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Music S. Johnson, Chair
Students will develop their musical technique to college-level standards, expand their knowledge of music literature, and refine their performance skills through group and private instruction. Students participating in Chorale, Chamber Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Latin Ensemble, Barbershop Harmony Chorus, or Concert Band, develop skills in large group performance and music interpretation.
Private Instruction - Private lessons are available on all instruments and voice to students who have attained an acceptable level of music instruction. Students in other degree programs may register at the discretion of the instructor. Students will have 15 one-hour lessons to be scheduled at a convenient time for the student and instructor. There is a $250.00 instruction fee in addition to tuition. Students are encouraged to contact the coordinator of music for placement.
Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles - All students in the associate of arts music degree program must register each semester for a vocal or instrumental ensemble appropriate for their performance area. Other students taking private or group instruction are encouraged to participate in one of the college’s ensembles. Ensembles are open to all students and community members. Contact the coordinator of music or ensemble director for placement.
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MUS-1033 - Ensemble IV: Latin Ensemble* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1032
This ensemble explores the diverse styles of Latin-American music with an emphasis on performance skills. Repertoire will include salsa, merengue, cha-cha, rumba, Latin jazz, bolero, reggae, and other styles. Performance skills will include improvisation, reading and playing Caribbean and South American rhythms, and interpretation of Latin musical styles. Those electing to play percussion will learn techniques of instruments such as the conga drum, bongos, claves, maracas, and timbales. The Latin Ensemble is open to beginning and experienced musicians in the following instruments: woodwind (flute, clarinet, or saxophone), brass (trumpet or trombone), guitar, bass, piano, voice, and percussion.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1040 - Chorale I* (1)
Prerequisite: permission of coordinator of music
A choral ensemble for vocal students who wish to study, prepare, and perform fine choral literature, drawn from a variety of periods. Attendance at all rehearsals and scheduled concerts is required each semester.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1041 - Chorale II* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1040
A choral ensemble for vocal students who wish to study, prepare, and perform fine choral literature, drawn from a variety of periods. Attendance at all rehearsals and scheduled concerts is required each semester.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1042 - Chorale III* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1041
A choral ensemble for vocal students who wish to study, prepare, and perform fine choral literature, drawn from a variety of periods. Attendance at all rehearsals and scheduled concerts is required each semester.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1043 - Chorale IV* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1042
A choral ensemble for serious vocal students who wish to study, prepare, and perform fine choral literature, drawn from a variety of periods. Attendance at all rehearsals and scheduled concerts is required each semester.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1060 - Jazz Ensemble I* (1)
Prerequisite: prior instrumental study or ensemble performing experience required; permission of the coordinator of music
Students study and perform big band charts and arrangements representing different jazz styles, composers, and arrangers in weekly rehearsals and public concerts.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1061 - Jazz Ensemble II* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1060
Students study and perform big band charts and arrangements representing different styles, composers, and arrangers in weekly rehearsal and public performances.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1062 - Jazz Ensemble III* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1061
Students study and perform big band charts and arrangements representing different styles, composers, and arrangers in weekly rehearsal and public performance.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1063 - Jazz Ensemble IV* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1062
Students study and perform big band charts and arrangements representing different styles, composers, and arrangers in weekly rehearsal and public performances.
Course Fee: $45
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MUS-1070 - Chamber Choir I* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1040 ; audition prior to registration
Students who participate in this unique vocal ensemble will study, prepare, and perform advanced and complex choral literature selected from a variety of periods. Acceptance to this 16 member ensemble is not automatic, even with satisfactory completion of the course prerequisites. A student must audition prior to registration and will be admitted to the choir on a competitive basis each semester.
Course Fee: $15
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MUS-1071 - Chamber Choir II* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1040 MUS 1070 ; audition prior to registration required
Students who participate in this unique vocal ensemble will study, prepare, and perform advanced and complex choral literature selected from a variety of periods. Acceptance to this 16 member ensemble is not automatic, even with satisfactory completion of the course prerequisites. A student must audition prior to registration and will be admitted to the choir on a competitive basis each semester.
Course Fee: $15
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MUS-1072 - Chamber Choir III* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1040 MUS 1071 ; audition prior to registration required
Students who participate in this unique vocal ensemble will study, prepare, and perform advanced and complex choral literature selected from a variety of periods. Acceptance to this 16 member ensemble is not automatic, even with satisfactory completion of the course prerequisites. A student must audition prior to registration and will be admitted to the choir on a competitive basis each semester.
Course Fee: $15
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MUS-1073 - Chamber Choir IV* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1040 MUS 1072 ; audition prior to registration required
Students who participate in this unique vocal ensemble will study, prepare, and perform advanced and complex choral literature selected from a variety of periods. Acceptance to this 16 member ensemble is not automatic, even with satisfactory completion of the course prerequisites. A student must audition prior to registration and will be admitted to the choir on a competitive basis each semester.
Course Fee: $15
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MUS-1110 - Barbershop Harmony Chorus I (1)
Students will perform in an a cappella choral group especially designed for male voices, using the unique style of barbershop harmony as the foundation of all vocal arrangements. This group is a chapter of the international organization known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing and America, SPEBSQSA.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1111 - Barbershop Harmony Chorus II* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1110
Students will perform in an a cappella choral group especially designed for male voices, using the unique style of barbershop harmony as the foundation of all vocal arrangements. This group is a chapter of the international organization known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in in America, SPEBSQSA.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1112 - Barbershop Harmony Chorus III* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1111
Students will perform in an a cappella choral group especially designed for male voices, using the unique style of barbershop harmony as the foundation of all vocal arrangements. This group is a chapter of the international organization known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America, SPEBSQSA.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1113 - Barbershop Harmony Chorus IV* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1112
Students will perform in an a cappella choral group especially designed for male voices, using the unique style of barbershop harmony as the foundation of all vocal arrangements. This group is a chapter of the international organization known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America, SPEBSQSA.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1181 - Private Instruction/Piano I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1182 - Private Instruction/Voice I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1183 - Private Instruction/Guitar I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1184 - Private Instruction/Strings I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1185 - Private Instruction/Brass I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1186 - Private Instruction/Woodwinds I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1187 - Private Instruction/Percussion I (2)
Students receive 15 hours of lesson time per semester or summer session term. Students develop their technical ability and expand their knowledge of the repertoire representing a variety of styles and forms.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1191 - Private Instruction/Piano II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1181
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1192 - Private Instruction/Voice II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1182
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1193 - Private Instruction/Guitar II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1183
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1194 - Private Instruction/Strings II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1184
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1195 - Private Instruction/Brass II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1185
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1196 - Private Instruction/Woodwinds II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1186
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1197 - Private Instruction/Percussion II* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1187
Students continue to develop their technical skills and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-1201 - Classical and Romantic Music* (3)
Prerequisite: MUS 1501 ; or permission of the coordinator of music
Students study the composers and styles that dominated the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries from the later Baroque period to the dawn of the Twentieth Century. Important political, historic, religious, social, and philosophical influences are highlighted as well as the development of symphony, concerto, and opera.
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MUS-1202 - A Survey of American Music (3)
Students address the question: What makes American music sound American? They study musical elements (tone quality, harmony, rhythm, melody, and improvisation), historical content, psycho-social factors, political forces, spiritual uses, and economic dimensions.
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MUS-1203 - History of Jazz (3)
Students survey the influences, origins, and styles of this unique musical art form, identifying regional stylistic developments, performing personalities, and ensembles. Students study the political and sociological impact of this musical style on specific ethnic groups as well as the part it played in certain world events.
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MUS-1204 - History of Rock Music (3)
Students survey rock music from its origins after World War II to the present. Emphasis will be placed on the social and cultural contexts of rock and roll, including the blending of White and African-American musical traditions, the youth culture, the politics of rock music, and the effect of technology on the art form. Students explore important events in rock music history such as the British Invasion, the appearance of MTV, the rise of Disco, and the political motivations behind such forms as rap, punk, and folk rock. Students develop listening skills through regular assignments with audio-visual materials.
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MUS-1400 - Music Fundamentals (3)
This course introduces students with no prior musical training to the fundamentals of music. Instruction includes learning how to read music and rhythm through exercises designed for note reading, rhythmic analysis and ear training. Students apply this information to the keyboard and through sight singing exercises.
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MUS-1501 - Music Theory I* (3)
Prerequisite: permission of coordinator of music
Co-requisite: MUS 1501L
Students with a background in music study and fundamentals learn the basic beginning principles of music theory, including key signatures, scale construction, intervals, triads, chord progressions and inversions. Basic figured bass and analysis of simple musical form is also included.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1501L - Ear Training Lab I* (1)
Prerequisite: permission of coordinator of music
Co-requisite: MUS 1501
Students in MUS-1501L develop the skills of ear training, sight singing, and dictation and learn to apply basic beginning principles of music theory to exercises involving key signatures, scale construction, intervals, triads, chord progressions and inversions.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1511 - Music Theory II* (3)
Prerequisite: MUS 1501 MUS 1501L
Co-requisite: MUS 1511L
Students continue their music study developing more advanced principles from MUS 1501 , including common tone chord progressions and modulations, advanced figured bass, melodic harmonization and analysis of diatonic and chromatic harmonies.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-1511L - Ear Training Lab II* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1501 MUS 1501L
Co-requisite: MUS 1511
Students in MUS-1511L develop the skills of ear training, sight singing, and dictation and learn to apply basic beginning principles of music theory to exercises involving key signatures, scale construction, intervals, triads, chord progressions and inversions.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-2011 - Music Theory III* (3)
Prerequisite: MUS 1511 MUS 1511L
Co-requisite: MUS 2011L
Students study more advanced principles from MUS 1511 , including complex chords and progressions, modulations, advanced figured bass, melodic harmonization and analysis. Musical forms are studied so as to establish the foundation for the creation of original composition throughout the course.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-2011L - Ear Training Lab III* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 1511 MUS 1511L
Co-requisite: MUS 2011
Students in MUS-2011L develop more advanced skills of ear training, sight singing, and dictation and expand the principles of music theory to exercises involving advanced intervals, triads, chord progressions and inversions.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-2021 - Music Theory IV* (3)
Prerequisite: MUS 2011 MUS 2011L
Co-requisite: MUS 2021L
Students study more advanced principles from MUS 2011 , including complex chords and progressions, modulations, advanced figured bass, melodic harmonization and analysis. Musical forms are studied so as to establish the foundation for the creation of original composition throughout the course.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-2021L - Ear Training Lab IV* (1)
Prerequisite: MUS 2011 MUS 2011L
Co-requisite: MUS 2021
Students in MUS-2021L expand advanced skills of ear training, sight singing, and dictation and expand the principles of music theory to exercises involving advanced intervals, triads, chromatic and altered chord progressions and inversions.
Course Fee: $25
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MUS-2181 - Private Instruction/Piano III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1191
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2182 - Private Instruction/Voice III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1192
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2183 - Private Instruction/Guitar III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1193
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2184 - Private Instruction/Strings III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1194
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2185 - Private Instruction/Brass III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1195
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2186 - Private Instruction/Woodwinds III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1196
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2187 - Private Instruction/Percussion III* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 1197
Students continue to develop their technical skill and to expand their knowledge of literature appropriate to their instrument.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2191 - Private Instruction/Piano IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2181
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval. Qualified piano students have the opportunity to accompany selected vocal students in recital, perform their own recital, or accompany the Choral Ensemble in concert with the permission of the instructor.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2192 - Private Instruction/Voice IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2182
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2193 - Private Instruction/Guitar IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2183
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2194 - Private Instruction/Strings IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2184
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2195 - Private Instruction/Brass IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2185
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2196 - Private Instruction/Woodwinds IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2186
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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MUS-2197 - Private Instruction/Percussion IV* (2)
Prerequisite: MUS 2187
Students in their fourth semester of private instruction prepare a selected repertoire for a recital presentation at the end of the semester with instructor and department approval.
Course Fee: $250
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NUR-1015 - Introduction to Nursing* (1)
Prerequisite: ENG 0900 or higher; and MTH 0900 or MTH 0900T or higher; and RDG 0800 or FYS 1010T
Students receive an overview of the nursing profession. Topics include basic information on the current health care system and the evolution of nursing. Students are introduced to foundational nursing principles that guide nursing care including critical thinking, legal and ethical issues, the teaching/learning process and principles of communication. This course does not guarantee admission to the nursing program. Students must complete the department admission process. Transfer credit for this course is not accepted. As part of this course, students are required to complete an on-campus assessment test outside of class time.
Course Fee: $35
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NUR-1020 - Special Topics in Nursing* (1.00 - 3.00)
Prerequisite: BIO 2070 BIO 2070L ; admission to the Nursing Program; permission of the division chair
Co-requisite: ENG 1010
Through directed study students with prior nursing coursework qualify for advanced standing in the Practical or Associate Degree Nursing program. Course length varies from one to three credits depending on the learning needs of the student. Admission to the nursing program and approval of the division chair are required to take this course. This course may be taken only once.
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NUR-1020L - Special Topics in Nursing Lab* (1.00 - 3.00)
Prerequisite: BIO 2070 BIO 2070L ; admission to the Nursing Program; permission of the division chair
Co-requisite: ENG 1010
Through directed study students with prior nursing coursework qualify for advanced standing in the Practical or Associate Degree Nursing program. Course length varies from one to three credits depending on the learning needs of the student. Admission to the nursing program and approval of the division chair are required to take this course. This course may be taken only once.
Course Fee: $25
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NUR-1030 - Current Issues of the Older Adult* (1)
Prerequisite: RDG 0800 or FYS 1010T and ENG 0900 or higher
Students focus on key concepts related to the aging population. The aging process is reviewed, and students are introduced to current trends and issues impacting the older adult. Credit cannot be earned for both HTH-1030 and NUR-1030.
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NUR-1115 - Fundamentals of Nursing* (3)
Prerequisite: NUR 1015 BIO 2070 BIO 2070L ; admission to the Nursing Program
Co-requisite: ENG 1010 NUR 1030
Students acquire basic nursing knowledge and skills that can be applied across the lifespan. Students build on their knowledge of nursing theory and principles of communication. They are introduced to the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the use of the nursing process as an approach to planning nursing care.
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NUR-1115L - Fundamentals of Nursing Lab* (4)
Prerequisite: NUR 1015 BIO 2070 BIO 2070L ; admission to the Nursing Program
Co-requisite: ENG 1010 NUR 1115
Students apply basic nursing knowledge and skills in the campus laboratory and in wellness, subacute, and long-term care settings. Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process as an approach to planning nursing care across the lifespan. Students identify the unique roles of other members of the health care team.
Course Fee: $200
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NUR-1130 - Pharmacology in Nursing* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 1115 NUR 1115L
Students study pharmacology and explore its application to nursing practice. Emphasis will be placed on the study of groups of drugs, their actions and their adverse effects with special focus on nursing implications and pharmaco-kinetics.
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NUR-1215 - Nursing Care of Adults I* (4)
Prerequisite: NUR 1115 NUR 1115L BIO 2080 BIO 2080L NUR 1030
Students utilize the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to acquire knowledge that enables them to assist the adult person with health promotion, maintenance, and restoration. Students explore the biopsychosocial responses of persons experiencing basic health alterations.
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NUR-1215L - Nursing Care of Adults I Lab* (5)
Prerequisite: NUR 1115 NUR 1115L BIO 2080 BIO 2080L
Co-requisite: NUR 1215
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to apply knowledge that enables them to assist the adult person with health promotion, maintenance, and restoration in acute care settings. Students participate with members of the health care team to provide care to persons across the adult lifespan who are experiencing basic health alterations.
Course Fee: $200
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NUR-1315 - Advanced Nursing Care for the Practical Nurse* (5)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L BIO 1650
Co-requisite: NUR 1315L
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to focus on concepts central to the care of persons with chronic and recurring health alterations across the lifespan. Students integrate previous learning as they explore nursing care related to a variety of specialty areas. The role of the practical nurse as a health team member is emphasized.
Course Fee: $35
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NUR-1315L - Advanced Nursing Care For the Practical Nurse Lab* (4)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L BIO 1650
Co-requisite: NUR 1315
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to provide care in a variety of specialty settings. Concepts from prior nursing courses are integrated as students care for persons with chronic and recurring health alterations across the lifespan. The role of the practical nurse as a health team member is emphasized.
Course Fee: $200
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NUR-1995 - LPN Transition Into Nursing* (5)
Prerequisite: Must have an active Maryland LPN license and must be admitted to the LPN-ADN Transition Pathway
Co-requisite: NUR 1995L
This course is intended for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) who are preparing to enter the associate degree nursing program. Students explore the nursing process, the taxonomy of nursing practice, nursing history, critical thinking, communication, college success skills and lab skills needed to transition from the role of the licensed practical nurse into the associate degree nursing program. Based on self-assessment, students explore common biopsychosocial conditions across the lifespan, refining and updating previous learning to meet the goal of a successful transition. A grade of C is required to pass the course.
Course Fee: $35
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NUR-1995L - LPN Transition Into Nursing Lab* (2)
Co-requisite: NUR 1995
This course is for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) who are preparing to enter the associate degree nursing program. LPN students apply the nursing process, critical thinking, and communication skills and explore common biopsychosocial conditions across the lifespan, refining and updating previous learning while providing care to patients in an acute care setting. A grade of ”C” is required to pass the course.
Course Fee: $100
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NUR-2115 - Nursing Care of Adults II* (3)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L BIO 2010 BIO 2010L MTH 1115 ; minimum grade C
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to reinforce and build upon previous learning related to adult clients. Students continue to acquire knowledge that enables them to assist the person with health promotion, maintenance, and restoration. Students explore the biopsychosocial responses of adult persons experiencing complex health alterations.
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NUR-2115L - Nursing Care of Adults II Lab* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L BIO 2010 BIO 2010L MTH 1115
Co-requisite: NUR 2115
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to apply knowledge that enables them to assist the adult person with health promotion, maintenance, and restoration in acute care settings. Students collaborate with members of the health care team and expand decision-making in providing care to adult persons experiencing complex health alterations.
Course Fee: $100
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NUR-2215 - Nursing Care of Child Bearing and Child Rearing Family* (4)
Prerequisite: NUR 2115 NUR 2115L SOC 1010 PSY 1010
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to explore the principles of caring for child bearing and child rearing families. Emphasis is on health promotion, maintenance, and restoration within a foundation of family centered care. There is a focus on specialized skills, creative problem solving and critical thinking related to this population, while concepts from prior nursing courses are integrated.
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NUR-2215L - Nursing Care of Childbearing and Childrearing Family Lab* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 2115 NUR 2115L SOC 1010 PSY 1010
Co-requisite: NUR 2215
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to apply specialized skills in caring for the child bearing and child rearing family. Health promotion, maintenance, and restoration are emphasized as students provide family centered care in a variety of acute care and community based settings.
Course Fee: $100
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NUR-2315 - Nursing Care in Community and Behavioral Health Settings* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L SOC 1010 PSY 1010
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to focus on key concepts related to nursing care strategies for individuals and aggregate populations within community and behavioral health settings. Topics include health promotion, disease prevention, protective strategies, and restorative and palliative care. Complex psychosocial conditions, cultural diversity, and global health care concerns are also emphasized.
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NUR-2315L - Nursing Care in Community and Behavioral Health Settings Lab* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 1215 NUR 1215L SOC 1010 PSY 1010
Co-requisite: NUR 2315
Students use the Taxonomy of Nursing Practice and the nursing process to apply complex nursing knowledge and advanced skills in caring for individuals and aggregate populations in community, hospice, and behavioral health settings. Emphasis is on collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide multi- faceted nursing care.
Course Fee: $100
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NUR-2415 - Management and Trends in Nursing* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 2115 NUR 2115L
Co-requisite: NUR 2215 NUR 2215L NUR 2315 NUR 2315L
Students explore the responsibilities, professional behaviors, and accountability of registered nurses. Students examine the role of nursing in the health care delivery system and in policy development. Current issues impacting the profession are examined.
Course Fee: $35
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NUR-2415L - Management and Trends in Nursing Lab* (2)
Prerequisite: NUR 2115 NUR 2115L
Co-requisite: NUR 2415
Students provide comprehensive care for groups in a variety of management and acute care clinical settings.
Course Fee: $100
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Office Technology B. Brezina, Interim Chair;
D. Powell, Program Coordinator
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OFT-1001 - Keyboarding (1)
Students learn basic alphabetic and numeric skills on a standard keyboard using touch system of operation. Proper keyboarding techniques and accuracy are emphasized.
Course Fee: $10
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OFT-1015 - Keyboard Speedbuilding* (1)
Prerequisite: OFT 1001
Students complete intensive skillbuilding exercises to increase their keyboard speed and accuracy. An individualized program is designed for each student to enhance strengths and overcome weaknesses.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1190 - Business Communications and Ethics (3)
Students develop tools for the job search and interview process. Students conduct job research interviews, prepare a resume, cover letter, application form, thank you letter, and participate in a job interview. Students will improve their effectiveness in an office environment by practicing positive interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills; examining the importance of communication on a personal, professional, social, and organizational basis. Students examine leadership skills needed in a professional environment to influence task objectives and to motivate others. Ethics, employment discrimination, and principles of supervision and control of the office environment are covered.
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OFT-1200 - Computer Basics and the Internet (2)
This course is designed for the beginning student. This course addresses the Microcomputer, Windows Operating System and Internet. Students will be able to define,explain, describe, and demonstrate basic skills from working with files to constructing complex searches.
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OFT-1203 - Business and the Internet (1)
This course is designed for the student with some microcomputer knowledge. Students learn the potential of the Internet for business use. Topics include: introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web, basic Internet tools, the business environment, e-mail, security issues, and web design.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1204 - Google Apps I (1)
Students learn how to use Google Apps. This course will teach you how to set up and use Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and Google Chrome browser.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1210 - MS Project (2)
Students learn the basic to intermediate skills associated with project management software using Microsoft Project. Topics include planning a project, creating a project schedule, and communicating project information to subordinates and supervisors. Students will then learn the more intermediate skills associated with project management software. Topics include assigning project resources and costs, tracking projects and closing completed projects,as well as sharing project information. This course helps students prepare to pass the Microsoft: Managing Projects with Microsoft Project exam.
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OFT-1300 - MS Word (3)
Students learn basic to advanced skills with using Microsoft Word. Students should have a basic knowledge of Windows. This course helps students prepare to pass the MOS: Microsoft Office Word exam.
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OFT-1306 - Beginning Publisher (1)
Students learn the basic skills associated with using Microsoft Publisher. Topics include planning and creating publications, working with text effects, working with graphic objects, and enhancing a publication with style techniques. Students should have a basic knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Word.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1308 - Beginning Outlook (1)
Students learn the basics of using Microsoft Outlook. Use Outlook email feature, find out how to format, track messages and discover how to use the calendar feature.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1309 - MS OneNote (1)
Students learn how to use Microsoft OneNote to gather, edit and organize information. Topics include: create an OneNote notebook, create sections, create pages and subpages, and insert and format notes.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1310 - MS Excel (3)
Students learn basic to advanced skills with using Microsoft Excel. Students should have a basic knowledge of Windows. This course helps students prepare to pass the MOS: Microsoft Office Excel exam.
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OFT-1320 - MS PowerPoint (2)
Students learn presentation essentials using the software application PowerPoint. Students should have a basic knowledge of Windows. This course helps students prepare to pass the MOS: Microsoft Office PowerPoint exam.
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OFT-1330 - MS Access (3)
Students learn basic to advanced skills with using Microsoft Access. Students should have a basic knowledge of Windows. This course helps students prepare to pass the MOS: Microsoft Office Access exam.
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OFT-1400 - QuickBooks (3)
Prerequisite: OFT 1310
This course will teach students to set up an accounting system, pay bills, produce invoices, keep track of payments received as well as supporting financial information for creating budgets, time tracking, and revenue and expense tracking. This course helps students prepare to pass the Intuit QuickBooks Certified User.
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OFT-1504 - PowerPoint Certification Prep* (1)
Prerequisite: OFT 1320
This course is an extension of MS PowerPoint. Students will be able to measure their ability to accomplish the technical tasks required to pass the Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1601 - Excel Certification Prep* (1)
Prerequisite: OFT 1310
This course is an extension of MS Excel. Students will be able to measure their ability to accomplish the technical tasks required to pass the Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1603 - Access Certification Prep* (1)
Prerequisite: OFT-1330
This course is an extension of MS Access. Students will be able to measure their ability to accomplish the technical tasks required to pass the Microsoft Office Specialist: Access.
Course Fee: $20
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OFT-1605 - Word Certification Prep* (1)
Prerequisite: OFT 1300
This course is an extension of MS Word. Students will be able to measure their ability to accomplish the technical tasks required to pass the Microsoft Office Specialist: Word.
Course Fee: $20
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Philosophy S. Johnson, Chair
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PHL-1010 - Introduction to Philosophy (3)
Students survey major philosophical traditions of the world and become acquainted with philosophers from the time of Socrates to the present. A variety of philosophical questions are proposed and differing answers explored.
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