Online Classes

ABE 199 OW
GED COMPREHENSIVE - EXPERIMENTAL
Special Studies course for students enrolled in TVCC Adult Basic Education/GED program. 

ANS 121 OW
INTRO TO ANIMAL SCIENCE
Introduces animal science, offering a foundation in breeds, genetics, nutrition, marketing, management, ration formulation and facilities planning. 

ANTH 110 OW
INTRO TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Studies the diverse cultures of the modern world, emphasizing the role of culture in human behavior and social structure. 

ART 101 OW
INTRO TO VISUAL ARTS
Introduces many facets of art, including an overview of major art movements throughout history, the formal elements of art, various art media, art criticism, explore complex culturally based assumptions that influence the artist and his or her art work, and exercises designed to build perceptual skills. Includes lectures illustrated with slides, power points and audio lectures in Black Board as well as an Art Gallery visitation. 

ART 265 OW
BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Introduces digital photography focusing on camera handling, camera functions, capturing images, composition and editing. This will also introduce the image adjusting software Adobe Photoshop Elements. Basic manipulation of images and presentation of projects will be stressed. Course Note: "This certification mark recognizes that this course met Quality Matters Review Standards” Section with No-cost Course Materials

ART 265 WW
BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Introduces digital photography focusing on camera handling, camera functions, capturing images, composition and editing. This will also introduce the image adjusting software Adobe Photoshop Elements. Basic manipulation of images and presentation of projects will be stressed. Course Note: "This certification mark recognizes that this course met Quality Matters Review Standards” Section with No-cost Course Materials

ART 266 OW
INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Continues to explore and investigate the digital camera and it's many functions. The class will continue to stress composition, lighting and presentation. It involves more complex Photoshop tools and computer skills. Prerequisite: 265 or ART 261 Section with No-cost Course Materials

AV 120 OW
INTRO TO AVIATION SAFETY MGT SYSTEM
This course introduces the student to Aviation Safety Management Systems (ASMS) as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization. The student will review U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular AC120-92 guiding ASMS in commercial aviation operations. A comprehensive review of the four components of Policy, Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion will build a foundational understanding of SMS for aviation operations. 

AV 120 WW
INTRO TO AVIATION SAFETY MGT SYSTEM
This course introduces the student to Aviation Safety Management Systems (ASMS) as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization. The student will review U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular AC120-92 guiding ASMS in commercial aviation operations. A comprehensive review of the four components of Policy, Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion will build a foundational understanding of SMS for aviation operations. 

AV 122 OW
ASMS-QUALITY ASSURANCE
Prepares the student to apply Quality Assurance principles to aviation safety systems. Students will study quality assurance and understand its applications for ASMS and continuous improvement. This course provides a comprehensive overview of the five components of assurance including system operation, data collection, assessment, and corrective action. Students will understand how program review and auditing enhance operational safety and efficiency. Prerequisite: AV 120 

AV 124 OW
AVIATION HUMAN FACTORS (AHF)
AHF furthers the student understanding of flight physiology and airman psychology factors that have effects on individual airworthiness. Students will gain awareness of physical and mental indicators that may result in poor decision-making or incapacity in the flight environment. Subjects include discussions on the issues of self-medication, fatigue, physical fitness, and hazardous attitudes as they relate to pilot performance. Students demonstrate knowledge of FAA medical certificate requirements and relate medical standards to personal safety. Prerequisite: AV 120 

AV 124 WW
AVIATION HUMAN FACTORS (AHF)
AHF furthers the student understanding of flight physiology and airman psychology factors that have effects on individual airworthiness. Students will gain awareness of physical and mental indicators that may result in poor decision-making or incapacity in the flight environment. Subjects include discussions on the issues of self-medication, fatigue, physical fitness, and hazardous attitudes as they relate to pilot performance. Students demonstrate knowledge of FAA medical certificate requirements and relate medical standards to personal safety. Prerequisite: AV 120 

AV 135 OW
AVIATION GPS
Acquaints the student pilot with global position systems or GPS. Includes what GPS is, its uses, it's shortcomings and will include field experience in the use of equipment. Lab required Prerequisite: Pass AV 215 with a C- or better 

AV 136 OW
AVIATION GPS
This course covers the usage of various aviation GPS (global positioning system) systems and how to apply learned techniques to both VFR and IFR scenarios with a Fixed-Wing focus. Practical experience will include the use of several GPS simulators. Lab required. Prerequisite/Corequisite: Pass AV 111 Private Ground-Airplane with a C- or better, or corequisite with AV 111 Advanced Private Ground-Airplane. 

BA 101 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
Presents an integrated view of both established and entrepreneurial businesses by studying their common characteristics and processes in a global context. Introduces theory and develops basic skills in the areas of accounting, finance, management, and marketing, with an emphasis on social responsibility and ethical practices. Explores how businesses can create value for themselves and society by addressing environmental and social challenges. 

BA 101 Z WW
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
Presents an integrated view of both established and entrepreneurial businesses by studying their common characteristics and processes in a global context. Introduces theory and develops basic skills in the areas of accounting, finance, management, and marketing, with an emphasis on social responsibility and ethical practices. Explores how businesses can create value for themselves and society by addressing environmental and social challenges. 

BA 131 OW
INTRO TO BUSINESS COMPUTING
Introduces computer concepts covering computer systems, software and hardware, networking, and databases. Students will complete assignments in Microsoft Office Professional computer applications, including Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and Powerpoint. Emphasizes basic understanding and competency in different applications and concepts. 

BA 131 WW
INTRO TO BUSINESS COMPUTING
Introduces computer concepts covering computer systems, software and hardware, networking, and databases. Students will complete assignments in Microsoft Office Professional computer applications, including Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and Powerpoint. Emphasizes basic understanding and competency in different applications and concepts. 

BA 169 Z OW
DATA ANALYSIS USING MICROSOFT EXCEL
Covers Microsoft Excel software skills necessary for evidence-based problem-solving, including workbook editing, formula creation, charting, and pivot tables. Emphasizes hands-on learning using Excel functions to perform data analysis to enhance decision-making. Prerequisites: BA 131/CS 101; or CS 160; or instructor approval 

BA 204 OW
TEAMWORK DYNAMICS
Introduces the formation, development, and management of groups. Examines problems and characteristics common to group situations and generates strategies for improving group productivity. 

BA 211 Z OW
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Imparts an understanding of the purpose of accounting, common financial statement items, and the principles of internal controls. Focuses on recording the impact of economic events on account balances using U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and the creation and analysis of financial statements to aid in external decision making. 

BA 214 OW
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Applies written communication skills to writing and analyzing business letters, memos, emails, and short reports. Incorporates correct format, grammar, and punctuation. Prerequisite: WR 121 

BA 218 OW
PERSONAL FINANCE
Explores the role of the individual consumer in our economy, problems of financing family and individual needs, including budgeting, banking relationships, borrowing, insurance, risk management, real estate, investing, portfolio management, retirement and personal taxes. Basic financial measurement and calculations will be introduced. 

BA 223 OW
PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING
Surveys activities by which a firm seeks to anticipate customer needs by directing a flow of need-satisfying goods and services from producer to consumer. Includes market research, buying behavior, product planning, physical distribution, retailing, wholesaling, promotion, and pricing policy. 

BA 227 OW
BUSINESS LAW II
Continues study of business law, emphasizing warranties & product liability, sales law, commercial paper, bankruptcy, and bailments. Prerequisite: BA 226, or instructor approval. Prerequisites: BA 226Z, or instructor approval 

BA 239 OW
PRINCIPLES OF ADVERTISING
Examines, in detail, the purpose, preparation, placement, and analysis of various types of advertisements within each of the media. Analyzes and compares the relative merits of the media on local and national advertising. 

BA 255 OW
PERSONNEL SUPERVISION
Introduces the supervisor’s special place in management and the essential skills that all managers have in common. Focuses on the unique problems of being a supervisor in any kind of organization, and closely examines the special skills, responsibilities, roles and attributes required of supervisors. 

BIOL 101 OW
GENERAL BIOLOGY
Studies cellular biology, including scientific method, taxonomy, cell organelles and cell membrane, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mitosis and meiosis, Mendalian genetics, DNA structure and function and evolution. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. 

BIOL 101 OW L
LAB
Studies cellular biology, including scientific method, taxonomy, cell organelles and cell membrane, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mitosis and meiosis, Mendalian genetics, DNA structure and function and evolution. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. 

BIOL 232 OH
HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Studies the organization, structure, and function of the nervous, sensory, endocrine, and cardiovascular systems. Lab required. Prerequisite: BIOL 231 

BT 101 OW
KEYBOARDING I
Emphasizes proper techniques of keyboarding through meaningful practice and speed development. Does not include word processing concepts. Lab included. 

BT 105 OW
PRESENTATION APPLICATIONS
Introduces presentation software with an emphasis on designing and formatting business-related presentations. Learn how to create a business presentation using electronic presentation, create an initial outline and slides, format and proof text, utilize animation, print a presentation and create and run a presentation. Prerequisites: BA 131/CS 101 

BT 210 OW
EMAIL & PRODUCTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Introduces the basic features of various email applications (including MS Outlook) to send and receive email, organize schedules and events, and maintain contact lists, to-do lists, and tasks. Emphasizes the email and productivity software skills necessary in business environments. 

BT 221 OW
WORD PROCESSING PROCEDURES I
Uses Microsoft Word to create and format Word documents using various formatting tools. Covers the skill needed for MOS certification. Lab included. Prerequisite: Keyboarding skills 

BT 252 OW
COMPUTER ASSISTED ACCOUNTING II
Introduces methods of performing accounting functions using accounting software currently utilized by business firms. Prerequisite: BA 200 or BA 211Z 

CHEM 104 OW
SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY (HEALTH) & LAB
Studies the fundamental concepts of chemistry including metric system, atomic structure, chemical reactions and gas laws, buffers, solution chemistry and acids and bases. Examines the relationship of chemical principles to current environmental and health related topics. Web Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 60, or suitable placement score. 

CIS 101 OH
INTRODUCTION TO NETWORK
This course is an introduction to networks. Students will be introduced to the architecture, structure, functions, components and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media and operations are introduced to provide a foundation for the curriculum. By the end of the course. students will be able to build simple LAN's, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Prerequisite: CIS 100 Course Note: Students have the option to attend class in-person or via live Zoom lecture; must attend in-person or over Zoom during scheduled class times on Monday & Wednesdays at the schedule meeting times. 

CS 101 OW
COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS I & LAB
Introduction to computer concepts to include the following areas; computer fundamentals, key applications, and living online. Basic introduction to computer hardware, computer software, and manipulating an operating system. An elementary summary of common program functions and office suites. A straightforward overview of networks, the internet, email, and social impact of networking technologies. 

CS 101 WW
COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS I & LAB
Introduction to computer concepts to include the following areas; computer fundamentals, key applications, and living online. Basic introduction to computer hardware, computer software, and manipulating an operating system. An elementary summary of common program functions and office suites. A straightforward overview of networks, the internet, email, and social impact of networking technologies. 

CS 194 OW
WEB ESSENTIALS
In this course students will learn to use, edit, secure and extend a Content Management System (CMS) for the development of a webpage. Best practices in Search Engine Management and Optimization. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and web publishing will also be explored. Students will be introduced to the basics of web development coding as well, through a practical approach of how to modify existing code within CMS's rather than building code from scratch. The course begins with the setup of a web server and domain names, then transitions into a project lasting the entire term with continual improvements to a webpage based on student interest. There will be an emphasis on modern phot-heavy page structure and design. 

ECON 201 Z OW
PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
Examines how consumers and firms make choices when facing scarce resources, and how those choices are related to government policy and market outcomes, such as prices and output. 

ECON 202 Z OW
PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
Examines the aggregate activity of a market economy, economic growth, inflation, unemployment, and the use of fiscal and monetary policy to address macroeconomic problems. 

EDUC 141 OW
CHILD DEVELOPMENT I
Introduces child development, including theories of growth and development during 0-8 years. Studies children's behaviors from a developmental perspective and implications for care giving of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Covers special needs of 0-8 year olds. 

EDUC 145 OW
GUIDANCE I-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
Familiarize students with the principles of positive guidance for young children. 

EDUC 149 OW
INFANT/TODDLER CAREGIVING
Presents caregiving techniques for infants and toddlers with special emphasis on group care practices for this age. Studies routines, such as nutrition, feeding, diapering, sleep, and nurturing. Reviews roles of parents, nannies, family daycare provider, and center caregiver provider. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

EDUC 150 OW
CURRICULUM I-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
Introduces appropriate curriculum for young children. Focuses on creative play curriculum and the whole child approach. 

EDUC 232 OW
THERAPEUTIC INTER:CHILD OF NEGLECT
Focuses upon combining a theoretical foundation with a practical basis for creating therapeutic intervention for early childhood environments by creating a framework for understanding the emotional lives of young children of neglect. Students will learn how to aid children in integrating experience in affective ways, develop adult-child relationships, develop emotionally based curriculum, and address the needs of families of these children. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

EDUC 246 OW
FAMILY/COMMUNITY RELATIONS-ECE
Emphasizes building and maintaining positive relationships among school, family, and community, including the use of conferences, meetings, and other resources as effective methods for fostering cooperation and parent involvement. 

ENG 106 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY
The study of poetry invites us to delve into the biggest questions about life and culture alongside the seemingly smallest issues of words and sounds. English 106Z provides opportunities for the appreciation of poetry, including deeper awareness of craft and insight into how reading poetry can lead to self-enrichment. Students read a variety of types of poetry and poetic forms, from diverse perspectives and eras, and develop their skills in discussion, literary analysis, and critical thinking. 

ENG 208 OW
INTRO TO WORLD LITERATURE
Explores the development and variety of world literature from the ancient world to the present, focusing on Neoclassicism, Romanticism, and Realism. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

ETHN 101 OW
ETHNIC STUDIES
Studies American race and ethnic relations from a modern sociological perspective, including prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination, inclusion, and social justice. Focuses on early European immigration, Anglo domination, Native Americans and Asian Americans in terms of their cultural heritage, history, and current sociological issues. Covers other minority ethnic groups, and the history and current policies of immigration. 

ETHN 102 OW
ETHNIC STUDIES
Studies American race and ethnic relations from a modern sociological perspective, including prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination, inclusion, and social justice. Focuses on African-Americans, Arab and Muslim Americans, and Jewish Americans in terms of their cultural heritage, history, and current sociological issues. Covers other minority ethnic groups, and the history and current policies of immigration. 

FNUT 225 OW
NUTRITION
Examines the basic principles and practices which comprise the science of nutrition. Studies the effect of food and nutrient intake on the body. Examines retention of nutrients and food substances during processing, the role of digestion and absorption, and components of an adequate diet. Includes scientific research paper on therapeutic nutrition and 5 day Dietary Analysis. 

GEOL 148 OW
VIOLENT EARTH
Covers basics of geoscience, with a focus on historical geology and catastrophic events, including: formation of the moon, volcanoes, earthquakes, mega-floods, mass extinctions, asteroid impacts, and life itself. Course is intended for non-science majors. 

GSCI 104 OW
PHYSICAL SCIENCE PHYSICS & LAB
Surveys the general principles of physics. May include mechanics, electricity, heat, light, and nuclear physics. Intended for non-science majors. Lab required. 

GSCI 161 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I
Examines the pronunciation, spelling, origin, meaning, and usage of scientific terms employed by health care professionals. Emphasizes human anatomical terminology. Intended for students preparing for careers in the health professions. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

GSCI 162 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY II
Presents advanced vocabulary, extending and reinforcing those terms acquired in Medical Terminology I. Prerequisite: GSCI 161 or instructor permission. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

HDEV 112 OW
FRESHMAN ORIENTATION
Provides student success strategies, including analyzing academic needs, developing long-term academic plans, exploring career choices, and accessing electronic and human resources on campus. Presents effective communication skills, time management, test taking, note taking, memory and study techniques, and stress management. Section with No-cost Course Materials

HIST 201 OW
U.S. HISTORY
Examines the major ideas, issues, events, and personalities of the time. Offers different frameworks of analysis to enhance comprehension and critical thinking. Includes early migration into North America through nationhood to the eve of the Civil War. 

HPE 231 OW
LIFETIME FITNESS
This class explores fitness, nutrition, stress management, healthy literacy, and behavior change to maximize personal wellness by making good choices in regards to wellness. Related topics covered include muscular strength and endurance, writing an exercise plan, analyzing personal diet, and stress management techniques. The class will include a behavior change project, personal fitness plan, nutrition analysis and specific techniques to manage stress to improve overall quality of life. 

HPE 295 OW
HEALTH & FITNESS FOR LIFE
Explores wellness concepts and emphasizes how to maximize health by making informed choices in regards to total wellness, fitness, nutrition and other lifestyle changes. Covers muscle strength and endurance, cardiovascular issues, lifestyle related diseases and their risk factors, and prevention methods. 

HPE 295 WW
HEALTH & FITNESS FOR LIFE
Explores wellness concepts and emphasizes how to maximize health by making informed choices in regards to total wellness, fitness, nutrition and other lifestyle changes. Covers muscle strength and endurance, cardiovascular issues, lifestyle related diseases and their risk factors, and prevention methods. 

HSER 202 OW
COUNSELING TECHNIQUES I
Introduces a variety of techniques used in group and individual counseling practices, emphasizing those relevant to addictions treatment. Explores cultural diversity, self-awareness in one's personal and professional life, and clients with disabilities. Discusses establishing a helping relationship with the client, professional responsibilities, adapting counseling strategies to individual characteristics of the client, and crisis management skills. Prerequisites: HSER 101 and HSER 102 or 200, with a grade of C- or better. 

HSER 226 OW
ETHICS FOR ADDICTIONS COUNSELING
Provides information on personal and professional ethics that apply to addictions counselors. Discusses personal issues and values, client rights, confidentiality, when to report abuse, self-care, sexual dilemmas, cultural diversities and standards, dual relationships and professional code of ethics. 

HSER 228 OW
SCREENING & ASSESSMENT
Surveys the process of obtaining and interpreting client information to determine substance abuse and substance dependence issues. Investigates how to utilize collateral information to determine client characteristics and needs, courses of action and available resources with the client's community. Presents the importance of gathering and interpreting information necessary for treatment planning and evaluating the progress of clients. Prerequisites: HSER 101 and 102, or 200 with a grade of C- or better. 

HSER 250 OW
INTRO TO MEDITATION, MINDFUL/STRESS
This course explores various meditation, body awareness, and yoga techniques. Learning takes place through practice and study of how your body handles (and can resolve) stress neurologically. The skills developed in this course can increase the ability to cope with stress, pain, and the challenges of everyday life. Students will learn to deal with disturbing events with grace and composure and to become more aware and fully present and alive in the moment. A growing body of research points to the benefits of mindfulness and meditation for mental and physical health. Although these terms are closely related, they are not identical. Mindfulness practice is one of many approaches to meditation; and mindfulness is applicable not just to meditation techniques but to a wide variety of daily life activities as well. These techniques assist us to combating negativity bias: triggers for the fight or flight stress response. By using meditation, mindfulness, and other techniques, and by learning more about how to manage our stress responses, we increase our well-being and life satisfaction. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

MA 112 OW
INTRO TO MEDICAL ASSISTING
Focuses on administrative skills performed by the Medical Assistant in the ambulatory care setting. The course provides an introduction to the medical assistant profession, examines medical law and ethics, principles of confidentiality and medical office function. Introduces the medical assisting students to learn practical applications of billing medical insurance both manually and electronically. The course is designed to instruct the student in all phases of the administrative medical assistant. 

MATH 060 OW
BEGINNING ALGEBRA I
No familiarity with Algebra is assumed, presents Introductory Algebra. Covers the use of applications, formulas, and reasoning skills to write, manipulate, interpret, solve and graph linear equations. Critical thinking, and problem-solving techniques will also be used. Includes solving linear equations and inequalities, as well as introduction to graphing. Develop skills to communicate results in oral and written form. Corequisites: MATH 103 (Intro to Graphing Calculators, 1 credit) Prerequisites: None 

MATH 060 WW
BEGINNING ALGEBRA I
No familiarity with Algebra is assumed, presents Introductory Algebra. Covers the use of applications, formulas, and reasoning skills to write, manipulate, interpret, solve and graph linear equations. Critical thinking, and problem-solving techniques will also be used. Includes solving linear equations and inequalities, as well as introduction to graphing. Develop skills to communicate results in oral and written form. Corequisites: MATH 103 (Intro to Graphing Calculators, 1 credit) Prerequisites: None 

MATH 095 OW
INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA I
Emphasizes critical thinking skills and integration of technology to solve problems. Includes linear equations and systems of equations, quadratic equations, inequalities, rational equations, modeling, and graphs of nonlinear models. Prerequisites: Pass MATH 060 with a grade of C- or higher, or suitable placement score. Corequisites: Student must co-register in MATH 103 unless student has already taken and passed MATH 103 in a previous term. 

MATH 095 W3
INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA I
Emphasizes critical thinking skills and integration of technology to solve problems. Includes linear equations and systems of equations, quadratic equations, inequalities, rational equations, modeling, and graphs of nonlinear models. Prerequisites: Pass MATH 060 with a grade of C- or higher, or suitable placement score. Corequisites: Student must co-register in MATH 103 unless student has already taken and passed MATH 103 in a previous term. 

MATH 095 WW
INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA I
Emphasizes critical thinking skills and integration of technology to solve problems. Includes linear equations and systems of equations, quadratic equations, inequalities, rational equations, modeling, and graphs of nonlinear models. Prerequisites: Pass MATH 060 with a grade of C- or higher, or suitable placement score. Corequisites: Student must co-register in MATH 103 unless student has already taken and passed MATH 103 in a previous term. 

MATH 103 OW
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. P Section with Low-cost Course Materials

MATH 103 WW
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. 

MATH 105 Z OW
MATH IN SOCIETY
An exploration of present-day applications of mathematics focused on developing numeracy. Major topics include quantitative reasoning and problem-solving strategies, probability and statistics, and financial mathematics; these topics are to be weighted approximately equally. This course emphasizes mathematical literacy and communication, relevant everyday applications, and the appropriate use of current technology. Prerequisite: Complete MATH 095, or MATH 098 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. If enrolling based on placement score, then the student must co-req with MATH 103. 

MATH 111 Z OW
PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
A course primarily designed for students preparing for trigonometry or calculus. This course focuses on functions and their properties, including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, piecewise-defined, and inverse functions. These topics will be explored symbolically, numerically, and graphically in real-life applications and interpreted in context. This course emphasizes skill building, problem solving, modeling, reasoning, communication, connections with other disciplines, and the appropriate use of present-day technology. Prerequisites: Pass MATH 95 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. Corequisites: If enrolling based on Placement score, then the student must co-req with MATH 103. 

MREC 116 OW
MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES
Covers work routines of a medical office assistant, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient account records, preparing a variety of health insurance forms, and other medically related document preparation. Requires transcription of medical documents and letters. Lab included. Medical Terminology recommended. 

MREC 211 OW
MEDICAL BILLING II
Continues, with additional emphasis, addressing areas covered in MREC 210. Covers hospital billing for both inpatient and outpatient, electronic claims submission, EOB, and payments, maintaining accounts receivable and collections and the state insurance commissioner. Prerequisite: MREC 210. 

MUS 101 OW
MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS
Acquaints students with the elements of music fundamentals. Includes note reading, rhythm skills, and basic theory. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

MUS 105 OW
MUSIC APPRECIATION
Examines the elements of music, classical music of the Western World, its historical creation, and involves listening to samples taken from select composers across the various historical periods and styles. Section with No-cost Course Materials

MUS 206 OW
INTRO TO THE HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC
Examines the elements of music, rock music, and its attendant sub-genres, its historical creation, and listening to samples taken from select artists across the different periods and styles. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

NATR 101 OW
INTRO TO WILDLAND FIRE (FFT2)
Includes S-130, S-190, and L-180 training. Provides entry level firefighter skills, including the primary factors affecting the start and spread of wildfires, and recognition of potentially hazardous situations. Meets the fire behavior training needs of a firefighter type 2 (FFT2) on an incident as outlined in the PMS 310-1. 

NATR 101 WW
INTRO TO WILDLAND FIRE (FFT2)
Includes S-130, S-190, and L-180 training. Provides entry level firefighter skills, including the primary factors affecting the start and spread of wildfires, and recognition of potentially hazardous situations. Meets the fire behavior training needs of a firefighter type 2 (FFT2) on an incident as outlined in the PMS 310-1. 

OA 220 OW
ADVANCED DOCUMENT PRODUCTION
Covers development of correct formats for business reports, letters, memos, tabbed columns, and forms. Use a variety of input methods, such as dictation and printed rough drafts. Stresses application of language arts skills. Develops the skill to produce documents accurately within specified time. Prerequisites: OA 120, BT 221 

PSYC 101 OW
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS
Emphasizes the theory and practice of human relations in the work setting, including self-management skills, role as employee, and effective participation in work groups. Stresses self awareness, awareness of others, managing stress and emotions, building healthy relationships, interpersonal communications, intercultural sensitivity, conflict resolution, and professional behavior. 

PSYC 101 WW
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS
Emphasizes the theory and practice of human relations in the work setting, including self-management skills, role as employee, and effective participation in work groups. Stresses self awareness, awareness of others, managing stress and emotions, building healthy relationships, interpersonal communications, intercultural sensitivity, conflict resolution, and professional behavior. 

PSYC 202 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY II
Introduction to the science and application of psychology. Emphasis will be placed on psychological concepts, theories, and principles related to: Personality, Social Psychology, Health and Well-Being, Motivation and Emotion, Disorders, Therapies, Lifespan Development, and related topics. Prerequisites: PSYC 201Z, or BIOL 101, or BIOL 231, or BIOL 232 

PSYC 236 OW
INTRO TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT II
Discusses theoretical perspectives, and physiological, social, and psychological forces that impact the stages of human development from adolescence through late adulthood. Discusses special topics pertaining to those stages in life. Prerequisite: PSYC 201, or BIOL 101. 

PSYC 237 OW
SEASONS OF LIFE
Focuses on the concept that development is a lifelong process, beginning at conception and continuing into late adulthood. Considers human development as influenced by three "clocks": the biological clock, the social clock, and the psychological clock. Prerequisite: PSYC 201Z, or BIOL 101. 

SOC 205 Z OW
SOCIAL CHANGE AND INSTITUTIONS
Sociological analysis of social institutions, such as family, education, health care, the economy, and the state. Includes an examination of connections among institutions and their impact on patterns of inequality and individual outcomes. Examines the forces and dynamics behind social change, such as social movements, culture, economic forces, technologies, and the environment. 

SPAN 102 OW
1ST YEAR SPANISH II
First Year Spanish is based on the Standards of Learning Spanish. Instruction Incorporates the major organizing principles for the Standards for Foreign Language Learning: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons and Communities. Grammar is taught within the context of real world interaction in the target language (Spanish), including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Pre-requisite: SPAN 101, Two years of high school Spanish, or instructor approval. 

WR 095 OW
ENGLISH COMPOSITION
Emphasizes basic grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and paragraph development necessary for effective college-level writing. Prerequisites: Pass WR 90 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 115 OW
INTRO TO COLLEGE WRITING
Develops the students' critical thinking skills and emphasizes basic competence in grammar, mechanics, sentence structure, with particular attention to unified writing, and coherent essays. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 115 WW
INTRO TO COLLEGE WRITING
Develops the students' critical thinking skills and emphasizes basic competence in grammar, mechanics, and sentence structure, with particular attention to unified writing, and coherent essays. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a C- or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 118 OW
INTRO TO INFORMATION LITERACY
This course teaches students an understanding of both information literacy and research processes. Students will learn how to identify and narrow research topics, plan and carry out research, identify credible sources, and utilize appropriate citation methods. 

WR 121 Z OW
COMPOSITION I
Engages students in the study and practice of critical thinking, reading, and writing. The course focuses on analyzing and composing across varied rhetorical situations and in multiple genres. Students will apply key rhetorical concepts flexibly and collaboratively throughout their writing and inquiry processes. Prerequisites: Pass WR 115 with a grade of "C-" or better, or suitable writing placement exam score. 

WR 121 Z WW
COMPOSITION I
Engages students in the study and practice of critical thinking, reading, and writing. The course focuses on analyzing and composing across varied rhetorical situations and in multiple genres. Students will apply key rhetorical concepts flexibly and collaboratively throughout their writing and inquiry processes. Prerequisites: Pass WR 115 with a grade of "C-" or better, or suitable writing placement exam score. 

WR 122 Z OW
COMPOSITION II
Builds on concepts and processes emphasized in WR 121Z, engaging with inquiry, research, and argumentation in support of students’ development as writers. The course focuses on composing and revising in research-based genres through the intentional use of rhetorical strategies. Students will find, evaluate, and interpret complex material, including lived experience; use this to frame and pursue their own research questions; and integrate material purposefully into their own compositions. Prerequisites: Pass WR 121Z with a "C-" or better. 

WR 122 Z WW
COMPOSITION II
Builds on concepts and processes emphasized in WR 121Z, engaging with inquiry, research, and argumentation in support of students’ development as writers. The course focuses on composing and revising in research-based genres through the intentional use of rhetorical strategies. Students will find, evaluate, and interpret complex material, including lived experience; use this to frame and pursue their own research questions; and integrate material purposefully into their own compositions. Prerequisites: Pass WR 121Z with a "C-" or better.