May 14, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Computer Science

  
  • COSC 2436 - Programming Fundamentals III


    CIP Code: 11.02015707
    Credit(s): 4
    Includes further applications of programming techniques introducing the fundamental concepts of data structures and algorithms. Topics include recursion fundamental data structures (including stacks queues linked lists hash tables trees and graphs) and algorithmic analysis. JAVA is the programming language used in this course. Lab fee required. 1,2,6

    Requisite(s): Take COSC 1437 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 1301 - Computer Ethics


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of ethical issues that apply to computer related professions intellectual property and privacy issues professional responsibility and the effects of globalization. Emphasizes the practical application of computer ethics through case studies and current events in the game and simulation industry. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 1304 - LEVEL DESIGN


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to the tools and concepts used to create levels for games and simulations. Incorporates level design architecture theory concepts of critical path and flow balancing play testing and storytelling. Includes utilization of toolsets from industry titles. Lab fee required. 1,2

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 1306 - Design and Creation of Games


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to game and simulation development. Includes analysis of existing applications and creation of a game using an existing game engine. In-depth coverage of the essential elements of game design. Also covers an overview of cultural history of electronic games survey of the major innovators and examination of the trends and taboos that motivate game design. Lab fee required. 1,2,4

    Requisite(s): Take BCIS 1405  or ITSC 1401 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 1406 - Design and Creation of Games


    Credit(s): 4
    Introduction to game and simulation development. Includes analysis of existing applications and creation of a game using an existing game engine. In-depth coverage of the essential elements of game design. Also covers an overview of cultural history of electronic games survey of the major innovators and examination of the trends and taboos that motivate game design. 1,2,4

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 2308 - Portfolio for Game Development


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 3
    Design and management of an industry standard portfolio. Includes techniques in self-promotion resume writing portfolio distribution systems and interviewing. Design a professional portfolio for various delivery systems; and create resume business card web page demo reel and hardcopy.

    Requisite(s): Take GAME 1306 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 2332 - Project Development I


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 3
    Skill development in an original modification based on a current game engine. Includes management of version control; development of project timeliness; integration of sound models and animation; production of demos; and creation of original levels characters and content for a real-time multiplayer game. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Requisite(s): Take GAME 1306 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 2404 - Level Design II


    Credit(s): 4
    Intermediate approach to the tools and concepts used to develop levels of games and simulations. Incorporates an intermediate exploration of level design architecture theory concepts of critical path and flow balancing play testing and storytelling. Includes utilization of toolsets from industry titles. Lab fee required. 1,2

    Requisite(s): Take GAME 1304 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • GAME 2425 - 3D Animation II - Character Setup


    CIP Code: 10.0304
    Credit(s): 4
    Skinning and weighting forward kinematics inverse kinetics constraints expressions scripting and driven keys mesh deformers morph targets/blend shapes and animation user interfaces. Develop a character for animating; demonstrate techniques of skinning and eighting forward kinematics inverse kinetics constraints expressions scripting and driven keys mesh deformers morph targets/blend shapes and creating animation user interfaces; demonstrate animation of characters to test their rigs; and demonstrate techniques for exporting compressed animations into a game format.

    Requisite(s): Take GAME 1306 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IMED 1316 - Web Page Design I


    CIP Code: 11.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in web page design and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages web sites and browsers. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401 

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IMED 1401 - Introduction to Digital Media (formerly:Introduction to Multimedia


    CIP Code: 11.0801
    Credit(s): 4
    A survey of the theories elements and hardware/software components of digital media. Emphasis on conceptualizing and producing digital media presentations. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401 

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IMED 2313 - Project Analysis & Design


    CIP Code: 11.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to the planning process for multimedia or web including costing preparation production legal issues and guidelines for preproduction preparation and creation of a comprehensive design document including target audience analysis purpose and goals objectives content outline flow chart and storyboard. Emphasis on content design and production management. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): IMED 2315 

    Requisite(s): IMED 2315 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IMED 2315 - Web Page Design II


    CIP Code: 11.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of mark-up language advanced layout techniques for creating web pages. Emphasis on identifying the target audience and producing web sites according to accessibility standards cultural appearance and legal issues. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): IMED 1316 

    Requisite(s): IMED 1316 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IMED 2380 - Co-Op Ed-Web Page Digital/Multimedia & Information Resources Design


    CIP Code: 11.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. 1,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • ITCC 1414 - Introduction to Networks


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 4
    This course covers networking architecture structure and functions; introduces the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts media and operations to provide a foundation for the curriculum. 1,2,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITCC 1440 - Routing & Switching Essentials


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 4
    Describes the architecture components and basic operation of routers and explains the basic principles of routing and routing protocols. It also provides an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. 1,2,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITCC 1475 - Introduction to Networks


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 4
    Introduce 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 LANS perform basic configurations for routers and switches and implement IP addressing schemes.

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITCC 2412 - Scaling Networks


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 4
    CCNA R&S: Scaling Networks (ScaN) covers the architecture components and operations of routers and switches in larger and more complex networks. Students learn how to configure routers and switches using advanced protocols. 1,2,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITCC 2413 - Connecting Networks


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 4
    WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network; enables students to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. 1,2,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 1325 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in networking technologies and their implementation. Topics include the OSI reference model network protocols transmission media and networking hardware and software. 2,3,5,6

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401 
    Corequisite(s): Take AUMT 2317 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 1351 - Fundamentals of Wireless Lans


    CIP Code: 11.1002
    Credit(s): 3
    Design plan implement operate and troubleshoot Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). Includes WLAN design installation and configuration; and WLAN security issues and vendor interoperability strategies. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITNW 1325 

    Requisite(s): ITNW 1325 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 1354 - Implementing Supporting Servers


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    Implement administer and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate servers in a networked computing environment. 1,2,3

    Requisite(s): Take ITNW 1325 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 1364 - Practicum - Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer college and student. As outlined in the learning plan apply the theory concepts and skills involving specialized materials tools equipment procedures regulations laws and interactions within and among political economic environmental social and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior safety practices interpersonal and teamwork skills and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 1380 - Co-Op Ed-Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. 1,2,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • ITNW 1454 - Implementing and Supporting Servers


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 4
    Implement administer and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate servers in a networked computing environment. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITNW 1325 

    Requisite(s): ITNW 1325 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 2313 - Networking Hardware


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    Exploration of hardware devices including cables servers and workstations; network connectivity devices and uninterruptible power supplies. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITNW 1325 

    Requisite(s): ITNW 1325 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 2388 - Internship - Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. 1,2

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITNW 2421 - Networking With TCP/IP


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 4
    Set up configure use and support Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on networking operating systems. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Requisite(s): Take ITNW 1354 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1191 - Special Topics in Computer and Information Sciences General


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 1
    Topics address recently identified current events skills knowledge and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. The student will learn to use the Internet including performing simple searches learn how to use the Microsoft Suite of application software and how to organize file and folders

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1301 - Introduction to Computers


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware software procedures and human resources. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of personal computer operating systems.Topics include installation and configuration,
    file management, memory and storage management, control of peripheral devices, and use of utilities. Lab fee required. (ICOs 1, 3, 6)
    Prerequisite: ITSC 1401 or consent of instructor.
     

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1307 - Unix Operating System I


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction of the UNIX operating system including multi-user concepts terminal emulation use of system editor basic UNIX commands and writing script files. Includes introductory system management concepts. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401 

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1316 - Linux Installation & Configuration


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation basic administration utilities and commands upgrading networking security and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup administration and management of Linux.

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401  or BCIS 1405 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1325 - Personal Computer Hrdware (BCIS/CNIT 1303)


    CIP Code: 47.0104
    Credit(s): 3
    Current personal computer hardware including assembly upgrading setup configuration and troubleshooting. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401  

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401  
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 1364 - Practicum Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications


    CIP Code: 11.0901
    Credit(s): 3
    Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer college and student. As outlined in the learning plan the student will apply the theory concepts and skills involving specialized materials tools equipment procedures regulations laws and interactions within and among political economic environmental social and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior safety practices interpersonal and teamwork skills and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • ITSC 1401 - Intro to Computers


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 4
    Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware software procedures and human resources. Keyboarding proficiency is highly recommended. Lab fee required. 1,2,3

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 2339 - Personal Computer Help Desk Support


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401 

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSC 2381 - Co-Op Ed/Computer & Info Science(2377)


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Career-related activities encountered in the student?s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. 1,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • ITSC 2386 - Internship


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. 1,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • ITSC 2421 - Integrated Software Applications II


    CIP Code: 11.0101
    Credit(s): 4
    Intermediate study of computer applications from business productivity software suites. Instruction in embedding data and linking and combining documents using word processing spreadsheets databases and/or presentation media software. Keyboarding skills recommended. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSW 1301 - Introduction to Word Processing


    CIP Code: 11.0602
    Credit(s): 3
    An overview of the production of documents tables and graphics. Keyboarding proficiency is highly recommended. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets


    CIP Code: 11.0301
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in the concepts procedures and application of electronic spreadsheets. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401 

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database (bcis/Cnit 1310)


    CIP Code: 11.0802
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to database theory and the practical applications of a database. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSW 1401 - Introduction to Word Processing


    CIP Code: 11.0602
    Credit(s): 4
    An overview of the production of documents tables and graphics. Identify word processing terminology and concepts; create technical documents format and edit documents; use simple tools and utilities; and print documents.

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401  or BCIS 1405 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSW 1404 - Introduction to Spreadsheets


    CIP Code: 11.0301
    Credit(s): 4
    Instruction in the concepts procedures and application of electronic spreadsheets. Keyboarding proficiency is highly recommended. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Requisite(s): Take ITSC 1401  or BCIS 1405 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSY 1342 - Information Technology Security


    CIP Code: 11.1003
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in security for network hardware software and data including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption; and protection from viruses. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSC 1401  and ITNW 1325 

    Requisite(s): ITSC 1401  and ITNW 1325 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSY 2301 - Firewalls & Network Security


    CIP Code: 11.1003
    Credit(s): 3
    Identify elements of firewall design types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use best practices to design implement and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSY 1342 

    Requisite(s): ITSY 1342 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSY 2330 - Intrusion Detection


    CIP Code: 11.1003
    Credit(s): 3
    Computer information systems security monitoring intrusion detection and crisis management. Includes alarm management signature configuration sensor configuration and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes indentifying resolving and documenting network crises and activating the response team. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSY 2301 

    Requisite(s): ITSY 2301 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ITSY 2342 - Incident Response & Handling


    CIP Code: 11.1003
    Credit(s): 3
    In-depth coverage of incident response and incident handling including identifying sources of attacks and security breaches; analyzing security logs; recovering the system to normal; performing postmortem analysis; and implementing and modifying security measures. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,6

    Prerequisite(s): ITSY 2301 

    Requisite(s): ITSY 2301 
    Faculty Consent: N

Construction Management

  
  • CNBT 1300 - Residential and Light Commerical Construction Drawings


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to construction drawings with a focus on residential and light commercial construction. Students will identify construction drawing symbols and abbreviations; interpret
    a set of construction drawings; and correlate elevations, sections, details, plan views, schedules, general notes, and use of architectural and engineering scales.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1311 - Construction Materials and Methods I


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. Students will identify construction materials; list their applications; describe the various methods of construction; and, explain the development, use, and applications of new materials being introduced to the construction industry under sustainable building concepts.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1315 - Field Engineering I


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Surveying equipment, sketches, proper field note-taking, methods of staking, layout of building site, and horizontal and vertical controls. Students will explain quality control/quality assurance requirements; define terms used in field engineering; identify equipment and tools used by field engineers; perform sketching and field note-taking; and, establish horizontal and vertical controls.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1318 - Construction Tools and Techniques


    Credit(s): 3
    Comprehensive study of the selection and use of hand tools, portable power and stationary power tools and related construction equipment. Students will demonstrate the safe use of a variety of hand tools, portable and stationary power tools.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1342 - Building Codes and Inspections


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. Students will identify various construction classifications and occupancy
    categories; cross-reference the guidelines, tables, charts, and specifications as presented in the building codes; and determine if construction meets building codes and standards.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1346 - Construction Estimating I


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Fundamentals of estimating materials, equipment, and labor costs in construction. Explain estimating procedures; estimate materials from contract documents; and calculate labor units and costs.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 1359 - Project Scheduling


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method, precedence networks, bar charts, monthly reports, and fast-track scheduling. Students will prepare flow chart diagrams using the precedence networks; utilize the “forward pass” and “back pass” in-scheduling procedures; construct bar charts; and calculate critical paths in scheduling.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 2335 - Computer-Aided Construction Scheduling


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Advanced construction scheduling utilizing computer scheduling software to perform various scheduling procedures. Students will identify scheduling software programs; develop construction schedules; and explain components and procedures in scheduling.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 2342 - Construction Management I


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Overview of the construction industry and management skills on the job site. Topics include written and oral communications, leadership, and motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making. Students will identify types of construction and organizational structures; explain purposes for various construction documents; describe the roles and responsibilities of the key players in the building industry; identify environmental health and safety agency requirements. Identify the various construction crafts and trades; describe sustainable building practices and standards; define terms associated with construction supervision, leadership, motivation, problem-solving, and decision making; demonstrate problem-solving and decision-making skills in construction problems; apply sustainable building codes and concepts; and, demonstrate techniques for successful contractor interaction including professional protocol and communication.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 2344 - Construction Management II


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 4
    A management course in contract documents, safety, planning, scheduling, production control, law, and labor issues. Topics include contracts, planning, cost and production peripheral documents, and cost and work analysis. Students will develop skills in construction contract documents, planning and scheduling, and cost and production controls; explain the legal implication related to construction projects; and, plan, schedule and document a construction project including the use of sustainable rating systems.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CNBT 2480 - Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology Technician


    CIP Code: 15.1001
    Credit(s): 4
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. As outlined in the learning plan, students will apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • DFTG 2328 - Architectural Drafting - Commercial


    CIP Code: 15.1303
    Credit(s): 3
    Preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms, and symbols. Students will Utilize architectural terms, symbols, commercial construction materials, and processes to produce a set of construction drawings including a site plan, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details.

    Faculty Consent: N

Cosmetology

  
  • CSME 1355 - Artistry of Hair Design II


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 3
    A continuation of hair design. Topics include the additional theory and applications of current trends in hair design.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1401 - Orientation to Cosmetology (cosm 2601)


    CIP Code: 12.0401
    Credit(s): 4
    An overview of the skills and knowledge necessary for the field of cosmetology. Demonstrate introductory skills professional ethics safety and sanitation. Explain the laws and rules of the state licensing agency. 1,2,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1405 - Fundaments of Cosmetology (cosm 2602)


    CIP Code: 12.0401
    Credit(s): 4
    A course in the basic fundamentals of cosmetology. Topics include safety and sanitation, service preparation, manicure, facial, chemical services, shampoo, haircut, wet styling, and comb out. Identify fundamental concepts related to skills required by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR); demonstrate required skills by TDLR standards. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1430 - Orientation to Nail Technology


    CIP Code: 12.041
    Credit(s): 4
    An overview of the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for the field of nail technology. Demonstrates nail technology skills; practice safety and sanitation according to the laws  and rules of the state licensing agency; and practice professional ethics. 2

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1431 - Principles of Nail Tech I


    CIP Code: 12.041
    Credit(s): 4
    A course in the principles of nail technology. Topics include anatomy, physiology, theory, and skills related to nail technology.  Explain the basic anatomy and physiology of the hands, arms, and feet. Practice the related skills of manicuring and  pedicuring and identify nail enhancement. 1

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1441 - Principles of Nail Tech II


    CIP Code: 12.041
    Credit(s): 4
    A continuation of the concepts and principles of nail technology. Topics include professional ethics, salon management, client relations, and related skills of nail technology. Perform nail enhancements; practice professional ethics; and demonstrate safety and sanitation practices according to state licensing agency. 4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1443 - Manicuring & Related Theory (cosm 2602)


    CIP Code: 12.041
    Credit(s): 4
    Presentation of the theory and practice of nail services. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to nail services. Define terminology related to nail services; demonstrate the basic procedures of nail services; and practice safety and sanitation according to the laws & rules of the state licensing agency; exhibit workplace competencies in nail services. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1447 - Principles of Skin Care/Facials(2604)


    CIP Code: 12.0409
    Credit(s): 4
    In-depth coverage of the theory and practice of skin care, facials, and cosmetics. Define the terminology related to the skin, products, and treatments; demonstrate applications related to skin care and cosmetics; practice safety and sanitation according to the laws and rules of the state licensing agency; and exhibit workplace competencies in skin care and cosmetics. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1451 - Artistry of Hair Theory & Practice(2601


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 4
    Instruction in the artistry of hair design. Topics include theory, techniques, and application of hair design. Practice basic competencies related to the artistry of hair design; demonstrate use of tools ; exhibit basic manipulative skills; and follow safety and sanitation laws and rules according to the state licensing agency. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1453 - Chemical Reformation and Related Theory(2605)


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 4
    Presentation of theory and practice of chemical reformation including terminology, application, and workplace competencies. Define  terminology related to chemical reformation; follow safety and sanitation laws and rules according tot he state licensing agency; and exhibit workplace competencies related to chemical reformation. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1534 - Cosmetology Instructor I (cosm 2813)


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    The fundamentals of instructing cosmetology students. Demonstrate classroom/clinic management; differentiate teaching methodologies;identify different learning styles; and assess lesson plans. Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and a high school diploma or GED. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 1535 - Orientation to the Instruction ofCosmetology (2811)


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    An overview of the skills and knowledge necessary for the instruction of cosmetology students. Identify teaching methodologies; observe lesson plan implementation; and monitor various learning settings. Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and high school diploma or GED. 1,2,5

    Comments: updated based on WECM
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2237 - Advanced Cosmetology Techniques(cosm 2604)


    CIP Code: 12.0401
    Credit(s): 2
    Mastery of advanced cosmetology techniques including hair designs, professional cosmetology services, and workplace competencies. Utilize a variety of hair techniques; perform professional cosmetology services; demonstrate workplace competencies. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2343 - Salon Development


    Credit(s): 3
    Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon operation, and record keeping. Create a salon portfolio or business plan. Demonstrate organizational skills related to salon operation and management. 

    Prerequisite(s): CSME 1401  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2343 - Salon Development (cosm 2606)


    CIP Code: 12.0412
    Credit(s): 3
    Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon operation, and record keeping. Create a salon portfolio or business plan. Demonstrate organizational skills related to salon operation and management. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2401 - The Principles of Hair Coloring andRelated Theory


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 4
    Presentation of the theory, practice, and chemistry of hair color. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to hair color. Define  terminology; demonstrate hair color application;  practice safety and sanitation according to the laws and rules of the state licensing agency; and practice workplace competencies related to hair color. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2410 - Advanced Haircutting & Related Theory


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 4
    Advanced concepts and practice of haircutting. Topics include utilizing scissors, razor, and/or clippers.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2430 - Nail Enhancement


    CIP Code: 12.041
    Credit(s): 4
    A course in the theory application and related technology of nail enhancements. Demonstrate  product knowledge; apply nail enhancements; and practice competencies as related to the state licensing examination. 4

    Prerequisite(s): CSME 1430  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2439 - Advanced Hair Design (cosm 2603)


    CIP Code: 12.0407
    Credit(s): 4
    Advanced concepts in the theory and practice of hair design. Utilize correct terminology related to hair design; demonstrate advanced techniques related to hair design; and exhibit workplace competencies. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2441 - Preparation for the State Licensing Exam


    CIP Code: 12.0401
    Credit(s): 4
    Preparation for the state licensing examination. Review for the written state licensing exam; prepare for the practical state licensing exam; and practice safety and sanitation according to the laws and rules of the state licensing agency. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2514 - Cosmetology Instructor II (cosm 2812)


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    A continuation of the fundamentals of instructing cosmetology students. Demonstrate effective classroom/clinic management and implement teaching methodologies and develop lesson plans. Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and high school diploma or GED. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2515 - Cosmetology Instructor III


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    Present lesson plans using multi-media technology; develop evaluation techniques used in a cosmetology program; and demonstrate practical applications in a classroom setting. (Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and high school diploma or GED. (12.0413) 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2544 - Cosmetology Instructor IV (cosm 2813)


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    Advanced concepts of instruction in a Cosmetology program. Topics include demonstration, development, and implementation of advanced evaluation techniques. Practice instructional skills; develop assessment evaluate techniques that promote student learning; and implement evaluation tools to measure student outcomes.Prerequisite: Current Texas Cosmetology Commission Operator’s License. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2545 - Instructional Theory & ClinicOperation(2814)


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    An overview of the objectives required by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Instructor Examination. Demonstrate the skills required for the completion of instructor’s state licensing exam; manage the lab/clinic in a cosmetology program; practice safety and sanitation according to the laws and rules of the state licensing agency; and execute classroom mangagement skills.Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and high school diploma or GED. 1,2,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CSME 2549 - Cosmetology Instructor III


    CIP Code: 12.0413
    Credit(s): 5
    Presentation of lesson plan assignments and evaluation techniques. Present lesson plans using multi-media technology; develop evaluation techniques used in a cosmetology program; and demonstrate practical applications in a classroom setting. Prerequisite: Valid Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation license and high school diploma or GED.

    Faculty Consent: N

Criminal Justice

  
  • CJCR 1304 - Probation and Parole


    CIP Code: 43.0113
    Credit(s): 3
    A survey of the structure organization and operation of probation and parole services. Emphasis on applicable state statutes and administrative guidelines. The student will describe the professional qualifications for employment as a probation or parole practitioner; demonstrate skills in management and treatment practices; and create and develop community relations strategies. 1,2

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJCR 2325 - Legal Aspects of Corrections


    CIP Code: 43.0113
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of operation management and legal issues affecting corrections. Analysis of constitutional issues involving rights of the convicted as well as civil liability of correctional agencies and staff. 1,2,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 1327 - Interview and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction and skill development in interviewing note-taking and report writing in the criminal justice context. Development of skills to conduct investigations by interviewing witnesses victims and suspects properly. Organization of information regarding incidents into effective written reports. 1,2,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 1333 - Traffic Law & Investigation (crij 1322)


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in the basic principles of traffic control traffic law enforcement court procedures and traffic law. Emphasis on the need for a professional approach in dealing with traffic law violators and the police role in accident investigation and traffic supervision. The student will identify background and underlying principles of the traffic law enforcement effort; describe the legal requirements which govern and control the making and enforcement of criminal laws and traffic laws in particular; explain the procedures to maximize the individual officer’s personal safety during a stop particularly in a criminal situation; explain the factors which influence the officer and violator during their face to face contact; explain the importance of meeting the objectives of a traffic program i.e. reduction of traffic fatilities and prosecution of traffic offenses; and identify the various enforcement activities that lead to achieving an effective traffic program. 1,2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 1346 - Human Trafficking


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    Examines the history of human trafficking the current laws addressing human trafficking and the challenges to policing human trafficking domestically and internationally. Also explores investigation techniques and policy relating to the combat of human trafficking. The student will explore investigation techniques used in human trafficking will examine the history and current laws of human trafficking will explore challenges to policing human trafficking both domestically and internationally will explore the current policies regarding human trafficking and will learn current international and domestic techniques being used to investigate and prosecute human traffickers. 1,2,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 1372 - Emergency Telecommunications


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    Topics include a basic understanding of the emergency communications function responsibilities and guidelines. History of emergency communications including current and future trends in the field. The course will encompass all areas of emergency ommunications including police fire and emergency medical services. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 1394 - Sp Tops: Human Trafficking


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    Topics address recently identified current events skills knowledge and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. This course will examine the history of human trafficking the current laws addressing human trafficking and the challenges to policing human trafficking locally and internationally. This course will also explore investigation techniques and policy relating to the combat of human trafficking. 1,2,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 2286 - Internship - Criminal Justice/Police Science


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 2
    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Students will apply the theory concepts and skills involving specialized materials tools equipment procedures regulations laws and interactions within and among political economic environmental social and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior safety practices interpersonal and teamwork skills and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJLE 2386 - Internship - Criminal Justice


    CIP Code: 43.0107
    Credit(s): 3
    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. The student will apply the theory concepts and skills involving specialized materials tools equipment procedures regulations laws and interactions within and among political economic environmental social and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior safety practices interpersonal and teamwork skills and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • CJSA 1308 - Criminalistics I


    CIP Code: 43.0104
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to the field of criminalistics. Topics include the application of scientific and technical methods in the investigation of crime including location identification and handling of evidence for scientific analysis.

    Requisite(s): Take CRIJ 1301  and CRIJ 2314  
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • CJSA 1325 - Criminology (former Crij 2578)


    CIP Code: 43.0104
    Credit(s): 3
    Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior and its causes methods of prevention systems of punishment and rehabilitation. The student will identify and explain the various theories of causation of criminal behavior identify and appraise the avenue of prevention; outline the various research methods/methodology used in criminological research; and identify the categories and sources of criminological data utilized in interpreting crime trends. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJSA 1330 - Cybercrimes


    CIP Code: 43.0103
    Credit(s): 3
    An introduction to cybercrime. Topics include specific laws investigative techniques and criminological theories applicable to computer crime. Students will identify and describe the major types of internet crimes and their elements; list the trends involving digital crime; outline the investigative process in cybercrimes; apply existing laws to actions and events in computer crime investigations; and identify future areas of legal concern in computer crime cases. 1,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJSA 1347 - Police Organization & Admininstration (crij 1318)


    CIP Code: 43.0104
    Credit(s): 3
    Study of the principles of organizational structure and administration. Topics include theories of management motivation and leadership. Focus on a quality approach toward police community interaction. The student will identify principles of organization administration management motivation and leadership; and describe the quality approach to community relations. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CJSA 1348 - Ethics in Criminal Justice


    CIP Code: 43.0104
    Credit(s): 3
    Ethical philosophies and issues pertaining to the various professions in the criminal justice system. Includes ethical issues emanating from constitutional conflict with public protection and individual rights civil liberties and correctional policies. 1,2,4,6

    Faculty Consent: N
 

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