Courses

Introduces students to biotechnology. Topics include an overview of biotechnology, the basics of cell biology, genetic engineering, manufacturing, and plant anatomy and tissue culture.

This course introduces organization and management concepts of the business world and in the office environment. Topics include business in a global economy, starting and organizing a business enterprise, management marketing strategies, and financial management.

This course covers electronic communications components at RF and microwave frequencies. Topics include measuring, mathematical calibration, and troubleshooting procedures. Addresses transmitter/reception and modulating devices, antennas, interconnection systems, fiber optics, waveguides, radar, lasers, satellite transceiving devices, and digital/ wireless communications configurations.

This course provides skills and attitudes necessary to function effectively both professionally and interpersonally in the workplace. Topics include: health and wellness, exercise, stress time and money management, work ethics, wardrobe on the job, workplace communications; and business, entertainment, travel and international culture.

This course provides an introduction to important concepts of classroom assessment including the nature of assessment, its purposes, and essential assessment practices in relation to national/state/county-mandated assessments.

This course provides students information about clinical practices in communication disorders, and the policies and regulations that govern them. Students will learn guidelines for evidence-based practice, principles of ethical practice, diagnosis and evaluation procedures, management of communication disorders, and report writing/clinical documentation skills.

Introduces the fundamental theory of color, predispositions tests, color selection, and color application. Presents the application of temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent hair coloring products. Topics include: basic color concepts, skin reactions, the color wheel, color selection and application, mustache and beards, coloring products, safety precautions and tests, mixing procedures, color selection and application.

This course provides an introduction to the nature of communicative disorders, including an overview of speech, hearing, language, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. Methods of identification and remediation are explored.

Introduces the student to computed tomography and patient care in the CT suite. Topics include: the history of computed tomography, patient care and assessment, anatomy, contrast agents, radiation safety and protection, medical ethics and law, cultural diversity, and patient information management.

An introduction to the concepts, usage, and uses of computers. Topics include the social and ethical aspects of computing; the Internet, including the creation of Web pages; overview of computer architecture, operating systems, and applications; an introduction to algorithms and programming using Visual BASIC.