Courses

Focuses on a study of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Addresses the concepts of work-energy and impulse-momentum using vector notation.

Emphasizes vectors, resolution and composition of forces in two and three dimensions, vector notation, free body diagrams, static equilibrium of rigid bodies, moments, couples, centroids, and moments of inertia.

Expands and reinforces the electrician’s knowledge of theory and calculations required in the electrical industry. Emphasis is placed on the different mathematical formulas in determining ampacity. The course provides opportunities to develop correct values based on tables in the National Electric Code (NEC). This class meets necessary state licensing renewal requirements for professional development in theory and calculation methods.

Focuses on the knowledge and skills needed by a Paraprofessional Educator in the P-12 schools. This course includes knowledge of the American educational system, an understanding of the responsibilities and legalities associated with the Paraprofessional Educator role, professionalism in the education system, and skills in assisting teachers to enhance learning.

Explores the nanny’s role and responsibilities when working with today’s families. Includes professional relationships, ethics, commitment to children, the challenges and rewards of working in a private home, communications, taking care of one’s own well-being as a nanny, social skills, travel, the process of seeking a nanny position, employer responsibilities, the nanny job description and written employment agreement, and starting and leaving a job.

Explores fundamental concepts and basic theory, including first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic functions, properties, states, cycles, pure substances, and chemical and phase equilibrium.

Explores the political, social, and cultural history of 1960s America.

Critically examines various deviant categories and societal reaction to deviance affecting diverse populations. Examines how sociologists study diverse populations. Examines how sociologists study deviance and the theories they use to explain it. Explains the ways social institutions define deviance and attempt to control, change, or treat those deviant behaviors, attitudes, and conditions. (SS3)

Critically examines various deviant categories and societal reactions to deviance affecting diverse populations. Examines how sociologists study deviance and the theories they use to explain it. Explains the ways social institutions define deviance and attempt to control, change, or treat those deviant behaviors, attitudes, and conditions. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category.

Enables the student to work effectively in team situations. Covers the interpersonal aspects of working in a team as well as specific skills in establishing good working relationships among personnel with differing roles and responsibilities.