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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2019-20 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Business Administration |
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BUS 214 - Business Internship 3
Course Description: The business internship provides students with the opportunity to apply classroom learning and strengthen interpersonal and technical skills in a work experience related to their field of study. Students complete an online course in addition to completing a minimum of 135 hours of work during the semester at an approved site. The online course focuses on workplace issues based on students’ experiences at their internship sites. Students must obtain an approved internship before the semester begin.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101; and completion of 12 credits in the student’s degree or certificate program with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 121 - Introduction To Chemistry 4
Course Description: The basic principles of chemistry, including metric measurement, properties of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry and solutions, with emphasis on the usefulness of the periodic table in predicting chemical behavior. Designed primarily for students with no previous chemistry courses. The laboratory includes an experimental study of the chemical principles. 3 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Literacy. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101; and eligible for MAT 080, Math Module 70 or 80. General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): Science majors, pre-med and engineering transfer students should take CHE 151 for their General Chemistry requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 131 - College Chemistry I 4
Course Description: The fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry including the physical and chemical properties of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, the gas laws, solutions, acids and bases, redox reactions, and chemical equilibria. The laboratory includes an experimental study of the chemical principles. 3 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Literacy. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101; and eligible for MAT 080, Math Module 70 or 80. General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): Science majors, pre-med and engineering transfer students should take CHE 151 for their General Chemistry requirement.
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 151 - General Chemistry for Engineering and Science I 4
Course Description: A comprehensive general chemistry course intended for students planning to continue as STEM majors. Topics include atomic theory, stoichiometry, gases, thermochemistry, quantum theory, chemical bonding, liquids and solids. Appropriate for science majors and engineering transfer students. 3-hours lecture/3-hours laboratory.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Literacy. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101; eligible for MAT 195; and completion of high school or college chemistry in the last five years. General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 152 - General Chemistry for Engineering and Science II 4
Course Description: A continuation of CHE 151. Principle topics include kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, acids and bases, solubility, and electrochemistry. Appropriate for STEM major transfer and pre-med students. The laboratory includes an experimental study of the chemical principles. 3-hour lecture/3-hour laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHE 151 and MAT 195, both with a C or better. General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 251 - Organic Chemistry I and Lab 4
Course Description: This course studies the chemistry of hydrocarbons and their derivatives. Topics include: nomenclature, conformations, reactions, mechanisms, and physical properties. Other topics investigated are stereochemistry, substitution and elimination reactions and mechanisms. Spectroscopy including infrared, mass spec, nmr and UV-vis will be studied. Laboratory includes classical techniques of separation and identification of organic compounds as well as modern techniques of analysis.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHE 152 with a C or better General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CHE 252 - Organic Chemistry II and Lab 4
Course Description: This course is a continuation of CHE 251. Topics include aromaticity and aromatic reactions. Nomenclature, structure, reactions, mechanisms and physical properties are studied for the following hydrocarbon derivatives: alcohols, ethers, carbonyl compounds, acids, amines, and macromolecules. The laboratory experience uses instrumentation for the structural analysis of molecules.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHE 251 with a grade of C or better. General Education Elective(s): Science Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 101 - Introduction to Communication Media 3
Course Description: This course provides a framework for understanding the impact of media on society and the individual. The history, organization, economics, theories, and social significance of communication media are surveyed. Special emphasis will be given toward the evolving media environment, how to evaluate media messages, and how to become a better consumer of the media.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, Multicultural and Global Perspectives, and Personal and Professional Development. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities, Social Science Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 102 - Media Ethics 3
Course Description: This course examines the responsibilities of media makers and the ethical issues facing decision-makers in all fields of communication. Students critically examine ethical principles and analyze case studies that focus on ethical dilemmas.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Social Responsibility, and Personal and Professional Development. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101 General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core curriculum General Education Requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 103 - Public Speaking and Professional Presentations 3
Course Description: This course presents basic commuincation skills required for effective composition and delivery in both public speaking and professional presentations. Students engage in creating, delivering, and evaluating informative and persuasive speeches including extemporaneous and impromptu delivery.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Social Responsibility, and Personal and Professional Development. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 104 - Foundations of Media Production 3
Course Description: This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the terminology and theoretical concepts of media production. Students learn and apply technical skills through the production of media projects. These experiences establish a foundation for subsequent media production courses.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 105 - Introduction to Short Film Production 3
Course Description: This course provides an introduction to short film theory and production techniques. Working with HD video, students develop fundamental film production, direction, and editing skills. The course requires students to work both collaboratively and individually.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 106 - Introduction to Film Studies and Analysis 3
Course Description: This course introduces students to language of film analysis (mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound), as well as the elements of film form and narrative structure. Additionally, students are exposed to a broad overview of the historical developments and social implications of the medium.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 107 - Public Relations 3
Course Description: The course examines all facets of public relations including media relations, market research, community relations and integrated communications strategies that include linking public relations with advertising, social media and special events.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 110 - Screenwriting the Short Film 3
Course Description: This course provides students with a working knowledge of the challenges and techniques inherent in writing the short film script. Discussion points include plot, character, conflict, dialogue, genre, and structure with the intent to enhance writing workshop and critical skills.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or completion of ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 121 - Introduction to Digital Video Production 3
Course Description: In this course, students are introduced the theories and practice of digital video production. Working with digital video equipment and software tools, students develop fundamental video production and editing skills. The course requires students to work both collaboratively and individually.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 123 - Introduction to Digital Audio Production 3
Course Description: In this course, students are introduced the theories and practice of digital audio production. Working with digital audio equipment and software tools, students develop fundamental audio production and editing skills. The course requires students to work both collaboratively and individually.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 124 - Media Writing 3
Course Description: This course introduces students to the concepts and techniques needed to gather and organize information for the purpose of media writing. Students learn the fundamentals of purpose, context, voice, technique, and structure for effective writing for various forms of media, including print, broadcast, and online.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or completion of ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 125 - Social Media 3
Course Description: This course introduces students to the contexts and forms of social media. Students become familiar with a range of social media tools, analyze and discuss their uses and implications, and develop hands on participation literacy.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 127 - Introduction to Crisis Communications 3
Course Description: This course will teach students how to evaluate high profile crises that negatively impact the reputation of celebrities, politicians, corporate brands and organizations and the tools and strategies needed to defend those being investigated or attacked by the news media, special interest groups or government officials.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 150 - Introduction to Journalism 3
Course Description: This course covers the fundamentals of reporting, writing, and producing news stories for print, broadcast, and online media. Students develop news writing skills for a variety of media platforms, including traditional and new journalism.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or completion of ENG 101. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 221 - Communication Internship 1
Course Description: The internship provides students with the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge they have developed in the classroom to a real-world experience with the support of both a faculty adviser and a professional in communication field. Interns will spend 2 hours per week at their internship position and attend a weekly one-hour seminar at the college. Students will be assessed using an evaluation from their internship site coordinator, as well as an e-portfolio which will include weekly memos, self-reflections, written assignments, and projects undertaken for the internship.
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This course supports the MCC Institutional Student Learning Outcomes of Written and Oral Communication, Critical Thinking and Personal and Professional Development.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of COM 104 (Foundations of Media Production) and completion of 30 credits in the communication degree program with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 222 - Communication Internship 2
Course Description: The internship provides students with the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge they have developed in the classroom to a real-world experience with the support of both a faculty adviser and a professional in communication field. Interns will spend 5 hours per week at their internship position and attend a weekly one-hour seminar at the college. Students will be assessed using an evaluation from their internship site coordinator, as well as an e-portfolio which will include weekly memos, self-reflections, written assignments, and projects undertaken for the internship.
ISLOs:
This course supports the MCC Institutional Student Learning Outcomes of Written and Oral Communication, Critical Thinking and Personal and Professional Development. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of COM 104 (Foundations of Media Production) and completion of 30 credits in the communication degree program with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 223 - Communication Internship 3
Course Description: The internship provides students with the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge they have developed in the classroom to a real-world experience with the support of both a faculty adviser and a professional in communication field. Interns will spend 8 hours per week at their internship position and attend a weekly one-hour seminar at the college. Students will be assessed using an evaluation from their internship site coordinator, as well as an e-portfolio which will include weekly memos, self-reflections, written assignments, and projects undertaken for the internship.
ISLOs:
This course supports the MCC Institutional Student Learning Outcomes of Written and Oral Communication, Critical Thinking and Personal and Professional Development. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of COM 104 (Foundations of Media Production) and completion of 30 credits in the communication degree program with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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COM 230 - Editing and Post-Production 3
Course Description: This is an intermediate course in video/audio editing and post-production for the student who already possesses fundamental editing skills. Through demonstrations and hands-on experience, students learn advanced editing techniques with an in-depth examination of non-linear editing software. Additionally, an emphasis is placed on post-production techniques that improve the sound and image quality of videos.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of COM 104 OR COM 105 OR COM 121 General Education Elective(s): Humanities Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcome Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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Computer Aided Design |
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CAD 110 - Engineering Graphics I 3
Course Description:
This course covers the fundamentals of engineering graphics communication technics, including orthographic, auxiliary, and pictorial views, development and interpretation of engineering drawings. Course emphasis on solution of engineering problems using both free-hand and computer aided drafting techniques. The students will be working with state-of-the-art computer-aided design software packages and following up to date ANSI standards for technical drawing. 2 hour lecture 2 hour lab. Note(s): It is suggested that students also enroll into CAD 169
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 130 - Engineering Graphics II 3
Course Description:
This course is a continuation of CAD 110. This is a project based course where the student will gain more in depth practical experience in the resolution of real work engineering drawing problems using estate of the art computer aided design and up to date ANSI standards related to technical drawing. Emphases of the course include: The conversion and editing of 2D CAD graphics into 3D CAD features, dimensioning and tolerance practices, selection of materials and formulation of weldment drawings. (2 hours lecture/2 hours lab)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 110 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 180 - Solid Modeling II 3
Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce complex solid geometry using sweeps, curves, planes and several other available options. Bottom Up and Top Down Assembly features will be used for applicable design projects. Hardware assembly for fasteners will be introduced. Sheet Metal Layout, Mold Designs and Finite Element Analysis are some areas to be introduced. Assembly animations and simulations will be used to enhance project evaluations and function. Students will be tasked with projects to imitate a real-world work environment and develop critical thinking skills. Students will create working prototypes of their projects. (2 hours lecture/2 hours lab) Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 169 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 220 - PCB/Electro Mechanical Layout 3
Course Description:
This course will teach industrial practices used to generate an electrical drawing package. The industrial standards ASME are applied to the generation of several types of electronic drawings: Mechanical Detail, Sub-Assembly, Assembly, Schematic, Cable, Connection Diagram, Parts List and Wiring List. This course will also provide the basic information and experience necessary to layout double-sided and multi-layered printed circuit boards. Students will employ state-of-the-art computer-aided design software packages. 2 hours lecture/2 hours lab Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 227 and CAD 180 Note(s): Open to CAD students.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 225 - Solid Modeling III 3
Course Description:
This will be a project oriented course where the students will simulate engineering projects using advanced features studied in CAD 180. Students will employ state-of-the-art computer-aided design software packages such as SolidWorks and Inventor to generate the solid models as well as the latest ANSI standards for technical drawing. The students will develop working prototypes of their projects.2 hours lecture/2 hours lab Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 130, CAD 180 and CAD 169 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 227 - Advanced CAD Applications 3
Course Description:
This course will focus on advanced CAD features. Enhanced software from AutoDesk and Architectural Desktop will be used as the primary design software. Advanced project/design management techniques will also be introduced using Microsoft Office Applications. Students will be required to apply these features to their engineering discipline, work on the development of projects and build working prototypes of such projects. 2 hours lecture/2 hours lab Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 110 and CAD 169 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 230 - Architectural CAD 3
Course Description:
This course provides students with an introduction into 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and modeling with a focus on construction and architecture-specific applications. Students will learn how to use industry-leading CAD software programs to develop architectural working drawings for residential or commercial structures. Topics in the course include walls, doors, windows, stairs, roofs, annotation, symbols, elevations, column layouts, ceiling rids and model viewing. Previous knowledge of 2D AutoCAD drawing and editing commands is required. 2 hours lecture/2 hours lab Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 227 and CAD 130 or CAD 101 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAD 270 - Design for Manufacturing 3
Course Description:
This course will study the major principles for designing a quality, cost-efficient product by creating designs that employ the best cost and manufacturing processes. Topics include design for manufacturing, design for assembly, process selection in manufacturing, inspection planning, concurrent engineering product re-engineering, quality management. The focus is on engineering designs and system approaches that affect cost quality, cycle time, and maintainability. Prerequisite(s): Completion of CAD 110 and CAD 169 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CAP 101 - Computer Applications 3
Course Description: Computer Applications provides the general knowledge and skills needed to operate computers for academic, professional, and personal use with an introduction to the major software tools: word processing, spreadsheets, data management, and presentation graphics. This course also covers computer concepts, managing and storing files, and utilization of Internet resources.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 099; and placement above or concurrent enrollment in Math Module 5. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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Computer Science |
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Computer, Software and Network Technology |
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NST 121 - Computer Systems Fundamentals 4
Course Description: This course provides a strong foundation in the core fundamentals of basic computer architecture and operating systems. The relationships between hardware and operating systems, as well as computing environments such as virtualization and cloud, will be explored. Concepts are reinforced through exercises and hands on labs. Students will also learn fundamental Linux system administration. (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ITC 101. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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NST 181 - Networking I 3
Course Description: This is an introductory networking course which addresses basic ideas of data communication networks including topologies, administration, security, and data communication concepts. Hands-on experience will include configuration of Cisco network equipment. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours)
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for MAT 080, Math Module 70 or 80. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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NST 231 - Networking II 3
Course Description: This course teaches the concepts of IP data network routing and switch. Initial router configuration, Network Operating System Software management, routing protocol configuration, TCP/IP, and access control lists (ACLs) are covered to provide a comprehensive understanding of the networking environment. Employability skills such as problem solving, teamwork, communication and critical thinking are integrated into the course work. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of NST 181 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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NST 235 - Advanced Networking 4
Course Description: This course provides advanced level understanding of network technology with emphasis on network security concepts. It will cover security aspects and techniques of routing protocols, switch security techniques, and security related configuration of wireless networks. Security methods at all layers of the OSI model will be discussed. Methods to increase the availability and resilience of networks including Spanning Tree protocol and dynamic routing will be demonstrated and practiced. A variety of WAN technologies will be discussed. Techniques for monitoring network including SNMP, syslog and NetFlow will be examined. The course will also cover network architectures for borderless networks, data centers and collaboration systems. (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of NST 231 or approval from instructor Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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Criminal Justice |
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CRJ 100 - Law and Order 3
Course Description: Every society has both formal and informal means of requiring people to follow its rules. This course examines the criminal justice system and other mechanisms we rely on in the United States to discourage people from engaging in socially unacceptable behavior. Current events and related topics will be used to explore the role and impact of public attitudes, political forces, and social institutions on maintaining order in a diverse society.
Corequisite(s): ENG 092 Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 121 - Contemporary Policing 3
Course Description: This course examines contemporary issues facing federal, state and local-law enforcement agencies. It includes an overview of police reforms, and the impact of new strategies on policy, programs, technology and management. Special attention is paid to philosophies and approaches in addressing crime and quality of life issues.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 123 - Terrorism and Homeland Security 3
Course Description: This course explores the nature of terrorism and places it in a geographical, political, sociological & historical context with an emphasis that’s both descriptive and analytical. The course will also highlight prevention efforts designed to combat terrorism and analyze current states of national responses and readiness, the USA Patriot Act and the development of the Department of Homeland Security.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 151 - Interpersonal Communications In Criminal Justice 3
Course Description: This course will examine the dynamics of professional and interpersonal communications within the field of criminal justice/law enforcement. Topics will include: verbal and non-verbal communication, stereotyping, civility, perceptions, crisis intervention, stress awareness and management, professional relationships, ethics, conflict resolution, and multicultural diversity.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENG 101. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 152 - Criminal Evidence And Court Procedure 3
Course Description: This course presents the law and rules of evidence as they apply to criminal prosecutions.
Prerequisite(s): Placement into ENG 101; and completion of CRJ 112. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 156 - Society and Victims of Crime 3
Course Description: This course examines theories and research regarding victims of crime and the treatment of victims within the criminal justice system. Current social programs such as restitution, compensation, and victims’ rights will be discussed. Attention will be paid to special victim groups
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, and Social Responsibility. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101 General Education Elective(s): Behavioral Science Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core curriculum General Education Requirement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 231 - Principles of Correction 3
Course Description: This course surveys the historical and philosophical development of the correctional system, with special emphasis on systems within Massachusetts, the federal system, probation and other alternatives to incarceration and parole. It will include an overview of the fundamental processes, trends and practices of correctional institutions
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CRJ 111 and ENG 101. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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CRJ 241 - Criminal Investigation 3
Course Description: This course explores the principles of criminal investigation and use of laboratory instruments. Preparation of initial and follow-up reports are covered as an essential ingredient of the investigative function. Topics include criminal investigation roles and responsibilities from the time an officer first becomes aware that a crime has been committed until investigative efforts are completed.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CRJ 152. Note(s): N/A
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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Dance |
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DAS 150 - Clinical Practicum 4
Course Description: This course focuses on the externship experience at area dental offices and clinics. Students have the opportunity to assist in “real life” dental procedures with a participating dentist. Students also get the opportunity to experience the day-to-day running of an actual dental office. Students will also participate in a community service project. 300 clinical hours
Prerequisite(s): Completion of DAS 101, DAS 102, DAS 104, DAS 105, DHY 152 Note(s): There is an 8 day externship during the Winter Intersession and a Community Service Project that is included as part of this course.
Course Student Learning Outcomes: Click here for information on the Course Student Learning Outcomes
Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
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