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PSY 258 - Intro to Neuropsychology Credits: 3
Focuses on introduction to basic neuropsychological terms and concepts
with emphasis on application of thinking and behavior in humans. Prerequisite(s): PSY 101 OR PSY 102. Three credits.
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PSY 265 - Psychology of Personality [SS3] Credits: 3
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PSY 267 - Stress Reduction w/Biofeedback Credits: 3
Focuses on the biological and psychological basis of stress and the
detrimental effects it may have on health. Emphasizes learning and applying
stress reduction skills which are monitored with simple biofeedback
instruments. Three credits.
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PSY 269 - Psychology of Leadership Credits: 3
Studies and applies the theories and techniques of leadership and group processes. In addition, introduces leadership skills and experiences with applications in group and community settings. Three credits.
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PSY 275 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 6
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. One to six credits.
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PSY 285 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 6
Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified instructor. One to six credits.
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Radio & Television |
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RTV 101 - Radio Programming/Production I Credits: 3
Focuses on radio programming, formats and audience rating survey, basic and sophisticated communications systems, history of broadcasting, broadcasting and production equipment, and program broadcast systems and propaganda. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Three credits.
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RTV 103 - Writing for TV and Radio Credits: 3
Explores writing techniques for television and radio emphasizing
professional techniques, format and style. Three credits.
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RTV 104 - Corporate Scriptwriting Credits: 3
Focuses on scriptwriting formats and techniques as they apply to creating corporate and institutional video productions and other broadcast and non-broadcast television productions. Three credits.
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RTV 106 - Radio Programming/Prod Lab I Credits: 3
Focuses on the use of basic radio station equipment, programming and formats. Includes simulated broadcasting using production studio facilities. Prerequisite(s): RTV 101. Three credits.
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RTV 107 - Television Studio Production Credits: 3
Examines principles and techniques of basic television production and direction in a laboratory setting using commercial television broadcast equipment for broadcast and institutional video productions. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Three credits.
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RTV 108 - Principles of Audio Credits: 3
Focuses on basic audio production techniques to be used in television production. Includes the use of basic audio equipment and mixer to produce audio tracks for radio and television production. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Three credits.
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RTV 136 - Broadcast Announcing Credits: 3
Introduces the field of broadcast announcing, including the techniques
and proficiencies involved in announcing for radio and television. Students
will acquire practice in announcing and narration with an emphasis on
voice, diction, writing and performance. Three credits.
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RTV 210 - Audio Mixing Credits: 3
Includes the fundamentals of audio mixing from the audio source to final master. By explaining the principles of mixing and the technical foundations of audio recording. Analyzing the principles of acquiring, manipulating, recording, and final mixing of audio and discussing the differences between digital and analog recording. Each student will summarize the function of microphones, audio sources, recording devices, and speakers and complete recording exercises and projects according to provided guidelines. Demonstration of linear and non-linear master mixing will also be required. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 108 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 211 - Radio Programming/Productn II Credits: 3
Focuses on styles of writing and reporting news, editorials, interviews, and commentaries; station logs and announcing styles and techniques; the Federal Communications Commission with emphasis on politics and serving the public interest; job finding and advancing in broadcasting; women in broadcasting; drama; and specialized production. Includes sportscasting and weathercasting. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 101 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 212 - Advanced Television Production Credits: 3
Introduces additional principles and techniques of television production in theory and the approach of studio and production in news, weather and sports. Emphasizes direction and production development to include single and multi-camera production. Examines use of effects and chroming. Includes laws and ethics governing the television broadcast industry and Institutional Television. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 107 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 216 - Radio Programming & Pro Lab II Credits: 3
Covers the operation of technical equipment of a radio broadcasting studio with emphasis on news, special news features, commercials, audition tapes, sports, and weather. Prerequisite(s): RTV 211. Three credits.
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RTV 241 - Cable TV Broadcasting I Credits: 3
Synthesizes knowledge and experience gained in Introduction to Television Studio Production (RTV 107) in a real-life television studio production scenario. The end product will be a weekly cable TV program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 107 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 242 - Cable TV Broadcasting II Credits: 3
Synthesizes knowledge and experience gained in Advanced Television Production (RTV 212). Students will produce regularly-scheduled television programs as part of a production unit in a studio and on-location production environment. The end product will be a weekly cable TV program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 241 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 243 - Cable TV Broadcasting III Credits: 3
Students will manage the production of a regularly scheduled television program as part of a TV production team unit in a studio and remote shooting environment. The end product will be a weekly cable TV program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 241 and RTV 242 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 260 - Broadcast Management Credits: 3
Introduces the field of broadcast management as applied to day-to-day radio and television station operations, broadcast law, broadcast promotion, sales, research, ratings, logs, demographics and human relations in the broadcast workplace and arena. Three credits.
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RTV 267 - Live Sound Reinforcement Credits: 3
Explores the use of sound equipment to produce a quality listening experience for the intended audience. The class will focus on how sound can enhance live productions. Students will learn how to use sound equipment as a tool for such production. Three credits.
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RTV 268 - Digital Audio Editing Credits: 3
Explores the use of editing digital audio by making use of the Pro Tools software environment. The student will have hands on opportunities to work with industry conventions such as time compression/expansion, harmonic and rhythmic manipulation (“Autotune” and “Beat Detective”), destructive and real-time processing (plugins). File formats for delivery and exchange, compressed and full resolution, will be addressed, as well as other digital audio workstations, computer platforms, hardware interfaces, and data connection protocols. Three credits.
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RTV 269 - Video Field Production Credits: 3
Prepares students for production of professional-quality video programming. Students will be afforded the opportunity to attain proficiency in single-camera remote videography, as well as post-production editing and recording engineering. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTV 107 and RTV 212 or permission of instructor. Three credits.
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RTV 275 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 6
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. One to six credits.
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RTV 280 - Internship-TV/Video Prod II Credits: 3
Provides experience in a commercial television station or an allied industry. Permission of instructor required. One to six credits.
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RTV 283 - Internship-Radio/Audio Prod II Credits: 3
Incorporates advanced experience in a commercial radio station or an allied industry. Permission of instructor required. One to six credits.
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RTV 285 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3
Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified instructor. Permission of instructor required. One to three credits.
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RTV 289 - Capstone Credits: 1 to 6
A demonstrated culmination of learning within a given program of study. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Permission of department chair. One to six credits.
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RTE 101 - Introduction to Radiography Credits: 2
Entrance determined by application process. Provides an introduction to radiology including equipment, exposure, positioning and the knowledge necessary for the radiography student to provide safe patient care including communication skills, body mechanics, patient transfer, radiography as a profession, and medical legal issues. Successful completion (as defined in orientation) required for program attendance. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Two credits.
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RTE 111 - Radiographic Patient Care Credits: 2
Provides expansion of the information presented in RTE 101, including diversity, universal precautions, legal considerations and ethics. Includes lecture and laboratory experience in the patient care areas of asepsis, vital signs, venipuncture, medical emergencies, assistance with drug administration, patient with special needs, death and dying, body mechanics and patient transfer techniques. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s first year. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 101 and permission of department chair. Two credits.
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RTE 121 - Radiologic Procedures I Credits: 3
Introduces fundamentals of radiographic positioning including use of radiographic equipment and safety, positioning, terminology, anatomy, pathology, and skills necessary to perform radiographic procedures of the chest, abdomen, upper extremity, gastrointestinal and urinary systems. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s first year. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisites(s): RTE 101 and permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 122 - Radiologic Procedures II Credits: 3
Introduces additional material covered in RTE 121 including the knowledge of anatomy, pathology, and skills necessary to perform radiographic procedures of the lower extremity, pelvis, spine, and bony thorax. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s first year. Students must pass all of the first year fall semester courses to continue in the program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 121 and permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 131 - Rad Pathology and Image Eval I Credits: 1.5
Provides a detailed anatomic discussion of the respiratory, digestive, genitourinary systems and related medical terminology. The course will also cover the details of bony anatomy including bone structure, pathology and arthrology. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the first year courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 101 and permission of department chair. One and one-half credits.
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RTE 132 - Rad Pathology / Image Eval II Credits: 1.5
Provides a detailed anatomic/pathologic discussion of the spine, circulatory system, nervous system, and skull and related medical terminology. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the second year fall courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 131 and permission of department chair. One and one-half credits.
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RTE 141 - Radiographic Equip/Imaging I Credits: 3
Introduces the fundamental aspects of radiographic equipment including a basic review of physics fundamentals pertaining to x-ray production, the x-ray machine, image receptors, and control of scatter radiation. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s first year. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 101 and permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 142 - Radiographic Equip/Imaging II Credits: 3
Expands upon information covered in RTE 141 and provides in-depth knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques, digital image processing and fluoroscopy. In addition, the factors that affect image quality in digital and film/screen imaging, quality control, and quality assurance will be covered. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s first year. Students must pass all of the first year fall semester courses to continue in the program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 141 and permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 181 - Radiographic Internship I Credits: 5
Introduces the clinical education experience at the clinical education site. The student applies knowledge learned in the classroom to the actual practice of radiography. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s first year. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 101 and permission of department chair. Five credits.
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RTE 182 - Radiographic Internship II Credits: 5
Introduces additional concepts and more complex radiographic procedures than those learned in Clinical Internship I. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s first year. Students must pass all of the first year fall semester courses to continue in the program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 181 and permission of department chair. Five credits.
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RTE 183 - Radiographic Internship III Credits: 7
Reinforces the basic concepts of Clinical Internship I & II. This course is taken during the summer of the student’s first year. Students must pass all of the first year fall and spring semester courses to continue in the program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 182 and permission of department chair. Seven credits.
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RTE 221 - Advanced Medical Imaging Credits: 3
Introduces advanced imaging techniques including radiography of the cranium, facial bones and special radiographic procedures. These concepts are combined with the basic oral communication techniques necessary for the professional radiographer. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the first year courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 122 and RTE 142 and permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 231 - Radiation Biology/Protection Credits: 2
Provides the basic knowledge and understanding of the biologic effects of ionizing radiation and radiation protection and safety. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s first year. Students must pass all of the first year fall semester courses to continue in the program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): Permission of department chair. Two credits.
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RTE 250 - Mammography Credits: 3
Introduces the fundamentals of mammography as required for ARRT mammography certification. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): Must be RT(R) and have permission of department chair. Three credits.
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RTE 280 - Internship Credits: 3
This class is utilized for transfer students only in the radiologic technology program. Provides students with the opportunity to supplement coursework with practical work experience related to their educational program. Students work under the immediate supervision of experienced personnel at the business location and with the direct guidance of the instructor. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): To be determined by the department chair during transfer evaluation. Must be RT(R). Three credits.
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RTE 281 - Radiographic Internship IV Credits: 8
Introduces the student to the radiographic specialty areas of pediatrics, geriatrics, the out-patient clinic, as well as increasing proficiency in general radiography. This course is taken during the fall of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the first year courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): RTE 183 and permission of department chair. Eight credits.
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RTE 282 - Radiographic Internship V Credits: 8
Introduces the student to the radiographic specialty areas of pediatrics, geriatrics, the out-patient clinic, portable and trauma radiography as well as increasing proficiency in general radiography. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the second year fall courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite: RTE 281 and permission of department chair. Eight credits.
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RTE 289 - Capstone Credits: 3
Prepares the radiologic technology student to effectively search for a job in radiography & sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technology examination. This course is taken during the spring of the student’s second year. Students must pass all of the second year fall courses to continue in this program. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): Permission of department. Three credits.
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RTE 291 - Mammography Clinical Credits: 3
Provides clinical experience for demonstrating and documenting clinical competencies required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist for application for registry examination. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): Must be RTR and have permission of the Department Chair. RTE 250 is also required but can be taken concurrently. Three credits.
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RUS 101 - Conversational Russian I Credits: 3
Introduces beginning student to conversational Russian and focuses on
understanding and speaking Russian. Covers basic vocabulary, grammar,
and expressions that are used in daily situations and in travel. Three credits.
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RUS 111 - Russian Language I Credits: 5
Begins a sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency
in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Russian language.
Note : The order of the topics and methodology will vary according to individual
texts and instructors. Five credits.
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RUS 112 - Russian Language II Credits: 5
Continues Russian I in the development of functional proficiency in
listening, speaking, reading and writing the Russian language. Note: The
order of the topics and the methodology will vary according to individual
texts and instructors. Prerequisite(s): RUS 111 with a grade of C or better
or permission of instructor. Five credits.
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RUS 211 - Russian Language III [AH4] Credits: 3
Continues Russian Language I and II in the development of increased functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Russian language. Note: The order of the topics and the methodology will vary according to individual texts and instructors. Prerequisite(s): RUS 112 with a grade of C or better or permission of instructor. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-AH4. Three credits.
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RUS 212 - Russian Language IV [AH4] Credits: 3
Continues Russian Language I, II and III in the development of increased functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Russian language. Note: The order of the topics and the methodology will vary according to individual texts and instructors. Prerequisite(s): RUS 211 with a grade of C or better or permission of instructor. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-AH4. Three credits.
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RUS 285 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 6
(Formerly: RUS 195) Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified instructor. One to six credits.
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SCI 155 - Integrated Sci I w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 4
(A.A. Degree only) Examines the nature of energy and matter, their interactions and changes, and the application of fundamental concepts to the study of our natural world. These concepts will be explored in hands-on laboratory experiments. This course integrates the fundamental concepts and ideas about the nature of physics and chemistry with the natural world. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-SC1. Must have both SCI 155 and SCI 156 for graduation. Prerequisites: CCR 092 and MAT 055 or higher (except MAT 090, 107, 108, 109, 112, 175). (Course MAT 050 or test score of EA 60 requires permission of instructor or advisor.) Four credits.
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SCI 156 - Integrated Sci II w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 4
(A.A. Degree only) Examines earth and biological systems, living and non-living environments, through the application of fundamental energy and matter concepts. These systems and concepts will be explored in hands-on laboratory experiments. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-SC1. Must have both SCI 155 and SCI 156 for graduation. Prerequisites: CCR 092 and MAT 055 or higher (except MAT 090, 107, 108, 109, 112, 175). (Course MAT 050 or test score of EA 60 requires permission of instructor or advisor.) Four credits.
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SOC 101 - Intro to Sociology I [SS3] Credits: 3
Examines the basic concepts, theories, and principles of sociology as well as human culture, social groups, and the social issues of age, gender, class, and race. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 102 - Intro to Sociology II [SS3] Credits: 3
Examines social institutions and organizations from the macro perspective. Emphasizes issues of social change, demography, social movements, and conflicts and trends within education, religion, family, political, and economic structures. Intro to Sociology I is not a prerequisite. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 205 - Soc of Family Dynamics [SS3] Credits: 3
Develops an understanding of marriage, family and kinship. It examines the family as an institution and how social, cultural and personal factors influence family relations. The stability and diversity of the family will be explored, along with current trends and some alternative life styles. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 215 - Contemporary Social Prob [SS3] Credits: 3
Explores current social issues that result in societal problems. It focuses on such issues as civil liberties, gender discrimination, substance abuse, crime, poverty, and social change. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 216 - Sociology of Gender [SS3] Credits: 3
Gives students the theoretical and factual background necessary to understand the phenomenon of gender stratification in American and other cultures. Students will be exposed to a history of gender stratification in human societies, theoretical explanations for this and insights into the consequences of gender differentiation in our world today. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 218 - Sociology of Diversity [SS3] Credits: 3
Explores the variety of intergroup relations regarding race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other diversity issues. Patterns of prejudice, discrimination and possible solutions to these issues will be addressed. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 231 - Sociology-Deviant Behavior [SS3] Credits: 3
Examines the nature, identification, and explanation of deviant categories. Theories, and philosophies as well as methods of treatment related to deviancy will also be considered. The course will study society’s attempts to control, change, and institutionalize those acts, individuals or groups that a population may deem unacceptable. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.
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SOC 275 - Special Topics Credits: 0 to 12
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Zero to twelve credits.
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SPA 101 - Conversational Spanish I Credits: 3
Offers beginning students the skills necessary to understand and speak
Spanish. The material includes basic vocabulary, grammar, and expressions
that are used in daily situations and in travel. Three credits.
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SPA 102 - Conversational Spanish II Credits: 3
Offers students the skills necessary to understand and speak Spanish. The material continues to cover basic conversations patterns, expressions,
and grammar. Prerequisite(s): SPA 101 or permission of instructor. Three
credits.
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SPA 111 - Spanish Language I Credits: 5
Develops students’ interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communicative abilities in the language. Integrates these skills in the cultural contexts in which the language is used. Offers a foundation in the analysis of culture. Five credits.
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SPA 112 - Spanish Language II Credits: 5
Expands students’ interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communicative abilities in the language across the disciplines. Integrates these skills with the study of the cultures in which the language is used. Offers a foundation in the analysis of culture and develops intercultural communicative strategies. Prerequisite(s): SPA 111 with a grade of C or better or permission of
instructor. Five credits.
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SPA 115 - Spanish for the Professional I Credits: 3
(Formerly: SPA 225) Designed as an introduction to a working knowledge
of the target language, cultural behaviors and values useful in various
professional fields such as health care, law enforcement, bilingual education,
business, and others. Three credits.
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SPA 175 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 6
(Formerly: SPA 135) Provides students with a vehicle to pursue beginning Spanish language and culture. One to six credits.
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SPA 201 - Conversational Spanish III Credits: 3
Provides students with the skills necessary to continue their study of
understanding and speaking Spanish. The material includes intermediate
level vocabulary, grammar, and expressions. Prerequisite(s): SPA 102 or
permission of instructor. Three credits.
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SPA 202 - Conversational Spanish IV Credits: 3
Provides students the skills necessary to continue their study of understanding
and speaking Spanish. The material will continue to cover intermediate level
conversational patterns, expressions, and grammar. Prerequisite(s): SPA 201 or
permission of instructor. Three credits.
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SPA 211 - Spanish Language III [AH4] Credits: 3
Continues Spanish Language I and II in the development of increased functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Spanish language. Note: The order of the topics and the methodology will vary according to individual texts and instructors. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course GT-AH4. Three credits.
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SPA 212 - Spanish Language IV [AH4] Credits: 3
Continues Spanish Language I, II and III in the development of increased functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Spanish language. Note: The order of the topics and the methodology will vary according to individual texts and instructors. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses GT-AH4. Three credits
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SPA 235 - Spanish Reading-Writing Credits: 3
Builds vocabulary and develop reading and writing strategies in Spanish to be able to analyze fictional and non-fictional texts and gain further cultural insight of the Hispanic world. Prerequisite(s): SPA 211 or instructor’s permission. Three credits.
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SPA 261 - Grammar/Heritage Lang Speaker Credits: 3
Provides formal grammatical instruction to Foreign Language students
whether native or bilingual who want to develop their existing proficiency
in the target language. Three credits.
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SPA 285 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 6
(Formerly: SPA 295) Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified instructor. One to six credits.
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SPI 100 - Sterile Instrument Processing Credits: 4
Reviews the job skills needed for the sterile processing technician. Includes the fundamentals of the central services department, instrument processing and important regulatory protocols. Includes a comprehensive review of medical terminology, anatomy and microbiology. Infection prevention and important environmental control and safety factors are included. The importance of professionalism, clinical advancement and workplace communication is presented. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at http://www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Four credits.
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SPI 101 - Sterile Instrument Lab Skills Credits: 4
Reviews hands on knowledge and job skills needed by the sterile processing technician. Includes a comprehensive review of surgical instrumentation, including instrument categories, design and construction, assembly, care and maintenance. Tools and equipment utilized for instrument processing is presented. Instrument decontamination, cleaning, processing and various methods of sterilization is discussed. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at http://www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Four credits.
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SPI 181 - Internship: Sterile Processing Credits: 9
Complete 400 hours of clinical internship in the sterile processing department. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at http://www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Zero to nine credits.
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STE 100 - Fundamentals-Surgical Technology Credits: 6
Emphasizes the theoretical basis of surgical technology practice. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): HPR 178, BIO 201, BIO 202. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Six credits.
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STE 101 - Surgical Technology Skills Lab Credits: 4
Provides the opportunity to learn and practice basic surgical technology skills. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 100 or concurrently. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Four credits.
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STE 105 - Pharmacology for Surgical Tech Credits: 2
Covers basic surgical pharmacology including the metric system, pharmacology theory, surgical drugs, and aspects of anesthesia. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): HPR 178, BIO 201, BIO 202. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Two credits.
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STE 110 - Surgical Procedures I Credits: 3
Covers the principles and skills required to assist in procedures in the following surgical specialties: general and gastrointestinal, obstetrics/ gynecology, and genitourinary. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): BIO 204 and all previous term program requirements. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Three credits.
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STE 115 - Surgical Procedures II Credits: 3
Covers the principles and skills required to assist in procedures in the following surgical specialties: orthopedic, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, head/neck, and plastic/reconstructive. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 110. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration.Three credits.
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STE 120 - Surgical Procedures III Credits: 3
Covers the principles and skills required to assist in procedures for peripheral vascular, cardiovascular, thoracic, and neurosurgical procedures. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 115. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Three credits.
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STE 179 - Surgical Technical Seminar Credits: 2
Allows Surgical Technology students to learn techniques helpful in passing the required national certification exam for surgical technology from the Association for Surgical Technologists. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): All STE level 100 coursework. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Two credits.
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STE 181 - Internship I Credits: 4
Allows students to integrate theoretical concepts in a clinical surgical setting. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 110, Current HBV, MMR & tetanus immunizations, Current TB test and CPR card. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Four credits.
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STE 182 - Internship II Credits: 4
Allows students to integrate advanced theoretical concepts in a clinical surgical setting. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 115, Current HBV, MMR & tetanus immunizations, Current TB test and CPR card. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Four credits.
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STE 183 - Internship III Credits: 6
Allows students to integrate advanced theoretical concepts in a clinical surgical setting. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Prerequisite(s): STE 120, Current HBV, MMR & tetanus immunizations, Current TB test and CPR card. All STE classes require acceptance into the program prior to registration. Six credits.
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Swedish |
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SWE 101 - Conversational Swedish Credits: 3
Introduces beginning students to conversational Swedish and focuses on
understanding and speaking Swedish. Covers basic vocabulary, grammar,
and expressions that are used in daily situations and in travel. Three credits.
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Theatre |
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THE 105 - Intro to Theatre Arts [AH1] Credits: 3
Includes discussions, workshops, and lectures designed to discover, analyze and evaluate all aspects of the theatre experience: scripts, acting, directing, staging, history, criticism and theory. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-AH1. Three credits.
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THE 111 - Acting I Credits: 3
Covers basic acting techniques and approaches including scene study,
improvisation, and script analysis. It includes practical application through
classroom performance. Three credits.
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THE 112 - Acting II Credits: 3
Continues to explore basic acting techniques and approaches including scene study, improvisation, and intermediate script analysis. It includes practical application through classroom performance. Three credits.
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THE 131 - Theatre Production I Credits: 3
Allows students to put into practice theories of theatre production. Participation in set construction, scenic artistry, costuming, lighting, sound, acting, stage managing, and administration is available. Three credits.
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THE 211 - Development of Theatre I [AH1] Credits: 3
Surveys the history and evolution of drama from Ancient Greece to the Renaissance, emphasizing all aspects of the art from period values to analysis of dramatic literature and performance. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-AH1. Three credits.
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THE 212 - Development of Theatre II [AH1] Credits: 3
Surveys the history and evolution of drama from the Renaissance to the present, emphasizing all aspects of the art from period values to the analysis of dramatic literature and performance. This course is a statewide guaranteed transfer course GT-AH1. Three credits.
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THE 275 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 3
Explores current topics, issues and activities related to one or more aspects of the named discipline. One to three credits.
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THE 285 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3
Emphasizes structured and guided, individualized study that is organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. One to three credits.
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Upholstery |
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UPH 100 - Basic Upholstery Techniques Credits: 3
Covers the upholstery industry: safety, familiarization with tools and materials, sewing, tacking, layout and pattern work. Differential tuition rates apply. See Tuition and Fees web page for rate listings at www.aims.edu/student/cashier/tuition. Three credits.
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