activities for young children. Proof of current first aid and CPR certification is required to complete the class. The cost of certification is the responsibility of the student. Chiropractic Assistant CHRO 1012 - Chiropractic History & Philosophy 2/0 (2) This course will introduce students to the history and philosophy of chiropractic. Students will learn how chiropractic began, and how it has evolved over the past century. They also will cover the chiropractic paradigm of wellness care. This unique philosophy will help them to understand how chiropractic works, enabling them to explain the benefits of chiropractic to patients and other health care professionals. CHRO 1112 - Basic Chiropractic Procedures 2/0 (2) This course will introduce students to the procedures used daily in a chiropractic office. The student will learn about different chiropractic techniques and methods utilized in patient care. The student will become proficient in assisting the chiropractic doctor in examination, administering care, and record keeping. Emphasis will be placed on taking a patient’s history, securing vital signs, and assessing subjective outcome. CHRO 1302 - Introduction to Physiotherapy 2/0 (2) Prerequisite: BIOL 1554. This course is an introduction to the physiotherapy and its application in the chiropractic practice. The student will learn the proper use of ice, heat, ultrasound, and other modalities. The student will learn both the contraindications and the benefits provided by the application of these modalities. CHRO 1412 - Chiropractic Internship 0/10 (2) Prerequisites: CHRO 1012, CHRO 1112 and CHRO 1302. The student will apply his/her knowledge in the chiropractic field working a minimum of 160 hours at a cooperating chiropractic facility under the supervision of a training sponsor (chiropractor) and the program coordinator. Computer-Aided Drafting DRFT 1154 - Technical Drafting & Print Reading (formerly Technical Drafting) 2/4 (4) This course includes terms and techniques common to engineering and construction drawings, such as lettering, sketching, basic geometrical constructions, orthographic projection theory, pictorial representation, and dimensioning. Each student will be able to prepare, read and interpret working drawings. DRFT 2114 - Computer-Aided Drafting I 2.5/3 (4) Prerequisite: General knowledge of the Windows operating system. This course introduces the general principles and features of the computer-aided drafting system, then uses them for a variety of design and manufacturing application areas. Students will understand two-dimensional design and basic dimensioning skills, as well as the Cartesian Coordinate system. ANSI standard drafting practices are used. DRFT 2124 - Computer-Aided Drafting II 2.5/3 (4) Prerequisite: DRFT 2114. This course emphasizes development of general computer-aided drafting skills. Topics covered include: dimensioning styles, blocks and attributes, DesignCenter, Tool Palettes, annotative objects, external references, Internet tools, advanced plotting, raster images and vector files. Students will learn how to use AutoCAD to create section, isometric, auxiliary, multiview drawings for different design applications. DRFT 2134 - Computer-Aided Drafting III 2.5/3 (4) Prerequisite: DRFT 2124. This course explores the threedimensional construction and viewing capabilities of AutoCAD. Topics covered include: user coordinate systems, visual styles, composite solid modeling and editing, rendering, animation, and creating 2-D drawings from 3-D models. Students will create photo-realistic renderings and animations from the composite solids they create. DRFT 2164 - Technical Illustration 2.5/3 (4) Prerequisite: DRFT 2124. This course emphasizes presentation. The concepts of working drawings, assembly drawings, and exploded pictorial drawings will be addressed. Students will understand the difference between a drawing for marketing purposes and a drawing for manufacturing purposes. This course is also an introduction to Autodesk Inventor software. DRFT 2233 - Computer-Aided Drafting Internship (Based on demand) 0/15 (3) Prerequisites: DRFT 2134, DRFT 2414 and consent of program coordinator. Students will apply computer-aided drafting knowledge in a cooperating business under the supervision of a training sponsor and the program coordinator. A work log will be maintained, and a summary paper will be required upon completion of the experience. DRFT 2414 - Architectural Drafting 2/4 (4) Prerequisites: DRFT 2124. The student will create drawings designed to teach the fundamentals of architectural drafting including sections, detailing, and dimensioning. Each student will be required to complete a set of working drawings. Computer Graphic Design DSGN 1113 - Digital Photography 3/0 (3) This is a course designed to provide students with the photography skills to become proficient in the use of digital cameras. DSGN 1123 - Introduction to Web Design 3/0 (3) This course explores the generation and manipulation of Web content and Web sites using industry standard software, Adobe Dreamweaver®. Topics include: Developing Web pages, creating a Web site, using and managing images, creating links and navigation bars, working with layout and data tables, the effective use of rich media, and understanding Web design principles, basic HTML and Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) structures. Students also will understand how to update, maintain and publish Web sites. Students will use effective visual communication in various publication scenarios. This class is geared toward the cultivation of work for inclusion in the student’s final portfolio. DSGN 1133 - Package Design 3/0 (3) This course introduces students to the principles of packaging design basics, allowing for the translation of two-dimensional design into three dimensions. By using industry standard software, Adobe Creative Suite®, students will learn venues of packaging design and production to communicate concepts into logical and effective comprehensives (mock-ups). This class is geared toward the cultivation of work for inclusion in the student’s final portfolio. 128 <strong>Kankakee</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> • 2010-11 catalog
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