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76 BUS 152 BUS 158 BUS 160 BUS 162 BUS 170 BUS 185 BUS 200 BUS 209 BUS 210 BUS 212 BUS 215 BUS 219 BUS 220 DESKTOP PUBLISHING An introduction to desktop publishing software using Aldus Pagemaker. Students will be able to lay out ads, brochures, and newsletters upon completion of this course. 3 credits PRINCIPLES OF SELLING An overview of the agricultural sales process, including selling, buying, customer relations, strategies, legal and ethical considerations. 3 credits PRINCIPLES OF SELLING An overview of the sales process: selling, buying, customer relations, strategies, legal and ethical considerations. 3 credits RETAILING A broad overview: general procedures, career choices, buying behavior, merchandise control and pricing, human resources and productivity, store development and management are some of the topics covered. 3 credits HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Provides a comprehensive understanding of what effective firms in competitive environments are doing to manage their human resources successfully. 3 cred its E-BUSINESS Students learn the fundamental concepts of electronic commerce with hands-on activities which they then apply to their on-line business. This course introduces students to Web security issues, electronic payment systems, and legal issues needed in creating a functioning on-line store. Prerequisites include a basic understanding of Windows and Web navigation, as well as fundamental Internet concepts. 3 credits PRINCIPLES OF BANKING An analysis of the evolution and organization of the United States banking system. Also, an overview of contemporary banking pro ce dures. 3 cred its PRINCIPLES OF INSURANCE Topics include laws and regulations, risk management, life, health, homeowners and auto insurance. 3 credits ENTREPRENEURSHIP How to start a business and manage it successfully. In addition to theory classes, computer-simulated business development will be utilized. Students must have successfully completed Accounting I and Accounting II of Financial Management before enrolling in this course. 3 credits PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE Students will construct and evaluate business plans, partake in an investment and challenge and learn more about money and banking. 3 cred its BUSINESS ETHICS Provides an introduction to business related ethics. Students will recieve the foundation and training to deal with ethical challenges and establish ethical business behavior and regulations. Subjects covered include corporate responsibility, corporate compliance, and ethnic sensitivity. 3 credits FUNDAMENTALS OF LENDING I Preparation for a job in any business that extends credit. Students acquire knowledge of credit laws and reg u la tions. Skills are de vel oped in credit computation, set-up and management of a credit de part ment, com ple tion of loan applications, and credit interviews. 3 cred its PERSONAL FINANCE The emphasis is on development of money man age ment and in vest ment skills to enable the individual to lead an BUS 222 BUS 226 BUS 230 BUS 235 BUS 236 BUS 238 BUS 240 BUS 241 economically satisfying life and gain a secure retirement. 3 credits FUNDAMENTALS OF LENDING II Continuation of BUS 219. Evaluation of credit data, credit de ci sion-making, completion of all documents required for consumer and real estate loans. 3 credits WEALTH MANAGEMENT The objective of this course is to familiarize the student with general financial principles concerning stocks, bonds, and investments. We will concentrate our studies on stocks, mutual funds, stock markets and the process of buying and selling stocks and mutual funds. 2 credits MANAGEMENT POLICY A comprehensive introduction to management theory and prac tice; designed to help the student meet the challenges of managing a con tem po rary business effectively. 3 credits BUSINESS INTERNSHIP/CAPSTONE PROJECT Practical experience gained through working in a successful business. Students will experience the complete process, from resume de vel op ment through the application process and job procurement to final evaluation. 6 credits FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Emphasis is on determining the time value of money in decision-making, especially as applied to businesses. Students must have successfully completed Accounting I before enrolling in this course. 3 credits BUSINESS INNOVATION This course is designed to give students the opportunity to practice actual marketing business skills. The student will bring together all of the various theories and concepts learned in other business courses. Business Innovation will include community service, business decision making, problem solving, team building, and creative thinking. 3 credits BUSINESS INTERNSHIP 3 cred its AG LENDING Provide students with the basic skills needed to work in the field of ag lending. The class will focus on the key financial statements and ratio analysis for agriculture. Students will gain a basic understanding of loan structuring and documentation, as well as basic ag production and marketing topics. 3 credits BUS 244 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS The importance of studying international business is varied for a number of reasons. The world is becoming increasingly complex and this course will answer any questions you have about business in different cultures, the impact of geography, why products are the same (or different) across cultures, why people have different practices and the effect of the Internet on international business. By examining all these issues we can better understand how interrelated our global economy and competition is. 2 credits BUS 246 & 247 INTERNSHIP A & B Work-based learning. Students are placed in ap pro pri ate jobs in the banking industry. Instructor approval is required. Students can also take approved electives. 3 credits each BUS 298 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS An introduction to professional digital photography, including theory and beginning studio techniques. 3 credits
CHEM 106 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY LECTURE (3 credits)* AND CHEM 107 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB (1 credit)* This course is an introductory course designed to give the student a positive understanding and appreciation of the chemistry in their lives. Basic inorganic topics such as the study of atoms and molecules, chemical reactions, chemical equilibrium, states of matter and nuclear processes will be covered. The course will cover those chemical concepts necessary for the continued study of organic and biochemistry in Chemistry 108. *College transferable. CHEM 108 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LECTURE (3 credits)* AND CHEM 109 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB (1 credit)* Course covers organic chemistry and biochemistry. An under stand ing of the basic concepts is a necessary precursor to the discussion of the more specific topic of biochemistry. Prerequisite: CHEM 106 *College transferable. CIS 100 PC MAINTENANCE This is an introduction to the fundamentals of PC hardware and software technologies with labs providing a hands-on approach to disassemble, reassemble and install PC hardware components and typical operating systems with connections to a variety of network services. 3 credits CIS 102 WINDOW APPLICATIONS FOR TECHNICIANS Using a Windows-based microcomputer and related software, you will gain an understanding and basic operational knowledge of the Windows XP operating system, Microsoft <strong>Of</strong>fice word processing, and spreadsheets, presentation software, and publishing software. You will demonstrate this knowledge by scoring at least 80% on assignments, related objective and performance tests. 3 credits CIS 105 WINDOWS APPLICATIONS FOR TECHNICIANS Using a Windows-based microcomputer and related software, you will gain an understanding and basic operational knowledge about the Windows XP operating systems, Microsoft <strong>Of</strong>fice word processing, and spreadsheets, presentation software, and publishing software. You will demonstrate this knowledge by scoring at least 80% on assignments and related objective and performance tests. 3 credits CIS 132 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING The student will be introduced to the basic concepts of programming in an object-oriented/event-driven language, including data types, selection and repetition structure and basic design. 3 credits CIS 140 DATA BASE DESIGN & SQL Utilizing such database products as Oracle, DB2 and SQL2000, students are introduced to the fundamentals of database design and management. SQL is used for data definition and manipulation. 3 credits CIS 141 WEB DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE The students will create and manage web sites using MS FrontPage. Final projects include creating a personal and business web site. 3 credits CIS 160 UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM Examines the concepts that are common to any Unix system using a hands-on approach to explore the UNIX file system, commands, application design and programming and an introduction to system management. 3 credits CIS 170 WEB 2.0 Students will install, configure and administer Drupal, Joomla!, WordPress and Moodle. The course will familiarize students with many of the Web 2.0 concepts including RSS, Wikis, and user-generated content. 3 credits CIS 200 ADVANCED PC MAINTENANCE - A+CERTIFICATION A further in-depth study of computer hardware and PC operating systems as preparation for becoming A+ certified. Students will begin the certification process by taking at least one of two required exams. 3 credits CIS 215 CYBER SECURITY/ETHICAL HACKING This hands-on course will introduce students to many aspects of network security. Students will learn the skills necessary to perform and present network intrusions on a variety of different computing platforms. 3 credits CIS 232 ADVANCED VISUAL BASIC The student will learn how to create and manipulate data files using sequential, random access and database formats. 3 cred its CIS 235 COMPUTER CRIME INVESTIGATION Includes the policies, procedures, and technology necessary to gather and analyze digital information in an authentic, accurate, and complete form for presentation as evidence in a business environment or a court of law. 3 cred its CIS 236 INTRO TO OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING This course introduces the fundamentals of C++ and Java programming with emphasis on an object-oriented approach to writing applications. 3 credits CIS 238 ADVANCED OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING More advanced features of OOP are covered as well as Java’s networking, database and web capabilities. 3 credits CIS 240 MOBIL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Students will creat apps for today’s popular mobile devices including the iPad, iPhone, and iPod as well as Andoid phones and tablets. 3 credits. CIS 241 ADVANCED WEB DESIGN This project based class will allow the student to demonstrate the techniques learned in the graphic and web design classes. Web security will also be addressed. 3 credits CIS 245 ADVANCED SECURITY TOPICS In this course, students will investigate multiple new security techniques. 3 credits CIS 247 COBOL PROGRAMMING COBOL is still widely used in business programming. This course introduces the student to the basic concepts of the language concentrating on batch reporting. 3 credits CIS 252 MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION/INTEGRATION Students will learn to record and edit video, record and edit sound, develop project layouts using Photoshop and Powerpoint, and ite everything together with Adobe PDF. 3 credits. CIS 253 COMPUTER GRAPHICS The student will use Adobe Photoshop to demonstrate knowledge and skills of computer imagery. 3 credits CIS 254 ANIMATION This course includes creative projects, concise instructions, and complete coverage of basic to advanced skills, helping studetns to create and publish Flash CS3 animations. 3 credits CIS 255 APPLICATION SECURITY This course prepares students to protect the integrity of computer applications. 3 credits. 77
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