Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
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+ = Course requires a Pre-Corequisite ++ = Any module<br />
<strong>Phoenix</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2009</strong>–20<strong>10</strong> CATALOG | 159<br />
Department Chairperson: Dr. P. Zaccardo<br />
Program Director: Dr. P. Zaccardo<br />
Journalism<br />
Certificate of Completion — CCL 5466<br />
18 Credits<br />
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Journalism prepares<br />
students to work in the publishing industry whether they have a<br />
bachelor’s degree in another discipline or are just beginning their<br />
career path in journalism. The CCL includes journalism courses<br />
required by journalism schools throughout the state and country and<br />
requires an internship in journalism and a juried portfolio of<br />
published articles to complete the certificate.<br />
Program Notes: + indicates course has prerequisites and/or<br />
corequisites.<br />
Admission Criteria: None.<br />
Program Prerequisites: None.<br />
Required Courses: 15 Credits<br />
ENG<strong>10</strong>1 . . . . . . . . .First-Year Composition +. .................3<br />
Program Prerequisites: 3 Credits<br />
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ability to type 35 wpm OR<br />
OAS <strong>10</strong>1++ . . . . . .Computer Typing I: Keyboarding and<br />
Formatting (3) OR<br />
Modular equivalents OR<br />
Permission of Program Director ............3<br />
Required Courses: 37 Credits<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1AA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers I (1) AND<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1BA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers II + (1) AND<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1CA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers III + (1) OR<br />
BPC1<strong>10</strong>. . . . . . . . . .Computer Usage and Applications .........3<br />
BPC/CIS114AE. . . .Excel: Level I ...........................1<br />
BPC/CIS117AM . . .Database Management:<br />
Microsoft Access - Level I. ................1<br />
BPC/CIS118AB. . . .PowerPoint: Level I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1<br />
BPC/CIS121AE . . . .Windows Operating System: Level I ........1<br />
BPC128 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Desktop Publishing. .........1<br />
BPC/CIS133AA . . .Internet/Web Development Level I-A. .......1<br />
BTO/MGT148. . . . .Office Ethics and Culture .................2<br />
MGT251 . . . . . . . . .Human Relations in Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
Business<br />
ENG235 . . . . . . . . .Magazine Article Writing (3) OR<br />
JRN234 . . . . . . . . .Feature Writing + (3) .....................3<br />
JRN201 . . . . . . . . .News Writing + .........................3<br />
JRN240AB . . . . . . .Journalism Internship + ..................2<br />
JRN290 . . . . . . . . .Publications Portfolio + ...................1<br />
MCO120 . . . . . . . . .Media and Society + .....................3<br />
Restricted Electives: 3 Credits<br />
JRN125. . . . . . . . . .Photo Editing ..........................3<br />
JRN133. . . . . . . . . .Development of Small Publications .........3<br />
JRN203 . . . . . . . . .Writing for Online Media + ................3<br />
JRN212. . . . . . . . . .Broadcast Writing + .....................3<br />
JRN215. . . . . . . . . .News Production .......................3<br />
JRN298AA . . . . . . .Special Projects + .......................1<br />
Free Electives: None<br />
General Education: None<br />
BUSINESS — Office Occupations<br />
Department Chairperson: Mr. D. Sheehan<br />
Office Support<br />
Associate in Applied Science — AAS 3680<br />
65 Credits<br />
The Office Support Associate in Applied Science degree curriculum<br />
is designed to provide training for various office support positions.<br />
These positions are generally identified as entry level (clerical),<br />
information processing, or advanced administrative support. The<br />
curriculum incorporates language, people, and technological skills<br />
essential for job success.<br />
Program Notes: Students may choose to complete one or more<br />
certificates and/or the AAS degree. See an advisor for options.<br />
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all courses required<br />
within the program.<br />
Admission Criteria: None.<br />
OAS<strong>10</strong>2 . . . . . . . . .Computer Typing II: Document<br />
Production . ............................3<br />
OAS<strong>10</strong>3++ . . . . . . .Computer Typing: Skill Building (1) +<br />
(Any module) ...........................1<br />
OAS<strong>10</strong>6++ . . . . . . .Basic Machine Transcription (3) + OR<br />
Modular equivalents .....................3<br />
OAS<strong>10</strong>8 . . . . . . . . .Business English ........................3<br />
OAS113 . . . . . . . . .Micro-Alphabetic Indexing ................1<br />
OAS118 . . . . . . . . .<strong>10</strong>-Key by Touch ........................1<br />
OAS121 . . . . . . . . .Techniques of Proofreading + ..............1<br />
OAS125 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to the Professional Office. ......3<br />
BPC135DD. . . . . . .WordPerfect: Level I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br />
OAS201 . . . . . . . . .Computer Typing III: Advanced<br />
Document Production + ..................3<br />
BPC235DD. . . . . . .WordPerfect: Level II ....................2<br />
Restricted Electives: 3 Credits<br />
Students should select from the following courses in consultation<br />
with a department advisor:<br />
Credit will not be awarded for BPC<strong>10</strong>1AA, BPC<strong>10</strong>1BA, BPC<strong>10</strong>1CA,<br />
BPC1<strong>10</strong>, if selected within the Required Courses Area.<br />
ACC<strong>10</strong>9 . . . . . . . . .Accounting Concepts ....................3<br />
ACC111. . . . . . . . . .Accounting Principles I ...................3<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1AA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers I ...............1<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1BA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers II + ............1<br />
BPC<strong>10</strong>1CA . . . . . . .Introduction to Computers III +. ............1<br />
BPC1<strong>10</strong>. . . . . . . . . .Computer Usage and Applications .........3<br />
BPC/CIS114BE . . . .Excel: Level II + .........................1<br />
BPC/CIS114CE . . . .Excel: Level III + ........................1<br />
BPC/CIS117BM . . .Database Management:<br />
Microsoft Access - Level II + ..............1<br />
BPC/CIS117CM . . .Database Management:<br />
Microsoft Access - Level III + ..............1<br />
BPC/CIS122AE. . . .Windows Operating System - Level II +. .....1<br />
BPC/CIS133BA . . .The Internet/World Wide Web: Level II + ....1<br />
BPC138AA . . . . . . .Windows Desktop Design and Publishing + .. 3