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Geology<br />

115.e<br />

GEOL 1104 General Physical Geology .........................................................4 Cr. (3 Lec., 2 Lab)<br />

Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 19, COMPASS Reading score of 83, or grade of “C” or higher in either ACAD 0324 Language Arts or ACAD 0211<br />

Reading Review, or concurrently enrolled in ACAD 0211 Reading Review. Offered on demand. This course is a study of the Earth and modification<br />

of its surface by internal and external processes. <strong>To</strong>pics include examination of the Earth’s interior, magnetism, minerals, rocks, land<strong>for</strong>m<br />

development, structure, plate tectonics, and geological processes. Lab required. (GE, ACTS EQUIVALENT COURSE NUMBER: GEOL 1114)<br />

Global Studies<br />

GLOB 2003L Global Studies .......................................................................... 3 Cr. (3 Lab)<br />

Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 19 and English score of 19, COMPASS Reading score of 83 and Writing score of 80, or grade of “C” or higher in<br />

ACAD 0324 Language Arts. Offered on demand. The course will offer students firsthand studies in fine arts to be conducted abroad in the areas<br />

of literature, art, music and theatre from ancient to contemporary times. Includes the study of the history and culture of the selected country.<br />

(GE)<br />

course descriptions<br />

Green Studies<br />

GRNS 1201 Sustainability Awareness ................................................................1 Cr. (1 Lec.)<br />

Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 17, COMPASS Reading score of 77, or grade of “C” or higher or concurrently enrolled in either ACAD 0324 Language<br />

Arts or ACAD 0211 Reading Review. Offered in the spring semester. This course is an introduction to sustainability as it relates to today’s world.<br />

The goal of this course is to bring awareness of sustainability concepts, terms, and theories to students. Students will not only learn what<br />

sustainability means, but also learn techniques they can practice to help the environment by reducing emissions, energy use, and the<br />

importance of waste management. Students will have the opportunity to measure sustainability procedures so that they may better gauge the<br />

importance of changing existing practices to help their environment.<br />

GRNS 2004 Energy Audit .......................................................................4 Cr. (3 Lec., 3 Lab)<br />

Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or higher in both ACR 1404 Introduction to Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and ACR 1903 Heating Technology. Offered<br />

in the spring semester. This course is designed to teach students how to audit energy efficiency in private residences and commercial businesses<br />

by completing energy audits on all equipment, per<strong>for</strong>ming blower door testing, analyzing combustion and fuel efficiency, checking indoor air<br />

quality, and conducting duct pressurization tests <strong>for</strong> total leakage. Students will be able to analyze energy inefficiencies and provide solutions<br />

to ensure optimum energy efficiency. Students will also explore alternative energy sources.<br />

Health Sciences<br />

HLSC 1003 Medical Terminology .....................................................................3 Cr. (3 Lec.)<br />

Prerequisite: None. This course is designed to assist students in developing the appropriate use of medical terminology in health related<br />

professions. Emphasis will be given to fundamental word structures, anatomical terminology, overview of body systems, and numerous<br />

pathological conditions associated with the body and its systems. (GE)<br />

History<br />

HIST 1003 Western Civilization I. .....................................................................3 Cr. (3 Lec.)<br />

Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 19 and English score of 19, COMPASS Reading score of 83 and Writing score of 80, or grade of “C” or higher in ACAD<br />

0324 Language Arts. Offered in the fall and spring semesters. This course is a survey of Western civilization to the early modern period. (GE, ACTS<br />

EQUIVALENT COURSE NUMBER: HIST 1213)<br />

HIST 1013 Western Civilization II .....................................................................3 Cr. (3 Lec.)<br />

Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 19 and English score of 19, COMPASS Reading score of 83 and Writing score of 80, or grade of “C” or higher in<br />

ACAD 0324 Language Arts. This course is a survey of Western civilization since the early modern period. (GE, ACTS EQUIVALENT COURSE<br />

NUMBER: HIST 1223)

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