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Northern Lakes College 2012–2013 Calendar 2012/2013 Course Descriptions For information on course transferability, refer to the online transfer guide at www.transferalberta.ca course descriptions INF2070 (1 credit) Information Processing 2070 Database 2 Students expand their skills in the proper use of a database management system by developing relational databases and demonstrating their use in personal and business applications. INF2080 (1 credit) Information Processing 2080 Spreadsheet 2 Students develop skills in the proper use of spreadsheet software through advanced data manipulation and preparation of appropriate reports and printouts in text and graphic format. INF2090 (1 credit) Information Processing 2090 Correspondence Students enhance their skills in document production as they prepare various forms of correspondence in publishable form, using word processing and e-mail software. INF2100 (1 credit) Information Processing 2100 Reports Students demonstrate efficient word processing skills to produce publishable reports in a variety of formats from formatted and unformatted copy under time constraints. INF3060 (1 credit) Information Processing 3060 Word Processing 3 Students master their skills in the proper use of word processing software, including document creation, editing and printing of properly formatted documents. Pre-requisite: INF2050 recommended INF3095 (1 credit) Information Processing 3095 Productivity Software Integration Students enhance production skills by integrating data from a variety of sources into a finished product. Pre-requisite: INF1070, 2070, 2080 & 3060 recommended MAT1793 (5 credits) Mathematics 10-3 This course is designed for students who will enter the majority of trades or go directly into the workforce. Students will study the topics of measurement (SI and Imperial), trigonometry, geometry, income, algebraic and proportional reasoning. Pre-requisite: BEL 301 Math or Grade 9 Math MAT2791 (5 credits) Mathematics 20-1 Students will study algebra & numbers, trigonometry, and relations & functions. Pre-requisite: Math 10C or Pure Math 10 MAT2792 (5 credits) Mathematics 20-2 Students will study measurement, geometry, number & logic, statistics, relations & functions, and complete a mathematics research project. Pre-requisite: Math 10C MAT2793 (5 credits) Mathematics 20-3 Students continue to develop the mathematical understandings and critical-thinking skills identified for entry into the majority of trades and for direct entry into the work force. Topics included in this course include algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers and statistics. Pre-requisite: Math 10-3 or Math 10-C MAT3037 (5 credits) Pure Mathematics 30 Students will study transformations of functions, exponents, logarithms and geometric series, trigonometry, conic sections, permutations and combinations, and statistics. Pre-requisite: Pure Math 20 recommended MAPI0100 (2 credits) Map Interpretation The student will learn skills required to interpret maps, determine distance, direction, area and elevation. Use of various grid patterns for locations, such as the 3rd system of survey, universal transverse mercator (UTM) and latitude and longitude. Emphasis will be given to forest cover maps. MAT1791 (5 credits) Mathematics 10C This course prepares students for either the -1 or -2 course sequence beginning in Grade 11. Students will study the topics of measurement (SI and Imperial), trigonometry, polynomial factoring and operations, systems of equations and linear relations and functions. Pre-requisite: BEL303 Math or Grade 9 Math MAT3038 (5 credits) Applied Mathematics 30 Students will study matrices and pathways, statistics and probability, finance, cyclic, recursive and fractal patterns, vectors and design. Pre-requisite: Applied Math 20 or Pure Math 20 recommended MAT3211 (5 credits) Mathematics 31 Students will study precalculus, derivatives, integrals, as well as one or two applications of calculus to physical sciences and engineering, to business and economics, and/or calculus of exponential and logarithmic functions. Pre-requisite: Pure Math 30 or Math 30-1 84 For more information call toll-free 1-866-652-3456
Northern Lakes College 2012–2013 Calendar MAT3791 (5 credits) Mathematics 30-1 Students will study trigonometry, relations & functions, and permutations, combinations & binomial theorem. Pre-requisite: Math 20-1 or Pure Math 20 MAT3792 (5 credits) Mathematics 30-2 Students will study logical reasoning, probability, relations & functions and complete a mathematics research project. Pre-requisite: Math 20-2 or Math 20-1 MAT3793 (5 credits) Mathematics 30-3 Students continue to develop the mathematical understandings and critical-thinking skills identified for entry into the majority of trades and for direct entry into the work force. Topics included in this course include algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers, statistics and probability. Pre-requisite: Math 20-3 MATH0118 (3 credits - Portage College) Business Statistics Business Statistics is an introductory course designed to give students a working knowledge and understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics covered include uses and misuses of statistics, methods of sampling, collection and presenting data, measures of average and variation, probability theory and distributions, sampling distributions of means and proportions, confidence intervals, tests of hypotheses (large and small sample methods), analysis of variance, contingency tables, correlations and regression analysis, multiple regression, time series analysis, and forecasting techniques. Emphasis is placed on practical business applications. This course has a lab component. MATH0190 (3 credits) Pre-Health Careers Math Pre-Health Careers Math reviews and reinforces the math skills required to succeed in health career programs. Topics such as using mathematical formulas and symbols, dealing with fractions and percentages, calculating proportions and ratios, using the metric system, and solving word problems will be covered. Pre-requisite: Any grade 10 math MEDT0110 (2 credits) Medical Terminology This is an introductory medical terminology course. It is designed to allow learners the opportunity to acquire a working knowledge of the language used by health care professionals. The goal of this medical terminology course is to provide the student with basic concepts of medical word building that will be applied to building an extensive medical vocabulary. MGMT0100 (4 credits) Business Employment Practicum This is a four week work experience practicum aimed at giving students exposure to a work setting and to develop the skills they learned during the program. This is an optional course. Pre-requisite: All core courses MGMT1050 (3 credits) Business Law The course covers practical law practices, as they relate to business operations. The legal aspects of contracts, negotiable instruments, estates and trusts, real and personal property, partnerships, and corporations are explored. MGMT1110 (3 credits) Business Math The purpose of this course is to increase students’ knowledge and skill in solving practical business mathematical problems. This will include a review of equation solving. The majority of the course will cover depreciation calculations, break-even analysis, simple and compound interest as applied to return on investments and annuities. MGMT1212 (3 credits) Entrepreneurship This course covers opportunity identification and assessment, identification of resources and capabilities of participants, marketing, management and finances of the new business. MGMT1214 (3 credits) Accounting Software Using computerized software, the students will perform a variety of accounting functions, ranging from simple manual ledger systems through to completely integrated accounting systems. Pre-requisites: ACCT 1110 & COMP 1010 MGMT1220 (3 credits) Organizational Behaviour This course covers the traditional and contemporary theories of organizational behaviour both through cognitive and experiential approaches. Students’ increased awareness will translate into better decision making, more effective communication, better understanding of leadership, and increased awareness of individual and group processes. MGMT1310 (3 credits) Marketing This course covers the nature and scope of marketing in the economy, marketing research, consumer motivation, behaviour and buying patterns, the industrial market, product planning and development, the distribution channels, the price system, personal selling and advertising. course descriptions Or visit us online at www.northernlakescollege.ca 85
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