GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsthe creation of good leads and complete stories inthe production of radio voicers and reports. Uponcompletion, students should be able to write broadcastnews scripts and produce radio news reportsand newscasts.BPT 242 Broadcast Journalism II (3-2-0-4)Prerequisites: BPT 241Corequisites: NoneThis course provides an opportunity to gather, write,edit, and produce broadcast news reports. Emphasisis placed on producing professional broadcast newsreports, including script writing, gathering, and editing.Upon completion, students should be able toproduce and record professional broadcast newsstories.BPT 250 Institutional Video (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: BPT 231Corequisites: NoneThis course covers development and productionof non-broadcast video productions for clients.Emphasis is placed on satisfying client objectives,including interviewing, research, site surveying,script review, photography, and post-production.Upon completion, students should be able to plan,write, shoot, and edit an institutional video designedto meet a client’s objectives.BPT 255 Computer-Based Production (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: CIS 110 or CIS 111 and BPT 131 orBPT 231Corequisites: NoneThis course covers digital systems used for video,audio, and multimedia production. Emphasis isplaced on computer-based tools integrating digitalproduction with analog broadcast-related production.Upon completion, students should be able tounderstand and operate basic tools for video graphics,video capture, multimedia authoring, soundcapture, and digital audio production.BPT 260 Multi-Track Recording (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: BPT 131Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the application of audio productiontechniques in a multi-track recording setting.Emphasis is placed on proper use of control roomequipment and mix-down of multiple sound sourceson both analog and digital recorders. Upon completion,students should be able to produce creativemusic or supplemental works using sound engineeringtechniques.BPT 285 Broadcast Prod Capstone (1-6-0-3)Prerequisites: BPT 132 or BPT 232Corequisites: NoneThis course provides an opportunity to completea broadcast production from the design phasethrough implementation with minimal instructorsupport. Emphasis is placed on planning/budgets,production, post-production and distribution. Uponcompletion, students should be able to plan, produceand distribute a broadcast production.BIOTECHNOLOGYBTC 150 Bioethics (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: RED 090This course introduces the current ethics issuessurrounding the biotechnology industries. Topics willinclude risk assessment, the relationships betweenscience, technology, and society, and the effectsof new biotechnology products upon the naturalworld. Upon completion, students should be able todemonstrate knowledge and critical thinking skills indecision-making related to bioethical issues.BTC 181 Basic Lab Techniques (3-3-0-4)Prerequisites: MAT 070, RED 090 and SCI 090 orCHM 092Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the basic skills and knowledgenecessary in a biological or chemical laboratory.Emphasis is placed on good manufacturingpractices, safety, solution preparation, and equipmentoperation and maintenance following standardoperating procedures. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to prepare and perform basiclaboratory procedures using labware, solutions, andequipment according to prescribed protocols.BTC 250 Principles of Genetics (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: BIO 111Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the basic principles of genetics.Topics will include Mendelian inheritance, genemapping, molecular genetics, regulation of geneexpression, population genetics, quantitative genetics,and the genetics of cancer. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate a broadunderstanding of genetics and the principles ofheredity.BTC 270 Recombinant DNA Tech (3-3-0-4)Prerequisites: BTC 250 or BIO 250 and BTC 181Corequisites: NoneThis course covers basic methods in biotechnologyfor the manipulation of nucleic acids. Emphasis isplaced on topics concerning techniques used inrecombinant DNA technology, including PCR, restrictiondigests, mapping, cloning, and forensics. Uponcompletion, students should have an understandingof the theory, practice, and application of recombinantDNA techniques.168
Course DescriptionsCourse DescriptionsBTC 281 Bioprocess Techniques (2-6-0-4)Prerequisites: SCI 090 or CHM 092; MAT 070; andRED 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers processes used in the productionof biomolecules. Emphasis is placed on the production,characterization, and purification of biologicalproducts using fermentation, centerfugation, filtration,electrophoresis, and other techniques used inindustry. Upon completion, students should be ableto produce biological products using the variousmethods of bioprocessing.BTC 285 Cell Culture (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: BIO 175 or BIO 275Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the theory and practicesrequired to successfully initiate and maintain plantand animal cell cultures. Topics include aseptictechniques, the growth environment, routine maintenanceof cell cultures, specialized culture techniques,and various applications. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate the knowledgeand skills required to grow, maintain, andmanipulate cells in culture.BTC 286 Immunological Techniques (3-3-0-4)Prerequisites: BTC 285Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the principles and practicesof modern immunology, including the interactionsbetween the various cellular and chemical componentsof the immune response. Topics include antigens,humoral immunity, cellular immunity, complement,immunological assays, and hybridoma useand production. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to discuss the immune response, performimmunological assays, and make monoclonal antibody-producinghybridomas.BTC 288 Biotech Lab Experience (0-6-0-2)Prerequisites: BIO 250 or BTC 270 and BTC 281,BTC 285 or BTC 286Corequisites: NoneThis course provides an opportunity to pursuean individual laboratory project in biotechnology.Emphasis is placed on developing, performing, andmaintaining records of a project in a specific area ofinterest. Upon completion, students should be ableto complete the project with accurate records anddemonstrate an understanding of the process.BUSINESSBUS 110 Introduction to Business (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides a survey of the business world.Topics include the basic principles and practices ofcontemporary business. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to demonstrate an understandingof business concepts as a foundation for studyingother business subjects. This course has beenapproved for transfer through the ComprehensiveArticulation Agreement.BUS 115 Business Law I (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the ethics and legal frameworkof business. Emphasis is placed on contracts,negotiable instruments, Uniform Commercial Code,and the working of the court systems. Upon completion,students should be able to apply ethical issuesand laws covered to selected business decisionmakingsituations. This course has been approvedfor transfer through the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement.BUS 116 Business Law II (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: BUS 115Corequisites: NoneThis course continues the study of ethics and businesslaw. Emphasis is placed on bailments, sales,risk-bearing, forms of business ownership, and copyrights.Upon completion, students should be able toapply ethical issues and laws covered to selectedbusiness decision-making situations.BUS 121 Business Math (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: MAT 060Corequisites: NoneThis course covers fundamental mathematical operationsand their application to business problems.Topics include payroll, pricing, interest and discount,commission, taxes, and other pertinent uses ofmathematics in the field of business. Upon completion,students should be able to apply mathematicalconcepts to business.BUS 125 Personal Finance (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides a study of individual and familyfinancial decisions. Emphasis is placed on buildinguseful skills in buying, managing finances, increasingresources, and coping with current economicconditions. Upon completion, students should beable to develop a personal financial plan.BUS 137 Principles of Management (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course is designed to be an overview ofthe major functions of management. Emphasisis placed on planning, organizing, controlling,169
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