2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

6 Programs of StudyHORT 1781 Horticulture Internship I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3HORT 2041 Nursery Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3HORT 2044 Landscape Maintenance and Management. . . . . . 3HORT 2045 Turfgrass Science and Management . . . . . . . . . . . 3General Education/MnTC Requirements: 30 creditsGoal 1 – Communication: 7 creditsENGL 1021 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Select one of the following COMM courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 1021 Fundamentals of Public SpeakingCOMM 1031 Interpersonal CommunicationCOMM 1041 Small Group CommunicationCOMM 1051 Intercultural CommunicationGoal 2 - Critical Thinking is fulfilled when all MnTC goals arecompleteGoal 3 and/or Goal 4 - Sciences/Math/Logical Reasoning: 9creditsBIOL 1041 Principles of Biology I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5MATH 1061 College Algebra I or higher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Goal 5 - History/Social and Behavioral Sciences: 6 creditsTwo courses from two disciplinesGoal 6 - Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 creditsTwo courses from two disciplinesGoals 7-10 - Three credits in each of two goalsHuman ServicesProgram Options:Volunteer Certificate (16)Human Services Technician Certificate (30)Human Services AS Degree (64)CertificateVolunteer CertificateTotal Number of Credits: 16Program Description: The Human Services Volunteer Certificate isdesigned for community members interested in volunteering within achanging metro and global environment. The student will acquire a basicunderstanding of the concepts, principles, skills, methods and techniquesnecessary for a volunteer position in communities and agencies.Additional Program Requirements:1. Grade of “C” or higher in all Career/Occupational courses.2. Grade of “C” or higher in all specifically designated General Educationcourse requirements.Career/Occupational: 7 creditsHSER 1030 Helping Skills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 2780 Internship (1 credit option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Select a minimum of 3 credits from the following courses:HSER 1060 Applied Theories of Family Functioning . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 1070 Helping Clients with Disabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 2000 Techniques of Working with Groupsin a Human Service Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 2040 Crisis Assessment and Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 2050 Seminar: Current Issues and Topics. . . . . . . . . . . . .3Elective credits select 6 from the following:CAPL 1000* Computer Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1COMM 1021 Fundamentals of Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3ENGL 1021 Composition I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4EMS 1010* AHA BLS for the Healthcare Provider (CPR) . . . . . . .1ORHLTH 1005* Basic CPR, Red Cross. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1HLTH 1010* Standard First Aid and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PSYC 1020 General Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4PSYC 2043 Child Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSYC 2044 Adolescent Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3PSYC 2045 Adult, Aging and Death . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC 1041 Sociology of Social Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC 1080 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System. . . . . . .3SOC 2031 Sociology of the Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SOC 2051 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3SPAN 1011 Beginning Spanish I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5WGST 1071 Intro to GBLT Studies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3WGST 2061 Women in Global Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3WGST 2790 Special Topics in Women and Gender Studies . . . .1-3*A maximum of 2 of credits will be accepted towards the certificaterequirements from these coursesGeneral Education/MnTC Requirements: 3 creditsGoal 1 – Communication: 3 creditsCOMM 1051 Intercultural Communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3CertificateHuman Services TechnicianTotal Number of Credits: 30Program Description: The Human Services Technician Certificateis designed for students seeking entry-level positions in the humanservices field. The student will acquire an understanding of theconcepts, principles, skills, methods and techniques necessary for aparaprofessional position in social welfare agencies.Additional Program Requirements:1. Grade of “C” or higher in all Career/Occupational courses2. Grade of “C” or higher in all specifically designated General Educationcourse requirementsProspective students should be aware that a MN Human Servicesbackground study may be required for the internships.Career/Occupational Requirements: 22 creditsHSER 1020 Introduction to Human Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HSER 1030 Helping Skills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3651.779.3300 73