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HCM-123 International Pastries 2<br />

Provides lab experience in preparing pastries<br />

representative of cultural traditions of the world.<br />

Bakery procedures, use and care of equipment,<br />

sanitation and safety, work simplification, costing,<br />

and production of quality pastry items are<br />

stressed. Research into cuisines of the world is<br />

also included in the course. (0/4/0/0), Prereq:<br />

HCM-117; Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HCM-130 Plated Desserts 1<br />

Provides experience in the preparation of fine<br />

dining style-plated desserts. Students rotate<br />

through different dessert components making<br />

sauces, pastries, mousses, fillings, cakes, and ice<br />

creams. Students learn how to work with chocolate,<br />

pastillage, cooked sugar and pastry garnishes<br />

adding extra dimension to desserts. Each<br />

week the class focuses on new desserts, learning<br />

how to plate and serve sweet works of art.<br />

(0/2/0/0), Prereq: HCM-117; Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: B<br />

HCM-161 Stocks and Sauces 1<br />

Reviews and improves the student's techniques<br />

in making stocks, sauces and a variety of condiments.<br />

Classic French method and techniques<br />

are stressed. Students receive hands-on experience<br />

to become competent in the art of making<br />

sauces. (0.5/1/0/0), Prereq: HCM-174; Arts &<br />

Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HCM-162 Advanced Culinary Skills 2<br />

Re-emphasizes selected culinary skills such as<br />

braising, broiling, sautéing and meat fabrication.<br />

Allows the student to practice and perfect basic<br />

skills previously covered in Food Production I and<br />

International Cuisine. (1/2/0/0), Prereq: HCM-174;<br />

Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HIS HISTORY<br />

HIS-121 Ancient Mediterranean World 3<br />

Surveys the cultural, religious, political and social<br />

heritage of the ancient Near Eastern people as<br />

the foundation of Western civilization. (3/0/0/0),<br />

Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A<br />

HIS-122 Europe in the Age of Monarchy 3<br />

Explores the social, cultural, intellectual, economic<br />

and political foundations of Western civilization<br />

in Europe from the Middle Ages to Absolutism<br />

and Constitutionalism. (3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: A<br />

HIS-123 Europe in the Age of Revolution 3<br />

Studies four revolutions - the Scientific, French,<br />

Industrial and 19th Century Liberal revolutions -<br />

that changed the traditional Western society into<br />

the modern world. (3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: A<br />

HIS-124 Europe in the Age of 3<br />

Nationalism<br />

Examines themes of modern European civilization.<br />

Emphasis is on the development of nationalism,<br />

the rise of Communism and Fascism, and<br />

the changes in the present society. (3/0/0/0), Arts<br />

& Sciences Elective Code: A<br />

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS<br />

HIS-151 U.S. History to 1877 3<br />

Studies the European background, the colonial<br />

experience, the revolutionary period and 19th<br />

century history to the Civil War. Includes political,<br />

economic and social history of this period as well<br />

as the development of American thought.<br />

(3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A<br />

HIS-152 U.S. History Since 1877 3<br />

Studies the period from reconstruction to the<br />

present. Emphasis is upon industrialization and<br />

its impact; the development of a strong federal<br />

government; an aggressive foreign policy; and a<br />

growing involvement in an international economy.<br />

(3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A<br />

HSC HEALTH SCIENCES<br />

HSC-107 Professionals in Health 2<br />

Presents skills and characteristics expected for<br />

professional preparation and employability.<br />

Provides an overview of the health industry as it<br />

relates to health and safety regulations. (2/0/0/0),<br />

Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HSC-115 Medical Terminology 4<br />

A comprehensive study of medical terminology as<br />

the language of medicine. Analyzes words by<br />

dividing them into component parts. Relates the<br />

medical terms to the structure and functional<br />

pathology of diseases and current medical procedures.<br />

Emphasizes word usage, abbreviations,<br />

pronunciation and spelling. (4/0/0/0), Arts &<br />

Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HSC-117 Basic Medical Terminology 2.5<br />

Introduces basic word structure and terminology<br />

pertaining to body systems. Includes spelling,<br />

pronunciation and word usage. Provides a basic<br />

overview of disease process, symptoms, anatomy,<br />

special procedures, pharmacology and<br />

abbreviations. (2.5/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: B<br />

HSC-135 First Aid 0.5<br />

Learn basic first aid concepts along with the<br />

types of emergencies and conditions. (0.5/0/0/0),<br />

Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HSC-210 Health Skills I 1<br />

Introduces basic patient care skills: infection control<br />

techniques, measuring and recording vital<br />

signs, and body mechanics. Laboratory practice<br />

and skill achievement is required. (0.5/1/0/0), Arts<br />

& Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

HSC-211 Health Skills II 1<br />

Introduces basic skills related to patient mobility,<br />

methods for ambulation, positioning and range of<br />

motion. Discusses causes and effects of immobility.<br />

Laboratory practice and skill achievement is<br />

required. (0.5/1/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective<br />

Code: B<br />

HSC-217 Introduction to Pathology 3<br />

Introductory course to the study of pathology.<br />

Includes description, etiology, signs and symptoms,<br />

diagnostic procedures, current medical<br />

treatment, progress and prevention of disease of<br />

each body system with emphasis on basic concepts<br />

and the terminology of pathology. (3/0/0/0),<br />

Prereq: BIO-161 or BIO-173; Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: B<br />

HSV HUMAN SERVICES<br />

HSV-800 Human Services Field 6<br />

Experience and Seminar<br />

Places the student in a Human Services agency<br />

for 220 hours. The experience is discussed as a<br />

seminar, the purpose of which is to maximize the<br />

experience by gaining insights from the other students<br />

and the instructor. These insights should<br />

enable the students to objectify their experience.<br />

(1/6/0/8), Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A;<br />

Comments: Completion of Human Service classes.<br />

HUM HUMANITIES<br />

HUM-105 Working in America 3<br />

Introduces students to the humanities through an<br />

interdisciplinary study of work. By examining<br />

works of art, literature, music, philosophy, religion,<br />

history and anthropology, this course<br />

explores human labor in the past, present and<br />

future in an attempt to understand how work<br />

shapes human nature and culture. Focus will be<br />

on the meanings and values of students' work<br />

experiences. (3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective<br />

Code: A<br />

HUM-116 Encounters in Humanities 3<br />

By asking a series of questions about various<br />

examples of human activity (literature, philosophy,<br />

history, visual arts and music), teaches a method<br />

of inquiry for use in understanding and appreciating<br />

the humanities. (3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences<br />

Elective Code: A<br />

IND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY<br />

IND-155 Microcomputer Applications 2<br />

Covers several applications for microcomputers in<br />

business and industry. Included are operating<br />

systems, data management, communications,<br />

word processing and peripheral devices.<br />

(1/2/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

INT INTERIOR DESIGN<br />

INT-310 Architectural Graphics 4<br />

Introduces architectural tools, symbols and scale<br />

drawing. Basic skills are mastered that include<br />

architectural lettering, dimensioning, plan drawing<br />

types, schedules and overlay method of <strong>blue</strong>printing.<br />

Field-measuring skills are integrated into<br />

required lab activities. Material samples are<br />

swatched and color schemed according to project<br />

requirements in the lab. Presentation skills are<br />

learned that include swatch board construction<br />

which is used as a visual aid in an oral presentation.<br />

Floor plan and elevation color rendering of<br />

material samples will be prepared that communicate<br />

a color scheme to a client. Attendance and<br />

time management skills are developed in this<br />

course that ensure projects are completed by the<br />

due date. (2/4/0/0), Prereq: INT-302, INT-304; Arts<br />

& Sciences Elective Code: B<br />

81<br />

(Summer 2007)

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