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HUM 210: Introduction to Women in Humanities
(3 cr.)
Introduces interdisciplinary, cross-cultural and historical perspectives on the influence of women as evidenced in art, literature, religion, philosophy and music.
Prerequisite: ENG 112 .
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 211: Survey of American Culture I
(3 cr.)
Examines elements of our national culture as they evolved from the first European explorations through colonization and independence to the present day.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Need not be taken in sequence.
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HUM 212: Survey of American Culture II
(3 cr.)
Examines elements of our national culture as they evolved from the first European explorations through colonization and independence to the present day.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Need not be taken in sequence.
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HUM 220: Introduction to African-American Studies
(3 cr.)
Presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of African- American life, history, and culture. Examines specific events, ideologies, and individuals that have shaped the contours of African- American life. Studies the history, sociology, economics, religion, politics, psychology, creative productions, and culture of African- Americans.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 241: Interdisciplinary Principles of the Humanities I
(3 cr.)
Integrates unifying principles of the humanities and related fields of study. Emphasizes the expansion of the student’s intellectual perspective and development of concepts enabling the integration of knowledge from diverse fields into a unified whole.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 242: Interdisciplinary Principles of the Humanities II
(3 cr.)
Integrates unifying principles of the humanities and related fields of study. Emphasizes the expansion of the student’s intellectual perspective and development of concepts enabling the integration of knowledge from diverse fields into a unified whole.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 256: Mythology in Literature and the Arts
(3 cr.)
Studies cultural expressions of mythology in literature and the arts. Considers several of the following mythologies, with emphasis on parallels and divergences: Egyptian, Near- Eastern, Greek, Roman, Celtic, Norse, Asian, and African.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 259: Greek Mythology
(3 cr.)
Surveys and analyzes major stories from Greek Mythology. Explores psychological, anthropological, and historical interpretations of the myths. Acquaints students with recurring mythological themes in language, art, music, and literature.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 260: Survey of Twentieth-Century Culture
(3 cr.)
Explores literature, visual arts, philosophy, music, and history of our time from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Italian |
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ITA 101: Beginning Italian I
(4 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Italian, and emphasizes the structure of the language. Part I of II.
Lecture 4 hours per week. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week.
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ITA 102: Beginning Italian II
(4 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Italian, and emphasizes the structure of the language. Part II of II.
Lecture 4 hours per week. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week.
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ITA 201: Intermediate Italian I
(3 cr.)
Continues development of skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Italian. Classes conducted in Italian.
Prerequisite: ITA 102 or equivalent. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITA 202: Intermediate Italian I
(3 cr.)
Continues development of skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Italian. Classes conducted in Italian. Part II of II.
Prerequisite Completed ITA 102 .
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Industrial Engineering Technology |
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IND 101: Quality Assurance Technology I
(3 cr.)
Studies principles and techniques of quality engineering for the management, design engineering economics, production, and assurance of quality. Emphasizes fundamentals of Total quality assurance for product and process control. May include design review, fundamentals of statistics procurement control, sampling and control chart systems, quality reporting, process capability analysis, tool and gauge control, document control, or troubleshooting quality control.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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IND 137: Team Concepts and Problem Solving
(3 cr.)
Studies team concepts and problem solving techniques to assist project teams in improving quality and productivity. Provides knowledge of how to work as a team, plan and conduct good meetings, manage logistics and details, gather useful data, communicate the results and implement changes.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Information Systems Technology/Information Technology and Databases |
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ITD 110: Web Page Design I
(3 cr.)
Stresses a working knowledge of web site designs, construction, and management using HTML or XHTML. Includes headings, lists, links, images, image maps, tables, forms, and frames.
Prerequisite: ITE 115 recommended.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 130: Database Fundamentals
(3 cr.)
Introduces the student to Relational Database and Relational Database theory. Includes planning, defining and using a database; table design, linking, and normalization; types of databases, database description and definition.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible and ITE 115 recommended.
Lecture 3- 4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 136: Database Management Software
(3 cr.)
Covers an introduction to relational database theory and how to administer and query databases using multiple commercial database systems.
Prerequisite: ITE 115 recommended.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 210: Web Page Design II
(3 cr.)
Incorporates advanced techniques in web site planning, design, usability, accessibility, advanced site management, and maintenance utilizing web editor software(s).
Prerequisite: Completed ITD 110 or IST 129.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 220: e-commerce Administration
(3 cr.)
Emphasizes techniques to plan and design a platform-independent commerce Web site. Focuses on web business strategies, and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce, including comparison and selection of commerce architecture, installation and configuration, security considerations, and planning of a complete business-to-consumer and business-to-business site.
Prerequisite: ITD 110 recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Information Technology Essentials |
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ITE 100: Introduction to Information Systems
(3 cr.)
Covers the fundamentals of computers and computing and topics which include impact of computers on society, ethical issues, and terminology. Provides discussion about available hardware and software as well as their application.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 115: Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts
(3 cr.)
Covers computer concepts and internet skills and uses a software suite which includes word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software to demonstrate skills required for computer literacy.
Prerequisite: Keyboarding skills recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 160: Introduction to e-Commerce
(3 cr.)
Studies the culture and demographics of the Internet, on-line business strategies and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce. Includes the identification of appropriate target segments, the development of product opportunities, pricing structures, distribution channels over the Internet, and the execution of marketing strategy in computer- mediated environments. Presents case histories of successful Web applications.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 180: Help Desk Support Skills
(3 cr.)
Emphasizes instruction in customer support techniques required for analyzing and coordinating software and hardware solutions for end-user needs. Includes evaluation and communication techniques required to provide help desk support necessary to transfer knowledge and enable implementation of a solution.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 221: PC Hardware and OS Architecture
(3 cr.)
Covers instruction about processors, internal functions, peripheral devices, computer organization, memory management, architecture, instruction format, and basic OS architecture.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Information Technology Networking |
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ITN 100: Introduction to Telecommunications
(3 cr.)
Surveys data transmission systems, communication lines, data sets, network, modes of transmission, protocols, and interfacing. Emphasizes network structure and operation.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 101: Introduction to Network Concepts
(3 cr.)
Provides instruction in networking media, physical and logical topologies, common networking standards and popular networking protocols. Emphasizes the TCP/IP protocol suite and related IP addressing schemes, including CIDR. Includes selected topics in network implementation, support and LAN/WAN connectivity.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 106: Microcomputer Operating Systems
(3 cr.)
Teaches use of operating system utilities and multiple- level directory structures, creation of batch files, and configuration of microcomputer environments. May include a study of graphical user interfaces.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 107: Personal Computer Hardware and Troubleshooting
(3 cr.)
Includes specially designed instruction to give a student a basic knowledge of hardware and software configurations. Includes the installation of various peripheral devices as well as a basic system hardware components.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 124: Wireless Network Administration (WNA)
(3 cr.)
Incorporates instruction in the fundamentals of radio frequency and spread spectrum technology and wireless networking systems implementation and design. Includes radio frequency and spread spectrum concepts, 802.11 standards and regulations, wireless network architecture, topology, software, equipment, OSI Model, site surveys, security features, and the design and implementation of wireless network solutions.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 154: Networking Fundamentals - Router Basics - Cisco
(4 cr.)
Provides instruction in the fundamentals of networking environments, the basics of router operations, and basic router configurations.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week.
Laboratory 2 hours.
Total 4-5 hours per week.
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ITN 155: Switching, Wireless, and WAN Technologies (ICND2) - Cisco
(4 cr.)
Provides the skills and knowledge to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small-to-medium sized branch office enterprise network, including configuring several switches and routers, configuring wireless devices, configuring VLANS, connecting to a WAN, and implementing network security.
Prerequisite: ITN
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 156: Basic Switching and Routing - Cisco
(4 cr.)
Centers instruction in LAN segmentation using bridges, routers, and switches. Includes fast Ethernet, access lists, routing protocols, spanning tree protocol, virtual LANS and network management.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 155 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 157: WAN Technologies - Cisco
(4 cr.)
Concentrates on an introduction to Wide Area Networking (WANs). Includes WAN design, LAPB, Frame Relay, ISDN, HDLC, and PPP.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 156 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 170: Linux System Administration
(3 cr.)
Focuses instruction on the installation, configuration and administration of the Linux operating system and emphasizes the use of Linux as a network client and workstation.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 171: Unix 1
(3 cr.)
Provides an introduction to UNIX operating systems. Teaches login procedures, file creation, UNIX file structure, input/output control, and the UNIX shell.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 200: Administration of Network Resources
(3 cr.)
Focuses on the management of local area network servers. Teaches proper structuring of security systems. Explains print queues, disk management, and other local area network (LAN) issues. Presents concerns and issues for the purchase and installation of hardware and software upgrades. Can be taught using any network operating system or a range of operating systems as a delivery tool.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 208: Protocols and Communications-TCP/IP
(4 cr.)
Provides an understanding of the TCP/IP suite and the details of its implementation. Discusses details of implementation such as IP addressing, the structure of frames and protocol headers that enable communication between two computers. Discusses IP routing, tunneling, SNMP, and security.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 260: Network Security Basics
(3 cr.)
Provides instruction in the basics of network security in depth. Includes security objectives, security architecture, security models and security layers; risk management, network security policy, and security training. Includes the five security keys: confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and auditability.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITN 261: Network Attacks, Computer Crimes and Hacking
(4 cr.)
Encompasses in-depth exploration of various methods for attacking and defending a network. Explores network security concepts from the viewpoint of hackers and their attack methodologies. Includes topics about hackers, attacks, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), malicious code, computer crime and industrial espionage.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 260 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 262: Network Communication, Security and Authentication
(4 cr.)
Covers an in-depth exploration of various communication protocols with a concentration on TCP/IP. Explores communication protocols from the point of view of the hacker in order to highlight protocol weaknesses. Includes Internet architecture, routing, addressing, topology, fragmentation and protocol analysis, and the use of various utilities to explore TCP/IP.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
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ITN 263: Internet/Intranet Firewalls and E Commerce Security
(4 cr.)
Gives an in-depth exploration of firewalls, Web security, and e-commerce security. Explores firewall concepts, types, topology and the firewall’s relationship to the TCP/IP protocol. Includes client/server architecture, the Web server, HTML, and HTTP in relation to Web security, and digital certification D.509, and public key infrastructure (PKI).
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 260 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 266: Network Security Layers
(3 cr.)
Provides an in-depth exploration of various security layers needed to protect the network. Explores Network Security from the viewpoint of the environment in which the network operates and the necessity to secure that environment to lower the security risk to the network. Includes physical security, personnel security, operating system security, software security and database security.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 267: Legal Topics in Network Security
(3 cr.)
Conveys an in-depth exploration of the civil and common law issues that apply to network security. Explores statutes, jurisdictional, and constitutional issues related to computer crimes and privacy. Includes rules of evidence, seizure and evidence handling, court presentation and computer privacy in the digital age.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 276: Computer Forensics I
(4 cr.)
Teaches computer forensic investigation techniques for collecting computer-related evidence at the physical layer from a variety of digital media (hard drives, compact flash and PDAs) and performing analysis at the file system layer.
Prerequisite: ITN 106 , ITN 107 .
Co-requisite: ITN 260 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
Credit will be given to ITN 275 or ITN 276 and ITN 277, but not all three courses.
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ITN 277: Computer Forensics II
(4 cr.)
Develops skills in the forensic extraction of computer evidence at a logical level using a variety of operating systems and applications (i.e., e-mail) and learn techniques for recovering data from virtual memory, temporary Internet files, and intentionally hidden files.
Prerequisite: ITN 276 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
Credit will be given to ITN 275 or ITN 276 and ITN 277, but not all three courses.
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ITN 290: Coordinated Internship
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/ practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.
Prerequisite: Program advisor approval.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
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ITN 295: Topics In
(3-4 cr.)
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used for special honors courses.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. 3-4 credits.
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Information Technology Programming |
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ITP 100: Software Design
(3 cr.)
Introduces principles and practices of software development. Includes instruction in critical thinking, problem solving skills, and essential programming logic in structured and object-oriented design using contemporary tools.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 120: Java Programming I
(3 cr.)
Entails instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming using Java. Emphasizes program construction, algorithm development, coding, debugging, and documentation of console and graphical user interface applications.
Prerequisite: ITP 100 or ITP 102 recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 140: Client Side Scripting
(3 cr.)
Provides instruction in fundamentals of Internet application design, development, and deployment using client side scripting language(s).
Prerequisites: ENG 111 eligible and recommended ITP 100 , ITD 110 and a programming language or equivalent experience.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 251: Systems Analysis and Design
(3 cr.)
Focuses on application of information technologies (IT) to system life cycle methodology, systems analysis, systems design, and system implementation practices. Covers methodologies related to identification of information requirements, feasibility in the areas of economic, technical and social requirements, and related issues are included in course content. Software applications may be used to enhance student skills.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 258: Systems Development Project
(3 cr.)
Provides instruction in application of life cycle system development methodologies using a case study which incorporates feasibility study system analysis, system design, program specification, and implementation planning. Course project assignment(s) will have students perform as members of system development teams.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 101 or ITN 154 , ITP 100 , and ITP 251 .
Corequisite: ITP 120 .
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
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ITP 290: Coordinated Internship
(3 cr.)
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/ practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.
Prerequisite: Program advisor approval.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
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Japanese |
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JPN 101: Beginning Japanese I
(5 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese, and emphasizes the structure of the language. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part I of II.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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JPN 102: Beginning Japanese II
(5 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese, and emphasizes the structure of the language. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part II of II.
Prerequisite: Completed JPN 101 .
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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JPN 201: Intermediate Japanese I
(4 cr.)
Continues the development of the skills of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese. Classes conducted in Japanese. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part I of II.
Prerequisite: JPN 102 or equivalent.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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JPN 202: Intermediate Japanese II
(4 cr.)
Continues the development of the skills of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese. Classes conducted in Japanese. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part II of II.
Prerequisite: Completed JPN 201 or equivalent.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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Legal Administration |
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LGL 110: Introduction to Law and the Legal Assistant
(3 cr.)
Introduces various areas of law in which a legal assistant may be employed. Includes study of the court system (Virginia and federal) as well as a brief overview of criminal law, torts, domestic relations, evidence, ethics, and the role of the legal assistant, and other areas of interest.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 117: Family Law
(3 cr.)
Studies elements of a valid marriage, grounds for divorce and annulment, separation, defenses, custody, support, adoptions, and applicable tax consequences. Includes property settlement, pre-nuptial and ante-nuptial agreements, pleadings, and rules of procedure. May include specific federal and Virginia consumer laws.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 125: Legal Research
(3 cr.)
Provides an understanding of various components of a law library, and emphasizes research skills through the use of digests, encyclopedias, reporter systems, codes, Sheppard’s Citations, ALR and other research tools. May include overview of computer applications and writing projects.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 126: Legal Writing
(3 cr.)
Studies proper preparation of various legal documents, including legal memoranda, letters, and pleadings. Involves practical applications. May include case and appellate briefs.
Prerequisite: Completed ENG 111 or BUS 236 or permission of instructor.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 200: Ethics for the Legal Assistant
(1 cr.)
Examines general principles of ethical conduct applicable to legal assistants. Includes the application of rules of ethics to the practicing legal assistant.
Lecture 1 hour per week.
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LGL 210: Virginia and Federal Procedure
(3 cr.)
Examines the rules of procedure in Virginia and federal court systems, including the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Rules of Practice and Procedure in the District Court, Circuit Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court of Virginia.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 216: Trial Preparation and Discovery Practice
(3 cr.)
Examines the trial process, including the preparation of a trial notebook, pretrial motions, and orders. May include preparation of interrogatories, depositions, and other discovery tools used in assembling evidence in preparation for the trial or an administrative hearing.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 217: Trial Practice and the Law of Evidence
(3 cr.)
Introduces civil and criminal evidence, including kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence. Studies methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Emphasizes Virginia and federal rules of evidence. Focuses on the elements and various problems associated with the trial of a civil or criminal case.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 230: Legal Transactions
(3 cr.)
Presents an in-depth study of general contract law, including formation, breach, enforcement, and remedies. May include an overview of UCC sales, commercial paper, and collections.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 235: Legal Aspects of Business Organizations
(3 cr.)
Studies fundamental principles of agency law and the formation of business organizations. Includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporation, limited liability companies, and other business entities. Reviews preparation of the documents necessary for the organization and operation of businesses.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Machine Technology |
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MAC 131: Machine Lab I
(3 cr.)
Teaches fundamental machine shop operations, bench work, layout, measuring tools, and safety.
Laboratory 0-3 hours.
Lecture 0-2 hours.
Total 1-5 hours per week.
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MAC 132: Machine Lab II
(3 cr.)
Teaches fundamental machine shop operations, bench work, layout, measuring tools, and safety.
Laboratory 0-3 hours.
Lecture 0-2 hours.
Total 1-5 hours per week.
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MAC 161: Machine Shop Practices I
(3 cr.)
Introduces safety procedures, bench work, hand tools, precision measuring instruments, drill presses, cut-off saws, engine lathes, manual surface grinders, and milling machines. Part I of II.
Laboratory 2-3 hours.
Lecture 2 hours.
Total 4-5 hours per week.
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MAC 209: Standards, Measurements and Calculations
(2-3 cr.)
Presents typical mathematical and mechanical problems requiring the use of reference standards such as the Machinery’s Handbook for solution. Presents use of the Coordinate Measuring Machine for solution.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week.
2-3 credits.
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Marketing |
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MKT 100: Principles of Marketing
(3 cr.)
Presents principles, methods, and problems involved in marketing to consumers and organizational buyers. Discusses problems and policies connected with distribution and sale of products, pricing, promotion, and buyer motivation. Examines variations of marketing research, legal, social, ethical e-commerce, and international considerations in marketing.
Prerequisite: MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Math Essentials |
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MCR 4: Learning Support for Quantitative Reasoning
(1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college- level Quantitative Reasoning. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 154 . Credits are not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Quantitative Reasoning results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisites: Completion of any three MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 .
Corequisite: MTH 154 .
Variables hours per week.
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MCR 5: Learning Support for Statistical Reasoning
(1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college-level Statistical Reasoning. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH Credits are not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Statistical Reasoning results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisite: Completion of any three MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 .
Corequisite: MTH 155 .
Variable hours per week.
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MCR 6: Learning Support for Precalculus I
(1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college-level Precalculus. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 161 . Credits not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisite: Completion of any seven MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 , MTE 6 , MTE 7 , MTE 8 , MTE 9 .
Corequisite: MTH 161 .
Variable hours per week.
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MCR 7: Learning Support for Precalculus with Trigonometry
(1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college-level Precalculus but still need further preparation to succeed. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 167 . Credits not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Precalculus w/ Trig results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisite: Completion of any seven of the MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 , MTE 6 , MTE 7 , MTE 8 , MTE 9 .
Corequisite: MTH 167 .
Variable hours per week.
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MTE 1: Operations with Positive Fractions
(1 cr.)
The student will solve application problems using proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers. All student learning outcomes for this unit must be completed without the use of a calculator. Emphasis should be placed on applications throughout the unit. Applications will use U.S. customary units of measurement. All fractions in this unit should be expressed in simplest form, unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 or placement into MTE 1 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 2: Operations with Positive Decimals and Percentages
(1 cr.)
The student will solve problems using decimals and percentages. Emphasis should be placed on applications throughout the unit. Applications will use U.S. customary and metric units of measurement.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 3: Algebra Basics
(1 cr.)
The student will perform basic operations with algebraic expressions and solve simple algebraic equations using signed numbers. Emphasis should be placed on applications throughout the unit.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 4: First Degree Equations and Inequalities in One-Variable
(1 cr.)
The student will solve first degree equations and inequalities containing one variable, and use them to solve application problems. Emphasis should be on learning the steps to solving the equations and inequalities, applications and problem solving.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 5: Linear Equations, Inequalities and Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
(1 cr.)
The student will learn how to find the equation of a line, graph linear equations and inequalities in two variables, and solve a system of two linear equations. Emphasis should be on writing and graphing equations using the slope of the line and points on the line, and applications.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 6: Exponents, Factoring and Polynomial Equations
(1 cr.)
The student will learn techniques to factor polynomials and use these techniques to solve polynomial equations. Emphasis should be on learning all the different factoring methods, and solving application problems using polynomial equations.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 7: Rational Expressions and Equations
(1 cr.)
The student will simplify rational algebraic expressions, solve rational algebraic equations and use them to solve application problems.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 , MTE 6 and completion or co-enrolled in ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 8: Rational Exponents and Radicals
(1 cr.)
The student will simplify rational algebraic expressions, solve rational algebraic equations and use them to solve application problems.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 , MTE 6 , MTE 7 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTE 9: Functions, Quadratic Equations and Parabolas
(1 cr.)
In this unit, the student will have an introduction to functions in ordered pair, graph, and equation form. The student will engage in a thorough introduction to quadratic functions and their properties as they complete preparation for entering STEM or business-administration college-level mathematics courses.
Prerequisite: BSK 1 and MTE 1 -MTE 8 and completion or co-enrolled with ENF 1 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTH 1: Developmental Mathematics
(2 cr.)
Designed to bridge the gap between a weak mathematical foundation and the knowledge necessary for the study of mathematics courses in technical, professional, and transfer program. Topics may include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Credits not applicable toward graduation.
Lecture 2 hours per week.
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MTH 120: Introduction to Mathematics
(3 cr.)
Introduces number systems, logic, basic algebra, and descriptive statistics. Prerequisites: Completion of MTE 1 -MTE 3 and ENG 111 eligible. (Intended for occupational/ technical programs.)
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 130: Fundamentals of Reasoning
(3 cr.)
Presents elementary concepts of algebra, linear graphing, financial literacy, descriptive statistics, and measurement & geometry. Based on college programs being supported by this course, colleges may opt to add additional topics such as logic or trigonometry. This course is intended for occupational/technical programs.
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1 -MTE 3 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent or Corequisite: MCR 2
Lecture 3 hours.
Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 154: Quantitative Reasoning
(3 cr.)
Presents topics in proportional reasoning, modeling, financial literacy and validity studies (logic and set theory). Major emphasis is on the process of taking a real-world situation, identifying the mathematical foundation needed to address the problem, solving the problem and applying what is learned to the original situation.
Prerequisite: Competency in MTE 1 -MTE 5 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent OR Corequisite: MCR 4: Learning Support for Quantitative Reasoning and ENG 111 Eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 155: Statistical Reasoning
(3 cr.)
Presents elementary statistical methods and concepts including visual data presentation, descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear regression. Emphasis is placed on the development of statistical thinking, simulation, and the use of statistical software.
Prerequisite: Placement or completion of MTH 154 or equivalent and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture: 3 hours per week.
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MTH 161: Precalculus I
(3 cr.)
Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations and inequalities.
Prerequisite: Competency in MTE 1 -MTE 9 as demonstrated through placement or equivalent OR Corequisite: MCR 6: Learning Support for Precalculus I and ENG 111 Eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 162: Precalculus II
(3 cr.)
Presents trigonometry, trigonometric applications, including Laws of Sines and Cosines, and an introduction to conics.
Prerequisite: Placement into MTH 162 or completion of MTH 161 with a grade of C or better and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 167: Precalculus with Trigonometry
(5 cr.)
Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, trigonometry, trigonometric applications, including Law of Sines and Cosines, and an introduction to conics.
Prerequisite: Competency in MTE 1 -MTE 9 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent OR Corequisite: MCR 7: Learning Support for Precalculus with Trigonometry and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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MTH 173: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
(5 cr.)
Presents analytic geometry and the calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including the study of limits, derivatives, differentials, and introduction to integration along with their applications. Designed for mathematical, physical, and engineering science programs.
Prerequisite: Placement recommendation for MTH 173 or a grade of C or higher in MTH 164 or MTH 166 and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
(Credit will not be awarded for more than one of MTH 173, MTH 175 or MTH 273.)
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MTH 174: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
(5 cr.)
Continues the study of analytic geometry and the calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of integration, and power series along with applications. Designed for mathematical, physical, and engineering science programs.
Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in MTH 173 or equivalent and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
(Credit will not be awarded for more than one of MTH 174, MTH 176, or MTH 274.)
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MTH 245: Statistics I
(3 cr.)
Presents an overview of statistics, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear regression.
Prerequisite: Placement into MTH 245 or completion of MTH 154 or MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 261: Applied Calculus I
(3 cr.)
Introduces limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, and techniques of integration with an emphasis on applications in business, social sciences, and life sciences.
Prerequisite: Placement or completion of MTH 161 or equivalent with a C or better and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTH 263: Calculus I
(4 cr.)
Presents concepts of limits, derivatives, differentiation of various types of functions and use of differentiation rules, application of differentiation, antiderivatives, integrals and applications of integration.
Prerequisite: Placement into MTH 263 or completion of MTH 167 or MTH 161 /MTH 162 or equivalent with a grade of C or better and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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MTH 264: Calculus II
(4 cr.)
Continues the study of calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of integration, and power series along with applications. Features instruction for mathematical, physical, and engineering science programs.
Prerequisite: Completion of MTH 263 or equivalent with a C or better and ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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