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Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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JRN-Journalism |
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JRN 102 - Media Writing (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term-Even years only (3-0-0)
Introduces students to the multimedia news writing process and concentrates on the development of writing techniques for print, broadcast and web platforms in a writing lab environment. Contemporary issues will be investigated on and off-campus and ideas influencing public affairs reporting will be analyzed.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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JRN 295 - Field Studies - Journalism (1-5 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (1-5-0)
Offers students opportunities to explore topics and activities in journalism outside the traditional classroom/lab setting. Description of specific activities, locations, credit values and student responsibilities will vary and be announced prior to class registration. Course fees will reflect trip expenses.
PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of the instructor
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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JRN 297 - Special Topics - Journalism (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Special topics classes provide students opportunities for focused study with instructor teaching in their area of expertise. Topics will vary.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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JRN 299 - Independent Study - Journalism (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Offers students the opportunity to conduct in-depth studies in their field of interest. Students make arrangements for a project under the supervision of an instructor in the discipline.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA-Legal Assistant |
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LA 200 - Law Office Management & Legal Ethics (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
Overview of legal assistant responsibilities, including the organization and management of a law office, timekeeping, public relations and quality control. The code of Professional Responsibility and its Michigan counterpart are studied as they apply to legal assistants.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 201 - Research Writing & Analysis I (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
An introduction to the Law Library and its use in the Law Office. Students begin to conduct research through all media including the Internet. Students will be able to prepare legal memoranda on all issues researched. Students enrolled in LA 201 must have strong writing and grammar skills. Students must have completed the equivalent of two semesters of English Composition prior to enrolling in this course.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 202 - Research, Writing & Analysis II (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
This course develops skills the student acquired in LA 201 by teaching the student how to analyze, summarize, analogize and apply case law, statutory provisions and other authorities to factual scenarios. This course is designed to teach the student how to draft convincing legal briefs.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 203 - Litigation Preparation & Procedure (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
This course teaches students how to prepare for civil litigation, including the initial client interview, investigation, preparation of complaint, subpoenas, the discovery process, witness preparation, organization of file, etc. Students draft Interrogatories, Requests to Admit, and Request for Production of Documents, Notices of Taking Deposition and various motions and responses to motions.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 204 - Civil Procedure & Rules Of Evidence (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
This course studies the Michigan Rules of Court and Rules of Evidence along with their federal counterparts.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 205 - Real Estate Law (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
This course introduces the student to real estate practice with emphasis on document preparation, statute of frauds, recording requirements, the Land Division Act, the Marketable Title Act, licenses, easements, encroachments and other various aspects of real estate law.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 206 - Probate Law (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
The student will be given an overview of probate law including document and form preparation, drafting wills, powers of attorney, patient advocate forms and trusts. The student will also learn the basics of probating an estate and the funding of trusts.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 207 - Family Law (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
The student will survey the general practice of family law as it applies to both circuit and probate courts. The student will be able to prepare divorce complaints, complete verified statements, draft personal protection orders and other relevant documents.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 208 - Tort Law (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
This course is an overview of Tort Law with special emphasis given to Michigan Law. Topics covered include Negligence, Malpractice and Liability.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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LA 210 - Internship Paralegal (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
This practicum shall be taken by the student during the last year of study. The student shall work as a legal assistant intern in a law-related office that is preapproved by the Paralegal Program Coordinator, to obtain practical experience in the legal field.
PREREQUISITE(S): Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M-Marketing |
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M 200 - Introduction To Marketing (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (3-0-0)
A course to familiarize you with the four weapons (the marketing mix) in the marketer’s arsenal: Product, Price, Promotion and Place (Channels of Distribution), and help you learn how the product gets from the manufacturer to the ultimate consumer. The importance of strategic and tactical planning are covered in relation to the competitive, economic, social/cultural, political/legal, technological and ecological environments in our global economy. The principle elements of this course are critical to the proper allocation of a firm’s limited resources and survival.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 202 - Fundamentals Of Advertising (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
M 202 is an introductory course for those who plan to continue in the marketing sequence and those desiring a general knowledge of the field of advertising. This course provides a foundation for further study in advertising, gives an understanding of advertising as a business tool and as a socioeconomic force, and introduces you to the theory and techniques of marketing communication.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 204 - E-Commerce, Retailing & Service Management (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
Find out what it takes to develop and maintain a successful relationship between producer and ultimate consumer in the Internet age. Major topics include e-commerce models, e-commerce and retail information systems, location and web presence issues, strategic and tactical planning, consumer behavior, consumer and market research, customer service, financing, merchandise management, pricing, internal and external communication, public policy and internet regulation, and media infrastructure.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 205 - Principles Of Selling: Relationship And Leadership Edge (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
Everyone “sells” every day…ideas, opinions, choices, plans and products or services. This course will be of special interest to you if your work requires leadership and the ability to influence others; you will become more effective, persuasive and efficient by applying the principles of selling. Major topics include verbal and non-verbal communication, the psychology of buying, the consumer decision process, the selling process and time management.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 220 - Marketing & Management Strategy (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
A case study-oriented application and expansion of the principles covered in Intro to Marketing (M 200 ) and Principles of Management (B 200 ). You will be involved with topics related to the management of the marketing function: strategic and tactical planning, execution scenarios and decision making regarding product, price, promotion and channels of distribution. Team projects and individual performance are the focus of this course.
PREREQUISITE(S): B 200 AND M 200 plus (9) additional hours of accounting, business, marketing, management or economics.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 285 - Work Based Learning - Marketing (2 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (0-0-8)
Students in this course are placed in a business or industry setting that is directly related to their chosen career. Students will participate in the work environment at a preliminary level, which will depend on individual student ability and knowledge. In addition to specific requirements related to that experience, students are required to complete written assessments and evaluation of the experience as it relates to their program. Two hours of class room prep are included before starting the WBL experience.
PREREQUISITE(S): Determined by the curriculum in which the student is enrolled. A background check and a physical exam may be required by some employers. Minimum 2.0 GPA required. Students should plan on meeting with a Marketing adviser at least 6 weeks before the beginning of the semester.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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M 299 - Independent Study - Marketing (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
A course offering students the opportunity to conduct in-depth studies in their field of interest. Students make arrangements for a project under the supervision of an instructor in the discipline.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH-Mathematics |
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MATH 093 - Pre-Algebra I (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (2-0-0)
Together, MATH 093 and MATH 094 are designed for students who need to develop algebraic skills before taking Beginning/Intermediate Algebra (MATH 110 ) or Quantitative Reasoning Preparation (MATH 108 ). Topics covered include integers, simplifying variable expressions and solving linear equations. Additional topics may be assigned by the instructor as deemed necessary for student success. Students will work independently on content until mastery is attained. Enrollment in this course requires concurrent enrollment in MATH 094 . This course is offered on a pass-fail status, does not count toward graduation and will not transfer.
PREREQUISITE(S): Placement in this course is determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
COREQUISITE(S): MATH 094
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 094 - Pre-Algebra II (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (2-0-0)
Together, MATH 093 and MATH 094 are designed for students who need to develop algebraic skills before taking Beginning/Intermediate Algebra (MATH 110 ) or Quantitative Reasoning Preparation (MATH 108 ). Topics covered include integers, simplifying variable expressions, solving linear equations, fractions, applications involving proportions and percents, and an introduction to graphing. Additional topics may be assigned by the instructor as deemed necessary for student success. Students will work independently on content until mastery is attained. This course must be taken concurrently with MATH 093 unless MATH 093 has been previously passed. This course is offered on a pass-fail status, does not count toward graduation and will not transfer.
PREREQUISITE(S): Placement in this course is determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
COREQUISITE(S): MATH 093
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 108 - Quantitative Reasoning Preparation (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
Prepares students with the algebraic background necessary for success in MATH 128 , Quantitative Reasoning. Students will develop skills in solving equations that will arise in real world settings involving finance, statistics and general problem solving. Estimation, counting and similar arithmetic skills will be enhanced to prepare the student for further study in probability and mathematical modeling. Various types of graphs and graphing skills will be explored for use in a later collaborative problem solving environment that they will encounter in MATH 128 .
PREREQUISITE(S): Successful completion of MATH 094 (or equivalent) or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 110 - Beginning And Intermediate Algebra (Part I) (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (4-0-0)
This is the first of two courses designed for the student placing into Beginning Algebra and needing Intermediate Algebra. The material covered includes operations with real numbers, solving linear equations and systems of equations, problem solving, graphing, exponents and factoring. Students passing this course with a grade of C or better will enroll in Beginning and Intermediate Algebra (Part II). To complete the course outcomes for Intermediate Algebra, students must pass both Beginning and Intermediate Algebra Part I (MATH 110) and Beginning and Intermediate Algebra Part II (MATH 112 ).
PREREQUISITE(S): Successful completion of MATH 094 or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 120 - Intermediate Algebra (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
A review of properties of real numbers; first degree equations and inequalities; polynomials and exponents; rational expressions; rational exponents and radicals; linear equations and inequalities; quadratic equations and inequalities; systems of equations and inequalities; exponential and logarithmic functions. Emphasis will be on utilizing these skills in problem solving situations.
PREREQUISITE(S): Placement in this course is determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
(formerly MTH 113)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 126 - Mathematics For Elementary Teachers II (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
The second of a two-course sequence designed for students majoring in elementary education. Topics include probability, statistics and data analysis, and geometry (concepts and measurement, constructions and transformations). Emphasis is placed on the use of physical representations (manipulatives) for teaching mathematics.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 125 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or higher.
(formerly MTH 102)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 128 - Quantitative Reasoning (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
A survey course of mathematical topics. MATH 128 is designed to assist students in communicating mathematical/statistical information in a variety of ways; symbolically, visually and numerically. MATH 128 will assist students in communicating a quantitative argument in writing. Core topics include arithmetic reasoning, problem solving, mathematical modeling, mathematics of finance, probability and statistics. Other topics may be included at the discretion of the instructor.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 108 or MATH 112 or higher with a grade of “C” or higher or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 130 - College Algebra (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (4-0-0)
Further development of the fundamental concepts of algebra with emphasis on applications and problem solving. Topics include linear and quadratic equations and inequalities; functions and graphs; zeros of polynomial and rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices and determinants; probability and counting arguments. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 112 or MATH 120 with a grade of “C” or higher or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 119)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 140 - Trigonometry (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
A review of geometry and algebra concepts necessary for trigonometry and preparation for further study in calculus. Trigonometric functions will be examined using the right triangle and unit circle concept. Graphs of trigonometric functions and their inverses; trigonometric identities and equations; and applications of trigonometry will be studied. Additional topics include the study of vectors and their applications; polar coordinates and graphs of polar equations with applications; and parametric equations and their applications. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 130 with a grade of “C” or higher or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 123)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 150 - Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (5 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (5-0-0)
The first course in a three semester sequence in differential and integral calculus. An introduction to analytic geometry, limits, continuity, differentiation of algebraic and transcendental functions, applications of derivatives, integration and applications of definite integrals. Use of graphing calculators and current technology are emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 140 with a grade of “C” or higher, or placement determined by ACT, SAT and/or North Central Assessment/Placement scores.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 122)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 210 - Analytic Geometry & Calculus II (5 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (5-0-0)
The second course in the three semester sequence of differential and integral calculus. This course places emphasis on integration techniques and applications of integration. Topics covered include techniques of integration, applications of the definite integral, an introduction to differential equations, parametric equations, polar coordinates, indeterminate forms, improper integrals and infinite sequences and series. Vectors will be introduced in both two and three dimensional applications. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 150 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or higher.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 211)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 215 - Analytic Geometry & Calculus III (4 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Terms (4-0-0)
The third course in a three semester sequence of differential and integral calculus. This course introduces students to two main areas of study: multivariable calculus and vector calculus. Topics included in the first area are partial derivatives, multiple integrals, directional derivatives and gradients, maximums and minimums, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, lines, planes and quadric surfaces. Topics included in the second area are dot and cross products, vector valued functions, vector fields, line and surface integrals, curl and divergence, Green’s Theorem and Stokes’ Theorem. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 210 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or higher.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 212)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 225 - Differential Equations (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
A course in solving first and second order differential equations with some attention to the nth order equation with constant coefficients. Emphasis is on equations that have applications in the physical sciences and engineering. Topics in differential equations include: linear, separable, homogeneous and exact equations, systems of differential equations, solutions by series, numerical methods and the Laplace transform. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 210 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or higher.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 215)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 235 - Linear Algebra (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
An introduction to linear algebra, bridging the world of axiomatic or postulational mathematics and the world of applied mathematics. Topics include matrices, determinants, systems of equations, vector spaces, inner product spaces, bases, linear transformations, eigenvectors and eigenvalues, and applications. Use of graphing calculators and current technology will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 210 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or higher.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Mathematics
(formerly MTH 250)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 297 - Special Topics - Mathematics (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Special Topics classes provide students opportunity for focused study with full-time or adjunct instructors teaching in their areas of expertise. Topics will vary.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MATH 299 - Independent Study - Mathematics (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Offers students the opportunity to conduct in-depth studies in their field of interest. Students make arrangements for a project under the supervision of an instructor in the discipline.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MFG-Manufacturing |
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MFG 100 - Machine Shop Technology Foundation Level (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer Terms (3-0-0)
Introduces basic responsibilities of a CNC operator. With a focus on safety, personal accountability, communication, preventative maintenance, and understanding manufacturing process planning when working with CNC machines, students will be prepared to begin machine operation. Emphasis is placed on proficiency in basic power-up, machine controls, communication with CNC programmer, part set-up, tool set-up, program activation and proofing for the CNC machine. Hands-on opportunities utilizing CNC controls for writing and editing G and M Codes to operate CNC machines are provided.
PREREQUISITE(S): ACT Math score of 17 or higher; or Compass Math score of 43; or SAT Math score of 460 or higher; or ACCUPLACER reading score of 55 or higher, arithmetic score of 85 or higher and elementary score of 40 or higher; or permission of instructor
(Converted from three courses, CAM 100, CNC 102 and CNC 103 into one 3 credit hour course.)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MFG 101 - Machine Shop Technology Level 1 (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer Terms (3-0-0)
Exposes students to the computerized numerical control (CNC) manufacturing process. Through lectures, demonstrations, and firsthand laboratory exposure, the student is given the theory and applications of each process. Students will learn about CNC operations, setup techniques, and part printing utilized in the manufacturing process. In the laboratory students gain basic hands-on experience with CNC and basic G-code programming as well as how to determine the best program for the manufacturing process.
PREREQUISITE(S): MFG 100 OR CAM 100 , CNC 102 AND CNC 103
(Converted from three courses, CAM 110, CNC 112 and CNC 113 into one 3 credit hour course.)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MFG 102 - Machine Shop Technology Level 2 (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer Terms (3-0-0)
An exploration of how work holding, material, and cutting tools change the spindle speed and feed rates during machine operation. An emphasis is placed on learning how to utilize cutter compensation in order for custom tools to perform accurately in the CNC machine. Students will learn how to accurately determine requisite spindle speeds and feed rates and how to report to the programmer what was successful in each setup, as well as any problems that may have occurred during machine operation.
PREREQUISITE(S): MFG 101 OR CAM 110 , CNC 112 AND CNC 113
(Converted from three courses, CAM 120, CNC 122 and CNC 123 into one 3 credit hour course.)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MFG 103 - Machine Shop Technology Level 3 (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer Terms (3-0-0)
Gives students the hands-on opportunity to compare part prints and the G-code program to determine whether the program will machine the part to match the print specifications. Emphasis will be placed on the identification of how print and editing differences in the program reflect on the part print. This process includes verifying the adjustments made to the G-code program using the CNC machine, compensating for unexpected challenges during the manufacturing process and creating a part that matches the print tolerances. Students will also learn proper communication with the CNC programmer regarding the documented changes to the G-code program.
PREREQUISITE(S): MFG 102 OR CAM 120 , CNC 122 AND CNC 123
(Converted from three courses, CAM 130, CNC 132 and CNC 133 into one 3 credit hour course.)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MFG 104 - Machine Shop Technology Level 4 (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer Terms (3-0-0)
Gives students hands-on experience machining the part print, within tolerance, utilizing CAM software and 2d and 3d geometry. Emphasis is placed on assigning tools to 3d surfaces to accurately and efficiently manufacture part to print specifications. Students will learn how to determine the required length of the tool needed, and identify datum points on a part prints, as well as all the necessary factors involved in manufacturing the part successfully.
PREREQUISITE(S): MFG 103 OR CAM 130 , CNC 132 AND CNC 133
(Converted from three courses, CAM 140, CAM 150 and CNC 180 into one 3 credit hour course.)
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 101 - Chorale I (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (1-0-0)
A large size vocal organization that performs a comprehensive selection of music styles in concert. Chorale I may be repeated up to four credits and is open by audition to any student.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 102 - Chorale II (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (1-0-0)
A small size vocal organization that performs classical, semi-classical and religious music in concert. Course may be repeated up to four credits and is open to audition to any student.
PREREQUISITE(S): Arranged with advisor.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 112 - Private Voice Instruction (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (0-2-0)
Provides opportunity for private vocal lessons, contingent upon approval by the Music Coordinator and permission of instructor. Private voice instruction may be repeated for up to four credits.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 115 - Private Instrumental Instruction (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (0-2-0)
Provides opportunity for private lessons on an instrument of the student’s specialty, contingent upon approval by the Music Coordinator and permission of instructor. Private instrumental instruction may be repeated for up to four credits.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 117 - Orchestra I (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (0-2-0)
A large size instrumental organization that performs a comprehensive selection of music styles in concert. Must have experience playing a band or string instrument. May be repeated up to four credits, and is open by audition to any student.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 120 - History Of Music (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (3-0-0)
An overview of musical styles, historical periods and technical elements designed to expand a student’s musical intellect.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Humanities
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 128 - Vocal Techniques (1 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (1-0-0)
Gives singers the knowledge and skills to become self-sufficient singers and educators. Topics covered include vocal health, vocal anatomy and pedagogy, as well as the basics of proper diction. Singers will learn about auditioning, microphone technique, improvisation and song interpretation. Ensemble work and conducting as it pertains to singers will be covered, as well as the basics of instructing others to improve their voice.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 130 - Music Theory I (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
Introduces students to the principles of music theory, providing them with the skills needed to read and write Western music notation, as well as to understand, analyze and listen in an informed way. Focuses on integrated fundamentals of basic musicianship. Training is given in aspects of all melodic and harmonic intervals and rhythms.
Master Syllabi: https://share.ncmich.edu/academics/master_syllabi
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MU 141 - Contemporary Finger-Style Guitar (2 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (2-0-0)
Introduces the student to the alternating-bass finger-picking style (commonly called Travis Picking) guitar method. Contains a comprehensive study of the patterns and variations of the style, taking the student through several solo pieces. The course is designed for both beginning fingerpickers and more advanced players who want to learn this style of finger-picking. It is recommended that students have a rudimentary knowledge of the guitar and know the basic chords in the major and minor scales.
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MU 150 - Introduction To Music Composition (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
An introduction to history and techniques of composing music, in which students will discover and experiment with their musical ideas and creativity. Investigates traditional compositional crafts, as well as more current or experimental tendencies, including pop, ethnic and jazz idioms. A wide variety of musical styles will be considered in an effort to reveal the numerous ways in which composers present their musical ideas.
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MU 290 - Performance Teaching Practicum (2 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (0-4-0)
Teaching techniques studied in real world situations. Emphasis will be upon preparation techniques and self-review of effectiveness in communicating with students. Students will be expected to undergo a self-study to identify their own strengths and weaknesses and begin to understand how their own strengths and weaknesses impact the learning experience for the young students they are working with.
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MU 297 - Special Topics - Music (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Special topics classes provide students opportunities for focused study with instructor teaching in their area of expertise. Topics will vary.
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MU 299 - Independent Study - Music (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Offers students the opportunity to conduct in-depth studies in their field of interest. Students make arrangements for a project under the supervision of an instructor in the discipline.
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NISH 100 - The Waganakising Odawak (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term-Odd years only (3-0-0)
An introduction to the history, culture, language and governance of the local Odawa people. Social conflicts between tribalism and capitalism, relations with other sovereign nations, casino and Odawa employment law, and the practice of storytelling are explored.
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NISH 111 - Elementary Anishinaabemowin I (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
A systematic introduction to the fundamentals of grammar, structure and vocabulary. Classes are conducted in Anishinaabemowin with a minimum of English.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Humanities
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NISH 112 - Elementary Anishinaabemowin II (4 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (4-0-0)
A continuation of NISH 111 , with increased emphasis on conversational ability. Classes are conducted in Anishinaabemowin, with a minimum of English.
PREREQUISITE(S): NISH 111 or instructor approval.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Humanities
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NISH 115 - Anishinaabek Culture (1 credit)
Offered in Fall and Winter terms (1-0-0)
An introduction to the Anishinaabek people. Topics covered will include the origin, culture, tradition and language of the Anishinaabek people. This course will also cover both historical and current issues of the tribe.
(formerly SOC 115)
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NISH 150 - Anishinaabek Health Topics (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
An introduction to Anishinaabek perspectives on health topics. This course examines the role of traditional medicine and its relationship to Western medicine. Topics discussed include common diseases and their traditional responses, aspects of nutrition, wellness and family tradition in the healing process, and the importance of a healthy community and spirituality in the Anishinaabek perspective.
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NISH 190 - Tribal Natural Resource Management (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Tribes have become increasingly important resource managers. Tribes are responsible for the management of millions of acres land throughout the nation. The roles and the extent of tribal natural resource management is complicated and varies according to Treaties, Court Orders, location and can be influenced, increased or eliminated based on the outcome of court cases or federal legislation. This course is intended to expose the student to the court cases, treaties, laws and agreements that govern tribal natural resource management in Michigan. And to shed light on the philosophy behind tribal natural resource management. This course will also touch on the types of management and problem solving strategies necessary or available to natural resource managers. Field trips are an essential part of this class.
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NISH 211 - Intermediate Anishinaabemowin I (4 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (4-0-0)
Enhance proficiency in Anishinaabemowin through a communicative, cultural and literature based approach. There is continued emphasis on the development of listening, analytical reading, creative writing and speaking. Multi-cultural sensitivity is encouraged as well as real-life application of Odawa beyond the college setting.
PREREQUISITE(S): NISH 112
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Humanities
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NISH 212 - Intermediate Anishinaabemowin II (4 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (4-0-0)
Enhance proficiency in Anishinaabemowin through a communicative, cultural, and literature based approach. There is broadened emphasis on the development of listening, analytical reading, creative writing and speaking. Multi-cultural sensitivity is encouraged as well as real-life application of Odawa beyond the college setting.
PREREQUISITE(S): NISH 211
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Humanities
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NISH 245 - Anishinaabemowin Linguistics (1 credit hour)
Offered in Variable Terms (1-0-0)
The lens of the linguist will be used to analyze Anishinaabemowin by studying the language rather than learning the language. General linguistic topics will be explored prior to examining Anishinaabemowin the following specific topics: phonology, morphology, syntax semantics, language acquisition and pragmatics.
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NUR 110 - Introduction To Health Concepts (10 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (7-5-4)
Introduces the concepts of health within the three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within the three domains including medication administration, assessment, nutrition, hemodynamics, tissue integrity, mobility, comfort, acid base balance, communication, interdisciplinary teams, informatics, evidence-based practice, individual centered care, safety and quality improvement. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to provide safe basic care to individual clients while incorporating the concepts in this course.
PREREQUISITE(S): Acceptance into the nursing program.
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 130
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NUR 120 - Nursing Process (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall Term (1-0-0)
A course designed for licensed practical nurses transitioning to the role of the registered nurse. Emphasizes the nursing process as a critical thinking approach applied to clinical situations. Students will develop care plan entries utilizing the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association criteria.
PREREQUISITE(S): LPN accepted into the AAS Nursing Program
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NUR 130 - Health System Concepts (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (2-0-0)
Introduces the concepts of health within the three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of patient centered care, advocacy, diversity, family, gerontological nursing, therapeutic communication, spirituality, end of life, values of the profession, legal issues, teaching and learning, collaboration, managing, care and quality improvement. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to incorporate all concepts of this course into the care of all patients within a variety of health care settings.
PREREQUISITE(S): Acceptance into the Nursing Program.
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 110 .
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NUR 150 - Health-Illness Concepts (5 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-6)
Introduces the concepts of health within the three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within the three domains including cellular regulation, oxygenation, infection, stress/coping, health-wellness, illness, communication, caring interventions, managing care, safety, quality improvement, and informatics. Priority areas of care will include appropriate care of patients with cancer and cancer screening, management of diabetes, perioperative care, and nosocomial infection prevention and surveillance.
PREREQUISITE(S): NUR 110 , NUR 130
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 170 .
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NUR 170 - Holistic Health Concepts (5 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-6)
Designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of sensory perception, stress-coping, sexuality, mood-affect-cognition, self-concept, violence, health-wellness-illness, professional behaviors, caring interventions and safety. Priority areas of care will include dependencies, screening and treatment of major depression and treatment of severe and persistent mental illness.
PREREQUISITE(S): Acceptance into the nursing program, NUR 110 , NUR 130 .
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 150
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NUR 210 - Family Health Concepts (5 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-6)
Designed to further develop nursing concepts within the domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes, and provide foundational preparation for the provision of nursing care to the individual with maternal and child health needs. Emphasis is placed on concepts of reproduction, mood /affect, health behaviors, growth and development, family, health-wellness-illness, oxygenation, communication, caring interventions, managing care, safety and advocacy. Instruction and supervised clinical experience provide ways in which to implement nursing interactions with family during the childbearing period and women’s health as well as those of the child from birth through adolescence. Emphasis is on maternal and newborn health, women’s health, children with special needs, wellness of children and adolescence in the hospital and community environments. This course includes theoretical and clinical components.
PREREQUISITE(S): NUR 150 ,NUR 170 and AH 280 .
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 230 and NUR 250 .
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NUR 230 - Acute Care Concepts (5 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-6)
Further develops the concepts within the three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of grief-loss, violence, health-illness-wellness, collaboration, managing care, safety, advocacy and evidence based practice. Priority areas of care will include well to frail elder management, sensory perception, maximizing mobility and developing advanced care plans related to end-of-life and chronic care conditions. Obesity as an emerging area which affects a broad range of individuals will be emphasized. Upon completion of this experience, students will be able to provide advanced holistic care to individuals and their families in a variety of acute care settings.
PREREQUISITE(S): Acceptance in the nursing program, NUR 110 , NUR 130 , NUR 150 and NUR 170 .
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 210 and NUR 250 .
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NUR 250 - Management Of Care Concepts (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall Term (1-0-0)
Focuses on health care management within the three domains of knowledge skills, and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of managing patient centered care, advocacy, legal issues, collaboration, resource management, and quality improvement within the context of the health care environment. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to provide holistic care as part of a multidisciplinary team to groups of individual patients and families while incorporating the concepts of this course.
PREREQUISITE(S): NUR 150 and NUR 170 .
COREQUISITE(S): NUR 210 and NUR 230 .
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NUR 270 - Complex Care Concepts (11 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (6-0-15)
Assimilates the concepts within three domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrolytes, metabolism, perfusion, mobility, stress/coping, violence, health-wellness-illness, professional behaviors, caring interventions, managing care healthcare systems and quality improvement. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide quality individualized entry level nursing care to a group of patients.
PREREQUISITE(S): Accepted to the nursing program, NUR 110 , NUR 130 , NUR 150 , NUR 170 , NUR 210 , NUR 230 and NUR 250 .
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OAS 101 - Customer Service (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (1-0-0)
This course is designed to provide training in customer service skills required of employees in the business or office setting. Through the use of group discussion, activities and personal skills practice, students learn to communicate effectively with their customers in a variety of situations. Emphasis is placed on creating positive, memorable experiences for all customers. Participants learn skills in how to determine and respond appropriately to customer needs, recognize opportunities to exceed customer expectations, avoid creating negative customer interactions, and manage customer transactions toward positive, efficient conclusions.
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OAS 103 - 10-Key Calculator And Keyboard Applications (1 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (1-0-0)
This course introduces the touch method for entering numbers on a 10-key calculator and keyboard enabling the student to use various mathematical operations to solve business application problems.
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OAS 116 - Medical Terminology (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (3-0-0)
This course is designed to develop a basic understanding of the spelling, meaning and pronunciation of commonly used prefixes, suffixes, root words and their combining forms used in all fields of allied health professions.
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OAS 121 - Computer Keyboarding/Software Fundamentals (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
A beginning course in touch keyboarding and Windows software and the basic use of computers. Keyboard mastery and basic use of word processing and operating system software is the focus. Application is made to simple problems in basic formatting and document preparation. A course designed to establish keyboarding confidence and basic document preparation on the computer. Review and drill work is available for those students who have previously developed some typing skill.
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OAS 122 - Document Processing I (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
Students learn to produce documents using word processing software. Student work to increase keyboarding speed and accuracy, and apply total quality management concepts to document production. Introductory computer concepts and skills are also mastered. Previous knowledge of Windows and Word Processing is helpful.
PREREQUISITE(S): OAS 121 or keyboard speed of 30 wpm and general word processing knowledge.
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OAS 141 - Filing And Records Management (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (2-0-0)
Introduction to the basic principles and procedures of records storage and control for manual and automated records systems using popular methods. Introduces database concepts needed for understanding automated record storage and retrieval methods including modifying, sorting, designing, searching and printing. Practical application of filing is used to give students hands-on experience including alphabetic, numeric and subject storage methods.
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OAS 145 - Electronic Health Records (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
An introduction to electronic health records as it applies to many careers within the allied health office environment. Students will gain an awareness of how the electronic health record support efficiencies and accuracy with both inpatient and outpatient facilities. The main focus will be on the function, content, structure and implementation of electronic health record systems. Students will learn to use and evaluate EHR software for accessing a patient account, creating a patient file, and to enter and retrieve data.
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OAS 190 - Employability Skills (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (1-0-0)
This course is designed for all majors. It is ideal as a capstone course at the close of the student’s course-work or helpful anytime an individual is ready to embark on a new job search. Topics presented include: company research, interviewing and creating effective job search documents. Students develop practical skills to encompass techniques and strategies, ethical and legal considerations advocated in the workplace. The material is presented in a condensed time period to equal one credit.
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OAS 220 - Beginning Medical Coding (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (2-0-0)
Introduces the student to the basic concepts of medical billing, Students will learn the difference between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding books. Students will learn the basics of documentation principles, gain insight into coding mechanisms and how to look codes up.
PREREQUISITE(S): AH 130 or BIO 133 and OAS 116 .
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OAS 221 - Beginning Medical Billing (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (2-0-0)
Continues to introduce the student to the basic concepts of medical billing. Students will be introduced to the HCFA 1550 claim form as well as the CMS 1450 claim form for professional and facility billing. Students will also be introduced to major insurance company billing policies including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare, Commercial carriers, Workmen’s Comp and Disability. Students will be responsible for claim form completion as well as applying ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to claim forms. Students will learn where to locate and apply rules, conventions, and instructions of ICD-10-CM and Chapter specific guidelines as they determine appropriate classification codes.
PREREQUISITE(S): AH 130 or BIO 133 and OAS 116 .
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OAS 223 - Document Processing II (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
This course develops speed and accuracy in producing business and personal documents such as letters, manuscripts, outlines, tables, forms and templates, publications, meeting reports and repetitive correspondence. The student concentrates on technique improvement, language arts and proofreading for perfect copy, decision making and total quality management in using the computer to process documents.
PREREQUISITE(S): OAS 122 with a C (2.0) grade minimum or permission of the instructor.
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OAS 231 - Advanced Medical Coding CPT (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (2-0-0)
An extension of CPT and HCPCS coding from OAS 220. Students will be introduced to detailed medical history reports, including post-operative reports using the coding guidelines that apply to different cases.
PREREQUISITE(S): OAS 220 and OAS 221 , OAS 116 , AH 130 or BIO 133 .
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OAS 232 - Advanced Medical Coding ICD 10-CM (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
Students will use hospital inpatient case scenarios as they apply concepts to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding. Students will learn where to locate and apply rules and guidelines, conventions and instructions of ICD-10-PCS as they determine appropriate classification codes. The impact of proper code assignment and sequences will be discussed.
PREREQUISITE(S): OAS 220 and OAS 221 and OAS 116 ; AH 130 or BIO 133 .
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OAS 241 - Administrative Procedures (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter Term (3-0-0)
A comprehensive study of the duties of administrative assistants, with special emphasis on human relations, organization, job task analysis and communications. Current topics such as business etiquette, prioritizing, ethics, software and equipment choice and team building will be discussed. Handling schedules, planning meetings, making travel arrangements, utilizing communication services and the Internet and multi-tasking are also explored.
PREREQUISITE(S): OAS 122 with 2.0 minimum grade.
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OAS 242 - Office Technology (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (3-0-0)
For students interested in new technology used in business and industry that facilitates basic office procedures. Topics may change with new developments, but generally include voice recognition systems, web language and design, OCR and scanning, interpreting and analyzing data using software, troubleshooting the PC and using Anti-virus software. Students will further develop communication and scheduling skills using software, PDAs, and video/audio conferencing activities. An ideal course for students with sophomore standing.
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OAS 252 - Microsoft Office For Windows (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter, Summer Terms (3-0-0)
A survey of the Windows operating system and popular office suite software using Microsoft Office for introductory word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database operations. The major components of this software package are the basis of information processing performed in the modern office.
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OAS 253 - Word Processing (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Using Microsoft Word for Windows, this course is designed to assist the student in becoming proficient in word processing. These skills will include saving and retrieving documents, file management, text entry, editing and formatting features, fonts, tools, tabs, printing, simple macros, merging and sorting, footnotes, etc. One of a series of courses leading to Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.
ADVISING NOTE: Students must be able to use the Windows environment, keyboard and a mouse prior to enrolling in this course. This can be accomplished by taking CAP 100 .
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OAS 254 - Desktop Publishing For The Office (2 credit hours)
Offered in Fall Term (1-1-0)
A course designed to develop a fundamental knowledge of desktop publishing. Text and graphics will be combined to produce a variety of finished documents such as newsletters, proposals and customer brochures. The student will acquire a skill that is valuable in both small and large offices, in volunteer organizations, and in personal use.
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OAS 255 - Microsoft Excel (3 credit hours)
Offered in Fall, Winter and Summer terms (3-0-0)
Course in Microsoft’s spreadsheet program for the Windows environment. Students will be introduced to the basic features of Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet concepts to design and create accurate professional worksheets for use in business, industry, and academic environments. Concepts will include: entering data; creating formulas; professional formatting; creating charts; creating, sorting, and filtering tables; creating and using templates; and working with multiple functions.
(formerly CAP 125)
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OAS 256 - Microsoft Access (3 credit hours)
Offered in Winter term (3-0-0)
A detailed look at Access, Microsoft’s database program for the Windows environment to provide students database application and design skills. This course emphasizes the concepts to plan, create, and revise a database. Sample topics include creating tables, forms, queries, reports and relationships.
(formerly CAP 130)
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OAS 285 - Work Based Learning - Office Administration Services (2 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (0-0-8)
Students in this course are placed in a business or industry setting that is directly related to their chosen career. Students will participate in the work environment at a preliminary level, which will depend on individual student ability and knowledge. In addition to specific requirements related to that experience, students are required to complete written assessments and evaluation of the experience as it relates to their program. Two hours of class room prep are included before starting the WBL experience.
PREREQUISITE(S): Determined by the curriculum in which the student is enrolled. A background check and a physical exam may be required by some employers. Minimum 2.0 GPA required. Students should plan on meeting with an OAS adviser at least 6 weeks before the beginning of the semester.
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OAS 297 - Special Topics - Office Administration Services (3 credit hours)
Offered in Variable Terms (3-0-0)
Special topics classes provide students opportunities for focused study with full-time or adjunct instructors teaching in their areas of expertise. Topics will vary.
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OAS 299 - Independent Study - Office Administration Services (1 credit hour)
Offered in Variable Terms (1-0-0)
A course offering students the opportunity to conduct in-depth studies in their fields of interest. Students make arrangements for a project under the supervision of an instructor in the discipline.
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PE 111 - T’ai Chi Ch’uan I (1 credit hour)
Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (0-2-0)
This course is an introduction to the study and practice of T’ai Chi Ch’uan. Discussion will include history and philosophical principles. Practice will involve Chi Kung exercises and the first 3 sections of the Yang long form. This course also incorporates understanding of the physical and philosophical practices of T’ai Chi.
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