Online Classes

ABE 199 OW
GED COMPREHENSIVE - EXPERIMENTAL
Special Studies course for students enrolled in TVCC Adult Basic Education/GED program. 

ANS 211 OW
APPLIED ANIMAL NUTRITION
Covers all aspects of animal nutrition, including analysis of feedstuffs, the anatomy of ruminant and non-ruminant, nutrient metabolism, and the in-depth discussion on the required nutrients (water, protein, lipids, carbohydrates, minerals, and vitamins). Prerequisites: ANS 121 recommended. 

ART 101 OW
INTRO TO VISUAL ARTS
Introduces many facets of art, including an overview of major art movements throughout history, the formal elements of art, various art media, art criticism, explore complex culturally based assumptions that influence the artist and his or her art work, and exercises designed to build perceptual skills. Includes lectures illustrated with slides, power points and audio lectures in Black Board as well as an Art Gallery visitation. 

ART 265 OW
BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Introduces digital photography focusing on camera handling, camera functions, capturing images, composition and editing. This will also introduce the image adjusting software Adobe Photoshop Elements. Basic manipulation of images and presentation of projects will be stressed. Course Note: "This certification mark recognizes that this course met Quality Matters Review Standards” Section with No-cost Course Materials

ART 265 WW
BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Introduces digital photography focusing on camera handling, camera functions, capturing images, composition and editing. This will also introduce the image adjusting software Adobe Photoshop Elements. Basic manipulation of images and presentation of projects will be stressed. Course Note: "This certification mark recognizes that this course met Quality Matters Review Standards" 

ART 266 WW
INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Continues to explore and investigate the digital camera and it's many functions. The class will continue to stress composition, lighting and presentation. It involves more complex Photoshop tools and computer skills. Prerequisite: ART 265 or ART 261 Section with No-cost Course Materials

AV 121 OW
RISK MANAGEMENT-AVIATION SMS
This course covers fundamentals of Aviation Risk Management. Students will comprehend risk management process that may be applied during the major levels of flight operations including Operational Risk Management (ORM), and Strategic Risk Management for corporate planning. Prerequisite: AV 120 Section with Low-cost Course Materials

AV 121 WW
RISK MANAGEMENT-AVIATION SMS
This course covers fundamentals of Aviation Risk Management. Students will comprehend risk management process that may be applied during the major levels of flight operations including Operational Risk Management (ORM), and Strategic Risk Management for corporate planning. Prerequisite: AV 120 

AV 123 OW
AVIATION BUSINESS & LEGAL ASPECTS
This provides the student with a thorough overview of aviation business techniques that improve safety awareness. The lectures discuss how promoting safety improves the operational efficiency, enhances learning, and results in a highly reliable organization. Legal aspects and principles of a positive safety culture will be taught. Prerequisite: AV 120 Section with Low-cost Course Materials

AV 125 OW
INTRO TO AVIATION ACCIDENT INVESTIG
This course introduces the student to Aviation Accident Investigation responsibilities, techniques and processes. An understanding of the role a pilot plays in mishaps will prepare them to assist the NTSB and the FAA with their roles in mishap investigation and accident prevention. The development of abilities to recognize human error that leads to a mishap chain of event aids the student to avoid situations and enhance their career development. Prerequisite: AV 120 

BA 101 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
Presents an integrated view of both established and entrepreneurial businesses by studying their common characteristics and processes in a global context. Introduces theory and develops basic skills in the areas of accounting, finance, management, and marketing, with an emphasis on social responsibility and ethical practices. Explores how businesses can create value for themselves and society by addressing environmental and social challenges. 

BA 101 Z WW
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
Presents an integrated view of both established and entrepreneurial businesses by studying their common characteristics and processes in a global context. Introduces theory and develops basic skills in the areas of accounting, finance, management, and marketing, with an emphasis on social responsibility and ethical practices. Explores how businesses can create value for themselves and society by addressing environmental and social challenges. 

BA 104 OW
BUSINESS MATH
Applies mathematical skills to solve business and consumer problems. Includes business applications such as computing finance charges, taxes, discounts, markups, inventory value, bond discount/premium, and present/future value analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 60. 

BA 131 OW
INTRO TO BUSINESS COMPUTING & LAB
Introduces computer concepts covering computer systems, software and hardware, networking, and databases. Students will complete assignments in Microsoft Office Professional computer applications, including Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and Powerpoint. Emphasizes basic understanding and competency in different applications and concepts. 

BA 131 WW
INTRO TO BUSINESS COMPUTING & LAB
Introduces computer concepts covering computer systems, software and hardware, networking, and databases. Students will complete assignments in Microsoft Office Professional computer applications, including Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and Powerpoint. Emphasizes basic understanding and competency in different applications and concepts. 

BA 203 OW
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Introduces business activities that cross national boundaries. Studies the concepts of international business: its theories and framework for analysis of international transactions. 

BA 204 OW
TEAMWORK DYNAMICS
Introduces the formation, development, and management of groups. Examines problems and characteristics common to group situations and generates strategies for improving group productivity. 

BA 206 OW
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
Introduces the principles of management, concentrating on organizational structures, planning principles, organizing, leading, controlling, and management techniques. 

BA 211 Z OW
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Imparts an understanding of the purpose of accounting, common financial statement items, and the principles of internal controls. Focuses on recording the impact of economic events on account balances using U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and the creation and analysis of financial statements to aid in external decision making. 

BA 213 Z OW
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
Builds an understanding of the role of managerial accounting in a business, focusing on the development and use of information to evaluate production costs and operational performance in support of short- and long-term organizational decision-making. Prerequisites: BA 211Z 

BA 214 OW
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Applies written communication skills to writing and analyzing business letters, memos, emails, and short reports. Incorporates correct format, grammar, and punctuation. Prerequisite: WR 121 

BA 218 OW
PERSONAL FINANCE
Explores the role of the individual consumer in our economy, problems of financing family and individual needs, including budgeting, banking relationships, borrowing, insurance, risk management, real estate, investing, portfolio management, retirement and personal taxes. Basic financial measurement and calculations will be introduced. 

BA 227 OW
BUSINESS LAW II
Continues study of business law, emphasizing sales law, commercial paper, bailments, and agency agreements. Prerequisite: BA 226, or instructor approval. 

BA 243 OW
CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
Introduces the dynamic interaction of affect and cognition, behavior, and the environment by which people conduct the exchange aspects of their lives. 

BIOL 101 OW
GENERAL BIOLOGY & LAB
Studies cellular biology, including scientific method, taxonomy, cell organelles and cell membrane, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mitosis and meiosis, Mendalian genetics, DNA structure and function and evolution. Intended for non-science majors. 

BIOL 101 WW
GENERAL BIOLOGY
Studies cellular biology, including scientific method, taxonomy, cell organelles and cell membrane, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mitosis and meiosis, Mendalian genetics, DNA structure and function and evolution. Lab required. Intended for non-science majors. 

BT 101 OW
KEYBOARDING I
Emphasizes proper techniques of keyboarding through meaningful practice and speed development. Does not include word processing concepts. Lab included. 

BT 105 OW
PRESENTATION APPLICATIONS
Introduces presentation software with an emphasis on designing and formatting business-related presentations. Learn how to create a business presentation using electronic presentation, create an initial outline and slides, format and proof text, utilize animation, print a presentation and create and run a presentation. Prerequisites: BA 131/CS 101 

BT 222 OW
WORD PROCESSING PROCEDURES II
Presents advanced features in Microsoft Word to efficiently produce professional documents. Covers the skills necessary for MOS certification. Lab included. Prerequisite: BT 221, or instructor approval. 

BT 232 OW
SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS
Presents the features in Microsoft Excel needed to efficiently produce spreadsheets and supporting documents. Provides the skills necessary for MOS certification. Prepares students to create, edit, and format spreadsheets, create formulas, use certain functions, create charts, do business related analysis, work with data lists, create and edit macros, create pivot tables and charts, and display worksheets on the web. Prerequisite: BA 131, CS 101, CS 160, or instructor permission. 

BT 242 OW
DATABASE APPLICATIONS
Introduces microcomputer database systems, including their application, design, and construction. Begins with basic tables, forms, queries, reports, and relational database concepts, and progresses to more advanced concepts and skills, including creating modules, macros and advanced forms and reports. Prerequisite: BA 131, or CS 101 or 160, or instructor approval. 

BT 290 OW
INTEGRATED OFFICE APPLICATIONS
Provides in-depth, hands on projects with integrated applications and internet research, including importing/exporting functions of technology and software as they relate to business documents. Emphasizes technical skills and the ability to work in teams. Provides the culmination activity (capstone course) at the end of the associate degree program for Office Administration majors. Lab included. Prerequisites: OA 201, CS 125SS, CS 125A 

CHEM 104 OW
SURVEY OF CHEMISTRY (HEALTH)
Studies the fundamental concepts of chemistry including metric system, atomic structure, chemical reactions and gas laws, buffers, solution chemistry and acids and bases. Examines the relationship of chemical principles to current environmental and health related topics. Lab required. Prerequisites: MATH 60, or suitable placement score. 

CJ 203 OW
CRISIS INTERVENTION
Presents techniques and approaches to crisis intervention for entry level criminal justice professionals. Covers initial intervention, defusing and assessment, resolution and/or referral, with emphasis on safety. Includes personal effectiveness, recognition of threat levels, voluntary compliance, verbal and non-verbal communication, active listening, and mediation. 

CS 101 OW
COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS I & LAB
Introduction to computer concepts to include the following areas; computer fundamentals, key applications, and living online. Basic introduction to computer hardware, computer software, and manipulating an operating system. An elementary summary of common program functions and office suites. A straightborward overview of networks, the internet, email, and social impact of networking technologies. 

CS 101 WW
COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS I & LAB
Introduction to computer concepts to include the following areas; computer fundamentals, key applications, and living online. Basic introduction to computer hardware, computer software, and manipulating an operating system. An elementary summary of common program functions and office suites. A straightforward overview of networks, the internet, email, and social impact of networking technologies. 

CS 195 OW
WEB DESIGN
Presents the fundamental concepts and techniques used for the design, development, and implementation of web pages using (HTML) Hyper Text Markup Language and (CSS) Cascading Style Sheets. 

ECON 202 OW
PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
Introduces macro (group) economics from the student perspective as both a consumer and a producer living in a society of laws and regulations. Studies the political and economic environments through the lens of national income, employment, and fiscal policy; money, banking, and monetary policy; long-run perspectives of aggregate supply/demand; economic growth; and macroeconomic debates. Section with No-cost Course Materials

EDUC 106 OW
CHILD DEVELOPMENT II
Studies child growth and development from prenatal to toddlerhood. Covers issues such as attachment and separation, sensorimotor learning, infant communication, major theories, and appropriate behavioral expectations. 

EDUC 154 OW
LITERATURE & LITERACY FOR ECE
Studies how emergent literacy and literature develop in young children, including strategies for working with families of diverse learning styles, in order to promote and support literacy in the home. 

EDUC 157 OW
MATH DEVELOPMENT FOR ECE
Studies developmentally appropriate practices for readiness in math skills. Focuses on color and shape, number recognition, attribution, sorting, organizing, simple problem solving, calendar events, counting, time, and patterns. Uses manipulatives as the major strategy. 

EDUC 202 OW
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Emphasizes keeping current with effective use of technology in the K-12 classroom. Includes programs, troubleshooting, imaging devices, software, computer support, distance learning, instructional principles, operating systems, evaluations, and human issues in technology learning. 

EDUC 233 OW
CRITICAL FACTORS IN PARENT NEGLECT
Focuses upon the study of child neglect, neglectful parents, the forces that have damaged parents, and strategies for teachers working with neglectful parents. 

EDUC 240 OW
CURRICULUM II- EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
Provides in-depth experiences for students in understanding and creating developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children. Involves student's use of technology as a means of developing curriculum. Familiarizes the student with technology infusion in early childhood education curriculum. 

EDUC 245 OW
GUIDANCE II-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
Surveys principles and practices of guidance, emphasizing conflict resolution, self-esteem builders, classroom management, educator's self-esteem, and effective communication with young children. 

EDUC 258 OW
ETHNIC STUDIES FOR ECE EDUCATORS
Studies strategies for assisting classroom teachers in implementing appropriate programs for addressing cultural diversity within the classroom. 

ENG 209 OW
INTRO TO WORLD LITERATURE
Explores the development and variety of world literature from the ancient world to the present, focusing on the Twentieth Century. Prerequisite: Pass WR 115 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

ENVI 100 OW
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & LAB
This course will consider scientific principles and their influence on environmental problems in today's society. The role of humans and our impact on these issues will be emphasized. Past, present, and future trends will be evaluated along with the possible impacts of these trends on the local and global populace. 

ETHN 102 OW
ETHNIC STUDIES
Studies American race and ethnic relations from a modern sociological perspective, including prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination, inclusion, and social justice. Focuses on African-Americans, Arab and Muslim Americans, and Jewish Americans in terms of their cultural heritage, history, and current sociological issues. Covers other minority ethnic groups, and the history and current policies of immigration. 

FNUT 225 OW
NUTRITION
Examines the basic principles and practices which comprise the science of nutrition. Studies the effect of food and nutrient intake on the body. Examines retention of nutrients and food substances during processing, the role of digestion and absorption, and components of an adequate diet. Includes scientific research paper on therapeutic nutrition and 5 day Dietary Analysis. 

GEOL 148 OW
VIOLENT EARTH
Covers basics of geoscience, with a focus on historical geology and catastrophic events, including: formation of the moon, volcanoes, earthquakes, mega-floods, mass extinctions, asteroid impacts, and life itself. Course is intended for non-science majors. 

GSCI 104 OW
PHYSICAL SCIENCE PHYSICS & LAB
Surveys the general principles of physics. May include mechanics, electricity, heat, light, and nuclear physics. Intended for non-science majors. Lab required. 

GSCI 109 OW
PHYSICAL SCIENCE METEOROLOGY
Introduces the composition and structure of our atmosphere. Provides the factors and concepts that control weather and the production of wind, precipitation, clouds, storms, and climate change. Intended for non-science majors. Lab required. 

GSCI 109 OW L
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GSCI 109 WW
PHYSICAL SCIENCE METEOROLOGY
Introduces the composition and structure of our atmosphere. Provides the factors and concepts that control weather and the production of wind, precipitation, clouds, storms, and climate change. Intended for non-science majors. Lab required. 

GSCI 109 WW L
LAB
Introduces the composition and structure of our atmosphere. Provides the factors and concepts that control weather and the production of wind, precipitation, clouds, storms, and climate change. Intended for non-science majors. Lab required. 

GSCI 161 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I
Examines the pronunciation, spelling, origin, meaning, and usage of scientific terms employed by health care professionals. Emphasizes human anatomical terminology. Intended for students preparing for careers in the health professions. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

GSCI 162 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY II
Presents advanced vocabulary, extending and reinforcing those terms acquired in Medical Terminology I. Prerequisite: GSCI 161 or instructor permission. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

HDEV 112 OW
FRESHMAN SEMINAR
Provides information and self-evaluation in areas of goal setting, educational planning, career interest, learning styles, time management, study skills, and successful navigation of the college system (financial aid, resources, policies). Section with No-cost Course Materials

HIST 102 OW
HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS
Examines the major ideas, issues, events and personalities of the time. Offers different frameworks of analysis to enhance comprehension and critical thinking. Includes the Reformation, Absolutism, the Scientific and Industrial Revolutions, and the French Revolution. 

HIST 202 OW
U.S. HISTORY
Examines the major ideas, issues, events and personalities of the time. Offers different frameworks of analysis to enhance comprehension and critical thinking. Includes westward movement, Civil War, industrial America, and the Progressive Era. 

HPE 231 OW
LIFETIME FITNESS
This class explores fitness, nutrition, stress management, healthy literacy, and behavior change to maximize personal wellness by making good choices in regards to wellness. Related topics covered include muscular strength and endurance, writing an exercise plan, analyzing personal diet, and stress management techniques. The class will include a behavior change project, personal fitness plan, nutrition analysis and specific techniques to manage stress to improve overall quality of life. 

HPE 295 OW
HEALTH & FITNESS FOR LIFE
Explores wellness concepts and emphasizes how to maximize health by making informed choices in regards to total wellness, fitness, nutrition and other lifestyle changes. Covers muscle strength and endurance, cardiovascular issues, lifestyle related diseases and their risk factors, and prevention methods. 

HSER 101 OW
ADDICTIONS PHARMACOLOGY
Explains how alcohol and other drugs are processed in the body and the brain. Includes the physiological effects of alcohol and other drugs on the human body, and the possible implications for the treatment and prevention of problems that arise from their use. Prerequisite: Pass WR 095 with a C- or better, or suitable placement score. 

HSER 226 OW
ETHICS FOR ADDICTIONS COUNSELING
Provides information on personal and professional ethics that apply to addictions counselors. Discusses personal issues and values, client rights, confidentiality, when to report abuse, self-care, sexual dilemmas, cultural diversities and standards, dual relationships and professional code of ethics. 

HSER 250 OW
INTRO TO MEDITATION, MINDFUL/STRESS
This course explores various meditation, body awareness, and yoga techniques. Learning takes place through practice and study of how your body handles (and can resolve) stress neurologically. The skills developed in this course can increase the ability to cope with stress, pain, and the challenges of everyday life. Students will learn to deal with disturbing events with grace and composure and to become more aware and fully present and alive in the moment. A growing body of research points to the benefits of mindfulness and meditation for mental and physical health. Although these terms are closely related, they are not identical. Mindfulness practice is one of many approaches to meditation; and mindfulness is applicable not just to meditation techniques but to a wide variety of daily life activities as well. These techniques assist us to combating negativity bias: triggers for the fight or flight stress response. By using meditation, mindfulness, and other techniques, and by learning more about how to manage our stress responses, we increase our well-being and life satisfaction. Section with No-cost Course Materials

LIB 101 OW
INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH
This course teaches students an understanding of both the research process as well as essential research skills. Students will learn how to identify and narrow research topics, plan and carry out research, identify credible sources, and utilize appropriate citation methods. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

MA 112 OW
INTRO TO MEDICAL ASSISTING
Focuses on administrative skills performed by the Medical Assistant in the ambulatory care setting. The course provides an introduction to the medical assistant profession, examines medical law and ethics, principles of confidentiality and medical office function. Introduces the medical assisting students to learn practical applications of billing medical insurance both manually and electronically. The course is designed to instruct the student in all phases of the administrative medical assistant. 

MATH 060 OW
BEGINNING ALGEBRA I
No familiarity with algebra is assumed, presents Introductory Algebra, Covers the use of applications, formulas, and reasoning skills to write, manipulate, interpret, solve and graph linear equations and systems, critical thinking, and problem solving techniques. Includes solving linear equations and inequalities (systems of linear equations), introduction to graphing (graphing calculator). Develops skills to communicate results in oral and written form. Prerequisite: pass MATH 25 with a C- or better, or suitable placement score. 

MATH 063 OW
TECHNICAL MATH I
This course is an applied Algebra course equivalent to MATH060, but designed to meet the needs of technical/vocational students. Topics include: Tools of Algebra, Formulas and Equations, Right Triangle and Quantitative Geometry.. Prerequisite: Pass MATH 25 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

MATH 070 OW
ALGEBRA REVIEW
Emphasizes critical thinking skills and integration of technology to solve problems. Includes Introductory Algebra Review, This course emphasizes algebraic skills, as well as problem solving and graphical techniques with the use of a graphing utility. Modeling with Linear Functions, Quadratic Functions, Modeling with Quadratic Functions, Solving Quadratic Equations with Tables, Graphs and Factors. Prerequisite: Complete MATH 060 with a C- or better, or suitable placement score. 

MATH 095 OW
INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA I
Emphasizes critical thinking skills and integration of technology to solve problems. Includes linear equations and systems of equations, quadratic equations, inequalities, rational equations, exponential and logarithmic functions, modeling and graphs of nonlinear models. Prerequisite: Complete MATH 070 with a C- grade or better. If enrolling based on placement score, then must co-requisite with MATH 103 

MATH 103 OW
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. Prerequisites: MATH 060 Section with No-cost Course Materials

MATH 103 W3
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. Prerequisite: MATH 060. 

MATH 103 WW
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. Prerequisite: MATH 060. 

MATH 105 Z OW
MATH IN SOCIETY
An exploration of present-day applications of mathematics focused on developing numeracy. Major topics include quantitative reasoning and problem-solving strategies, probability and statistics, and financial mathematics; these topics are to be weighted approximately equally. This course emphasizes mathematical literacy and communication, relevant everyday applications, and the appropriate use of current technology. Prerequisite: Complete MATH 095, or MATH 098 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. If enrolling based on placement score, then the student must co-req with MATH 103. 

MATH 111 Z OW
PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS
A course primarily designed for students preparing for trigonometry or calculus. This course focuses on functions and their properties, including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, piecewise-defined, and inverse functions. These topics will be explored symbolically, numerically, and graphically in real-life applications and interpreted in context. This course emphasizes skill building, problem solving, modeling, reasoning, communication, connections with other disciplines, and the appropriate use of present-day technology. Prerequisites: Pass MATH 95 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. Corequisites: If enrolling based on Placement score, then the student must co-req with MATH 103. 

MREC 210 OW
MEDICAL BILLING I
Covers the roles and compliance issues for an insurance billing specialist; claims processes and introductions to procedural and diagnostic coding; health care payers - the “Blues”, Medicare, Medicaid and other programs. Recommended: Medical terminology background or concurrent enrollment in GSCI 161. 

MUS 101 OW
MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS
Acquaints students with the elements of music fundamentals. Includes note reading, rhythm skills, and basic theory. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

MUS 105 OW
MUSIC APPRECIATION
Examines the elements of music, classical music of the Western World, its historical creation, and involves listening to samples taken from select composers across the various historical periods and styles. 

MUS 206 OW
INTRO TO THE HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC
Studies the elements of music, rock music, and its attendant sub-genres, its historical creation, and listening to samples taken from select artists across the different periods and styles. Section with Low-cost Course Materials

OA 116 OW
OFFICE PROCEDURES
Provides the foundation necessary for entry-level employment as an office assistant with exercises that simulate entry-level administrative work situations. 

OA 240 OW
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
Focuses on Records Information Management (RIM). Covers terminology, data, employment opportunities, current developments, technology, and legal and ethical concerns in RIM. Includes field trips to selected businesses to provide further emphasis. 

PSYC 101 OW
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS
Emphasizes the theory and practice of human relations in the work setting, including self-management skills, role as employee, and effective participation in work groups. Stresses self awareness, awareness of others, managing stress and emotions, building healthy relationships, interpersonal communications, intercultural sensitivity, conflict resolution, and professional behavior. 

PSYC 201 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I
Introduction to the science and application of psychology. Emphasis will be placed on psychological concepts, theories, and principles related to: Research Methods, Behavioral Neuroscience, Consciousness, Sensation/Perception, Learning, Memory, Thinking and Intelligence, and related topics. 

PSYC 202 Z OW
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY II
Introduction to the science and application of psychology. Emphasis will be placed on psychological concepts, theories, and principles related to: Personality, Social Psychology, Health and Well-Being, Motivation and Emotion, Disorders, Therapies, Lifespan Development, and related topics. Prerequisites: PSYC 201Z, or BIOL 101, or BIOL 231, or BIOL 232 

PSYC 237 OW
SEASONS OF LIFE
Focuses on the concept that development is a lifelong process, beginning at conception and continuing into late adulthood. Considers human development as influenced by three "clocks": the biological clock, the social clock, and the psychological clock. Prerequisite: PSYC 201, or BIOL 101. 

SOC 205 OW
GENERAL SOCIOLOGY
Examines deviance. Studies social stratification, issues of social class, gender, racial and ethnic groups, the elderly, and collective behavior. 

SOC 206 OW
GENERAL SOCIOLOGY
Applies sociological analysis of social change and trends in the family, religion, education, economics, politics, and medicine. 

SOWK 220 OW
SOCIAL WELFARE SYSTEM & POLICY
Addresses the historical impact and current delivery of social services to people of poverty, people of color, elderly, women, homosexuals, and persons with mental and or physical disabilities, recognizing the fundamental duty of the social work profession to promote social equity and justice. Traces the historical evolution of the American social service delivery system, and examines development of policies as they relate to societal values. Prerequisite: SOWK 111 or instructor approval. 

SPAN 103 OW
1ST YEAR SPANISH III
First Year Spanish is based on the Standards of Learning Spanish. Instruction Incorporates the major organizing principles for the Standards for Foreign Language Learning: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons and Communities. Grammar is taught within the context of real world interaction in the target language (Spanish), including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Prerequisite: SPAN 102 or Instructor permission. 

TA 100 OW
INTRO TO THEATRE
This course introduces theatre as an art form, as entertainment and as cultural phenomenon. It is designed to enhance the student's enjoyment and understanding of the theatrical experience through a thorough examination of theatre productions from the Ancient Greeks to more contemporary theatrical works. Course Note: This course is not intended to teach you how to be a theatre artist. You will not learn how to act, be a playwright, design, or direct a production. This course will invite you to view the world through the lens of a theatre artist from the perspective of an audience member. 

WR 095 OW
ENGLISH COMPOSITION
Emphasizes basic grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and paragraph development necessary for effective college-level writing. Prerequisites: Pass WR 90 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 115 OW
INTRO TO COLLEGE WRITING
Develops the students' critical thinking skills and emphasizes basic competence in grammar, mechanics, sentence structure, with particular attention to unified writing, and coherent essays. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 115 WW
INTRO TO COLLEGE WRITING
Develops the students' critical thinking skills and emphasizes basic competence in grammar, mechanics, and sentence structure, with particular attention to unified writing, and coherent essays. Prerequisites: Pass WR 95 with a C- or better, or suitable placement score. 

WR 121 Z OW
COMPOSITION I
Engages students in the study and practice of critical thinking, reading, and writing. The course focuses on analyzing and composing across varied rhetorical situations and in multiple genres. Students will apply key rhetorical concepts flexibly and collaboratively throughout their writing and inquiry processes. Prerequisites: Pass WR 115 with a grade of "C-" or better, or suitable writing placement exam score. 

WR 121 Z WW
COMPOSITION I
Engages students in the study and practice of critical thinking, reading, and writing. The course focuses on analyzing and composing across varied rhetorical situations and in multiple genres. Students will apply key rhetorical concepts flexibly and collaboratively throughout their writing and inquiry processes. Prerequisites: Pass WR 115 with a grade of "C-" or better, or suitable writing placement exam score. 

WR 122 Z OW
COMPOSITION II
Builds on concepts and processes emphasized in WR 121Z, engaging with inquiry, research, and argumentation in support of students’ development as writers. The course focuses on composing and revising in research-based genres through the intentional use of rhetorical strategies. Students will find, evaluate, and interpret complex material, including lived experience; use this to frame and pursue their own research questions; and integrate material purposefully into their own compositions. Prerequisites: Pass WR 121 with a "C-" or better. 

WR 122 Z WW
COMPOSITION II
Builds on concepts and processes emphasized in WR 121Z, engaging with inquiry, research, and argumentation in support of students’ development as writers. The course focuses on composing and revising in research-based genres through the intentional use of rhetorical strategies. Students will find, evaluate, and interpret complex material, including lived experience; use this to frame and pursue their own research questions; and integrate material purposefully into their own compositions. Prerequisites: Pass WR 121 with a "C-" or better.