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Emphasizes the organization of visual elements and principles while exploring creative thought processes through art theory, concepts, material, and techniques.

I - 4 credits

The introductory course for those majoring in biology and microbiology. Presents the concepts or cell biology, evolution, heredity, molecular genetics and ecology. Co-requisite: BIOL 151L

- 0 credits

Laboratory experience that accompanies BIOL 151. Co-requisite: BIOL 151

- 4 credits

A continuation of BIOL 151 , the introductory course for those majoring in biology and microbiology. Presents the concepts of animal and plant structure and function, energetics, and reproduction. Prerequisite: BIOL 151 Co-requisite: BIOL 153L

- 0 credits

Laboratory experience that accompanies BIOL 153. Co-requisite: BIOL 153

- 3 credits

This course examines historic content and current environmental issues, including how humans impact the environment and ways we can minimize that impact. Topics include air and water pollution, climate change, population growth, maintaining biodiversity, energy resources, and waste management. Lecture: two hours per week; lab or small group discussion: two hours per week. Co-requisite: BIOL 211L

- 0 credits

Laboratory component to BIOL 211. Co-requisite: BIOL 211

- 3 credits

Introduction to the properties of matter, atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics, equilibrium, states of matter, solutions, and acid-base concepts. High school pre-requisite: Algebra II or Trigonometry, Pre-Calc or Calculus concurrently. Pre-requisite: MATH 095, MATH 101, MATH 114, MATH 103, MATH 115, MATH 120, MATH 121, MATH 123 or MATH 125. Co-requisite: CHEM 106L

- 1 credit

Laboratory experience that accompanies CHEM 106. Co-requisite: CHEM 106

- 3 credits

Introduces the study of speech fundamentals and critical thinking through frequent public speaking practice, including setting, purpose, audience, and subject.

- 3 credits

Practice in the skills, research, and documentation needed for the effective academic writing. Analysis of a variety of academic and non-academic texts, rhetorical structures, critical thinking, and audience will be included. Prerequisite: Placement test score or satisfactory completion of ENGL 033

- 3 credits

Readings in fiction, drama, and poetry to acquaint students with literature and aesthetic form. Prerequisite: ENGL 101

- 3 credits

Surveys the background and development of the United States from its colonial origins to the Civil War and Reconstruction.

- 3 credits

Surveys development of the United States since the Civil War and Reconstruction.

- 3 credits

Equations and inequalities; polynomial functions and graphs, exponents, radicals, binomial theorem, zeros of polynomials; systems of equations; exponential, logarithmic, and inverse functions, applications and graphs. Other topics selected from sequences, series, and complex numbers. Prerequisite: MATH 101 minimum grade C or appropriate math placement

- 4 credits

The study of limits, continuity, derivatives, applications of the derivative, antiderivatives, the definite and indefinite integral, and the fundamental theorem of calculus. Prerequisite: MATH 114 , MATH 115 , MATH 120 or appropriate math placement

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A non-technical discussion designed to increase the enjoyment and appreciation of music. Fulfills the music requirement in the general education program.

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This course introduces the student to the technical language of medicine that has been developed logically from Latin and Greek roots. The student is shown how medical terms are built from their individual parts, or elements, which form the anatomy of the word. The information in this course will enable students to: identify the root, combining vowels and combining forms of medical terms, understand the importance of suffixes and prefixes in forming medical terms, link word elements together to form medical terms, break down or deconstruct a medical term into its elements, connect the singular and plural forms of medical terms, and verbalize the pronunciation of medical terms.

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