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ACCT 107 - Payroll Accounting
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed to provide comprehensive, yet practical instruction in payroll. Payroll systems, the preparation of payroll tax returns and reports, as well as payroll laws and regulations will be studied. Computer applications will be included.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ACCT 108 - College Accounting
3 Credit Hours
Basic accounting principles and procedures, the accounting cycle, and the records necessary in maintaining an accounting system for a small business organized as a sole proprietorship are surveyed in this course. The course is an introductory course. This course is not equivalent to ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting and does not prepare the student for ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting .
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ACCT 111 - Individual Income Tax
3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the basic concepts of the Internal Revenue Code as applied to individual and sole proprietorship small business tax problems. Includes the concepts of gross income, adjustments to gross income, deductions, credits, depreciation, and capital gains and losses. The course includes the basics for filing a Kansas income tax return. Provides experience in completing common reporting forms manually.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting 
3 Credit Hours
This course provides an introduction to financial accounting concepts and theory, with emphasis on the use of external financial statements. Accounting for corporations and financial statement analysis are introduced.
Prerequisites: ACCT 108 or high school accounting recommended, but may be waived by the instructor. This course is recommended for transfer students, as well as other students interested in accounting.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting
3 Credit Hours
The study of the basic concepts of accounting for a firm’s internal information needs used in planning, controlling, and managing the organization
Prerequisites: ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting or Equivalent
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ACCT 205 - Quickbooks Accounting
3 Credit Hours
An introductory course of the QuickBooks® accounting software, which includes setting up a new company; recording transactions with customers, vendors, and employees; managing lists; running and customizing reports; banking; and end-of-period procedures. The current QuickBooks® online or desktop version will be used.
Prerequisites: ACCT 108 - College Accounting or Equivalent
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
Aerostructures |
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AERO 114 - Precision Instruments
1 Credit Hours
This course includes basic concepts and terminology related to precision instruments. Students will learn to use the following: precision rule, dial caliper, vernier micrometer, small hole gauge, counter sink gauge, grip gauges, rivet height gauges, and other precision instruments.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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AERO 115 - Aerostructures Blueprint Reading
2 Credit Hours
This course teaches basic concepts associated with blueprints including production line, terminology, comparing blueprint elements, interpreting lines, identifying dimension and tolerance, interpreting common geographic dimension and tolerance symbols, interpreting fastener symbols and common aircraft symbols.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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AERO 116 - Basic Drilling and Riveting
3 Credit Hours
This course provides specific technical skills necessary to safely drill and countersink quality holes for work as an assembly mechanic in the aerospace industry.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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AERO 122 - Introduction to Sealing
2 Credit Hours
This course covers the basic concepts associated with the aerospace sealant process including the hazards and personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with sealants, selecting the appropriate sealant, preparing the surface for sealing, and the process for using a sealing gun.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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2 Credit Hours |
Allied Health |
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ALHE 100 - Emergency Medical Technician
12 Credit Hours
This course is designed for individuals interested in providing medical care to patients in the pre-hospital setting. It will provide the participant with opportunities to gain information, skills, and attitudes necessary for certification and practice as an Emergency Medical Technicial in the State of Kansas. This program is approved by the Board of Medical Services. It addresses information and techniques currently considered to be the responsibiliites of the EMT-B according to the United States Department of Transprotation, EMT-B Curriculum, and the Kansas authorized activities for the Emergency Medical Technician. EMT courses are not eligible for federal financial aid. The EMT course may be offered for 16 weeks (or more).
Prerequisites: Consultation with program director prior to enrolling in the course is required.
Repeatable: Y
12 Credit Hours |
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6 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 104 - Medication Aide
5 Credit Hours
This course includes the study of medications and their physiological effect on the body. Emphasis will be placed on the identification and abbreviations of drugs, weights and measures, and procedures used in dispensing medication. The curriculum is approved by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services/Health Occupations Credentialing-KDADS/HOC. CMA may not be eligible for federal financial aid. Covid 19 vaccine is required due to the clinical facilities requiring the students to be vaccinated to complete clinical. (Medical or Religious exemptions will need to be approved by the clinical site.) Clinicals are required to successfully complete the course.
Prerequisites: Must be a Kansas State Certified Nurse Aide. Students must be able to read at KDADS/HOC specified reading level. The student must be 18 years of age by the end date of the course and to be certified as a medication aide.
Repeatable: Y
5 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 105 - Medical Terminology
3 Credit Hours
The purpose of the course is to provide the student with the basic tools for building a medical vocabulary. It emphasizes the building of a medical vocabulary from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms. Emphasis is placed on correct pronunciation, spelling, and analysis of medical terms as they pertain to anatomy, physiology, and diseases. The course provides an organized method for unlocking the mysteries of medical terms and building a working vocabulary. The various study methods used will enable the student to analyze medical terms and identify their relationship to specific medical categories.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 114 - Medication Aide Update
1 Credit Hours
This course provides the student with a review of the basic principles and skills of medication administration for oral and external application. Information from these medication topics will be reviewed: elderly interactions, legal and ethical issues. The review of classifications will provide updated information (action, side effects, nursing implications for the major classifications. Medication Aide Update may not be eligible for federal financial aid. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Must be a Kansas State Certified Medication Aide and have a Certified Nurse Aide Certificate.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 122 - Introduction To Pharmacology
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed for the individual interested in becoming more knowledgeable in pharmacology. The course will discuss basic concepts of drug therapy and will concentrate on major drug classifications, and body systems.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 140 - Community CPR
.5,1,3 Credit Hours
The CPR course prepares the student to administer first aid for choking as well as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for adults, infants and children. Certificates in CPR may be earned. This course is designed for the general public.
Repeatable: Y
.5,1,3 Credit Hours |
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ALHE 141 - BasicLifeSupport/Professional Rescu
.5,1 Credit Hours
This First Aid course integrates adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with other first aid topics. This course is designed to prepare participants in the health care field to respond to emergency situations with confidence in their ability to perform the necessary skills. The emphasis is on relating first aid to the participants’ lives and work situations. This is a repeatable course.
Repeatable: Y
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Health Information Technology |
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ALHT 110 - Intro to Health Info Technology
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed to give the student a working knowledge of the health care field, the health information profession, basic knowledge of the health information department, and functions of the health record including issues of compliance.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 115 - Math Statistics for Allied Health
1 Credit Hours
This course will introduce the allied health student to ways mathematics impact healthcare. Students will identify the standard deviation in a data set and interpret data presented in graphs. It does not replace the college level math statistics course that should be taken if the student desires to transfer to a university.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 170 - Electronic Health Records
3 Credit Hours
This course addresses concepts of health information systems and public health applications. Students will be introduced to health information technology (HIT) standards, health-related data structures, and software applications.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 190 - Pathopharmacology
4 Credit Hours
This course is designed for the allied health student to study the diseae processes affecting the human body through an integrated approach to specific disease entities, including the study of causes, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Pharmacology content emphasizes understanding of the action of drugs, including the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs by the body. This course does not replace NURS 230 - Pathophysiology required for nursing students, or NURS 122 - Pharmacology for Nursing .
Prerequisites: BIOL 257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology , BIOL 258 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab , ALMA 145 - A&P for Allied Health , or permission of program director.
Repeatable: Y
4 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 200 - Professional Practice Experience in Data Management
1 Credit Hours
During this 45 - clock hour, hands-on supervised learning experience, students will be assigned to the health information management department at an affiliated clinical setting, designed to give students real world experience in the day-to-day operations of the health information management department, and necessary functions within this operational area with assigned projects and/or coursework for RHIT exam preparation.
Prerequisites: ALHT 215 - Quality Improvement or permission of program director.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 205 - Healthcare Statistics & Analysis
3 Credit Hours
This course provides an introduction to principles of data evaluation through calculations of common health statistics, presentation of statistical data for reporting, and analytics specific to the field of health information management.
Prerequisites: ALHT 115 - Math Statistics for Allied Health or MATH 143 - Elementary Statistics , or permission from program director.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 210 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcar
3 Credit Hours
This course focuses on medico-legal principles that govern the health care profession. These principles include sources of law and the legal system, the judicial process, access to health information, confidentiality, privacy, and data breaches common in the health information management department setting.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 215 - Quality Improvement
3 Credit Hours
This course provides an introduction to concepts in health care quality improvement with an emphasis on managing data for performance improvement, utilization management, and risk management. Minimum Requirements: Students should have knowledge in working with graphs and diagrams.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 220 - Management & Supervision
3 Credit Hours
This course introduces students to fundamental management theory applicable to the health information environment. Course content will address leadership styles and human resource strategies, as well as fiscal responsibility, compliance standards, and problem solving techniques.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 221 - Current Events in Healthcare
3 Credit Hours
This course consists of review and discussion of current trends, regulations and best practices that affect today’s health care landscape. These topics will change as new areas of interest develop.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 230 - Current Procedural Terminolo Coding
3 Credit Hours
This course readies students for the identification and coding of procedures, DME and physician services through CPT and HCPCS code assignment involved in ambulatory care.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 250 - Reimbursement Methodologies
3 Credit Hours
This course involves the study of the principles and practice of insurance and reimbursement processing. It includes the completion of claims for a variety of healthcare settings and an introduction to the medical coding nomenclatures. Reimbursement will be determined and source documents interpreted (e.g., explanation of benefits, Medicare Summary Notices, etc.).
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 255 - ProfPracticeExperRevenueMgmt
1 Credit Hours
During this 45 - clock hour, hands-on supervised learning experience, students will be assigned to an affiliated clinical setting, designed to give students real world experience in a variety of revenue functions and/or assigned projects and coursework associated with the coding professional and national exam.
Prerequisites: ALHT 225 - Interntal Class of Diseases Coding and ALHT 230 - Current Procedural Terminolo Coding or permission from program director.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 256 - Healthcare Delivery Systems
3 Credit Hours
This course provides an introduction to the historical perspective and evolution of modern American health care system. Students will differentiate various types of standards in various health care delivery settings, and address future issues as health care continues to transform.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 260 - Revenue Cycle and Billing
1 Credit Hours
This course is intended to provide an overall understanding of the interdepartmental dependencies and facility contributors in revenue cycle management (RCM), and how charges become revenue. This course will prepare students for national certification in medical billing.
Prerequisites: ALHT 250 - Reimbursement Methodologies , or permission of program director.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALHT 265 - Advanced Coding and Review
2 Credit Hours
This course is designed to prepare the student for national coding certification through advanced coding concepts, including code assignment in the inpatient facility setting. Content will focus on national coding exam certification through AHIMA or AAPC.
Prerequisites: ALHT 225 - Interntal Class of Diseases Coding , opr permission of program director.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
Medical Assistant |
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ALMA 110 - Medical Professional Issues
2 Credit Hours
This course focuses on the basic concept of the professional practice of medicine and the scope of practice of the Medical Assistant. Students discuss the personal and professional characteristics and legal and ethical standards for Medical Assistants, explore professional and personal therapeutic communication, and address time management and goal setting; reviews the role and function of the Medical Assistant.
Prerequisites: Admission to the medical assistant program or program coordinator permission.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 120 - Medical Administrative Aspects
4 Credit Hours
Provides an introduction to the administrative skills needed for a medical office. Students learn how to maintain medical records (both paper and electronic), manage appointments, and perform routine office duties. Focuses on the financial aspects of the medical office including accounts payable and accounts receivable. Students examine billing and collection procedures.
Prerequisites: Admission to the medical assistant program or program coordinator approval.
Repeatable: Y
4 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 123 - Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
3 Credit Hours
This course introduces students to the foundations of phlebotomy including technique, blood collection, and professional considerations of the phlebotomist profession.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 125 - Human Body in Health & Disease
3 Credit Hours
This course utilizes a body systems approach to focus on diseases that are frequently first diagnosed and treated in the medical office setting. Students learn to recognize the causes, signs and symptoms of diseases of the major body systems as well.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 132 - Phlebotomy Procedures
1 Credit Hours
This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of capillary punctures and venipunctures.
Prerequisites: ALMA 123 - Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 135 - Coding Basics for Medical Office
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed to study the basic concepts of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10CM) and Level II Health Care Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS) Coding. The student will gain an understanding of how these coding methods serve the medical office for reimbursement and management of health care services. The course is designed for medical assistant students or those wanting a basic understanding of the medical coding process and may also assist students in the requirement to sit for the national Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam through the American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC).
Prerequisites: ALHE 105 - Medical Terminology and ALMA 125 - Human Body in Health & Disease ; or permission of program coordinator.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 145 - A&P for Allied Health
4 Credit Hours
This course utilizes a body systems approach to focus on the organization, function, and structure of the human body including common conditions diagnosed and treated in the healthcare setting. Students learn to recognize the causes, signs and syptoms of diseases of the major body systems and become familiar with this terminology. This course is designed as an option for students needing anatomy and physiology where an on-campus setting is not possible, but is not intended for transfer to other programs outside of medical assisting and health information technology. Students should speak with an advisor if wishing to transfer anatomy and physiology credit to another college or university.
Repeatable: Y
4 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 155 - Emergency Preparedness
1 Credit Hours
This course provides health care professionals with an orientation for their possible future roles in disaster response and the importance of staying within the scope of practice of their profession. Students will be prepared to meet the expectations of their employers, to volunteer effectively, and to be competent and safe responders. Admission to the program is not necessary to enroll in this course.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 156 - Patient Care Assessments
1 Credit Hours
This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laborator. Students will experience hands-on application of clinical procedures including composnents of documentation and screening procedures.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 157 - Clinical Aspects of Patient Care
1 Credit Hours
This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of fundamental point-of-care testing (POCT) and quality control.
Repeatable: Y
1 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 165 - Patient Care Application
2 Credit Hours
This course requires the student ot demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of fundamental diagnostic procedures, sterile techniques, and medication administration.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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4 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 181 - Patient Care in Practice
2 Credit Hours
This course requires the student, in the controlled environment of the healthcare facility, to demonstrate the clinical competencies practiced. Students will experience the hands-on application of clinical and professional procedures. This course requires proof of 40 hours of approved phlebotomy experience credited towards certification that must be earned in an approved health care facility that engages in the collection, examination or transportation of materials derived from the human body.
Prerequisites: ALMA 123 - Fundamentals of Phlebotomy and ALMA 132 - Phlebotomy Procedures .
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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ALMA 185 - Phlebotomy National Exam Review
1 Credit Hours
This course has been designed to prepare the student for national certification as a phlebotomy technician. Topics for review include Anatomy, Terminology, Order of Draw, Safety Guidelines, Patient Care and Venipuncture/Capillary puncture techniques.
Prerequisites: The student must have successfully completed or be currently enrolled in ALMA 126 Fundamentals of Phlebotomy I, ALMA 161 Fundamentals of Phlebotomy II, ALMA 181 - Patient Care in Practice , and ALMA 182 Phlebotomy Clinical Lab.
1 Credit Hours |
Art |
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ART 100 - 2D Design
3 Credit Hours
This course is an introductory study of the basic art elements and principles of design and their creative application in two-dimensional form.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 102 - Art Appreciation
3 Credit Hours
This course is an investigation of works of art via description, analysis, interpretation and expressed value judgments in order to gain an appreciation of said works.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 113 - Drawing I
3 Credit Hours
This course is an introduction to the basic principles of drawing in various media. Emphasis will be placed on the development of fundamental drawing skills, increased power of observation, and hand-eye coordination.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 114 - Drawing II
3 Credit Hours
This course is an continuation and extension of Drawing I with emphasis on the development of skills and personal creative expression.
Prerequisites: ART 113 - Drawing I
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 123 - Graphic Design
3 Credit Hours
This course is an introduction to graphic design concepts, methods, and processes. The production of visually effective graphic design layouts using the elements of design will be utilized.
Prerequisites: ART 121 Computer Graphics and prior computer experience or permission of the instructor.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 155 - Basic Printmaking
3 Credit Hours
This course is a basic introduction to printmaking by exploring the history and techniques of relief, intaglio, lithography and serigraphy.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 209 - Creative Art
3 Credit Hours
This course is a continuation of study by students whose major interest is in a career in studio art or art education. Since the course is offered with a variety of topics, it maybe repeated for additional credit under different topics.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 220 - Digital Photography I
3 Credit Hours
This course is an introduction to color digital photography including digital camera operations, basic composition as applied to photographic imagery, workflow processes and techniques, and photo presentation methods.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 222 - Digital Photography II
3 Credit Hours
This course provides additional study in black and white and color digital photography with emphasis on image selection and manipulation, visual composition considerations, workflow process and techniques, exposure, image sharpness and color. Students are encouraged to develop individualized creative possibilities as applied to digital photography.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 244 - Ceramics
3 Credit Hours
This course is an introduction to basic clay manipulation techniques including hand building and beginning wheel throwing techniques. Discussion and demonstration of clay additives, decoration, kiln loading and firing processes will be presented. Emphasis will be placed on 3-dimensional design of clay works.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 266 - Sculpture
3 Credit Hours
As a basic course in sculpture, a variety of processes including carving, modeling, simple casting, welding and assemblages in materials such as wood, clay, plaster, metals, papermache, and found objects will be presented. Students will create projects in each of the aforementioned process areas.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 277 - Painting I
3 Credit Hours
This course serves as an introduction to painting, primarily utilizing acrylic paint medium with demonstrations in watercolors, acrylic, oils or pastel with emphasis on learned techniques.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 278 - Painting II
3 Credit Hours
This course is a continuation of Painting I with emphasis on the development of skills and personal creative expression.
Prerequisites: ART 277 - Painting I or permission of the instructor.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 288 - Art History:Prehistoric-Medieval
3 Credit Hours
This course is a survey of art history from the prehistoric beginning of art until the end of the medieval period.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 289 - Art History:Renaissance-Contemporar
3 Credit Hours
This course is a survey of art history from the Renaissance to the contemporary period.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 299 - Independent Study
1,2,3 Credit Hours
This is an individually structured course comprised of a specific area of study with assignments and workload established on contract basis and regularly scheduled progress-reporting sessions with instructor. This course is repeatable under a different area of study.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
Repeatable: Y
1,2,3 Credit Hours |
Biological Science |
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BIOL 102 - Introduction to Human Biology
3 Credit Hours
This introductory course is a study of the function, structure, and interrelationships of the organs and organ systems of the human body. Coursework is designed to meet the diversified needs of those interested in a prerequisite course for Human Anatomy and Physiology or the allied health sciences.
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 106 - Topics in KS Nature Studies
2 Credit Hours
This repeatable seminar is a course designed to explore several topics relating to the natural world of Kansas. These seminars will involve both course work and field trips. Specific topics will include plant life in Kansas, insect life in Kansas, bird and animal life in Kansas, as well as others. Once the subject is chosen a statement of the course objectives/outcomes will be attached to this general syllabus.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 111 - General Biology
3 Credit Hours
This is an introductory biology class designed for non-majors to fulfill a five-hour biology requirement. Course work includes the study of basic biological principles, plants, animals, microorganisms, and the environment in which organisms live. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to a sampling of the major fields of biological study.
Corequisites: BIOL 112 - General Biology Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 112 - General Biology Lab
2 Credit Hours
The laboratory exercises which reinforce the fundamental principles and processes of life taught in the lecture portion of the course will be examined.
Corequisites: BIOL 111 - General Biology
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 114 - Basic Chemistry for Biology
2 Credit Hours
This course provides a review of basic chemistry.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 115 - Environmental Life Science
3 Credit Hours
This is an introductory biology class designed for non-majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. This is an interdisciplinary course that deals with environmental contributions to human life and the problems that are caused by humans’ use of the natural world.
Corequisites: BIOL 116 - Environmental Life Science Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 116 - Environmental Life Science Lab
2 Credit Hours
This is an introductory environmental science laboratory class designed for non-science majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. This is an interdisciplinary course that deals with environmental contributions to human life and the problems that are caused by humans’ use of the natural world.
Corequisites: BIOL 115 - Environmental Life Science
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 203 - Nutrition
3 Credit Hours
This course is a study of the basic principles of nutrition as they relate to the well-being of individuals, current concepts, and selection of food over the life span.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 205 - Prehistoric Life
3 Credit Hours
This course introduces the student to geological time, dating of rocks, the formation andpreservation of fossils, and the importance of fossils in biological systematics. Variousevolutionary mechanisms are explored with emphasis on the fossil record. The course focuses on biodiversity through time and investigates the origins of major groups of organisms in earth history. The course is global in scope, but some emphasis will be placed on North American communities. The course is designedfor biology majors, students of natural history, or science education majors.
Prerequisites: BIOL 111 - General Biology and BIOL 112 - General Biology Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 217 - Seminar in Applied Biological Science
1,3 Credit Hours
This course will provide a structured program of study in a specific area of applied biological science. The course format will be announced prior to its scheduled meeting dates and times of the seminar.
Repeatable: Y
1,3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 251 - Biology I
3 Credit Hours
This is the first in a series of two introductory biology classes designed for majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. Coursework includes the study of basic biological principles, basic chemistry, cell structures and functions, metabolism, photosynthesis, cellular reproduction, genetics, and biotechnology. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to the major fields of biological study.
Corequisites: BIOL 252 - Biology I Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 252 - Biology I Lab
2 Credit Hours
Laboratory exercises, which reinforce the fundamental principles and processes of life taught in the lecture portion of biology I, will be examined.
Corequisites: BIOL 251 - Biology I
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 255 - Biology II
3 Credit Hours
This is the second in a series of introductory biology classes designed for majors to fulfill their introductory biology requirement. Coursework includes the study of evolution, behavior, and ecology, the diversity of life, and plant structure and function. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to the major fields of biological study.
Prerequisites: BIOL 251 - Biology I and BIOL 252 - Biology I Lab
Corequisites: BIOL 256 - Biology II Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology
3 Credit Hours
This introductory course is a study of the function, structure and interrelationships of the various organs and systems of the human body. Coursework is designed to meet the needs of those students interested in allied health sciences.
Prerequisites: It is strongly recommended that all learners complete either BIOL 111 /BIOL 112 or BIOL 251 /BIOL 252 prior to enrolling in this course.
Corequisites: BIOL 258 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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2 Credit Hours |
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3 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 272 - Microbiology Lab
2 Credit Hours
Microbiology laboratory focuses on studying the cultivation, physiology, and applied aspects of bacteria and selected eukaryotes. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are employed. Prerequisites: It is strongly recommended that all learners complete either BIOL 111 /BIOL 112 General Biology and Lab or BIOL 251 /BIOL 252 Biology I and lab prior to enrolling in this course. Co-requisite: BIOL 271 Microbiology.
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 280 - Human Dissection
2 Credit Hours
This course is designed to provide advanced study of the human species through the dissection of a cadaver. Students will learn and utilize effective dissection techniques, review and enhance prior knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, and gain a real and experiential appreciation for human anatomy. The dissection activity will prepare specimens for demonstration purposes in Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIOL 257 -BIOL 258 ).
Prerequisites: BIOL 257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology /BIOL 258 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab with a “B” or better or permission of instructor.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BIOL 299 - Independent Study
3 Credit Hours
This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours (1-3). Class assignments and workload will be established on a contract basis. Students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
Business |
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BUSI 106 - Business Mathematics
3 Credit Hours
This course is a review of individual skills and knowledge in fundamental mathematical processes and the application of these processes to business procedures. Emphasis will be placed upon topics necessary for an understanding of various business practices.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 112 - Business Field Study
2 Credit Hours
Business Field Study provides credit for related work experience. Students will be asked to document observations and comments in a journal. The course may be repeated for a total of eight hours credit.
Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in a related program of study.
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 114 - Business Law
3 Credit Hours
This course is concerned with basic principles of business law as applied to contracts, commercial paper, agency, and employment.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 118 - Business Communications
3 Credit Hours
This course emphasizes those basic principles in communication which are particularly applicable in business and industry. Effective business letters and reports are constructed with stress on mechanics, organized thinking, and practical psychology.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 122 - Seminar in Business
2,3 Credit Hours
This seminar will provide a structured program of study which emphasizes the acquisition of knowledge in a specific area of business.
Repeatable: Y
2,3 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 130 - Personal & Family Finance
3 Credit Hours
This course covers practical aspects of individual and family money management including consumer problems, purchases, credit, savings and budgeting.
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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BUSI 299 - Independent Study
1,2,3 Credit Hours
This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours (1-3). Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
Repeatable: Y
1,2,3 Credit Hours |
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CHEM 105 - Introduction To Chemistry
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed for those students needing a beginning course in general chemistry, or for science majors who have no high school chemistry. It is a study of the basic principles, laws, and theories of chemistry, and will aid the student in developing an understanding of the role of chemistry in the world today. In addition, it will provide a strong foundation for those continuing in chemistry.
Corequisites: CHEM 106 - Introduction To Chemistry Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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CHEM 106 - Introduction To Chemistry Lab
2 Credit Hours
This course is designed for those students needing a beginning course in general chemistry or for science majors who have no high school chemistry. It is a study of the basic principles, laws, and theories of chemistry, and will aid the student in developing an understanding of the role of chemistry in the world today. In addition, it will provide a strong foundation for those continuing in chemistry. The lab is a series of laboratory activities to assist in learning the lecture of chemisty.
Corequisites: CHEM 105 - Introduction To Chemistry
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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CHEM 215 - College Chemistry I
3 Credit Hours
This course is designed for those students needing a strong chemistry background for more advanced courses in chemistry. Course work consists of lectures, discussion, and laboratory work on the fundamental principles in general inorganic chemistry. Topics covered include atomic structure, bonding, solutions, acid-base theory, gas laws, electrolytes, equilibrium, osication-reduction and some descriptive chemistry. Problem solving is stressed in this course. A series of laboratory activities will be conducted to assist the learning of inorganic chemistry.
Prerequisites: One year of high school algebra, and one year of high school chemistry (or CHEM 105 ) and/or Physical Science.
Corequisites: CHEM 216 - College Chemistry I Lab
Repeatable: Y
3 Credit Hours |
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CHEM 216 - College Chemistry I Lab
2 Credit Hours
This course is desighned for those students needing a strong chemistry background for more advanced courses in chemistry. Course work consists of lectures, discussion, and laboratory work on the fundamental principles in general inorganic chemistry. Topics covered include atomic structure, bonding, solutions, acid-base theory, gas laws, electrolytes, equilibrium, osication-reduction, and some descriptive chemistry. Problem solving is stressed in this course. A series of laboratory activities will be conducted to assist the learning of inorganic chemistry.
Prerequisites: One year of high school algebra, and one year of high school chemistry (or CHEM 105 ) and/or Physical Science.
Corequisites: CHEM 215 - College Chemistry I
Repeatable: Y
2 Credit Hours |
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3 Credit Hours |
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2 Credit Hours |
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