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FLMC 2308 - Film Business and Marketing
Prerequisites: ARTV 2341 , COMM 2366
The fundamentals of budgeting, financial records, and the distribution and marketing of films.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 50.0602
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FLMC 2333 - Cinematography
Prerequisites: ARTV 2341
Theoretical elements and practical applications of the cinematic craft. Attention will be paid to lighting techniques and equipment operation.
Semester Hours: (3-2-3)
CIP: 50.0602
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FLMC 2334 - Directing for Film or Video
Prerequisites: ARTV 2341 , FLMC 2335
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0303
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
Analysis of directing styles to formulate a personal directing style. Includes directing a film or video production.
Semester Hours: (3-2-3)
CIP: 50.0602
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FLMC 2335 - Screenwriting for Features, Shorts and Documentaries
Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 , ARTV 1351
Screenwriting for the principle genres of film and video.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 50.0602
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FLMC 2344 - Advanced Film and Video Editing
Prerequisites: ARTV 2341
Exploration of the creative possibilities of non-linear film and video editing. Includes editing aesthetics, titles, graphic design, compositing, and special effects
Semester Hours: (3-2-3)
CIP: 50.0602
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FREN 1411 - Elementary French I
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4-4-1)
CIP: 16.0901.51 13
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FREN 1412 - Elementary French II
Prerequisites: FREN 1411 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of FREN 1411 . A language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4-4-1)
CIP: 16.0901.51 13
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FREN 2311 - Intermediate French I
Prerequisites: FREN 1412 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
This course is a continuation of FREN 1412 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and civilization.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 16.0901.52 13
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FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II
Prerequisites: FREN 2311 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
This course is a continuation of FREN 2311 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and literature.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 16.0901.52 13
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GAME 1302 - Interactive Storyboarding
Prerequisites: ARTC 1302 with a grade of C or better
In-depth coverage of storyboarding for the development of games and simulations. Addresses pre-production preparation and creation of comprehensive design for a game or simulation including target audience analysis, purpose, goals and objectives, content outline, flow chart, and storyboard.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 1303 - Introduction to Game Design and Development
Introduction to electronic game development and game development careers. Includes examination of history and philosophy of games, the game production process, employee factors for success in the field, and current issues and practices in the game development industry.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 1304 - Level Design
Prerequisites: GAME 1303
Introduction to the tools and concepts used to create levels for games and simulations. Incorporates level design, architecture theory, concepts of critical path and flow, balancing, play testing, and storytelling. Includes utilization of toolsets from industry titles.
Semester Hours: (3-2-3)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 1306 - Design and Creation of Games
Prerequisites: GAME 1303
Introduction to game and simulation development. Includes analysis of existing applications and their play elements. In-depth coverage of the elements of the application and examination of social issues, genres, and trends. Also covers creation of design documents, investigation of why people play games, review of technological and cultural history of electronic games, survey of the major innovators and historical figures of the industry, and examination of the trends and taboos that motivate game design.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 1314 - Character Sculpting
Creation of original characters from the drawing stage to sculpting clay status. Explores a variety of poses using clay and aluminum armatures.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 1372 - Particles and Dynamics
Prerequisites: ARTV 1441
Special FX and Simulations using 3D Lights and Volumetric Effects, Particles and Deflectors, Space Warps, Dynamics, and Particle Flow to create fog, smoke, snow, rain effects, explosions, Hair and Fur, clothing elements and collision calculations.
Semester Hours: (3-3-2)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2286 - Internship - Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Prerequisites: Instructor Permission
work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
Semester Hours: (2-0-12)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2332 - Project Development I
Prerequisites: GAME 1304 , ITSE 1307
Skill development in an original modification based on a current game engine. Includes management of version control; development of project timeliness; integration of sound, models, and animation; production of demos; and creation of original levels, characters, and content for a real-time multiplayer game. Applies skills learned in previous classes in a simulated real-world design team experience.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2336 - Lighting, Shading, and Texture
Prerequisites: ARTV 1441
Lighting, shading, and texture painting for 3-D models using digital painting techniques. Emphasizes lighting, shading, and texture creation of limited resolution to increase system performance for digital games and simulation training models.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2338 - Game Testing
Prerequisites: ITSE 1302
Testing and debugging gaming and simulation applications in the alpha and beta stages of production. Includes critiques of the product and written documentation of the testing and debugging processes.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2341 - Game Scripting
Prerequisites: ITSE 1302
Scripting languages with emphasis on game concepts and simulations. Describe the role of scripts in the development of games, simulations, and other software; and apply appropriate scripting structure and syntax for game and/or simulation software development.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2342 - Game Development Using C++
Prerequisites: ITSE 2331
Skill development in C++ programming for games and simulations. Examines real-world C++ development issues.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2344 - Direct X Programming
Prerequisites: ITSE 2331
Exploration of the advanced suite of multimedia application programming interfaces (API) built into the Microsoft Windows operating system. Includes fundamentals of Direct X’s API that give multimedia applications access to advanced features of high-performance hardware such as 3-D graphics acceleration chips and sound cards. Addresses control of low-level functions including 2-D graphics acceleration; support for input devices such as joysticks, keyboards, and mice; and control of sound mixing and sound output.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2359 - Game and Simulation Group Project
Prerequisites: Instructor permission
Creation of a game and/or simulation project utilizing a team approach. Includes animation, titles, visualization of research results, modeling with polygon frames, curves and surfaces, 3-D text and animation with keyframes, paths (objects and curves), morphing, vertex keys, skeletons, and lattices.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2372 - Principles of Character Animation
Prerequisites: ARTV 1441
This course covers the 12 principles of animation and the illusion of life concepts as defined by the traditional animation industry. Students will use these concepts and apply them in a 3D application context. Study of character motion and footsteps, use of modifiers to create believable walk cycles and animation loops for games.
Semester Hours: (3-2-3)
CIP: 10.0304
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GAME 2386 - Internship - Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Prerequisites: Permission of Program Coordinator
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Semester Hours: (3-0-12)
CIP: 10.0304
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GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0303
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
Introduction to the concepts which provide a foundation for continued study of geography. Includes the different elements of natural environment as related to human activities and map concepts with an emphasis on physical geography.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.51 25
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GEOG 1302 - Cultural Geography
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0302
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0310
Introduction to the study of culture and the patterns of human organization and distribution.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.51 25
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GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
Study major world regions with emphasis on prevailing conditions and developments, including emerging conditions and trends, and the awareness of diversity of ideas and practices to be found in those regions. Course content may include one or more regions.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.53 25
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GEOG 1304 - Geography of Middle America
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0302
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
Study of the Middle America region with emphasis on prevailing conditions and developments, including emerging conditions and trends, and the awareness of diversity of ideas and practices to be found in that region.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.53 25
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GEOG 1305 - Geography of North America
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0302
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0310
Study of the North America region with emphasis on prevailing conditions and developments, including emerging conditions and trends, and the awareness of diversity of ideas and practices to be found in that region.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.53 25
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GEOG 2312 - Economic Geography and Global Issues
Cross-Listed With: ECON 2311
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0303
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
This course examines the history and theory of international trade and global economic development. Economic, social, cultural, and political issues which impact the global economy and basic human welfare are studied.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0701.52 25
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GEOG 2389 - Academic Cooperative
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0303
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in geography. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions.
Semester Hours: (3-1-8)
CIP: 45.0101.51 25
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GEOL 1302 - Earth Sciences II (lecture)
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
Survey of physical and historical geology, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and related sciences.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
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GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology (lecture)
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
Principles of physical and historical geology. Study of the earth’s composition, structure, and internal and external processes. Includes the geologic history of the earth and the evolution of life.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
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GEOL 1305 - Environmental Geology Lecture
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
A study of current environmental problems from a geologic perspective. Topics include natural geological hazards (e.g., volcanism, earthquakes, mass movements, flooding) and the impact of human activity (e.g., urban development, agriculture, dam construction, fossil fuel consumption, waste disposal) on the geological environment.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 03.0103.53 01
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GEOL 1345 - Oceanography
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
This course is an introduction to the basic biological, chemical, geological, hydrological, and physical features and processes of the oceans, including origin, evolution, uses, and resources. Some laboratory experiences may be included.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
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GEOL 1347 - Meteorology
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
This course is an introduction to the nature of the Earth’s atmosphere, weather, and climate. Topics include atmospheric composition, structure and circulation, air temperature, heat transfer, humidity, cloud formation, weather fronts, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
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GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
This course is an introduction to the nature and properties of rocks and minerals; processes by which they are formed, altered, and transported; and the nature and development of the landscape. Laboratory work includes the study of minerals, rocks, and topographic and geologic maps. Occasional field trips may be arranged.
Semester Hours: (4-3-3)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
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GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology
Prerequisites: GEOL 1301 or GEOL 1401 or GEOL 1403
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
This course focuses on the origin and evolution of the earth through geologic time, emphasizing organic evolution and plate tectonics. Laboratory work in this course includes the study of rocks, fossils, geographic maps, geologic maps, and other aspects of earth history. Occasional field trips may be arranged.
Semester Hours: (4-3-3)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
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GEOL 1405 - Environmental Geology
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
A study of current environmental problems from a geologic perspective. Topics include natural geological hazards (e.g., volcanism, earthquakes, mass movements, flooding, erosion) and the impact of human activity (e.g., urban development, agriculture, dam construction, fossil fuel consumption, waste disposal) on the geological environment. Laboratory work includes the study of earth materials, maps, natural disasters, and pollution.
Semester Hours: (4-3-3)
CIP: 03.0103.53 01
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GERM 1300 - Beginning Conversational German I
For beginning students whose goal is to learn to communicate orally in German. Students will develop speaking, listening skills, and cultural awareness.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 16.0501.54 13
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GERM 1411 - Elementary German I
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the German language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4-4-1)
CIP: 16.0501.51 13
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GERM 1412 - Elementary German II
Prerequisites: GERM 1411 or departmental approval
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the German language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required. This course is a continuation of GERM 1411 .
Semester Hours: (4-4-1)
CIP: 16.0501.51 13
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GOVT 2304 - Introduction to Political Science
Prerequisites: GOVT 2305 or GOVT 2301
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Introductory survey of the discipline of political science focusing on the scope, and methods of the field, and the substantive topics in the discipline including the theoretical foundations of politics, political interaction, political institutions and how political systems function.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.1001.52 25
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GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.1002.51 25
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GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Origin and development of the Texas constitution, structure and powers of state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy, and the political culture of Texas
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.1002.51 25
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GOVT 2311 - Mexican-American Politics
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
The study of Mexican-American/Chicano/a politics within the American political experience. Special emphasis will be placed on the role that Texas has played, and continues to play in this experience.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 05.0203.54 25
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HIST 1301 - United States History I
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War/Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
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HIST 1302 - United States History II
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the Civil War/Reconstruction era to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U.S. foreign policy.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
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HIST 2301 - Texas History
Prerequisites: Credit for three semester hours of history.
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of Texas from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Themes that may be addressed in Texas History include: Spanish colonization and Spanish Texas; Mexican Texas; the Republic of Texas; statehood and secession; oil, industrialization, and urbanization; civil rights; and modern Texas.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0102.52 25
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HIST 2311 - Western Civilization I
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of Europe and the Mediterranean world from human origins to the 17th century. Themes that should be addressed in Western Civilization I include the cultural legacies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, Islamic civilizations, and Europe through the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformations.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0101.54 25
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HIST 2312 - Western Civilization II
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of Europe and the Mediterranean world from the 17th century to the modern era. Themes that should be addressed in Western Civilization II include absolutism and constitutionalism, growth of nation states, the Enlightenment, revolutions, classical liberalism, industrialization, imperialism, global conflict, the Cold War, and globalism.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.54 25
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HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the emergence of human cultures through the 15th century. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include the emergence of early societies, the rise of civilizations, the development of political and legal systems, religion and philosophy, economic systems and trans-regional networks of exchange. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
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HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the 15th century to the present. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include maritime exploration and transoceanic empires, nation/state formation and industrialization, imperialism, global conflicts and resolutions, and global economic integration. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
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HIST 2323 - Eastern Civilizations
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural, and intellectual development of Asia from prehistory to the present.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
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HIST 2327 - Mexican-American History I
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of the Mexican American experience to the 19th Century.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 05.0203.52.25
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HIST 2328 - Mexican-American History II
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of the Mexican-American experience from the 19th Century.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 05.0203.52 25
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HIST 2381 - African-American History
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of African-American groups.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.1101.53 25
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HIST 2389 - Academic Cooperative
Prerequisites: Department Approval
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in history. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0101.51 25
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HITT 1305 - Medical Terminology I
Cross-Listed With: MDCA 1313
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0301
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0305
Study of medical terms through word origin and structure. Introduction to abbreviations and symbols, surgical and diagnostic procedures, and medical specialties.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 51.0707
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HUMA 1301 - Introduction to the Humanities I
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
An interdisciplinary, multi-perspective assessment of cultural, political, philosophical, and aesthetic factors critical to the formulation of values and the historical development of the individual and of society.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 24.0103.51 12
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HUMA 1302 - Introduction to the Humanities II
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
An interdisciplinary, multi-perspective assessment of cultural, political, philosophical, and aesthetic factors critical to the formulation of values and the historical development of the individual and of society.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 24.0103.51 12
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HUMA 1305 - Introduction to Mexican-American Studies
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Introduction to the field of Mexican-American / Chicano/a Studies from its inception to the present. Interdisciplinary survey designed to introduce students to the salient cultural, economic, educational, historical, political, and social aspects of the Mexican-American / Chicano/a experience.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 05.0203.51 25
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HUMA 1311 - Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
An examination of Mexican-American / Chicano/a artistic expressions in the visual and performing arts.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 50.0703.54 26
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HUMA 1315 - Fine Arts Appreciation
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Understanding purposes and processes in the visual and musical arts including evaluation of selected works.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 50.0101.51 26
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HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of minority groups. May include African-American, Mexican American, Asian American, and Native American issues.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.1101.53 25
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HUMA 2323 - World Cultures
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
Study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions. Introduces the major sub-fields: physical and cultural anthropology, archeology, linguistics, and ethnology.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 45.0201.51 25
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IBUS 1301 - Principles of Exports
Export management processes and procedures. Includes governmental controls and compliance, licensing of products, documentation, commercial invoices, and transportation. Emphasizes human and public relations, management of personnel, finance, and accounting procedures.
Semester Hours: (3-3-0)
CIP: 52.1101
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IMED 1316 - Web Design I
Instruction in web page design and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages, web sites, and browsers.
Semester Hours: (3-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 1341 - Interface Design
Prerequisites: IMED 1401
Skill development in the interface design process including selecting interfaces that are meaningful to users and relative to a project’s content and delivery system.
Semester Hours: (3-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 1345 - Interactive Digital Media I
Prerequisites: ARTC 1302 or IMED 1401
Exploration of the use of graphics and sound to create interactive multimedia applications and/or animations using industry standard authoring software.
Semester Hours: (3-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 1359 - Writing for Digital Media
Written communication for digital media environments including professional websites or other digital content.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 1401 - Introduction to Digital Media
A survey of the theories, elements, and hardware/software components of digital media. Emphasis on conceptualizing and producing effective digital media presentations.
Semester Hours: (4-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2166 - Practicum
Prerequisites: Instructor Permission
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.
Semester Hours: (1-0-10)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2301 - Instructional Design
Prerequisites: IMED 1401
An in-depth study of the instructional design process based on learning theories, including evaluation of models and design examples.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2311 - Portfolio Development
Prerequisites: Instructor permission.
Preparation and enhancement of portfolio to meet professional standards, development of presentation skills, and improvement of job-seeking techniques. This is a capstone course.
Semester Hours: (3-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2315 - Web Design II
Prerequisites: IMED 1316
A study of mark-up language advanced layout techniques for creating web pages. Emphasis on identifying the target audience and producing web sites according to accessibility standards, cultural appearance, and legal issues.
Semester Hours: (3-2-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2345 - Interactive Digital Media II
Prerequisites: IMED 1401 and IMED 2315
Instruction in the use of scripting language to create interactive digital media applications.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2351 - Digital Media Programming
Prerequisites: IMED 1401 , IMED 2315
Advanced topics in digital media programming including custom scripts for data tracking. Emphasis on developing digital media programs customized to the client’s needs.
Semester Hours: (3-1-4)
CIP: 11.0801
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IMED 2401 - Instructional Design
Prerequisites: IMED 1401 , IMED 1316
An in-depth study of the instructional design process based on learning theories, including evaluation of models and design examples.
Semester Hours: (4-2-4)
CIP: 13.0501
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INEW 2334 - Advanced Web Programming
Prerequisites: ITSE 2302
Programming for web authoring. Includes industry-standard languages and data stores.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.0801
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INEW 2340 - Object Oriented Design
Prerequisites: One advanced programming course: ITSE 2317 , or ITSE 2357 , or ITSE 2331
A study of large system analysis and design concepts from the object-oriented perspective. Includes determining required objects and their interfaces. Also covers relationships between objects.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.0201
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INRW 0304 - Integrated Reading and Writing
Prerequisites: Must be eligible for READ 0303 and ENGL 0301
Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
This course is an integration of READ 0303 and ENGL 0301 . When a student passes this course with a C or above, the student will have satisfied reading and English requirements and will be ready for college level courses in English and reading intensive college courses.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 32.0108.53 12
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INRW 0305 - Integrated Reading and Writing I
Cross-Listed With:
Integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. This college-prep course is designed for students who need to improve reading and writing effectiveness with multi-paragraph, college-level texts. Students will give oral and written responses to texts representative of a variety of disciplines and genres. Strong emphasis is placed on critical reading and writing skills. INRW lab will supplement class instruction. Successful completion of this college-prep course with a grade of C or better prepares the student for INRW 0420 .
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
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INRW 0420 - Integrated Reading and Writing II
Prerequisites: INRW 0050 or INRW 0050
Corequisites: This course requires a lab.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0305
This college-prep course is designed for students who need to improve reading and writing effectiveness with multi-paragraph, college-level texts. Students will give oral and written responses to texts representative of a variety of disciplines and genres. Strong emphasis is placed on critical reading and writing skills. INRW lab will supplement class instruction. Successful completion of this college-prep course with a grade of C or better fulfills INRW TSI requirements.
Semester Hours: (4-4-1)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
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ITCC 1308 - Introduction to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Basic concepts of voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Focuses on technology integration of and data transmission in network communications. Basic computer skills are required.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.0901
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ITCC 1401 - Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals
A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet. Describes the use of OSI and TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles of protocols and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers. Covers the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; perform basic configurations of network devices, including routers and switches; and implementing IP addressing schemes. Basic computer skills are required.
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 1404 - Cisco Exploration 2 - Routing Protocols and Concepts
Prerequisites: ITCC 1401 or concurrent enrollment
This course describes the architecture, components, and operation of routers, and explains the principles of routing and routing protocols. Students analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, and OSPF. Recognize and correct common routing issues and problems. Model and analyze routing processes.
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 1408 - Introduction to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Prerequisites: ITCC 2408
Basic concepts of voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Focuses on technology integration of and data transmission in network communications.
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 11.0901
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ITCC 2343 - Network Security
Overall security processes with particular emphasis on hands-on skills in the following areas: security poicy design and management; security technologies; products and solutions; firewall and secure router design, installation, configuration, and maintenance; AAQA and VPN implementation using routers and firewalls.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 2359 - Advanced Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) architecture, components, and functionality. Includes VOIP signaling, call control, voice dial plans, configuring voice interfaces, dial peers, and quality of service (QoS) technologies.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 11.0901
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ITCC 2408 - Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching and Wireless
Prerequisites: ITCC 1401
This course helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. Detailed explanations of LAN switch operations, VLAN implementation, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Inter-VLAN routing, and wireless network operations. Analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs, RSTP, VTP, and wireless networks. Campus network design and Layer 3 switching concepts are introduced.
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 2410 - Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN
Prerequisites: ITCC 1401 , ITCC 1404 and (ITCC 2408 or concurrent enrollment)
This course explains the principles of traffic control and access control lists (ACLs) and provides an overview of the services and protocols at the data link layer for wide-area access. Describes user access technologies and devices and discover how to implement and configure Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), DSL, and Frame Relay. WAN security concepts, tunneling, and VPN basics are introduced. Discuss the special network services required by converged applications and an introduction to quality of service (QoS).
Semester Hours: (4-3-2)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 2454 - CCNP Routing - Implementing IP Routing
Prerequisites: ITCC 2410 or CCNA Certification
How to implement, monitor, and maintain routing services in an enterprise network. How to plan, configure, and verify the implementation of complete enterprise LAN and WAN routing solutions using a range of routing protocols in IPv4 and IPv6 environments. Configuration of secure routing solutions to support branch offices and mobile workers.
Semester Hours: (4-2-3)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 2455 - CCNP Switch - Implementing IP Switching
Prerequisites: ITCC 2410 or CCNA Certification
How to implement, monitor, and maintain switching in converged enterprise campus networks. How to plan, configure, and verity the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions. How to secure integration of VLANs, WLANs, voice and video into campus networks.
Semester Hours: (4-2-3)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITCC 2456 - CCNP TSHOOT - Maintaining and Troubleshooting IP Networks
Prerequisites: ITCC 2454 and ITCC 2455
How to implement, monitor, and maintain switching in converged enterprise campus networks. How to plan, configure, and verity the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions. How to secure integration of VLANs, WLANs, voice and video into campus networks.
Semester Hours: (4-2-3)
CIP: 11.1002
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ITDF 1300 - Introduction to Digital Forensics
A study of the application of digital forensic science and technology to collect, analyze, document, and present information while maintaining a documented chain of custody. Overview of ethics,white collar crime, and other legal guidelines/regulations/laws. Includes overview of tools used for forensic analysis of digital devices in investigations.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.1003
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ITDF 1305 - Fundamentals of Digital Data Storage
Prerequisites: ITDF 1300 or ITSY 2343
Exploration, examination, and assessment of the characteristics and details of digital storage media used in computers systems and small-scale digital devices, such as cell phones, cameras, DVRs, PDAs, and other devices. Includes experimenting with various open source tools to reinforce identification of evidentiary data.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 11.1003
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ITDF 2325 - Digital Forensics Tools
Prerequisites: ITDF 1300 or ITSY 2343
Skills-based course in the applications of forensic analysis software. Tools used in this course may include EnCase, ILook, Forensic Tool Kit, write blockers, StegAlyzerSS, “X-Ways”, ProDiscover Basic, and others.
Semester Hours: (3-2-2)
CIP: 11.1003
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ITDF 2330 - Digital Forensics Analysis
Prerequisites: ITDF 1300 or ITSY 2343
Digital forensic analysis, report preparation, and evidence presentation. Emphasizes legal and technical aspects of cases where digital forensics is employed.
Semester Hours: (3-3-1)
CIP: 11.1003
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