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Mode of Delivery
CWP 01-Video-Section delivered
via video tape
CWP05-Multi-Media-Section
delivered via video, CD, DVD and/or on-line
CWP02-On-line-Section delivered via on-line requires an internet connection,
your homework is submitted via e-mail
CWP03-Print-Section delivered
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Business Courses
Information Technology Courses
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- Computers: A Practical Approach -
COMG-153-CWP05 - 3 cr 3 ct
Multimedia Instructor - Annette LeBlanc
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of keyboard
Introducing the personal computer and its assorted parts.
A hands-on course that will provide you with a practical
working knowledge of the non-technical aspects of computers in society.
- Intermediate Practical Computer Skills -COMG-154-CWP05-3
cr 3 ct
Multimedia Instructor-LindaLee Massoud
Prerequisite: COMG 153 or permission of instructor.
A second semester of computer skills emphasizing practical
business applications. You will use software in all of the
basic productivity>categories to produce documents and accomplish tasks that
would be important in the marketplace.
- Introduction to Productivity
Software -
COMG-164-CWP05-2 cr 2 ct
Multimedia Instructor-LindaLee Massoud
A hands-on course that provides a general overview of the
applications of productivity software using Microsoft Works
on your home PC.
Appropriate software required.
- Using the Internet -
COMG-165-CWP02 - 1 cr 1 ct
Online Instructor - Cheryl Bassett
This is a half semester course that will run twice. The first
section will begin May 4th and end June 24th. The second
section will run
June 27th through August 18th. Please specify the section
you want.
This course provides an introduction to the Internet Internet
access at MCC and/or from other locations; e-mail use information
about Internet resources and services; necessary equipment requirements
language ethical legal security and social issues discussion;
hands-on access and use of the Internet.
- Intro to Web Page Creation -
COMW-100-CWP05 - 3 cr 3 ct
Multimedia Instructor - Linda Motter
Prerequisite: COMG-153 or permission of instructor
You will learn the basic skills for planning designing creating
uploading advertising and maintaining a simple web site.
Suitable for both majors and non-majors. You will use an editing program
rather than HTML code to assist in creating web pages.
- Interactive Web Page Design
COMW-101-CWP05 - 4 cr 4 ct
Multimedia Instructor - Lindalee Massoud
Prerequisite: COMW-100 or permission of instructor
Students in this introductory level course will learn to
create web pages using the current mark-up language such
as HTML as well as more
advanced scripting and style languages.
Technology Courses
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- Intro to Quality Assurance-
QUAL-101-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Jack McLellan
For a company to survive in the competitive world marketplace
quality is needed in both service and product. Learn the
basic concepts of quality organization terminology definitions used in the
field and job requirements.
- Software for Quality Assurance -
QUAL-207-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Jack McLellan
Prerequisite: A minimum of 3 credits from any QUAL course
or permission of instructor. This course allows exploration of a wide variety of software
used in the Quality Assurance field. You will hone skills
in software used for word processing spreadsheets presentations project management
timelines flow charting Statistical Process control Quality
Records Management and the 7 Problem Solving Tools of Quality.
- Design of Experiments -
TECH-200-CWP02 - 2 cr 2 ct
Online Instructor - Jack McLellan
Prerequisite: QUAL-203 or permission of instructor
Are you a business or industry student needing to fulfill
the Scientific Method gen. ed requirement or a Quality Assurance
student continuing your QUAL-203 studies? In this course you will be instructed
in the basics of the Scientific Method and/or critical thinking
propose a project perform experiments collect and analyze data and
report the findings.
Social Sciences
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- ECON-222-CWP02 - 4 cr 4 ct
Online Instructor - Melissa Rueterbusch
Prerequisite: ECON-221 or permission from instructor Learn how an individual firm attempts to maximize its profit
under different competitive conditions and how income is distributed. Understand how the U.S. economy relates to other economies in the world.
- Paraprofessional Core II -
EDPP-102-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Mike Ennis
Prerequisite: EDPP-101
This is the second course in a two-course requirement. You
will study topics such as behavior management observing and
recording student performance effective communication with students teachers
and other professionals ethical issues special education
programs and procedures. Students are required to visit paraprofessional work sites
to complete the practicum assignments.
- History of the United States: 1607 to 1877 -
HIST-154-CWP01 - 3 cr 3 ct
Video Instructor - Jan McFarlane
This course traces the evolution of the American republic
from colonial settlement through Reconstruction.
- History of the United States: 1877 to Present
- HIST-155-CWP01 - 3 cr 3 ct
Video Instructor - Jan McFarlane
This course studies the development of the United States
following Reconstruction. Problems of an evolving society
and the increasing responsibilities of world leadership.
- General Psychology Laboratory PSYC-280-CWP05
- 1 cr 3 ct
Multimedia Instructor - Gail Knapp
Corequisite: PSYC-281
This elective earns laboratory science and computer use general
education credit. It provides an opportunity to apply the
concepts learned in the general psychology class as well as an opportunity to
engage in psychological research and to build a web page.
- General Psychology -
PSYC-281-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor-Gail Knapp
Optional Corequisite: PSYC-280
Would you like to learn more about why individuals do what
they do? This course focuses on human behavior with special
emphasis on observation as well as on the scientific principles leading
to the understanding of motivation emotion learning perception
intelligence and personality.
- Social Psychology -
PSYC-282-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Gail Knapp
Prerequisite: PSYC-281 or permission of instructor
You will study the individual in group settings. Major areas
of study include methodology socialization attitudes and
beliefs social perception attribution theory interpersonal relationships
aggression stereotyping pro-social behavior group dynamics
and organizational effectiveness.
- Race and Ethnic Relations-
SOCY-294-CWP01 - 3 cr 3 ct
Video Instructor - Brenda Zicha
Prerequisite: SOCY-191
This is a study of racial and ethnic minorities and their
subcultures and specific problems. Concentration on the United
States as a cultural unit as well as an emphasis on the different effects of
socialization as related to personality development within
minorities.
Math and Science Courses -top
- Physical Geology -
GEOL-151-CWP01 - 4 cr 5 ct
Video Instructor - Sheila Swyrtek
A distance learning science lab and lecture course. Study
the earth and the dynamic processes that alter its surface—volcanoes
earthquakes and plate tectonics. Learn practical geologic skills including
mineral rock and fossil identification. The labs are delivered
with three kits to study and be tested upon including a mineral lab
supplement on DVD.
- Basic Mathematics -
MATH-021-CWP01 - 5 cr 5 ct
Video Instructor - Lynette Sutton
MATH-021-CWP05 - 5 cr 5 ct
Multimedia Instructor - Karen Sharp
If you need to brush up on your math skills this course covers the basic concepts—counting
elementary theory of numbers fundamental >operations of both positive and negative numbers fractions decimals
percentages measurement metric system pre-algebra. Calculator
usage allowed only with permission of instructor and only when studying Ratio
Proportion Percent Measurement Geometry and Statistics.
The video portion of
Math-021-CWP05 is through DVD.
- Beginning Algebra -
MATH-101-CWP01 - 5 cr 5 ct
Video Instructor - Karen Sharp
This course is designed for competent basic math students
whose last algebra class was several years ago or who did
not get around to taking
basic algebra previously at all. MATH 021 which contains
a significant Pre-Algebra component that helps form a good
foundation for
Beginning Algebra is recommended but not required. Calculator
usage allowed only with permission of instructor and then
ONLY when studying
Roots Radicals and Quadratic Equations.
- Intermediate Algebra -
MATH-160-CWP01 - 4 cr 4 ct
Video Instructor - Karen Sharp
Prerequisite: 2.0 or higher in MATH 101 or placement into
MATH 160 by the MCC placement exam or permission of instructor
You will study elementary topics special products and factoring
fractions several types of equations graphing exponents radicals
quadratics
ratios proportion variation and logarithms. A scientific
calculator is required when studying logarithms. Calculator
usage allowed before
logarithms
only by permission of instructor.
- College Algebra -
MATH-161-CWP01 - 4 cr 4 ct
Video Instructor - Lynette Sutton
Prerequisite: 2.0 or higher in MATH 160 or placement into
MATH 161 by the MCC Math Placement exam or permission of
instructor. TI-83 calculator required. This course covers sets and real numbers exponents
and radicals quadratics binomial theorem progressions inequalities
complex numbers theory of equations matrices and determinants.
- Plane Trigonometry -
MATH-163-CWP01 - 3 cr 3 ct
Video Instructor - Karen Sharp
Prerequisite: 3 sem. of high school algebra or MATH-160.
TI-83 calculator required.
Includes the study of triangles and the interrelationships
of their component parts and trigonometric functions. and
quadratic equations.
- Technical Mathematics I -
MATT-120-CWP01 - 4 cr 4 ct
Video Instructor - Jesse McKelry
Prerequisite: 1 year high school algebra
A math course geared towards those heading for a degree in
technology quality assurance or physical science. It offers
a review of elementary algebra functions and graphs numerical trigonometry of right
triangles use of the electronic calculator applied problems
emphasizing geometric principles systems of linear equations and quadratic equations.
Humanities Courses -top
- English Composition 101 -
ENGL-101-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Fairy Hayes-Scott
Written communication skills are crucial in today’s employment market.
Organize your ideas and communicate them in a clear convincing way
through thesis statements supported by developmental paragraphs topic sentences
and accurate word choices. A report based on research is an included feature.
- English Composition 102 -
ENGL-102-CWP02 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - Fairy Hayes-Scott
Prerequisite: ENGL-101
Building on what you learned in ENGL-101 you will develop your critical thinking
skills through researching and summarizing data analyzing language evaluating evidence and logical reasoning and apply those
concepts by writing theme papers.
- English Composition with a Technical Emphasis
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ENGL-102-CWPT2 - 3 cr 3 ct
Online Instructor - William Reich
Prerequisite: ENGL-101-CWPT2
This section is also taught with a technical writing emphasis.
It focuses on writing formats and document design used in
business technical and health fields and will fulfill all of the course objectives
of the regular English 102.
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