Courses

ACCT 1200 Basic Income Tax Preparation
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This is a service learning course designed to give students an introduction to basic income tax preparation and related careers. The course design is based on the Internal Revenue Service’s Voluntary Income Tax Assistance program (VITA). Students will learn about and become certified in income tax preparation. With the acquired knowledge students will prepare income tax forms for members of the community who seek assistance from the VITA program. This class is repeatable for credit.

ACCT 2010 Financial Accounting
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to accounting concepts and techniques, which are essential to the administration of a business enterprise. The course further covers periodic determination of income and financial positions by teaching students to maintain financial records and prepare and analyze financial reports. This course is the first in a series designed for the sophomore year in preparation for obtaining the ASB degree.

ACCT 2020 Managerial Accounting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a continuation of ACCT 2010 and includes the exploration of accounting concepts and techniques that are essential to the administration of a business. The course primarily focuses on internal management uses of accounting information in planning, budgeting, controlling, and decision-making in business operations.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2010

AGBS 1010 Fundamentals of Animal Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: The historical perspective and importance of animal production will be examined relative to time, society and geographical location. The contribution of animal production and related food products to our society will be covered. Scientific selection, breeding, feeding and management will be studied as they relate to efficiency of production of the various farm animals and consumer demand.

AGBS 1100 Career Exploration in Agribusiness
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This class introduces students to a variety of agriculture careers in agribusiness, production, public and private service, and sales and marketing opportunities related to agriculture. Emphasis will be on opportunities in the western United States. A variety of guest lecturers will present real-world insight into various careers. Students will also develop their own professional letter of application and resume.

AGBS 1420 Livestock Production Practices
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: Agriculture livestock production enterprises will be examined and production practices and production facilities investigated. Students will be exposed to a variety of production, processing and marketing methods, both traditional and entrepreneurial, in the fields of beef, dairy, poultry, sheep, goat, and horse animal agriculture.

AGBS 1560 Riding and Horsemanship
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course is designed to introduce students to the essential principles and practices of caring for and working with horses. Through a combination of theoretical instruction, practical demonstrations, and hands-on activities, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of horse safety, feeding, anatomy, equipment, riding, and basic horsemanship skills. Students are required to provide their own horse. This course can be taken for credit two times.

AGBS 1700 Western Riding Skills I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: The objective of this class is to allow students to practice and further develop their horsemanship skills. This course is designed to cover principles of basic horsemanship and will include some of the principles of schooling/training horses that are already broke to ride. An understanding of horse behavior and safe conduct around horses are central to the course. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of riding, handling, and grooming, as well as becoming familiar with the parts of the horse. Students have the opportunity for hands-on application of these principles by actually riding and schooling horses during this course. Topics presented will include horsemanship skills, equine behavior, equine psychology, and how this knowledge can produce and present a willing, useful horse. Goals will be set for each student-horse pair, and efforts will be made to reach these goals. Students must have or arrange for their own horse.

AGBS 1800 Introduction to Agricultural Communications
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course is designed to train students in written, visual, and virtual communication within the context of agriculture and food production. Students will develop communication skills applicable to the unique challenges and opportunities within the agricultural industry through the exploration of communication strategies and tools. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, assignments, and projects, students will develop foundational agricultural communication skills.

AGBS 1830 Agriculture Computer Applications and Direct Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course provides the opportunity for students majoring in agriculture fields to gain a comprehensive overview of essential computer skills, farm management software, and how common computer programs can be used for agricultural applications. Some of the computer programs will include Word, Excel, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, GIS applications, Google Docs, etc. In parallel, students will be introduced to fundamental principles of direct marketing tailored specifically for the agricultural sector.

AGBS 1900 Horse Breaking and Training I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course introduces fundamental principles and techniques used in training young horses. It covers safety, equipment, handling principles, and techniques through practical application. Students will begin this course with a horse that has never been ridden. They will learn and apply techniques on this horse to take it from halter broke to riding under the saddle. Students must have or make arrangements to have their own horse.

AGBS 1997 Agriculture Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:-3:1-3)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in agriculture. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation and provide resume worthy experience. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions within the broad field of agriculture, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with an agriculture faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

AGBS 2020 Introduction to Agricultural Economics & AgriBusiness Management
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to important aspects of the agricultural economy, its structure and function, how agricultural markets work, the impact of public policy on agriculture economics, and the relationship between agribusiness and agriculture economics.

AGBS 2030 Managerial Analysis and Decision Making
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course centers on analysis of financial and production records and use of benchmarks to identify strengths and weaknesses of agriculture businesses. Development of a management plan that emphasizes planning, organizing, managing, financial and production analysis and benchmarking, and exploring recommendations for improving benchmarks and sustainability of the business is required. Students will be required to develop and submit a business plan to improve an actual farm or ranch business.

AGBS 2200 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This class is a study of the anatomy of domestic animals and the functions of the various systems. Each system is studied separately with emphasis on the skeletal, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, and reproductive systems. The scientific method will be explored as it relates to the ever increasing knowledge of how to manage domestic animals/livestock for maximum health and optimum production and companionship. AGBS 2205 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals lab is a corequisite for this course.
Corequisites: AGBS 2205

AGBS 2205 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This laboratory setting allows students to physically examine domestic animal tissues, organs, and systems. AGBS 2200 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals class is a corequisite for this lab.
Corequisites: AGBS 2200

AGBS 2400 Livestock Feeds and Feeding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Students will study the differences in digestive tracts of farm animals and the related digestive physiology. The composition of feeds and their uses are analyzed and ration balancing is practiced. Least cost rations are balanced for farm animals and pets using a pencil, a calculator, and a computer.

AGBS 2450 Livestock Facilities Management
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course is designed to train students in the proper handling and design of livestock and veterinary facilities. This includes waste management and composting. Students will also define and create CAFO and AFO plans required by the State of Utah in large animal feeding operations.

AGBS 2500 Applied Animal Reproduction & Breeding
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces students to animal reproduction. The course will cover the anatomy, function and regulation of livestock reproductive cycle. Breeding systems and processes, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, semen evaluation and collection, synchronization, pregnancy diagnosis, parturition and lactation, will be covered. Students will be introduced to genetic selection principles and methods of genetic and production measurement for the improvement of livestock.

AGBS 2700 Western Riding Skills II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course is designed for the intermediate rider and will allow students to further practice and develop riding skills. Students will concentrate on improving control and execution of aids, collection and control, and interpreting horse behavior. Students will also be introduced to more advanced equitation maneuvers and patterns as they are encouraged to develop skills useful for training and showing horses. Instruction will review and improve knowledge and skills in barn safety, horse health care, and riding techniques. There will be mounted as well as un-mounted (classroom) lessons. Students must have or arrange for their own horse.
Prerequisites: AGBS 1700

AGBS 2900 Horse Breaking and Training II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course introduces more advanced principles and techniques used in starting and training young horses. It covers safety, equipment, handling principles, and techniques through practical application. Students will begin this course with a horse that was either used in the Horse Breaking & Training I course or with a horse that has no more than 30 days riding time. They will learn and apply techniques on this horse to take him from beginning riding under the saddle to work or competition suitable and marketable for sale. Students must provide or have access to their own horse.
Prerequisites: AGBS 1900

AGTM 1050 Farm Machinery Management
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course prepares students to analyze the factors that comprise safe machinery management and operation and to explain the function of various machines and mechanisms. Students will learn machinery operation, farm machinery safety, procedures for diagnosing machinery problems, and processes for making machinery management decisions.

AGTM 1210 Small Engines Power Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: Students will apply principles and techniques of small engine power systems used in the agricultural industry, particularly agricultural production. Proper use of tools, equipment, and safety will be emphasized in maintaining and repairing small engines.

AGTM 1330 Agricultural Chemicals and Applications
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course is designed to familiarize students with agricultural pests and measures for pest control. Special emphasis will be placed on using the proper equipment and techniques for applying pesticides. Equipment and methods used to apply pesticides in agriculture with emphasis on techniques to avoid misapplication and pesticide drift.

AGTM 2500 Irrigation Management
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course will introduce students to the management and technology used in sprinkler irrigation systems. Emphasis will be on pivot maintenance and operation of Variable Rate (precision) Irrigation. Water requirements, water resources, application methods, types and selection of irrigation equipment, application time and rates, irrigation well principles and operation, maintenance and repair, costs, and return will be covered.

AGTM 2600 Drones & Imagery in Agriculture
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course will offer an introduction to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) used in precision agriculture. This course will focus on hands-on learning of hardware and software on the college farm, discussion on related topics and ideas, and federal licensing requirements.

AGTM 2830 Forage and Grazing Management
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course helps students to analyze the factors that comprise forage growth, nutrition, soil health, forage production, grazing, monitoring, and management. Students will learn to explain the function of the various practices and their role in the economics of an operation, resource sustainability, and approaches and procedures for making management decisions.

AGTM 2900 Farm Safety
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This Farm Safety course provides training and “Farm Safety Certification” in working with and around machinery, chemicals, electricity, hydraulics, ATV, and farm animals. Students will acquire knowledge and skills to safely work on a farm ranch and will receive a Farm Safety Training certificate. The course consists of online instruction, and class/lab work as well as ½ day practicum lab. The course will be taught both first block and second block of Fall semester and first block of Spring Semester.

ANTH 1000 Introduction to Anthropology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course introduces students to the four basic fields of Anthropology consisting of Physical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, and Linguistic Anthropology. Anthropologists seek to understand what it means to be human by examining the physical and cultural factors that have influenced the origin, development, and behavior of humankind. Both general education credit and variable credit may be earned. To fulfill Social Science general education requirements, the class must be taken for 3 credits; however, 1-2 variable elective credits are offered for exigent circumstances.

ART 1001 Summer Snow Workshops (formerly Summer Snow Master Classes)
Semester(s) Taught: Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Summer Snow is offered each June as two, one-week intensive workshops. Participants choose from 5-6 courses offered each week, which are taught by professionals working in a wide range of mediums. Each unique workshop curriculum is designed by the artist invited to teach in their discipline of expertise. Courses are designed for participants with skill levels from novice through professional. Each participant will create work based on their individual artistic performance, skill level, and studio discipline. A collective gallery exhibition and a daily lecture series by all Summer Snow instructors provides insight into process, studio practice, and philosophy of each artist participating each week. This course is repeatable for credit.

ART 1010 Introduction to the Visual Arts
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This is an introductory course for non-art majors in which students will learn to understand and appreciate art through the study of the visual language and art history. This course presents the fundamentals of the creative process, including structure, concept, material proficiency, and historical context. Emphasis is placed on developing the student's ability to critically analyze artistic works.

ART 1020 Basic Drawing (non-majors)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This studio course is an introduction to the basic techniques of drawing, specifically designed for students not pursuing a career in art. The focus of this course is to provide the student with an appreciation for drawing through the development of empirical drawing skills, utilizing a wide range of traditional mediums. Fundamental techniques, consistent in historic and contemporary artistic practices, will be stressed. No prior drawing experience necessary. A lab fee is required.

ART 1040 2D Studio Art (non-majors)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This general education course is designed for students who wish to expand their creative ability, sensibility, and vocabulary in the visual arts. Course content will introduce students to the visual language through lectures and discussion of history, theory, and criticism. Emphasis is on the creation of art through studio practice in various two-dimensional media including design, digital media, drawing, painting, photography, and printmaking. A program fee is required.

ART 1050 Basic Photography
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: Basic Photography is a general education course designed for non-art major students who wish to expand their creative and technical ability in digital photography. Students will explore the making and meaning of images through hands-on camera work, lectures, and discussion. Emphasis is placed on the development of creative expression and photography as a fine art medium. Topics include camera operation, use of light, image editing, formal aesthetics, historical perspectives, conceptual approaches, exhibition presentation, and a final portfolio. A program fee is required.

ART 1060 Introduction to Printmaking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This engaging general education course explores the dynamic art of printmaking. Course content will trace printmaking’s historical and cultural significance, the aesthetics of each process, and contemporary trends in the medium. Emphasis will be placed on studio practice including, the creation of original works of art in the four major printmaking processes, relief, intaglio, planographic, and stencil (screen print), as well as explorations in papermaking and bookmaking. Critical analysis strategies will offer contextual insight and facilitate creative growth and a lifetime sensibility of the medium. A program fee is required.

ART 1100 Visual Culture
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course is an introduction to culture, theory, and practice associated with visual art. It will include visual arts orientation, readings, critical discussion, and research related to visual culture and meaning. Required of art majors. (Formerly Art Majors Orientation)

ART 1110 Drawing I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This foundation studio course is an introduction to the expressive means of drawing. The focus of this course is the development of observational drawing skills, employing a wide range of mediums. This course will address the fundamental techniques consistent in historic and current artistic practices. Required of all art majors. A lab fee is required.

ART 1120 2D Surface
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This foundation studio course introduces students to the dynamics of the visual language through the application of the elements and principles of design. It will foster the development of compositional sensibility and promote the development of abilities in a variety of mediums, including analog and digital processes. Emphasis will be placed on the study of theory and application of two-dimensional structure through assignments designed to develop creative thinking, critical analysis, and visual problem-solving skills. A comprehensive portfolio will be required of each student. 2D Surface is one of a triad of design courses, including 3D Space and 4D Time, required in the curriculum for acceptance into the Snow College Visual Arts AFA degree program. A program fee is required.

ART 1130 3D Space
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This foundation studio course includes the study of the principles and elements of design and creative problem solving with application to three-dimensional space. Emphasis is placed on the systematic approach that artists use to take a work from conception to completion using both analog and digital means. This course is required for all art majors. 3D Space is one course within a triad design sequence, in conjunction with 2D Surface and 4D Time, required for art majors who wish to apply to the AFA degree program. A program fee is required.

ART 1140 4D Time
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This foundation studio course introduces students to time-based media. Investigations will include conception, storyboarding, sequencing, narrative and non-linear time, stop motion animation, video, and sound design. Both analog and digital components will be utilized to experiment with the broad range of time-based media available to visual artists. This course will culminate with a final portfolio of virtual kinetic work combining multiple and integrated applications of each technology. 4D Time is one of a triad of design courses, including 2D Surface and 3D Space, required in the curriculum for acceptance into the Snow College Visual Arts AFA degree program. A program fee is required.

ART 1150 Photo I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: Photo I is a foundation studio course designed to expand creative, conceptual, and technical ability in digital photography. Students will explore the nature of and meaning of photographic representation and the role images play in contemporary culture. Multiple modes of photo-based image making will be taught through hands-on camera work, lectures, and discussion. Emphasis is placed on photography as a fine art medium through the development of creative expression and critical problem solving skills. Topics include camera operation, use of light, image editing, formal aesthetics, historical perspectives, conceptual approaches, exhibition presentation, and a final portfolio. Photo I is required in the curriculum for acceptance into the Snow College Visual Arts AFA degree program. A program fee is required.

ART 1200 Art Talks
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to expose students to a broad range of contemporary artistic disciplines, techniques, philosophies, and personalities through presentations by working professionals in the arts. All Visual Arts majors should enroll in this course for a minimum of four semesters to meet the AFA degree requirements at Snow College. This course is repeatable for credit. A lab fee is required.

ART 1500 Silver & Alternative Photography
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course introduces analog photographic processes based in the traditional wet darkroom. Techniques include camera building, exposure, film processing, silver-based printing methods, and alternative and experimental 19th century photographic processes. Artworks are discussed in the context of historical and contemporary photographic concepts and imagery. Students will present a final portfolio and critiques will be held regularly throughout the semester. A film camera and course fee are required.

ART 1600 Jewelry Making/Small Metals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course explores basic methods in designing and making jewelry and small metal sculpture from non-ferrous metals, stones, and other materials. Techniques taught and assignments will include soldering, cold joining, lost-wax casting, lapidary work, and patinas. A lab fee is required.

ART 1997 Art Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in the Visual Arts. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

ART 2000 AFA Capstone Seminar: Professional Practices
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This capstone course is for Visual Art Majors who have been accepted to and are on track toward the AFA degree. Content will examine professional practices within the visual arts and is designed to prepare students for transfer and successful articulation into BFA programs. Emphasis will be placed on the development of an artist statement, curriculum vitae, oral and visual presentation skills, the digital documentation of portfolios, the promotion of an independent web presence, and the assessment of the visual arts program. The course will also lay the groundwork toward the staging of each student's required solo AFA exhibition. This course is required for all AFA degree candidates and should be taken the fall semester in the year which they anticipate graduating.

ART 2110 Experimental Drawing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course provides an experimental drawing experience designed to enhance and expand abilities and sensibilities beyond those established in foundation drawing. Students are expected to possess a basic level of proficiency in drawing from life and developed skill working in conventional black and white dry drawing media. Through a series of guided assignments utilizing conceptual prompts, mixed media drawing processes, and the creation of unique substrates, this course provides an increased awareness and broadens the language of drawing. Students will be required to present work and critically analyze drawings during group critiques. This course is repeatable for credit. A program fee is required.

ART 2190 Figure Studio
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is designed for the practicing art student who wishes to continue their concentration and study of the human figure. The focus of this course will be placed on working from the live model. The development of observational, and creative skills will be stressed, employing a wide range of traditional and contemporary mediums. Composition, proportions, and work ethic will also be stressed. A lab fee is required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 2220 Screen Printing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course explores screen printing, also known as serigraphy, as a dynamic and thriving visual art medium. Students will create original works of art utilizing the stark, graphic, and rapid character of the photo screen-stencil process as the catalyst. Study will include the evolution and historical significance of this versatile process as well as theory and application of contemporary approaches in the expansive world of printmaking. This course will include studio applications printing on rag paper, fabric, panel, and will include multiple artists’ book studies utilizing screen printing technologies. A lab fee is required.

ART 2230 Relief Printmaking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course explores relief printmaking as a dynamic and thriving visual art medium. Students will create original prints utilizing the process of woodcut, linocut, and other carved synthetic substrates. Study will include investigations into the evolution and historical significance of each process as well as contemporary trends in the ever- expanding vocabulary of printmaking. In addition to a final portfolio of prints, students will create a series of unique artist book structures created from recycled relief prints. A fee is required.

ART 2240 Intaglio Printmaking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course explores intaglio printmaking as a dynamic and thriving visual art medium. Students will create original prints utilizing the intaglio processes of collagraph, drypoint, engraving, etching, and mezzotint. Study will include investigations into the evolution and historical significance of each process as well as contemporary trends in the ever-expanding world of printmaking. In addition to a final portfolio of prints presented in a handcrafted clamshell portfolio, students will create a series of unique artist book structures created from recycled intaglio print impressions. A fee is required.

ART 2300 Introduction to Painting
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course is an introduction to oil painting. Students will engage in the practical application of color theory, fundamental techniques, and concepts consistent in historic and contemporary painting practices. Basic techniques of color mixing, brush handling, edge control and block in methods, as well as direct and indirect painting methods are covered. A lab fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 2320 Portrait Painting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This studio course is an introduction to portrait painting, emphasizing the techniques of rendering the human image and likeness. This course will address the fundamental processes consistent in historic and current portrait painting practices. A lab fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 2400 Introduction to Graphic Design
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course introduces students to the art of visual communication through the discipline of graphic design. Content will include the forms, concepts, and methods of graphic design including: typography, spatial organization, illustration, visual metaphor, word/picture communication, and critical analysis. Students will apply software-imaging and analog skills to a variety of assigned creative problems. Assignments are designed to promote creative thinking, to improve visual problem solving skills, and to foster a greater understanding of how the viewer receives and interprets visual messaging. A comprehensive portfolio will be required of each student.

ART 2410 Introduction to Animation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course will provide students with a foundation in animation and motion design using analog and digital techniques. Students will study the dynamics of kinetics, the principles of animation, character design and development, visual storytelling, and sound design as they relate to this dynamic time-based medium. Students will explore these principles through a series of small exercises. In addition, students will complete a comprehensive portfolio of original animations, which will illustrate an understanding of the concepts addressed throughout the semester. A program fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1140

ART 2420 Experimental Animation
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: In this course, students will learn the potential of animation as a fine art medium and a mode of cultural production. While utilizing a wide range of animation techniques, concepts, and software, students are encouraged to experiment, creating individual and collaborative animation shorts. Students will analyze historically and contemporarily relevant approaches to experimentation in the field of animation and relate them to their own animated art works. Students will acquire technical skills and critical vocabulary for discussing creative work, while exercising their artistic intuition and expressive instincts. Students need to complete ART 1140 before taking this course. A program fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1140

ART 2430 Digital Drawing and Painting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This studio course introduces students to drawing and painting using digital methods. Investigations will include idea generation; preliminary and finalized sketching; observational and conceptual drawing and painting; direct and indirect processes; input, output and storage; and transferring analog skills to digital methods. Both analog and digital components will be utilized to experiment with the digital tools and techniques available to visual artists. This course will culminate with a curated final portfolio of digital and printed works. Students should complete ART 1110 and ART 1120 before taking this course. A program fee is required.

ART 2510 Portraits and Selfies
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This photography course teaches students traditional and explorative methods in portraiture and self-portraiture. Students will explore the nature and meaning of photographic representation and the role portraiture plays in personal and cultural identity. Topics include traditional and explorative methods in photography, camera operation, camera format, image editing, natural and artificial lighting, exhibition presentation, historical and contemporary perspectives, and conceptual approaches used in making compelling portraits. A program fee is required.

ART 2520 Land and Place
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This photography course explores our connection to land and place as it relates to the natural and built environment, cultural identity, and photographic representation in contemporary culture. Students will spend significant time photographing in the field and will participate in several field trips during class hours throughout the semester. Topics include traditional and explorative methods in photography, camera operation, camera format, image editing, exhibition presentation, historical perspectives, and conceptual approaches. A program fee is required.

ART 2530 Black & White Film Photography
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course will provide students with a foundation in black and white film photography and darkroom printing techniques. Topics include 35mm film camera operation and exposure, black and white printing, darkroom chemistry, historical and conceptual perspectives, and exhibition presentation. 35mm film cameras are available for student use. This course is repeatable for credit. A program fee is required.

ART 2600 Sculpture I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course is an introduction to the basic materials, techniques, and philosophies of sculpture. Students will explore various methods of production, such as modeling, carving, casting, fabrication, mixed media, and installation. A lab fee is required.

ART 2610 Frame Making Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This eight-week course is designed for student artists who desire to learn the skills necessary to fabricate professional level picture frames using inexpensive raw lumber stock. Participants will learn the proper safety and use of various carpentry hand tools and power equipment required for the construction of wood frames including, the table saw, miter saw, pneumatic sanders, and nail guns. Professional matting practices, glazing options, archival image mounting, frame assembly, hanging hardware, and gallery-hanging practices will be included. At the completion of the course, students will have multiple exhibit-ready matted, glazed, and framed works produced at a fraction of the cost of relying on retail frame shops. A lab fee is required.

ART 2630 Mixed Media: Collage + Assemblage
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This studio course explores mixed media methodology through the lens of collage and assemblage. It will include the study of aesthetics, conceptual theory, critical dialog, historical context, legalities, material manipulation, and technical processes associated with appropriating and altering discarded media and found objects. Applied studio projects, research, and writing will revolve around the genre of 2D collage and 3D assemblage. A fee is required.

ART 2650 Ceramic Sculpture
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: A beginning course designed to introduce students to the basic processes involved in creating ceramic sculpture. The course introduces a variety of clay techniques, such as pinch forming, coil building, and slab construction, as well as basic wheel throwing processes. A lab fee is required. (formerly ceramics 1)

ART 2660 Portrait Sculpture
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This studio course is an introduction to the art of portrait sculpting, emphasizing the techniques and process of rendering the human image and likeness. Demonstrations, lectures and assignments are used to inform and develop students' sensitivity and understanding of effective portrait sculpting. The exploration of basic clay modeling and casting techniques will be covered. This course will address the fundamental processes consistent in historic and contemporary portrait sculpting practices. A lab fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 2670 Écorché - The Skeleton
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The focus of this course is the historic tradition of Écorché (or Flayed) human figure for the purpose of anatomic study, with the emphasis being the human skeleton. The majority of class time will be devoted to the production of a reduced life-sized sculpture stressing the particular relationship of the bone structure of the human skeleton. Lectures and drawing assignments will reinforce the study of human anatomy and its importance to the practicing artist. A lab fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 2680 Écorché - The Muscles
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The focus of this course is the historic tradition of Écorché (or Flayed human figure). Class time will be devoted to the production of a reduced life écorché’ sculpture stressing the relationship of human muscle and bone. Lectures and assignments will reinforce the study of human anatomy and its importance to the practicing artist. A lab fee is required. Repeatable for credit

ART 2756 Travel Seminar
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to expose art majors to the variety of the art world through travel and first-hand experience. This one credit offering provides the opportunity to become immersed in the art and culture of major art centers both domestic and abroad.

ART 2950 Experiments in Creative Thinking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Experiments in Creative Thinking is an idea-driven course designed to teach students to solve creative, conceptual, and material problems through interpretation and invention. Emphasis is placed on imagination, experimentation, audience, and on gaining an understanding of the rationale behind one's own and others artistic production. This course incorporates current themes in contemporary art and culture. Students develop an expanded vocabulary of contemporary creative practices while learning how to visually and verbally communicate their ideas and process. Students are expected to be self-motivated and directed. Class hours are devoted to lectures, discussions, creative exercises, and critiques. This course is open to all students interested in the creative process.

ART 2997 Art Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in the Visual Arts. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

ART 3100 Figure Drawing
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course is an introduction to the practice of figure drawing. Priority is placed upon direct observation of the live model for the purpose of creating representational drawings. Students will explore a variety of approaches to figure drawing, which include, short pose gesture drawings, and long pose diagrammatic drawings. This exploration will include the study of form, volume, structure, and anatomy, and how it relates to the superficial appearance of the model. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate basic competence in developing life drawings involving the human form. This course is repeatable for credit. A lab fee is required.
Prerequisites: ART 1110

ART 3690 Figure Sculpture
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course is an introduction to modeling the human figure in clay. Students will construct portrait and figure sculptures while working from the live model. Armatures, human proportions, anatomy, and types of clay and modeling techniques will be explored. This course is one of a collection of classes that revolve around the human form including, ART 2660 Portrait Sculpture, ART 2680 Ecorché - The Muscles, ART 3100 Figure Drawing, and BIOL 1450 Human Dynamics for Visual Artists and Performers.

ARTH 2710 Art History Survey I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course surveys Western art and architecture from the Prehistoric through the Gothic periods. Focusing on important concepts and historical events within each culture, the chronological course examines art through artistic, political, religious, and social lenses. Required of all art majors.

ARTH 2720 Art History Survey II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course surveys Western art and architecture from the Proto-Renaissance through 21st Century. Focusing on important concepts and historical events within each culture, the chronological course examines art through artistic, political, religious, and social lenses. Required of all art majors.

AT 1715 Applied Technical Math
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers the principles of algebra, geometry, and measurement as they apply to problem solving in the Business and Applied Technologies (BAT) division programs. Topics includes basic algebra, graphing linear equations and inequalities, practical plane geometry, applications of volume and shapes, triangle trigonometry, applications of percents, and basic personal finance.
Prerequisites: Math 0700 (or equivalent) with a C or better, ACT Math score of 15 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.

AUTO 1000 Automotive Basics and Safety
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides proper knowledge and practices in safety to help establish working habits that would reflect industry standards and result in a safe working environment. This course is for Automotive and Diesel Technology students.

AUTO 1001 Automotive Technology I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers careers in the Automotive Industry, ASE Certification, tools, fuels and fuel systems, lubrication systems, engines, engine classification, displacement, cooling systems, belts, intake, and exhaust systems.

AUTO 1002 Automotive Technology II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers the principles of suspension and steering, wheels and tires, electrical systems, starting systems, charging systems, lighting and wiring, and ignition systems.

AUTO 1101 Automotive Engine Repair
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers the construction and operational principles of basic gasoline engine systems and major overhaul of the complete automotive engine.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: AUTO 1105

AUTO 1105 Automotive Engine Repair Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 1101. It covers the construction and operational principles of basic gasoline engine systems and major overhaul of the complete automotive engine.
Corequisites: AUTO 1101

AUTO 1201 Automatic Transmissions
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers theory, operation, diagnosis, and overhaul procedures of automotive automatic transmissions and trans-axles, including planetary gearing, valve bodies, computerized transmission controls, torque converters, and torque converter lock-up.
Corequisites: AUTO 1205

AUTO 1205 Automatic Transmissions Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 1201. It covers theory, operation, diagnosis, and overhaul procedures of automotive automatic transmissions and trans-axles, including planetary gearing, valve bodies, computerized transmission controls, torque converters, and torque converter lock-up.
Corequisites: AUTO 1201

AUTO 1301 Automotive Manual Transmissions/Power Trains
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers theory, operation, diagnosis, maintenance, and overhaul of the clutch, standard transmission, standard trans-axles, drive lines, differentials, front-wheel drive units, and four-wheel drive components.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: AUTO 1305

AUTO 1305 Automotive Manual Transmissions/Power Trains Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 1301. It covers theory, operation, diagnosis, maintenance, and overhaul of the clutch, standard transmission, standard trans-axles, drivelines, differentials, front-wheel drive units, and four-wheel drive components.
Corequisites: AUTO 1301

AUTO 1401 Automotive Suspension and Steering
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers the repair and adjustment of suspension and steering systems. Students study steering gears, rack and pinion, conventional and MacPherson struts, alignment angles, and alignment with computerized four-wheel alignment fixture. This lecture class AUTO 1401 must be taken concurrently with the lab AUTO 1405.
Corequisites: AUTO 1405

AUTO 1405 Automotive Suspension and Steering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for AUTO 1401. Students study steering gears, rack and pinion, conventional and MacPherson struts, alignment angles, and alignment with computerized four-wheel alignment fixture. This lab class AUTO 1405 must be taken concurrently with the lecture AUTO 1401.
Corequisites: Auto 1401

AUTO 1501 Automotive Brake Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers the construction and operational principles of basic gasoline engine systems and major overhaul of the complete automotive engine.
Corequisites: AUTO 1505

AUTO 1505 Automotive Brake Systems Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 1501. It covers the principles, repair, and adjustment of the automotive brake system and includes hydraulic theory, diagnosis, and service of brake systems. Students study drums, disks, power units, and Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) brakes.
Corequisites: AUTO 1501

AUTO 1509 Hot Rod and Performance Vehicles
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This course will teach students the theory and skills required to build and modify engines, drive-trains, suspensions, and vehicles for increased performance and personal taste. This course is repeatable for credit.

AUTO 1601 Automotive Basic Electronics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course covers the principles and laws that govern electrical circuits, including Ohm's and Kirchhoff's Laws. Students will also gain understanding of the use of meters, wiring diagrams, wiring repair, conductors, semiconductors, PN junctions, diodes, transistors, multiplexing, computers and sensors.
Corequisites: AUTO 1605

AUTO 1605 Automotive Basic Electronics Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for AUTO 1601. Students will use the principles and laws that govern electrical circuits, including Ohm's and Kirchhoff's Laws. Students will also gain understanding of the use of meters, wiring diagrams, wiring repair, conductors, semiconductors, PN junctions, diodes, transistors, multiplexing, computers and sensors.
Corequisites: AUTO 1601

AUTO 1801 Automotive Fuel, Emissions, and Ignition Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will have an understanding of the theory, operation, diagnosis, and repair of fuel, emission control systems, and ignition systems.
Corequisites: AUTO 1805

AUTO 1805 Automotive Fuel, Emissions, and Ignition Systems Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 1801. Students will have an understanding of the theory, operation, diagnosis, and repair of fuel, emission control systems, and ignition systems.
Corequisites: AUTO 1801

AUTO 2601 Automotive Electrical and Electronics II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course covers the theory, operation, and diagnosis of starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, instrumentation, and automotive accessories. Corequisite: The lecture AUTO 2601 must be taken concurrently with the lab AUTO 2605.
Corequisites: AUTO 2605

AUTO 2605 Automotive Electrical and Electronics II Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course satisfies the hands-on practical lab experience required for the AUTO 2601 class. It covers the, operation, and diagnosis of starting and charging systems, lighting systems, instrumentation, communication networks, accessories, hybrid vehicles, safety and restraint systems, radio frequency and infotainment systems. Corequisite: The lab AUTO 2605 must be taken concurrently with the lecture AUTO 2601.
Corequisites: AUTO 2601

AUTO 2701 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Students will learn the theory, principles, operation, components, and servicing of automotive air conditioning and heating systems. This lecture class must be taken concurrently with the lab AUTO 2705.
Corequisites: AUTO 2705

AUTO 2705 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for AUTO 2701. Students will study principles, operation, components, and servicing of automotive air conditioning and heating systems.
Corequisites: AUTO 2701

AUTO 2801 Automotive Engine Performance/Computerized Engine Controls
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Students will cover diagnosis, adjustment, and repair of the systems which affects engine performance. Emphasis will be placed on computerized engine control systems of various makes. Use of diagnostic equipment is heavily emphasized.
Corequisites: AUTO 2805

AUTO 2805 Automotive Engine Performance/Computerized Engine Controls Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience required for Auto 2801. Students will cover diagnosis, adjustment, and repair of the systems which affects engine performance. Emphasis will be placed on computerized engine control systems of various makes. Use of diagnostic equipment is heavily emphasized.
Corequisites: AUTO 2801

AUTO 2990 Shop Practicum I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-6:0:2-12)
Description: This course provides supervised work experience at a sponsoring dealership or repair garage which applies directly to previous automotive courses. Proof of employment and approval by faculty supervisor is required.

AUTO 2991 Shop Practicum II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-6:0:2-12)
Description: This course provides supervised work experience at a sponsoring dealership or repair garage which applies directly to previous automotive courses. Proof of employment and approval by faculty supervisor is required.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

BIOL 1010 General Biology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: This is a biology course for non-majors. It introduces many major themes in biology, such as inheritance, diversity of life, growth and response of organisms, and flow of matter and energy through biological systems. Special emphasis is given on how this discipline influenced past, present, and future world issues. Students will learn to think critically, interpret data, evaluate information, communicate clearly, about life in the world around them. This class will foster problem solving and the application of scientific thinking in a biological context.

BIOL 1015 General Biology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: The general biology laboratory component allows for student application of biological concepts and skills with an emphasis on investigative learning. This component (BIOL 1015) is optional, but in order to count as a laboratory experience, it must be taken concurrently with BIOL 1010. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: BIOL 1010

BIOL 1050 Human Biology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Human Biology is the study of the human species seen through an interdisciplinary lens. In this introductory course, emphasis is placed on the major organ systems, health issues, genetics, and man's interaction with the environment as related to the biology of humans and the quality of life. This course is for students whose primary course of study is not in the sciences. This course will satisfy the Life Science GE requirement (LS). While not required, it is recommended that Biol 1055 (Human Biology Lab) is taken concurrently.

BIOL 1055 Human Biology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: The human biology laboratory component allows for student application of the principles learned in human biology lecture with an emphasis on investigative learning. This component (BIOL 1055) is optional, but in order to count as a laboratory experience, it must be taken concurrently with BIOL 1050.
Corequisites: BIOL 1050

BIOL 1420 Environmental Biology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Environmental biology examines the varied dimensions of environmental issues, problems and solutions in the context of the biological sciences. To understand global environmental biology issues, students will become fluent in topics including biodiversity, ecosystem function, agriculture and food production, energy systems, water, urbanization, population dynamics, air quality, and climate. The course consists of lectures, participation exercises, and the application assignments--all of which will require critical thinking and data analysis skills.

BIOL 1425 Environmental Biology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: The environmental biology laboratory allows students hands-on application and experimentation of principles taught during environmental biology lecture. This component (BIOL 1425) is optional, but in order to count as a laboratory experience, it must be taken concurrently with BIOL 1420. (Lab fee required).
Corequisites: BIOL 1420

BIOL 1450 Human Dynamics for Visual Artists and Performers (Formerly BIOL 2150)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Human Dynamics for Visual Artists and Performers is designed primarily for students interested in the human figure and its form and function as it relates to drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, dance, and athletics. The focus of the course is primarily on the musculoskeletal system, but includes the study of the human species at levels of organization from the atomic through the biosphere with the study of cell biology, major organ systems, genetics, human development, reproduction, and evolution. It must be taken concurrently with the laboratory, BIOL 1455.
Corequisites: BIOL 1455

BIOL 1455 Human Dynamics for Visual Artists and Performers Lab (Formerly BIOL 2155)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: This course is the laboratory component of BIOL 1450 and gives students the opportunity to study laboratory models, skeletal material, and cadavers. It must be taken concurrently with the lecture, BIOL 1450.
Corequisites: BIOL 1450

BIOL 1460 Birds, Biology, and You
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Birds, Biology, and You examines the biology of birds and compares it to human biology. To understand bird biology, students will become fluent in topics including bird classification, how to identify birds by sight, citizen science in the home, bird conservation, and how bird anatomy and physiology compares to that of humans. The course consists of lectures, participation exercises, and application assignments (in-class and field-based) - all of which will require critical thinking and data analysis.

BIOL 1465 Birds, Biology and You Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: This course is the laboratory component of Birds, Biology and You, BIOL 1460 and gives students the opportunity to study birds in the laboratory and the field. It must be taken concurrently with BIOL 1460.
Corequisites: BIOL 1460

BIOL 1610 Biology I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: This is the first semester course of a year-long sequence that is required for most biology majors, many pre-professional majors, natural resource majors and some agriculture majors. This course introduces many major themes in biology, such as inheritance, diversity of life, growth and response of organisms, and flow of matter and energy through biological systems. This course will foster problem solving and the application of scientific reasoning within a biological context. It is recommended that the student will have successfully completed high school biology and chemistry.
Corequisites: BIOL 1615

BIOL 1615 Biology I Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: The Biology I laboratory component allows for student application of the principles learned in Biology I lecture with an emphasis on investigative learning and collaboration. (Lab fee required) It is recommended that the student will have successfully completed high school biology and chemistry.
Corequisites: BIOL 1610

BIOL 1620 Biology II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course introduces major phyla and classes of algae, plants, and animals through the study of structure/function relationships, reproductive mechanisms, adaptations, and evolutionary development, physiology, ecology, and human importance. This is the second semester course of a year-long sequence that is required for most biology majors, many preprofessional majors, Natural Resource majors, and some Agriculture majors.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 and 1615, or instructor approval
Corequisites: BIOL 1625

BIOL 1625 Biology II Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: The Biology II laboratory component allows for student application of the principles learned in the Biology II lecture course with an emphasis on investigative learning and collaboration. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 and 1615, or instructor approval
Corequisites: BIOL 1620

BIOL 1997 Biological/Health Sciences Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on practical/work experiences in the biological or health sciences. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are also designed to help students network with professionals, increasing opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer in nature. They can occur with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a biological sciences faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.
Prerequisites: 2.0 GPA; 30 semester credit hours (6 in the biological sciences or have a state-issued certificate or licensure in a healthcare related field) or instructor permission.

BIOL 2030 Introductory Genetics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This introductory genetics course includes the studies of transmission, population, and quantitative genetics incorporating both molecular and classical aspects of genetic studies. Specific topics include DNA and chromosome structure, regulation of gene expression, mutation, Mendelian genetics, and population genetics. The focus is on applications and current research. This course is required for most biology related majors and recommended for those on a a pre-professional track.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 (can be taken concurrently), or with instructor's permission.
Corequisites: BIOL 2035

BIOL 2035 Introductory Genetics Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory course allows for student experimentation and application of principles learned in the Introductory Genetics lecture course. (Lab fee required.)
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 (can be taken concurrently), or with instructor's permission.
Corequisites: BIOL 2030

BIOL 2060 Introductory Microbiology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Introductory Microbiology surveys the fundamental biological processes observed in bacteria and microorganisms with emphasis placed on their beneficial and harmful activities related to humans and other organisms. Molecular genetics and biotechnology are introduced. It must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2065.
Corequisites: BIOL 2065

BIOL 2065 Introductory Microbiology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science Lab (LB)
Description: The laboratory component allows for student application of microbiological principles with an emphasis on investigative learning and collaboration. It must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2060. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: BIOL 2060

BIOL 2120 Utah Health Scholars
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to give students preparing for careers in health care (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, dental hygiene, speech pathology, audiology, pharmacy, medicine, etc.) opportunities for service, leadership, and exposure to various careers in health care. It will also provide instruction in making applications, writing personal statements, and interviewing. There will also be discussions based on articles dealing with issues related to health care such as emerging diseases, new treatments, and ethics. Students will be responsible for attendance, article discussions, advising sessions, community service hours, and maintaining a journal of these activities. All activities will be evaluated throughout the semester. All students considering a career in health care are encouraged to enroll. Enrollment may be continued each semester for elective credit. (Additional fee required)

BIOL 2122 Utah Health Scholars: Critical Analysis and Reading in Healthcare
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to give continued guidance to pre-health profession students involved in the Utah Health Scholars program. Students will be assigned a book relevant to the health care field to read during the semester. Students will be required to provide reflection on the book as well as continue to learn about volunteerism, leadership, job shadowing and patient exposure and its impact on themselves and their future academic goals.
Prerequisites: BIOL 2120

BIOL 2200 General Microbiology
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This general microbiology course is designed for those with a basic understanding of biology and chemistry. The course will cover the morphology, reproduction, metabolism, microbial and molecular genetics, biotechnology, ecology, and diversity of microorganisms. An emphasis will be placed on bacteria, viruses, fungi, protists, and their role in the environment and human disease. The lecture must be taken concurrently with the lab BIOL 2205.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 or CHEM 1210 and BIOL 1610 or BIOL 2420, or instructor permission
Corequisites: BIOL 2205

BIOL 2205 General Microbiology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:4)
Description: The laboratory component will involve hands-on experience in microscopy, staining methods, aseptic technique, media preparation, sterilization, maintenance of cultures, microbial identification, molecular biology and enumeration methods. The lab must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2200. (Lab fee required.)
Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 or CHEM 1210 and BIOL 1610 or BIOL 2420, or instructor
Corequisites: BIOL 2200

BIOL 2220 General Ecology for Life Science Majors
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Study of the interrelationships among organisms and their abiotic environments, addressing where and how organisms live. Adaptation, population growth, species interactions, biodiversity, and ecosystem function are explored for a wide variety of organisms and ecosystems.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 or permission of instructor
Corequisites: BIOL 2225

BIOL 2225 General Ecology for Life Science Majors Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: Basic concepts of ecology will be studied in the field. The students will also be introduced to some of the field techniques used by ecologists. The course will require participation in a four-day field trip. Students will also be participating in a service-learning project. This course is designed for life science majors. (Lab fee required to pay for the field trip)
Corequisites: BIOL 2220

BIOL 2320 Human Anatomy
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a comprehensive study of the structure of the human body. It is designed primarily for students preparing for careers in nursing, physical therapy, and other health care fields. It must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2325. Lecture and lab sections must be the same. For example, if a student enrolls in BIOL 2320.001, that student must enroll in BIOL 2325.001.
Corequisites: BIOL 2325

BIOL 2325 Human Anatomy Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is the laboratory component of Human Anatomy (BIOL 2320). It gives students the opportunity to study models, skeletal material, and cadavers. It must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2320.
Corequisites: BIOL 2320

BIOL 2420 Human Physiology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Human physiology is the study of the functions of the human body. A major emphasis is placed on the mechanisms that regulate the functions of individual organ systems. The complex interactions between systems that maintain a constant, dynamic internal environment, which is important for normal cell function, will also be discussed. This class is for students whose major course of study is an allied health profession and for those interested in careers in biology, medicine or dentistry. To be successful in Human Physiology, it is strongly recommended that the following courses have been completed: BIOL 2320 and BIOL 1610 or BIOL 2060 or BIOL 2200 A voluntary supplemental instruction course will be taught each week as a benefit for student learning. Many allied health programs require or award extra points for some of these recommended courses; it is suggested that students verify the specific prerequisites of any programs they intend to apply to.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 or a higher or BIOL 1610 or (BIOL 2060 or BIOL 2200 with instructor permission)
Corequisites: BIOL 2425

BIOL 2425 Human Physiology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The laboratory portion of human physiology provides hands-on exercises that reinforce the major topics covered in the lecture portion of the course. This course must be taken concurrently with BIOL 2420. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: BIOL 2420

BIOL 2450 Undergraduate Teaching in Biology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: Undergraduate Teaching in Biology is offered to students that are interested in acting as teaching assistants in biology laboratories or in assisting in the preparation of cadavers for anatomy laboratories. Students will participate in some, or all, of the following activities: read assignments related to labs taught, review and discuss topics in the discipline, assist in laboratory preparation, and assist in the teaching of biological laboratories. Students in this course must have successfully completed the course that they will be assisting with and must have instructor approval. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Students in this course must have successfully completed the course that they will be assisting with and must have instructor approval.

BIOL 2650 Pathophysiology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: The study of pathophysiology is the study of the dynamic changes in cell and organ function that occur in injury and disease. This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts of pathophysiology. The focus of this course will be the abnormal functioning of diseased organs as well as gross and microscopic characteristics of diseased tissue. Epidemiology and clinical manifestations are integrated throughout the course. Students will briefly explore normal cell, organ and organ system function and use this as a basis to understand how injury and disease alter normal physiology. Prerequisites: BIOL 2320, BIOL 2420, CHEM 1110.
Prerequisites: BIOL 2320, BIOL 2420 and CHEM 1110 or instructor approval.

BIOL 2925 Undergraduate Research
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge and techniques learned in classroom settings to actual research experience. No more than six students will assist one faculty member in that person's research. Students will receive faculty direction for at least one hour a week and lab research participation will usually range from two to four hours weekly. A short summary will be required to be presented to a small, in-lab seminar of interested students and faculty at end of semester. An additional fee is required for consumables.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1610 & BIOL 1615 or instructor permission

BUS 1010 Introduction to Business
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to expose students from any area of study to the many functions of modern business. The course shows students how these functions exist in a changing society and the types of decisions which must be made within that environment. The importance of business in modern society is also emphasized throughout the course. In an introductory manner, the course covers topics such as entrepreneurship, economics, management, human resource management, marketing, and accounting.

BUS 1020 Computer Technology and Applications
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: BUS 1020 is an introductory course covering computer-related topics and computer applications. Students will use the current version Microsoft Office 365 to learn the basics of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software and use all applications in a final project. Other topics may include technology concepts, security, ethics, operating systems, file management, and various technologies and computer applications related to a major or career. (Additional fee required)

BUS 1060 QuickBooks for Small Business
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for entrepreneurs or small business owners who have chosen to use QuickBooks Online software to manage accounting. The course teaches basic accounting concepts and simple automated accounting methods for recording business transactions and maintaining necessary financial reports.

BUS 1110 Digital Media Tools
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Students will become familiar with the basic skills and techniques used to communicate through the design and creation of powerful media productions. This course will provide an introduction to industry-standard software tools that are used to create and edit images, audio, video, and more. The course consists of hands-on assignments that encourage students to apply newly acquired skills and to think critically. This course is cross-listed as COMM 1800.

BUS 1170 Human Relations in Organizations
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This is an introductory course in human relations principles and workplace skills applicable to management effectiveness, career success, and personal relationships. Theories and methods of organizational behavior, professionalism, motivation, team building, conflict resolution, leadership, negotiation, cultural differences, and personal communication are discussed. Practical application and development of workplace skills are emphasized throughout the course. Successful completion of the course satisfies the Social and Behavior Science General Education requirement.

BUS 1200 Business Careers Seminar
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to the many rewarding career and educational opportunities in business. Students will explore the Business Department degree and certificate options available at Snow, as well as future educational and career possibilities. The course is designed to help students connect career interests with educational options and requirements. Guest lecturers will include professionals from industry, as well as representatives from four-year business programs at transfer schools.

BUS 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course will introduce personal and consumer financial concepts and give students basic tools to make sound financial decisions in today's society based on economic trends and research. This is a practical course in personal money management consisting of financial planning including career choices, budgeting, planning for retirement, financing a home and automobile, and understanding consumer credit, taxes, insurance, and investments. Students will use basic math skills as well as read, write, and think critically. Note: This course is cross-listed as HFST 1210 and meets general education requirements for Social and Behavioral Science.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

BUS 1270 Strategic Selling
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: BUS 1270 is a pragmatic course that explores the theory and application of sales and customer service, with a focus on relationship building. Students will present multiple sales presentations based on strategies, theories, and best practices learned in class. The culmination of the course is a final sales presentation which provides an opportunity to apply what was learned throughout the term.

BUS 1300 Social Media Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Social media allows businesses to gain a competitive advantage by creating and distributing relevant content to clearly-defined audiences. Students entering the workforce must utilize new and ever-changing social media marketing strategies to help businesses succeed. In this course, students will be introduced to effective social media tools and tactics that can immediately be applied as they enter the business world.

BUS 1400 Projects in Social Entrepreneurship
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with hands-on experience in applying social entrepreneurship concepts and entrepreneurial skills and practices to today's business environment. Students will apply knowledge gained from their various academic and professional disciplines, as well as deploy communication and project management skills, in developing and implementing educational projects using sources in the local community. This course will be guided by the Enactus program and is open to students from all disciplines.

BUS 1500 Introduction to Investing and Finance
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:0)
Description: This class is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to personal investing and is suitable for beginners and those looking to enhance their financial knowledge. Students will engage in hands-on activities, including creating a personalized investment plan that reflects their financial goals and risk tolerance. The curriculum covers key topics such as selecting a broker, opening an investment account, and understanding the essential differences between investing and speculation.
Prerequisites: BUS 1210

BUS 1510 Photoshop
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces students to editing digital images. Students will develop skills in photo manipulation using Adobe Photoshop. Students will also learn different editing methods through projects and examples.

BUS 1600 Entrepreneurship Seminars
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: In this course students are introduced to the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship as they learn from the experiences shared by successful guest entrepreneurs. Each guest entrepreneur offers insight regarding starting, operating, and harvesting a successful venture to inform and inspire students. This course is repeatable.

BUS 1700 Professional Business Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students who take this course will be involved in the Snow College Business Club and will affiliate with national business student organizations Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) and/or Collegiate DECA. Students develop valuable leadership skills, build their resumes, meet business leaders in the community and beyond, learn professional presentation strategies, experience the rewards of community service, and enjoy optional unique travel opportunities -- all while networking with both peers and professionals. This course is repeatable for credit.

BUS 1997 Business Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in business. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation and provide resume worthy experience. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions within the broad field of business, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a business faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

BUS 2010 Business Computer Proficiency
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for business majors and those wanting a thorough knowledge of spreadsheets and databases. Students will use the current version of Microsoft Excel and Access. The course will cover introductory to intermediate database and spreadsheet concepts. Students will complete an integrated project using both applications to summarize data that can be analyzed to make decisions. To be successful in the class, students should have a basic understanding of computer applications and file management. BUS 1020 is recommended as a prerequisite. Successful mastery of BUS 2010 and CS 1520 will qualify you for the Snow College 'Foundations of Data Analysis' internal certificate. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

BUS 2050 Business Law
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course addresses basic principles of business law, including the legal environment of business, forms of business organization, ethics, torts, contracts, agency, and the purchase and sale of goods under the Uniform Commercial Code. This class will provide a basic framework of business law which will help students who either start their own business, work for someone else, or pursue a legal degree.

BUS 2200 Business Communication
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students learn highly marketable skills in preparing strategic professional business documents and presentations. Students explore a variety of problem-solving approaches typical in a professional environment. This course includes employment document preparation, as well as job interview strategies and techniques. BUS 2200 is required for the Associate of Science Business degree. Skills learned in this course are valuable to students in any major.

BUS 2222 Entrepreneurship
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Open to students from any discipline, this introductory course is intended to provide students with a solid foundation in how to turn entrepreneurial ideas into reality. In this class, students can find the knowledge and strategies to take their ideas to the next level, whether they are ready to channel their inspiration into a new venture or take their ideas to a larger organization.

BUS 2450 Presentations for Business
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for students to develop effective oral presentation skills, allowing for increased poise and self-confidence. Students learn marketable skills such as how to integrate presentation and technical skills to create dynamic and professional presentations that may be presented online and/or to live audiences. The course teaches students how to perform audience analysis for planning a well-received presentation with a clear purpose. Students will be given multiple opportunities to plan, develop, deliver, and evaluate presentations. Strategies for overcoming presentation anxiety and relaxation techniques will be explored.

BUS 2650 Management Principles for Entrepreneurs
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course addresses specific management strategies related to starting, owning, operating, and growing a small business. Students will explore marketing, customer service, financial management, leadership, ethics, and growth opportunities. Real-world case studies and examples will be used throughout the course, along with contemporary readings relevant in the current business environment.

BUS 2750 Business Travel Seminar
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides a dynamic business-oriented travel experience in which students are exposed to real-world business scenarios. The seminar may include domestic or international travel. Students participate in daily focus activities with local professionals while on the travel experience and may attend preparatory lectures before or follow-up sessions after the travel dates. Students will be responsible for travel expenses. This course is repeatable one time for credit. Instructor permission required.

CHEM 1010 Introductory Chemistry
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course introduces individuals to a variety of chemistry-related knowledge and experience and is designed to give non-majors a glimpse at chemistry and how it relates to the world around them. As a general education course, it relates chemistry to the real world experience and gives the student an opportunity to investigate chemical principles in their life. It gives the student a feeling for how scientists view problems and the systematic method by which they solve them. Discussion topics are chosen from physical, organic, and biological areas inside the chemistry field.
Prerequisites: MATH 0850 or MATH 1010 or higher

CHEM 1015 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This is a hands-on laboratory experience that accompanies the CHEM 1010 course. It is designed to give students a feel for basic laboratory equipment and measurement. It also provides reinforcement of the concepts covered in the class. The lab also enables students to visualize many concepts and experiments discussed in class.
Prerequisites: MATH 0850, 1010 or equivalent
Corequisites: CHEM 1010

CHEM 1110 Elementary Chemistry
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course introduces individuals to a variety of chemistry-related knowledge and experience. As a general education course, it relates chemistry to the real-world experience and gives the student an opportunity to investigate chemical principles in their life. The course serves as a prerequisite to programs related to allied health such as nursing, economics, biology, natural resources, and others. The course also serves as a preparatory course for general chemistry. Some topics in the course are atomic structure, chemical calculations, energy and matter, gas laws, nuclear chemistry and an introduction to organic chemistry.
Prerequisites: MATH 0850 or MATH 1010 or higher
Corequisites: CHEM 1115 Elementary Chemistry Laboratory

CHEM 1115 Elementary Chemistry Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This is a general inorganic and organic chemistry laboratory which reinforces the fundamental facts, theories and laws of chemistry through laboratory experiences. (It is designed for students in home economics, nursing, physical therapy, some areas of biology, forestry and agriculture, as well as other related health sciences.) Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1110 is required. A lab fee is required for non-online sections.
Prerequisites: MATH 0850, 1010 or equivalent
Corequisites: CHEM 1110

CHEM 1120 Elementary Organic/Biochemistry
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This is the second semester course of a General Organic and Biochemistry sequence. It completes an introduction to organic chemistry and covers elementary biochemistry. It includes the study of alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids and derivatives. Also included are topics of: stereochemistry, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, enzymes, and metabolism. Students taking this course are typically pursuing majors that may include home economics, agricultural sciences, physical therapy, nursing, and other related health sciences.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1115 (both successfully completed)
Corequisites: CHEM 1125

CHEM 1125 Elementary Organic/Biochemistry Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This is an organic and biochemistry laboratory which reinforces the fundamental facts, theories, and laws of chemistry through laboratory experiences. It is designed for students in family and consumer science, nursing, physical therapy, some areas of biology, forestry and agriculture. Lab fee required.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1115 (both successfully completed)
Corequisites: CHEM 1120

CHEM 1210 Principles of Chemistry I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is designed to teach chemical theory and principles as they are applied to present day chemistry. Topics covered in this course include atomic theory, gas laws, thermochemistry, molecular bonding, reaction chemistry, etc. This course is for students majoring in programs such as chemistry, physics, geology, biology, engineering, and pre-medical areas who will take additional chemistry courses.
Prerequisites: Math 1050, equivalent, or concurrently enrolled in Math 1050
Corequisites: Chem 1215

CHEM 1215 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This course is an introduction to the chemistry laboratory as it applies to present day chemistry. This chemistry lab course is to be taken concurrently with CHEM 1210. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: High School Chemistry or College Chemistry course with a lab, and Math 1050
Corequisites: Chem 1210, concurrent enrolement in or completion of Math 1050

CHEM 1220 Principles of Chemistry II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is a continuation of CHEM 1210. The principles of equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics, and solution chemistry are applied to present-day chemistry. This course is for students in the natural sciences such as Chemistry, Physics, Biology, engineering, and Pre-medical areas who will take additional chemistry courses.
Prerequisites: a grade of C- or higher in CHEM 1210
Corequisites: CHEM 1225

CHEM 1225 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This chemistry lab course is to be taken concurrently with CHEM 1220. This course is designed to give students experience with lab experiments related to kinetics, acid-base chemistry, qualitative analysis, electrochemistry, polymers, and introduce basic synthesis techniques and crystal field theory. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215
Corequisites: CHEM 1220

CHEM 1350 Forensic Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course will introduce students to modern criminal investigative techniques. Students will learn about the capabilities, use, potential, and limitations of forensic laboratory theory and techniques in respect to the analysis of evidence. Topics include evidence collection, serology, DNA analysis, fingerprint analysis, and chemical analysis of physical evidence.

CHEM 1355 Forensic Science Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This forensic science lab course is to be taken concurrently with CHECM 1350. This course is designed to give students experience with lab experiments related to evidence collection, serology, DNA analysis, fingerprint analysis, and chemical analysis of physical evidence. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: Forensic Science (CHEM 1350)

CHEM 2310 Organic Chemistry I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: CHEM 2310 is the first semester of a full-year course in organic chemistry, which is the study of the structures and properties of compounds primarily composed of carbon and hydrogen. Reactivity is studied in the context of mechanism patterns associated with functional groups, with emphasis on synthesis and biochemical applications. This course is required for all chemistry-centered majors, most pre-professional programs, and many life science majors, and is commonly taken in the second year of study.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1220
Corequisites: CHEM 2315

CHEM 2315 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: CHEM 2315 is the laboratory complement of CHEM 2310. The laboratory experience reinforces the principles of organic chemistry by teaching foundational techniques and simple synthesis reactions. This lab course is designed for pre-professional majors as well as chemistry majors. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: CHEM 1215 and CHEM 1225
Corequisites: CHEM 2310

CHEM 2320 Organic Chemistry II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: CHEM 2320 is the second semester of a full-year course in organic chemistry, which is the study of the structures and properties of compounds primarily composed of carbon and hydrogen. Reactivity is studied in the context of mechanism patterns associated with functional groups, with emphasis on synthesis and biochemical applications. This course is required for all chemistry-centered majors, most pre-professional programs, and many life science majors, and is commonly taken in the second year of study.
Prerequisites: CHEM 2310 and CHEM 2315
Corequisites: CHEM 2325

CHEM 2325 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: CHEM 2325 is the laboratory complement of CHEM 2320. The laboratory experience reinforces the principles of organic chemistry by teaching foundational techniques and simple synthesis reactions. This lab course is designed for pre-professional majors as well as chemistry majors. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: CHEM 2310 and CHEM 2315
Corequisites: CHEM 2320

CHEM 2915 Undergraduate Research
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge and techniques learned in classroom settings to actual research experience. No more than six students will assist one faculty member in that person's research. Students will receive faculty direction for at least one hour a week and lab research participation will usually range from two to four hours weekly. A short summary will be required to be presented to a small, in-lab seminar of interested students and faculty at end of semester.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1210 or Permission of the Instructor

CHEM 2925 Undergraduate Research
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge and techniques learned in classroom settings to actual research experience. No more than six students will assist one faculty member in that person's research. Students will receive faculty direction for at least one hour a week and lab research participation will usually range from two to four hours weekly. A short summary will be required to be presented to a small, in-lab seminar of interested students and faculty at end of semester.
Prerequisites: CHEM 1210 or Permission of the Instructor

CHIN 1010 Elementary Chinese I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the Chinese language and the cultures of Chinese-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous Chinese study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Chinese in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Chinese at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in Chinese.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

CHIN 1020 Elementary Chinese II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of CHIN 1010 and provides additional exposure to the Chinese language and the cultures of Chinese-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed CHIN 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Chinese in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Chinese at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in Chinese, and additional focus on reading and writing. Successful completion of this course fulfills the foreign language requirement for the A.A. degree at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Completion of CHIN 1010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.
Corequisites: None

CHIN 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for students with native or advanced proficiency in Chinese who wish to use their knowledge to help other students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all Chinese courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors will receive training and support from the instructor. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in Chinese.
Corequisites: None.

CIS 1125 IT Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:4)
Description: This course discusses the history, role, and structure of computer architecture and operating systems needed by computers and provides an introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level computer technicians. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software as well as advanced concepts in security, networking, and computer technician responsibilities. Lab exercises include assembling a computer, laptop, and troubleshooting problems. The course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ certification exam. (Additional fee required)

CIS 1140 Network Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:4)
Description: In this course, students will learn the basic concepts and prerequisites of network computing, including hardware, software, topologies, and the Open Systems Interface (OSI) reference model. Additionally, students will install, configure, and troubleshoot computer networking hardware and software.

CIS 1200 Introduction to Networks
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and network operations. Students will build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. (Additional fee required)

CIS 1205 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality, including topics in troubleshooting routers, switches, RIPv1, RIPv2, single-area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. (Additional fee required)

CIS 1310 Network Security Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:4)
Description: This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of network security concepts. Students will become familiar with network attackers and their attacks, security basics, network and web security, cryptography, operational security, and policies and procedures related to network security.

CIS 1415 Cloud Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course will teach the knowledge and skills required to make clear and conscious decisions about cloud technologies. Students will learn what cloud computing means from business and technical perspectives by evaluating business cases. Students will also learn what is involved when using the cloud and the financial impact of deploying to and governing the cloud.

CIS 1500 Information Security Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course will teach the knowledge and skills required to make clear and conscious decisions about using real world penetration and vulnerability testing tools. Students will learn what mitigation techniques are available and be able to recommend the right one given the scenario. Students will be able to conduct end to end assessments of IoT systems and Networks and identify any vulnerabilities that exist.

CIS 1600 Introduction to Networks
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and network operations. Students will build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. (Additional fee required)

CIS 1605 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality, including topics in troubleshooting routers, switches, RIPv1, RIPv2, single-area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. (Additional fee required)

CIS 1620 Linux Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:4)
Description: This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of the Linux OS and Linux networking concepts. Students will become familiar with Linux installation, usage, file system, management of GUI interface and networking processes, troubleshooting, and security.

CIS 2200 Scaling Networks in the Enterprise
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in large and complex networks. Students learn how to configure routers and switches for advanced functionality. Students will configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, STP, and VTP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement DHCP and DNS operations in a network. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: CIS 1200 and CIS 1205

CIS 2205 Wide Area Networking Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. The course enables students to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. Students learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement IPSec and virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: CIS 1200 and CIS 1205

CIS 2310 Cybersecurity Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course will introduce students to security concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies and procedures. This course also aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.

CIS 2320 Penetration Testing Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:4)
Description: This course is designed to teach the student to understand how to thwart attacks, plan, and scope compliance-based assessments, gather information and vulnerability identification, and determine which tools will help accomplish this.

CIS 2410 Cybersecurity System Analyst
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:4)
Description: This course is designed to help the student further understand how attackers have learned to evade traditional signature-based solutions, such as firewalls and anti-virus software, an analytics-based approach within the IT security industry is increasingly important for organizations. CompTIA CySA+ applies behavioral analytics to networks to improve the overall state of security through identifying and combating malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs), resulting in enhanced threat visibility across a broad attack surface. It will validate an IT professional’s ability to proactively defend and continuously improve the security of an organization.

CIS 2600 Scaling Networks in the Enterprise
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in large and complex networks. Students learn how to configure routers and switches for advanced functionality. Students will configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, STP, and VTP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement DHCP and DNS operations in a network. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: CIS 1200 and CIS 1205

CIS 2605 Wide Area Networking Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. The course enables students to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. Students learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement IPSec and virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network. (Additional fee required)

CJ 1010 Introduction to Criminal Justice
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course will explore the history, processes, and functions of the American Criminal Justice System this will include law enforcement, the courts, corrections, and the basic theories and procedures of criminal justice in America and its impact on Human Behavior.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

CJ 1300 Introduction to Corrections
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Introduction to Corrections will provide the student with a comprehensive examination of the main aspects of Corrections in America. The course of study will include a historical perspective, a demographic examination, and a study of correctional practices within the major correctional institutions of the American communities. This course is offered as in-class, online and concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

CJ 1330 Criminal Law
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course considers several basic areas of the criminal law, including the origins of the criminal code, court structure, present elements of many various offenses, social considerations, community impact and offender consequences. This course is offered as in-class and online.

CJ 1340 Criminal Investigation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will introduce the student to the criminal investigation process. The legal, technical, and administrative aspects of criminal investigative process will provide the student with an understanding of the complexities and challenges inherent in this process.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: CJ 2350 Laws of Evidence

CJ 1350 Introduction to Forensic Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will explore the history, evolution and modern-day processes of the techniques employed in scientific criminal investigation. This course is offered as in-class and online.

CJ 1390 Introduction to Policing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will explore the history, structure, and function of law enforcement in America. The student will learn who the police are, what they do, and how they do it. The course is designed to help those considering a career in law enforcement to decide if they want to continue the traditions of American law enforcement.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

CJ 1997 Criminal Justice Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in Criminal Justice. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

CJ 2330 Juvenile Justice
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will explore the history, processes, and functions of the Juvenile Justice System including law enforcement, the courts, corrections, and the basic theories and procedures of the Juvenile Justice System. This course is offered as in-class and online.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

CJ 2350 Laws of Evidence
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: A study of the origin, development and philosophy of the rules of evidence; weight, value and types of evidence; some discussion concerning reliability and tests of admissibility; the law concerning various types of witnesses; and the laws of arrest, search, seizure and other evidence. This course is offered as in-class and online.

CJ 2570 Justice for All
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course examines current issues and trends associated with racial and ethnic conflict in the criminal justice system. Investigates the topics of racism, immigration, gender, sexual orientation, and socio-economic disparity. Discusses salient issues to facilitate critical thinking, enhance knowledge, and inform perspectives. Analyzes varying viewpoints to provide a deeper understanding of the actions taken by individuals both inside and outside the criminal justice system. Emphasizes the social construction of crime and the treatment of minorities as offenders and victims.

CJ 2997 Criminal Justice Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in Criminal Justice. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

CM 1000 Introduction to Construction Management
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: In this course, students will survey the Construction industry with its various trades, skills, tools, and equipment.

CM 1020 3D Architectural Modeling I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: An introduction to architectural design and working drawings. The class will study architectural practices, procedures, symbology, dimensioning techniques, standards, and terminology. Practical applications in planning and functional design and working drawings.
Prerequisites: None

CM 1040 Architecture & Technical Drawing CAD
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: The emphasis of this course is comprehensive coverage of design fundamentals and procedures used to represent design ideas using traditional, as well as state of the art technology. It covers the solving of problems related to the design of a residential structure and considers the influence of building cost, modular applications, building codes, and zoning regulations with respect to the site and design. This course will introduce CAD software and how it is used in industry. In addition, students will utilize CAD software to communicate with other 3D modeling software packages and CNC machine output.

CM 1100 3D Architectural Modeling II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Covers procedures used in developing a complete set of architectural residential plans. Includes architectural drafting standards and code requirements. Reinforces math skills using dimensioning and estimating exercises. Utilizes lectures and text reading assignments with related worksheets and drawings. Students will compose a full "build ready" set of architectural drawings for a high end custom residential home.
Prerequisites: CM 1020 3D Architectural Modeling I with a grade of C+ or higher.

CM 1155 Construction Print Reading (formerly Blueprint Reading)
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students learn the symbols, terms, specifications, relationships of views, measurements, sections, and details for proper interpretation of plans used for residential and light commercial buildings.

CM 1200 Introduction to Building Science
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course will cover essential building science principles that enable students to construct buildings that are safe, comfortable to live in, energy efficient, and functional for many years. Principles of sustainability are incorporated throughout this course. This course also explores new technology and ideas in the construction industry. This course fulfills the IE General Education requirement.

CM 1210 Construction Tech. I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is a hands-on construction lab experience where students will learn the training necessary to allow them to be employable in a construction-related field and to perform required duties safely. Each semester students will participate in available projects as determined by the instructor. The projects will vary from semester to semester based on local need and student interest.
Prerequisites: CM 1000
Corequisites: CM 1000

CM 1290 Residential Electrical Wiring
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: In this course, students receive instruction on the fundamentals of wiring a residential home with emphasis on electrical code and safety requirements. The course includes actual practical electrical wiring experience.
Prerequisites: CM 1000
Corequisites: CM 1000

CM 1300 Facilities Management Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: The emphasis of this course covers the fundaments of facilities management and procedures. It covers structure, operations and maintenance programs pertaining to facilities and emphasizes the need for the facilities manager to be a business leader. This course includes administration, management and leadership of the facility function and introduces finance, accounting, repair, security, planning, budgeting and real estate administration.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

CM 1550 Construction Safety
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course fulfills the OSHA 30-hour Construction Industry Training. Topics discussed include hazards, protective equipment, ladders & scaffolds, mechanized equipment, tools, exposure and trade specific safety regulations.

CM 1710 Construction Tech. II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is a hands-on construction lab experience where students will learn the training necessary to allow them to be employable in a construction-related field and to perform required duties safely. Each semester students will participate in available projects as determined by the instructor. The projects will vary from semester to semester based on local need and student interest

CM 1997 Construction Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on work experience in building construction and construction management fields. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practical experience. They are also designed to help students network with professionals, increasing opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a construction management faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace.

CM 2020 Materials and Methods I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers the practical theory of residential structures and the construction process methods and materials used.

CM 2030 Materials and Methods II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers the practical theory of commercial structures and the construction process methods and materials used.

CM 2150 Cabinet Construction
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course provides instruction in the principles and procedures used in the design, layout, and construction of cabinets for a residential home. It includes practical experiences in building quality cabinets for a residential home. The course also includes a familiarization of tools, materials, and process of the woodworking industry with an emphasis on safety.

CM 2210 Construction Tech. III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is a hands-on construction lab experience where students will learn the training necessary to allow them to be employable in a construction-related field and to perform required duties safely. Each semester students will participate in available projects as determined by the instructor. The projects will vary from semester to semester based on local need and student interest

CM 2275 Construction Codes and Zoning (formerly CM 2270)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the practical applications of the Uniform Building Code especially inspection procedures and requirements for residential and light commercial construction. The National Green Building Standard will also be part of this course of study.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

CM 2356 Special Topics in Construction
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:0:3-9)
Description: This course provides practical application of skills where additional experience and practice are desired; such as, on-the-job training, carpentry projects, and extra study in specialized areas of the building industry. Approval of a project is coordinated with instructor prior to enrollment in this repeatable course. (This is not an internship.)

CM 2390 Computer Generated Woodworking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: In this class, students design and create their own CNC woodworking projects. Students will learn CNC operation, design principals, and techniques. This course also introduces software programming for a woodworking CNC machine.

CM 2460 Construction Scheduling and Cost Control
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides instruction in the planning and scheduling of construction projects. Students learn construction project control through use of critical path, Gantt bar charts, and reporting practices making paper charts and using project software.

CM 2580 Construction Documents and Ethics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students in this class will study the basic knowledge of construction documents, contracts and specifications, as relating to contracting, real estate and forms of organization. This course explores ethical standards in the construction industry.
Prerequisites: CM 1000
Corequisites: CM 1000

CM 2610 Architectural Drafting CAD
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: An introduction to architectural design and working drawings. The class will study architectural practices, procedures, symbology, dimensioning techniques, standards and terminology. Practical applications in planning and functional design and working drawings.

CM 2690 Fundamentals of Woodworking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is a wood project construction course with experience in milling, assembling, and designing wood projects. Emphasis is placed on layout and construction techniques. The instruction in the making of high-end furniture, including the various types of joinery and finishes will be covered. This course was previously listed as Woodworking Technology.
Prerequisites: CM 1000
Corequisites: CM 1000

CM 2710 Construction Tech. IV
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is a hands-on construction lab experience where students will learn the training necessary to allow them to be employable in a construction-related field and to perform required duties safely. Each semester the student will participate in available projects as determined by the instructor. The projects will vary from semester to semester based on local need and student interest

CM 2850 Construction Math and Estimating (formerly CM 1100)
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students learn to compute quantities of materials, cost of materials, labor, and other costs related to a residential building.
Prerequisites: Prior or concurrent enrollment in CM 1150 or CM 2010, or previous residential construction experience or equivalent.
Corequisites: N/A

CM 2997 Construction Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This course is a second-year course designed to provide hands-on work experience in building construction and construction management fields. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practical experience. They are also designed to help students network with professionals, increasing opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a construction management faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace.

CMP 1000 Composite Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers introductory topics in general composite manufacturing including composite equipment, materials, methods, and processes for proper and quality assured composite production. (formerly MANF 1400)

CMP 1020 Safety, Metrology and Rigging
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers introductory topics in general safety including. OSHA, PPE, respiratory safety, lockout/tagout procedures, safety for electrical work, hand tool safety and power tool safety, in a manufacturing shop. Topics in basic metrology will also be covered to include the use of calipers, micrometers, height gages, scales and tape measures. Topics in basic rigging will also be covered to include rigging equipment, fiber, and wire rope lay.

CMP 1200 Material, Cutting, Curing and Filament Winding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers foundational topics and basic procedures and processes for manufacturing composite materials. Students will cut, cure, and filament wind advanced composite material.

CMP 1300 Vacuum Bag and Bonding Procedures
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course covers the basic procedures and processes for performing single-sided vacuum bagging and safety precautions and techniques to prevent bagging problems. This class also covers basic procedures in preparation for bonding and bonding with adhesives.

CMP 1400 Filament Winding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers advanced filament winding in composite manufacturing including generating helical fiber path, circumferential fiber path, and bottle fiber path.
Prerequisites: CMP 1000, CMP 1100, CMP 1200, CMP 1300, MANF 1060, MANF 1500

CMP 1800 Part Finishing/Repair Capstone
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:3:6)
Description: This capstone course covers processes and procedures used in composite parts finishing and repairing. The course also covers advanced composite materials, composite structures, and manufacturing processes.
Prerequisites: CMP 1000, CMP 1100, CMP 1200, CMP 1300
Corequisites: None

COMM 1010 Introduction to Communication
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This introductory course investigates principles of communication theories and how to use these theories in practical application. The course content encourages students to analyze, assess and evaluate communication principles. Students will develop skills and techniques essential to effective communication in settings that include: intrapersonal (with oneself), interpersonal (face-to-face), small group and public speaking. Students will develop the ability to look at the big picture of human communication and how it affects each individual's perception, cultural traditions and human philosophy.

COMM 1020 Public Speaking
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This is a practical and general course designed for students who desire to improve their speech efficiency, poise and self-confidence in public address situations. Special emphasis is placed on preparing, selecting, researching, organizing and delivering oral messages as well as on analyzing and evaluating the speaking-listening process.

COMM 1030 Intro to Social Media
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students will explore both how and why people use social media, as well as what the societal implications are for a world connected by these technologies. The course will utilize real-world examples to help students use these online tools to create content personally and professionally. Students will learn how to manage their own online identities and brands, as well as how to create communication plans for organizations and businesses.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

COMM 1130 Media Writing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of writing for the media, which will prepare them for further studies in public relations, marketing, business, and technical writing. The course will cover the necessary skills needed for processing complex information, verifying it, and effectively communicating it in both digital and print formats. Students will also learn about digital media and how to maintain the Snowdrift website.

COMM 1270 Argumentation and Debate
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students learn basic principles of argumentation and their application to communication and to debate. Analysis of current social issues, evidence and reasoning, refutation, ethics, strategy, and delivery are included in course work. Students will develop their research abilities, critical thinking skills, and oral communication skills.

COMM 1500 Introduction to Mass Media
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an introduction to the nature of media and its relationship with the individual. The course teaches students to analyze, assess and evaluate popular culture, literature, and media. It includes a focus on various mediums including literature, radio, television, film, books, newspaper, and advertising to assist students in looking at the big picture of how media affects their perceptions.

COMM 1560 Radio Performance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students contribute to the Snow College student radio station, KAGE-FM. Lecture and lab situations combine to provide students with the background and skills required to meet the needs of the radio communications industry. Students are exposed to both analog and digital studio systems, including digital multitrack production techniques. Work may include station management, announcing, production of promos, public service announcements, underwriting, news, or sports reporting. Students will learn to create and organize a professional-quality radio portfolio consisting of a broadcast aircheck, production samples, resume, and related materials. Emphasis will be placed on voice, performance, and adapting to an audience.

COMM 1800 Digital Media Tools
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Students will become familiar with the basic skills and techniques used to communicate through the design and creation of powerful media productions. This course will provide an introduction to industry standard software tools that are used to create and edit images, audio, video, and more. The course consists of hands-on assignments that encourage students to apply newly acquired skills and to think critically. This course is cross-listed as BUS 1110.

COMM 1900 Newspaper Production I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: Students will learn the theory and practical application of newspaper design, production, and reporting through classroom instruction and hands-on production as staff members of the Snowdrift, Snow College's student newspaper.

COMM 1910 Newspaper Production I
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: Students have the opportunity to engage in an in-depth examination of Journalism and the news writing and design processes. Students are responsible for the planning design, and publication of the Snowdrift, Snow College's student newspaper. This production process will involve feature writing, page/graphic design, typesetting, and business management.

COMM 1997 Communication Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands on experience in the field of Communication to link concepts learned in courses with professional practice. Communication internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor in the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

COMM 2110 Interpersonal Communication
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (0:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: The study of interpersonal communication is the study of interaction between people. It is not only the conversation, but the psychology of relationships, problems, and situations and how they can be dealt with in an effective manner. This course is designed to study interpersonal communication from a descriptive as well as analytical point of view. The topics of interpersonal relationships include; Cognitive Psychology, self-concept, perception, emotions, verbal and nonverbal language, listening, intimacy, climate, and conflict will be discussed. Possible methods of enhancing interpersonal communication situations will be practiced through discussion, role-play, writing, critical evaluation, feedback and observance.

COMM 2120 Small Group Communications
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course is an introduction to communication in group processes such as decision-making, leadership, power, conflict, deviance, and the development of group structures, functions, norms, and roles. It is designed to help students further understanding the various perspectives on small group communication theory and concepts. Special emphasis is placed on preparing and organizing various types of oral presentations and communication strategies for organizations. It is designed to provide students with multiple ways to enhance small group communication skills and develop a more comprehensive understanding of the communication process therein.

COMM 2150 Intercultural Communication
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: Intercultural Communication is a study of the ways people communicate within and between cultures, including a consideration of cultural contexts and the relationship between culture and communication. This class is aimed at developing a greater understanding about the intercultural aspect of everyday life. Intercultural connections are present everywhere and understanding some of the cultural influence helps individuals gain acceptance and tolerance of other cultures.

COMM 2180 Photojournalism
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: Photojournalism is a form of visual communication that documents the emotions, drama, suspense, and exhilaration of real-life events and people for a variety of media outlets, including print and electronic media. As artists and storytellers, photojournalists create images that document our culture. These images capture the momentous and everyday circumstances of contemporary life and society. This course will teach students to understand photography as a form of visual communication as they address aspects of photography such as formal composition, narrative elements, aperture, shutter speed, power of color, the dramatics of black/white, and more. The photographs taken in the course may be used for the school newspaper.

COMM 2200 TV Production
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will emphasize the practical application of TV production. Students will learn the elements of video production, editing techniques, and broadcast journalism writing skills. They will use a field video camera and post-production editing equipment to produce individual and team assignments.

COMM 2250 Intermediate TV Production
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1:3-9)
Description: For Communication majors and other students interested in a hands-on experience working with the local Community Television Channel (Snow TV) on any of its production projects. Includes basic television production skills for college and local community and government events. Students work a minimum number of hours based on the credits for which they register: 3 hours per week for 1 credit, 6 hours per week for 2 credits, or 9 hours per week for 3 credits. Repeatable up to 6 credits subject to graduation restrictions. Formerly COMM 1385
Prerequisites: COMM 2200 and/or instructor approval

COMM 2300 Introduction to Public Relations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces various perspectives on public relations, as manifested in the theories, methods, principles, and practices which predominate in the field. Special emphasis is placed on preparing and organizing various types of oral presentations appropriate to the field.

COMM 2560 Radio Performance II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students contribute to the Snow College student station, KAGE-FM. This course provides students with the background and skills required to meet the needs of the radio communications industry. Students are exposed to analog and digital studio systems, including digital multitrack production techniques. Work may include station management, announcing, production of promos, public service announcements, underwriting, news, or sports reporting. Students will learn to create and organize a professional-quality radio portfolio consisting of a broadcast aircheck, production samples, a resume, and related materials. Emphasis will be placed on voice, performance, and adapting to an audience.

COMM 2900 Newspaper Production II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: Senior staff students will practice the theory and application of newspaper design, production, and reporting as staff members and student editors of the Snowdrift, Snow College's student newspaper. Senior staff will work as mentors, student instructors, and be responsible for newspaper production.
Prerequisites: COMM 1900 or COMM 1910

COMM 2910 Newspaper Production II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: Snowdrift senior staff students have the opportunity to lead and assist with instruction as students engage in an in-depth examination of Journalism and new writing processes. Senior staff will help in planning design and publication of the student newspaper. This production process will involve feature writing, page/graphic design, typesetting and business management.
Prerequisites: COMM 1900 or COMM 1910

COMM 2997 Communication Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands on experience in the field of Communication to link concepts learned in courses with professional practice. Communication internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor in the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

COSB 1000 Basic Cosmetology Theory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This theory course presents basic cosmetology practices, demonstrations of technical procedures, practical application of cosmetology skills, and identifies the responsibilities of the cosmetologist. Critical thinking skills will also be developed. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments and written tests. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology Licensure Examination (NIC test). Students must be accepted into the Cosmetology/Barbering program to take this course.
Corequisites: COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100

COSB 1005 Basic Cosmetology Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:0:15)
Description: Practice and lab experiences include shampooing, scalp and hair treatments, manicuring, pedicuring, artificial nails, haircutting, hairstyling, chemical texture, facials, makeup application, hair coloring, hair lightening, shaving, waxing, and hair extension applications. Lab instruction and practice are an integral part of this program.
Corequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1015, and COSB 1100

COSB 1015 Basic Barbering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:0:12)
Description: This course covers practical experience in the area of shampooing and scalp treatments, manicures and facials, all types of men's haircuts, hair and beard design, care and styling of hairpieces, and straight razor shaving with an emphasis on all barber specific services. Lab instruction and practice are an integral part of this program.
Corequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1100

COSB 1100 Basic Barbering Theory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course presents barbering theory for the following subjects: history of barbering, barber implements, tools and equipment, shaving and facial design, men's styling, and haircutting.
Corequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, and COSB 1015

COSB 1200 Cosmetology/Barbering Sciences and Procedures
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course presents cosmetology/barbering theory for the following subjects: history of cosmetology, infection control, general anatomy and physiology, skin structure and growth, nail structure and growth, properties of hair and scalp, basics of chemistry, and an introduction to the State Laws of Cosmetology/Barbering.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1100, COSB 1005, COSB 1015; and COSB 1205, COSB 1215 (both of which can be taken concurrently)

COSB 1205 Intermediate Cosmetology Lab I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: Students completing the COSB 1000 series will begin to perform services on clients in the salon lab. This course offers hands-on experience in manicuring, pedicuring, massage, facials, facial makeup, removal of unwanted hair by tweezing and waxing, hair extension application, shampooing, draping, finger waving, roller sets, thermal curling, braiding, haircoloring, hair lightening, chemical texture services, care of wigs, and haircutting. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100; also COSB 1200, COSB 1215, and COSB 1216 (which may be taken concurrently)

COSB 1206 Intermediate Cosmetology Lab II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: Students completing the COSB 1000 series will begin to perform services on clients in the salon lab. This course offers hands-on experience in manicuring, pedicuring, massage, facials, facial makeup, removal of unwanted hair by tweezing and waxing, hair extension application, shampooing, draping, finger waving, roller sets, thermal curling, braiding, haircoloring, hair lightening, chemical texture services, care of wigs, and haircutting. This course may be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100; also COSB 1200, COSB 1215, and COSB 1216 (which may be taken concurrently)

COSB 1215 Intermediate Barbering Lab I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This lab course provides practical experience in the salon lab with general hair care, draping, shampooing, scalp treatment, men specific manicuring, pedicuring, facials, haircutting, straight razor shaving, beard, and mustache trimming. A student will also gain lab experience in chemical texture services, esthetic procedures and make-up application, braiding, hair extension applications, hairstyling including, finger waving, roller sets and thermal curling, haircoloring, and hair lightening. This course requires a nonrefundable lab fee and may be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100; also COSB 1200, COSB 1205, and COSB 1206 (which may be taken concurrently)

COSB 1216 Intermediate Barbering Lab II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This lab course provides practical experience in the salon lab with general hair care, draping, shampooing, scalp treatment, men specific manicuring, pedicuring, facials, haircutting, straight razor shaving, beard, and mustache trimming. A student will also gain lab experience in chemical texture services, esthetic procedures and make-up application, braiding, hair extension applications, hairstyling including, finger waving, roller sets and thermal curling, haircoloring, and hair lightening. This course requires a nonrefundable lab fee and may be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100; also COSB 1200, COSB 1205, and COSB 1206 (which may be taken concurrently)

COSB 1519 Cosmetology/Barbering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This repeatable course covers practical experience in all areas of cosmetology/barbering services. Students perform services in a salon setting as they work to complete the 1600 clock time hours needed to fulfill licensure requirements.
Prerequisites: With Instructor approval

COSB 1910 Professional Development I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to prepare the student for the job market, learning skills in time management, goal setting, ethics, and professional dress. The importance of working and communicating with others, healthy habits, and a positive attitude are discussed.

COSB 1920 Professional Development II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course in conjunction with COSB 1910 will prepare the student for the job market. Students will be made aware of employment opportunities and will learn skills in, public speaking, job application, employment portfolios, mentoring focus, money management, and leadership.
Corequisites: COSB 1910

COSB 2300 Disciplines and Principles of Cosmetology/Barbering
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This theory course covers in-depth the disciplines and principles of the following subjects; Barbering history and opportunities, straight razor shaving and haircutting techniques, basics of electricity, electrotherapy, and light therapy, principles of make-up, hair design, braiding, hair extensions, and the care of wigs, all aspects of haircoloring, skin and nail diseases and disorders, safety, and infection control.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1100, COSB 1015, COSB 1200, COSB 1205, COSB 1215; and COSB 2305, COSB 2315 (both of which can be taken concurrently).

COSB 2305 Advanced Cosmetology Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (6:0:18)
Description: In this course, students learn highly marketable skills in preparing for licensure and working in the profession of cosmetology. Students are challenged to serve in the community, to achieve senior student status, and to become mentors to their fellow peers. This course provides in-depth practical experience in learning and achieving advanced techniques in all areas essential to becoming a successful cosmetologist/barber. Students perform services in a salon setting. This course has a service learning component. This course requires a nonrefundable lab fee for the rental of a state board testing kit.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000, COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100, COSB 1200, COSB 1205, COSB 1215; and COSB 2300, COSB 2315, COSB 2505 (these three can be taken concurrently).

COSB 2315 Advanced Barbering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:0:12)
Description: Barbering is an exciting component in the Cosmetology/Barbering program. Imagine days from the old west, where a gentlemen could get a straight razor shave. This is just one of the services a student will learn in this lab course. This course provides in-depth practical experience in learning and achieving advanced techniques in all areas essential to becoming a successful cosmetologist/barber. Students perform services in a salon setting. This course has a service learning component.
Prerequisites: COSB 1000 COSB 1005, COSB 1015, COSB 1100, COSB 1200, COSB 1205, COSB 1215; and COSB 2300, COSB 2305, COSB 2505 (the three of these can be taken concurrently).

COSB 2505 Cosmetology/Barbering Capstone
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This capstone course allows students to complete the last 1-100 hours of the 1600 clock hours mandated by the State of Utah. During this course, students perform advanced procedures and prepare to take the National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology Licensure Examination (NIC test) and apply for licensure.
Prerequisites: Must have Instructor approval
Corequisites: N/A

COSB 2519 Advanced Cosmetology/Barbering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This repeatable course covers practical experience in all areas of cosmetology/barbering services. Students perform services in a salon setting as they work to complete the 1600 clock time hours needed to fulfill licensure requirements.
Prerequisites: Upon instructor's approval.
Corequisites: N/A

CS 1400 Programming Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces the discipline of computing and emphasizes problem-solving and programming. Considerable time is devoted to learning how to solve problems using a current programming language. Basic principles of program design and implementation are introduced.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or higher or appropriate test score
Corequisites: CS 1405

CS 1405 Programming Fundamentals Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory provides the hands-on experience necessary to begin to develop correct programming practices. It introduces the student to an integrated development environment. It provides the opportunity to apply software fundamentals in an appropriate programming language.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or equivalent or higher
Corequisites: CS 1400

CS 1410 Object-Oriented Programming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course continues the development of the discipline of computing. It introduces the concepts of object-oriented programming. Basic data structures, recursion, and fundamental computing algorithms are introduced.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or higher; CS 1400 or ENGR 1400 or similar experience with instructor approval
Corequisites: CS 1415

CS 1415 Object-Oriented Programming Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory provides continued experience to develop in depth correct programming practices. It provides the opportunity to apply object-oriented programming concepts and data structures.
Prerequisites: CS 1405 or ENGR 1405 or similar experience with instructor approval
Corequisites: CS 1410

CS 1420 Fundamental & Object-oriented Programming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course considers the discipline of computing through object-oriented programming. It emphasizes problem-solving and programming. Basic principles of program design and implementation, basic data structures, recursion, and fundamental computing algorithms are introduced. It covers in a single semester the material of both CS 1400 and CS 1410 and is designed for students with prior programming experience.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 (may be taken at the same time) or higher
Corequisites: CS 1425

CS 1425 Fundamental & Object-oriented Programming Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory provides the hands-on experience necessary to develop correct programming practices. It introduces the student to an integrated development environment and source code version control. It provides the opportunity to apply software fundamentals and object-oriented programming concepts and data structures in an appropriate programming language.
Corequisites: CS 1420

CS 1430 User Experience Design
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course explores the requirements, analysis, design and evaluation of the User Interface in the context of the Software Engineering process. Usability is one of the key factors determining whether a software project succeeds or fails. Specific methods and design problems will be illustrated with real-world examples in information technology, the internet, communications, etc.

CS 1520 Introduction to Databases
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for those with interests in business and technology and will teach the application of database skills in business contexts. Students will learn the basics of the SQL language and how to put data into and out of a database. (Students with database, Excel or Access experience, may take this course at the same time as BUS-2010, otherwise it might be best to take BUS-2010 first.) *Successful mastery of this course and BUS-2010 will qualify you for the Snow College 'Foundations of Data Analysis' internal certificate.*

CS 1810 Introduction to Web Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers the concepts and practice necessary for creating internet content. The course provides a technical overview of the Internet environment and the structure of the world wide web. The technical segment will focus on the design and implementation of an effective web site at the introductory level.
Prerequisites: CS 1410 or CS 1420

CS 2420 Data Structures and Algorithms
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers data structures and algorithms in some depth. Topics include data structures, recursion, problem solving strategies, and complexity analysis. Sorting and searching algorithms are covered in detail.
Prerequisites: CS 1410 or CS 1420 or ENGR 1410

CS 2450 Introduction to Software Engineering
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Software Engineering is the application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software. This course teaches: how to specify and manage requirements through the use of user stories and use cases; the development of software iteratively and incrementally; unit testing of software; project planning; documentation of work products using Unified Modeling Language (UML) to construct class or sequence diagrams; risk management through the development of a risk list and mitigation strategies; and how to work as a member of a software development team. Students will complete a team-based project that provides the opportunity to practice engineering knowledge, skills, and practices.
Prerequisites: CS 2420 (may be taken at the same time)

CS 2700 Digital Circuits
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to digital systems, logic gates, combinational logic circuits, and sequential logic circuits. It includes minimization techniques and implementation with encoders, decoders, multiplexers, and programmable logic devices. It considers Mealy and Moore models of state machines, state minimization, and state assignment. It also introduces a hardware description language. This course is cross listed as ENGR 2700.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 May be taken concurrently with instructor approval.

CS 2810 Computer Organization & Architecture
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces organization and architecture of computer systems. Topics include assembly language programming, instruction sets, pipelining, and memory systems.
Prerequisites: CS 2420 (may be taken concurrently) CS 2700

CS 2860 Operating Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to the various components that comprise a modern operating system. Topics include OS virtualization of memory, virtualization of processes, concurrency inside processes and data persistence. Case studies include Linux and Windows.
Prerequisites: CS 2810

DANC 1010 Introduction to Dance
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This is both a movement-based and a lecture-based course that introduces students to the art form of dance through active exploration of its many components including ritual, movement, movement composition and performance. Movement-based prompts and games, combined with classroom discussions, will facilitate the exploration of the current state of dance as both a form of creative expression and a social, religious, and cultural practice. Throughout classroom sessions we will be exploring elements of a wide variety of dance styles including social dance, folk dance, ballet, jazz, modern/contemporary technique and improvisation as a preparation for movement projects that are produced, choreographed and presented by students in the course.
Prerequisites: None

DANC 1054 Pilates Mat/Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: Based on the pioneering work of Joseph Pilates, this class consists of a series of stretching and strengthening exercises designed to develop muscle tone, flexibility, and posture. The class will also include some cardio work. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1100 Ballet I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of a beginning classical ballet technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance and muscular control neccessary for the execution of basic ballet barre and center exercises. Movement is presented by means of demonstration, description and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.

DANC 1130 Ballet II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of an intermediate classical ballet technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, and muscular control necessary for executing intermediate-level ballet barre and center exercises. Movement is presented utilizing demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1100 or instructor approval or current enrollment in PE 2656

DANC 1170 American Social Dance I (formerly DANC 1700)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course teaches beginning-level American Social Dance including Foxtrot, Waltz, Swing and Cha Cha. Emphasis is placed on correct rhythm, poise, footwork, dance position, leading and following, technique, and etiquette.

DANC 1180 American Social Dance II (Formerly DANC 1710)
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course is intended for students with Bronze level American Social Dance experience or equivalent. Students will learn intermediate (Silver) level patterns of American Social Dance including Foxtrot, Waltz, Triple Swing, Viennese Waltz, West Coast Swing, and/or Cha Cha. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Social Dance I (DANC 1170) or Instructor Permission

DANC 1200 Modern Dance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of a beginning-level modern technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, release, breath, weight and muscular control necessary for the execution of beginning-level center and across-the floor progressions. Movement is presented by means of demonstration, description and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.

DANC 1205 Gentle Yoga
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course focuses on the restorative aspects of Vinyasa and Hatha Yoga by introducing students to a sequence of postures that include light twists, seated forward folds and gentle backbends supported by props thus bringing balance to both body and mind. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1210 Yoga I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course focuses mainly on Yin, Vinyasa and Hatha yoga. However, other styles of yoga such as Bikram, SunDo, Dahn yoga and Daoist yoga may also be explored. Most classes consist of flowing, progressive postures that focus on the coordination of breath and movement thus bringing balance to both body and mind. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1215 Yogastrength
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course focuses on the strength aspect of yoga practice through the incorporation of weight and toning equipment in the flowing sequence of yoga postures. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1220 Yoga II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2)
Description: This course builds on the skills learned in Yoga I as students are introduced to more difficult postures and breathing patterns while continuing to refine their skills in various styles of yoga. Most classes consist of flowing, progressive postures that focus on the coordination of breath and movement thus bringing balance to both body and mind. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Yoga I or Instructor Permission
Corequisites: None

DANC 1230 Modern Dance II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of an intermediate-level modern dance technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, release, breath, weight, and muscular control necessary for executing beginning-level center and across-the-floor progressions. Movement is presented utilizing demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1200 or Permission of Instructor or current enrollment in PE 2656

DANC 1410 Tai Chi I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the basic movements of Tai Chi in order to better understand how the integration of body, mind, and spirit benefits the practitioner. Tai Chi is a valuable cross training exercise for students of all abilities, as it facilitates deep stretches, relaxed strength, whole body coordination, balance, centered alignment, weight shifting, and moving with fluid grace. It improves the coordination and integration of left and right and upper and lower halves of the body; and the extremities of the body, with the inside core. On a more subtle level, Tai Chi unifies body and mind. Movements are paired with conscious breathing. Multiple cognitive and emotional components – including focused attention, visualization, and intention lead to greater self-awareness and a sense of peace. Repeatable for credit. This class is cross listed as PE 1410.

DANC 1500 Jazz Dance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of a beginning jazz dance technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, and muscular control necessary to execute basic jazz steps. Movement is presented utilizing demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.

DANC 1510 Jazz Dance II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This is an intermediate course for students who have progressed from Jazz Dance 1 (DANC 1500 or equivalent). It introduces students to the theory and practice of an intermediate dance technique. The course emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, and muscular control necessary to execute intermediate Jazz Technique steps. Movement is presented utilizing demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1500 or equivalent or permission by instructor

DANC 1540 Clogging I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: Clogging is a type of folk dance that uses percussive footwork through the striking of either a heal or a toe in order to create audible rhythms. In this course students will learn beginning level traditional and contemporary clogging techniques that will include the use of arm movement, footwork, correct body alignment and locomotion in space. Course is repeatable for credit. 

DANC 1580 Tap Dance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course will introduce the students to the basic steps, vocabulary and rhythms of Tap Dance. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1680 Hip-Hop I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course will introduce students to hip-hop styles, including popping, locking, and breaking. Hip-Hop as a cultural movement will be discussed. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 1690 Hip-Hop II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course introduces students to intermediate-level Hip-Hop technique as students continue to refine their skills in various hip-hop styles including popping, locking and breaking. Hip-Hop as a cultural movement will be discussed. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Hip-Hop I or Instructor Permission

DANC 1720 Ballroom Technique I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: Stage exhibition, competitive, social, and career aspects of dance are introduced in this technique course. Students will improve posture and overall aesthetics, including lines, body shapes and contra-body movement position. Muscle tone, isolation, stretching and strengthening are core concepts at this stage of dance. Repeatable for credit.

DANC 1740 Latin Ballroom Dance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Latin Ballroom Dance I is a course for students with limited or no Latin Ballroom Dance experience. Students will learn the beginning (Bronze) level patterns of International Style Rumba, Samba, Cha Cha, and Paso Doble or Jive (depending on the semester). Stage exhibition, competitive, social, and career aspects of dance are introduced in this technique course. Students will improve posture and overall aesthetics, including lines, body shapes and contra-body movement position. Muscle tone, isolation, stretching and strengthening are core concepts at a beginning stage of dance. Repeatable for credit.

DANC 1760 Ballroom Technique II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This class is designed for students who have already taken Ballroom Technique I class or who have previous experience in Ballroom Technique. It will continue to develop stage exhibitions, posture and alignment necessary for the proper exhibition of Intermediate Ballroom Technique. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1720 or DANC 1740 or DANC 2756 or instructor permission.

DANC 1906 Snow College Dance Company I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course provides a rigorous introduction to the process and practice of dance rehearsal and performance in a professional dance company setting. Curriculum includes lectures, demonstrations, and performances for the college, community, local schools, American College Dance Association, and others as requested. Audition or permission of instructor is required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Audition/interview or permission of instructor is required.
Corequisites: DANC 1230- Modern Dance II or DANC 2200 - Modern III

DANC 1916 Snow College Dance Company II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course builds on the experience and knowledge gained in Snow Dance Ensemble I by continuing the research of the process and practice of dance rehearsal and performance in a professional dance company setting. Curriculum includes lecture/demonstrations and performances for the college, community, local schools, American College Dance Association, and other performances as requested. Audition or permission of instructor is required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Audition or permission of instructor is required.
Corequisites: Modern II or III (or another technique class approved by the instructor)

DANC 2100 Ballet III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of an advanced classical ballet technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, and muscular control necessary for the execution of intermediate-level ballet barre and center exercises. Movement is presented by means of demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1130 or Permission of Instructor

DANC 2110 Pointe I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: The course introduces students to ballet pointe work by emphasizing proper alignment, balance and control necessary for the execution of beginning barre, center and across the floor exercises.
Prerequisites: DANC 1100 or DANC 1130
Corequisites: DANC 1130 or Instructor Permission

DANC 2200 Modern Dance III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the theory and practice of an advanced-level modern technique. It emphasizes discipline, posture, alignment, balance, release, breath, weight, and muscular control necessary for the execution of beginning-level center and across-the-floor progressions. Movement is presented by means of demonstration, description, and exploration. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1230 or permission of instructor or current enrollment in PE 2656

DANC 2330 Improvisation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for anyone who is curious about the practice of movement improvisation. In this class students engage in exercises and improvisational structures that are designed to heighten awareness, broaden individual movement vocabulary and develop skills in instant movement making. The dynamic movement work in this class is supplemented with readings from texts about improvisation and creativity.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DANC 2340 Choreography
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course introduces students to principles and practices of creating dance choreography as a form of human expression. Students will generate new choreographic material using improvisation; manipulation of movement; creation and performance of short movement studies; study of other choreographic voices, as well as observation, critical analysis, and self-reflection culminating in a self-produced showing of student works.
Prerequisites: DANC 1330 (Dance Improvisation) or Instructor Permission
Corequisites: None

DANC 2530 Dance Practicum
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course is concurrent with either DANC 2756/DANC 2757 or DANC 2758/DANC 2759. Through monthly dance labs, outreach activities and participation in the Fall and Spring Dance Concerts, the class provides students with an opportunity to experience choreographing, designing, producing and performing in a public stage concert. This course is repeatable for credit.
Corequisites: DANC 2756 or DANC 2757 or DANC 2758 or DANC 2759

DANC 2540 Choreography Practicum
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course is concurrent with either DANC 1906, DANC 1916, DANC 2906 or DANC 2916. Through additional evening rehearsals, outreach activities, participation in the ACDA Conferences and participation in the Fall and Spring Snow College Dance Concerts, the class provides students with an opportunity to experience choreographing, designing, producing and performing for a public performance in the theater space. Repeateable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1906 or DANC 1916 or DANC 2906 or DANC 2916
Corequisites: DANC 1906 or DANC 1916 or DANC 2906 or DANC 2916

DANC 2720 Ballroom Technique III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This class is designed for students with a previous experience in Ballroom Dance technique. Students in this course will improve their ballroom dance technique in the following ways: posture and overall aesthetics, including lines, body shapes and contra-body movement position. Footwork is a crucial element also with Standard and Latin foot placements, turnout, toe to heel timing and overall foot strengthening. Muscle tone, isolation, stretching and strengthening are core concepts at this stage of dance. Stage exhibition, competitive, social and career aspects of dance are introduced. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: DANC 1750 or instructor approval.

DANC 2756 Snow Ballroom Company I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course introduces students to the process and practice of dance rehearsal and performance of ballroom dance. It includes lecture/demonstrations and performances for the college, community, local schools and other venues as requested. Students are selected by audition/invitation.
Prerequisites: By Audition Only
Corequisites: DANC 1720

DANC 2757 Snow Ballroom Company II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course is designed for students with prior ballroom experience as well as students who have taken Snow Ballroom Company I course. It provides them with opportunities to perform ballroom choreography for the college, community and local schools at a higher level of technique and sophistication.
Prerequisites: DANC 2756
Corequisites: DANC 1720

DANC 2758 Snow Ballroom Company III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course is designed for students with prior ballroom ecperience as well as students who have taken Snow Ballroom Company I and/or Snow Ballroom Company II course. It provides them with opportunities to perform ballroom choreography for the college, community, and local schools at a higher level of technique and sophistication.
Prerequisites: DANC 2757 or Instructor Permission

DANC 2759 Snow Ballroom Company IV
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course is designed for students with prior ballroom experience as well as students who have taken Snow Ballroom Company I, Snow Ballroom Company II, and/or Snow Ballroom Company III course. It provides them with opportunities to perform ballroom choreography for the college, community, and local schools at a higher level of technique and sophistication.
Prerequisites: DANC 2758

DANC 2906 Snow College Dance Company III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course builds on the experience and knowledge gained in Snow College Dance Company II by continuing the dance practice research in a professional dance company setting. Curriculum includes lecture/demonstrations and performances for the college, community, local schools, American College Dance Association, and other performances as requested. Audition or permission of instructor is required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Audition required.
Corequisites: Ballet I or II or III and Modern Dance I or II or III

DANC 2916 Snow College Dance Company IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course builds on the experience and knowledge gained in Snow College Dance Company III by continuing the research of the process and practice of dance rehearsal and performance in a professional dance company setting. Curriculum includes lecture/demonstrations and performances for the college, community, local schools, American College Dance association, and other performances as requested. Audition or permission of instructor is required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Audition or permission of instructor is required.
Corequisites: Ballet I or II or III and Modern Dance I or II or III

DMT 1001 Intro to Diesel Technology I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers careers in the Diesel and Transportation Industry, ASE Certification, fasteners, tools, preventative maintenance, lubrication systems, engines, and fuel systems.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DMT 1002 Intro to Diesel Technology II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course covers entry level electricity and electrical systems, batteries, starting systems, charging systems, steering and suspension systems, brakes, wheels, and tires.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DMT 1101 Diesel Engine Repair
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course will instruct students on the basic operation, parts, and overhaul procedures of diesel engines. The course provides theory on four-stroke diesel engines, their design, structure, operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul. Students will receive detailed instruction on engine lubrication, air, cooling, and exhaust systems.
Corequisites: DMT 1105

DMT 1105 Diesel Engine Repair Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 1101. This course will instruct students on the basic operation, parts, and overhaul procedures of diesel engines. The course provides theory on four-stroke diesel engines, their design, structure, operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul. Students will receive detailed instruction on engine lubrication, air, cooling, and exhaust systems.
Corequisites: DMT 1101

DMT 1301 Transmissions and Drivetrains
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course provides instruction on theory and operation of torque converters, powershift, manual transmissions, double and triple countershaft transmissions, differentials, clutches, transfer cases, axles, drivetrain components, drivelines, and electronic control devices. This lecture class must be taken concurrently with the lab DMT 1305.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1305

DMT 1305 Transmissions and Drivetrains Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 1301. Students study the operation of torque converters, powershift, manual transmissions, double and triple countershaft transmissions, differentials, clutches, transfer cases, axles, drivetrain components, drivelines, and electronic control devices.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1301

DMT 1351 Eaton Endurant Transmissions
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to train Diesel and Heavy Duty truck technicians in Diagnosis, Service, and Overhaul of Eaton/Paccar Endurant Automated Transmissions.

DMT 1401 Diesel Suspension and Steering
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course will instruct students on the theory, basic operation, parts, and adjustment of suspension and steering systems. The course provides study of steering gears, rack and pinion, conventional shocks, alignment angles, and alignment with a computerized four wheel alignment fixture. Corequisite: This lecture DMT 1401 must be taken concurrently with the lab DMT 1405.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1405

DMT 1405 Diesel Suspension and Steering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 1401. This course covers the repair and adjustment of suspension and steering systems. Students study steering gears, rack and pinion, king pins, conventional shocks, alignment angles, and alignment with a computerized four wheel alignment fixture. This lab DMT 1405 must be taken concurrently with the lecture DMT 1401.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1401

DMT 1501 Diesel Brakes
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course will instruct students on the basic operation, repair, and adjustment of the diesel truck and trailer brake systems and includes hydraulic theory, air brake theory, diagnosis, and service of brake systems. The course provides theory on drums, disks, power units, and Antilock Braking System (ABS) brakes. Corequisite: This lecture DMT 1501 must be taken concurrently with the lab DMT 1505.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1505

DMT 1505 Diesel Brakes Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 1501. This course covers principles, repair, and adjustment of the diesel truck and trailer brake systems and includes hydraulic theory, air brake theory, diagnosis, and service of brake systems. Students study drums, disks, power units, and Antilock Braking System (ABS) brakes. The lab DMT 1505 must be taken concurrently with the lecture DMT 1501.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 1501

DMT 1801 Computerized Engine Controls/Fuel Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course provides experience on computerized engine diagnostics. Time will be spent on engine performance factors, scan tools, input sensors, computer outputs, etc. It will also cover maintenance, tune up, repair and diagnostic procedures on electronic, hydraulic electric unit injection (HUEI), Bosch in-line, common rail and mechanical fuel systems.
Corequisites: DMT 1805

DMT 1805 Computerized Engine Controls/Fuel Systems Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course provides experience on computerized engine diagnostics. Time will be spent on engine performance factors, scan tools, input sensors, computer outputs, etc. It will also cover maintenance, tune up, repair and diagnostic procedures on electronic, hydraulic electric unit injection (HUEI), Bosch in-line, common rail and mechanical fuel systems.
Corequisites: DMT 1801

DMT 2311 Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers theory, formulas, design, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic operated systems, including rams, pistons, apply devices, motors, etc.
Corequisites: DMT 2315

DMT 2315 Hydraulics and Pneumatics lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 2311. Students study formulas, design, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic operated systems, including rams, pistons, apply devices, motors, etc.
Corequisites: DMT 2311

DMT 2350 Caterpillar Hydraulics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:1.5:0)
Description: This course is designed to train diesel and heavy-duty technicians in the diagnosis, service, and repair of hydraulic systems and circuits in Caterpillar equipment.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

DMT 2701 Heating and Air Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Students will cover the principles, operation, and servicing of automotive, diesel, and transportation air conditioning and heating systems and their components. Corequisite: The lecture DMT 2701 must be taken concurrently with the lab DMT 2705.
Corequisites: DMT 2705

DMT 2705 Heating and Air Conditioning Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course gives students the hands-on lab experience for DMT 2701. It covers the principles, operation, and servicing of automotive, diesel, and transportation air conditioning and heating systems and their components.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: DMT 2701

DMT 2801 Emissions/Control devices
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course teaches Diesel systems that control/regulate the engines output emissions, emission controls, maintenance procedures, repair, diagnosis, and safety. Students will be taught the emission standards and regulations of the federal government and administered by organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
Corequisites: DMT 2805

DMT 2805 Emissions and Emissions Control Devices Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course teaches Diesel systems that control/regulate the engines output emissions, emission controls, maintenance procedures, repair, diagnosis, and safety. Students will be taught the emission standards and regulations of the federal government and administered by organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
Corequisites: DMT 2801

DRON 1950 Drone Maintenance and Construction
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course will allow students to learn about the detailed requirements of the systems that surround the aircraft (control, communications) as well as the construction of various types of aircraft (multi-rotor, helicopter, vertical take-off, fixed wing, etc.). Cross-listed as GEO 1950.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

DRON 2845 Drone Operations and Safety Certification
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: Safety training in natural resources helps students obtain the necessary skills and certifications to allow them to be employable in the field and perform required duties safely. This course will cover material necessary to pass the FAA Part 107 test to receive a small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) commercial pilot license. It will also overview drone operations and applications. This course is cross-listed as GEO 2845
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

DRON 2846 Drone Applications
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: Un-manned Aerial Systems (UAS, drones) offer technological advantages and opportunities in many fields such as forestry, range science, mineral extraction, real estate, geology, commercialization, energy production, and agriculture. This course explores techniques in this broad range of areas and provides hands-on industry style experience to students. This course is the second course in a series (following GEO 2845). Note: This course is cross-listed as GEO 2846.
Prerequisites: Completed or registered for GEO 2845 or instructor approval

ECON 1740 US Economic History
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course is designed to provide an introduction into the economic growth and development of the United States from the colonial period to the present. This course analyzes how the evolution of the American economy and institutions, as well as important historical events, have affected and influenced the economic system of the United States of America. Successful completion of this course satisfies the American Institutions (AI) requirement established by the Utah State Legislature and USHE.

ECON 2010 Introduction to Microeconomics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course is designed to provide students an introduction to the principles of microeconomics. This course teaches students microeconomic principles and theories that are the basis for economic behavior and economic systems with the primary focus on the U.S. market system. Students examine how these principles and theories influence economic reality in markets and society. Successful completion of this course satisfies the Social and Behavioral Science General Education requirement at Snow College.
Corequisites: N/A

ECON 2020 Principles of Macroeconomics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the principles of macroeconomics. This course teaches students economic principles and theories that gird our national economic system and how these principles and theories influence economic realities markets and society.
Prerequisites: ECON 2010

EDUC 1010 Introduction to Education
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The primary focus of this course is to educate students on the attributes of an effective professional teacher and also introduces the field of Education. Opportunities for assessment of personal qualifications are provided through self-analysis, discussion and experience as an observer/aide for a minimum of 24 hours in public school classrooms. This course also includes discussions of the history of American education, and the roles of various professionals engaged in education.

EDUC 2034 Educational Psychology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Provides teacher candidates and psychology majors with an overview of the relationship of psychology to teaching and learning. Students will learn about the nature of learning, human brain growth, adjustment and personality, child and adolescent development, learning, measurement, and evaluation, as well as social factors such as culture and gender. An emphasis is placed on applying the theories and practices of educational psychology into day-to-day teaching and learning practices.

EDUC 2180 Integrated Technology in Education
Semester(s) Taught: Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course examines the use of instructional technology in the field of education. Current use of technology will be studied along with the historical context and possible future uses. Attention will be given to how to use technology in a manner that is appropriate, ethical, and aids in the improvement of the educational experience for the students.
Corequisites: EDUC 1010

EDUC 2400 Diverse Populations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course examines social and cultural characteristics of various minority groups and emphasizes the use of a variety of resources for addressing/resolving problems faced by minority groups. It is designed to provide content related to the experiences, needs, and responses of ethnic minorities in the United States in order to build community resources to address/resolve potential problems faced by ethnic minorities. Attention will be given to identifying, exploring, and demonstrating the knowledge, values, and skills essential for multicultural competence in both social work and public educational practices. (This course is cross-listed with SW 2400)

EDUC 2851 Global Perspectives in Education Focus on Latin America
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2-3:2-2:0-1)
Description: This course is designed to introduce prospective elementary and secondary teachers with an overview of the historical, philosophical, and cultural forces that affect education in Latin America, specifically Mexico. Participants will delve into the historical past of Mexico, which included Guatemala, to look at the events, and oppressions suffered by these people which shaped their culture and outlook on life. This will include their view of US citizens and their treatment by the education system here. Students will come to understand the nature of learning and the variety of learning opportunities for students in Latin America. The families role in the education process, the role religion may or may not play in education, what, if any, extra educational opportunities are available to students and are they generally used, how the education of students with special needs is handled, and what role Latin American culture plays in education. These should give an overall idea of what the education system in Latin America is like, what drives it, and how it compares to that in the USA.
Prerequisites: EDUC 1010

ENGL 0980 Writing Basics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Recommended for students scoring lower than 17 on the English section of the ACT (and required for those scoring below 11), this course provides a first experience with academic writing and/or a review of the basic components of writing, including grammar, usage, and punctuation. Students learn simple sentence construction and coordination leading to basic paragraph construction. Students learn to respond to written texts and prompts. The course prepares students to succeed in English 1010.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 0991 Beginning Writing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:5:0)
Description: This course is for students who qualify for Student Support Services only and is recommended for students scoring lower than 17 on the English section of the ACT or below 810 on the SAT. The course emphasizes sentence and paragraph construction and reviews grammar, usage, and punctuation. Students respond to written texts and prompts in preparation for ENGL 1010.
Prerequisites: Qualification through Student Support Services

ENGL 1005 Expository Composition (Extended)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: English I (E1)
Description: This course emphasizes critical reading, writing, and thinking skills through writing-intensive workshops. It explores writing situations as a complex process focusing specifically on idea generation relative to audience and purpose, working through multiple drafts, peer collaboration, and revision, and it includes rhetorical analysis. ENGL 1005 (formerly 1015) differs from ENGL 1010 by adding extra support for students during a fourth class session per week. ENGL 1005 is recommended for students with ACT scores in English of 11-14, and/or students who have failed ENGL 1010. (previously ENGL 1015).
Prerequisites: English ACT score of 11 or SAT Verbal score of 369 or SAT Evidence Based Reading/Writing of 360.
Corequisites: None

ENGL 1010 Expository Composition
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: English I (E1)
Description: This course emphasizes critical reading, writing, and thinking skills through writing-intensive workshops. It explores writing situations as a complex process focusing specifically on idea generation relative to audience and purpose, working through multiple drafts, peer collaboration, and revision, and it includes rhetorical analysis. See prerequisites.
Prerequisites: Students who have an ACT English score of 11-17 or an SAT verbal score of 368-483 are encouraged to take English 0980 or 0991 before taking English 1010. Students who have an ACT English score of 10 or below, or an SAT verbal score lower than 368, are required to take ENGL 0980 or ENGL 0991 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1010. Non-native speakers of English must complete ESL 1051 Level 3 Composition, score a 4 or higher on the Test of Written English (TWE), or take a written exam (graded by ESL department faculty members) before they can register for ENGL 1010 (see the Snow College catalog for more detailed information).
Corequisites: None

ENGL 1010 Expository Composition*
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: English I (E1)
Description: This course emphasizes critical reading, writing, and thinking skills through writing-intensive workshops. It explores writing situations as a complex process focusing specifically on idea generation relative to audience and purpose, working through multiple drafts, peer collaboration, and revision, and it includes rhetorical analysis. (See prerequisites. Open to Student Support Services participants only.)
Prerequisites: *Students must qualify through Student Support Services to enroll in this version of ENGL 1010 that meets four days per week. Students who have an ACT English score of 10 or below, or an SAT verbal score lower than 368, are required to take ENGL 0980 or ENGL 0991 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1010. Non-native speakers of English must complete ESL 1051 Level 3 Composition, score a 4 or higher on the Test of Written English (TWE), or take a written exam (graded by ESL department faculty members) before they can register for ENGL 1010 (see the Snow College catalog for more detailed information).
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2010 Intermediate Research Writing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: English II (E2)
Description: Students will build on the skills learned in ENGL 1010 in this intermediate writing course. ENGL 2010 is designed to improve students' reading, writing, research, and critical thinking skills. The course will include expository, persuasive, and/or argumentative writing emphases. The course will require several research-oriented writing assignments. Students must achieve a C- or higher in this course to receive GE credit.
Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 1010 or equivalent with a grade of C- or better.

ENGL 2040 Intro. to Writing Studies: Arts of Persuasion
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course offers an introduction to the study and practice of persuasion. Students will examine writing both as an activity and object of study as they consider the historical, social, linguistic, and rhetorical aspects of written communication. This course serves as a foundational requirement for the Certificate of Proficiency in Writing and Rhetoric.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 (if necessary, may be taken concurrently)

ENGL 2130 Science Fiction Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to give students an appreciation of science fiction, a literary genre that is often overlooked by the literary establishment. The course examines the contemporary history of the genre using several representative texts.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2150 Intellectual Traditions I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an integrative exploration of the intellectual traditions of the ancient and medieval eras. The emphasis of the course is on reading seminal literary works, but introduces other interdisciplinary approaches such as art, architecture, philosophy, religion, and mathematics. It fulfills a HU general education requirement. This class is open to all students and fills an honors program requirement.

ENGL 2160 Intellectual Traditions II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an integrative exploration of intellectual traditions during the sixteenth through twenty-first centuries. The emphasis of the course is on reading entire seminal literary works in the history of intellectual development. The course includes texts from other disciplines such as art, music, philosophy, religion, and science. It fulfills a HU general education requirement. This class is open to all students and fills an honors program requirement.

ENGL 2200 Introduction to Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an introduction to literary forms, to close reading of literature, and to the terminology of literature. The emphasis is on fiction, poetry, and drama. The course will emphasize a variety of literary traditions, historical time periods, various authors, careful reading, literary analysis, and thoughtful interpretation.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2210 Folklore and Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course surveys literary texts that draw on oral traditions in their plots, characters, or language. The emphasis is on canonical and multicultural American literature, and the course also asks students to examine artistic aspects of oral storytelling and to learn foundational principles of the discipline of folklore.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

ENGL 2220 Introduction to Fiction
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an introduction to fiction, primarily short stories and novels. The course will emphasize literary traditions, historical time periods, various authors, careful reading, literary analysis, and thoughtful interpretation.

ENGL 2230 Introduction to Mythology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course explores the myths from cultures around the world. Greek and Norse mythology are central to the class, but students will also encounter narratives from the Americas, Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands and other areas. The course focuses on application of the myths to literature, culture, and history.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2240 Introduction to Poetry
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course provides a critical approach to poetry's forms and developments, including historical trends and modern movements. Emphasis is on recognizing poetic devices and understanding, and responding to poetry in all its forms.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2250 Introduction to Creative Writing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: Introduction to Creative Writing focuses on at least three different genres (i.e. fiction, poetry, nonfiction, graphic novels, or others) and guides students through the creative process, creative writing theory, and genre-specific writing techniques. Additionally, students will participate in peer workshopping of their own writing projects. Because reading literature is so closely tied to writing literature, the class also includes analysis of literature, allowing students to read like a writer. ENGL 2250 is recommended as a preparatory class for genre-specific creative writing classes at Snow College.

ENGL 2260 Fiction Writing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to the writing of fiction. Students read and discuss exemplary models and compose a variety of projects of their own. Emphasis is placed on plot, character, dialogue, and description, and other techniques associated with fiction writing. It is recommended that students take ENGL 2250, Introduction to Creative Writing, before taking ENGL 2260.

ENGL 2270 Writing Poetry
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to the writing of poetry. Students read and discuss exemplary models and compose a variety of projects of their own. Students study a range of poetic techniques such as imagery, metaphor, form, lines, and other techniques associated with poetry. It is recommended that students take ENGL 2250, Introduction to Creative Writing, before taking ENGL 2270.

ENGL 2280 Creative Nonfiction Writing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to the writing of creative nonfiction. Students read and discuss example texts and compose various projects of their own. Emphasis is placed on description, plot, character, dialogue, curiosity-driven research, lyricism, and other techniques associated with creative nonfiction writing—particularly those associated with turning experiences and evidence into creative works. It is recommended that students take ENGL 2250, Introduction to Creative Writing, before taking ENGL 2280.

ENGL 2290 Methods and Practice of Professional Editing and Publishing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course teaches the editing, design, and publishing skills necessary to take a literary journal or other publication from acquisition to editing to press and distribution. Offers students the opportunity to work as an editing team to plan, edit, proofread, design, typeset, and prepare a publication for press according to industry standards. Also teaches students how to use design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. Recommended for students involved with student publications, such as Weeds: The Literary Journal of Snow College, those who are completing the Writing and Rhetoric certificate, and students who may want to pursue careers in editing or publishing. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 (may be taken concurrently.)

ENGL 2300 Introduction to Shakespeare
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: Shakespeare remains one of the most popular playwrights in the English Language. Who is he? Why is he considered so important? What meaning did his works have in his own time? Are they applicable to today's culture? This course will examine a selection of these questions by examining a sampling of Shakespeare's plays and poetry from a variety of critical perspectives.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2330 Children's Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course provides an introduction to poetry, fiction and non-fiction written for children. Emphasis is on selection, critical analysis, and approaches for use, for both text and illustration within these works.

ENGL 2360 Contemporary World Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an introduction to world literature of the 20th and 21st centuries, emphasizing literary texts from outside the Anglo-American traditional canon and that circulate worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on non-Western texts. The course will emphasize literary traditions, contemporary ideas and events, various authors, careful reading, literary analysis, and thoughtful interpretation.

ENGL 2400 Special Topics in Literature and Culture
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to introduce unique literary topics on a semester-to-semester basis. The course allows students to explore a variety of cultural, political, religious, social, and philosophical viewpoints that are sometimes left out of a typical course of study. The specific subject for any given semester will be shown in the class schedule.
Prerequisites: NA
Corequisites: NA

ENGL 2410 Literature of the American West
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is a regional study of literature of the American West. Areas of emphasis include Native Americans, mountain men, settlers, the cowboy myth hero, and the American frontier. Manifest Destiny and the multicultural nature of westward expansion are emphasized in the course.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2420 Literature of the Outdoors
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: ENGL 2420 is a survey of literature addressing the experiences of people and their relationship with the natural (more-than-human) environment. How non-human nature is understood, used, and represented in human cultures—as material resource, spiritual and aesthetic inspiration, scientific laboratory, site for recreation, etc.—in many ways defines these cultures and individuals. This course is designed to help students become more aware of the complexities of our relationship with the outdoors by surveying a variety of literatures that deal with these themes.

ENGL 2430 Gothic and Supernatural Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course explores Gothic and supernatural literature, with an emphasis on horror fiction, from 1764 to the present day. Sample works include Frankenstein, Carmilla, works by Edgar Allen Poe and H. P. Lovecraft, and short stories by Stephen King. Themes that have been discussed include the sublime, sexual identity, and the nature of evil.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2450 Introduction to Gender Studies
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: Introduction to Gender Studies investigates gender and gender identity, reflecting on how gender is identified and defined; how gender norms are established, maintained, and disrupted; and the role gender plays in both personal and social contexts. Students will be familiarized with gender theory as well as introduced to the historical context surrounding gender studies, including key terms, movements, and thinkers within the field.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2460 African-American Literature
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course focuses on the contributions of African-American writers to the development of a multi-racial culture in America, and to the expression of the black experience through literature.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

ENGL 2510 American Literature I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course focuses on the development of ideas, movements, and genres in American literature from exploration and settlement to Romanticism as illustrated through representative texts.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2520 American Literature II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course focuses on the development of ideas, movements, and genres in American literature from Realism to the present as illustrated through representative texts.

ENGL 2610 British Literature I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course surveys significant cultural ideas and currents of British literature from its beginnings through the eighteenth century as illustrated through representative texts.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ENGL 2620 British Literature II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: The course focuses on the development of ideas, movement, and genres in British Literature from the Romantic era to the present.

ENGL 2700 Introduction to Critical Literature / Theory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course offers an introduction to literary genres, literary criticism, critical interpretation, and research.
Prerequisites: ENGL 2010, can be taken concurrently

ENGL 2940 Writing Portfolio
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is the capstone course for the Certificate of Proficiency in Writing and Rhetoric. It will cover the revision of previous writing and completion of an ePortfolio to showcase writing in a professional setting.
Prerequisites: ENGL 2040

ENGL 2950 Methods and Practice in Tutoring Writers
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed for students who wish to be writing tutors, English instructors, or educators. Course work will include essay writing, grammar assignments, and extensive discussion of tutoring theory and techniques. Students working as writing tutors elsewhere on campus are encouraged to take ENGL 2950. Formerly ENGL 2280.
Prerequisites: Tutors need excellent writing and interpersonal skills. Completion of English 1010 or equivalent.

ENGL 3260 Technical Communication
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on professional, scientific, governmental, and technical discourse, including memos, letters, process descriptions, instructions, reports, and others in both print and digital media. Students will develop skills in audience awareness and rhetorical analysis, clarity and precision of expression, and document/visual design.
Prerequisites: ENGL 2010 or equivalent

ENGR 1000 Introduction to Engineering
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course explores engineering as a career choice. It is an introduction to the theory and practice of engineering science, including elementary problem solving and engineering design. Additional topics include engineering history, disciplines, functions, education, demographics, and future challenges. Lab experiences will emphasize the use of the computer as an engineering tool to solve problems by writing programs. Students are challenged with a engineering project to develop team engineering skills.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently).

ENGR 1300 Engineering Graphics and Design - Mechanical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides students an introduction to computer-aided drafting. The course is based around a computer-aided design software package which is common to the mechanical engineering and manufacturing industries (e.g. Solidworks). Students work in teams to develop and design engineering solutions.
Prerequisites: MATH 1060 or Concurrent
Corequisites: N/A

ENGR 1310 Solidworks Certification
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: ENGR 1310 Solidworks Certifications is a course in which students will prepare for and take multiple certification exams for Solidworks modeling software. Students will have access to take the CSWA Academic Exam series as well as the CSWP Professional Exam Series. The goal is to pass all the exams associated with the CSWA exam series and receive a Solidworks CSWA Certification. Students can continue forward to take the CSWP Exams as well as an optional extension of the course requirements.
Prerequisites: ENGR 1300

ENGR 1400 Programming Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces the discipline of computing and emphasizes problem-solving and programming. Considerable time is devoted to learning how to solve problems using a current programming language. Basic principles of program design and implementation are introduced.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050
Corequisites: ENGR 1405

ENGR 1405 Programming Fundamentals Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory provides the hands-on experience necessary to begin to develop correct programming practices. It introduces the student to an integrated development environment. It provides the opportunity to apply software fundamentals in an appropriate programming language.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or higher
Corequisites: ENGR 1400

ENGR 1410 Object-Oriented Programming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course continues the development of the discipline of computing. It introduces the concepts of object-oriented programming. Basic data structures, recursion, and fundamental computing algorithms are introduced.
Prerequisites: ENGR 1400 or similar experience with instructor approval
Corequisites: ENGR 1415

ENGR 1415 Object-Oriented Programming Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory provides continued experience to develop in depth correct programming practices. It provides the opportunity to apply object-oriented programming concepts and data structures.
Prerequisites: ENGR 1405 or similar experience with instructor approval
Corequisites: ENGR 1410

ENGR 1703 Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of chemical engineering. The course focuses on the development of problem-solving skills through in-class activities, laboratory experiments, and a hands-on design project. This course is designed for engineering majors and fulfills the pre-engineering requirements for the Associates of Pre-Engineering as well as requirements to apply for the Professional Program for Chemical Engineering Majors.
Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 1050 or equivalent AND CHEM 1210 OR AP CHEM score of at least 4.
Corequisites: ENGR 1704

ENGR 1704 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Introduction to fundamental principles of chemical engineering and development of problem-solving skills through laboratory experiments and/or computer simulations.
Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 1050 or equivalent AND CHEM 1210 OR AP CHEM score of at least 4.
Corequisites: ENGR 1703

ENGR 1811 Essentials of GIS using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will provide an accelerated, short-course format to introduce students to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The course will focus completing basic and essential GIS tasks using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

ENGR 1812 Essentials of Spatial Data Collection
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (.5:.5:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to several methods for collecting spatial data using industry-grade GNSS equipment. Students will be able to handle and use several types of equipment from various manufacturers.

ENGR 1997 Engineering Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:0:1-3)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in engineering. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation and provide resume worthy experience. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions within the broad field of engineering, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with an engineering faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

ENGR 2010 Statics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
Description: ENGR 2010 Statics explores the fundamental principles of mechanics statics for scenarios where systems are generally not moving and in equilibrium. This course introduces practical applications to everyday engineering problem solving using statics principles, coupled with trigonometry, algebra and calculus. Topics include force vectors, equilibrium of a particle, force system resultants, equilibrium of a rigid body, structural analysis, internal forces, friction, centroids, and moments of inertia. This course is a pre-requisite to a series of more advanced classes including Dynamics and Mechanics of Materials. This course is designed for engineering majors and fulfills the pre-engineering requirements for the Associates of Pre-Engineering as well as requirements to apply for the Professional Program of several Engineering Majors.
Prerequisites: Calculus 1 (Math 1210) (or equivalent)
Corequisites: N/A

ENGR 2030 Dynamics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
Description: ENGR 2030 Dynamics explores the fundamental principles of mechanics dynamics for scenarios where systems are moving and out of equilibrium. This course introduces practical applications to every day engineering problem solving using dynamics principles, coupled with trigonometry, algebra and calculus. Topics include force and acceleration kinematics of a particle as well as rigid bodies, translation, rotation and general plane motion for work and energy as well as impulse and momentum. This course is designed for engineering majors and fulfills the pre-engineering requirements for the Associates of Pre-Engineering as well as requirements to apply for the Professional Program of several Engineering Majors.
Prerequisites: MATH 1220, ENGR 2010 and PHYS 2210
Corequisites: N/A

ENGR 2140 Mechanics of Materials
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
Description: ENGR 2140 Mechanics of Materials builds on the principles learned in ENGR 2010 Statics by exploring the deformation and possible failure of static objects subjected to forces and moments. Stress and strain due to axial, torsional, bending, and shearing loads are studied. The effect of differing materials on these analyses is also explored. ENGR 2140 is a prerequisite for several junior and senior level engineering courses (e.g. Machine Design, Engineering Materials, Structural Analysis, etc.). This course was previously listed as "Strength of Materials".
Prerequisites: Calculus II (MATH 1220), and Statics (ENGR 2010)
Corequisites: N/A

ENGR 2160 Materials Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: The Materials Science course explores how the atomic and microstructure of metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites affect material properties, such as diffusion, elasticity, hardness, work hardening, failure modes, phase transformations, crystallinity, corrosion, conductivity, etc. Methods for selecting materials for engineering applications are examined.
Prerequisites: Calculus II (MATH 1220), Principles of Chemistry I (CHEM 1210)
Corequisites: N/A

ENGR 2165 Materials Science Lab - Mechanical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: ENGR 2165 is a laboratory course to accompany ENGR 2160. This lab will emphasize experiments related to materials processes and properties common to the Mechanical Engineering profession. Students will learn how to follow a test procedure along with techniques of measurement, data analysis and report writing. They will use observation and mathematical principles to summarize and communicate experimental results. Laboratory experiments will provide hands-on opportunities to deepen knowledge and understanding of the principles of material science that are taught in the companion course ENGR 2160. (Lab fee required.)
Corequisites: ENGR 2160

ENGR 2167 Materials Science Lab - Civil
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: ENGR 2167 is a laboratory course to accompany ENGR 2160. This lab will emphasize experiments related to materials processes and properties common to the Civil Engineering profession. Students will learn how to follow a test procedure along with techniques of measurement, data analysis and report writing. They will use observation and mathematical principles to summarize and communicate experimental results. Laboratory experiments will provide hands-on opportunities to deepen knowledge and understanding of the principles of material science that are taught in the companion course ENGR 2160. (Lab fee required.)
Corequisites: ENGR 2160

ENGR 2240 Surveying and Global Positioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course introduces students to the use of surveying field equipment such as an auto-level, total station, and positioning equipment using the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). Using the equipment, students learn and practice the processes to measure and compute a surface, to establish and correct control positions, to quantify surface volumes, and to layout designed alignments and positions. Students will be introduced to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and will learn to create maps using GIS software.
Prerequisites: MATH 1060 or high school trigonometry

ENGR 2250 Analog Circuits
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course presents the fundamentals of analog circuits, including an introduction to circuit analysis techniques using Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, node voltages, mesh currents, and Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits. Both first order RL and RC circuits and second order RLC circuits are included as well as operational amplifiers. Also treated are phasors and sinusoidal steady-state analysis.
Prerequisites: Calculus II (MATH 1220)
Corequisites: Analog Circuits Lab (ENGR 2255)

ENGR 2255 Analog Circuits Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory course is to accompany ENGR 2250. It treats instruction in the use of electronic measuring instruments, including multimeters, function generators, power supplies, and oscilloscopes. Electronic components and instruments will be used to apply and illustrate concepts studied in the lecture course. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: Analog Circuits (ENGR 2250)

ENGR 2270 Engineering Graphics and Design - Civil
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course provides students an introduction to computer-aided drafting for those entering the Civil Engineering field as well as other interested students. The course is based around software packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit which are common to the civil engineering and construction industries. Students work as individuals and in teams to combine drafting theory with drafting software to complete projects representative of the industry. This course is designed for engineering majors and fulfills the pre-engineering requirements for the Associates of Pre-Engineering as well as requirements to apply for the Professional Program of several Engineering Majors.
Prerequisites: MATH 1060 (may be taken concurrently)

ENGR 2290 Analog Circuits II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course continues the study of analog circuits. It covers second-order RLC circuits, AC steady-state analysis, steady-state power and three-phase circuits, the Laplace Transform, filters, and Bode diagrams.
Prerequisites: ENGR 2250 MATH 2280 or MATH 2250 (either may be taken concurrently)
Corequisites: ENGR 2295

ENGR 2295 Analog Circuits II Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory course is to accompany ENGR 2290. It continues instruction in the use of electronic measuring instruments including multimeters, function generators, power supplies, and oscilloscopes. Electronic components and instruments will be used to apply, analyze, and illustrate circuits studied in the lecture course. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: ENGR 2255
Corequisites: ENGR 2290 - Analog Circuits II

ENGR 2300 Engineering Thermodynamics
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to principles of thermodynamics, including reversible and irreversible processes, equations of state, First and Second Laws, internal energy, enthalpy, entropy, and gas and vapor power cycles.
Prerequisites: MATH 1220 or equivalent

ENGR 2450 Numerical Methods
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: ENGR 2450 is an introduction to numerical methods of problem solving, including root finding, solutions of linear and nonlinear equations, eigen value problems, curve fitting and regression analysis, numerical differentiation and integration, numerical solution of ordinary differential equations, optimization, and numerical solution of partial-differential equations. Computer implementation of these methods using spreadsheets, various programming languages such as C++ or Python will be used.
Prerequisites: Calculus II (MATH 1220) and either CS 1400 or ENGR 1400

ENGR 2700 Digital Circuits
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to digital systems, logic gates, combinational logic circuits, and sequential logic circuits. It includes minimization techniques and implementation with encoders, decoders, multiplexers, and programmable logic devices. It considers Mealy and Moore models of state machines, state minimization, and state assignment. It also introduces a hardware description language. This course is cross listed as CS 2700.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050
Corequisites: ENGR 2705

ENGR 2705 Digital Circuits Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This laboratory is to accompany ENGR 2700. Digital circuits similar to those studied in ENGR 2700 will be assembled and tested and will be described and programmed in programmable logic devices. Computer software will be used to assist in the design, realization, and the simulation of digital systems.
Corequisites: ENGR 2700 or CS 2700

ESL 0211 Level 1 Listening
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:4)
Description: This eight-week course is designed to give students a basic foundation in listening comprehension skills. Students will listen for letters, spelling, numbers, directions, and respond in a workbook. Each unit will also include short problem solving listening tasks.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0211 through the department
Corequisites: None

ESL 0241 Level 1 Content Based Reading
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This eight-week content based reading course is designed to give students the opportunity to develop basic reading skills in English in several content areas. Students will use a variety of authentic reading materials to learn basic prereading and reading strategies. These strategies are designed to improve their reading comprehension. The reading materials will also be used to expand the students' vocabulary.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0241 through the department

ESL 0251 Level 1 Writing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on the skills of writing in English at the elementary level. The objectives of this course are to help ESL students gain confidence and fluency in writing. Students participate in guided writing activities and creative writing projects.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0251 through the department

ESL 0270 Level 1 Conversation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:5:0)
Description: This eight-week course is designed to give ESL students at the elementary level practice using English. They will improve their use of the language through small group work, problem solving activities, information gap activities, and roleplaying. The ratio of students to tutor is four-to-one.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0270 through the department

ESL 0280 Level 1 Grammar
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:5:0)
Description: This course is designed to give students a foundation in English grammar and vocabulary. The course will also focus on helping students improve their listening comprehension and speaking skills.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0280 through the department

ESL 0411 Level 2 Listening
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:4)
Description: This course is designed to introduce ESL students to listening skills which are needed for aural comprehension in an academic setting. The course is a directed program which gives students practice in listening to short lectures, taking notes and developing vocabulary. Students are introduced to several English language speech patterns and the words and phrases which let the student know that a particular pattern is being used. When students recognize the context of the information they are hearing, their English listening skills improve.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0211 or placement in ESL 0411 through the department

ESL 0431 Level 2 American Culture and Values for International Students
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course will provide international students with an introduction to American culture and values. Students will read and discuss essays dealing with different aspects of American culture, values, and thought. Field trips to local businesses, ranches, museums, and schools also play a significant role in helping students gain firsthand experience.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0431 through the department

ESL 0441 Level 2 Reading
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to develop reading skills and vocabulary at the intermediate level. Students will read selections from the textbook and other assigned readings. They will demonstrate reading comprehension by participation in class activities and discussions and through short answer essay and objective exams.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0441 through the department

ESL 0451 Level 2 Composition
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on the development of well-written paragraphs. The objectives of this course are to teach American thought patterns as they relate to writing in English. Students will write paragraphs using a variety of rhetorical patterns.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0251 or placement through the department

ESL 0470 Level 2 Conversation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:5:0)
Description: This eight-week course is designed to give ESL students at the intermediate level practice using English. They will improve their use of the language through small group work, problem solving activities, information gap activities, and roleplaying. The ratio of students to tutor is four-to-one.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0470 through the ESL department placement exam or successful completion of ESL 0270 with a B (85%) or better.

ESL 0480 Level 2 Grammar
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to give ESL students at the intermediate level a continued foundation of English grammar. English grammar structural problems common to many ESL learners will be dealt with in this course.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0280 or placement in ESL 0480 through the department.

ESL 0970 Level 3 Conversation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:5:0)
Description: This eight-week course is designed to give ESL students at the high-intermediate level practice using English. They will improve their use of the language through small group work, problem solving activities, information gap activities, and roleplaying. The ratio of students to tutor is four-to-one.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0970 through the ESL department placement exam or successful completion of ESL 0470 with a B (85%) or better.

ESL 0975 Level 4 Conversation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:5:0)
Description: This eight-week course is designed to give ESL students at the advanced level practice using English. They will improve their use of the language through small group work, problem solving activities, information gap activities, and roleplaying. The ratio of students to tutor is four-to-one.
Prerequisites: Placement in ESL 0975 through the department

ESL 1000 International Student Orientation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (.5:.5:0)
Description: This course is required for incoming ESL students and will provide them with the knowledge, attitudes, skills, and awareness to adapt to college life at Snow College. The course is designed with multiple sections which will help orient students to college life and American culture. These learning sections will address the following issues: adjusting to American college culture, campus services, and US immigration law as it pertains to International students studying in the US.
Prerequisites: Students must have a current Foreign Student Visa (F-1) to attend this course.

ESL 1011 Level 3 Listening
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:4)
Description: This course is designed to give students the listening skills needed in American college and university classes. The course uses content-based lectures via videos, tapes, and live lectures. Students also develop note-taking skills to prepare for fully matriculated coursework.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0411 or placement in ESL 1011 through the department

ESL 1040 Level 3 Content-Based Reading
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:4:0)
Description: This course is designed to develop reading skills needed to prepare students to participate in academic coursework in colleges and universities. Students will read and discuss a variety of authentic texts and be introduced to specific discourse markers. The course will contribute to vocabulary development. Some emphasis will be placed on reading for entertainment and general information.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0441 or placement in ESL 1040 through the department

ESL 1051 Level 3 Composition
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on the development of well-written essays. Students will develop English writing skills by writing five-paragraph essays in at least four modal styles in preparation for English 1010. Non-native speakers of English must complete this course, score a 4 or higher on the Test of Written English (TWE), or take a written exam (graded by ESL department faculty members) before they can register for ENGL 1010 (see the Snow College catalog for more detailed information).
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0451 or through the ESL department placement exam

ESL 1080 Level 3 Grammar
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to give ESL students at the advanced level a review of English grammar. English grammar structural problems common to many ESL learners will be dealt with in this course.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 0451 or placement in ESL 1080 through the department

ESL 1130 Level 4 American Culture and History
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course will provide international students with an introduction to American culture and history through reading and discussing essays. Students will research various topics regarding US government, history and culture, and report their findings to the class.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Level 3 in the ESL Department or placement in ESL 1130 through the department

ESL 1161 Level 4 Introduction to Research
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to give students a basic foundation in gathering information for a research paper. Students will use both the library and the Internet. The course will focus on recording and documenting research information and completing a writing project from the research.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Level 3 in the ESL Department or placement in ESL 1161 through the department

ESL 1170 Level 4 Introduction to Literature
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to give students a basic foundation in critical and evaluative reading. The course will also serve as a general introduction to literature with a focus on enjoyment, understanding, and analysis. Three genres will be covered--fiction, drama, and poetry.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ESL 1040 in the ESL Department or placement in ESL 1170 through the department

ESL 1191 Level 4 TOEFL Preparation Course
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1.5:3:2)
Description: This course will provide comprehensive coverage of the language skills and test-taking strategies students need to do well on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam. This course also serves as a review of grammar, reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Level 3 in the ESL Department or placement in ESL 1191 through the department

EXSC 1096 Fitness and Wellness
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: Fitness and Wellness is a course that will help increase student awareness of the need for a lifetime fitness and wellness program. Students will develop programs and participate in activities to help them implement a lifetime commitment to fitness and wellness.

EXSC 1097 Individual Lifetime Fitness
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: Lifetime Fitness is a course for individuals who are interested in maintaining their fitness but not particularly interested in participating in activities that are team or group oriented. They will be taught basic fundamentals of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through mini lectures and exposure to activities that can be performed in a variety of locations from the gym to the home and outdoors.
Prerequisites: None

EXSC 1543 First Aid and CPR
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This class teaches first aid and lifesaving techniques. It is taught using curriculum from the Emergency Care and Safety Institute. (Additional fee required)

EXSC 1997 Exercise Science Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in Physical Education. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to Physical Education. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the PE Department and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is recommended for first-year students and is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

EXSC 2000 Introduction to Physical Education
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Any student seeking a career in Physical Education and related areas should take this course. The course is required for physical education majors. We study the history of physical education in America, sports in society, job opportunities in various sporting careers, and the psychology of sport and coaching/teaching philosophy.

EXSC 2010 Introduction to Exercise Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: The Exercise Science program provides students with the opportunity to explore adaptations and responses to human movement. It explores the relationship between fitness, nutrition, and health. Students who complete their degree in Exercise Science will be able to pursue careers in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Recreation, Health and Fitness, and Physical Education Teaching, and other related areas.

EXSC 2030 Organization Intramural Sports
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course teaches the development of sports tournaments, units of competition, scoring systems and coordination of intramural sports programs with physical education and athletics in secondary and postsecondary schools.

EXSC 2070 Intro to Sports Psychology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: An introduction to different aspects of sport psychology including research, application, the mental aspects of sports, and the most up-to-date techniques utilized in sports psychology throughout the world.

EXSC 2222 Playground Education and Recreation
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course involves lecture and practical work in the selection and use of suitable materials and methods used for directing and teaching age-level groups different skills and games. Students will learn organization and leadership skills for a variety of social and recreation games.

EXSC 2500 Personal Training
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course is designed to give students the knowledge and understanding necessary to prepare for the ACSM Personal Trainer Certification Exam. Students will be taught skills, such as exercise programming and nutrition planning, that will help them to facilitate lifetime changes in clients as well as help them improve in posture, movement, flexibility, balance, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance. In addition, they will be taught keys to helping clients adhere to nutrition and behavior changes that will improve their overall wellbeing. Upon completion of this class, students will have the option to register for and take the ACSM Personal Trainer Exam through the ACSM’s website and testing programs. (Certification is not available at Snow College.)

EXSC 2600 Introduction to Sports Medicine
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course provides a basic introduction to the theory and practice of sports medicine for future athletic trainers, coaches, physical education majors, and pre-physical therapy majors. Sports medicine will be approached systematically through a combination of lectures and hands-on labs stressing injury evaluation and preventative taping methods. Injury rehabilitation and prevention will also be discussed. (Additional fee required)

EXSC 2997 Exercise Science Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in Physical Education. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the Physical Education. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the PE Department and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is recommended for Freshman and is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

FREN 1010 Elementary French I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the French language and the cultures of French-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous French study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use French in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write French at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in French.
Prerequisites: Completion of FREN 1010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.
Corequisites: None

FREN 1020 Elementary French II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of FREN 1010 and provides additional exposure to the French language and the cultures of French-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed FREN 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use French in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write French at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in French, and additional focus on reading and writing. Successful completion of this course fulfills the foreign language requirement for the A.A. degree at Snow College.
Prerequisites: FREN 1010 or equivalent
Corequisites: None

FREN 2010 Intermediate French I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course reviews and expands upon communicative aspects of the French language acquired by students in FREN 1010 and FREN 1020, by focusing on three main areas: linguistics, literature and film, and culture. The linguistic focus of the course is on vocabulary development, accuracy of expression, and improved communication. Students review structures and vocabulary learned in elementary courses and use them in longer, more detailed speech and compositions. The literary focus of the course is on the development of reading skills for authentic texts, from print and other media. The cultural focus of the course is on increasing the knowledge and understanding of the geography, history, and traditions of the francophone world. This course is interactive with an emphasis on learner participation in reading, speaking, listening, and writing in French.
Prerequisites: Completion of FREN 1020 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.

FREN 2020 Intermediate French II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of FREN 2010. The goal of this course is to expand upon the communicative aspects of the French language acquired by students in FREN 2010, in writing, speaking, reading, and listening comprehension. Students continue to develop additional vocabulary, improve accuracy of expression, and polish overall communication. Students learn structures beyond those acquired in elementary courses and use them in longer, more detailed speech and compositions. Students also augment their understanding of literature and sharpen their analytical skills through continued development of reading using authentic texts, including French short stories. They increase knowledge and understanding of the geography, history, and traditions of the Francophone world.
Prerequisites: Completion of FREN 2010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience

FREN 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for native or more proficient speakers of French who will help beginning and intermediate students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all French courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors receive training and support from the instructor. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in French.
Corequisites: None.

GEO 1010 Survey of Geology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is a study of the earth, its materials, its surface processes, internal processes and a brief account of earth's history. This course is intended to introduce non-science majors to the science of geology, to educate students about the processes that operate on the earth now and in the past, and how humans interact with the modern processes, and to help students appreciate the rich natural geologic laboratory present in Utah.

GEO 1015 Survey of Geology Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: The Survey of Geology lab component allows for student application of the principles learned in Survey of Geology lecture. It also teaches students skills necessary to apply these principles. There is an emphasis on investigative learning. In this course students will learn how to identify and interpret common minerals, rocks, and fossils. In addition, students will learn to read and interpret topographic and geologic maps, aerial and satellite photos, and interpret landforms, geologic history, and resources on these maps and photos.
Prerequisites: Math 0850 or equivalent or appropriate placement score
Corequisites: GEO1010

GEO 1020 Dinosaurs and Other Life of the Past
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is an introduction to the history of life on Earth. Students will explore the connections between Earth's geologic and evolutionary histories through basic principles of geology, paleontology, biology, and ecology. The study of prehistoric life will be used as a model for the workings of the Scientific Method.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

GEO 1050 Geology of the National Parks
Semester(s) Taught: Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is an introduction to the principles of geology as observed and studied in the national parks of a selected area. Designed for non-science majors. 3-4 weekend field trips or an approximately 2-week field trip will be required. A class fee is required to partially cover field trip expenses.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

GEO 1110 Physical Geology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is an introduction to physical geology. It includes an introduction to the materials and composition of the earth and the physical processes, both internal and external, that shape the earth. A field trip may be required.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or equivalent, ACT math score 23 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.
Corequisites: GEO 1115

GEO 1115 Physical Geology Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: In this course, students will learn how to identify common minerals and rocks, read and interpret topographic and geologic maps and aerial photographs. The course is designed for geology majors, related majors, and others interested.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or equivalent, ACT math score 23 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.
Corequisites: GEO 1110

GEO 1220 Historical Geology
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to the principles involved in deciphering the earth's past including the study of fossils. It will also cover the major physical and biological events in the earth's history. This course is designed for geology majors. A field trip will be required.
Prerequisites: GEO 1110 or 1010 or permission of instructor
Corequisites: GEO 1225

GEO 1225 Historical Geology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: In this course, students will learn to apply the basic principles of historical geology including rock identification, sedimentology, relative and absolute dating, fossil identification, geologic map interpretation, and interpretation of rocks in the field.
Prerequisites: GEO 1110 or 1010 or permission of the instructor
Corequisites: GEO 1220

GEO 1700 Fundamentals of GPS and GIS Navigation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces fundamental navigation skills using handheld GPS units, compasses, and map reading skills. The class will also cover how to transfer and manipulate data onto basic GIS software to create usable maps.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GEO 1800 Interdisciplinary Introduction to GIS
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course is an interdisciplinary introduction for Geographical Information Systems (GIS). It covers general GIS applications and teaches fundamentals in the use of the current-version of ArcGIS by ESRI which is the widest used software in the field. The class includes hands-on experience with the software that will aid students planning careers in engineering, drafting, geology, geography, natural resources, law enforcement, many business fields, surveying, journalism, and many other areas. GPS will also be taught for producing input for GIS if time permits.

GEO 2501 Geology Field Studies I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course will consist of a few short meetings and a required multi-day field trip (of 3 - 5 days) to areas of geologic interest. Students will also be introduced to some of the basic skills required of a field geologist. A $50 course fee is required. This class is designed for majors and others interested. This course may be repeated.
Prerequisites: GEO 1010 or 1110 or permission of instructor

GEO 2502 Geology Field Studies II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course will consist of a few short meetings and a required multi-day field trip (of 3 - 5 days) to areas of geologic interest. Students will also be introduced to some of the basic skills required of a field geologist. A $50 course fee is required. This class is designed for majors and others interested. This course may be repeated.
Prerequisites: GEO 1010 or 1110 or permission of instructor

GEO 2800 Intermediate Geographic Information Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:2)
Description: This course will cover principles of geographic data acquisition, processing, and display through digital methods. Students will learn how to use GIS to generate information for spatial-decision making and understand the limitations and pitfalls of using GIS in spatial analysis. This course is designed to be applied to any field ranging from business to natural resources and from social science to engineering.
Prerequisites: While there are no prerequisites for this class, students should be highly computer literate and if possible have taken either GEO 1700 or 1800 prior to taking this course.

GEO 2845 Drone Operations and Safety Certification
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: Safety training in natural resources helps students obtain the necessary skills and certifications to allow them to be employable in the field and perform required duties safely. This course will cover material necessary to pass the FAA Part 107 test to receive a small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) commercial pilot license. It will also overview drone operations and applications. This course is cross-listed as DRON 2845
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GEO 2846 Drone Applications
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: Un-manned Aerial Systems (UAS, drones) offer technological advantages and opportunities in many fields such as forestry, range science, mineral extraction, real estate, geology, commercialization, energy production, and agriculture. This course explores techniques in this broad range of areas and provides hands-on industry style experience to students. This course is the second course in a series (following GEO 2845). Note: This course is cross-listed as DRON 2846.
Prerequisites: Completed or registered for GEO 2845 or instructor approval

GEO 2850 Cartography and Digital Mapmaking
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Cartography is the science and art of map making. Students will learn principles for creating maps that immediately and effectively communicate spatial relationships to a reader, applying those principles to their own maps over the course of the semester. This course is designed for non-majors and majors.
Prerequisites: GEO 1800 OR GEO 2800 (can be taken concurrently)

GEO 2900 Applied GIS
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This capstone course will allow students to use skills that they have learned in previous GIS courses to complete a series of applied projects using geographic information systems. Each project will require the student to creatively develop a presentable solution to a problem. Each project will be based on essential skills used in the workforce and the interest of the student.
Prerequisites: GEO 1820 (may be taken concurrently)

GEOG 1000 Physical Geography
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is an introduction to geographic analysis of the processes that operate in the earth s atmosphere (such as weather, winds, ocean currents, climate, and vegetation) and on the earth s surface (such as rivers, glaciers, wind, waves). This course is designed for non-majors and majors. A field trip may be required.

GEOG 1005 Physical Geography Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: This course is a practical application of the principles of physical geography such as identification of geographic processes and their results using maps and aerial photographs, and quantitative techniques such as measuring humidity, sun angle. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: GEOG 1000

GEOG 1100 Biogeography PS
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geologic time. This course is an introduction to biogeography for non-science majors. It will examine the physical processes that control the geography of species such as weather, climate, soil formation, and topography. The student will then learn about life on earth, energy balance and how organisms influence the physical environment. Students will become familiar with ecosystems and geography of Utah through classroom and field experiences. Field trips will be required.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

GEOG 1300 People and Places of the World
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course is a study of the major geographical regions of the world, emphasizing the interrelationships between people and the natural environment. The course focuses on the following topics in a region-by-region tour of the world: physical landscape features, population and settlement, cultural influence and coherence, geopolitics, and economic/social development. Special attention is paid to current global issues, natural hazards, and the effects of globalization.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GEOG 1400 Human Geography
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course is a survey of the major sub-disciplines within human geography, including urban geography, cultural geography, population geography, health/medical geography, economic geography, and political geography. This course is designed for non-majors and majors.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GNST 0990 New Student Orientation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (0:0:0)
Description: This orientation is recommended for all first-year students at Snow College. The orientation is held before regular classes begin for Fall semester. The orientation is designed to help new students learn what they need to know to be successful learners at Snow College and to make helpful social connections. Students will not earn credit or a grade for the orientation, but their participation will be recorded.

GNST 1000 Prior Learning Assessment Preparation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-9:0:0)
Description: Students with significant levels of knowledge, skills, and experience can earn Snow College credit through Prior Learning Assessment (PLA). In this course, students will prepare to demonstrate their learning on a rigorous Prior Learning Assessment submission such as a portfolio. The amount of credit awarded is consistent with established Snow College credit-hour parameters. Credit is variable. Course can be repeated. Students can earn a maximum of 9 credits through PLA at Snow College.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

GNST 1004 College Preparation and Survival
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to help students prepare for and succeed in college. In particular, we look at college in the context of individual life goals. The course focuses on the purpose of college, the academic objectives of higher education, the college application process, financial aid, academic standards and expectations in college compared to high school, and life in a college community.
Prerequisites: This course is primarily geared for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors but may be taught to regular matriculating college students.

GNST 1008 Global Inquiry Abroad
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-5:0:0)
Description: This course provides students with a cultural and language experience in a foreign country. The course may be faculty-led, with a Snow College professor traveling with the students, or part of Snow College's partner universities reciprocal student exchange program. The course will be repeatable for credit, up to 3 credits.
Prerequisites: Approval from Center for Global Engagement

GNST 1010 Principles of Student Success
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course emphasizes the development of personal skills for success, encourages campus engagement, and explores majors and careers. The focus of the course will be academic skills, self-management skills, campus resources, the Snow College General Education curriculum and how student interests, skills and values can help them select a major.

GNST 1012 Fundamentals of Residence Life
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is an extension of the Resident Assistant (RA) & Resident Director (RD) trainings offered at the start of each semester. Throughout this course, the RAs & RDs will understand the various roles of their positions, conflict mediation, program development, student support, and the complexities of student development. This course is designed to prepare RAs & RDs to aid students, provide resources, handle policies, and develop a student community within their assigned residence halls.
Prerequisites: Be a hired Resident Assistant or Resident Director. No class prerequisites are necessary.

GNST 1013 Principles of Residence Life
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is an extension of the Resident Assistant (RA) & Resident Director (RD) trainings offered at the start of each semester. Throughout this course, the RAs & RDs will understand how to develop their skills to improve themselves, better support students, and learn how to grow their grit as they move forward in life. This course is designed to prepare RAs & RDs to aid students, provide resources, handle policies, and develop a student community within their assigned residence halls, and apply what they have learned as Residence Life Student Leaders to their future careers and personal goals.
Prerequisites: Be a hired Resident Assistant or Resident Director. No class prerequisites are necessary.

GNST 1020 College Success Skills
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to help students become more successful in the college setting, with an emphasis on graduating from Snow College and transferring to a university. Topics covered include effective time management and study skills (memory, reading, note taking, and testing); use of personal, campus, and community resources; creating effective communication skills, healthy lifestyles; and exploring financial issues. Emphasis is on group work, and requirements include group presentations. A team teaching format helps students learn to adjust to a variety of teaching styles.
Prerequisites: Permission by Student Support Services required.

GNST 1060 Convocation: Snow College Arts and Lecture Series
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: The Convocation Arts and Lecture Series at Snow College is a weekly enrichment series for students and for residents of local communities. A 50-minute lecture, visual, or musical presentation is offered each Thursday at 12:30 p.m. Speakers and performers are selected from various disciplines, including humanities, arts, business, science, public service, education, entertainment, and ethnic/international areas of study. The series is also used as a vehicle for presenting faculty honor lectures and campus performing groups.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

GNST 1065 Convocation Plus
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Convocation Plus is a companion class for Convocation (GNST 1060). Students in Convocation may take Convocation Plus concurrently for an additional credit, and doing so allows students to further engage with Convocation content and presenters. This engagement includes attending lunch with presenters, doing additional readings, and having opportunities for discussion and reflection. Like Convocation, Convocation Plus is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: GNST 1060 (Convocation)

GNST 1070 Leadership Principles and Skills I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides student leaders and other interested students with the opportunity to learn key principles of leadership and to develop leadership skills. The course consists of lecture meetings to discuss and practice the principles of successful leaders within organizations, communities, and families. The curriculum covers three broad leadership areas: personal, interpersonal, and group leadership skills. The course provides opportunities for students to assess their leadership skills. This course may be repeated for credit.

GNST 1080 Leadership Principles and Skills II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides student leaders and other interested students with the opportunity to learn key principles of leadership and to develop leadership skills. The course consists of lecture meetings to discuss and practice the principles of successful leaders within organizations, communities, and families. The curriculum covers three broad leadership areas: personal, interpersonal, and group leadership skills. The course provides opportunities for students to assess their leadership skills. This course may be repeated for credit.

GNST 1090 Career Base Skills I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-7:0:0)
Description: Snow College partners with business and industry educational providers to enable students working on specific career based skills and credentials to also earn college credit. These partnerships are established and credit is pre-determined.

GNST 1095 Career Base Skills II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-7:0:0)
Description: Snow College partners with business and industry educational providers to enable students working on specific career based skills and credentials to also earn college credit. These partnerships are established and credit is pre-determined.

GNST 1100 Introduction to Civic Engagement and Service-Learning
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course will provide an opportunity to work with other students, community members, and community agencies in organizing and carrying out a service learning project that addresses an existing community issue or need. Students will learn the theory and philosophy behind service learning as a teaching pedagogy as they become more aware and engaged in the community. This course is required of students seeking the Service-Learning Scholar designation. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Signature of Service-Learning Program Director, instructor, or advisor.

GNST 1200 GE Foundations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foundations (FND)
Description: In this course, students will be introduced to one thematic issue (e.g. cloning, GMOs, definitions of beauty) from at least three different areas of study in order to understand ways in which knowledge is interconnected and relevant. Additionally, this course will focus on the skills and habits that are essential for becoming a lifelong learner in an interdisciplinary world. This course should be taken during the freshman year. Additional fee required.

GNST 1400 Life and Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:0)
Description: The purpose of this course is to provide students with a fundamental knowledge of leadership and leadership styles. This is an introductory course into the leadership realm and provides students with a sound working knowledge of leadership principles.

GNST 1500 Career Decisions
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will gain skills and confidence in exploring potential careers in this course. They will also discover matching majors and a professional & career path that will correspond to their skills and abilities, and also values and personal preferences. Students may register for Career Decisions in face-to-face or online sections. Students will participate in a variety of lectures, discussions, group projects, activities. They will also do personality assessments which will show them some of their top strengths and articulate their strengths and skills for better results in job placement or continuing education outcomes.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GNST 1600 Dealing with Life
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with knowledge, insight, and life skills, as well as an understanding of realistic life expectations as they transition from high school to college and from young adulthood to adulthood. Students will receive information and participate in discussions on how to balance academics, family, recreation, social interaction, mental and physical health needs, and personal growth in order to minimize stress and anxiety and structure a life in which they may thrive.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GNST 1704 Information in Our Digital World
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to the world of information and how to find, evaluate, and ethically use information. Students will become knowledgeable in academic research methods for future college coursework and for lifelong learning.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GNST 1997 Foundations Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. The foundations internships allow for students to serve as peer mentors in the foundations program. A faculty mentor will work with peer mentors to provide training. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.
Prerequisites: To qualify for an internship, a student must be in good academic standing (2.0 GPA); have completed 30 semester hours or have instructor permission; and ideally have completed coursework that relates to the work experience.

GNST 2100 Leadership and Personal Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students who take this block course will be involved with Snow College’s Charlie Life and Leadership Academy which is an online library of leadership courses and content designed to complement any academic, co-curricular, or personal development program. The office of Student Life and Leadership will help students who enroll in this course exemplify Charlie Academy’s mission to provide students with life and leadership skills to thrive as individuals and in relationships, teams, organizations, and communities. Students may use this class to receive credit for the modules taken under other academic courses, leadership programs, career services, etc. Or they may take it as a standalone course.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

GNST 2800 Special Projects
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:0-0:0-0)
Description: Credit through a special project may be earned if there is a demonstrated need that cannot be met through enrollment in a regularly scheduled course (this may include individualized projects and experiences that can contribute to student learning). Credit for a special project normally should be one or two credit hours, depending on the work completed. Projects must be approved by the Curriculum Committee. This course may be repeated for credit. Unless otherwise noted, the course will be graded as pass/fail.
Prerequisites: Contract acceptance/approval as described in the content section of this syllabus.
Corequisites: None

GNST 2875 Intercultural Experience Abroad I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3-5:3-5:0)
Description: The Intercultural Experience Abroad course involves a semester abroad at Otemon Gakuin University. Students will experience life in Japan while undertaking courses such as: Japanese, Japanese traditions and culture, cross-cultural communication, Eastern vs Western ideas, Japanese Literature, Sogo-Shosa (Japanese work ethic), Introduction to Japanese Science Fiction, and Japanese Business. Each course will require a minimum of 21 classroom (contact) hours per semester. Students will also live in a homestay experience with a Japanese family for the duration of their stay. Students will need to be admitted to the program by Otemon Gaukin University.
Prerequisites: Instructor Approval

GNST 2876 Intercultural Experience Abroad II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3-5:3-5:0)
Description: The Intercultural Experience Abroad course involves a semester abroad at Otemon Gakuin University. Students will experience life in Japan while undertaking courses such as: Japanese, Japanese traditions and culture, cross-cultural communication, Eastern vs Western ideas, Japanese Literature, Sogo-Shosa (Japanese work ethic), Introduction to Japanese Science Fiction, and Japanese Business. Each course will require a minimum of 21 classroom (contact) hours per semester. Students will also live in a homestay experience with a Japanese family for the duration of their stay. Students will need to be admitted to the program by Otemon Gaukin University.
Prerequisites: Instructor Approval

HFST 1020 Scientific Foundations of Nutrition
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Life Science (LS)
Description: Scientific Foundations of Nutrition is designed to introduce students to the science of human nutrition and inspire personal application of the principles taught. Concepts to be studied include the basic nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and water), their chemical composition, digestion, metabolism, physiological function, dietary recommendations, food sources, and deficiency and toxicity symptoms. Obesity, weight management, energy balance, and food and water safety will also be covered.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

HFST 1130 Quiltmaking Styles and Techniques
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: Through the process of completing a pieced quilt, students will apply design principles and elements and learn and practice sewing skills. Students will also be introduced to contemporary and historical textiles.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 1140 Introductory Sewing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to sewing and is geared toward the beginning student. Individuals will use domestic sewing machines and serge machines to construct projects, including those that are designed to provide experience with service learning and sustainability.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course will introduce personal and consumer financial concepts and give students basic tools to make sound financial decisions in today's society based on economic trends and research. This is a practical course in personal money management consisting of financial planning including career choices, budgeting, planning for retirement, financing a home and automobile, and understanding consumer credit, taxes, insurance, and investments. Students will use basic math skills as well as read, write, and think critically. Note: This course is cross-listed as BUS 1210 and meets general education requirements for Social and Behavioral Science.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

HFST 1240 Introductory Foods
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This class is designed to be an introductory course in the culinary arts. Students will learn basic cooking techniques as well as develop skills for food preparation. It introduces fundamental concepts necessary to the Family and Consumer Science major, the Culinary Arts major, and the Food Science major. This class is also appropriate for any student interested in the culinary arts field. The lecture session includes a lab component, HFST 1245, that is required for all students to take in conjunction with this course.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: HFST 1245

HFST 1245 Introductory Foods Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This class is designed to be an introductory course in the culinary arts. Students will learn basic cooking techniques as well as develop skills for food preparation. It introduces fundamental concepts necessary to the Family and Consumer Science major, the Culinary Arts major, and the Food Science major. This class is also appropriate for any student interested in the culinary arts field. The lab session includes a lecture component, HFST 1240, that is required for all students to take in conjunction with this course.
Corequisites: Students must also register for HFST 1240

HFST 1260 Weight Control and Eating Behaviors
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This class provides students with information and experience to evaluate positive and negative behaviors and beliefs regarding food, eating, weight, and body image. Principles of good nutrition and eating habits are especially applied to contemporary problems of weight control, eating disorders and body image as they appy to lifespan development. The course provides introductory-level information to majors as well as help to those interested in the subject matter.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 1300 Personal and Family Health
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is an overview of health issues affecting the individual and the family. Discussion focuses on improving personal lifestyle decisions and preventing rather than curing illnesses.

HFST 1400 Courtship and Marriage
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to help students understand and apply the research and literature which attempts to identify the principles, skills, and theories that help lead to successful marriages and families.

HFST 1500 Human Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: In this course, students learn about the fundamental principles of growth and development from conception through childhood to old age. The course includes the study of the biological process of development, as well as the emotional, social, behavioral, psychological, and cognitive development of the individual within a ethnic/cultural and historical context. This course is cross-listed with PSY 1100.

HFST 1600 Child Care As A Business
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course surveys the many challenges and rewards of owning and managing a childcare facility. The course specifically addresses trends in childcare, setting up a childcare business, legal issues, and staffing. This course demonstrates how managers of childcare programs must understand the value of various family cultures, as well as the relationships between family, program, and community. This course is a critical class to assist potential childcare providers in starting and/or administrating successful child care businesses.

HFST 1750 Introduction to Interior Design
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This general education course acquaints students with the visual and technical language of Interior Design. Through education of the principles of design, this course will foster design sensibility as it is applied to residential space and structure. Emphasis will be placed on using space effectively, the selection and arrangement of furnishings and residential materials, and the application of relevant theory related to everyday living experiences. Students will create a comprehensive design portfolio and complete a client-based design project in order to demonstrate their competency in design and composition analysis, presentation/communication of design solutions, understanding of historical influences, creative thinking, and identification of effective design solutions. This course also introduces students to the professional aspects of a career in Interior Design.

HFST 1997 Home and Family Studies Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This is an internship in the Education and Family Studies Department. Students can choose an internship opportunity in Education, Early Childhood Education, Daycare, Foods, Sewing, Human Development, or Consumer Services. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

HFST 2020 Nutrition Through the Life Cycle
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course examines nutrition throughout the life cycle, which includes preconception, pregnancy, lactation, infant, toddler, preschooler, child, preadolescent, adolescent, adult, and older adult nutrition. Each stage of life will include the discussion of biological, cultural, psychological, and socioeconomic factors that influence eating behaviors and nutritional requirements.
Prerequisites: Students must have taken the HFST 1020 (Scientific Foundations of Nutrition) course prior to taking this class.

HFST 2040 Intermediate Sewing
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course includes intermediate level sewing techniques. Students use domestic sewing machines and sergers to construct projects., including those that are designed to provide experience with service learning and sustainability.. A portion of this class is individualized to allow students to build skills from their own level of competency. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 2100 Family Resource Management
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course emphasizes the principles that help individuals and families to make decisions and to solve problems, helping students to understand the significance of goals, planning, values, and strategies in the management of personal and family economic, human, and environmental resources.

HFST 2120 Foods and Nutrition for Children
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course presents principles of food and nutrition as they relate to the needs of children. It explores characteristics and abilities of young children and encourages the integration of food and nutrition concepts into early childhood classrooms. This course is a required course for the Child Care Management Degree and transfers as an elective course to other Utah Institutions.

HFST 2180 Collaborating with Families, Schools, and Communities
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, we explore culturally sustaining philosophies, processes, and methods of relational ethical practice for collaborating with families of young children. Students will garner a richer sense of meaningful partnerships for effective teaching practices during the early childhood years. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: HFST 1500

HFST 2230 Concepts of Cosplay
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:2)
Description: This course integrates the knowledge and methodologies of multiple disciplines including: individualized sewing instruction, allowing students to build skills from their own level of competency; examining the impact that playing a character has on personality and behavior, and gaining better understanding into personality theories and how they might influence identification with characters; techniques and artistry of make-up, stage presentation and commitment to your character; origin of Cosplay; and 3-D development of props.

HFST 2250 Personal and Consumer Management
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course covers the effective use of management theory in dealing with human and material resources; designed to teach basic skills needed to be a competent consumer; the relationship between management of time, energy, money and other resources necessary for effective living.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

HFST 2400 Family Relations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course provides students with a realistic, engaging, personally relevant, and academically informative introduction to the study of intimate relationships, marriage, and families. The course discusses family theory (family systems theory, structure function theory, exchange theory, conflict theory, family development theory etc.), using examples taken from contemporary literature, professional journals, and film.

HFST 2500 Early Childhood Development
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will focus on the fundamental principles of growth and development from conception through early and middle childhood. The study of the relevant theories and research in the biological, social, emotional and cognitive development of young children will also be included.
Prerequisites: HFST 1500 - Human Development or Instructor Approval

HFST 2510 Orientation to FCSE
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Orientation to FCSE is designed to introduce students to the many facets of Family and Consumer Sciences Education. These include food science and nutrition, personal finance, family financial resource management, textiles and clothing, housing and interiors, child development and parenting, and human development and family relations. This class will help begin to prepare students for a career as an FCS educator in secondary schools.
Prerequisites: None required.
Corequisites: None required.

HFST 2600 Introduction to Early Childhood Education
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides an overview of the field of early childhood education. It covers the historical, philosophical, and theoretical foundations of early childhood education, as well as current trends and practices. The course focuses on the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children, and provides students with an understanding of the importance of play and hands-on learning in early childhood. The course also covers topics such as child observation and assessment, and family involvement.
Prerequisites: HFST 1500 or Instructor Approval

HFST 2610 Guidance of Young Children
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: In this course students develop skills and techniques associated with child guidance principles, with a focus on meeting children's needs, individually and in groups, in the Child Development Lab. These principles may also be applied to other child care settings such as the home, as a nanny, and in the primary grades of elementary school.
Prerequisites: HFST 1500 - Human Development or Instructor Permission
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 2620 Creative Experiences for Children
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course offers experiences in planning and implementing activities that will encourage intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development in young children. The course focuses on developmentally appropriate early childhood curriculum that involves educational materials and physical learning spaces. Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 lab hours in the Snow College Child Development Lab. The skills developed are directed specifically to the philosophy and resources of Snow College’s Child Development Lab, but will be adaptable for use in other daycares, preschools, early elementary grade classrooms, and in parenting.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

HFST 2880 Practicum In Preschool Training I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This course consists of on-the-job learning opportunities for prospective preschool teaching and childcare teaching. A student taking this course will be a Head Preschool Teacher in our Child Development Lab. The course includes experiences in curriculum writing, environment planning and organization, direction of activities, guidance of young children, and parent-teacher relationships. HFST 2880 is a required capstone class for students completing the Childcare Management Applied Associate Degree. HFST 2880 is highly recommended for students interested in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Seminar in Preschool Teaching (HFST 2990) must be taken concurrently with this course. (Additional fee required).
Prerequisites: HFST 1500, HFST 2610, HFST 2620; permission of instructor
Corequisites: HFST 2990

HFST 2885 Practicum In Preschool Training II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:6)
Description: This course consists of on-the-job learning opportunities for prospective preschool teaching and childcare teaching. A student taking this course will be a Head Preschool Teacher in our Child Development Lab. The course includes experiences in curriculum writing, environment planning and organization, direction of activities, guidance of young children, and parent teacher relationships. HFST 2885 is a required capstone class for students completing an Applied Associate Degree in Child Care Management. HFST 2885 is highly recommended for students interested in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Seminar in Preschool Teaching (HFST 2990) must be taken concurrently with this course. (Additional fee required). This course was formerly HFST 2635
Prerequisites: HFST 1500, 2610, 2620; permission of instructor
Corequisites: HFST 2990 Seminar in Preschool Training

HFST 2990 Seminar In Preschool Teaching
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will provide a forum for students to discuss and plan their practicum in preschool teaching. It includes experiences in child guidance, curriculum writing, environment planning and organization, and parent education opportunities. HFST 2990 is required as a core course in the Child Care Management program and highly recommended for students interested in Early Childhood Education. Practicum in Preschool Training (HFST 2880 and 2885) must be taken concurrently with this course. This course was previously HFST 2760. This course is repeatable. This course was previously HFST 2760.
Prerequisites: HFST 1500, 2610, 2620; and permission of the instructor
Corequisites: HFST 2880 & HFST 2885 Practicum in Preschool Training

HFST 2997 Home and Family Studies Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This is an internship in the Home and Family Studies Department. Students can choose an internship opportunity in Early Childhood Education, Daycare, Foods, Sewing, Human Development, or Consumer Services. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the chosen discipline and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

HIST 1500 Ancient World Civilizations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course explores the history of the world from the earliest times into the 15th century. Emphasis is placed on the cultural and intellectual aspects of both Western and non-Western civilizations, which established the foundations for their subsequent historical developments.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

HIST 1510 Modern World Civilizations
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course explores the history of the world from the European Renaissance into the 21st century. Emphasis is placed on the geographic, political, cultural, and intellectual developments over the past six centuries on a global scale. Particular attention is paid to the commonalities, uniqueness, and interaction between various civilizations.

HIST 1700 American History
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course is designed to provide an introduction into American history from pre-contact Native American societies through the present day. The course analyzes not just history, but also how politics, culture, and societal factors shaped American identity. The course provides for the basis of American History, and how early America has shaped the country we now live in.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

HIST 2700 United States History to 1877
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course covers the development of the United States to 1877, to include the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the Nationalistic Period, Westward Expansion, Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. HIST 2700, taken in conjunction with HIST 2710, will satisfy the American Institutions requirement established by the Utah State Legislature.

HIST 2710 United States History from 1877
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course covers the development of the United States from 1877 to the present, to include Industrialism, the Last Frontier, the Progressive Era, World War I, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression and New Deal, World War II, the Cold War Era, the Civil Rights Movement, and Contemporary America. HIST 2710, taken in conjunction with HIST 2700, will satisfy the American Institutions requirement established by the Utah State Legislature.

HIST 2900 Special Topics in History
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides an in-depth study of a particular topic in history. Students will explore the social, political, and cultural issues of a given historical era or theme and draw connections to contemporary society.

HONR 2850 Honors Interdisciplinary Studies
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course is designed for honors students and focuses on interdisciplinary topics. The specific subject for any given semester will be shown in the class schedule and course advertisement materials. While class topics will vary from semester to semester, the course will emphasize issues and topics that can be studied by multiple academic disciplines. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

HONR 2900 Honors Capstone
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This is the capstone course of the Honors Program at Snow College. Emphasizing interdisciplinary and integrated learning, undergraduate research, and other high-impact learning practices, this course provides Honors students with a community of learners as they complete their Honors graduation requirements. Students will complete an ePortfolio documenting their Honors Program experience and an Honors capstone project under the guidance of a faculty mentor in a chosen discipline. It is required of all students completing the Honors Program their final semester before graduation. Students must be admitted Honors students to enroll in the course. Pre-requisite of ENGL 2010. Fee required.
Prerequisites: ENGL 2010

HVAC 1100 Basic Refrigeration Theory
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:3)
Description: This course begins a series of courses for foundational skillsets as an HVAC/R technician. Topics include heat and pressure, matter and energy, refrigeration and refrigerants, and piping operations. Skills learned in this course are necessary for students to move on to higher level HVAC/R technician skills courses. Successful completion of algebra or equivalent is recommended before taking this course.

HVAC 1200 Electricity and Controls
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:3)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with the basics of electricity, controls, motors and troubleshooting for use as a HVAC/R technician. Topics include safety and electrical components/theory, controls, devices, motors, and troubleshooting with a multimeter.

HVAC 1300 Air-Conditioning Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:3)
Description: This course is designed to provide students an in-depth study of air-conditioning systems. The topics covered in this course are geared toward System Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, and Servicing.
Prerequisites: HVAC 1100, 1200

HVAC 1400 Heating Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:3)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with the basics of heating and is geared toward residential and light commercial heating systems. The topics covered include the cycle and components of heating, troubleshooting, and safety when making repairs.

HVAC 1801 RMGA Certification Preparation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course prepares the student to pass the Rocky Mountain Gas Association’s Natural Gas Technician Certification which is required by the State of Utah to work on natural gas lines and appliances.

HVAC 1811 EPA 608 Refrigerant Handlers Certification
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is intended to prepare technicians for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Section 608 Certification examination and contains the information required to successfully complete the exam. This course serves as a guide for reviewing material related to Section 608 of the Clean Air Act and is not a formal refrigeration training course. Technicians preparing for this examination should be familiar with the basic vapor-compression refrigeration cycle, as well as common service principles, practices, and procedures.

HVAC 2200 Refrigeration Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course is designed to enhance the qualifications of the technician to understand the different temperature classifications, equipment, and operational conditions within the classifications. This includes special refrigeration system components, such as two temperature system components, evaporator pressure controls, crankcase pressure regulators, low ambient controls, pressure controls, safety devices, defrost methods, and accessories. Refrigeration system applications are covered, which include merchandising options for refrigeration systems, automatic pump down cycle, multiple evaporator systems, multiple compressor systems (rack systems), secondary refrigerant systems, pressurized liquid systems, staggered defrost methods, vending machine refrigeration, water coolers, mobile (transport) refrigeration systems, cascade refrigeration systems, and ice making. Special refrigeration applications are covered as well as the preparation of achieving the Environmental Protection Agency’s 608 Refrigerate Handlers Certificate which is required by federal law. This course is intended for those who are seeking certifications, employment, or for those completing a certificate in HVAC.
Corequisites: HVAC 1100, HVAC 1200, HVAC 1300

HVAC 2300 System Installation, Air Distribution, and Balance
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course will provide students with in-depth knowledge of air distribution systems as part of the HVAC program. Students will become familiar with the air distribution system, its materials, sizing, and balancing. This course is intended for those who are seeking certifications and employment or for those completing a certificate in HVAC.
Corequisites: HVAC 1100, HVAC 1200

HVAC 2400 System Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, and Servicing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with more in-depth study and skills. The topics covered in this course are geared toward troubleshooting, upkeep, and controls involved in a system. This course is intended for those who are looking to obtain greater HVAC knowledge toward the complete (A.A.S. or certificate) program.
Corequisites: HVAC 1100, HVAC 1200, HVAC 1300

HVAC 2500 Ducting and Layout
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course is designed to provide students a working knowledge of sheet metal layout and forming and more to achieve the desired outcome needed in the HVAC ducting systems. Adding to the knowledge of those who are exploring the possibility of enrolling in a more intense (A.A.S. or certificate) program.
Prerequisites: HVAC 1000 series courses.

INDM 1050 Industrial Safety
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course teaches the rights and responsibilities of workers in the workplace to ensure industrial safety. Students will gain valuable knowledge about how they can protect themselves and others in industrial settings. Students will explore a wide range of topics, including laws, guidelines, behaviors, and equipment related to industrial safety.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1100 Industrial Mechanics I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course is designed to introduce the basics of industrial mechanical systems. This course begins a series of four courses designed to prepare students to understand and recognize mechanical systems they will encounter on the job. Students will learn relevant industrial skills, including mechanical drive systems, key fasteners, power transmission systems, v-belt drives, chain drives, spur gear drives and multiple shaft drives. Students will learn basic measuring for industrial applications using basic measurement tools to include: digital calipers, micrometers and dial calipers.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1200 Industrial Mechanics II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: The course teaches the bearings and gears used in heavy duty mechanical transmission systems. This course will emphasize linear axis drives, clutches and brakes. In addition, this course teaches how to setup, operate and apply laser shaft alignment to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include: heavy-duty v-belt drives, v-belt selection and maintenance, synchronous belt drives, lubrication concepts, precision shaft alignment, couplings and heavy-duty chain drives. Students will also learn the basics of vibration analysis used to determine when to perform maintenance of power transmission components.
Prerequisites: INDM 1100

INDM 1300 Industrial Mechanics III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches the bearings and gears used in heavy duty mechanical transmission systems. This course will emphasize bearing mechanics, selection and maintenance. Topics include: plain bearings, ball bearings, roller bearings, anti-friction bearing selection, gaskets and seals and gear drive selection. In addition, this course teaches how to set up, operate and apply laser shaft alignment systems to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include laser alignment systems, rough alignment, soft foot correction, alignment analysis and operation
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: INDM 1200
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1400 Industrial Mechanics IV
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches linear axis drives, clutches, brakes, piping, fittings and valves. Students will learn relevant industrial skills including identifying, sizing, selecting, installation, operation, performing analysis, design, troubleshooting and maintenance as well as installing a variety of types of piping, fittings and valves including iron pipe, steel tubing, hydraulic hose, plastic pipe, copper tubing, globe valves, gate valves, check valves, and Sloan valves.
Prerequisites: INDM 1100, 1200, and 1300
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1500 Industrial Pneumatics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches the fundamentals of pneumatic systems using industrial, agricultural and mobile applications. Students will learn skills in the following areas: safety, basic pneumatic systems design, installation, operation, and performance analysis. Student will also be skilled in more advanced concepts of air logic, ways to decelerate a pneumatic cylinder, how to prevent condensation in a pneumatic circuit, DCV applications, and maintenance.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1600 Industrial Electrical
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches industry-relevant fundamentals of AC/DC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential applications as well as commercial and residential applications including single phase AC motors and three-phase AC electric motors, DC electric motors, and DC generators. Students will learn skills in how to operate, install, analyze performance, select electric machines for various applications, design, and troubleshoot basic AC/DC electrical circuits for various applications.

INDM 1620 Industrial Electronics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches electronic devices control and power machines used in industries throughout the world, from manufacturing and transportation to energy and construction. Students will learn to operate, adjust, and troubleshoot electronic components, circuits, and systems used in these vital machine applications.

INDM 1800 Industrial Hydraulics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course introduces industry-relevant hydraulic skills while showing the fundamentals of the hydraulic principles, hydraulic motors and actuators, and hydraulic formulas such as calculating theoretical pump flow rate. Students learning skills will include: safety, how to operate, install, troubleshoot, analyze performance, and design hydraulic systems. Students will also be skilled in more advanced hydraulics.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1820 Industrial Pumps
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches a comprehensive set of industry-relevant skills including how to operate, install, maintain, troubleshoot, analyze performance, and select centrifugal pumps as well as system design. Students will learn skills related to centrifugal pumps, which are used in almost every industry to transfer non-hydraulic fluids of various types from one place to another.

INDM 1840 Industrial Rigging
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches a comprehensive set of industry-relevant skills including how to safely move loads of difference shapes and sizes using a variety of methods. Students will learn skills including hoist operation, installation, maintenance, equipment movement, wire mesh slings, synthetic slings, knots, load turning and cranes.

INDM 1900 Industrial Controls and PLC
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:3:6)
Description: This course teaches industry-relevant skills including how to operate, interface, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controller systems for a variety of applications.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

INDM 1997 Industrial Technology Internship
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in Industrial Technology programs. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation and provide resume worthy experience. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions within the broad field of industrial technology, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with an industrial technology faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

ITAL 1010 Elementary Italian I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the Italian language and the cultures of Italian-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous Italian study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Italian in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Italian at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in Italian.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

ITAL 1020 Elementary Italian II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of ITAL 1010 and provides additional exposure to the Italian language and the cultures of Italian-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed ITAL 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Italian in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Italian at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in Italian, and additional focus on reading and writing. Successful completion of this course fulfills the foreign language requirement for the A.A. degree at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Completion of ITAL 1010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.
Corequisites: None

ITAL 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for native or more proficient speakers of Italian who will help beginning students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all Italian courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors receive training and support from the instructor.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in Italian.
Corequisites: None.

JAPN 1010 Elementary Japanese I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the Japanese language and the cultures of Japanese-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous Japanese study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Japanese in a variety of situations, including conversation, grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. Numerous Chinese characters are introduced. Elemental cultural themes are also explored. Students meet with the instructor daily, and have tutorial assistants for additional in-class as well as out-of-class practice. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in Japanese.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

JAPN 1020 Elementary Japanese II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of JAPN 1010 and provides additional exposure to the Japanese language and the cultures of Japanese-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed JAPN 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Japanese in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Japanese at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in Japanese, and additional focus on reading and writing. Successful completion of this course fulfills the foreign language requirement for the A.A. degree at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Completion of JAPN 1010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.
Corequisites: None

JAPN 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for students with native or advanced proficiency in Japanese who wish to use their knowledge to help other students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all Japanese courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors will receive training and support from the instructor. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in Japanese.
Corequisites: None.

KORE 1010 Elementary Korean I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course introduces the Korean language and the cultures of Korean-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous Korean study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Korean in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Korean at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in Korean.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

KORE 1020 Elementary Korean II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of KORE 1010 and provides additional exposure to the Korean language and the cultures of Korean-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed KORE 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Korean in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Korean at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in Korean, and additional focus on reading and writing.
Prerequisites: Completion of KORE 1010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.

KORE 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for students with native or advanced proficiency in Korean who wish to use their knowledge to help other students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all Korean courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors will receive training and support from the instructor. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in Korean.

LING 2650 Language in Society
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: We are all intimately familiar with at least one language: our own. Few native speakers, however, stop to consider what they know about their own language and how their language shapes daily life. This course will provide students with a basic introduction to language and the relationship of language to society. Examples will be taken from a wide variety of languages and cultures. This course was formerly ENGL 2650 and TESL 2650.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 (C- or better)
Corequisites: N/A

LING 2660 Introduction to Language Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: A general introduction to the theory of language, this course will focus on language systems, including how they exist in linguistic communities, with particular attention to phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Examples of general linguistic principles will be drawn from English as well as other languages. This course was formerly ENGL 2660 and TESL 2660.
Prerequisites: ENGL 1010
Corequisites: N/A

MANF 1060 Industrial Print Reading
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course is an introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings and prints for industrial processes and associated trades. Students will receive basic information on blueprints and written documents commonly found in industrial environments. The course is designed to allow the student to develop an understanding of the use of prints and an ability to read and interpret prints found in industrial settings.

MANF 1075 Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course covers introductory topics in engineering blueprints. Engineering blueprints are manufacturing instructions that generally contain a drawing, dimensions, and notes. Engineering blueprints are used as the guide to manufacture a product. Students will be able to read and understand blueprints. Students will be able to complete projects according to the engineering drawings.

MANF 1100 Manufacturing Automation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course teaches manufacturing and automation technology, providing a complete course of the basic elements of manufacturing and automation and how they affect the world that we live in. This course covers the materials, processes, and management techniques used in the industry. Manufacturing is a managed system that draws upon many resources. Students will explore a number of materials and material processing techniques common to manufacturing.

MANF 1200 Intro to Industrial Robotics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This is an introductory level course that will explore many aspects of robotics in a basic and easy-to-understand manner. The key concepts are discussed using a big picture or systems approach that greatly enhances student learning. Many application and operational aspects of equipment and robotic systems are discussed.

MANF 1300 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course will provide students with the complete fundamentals of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing concepts which will be introduced to the students in a methodical manner to help ensure that they have a full understanding of every basic concept as they build knowledge toward more advanced application.

MANF 1332 Intro to CAD 3D Modeling
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:3)
Description: The course will introduce the student to the 3D modeling process and 3D parametric modeling. It will present a process-based approach to mechanical drafting using solid modeling commands, options, and techniques. Students will experience the power of solid modeling with a parametric modeling program, as they complete parts, assemblies, and working drawings.
Corequisites: None

MANF 1500 Quality Control
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course will provide students with a greater understanding of the complexities of quality improvement efforts and will give the students real-life situations through each application. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of quality principles, interpretations, understanding, and concepts throughout the problem-solving process. Students will have a full understanding of basic concepts as they build knowledge toward more advanced applications in quality control.

MANF 1550 Quality Assurance
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course will introduce students to the quality inspection of manufacturing. After completion of this course students will understand how to inspect a product and compare it to engineered blueprints to determine quality.

MATH 0700 Pre-Algebra
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:0)
Description: Pre-Algebra students will strengthen their skills related to calculations and applications involving whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Additional topics include order of operations, algebraic expressions, solutions of equations, ratios, proportions, perimeter, and area. Math 0700 is part of the developmental math sequence at Snow College and is designed to prepare students for more rigorous college-level math courses.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

MATH 0800 Beginning Algebra
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Beginning Algebra students will study the real number system, order of operations, exponents, linear equations and inequalities in one and two variables, application problems, polynomials, factoring, and radicals. Math 0800 is part of the developmental math sequence at Snow College and is designed to prepare students for more rigorous college-level math courses.
Prerequisites: A minimum ACT of 15 or successful completion of Math 0700 with a C or better, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or you must (re)take the placement test.
Corequisites: None

MATH 0850 Math Literacy
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:5:0)
Description: Math 0850 prepares a student to go directly to the non-STEM GE courses Math 1030 or Math 1040. A graphing calculator and internet access are required. This course is designed with the student in mind. Students are taught to use technology and other mathematical tools (such as algebra, geometry, and statistics) that will help them understand and analyze real-world data with more confidence. They will develop implement and analyze mathematical models to understand a variety of authentic--and personally relevant-- situations relating to basic personal finance, investment, and business management just to name a few. Math 850 may also be used in place of Math 0800 as a prerequisite for Math 1010 for students intending to advance to Math 1050.
Prerequisites: A minimum ACT of 15 or successful completion of Math 0700 with a C or better, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or you must (re)take the placement test.
Corequisites: None

MATH 1000R Math SKIP (Study, Knowledge, Improve & Practice)
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Math 1000R is part of Snow College’s math placement process; for students who desire to review math topics in order to improve placement level before beginning a math course. This course addresses unique strengths and weaknesses of students from various backgrounds by providing each student with an individual assessment and study plan for mastering target material. This course requires mandatory class attendance and a minimum number of hours per week logged into a preparation module. Math 1000R may be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits toward graduation. May be graded credit/no credit.

MATH 1010 Intermediate Algebra
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Intermediate Algebra students will study properties of the real number system including the use of set and/or interval notation and performing operations on real numbers. Students will continue the use of variables and the simplifying and evaluating of algebraic expressions. Solving and graphing of linear and quadratic equations along with an introduction to linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions will be covered. Math 1010 is part of the developmental math sequence at Snow College and is designed to prepare students for more rigorous college-level math courses.
Prerequisites: Math 0800 or Math 0850 with a C or better, ACT math score 18 or higher, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or you must (re)take the placement test.
Corequisites: None

MATH 1030 Quantitative Literacy
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: Quantitative Literacy is about viewing Mathematics from a countable, predictable, and creative standpoint. We learn how and where we find geometry, pattern, logic, cryptography and statistics in our natural world and in society. The discoveries are made using a little bit of algebra, art, trigonometry and other skills to critically process the concepts in the course. This course is designed for students seeking an AA or non-stem AS degree. Math 1030 is not a prerequisite for Math 1040, 1050 or 1060.
Prerequisites: Math 850 (Math Literacy) or Math 1010 (Intermediate Algebra) with a C or better, ACT math score of 23 or higher or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or you must retake the placement test.
Corequisites: none

MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: Introduction to Statistics is a first-semester course on the nature of statistical reasoning. Topics to be covered include descriptive statistics, sampling and data collection, basic probability, sampling distributions, and statistical inference (including 1- and 2-sample confidence intervals and hypothesis testing). Statistical calculator required (TI-84 recommended).
Prerequisites: Math 850 or Math 1010 with a C or better course grade, ACT math score 22 or higher or appropriate placement test score.

MATH 1045 Introduction to Statistics (Extended)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: Introduction to Statistics (Extended) is a first-semester course on the nature of statistical reasoning. Topics to be covered include descriptive statistics, sampling and data collection, basic probability, sampling distributions, and statistical inference (including 1- and 2-sample confidence intervals and hypothesis testing). Statistical calculator required (TI-84 recommended). Math 1045 differs from Math 1040 by adding just-in-time content (algebra, etc.) in the extra time allotted.
Prerequisites: Math 850 or Math 1010 with a C or better course grade, ACT math score 21 or higher or appropriate placement test score.

MATH 1050 College Algebra
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: College Algebra is designed to prepare students for trigonometry and calculus. In this course students will study several types of functions including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Additional topics may include graphing technology, sequences and series, conic sections, matrices, modeling, and the binomial theorem.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or equivalent with a C or better course grade, ACT Math score 23 or higher, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-)take placement test. May be taken concurrently with instructor approval.

MATH 1051 College Algebra Part I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: College Algebra is designed to prepare students for trigonometry and calculus. This course presents the first half of the content associated with college algebra. Specifically, the course focuses on functions, including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic equations. Students taking Math 1051 should plan to take Math 1052 upon successful completion of Math 1051. Math 1051 combined together with Math 1052 is the equivalent of a traditional Math 1050 course.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or equivalent with a C or better course grade, ACT Math score 23 or higher, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-)take placement test.

MATH 1052 College Algebra Part II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: College Algebra is designed to prepare students for trigonometry and calculus. This course presents the second half of the content associated with college algebra. Specifically, the course focuses on systems of equations, vectors and matrices sequences and series. Additional topics may include analytical geometry, modeling, and the binomial theorem.
Prerequisites: MATH 1051 with a C or a better course grade. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-)take the placement test.

MATH 1060 Trigonometry
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: This course will cover trigonometric functions, definitions, radian/angle measure, graphs, solving trigonometric equations, identities, vectors, Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, complex numbers, polar coordinates. Graphing calculator required.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in Math 1050, ACT math score 25 or higher or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-) take placement test.

MATH 1080 Pre-Calculus
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: In this course students will study polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions, relations, and applications; additional topics include sequences and series, conic sections, matrices, the binomial theorem, modeling, and graphing technology. This course prepares students for calculus.
Prerequisites: A grade of B or higher in Math 1010 or equivalent, an ACT math score of 25 or higher, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years.

MATH 1100 Applied Calculus
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Applied Calculus introduces the techniques of elementary calculus for functions of one variable, including differentiation and integration. Applications are emphasized in the areas of biological, management and social sciences. Techniques of calculus of several variables, including partial differentiation and multiple integrals, are introduced.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or MATH 1080 with a grade of at least a C, ACT math score of 25 or higher, or equivalent placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-)take placement test.

MATH 1120 Introduction to Data Science
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Quantitative Literacy (MA)
Description: Students will learn about the interaction between statistical and mathematical reasoning and their application to the collection, preparation, and presentation of data. In addition to traditional structured data analysis, this course will also consider unstructured data such as natural language and image processing. Access to a computer is required. This course fulfills the Math GE requirement. The course will also serve as a prerequisite to later data science courses, i.e., Math 2080/3080. The course is designed to support students interested in pursuing data heavy degrees/careers.
Prerequisites: Math 850 or Math 1010 with a C or better course grade, ACT math score 22 or higher or appropriate placement test score.

MATH 1140 Introduction to Data Science
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will learn about the interaction between statistical and mathematical reasoning and their application to the collection, preparation, and presentation of data. In addition to traditional structured data analysis, this course will also consider unstructured data such as natural language and image processing. Access to a computer is required.
Prerequisites: Math 1010 with a C or better course grade, ACT math score 22 or higher or appropriate placement test score.

MATH 1210 Calculus I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to calculus: functions and their limits, especially as applied to derivatives and integrals. Topics include continuity of functions, techniques and applications of differentiation (related rates, graphing, and optimization), and elementary techniques and applications of integration. These topics are applied to algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 and MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 with a C or better, ACT math score of 26 or higher, or appropriate placement test score. Prerequisite score or class must have been completed within the last two years or student must (re-)take placement test.

MATH 1220 Calculus II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course is a continuation of the study of calculus. Topics include techniques of integration and applications, numeric integration techniques, calculus in conic sections and polar coordinates, infinite sequences and series (tests for convergence), and introduction to vectors.
Prerequisites: MATH 1210 with a C or better

MATH 2010 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I is part of a series of courses designed to improve the mathematical understanding of prospective elementary teachers. Concepts covered include problem-solving, sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, rational numbers (fractions), decimals, percents, and integers. The course will combine a thorough treatment of mathematical concepts with pedagogical philosophy to help prospective teachers learn to teach mathematics with understanding and insight.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 with a C or better.

MATH 2020 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II is part of a series of courses designed to improve the mathematical understanding of prospective elementary teachers. Concepts covered include basic statistics, probability, properties of geometric shapes, measurement using English and Metric systems, geometry using triangle congruence (including constructions), and geometry using transformations. The course will combine a thorough treatment of mathematical concepts with pedagogical philosophy to help prospective teachers learn to teach mathematics with understanding and insight.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 with a C or better.

MATH 2040 Applied Statistics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Applied Statistics is the study of the nature of statistical reasoning and includes topics such as descriptive statistics, sampling and data collection, probability, hypothesis testing including Chi Square and Analysis of Variance, correlation, and regression. This course is primarily for business and mathematics or statistics majors. Graphing calculator required (TI-83/84 preferred).
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 or MATH 1080 with a C or better

MATH 2080 Applied Data Science
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Students will get an introduction to Python programming, data analysis tools, and the necessary statistics to acquire, clean, analyze, explore, and visualize data using real-life data sets. Using statistics, students will learn to make data-driven inferences and decisions, and to communicate those results effectively. This course is designed for students outside of engineering and the sciences. Students with majors in engineering or science should take Math 3080 instead.
Prerequisites: Math 2040 with a C or better and Math 1100 with a C or better.

MATH 2210 Calculus III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a continuation of the study of calculus. Topics include vectors in two and three-dimensional space, quadric surfaces, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, calculus of vector-valued functions, partial derivatives and the gradient, limits and continuity of functions of several variables, vector fields and line integrals, multiple integrals, Green's, Stoke's, and Divergence Theorems.
Prerequisites: MATH 1220 with a C or better

MATH 2250 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course explores methods of solving ordinary differential equations which describe much of the physical phenomena in our world. Linear algebra topics will include systems of linear equations, matrix operations, vector spaces, and eigensystems. The course examines techniques for solving linear and nonlinear first-order differential equations as well as higher-order linear equations. Other topics will include initial-value problems, Laplace transforms, numerical methods, and modeling. The course is designed for students with majors in specific engineering and science disciplines. Students with majors in other science and engineering disciplines, and students with a mathematics major should take Math 2270 (Linear Algebra) and Math 2280 (Differential Equations) instead of Math 2250.
Prerequisites: MATH 2210

MATH 2270 Linear Algebra
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Linear algebra is a study of systems of linear equations, matrices, vectors and vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and inner product spaces. This class is required for students majoring in mathematics and many areas of science and engineering.
Prerequisites: MATH 1210

MATH 2280 Differential Equations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This is a course which covers methods of solving ordinary differential equations. The class is designed to meet the needs of math, engineering, and certain science majors. Included in the class are techniques for finding solutions to linear and nonlinear first-order differential equations as well as higher-order linear equations with constant and variable coefficients. Laplace transforms, power series solutions, and several numerical approximation methods are also addressed. Some mathematical modeling of differential equations is included.
Prerequisites: Math 2210 (can be taken concurrently)

MATH 3040 Statistics for Scientists and Engineers
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This is a first course in statistics for STEM majors. Topics will include graphing techniques, probability theory, discrete and continuous distributions, descriptive statistics, and statistical inference (confidence intervals and hypothesis testing, including linear regression and one-way ANOVA). Proficiency with integral calculus is required.
Prerequisites: MATH 1210

MATH 3080 Foundations of Data Science
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will get an introduction to Python programming, data analysis tools, and the necessary statistics to acquire, clean, analyze, explore, and visualize data real-life data sets. Using statistics, students will learn to make data-driven inferences and decisions, and to communicate those results effectively.
Prerequisites: Math 1210 and (either Math 2040 or Math 3040) with a C or better in each course

MATH 3280 Data Mining
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will learn to efficiently find structures and patterns in large data sets. Topics will include acquiring data sets and cleaning messy and noisy raw data sets into structured and abstract forms; applying scalable and probabilistic algorithms to these well-structured abstract data sets; and, formally modeling and analyzing the error inherent in these methods. Students will consider data representations and trade-offs between accuracy and scalability.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: Math 3080 and (either Math 2270 or Math 2250) with a C or better in each course.

MATH 3310 Discrete Mathematics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course in discrete mathematics covers Boolean algebra, logic and proof, sets and relations, functions, induction, recursion, enumerative combinatorics, elements of number theory, and graph theory.
Prerequisites: Math 1210

MATH 3480 Machine Learning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces the theory and application of machine learning, sometimes referred to as artificial intelligence. Students who take this course will understand and be able to deploy basic supervised and unsupervised learning techniques including” decision trees, neural networks, kernel methods, support vector machines, and probabilistic methods. The course will be taught using Python, R, Matlab, or a similar programming language.
Prerequisites: Math 3080 and (either Math 2270 or Math 2250) with a C or better in each course. Some familiarity with a program language including a basic understanding of data structures and algorithms.

MTT 1000 Survey of Machine Tool
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This is an introductory course for those interested in the world of manufacturing. It emphasizes the machine tool field and includes hands-on activities with metal cutting lathes and milling machines.

MTT 1010 Industrial Technology Careers Seminar
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will introduce students to the many rewarding career and educational opportunities in Industrial Technology. Students will explore the Industrial Technology careers and educational options available at Snow College. The course is designed to help students connect career interests with educational options and requirements. Guest lecturers will include professionals from industry.

MTT 1110 Intro to Precision Machining
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is for first semester students. It teaches the manufacturing of metal parts using machine tool operations. Students learn the theoretical operations of the engine lathe, drill press, pedestal grinder, and vertical milling machine. The course includes lecture, discussion, and demonstrations.
Corequisites: MTT 1125

MTT 1125 Intro to Precision Machining Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:0:15)
Description: This is a lab course for first semester students. It teaches the manufacturing of metal parts using machine tool operations and covers hands-on operations of the engine lathe, drill press, pedestal grinder, and vertical milling machine. Students practice all common operations done on a metal cutting lathe and are introduced to the basic operation of the vertical milling machine. The course includes demonstrations, practical applications, and labs. Those that complete the course should have entry skills for the machine tool industry.
Corequisites: MTT 1110

MTT 1210 Intermediate Precision Machining
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is for second semester students. It covers advanced machining principles dealing with threads, gear cutting, computer numeric control (CNC), basic metallurgy tool building and design, and includes operation theory of band machines, shapers, grinders, and turret lathes. Students improve skills on engine lathes and vertical milling machines.
Prerequisites: MTT 1125, MTT 1110
Corequisites: MTT 1225

MTT 1225 Intermediate Precision Machining Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:0:15)
Description: This lab course is for second semester students. It teaches advanced operation of vertical milling machines and introduces operation of horizontal milling machines, grinders, shapers, and turret lathes. The course includes the combining of machine operations for the manufacturing of products and teaches on-call response to customer job demand.
Prerequisites: MTT 1125, MTT 1110
Corequisites: MTT 1210

MTT 1350 Related Machine Shop Practice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This course is for students with majors other than Machine Tool Technology. It presents general information and covers only basic machine tool operation, principally on the engine lathe. The course includes turning, boring, drill bit sharpening, tool bit grinding, taper cutting, facing, hole formation, threading (both internal and external), and simple tool design.

MTT 2330 Introduction to Computer Numerical Control
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces programming techniques such as conversational, G and M Code, and Dyna. Students learn about CAM software and how to generate code for CAM machines. Successful completers should understand how to generate a process plan, a tool list, and a working program to produce the part from a print. This course is for students seeking careers in CNC programming and operation.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: MTT 2335

MTT 2335 Introduction to Computer Numerical Control Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:0:15)
Description: This course is the lab component of MTT 2330 Introduction to Computer Numerical Control. Students will be introduced to programming techniques such as conversational, G and M Code, and Dyna. Students learn about CAM software and how to generate code for CAM machines. Successful completers will be able to generate a process plan, a tool list, and a working program to produce the part from a print.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: MTT 2330

MTT 2716 Machine Tool Mathematics/Measurement
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course consists of the practical application of the concepts learned in AT 1715. Students will apply mathematic, geometric, and trigonometric concepts to projects in the laboratory environment. Hands-on, practical exercises are the foundation of this course.
Prerequisites: AT 1715

MUSC 1006 Concert Attendance
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (0:0:0)
Description: This course provides a means to document concert attendance by students majoring in music. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 1010 Introduction to Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: A general appreciation course designed to make music meaningful to the average listener. The relationship of rhythm, melody, harmony, and form will be demonstrated though selected recordings. The elements of music will be treated non-technically together with historical and biographical observations. Western art music will be discussed as well popular styles and music of other world cultures.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

MUSC 1030 Intro to Jazz and American Pop
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course is a general music appreciation class designed to empower music listeners by giving them an understanding of American jazz and popular music. Students will develop analytical and listening skills that help them to identify and be able to seek and write about about jazz and popular music styles. This course fulfills the General Education requirement for Fine Arts.

MUSC 1031 History of Rock and Roll
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course provides students with an overview of the history of rock and roll music from its roots to the present day. Emphasis is placed on major stylistic trends and the artists who made major contributions to the evolution of this musical genre. Rock music will also be studied in a sociological context- both as an influence on, and as a reflection of the society in which it has operated. Fundamental musical concepts and vocabulary will also be addressed.

MUSC 1036 Cadence Chamber Choir
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:4:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of serious literature written for smaller vocal ensembles. Students enrolling in this course are expected to participate in major music events within the department. The group is auditioned from the student body. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By instructor's permission, audition required

MUSC 1050 Class Piano Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Class Piano Fundamentals introduces music major students to beginning piano skills prior to starting the four-semester, Class Piano sequence (I-IV). All music majors must take a piano assessment placement test prior to enrolling in any section of Class Piano. Students will be placed in the appropriate semester of Class Piano after completing the initial assessment. (Additional fee required) Repeatable for Credit

MUSC 1080 Class Voice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to the study and performance of vocal music. It is designed for the beginning to the intermediate singer who desires to learn more about vocal music, including technique, diction, and performance practices.

MUSC 1096 Symphony Orchestra - 1st Year
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition and with permission of instructor

MUSC 1100 Fundamentals of Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course includes the study of the rudimentary materials of music: scales, intervals, keys, rhythms, meters, and terminology for both visual and aural perception. It is designed for non-music majors, elementary education majors, and music majors desiring further foundational understanding prior to enrolling in the music theory sequence.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

MUSC 1106 Chamber Orchestra - 1st Year
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition and with permission of instructor

MUSC 1110 Music Theory I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course includes the study of the fundamental elements of music. Content will focus on part writing, composition, and analysis. This course is required of all music-majors and minors and is recommended for serious students of voice, piano or other instruments. This course must be taken in sequence, and concurrently with MUSC 1130. During the first week of class, a placement exam will be administered - - a score of 70% or better must be achieved on this exam, or the student will be placed in MUSC 1100 Fundamentals of Music. If students receive a score of 4 or higher on their high school Advance Placement (AP) Music Theory exam, they may choose to waive this course.
Prerequisites: Students must pass a placement examination that is administered the first week of class with a 70% or higher to continue in this course. Students who do not pass will be placed in MUSC 1100 for remediation.
Corequisites: MUSC 1130

MUSC 1116 Symphonic Band I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: Students will perform concert band music selected by the instructor with technical accuracy and expressive musicality. Membership is open without audition. This course provides students with GE credit in the Fine Arts area.

MUSC 1120 Music Theory II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is the second semester of the music theory series, continuing the study of the fundamental elements of music. Content will focus on part writing, composition, improvisation and analysis. It is required of all music-majors and minors and is recommended for serious students of voice, piano, or other instruments.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1110
Corequisites: MUSC 1140

MUSC 1126 Badger Pep Band I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: Students in this course perform in support of Snow College athletic events.

MUSC 1130 Sight Singing/Ear Training I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course will introduce students to the process of sight singing and musical dictation by ear. The course will promote the development of each student's ability to sing music at sight, notate melodies and rhythms by ear, improvise, and identify and notate choral harmonies by ear. This course must be taken concurrently with MUSC 1110. Required for music majors.
Corequisites: MUSC 1110.

MUSC 1140 Sight Sing/Ear Training II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Catalog Description: This course will promote the development of each student's ability to sing music at sight, notate melodies and rhythms as dictated, identify and notate choral harmonies as dictated. Students are also given the opportunity to improvise. This course must be taken concurrently with MUSC 1120. Required of music majors.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1110 (Music Theory I), MUSC 1130 (Sight Sing/Ear Training I)
Corequisites: MUSC 1120 (Music Theory II)

MUSC 1146 Jazz Ensemble I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: A standard jazz big band. Audition required. Performs literature inclusive of all jazz styles. Performs concerts, attends festivals and does touring. This class also covers various aspects of the music business such as creating promotional materials and marketing, identifying technological resources for jazz education, and networking strategies to secure employment (Repeatable for Credit).
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

MUSC 1150 Class Piano I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This is the first semester of a four semester sequential music major course designed to help students meet the music major piano proficiency requirement. Class Piano I introduces students to basic piano skills. This course also introduces the concept of musical improvisation. All music majors must take a piano assessment prior to enrolling in Class Piano. Students will be placed in the appropriate semester of Class Piano after completing the initial assessment. (Additional fee required)

MUSC 1156 Community Chorus
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: The Community Chorus prepares and performs choral masterworks, including the annual Snow College production of Handel's Messiah, along with additional concerts during the year. May be repeated for credit.

MUSC 1160 Class Piano II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This is the second semester of a four-semester, sequential, music major course designed to help students meet the music major piano proficiency requirement. Class Piano I introduces students to beginning piano skills. This course, Class Piano II, builds upon these basic skills. All music majors must take a piano assessment placement test prior to enrolling in any section of Class Piano. Students will be placed in the appropriate semester of Class Piano after completing the initial assessment.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1150 or instructor approval
Corequisites: None

MUSC 1166 A Cappella Choir I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course, open to all students without audition, focuses on song, and the role that song plays in human culture. Students will be taught the fundamentals of singing, including basic music-reading skills. In the process of preparing music for performance, students will examine historical and cultural contexts for musical creation, connecting the music they perform with the times and circumstances in which the music came to be, and in which students now live.

MUSC 1186 String Chamber Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is intended for small chamber music ensembles comprised of capable string and piano players. It will include primarily trios, quartets, and sonatas. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor or Director of Orchestras required

MUSC 1196 Brass Chamber Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: In this course students participate in a group ensemble experience on brass instruments. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of instructor only

MUSC 1200 Introduction to Music technology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to computers and their use in music. Students are introduced to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) delving into audio editing, MIDI production, and loop production. This course also covers computer basics (navigating and file management).

MUSC 1206 Woodwind Chamber, First Year
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for woodwind players. Available to music majors and non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and small-ensemble performance skills. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

MUSC 1226 Women's Chorale, Year One
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of musical styles arranged for women's chorus. Enrollment in this course is by audition. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Students must be able to sing tunefully.

MUSC 1336 Percussion Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will gain ensemble experience on a variety of percussion instruments. Students will learn the standard percussion ensemble literature from the contemporary era. In addition, students will be taught correct sticking and hand techniques on a variety of percussion instruments. This course is open to all students.

MUSC 1406 Jazz Chamber Music I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for jazz musicians. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Registration by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Audition required.
Corequisites: N/A

MUSC 1480 Brass Instrument Study and Pedagogy I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is the first in a sequence of two courses designed to teach music education majors the fundamentals of how to play and teach brass instruments. It is taught every other year, alternating with MUSC 1840 and 1850. This course and its follow-up, MUSC 1490, are required for instrumental music education majors. Vocal music education majors are required to take only one semester and may enroll in either MUSC 1480 or MUSC 1490. All four-year instrumental music education programs require a full year of this course or its equivalent.

MUSC 1490 Brass Instrument Study and Pedagogy II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is the second semester of a two course sequence that teaches music education majors the fundamentals of playing and teaching brass instruments. This course is required for instrumental music education majors. All four-year instrumental music education programs require a full-year of this course or its equivalent. Similar courses are taught at other Utah colleges that offer degrees in music education.

MUSC 1556 Private Guitar I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual guitar instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops a student’s technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills as well as developing a student’s understanding of the history and repertory of the guitar.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

MUSC 1576 Class Guitar
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides group instruction in the fundamentals of guitar. Students will learn basic chords, strumming and fingerpicking patterns, standard notation and tabliture. Additional Fee Required. Repeatable for credit.

MUSC 1595 Private Piano Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5-1:1-2)
Description: This course provides students with individual piano instruction and is repeatable one time for credit. This course develops a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills while increasing his/her understanding of the history and repertory of the piano. The course is open to all music students hoping to focus primarily on piano technique. (Course fee)
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 1596 Private Piano I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual piano instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. An additional fee is required.

MUSC 1616 Private Voice I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual vocal instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops a students technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills as well as developing a student’s understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Formerly MUSC 161R. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 1626 Private Woodwinds I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual woodwind instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive 12 50-minute lessons during the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. An additional fee is required. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 1656 Private Brass I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual brass instruction. Private instruction is required for music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive 1 hour private lessons, and non-majors receive 1/2 hour private lessons. This course develops a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills. Students also learn about their instrument in the context of history and repertoire. A jury is required at the end of the semester for students enrolled in 1 hour private lessons.

MUSC 1686 Private Percussion I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual percussion instruction. Private Instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops a student’s technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical and improvisational skills as well as developing a student’s understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. An additional fee is required.

MUSC 1700 Introduction to Music Education
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to teaching music as a profession. It includes on site observations of public school music programs.

MUSC 1736 Private Strings I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 1750 Woodwind Methods and Pedagogy I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course teaches the fundamentals of playing and teaching flute and double reed instruments in the woodwind family. This is a required course for music education majors.

MUSC 1760 Woodwind Methods and Pedagogy II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course teaches the fundamentals of playing and teaching the single reed instruments of the woodwind family. It is optional, but strongly encouraged, as it satisfies the instrumental music education major's requirements at most four-year institutions.

MUSC 1800 Percussion Methods and Pedagogy I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course teaches students the fundamentals of playing all of the instruments in the percussion family. It will be taught every other year, alternating with MUSC 1700. It is optional but strongly encouraged, as it satisfies the instrumental music education major's similar requirements at transfer institutions.

MUSC 1840 String Workshop and Pedagogy I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course focuses on learning the fundamental skills necessary to play the string instruments (violin, viola, cello, and string bass), and the skills necessary to teach those fundamentals to others. Required for instrumental music majors.

MUSC 1850 String Workshop and Pedagogy II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Building on skills acquired in the prerequisite course, MUSC 1840, this course focuses on more advanced playing techniques of stringed instruments including violin, viola, cello, and string bass. This course is required for instrumental music education majors.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1840 or permission of instructor

MUSC 1856 Private Jazz I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction in jazz at the beginning level. This course augments but does not replace private study on the major instrument, and can not be taken in the place of private lessons. All students taking this course are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 1901 Performing Arts Career Exploration
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students the opportunity to explore careers in music. The course is project-based; students will propose and complete projects designed to show their research into areas of occupational interest to them, and present these research projects to class members. This course transfers as music elective credit to 4-year schools.

MUSC 1920 Opera Workshop
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course includes staging and performances of arias and short scenes from operas, operettas, and musical theater. It is intended for vocal music performance majors, as well as those wishing for an advanced experience in vocal literature.; (Repeatable for Credit)

MUSC 2006 Concert Attendance, Second Year
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (0:0:1)
Description: This course provides students with the opportunity to watch other students, faculty and visiting artists in concert performance. Students learn elements of technique, stage deportment and stylistic interpretation by watching other performers. This course meets the concert attendance requirement of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and is required concert attendance for all music majors. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1006

MUSC 2036 Cadence Chamber Choir
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-4:0)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of serious literature written for smaller vocal ensembles. Students enrolling in this course are expected to participate in major music events within the department. The group is auditioned from the student body. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition with instructor permission

MUSC 2096 Symphony Orchestra 2nd Year
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition and with permission of instructor.

MUSC 2106 Chamber Orchestra II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for chamber orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be required to participate. This is a select, auditioned group. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: by audition

MUSC 2110 Music Theory III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a continuation of basic music theory. Includes chromatic harmony, composition, improvisation and analysis.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1120 with a grade of C or better
Corequisites: MUSC 2130

MUSC 2116 Symphonic Band
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course includes the study, rehearsal, and concert performances of standard band literature. No audition is required to register for this ensemble. (Repeatable for Credit)
Corequisites: MUSC 2126

MUSC 2120 Music Theory IV
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a continuation of Basic Music Theory, including 19th Century chromatic harmony, composition, analysis and 20th Century harmonic practices. Prerequisite: completion of MUSC 2110 with a grade of C or better. Must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 2140.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2110 with grade of C or better
Corequisites: MUSC 2140

MUSC 2126 Badger Pep Band II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course involves participation in ensemble performances supporting Snow College athletic events. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2130 Sight Sing/Ear Training III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is required of music majors. Students develop and improve the ability to sing music at sight, notate melodies and rhythms as dictated, identify and notate chordal harmonies as dictated, improve keyboard skills, and improvise music. This course must be taken in sequence with other sight singing/ear training courses, and concurrently with MUSC 2110.
Prerequisites: Completion of MUSC 1140 with a grade of C or better or permission of instructor
Corequisites: MUSC 2110

MUSC 2136 Wind Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course includes a study of serious wind ensemble literature. Concerts are performed each semester as part of the course. An audition is required. (Repeatable for Credit)
Prerequisites: Permission of the Instructor

MUSC 2140 Sight Sing/Ear Training IV
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course is required of music majors. Students develop and improve the ability to sing music at sight, notate melodies and rhythms as dictated, identify and notate chordal harmonies as dictated, improve keyboard skills, and improvise music. This course must be taken in sequence, and concurrently with MUSC 2120.
Prerequisites: Completion of MUSC 2130 with a grade of C-
Corequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 2146 Jazz Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: Jazz Ensemble is a standard jazz big band. The jazz ensemble will perform literature inclusive of all jazz styles. The group will perform concerts, attend festivals, and tour. This course also covers various aspects of the music business such as creating promotional material and marketing, identifying technological resources for jazz education, and creating networking strategies to secure employment. An audition is required to participate in this course. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2150 Class Piano III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This is a music major course which teaches the fundamentals of piano playing at an intermediate level. This course will provide students with intermediate level piano techniques, rhythms, music notation, and intermediate performance pieces.

MUSC 2156 Community Chorus
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:3:0)
Description: The Community Chorus prepares and performs choral masterworks, including the annual Snow College production of Handel's Messiah, along with additional concerts during the year. Course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2160 Class Piano IV
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course completes the Class Piano sequence for music majors and culminates with the piano proficiency exam. This course also reinforces basic concepts of musical improvisation. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: MUSIC 1150, MUSC 1160, MUSC 2150 or instructor approval

MUSC 2166 A Cappella Choir
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course will provide group training in a variety of choral music literature. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. All students will be auditioned in order to participate in the choir. (Repeatable for Credit) (Additional fee required)

MUSC 2186 String Chamber Music II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course provides training and practical playing experience for chamber music groups. It is designed for capable string and piano players. Students will learn string and piano literature including quartets, trios, sonatas, etc. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of instructor.

MUSC 2196 Brass Chamber Music II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: Students in this course participate in a chamber music experience on brass instruments. Students will be organized into quartets, quintets, and choirs. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of the instructor.

MUSC 2206 Woodwind Chamber Music II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides students with training and practical playing experience in chamber music groups. It is designed for woodwind players and is available to both music majors and non-music majors. Students will learn and perform chamber literature including quintets, quartets, and trios. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2226 Advanced Women Chorus II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:3:0)
Description: This course will provide group training in a variety of music literature appropriate for women's chorus. Enrollment in this course is by audition. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2336 Percussion Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will gain experience performing in a percussion ensemble. This course is open to all percussionists. Course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 2350 Beginning Conducting
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: The fundamentals of baton technique are addressed, as well as the basics of score preparation. Students will be introduced to the application of theoretical formal and historical knowledge to the process of conducting and musical problem solving.

MUSC 2406 Jazz Chamber Music II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for jazz musicians. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Registration by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1406 or permission of Instructor. Audition required.
Corequisites: N/A

MUSC 2556 Private Guitar II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual guitar instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester in college. This course is repeatable for credit. This course is available to non music majors subject to the instructor's availability. Music majors should enroll in 1 hour private lessons, and non-music majors should enroll in 1/2 hour private lessons.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the second term MUSC 1556 end of semester jury.

MUSC 2576 Class Guitar: Intermediate
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with instruction in the fundamentals of guitar beyond the beginner level. Students will learn to construct basic chords and focus on strumming and fingerpicking patterns. Students will be expected to learn both standard notation and tablature. This course is repeatable for credit. Course fee.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1576, or instructor's permission.

MUSC 2596 Private Piano II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual piano instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1596 or permission of instructor

MUSC 2616 Private Voice II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual vocal instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1616 or consent of instructor

MUSC 2626 Private Woodwinds II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Private Woodwind II continues the instruction received in Private Woodwind I. Students receive individualized instruction in how to play the woodwind instruments. Students will develop proper technique and perform appropriate literature.
Prerequisites: Private Woodwind I and permission of the instructor

MUSC 2656 Private Brass II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual brass instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.

MUSC 2686 Private Percussion II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual percussion instruction. Private instruction required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.

MUSC 2736 Private Strings II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction at an intermediate to advanced level. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week, while music education and music therapy students are required to take 30-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available, by instructor's permission, to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 1736 or consent of instructor

MUSC 2856 Private Jazz II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction in jazz at the beginning to intermediate level. This course augments but does not replace private study on the major instrument and cannot be taken in the place of private lessons. All students taking this course are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 3030 Jazz and Popular Music I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a survey of the history of Jazz and American Popular Music from the 19th Century to the present day. This course chronologically introduces musical components of jazz and popular music and the contributions of its major artists. Jazz styles to be studied include blues, ragtime, and New Orleans Jazz. Popular music styles to be studied include parlor songs, spirituals, and Tin Pan Alley, Country, Rock, Rhythm and Blues, Hip Hop, and Modern Pop. This course chronologically introduces musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Students will further develop listening skills that help them identify and intelligently talk about jazz styles.
Prerequisites: Admission into the Bachelor of Music degree program.

MUSC 3031 Jazz and Popular Music History II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This is the second course in a two-semester sequence. This course continues the chronology and concepts started in Jazz and Popular Music History I. Jazz styles to be studied include swing, bebop, cool, and fusion. Popular music styles to be studied include rock and roll, world music, new age music, rap, hip-hop and others. Students will further develop listening skills that help them identify and intelligently talk about jazz and popular music styles.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 3036 Cadence Chamber Choir
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:4:0)
Description: A small ensemble open to advanced choral musicians. Available only to music majors who are pursuing the bachelor of music degree or by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: By instructor's permission, audition required

MUSC 3040 Musical Theater for Musicians
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course will give students the chance to learn the style and advanced techniques of performing in a Music Theater production. In addition to regular rehearsals in class, there will be improvisation, movement and acting exercises, analysis of performance, discussions about what is expected of professional singers/actors in terms of pre-rehearsal preparation, learn singer-specific rehearsal and performance techniques, and collaboration in the culminating Music Theatre performances.
Prerequisites: Admission into the BMCM degree, or permission of the instructor.

MUSC 3096 Symphony Orchestra III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition, permission of instructor, and successful completion of MUSC 2096.

MUSC 3106 Chamber Orchestra III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition, permission of instructor, and successful completion of MUSC 2106.

MUSC 3126 Badger Pep Band III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course involves participation in ensemble performances supporting Snow College athletic events. This course is repeatable for credit.
Corequisites: MUSC 2116

MUSC 3136 Wind Ensemble III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:4:0)
Description: This course includes a study of serious wind ensemble literature. Concerts are performed each semester as part of the course. An audition is required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of the Instructor

MUSC 3146 Jazz Ensemble III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:4:0)
Description: Jazz Ensemble is a standard jazz big band. The jazz ensemble will perform literature inclusive of all jazz styles. Historical context and professional level expectations will be addressed, including but not limited to the responsibilities of each chair, showing leadership or doubling on other instruments (typical of the saxophone section). May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Admittance into Bachelor's of Music program and MUSC 2146 or permission of instructor. Audition required.
Corequisites: May be required to take Jazz Improvisation at the discretion of the Instructor.

MUSC 3150 Choral Pedagogy and Methods
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to teach those pursuing a bachelors degree in vocal performance how to sing and how to teach others to sing using correct principles and techniques. It is open to all who have been admitted to the Bachelors of Music Program, but is required for students on the music education advisement track, and for whom voice is their primary instrument.
Prerequisites: Admission to B. of Music program or permission of instructor.

MUSC 3156 Master Chorale (Community Chorus) III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Group training in a variety of choral music literature. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. No preliminary audition required, but each student will be given a placement audition during the semester. This course may be repeated for credit.

MUSC 3160 Instrumental Pedagogy and Methods
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on fundamental principles and specific techniques of music teaching. Students will reinforce, acquire and apply principles, techniques, methods, and philosophies of instrumental music performance. Required for instrumental performance majors. Class discussions will include approaches to assist students to understanding teaching practices with respect to all performers and listeners. All classes will be designed to promote respect, social awareness and cooperation between all participants.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 3166 A Cappella Choir III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:3:0)
Description: This course will provide group training in a variety of choral music literature. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. All students will be auditioned in order to participate in the choir. (Repeatable for Credit) (Additional fee required)

MUSC 3170 Elementary Music Methods
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course teaches best practice methods for teaching music in K-6 schools. The curriculum focuses on outcomes delineated in the National Standards for Music Education, and the Utah State Board of Education Standards for Music Education. This course is required for students completing the Snow College/Weber State University music education licensure program.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 3186 String Chamber Music III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is intended for small chamber ensembles comprised of capable string and piano players. It will include primarily trios, quartets, and sonatas. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of instructor and successful completion of MUSC 2186.

MUSC 3196 Brass Chamber Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: In this course students participate in a group ensemble experience on brass instruments. It is designed for capable brass players. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of instructor only

MUSC 3206 Woodwind Chamber III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for woodwind players. Available to music majors or non music majors, who wish to develop their musicianship and small ensemble performance skills. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: By permission of instructor
Corequisites: None

MUSC 3226 Women's Chorale III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:3:0)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of serious literature written for smaller vocal ensembles. Students enrolling in this course are expected to participate in major music events within the department. The group is auditioned from the student body. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition with instructor permission

MUSC 3250 Contemporary Vocal Styles
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is an elective in the Bachelor of Music degree in Commercial Music. It is designed to give vocalists the opportunity to learn about a wide variety of vocal techniques, including contemporary commercial music, belting, country and rock styles. It will focus on the technique and physiology of these styles.
Prerequisites: Completion of MUSC 2120 and 2140 with a grade of C or better OR permission of instructor.

MUSC 3306 Jazz Improvisation I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to teach musicians the basics of jazz improvisation, especially with regards to the performance and understanding of historical jazz vocabulary, chord/scale relationships, rhythmic interaction within the ensemble, stylistic concepts of melodic interpretation, and the rhythmic interpretation of scales. Exercises will include performing required scales in a variety of rhythms, performing major and minor ii-V-I jazz vocabulary licks in all twelve keys, performing required jazz standards by memory, and transcribing and performing several historical jazz solos, both written out and memorized. This course is required for instrumental performance majors in the Bachelor of Music in Commercial Music degree program.
Prerequisites: Admission to the degree program

MUSC 3307 Jazz Improvisation III
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This is the second course in a two-semester sequence. This course builds on concepts learned in Jazz Improvisation I. Students will develop their improvisation skills by exploring specific topics and strategies, including minor ii - V - i progressions, motivic use and development, specific tools for melodic embellishment, and advanced scale choices, including the diminished, altered and pentatonic scales. Repertoire choices include tunes with a faster harmonic rhythm, more advanced chord progressions, and songs from the Great American Songbook. Students will transcribe jazz solos by jazz masters representing the genres and styles discussed, and perform their transcriptions.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3306 or permission of instructor

MUSC 3336 Percussion Ensemble III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will gain ensemble experience on a variety of percussion instruments. Available only to music majors who are pursuing the B. Mus. degree or by permission of instructor. Audition required. This course my be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of the Instructor Required.
Corequisites: None

MUSC 3350 Audio Fundamentals I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course focuses on the study of the fundamentals of sound and how it can be captured, manipulated and reproduced. It functions as an Audio Lab for MUSC 3350 Music Technology I to cover non-computer aspects of sound and recording. This course is the first of two laboratory courses and aspects of sound, acoustics, psychoacoustics, recording, audio processing, mixing and mastering.

MUSC 3351 Audio Fundamentals I Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course focuses on the study of the fundamentals of sound and how it can be captured, manipulated and reproduced. It functions as an Audio Lab for MUSC 3350 Audio Fundamentals I to cover non-computer aspects of sound and recording. This course is the first of two laboratory courses and aspects of sound, acoustics, psychoacoustics, recording, audio processing, mixing and mastering.
Corequisites: MUSC 3350

MUSC 3352 Audio Fundamentals II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course focuses on the study of the fundamentals of sound and how it can be captured, manipulated, and reproduced. It functions as an Audio Lab for MUSC 3352 Music Technology II to cover non-computer aspects of sound and recording. This course is the second of two laboratory courses that cover aspects of sound, acoustics, psychoacoustics, recording, audio processing, mixing, and mastering.
Prerequisites: Prerequisite MUSC 3350 Audio Fundamentals I, MUSC 3351 Audio Fundamentals Lab

MUSC 3353 Audio Fundamentals II Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course focuses on the study of the fundamentals of sound and how it can be captured, manipulated, and reproduced. It functions as an Audio Lab for MUSC 3352 (Audio Fundamentals II) to cover non-computer aspects of sound and recording. This course is the second of two laboratory courses that cover aspects of sound, acoustics, psychoacoustics, recording, audio processing, mixing, and mastering.
Corequisites: MUSC 3352 (Audio Fundamentals II)

MUSC 3355 Audio for Gaming
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course is designed to introduce the students to the basic concepts and technology involved in designing, creating, implementing and delivering audio and effects for the gaming industry.
Prerequisites: Admission to the BMCM program or permission of the instructor.

MUSC 3406 Jazz Chamber Music, III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for jazz musicians. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical and improvisation skills, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2406 or permission of Instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 3540 Music Form and Analysis
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Music Form and Analysis is an upper level course designed to provide students with a comprehensive background in the major compositional styles and forms of art music during the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. The course is designed to aid students in the proper interpretation of musical lines and structures. An extensive focus will be placed on the study of musical scores and the development of aural skills in relation to these scores.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 3556 Private Guitar III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course provides students with private guitar instruction. Private instruction is required for music majors each semester. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills. Private lessons at the 3000 and 4000 level are available only to students who have matriculated into the bachelor of music degree program.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the 2000 level jury

MUSC 3560 Songwriting I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course teaches the fundamentals of the songwriting process. It is required for all students who are completing the Bachelor of Music with Emphasis in Commercial Music degree.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2120

MUSC 3570 Songwriting II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course continues with the concepts learned in MUSC 3560 (Songwriting I), and introduces the concept of writing on demand (jingles, TV, film, event music, etc.) Students will also work on creating an individual songwriting "voice." This class is required for all students completing the songwriting/composition advisement track of the bachelor of music degree.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3560

MUSC 3596 Private Piano III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual piano instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 2000 level private instruction in order to register for 3000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 3616 Private Voice III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual vocal instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 2000 level private instruction in order to register for 3000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of two semesters of MUSC 3616, or instructor's permission.

MUSC 3626 Private Woodwinds III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual woodwind instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student’s technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing a student’s understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 3630 Music history and Literature I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This is the first semester of a two semester sequence providing music majors with a foundational understanding in the history and development of Western art music. It will cover music throughout history and the relationship of music to the other arts. This course includes the chronological study of music during the Classical and Romantic periods.
Prerequisites: Music Theory II (MUSC 1130) and Expository Composition (ENGL 1010)

MUSC 3640 Music History and Literature II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This is the second semester of a two semester sequence providing music majors with a foundational understanding in the history and development of Western art music. It will cover music throughout history and the relationship of music to the other arts. This course includes the chronological study of music in the Contemporary Period (Twentieth Century) and from Antiquity through the Baroque period. This is the continuation course to MUSC 3630.
Prerequisites: Music Theory II (MUSC 1130) and Expository Composition (ENGL 1010)

MUSC 3656 Private Brass III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual brass instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills, as well as developing understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 3686 Private Percussion III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual percussion instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves technical, interpretive, sight reading, pedagogical, and improvisational skills as well as developing understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 1000 level private instruction in order to register for 2000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 3696 Private Composition/Production III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction at an advanced level. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week, while music education and music therapy students are required to take 30-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of two semesters of MUSC 2696.

MUSC 3720 Audio Post Production
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course presents an overview of the technology and techniques used in the creation and production of audio synchronized with moving picture (video, film, and television). It includes a study of the history and technology of sound in film, elements of sound for video, and the various roles and uses of music with moving picture.
Prerequisites: MUSC 4440 Audio Fundamentals or MUSC 3352 Music Technology II or teacher approval

MUSC 3736 Private Strings III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction at an intermediate to advanced level. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week, while music education and music therapy students are required to take 30-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries, which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and successful completion of MUSC 2736.

MUSC 3750 Survey of Music Business
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course is a general overview and study of the business of making money from music. It covers the general aspects of the music industry including the major functional areas, governmental regulations, and revenue streams. It also presents a balanced focus towards discussing the practical career paths, common practices, and history of the music industry.

MUSC 3856 Private Jazz III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction in jazz at the beginning to intermediate level. This course augments but does not replace private study on the major instrument and cannot be taken in the place of private lessons. All students taking this course are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. This course is repeatable for credit. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 3920 Opera Workshop
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course includes staging and performances of arias and short scenes from operas, operettas, and musical theater. It is intended for students in the vocal music advisement track, as well as those wishing for an advanced experience in vocal literature.This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. This course is open only to music majors pursuing the bachelor of music degree or by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Admittance into bachelor of music program or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4036 Cadence Chamber Choir IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:4:0)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of serious literature written for smaller vocal ensembles. Students enrolling in this course are expected to participate in major music events within the department. The group is auditioned from the student body. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3036 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4096 Symphony Orchestra IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3096 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4106 Chamber Orchestra IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The course provides training and practical playing experience in a wide range of works for orchestra. Concerts and special programs are given throughout the year in which the students will be expected to participate. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Audition required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3106 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4110 Contemporary Keyboard Harmony
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course builds on the skills learned in class piano to jazz and popular music. Assignments will focus on chording, improvised jazz accompaniment (comping), lead-sheet reading and other keyboard skills for popular and jazz music genres. This course gives students the opportunity to improve piano skills acquired during the proficiency process and prepares students to participate in jazz and commercial music ensembles, apply these skills in composition and arranging, and pass these skills on to future students.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2160, Successful Piano Proficiency Exam or permission of instructor

MUSC 4126 Badger Pep Band IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course involves participation in ensemble performances supporting Snow College athletic events. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 4130 Commercial Arranging
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on the practical application of composition skills learned in Music Theory I-IV. Emphasis will be placed on the creation of musical arrangements for a wide variety of instrumental and vocal ensembles. Topics of study will include the ranges and colors of instruments and voices and their idiomatic styles. Additional topics will include an emphasis on commercial arranging, alteration, and other forms of musical adaptation and their relation to copyright laws and licensing.
Prerequisites: Music Theory IV (MUSC 3120)

MUSC 4136 Wind Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course includes a study of serious wind ensemble literature. Concerts are performed each semester as part of the course. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. An audition is required. This course is repeatable for credit.

MUSC 4140 Contemporary Orchestration
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course includes a study of the characteristics of woodwind, brass, percussion, and string instruments and the process of orchestrating for those instruments and their application to contemporary music. Assignments will focus on the practical application of orchestration for popular and jazz music genres.
Prerequisites: Music Theory IV (MUSC 3120)

MUSC 4146 Jazz Ensemble IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:4:0)
Description: Jazz Ensemble is a standard jazz big band. The jazz ensemble will perform literature inclusive of all jazz styles. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Addition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3146 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4147 Commercial Music Ensemble
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This ensemble provides students completing the bachelor of music degree with an opportunity to synthesize skills learned in required courses, including music theory, commercial arranging, music technology, private lessons, & music business. The course is required once during the junior year and once during the senior year.
Prerequisites: Audition required.

MUSC 4150 Commercial Composition
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course focuses on the practical application of composition skills learned in Theory I-V to the area of commercial music. Additional topics will include the writing of music for TV/film and other visual media. Activities will include writing charts for class members and the performances of these works in class.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3120 (Music Theory IV)

MUSC 4160 Advanced Mixing and Mastering
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course is an advanced study of the science and art of both mixing and mastering audio; covering mixing for different regions and genres as well as the history and current trends and practices of both mixing and mastering.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3352 Audio Fundamentals II

MUSC 4162 Advanced Audio Production
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course continues a study of audio production through more advanced production techniques and projects further enhancing student’s skills as songwriters, producers, and audio engineers.
Prerequisites: MUSC 4700 Audio Production II

MUSC 4166 A Cappella Choir IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:3:0)
Description: This course will provide group training in a variety of choral music literature. Those registering are expected to participate in major activities of the department. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Registration by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: MUSC 3166 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4186 String Chamber Music IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides training and practical playing experience for chamber music groups. It is designed for capable string and piano players. Students will learn string and piano literature including quartets, trios, sonatas, etc. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3186 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4196 Brass Chamber Music IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: In this course students participate in a group ensemble experience on brass instruments. It is designed for capable brass players. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3196 or permission of instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4206 Woodwind Chamber Music IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for woodwind players. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3206 or permission of instructor. Audition required.
Corequisites: None

MUSC 4226 Women's Chorale IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides group training in a variety of serious literature written for smaller vocal ensembles. Students enrolling in this course are expected to participate in major music events within the department. The group is auditioned from the student body. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: By audition with instructor permission

MUSC 4336 Percussion Ensemble IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will gain ensemble experience on a variety of percussion instruments.Available only to music majors who are pursuing the Bachelor or Music. degree. Audition required. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3336 or permission of instructor. Audition required.
Corequisites: None

MUSC 4350 Advanced Conducting
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course continues with concepts introduced in Beginning Conducting. Students will learn more about scores, including transposition of instruments, ranges and tonal colors of voices and instruments, and advanced baton and hand-conducting techniques. Assignments will include the conducting of Snow College ensembles. Students will learn to function as ensemble leaders and will also demonstrate and defend their musical decision-making, both individually and collaboration with other students. Students will have the opportunity to synthesize the theoretical, analytical, historical and cultural components of their coursework in the process of functioning as a leader in the music making process.
Prerequisites: MUSC 2350, MUSC 3540, MUSC 3640

MUSC 4363 Film Scoring
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course focuses on the techniques used in contemporary film scoring, including creation of realistic, electronically produced mockups of orchestral compositions. Students will make an in-depth study of sample-based virtual instruments and their manipulation through Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI). Emphasis will be placed on achieving realism by controlling various MIDI parameters. They will also study the methods used to apply their orchestra mock-ups to film scoring.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 4405 World Music Studies
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides students with a rigorous introduction to selected musical traditions from various parts of the globe. Through the use of a comparative analytical framework, which includes perspectives from ethnomusicology, the cognitive sciences, and psychoacoustics, students will learn to critically analyze and appreciate the selected musical traditions. These traditions will be approached from within their own cultural contexts and viewed as a social process. Students will develop an understanding of what music is, what it means to its practitioners and audiences, and the means by which musical meaning is transmitted. Emphasis is placed on recognition and analysis of the salient musical characteristics of each tradition, the artists who made major contributions to those traditions, and the particular musical instruments that are iconic to each.
Prerequisites: Successful complete of lower division

MUSC 4406 Jazz Chamber Music IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: Chamber ensemble groups for jazz musicians. This ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to develop technical skill, sight-reading ability, and knowledge of the repertory related to the ensemble. It further allows students to synthesize musical, historical and cultural knowledge into meaningful artistic expression. Registration by permission of instructor. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3406 or permission of Instructor. Audition required.

MUSC 4440 Audio Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This course focuses on the study of the fundamentals of sound and how it can be captured, manipulated, and reproduced. It includes the study of the history of recording and studio equipment, digital recording and other audio processing tools, as well as techniques for mixing and mastering. This course also begins the development of technical aural perception skills needed when making decisions pertaining to recorded or live music or audio.
Corequisites: MUSC 3350 Music Technology I – suggested corequisite

MUSC 4450 Audio Production I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course focuses on the study of advanced techniques involved in audio production that build on the concepts covered in Audio Fundamentals I and II. It is the first of two course that comprise the Production Track core. Audio Production I focuses on the recording (tracking or capturing) process, which includes the study of various tracking and microphone techniques involved in recording all types of instruments, ensembles, and situations.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3352

MUSC 4556 Private Guitar IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual guitar instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 4596 Private Piano IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual piano; instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 4616 Private Voice IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:2:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual vocal instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Completion of two semesters of MUSC 3616. Permission of instructor.

MUSC 4626 Private Woodwinds IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5-1:1-2)
Description: This course provides students with individual woodwind instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. This course develops and improves a students technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis of various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required. The course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: MUSC 3626 and permission of instructor

MUSC 4656 Private Brass, Fourth Year
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual brass instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves a student's technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing a student's understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. The jury accounts for 20% of the grade for the course. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 4686 Private Percussion IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students with individual percussion instruction. Private instruction is required of music majors each semester during college. Music majors receive one-hour lessons each week of the semester. The course is repeatable for credit. This course develops and improves technical, interpretive, improvisational, pedagogical, and sight reading skills as well as developing understanding of the history and repertory of the specific instrument/voice. The course promotes synthesis various types of musical knowledge. A jury is required at the end of the semester. Students must successfully pass the jury at the end of their second semester of 3000 level private instruction in order to register for 4000 level private instruction. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 4696 Private Composition/Production
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction at an advanced level. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week, while music education and music therapy students are required to take 30-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of two semesters of MUSC 3696.

MUSC 4700 Audio Production II (Formerly Audio Recording Techniques II)
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: This course focuses on the study of advanced techniques involved in audio production that build on the concepts covered in Audio Fundamentals I and II. It is the second of two course that comprise the Production Track core. Audio Production II focuses on production and mixing, which includes the study of various production and mixing techniques, both classic and contemporary.
Prerequisites: MUSC 4450 or permission of instructor

MUSC 4736 Private Strings IV
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5-1:1-2)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction at an advanced level. Private instruction is required of all music majors each semester. Music performance majors are required to take 60-minute lessons each week, while music education and music therapy students are required to take 30-minute lessons each week. All students are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. An additional fee is required. This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor

MUSC 4750 Electronic Music
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is required for students pursing the bachelor of music degree--music production advisement track. Students will undertake an in-depth study of sound synthesis, its history and various forms. Students will learn to craft custom sounds using analog voltage controlled oscillators, filters, envelope generators and other tools, as well as how these skills function in the digital realm.
Prerequisites: MUSC 4450, or permission of instructor.

MUSC 4840 Live Sound Reinforcement
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:2)
Description: This course covers the technical aspects and artistic sensibilities involved in providing live sound reinforcement from a simple PA system to a large arena touring rig. It focuses on first covering information and then quickly applying it with hands-on labs as well as practicum hours spent assisting with real events. This course is required for all students pursuing a ‘Bachelors of Music with an Emphasis in Commercial Music’.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

MUSC 4856 Private Jazz IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:1)
Description: This course provides individual musical instruction in jazz at the beginning to intermediate level. This course augments but does not replace private study on the major instrument and cannot be taken in the place of private lessons. All students taking this course are also required to participate in regular master classes, recitals and juries which fulfill the lab portion of the course. The course is also available to non-music majors who wish to develop their musicianship and performance skills. This course is repeatable for credit. An additional fee is required.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

MUSC 4901 Senior Capstone
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides students the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of the concepts and skills necessary for completion of all tracks of the Bachelor of Music with Emphasis in Commercial Music, and is required of all students pursuing the degree. The course is project based; students will propose and complete projects designed to show their abilities and present these in a public forum, either live or online. Examples of these projects might include solo performances, audio or video recording of works, or the preparation of an online portfolio. In addition to completing the project, will learn or apply the skills necessary to present the project, including necessary computer, print, design, and marketing skills necessary to present their materials to the public.
Prerequisites: Completion of all BMCM junior level courses, or permission of the instructor.

MUSC 4905 Senior Recital
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course is to be taken in the final year of residence before graduation. Students will demonstrate through performance of a varied repertoire their ability to synthesize and artistically render musical knowledge and skills gained through private and ensemble study as well as theoretical and historical coursework. Students not pursuing the performance advisement track may opt to complete a senior project in production or composition.
Prerequisites: At least one semester of fourth year private lessons.
Corequisites: Enrollment in fourth year private lessons.

NR 1010 Introduction to Natural Resources
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: Introduction to Natural Resources is a course designed to help students learn what careers are available in multiple natural resource fields. This class also gives students an introduction to the history, problems and potential solutions in natural resource fields by giving them the opportunity to see examples in the field.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

NR 1020 Field Inventory and Sampling Techniques
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course will teach the correct methods of field inventory and sampling techniques within air, water, vegetation and wildlife management through lectures and hands-on field laboratory exercises. Students will learn practical skills and common practices for collecting and assessing data relative to conservation and management. Students will also learn basic data analysis techniques and interpret the data to make basic management decisions. This course was formerly known as Environmental Sampling and Analysis.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

NR 1700 Natural Resource Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Students who take this course will be involved in the Snow College Natural Resource Club. This course will assist students in gaining a competitive edge through engagement in career exploration, leadership development, hands-on field experience, networking with professionals, and engaging in community service. This course creates learning opportunities outside of the classroom that will help solidify concepts learned in the classroom.

NR 2010 Environmental Policy and Reporting
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to governmental policy and regulations. Students will learn about policies and regulations including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The course will also include an introduction to governmental reporting on data obtained in the field.

NR 2030 Rangeland Management and Conservation
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Over half of the world’s land surfaces are classified as rangelands, which have been managed and influenced by humans since the beginning of mankind. This class will cover various aspects of rangeland management, including water and nutrient cycles, plant physiology, food production's dependence on rangelands, historical and modern livestock production practices and innovations, grazing management, wildlife influences, manipulation of rangeland vegetation, and management of public rangelands.

NR 2425 Wildland Plant Identification
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces general principles of identifying and classifying plants. Students will also learn the basic ecology and uses of wildland plants. Emphasis is given to 200 common North American wildland plants.

NR 2610 Animal Identification
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: Autecology and identification of important mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians of the Intermountain West. An emphasis will be placed on native species distribution and habitat requirements.

NR 2820 Pesticide Applicator Safety Certification
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Safety training in natural resources equips students with essential skills and certifications needed for employment in the field and ensures they can perform their duties safely. As part of this training, students will obtain the Utah Pesticide Applicator License, which is mandatory for applying pesticides and managing weeds for both private companies and government agencies within the state. Licensure fee required.

NR 2825 Wilderness Navigation Safety Certification
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2)
Description: Safety training in natural resources helps students obtain the necessary skills and certifications to help them be employable in the field and perform required duties safely. In this specific training, students will earn a Wilderness Safety Certification, which is earned by demonstrating basic map reading and navigational skills in the outdoors.
Prerequisites: NA
Corequisites: NA

NR 2997 Natural Resources Internship
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:0)
Description: This course offers hands-on, field-based experiences in natural resources, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. Internships enable students to connect with professionals, enhancing their job prospects post-graduation. They also help students explore various careers within natural resources and refine their interests early in their academic journey. Internships, which can be paid or voluntary, involve collaboration between the student, a natural resource faculty member, and a workplace supervisor. Students arrange these placements individually. The course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with a maximum of 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

NURS 1000 Introduction to Medical Terminology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Medical Terminology provides the basic knowledge and background of the technical language of medicine. Students learn the origins and definitions of root words, affixes, and abbreviations used in medicine today. This course is recommended for anyone interested in a health or medical field of study.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

NURS 1101 Drug Dosage and Calculation for Healthcare Professionals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This pharmacology course will provide foundational knowledge about current and competent practice in the field of drug dosage and calculation. This course is a study of the fundamental principles of drug dosage, medication administration, and a review of math principles. The wide scope of this course includes a major focus on safe and competent calculations of drug dosage through the application of critical thinking and clinical reasoning. This course is guided by the contemporary educational principles identified by the ACEN standards. This course is part of a foundational series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Nurses (NCLEX). This course is no longer a prerequisite for applying for the Snow College's Nursing Program; however, it is highly recommended. The course is offered online. This course replaces NURP 1101.
Prerequisites: MATH 0800 or above or ACT score of 18+ or ALEKS score of 30+
Corequisites: None

NURS 1102 Fundamentals of Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course presents nursing theory and the responsibilities of the registered nurse. Critical thinking skills will also be developed. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments and written tests. This course prepares students for client care and becoming part of the professional health care team. Students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program to take this course. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: Admission to Snow College ASN program
Corequisites: NURS 1112, NURS 1114

NURS 1103 Mental Health Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: In this course, students will study strategies for promoting mental health and preventing life-long illnesses. Various tasks of the psychiatric nurse are introduced with an emphasis on the dynamics and theories behind basic psychopathological conditions. Students will learn the nursing processes required for restoring and rehabilitating patients with psychiatric disorders. A primary goal of this course is to develop essential communication skills in an interdisciplinary environment. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional Fees Required)
Corequisites: NURS 1113, NURS 1102, NURS 1104

NURS 1104 Medical Surgical Nursing Across the Lifespan
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: The course is designed to introduce medical surgical nursing to the student. Emphasis is on learning the nursing process and developing a plan of care that encourages health promotion and prevention across the lifespan. This course focuses on developmental challenges from birth through the geriatric population along with acute and chronic diseases/conditions affecting the geriatric patient. Additionally, this course prepares the student for long term clinical settings in various health care agencies where students will gain an awareness of the roles of other healthcare team members and community resources. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: Acceptance into Snow College ASN Program
Corequisites: NURS 1114

NURS 1105 Adult Medical Nursing Care
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: The course is designed to further the student's medical surgical education including their role as a registered nurse (RN) in healthcare delivery. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention in the adult patient. Chronic and disabling conditions of the adult are reviewed. The course will assist the student in understanding varied disease processes and conditions that affect clients and their families and will prepare the student for clinical settings in various healthcare agencies. The student will gain an awareness of the roles of other healthcare team members and community resources. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1115, NURS 1125

NURS 1106 Introduction to Pharmacology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a study of the fundamental principles of pharmacology, medication administration, and a review of drug dosage math principles. The major focus of this course is the identification of medicinal categories with the accompanying pharmacological actions, uses, precautions, and nursing implications. Students must have been accepted into the Registered Nursing program to enroll. This course is guided by the contemporary educational principles identified by the ACEN standards. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: Acceptance into Registered Nursing program. Successful completion of NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1104, NURS 1114, NURS 1103, NURS 1113
Corequisites: NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1107, NURS 1117

NURS 1108 Maternity Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to help students obtain mastery and practical application of the skills of assessment and care of the expectant mother, infant, and pediatric client with appropriate interventions and evaluation. Students will explore the concepts of health promotion, disease prevention, and alterations in health related to women and infants. Emphasis is on whole-person care of childbearing families. Management and planning of the nursing process will include concepts from a variety of cultural settings and nursing in the community. Students must be accepted into the ASN Nursing program and have completed all prior nursing courses with an 80% passing grade to enroll. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1117, NURS 1125

NURS 1109 Pediatric Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to pediatric nursing. The course focuses on the nursing process with the assessment and care of the pediatric client through adolescence. Emphasis will be placed on acute and chronic diseases/conditions affecting the pediatric patient and prepare the student for the pediatric clinical setting. While studying the pediatric patient, students will develop psychomotor, communication, and teaching skills. Additionally, students will gain an awareness of other healthcare team members’ roles and community resources available for a pediatric client. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1117, NURS 1125

NURS 1112 Fundamentals of Nursing Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course presents nursing theory, practical application of nursing skills, and the responsibilities of the registered nurse. Critical thinking skills will also be developed. Students will demonstrate competency through written tests and skills pass-off sessions in the nursing laboratory. This course prepares students for client care and becoming part of the professional healthcare team. Students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program to take this course. Students will schedule times for specific skill testing and open nursing lab time with the course instructor. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: Admission into the ASN program
Corequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1114

NURS 1113 Mental Health Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This is a companion course to NURS 1103 that provides clinical application of psychiatric/mental health nursing methodology. Students will focus on patients in a variety of health care settings with mental health needs. The course requires 45 clinical hours per semester. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Corequisites: NURS 1103

NURS 1114 Medical Surgical Nursing Across the Lifespan Lab/Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: The course is the lab and clinical component of NURS 1104. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention across the lifespan in a laboratory and long-term care clinical setting. Students will apply the knowledge and skills from the didactic course in a laboratory and clinical setting as they learn to work effectively as an important member of the healthcare team. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to practice safe and competent care as mandated by the Utah State Board of Nursing. This course prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: Acceptance into Snow College ASN Program
Corequisites: NURS 1104

NURS 1115 Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Care Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course is the lab component of NURS 1105 Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Care. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention in a laboratory setting. Students will apply the knowledge from the didactic course in a laboratory setting as they learn to work effectively as an important member of the healthcare team. The course is designed to apply and demonstrate mastery of the skills necessary in the healthcare setting of the registered nurse (RN). The student will gain an awareness of the roles of other healthcare team members and community resources. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to practice safe and competent care as mandated by the Utah State Board of Nursing. This course prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1105, NURS 1125

NURS 1117 Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: The course is the lab component of NURS 1107 Maternity & Pediatric Nursing. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention in a laboratory setting. Students will apply the knowledge from the didactic course in a laboratory setting as they learn to work effectively as an important member of the healthcare team. The course is designed to apply and demonstrate mastery of the skills necessary in the healthcare setting of the registered nurse (RN) specific to maternity and pediatric nursing. The student will gain an awareness of the roles of other healthcare team members and community resources. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to practice safe and competent care as mandated by the Utah State Board of Nursing. This course prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1107 (or 1108 and 1109), NURS 1125

NURS 1125 Medical Surgical Nursing Care Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:9)
Description: This course is the clinical component of NURS 1105 and NURS 1107. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention across the lifespan in a variety of clinical settings. The course is designed to apply and demonstrate mastery of the skills necessary in the healthcare setting of the registered nurse (RN). The student will gain an awareness of the roles of other health care team members and community resources. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1104, and NURS 1114
Corequisites: NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1107, and NURS 1117

NURS 1997 Nursing Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in nursing. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive employment. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer positions in a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or other approved medical position. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a nursing faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience. Students must be enrolled in the ASN program to participate in this Internship.

NURS 2140 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is the didactic/theory component of NURS 2145. This course integrates previously learned professional nursing competencies in the care of various adult populations with advanced medical surgical disease processes. Analysis of previous knowledge and skills forms the foundation with the emphasis on the nurse as provider of patient-centered care, patient advocate, and professional member of an interdisciplinary health care team. Focus is on the application, analysis and synthesis of selected biophysical, psychosocial, and professional nursing concepts utilizing evidence-based practice in the interventions and clinical decision making for patients and their families. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1106, NURS 1107, NURS 1117
Corequisites: NURS 2160, NURS 2145, NURS 2240

NURS 2145 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: This course is the lab component of NURS 2140. Emphasis is on the application of the nursing process to enable health promotion and prevention in a laboratory setting. Students will apply the knowledge from the didactic course in a laboratory setting as they work effectively as important members of the health care team. The course is designed to apply and demonstrate mastery of the advanced skills necessary in the health care setting of the registered nurse (RN). This course is part of a required series to prepare students to practice safe and competent care as mandated by the Utah State Board of Nursing. This course prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1106, NURS 1107 (or 1108 and 1109), NURS 1117
Corequisites: NURS 2140, NURS 2240

NURS 2160 Advanced Pharmacology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course addresses advanced treatments used by nurses to promote life-long health including pharmacological agents and non-pharmacological therapy treatments like art, music, pet, meditation, visualization, imagery, and validation. It also covers drugs that affect the endocrine system and cardiovascular system, antibiotics, blood products, calcium replacement agents, chemotherapy drugs, anti-Parkinson drugs, IV therapy, prostate drugs, and biological response modifiers. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1104, NURS 1114, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1106, NURS 1107 (or 1108 and 1109), NURS 1117
Corequisites: NURS 2140, NURS 2145, NURS 2240

NURS 2170 Transition to Professional Nursing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: The course theory focuses on the synthesis of the nursing knowledge and skills necessary for a registered nurse to enter practice. Career planning, job-seeking skills, professionalism, managing, and legal and ethical issues are addressed. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: Acceptance into Registered Nursing program. Successful completion of NURS 2140, NURS 2145, NURS 2240, and NURS 2160 with an 80% or better.
Corequisites: NURS 2180 Nursing Capstone and NURS 2280 Nursing Capstone Clinicals

NURS 2180 Nursing Capstone Course
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: The theory covered in this course focuses on the synthesis of the nursing knowledge and skills necessary for the registered nurse to prepare to take the national exam. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), the test plan, test prep, clinical judgement, and computer adaptive testing are addressed. To enroll, a student must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. (additional fee required)
Prerequisites: NURS 2140, NURS 2145, NURS 2240, NURS 2160
Corequisites: NURS 2280

NURS 2240 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: This course expands on the learning processes of medical-surgical concepts through clinical application and is a corequisite to NURS 2140. Students will provide care in a variety of health care settings, functioning as part of a health care team to provide nursing care within the scope of practice as mandated by the Utah State Board of Nursing. A total of 135 hours per semester is required. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1104, NURS 1114, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1106, NURS 1107, NURS 1117
Corequisites: NURS 2140, NURS 2145, NURS 2160

NURS 2280 Nursing Capstone Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:0:9)
Description: A companion course to NURS 2180, NURS 2280 Clinical focuses on the synthesis of the nursing knowledge and skills necessary for a registered nurse to enter practice. Licensing, job seeking skills, professionalism, managing, and legal and ethical issues are addressed. This is a concentrated four-week block and hours are completed as if the student were a full-time employee. To enroll, students must be accepted into the Registered Nursing program. This course is part of a required series preparing students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: NURS 1102, NURS 1112, NURS 1104, NURS 1114, NURS 1103, NURS 1113, NURS 1105, NURS 1115, NURS 1125, NURS 1106, NURS 1107, NURS 1117, NURS 2140, NURS 2145, NURS 2240, NURS 2160
Corequisites: NURS 2170, NURS 2180

NURS 2400 Special Topics in Healthcare Travel
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course offers an international travel experience and exposure to the culture of selected countries in order to think critically and comparatively about healthcare and welfare systems globally. Topics may include folklore and superstition, death and rituals of dying, famine and migration, women’s healthcare, religion and healthcare, and implications of political change. Comprehensive mandatory field trips are integrated with the class to reinforce the learning outcomes. There will be an opportunity to meet with healthcare professionals from the selected countries. Students will be responsible for travel expenses. This course is repeatable for credit. Instructor permission is required.
Prerequisites: Acceptance to the Study Abroad Program

NURS 2401 Special Topics in Healthcare
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course offers a virtual travel experience and exposure to the culture of selected countries in order to think critically and comparatively about healthcare and welfare systems globally. The geographic region being studied will be the same as NURS 2400. Topics may include folklore and superstition, death and rituals of dying, famine and migration, women’s healthcare, religion and healthcare, and implications of political change. Comprehensive virtual field trips are integrated with the class to reinforce the learning outcomes. The course is repeatable for credit. Instructor permission is required.

NURS 2997 Nursing Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in nursing. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive employment. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer positions in a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or other approved medical position. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a nursing faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience. Students must be enrolled in the ASN program to participate in this internship.

OLE 1000 Introduction to Outdoor Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course focuses on outdoor leadership by introducing and exposing students to the history and various characteristics /theories of outdoor leadership principles, practices, and ethics. Emphasis is also placed on implementation, evaluation and transference of leadership characteristics in the outdoors and other environments. Students apply leadership skills while planning and implementing a three-day outdoor adventure to be carried out during the semester.

OLE 1010 Outdoor Leadership Business and Careers
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course explores the outdoor industry and associated careers. It provides students opportunities with exposure to a variety of outdoor-related businesses and organizations.

OLE 1505 Kayaking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:2)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of kayaking. The course will cover proper use and care of equipment, paddling strokes and techniques, reading water flow patterns on flat and white water rivers, safety measures, and self-rescue techniques. Students must pass a swimming test. (Additional fee and field trip required).

OLE 1527 Rock Climbing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:2)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of rock climbing. The course will cover proper use and care of equipment, basic knots, movement on rock, belaying, rappelling, climbing classifications, and climbing related Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics and techniques. (Additional fee required).

OLE 1535 Backpacking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backpacking. Students will learn about proper clothing and equipment, sheltering, cooking, travel techniques, safety, and Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics. (Additional fee and field trip required.)

OLE 1540 Backcountry Trail Steward
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:.5-.5:2-5)
Description: This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backcountry/non-motorized trail building and stewardship. Students will learn about and use trail-building tools, volunteer trail stewardship planning, implementing, and evaluating basic and advanced trail features and building projects. (Field trips required).

OLE 1542 Wilderness First Responder
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:2)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course addresses the practice of advanced wilderness medical techniques and protocols for situations requiring extended patient care and management in remote, backcountry, or wilderness environments with limited resources. SOLO Wilderness First Responder Certification offered with successful completion. (Course fee required.)

OLE 1550 Mountain Biking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:2)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of mountain biking. The course will cover riding techniques, basic bike maintenance, safety, and Leave No Trace Outdoor ethics and techniques. Mountain bikes are NOT provided - students must have a properly functioning mountain bike and biking-specific helmet available for the entire duration of the course. (Additional fee required)

OLE 1635 Backcountry Skiing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:3)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backcountry skiing, including proper winter attire and equipment use and care, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required.)
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

OLE 1655 Snowshoeing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:3)
Description: This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of snowshoeing. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment and use, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required.)

OLE 1660 Winter Camping
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:3)
Description: This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of winter camping. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment, and use, sheltering, cooking, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee and field trip required.)

OLE 1997 Outdoor Leadership Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:0:3-9)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, field-based work experiences in outdoor leadership & entrepreneurship. Internships provide an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. Internships are also designed to help students network with professionals increasing their opportunities to receive full-time employment after graduation and provide resume-worthy experience. Internships can introduce students to multiple professions within the broad field of outdoor leadership, helping them narrow down their specific areas of interest early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the workplace. Internships can be paid or volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

OLE 2000 Outdoor Skills
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides a foundation for outdoor skills in specialized backcountry environments. Topics covered include specialized travel techniques, navigation, teaching, decision-making/problem-solving, Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics, environment-specific camping skills, and specialized equipment and clothing selection and use. (Additional fee and field trip required.)

OLE 2040 Wild America
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course addresses wildlands (national parks, wilderness, and special places), through the lenses of the humanities and the associated social movements and historical contexts, institutions, and cultural implications of the conservation and preservation of wild America.

OLE 2200 Expedition Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:3)
Description: This course provides an experiential approach to addressing leadership (including aspects of planning, logistics, and safety and risk management needed to design and implement outdoor expeditions). Emphasis is on the development of leadership through sound judgment, and decision-making, while leading/co-leading in backcountry/wilderness environments. (Additional fee and field trip required.)

OLE 2450 Climbing Technical Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in a vertical environment and emphasizes hands-on skill development such as rope systems, anchors, rappelling and belaying, protection placement, lead climbing, site management, risk management, related emergency procedures, and Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics. (An additional fee and field trips required.)

OLE 2550 Winter Technical Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in winter environments, highlighting avalanche awareness, while utilizing specialized hands-on skill development such as snowshoeing, skiing, and ice climbing. It will emphasize specialized clothing/equipment selection, care, and maintenance, equipment nomenclature, technical aspects of avalanche awareness and assessment, backcountry travel and route finding, risk management, and related beacon search and rescue procedures. (Additional fee and field trips required.)

OLE 2600 Adventure Education
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course teaches fundamental principles and concepts of utilizing adventure (both indoor and outdoor) as a medium of education for individual and group growth and development. The course provides a theoretical background and hands-on applications of adventure education using concepts such as real and perceived risk, sequencing, peak experiences, leadership styles, and processing.

OLE 2650 Ropes Course Technical Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in a challenge environment and will emphasize hands-on skill development such as spotting/belaying, equipment management selection, and care, program design/sequencing, facilitation strategies, course design and maintenance, risk management, and related emergency procedures.

OLE 2750 River/Water Technical Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:3)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in a water environment and will emphasize hands-on skill development such as equipment selection, care, and maintenance, equipment nomenclature, strokes, self and group rescues, reading and recognizing water features/hydrology, site management, risk management, and related emergency procedures. (Additional fee and field trips required.)

PE 1010 Aerobics l
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course utilizes a variety of aerobic exercises, including step aerobics, to improve fitness and promote a healthy lifestyle. Repeatable for credit.

PE 1011 Zumba
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course offers an aerobic and muscle conditioning fitness class utilizing the Zumba program to improve fitness and promote a healthy lifestyle. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1015 Spinning I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This is a fitness course that uses Spinning Bikes to improve overall fitness, including cardiovascular fitness and muscular endurance. This course is repeatable for credit. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

PE 1016 Spin II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This is a second level spin class for those who have already completed level one spin. This is a fitness course that uses spinning bikes to improve overall fitness, including cardiovascular fitness and muscular endurance. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit. (Additional fee required)

PE 1043 Jogging
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Fundamentals of running to enhance an aerobic personal fitness program. Endurance strategies and running techniques will be taught in this class. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1070 Cross Training 1
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course utilizes a variety of exercises, including step aerobics, weight training, and high intensity interval training, to improve fitness and promote a healthy lifestyle. Repeatable for credit.

PE 1073 Circuit Training
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is a physical education activity class combining aerobic and strength training exercises utilizing the weight and aerobic machines in the fitness center at the activity center. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1085 Weight Training
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Weight Training is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of weightlifting as well as help them improve their weightlifting skills and techniques. Students will learn to participate safely and effectively in weight training. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1097 Individual Lifetime Fitness
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: Lifetime Fitness is a course for individuals who are interested in maintaining their fitness but not particularly interested in participating in activities that are team or group oriented. They will be taught basic fundamentals of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through mini lectures and exposure to activities that can be performed in a variety of locations from the gym to the home and outdoors.
Prerequisites: None

PE 1100 Tennis l
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is designed to teach basic tennis strokes, rules, and scoring. Formerly PHED 1360. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1101 Tennis ll
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course is designed to teach intermediate to advanced tennis skills. This course also includes game strategy. This class will strive to help students succeed through class materials and course content including examples, assignments, discussions, etc. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: PE 1100 or instructor approval

PE 1110 Racquetball I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This physical education activity class is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of racquetball, to help them improve their skills, and play safely and effectively. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1111 Racquetball II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is a physical education activity class designed to help students improve and develop advanced skills in racquetball. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Racquetball l or instructor approval

PE 1125 Pickleball
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Pickleball is an activity class that will focus on skill development and understanding of strategies and rules of the game. The game, one of the fastest growing activities in the U.S., is played with a paddle, wiffleball, and a three-foot high net on a badminton-sized court. Skills are similar to tennis. This course is repeatable up to two times for credit.

PE 1130 Golf l
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This physical education activity class is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of Golf I to help them improve their skills and play safely and effectively. This class is for beginner golfers and the class will require an additional fee to participate. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1131 Golf II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is designed for experienced golfers. The class covers strategy of the short game, putting, distance and club selection, etiquette, rules; and golf course management. Students will play 10 rounds of golf on Palisade golf course. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit. (Additional fee required)
Prerequisites: Golf l or permission of instructor

PE 1135 Archery l
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Archery l will introduce students to the shooting skills and care of archery equipment. Students must be able to physically draw back and hold a 25 lb. bow. Must be able to understand and follow a Range Master's Safety signals. If the student's physical limitations require a crossbow, please visit with the Snow College ADA Coordinator prior to enrolling in the class. Fee required. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1136 Archery ll
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Archery II will teach students advanced archery skills. Students must be able to physically draw back and hold a 25 lb bow. Students must be able to understand and follow a Range Master's Safety signals. If the student's physical limitations require a crossbow, please visit with the Snow College ADA Coordinator prior to enrolling in the class. Fee required. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: PE 1135 or instructor approval

PE 1145 Bowling
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is an activity class to learn the fundamentals and skills necessary to bowl. Students will learn the rules of bowling and improve their skills and rule based knowledge of the sport. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1150 Men's Wrestling Conditioning I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the men's intercollegiate wrestling team at Snow College. Wrestling is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning has been shown to lead to to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student-athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to wrestle during an intercollegiate season and improve their wrestling skills, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 1151 Women's Wrestling Conditioning I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate wrestling team at Snow College. Wrestling is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning has been shown to lead to to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student-athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to wrestle during an intercollegiate season and improve their wrestling skills, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 1152 Intercollegiate Wrestling I- Men
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is intended for first year members of the Snow College Men's Intercollegiate Wrestling Team. This is the first level of wrestling instruction and competition for men. Participants will learn basic techniques. skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 1153 Intercollegiate Wrestling I - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This class is intended for first year members of the Snow College Women's Intercollegiate Wrestling Team. This is the first level of wrestling instruction and competition for women. Participants will learn basic techniques. skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission is required

PE 1191 Softball Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate softball team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1192 Women's Basketball Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Basketball is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play basketball during an Intercollegiate season and improve their skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport. It is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1193 Mens Basketball Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first year members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Basketball is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play basketball during an Intercollegiate season and improve their skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport. It is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 1194 Volleyball Sports Conditioning I
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2-8)
Description: This Course is for first year members of the Womens intercollegiate volleyball team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit.

PE 1195 Football Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the men's intercollegiate football team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit. Football is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play football during an Intercollegiate season and improve their skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 1196 Women's Soccer Conditioning I
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for first year members of the Women's Intercollegiate Soccer team at Snow College. Soccer is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play soccer during an Intercollegiate season and improve their soccer skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.

PE 1197 Men's Soccer Conditioning I
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for first year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Soccer team at Snow College. Soccer is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play soccer during an Intercollegiate season and improve their soccer skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.

PE 1198 Football Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for the Arizona football leagues. It is not repeatable for credit. Course fee required
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1200 Basketball Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This physical education activity class is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of basketball, to help them improve their skills, and play safely and effectively. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None

PE 1210 Volleyball
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This physical education activity class is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of volleyball, to help them improve their skills, and play safely and effectively. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1211 Intermediate Volleyball
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Intermediate Volleyball is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of volleyball, to help them improve their skills, and play safely and effectively. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: PE 1210 or instructor approval

PE 1215 Walleyball
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This physical education activity class is designed to help students understand the rules and strategies of Walleyball, to help them improve their skills, and play safely and effectively. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1225 Softball
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course teaches the fundamentals of softball and team play. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1230 Soccer
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The student will learn and exhibit basic skills and correct fundamentals of beginning soccer. Students will improve cardiovascular endurance and develop physical fitness and skill. Students will be able to exhibit team effort and know the strategies and skill of playing soccer in a team setting. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

PE 1300 Beginning Swimming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: In this course students will learn to swim. They will gain experience and comfortably display the five basic swimming strokes: front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, sidestroke and breaststroke. Students will also learn to dive from the bank and low-board. They will be taught to swim fully clothed and use their clothes as a flotation device. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None

PE 1301 Intermediate Swimming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course will help students improve their ability to swim and to build on their previous skills in the six different strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, elementary backstroke and sidestroke. The butterfly will be taught only in this course, not in Beginning Swimming. Students will also learn a competitive turn or open turn and an approach dive off the low-board. They will also be taught to swim fully clothed and use their clothes as a flotation device. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1302 Advanced Swimming
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: Advanced Swimming is a course that helps students improve their swimming skills with more advanced and competitive swimming strokes, including: freestyle, back crawl, breaststroke and butterfly. The class will provide timed swims and a regular workout schedule. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: PE 1300 or Insructor approval

PE 1311 Water Games
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course is designed to teach the student appropriate techniques and safety principles associated with playing a variety of water games. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1312 Paddle Board Fitness (formerly PE 1505)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course is designed to teach the student appropriate techniques and safety principles associated with paddle boarding, as well as experiencing yoga in a different environment. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1345 Water Safety Instruction
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
Description: Students will learn to use the American Red Cross instructor's Learn To Swim programs to teach swimming skills to all age groups. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Water Safety Instructor certificate.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required. Candidates must be 16 years of age on or before the final scheduled session of this course. They must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform the following swimming strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke for 25 yards each. They must also be able to demonstrate the butterfly stroke for 15 yards.

PE 1400 Self Defense
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This self-defense course is part of the Smart Defense training program. This class uses self-defense techniques and skills from a number of martial arts styles including Krav Maga, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai. Each technique was selected with the objective of giving individuals the best chance and/or advantage to either stop a potential threat or escape an attacker. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.

PE 1410 Tai Chi I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course introduces students to the basic movements of Tai Chi in order to better understand how the integration of body, mind, and spirit benefits the practitioner. Tai Chi is a valuable cross training exercise for students of all abilities, as it facilitates deep stretches, relaxed strength, whole body coordination, balance, centered alignment, weight shifting, and moving with fluid grace. It improves the coordination and integration of left and right and upper and lower halves of the body; and the extremities of the body, with the inside core. On a more subtle level, Tai Chi unifies body and mind. Movements are paired with conscious breathing. Multiple cognitive and emotional components – including focused attention, visualization, and intention lead to greater self-awareness and a sense of peace. Repeatable for credit. This class is cross-listed as DANC 1410.

PE 1440 Aikido
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: In this course students will develop skills and philosophical understanding pertaining to Aikido, a Japanese martial art that centers on ethical conflict resolution. Founded by Ueshiba Morihei, this unique self-defense system uses the force of an attack, gravity, weight distribution and momentum to unbalance and subdue an attacker. By redirecting the energy of an attack, rather than opposing the force, Aikido's techniques peacefully neutralize aggression. Aikido is an effective collection of martial techniques; however, it also incorporates philosophies involving non-aggressive spirit and harmonious daily living. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1501 Intercollegiate Esports
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the intercollegiate esports team at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Instructor Permission
Corequisites: None

PE 1543 First Aid and CPR
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: This class teaches first aid and lifesaving techniques. It is taught using curriculum from the Emergency Care and Safety Institute. (Additional fee required)

PE 1710 Western Swing Dance
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: This course teaches the student how to western swing dance and line dance. Approximately 11 line dances are taught and a variety of swing moves. This class is repeatable up to 2 times for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PE 1850 Intercollegiate Cross Country -- Men's
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Cross Country team at Snow College. Cross Country is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning, which have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to run cross country during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Participants will learn basic techniques, skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level. This course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1851 Intercollegiate Cross Country - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the Women's Intercollegiate Cross Country team at Snow College. Cross Country is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning, which have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to run cross country during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Participants will learn basic techniques, skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level. This course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 1855 Intercollegiate Track and Field -- Men
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Track and Field team at Snow College. Track and Field is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning, which have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to participate in track and field during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Participants will learn basic techniques, skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level. This course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 1856 Intercollegiate Track and Field - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the Women's Intercollegiate Track and Field team at Snow College. Track and Field is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning, which have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to run cross country during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Participants will learn basic techniques, skills, rules, and leadership that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level. This course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 1891 Intercollegiate Softball I - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate softball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1892 Intercollegiate Basketball I - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1893 Intercollegiate Basketball I - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1894 Intercollegiate Volleyball I - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the women's intercollegiate volleyball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 1895 Intercollegiate Football - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for first-year members of the men's intercollegiate football team at Snow College. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play football during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 1896 Intercollegiate Soccer - Men I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course is for first year members of the men's intercollegiate soccer team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission

PE 1897 Intercollegiate Soccer - Women I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course is for first year members of the women's intercollegiate soccer team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 1898 Men's Intercollegiate Football
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for the Arizona football leagues. It is not repeatable for credit. Course fee required.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2191 Softball Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second year members of the women's intercollegiate softball team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit. Softball is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play softball during an Intercollegiate season and improve their skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission

PE 2192 Women's Basketball Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play basketball during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 2193 Men's Basketball Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:3)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play basketball during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2194 Volleyball Sports Conditioning II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for second year members of the Women’s Intercollegiate Volleyball team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit.

PE 2195 Football Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the men's intercollegiate football team at Snow College. It is not repeatable for credit. Footbaqll is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play football during an Intercollegiate season and improve their skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2196 Women's Soccer Conditioning II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the Women's Intercollegiate Soccer team at Snow College. Soccer is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student-athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play soccer during an Intercollegiate season and improve their soccer skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.

PE 2197 Men's Soccer Conditioning II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Soccer team. Soccer is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to play soccer during an Intercollegiate season and improve their soccer skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.

PE 2198 Football Sports Conditioning
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for the Arizona football leagues. It is not repeatable for credit. Course fee required.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2250 Men's Wrestling Conditioning II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is intended for second year members of the men's intercollegiate wrestling team at Snow College. This is the advanced level of wrestling conditioning instruction, and participants will learn advanced techniques that will allow them to compete effectively at the collegiate level and improve their skills, leadership, and knowledge of the sport's rules.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2251 Women's Wrestling Conditioning II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is intended for second year members of the women's intercollegiate wrestling team at Snow College. This is the advanced level of wrestling conditioning instruction and participants will learn advanced techniques that will allow them to compete effectively at the collegiate level and improve their skills, leadership, and knowledge of the sport's rules.
Prerequisites: Instructor Permission required

PE 2252 Intercollegiate Wrestling II - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is intended for second year members of the Snow College Men's Intercollegiate Wrestling Team. This is the advanced level of wrestling instruction and competition for men. Participants will learn advanced techniques and skills, rules, leadership, conditioning, and training that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 2253 Intercollegiate Wrestling II - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course is intended for second year members of the Snow College Women's Intercollegiate Wrestling Team. This is the advanced level of wrestling instruction and competition for women. Participants will learn advanced techniques and skills, rules, leadership, conditioning, and training that will allow them to compete effectively at the college level.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 2416 Intercollegiate Volleyball II - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:10)
Description: This course is for members of the Women's Intercollegiate Volleyball Team at Snow College. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2436 Intercollegiate Softball II - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:10)
Description: This course is for members of the Women's Intercollegiate Softball Team at Snow College.; Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2466 Intercollegiate Basketball II - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:10)
Description: This course is for members of the Women's Intercollegiate Basketball Team at Snow College. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2656 Badgerettes Dance Team
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This course provides a rigorous experience in the process and practice of dance rehearsal and performance in a pre-professional dance team setting. Students perform jazz, hip-hop, lyrical and contemporary styles of dance during halftime periods of football and basketball games as well as other sporting events at Snow College. The group also supports other Snow College activities and performs on campus and in the community multiple times each semester. Audition Required. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Audition

PE 2676 Cheerleading
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-1:0:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the Intercollegiate Cheerleading squad at Snow College. Cheerleading is a sport that requires a high fitness level and good conditioning skills that have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to cheer during an Intercollegiate season and improve their cheer skills, leadership and rule based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2850 Intercollegiate Cross Country - Men II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Cross Country team at Snow College. Cross Country is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to run cross country during an Intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2851 Intercollegiate Cross Country -- Women's II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate cross country team at Snow College. Cross country is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning has been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to run cross country during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. This course is not repeatable.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 2855 Intercollegiate Track and Field - Men II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second year members of the Men's Intercollegiate Track and Field team at Snow College. Track and field is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning. High fitness levels and good conditioning have been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so that they will be ready to participate in track and field during an Intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required

PE 2856 Intercollegiate Track and Field -- Women's II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate track and field team at Snow College. Track and Field is a sport that requires a high fitness level, and good conditioning has been shown to lead to fewer injuries. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to participate in track and field during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. This course is not repeatable.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 2891 Intercollegiate Softball - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate softball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play softball during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2892 Intercollegiate Basketball - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2892 Intercollegiate Basketball - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready play basketball during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2893 Intercollegiate Basketball - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:2-8)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2894 Intercollegiate Volleyball - Women
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the women's intercollegiate volleyball team at Snow College. Course is not repeatable for credit. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play volleyball during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2895 Intercollegiate Football - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for second-year members of the men's intercollegiate football team at Snow College. This class is intended to put student athletes into an optimal position so they will be ready to play football during an intercollegiate season and improve their endurance, leadership and team skills, and rule-based knowledge of the sport. Course is not repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required.

PE 2896 Intercollegiate Soccer - Men II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This Course is for second year members of the men's intercollegiate soccer team at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission

PE 2897 Intercollegiate Soccer - Women II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:1)
Description: This Course is for second year members of the women's intercollegiate soccer team at Snow College.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission

PE 2898 Intercollegiate Football - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:10)
Description: This course is for the Arizona football leagues. It is not repeatable for credit. Course fee required.
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission required

PE 2936 Intercollegiate Basketball II - Men
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:10)
Description: This course is for members of the Men's Intercollegiate Basketball Team at Snow College. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2956 Intercollegiate Football
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:10)
Description: This course is for red-shirt members of the Men's Football Team at Snow College. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission required.

PE 2997 Physical Education Internship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experiences in Physical Education. Internships are an opportunity for students to link theory with practice. They are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help students identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the Physical Education. Internships are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with a faculty member in the PE Department and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is recommended for Freshman and is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Additional fees required. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.

PHIL 1000 Introduction to Philosophy
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to help students better understand themselves and their relationship to the world by reading various points of view related to questions about morality, politics, religion, and approaches to truth.

PHIL 1050 Ethics and Business Leadership
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: The Ethics and Business Leadership course at Snow College explores the philosophical and moral factors that influence professional and institutional success. Using the humanities as a platform, it considers the variety of ways that business principles have been understood and applied across time and cultures. It examines various approaches in an attempt to comprehend and challenge the moral underpinnings of successful leadership and business. This theoretical investigation is combined with a practical consideration of current case studies in contemporary business.

PHIL 1250 Reasoning and Rational Decision-Making
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to help students think through and reason about the information in the world around them using different logical and epistemic theories. These theories and concepts will improve students’ ability to understand and analyze this data so that they can better process and confront the myriad of different problems and issues that plague our contemporary technologically and statistically driven society.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to help students explore personal morality by understanding ethical theories and their application to contemporary ethical issues.
Prerequisites: English 1010 C- or higher

PHIL 2600 World Religions
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is an introductory study of rituals, history, and beliefs of religions around the world. This study leads students to discover the values and cultures of religious institutions. Course may include field trips to religious sites.
Prerequisites: Students are strongly encouraged to complete ENGL 1010 and ENGL 2010 before taking this course.

PHIL 2900 Special Topics in Philosophy
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Humanities (HU)
Description: This course is designed to introduce unique philosophical topics on a semester-to-semester basis. The course allows students to explore a variety of philosophical topics, theories, and concepts that are not covered within the typical course offerings. The specific subject for any given semester will be shown in the class schedule.

PHSC 1000 Interdisciplinary Physical Science
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course is designed to give non-majors a glimpse at how physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, and astronomy relate to the world around them. It does this by using a conceptual approach to and demonstrations of the most significant and universal laws and models describing the physical world. The course also shows how the different disciplines in the physical sciences overlap and contribute to each other.

PHYS 1010 Elementary Physics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: PHYS 1010 is a one semester elementary physics course with a co-requisite laboratory (PHYS 1015). This course is designed for non-science majors and fulfills the general education requirements in physical science. The fundamental principles of physics with emphasis on how a problem is approached and solved are central to the course. Topics include the scientific method, Newton's Laws, gravity, momentum, energy thermodynamics, waves, electricity, optics, nuclear physics and relativity. Students learn principles of physics, measurement and data analysis using observation, mathematical principles and the scientific method.
Prerequisites: Math 0850 or MATH 1010 (or equivalent) with a C or better, or an ACT math score 23 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.
Corequisites: Elementary Physics Laboratory (PHYS 1015)

PHYS 1015 Elementary Physics Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: PHYS 1015 is a laboratory course to accompany PHYS 1010. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis using observation, mathematical principles and the scientific method. Laboratory experiments will provide hands-on opportunities to deepen knowledge and understanding of the principles of physics that are taught in the companion course PHYS 1010. (Lab fee required)
Corequisites: Elementary Physics (PHYS 1010)

PHYS 1020 Physics of Energy
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course examines the production and use of energy throughout the world. Energy production methods will be studied using current environmental data and basic physics principles, providing a scientific foundation for understanding the world’s current energy demands and needs, as well as its impact on the environment and climate change. Discussions on the future of energy production and of environmental and societal impacts of these energy sources will be an active part of the course.
Prerequisites: MATH 850, MATH 1010, or equivalent

PHYS 1060 Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This is an introductory course designed to acquaint students with the night sky and the laws of science that govern heavenly bodies. The question "How do we know?" will lead students to learn more about stars, galaxies, and the universe itself. Application of physical laws and mathematical solutions to a variety of problems will lead to an understanding of how we know. Regularly scheduled night observations or planetarium presentations will be held each week. Naked-eye observations and binocular observations will be emphasized with some use of telescopes. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: MATH 0850 or MATH 1010 (or equivalent) with a C or better, ACT math score 23 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.

PHYS 1080 Life in the Universe
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This is an introductory course designed to acquaint students with profound questions about the existence of life. How and why did our existence become possible? Are these conditions necessary for life in general? Could we find life elsewhere in the universe? Where and how should we look? This class includes elements of geology, chemistry, astronomy, and physics.
Prerequisites: MATH 0850 or MATH 1010 (or equivalent) with a C or better, or ACT math score 21 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.

PHYS 1130 Introduction to Meteorology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: This course introduces students to the physical, chemical, and dynamic processes of the atmosphere. Scientific principles that govern the atmosphere are analyzed, including the formation of the atmosphere, heat imbalance, cloud formation, weather forecasting, and common atmospheric features such as weather fronts, and severe weather. The course also examines weather hazards and patterns common to Utah and the local region. Historical weather events are also evaluated in their respective spatial and temporal context.
Prerequisites: Math 0850, MATH 1010, or equivalent
Corequisites: PHYS 1135 - Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory

PHYS 1135 Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: PHYS 1135 is a laboratory course to accompany PHYS 1130. PHYS 1130 introduces students to the physical, chemical, and dynamic processes of the atmosphere. Scientific principles that govern the atmosphere are analyzed, including the formation of the atmosphere, heat imbalance, cloud formation, weather forecasting, and common atmospheric features such as weather fronts, and severe weather. In PHYS 1135, students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis in context of the principles taught in PHYS 1130. (Lab fee required)
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: Introduction to Meteorology (PHYS 1130)

PHYS 1750 The Science of Sound and Music
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science (PS)
Description: PHYS 1750 is a general education physical science course intended for music majors but open to all majors. Major topics will include the science of acoustics including properties of waves and wave phenomena, aural sound perception through hearing, and the production of sound with musical instruments. Major instrument classes and the physical properties of each will be examined along with musical scales and harmony.
Prerequisites: MATH 1010 or MATH 0850 (or equivalent) with a C or better, ACT math score 21 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.
Corequisites: The Science of Sound and Music Laboratory (PHYS 1755)

PHYS 1755 The Science of Sound and Music Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
General Ed Requirement: Physical Science Lab (LB)
Description: PHYS 1755 is a laboratory course to accompany PHYS 1750. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis. Music principles from the lecture course will be demonstrated and students will perform experiments to analyze properties of waves, sound perception, and the tonal qualities of musical instruments. (Lab fee required.)
Prerequisites: NA
Corequisites: The Science of Sound and Music (PHYS 1750)

PHYS 2010 College Physics I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: PHYS 2010 is the first semester of a two-semester sequence in algebra/trigonometry-based general physics. The course is designed for students majoring in pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy, and other biological sciences. The topics covered include the study of kinetics, statics, dynamics, momentum, energy, rotational motion, gravitation, solids and fluids, and thermodynamics.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 and MATH 1060, or equivalent
Corequisites: PHYS 2015

PHYS 2015 College Physics I Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: PHYS 2015 is the laboratory experience to accompany PHYS 2010. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis. They will learn to communicate scientific results effectively in writing. Principles from the lecture course (PHYS 2010) will be illustrated and experiments confirming class results will be performed. Lab fee required.
Prerequisites: MATH 1050 and MATH 1060, or equivalent
Corequisites: PHYS 2010

PHYS 2020 College Physics II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: PHYS 2020 is the second semester of a two-semester sequence in algebra/trigonometry-based general physics. The course is designed for students majoring in pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy, and other biological sciences. The topics covered include vibrations and waves, sound, an introduction to electricity, magnetism, circuits, optics, and relativity. Concurrent registration for the laboratory course PHYS 2025 is required.
Prerequisites: PHYS 2010
Corequisites: PHYS 2025

PHYS 2025 College Physics II Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: PHYS 2025 is the laboratory experience to accompany PHYS 2020. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis and to communicate scientific results effectively in writing. Principles from the lecture course (PHYS 2020) will be illustrated and experiments confirming class results will be performed. Lab fee required.
Corequisites: PHYS 2020

PHYS 2210 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: PHYS 2210 is the first semester of a two-semester sequence in calculus-based physics for scientists and engineers. It is a necessary preparation for continuing studies in upper division STEM courses. It includes an introduction to Newton's laws of motion, momentum and energy conservation, rotations, oscillations, waves, and gravitation. The methods of calculus are applied to develop theories and to solve problems.
Prerequisites: MATH 1220
Corequisites: PHYS 2215

PHYS 2215 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: PHYS 2215 is the laboratory experience to accompany PHYS 2210. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis and how to communicate scientific results effectively in writing. Principles from the lecture section will be illustrated. (Lab fee required.)
Corequisites: PHYS 2210

PHYS 2220 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: PHYS 2220 is the second semester of a two-semester sequence in calculus-based physics for scientists and engineers. It is a necessary preparation for continuing studies in upper division STEM courses. It includes an introduction to electricity, magnetism, circuits, optics, and relativity. The methods of calculus are applied to develop theories and to solve problems.
Prerequisites: PHYS 2210
Corequisites: PHYS 2225

PHYS 2225 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Laboratory
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:3)
Description: PHYS 2225 is the laboratory experience to accompany PHYS 2220. Students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis and to communicate scientific results effectively in writing. Principles from the lecture section will be illustrated. (Lab fee required.)
Corequisites: PHYS 2220

PHYS 2710 Introductory Modern Physics
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an introduction to modern, or 20th century physics. PHYS 2710 is required for Physics majors, recommended for Chemistry majors and some engineering majors. Topics covered include relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic and nuclear physics, solid state physics, and cosmology.
Prerequisites: PHYS 2220 (or concurrently)

PHYS 2915 Undergraduate Research
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:0-0:1-3)
Description: This course provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge and techniques learned in classroom settings to actual research experience. For each credit earned, students will receive faculty direction for at least one hour and participate in two to four additional hours of lab research weekly. A public presentation or publication of results will be required. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Permission of the Instructor.

POLS 1000 American Heritage
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course introduces students to the political, historical, and economic foundations of the United States Constitution.; Through examining and critically analyzing primary sources, students will develop a deeper understanding of the varied ideas and forces that founded, reinforces, and challenges our current constitutional system.; This process will enable students to engage in all levels of politics as more informed and deliberate actors.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

POLS 1100 American National Government
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: American Institutions (AI)
Description: This course is an introduction to the structure, function, and political dynamics of the major actors, ideas, and institutions within the American governmental system.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

POLS 2100 Introduction to International Relations
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will examine the international political system; analyze the cause of conflict and the various approaches to peace through a study of balance of power theories, disarmament, diplomacy, and international organizations. Also, students will examine economic forms of power, political economy, environmental concerns, and humanitarian issues within an international framework.

POLS 2200 Introduction to Comparative Politics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course introduces students to the concepts and theories of comparative politics. Emphasis is placed on the historical, ideological, cultural, and ethnic practices and perspectives that have the greatest impact on political institutions and political behavior in countries of the world. Students will explore the attributes of highly developed democracies, totalitarian regimes, and authoritarianism by considering case studies in such countries as the United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.

PSY 1010 General Psychology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: This course offers an introductory survey of general psychology theories and concepts with an emphasis on the scientific study of human behaviors and applications in daily life.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

PSY 1100 Human Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: In this course, students learn about the fundamental principles of growth and development from conception through childhood to old age. The course includes the study of the biological process of development, as well as the emotional, social, behavioral, psychological, and cognitive development of the individual within a ethnic/cultural and historical context. This course is cross-listed with HFST 1500.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

PSY 1200 Careers and Internship Seminar
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course is designed to expose students to a broad range of disciplines and careers relative to the fields of Psychology, Therapy, Criminal Justice and Human Services. Students will be introduced to professions and professionals in these fields in order for them to understand and prepare for applying discipline knowledge to practical environments. All students in Social and Behavioral Sciences Certification programs should enroll in this course to fulfill certification and proficiency requirements. This course is repeatable for credit.

PSY 1400 Analysis of Behavior
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: In this course, students learn about the fundamental principles of learning and behavior. The course reviews topics related to the effective use of conditioning to influence one’s personal behaviors, behaviors of others, as well as animal behaviors. This class has broad application in education, medicine, and even raising a family.
Prerequisites: PSY-1010

PSY 1405 Analysis of Behavior Lab
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: In this lab, students apply the fundamental principles of learning and behavior as learned in the lecture section. The lab applies topics such as classical and operant conditioning and their ability to change human and animal behavior. The lab focuses greatly on applied behavior interventions for humans and operant conditioning for animals. This Lab, for those students who choose, may take the form of certification for a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
Prerequisites: PSY 1010
Corequisites: Psy 1400

PSY 1997 Psychology Internship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: Psychology internships are designed to help students link theory with real life practice and/or research. Students can also gain valuable resume experience, network with professionals, and understand the intricacies of their chosen discipline. Some students will choose to continue with an original research project in much greater depth and broader scope. Other students may volunteer with a business, organization, or government agency and are individually arranged by the student in collaboration with psychology faculty and a supervisor at the workplace. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits, with no more than 3 credits per semester. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are typically pass/fail credits. Students desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.
Prerequisites: Psychology 1010

PSY 2010 Psychology as a Science and Career
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course centers around developing and improving students' scientific and critical inquiry skills. Any student could benefit from this course, but it has emphasis for students who are considering or have declared themselves psychology majors. Students enrolled in the course will gain better understanding of concepts ranging from research design, basic statistics, APA format writing, methods of finding and understanding classic or current social science research, and career options in psychology and related fields.
Prerequisites: PSY 1010

PSY 2034 Educational Psychology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Educational Psychology provides teacher candidates and psychology majors with an overview of the relationship of psychology to teaching and learning. Students will learn about the nature of learning, adjustment and personality in adolescent development, learning, measurement, and evaluation, as well as social factors such as culture and gender. An emphasis is placed on applying the theories and practices to day-to-day teaching and learning practices.
Prerequisites: Students should have taken either Psychology 1010 or Education 1010

PSY 2500 Introduction to Social Psychology
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Social psychology is a valuable course no matter what a person is looking at doing with their lives. It informs us about how other people influence our thoughts, actions, and emotions. This course is a survey of the effects of social influences on the basic psychological processes of individuals. The course considers individuals in the context of their culture and society, the development of attitudes, and the impact of the group on individual behavior. Social Psychology has broad applications to education, business, law, and just being in groups.
Prerequisites: PSY 1010

PSY 2710 Brain and Behavior
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course examines the biology of behavior, emphasizing underlying neural mechanisms, the interaction between genes and environment, and evolutionary pressures that have shaped the mind.
Prerequisites: PSY 1010

SE 3140 Ethics & Personal Software Process
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course examines ethical and social issues arising from rapid advances in computer technology. Through this course students will become familiar with current debates in the computing field as well as the ethical dilemmas that underlie them. Personal Software Process (PSP) is intended for practicing software engineers and software development managers. PSP introduces measures that can serve as the basis for software development process improvement in the organization as well as helping individuals improve their own software quality.
Prerequisites: CS 2450 CS 2860
Corequisites: SE 3630 SE 3830

SE 3250 Survey of Languages
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course introduces the fundamental programming language concepts of data, type, control, abstraction, and structure; software development and execution environments; and programming language paradigms.
Prerequisites: CS 2420, Acceptance into the Software Engineering BS Program
Corequisites: SE 3520 SE 3820

SE 3520 Database Systems
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Databases are everywhere. This advanced database course covers both the why and how you design a database, structured query language (SQL) syntax and usage, and how a software engineer uses a database to solve data integrity problems before they exist. Students will also learn about joins, aggregates, views, sequences and triggers. The course includes a comprehensive database project in a team environment.
Prerequisites: CS 2420, Acceptance into the Software Engineering BS Program
Corequisites: SE 3250, SE 3820

SE 3630 Mobile Application Development
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Learn how to develop mobile applications that run cross-platform (iOS, Android and Windows), and integrate those mobile applications with external APIs.
Prerequisites: SE 3820 Back-end Web Development
Corequisites: SE 3140 SE 3830

SE 3820 Back-end Web Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on the concepts and technologies needed to develop dynamic web-based applications. Students build data-driven websites and APIs using modern languages and tools.
Prerequisites: CS 1430 CS 2450 CS 2860
Corequisites: SE 3250 SE 3520

SE 3830 Cloud Application Development
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Develop skills necessary to deploy and manage code in a public cloud environment such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP, etc. Understand the differences and tradeoffs between Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and other cloud models. Practice automating the compiling, testing and deploying of your code directly into a production environment. This new model of computing requires software developers to think in new ways. Software engineers need to understand the low cost and scalability of the cloud and consider the security and pricing implications of this approach.
Prerequisites: SE 3820 Back-end Web Development
Corequisites: SE 3140 SE 3630

SE 3840 Web Telemetry & Operations
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course focuses on modern web infrastructure. The course covers monitoring and instrumentation to assist in operational awareness of software solutions.
Prerequisites: SE 3820

SE 4230 Advanced Algorithms
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course explores various key computational problems, landmark algorithms, design paradigms, and analysis techniques, preparing students to create and analyze algorithmic solutions to novel problems. The course leverages mathematics and computing prerequisites and builds significantly beyond the fundamentals of data structures and algorithms introduced in CS 2420.
Prerequisites: CS 2420, MATH 3310
Corequisites: SE 4270, SE 4400

SE 4230 Advanced Algorithms
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course includes a study of the design and analysis of algorithms for problem solving. This includes characterizing computational problems by their difficulty, applying algorithmic patterns to solve problems, analyzing algorithms for correctness and efficiency, and implementing designed algorithms in software.
Prerequisites: CS 2420, MATH 3310
Corequisites: SE 4270 SE 4400

SE 4270 Software Maintenance Practices
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Develop skills necessary to work with existing codebases. Bring legacy code under test to enable the development of new features on top of mature code. Most professional development work is not done on new projects, most work is done on existing codebases which requires unique skills.
Prerequisites: CS 3630 Mobile Application Development
Corequisites: SE 4230 SE 4400

SE 4340 Secure Coding Practices
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: A study of the principles, practices, procedures and methodologies of securely handling, processing and storing data. It examines practices and patterns related to secure code at various levels of the software stack, from user interface code, back end processing and storage. It appraises common attack vectors / methods and how to guard against them.
Prerequisites: SE 4270
Corequisites: SE 4450 SE 4620

SE 4400 Software Engineering Practicum I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course is the first in a two-course sequence. The senior year practicum courses (SE4400 and SE4450) provide career preparation and guide students through a culminating major engineering design experience (capstone project). This capstone project allows students to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in earlier course work while they solve a complex engineering problem utilizing appropriate engineering standards and multiple constraints.
Prerequisites: SE 3830, SE 3630, and SE 3140
Corequisites: SE 4230 and SE 4270

SE 4450 Software Engineering Practicum II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This course is the second in a two-course sequence. The senior year practicum courses (SE4400 and SE4450) provide career preparation and guide students through a culminating major engineering design experience (capstone project). This capstone project allows students to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in earlier course work while they solve a complex engineering problem utilizing appropriate engineering standards and multiple constraints.
Prerequisites: SE 4400
Corequisites: SE 4340 and SE 4620

SE 4620 Distributed Application Development
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: The course introduces students to the fundamental principles common to the design and implementation of programs that run on two or more interconnected computer systems. It will concentrate on systems and software issues that are critical for building advanced Internet-scale application systems, including web servers, web proxies, application servers, database servers, and a number of prominent Internet application areas.
Prerequisites: SE 3520 (Databases) CS 2680 (Operating Systems)
Corequisites: SE 4340 SE 4450

SE 4850 Advanced Front-end Development
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Build websites with advanced front-end frameworks and libraries. Expose back-end APIs to modern, responsive, component-based single-page web applications.
Prerequisites: SE 3830 Cloud Application Development

SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: SOC 1010 introduces students to the discipline of sociology and its unifying objective of linking broad cultural and institutional social forces to personal experiences and human behavior. Using sociological theories and research methods, an examination will be given to various sociological perspectives and topics such as culture, family, gender, ethnicity, crime, etc. General education credit and variable credit may be earned. To fulfill social science general education requirements, the class must be taken for 3 credits; however 1-2 variable elective credits are offered for exigent circumstances.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

SOC 1020 Modern Social Problems
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Social and Behavioral Science (SS)
Description: SOC 1020 is a contemporary study of social problems in society. Origins, challenges, and possible solutions connected to problematic and controversial societal issues will be examined critically using sociological perspectives, concepts, methods, and theories. Special emphasis will be placed on understanding and linking causes and effects of wider social forces and problems to personal life experiences. General education credit and variable credit may be earned. To fulfill Social Science general education requirements, the class must be taken for 3 credits; however 1-2 variable elective credits are offered for exigent circumstances.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

SPAN 1010 Elementary Spanish I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the Spanish language and the cultures of Spanish-speaking peoples. It is designed for students with no previous Spanish study. During the course, students develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Spanish in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Spanish at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation and basic conversation practice in Spanish.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

SPAN 1020 Elementary Spanish II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of SPAN 1010 and provides additional exposure to the Spanish language and the cultures of Spanish-speaking peoples. It is designed for students who have completed SPAN 1010 with a C- or better, or for students with equivalent experience. During the course, students continue to develop basic oral and listening communication skills by participating in activities that require them to use Spanish in a variety of situations. As a result of developing these skills, they also acquire the ability to read and write Spanish at a basic level. Students learn to communicate about topics that are most familiar to them (e.g., self, family, home, school, daily and recent activities), and they learn to appreciate ways of life different from their own. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation, basic conversation practice in Spanish, and additional focus on reading and writing. Successful completion of this course fulfills the foreign language requirement for the Associate of Arts degree at Snow College.
Prerequisites: SPAN 1010 or equivalent
Corequisites: None

SPAN 2010 Intermediate Spanish I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course reviews and expands upon the communicative aspects of the Spanish language acquired by students in SPAN 1010 and SPAN 1020, by employing three main areas of focus: linguistics, literature and film, and culture. The linguistic focus of the course is on vocabulary development, accuracy of expression, and improved communication. Students review structures and vocabulary learned in elementary courses and use them in longer, more detailed speech and compositions. The course's literary focus centers on developing reading skills for authentic texts, from print and other media. The cultural focus of the course is on increasing the knowledge and understanding of the geography, history, and traditions of the Hispanic world. This course is interactive with a focus on learner participation in reading, speaking, listening, and writing in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Completion of SPAN 1020 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.
Corequisites: None.

SPAN 2020 Intermediate Spanish II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:5:0)
General Ed Requirement: Foreign Language (FL)
Description: This course is a continuation of SPAN 2010. The goal of this course is to expand upon the communicative aspects of the Spanish language acquired by students in SPAN 2010, in writing, speaking, reading, and listening comprehension. Students continue to develop additional vocabulary improve accuracy of expression, and polish overall communication. Students learn structures beyond those acquired in elementary courses and use them in longer, more detailed speech and compositions. Students also augment their understanding of literature and sharpen their analytical skills through continued development of reading using authentic texts, including Spanish short stories and a dramatic Spanish play. They increase knowledge and understanding of the geography, history, and traditions of the Hispanic world.
Prerequisites: Completion of SPAN 2010 with a grade of C- or better or equivalent experience.

SPAN 2950 Undergraduate Tutoring
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:3-6)
Description: This course is for students with native or advanced proficiency in Spanish who wish to use their knowledge to help other students review, strengthen, and apply language skills taught in all Spanish courses at Snow College. This includes both conversation practice and grammar instruction. Tutors may be asked to proofread documents, grade quizzes or homework, provide feedback, and perform other small tasks as directed by the instructor. Tutors will receive training and support from the instructor. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval and advanced proficiency in Spanish.
Corequisites: None.

SPED 2010 Introduction to Special Education
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is designed to introduce prospective elementary and secondary teachers with an overview of the historical, philosophical, psychological, and cultural forces that affect education. Participants will understand the nature of learning for those considered at-risk to those who may be gifted. An overview of the current trends and issues that face the general education teachers in terms of identification, referral and teacher of students who may have learning differences will be presented. The continuum of special education services will be discussed. The participants will be aware of a variety of exceptionalities, specific strategies and adaptations that might be employed to assist in teaching student with learning problems.
Prerequisites: EDUC 1010 (may be taken concurrently)

SW 1010 Social Work As A Profession
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a required course for those interested in social work as a profession. Students will be introduced to the basic perspectives and concepts of social welfare in the United States. This course is offered as in-class and online.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

SW 2100 Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course will provide students with a social work perspective on human behavior and the social environment. Students will study biological, psychological, and social development through a chronological life span approach.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

SW 2400 Diverse Populations
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course examines social and cultural characteristics of various minority groups and emphasizes the use of a variety of resources for addressing/resolving problems faced by minority groups. It is designed to provide content related to the experiences, needs, and responses of ethnic minorities in the United States in order to build community resources to address/resolve potential problems faced by ethnic minorities. Attention will be given to identifying, exploring, and demonstrating the knowledge, values, and skills essential for multicultural competence in both social work and public educational practices. (This course is cross-listed with EDUC 2400)

TEAC 1010 Introduction to Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: An introductory course explaining the principles of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR). The basic refrigeration cycle and components will be covered. Elementary electrical concepts, electrical heating systems, and hydronic heating systems will be introduced. Guiding principles for service and installing technicians, i.e., hand tools, safety (O.S.H.A. 10), energy conservation, certifications, codes, and permits will be introduced. Careers in HVACR will be explored and trade math skills reviewed.

TEAC 1100 HVACR Electrical Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The skills reviewed in Introduction to Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration will be applied to electrical circuits as basic electrical theory is broadened with activities using various electrical meters to reinforce learning from classroom instruction. Electrical components in HVACR systems will be presented as students learn to interpret and produce various electrical diagrams illustrating how these systems are controlled.

TEAC 1120 Heating Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: An introduction to heating fundamentals including heat transfer and combustion theory. Furnace types, their specific control components and sequences of operation will be covered. Students will also prepare for the Rocky Mountain Gas Association (RMGA) Gas Technician Certification exam.

TEAC 1140 Basic Refrigeration Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: An introductory course covering the physical and chemical laws governing the principles of refrigeration. A more in-depth study of the refrigeration cycle, system components, refrigerants, and refrigerant controls will be covered.
Prerequisites: HVAC 1100, 1200

TEAC 1160 Basic Installation Skills
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: Copper tubing and pipe joinery will be covered, including tools and equipment, and their proper use will be demonstrated while emphasizing safety. Oxy-acetylene, air-acetylene, and MAPP equipment will be covered. Installation-related devices, wiring, tubing installation, and sheet metal methods will also be covered. Various hanging and support methods will also be addressed.

TEAC 1801 RMGA Certification Preparation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:0)
Description: This course prepares the student to pass the Rocky Mountain Gas Association’s Natural Gas Technician Certification which is required by the State of Utah to work on natural gas lines and appliances.

TEAC 1811 EPA 608 Refrigerant Handlers Certification
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course is intended to prepare technicians for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Section 608 Certification examination and contains the information required to successfully complete the exam. This course serves as a guide for reviewing material related to Section 608 of the Clean Air Act and is not a formal refrigeration training course. Technicians preparing for this examination should be familiar with the basic vapor-compression refrigeration cycle, as well as common service principles, practices, and procedures.

TEAC 2200 Refrigeration Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course is designed to enhance the qualifications of the technician to understand the different temperature classifications, equipment, and operational conditions within the classifications. This includes special refrigeration system components, such as two temperature system components, evaporator pressure controls, crankcase pressure regulators, low ambient controls, pressure controls, safety devices, defrost methods, and accessories. Refrigeration system applications are covered, which include merchandising options for refrigeration systems, automatic pump down cycle, multiple evaporator systems, multiple compressor systems (rack systems), secondary refrigerant systems, pressurized liquid systems, staggered defrost methods, vending machine refrigeration, water coolers, mobile (transport) refrigeration systems, cascade refrigeration systems, and ice making. Special refrigeration applications are covered as well as the preparation of achieving the Environmental Protection Agency’s 608 Refrigerate Handlers Certificate which is required by federal law. This course is intended for those who are seeking certifications, employment, or for those completing a certificate in HVAC.
Prerequisites: TEAC 1010, TEAC 1100, and TEAC 1140 (can be taken concurrently)

TEAC 2300 System Installation, Air Distribution, and Balance
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course is designed to enhance the qualifications of the technician with the in-depth study of system installation and start-up. Covering proper system locations, piping, electrical connections, condensate removal, system leak, and charge check. The air distribution system will be covered including configurations, selection, duct materials, installation, airflow calculations, sizing of air distribution systems, register and grill selection, and balancing of the system. Measuring airflow equipment used for system pressure balancing in the distribution system while adjusting air volumes, dampers, and registers are addressed. With the high cost of energy, monetarily as well as environmentally, Residential Energy Auditing and diagnostic testing of the system through numerical analysis and reporting is becoming crucial. Heat gain and heat loss calculations to ensure an efficient and safe system round out this vital course. This course is intended for those who are seeking certifications and employment or for those completing a certificate in HVAC.
Prerequisites: TEAC 1010, TEAC 1120, and TEAC 1140 (can be taken concurrently)

TEAC 2400 System Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, and Servicing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course is designed to enhance the qualifications of the technician with the in-depth study of system diagnosis in high, medium, and low-temperature classes. Exploring causes and remedies from superheating and/or sub-cooling out of parameters to evaluating the efficient operating conditions of compressors, condensers, evaporators, and metering devices. Troubleshooting is a vital part of maintaining an efficient and safe operating system while performing a successful service call. Critical thinking will be addressed including verifying the problem, gathering information, performing visual inspections, isolating and identifying system problems ultimately correcting the problem, testing, and completing the service call. Residential Energy Auditing including diagnostic testing, duct and air leakage testing, combustion and furnace efficiency, HVAC/R venting, and draft testing, numerical analysis, and reporting will be covered.
Prerequisites: TEAC 1010, TEAC 1100,TEAC 1120, and TEAC 1140 (can be taken concurrently)

TEAC 2500 Sheet Metal
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This Sheet Metal course is designed to demonstrate common tasks and knowledge that are needed by HVAC industry personnel, including contractors, installers, shop workers, and technicians. The student will get a working understanding of Field Measurements, Calculations, Fittings, Mathematics, Construction and Sheet Metal Drawings, Radial Line Development, Triangulation, Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Standards, Bend Allowances, Soldering, and Air Distribution Systems

TEAM 1010 Essential Skills and Safety
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Essential Skills and Safety course teaches the basic concepts and terminology used in automation technology. Students gain proficiency through applying concepts of fasteners, measurement equipment, tolerances, and hand and power tool operations. The course covers safety and workplace skills as well as school and shop-specific operations, standards, and procedures.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 1020 Pneumatics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Pneumatics course prepares students with the fundamentals needed to work with pneumatic systems. Pneumatic systems are used in a variety of industries where cleaner, faster, and more cost-effective work needs to be done. Competencies include safety, maintenance, operation, installation, component identification, principles of pressure and flow, air logic, troubleshooting, analysis of performance and efficiency, and design of pneumatic systems.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 1030 Hydraulics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Hydraulics course prepares students with the fundamentals needed to work with hydraulic systems. Hydraulic systems are used in a variety of industries where extra force may be required. Competencies include safety, maintenance, operation, installation, component identification, displacement principles, troubleshooting, analysis of performance and efficiency, and design of hydraulic systems.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 1040 Industrial Mechanics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Industrial Mechanics course is designed to introduce students to the world of mechanical drive systems and their characteristics. Students can demonstrate competency in the following: couplers, component identification, system-related calculations, alignment, the effects of wear and vibration, component failure detection, and prevention.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 1050 Electrical Systems
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Electrical Systems course teaches students to troubleshoot most electrical circuits they encounter in everyday life. Our world runs on electrical power and is fundamental to all work being done in automation. Students in this course gain relevant working knowledge in both AC & DC electrical systems. Competencies include basic electrical circuit design, analysis, troubleshooting, instrumentation, schematic and component identification, physics of electricity, and applicable math.

TEAM 1060 Motor Controls
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Motor Controls course prepares students with a working knowledge and understanding of real-world motor control operations. Students who complete this course are able to proficiently set up and design motor control circuits utilizing schematics. Students in this course identify components and utilize instrumentation to troubleshoot and maintain systems.

TEAM 1070 Programmable Logic Controllers
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Programmable Logic Controllers course teaches students to interface with programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Programmable logic controllers are the brains of all modern automation technology systems. In this course, students develop a working knowledge and skill set in the following competencies: ladder logic, programming standards, hardware selection, various inputs and outputs, communication, troubleshooting, setup, and installation.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 1620 Industrial Electronics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: The Industrial Electronics course teaches electronic devices control and power machines used in industries throughout the world, from manufacturing and transportation to energy and construction. Students will learn to operate, adjust, and troubleshoot electronic components, circuits, and systems used in these vital machine applications.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 2045 Programmable Logic Controllers Troubleshooting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Programmable Logic Controllers Troubleshooting course teaches industry-relevant skills including how to operate, interface, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems for a variety of applications. Students will work with Allen Bradley, RSLogix 5000, and RSLinx, and HMI applications.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 2100 Industrial Mechanics II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Industrial Mechanics II course teaches linear axis drives, clutches, brakes, piping, fittings, and valves. Students will learn relevant industrial skills including identifying, sizing, selecting, installation, operation, performing analysis, design, troubleshooting and maintenance.
Prerequisites: TEAM 1040
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 2110 Laser Shaft Alignment
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Laser Shaft Alignment course teaches how to set up, operate and apply laser shaft alignment to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include laser alignment systems, rough alignment, soft foot correction, alignment analysis and operation.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: INDM 1200
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 2120 Vibration Analysis
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Vibration Analysis course teaches the bearings and gears used in heavy duty mechanical transmission systems. This course will emphasize linear axis drives, clutches, and brakes. In addition, this course teaches how to setup, operate, and apply laser shaft alignment to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include heavy-duty v-belt drives, v-belt selection and maintenance, synchronous belt drives, lubrication concepts, precision shaft alignment, couplings, and heavy-duty chain drives. Students will also learn the basics of vibration analysis used to determine when to perform maintenance of power transmission components.
Prerequisites: TEAM 1040

TEAM 2130 Industrial Rigging
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course teaches a comprehensive set of industry-relevant skills including how to safely move loads of different shapes and sizes using a variety of methods. Students will learn skills including hoist operation, installation, maintenance, equipment movement, wire mesh slings, synthetic slings, knots, load turning, and cranes.

TEAM 2140 Industrial Hydraulics Troubleshooting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Industrial Hydraulics Troubleshooting course introduces industry-relevant hydraulic skills while showing the fundamentals of hydraulic principles, hydraulic motors, and hydraulic formulas such as calculating theoretical pump flow rate. Students learning skills will include safety, operation, installation, troubleshooting, analysis of performance, and design hydraulic systems. Students will also be skilled in more advanced hydraulics.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAM 2150 Industrial Pumps
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Industrial Pumps course teaches a comprehensive set of industry-relevant skills including how to operate, install, maintain, troubleshoot, analyze performance, and select centrifugal pumps as well as system design.

TEAU 1000 Automotive Safety and Basics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides proper knowledge of practices in safety to help establish working habits that would reflect industry standards and result in a safe working environment.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEAU 1010 Intro to Automotive Technology I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course covers careers in the Automotive Industry, ASE Certification, and the principles of fuels, lubricants, engines, engine classification, displacement, cooling systems, belts, intake, and exhaust systems.

TEAU 1015 Intro to Automotive Technology II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course covers the basics of electricity, electronics, ignition systems, starting systems, charging systems, brakes, steering and suspension systems, and wheels and tires.
Prerequisites: TEAU 1000

TEAU 1100 Engine Repair
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: This course includes instruction and hands-on lab experience in the construction and operational principles of basic gasoline engine systems and a major overhaul of the complete automotive engine.
Prerequisites: None

TEAU 1200 Automatic Transmissions
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Automatic Transmission course teaches theory and hands-on instruction on automotive automatic transmissions while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.

TEAU 1300 Manual Drivetrain and Axles
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Manual Drivetrain and Axles course teaches theory and hands-on instruction on automotive manual drivetrain and axles while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.
Prerequisites: None

TEAU 1400 Suspension and Steering
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Suspension and Steering course teaches theory and hands-on instruction on automotive suspension and steering systems while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEAU 1500 Brakes
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Brakes course provides theory and hands-on instruction on automotive braking systems while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.
Prerequisites: None

TEAU 1600 Electrical I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Electrical I course provides theory and hands-on instruction on automotive electrical systems while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.

TEAU 1700 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Condioning (HVAC)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning course teaches theory and hands-on instruction on automotive HVAC while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEAU 1800 Engine Performance I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Engine Performance I course provides theory and hands-on instruction in automotive engine performance while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.

TEAU 2000 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: The Hybrid and Electric Vehicle course provides theory and hands-on instruction in automotive hybrid and electric propulsion systems while following the program standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.

TEAU 2600 Electrical II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Electrical II course delves deeper into advanced topics and tools such as electronic control systems, and digital communication networks. Students will master complex diagnostic procedures and emerge ready to tackle the intricate electrical challenges posed by modern vehicles.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEAU 2800 Engine Performance II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Engine Performance II course provides theory and hands-on instruction in automotive engine performance while following standards set forth by the Automotive Service Excellence Education Foundation at the master level.

TECA 1000 Sanitation and Safety
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: The Sanitation and Safety course introduces students to the importance of food safety and sanitation in the kitchen. Students learn how to recognize and prevent hazards that can cause food-borne illnesses. It covers how to store and handle food and equipment, including the use of sanitizers and the prevention of cross-contamination. The course introduces regulations related to food safety and sanitation.

TECA 1010 Introduction to Culinary Arts
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: The Introduction to Culinary Arts course explores the careers available in the food service industry. Students learn how to identify, prepare, and combine ingredients for a well-balanced diet, as well as learn about nutrients and dietary substitutions for food allergies. Through hands-on activities, students practice the basic techniques used in cooking, with an emphasis on presentation. Students who complete this course will have a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals behind a successful culinary career.

TECA 1020 Culinary Math
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: The Culinary Math course teaches students the basics of math as it relates to the culinary field. In this course, students learn how to cost recipes and develop yield formulas, as well as practice fraction skills. Through lectures, demonstrations, and in-class problem-solving, students practice a variety of math principles such as fractions, decimals, and baker percentages needed for success in the culinary industry.

TECA 1100 Culinary I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Culinary I course introduces students to knife skills, and the tools and common equipment used in the kitchen. Students practice knife skills and classical cuts. The course provides instruction and practice for mise en place and organizing a kitchen, as well as preparing different vegetables, grains, and starches. Basic herbs, spices, seasonings, and cooking techniques are also covered.

TECA 1110 Culinary Techniques
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Culinary Techniques course teaches the essential techniques used in the professional kitchen. Students practice breaking down, preparing, and cooking poultry as well as fish. Fabrication methods for beef, lamb, and game are also taught.

TECA 1200 Soups, Stocks, and Sauces
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Soups, Stocks, and Sauces course introduces students to the fundamentals of cooking quality soups, stocks, and sauces. A variety of preparation techniques and ingredients are explored. Topics include understanding the importance of mirepoix, making soups, and thickening sauces.

TECA 1210 World Cuisine
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This World Cuisine course teaches students about the vast array of ingredients and flavors found Throughout the world. Demonstrations on some regional and international dishes are given by the instructor. Using the same cooking principles that students have learned, they are able to cook with different herbs and spices from around the country to create some regional dishes.

TECA 1250 Vegetables, Grains, and Starches
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: In this course, students learn about different types of vegetables, grains, and starches as well as how to properly store, prepare, and serve them. Students will gain a greater understanding of vegan/vegetarian diets and how they pertain to the industry.

TECA 1400 Garde Manager-Cold Kitchen
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Garde Manger-Cold Kitchen course teaches the fundamentals of the cold kitchen. Students gain an understanding of the pantry, sandwich, and salad preparation, and other common dishes found under Garde Manager skills.

TECA 1500 Baking I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Baking I course teaches students basic bakery principles that are fundamental for success in any food industry career. The course outlines the basic ingredients and mixing methods that make up the majority of baked goods. Learn to create pie doughs and basic pastries. Mixing techniques along with the appropriate types of crusts to be used with their subsequent fillings are demonstrated. The correct equipment and baking procedures. This course also teaches basic quick breads, muffins, and cake-mixing methods.

TECA 1600 Baking II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Baking II course expands the student’s knowledge and skills and prepares them to work in a retail or industrial bakery. Students practice creating a variety of baked and dessert goods. Advanced Bakery techniques are shared and practiced.

TECA 1730 Line Cooking
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The line Cooking course teaches food preparation and service for short orders. Students learn what a par stock is and First-In-First Out (FIFO) techniques. Students learn important aspects of food service, and planning a food preparation schedule. Students learn the important aspects of taking customer orders, service, and presentation of food in a hands-on line cooking experience.

TECA 1800 Job Seeking Skills
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: Job Seeking Skills explores how to prepare and successfully apply to potential career opportunities. During this course, you will be presented with essential job-seeking skills needed to find gainful employment.

TECA 1830 ServSafe Food Managers Course
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: The ServSafe Food Handler Certification course expands on the student’s basic food safety knowledge and standards. Students will learn in-depth details of safe food handling, time and temperature abuse, food-borne illnesses, various sanitizers and their applications, allergens, cross-contact, proper kitchen flow, pest management, facilities, and equipment management. This course prepares students for supervisory positions that require a Food Managers Certification.

TECA 2000 Food Truck Management
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: This course provides a comprehensive overview of food truck management, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to start and successfully operate a food truck business. Topics include business planning, licensing and regulations, menu development, marketing, and day-to-day operations.

TECD 1100 Commercial Drivers License Class A
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (6:2:4)
Description: The Commercial Driver's License Class A course prepares students for the entry-level driver training requirements and regulations required by Federal/State agencies, including classroom theory, backing skills, behind-the-wheel road skills, and vehicle inspections (pre/post-trip). This class is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

TECM 1000 Composite Basics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: Composite Basics introduces students to the background and history of composite materials. This course covers introductory topics in general composite manufacturing including composite equipment, materials, methods, safety, tools, vocabulary, and processes for proper and quality-assured composite production.

TECM 1010 Basic Composite Fabrication
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course will introduce terminology associated with composite fabrication. Students will learn about reinforcement fabrics and resins commonly used in the Composites industry. Students will utilize appropriate processes, properly mix matrix materials, and perform vacuum bag and non-vacuum processes.

TECM 1020 Blueprint Reading
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: This course will cover reading and interpreting engineering drawings and composite blueprints. This course will explore blueprint symbols, views, part orientation related to composite manufacturing and fabrication, and basic Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing as a composite technician.

TECM 1030 Workplace Success
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: Workplace Success is an introductory course that provides students with the essential tools to be successful in today’s workplace environment. Students will also develop soft skills that apply to real work environments, including communication, writing, planning and organizing, and time management.

TECM 1100 Advanced Composite Fabrication
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course introduces prepreg materials, terminology, storage, handling practices, clean room etiquette, lay-up methods, and manufacturing techniques for creating high-quality prepreg materials. Students develop skills in identifying foreign object debris (FOD) in finished parts and exploring applications for core materials.

TECM 1110 CNC Composite Processes
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The CNC Composites course introduces terminology and vocabulary associated with machining composites. Students will demonstrate competency by machining previously made parts with specialized tools and CNC machines. Students will complete projects while practicing filament winders, waterjets, and router tables.

TECM 1200 Autoclave Processing
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: This course will cover the vocabulary and safety practices needed for the essential operation of the autoclave and associated software. Students will keep records and reports for jobs using the autoclave. Students will gain the experience necessary for autoclave operation.

TECM 1210 Filament Winding
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: In the Filament Winding course, students will be introduced to the foundational topics of advanced filament winding in composites. Students will be introduced to safety, creating a wind, generating motion, chain/transition wind, viewing, and editing motion.

TECM 1220 Quality Assurance
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Quality Assurance course will introduce students to the quality inspection of manufacturing. After completion of this course, students will understand how to inspect a product and compare it to engineered blueprints to determine quality.

TECM 1800 Composite Capstone 1
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: This course will build upon prior instruction and experience to meet or exceed industry standards. In collaboration with an instructor, students plan a composite material build, including materials arrangement, blueprint design, and writing a work order to specification and time.

TECM 1810 Composite Capstone 2
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: In this course, students will complete their planned project from the previous capstone project. Students will demonstrate their mastery of composite material building and pave the way for successful careers in the composites industry.

TECS 1010 Cosmetology/Barbering/Hair Design Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering/Hair Design Basics course presents basic cosmetology practices, demonstrations of technical procedures, and practical application of cosmetology skills. Students learn the basics of infection control with safety and sanitation; properties of the hair and scalp; principles of hair design; shampooing, conditioning, draping, hair and scalp treatments, haircutting; hairstyling and to identify the responsibilities of the cosmetologist. Critical thinking skills are also developed. Students demonstrate competency through assignments testing and practical applications. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology Licensure Examination (NIC test).

TECS 1020 Barbering Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Barbering Basics course covers barbering theory for the following subjects: history of barbering, tools and equipment, professional straight razor shaves, facial hair design, and haircutting and styling techniques for short hair. With instructions, students perform demonstrations and practical applications for each subject. Students demonstrate competency through assignments, testing, and practical applications.

TECS 1030 Cosmetology/Hair Design Chemical Services Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Hair Design Chemical Services Basics course covers the basics of chemical services such as chemical relaxer theory and techniques, color theory and techniques, and perming theory and techniques. Students receive instructions, perform demonstrations, and perform practical applications for each of these basic cosmetology and hair design-related chemical services. Theory for each subject is covered and students are required to demonstrate competency through practical application, assignments, and testing.

TECS 1040 Esthetics and Nails Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Esthetics and Nail Basics course presents basic esthetic and nail service practices, theory, instruction, demonstrations of technical procedures, and practical application of cosmetology esthetic skills. Students learn hair removal, facials, and makeup procedures. Students also learn how to perform manicures, pedicures, gel polishes, nail care, and nail enhancements. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

TECS 1050 Cosmetology/Barber Intermediate Theory and Practice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: In the Cosmetology/Barber Intermediate Theory and Practice course, students learn additional theory and practical applications related to the skin, hair, and nails. The disorders and diseases related to the skin, hair, and nails are also covered. Additionally, students learn structures of the skin including anatomy and physiology of the human body, basic electricity, and light therapy. Students work on practical skills to improve haircutting, hair color applications, different hair styling techniques, and additional esthetic skills. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

TECS 1060 Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: In the Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education course, students learn additional skills to prepare to become professionals in their chosen cosmetology/hair design field. Students learn about the history and career opportunities in the industry. Students learn and practice life skills and understand the importance of keeping a professional image which is expected of a cosmetologist/barber. They incorporate and practice good communication skills with fellow workers, employees, and clients. They also learn how to open, run, and operate their own salon business and create a professional portfolio. Students are taught about the different laws and rules associated with the cosmetology/barbering-related fields and prepare to take the state written and practical exams. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

TECS 1070 Advanced Training and Skills
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: In the Advanced Training and Skills course, students receive advanced training and education in braiding, hair extensions, wigs, haircutting, hair coloring, and hair styling. This course builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the basic and intermediate courses. Students work to improve timing and skill level on services performed in the clinical setting. Additionally, students learn and practice applications of basic esthetics and advanced nail techniques.

TECS 2010 Cosmetology/Hair Design/Barbering Advanced Theory and Practice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course presents demonstrations of technical procedures and practical application of cosmetology skills. Students will learn about Infection Control with safety and sanitation; Properties of the Hair and Scalp; Principles of hair design; shampooing, conditioning, draping, hair and scalp treatments; haircutting; hairstyling and identify the responsibilities of the cosmetologist. This course covers barbering theory for the following subjects: tools and equipment, men’s shave, facial design, men’s styling, and men’s haircutting. With instructions, students will perform demonstrations and practical applications for each subject. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments, testing, and practical applications. Critical thinking skills will also be developed. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments testing and practical applications.

TECS 2020 Esthetics/Nails/Chemical Advanced Theory and Practice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course presents chemical services, esthetic and nail service practices, theory, instruction, demonstrations of technical procedures, and practical application of cosmetology esthetic skills. Services such as chemical relaxers, color theory, color brand-specific classes, coloring techniques, perming, and perming techniques. Students will receive instructions, demonstrations, and practical applications for each of these basic cosmetology/hair design chemical services. Students will learn the hair removal, facials, and makeup procedures. Students will also learn how to perform manicures, pedicures, gel Polishes, nail care, and nail enhancements Students will demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

TECS 2900 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: In the Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical I course, students begin to provide salon services in the clinical setting. This course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TECS 2910 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical II course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TECS 2920 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical III
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical III course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TECS 2930 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical IV
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical IV course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students will perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TECS 2940 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical V
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical V course provides practical experience and learning. Students will perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TECS 2950 Cosmetology/Hair Design/Barbering Advanced Theory and Practice
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical VI course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele.

TEDM 1000 Introduction to Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This Introduction to Marketing course is designed to help students become proficient in the fundamentals of marketing and best practices. The course will cover key digital marketing terms, marketing research, buyer personas, positioning, buyer behaviors, brand management, product management, and pricing. Students will learn through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on application of the skills needed to be modern-day digital marketers. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of marketing principles and be ready to learn and practice digital marketing skills.

TEDM 1010 Content Marketing and Marketing Analytics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: This Content Marketing & Analytics course is designed to help students become proficient in content marketing, web design, and marketing analytics using today’s leading platforms. The course will cover content marketing best practices, content marketing strategy, creating marketing content, website design, website creation, tracking marketing analytics, and measuring and reporting on marketing efforts. Students will learn through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on applications the best practices and strategies of content marketing. After the completion of this course, students will be able to obtain an entry-level position as a content marketer.

TEDM 1020 Email Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This Email Marketing & Customer Relationship Management course is designed to help students become proficient in email marketing using today’s leading platforms. The course will cover email marketing best practices, email marketing strategy, creating emails, lead generation, landing pages, tracking email marketing analytics, and email marketing automation. Students will learn through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on applications the best practices and strategies of email marketing. After the completion of this course, students should be able to obtain an entry-level position as an email marketer.

TEDM 1030 Marketing Design
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This marketing design course will help students become familiar with graphic design concepts and platforms. The course will cover marketing design principles, design best practices, and popular graphic design platforms. Students will learn marketing design through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on applications.

TEDM 1100 Search Engine Optimization
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This Search Engine Optimization course is designed to help students become proficient in SEO using today’s leading platforms. The course will cover Search Engine Optimization best practices, On-Site SEO, Off-Site SEO, Technical SEO, SEO Audits, and today's leading SEO tools. Students will learn through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on applications the best practices and strategies of SEO. After the completion of this course, students should be able to obtain an entry-level position as a Search Engine Optimization Specialist.

TEDM 1110 Digital Advertising
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This Digital Advertising course is designed to help students become proficient in Search Engine Marketing using today’s leading platforms. The course will cover Digital Advertising best practices, Search Ads, Display Ads, Video Ads, Digital Ad Optimization, Analyzing Ad Performance, and current leading Digital Advertising Platforms. Students will learn through lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on applications the best practices and strategies of Digital Advertising. After the completion of this course, students should be able to obtain an entry-level position as a Digital Advertising Specialist.

TEDM 1200 Advanced Digital Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This Advanced Digital Marketing course is designed to help students become proficient in Advanced Digital Marketing tactics, best practices, and strategies. The course will cover advanced marketing strategies for Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Conversion Rate Optimization, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, and/or Marketing Analytics. Students will learn through lectures, presentations, and hands-on training these advanced marketing skills. After the completion of this course, students will have increased knowledge of all digital marketing verticals helping them able to obtain an entry-level digital marketing job.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEDM 1300 Social Media Marketing
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Social media allows businesses to gain a competitive advantage by creating and distributing relevant content to clearly-defined audiences. Students entering the workforce must utilize new and ever-changing social media marketing strategies to help businesses succeed. In this course, students will be introduced to effective social media tools and tactics that can immediately be applied as they enter the business world.

TEDT 1000 Diesel Safety and Basics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course provides proper knowledge and practices in safety to help establish working habits that would reflect industry standards and result in a safe working environment. The use of written and digital service information and the basics of preventative maintenance are introduced.

TEDT 1010 Intro to Diesel Technology
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course covers careers in the Diesel and Transportation Industry, ASE Certification, fasteners, tools, preventative maintenance, lubrication systems, engines, and fuel systems.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

TEDT 1020 Intro to Diesel Technology II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: This course covers electricity and electrical systems, batteries, starting systems, charging systems, steering and suspension systems, brakes, wheels, and tires.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

TEDT 1100 Electrical I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: Electrical I provides theory and hands-on instruction on the principles of electricity, basic components, sensors, circuits, wiring schematics, and multi-meters.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TEDT 1110 Electrical II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: In the Electrical II course, students learn advanced electrical theory and diagnostic procedures.
Prerequisites: TEDT 1100 Electrical I

TEDT 1200 Steering and Suspension
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Steering and Suspension course provides theory and hands-on instruction on the maintenance and repair of front axles, alignment, truck frames, steering and suspension systems, and coupling devices.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEDT 1300 Brakes
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: Brakes provides theory and hands-on instruction on heavy-duty braking systems. Students will learn maintenance and repair of wheels and tires, hubs and wheel bearings, air brake systems, drum and rotor brakes, Anti-lock braking systems (ABS), and hydraulic braking systems.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEDT 1400 Drivetrain
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: In this Drivetrain course, students receive theory and hands-on instruction on the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty drivetrain systems. Topics will include clutches, transmissions, drive lines, and differentials.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEDT 1600 Engines I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: Engines I provides theory and hands-on instruction and labs in basic operation, parts, and overhaul procedures of diesel engines. Students learn the removal, service, and repair of engine blocks, crankshafts, pistons, rings, connecting rods, camshafts, valve trains, injection pumps, and accessories.

TEDT 1610 Engines II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: Engines II provides the student with more advanced theory and hands-on instruction in diagnostics and operational systems of the internal combustion engine, including emissions, fuel, and after-treatment systems.

TEDT 1700 Hydraulics
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Hydraulics course provides theory and hands-on instruction on fluid power as used in modern mobile equipment. Topics include the operation and repair of hydraulic/pneumatic components and systems. This course emphasizes testing, troubleshooting, design, and use of hydraulic schematics.

TEDT 1800 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) provides students with theory and hands-on instruction regarding troubleshooting and repair of heavy-duty truck air conditioning systems. Topics include condensers; check valves; driers; compressors; evaporators; controls; heating and cooling systems and controls; and refrigerant handling.
Prerequisites: N/A

TEDT 2600 Advanced Fuel Systems and Computerized Engine Controls
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: This course provides experience in computerized engine diagnostics. Time will be spent on engine performance factors, scan tools, input sensors, computer outputs, etc. It will also cover maintenance, tune-up, repair, and diagnostic procedures on electronic, hydraulic electric unit injection (HUEI), Bosch in-line, common rail and mechanical fuel systems.

TEDT 2610 Advanced Emissions Controls
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: This course teaches Diesel systems that control/regulate the engine's output emissions, emission controls, maintenance procedures, repair, diagnosis, and safety. Students will be taught the emission standards and regulations of the federal government and administered by organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).

TEEL 1110 Electrician Apprentice IA
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IA course establishes a solid foundation in electrical fundamentals and the study of basic electrical theory. This course addresses math applications as they relate to the electrical field.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1120 Electrical Apprenticeship IB
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IB course continues the study of electrical theory and its application within the electrical field.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1110
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1210 Electrical Apprentice IIA
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IIA course discusses single-phase and three-phase alternating current (AC) power systems, inductance, capacitance, reactance, power factor, and power correction.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1120
Corequisites: none

TEEL 1220 Electrician Apprentice IIB
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IIB course continues the comprehensive analysis of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Prerequisites: TEEL 1210
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1310 Electrician Apprentice IIIA
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IIIA course discusses the roles of bonding and grounding in electrical systems per National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1220
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1320 Electrician Apprentice IIIB
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IIIB course explores basic and complex electrical motor control systems and their respective fundamental concepts, diagrams, and applications.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1310
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1410 Electrician Apprentice IVA
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Electrician Apprentice IVA course explores the basic skills necessary for becoming a crew leader and managing electrical hazards.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1320
Corequisites: None

TEEL 1420 Electrician Apprentice IVB
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: In the Electrician Apprentice IVB course, students will review all concepts from the previous years of electrical apprenticeship education.
Prerequisites: TEEL 1410
Corequisites: None

TEEM 1010 EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (6:3:3)
Description: This is an intensive course in pre-hospital emergency care that is in compliance with the National EMS Education Standards and Utah State Bureau of Emergency Medical Services for EMT. Students successfully completing this course may be eligible for state certification as an EMT. There are 180 hours of learning time, 24 hours of clinical in a hospital and/or ambulance association, and approximately 15 hours of patient assessments (100) required of each student. Additional State and college fees apply.
Prerequisites: CPR certification (State requirement) Be 18 years-old before their test date with the National Registry

TEEM 1200 Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (6:3:3)
Description: This is an intensive course in pre-hospital emergency care that is in compliance with the National EMS Education Standards and Utah State Bureau of Emergency Medical Services for AEMT. Students successfully completing this course may be eligible for state certification as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. There are 130-150 hours of class, 48 hours of clinical practice in a hospital and/or ambulance association, and approximately 15 hours of patient assessments (100) required of each student. Additional State and college fees apply.
Prerequisites: Current CPR BLS Certification (State requirement) Current EMT Certification (NREMT)

TEIT 1000 CIS Orientation
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:0:2)
Description: The CIS orientation class is designed to introduce students to the program and degree pathway for the CIS department. Students will be introduced to the curriculum, pathways, and industry certifications. Students will be introduced to the learning model utilized in the department to include; online/hybrid instruction, required clock hours in class, and program outcomes. Students will learn how to utilize software platforms used in the program for learning (e.g., Canvas, and Netacad). Students will be introduced to the world of Cybersecurity.

TEIT 1050 Career & Workplace Relations
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: Career and Workplace Relations is designed to help students gain insight into how their skills and professionalism enhance relationships between management and coworkers. Instruction includes employment skills such as communication, critical thinking, professional etiquette, team dynamics, and more.

TEIT 1100 Introduction to Networking
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: Students will learn about the importance of networking in a digital world, and be introduced to network essentials required in many business functions today including business-critical data and operations, cybersecurity, and much more. Students will learn to install a home and small business network, develop basic network troubleshooting skills, and recognize network threats and basic mitigation techniques.

TEIT 1130 Networking Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: Students will learn about the importance and networking in a digital world, and be introduced to network essentials required in many business functions today including business-critical data and operations, cybersecurity, and much more. Students will learn to install a home and small business network, develop basic network troubleshooting skills, and recognize network threats and basic mitigation techniques.

TEIT 1200 A+ Core I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:2)
Description: This course discusses the history, role, and structure of computer architecture needed by computers and provides an introduction to the computer hardware skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level computer technicians. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization, and cloud computing. Lab exercises include assembling a computer, laptop, and troubleshooting problems. The course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 certification exam. (Additional fee required)

TEIT 1210 A+ Core II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:4:2)
Description: This course discusses the history, role, and structure of computer architecture needed by computers and provides an introduction to the computer software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level computer technicians. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of operating systems, security, software, and operational procedures. Lab exercises include installing operating systems, configuring security, and software installation. The course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ 220-1102 certification exam. (Additional fee required)

TEIT 1300 Linux Foundations
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of the Linux OS and Linux networking concepts. Students will become familiar with Linux installation, usage, file system, management of GUI interface and networking processes, troubleshooting, and security.

TEIT 1400 Introduction to Cloud
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course will teach the knowledge and skills required to make clear decisions about cloud technologies. Students will learn what cloud computing means from business and technical perspectives by evaluating business cases. Students will also learn what is involved when using the cloud and the financial impact of deploying to and governing the cloud.

TEIT 1500 Introduction to Scripting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: This course provides an introduction to the Javascript programming language. Students will be able to design, write, debug, and run programs encoded in the JavaScript language, and understand the basic concepts of software development technology.

TEIT 1550 Information Security Fundamentals
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course will teach the knowledge and skills required to make clear and conscious decisions about using real-world penetration and vulnerability testing tools. Students will learn what mitigation techniques are available and be able to recommend the right one given the scenario. Students will be able to conduct end-to-end assessments of IoT systems and Networks and identify any vulnerabilities that exist.

TEIT 2100 Computer Networks
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:4)
Description: In this course, students will learn the basic concepts and of network computing, including hardware, software, topologies, and the Open Systems Interface (OSI) reference model. Additionally, students will install, configure, and troubleshoot computer networking hardware and software.

TEIT 2200 Security+
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:4)
Description: This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of network security concepts. Students will become familiar with network attackers and their attacks, security basics, network and web security, cryptography, operational security, and policies and procedures related to network security.

TEIT 2310 Security Essentials
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:4)
Description: This course will introduce students to the essentials of network security concepts using Cisco equipment. Students will become familiar with network attackers and their attacks, security basics, network and web security, cryptography, operational security, firewalls, adaptive security appliances, policies and procedures related to network security.
Prerequisites: CIS 1205

TEMA 1000 Medical Terminology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: Medical Terminology is an online course that provides the basic knowledge and background of the technical language of medicine. Students learn the origins and definitions of root words, affixes, and abbreviations used in medicine today. This course is recommended for anyone interested in a health or medical field of study and is required for students completing the Medical Assistant program.

TEMA 1010 Introduction to Medical Assisting
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Introduction to Medical Assisting course provides an overview of healthcare professions and their roles in the healthcare environment. Students will be guided through legal concepts and ethical issues in the healthcare setting which will compare and contrast moral issues, professional, and personal ethics. The foundational principles of professional and effective interpersonal communication techniques will be discussed.

TEMA 1020 Medical Office I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Medical Office I course introduces administrative and general duties in a medical office. These duties include appointment scheduling, records management, electronic health records use and management, written communications, health insurance, office equipment and management, as well as telephone procedures. This course will provide hands-on practice of administrative skills and competency-based examinations.

TEMA 1030 Medical Office II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Medical Office II course introduces students to the management of all aspects of medical office finances. Instruction includes diagnostic and procedural coding for insurance billing. Students will track claims reimbursement, process patient statements, and review fee collection processes.

TEMA 1040 Anatomy and Physiology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:3:1)
Description: The Anatomy and Physiology course is designed to familiarize the student with the plan and structure of the human body, its function under normal, healthy conditions, and an introduction to the body’s response to illness and disease. Instruction covers an overview of all organ systems, including diagnostic treatment modalities. Medical terms as they relate to the body and correct spelling and pronunciation are taught.

TEMA 1050 Pharmacology
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:1)
Description: The Pharmacology course familiarizes the student with pharmaceuticals. Instruction includes commonly prescribed medications, trade and generic names, mode of action, side effects, and usual doses. Concepts covered include the proper administration of oral, injectable, and non-injectable medications. There will be a review of the math skills required to perform medical math conversions and dosage calculations.

TEMA 1060 Clinical Procedures
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Clinical Procedures I course is an introduction to working in an ambulatory outpatient clinic setting, understanding the role of a medical assistant and patient care. The content of this course will focus on infection control, medical asepsis, taking patient histories, performing patient assessments including vital signs, and preparing for and assisting the provider with examinations.

TEMA 1160 Laboratory and Surgical Procedures
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Laboratory and Surgical Procedures course will cover the proper way for diagnostic testing and gathering samples, including sputum, blood, urine, bowel, throat, and skin. Safety around bodily fluids will be emphasized. The proper way to run the tests and read the results for samples collected will be covered. Assisting with minor surgeries will be covered in this course as well.

TEMA 1420 The Medical Assistant
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: The Medical Assistant course will prepare students to become medical assistants to enter the work field and help them become ready to apply for jobs and complete interviews. Job responsibilities for a medical assistant will be covered and what their role is in the office.

TEMA 1540 Patient Care
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Patient Care course will teach students to properly assist a provider and prepare a patient for an exam and small surgeries. Exams included are specialty, OB/GYN, and pediatric examinations and procedures. The basics of radiology and safety will be covered in this course as well as setting up a room for minor surgeries.

TEMA 1600 Health and Wellness
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: The Health and Wellness course will help students understand the knowledge of geriatric patients and how they affect the medical field. Mental health will be addressed and different ways to cope with different stresses will be covered. The importance of cardiac procedures and how to competently perform cardiac procedures will be included. Responding to medical emergencies and how to properly bandage a patient will be covered as well as rehabilitation. The importance of nutrition and healthy living for patients and workers and its importance will be covered as well.

TEMA 1900 Medical Assistant Externship I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:0)
Description: The Medical Assistant Externship I course allows the medical assistant student the opportunity to demonstrate their administrative and clinical skills in a healthcare setting. This externship takes place in a working medical office or clinic under the supervision of a licensed provider.

TEMA 1910 Medical Assistant Externship II
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:0)
Description: The Medical Assistant Externship II course allows the medical assistant student the opportunity to demonstrate their administrative and clinical skills in a healthcare setting. This externship takes place in a working medical office or clinic under the supervision of a licensed provider.

TENA 1100 Nursing Assistant
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1.5:1.5)
Description: This course focuses on the application of basic nursing skills needed to prepare students for employment as nursing assistants in a variety of healthcare settings. The course includes a combination of lectures, skill labs, and clinical experiences to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the state certification test. This course is a prerequisite to the nursing program (LPN) at Snow College. Course fee required.
Prerequisites: Participants must be at least 16 years of age on the first day of class and a junior in high school to be enrolled in the Nursing Assistant course. Preference will be given to students who are 17 years old or older. Students need to have a 3.0 GPA. A background check via BCI and a current TB test are required for clinicals. Current Covid requirements will need to be followed.

TENT 1110 Nail Technician I
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:2)
Description: The Nail Technician program provides the skills needed to work in a beauty or nail salon performing services such as natural nail care, including manicures and pedicures, and nail enhancements. Instruction also includes sanitation, salon safety, nail, and skin disorders, professional ethics and salon management, and licensing laws and rules. Upon completion of the program, students have the knowledge and skills needed to take the state written and practical examinations required for licensure

TENT 1200 Nail Technician II Clinical
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:2)
Description: This course builds on the foundation skills learned in the previous course and provides additional instruction in nail services and art techniques. In addition, you will study work ethics, time management and essential business skills, licensing, and laws.
Prerequisites: TENT 1100

TENT 1600 Advanced Techniques Class/Lab
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:1)
Description: In this class, students will learn basic and advanced techniques of nail care and design. The students will also demonstrate proper infection control procedures on clients and practice proper massage manipulations on clients. The students will also study and practice passing the state board exams at the minimum standard of 70%. The Nail Technology program can be taken alone or as part of the Cosmetology/Barbering program. Practice and lab experiences include client consultation; manicuring; pedicuring; application of nail tips, wraps, gel, and acrylic enhancements; polishing techniques; nail art; and salon management. A required lab fee includes a one-time rental of a state board testing kit. This fee is non-refundable.
Corequisites: COSB 1610

TENT 1610 Nail Technician Business Basics
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:.5:.5)
Description: In this course students will perfect skills they have learned in previous classes in sanitation practices, improving soft skills, and enhancing their business and marketing skills.

TESL 1050 International Partners
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: In this course students from different countries will be matched as partners to participate in cultural awareness activities. Students will respond to their experiences. Formerly TESL 1051 and TESL 1052.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TESL 1150 Community Outreach
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: Students will learn about and prepare oral presentations of a foreign culture of their choice. The cultural presentations will be performed for community organizations in the surrounding area to teach people about countries around the world. This course replaces TESL 1151 and TESL 1152.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

TESL 1400 Language Teaching Methods
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Students will gain the tools for language teaching, with a focus on Teaching English as a Second Language. Preparation and presentation of lesson plans is a major focus of this course.
Prerequisites: Native speaker of English or successful completion of the Snow College ESL requirements.

TESL 1600 Language Learning Strategies
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: This course will focus on the process of language learning, on building confidence in the language learning, and on developing strategies for successful language learning. Students in the course will find that successful language learning is possible for everyone and begin to create their own preferred pathways to proficiency.

TESL 1997 TESL Internship
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-6:1-6:0)
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on, real-life experience in Teaching English as a Second Language. Internships are an opportunity for student-tutors to connect theory with practice. Internships can introduce student-tutors in the field of Teaching English as a Second Language to solidify their interest and techniques early on in their college experience. Internships are temporary, on-the-job experiences intended to help the student-tutor identify how their studies in the classroom apply to the real-life teaching experiences. Internships can be paid or volunteer, and can be in front of a classroom or on a one-on-one tutoring experience. Student-tutors are encouraged to seek out employment to help with the ESL department needs or at local schools in the area. This course is repeatable for up to 6 credits with no more than 3 credits per semester (2 credits are recommended). Unless a student is in a teaching/studying abroad environment. Each credit requires 45 clock hours of internship experience. Internships are pass/fail credits. Student-tutor desiring a grade will need to negotiate a contract with significant academic work beyond the actual work experience.
Prerequisites: TESL 1400; may be taken concurrently

TESL 2300 Testing and Evaluation
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:0)
Description: In order for teachers to be successful, the ability to construct effective assessments is vital. This course familiarizes potential teachers of languages with theory and techniques in the construction, analysis, use, and interpretation of second language assessment. It also introduces useful techniques of teacher self-evaluation.

TESL 2800 Special Projects
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:0:0)
Description: This course involves a special project where there is a demonstrated need which cannot be met through enrollment in a regularly scheduled course. It also could include special projects of unusual merit in furthering a student's professional and academic goals. Students must be able to sustain and complete independent learning projects. The course provides a framework for developing and enhancing student abilities. The Special Projects Contract must be completed, and will indicate the department through which credit will be awarded. Special projects for one credit can be approved by the advisor, the division dean, and the division representative to the Curriculum Committee. Projects for more than one credit must be approved by the advisor, division dean, and Curriculum Committee. Credit for a special project normally should be one to two credit hours depending on the work completed, but may be more with approval of the dean and Curriculum Committee. Unless approved in the contract, special project credit may not be used to satisfy general education requirements. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 1013 Survey of Theatre
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course is an introduction to the literature, genre, conventions and style of drama as art and performance craft. It provides students with an overview of historical and contemporary theatrical practices.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 1023 Introduction to Film
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: An introduction to the elements of film, this course is designed to develop an appreciation and understanding of film as an art form. The class explores film criticism, film history, and film-making techniques through discussion and examination of historical and contemporary film.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 1033 Acting I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course is an introduction to terminology, improvisation, script analysis and interpretation, body movement, vocal production, acting techniques, and ensemble acting.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

THEA 1080 Theatre Improv Performance Team
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:0:4)
Description: This course provides performance opportunities in Theatrical Improvisation.; All students in the course are required to be on the Snow College Improv Team. The course promotes acting and improv skills through supervised rehearsals and performances. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Instructor approval

THEA 1113 Voice and Diction
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is a multi-faceted approach to healthy vocal production, diction, and accent. It provides students with both the theory and practice of excellent speech function and expressive communication. Theory and practice in developing command of oral techniques for stage include breath support, resonation, free vocal release, and articulation. This course focuses on vocal production for the actor, which differs from that of a singer.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 1223 Stage Makeup
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:2)
Description: This course is a practical examination into the techniques and artistry of makeup for the theatre. The primary focus is on one- and three-dimensional techniques in corrective, aging, character and period styles.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

THEA 1513 Stagecraft
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2.5:1.5)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: This course is an introduction to technical theater methods, scenic construction, sound operations, stage lighting, scene painting, and stage management. The course provides opportunity for both theoretical and practical experience in the various aspects of technical theater.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 1713 Script Analysis
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: How do you begin to interpret a play without seeing it performed? How do you do so with only the text? THEA 1713 introduces you to the study, structures, and application of dramatic text analysis and interpretation for the actor, designer, technician, and director. Giving you the tools to take a play from the page to the stage.

THEA 2031 Theatre History and Literature: Classical
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is an exploration of the principal literary periods and styles of drama from the ancient Greeks through the late Renaissance. Students will examine the evolution of Western theatre from its rise in antiquity to its more familiar modern form, investigating how it has changed in its structure, subject matter, and manner and place of performance, as well as how those changes reflect and relate to the roles theater has played in various societies and the changing cultural attitudes toward theater itself. Course may be taken out of sequence.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 2032 Theatre History and Literature: Modern
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:3)
Description: This course is an exploration of the principal literary periods and styles of drama from the nineteenth century through the theatre of today. Students will examine the rise of realism, modernity and postmodernity in theatre through the critical lenses of structuralism, semiotics, and identity. The course will investigate changes in written form as well as the role these works played in society, the physical spaces in which they were performed, the manner in which they were acted, and cultural attitudes toward the art form itself. Course may be taken out of sequence.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 2033 Acting II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is intended to build upon the previous work of Acting I. It will explore and expand upon the craft of acting through practical experience and studio activities. Its purpose is to deepen students’ understanding of acting techniques. A primary goal of this course is to introduce a variety of techniques, increasing a student actor’s toolset. The class will emphasize two essential elements actors face: scene study and character/physical theatre work.
Prerequisites: THEA 1033 or instructor
Corequisites: THEA 1033 or instructor

THEA 2080 Theatre Improvisation
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
General Ed Requirement: Oral Communication (OC)
Description: This course is an exploration of spontaneous movement and expression through improvisation. Students will explore individual and group creativity, timing, inventiveness, discovery of emotion, and thought processes. The course provides opportunity for both theoretical and practical experiences in the various aspects of movement improvisation, presentation, research and structure in vocal delivery. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 2140 Directing
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:4)
Description: This course is an analysis and laboratory application of theories of stage direction. It examines directing as art and craft, with emphasis upon the director as an interpretive artist, acting coach, and administrator/manager for professional, civic, and educational settings.
Prerequisites: THEA 2033 or THEA 2403 or instructor

THEA 2203 Costume Construction
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:4)
Description: This course is an introduction to the practical experience in sewing, fabric choice, flat pattern modification, fitting, and garment modification. Theoretical introduction to costume design, flat pattern design, and draping. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: none
Corequisites: none

THEA 2204 Costume Design For Theatre & Film
Semester(s) Taught: Summer
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:1)
General Ed Requirement: Fine Arts (FA)
Description: What would Eliza Doolittle, the Sugar Plum Fairy, Annie Hall, or Miranda Priestly be without their costumes? Just as there are great fashion designers, there are great costume designers whose work is celebrated for its contributions to the movies, theater, and dance. In this course, students study the techniques and practices of theatrical costume design and illustration. Topics include analyzing the play script, costume history, textiles, research, costume plot, budget, illustrating costume design and construction of costumes for theatrical performance.

THEA 2210 Basic Scenic Design
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course provides theoretical and practical training in scenic design. Students will develop skills and techniques for execution of scenic design for the theatre. Course studies will include drafting techniques and conventions relevant to the theatre and basic methods of scenic design as applied in contemporary practice.
Prerequisites: THEA 1513 Stagecraft
Corequisites: THEA 1513 Stagecraft

THEA 2233 Acting for the Camera
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:1)
Description: Curious how film actors take your breath away, make your hair stand on end, or make your heart melt? In this course you can begin to learn the adjustments and practices most effective for acting in front of the camera, from hitting your mark to the foundational acting techniques, screenwriting structure, production process, internal work, and relationship to the camera. This course is intended to introduce students to the fundamental techniques, tools, and terminology for screen acting. Expanding upon the fundamentals learned in previous acting classes, Acting for the Camera applies performance work for 'on camera.'
Prerequisites: THEA 1033

THEA 2290 Special Topics in Theatre
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-3:1-3:0)
Description: A variable content course which treats subjects of special interest. The content will change from semester to semester and will be advertised in advance. May be taken by both majors and non-majors. Repeatable for credit.

THEA 2403 Stage Management
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: This course is to instruct and prepare students in the methods and practice of proper stage management. It will prepare the student to execute the responsibilities of a stage manager in college, university, community, and professional theatre. The course will provide opportunities for theoretical and practical experiences. Students will be given opportunities to learn and develop skills in the following areas of stage management. 1- Safety on Stage and in the Scenic Studios 2- Stage Terminology 3- Auditions 4- Production Meetings 5- Managing Rehearsals 6- Backstage Management 7- Calling the Show 8- Scenery Rigging and Shifting Methods 9- Lighting and Sound Supervision 10- Front of House and Public Relations

THEA 2443 Acting for Musical Theatre
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:3:0)
Description: Five, six, seven, eight! Acting for musical theatre is a course offered which will let you explore the theatrical art form through song, dance, and character. Learn the history and the power of this theatrical genre through jazz steps while belting broadway's hits and obscure misses. Work as an ensemble to perform scenes and songs from the Great White Way, right here at Snow. This course offers students and opportunity to develop skills in merging three separate art forms into one (acting, singing and dancing). It provides opportunity for students to learn to communicate through musical theatre.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

THEA 2510 Scene Painting
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:3)
Description: This course provides a practical examination of the basic techniques of scene painting. It also serves as a unique opportunity for students to see their work on stage by participating in the production of the Snow College theatrical season.; The class is organized as a combination of lecture, demonstration, research, and studio work. This course is repeatable for credit. (Additional fee required)

THEA 2540 Lighting Design
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:2:2)
Description: This course explores the study and application of theory and principles in designing theatrical lighting. Opportunities are provided to exercise theory in practical settings. Students are given opportunities to learn and develop skills in the following areas: (1) design appreciation and aesthetics; (2) the design process; (3) lighting instrumentation, hanging, and focusing; (4) qualities and functions of light; (5) color mixing; and (6) lighting effects.
Prerequisites: THEA 1513 Stagecraft
Corequisites: None

THEA 2601 Performance Practicum I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2602 Performance Practicum II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances.This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2603 Performance Practicum III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances.This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2604 Performance Practicum IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances.This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2605 Performance Practicum V
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances.This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2606 Performance Practicum VI
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances.This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2611 Production Practicum I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theatre production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2612 Production Practicum II
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theatre production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2613 Production Practicum III
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theatre production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2614 Production Practicum IV
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theatre production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2615 Production Practicum V
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theatre production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2616 Production Practicum VI
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1-2:1-2:1-2)
Description: This course is a practical application of basic theater production skills through supervised play rehearsals and technical crew support experiences. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor

THEA 2621 Design Practicum I
Semester(s) Taught: Fall, Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: The student will apply techniques and practices of theatrical design and application. This course is a practical application of basic theatre design skills through supervised play design experiences. Students must be available for rehearsals and performances.

THEA 2622 Design Practicum II
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (1:1:1)
Description: The student will apply techniques and practices of theatrical design and application. This course is a practical application of basic theatre design skills through supervised play design experiences. Students must be available for rehearsals and performances.

THEA 2901 Theatre Capstone
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:1)
General Ed Requirement: Integrated Exploration (IE)
Description: This course provides students the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of the concepts and skills necessary for continuation in their field of study in the arts. The course is cross-circular project-based; reflecting back on student’s previous theatrical work and experiences and integrating those skills into platform designed to market their abilities. Students will propose and complete projects designed to show their abilities and present these in a public forum, either live or online. Examples of these projects might include solo performances, audio or video recording of works, or the preparation of an online portfolio. In addition to completing the project, students will learn the skills necessary to present the project, including the necessary computer, print, design, and marketing skills necessary to present their materials to the public.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor

WELD 1012 Oxy-acetylene Welding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This is a course for various trades and community members. This beginning course covers theory and practice of oxy-acetylene fusion welding of sheet steel, including welding, soldering, and braze welding of ferrous and non-ferrous metal. Local industries, farmers, and ranchers use oxy-acetylene equipment to make repairs and fabricate parts.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: None

WELD 1015 Cutting Processes
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This is a course designed for various trades and community members. This course covers theory and practice of oxy-acetylene, carbon arc, oxygen lance, plasma processes and the cutting of ferrous and non-ferrous metal. Local construction, fabrication shops and mining use these processes to make repairs and fabricate parts.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 1020 Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:6)
Description: This course is designed for welding technology majors, various trades, and community members. The course is for beginning students interested in learning basic arc welding techniques, theory, and practices, including types of machines, electrodes, and their application. Students study types of joints, expansion and contraction of metals, care and use of tools and equipment, and welding safety.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 1030 Related Oxy-acetylene and Arc Welding
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is designed to give students in other programs a background in welding fundamentals that can be used in their career fields. This course will instruct students on the basic skills and principles for oxy-acetylene welding, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding. Instruction will also be given on shop safety, electrode selection, equipment setup, brazing, soldering, and cutting techniques.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 1220 Intro to GMAW
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This is a course designed for welding technology majors to cover theory and practical hands-on experience with semi-automatic wire-fed machines. Emphasis is on safety and maintenance of equipment, basic fundamentals of each process, mode of transfers associated with gas metal arc welding (GMAW) processes, electrode selection, gas selection, proper regulator and flow meter calibration. Joint design and equipment troubleshooting will also be discussed.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 1310 Welding Inspection
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:2:0)
Description: This course is for welding technology majors. It presents skills and techniques to assist welders to better perform their duties. Procedure and qualification testing welds and welders are studied. The course covers inspection procedures and includes destructive and non-destructive testing for the various welding defects.
Prerequisites: Weld 1020
Corequisites: Weld 2020

WELD 1420 Intro to GTAW
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (2:1:3)
Description: This course is for welding technology majors. It covers basic fundamentals of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) processes.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2020 Advanced ARC Welding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:6)
Description: This course will cover preventative maintenance of welding equipment, proper service and troubleshooting of portable engine driven welders and electric powered welding machines. Welding practice is continued with emphasis on multiple pass welding and V groove welding. Qualification tests are offered for horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions throughout the course.
Prerequisites: WELD 1020
Corequisites: WELD 1310 is recommended but not required.

WELD 2210 Blueprints for Welders
Semester(s) Taught: Fall
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (5:5:0)
Description: This course studies basic print interpretation and visualization for industrial applications. It includes weld symbols and covers layout techniques from shop drawings to fabrication of sheet metal, plate, pipe, and structural shapes. Lab experience is included.

WELD 2220 Advanced GMAW
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This is a course designed for welding technology majors to cover theory and practical hands-on experience with advanced semi-automatic wire-fed machines. Emphasis is on safety and maintenance of equipment, basic fundamentals of each process, mode of transfers associated with gas metal arc welding (GMAW), submerged arc welding (SMA), spool gun and dual feed processes, electrode selection, gas selection and proper regulator and flow meter calibration. Joint design and equipment troubleshooting will also be discussed.
Prerequisites: WELD 1220
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2230 Advanced FCAW
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This is a course designed for welding technology majors to cover theory and practical hands-on experience with advanced semi-automatic wire-fed machines. Emphasis is on safety and maintenance of equipment, basic fundamentals of each process, mode of transfers associated with flux core arc welding (FCAW), inner shield, dual shield, electrode selection, gas selection, proper regulator and flow meter calibration. Joint design and equipment troubleshooting will also be discussed.
Prerequisites: WELD 2220
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2300 Welding Fabrication
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (3:1:6)
Description: This course is for welding technology majors. It covers safe setup and operation of shears, break press, iron workers, band saw and drill press. Students will fabricate a project using their knowledge of print reading and layout procedures.
Prerequisites: WELD 2020, WELD 2220, WELD 2210, WELD 1715
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2320 Metallurgy
Semester(s) Taught: Spring
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:4:0)
Description: Metallurgy is the science that explains the properties, behavior, and internal structure of metals. The course emphasizes welding carbon and alloy steels used with metals, such as cast iron. Discussions and demonstrations are given on various methods of heat treatment and metal properties.
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2420 Advanced GTAW
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (4:2:6)
Description: This course is for welding technology majors. It covers gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), aluminum, stainless and plate welding processes; i.e., resistance and specialized processes.
Prerequisites: WELD 1420
Corequisites: N/A

WELD 2520 Advanced Pipe Welding
Semester(s) Taught: TBA
Credits, Lecture hours, Lab hours: (6:2:12)
Description: This course is for welding technology majors and will cover advanced pipe welding using SMAW and FCAW processes. Welding practice is continued with emphasis on pipe welding using SMAW and FCAW. Qualification tests are offered as part of the course on a variety of positions.
Prerequisites: WELD 2020, WELD 2230
Corequisites: N/A