May 02, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Explanation of the Mississippi Junior and Community College Uniform Course Numbering System.

The letter prefix identifies the subject field to which the course belongs. Example: ACC indicates the accounting field. Reading from the left side of a series of digits, the first digit designates the year (1 indicates freshman year, 2 indicates sophomore year). The second digit designates the grouping of courses. The third digit designates the sequence of the course groups. The fourth digit designates the semester credit hours awarded for the course.

ACC (1)213 - freshman (first) year
ACC 1(2)13 - indicates course grouping
ACC 12(2)3 - indicates the sequence (second course in a sequence)
ACC 122(3) - indicates number of semester hours credit awarded (three)

 

Other Courses

  
  • AFR 1112 - Heritage & Values of the United States Air Force I


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and provides an overview of the basic characteristics, missions, and organization of the Air Force. 

  
  • AFR 1121 - Leadership Lab I


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    An integral part of the program that provides the opportunity for cadets to practice officership skills and develop leadership and management techniques. This class centers on the organized cadet wing where activities are planned and conducted by cadets and supervised by detachment officers.  This course also builds esprit de corps within the cadet organization and allows cadets to make errors and be given feedback on how they can correct them without serious consequences.

  
  • AFR 1212 - Heritage & values of the United States Air Force II


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and provides an  overview of the basic characteristics, missions, and organization of the Air Force.

  
  • AFR 1221 - Leadership Lab II


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    An integral part of the program that provides the opportunity for cadets to practice officership skills and develop leadership and management techniques. This class centers on the organized cadet wing where activities are planned and conducted by cadets and supervised by detachment officers.  This course also builds esprit de corps within the cadet organization and allows cadets to make errors and be given feedback on how they can correct them without serious consequences.

  
  • AFR 2112 - Team Leadership & Fundamentals I


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A focus on laying the foundation for teams and leadership. The topics include skills that will allow cadets to improve their leadership on a personal level and within a team. The course will prepare cadets for their field training experience where they will be able to put the concepts learned into practice. The purpose is to instill a leadership mindset and to motivate sophomore students to transition from AFROTC cadet to AFROTC office candidate.

  
  • AFR 2121 - Leadership Lab III


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    An integral part of the program that provides the opportunity for cadets to practice officership skills and develop leadership and management techniques. This class centers on the organized cadet wing where activities are planned and conducted by cadets and supervised by detachment officers.  This course also builds esprit de corps within the cadet organization and allows cadets to make errors and be given feedback on how they can correct them without serious consequences.

  
  • AFR 2212 - Team & Leadership Fundamentals II


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    Lecture provides a fundamental understanding of both leadership and team building. The lessons and course flow are designed to prepare cadets for field training and leadership positions in the detachment. 

  
  • AFR 2221 - Leadership Lab IV


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    An integral part of the program that provides the opportunity for cadets to practice officership skills and develop leadership and management techniques. This class centers on the organized cadet wing where activities are planned and conducted by cadets and supervised by detachment officers.  This course also builds esprit de corps within the cadet organization and allows cadets to make errors and be given feedback on how they can correct them without serious consequences.

  
  • EPT 1113 - Entrepreneurship Fundamentals


    Career and Technical Education

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides students with a general knowledge of familiarizing Students with small business. The course will also allow students to analyze the personal strengths and weaknesses relative to starting a business.

  
  • EPT 1123 - Entrepreneurial Marketing


    Career and Technical Education

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course introduces the Entrepreneurship and the importance role of marketing strategies in creating and organizing a new business, as well as in existing small businesses.  The major emphasis will be on ways to analyze and define the target market, evaluating competition, environmental trends, determining customer preference and developing a marketing strategy for the start-up or existing business.

  
  • EPT 1133 - Entrepreneurial Finance


    Career and Technical

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Determine the applied initiatives of finance that focus on the basis for capital development for start-up enterprises and privately held companies. This course will include various types and stages of private businesses and the role they play in capital formation and wealth and job creation.


Accounting

  
  • ACC 2213 - Principles of Accounting I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Study of the fundamentals and application of financial accounting principles that relate to business. The topics to be covered include the accounting cycle and the accounting systems for service and merchandising businesses.

  
  • ACC 2223 - Principles of Accounting II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A continuation of ACC 2213 . The topics to be covered include corporate accounting concepts, managerial accounting concepts and internal business decision making.

    Prerequisite(s): ACC 2213  with a grade of “C” or better.

Agriculture

  
  • AGR 1214 - Animal Science


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A prerequisite to all animal husbandry, dairy science, and poultry courses. Fundamental principles and practical application of livestock, dairy, and poultry science. Origin, history, characteristics, market classes, and grades of the major breeds of livestock and poultry.

  
  • AGR 1314 - Plant Science


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    Scientific principles as the basis for practice in producing, handling, processing, marketing, and utilizing agronomic and horticultural crops.

  
  • AGR 2113 - Poultry Production Internship


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge of poultry production and integration. The student will work closely in a structured, poultry division to earn internship hours and experience.

  
  • AGR 2123 - Poultry Processing Internship


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge of poultry production and integration. The student will work closely in a structured, poultry division to earn internship hours and experience.

  
  • AGR 2253 - Livestock Judging and Evaluation


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Evaluation and judging of representative groups of livestock from the standpoint of the breeder and the market.

  
  • AGR 2314 - Basic Soils


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A general course in soils designed to give the student a basic understanding of all important phases of the subject, including soil genesis, morphology, classification, and the physical, chemical and biological aspects of soils as applied to soil fertility. Soil management, including fertilization and liming of soils, is also included.

  
  • AGR 2413 - Farm Management


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Decision making in the organization and operation of the farm business. Basic principles of farm management, including records, finance, taxation, and budgeting.

  
  • AGR 2713 - Principles of Agricultural Economics


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Economic principles applied to production, value, prices, credit, taxation, land tenure, marketing, international trade, and related problems affecting agriculture.


Art

Art courses must be taken in a particular sequence in order to be accepted for transfer by art majors to Mississippi colleges and universities. See the academic plan for the specific sequence.

Universities require that art majors complete all required art courses with a “C” or better in order to receive transfer credit.

  
  • ART 1113 - Art Appreciation


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course designed to provide an understanding and appreciation of the visual arts.

  
  • ART 1313 - Drawing I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Includes the study of the basic elements and principles of organization in two dimensions and the selection, manipulation and synthesis of these components to create an organized visual expression. Students will apply overlapping foreshortening and diminished scale. Black and white media will be stressed.

  
  • ART 1323 - Drawing II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Continuation of skills from Drawing I with an introduction to color and further study of composition.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 1313 .
  
  • ART 1433 - Design I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Introduction to the fundamentals of two-dimensional design with emphasis in black and white media.

  
  • ART 1443 - Design II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Continuation of Design I with emphasis in color theory.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 1433 .
  
  • ART 1453 - Three Dimensional Design


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    To provide students with an understanding of spatial form in three dimensions through the use of applied design elements and principles to studio problems in mixed media.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 1313 , ART 1323 , ART 1433 , and ART 1443 .
  
  • ART 1513 - Computer Art


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    An introduction to the theory and practice of using the computer to create art. A study of methods and applications utilizing the computer and selected software applications.

  
  • ART 1811 - Exhibition Class I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    Attendance at 75 of all college art exhibitions during the semester student is enrolled. The intended requirement is for art majors to monitor and encourage independent research in career practices and promotion. Submission of individual art work to at least one local, regional, or national exhibition is required. Required of all art majors.

  
  • ART 1821 - Exhibition Class II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    Attendance at 75 of all college art exhibitions during the semester student is enrolled. The intended requirement is for art majors to monitor and encourage independent research in career practices and promotion. Submission of individual art work to at least one local, regional, or national exhibition is required. Required of all art majors.

  
  • ART 1913 - Art For Elementary Teachers


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Development of essential concepts of children’s art education in compliance with the National Standards for Arts Education.

  
  
  • ART 2523 - Painting II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A further study in the compositions, techniques, and concepts in Painting I.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 2413.
  
  • ART 2613 - Ceramics I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is directed toward an introduction to different aspects and materials of ceramic design. Instruction covers forming and shaping by hand and by mechanical means, various kiln operations, understanding the nature of clay and glazes and an appreciation of functional and non-functional forms.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 1313 , ART 1323 , ART 1433 , and ART 1443  or permission of the instructor.
  
  • ART 2623 - Ceramics II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Emphasis on individual problem solving.

    Prerequisite(s): ART 2613 . Continuation of skills introduced in Ceramics I.
  
  • ART 2713 - Art History I


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Survey course of historical background of art forms from Prehistoric to Renaissance. Emphasis is on painting, architecture, and sculpture as related to history.

  
  • ART 2723 - Art History II


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Survey courses of historical background of art forms from Renaissance to present with special emphasis on contemporary expression.

  
  
  
  • ART 2912 - Special Studio


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    Independent study in an area of special interest. Course designed for the exceptional student. Instructor approval dependent on discipline. Can only take twice.


Automotive Technology

  
  • ATT 1124 - Basic Electrical/Electronics Systems


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to all components of the vehicle electrical system including lights, battery, and charging components.

  
  • ATT 1134 - Advanced Electrical/Electronics Systems


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to all components of the vehicle electrical system including gauges, driver information systems, horn, wiper/wiper systems, and accessories.

  
  • ATT 1213 - Brakes


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the repair and maintenance of brake systems on automobiles. It includes instruction and practice in diagnosis of braking systems problems and the repair of brake systems.

  
  • ATT 1314 - Manual Drive Transmission/Transaxle


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the maintenance and repair of manual transmissions, transaxles, and drive train components. It includes instruction in the diagnosis of drive train problems, and the repair and maintenance of transmissions, transaxles, clutches, CV joints, differentials, and other components.

  
  • ATT 1425 - Engine Performance I


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the maintenance and adjustment of gasoline engines for optimum performance. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated within these areas.

  
  • ATT 1715 - Engine Repair


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the repair and rebuilding of automotive engines. It includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis and repair of engine components including valve trains, blocks, pistons and connecting rods, crankshafts, and oil pumps.

  
  • ATT 1811 - Introduction, Safety, and Employability Skills


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This is a course designed to provide knowledge of classroom and lab policies and procedures. Safety practices and procedures associated with the automotive program and automotive industry.

  
  • ATT 2112 - Introduction to Light Duty Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course introduces basic knowledge and skills the student must have to succeed in the Diesel Equipment Technology field. Topics include an overview of diesel powered vehicles, diesel technology safety skills, basic tools and equipment, reference materials, measuring instruments, shop operation, mechanical fasteners, welding safety, and basic welding skills. Classroom and lab experiences on sfety, precision measuring, and basic shop practices are highly emphasized.

  
  • ATT 2125 - Light Duty Diesel Engine Repair


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course covers the theory, construction, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of internal combustion engines and related systems to light duty diesel. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and diagnosis, inspection, adjustment, and repair of automotive engines using appropriate service information. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic diagnosis, measurement and repair of light duty diesel engines using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures, and service information.

  
  • ATT 2214 - Light Duty Diesel Engine Performance


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course covers terminology, theory and operation of air induction and boost technologies, exhaust, and emission controls used in light-duty diesel engines. Topics include component identification, operation, diagnosis and repair of air delivery systems including turbochargers, diesel particulate filters and other exhaust catalysts. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills necessary to research service information, and inspect, test, and repair induction, boost, and after-treatment components.

  
  • ATT 2224 - Light Duty Diesel Electrical


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course covers the theory and operation of electric-drive diesel vehicles. Topics include maintenance, diagnosis, repair and safety procedures for electrically propelled diesel vehicles. Upon completion, students should be able to perform diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on electric and hybrid diesel vehicles.

  
  • ATT 2324 - Automatic Transmission/Transaxle


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This is a course designed to provide skills and knowledge related to the diagnosis of automatic transmissions and transaxles. Includes instruction and practice of testing, inspecting, and repair of these devices.

  
  • ATT 2334 - Steering and Suspension Systems


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the inspection and repair of steering and suspension systems of automobiles. Includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis of steering system problems and the repair/replacement of steering components.

  
  • ATT 2435 - Engine Performance II


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the ignition system, fuel, air induction, and exhaust systems. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated within these areas.

  
  • ATT 2445 - Engine Performance III


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the emissions control systems and engine related service. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated within these areas.

  
  • ATT 2614 - Heating and Air Conditioning


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course is designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge associated with the maintenance and repair of automotive heating and air conditioning systems. It includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis and repair of heating and air conditioning system components, and control systems.

  
  • ATT 2913 - Special Problems in Automotive Technology


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other automotive technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project.


Biology

  
  • BIO 1114 - Principles of Biology I


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course for non-science majors that provides an introduction to the basic principles of modern biology, and their relevance to modern life. Emphasis is placed on the nature and history of scientific thought, basic biological chemistry, cell structure and processes, genetics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduces in lecture classes.

  
  • BIO 1124 - Principles of Biology II


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course for non-science majors that emphasizes the survey of the diversity of life, ecology, evolution, and an overview of organ systems. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • BIO 1134 - General Biology I


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course for science majors that covers the major themes of biology, the scientific method, chemistry relevant to biological systems, cell processes including photosynthesis and cellular respiration, cell division, genetics, and molecular genetics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): ACT science subscore of 18 or higher.
  
  • BIO 1144 - General Biology II


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course for science majors that reinforces concepts introduced in BIO 1134  General Biology I, while emphasizing the diversity of life. Topics include evolution, classification, ecology, detailed consideration of major groups of organisms, viruses, and the study of animals and plants including their anatomy and physiology. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): ACT science subscore of 18 or higher.
  
  • BIO 1214 - Environmental Science


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course covering the relevance of ecological principles to environmental problems and the relationship of humans to their environment with emphasis on preservation of environmental quality. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • BIO 1314 - Botany


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course covering the representative groups of the plant kingdom, their anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, and economic importance. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • BIO 2434 - General Zoology


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course that covers phylogeny and classification systems and studies of the invertebrate and vertebrate taxa. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • BIO 2514 - Anatomy and Physiology I


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course that covers the anatomical and physiological study of the human body as an integrated whole. The course includes detailed studies of: biological principles; tissues; and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): Minimum ACT score of 21 on the Science component, or BIO 1134 , BIO 1144 , or CHE 1214 , or admission to a health-related program at JC, or permission of instructor.
  
  • BIO 2524 - Anatomy and Physiology II


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes detailed studies of the anatomy and physiology of human special senses, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic & immune, respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems, as well as reproduction and development. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): BIO 2514 .
  
  • BIO 2924 - Microbiology


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course providing a comprehensive study of microbial agents to include taxonomy, metabolism, physiology and genetics, concepts of pathogenesis and immunity. Labs in this course provide experiments that reinforce principles introduced in the lecture to include fundamental laboratory techniques in lab safety, microscopy, culturing and identification of microbes, and effectiveness of antimicrobial agents.

    Prerequisite(s): BIO 1134 , BIO 1144  or BIO 2514 .

Business & Marketing Management Technology

  
  • MMT 1113 - Principles of Marketing


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Study of principles and problems of marketing goods and services and methods of distribution from producer to consumer. Types, functions, practices of wholesalers and retailers, and efficient techniques in the development and expansion of markets.

  
  • MMT 1123 - Marketing Management


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A continuation of the study of marketing functions and practices. The issues that confront marketers in the economic environment will be explored. Students must be able to identify and analyze the steps in a typical marketing research project. In addition, the students may be asked to complete a comprehensive marketing plan.

    Prerequisite(s): MMT 1113 .
  
  • MMT 1313 - Selling


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Basic principles and techniques of salesmanship and their practical application. Topics include basic elements of consumer behavior, developing selling strategies, closing and servicing a sale, and developing consumer relations.

  
  • MMT 1323 - Advertising


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    The role of advertising as a promotional tool. Topics included are product and consumer analysis, media selection, and creation of advertising.

  
  • MMT 1413 - Merchandising Math


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Study of the mathematical calculations involved in the merchandising process. Fundamental principles and operations in buying, pricing, and inventory control.

  
  • MMT 1753 - Marketing Seminar


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: Six hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Develops leadership skills and human relations skills necessary for success in the field of marketing management. A minimum of six outside speakers, field trips, and projects related directly to marketing careers will be assigned. Emphasis will be placed on developing civic, social, and business responsibilities.

  
  • MMT 2213 - Principles of Management


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Study of the basic principles and functions of management. Special emphasis on planning, organizing, directing, staffing, and controlling functions.

  
  • MMT 2233 - Human Resource Management


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Objectives, organization, and functions of human resource management. Emphasis is placed on selection and placement, job evaluation, training, education, safety, health, employer-employee relationships, and employee services.

  
  • MMT 2243 - Marketing Case Studies


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    The study of effective marketing management decision-making through case study analysis.

  
  • MMT 2313 - E-Commerce Marketing


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course introduces the fundamental opportunities and challenges associated with e-commerce activities. Topics include: Designing the user interface, web security, electronic payment systems, promotion, and legal issues involved in creating a functioning online business.

  
  • MMT 2323 - Internet Marketing


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course introduces the online application of marketing communications. Topics include: basic web design, search engine optimizations, digital promotions, email and social media marketing, and opportunities and challenges associated with e-commerce activies.

  
  • MMT 2423 - Retail Management


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Study of retailing processes, including functions performed, principles governing effective operation, and managerial problems resulting from current economic and social trends.

  
  • MMT 2513 - Entrepreneurship


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an overview of activities that are involved in planning, establishing, and managing a small business enterprise. Topics to be covered will include planning, location analysis, financing, and development of a business plan.

  
  • MMT 2523 - Event Management


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course introduces methods for planning for special events, trade and consumer shows, exhibitions, and conventions.

  
  • MMT 2613 - International Marketing


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Provide students with an overview and understanding of international marketing. This involves an analysis of world markets, their respective consumers, and environments, and the marketing management required to meet the demands of constantly changing foreign markets.


Business & Office Administration

  
  • BOA 1413 - Keyboarding


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course will develop your basic keyboarding skills which will enable you to operate a microcomputer to input and retrieve information. Students who have not had high school typewriting or keyboarding should enroll in this course.

  
  • BOA 2413 - Secretarial Practice


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Course designed to present essential duties and special techniques for a secretarial career at the highest professional level; to acquaint the student with the modern office systems and practices.

    Prerequisite(s): BOA 2533 .
  
  • BOA 2533 - Word Processing I


    Liberal Arts  

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course studies the development of today’s modern office through the use of automated equipment and trained personnel. Emphasis is placed on the organizations of word processing from input through distribution, equipment available, and role of participants in word processing systems.

    Prerequisite(s): BOA 1413   or high school typewriting/keyboarding.
  
  • BOA 2553 - Desktop Publishing


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the writing, assembling, and design of publications in a business or editorial office by the use of microcomputers. The course includes an introduction to traditional publishing terminology, completion of training software, and the production of various business documents and publications.

    Prerequisite(s): BOA 2533  or equivalent.
  
  • BOA 2613 - Business Communication


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course develops written and oral communication skills for future professionals among multicultural audiences with emphasis on principles of writing business messages, generating reports and presentations, and preparing communications for employment.


Business & Office Technology

  
  • BOT 1013 - Introduction to Keyboarding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides an introduction to basic word processing commands and essential skill development using the touch system on the alphabetic keyboard. Course emphasis will be on speed and accuracy when keying documents and timed writings.

  
  • BOT 1113 - Document Formatting and Production


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course focuses on improving keyboarding techniques using the touch method on production of documents using word processing functions.

    Prerequisite(s): Prior to enrollment in this course, students will be required to key straight-copy material at a minimum of 35 GWPM on a five-minute timed writing, with a maximum of one error per minute or successfully complete BOT 1013 .
  
  • BOT 1123 - Keyboard Skillbuilding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course further develops keyboard techniques emphasizing speed and accuracy.

    Prerequisite(s): BOT 1113  with a grade of “C” or above unless approved by the Dean, Instructor, or Advisor.
  
  • BOT 1133 - Microcomputer Applications


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course will introduce an operating system and word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software applications.

    Prerequisite(s): BOT 1013  with a grade of “C” or above unless approved by the Dean, Instructor, or Advisor.
  
  • BOT 1143 - Word Processing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course focuses on production of documents using word processing functions. Production with accuracy is stressed and practice is given through a variety of documents for skillbuilding.

    Prerequisite(s): BOT 1713 , BOT 1133  and BOT 1113  with a grade of “C” or above unless approved by the Dean, Instructor, or Advisor.
  
  • BOT 1213 - Personal and Professional Development


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course emphasizes an awareness of interpersonal skills essential for job success.

  
  • BOT 1233 - Microsoft Word® I


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course focuses on improving keyboarding techniques using the touch method and on production of documents using Microsoft Word® functions.

  
  • BOT 1243 - Microsoft Word® II


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a continuation of Microsoft Word® I and focuses on production of documents using Microsoft Word®. Production with accuracy is stressed and practice is given through a variety of documents for skillbuilding.

    Prerequisite(s): BOT 1233  
  
  • BOT 1273 - Introduction to Microsoft Office®


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course will introduce an operating system, word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software applications using the Microsoft Office Suite®.

  
  • BOT 1313 - Applied Business Math


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to develop competency in mathematics for business use with emphasis on the touch method.

  
  • BOT 1413 - Records Management


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course focuses on the systems approach to managing recorded information in any form. Emphasis is placed on the three categories into which records generally fall and the treatment of these categories in proper management, storage, and retrieval.

  
  • BOT 1433 - Business Accounting


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to develop an understanding of analyzing, recording, classifying, and summarizing financial information of a sole proprietorship with insight into interpreting and reporting the resulting effects upon the business.

  
  • BOT 1443 - Advanced Business Accounting


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a continuation of Business Accounting with emphasis in accounting for corporations.

    Prerequisite(s): BOT 1433  or ACC 1213 with a grade of “C” or above unless approved by the Dean, Instructor, or Advisor.
 

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