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  • 4.00 Credits

    4 Credits Offered Spring Semester This is a supervised pharmacy technician practice in a retail or institutional setting. Instruction and guidance are provided by the staff of participating pharmacies. Emphasis is on application of classroom content in the pharmacy setting. Prerequisite: PHAR 151 and PHAR 171
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 Credits Offered Summer Session This is a supervised pharmacy technician practice in a retail or institutional setting. Instruction and guidance are provided by the staff of participating pharmacies. Emphasis is on application of classroom content in the pharmacy setting. Prerequisites: PHAR 152, PHAR 172, and PHAR 180
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Each Semester This course is the discovery and exploration of major intellectual problems of humankind through methods of questioning, analysis, synthesis, and critique. It emphasizes developing a world view and higher order reasoning skills through consideration of such issues as the nature of time and physical reality, mind and consciousness, free will, evil, truth, ethics, and the nature and existence of God. This course is for students interested in the meaning of life and the implications of modern science for understanding our world. It fulfills an arts and humanities requirement for the A.S. degree. Lecture: 3 hours each week Recommended: ENGL 101
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Each Semester World Religion presents an overview of the historical and cultural settings, main beliefs, and practices of the great Eastern and Western religions Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. Attention is given to similarities and differences in concepts of humanity and our relationships to society, nature, and the divine. This course is for students interested in humankind's religious heritage and cultures of other parts of the world. It fulfills an arts and humanities requirement for the A.S. degree. Lecture: 3 hours each week Recommended: ENGL 101 strongly recommended
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Either Semester This course introduces the study of religion as a cultural institution. It focuses on the nature, history, functions, structure, and features of religion in society. Emphasis will be given to exploring the psychology of religious experience and behavior, the influence of religion on social structures and community, and the patterns and issues of belief, ritual, and symbolism associated with the sacred. The course does not focus on any one or group of religions, but draws on a wide variety of religious contexts to exemplify and illustrate the elements of religion identified above. It is not an introduction to Christianity or a course in Bible study. The course features a strong emphasis on cultural diversity. This course satisfies Group IV of the Social Science requirement for the Associate of Arts degree and partially satisfies the Arts, Humanities, and Social Science requirement for the Associate of Science degree. Independent of an NIC Associate's degree, the course will transfer as an elective to most colleges and universities in the United States. Lecture: 3 hours each week
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Each Semester PHIL 201 is a general introduction to the reasoning skills and psychological approaches used for effective decision making, problem solving, and argument analysis and evaluation. This course provides instruction in skills essential to success in everyday life, citizenship, and as a professional in any career. It fulfills the critical thinking requirement for the A.A. degree, but does not fulfill an arts and humanities requirement for either the A.A. or A.S. degrees. Lecture: 3 hours each week Recommended: ENGL 101 and/or COMM 101
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Either Semester On Demand This course provides an introduction to ethical theories and their practical application to the real issues and bioethical dilemmas encountered by health care professionals. Typical issues include euthanasia, assisted suicide, personhood, human society and disease, costs and access to health care, moral value and responsibility conflicts, patient rights and the professional relationship. Lecture: 3 hours each week
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 credits Offered Each Semester This introductory course uses the 35mm S.L.R. film camera to build basic skills in students who have an interest in photography, but no prior experience. Using a combination of lecture, demonstration, and hands-on exercises, this course explores basic photographic techniques and artistic concerns involved in making photographs. These include camera handling, composition, effective use of light, shooting color and black and white film, basic darkroom techniques, and developing a photographic vision. Students must have a 35mm camera with adjustable f-stops, shutter speeds, and focus. Students are responsible for all photographic film and paper. Lecture: 3 hours per week
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 credits Offered Each Semester This introductory course uses the advanced digital camera to build basic skills in students who have an interest in photography, but no prior experience. Using a combination of lecture, demonstration, and hands-on exercises, this course will explore the basic photographic techniques and artistic concerns involved in making photographs. These include camera handling, composition, effective use of light, file management, digital image manipulation, and developing a photographic vision. Students entering the course must have (at minimum) a 5 megapixel digital camera with aperture priority, shutter priority, and exposure compensation. Students are also responsible for all digital storage media. Lecture: 3 hours per week
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits Offered Each Semester This course is designed to expand the photographic knowledge of motivated students who have completed PHTO181. Basic skills in shooting, printing, and processing black and white film will be refined, and students will work to develop a personal photographic vision. Further photographic experience will enhance students' abilities through exposure to more challenging concepts including the zone system of exposure control, and printing and presenting the fine print. Students entering this course must have a 35mm camera with adjustable f stop, shutter speeds, and focus. Students are responsible for all photographic film and paper. Lecture: 3 hours each week Prerequisite: PHTO 181
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