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3.00 Credits
DIGITAL INDUSTRY PRACTICES The business practices of the digital industries are examined with special emphasis on project management, legal issues, and teamwork. (Special Fee: $25.00)
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3.00 Credits
INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY This course will introduce students to the vocabulary and important components of Homeland Security. Students will learn about the agencies associated with Homeland Security and their inter-related duties and relationships. Students will examine historical events that impact Homeland Security. Students will explore state, national, and international laws impacting Homeland Security and students will examine the most critical threats confronting Homeland Security.
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3.00 Credits
TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER SECURITY Prerequisite: DSC1006 or department approval Students will understand issues related to modern border and transportation security. Specific topics wil include security for seaports, ships, aircraft, trains, trucks, pipelines, buses, etc. Students will learn about the technology needed to detect terrorists and their weapons, as well as understand the legal, economic, political, and cultural aspects of the problem.
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3.00 Credits
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY MANAGEMENT Prerequisite: DSC1006 or department approval This course examines intelligence analysis and its indispensable relationship to the security management of terrorist attacks, man-made disasters and natural disasters. It also explores vulnerabilities of our national defense and private sectors, as well as the threats posed to these institutions by terrorists, man-made disasters, and natural disasters. Students will discuss substantive issues regarding intelligence support of homeland security measures implemented by the United States and explore how the intelligence community operates.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency Students develop sufficient elementary skill in English used for academic purposes to understand high-frequency vocabulary in oral contexts and respond to simple questions and phrases. Additionally, they will comprehend basic academic-level text, express themselves on personal topics in writing, develop control of basic grammatical structures, and use computer-assisted language learning facilities. Competencies: 1) elementary academic speaking/listening skills, 2) basic reading and vocabulary skills, 3) guided discourse writing skills, 4) basic grammatical structures and patterns, and 5) basic skill in using language learning software. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. A departmental final exam is required. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. (Special Fee: $36.00)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0281 Students develop speaking and listening skills necessary for participating in classroom discussions, with an emphasis on clarification through rewording and asking questions. Competencies: 1) basic academic speaking/listening skills, 2) classroom interaction skills, and 3) introduction to critical listening skills and strategies. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. A departmental final exam is required. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0281 Students develop the ability to read text on familiar and basic academic topics with an emphasis on vocabulary expansion and application of critical reading skills. Competencies: 1) developing base-line English vocabulary, 2) locating key concepts, 3) reading and understanding, and 4) understanding and using information resources. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. A departmental final exam is required. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. (Special Fee: $36.00)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0281 Prerequisite or corequisite: EAP 0360 Students develop the ability to write basic structured academic paragraphs on familiar topics and execute other academic writing tasks. Competencies: 1) select a topic and appropriate pre-writing technique, 2) develop a topic sentence, 3) select basic support, 4) write the first draft of a paragraph, 5) edit for errors, 6) produce a final paragraph, and 7) write a letter. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. A departmental final exam is required. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. (Special Fee: $36.00)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0281 Students develop the ability to use low intermediate-level grammatical structures appropriate to classroom discussion, oral presentations, and writing of academic paragraphs, with an emphasis on increased accuracy. Competencies: 1) controlling verbs, 2) forming questions, 3) using nouns and noun phrases, 4) using prepositions, 5) using a variety of sentence types, and 6) developing some editing ability. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. A departmental final exam is required. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0300 Students continue to develop speaking and listening skills necessary for participation in classroom discussions, with an introduction to oral presentation and critical listening skills. Competencies: 1) academic speaking/ listening skills, 2) introduction to oral presentations, and 3) critical listening skills and strategies. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. In order to pass this course, students must earn a grade of C or better in course work and a passing score on the Comprehensive Departmental Final Exam. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree.
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