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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the practical and theoretical interpersonal communication skills needful in the personal, public, and professional contexts found within a diverse society. This course addresses subject matter, such as communication theory, verbal and non-verbal communication, intercultural and cultural communication, communication modes, communication styles, the language of conflict management/resolution, active listening, language choice, and perception. (Meets MnTC Goal 1 and Goal 7) (Prerequisites: Reading College Level Placement or successful completion of ENGL 0528) (3 credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the ways in which social media influences interactions among people in the digital realm. Students will create content using a variety of common social media applications and multi-media, including online writing, listening, and speaking. Students will investigate the development of online communities and increase their knowledge of online rhetoric, the use of analytic tools for audience research and engagement, planning for media events, and evaluation of social media applications. Students will identify, discuss, and reflect upon the ethical dimensions of political, social, and personal life and the ways in which they can exercise responsible and productive citizenship. Meets MnTC Goals 1 & 9. (Prerequisite: none) (3 credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)
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2.00 Credits
This introductory course provides an overview of social media from both the technological and sociological perspectives. We will examine how media technologies, not only impact our daily routines, but also shape our social relationships and identities. Students will develop an awareness of and practice strategies for communicating and interacting with various social media technologies. Devices may include smartphones, tablets, and computers. Social networking sites/applications may include, but are not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Skype, Tumblr, and Instagram. (Prerequisites: none) (2 credits: 2 lecture/0 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to word processing and presentation applications. Students will learn to prepare practical documents and presentations for professional and personal use. (Prerequisite: none) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to spreadsheet programs. Students create, edit, and format worksheets, work with formulas and functions, and create charts for professional and personal use. (Prerequisite: none) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to communicating online using various social media tools/applications and email. Students will create, communicate, collaborate and network with each other using Facebook, Twitter, Linked-in, and Outlook. Database concepts will also be introduced using online search techniques to provide solutions for today's relevant applications. (Prerequisite: none) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab)
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces operating system software and file management, including cloud storage. Students will develop word processing skills by creating and formatting documents for professional and personal use. Students will also develop spreadsheet skills through data entry, sheet formatting, formula and function manipulation, and chart creation. Finally, students will use presentation graphics software to build effective slideshow presentations.
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3.00 Credits
This course will expand knowledge of computer concepts and applicable skills through individualized project-based assessments that focus on career development. Through an integrated and advanced approach, students will improve proficiency in popular software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation graphics). Computer concepts will be examined at a deeper level and will include, but are not limited to, historical events, current/future technological trends, PC (personal computer) concepts, file management and storage, the Internet, online learning software and resources, digital communications, and computer security, ethics, and privacy. Prior knowledge of Microsoft Office 2013/Office 365 is recommended, but not required. (Prerequisite: BUSN1245 or COMP1130, COMP1135, and COMP1140 or instructor permission) (3 credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to cosmetology, nail technology or skin care, including professional image, salon management and retailing, and successful industry communications. Thorough knowledge in infectious agents, decontamination, and Minnesota laws and rules. (Prerequisite: None) (3 Credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to basic skin care including physiology and histology of the skin and diseases and disorders. (Prerequisite: None) (1 credit: 0 lecture/1 lab)
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