CFCC 2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    May 18, 2024  
CFCC 2021-2022 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Please Note:
Prerequisites: A course taken prior to another course.

  1. CFCC administers one placement test: NCDAP. Satisfactory scores on placement tests taken at other colleges (SAT, ACT, COMPASS) may be used to waive Reading, Writing and Mathematical prerequisites. See the Placement Test Advising Guide, for additional information or talk with a counselor.
  2. Receipt of transfer credit for ENG 111   or above will waive the Reading and/or Writing prerequisites for certain courses.
  3. Receipt of a curriculum math credit will waive the prerequisites for certain courses.

Corequisites: A course taken at the same time as another course or prior to the course to be taken.

Some courses in communications, humanities/fine arts, mathematics, natural science, or social/behavioral science may fulfill a general education requirement in one of the following programs: AA (Associate in Arts), AS (Associate in Science), AFA (Associate in Fine Arts), AGE (Associate in General Education), AAS (Associate in Applied Science), DIP (Diploma), or CER (Certificate). Please refer to the programs of study section of this catalog for courses that satisfy each program’s general education requirements.

 
  
  • CVS 164 - Echo II


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take CVS-163
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45160

    This course is a continuation of CVS 163 with continued study of 2-D and M-mode imaging.Emphasis is placed on continuous wave, pulsed wave, color, and power Doppler imaging of normal and abnormal cardiac conditions. Upon completion,students should be able to perform and recognize normal and abnormal cardiac studies. (S10106)

  
  • CVS 260 - CVS Clinical Ed IV


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 24 Work: 0 Credits: 8

    Prerequisites: Take CVS-162
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45160

    This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image,process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. (S11772)

  
  • CVS 261 - CVS Clinical Ed V


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 24 Work: 0 Credits: 8

    Prerequisites: Take CVS-260
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45160

    This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image,process, and evaluate sonographic examinations. (S11708)

  
  • CVS 277 - Cardiovascular Topics


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45160

    This course provides an overview of cardiovascular topics in preparation for certification examinations. Emphasis is placed on registry preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to sit for the registry examinations. (S22965)

  
  • DBA 110 - Database Concepts


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take CIS-110 or CIS-111
    This course introduces database design and creation using a DBMS product. Emphasis is placed on data dictionaries, normalization, data integrity, data modeling, and creation of simple tables, queries, reports, and forms. Upon completion, students should be able to design and implement normalized database structures by creating simple database tables, queries, reports,and forms. (S21017)

  
  • DBA 120 - Database Programming I


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course is designed to develop SQL programming proficiency. Emphasis is placed on data definition, data manipulation, and data control statements as well as on report generation. Upon completion, students should be able to write programs which create, update, and produce reports. (S21020)

  
  • DBA 210 - Database Administration


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course covers database administration issues and distributed database concepts. Topics include database administrator (DBA) goals and functions,backup and recovery, standards and procedures,training, and database security and performance evaluations. Upon completion, students should be able to produce functional DBA documentation and administer a database. (S21021)

  
  • DDF 211 - Design Process I


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: # Take MEC-145
    This course emphasizes design processes for finished products. Topics include data collection from manuals and handbooks, efficient use of materials, design sketching, specifications, and vendor selection. Upon completion, students should be able to research and plan the design process for a finished product. (S20641)

  
  • DDF 212 - Design Process II


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DDF-211Take MEC-111 ELC-111
    This course stresses the integration of various design practices. Emphasis is placed on the creation of an original design. Upon completion,students should be able to apply engineering graphics and design procedures to a design project. (S20817)

  
  • DEA 111 - Introduction to DEAT


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course is an overview of the digital effects and animation technology field from the most simple processes to the most complex. Topics covered include digitizing existing images,creating digital images, manipulation of images and various forms of computer animation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a vocabulary of the digital effects and animation field and a knowledge of ourstanding examples of work in the field. (S10024)

  
  • DEN 100 - Basic Orofacial Anatomy


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-101
    Corequisites: DEN-101

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course provides a basic introduction to the structures of the head, neck, and oral cavity. Topics include tooth morphology, head and neck anatomy, histology, and embryology. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal structures and development and how they relate to the practice of dental assisting. This is a diploma-level course. (S14129)

  
  • DEN 101 - Preclinical Procedures


    Class: 4 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 7

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-111
    Corequisites: DEN-111

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course provides instruction in procedures for the clinical dental assistant as specified by theNorth Carolina Dental Practice Act. Emphasis is placed on orientation to the profession, infection control techniques, instruments, related expanded functions, and diagnostic, operative, and specialty procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in clinical dental assisting procedures. (S20496)

  
  • DEN 102 - Dental Materials


    Class: 2 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-101
    Corequisites: Take DEN-101

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course provides instruction in identification, properties, evaluation of quality, principles, and procedures related to manipulation and storage of operative and specialty dental materials. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and safe application of materials used in the dental office and laboratory. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the laboratory and clinical application of routinely used dental materials. (S24548)

  
  • DEN 103 - Dental Sciences


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-100Take DEN-106
    Corequisites: DEN-106

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course is a study of oral pathology, pharmacology, and dental office emergencies. Topics include oral pathological conditions, dental therapeutics, and management of emergency situations. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize abnormal oral conditions, identify classifications, describe actions and effects of commonly prescribed drugs, and respond to medical emergencies. (S14117)

  
  • DEN 104 - Dental Health Education


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-101 DEN-111Take DEN-106
    Corequisites: DEN-106

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course covers the study of preventive dentistry to prepare dental assisting students for the role of dental health educator. Topics include etiology of dental diseases, preventive procedures, and patient education theory and practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in patient counseling and oral health instruction in private practice or public health settings. (S20498)

  
  • DEN 105 - Practice Management


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-100Take DEN-106
    Corequisites: DEN-106

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course provides a study of principles and procedures related to the management of the dental practice. Emphasis is placed on maintaining clinical and financial records, patient scheduling, and supply and inventory control. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate fundamental skills in dental practice management. (S14095)

  
  • DEN 106 - Clinical Practice I


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 12 Work: 0 Credits: 6

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-101Take DEN-111Take DEN-103 DEN-104 DEN-112
    Corequisites: Take DEN-103 DEN-104 DEN-112

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course is designed to provide experience assisting in a clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on the application of principles and procedures of four-handed dentistry and laboratory and clinical support functions. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize classroom theory and laboratory and clinical skills in a dental setting. (S24527)

  
  • DEN 107 - Clinical Practice II


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 12 Work: 0 Credits: 5

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-106
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240

    This course is designed to increase the level of proficiency in assisting in a clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on the application of principles and procedures of four-handed dentistry and laboratory and clinical support functions. Upon completion, students should be able to combine theoretical and ethical principles necessary to perform entry-level skills including functions delegable to a DA II. (S14107)

  
  • DEN 110 - Orofacial Anatomy


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-121
    Corequisites: DEN-121

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces the structures of the head, neck, and oral cavity. Topics include tooth morphology, head and neck anatomy, histology, and embryology. Upon completion, students should be able to relate the identification of normal structures and development to the practice of dental assisting and dental hygiene. (S13235)

  
  • DEN 111 - Infection/Hazard Control


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-101 or DEN-121
    Corequisites: DEN-101DEN-121

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240 Or 45260

    This course introduces the infection and hazard control procedures necessary for the safe practice of dentistry. Topics include microbiology, practical infection control, sterilization and monitoring, chemical disinfectants, aseptic technique, infectious diseases, OSHA standards, and applicable North Carolina laws. Upon completion, students should be able to understand infectious diseases, disease transmission, infection control procedures, biohazard management, OSHA standards, and applicable NorthCarolina laws. (S13136)

  
  • DEN 112 - Dental Radiography


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-100 or DEN-110 and DEN-111;
    Corequisites: DEN-100DEN-110DEN-111

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45240 Or 45260

    This course provides a comprehensive view of the principles and procedures of radiology as they apply to dentistry. Topics include techniques in exposing, processing, and evaluating radiographs, as well as radiation safety, quality assurance, and legal issues. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the production of diagnostically acceptable radiographs using appropriate safety precautions. (S20500)

  
  • DEN 120 - Dental Hyg Preclinic Lec


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-121
    Corequisites: Take DEN-121

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces preoperative and clinical dental hygiene concepts. Emphasis is placed on the assessment phase of patient care as well as the theory of basic dental hygiene instrumentation. Upon completion, students should be able to collect and evaluate patient data at a basic level and demonstrate knowledge of dental hygiene instrumentation. (S13771)

  
  • DEN 121 - Dental Hygiene Precl Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-120Take DEN-110 and DEN-111
    Corequisites: Take DEN-120 DEN-110DEN-111

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides the opportunity to perform clinical dental hygiene procedures discussed inDEN 120. Emphasis is placed on clinical skills inpatient assessment and instrumentation techniques.Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to perform specific preclinical procedures. (S13759)

  
  • DEN 123 - Nutrition/Dental Health


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces basic principles of nutrition with emphasis on nutritional requirements and their application to individual patient needs. Topics include the study of Federal Nutritional Guidelines, nutrient functions, Recommended Daily Allowances, AdequateIntake, Tolerable Upper Intake Level, EstimatedAverage Requirement, and related psychological principles. Upon completion, students should be able to recommend and counsel individuals on their food intake as related to their dental health. (S24466)

  
  • DEN 124 - Periodontology


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-110
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides an in-depth study of the periodontium, periodontal pathology, periodontal monitoring, and the principles of periodontal therapy. Topics include periodontal anatomy and a study of the etiology, classification, and treatment modalities of periodontal diseases. Upon completion, students should be able to describe, compare, and contrast techniques involved in periodontal/maintenance therapy, as well as patient care management. (S13772)

  
  • DEN 125 - Dental Office Emergencies


    Class: 0 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides a study of the management of dental office emergencies. Topics include methods of prevention, necessary equipment/drugs, medicolegal considerations, recognition and effective initial management of a variety of emergencies. Upon completion, the student should be able to recognize, assess and manage various dental office emergencies and activate advanced medical support when indicated. (S12820)

  
  • DEN 130 - Dental Hygiene Theory I


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-120Take DEN-131
    Corequisites: Take DEN-131

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course is a continuation of the didactic dental hygiene concepts necessary for providing an oral prophylaxis. Topics include deposits/removal, instrument sharpening, patient education, fluorides, planning for dental hygiene treatment, charting, and clinical records and procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge needed to complete a thorough oral prophylaxis. (S11503)

  
  • DEN 131 - Dental Hygiene Clinic I


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 9 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-121Take DEN-130
    Corequisites: Take DEN-130

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course continues skill development in providing an oral prophylaxis. Emphasis is placed on treatment of the recall patients with gingivitis or light deposits. Upon completion, students should be able to assess these patients’ needs and complete the necessary dental hygiene treatment. (S11463)

  
  • DEN 140 - Dental Hygiene Theory II


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-130Take DEN-141
    Corequisites: Take DEN-141

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces principles in treatment modification. Topics include modification of treatment for pain management and advanced radiographic interpretation. Upon completion, students should be able to differentiate necessary treatment modifications and radiographic abnormalities. (S24467)

  
  • DEN 141 - Dental Hygiene Clinic II


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 6 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-131Take DEN-140
    Corequisites: Take DEN-140

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course continues skill development in providing an oral prophylaxis. Emphasis is placed on treatment of patients with early periodontal disease and subgingival deposits. Upon completion, students should be able to assess these patients’ needs and complete the necessary dental hygiene treatment. (S14275)

  
  • DEN 220 - Dental Hygiene Theory III


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-140Take DEN-221
    Corequisites: Take DEN-221

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces advanced principles of patient care. Topics include advanced periodontal debridement, subgingival irrigation, air polishing, special needs and case presentations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of methods of treatment and management of periodontally compromised and special needs patients. (S24468)

  
  • DEN 221 - Dental Hygiene Clinic III


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 12 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-141Take DEN-220
    Corequisites: Take DEN-220

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course continues skill development in providing an oral prophylaxis. Emphasis is placed on treatment of patients with moderate to advanced periodontal involvement and moderate deposits. Upon completion, students should be able to assess these patients’ needs and complete the necessary dental hygiene treatment. (S11261)

  
  • DEN 222 - General & Oral Pathology


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take One: BIO-163, BIO-165, or BIO-168Take DEN-110
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides a general knowledge of oral pathological manifestations associated with selected systemic and oral diseases. Topics include developmental and degenerative diseases, selected microbial diseases, specific and nonspecific immune and inflammatory responses with emphasis on recognizing abnormalities. Upon completion, students should be able to differentiate between normal and abnormal tissues and refer unusual findings to the dentist for diagnosis. (S11225)

  
  • DEN 223 - Dental Pharmacology


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take One: BIO-163, BIO-165, or BIO-168
    Corequisites: Take One: BIO-163, BIO-165, or BIO-168

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides basic drug terminology, general principles of drug actions, dosages, routes of administration, adverse reactions, and basic principles of anesthesiology. Emphasis is placed on knowledge of drugs in overall understanding of patient histories and health status. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize that each patient’s general health or drug usage may require modification of the treatment procedures. (S11244)

  
  • DEN 224 - Materials and Procedures


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-111
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course introduces the physical properties of materials and related procedures used in dentistry. Topics include restorative and preventive materials, fabrication of casts and appliances, and chairside functions of the dental hygienist. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the laboratory and/or clinical application of routinely used dental materials and chairside functions. (S11204)

  
  • DEN 230 - Dental Hygiene Theory IV


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-220Take DEN-231
    Corequisites: Take DEN-231

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides an opportunity to increase knowledge of the profession. Emphasis is placed on dental specialties, technological advances, and completion of a case study presentation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of various disciplines of dentistry, technological advances and principles of case presentations. (S24469)

  
  • DEN 231 - Dental Hygiene Clinic IV


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 12 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DEN-221Take DEN-230
    Corequisites: Take DEN-230

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course continues skill development in providing an oral prophylaxis. Emphasis is placed on periodontal maintenance and on treating patients with moderate to advanced/refractory periodontal disease. Upon completion, students should be able to assess these patients’ needs and complete the necessary dental hygiene treatment. (S12938)

  
  • DEN 232 - Community Dental Health


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course provides a study of the principles and methods used in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating community dental health programs. Topics include epidemiology, research methodology, biostatistics, preventive dental care, dental health education, program planning, and financing and utilization of dental services. Upon completion, students should be able to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate a community dental health program. (S24470)

  
  • DEN 233 - Professional Development


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45260

    This course includes professional development, ethics, and jurisprudence with applications to practice management. Topics include conflict management, state laws, resumes, interviews, and legal liabilities as health care professionals. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to practice dental hygiene within established ethical standards and state laws. (S12943)

  
  • DES 110 - Architectural Graphics


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-125 DES-135
    Corequisites: Take DES-125 DES-135

    This course introduces basic drafting skills and techniques. Emphasis is placed on the use of drafting equipment, lettering, dimensioning, elevations, sections, construction details, and design standards as related to interior design. Upon completion, students should be able to complete construction documents skillfully utilizing principles of drafting. (S24219)

  
  • DES 111 - Creative Problem Solving


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110
    This course is designed to improve conceptual abilities as applied to problems involved with creating practical designs. Emphasis is placed on the awareness of creative thinking techniques that are involved with producing a workable design in an innovative fashion. Upon completion, students should be able to apply creative thinking techniques to find innovative solutions to design challenges. (S24220)

  
  • DES 112 - Bldg/Construc Sys


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides an overview of the residential construction process for the interior designer. Emphasis is placed on providing the fundamental knowledge needed by the designer in residential construction basics and methods, including electrical and lighting, plumbing, sustainability, mechanical and ventilation, and the building envelope. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate effective communication required for effective collaboration with architects, engineers, and building contractors. (S23623)

  
  • DES 115 - Color Theory


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110 DES-125 DES-135 DES-225
    This course introduces the element of color as a major design factor. Emphasis is placed on the physical, psychological, and other implications of color in design. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of color and its effects on the human environment. (S10308)

  
  • DES 120 - CAD for Interior Design


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110
    This course introduces basic computer-aided design and drafting skills and techniques within interior design applications. Emphasis is placed on the most common computer commands used in architectural drafting and design to draw, edit, manipulate layers, and create templates. Upon completion, students should be able to use specific computer applications to complete drawings and plot/print. (S24221)

  
  • DES 121 - CAD for Int Des/Advanced


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-120
    This course provides advanced techniques in drafting on the computer and the applications of computer-aided design for various projects. Emphasis is placed on specific exercises that integrate and reinforce the presentation topics into a scaled drawing. Upon completion, students should be able to draw, transfer, and plot assigned floorplans in an efficient and accurate manner using the computer equipment and software provided. (S11967)

  
  • DES 125 - Visual Presentation I


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110 DES-135
    Corequisites: Take DES-110 DES-135

    This course introduces visual presentation techniques for communicating ideas. Topics include drawing, perspective drawing, rendering and mixed media. Upon completion, students should be able to present a design concept through graphic media. (S24222)

  
  • DES 126 - Visual Presentation II


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-125
    This course provides an in-depth study of visual presentation techniques. Topics include extensive rendering and mixed media experience and advanced measured perspective techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to present a complex design concept through graphic media. (S24223)

  
  • DES 130 - Digital App/Interior Design


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110 DES-125 DES-135
    This course introduces digital applications using current appropriate software and emerging technologies. Emphasis is placed on the operation of computer software in interior design applications. Upon completion, students should be able to use digital media to prepare a design solution. (S24224)

  
  • DES 135 - Prin & Elem of Design I


    Class: 2 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110 DES-125
    Corequisites: Take DES-110 DES-125

    This course introduces the basic concepts and terminology of design as they relate to the design profession. Topics include line, pattern, space, mass, shape, texture, color, unity, variety, rhythm, emphasis, balance, proportion, scale, and function. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles covered through 2D and 3Dexploration. (S24225)

  
  • DES 136 - Prin & Elem of Design II


    Class: 2 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take DES-135
    This course provides advanced study of design principles and elements. Emphasis is placed on color theory, pattern, and texture as used In Design as well as an investigation of the psychology of color. Upon completion, students should be able to originate a color program for 2D and 3D exploration. (S24226)

  
  • DES 210 - Professional Practices/Int Des


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-125
    This course introduces contemporary business practices for interior design. Topics include employment skills, business formations, professional associations, preparation of professional contracts and correspondence, and means of compensation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic business practices as they relate to the interior design profession. (S24227)

  
  • DES 220 - Interior Design Fundamentals


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DES-135 and ARC-111 Set 2: DES-110 Set 3: DFT-115 Take DES-125 
    This course provides an introduction to the application of interior design principles. Emphasis is placed on spatial relationships, material selections, craftsmanship, and visual presentation techniques. Upon completion,students should be able to apply interior design principles and illustrate design solutions through visual communication. (S24228)

  
  • DES 225 - Textiles for Interiors


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course includes the study of textiles and their applications for a variety of interiors. Emphasis is placed on history, manufacturing processes, fiber characteristics, and residential and non-residential applications. Upon completion, students should be able to specify appropriate textiles. (S24229)

  
  • DES 230 - Residential Design I


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-125 DES-136 DES-220
    This course includes principles of interior design for various residential design solutions. Emphasis is placed on visual presentation and selection of appropriate styles to meet specifications. Upon completion, students should be able to present scaled floor plans, elevations, specifications, color scheme finishes and furniture selection. (S24230)

  
  • DES 231 - Residential Design II


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-230
    This course provides advanced projects with a client profile that utilizes the skills developed in DES 230. Emphasis is placed on a total concept and the presentation of appropriate and creative design solutions. Upon completion, students should be able to complete a detailed floorplan, space planning, furniture plan, specifications, program schedules, finishes, and detailed window treatments. (S10619)

  
  • DES 235 - Products


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides an overview of interior products. Topics include floor coverings; wallcoverings and finishes; ceilings, moldings, and furniture construction techniques; and other interior components. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and select appropriate materials and furnishings for interior spaces based on application. (S24231)

  
  • DES 238 - Sustainable Interiors


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces basic concepts of sustainability and green design as they relate to interior environments. Topics include sustainable design principles, LEED and other sustainable rating and certification programs, low impact materials, indoor air quality, and energy and water conservation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a general understanding of the basic principles of sustainable interiors through hands-on application. (S24232)

  
  • DES 240 - Commercial/Contract Design I


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-220
    This course is designed to focus on commercial/contract design including retail, office, institutional, healthcare and hospitality design. Emphasis is placed on ADA requirements, building codes and standards, space planning, and selection of appropriate materials for non-residential interiors. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze design and present non-residential projects. (S24233)

  
  • DES 241 - Comm/Contract Design II


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-240
    This course provides an in-depth study of non-residential design exploring more comprehensive design solutions such as health care facilities, furniture gallery design, and large office complexes. Emphasis is placed on design of commercial interiors and suitability of materials to meet ADA requirements, codes, and standards. Upon completion, students should be able to design-residential spaces meeting ADA requirements and select furniture, materials, fabrics, and accessories meeting codes and flammability standards. (S21678)

  
  • DES 242 - Kitchen/Bath Design


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One: ARC-111, DES-110, or DFT-115
    This course covers the fundamentals of kitchen and bath design. Emphasis is placed on the principles and elements of kitchen and bath design, analysis of client needs, specifying products, and drafting design solutions. Upon completion, students should be able to produce basic kitchen and bath design utilizing standards established by the NationalKitchen and Bath Association (NKBA). (S23672)

  
  • DES 243 - Advanced Kitchen/Bath Design


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-242
    This course covers advanced kitchen and bath design. Emphasis will be placed on universal design solutions, producing professional working documents, and mastery of developing and presenting a design concept and theme. Upon completion, students should be able to execute complex kitchen and bath designs. (S23673)

  
  • DES 255 - History of Interiors & Furn I


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces architecture, interiors, and furnishings in a variety of historic styles from Prehistroic to Neoclassical. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary, chronology, and style recognition. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize, classify and describe major styles of furniture, interiors, and architecture. (S24234)

  
  • DES 256 - History of Interiors & Furn II


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites:  

     
    This course continues the study of architecture, interiors, and furnishings from a variety of historic styles from Colonial to Contemporary. Emphasis is placed on style recognition, vocabulary, and chronology. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize, classify and describe major styles of furniture, interiors, and exteriors. (S24235)

  
  • DES 260 - Materials Calc/Int Design


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DES-225 DES-235;
    This course includes the study of calculations for square footage, square yardage, and cut-length yardage. Emphasis is placed on the development of workable formulas, worksheets, and order forms that can be used in an interior design business. Upon completion, students should be able to produce electronic worksheets and order forms for calculating window treatments, wall coverings, and floor coverings for a given space. (S12551)

  
  • DES 265 - Lighting/Interior Design


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DES-110
    This course introduces theory and contemporary concepts in lighting. Topics include light levels, light quality, lamps and fixtures, and their use and application in interior design. Upon completion, students should be able to visually communicate light concepts and requirements based on national standards and select solutions for specific lighting scenarios. (S24236)

  
  • DES 285 - Capstone/Interior Design


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take All: DES-230 and DES-240Take DES-210
    Corequisites: Take DES-210

    This course provides additional studio time to investigate areas of special interest, upgrade weaknesses, and/or capitalize on strengths. Topics include a broad range of options, both residential and non-residential, combining individual research and instructional guidance. Upon completion, students should be able to complete the graphics, client folder, and all schedules for a professional project. (S24324)

  
  • DFT 100 - Marine Drafting


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take BTB-101
    Corequisites: Take BTB-101

    This course introduces the student to the art of lofting. Topics include utilization of architectural ruler, battens, bevel sticks, trammel points and other lofting tools in order to draw a full size boat from a lines drawing. Upon completion, students should be able to loft a boat full size, determine stem and station bevels, draw deck crown, and expand transoms. (S23283)

  
  • DFT 111 - Technical Drafting I


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-111A
    Corequisites: DFT-111ADFT-151

    This course introduces basic drafting skills, equipment, and applications. Topics include sketching, measurements, lettering, dimensioning, geometric construction, orthographic projections and pictorials drawings, sections, and auxiliary views. Upon completion, students should be able to understand and apply basic drawing principles and practices. (S16295)

  
  • DFT 111A - Technical Drafting I Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-111
    Corequisites: Take DFT-111

    This course provides a laboratory setting to enhance basic drafting skills. Emphasis is placed on practical experiences that enhance the topics presented in DFT 111. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory experiences to the concepts presented in DFT 111. (S11814)

  
  • DFT 112 - Technical Drafting II


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-111Take DFT-151Take DFT-112A
    Corequisites: DFT-112A

    This course provides for advanced drafting practices and procedures. Topics include detailed working drawings, hardware, fits and tolerances, assembly and sub-assembly, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, intersections, and developments. Upon completion, students should be able to produce detailed working drawings. (S16296)

  
  • DFT 112A - Technical Drafting II Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-112 Take DFT-111 and DFT-151;
    Corequisites: Take DFT-112

    This course provides a laboratory setting to enhance advance drafting skills. Emphasis is placed on practical experiences that enhance the topics presented in DFT 112. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory experiences to the concepts presented in DFT 112. (S10249)

  
  • DFT 119 - Basic CAD


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-111 and MAC-132
    This course introduces computer-aided drafting software for specific technologies to non-drafting major. Emphasis is placed on understanding the software command structure and drafting standards for specific technical fields. Upon completion, students should be able to create and plot basic drawings. (S13624)

  
  • DFT 151 - CAD I


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces CAD software as a drawing tool. Topics include drawing, editing, file management, and plotting. Upon completion, students should be able to produce and plot a CADdrawing. (S13857)

  
  • DFT 152 - CAD II


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-151;
    This course introduces extended CAD applications. Emphasis is placed upon intermediate applications of CAD skills. Upon completion, students should be able to use extended CAD applications to generate and manage drawings. (S20642)

  
  • DFT 154 - Intro Solid Modeling


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-151
    This course is an introduction to basic three-dimensional solid modeling and design software. Topics include basic design, creation, editing, rendering and analysis of solid models, and creation of multiview drawings. Upon completion, students should be able to use design techniques to create, edit, render and generate a multiview drawing. (S20664)

  
  • DFT 170 - Engineering Graphics


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces basic engineering graphics skills and applications. Topics include sketching, selection and use of current methods and tools, and the use of engineering graphics applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic engineering graphics principles and practices. (S20734)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • DFT 211 - Gears, Cams, & Pulleys


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take One Set:Set 1: DFT-111 and MAT-121Set 2: DFT-111 and MAT-171
    This course introduces the principles of motion transfer. Topics include gears, cams, pulleys, and drive components. Upon completion, students should be able to solve problems and produce drawings dealing with ratios. (S23985)

  
  • DFT 231 - Jig & Fixture Design


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-254
    This course introduces the study of jigs and fixtures. Topics include different types, components, and uses of jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, design, and complete a set of working drawings for a jig or fixture. (S20665)

  
  • DFT 254 - Intermed Solid Model/Render


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take DFT-154
    This course presents a continuation of basic three-dimensional solid modeling and design software. Topics include advanced study of parametric design, creation, editing, rendering and analysis of solid model assemblies, and multiview drawing generation. Upon completion, students should be able to use parametric design techniques to create and analyze the engineering design properties of a model assembly. (S20156)

  
  • DMA 10 - Operations With Integers


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    This course provides a conceptual study of integers and integer operations. Topics include integers, absolute value, exponents, square roots, perimeter and area of basic geometric figures, Pythagorean theorem, and use of the correct order of operations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of pertinent concepts and principles and apply this knowledge in the evaluation of expressions. (S23164)

  
  • DMA 20 - Fractions and Decimals


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take DMA-010
    This course provides a conceptual study of the relationship between fractions and decimals and covers related problems. Topics include application of operations and solving contextual application problems, including determining the circumference and area of circles with the concept of pi. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the connections between fractions and decimals. (S23168)

  
  • DMA 25 - Applications With Real Numbers


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides a conceptual study of integers, integer operations, the relationship between fractions and decimals, rates, ratios, percents, proportions and related problems. Topics include integer operations and rational numbers, geometric applications, absolute value, exponents, square roots, Pythagorean Theorem, order of operations, rates, ratios, percents, proportions, conversion of English and Metric units, and applications of the geometry of similar triangles. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of pertinent concepts and principles, apply the knowledge of the relationships between decimals, fractions, and percents, and use their understanding to solve conceptual application problems. (S24961)

  
  • DMA 30 - Propor/Ratio/Rate/Percent


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take All: DMA-010 and DMA-020
    This course provides a conceptual study of the problems that are represented by rates, ratios, percent, and proportions. Topics include rates, ratios, percent, proportion, conversion of English and metric units, and applications of the geometry of similar triangles. Upon completion, students should be able to use their understanding to solve conceptual application problems. (S23169)

  
  • DMA 40 - Express/Lin Equat/Inequal


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020 and DMA-030 Set 2: DMA-025
    This course provides a conceptual study of problems involving linear expressions, equations, and inequalities. Emphasis is placed on solving contextual application problems. Upon completion, students should be able to distinguish between simplifying expressions and solving equations and apply this knowledge to problems involving linear expressions, equations, and inequalities. (S24983)

  
  • DMA 45 - Linear Equations/Inequalities


    Class: 2 Lab: 1 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take one set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, and DMA-030 Set 2: DMA-025 Set 3: MAT-060
    This course provides a conceptual study of problems involving linear expressions, equations, inequalities, and graphic and algebraic representations of lines. Topics include solving equations, slope, equations of lines, interpretation of basic graphs, linear modeling, and contextual application problems. Upon completion, students should be able to simplify expressions, solve equations and inequalities, create and interpret graphical representation of equations, inequalities, and real world data, and apply this knowledge to real world situations. (S24962)

  
  • DMA 50 - Graphs/Equations of Lines


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030 and DMA-040 Set 2: DMA-025 and DMA-040
    This course provides a conceptual study of problems involving graphic and algebraic representations of lines. Topics include slope, equations of lines, interpretation of basic graphs, and linear modeling. Upon completion, students should be able to solve contextual application problems and represent real-world situations as linear equations in two variables. (S24984)

  
  • DMA 60 - Polynomial/Quadratic Appl


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, and DMA-050 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, and DMA-045 Set 2: DMA-025, DMA-040, and DMA-050 Set 3: DMA-025 and DMA-045
    This course provides a study of problems involving algebraic representations of quadratic equations. Topics include basic polynomial operations, factoring polynomials, and solving polynomial equations by means of factoring. Upon completion, students should be able to find algebraic solutions to contextual problems with quadratic applications. (S24985)

  
  • DMA 65 - Algebra for Precalculus


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, and DMA-050 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, and DMA-045 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, and DMA-050 Set 4: DMA-025 and DMA-045
    This course provides a study of problems involving algebraic representations of quadratic, rational, and radical equations. Topics include simplifying polynomial, rational, and radical expressions and solving quadratic, rational, and radical equations. Upon completion, students should be able to find algebraic solutions to contextual problems with quadratic and rational applications. (S25064)

  
  • DMA 70 - Rational Express/Equation


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050 and DMA-060 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045 and DMA-060 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050 and DMA-060 Set 4: DMA-025, DMA-045 and DMA-060
    This course provides a study of problems involving algebraic representations of rational equations. Topics include simplifying and performing operations with rational expressions and equations, understanding the domain, and determining the reasonableness of an answer. Upon completion, students should be able to find algebraic solutions to contextual problems with rational applications. (S24987)

  
  • DMA 80 - Radical Express/Equations


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, DMA-060 and DMA-070 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, DMA-060, and DMA-070 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, DMA-060, AND DMA-070 Set 4: DMA-025, DMA-045, DMA-060, AND DMA-070
    This course provides a study of problems involving algebraic representations of the manipulation of radical expressions and the application of radical equations. Topics include simplifying and performing operations with radical expresssions and rational exponents, solving radical equations, and determining the reasonableness of a solution. Upon completion, students should be able to find algebraic solutions to contextual problems with radical applications. (S24988)

  
  • DMS 001 - Developmental Math Shell 1


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be one DMAmodule appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (S23632)

  
  • DMS 001F - Developmental Math Shell 1


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be one DMAmodule appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25600)

  
  • DMS 001G - Developmental Math Shell 1


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be one DMAmodule appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25601)

  
  • DMS 001M - Developmental Math Shell 1


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be one DMAmodule appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25602)

  
  • DMS 002 - Developmental Math Shell 2


    Class: 2 Lab: 1 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be two DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (S23633)

  
  • DMS 002F - Developmental Math Shell 2


    Class: 2 Lab: 1 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be two DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25603)

  
  • DMS 002G - Developmental Math Shell 2


    Class: 2 Lab: 1 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be two DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25604)

  
  • DMS 002M - Developmental Math Shell 2


    Class: 2 Lab: 1 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be two DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (L25605)

  
  • DMS 003 - Developmental Math Shell 3


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides an opportunity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be three DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (S23634)

  
  • DMS 004 - Developmental Math Shell 4


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    This course provides an opporturnity to customize developmental math content in specific developmental math areas. Content will be four DMA modules appropriate to the required level of the student. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of their specific developmental math area of content. (S23635)

 

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