Fall Semester 2020 Credit Course Offerings
Found 216 courses with 471 total sections based on your criteria
Accounting
ACCT-103Introductory Accounting
3 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the principles and concepts of financial accounting. This course focuses on bookkeeping and accounting procedures through the accounting cycle for service and merchandising businesses, including special journals. This course presumes no previous knowledge of accounting.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-103-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-103-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105Financial Accounting
4 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the objectives, principles, assumptions and concepts of financial accounting. It focuses on procedures and practices from the accounting cycle through financial statement presentation with an emphasis on recognizing, valuing, reporting, and disclosing assets, liabilities, and equity. This course presumes no previous accounting knowledge.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT103 (C or better) or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or Reading Placement Test score Level 3
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-105-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. CovoneFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grady LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. CovoneFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-EK1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Grady LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-105-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. CovoneFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106Managerial Accounting
4 Credits
This course introduces students to the concepts and applications of managerial accounting. Students focus on analysis and recording of various manufacturing costs, cost-volume-profit analysis, preparation of financial statements for a manufacturer, creation of static and flexible budgets and reports, evaluation of capital investments, and various costing systems.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-106-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fife NFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dilcher JFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-106-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grady LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-110Personal Financial Planning
3 Credits
This course prepares students with little or no experience in personal finance to make money management decisions. Students analyze the interrelationships of budgeting, banking, credit, taxation, investments, insurance, and estate planning as they apply to consumer decision-making.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grady LFaculty Syllabus |
ACCT-120Payroll Records and Accounting
3 Credits
This course examines the various payroll laws, payroll accounting systems, and the procedures for computing wages and salaries in small, medium, and large firms.
- Prerequisites
- ACCT103 (C or better) or ACCT105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ACCT-120-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bieg BFaculty Syllabus |
Arabic (ARBC)
ARBC-110Elementary Arabic I
3 Credits
This is an interactive course in which students acquire basic knowledge of the Arabic language, as well as Middle Eastern culture. Students read, pronounce, write, and understand basic Arabic words. Cultural background is included.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ARBC-110-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | V. VarraFaculty Syllabus |
Biology
BIOL-101Biological Science I
4 Credits
This course is an introduction to processes common to all living organisms. Science and the scientific method are described. Topics include: cell structure, energy transfer in plants and animals, classical genetics, molecular genetics, genetic engineering, and evolution. This course does not meet the curriculum requirements for biology majors.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better); Writing Level 4 or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-101-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Corn JFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Heeney-Stemple BFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Marrington GFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-EA9
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Heeney-Stemple BFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-101-H01
52% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-102Biological Science II
4 Credits
This course explores aspects of life at the macroscopic, whole-organism level. Topics are ecology, taxonomy, a survey of plant and animal life forms, and an examination of major systems for both plants and animals, with emphasis on humans. This course does not meet the curriculum requirements for biology majors.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better); Writing Level 4 or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) . BIOL1O1 is recommended but not required.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-102-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115Basic Human Anatomy
3 Credits
This course is a study of human anatomy which develops a basic understanding of the structure and function of body organs and systems and their interactions. Other topics include nutrition, metabolism, and growth and development.
- Prerequisites
Reading Level 3 or higher, or READ110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; and Math Level 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better), and Writing Level 4 or higher or COMP090 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-115-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-115-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Babaian CFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-121Biological Principles I
4 Credits
This course is a comprehensive introduction to molecular and cellular biology. Structure/function relations of macromolecules and cellular organelles are studied. Other topics include transformation of energy in plants (photosynthesis) and in other types of cells (cellular respiration), cellular reproduction (mitosis and meiosis), and Mendelian genetics.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) and CHEM101 (C or better) or CHEM121 (C or better) or High School Chemistry with the approval of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-121-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-122Biological Principles II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of BIOL121 and focuses on comparative studies of plant and animal systems within an evolutionary framework. Additional topics include evolutionary theory, the tempo and mechanisms of evolution, speciation, population genetics, macro and microevolution, the evolutionary history of biological diversity and classification and ecology.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-122-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Phillips PFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4 Credits
This course introduces the study of the human body and the basic structure of cells, tissues, and organs. Topics include the structure and function of the integumentary, muscular, nervous, and skeletal systems.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-181-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-E61
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Heeney-Stemple BFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-ES1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sullivan SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-ES2
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Heeney-Stemple BFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-181-H01
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; 66% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Afshar AFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4 Credits
This course, a continuation of Human Anatomy and Physiology I, studies the structure and function of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, digestive, endocrine, excretory, nervous, reproductive, and respiratory systems, as well as human development and genetics.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL181 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-182-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Webb KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-182-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Webb KFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228Microbiology
4 Credits
This course includes a study of viruses, protozoa, algae, fungi and with special emphasis, bacteria. Laboratories incorporate the preparation of cultures and use of aseptic laboratory techniques, stains and biochemical activity for identification of organisms. The relationship of microbes to health and disease are also studied.
- Prerequisites
- BIOL121 (C or better) or BIOL181 (C or better).
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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BIOL-228-H01
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; 63% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H02
40% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H04
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; 60% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Lifson EFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-H05
40% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
BIOL-228-HB2
44% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus | Goshorn SFaculty Syllabus |
Chemistry
CHEM-101Chemistry A
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course examines basic principles of general and organic chemistry. Topics include nature of matter, measurement, dimensional analysis, atomic structure, bonding, properties of gases, liquids, solids, and solutions, chemical reactions, acids and bases, hydrocarbons, functional groups, radiochemistry, and nomenclature. Knowledge of arithmetic and basic algebra is essential.
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites: MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CHEM-101-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. MelideoFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-HB8
32% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus | Sweatlock JFaculty Syllabus |
CHEM-101-HN1
32% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | L. RumbergerFaculty Syllabus |
College Readiness
COLL-090AACHIEVE! College Transitions
1 Credit
This course develops the foundation for independence, social/life skills and academic/study strategies at the college level for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with The Accessibility Office, exploring the transition to college from their unique perspective.
- Prerequisites
- Restricted to students enrolled in the AACHIEVE! program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-090-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. OsinskiFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-093AACHIEVE! College Connections
1 Credit
This course develops insight into the hidden curriculum of college culture for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and registered with The Accessibility Office. Students have the opportunity to develop and understand personal perception of group situations, group characteristics, and others’ perception of the student to build healthy relationships.
- Prerequisites
- COLL 090 (C or better) and COLL 091 (C or better) and COLL 092 (C or better) and COLL095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-093-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. OsinskiFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-095AACHIEVE! Career/Workplace Skills
1 Credit
Students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and registered with The Accessibility Office explore possible career outcomes. Students connect the programming to personal interests and discover how career planning and skill development affect their lives. Students focus on independence and self-understanding, and career and academic planning strategies.
- Prerequisites
- Restricted to students enrolled in the AACHIEVE! program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-095-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. OsinskiFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101Orientation to College
1 Credit
Through self-exploration and interaction with classmates, faculty, and college representatives, the orientation course helps students identify their goals and make a smooth transition to the college community. Students gain knowledge of the college's resources, services, policies, and procedures, and develop a success plan.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COLL-101-E60
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bradshaw SFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E61
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E62
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E63
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E64
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seibert, BFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E65
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | D. DarlingFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E66
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E67
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McCann LFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E68
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E69
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Meyers CFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E70
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | E. FreeseFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E71
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bradshaw SFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E72
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E73
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E74
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-E75
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seibert, BFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-EA1
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. SeufertFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-EA2
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. SeufertFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-EA3
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | E. FreeseFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-EA4
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-ES1
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-ES2
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-ES3
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-ES4
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-H01
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. 7% of this course is taught online; Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Sullivan LFaculty Syllabus |
COLL-101-HS1
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Biletz JFaculty Syllabus |
Communication Studies
COMM-101Communication Theory
3 Credits
This course examines concepts and contexts relevant to the study of human communication. Specifically, this course explores basic elements in the communication process as they occur in the context of interpersonal relationships, groups and organizations, public speaking, media, and various cultural contexts.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-101-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. BennettFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105Interpersonal Communication
3 Credits
This introductory communication skills course helps students develop competencies in diverse social and professional communication. Students engage in activities and assignments that focus on diversity, perception, listening skills and conflict management skills.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-105-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. BennettFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-105-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Henson BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110Effective Speaking
3 Credits
This course helps students build confidence in preparing and delivering informative and persuasive speeches. Topics include subject selection, audience analysis, research, organization, and use of voice and body in speech delivery.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-110-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. BennettFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pentimall MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E63
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E64
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Srinivasan MFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E65
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E66
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-E67
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Schweibert DFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA2
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | T. BruhnFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA3
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Henson BFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA4
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | K. CarnevaleFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA5
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Lehrhaupt JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-EA7
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Altemose RFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-ES1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-ES2
No textbook purchase is required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Baker JFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-ES4
No textbook purchase is required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kaiser-Goebel TFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-H01
No textbook purchase is required: 53% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | S. BennettFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110-H02
No textbook purchase is required: 53% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | S. BennettFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-110HEffective Speaking (Honors section)
3 Credits
This course helps students build confidence in preparing and delivering informative and persuasive speeches. Topics include subject selection, audience analysis, research, organization, and use of voice and body in speech delivery.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better); admission to the Honors@Bucks program
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-110H-H04
No textbook purchase is required | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Mahmoud VFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-111Media and Society
3 Credits
Students examine the relationships between technology, industries, content, and users active in modern media. All students, particularly those who specialize in communication, multimedia, and journalism, build skills in media analysis, research, and writing through this college-level course.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
COMM-240Persuasive Communication
3 Credits
This course helps students build skill in analysis, writing, and communication of persuasive messages. Topics include: the theoretical premises currently operating in the field of persuasion, research and analysis of persuasive messages, preparing and delivering persuasive messages through a variety of channels.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of COMM111 with at least a C or better
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMM-240-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Queeney SFaculty Syllabus |
Communication/Performance
COMT-101Introduction to Theater
3 Credits
Students in this course read, watch, discuss, and analyze historical and contemporary plays. Students examine aesthetic concerns of audience, playwright, performers, director, and designers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMT-101-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pentimall MFaculty Syllabus |
Composition/Writing
COMP-107Introduction to Academic Writing
3 Credits
To prepare students for COMP110, this course emphasizes paragraph development in academic, text-based essay assignments. Instructors guide students through the writing process, which requires critical thinking and decision-making in the use of evidence, sources, and rhetorical modes for effective paragraphs and essays.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 4 or better or COMP090 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-107-E59
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-E60
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-E61
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-E63
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Leary JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-ES1
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-ES2
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-ES3
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Leary JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-ES4
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-107-HTA
This class will be taught real-time via Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:50am-12:05pm. | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Zoom) | College Without Walls | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110English Composition I
3 Credits
English Composition I emphasizes the systematic study of writing effective expository prose and argumentation, stressing development and support of a clear thesis. The focus of the course is to lay the foundation for future academic writing requirements, including the ability to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, summarize, paraphrase, and cite textual sources from required course readings.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-110-E59
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber K, Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Estes SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E63
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-E64
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EA1
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EA3
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EA4
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kleckner EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES1
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES3
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Mueller-McClennen JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES4
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES5
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Mueller-McClennen JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-ES6
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Setters RFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-H01
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-HA1
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Rubin AFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-110-HS1
| Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111English Composition II
3 Credits
In this continuation of English Composition I, students write several analytical essays assigned in conjunction with classroom study of a range of readings, including literature and critical analysis, that may center around a course theme. After sequenced instruction in research techniques, students write an argumentative and scholarly research paper.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-111-E59
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Shakely JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber K, Timmins MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber KFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA3
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA4
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Diamond JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-EA5
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Malloy MFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kandl CFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES2
No textbook purchase is required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES3
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-111-ES4
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Mueller-McClennen JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-114Technical Writing
3 Credits
This course is designed for students majoring in technical, pre-engineering, and scientific fields. Assignments reflect actual technical writing tasks, with a focus on subject, purpose, and audience. The class examines traditional linear documents (instruction manuals, proposals) and those in an on-line format. Students learn to incorporate electronic formatting into technical documents.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Writing Placement Test score of 9 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-114-E59
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bruck SFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-115Creative Writing I
3 Credits
This course is a seminar-type exploration of creative writing techniques with emphasis on writing and criticism of student writing. Work from literary tradition will be studied as models and inspiration for the students' own literary efforts. Assignments will enable students to express and develop their creative skills.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Writing Placement Test score of 9 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature, based on the writing samples
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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COMP-115-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
COMP-116Creative Writing II
3 Credits
This course is a seminar-type exploration of creative writing techniques with emphasis on writing and criticism of student writing. Work from literary tradition will be studied as models and inspiration for the students' own literary efforts. Assignments will enable students to express and develop their creative skills. COMP116: Creative Writing II is an expansion of the skills listed in COMP115.
- Prerequisites
- COMP110 (C or better) or Writing Placement Test score of 9 or permission of the Department of Language and Literature, based on the writing samples
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
COMP-116-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Freeman JFaculty Syllabus |
Computer Information Science
CISC-100Digital Literacy
3 Credits
A hands-on course for non-majors dealing with personal computers in a wide variety of settings. Topics include: basic computer concepts, computer hardware, operating systems, the Internet, online safety and security, email, computer applications including word processors, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databases, and the impact of computers on society.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McLaughlin MFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-EA5
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Szathmary AFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-100-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110Introduction to Information Systems
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of business information systems. Topics include hardware and software fundamentals, use of software packages, effective use of networks, Internet, and other communication tools, the design of management information systems, as well as the ethical use of computers in business and society. Hands-on experience is provided.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-110-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Burger JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | M. SeibertFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | R. ButlerFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-EA7
NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Johnstone BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-ES1
NO TEXTBOOK PURCHASE REQUIRED; Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Johnstone BFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-110-ES2
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Lane JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-113Visual Basic Programming I
3 Credits
This is an introductory course dealing with the concepts of object-oriented/event driven computer programming of Windows applications. The class is offered in a lecture/lab format. Students will develop solutions and create programs to solve business problems.
- Prerequisites
- MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-113-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Guiniven TFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-115Computer Science I
4 Credits
This is a first course for computer science students providing an introduction to the use and impact of computers, numbering systems, data representations, the fundamentals of structured programming, and problem solving through the use of logic design tools. Students develop programs using an object-oriented programming language.
- Prerequisites
- MATH095 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-115-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | B. ValersteinFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-122Computer Science II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Computer Science I and emphasis is placed on structured and object-oriented programming techniques. Topics include file I/O, lists, stacks, recursion, sorting, searching, strings, and their application in problem solving.
- Prerequisites
- CISC115 - Java based (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-122-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | R. ButlerFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-127Quantitative Data Analysis
3 Credits
This course is an in-depth study of spreadsheets used to perform calculations and communicate quantitative information. Topics include: worksheets and templates, functions and formulas, charts and graphs, business intelligence and data analysis tools, validating and auditing workbooks, sorting and filtering data, automation with macros, and database functions.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-127-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128Comparative Operating Systems
4 Credits
The course introduces the student to the functional components of the operating system software, which manages the physical resources of the computer system. Microprocessor based operating systems are emphasized.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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CISC-128-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. RockFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-128-H01
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; 50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | J. RockFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-135Programming for Mobile Devices
3 Credits
This course is an overview of developing mobile apps for a variety of platforms. Students utilize an SDK and development tools, and build applications for distribution via an app store. Students choose one platform for more in-depth study culminating in a final project.
- Prerequisites
- CISC115 (C or better) or previous object-oriented programming experience with Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-135-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-143Essentials of Networking
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces the fundamental properties of data transmission and computer networks. Topics include: data transfer, the OSI and TCP/IP models, protocols, WAN and LAN topologies, devices and media, security and troubleshooting. This course provides basic background for other networking courses and industry certifications.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-143-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | R. ButlerFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-143-H01
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; 50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Geoghan DFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-235Network Devices
4 Credits
This course is an introduction to the technology of routed and switched networks. Topics include TCP/IP, WAN technologies, CISCO IOS, configuring routers and switches, VLANs, network management techniques, and routing IP traffic. Students will be given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the laboratory.
- Prerequisites
- CISC143 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-235-HT4
This course meets face to face and synchronously via online, alternating weekly. Students are required to attend both face-to-face and live web meeting sessions. | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Zoom) | Newtown Campus September 03, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-244Introduction to Microsoft Server
4 Credits
This course focuses on Microsoft Windows Server in the corporate environment. The course reviews the installation, set-up, and management techniques of Server. Classes are presented in lecture/lab format, with students configuring Microsoft Windows Server during extensive hands-on lab assignments.
- Prerequisites
- CISC202 (C or better) or CISC143 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CISC-244-HT2
This course meets face to face and synchronously via online, alternating weekly. Students are required to attend both face-to-face and live web meeting sessions. | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Zoom) | Newtown Campus September 01, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bowe JFaculty Syllabus |
Criminal Justice
CRIJ-100Introduction to the Administration of Criminal Justice
3 Credits
This course is an introductory survey of the evolution, principles, concepts, and practice of the theory and nature of the criminal justice system including police, courts, and corrections systems.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-100-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Roberts AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-110Introduction to Criminal Law
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the study of substantive criminal law. The major topics of study include the purposes of criminal law, the elements of criminal law, defenses to crimes, criminal sanctions, constitutional limits on criminal law and the entrepreneurial mindset as applied to an issue in criminal law.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-115Outlaw Gangs and Organized Crime
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the most current legal strategies and law enforcement tools for detecting and interdicting outlaw gangs and organized crime. The major areas of focus include a study of the origins of outlaw gangs and organized crime, and the impact of these outlaw organizations on American society.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-115-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Roberts AFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-130Criminal Investigation/Forensics
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of criminal investigations, rules of evidence, sources of information, observations, descriptions, and identifications. The major areas of focus include collection techniques, preservation techniques, technological aids in investigating, and the processing of physical evidence, records, reports, and statements by police investigators.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-130-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Phelan MFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-160Introduction to Juvenile Justice
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the juvenile justice system, both delinquent and dependent. The major topics include theories of juvenile delinquency and dependency, juvenile offender laws, and the relationship among juveniles, family, probation, and schools.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-160-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
CRIJ-210Terrorism
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the history and foundations of terrorism, terrorism as a universal phenomenon, weapons of mass destruction, counterterrorism, and the future of terrorism. The major topics of study include modern day national and international events and their connections to terrorism.
- Prerequisites
- CRIJ100 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
CRIJ-210-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ritchie RFaculty Syllabus |
Economics
ECON-111Principles of Economics - Macro
3 Credits
An introduction to the basic principles of economics, with emphasis upon macroeconomic theory and analysis. Among topics considered are the scope and nature of economics, ideology and structure of the American economy, national income and employment theory, business fluctuations, money and banking, fiscal and monetary policies, and economic growth.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
ECON-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. TolbertFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Swanzer LFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-111-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. TolbertFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112Principles of Economics - Micro
3 Credits
Students study basic economic principles with particular emphasis upon microeconomic theory and problems. Among topics considered are the economics of the firm, the price system and resource allocation, the distribution of income, domestic economic problems, international trade, economic development, and comparative economic systems.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
ECON-112-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cocca SFaculty Syllabus |
ECON-112-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McCoy DFaculty Syllabus |
Education
EDUC-100Foundations of Education
3 Credits
This course is primarily for students interested in pursuing a career in education. This course provides a survey of the history and philosophy of education with emphasis on current problems in education, on significant educational innovations, and on the school as a social institution. Students complete five hours of observation.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-105Foundations for Early Learning: PreK - 4
3 Credits
Students learn about the early childhood profession and its relationship to families, communities, and cultures. The course explores the profession in terms of legal, historical, philosophical, and ethical perspectives. Students examine developmentally appropriate practice aligned with current PA standards. Students complete five hours of observation.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC-105-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children
3 Credits
The development of skills in observing, recording, assessing, and evaluating the behavior of young children is the course content. The course requires field experiences to acquaint students with a genuine teaching learning environment. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-115-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115-H01
No textbook purchase is required: 50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-115-HAC
84% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Off-Campus Tuesday, October 27, 2020 Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Tuesday, December 08, 2020 | J. CoyleFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-120Early Learning and Development I: Ages Birth - 5
3 Credits
This course explores child development in the cognitive, language, physical, emotional, and social domains within a theoretical and research framework for children from birth to five years of age. Students examine the influences of cultural diversity, family, and education on early learning and development. Five hours of observation required.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130Early Learning and Development II: Ages 6 - 11
3 Credits
This course explores child development in the physical, social and emotional, cognitive, and language domains within a theoretical and research framework for children ages 6-11. Students explore ways to plan and implement instruction to support development with emphasis on current PA standards and technology. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-130-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-130-H01
53% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150Science and Math Experiences for Young Children
3 Credits
Participants in this course learn the development of children’s mathematical and scientific thinking and identify and create science and math experiences to support that development. Students create standards-based science and math experiences using appropriate materials. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-150-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Markey KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-150-HB1
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus | Tentilucci BFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-160Introduction to Exceptionalities
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the different categories of exceptional learners. The course emphasizes issues in the education of individuals with cognitive impairment, learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and physical handicaps, including inclusion and other placement options. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-160-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood: Pre-K through Fourth Grade
3 Credits
This course examines language and literacy development in children from infancy through fourth grade, including the role of English language learners and language development for exceptional learners. Students present developmentally-appropriate activities in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-170-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sakharov MFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170-HAC
84% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Off-Campus Wednesday, November 04, 2020 Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Wednesday, December 09, 2020 | P. SchlegelFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-170-HAU
73% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus | T. SolometoFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200Integrated Arts, Movement, and Play
3 Credits
Students integrate children's creativity, play, music, movement, and the arts into the curriculum. Students describe the process involved in guiding children to creatively express themselves in art, movement, and play. Students learn how to effectively support goals of multicultural education and exceptional learners. Students complete five hours of observation.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-200-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-200-HAU
77% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus | T. SolometoFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-206Fieldwork: Observation and Assessment in Education II- PreK-4
3 Credits
Students spend four hours each week in an early childhood or K-4th grade classroom. Students observe, develop, and apply classroom skills. Areas of focus include teacher language, community building and classroom management, assessment, and teacher and student behavior and interactions. Students complete a minimum of forty hours field experience.
- Prerequisites
- EDUC105 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-206-H01
No textbook purchase is required: 63% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
EDUC-220Practicum in Education
6 Credits
Students apply their knowledge and skills in an early childhood classroom for 15 hours each week. In this "hands-on" experience in a local school or childcare placement, students create and implement standards-based, developmentally appropriate learning environments and experiences. Course includes supervisory visitations, extensive written work, and a weekly seminar class.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Department of Social & Behavioral Science
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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EDUC-220-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Angelaccio AFaculty Syllabus |
Engineering Technology
ENGT-222Applied Engineering Statics
3 Credits
This course provides a non-calculus analysis of NewtonĂ¢â‚¬â„¢s first law from an applications standpoint as it pertains to particles and rigid bodies. It utilizes algebra and trigonometry for application to problems involving force systems, equilibrium, and structures.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS106 (C or better), and MATH122 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 9 or higher
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ENGT-222-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Delahanty FFaculty Syllabus |
ENGT-240Applied Circuit Analysis
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides a non-calculus overview of applied circuit analysis. Topics include: circuit elements, techniques of circuit analysis, natural response, and steady state analysis.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS106 (C or better), and MATH122 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 9 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ENGT-240-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
Fire Science
FRSC-105Fire Protection Systems
3 Credits
This course provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers. The fundamentals of the inspection, maintenance, and operations of these systems are covered in this course.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or permission from the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies; and FRSC112 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-105-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Fenton FFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-112Fire Behavior and Combustion
3 Credits
This course is a study of the physical properties and chemical characteristics applicable to fire; it also discusses combustion, the principles of fire, heat measurement, heat transfer, and heat energy sources. Emphasis is on emergency situations and the most favorable methods of handling firefighting and control.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-112-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fenton FFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-114Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival
3 Credits
This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavioral change throughout emergency services.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-114-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | D. HoffFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-201Firefighting Strategy and Tactics
3 Credits
This course examines the principle of fire ground control through utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguish agents related to various emergency scenarios. The focus is on communication, pre-fire planning, and the roles and responsibilities and resource allocation in Incident Command/National Incident Management System (ICS/NIMS).
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) and FRSC103 (C or better) and FRSC112 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-201-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-202Hazardous Materials
3 Credits
This course introduces the student to the chemical and physical characteristics, hazards, and combustibility of the most commonly encountered hazardous materials. Students learn how hazardous materials can influence fire development and spread, as well as how to manage hazardous materials at the incident scene.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or PUBS101 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-202-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wurster EFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-204Legal Aspects of Emergency Services
3 Credits
This course introduces the Federal, State, and local laws that regulate emergency services and includes a review of national standards, regulations, and consensus standards influencing emergency services.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-204-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
FRSC-210Fire and Life Safety Education
3 Credits
The course prepares students to develop and deliver fire and life safety education programs. Students develop presentation skills, prepare and deliver an oral presentation, learn how to formulate public education programs, review the effectiveness of existing programs and identify future trends.
- Prerequisites
- FRSC100 (C or better) and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FRSC-210-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grugan EFaculty Syllabus |
French
FREN-110Elementary French I
3 Credits
In this course students learn the basics of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing French. This course stresses oral proficiency, pronunciation, listening comprehension, and grammatical accuracy, as well as the cultural backgrounds of French-speaking countries.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FREN-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. CohenFaculty Syllabus |
FREN-111Elementary French II
3 Credits
In this interactive course, which continues the work of FREN110, students acquire a working knowledge of French necessary to accomplish basic tasks. This course emphasizes comprehension and practice in pronunciation and conversation, as well as listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in an authentic French cultural context.
- Prerequisites
- FREN110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language & Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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FREN-111-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | R. AttabFaculty Syllabus |
Geography
GEOG-110World Geography
3 Credits
This thematic survey helps students understand the contemporary world through an analysis of physical/environmental and cultural regions around the world. Students examine problems of social and technological change, political geographic disputes, and human-environmental interaction.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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GEOG-110-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Metcalf, MatthewFaculty Syllabus |
German
GRMN-110Elementary German I
3 Credits
In this interactive course students acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing German. It places emphasis on oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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GRMN-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. PullionFaculty Syllabus |
GRMN-111Elementary German II
3 Credits
This interactive course continues the work of GRMN110; students continue to acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing German and it continues to stress oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy. German cultural background accompanies each chapter.
- Prerequisites
- GRMN110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language & Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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GRMN-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. PullionFaculty Syllabus |
Guided Studies
GUID-101Introduction to Guided Studies
1 Credit
Students in this course develop self-awareness, critical thinking skills, and problem solving techniques to identify credit and/or non-credit learning opportunities aligned with their academic and/or professional interests, and plan accordingly.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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GUID-101-ES1
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Quigley YFaculty Syllabus |
GUID-101-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Geiger JFaculty Syllabus |
GUID-250Guided Studies Seminar
1 Credit
In this seminar, students identify the skills and knowledge learned in their concentrations, explain connections between their Guided Studies Concentrations and developing educational and/or professional interests, and begin the next steps in their academic and/or career plans.
- Prerequisites
- at least 30 credits completed
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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GUID-250-H01
This class meets on the following dates only: 9/1/20; 10/20/20; 12/15/20 No Textbook Purchase Required: 73% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | Groth SFaculty Syllabus |
Health Education
HLTH-103Life and Health
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to perplexing personal and social health problems in contemporary society, providing opinions, data, and facts that help the student investigate these problems. A synthesis of knowledge is presented from a variety of disciplines, such as medicine, psychology, physiology, sociology, sexology, and child development.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-103-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Stroffolino JFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-103-H01
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120Nutrition
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to nutrition as a health science that examines the nutrients essential to human life. The metabolic action, requirements, and nutrient food sources are studied along with application of entrepreneurial skills. Needs and behavior patterns in children and adults are used to illustrate the relationship between diet and health.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or higher or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bradshaw SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120NNutrition with a Registered Dietitian
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to nutrition as a health science that examines the nutrients essential to human life. The metabolic action, requirements, and food sources of the nutrients are studied along with application of entrepreneurial skills. Needs and behavior patterns in children and adults are used to illustrate the relationship between diet and health.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or higher or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-120N-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jones KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fedorko KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fedorko KFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | H. LockhoffFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | F. PorrazzaFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-120N-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kisver SFaculty Syllabus |
HLTH-130Principles and Applications of Diet and Fitness
3 Credits
In this health science course, students study variables related to a longer and healthier life. Students learn basic exercise physiology, nutrition, and weight control. They study the beneficial effects of regular exercise and nutritious diets, maintaining a healthy weight, and prevention of life-style diseases.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HLTH-130-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
Health Information Technology
HITT-105Legal Aspects of Health Information Technology
3 Credits
This course covers concepts and principles of law found in the healthcare field. The course focuses on legal issues regarding health information, including confidentiality, release of health information, consent forms, liability of healthcare providers, concepts and methods of risk management in the healthcare field, and other current medical/legal issues.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-105-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Talone DFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-190Introduction to Health Information Technology
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to healthcare delivery systems with emphasis on organizational compliance, structure and accreditation, licensing and/or certification with regulatory agencies. This course covers revenue cycle management, claims management, and bill reconciliation processes. Topics include chargemaster maintenance and health data classification.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-190-HN1
87% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Thursday, September 17, 2020 Thursday, October 15, 2020 Thursday, November 19, 2020 Thursday, December 10, 2020 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-207Health Information Technology Applications
3 Credits
This course covers the concepts of computer applications related to healthcare. This course discusses healthcare data sets, health information specialty systems, document archival, retrieval and imaging systems, and data storage systems. Students demonstrate an understanding of various health information software applications coding tasks.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-207-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | N. JohnsonFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-217Health Insurance and Reimbursement
3 Credits
This course covers health insurance products and managed care approaches to the financing and delivery of healthcare services. Students explore reimbursement and payment methodologies. Students examine forms, processes, practices, and the roles of health information professionals. Students discuss concepts in insurance, third-party and prospective payments, and managed care organizations.
- Prerequisites
- HITT190 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HITT-217-HN1
87% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Tuesday, October 06, 2020 Tuesday, November 03, 2020 Tuesday, December 08, 2020 | Greco VFaculty Syllabus |
History/Historic Preservation
HIST-111History of Western Civilization I
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of Western human history and explores the social, political, religious, intellectual, and artistic achievements from the earliest human civilizations to the Age of Reason.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-111-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-113Global History: Ancient and Medieval World
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of global history in which students explore the social, political, religious, economic, intellectual, and artistic achievements of the earliest human societies until roughly 1500 C.E.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-113-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-114Global History: Modern World
3 Credits
This course is a survey and critical examination of global history in which students explore the social, political, religious, economic, intellectual, and artistic achievements of the major human civilizations from roughly 1500 C.E. to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-114-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-139World War II
3 Credits
This course is a survey of the Second World War. Major topics include the roots and causes of the war, diplomacy, the major campaigns and battles, and the home-fronts of the major participants.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-139-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sutton MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151U.S. History: Young America
3 Credits
This course explores U.S. history from European colonization until the end of the Civil War. Students critically examine the social, cultural, economic, and political dynamics of America's agrarian age.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-151-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Millevoi JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seutter JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-151-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Herzog JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152U.S. History: Modern America
3 Credits
Students explore America's transformation into an industrial and global power since the Reconstruction era. Topics critically examined include: immigration, modernization, struggles for race, class, gender, and sexual equality, nationalism, world war, and broad social, economic, and cultural change.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-152-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-E60
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-EA1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | McGrath MFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-EA2
No textbook purchase required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Gross SFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-152-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Gross SFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-195Historical Archaeology
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the study of the physical traces left by people in the past, emphasizing methods of identifying, documenting, excavating, and analyzing historical sites and their artifacts. Students study archaeological sites through an anthropological lens via field, lab, and historical research techniques, including new technologies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-195-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | M. RatiniFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-201Building Conservation
3 Credits
The course teaches students to see buildings as ever-decaying artifacts in need of vigilant care. Students learn how to steward historic buildings, with special attention paid to period building materials, construction techniques, mechanisms of deterioration and remediation, the building's relationship to its site, and appropriate standards for intervention.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-201-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Tschoepe RFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-290History Seminar
3 Credits
In this capstone course students analyze issues and topics in American, Western and/or World history through a heavy focus on historical research, writing, presentation, and defense. Consequently, major topics include the techniques and methodologies of cultural, economic, political, and social history.
- Prerequisites
- COMP111 (C or better) and 12 credit hours in HIST (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HIST-290-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
Hospitality
HOSP-100Introduction to Hospitality Management
3 Credits
This course provides an overview of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students learn how technological changes and financing affect the industry. Other topics include trends, planning, design, location, and procedures, materials, equipment and supplies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HOSP-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
HOSP-106Safety and Sanitation
2 Credits
This course provides an overview of the emerging issues in governmental standards of food safety and sanitation. Specific topics include microorganisms, employee training, equipment purchasing, integrated pest management, cleaning and sanitizing, and other related subjects. Students prepare for and can earn ServSafe Food Protection Manager and ServSafe Allergens certifications.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HOSP-106-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | M. CampagnaFaculty Syllabus |
HOSP-111Conference and Meeting Planning
3 Credits
This course is designed to develop skills necessary to plan and organize traditional and technological conferences, meetings, conventions, trade shows and expositions. The student will learn to systemize and assemble reservations for lodging, air and ground transportation, food and beverages, site selection, room design, and conference and meeting materials.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HOSP-111-EK1
No textbook purchase required | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Angeline JFaculty Syllabus |
Humanities
HUMN-111Ancient World: Culture and Ideas
3 Credits
This course is a historical survey of the art, literature, music, philosophy, technology, science, and religion of ancient cultures (25,000 B.C.E. - 300 C.E.) Students explore the major themes at the heart of the Western cultural tradition.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-111-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fast JFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-111-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Fast JFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-112Medieval and Renaissance Worlds: Culture and Ideas
3 Credits
This course is a historical survey of the art, literature, music, philosophy, technology, science, and religion of human civilizations from the dissolution of the Roman Empire to the Late Renaissance (300-1550 C.E.). Students explore the major themes and ideas at the heart of the Western cultural tradition.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-112-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120Survey of World Religions
3 Credits
This course is a study of the historical development of world religion from pre-civilization to the development of the major religions of India (Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism), the Far East (Taoism, Confucianism, and Shintoism), and the Near East (Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam).
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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HUMN-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
HUMN-120-ES1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
Independent Study
INDP-290Independent Study
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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INDP-290-E10
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kelleway KFaculty Syllabus |
Italian
ITAL-110Elementary Italian I
3 Credits
In this course students learn the basics of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Italian. Instruction stresses oral proficiency, correct pronunciation, listening comprehension, and grammatical accuracy, as well as the cultural and historical backgrounds of the Italian-speaking countries.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ITAL-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Rusnak MFaculty Syllabus |
ITAL-111Elementary Italian II
3 Credits
In this interactive course students continue the work of ITAL111; students acquire a further working knowledge of Italian necessary to accomplish basic tasks. Instruction continues to emphasize comprehension and more practice in pronunciation and conversation and addresses listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills within an authentic Italian cultural context.
- Prerequisites
- ITAL110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language & Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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ITAL-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bandurski KFaculty Syllabus |
Journalism
JOUR-277Public Affairs Reporting
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to public affairs reporting, including coverage of local government, public schools, courts, crime, and social services. Students cover town government and school board meetings, trials, and the police beat. Emphasis is on students producing stories suitable for publication in the College newspaper or local media.
- Prerequisites
- JOUR175 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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JOUR-277-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Rogers AFaculty Syllabus |
Kinesiology
KINS-180Foundations of Physical Education and Exercise Science
3 Credits
This course gives the prospective teacher of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation insight into this area, including the historical, philosophical, and sociological principles with a survey of the latest research and literature in the field. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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KINS-180-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bhaya DFaculty Syllabus |
Law
LAWS-100Introduction to Paralegal Studies
3 Credits
This course provides students with basic coverage of the important role paralegals play in many employment contexts. Through completion of innovative exercises, which foster an entrepreneurial mindset, students learn how to identify legal issues; and understand various legal specialties, ethics, research and skills necessary to excel in this growing field.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-100-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-101Divorce and Family Law
3 Credits
This course covers the principles of the Divorce Code of 1980 in Pennsylvania courts, and a comparison with other states. Emphasis is on divorce law, antenuptial agreements, separation agreements, child custody issues, child support, alimony, tax consequences of divorce, and adoptions.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 or LAWS110
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-101-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-225Legal Research and Writing II
3 Credits
This course emphasizes the systematic study of electronic legal research and critical analysis of legal issues, location, and evaluation of appropriate legal authority and application of such authority to the resolution of hypothetical factual situations. Students learn how to prepare persuasive presentations in acceptable legal format.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND LAWS220 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-225-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
LAWS-260Computers in the Law Office
3 Credits
This course provides a general introduction to the use of computers and legal specialty computer software programs in the modern law office. Students use hands on computer exercises using professional software programs frequently used by paralegals, including billing software, spreadsheets and litigation support software.
- Prerequisites
- LAWS100 (C or better) AND CISC100 (C or better) OR CISC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LAWS-260-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
Literature
LITR-205English Literature to the 19th Century
3 Credits
This course traces the development of British Literature from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the beginning of the 19th Century through the examination of representative literary and historical/cultural texts from a diverse range of writers and perspectives.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-205-ES1
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Barber K, Kumarage EFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-232American Literature from 1865
3 Credits
This course surveys the development of American Literature from Whitman to the present, with emphasis upon thorough acquaintance with the work of the significant writers of the period, including women and minorities, in their historical and cultural context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-232-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Docarmo SFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-254World Literature I
3 Credits
Students read and analyze literary works drawn from non-English speaking cultures. Lecture and discussion shall emphasize both literary issues, including structure and technique, and a sense of the cultural backgrounds that inform those works. Instructors assign translated works from the ancient world until approximately 1650.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-254-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Rusnak MFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-255World Literature II
3 Credits
Students read and analyze literary works drawn from non-English speaking cultures. Lecture and discussion shall emphasize both literary issues, including structure and technique, and a sense of the cultural backgrounds that inform those works. Instructors assign translated works from approximately 1650 to the present.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-255-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Venditto DFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-277Introduction to Short Fiction
3 Credits
This course explores the short story and novella as meaningful literary forms, with emphasis on structure and technique. Lectures and classroom discussions are reinforced by examinations, critical essays, and exercises in critical analysis.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-277-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luciano EFaculty Syllabus |
LITR-278Introduction to African-American Literature
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the writing of persons of African descent in North America. Students examine and critically study the themes, content, and structure of African-American writing from the late 18th century up through the modern period.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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LITR-278-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Payne SFaculty Syllabus |
Management
MGMT-100Introduction to Business
3 Credits
This course examines the social, legal, ethical, economic and political interactions of business and society in the United States and internationally. Business and non-business majors learn about the relationship and impact of business to society in which they are citizens, consumers, and producers.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dominick KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-100-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | M. CampagnaFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-110Small Business Management
3 Credits
This course reviews considerations in establishing and managing a small business venture in today's complex business environment. It promotes application of the entrepreneurial mindset to issues of management, operations and control. Also reviewed are legal forms of ownership, financial planning and resources, ethical issues, and the importance of social responsibility.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dunn CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-120Business Mathematics
3 Credits
This course applies students' interpretation of basic mathematical concepts to common business usage covering such topics as percentages, interest, trade, bank and cash discounts, payroll, time value of money, and business loans.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or better or MATH095 (C or better)
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MGMT-120-E59
No textbook purchase required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-122Introduction to Business Analytics
3 Credits
<p>This course is an introduction to business analytics including the fundamental concepts and tools needed to understand how organizations can make better-informed business decisions. Topics include various industries using data analysis and related professional roles. Emphasis is placed on applications, concepts, and the interpretations and communication of results.</p>
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 or
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MGMT-122-E59
No textbook purchase required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130Business Law
3 Credits
This course examines the fundamentals of Business Law, the legal process and environment within which individuals and business operate, and the relationship of law, business, and the individual. Topics include the basic elements of a contract, the Uniform Commercial Code, and provision on sales and negotiable instruments.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-130-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Simcox CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-130-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Timby TFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135Business Communication
3 Credits
The strategies and techniques of writing letters, memos, and reports are emphasized. Students will develop and refine these skills through assignments that include positive letters, negative letters, and other types of business messages. An analytical business report is assigned to apply principles for writing a business research report.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-135-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Zisa MFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dominick KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-135-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Zisa MFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-160Insurance and Risk Management
3 Credits
The course covers the risks that are faced by an individual or firm and the various methods for their treatment. Methods of treatment include, but are not limited to, insurance, loss prevention, suretyship, simple retention, and self-insurance. Topics include personal and business insurance.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-160-E59
No textbook purchase required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seibert, BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180Legal Environment of Business
3 Credits
This course examines the various classifications of the law and the rights and responsibilities imposed on the business community by our legal system. It introduces students to the evolutionary process of the legal system and its impact on the individual, business environment, and upon society as a whole.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-180-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seibert, BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-180-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Seibert, BFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-200Organizational Behavior
3 Credits
This course examines the nature of individual and group employee behavior in a work environment and how it affects organizational performance. Psychological principles explain how and why people act as they do. It includes an emphasis on the use of theories as conceptual tools for analyzing and solving personnel problems.
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 (C or better) or MGMT110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-200-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Beem CFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230Principles of Management
3 Credits
This course presents the principles, techniques, and concepts needed for managerial analysis and decision-making. It highlights the effective management of planning, organizing, influencing, and controlling related to the internal and external environment and issues of ethics and social responsibility. It emphasizes a variety of communication skills.
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 (C or better) or MGMT110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MGMT-230-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-EK1
No textbook purchase required | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MGMT-230-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
Marketing
MKTG-200Advertising
3 Credits
This course studies advertising theory, design, functions, principles, and procedures. It emphasizes the utilization of various media, along with the overall advertising campaign strategy based on creative problem solving. Topics include creative promotional activities, particularly as they help to integrate advertising into the marketing program.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MKTG-200-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-215Principles of Marketing
3 Credits
This course examines the major elements in the marketing mix, including product planning, pricing, channel and logistics of dispersion, and promotion. It reviews consumer demand, as well as principles, functions, and the basic problems and opportunities that exist in the world of marketing.
- Prerequisites
- MGMT100 (C or better) or MGMT110 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MKTG-215-E59
No textbook required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Luce GFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-215-E60
No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Keunecke MFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-215-EA1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | M. SmithFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-220Digital Marketing
3 Credits
This course examines the basic principles and concepts underlying the use of digital information and communication technology by organizations and consumers. It reviews critical success factors and best practices central to the effectiveness of digital tools and social media.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MKTG-220-EK1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Imber BFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-220-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. GuinanFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-230Social Media Marketing
3 Credits
This course explores social media marketing principles and best practices for using social media for business, reputation management, and online community building. Students analyze current social networking sites, learning how to use social media to create meaningful relationships with customers, clients, and colleagues. The relevant legal/ethical ramifications are studied.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MKTG-230-EA1
No textbook required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
MKTG-230-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell KFaculty Syllabus |
Mathematics
MATH-089Fast Track Mathematics
1 Credit
This course reviews various mathematical concepts from Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus. After taking the math placement test, students work with math software to strengthen their mathematical knowledge and potentially increase their placement score through the software, leading to continue with other courses within a program of study earlier.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-089-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-089-EK1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Howe MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090Prealgebra
3 Credits
This course provides preparation for study in algebra. Topics include a review of basic arithmetic skills, fractions, and decimals, an introduction to signed numbers, variables, equation solving, and data analysis. Transferability is determined by transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 1
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-090-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-090-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pearl BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095Basic Algebra
3 Credits
This is an introductory course in Algebra. Topics include operations with numerical and algebraic expressions, solving linear and absolute value equations and inequalities; factoring polynomials, solving quadratic equations, and graphing linear equations and inequalities. Study skills are also emphasized. Transferability is determined by transfer institution.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 3 or MATH090 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-095-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E61
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pearl BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA7
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. TorpeyFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-EA8
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | D. DarlingFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pearl BFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-095-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. TorpeyFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101Mathematical Concepts I
3 Credits
This course is primarily for liberal arts and education majors, and emphasizes mathematical systems and reasoning. Course content includes sets, symbolic logic, and elementary probability and such optional topics as basic statistics, game theory, or linear programming.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-101-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-101-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-102Mathematics for Educators I
3 Credits
This course provides a preparation in mathematics for students interested in elementary education. Topics include inductive and deductive reasoning, elementary logic, sets, numeration systems, the real number system and its subsets, number theory, and algebraic equations and inequalities.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-102-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. TorpeyFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103Intermediate Algebra
3 Credits
This course provides a preparation for more advanced study in mathematics and related fields. Topics include simplifying algebraic, rational, and radical expressions; solving quadratic, rational, radical, absolute value, exponential, and logarithmic equations; solving compound and absolute value inequalities, and graphing functions.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 5 or MATH095 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-103-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-EA5
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-EK1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-ES1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-103-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wiley KFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-105Mathematics for Educators II
3 Credits
This course provides a continuation of the mathematics preparation for students interested in elementary education. Topics include graphs, functions, probability, statistics, measurement, and geometry.
- Prerequisites
- MATH102 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-105-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wallace JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115Elementary Statistics
3 Credits
This course is primarily for business, science, liberal arts, and education majors. Topics studied include descriptive measures for empirical data, theory of probability, probability distributions, sampling distributions of statistics from large and small samples, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH101 (C or better) or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-115-E59
NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED; Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. CampioneFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-EA5
NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED; Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Morelli AFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Derosa JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-115-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. CampioneFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-117Finite Mathematics for Business
3 Credits
This is primarily for students of accounting, business, economics, management, data processing, technologies, and related fields. Topics include linear and quadratic models, matrix theory, linear systems and linear programming, probability, and expected value.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-117-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-118Business Calculus
3 Credits
This is an introduction to basic calculus with emphasis on applications to business, economics, management, information science, and related fields. Topics include relations and functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, techniques of differentiation, chain rule, applications of differentiation, antiderivatives, the definite integral, the fundamental theorem of calculus, and applications of integration.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher or MATH117 (C or better) or MATH120 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-118-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Termine JFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120College Algebra
4 Credits
This course is designed to strengthen and increase the understanding of basic algebraic concepts before a student undertakes advanced study in mathematics. Topics include algebra of the real numbers, algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs, systems of equations, inequalities, and absolute value.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 7 or higher or MATH103 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-120-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Magliaro WFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-120-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bolton MFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-121Discrete Mathematics
3 Credits
This course enables students to strengthen and increase the understanding of discrete mathematics with special emphasis on computer science applications. Topics include sets, number systems, the nature of proof, formal logic, functions and relations, combinatorics, recurrence relations, trees and Boolean algebra.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better) or Permission of the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-121-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Leutwyler PFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-122Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
3 Credits
Topics in this course include right triangle trigonometry, trigonometric functions and their inverses, identities, equations, solutions of oblique triangles, complex numbers, and analytic geometry.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher or MATH120 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-122-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Acquavella DFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-125Precalculus Mathematics
4 Credits
This course introduces the foundations of analysis designed to precede the calculus sequence with emphasis on functions and graphs. Topics include properties of absolute value, polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions, techniques for solving equations and inequalities, and an introduction to the concept of limits and the difference quotient.
- Prerequisites
- MATH Placement Test score of 9, or MATH122 (C or better), or MATH120 (C or better) and High School Trigonometry
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-125-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Buck SFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-140Calculus I
4 Credits
This is the first course in the calculus sequence for physical science, business, computer science, mathematics and engineering students. Topics include: limits, the rate of change of a function, derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric functions, applications of derivatives, integration, and applications of the definite integral.
- Prerequisites
- Math Placement Test score of 11 or MATH125 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-140-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-141Calculus II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Math 140. Topics include differentiation and integration of transcendental functions, indeterminate forms, methods of integration, improper integrals, infinite series, parametric equations, and polar coordinates.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-141-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Martin LFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-242Calculus III
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of Math 141. Topics for this course include: vectors and solid analytic geometry, surfaces, partial and directional derivatives, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, line and surface integrals, Green's Theorem, Stokes' Theorem, and the Divergence Theorem.
- Prerequisites
- MATH141 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-242-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. BeersFaculty Syllabus |
MATH-260Linear Algebra
3 Credits
Topics for this course include: vector spaces, linear transformations, matrix algebra, change of bases, similarity, diagonalization, eigenvalues and vectors; with application to solutions of systems of linear equations, linear programming, Leontief models, Markov chains, codes, and quadratic forms.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MATH-260-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Leutwyler PFaculty Syllabus |
Medical Assistant
MEDA-120Medical Terminology
3 Credits
This introductory course in medical terminology focuses on accurate spelling and pronunciation of terms and building knowledge of basic medical vocabulary with an emphasis on prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining vowels. Anatomical, physiological, and pathological terminology are covered and applied in the context of electronic health records.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Level score of 2 or higher
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. CardillaFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | L. FinkFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | S. MoffoFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-120-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. CardillaFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-140College Keyboarding and Document Processing
3 Credits
Students use computers to learn the touch method of keyboarding and the basic features of Microsoft Word to produce letters, tables, reports and memos. Eligibility for exemption determined by Prior Learning Assessment (CREX Test).
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-140-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Grant DFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205Medical Law and Ethics
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the concepts of medical law and ethics for health care practitioners. Topics including criminal and civil acts, contracts, negligence, and ethical concepts as they relate to the medical profession. Managed care, HIPAA, and other health care legislative rulings are discussed.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-205-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | K. TiegsFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Donegan GFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-205-H01
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | C. SporFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-216Medical Insurance, Billing and Reimbursement
3 Credits
This course covers advanced medical administrative procedures using billing software. Topics including maintaining files, entering patient data, inputting insurance, posting transactions, generating reports, and scheduling appointments are covered.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA140 or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MEDA-216-HN8
68% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Wednesday, November 04, 2020 Wednesday, December 09, 2020 | Benziger KFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Academic
MUSC-101Introduction to Music
3 Credits
This course is a listening-based survey of Western art music from Gregorian chant to the present, including a study of basic acoustics and musical notation. Subject matter includes representative composers, their lives, times, and works, as well as musical instruments, styles, genres, and forms presented in an historical context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-101-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-101-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-105American Music
3 Credits
This course is a listening-based survey of American music from Colonial times to the present, including a study of basic acoustics and musical notation. Subject matter includes representative American composers, their lives, times, and works, as well as musical instruments, styles, genres, and forms presented in an historical context.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-105-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSC-215Ear Training III
3 Credits
Ear Training III applies sight-singing and dictation to chromatic tonal relationships (including modal mixture and secondary dominants). A continuation of Ear Training II and intended for music majors, MUSC215, must be taken in conjunction with MUSC211 Music Theory III.
- Prerequisites
- MUSC116 (C or better) and by qualifying exam or
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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MUSC-215-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
Philosophy
PHIL-111Ethics
3 Credits
A critical examination of the foundations of ethical theory; contributions of eminent philosophers of ethics are evaluated. The source material used consists of analytic studies from great religious thinkers and philosophers. Students learn to begin to formulate an intellectual basis for their own ethical behavior.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125Introduction to Philosophy
3 Credits
An investigation of the basic themes in philosophy from around the world. Topics include the nature of existence, knowledge, and values. Readings are drawn from both ancient and contemporary sources. Students develop the ability to apply philosophical theories to their lives.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHIL-125-E60
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
PHIL-125-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
Physics
PHYS-106Physics A
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides a non-calculus study of the fundamental laws and properties of matter, mechanics, heat, and sound. This course places emphasis on the mathematical solution of problems based on an understanding of the underlying physical phenomena.
- Prerequisites
- MATH120 (C or better) or Math Placement Test score of 8 or higher
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-106-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Delahanty FFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-107Physics B
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course is a continuation of PHYS106. It is a non-calculus study of the fundamental laws and properties of electricity, magnetism, geometrical, and physical optics. This course places emphasis on the mathematical solution of problems based on an understanding of the underlying physical phenomena.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS106 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-107-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-121Physics I
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course provides a rigorous introduction to classical physics designed specifically for engineering and science majors. Topics include: SI units, vector mathematics, kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, gravitation, rigid body dynamics, angular momentum, elastic properties of solids, fluid dynamics, vibrational dynamics, and mechanical waves.
- Prerequisites
- MATH140 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PHYS-121-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | A. BurgerFaculty Syllabus |
PHYS-122Physics II
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course continues a rigorous introduction to classical physics designed specifically for engineering and science majors. Topics include: electric forces and fields, potential and potential energy, capacitors, direct current and transient circuits, magnetic forces and fields, electromagnetic induction, inductors, photons, geometric and physical optics.
- Prerequisites
- PHYS121 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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PHYS-122-ES1
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Delahanty CFaculty Syllabus |
Political Science
POLI-111American National Government
3 Credits
An examination of the workings of American government at the national level. A consideration of who gets what, when, how, and why. An introduction to effective citizenship, suitable for all students.
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POLI-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pezza WFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120American State and Local Government
3 Credits
Students examine the problems, structure, and major functions of government at the state and local levels. Topics include political processes in the suburban, urban, and state political systems.
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POLI-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | A. LazarFaculty Syllabus |
POLI-120-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | A. LazarFaculty Syllabus |
Psychology
PSYC-100Psychology of Personal Awareness
3 Credits
This course promotes personal growth and discovery by exploring psychological theories, concepts and methods through an entrepreneurship service learning experience. Students are required to take initiative, communicate effectively, put theory into action, and tap into yet undiscovered personal potential. Topics include personality theories, career development, wellness, interpersonal relationships and diversity.
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PSYC-100-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Devlin JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-100-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Himmelstein MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-105Introduction to Group Dynamics
3 Credits
This course focuses on the communication behavior of individuals within group structures. Didactic and experiential techniques are used to explore the stages of group development, decision-making techniques, group problems and problem solving, resolution skills, norms, structures, leadership, authority, membership, ethics, cultural sensitivity, and the intra-and inter-personal dynamics within small groups.
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PSYC-105-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110Introduction to Psychology
3 Credits
Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PSYC-110-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E60
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E61
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. WashingtonFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EA1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Rosenberg CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EA2
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ugarriza JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EA3
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Weachter DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-EK1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Hemko-Alloway PFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-ES1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. WashingtonFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-110-HS1
No textbook purchase is required: 36% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | C. ObstFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-120Human Sexuality
3 Credits
This course seeks to foster healthy attitudes toward sexuality by providing knowledge and having discussions about the formation of sexual attitudes and myths, the physiology of human sexual systems, psychological aspects of sex roles, love and human sexuality, sexual minorities, and the legal aspects of sexuality.
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PSYC-120-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Dassing CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125Psychological Techniques of Stress Management
3 Credits
In this experiential course, the positive and negative consequences of stress are examined. Emphasizing the mind/body connection and encouraging holistic health in the students, both the physiological and psychological aspects of stress management are studied.
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PSYC-125-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kepler MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-125-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Holmstrom JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-160The Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse
3 Credits
This course analyzes the development, intervention, and treatment of drug abuse, alcoholism, and codependency. Family dysfunction and its results are examined, as well as specialized techniques in counseling. Various intervention strategies are discussed.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC100 (C or better) or PSYC110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PSYC-160-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Goldblatt MFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-180Human Growth and Development
3 Credits
This course is a survey of development and growth from conception through adolescence. The physical, emotional, intellectual, and social processes of maturation are examined. Emphasis is on the adjustment of the individual to his or her peer group, social institutions, the community, and the home.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-180-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Hill GFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181Developmental Psychology - Lifespan
3 Credits
This course describes the intellectual, emotional, social, and physiological development of the human being. Development will be studied from conception through adulthood and aging.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-181-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Giacomelli CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-EA2
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sell EFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-181-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cooper CFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190Educational Psychology
3 Credits
This course surveys the nature of the learning process and application of the principles of psychology to the problems of learning and teaching. Individual differences, special problems of learning, and evaluation techniques are among the topics covered. Field experiences are provided to acquaint students with an authentic teaching-learning environment.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-190-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kaplinski KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-HBX
This course is conducted on three campuses, originating in Newtown with live transmission to Lower Bucks and Upper Bucks. | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Lower Bucks Campus | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-HNX
This course is conducted on three campuses, originating in Newtown with live transmission to Lower Bucks and Upper Bucks. 50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-190-HUX
This course is conducted on three campuses, originating in Newtown with live transmission to Lower Bucks and Upper Bucks. | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Upper Bucks Campus | Dauria KFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-200Social Psychology
3 Credits
This course emphasizes those findings and theories of psychology, which aid in the understanding of socially significant behavior. Areas of psychology are emphasized to the extent that they contribute to an understanding of human behavior on a social level.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-200-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ugarriza JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215Introductory Psychological Statistics
4 Credits
This course includes exercises within the following areas: scales, graphic representations, central tendency and variability, probability, the normal distribution, standard scores, correlation, hypothesis testing, basic nonparametric techniques, analysis of variance, and basic experimental design. This course includes a two-hour weekly computer lab.
- Prerequisites
- MATH115 (C or better) and PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-215-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Mohl JFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-215-H01
44% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-230Neuroscience of Psychology
3 Credits
This course focuses on biological contributions to behavior. Instruction encompasses teachings regarding introduction to the structure and function of the nervous systems, as well as psychological topics, including but not limited to, emotions, stress, sleep, substance use and abuse, learning, memory, and psychological disorders.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-230-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Sedik DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-270Experimental Psychology
4 Credits
This course introduces the student to the basic principles of experimental design through a description of experimental investigations in various subject areas such as perception, learning, memory, and social psychology. It also focuses on the skill of scientific report writing and includes scheduled laboratory experiences.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC215 or
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PSYC-270-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-270-H01
44% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280Psychology of Abnormal Behavior
3 Credits
This course presents a summary of the field of abnormal behavior. It analyzes current theories which attempt to explain the development of personality and the cause of mental illness. Also discussed are diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and the techniques currently used.
- Prerequisites
- PSYC110 (C or better)
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PSYC-280-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Andrews TFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Gross DFaculty Syllabus |
PSYC-280-H01
57% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus Friday, September 11, 2020 Friday, September 25, 2020 Friday, October 09, 2020 Friday, October 23, 2020 Friday, November 06, 2020 Friday, November 20, 2020 Friday, December 04, 2020 | Weachter DFaculty Syllabus |
Public Safety (PUBS)
PUBS-206Business Continuity Management
3 Credits
Students are introduced to the principles of business continuity management including identification of risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. Students learn how to conduct a business impact analysis and how to develop comprehensive continuity plans. Students learn techniques for developing and evaluating continuity programs.
- Prerequisites
- PUBS101 (C or better) or permission from the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies and Writing Placement Score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PUBS-206-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wurster EFaculty Syllabus |
PUBS-207Emergency Management Exercise Design
3 Credits
This course prepares students to design, plan, conduct, and evaluate exercises to determine community preparedness. Students are introduced to the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP). Critical issues examined include: coordination, business recovery, damage assessment, hazard vulnerability analysis, risk management, and agency interaction.
- Prerequisites
- PUBS206 (C or better)
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PUBS-207-EA1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | H. StemFaculty Syllabus |
PUBS-212Emergency Communications and Public Information
3 Credits
This course introduces the student to the principles of emergency communication and public information. Students learn how to develop emergency communications, develop and issue warnings, effectively use social media, and provide public information at emergency incidents.
- Prerequisites
- PUBS206 (C or better) and FRSC202 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PUBS-212-EK1
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | H. StemFaculty Syllabus |
PUBS-280Emergency Management Internship
3 Credits
Students conduct field work directly related to their academic preparation and career objectives. The major areas of focus include partaking in actual field work, observing real-life situations of the working professional and his/her clients, and comparing academic theory to field work observations.
- Prerequisites
- Successful completion of at least twenty-one (21) credit hours in Emergency Management (PUBS), Fire Science (FRSC), and Management (MGMT) or permission of the Department of Business, Innovation, and Legal Studies and a GPA of 2.5 earned at Bucks County Community College
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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PUBS-280-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Wurster EFaculty Syllabus |
Reading
READ-110College Reading and Study Strategies
3 Credits
This course develops and improves reading comprehension skills and learning strategies to enhance academic performance across the curriculum. Emphasis is on the application of comprehension, critical thinking, and study strategies to college course material.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement test score Level 2, or READ090 (C or better), or permission of the Department of Language and Literature Reading placement test score Level 2 or READ090 (C or better) or department approved assessment or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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READ-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. HeiseyFaculty Syllabus |
READ-110-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. HeiseyFaculty Syllabus |
Real Estate
REAL-101Real Estate Fundamentals
2 Credits
This is a basic course designed to provide students with an overview of real estate practice in Pennsylvania. Students learn the language, principles, and laws governing the real estate profession, with an emphasis on land, property rights in realty and practices, and the laws governing conveyance of these rights.
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REAL-101-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
REAL-102Real Estate Practice and Liability
3 Credits
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of real estate license law/rules, legal liability, and risk reduction in Pennsylvania. Specific topics include negligence, fraud, and government rules/laws. Students learn key areas of potential liability, avoiding liability, and how to identify/understand the role of government/laws.
- Prerequisites
- REAL101 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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REAL-102-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
REAL-103Real Estate License Law/Rules and Regulations
1 Credit
This is a basic course designed to provide students with an overview of real estate license law/rules and legal liability and risk reduction in Pennsylvania. Students learn the key areas of potential liability as well as the steps to avoid liability. Students also learn how to identify and understand the role of government and laws that impact rights and interests in real property.
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REAL-103-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Costello HFaculty Syllabus |
Science: General
SCIE-102Astronomy
3 Credits
Astronomy provides a survey of our knowledge of the structure, formation, and evolution of Earth, the solar system, the stars, and the galaxies. The course focuses on the logical development of ideas and concepts within the framework of science.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); and Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
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SCIE-102-E59
NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ramacciotti CFaculty Syllabus |
SCIE-103Physical Geology
4 Credits
This lecture and laboratory course introduces the basic principles and processes of geology. Emphasis is on a wide range of topics, including rocks and minerals, topographic maps, surface processes, hydrologic systems, plate tectonics, the earth’s interior, and the application of entrepreneurial skills to assessment of a geologic or environmental hazard.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better); and Math Placement Test score of 5 or higher or MATH095 (C or better)
- Additional Fees
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SCIE-103-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Ramacciotti CFaculty Syllabus |
Sociology
SOCI-110Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the basic concepts in the field of sociology, with emphasis upon the application of these concepts to the understanding of American institutions: politics, economics, religion, education, marriage, and the family.
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SOCI-110-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E61
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E62
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-E63
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Kanner LFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Cole EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-EA6
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Colello MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-110-ES2
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | J. PotterFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-150Criminology
3 Credits
The sociological relationships involved in the causes and prevention of crime and juvenile delinquency and in the treatment of criminal offenders.
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SOCI-150-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Jakub SFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-160Marriage and the Family
3 Credits
This course examines the institution of marriage and the family through history and across cultures with emphasis on the contemporary family. Topics, such as the changing family, love, mate selection, marital communication, divorce, gender roles, and domestic violence are studied.
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SOCI-160-EA5
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Niclaus EFaculty Syllabus |
SOCI-230Contemporary Social Problems
3 Credits
Students examine and analyze complex contemporary social problems. The major topics include the application of sociological theory to local, national, and international social problems, including the environment, poverty, crime, violence, drug abuse, and inequality. Students prepare and present an original research project that includes research design, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Prerequisites
- SOCI110 (C or better) and COMP110 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SOCI-230-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
Spanish
SPAN-110Elementary Spanish I
3 Credits
This is an interactive course in which students acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy are all stressed. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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SPAN-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-EK1
| Online | August 26, 2020 - October 16, 2020 | Smolen CFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-110-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-111Elementary Spanish II
3 Credits
This interactive course builds on the instruction from SPAN110; students continue to acquire a basic knowledge of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Oral proficiency, listening, comprehension, and grammatical accuracy are all stressed. Cultural background accompanies each chapter.
- Prerequisites
- SPAN110 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
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SPAN-111-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
SPAN-250Advanced Spanish I
3 Credits
This continuation of the work from the Intermediate sequence focuses on discussion of selected cultural readings, periodical articles, etc., to instill a greater mastery of spoken and written Spanish. This course also addresses advanced language skills and a deeper understanding of the Spanish-speaking countries.
- Prerequisites
- SPAN202 (C or better) or equivalent or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
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SPAN-250-H01
50% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Toro AFaculty Syllabus |
Sports Management
SPMT-202Facility Management and Event Planning
3 Credits
This course analyzes effective management strategies and knowledge associated with pursuing a career in sport management. It will introduce students to the sport management career opportunities in the sport industry and to sport principles as they apply to facility management and event planning, leadership style, communication, and motivation.
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SPMT-202-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
SPMT-203History and Philosophy of Sport Management
3 Credits
This course is a survey of the philosophy and historical development of sport. The course will examine the major philosophical and historical schools of thought in sport and trace the development of competitive sport from ancient civilizations to the present.
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SPMT-203-ES1
| Online | September 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Bradshaw SFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Arts
VAFA-1012-D Design Fundamentals
3 Credits
This course introduces students to abstract and representational two-dimensional design concepts. Projects emphasize creativity, conceptualization, problem-solving, skill-building, expression, execution, teamwork, research techniques, and presentation. Black, white, and gray media serve as the basis for learning the vocabulary, concepts, and principles of two-dimensional design.
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-101-H02
No textbook purchase is required: 11% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Friedman CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-1042-D Design Color
3 Credits
Students learn basic color concepts including theory, perception, chromatic relationships, phenomena, terminology, physics, psychology and harmony. Projects emphasize perception, creativity, conceptualization, problem-solving, skill-building, expression, execution, teamwork, research techniques, and presentation. Work in paper and pigment serves as the basis for learning the principles of color.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA101 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
- View current fees
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VAFA-104-H02
No textbook purchase is required; 44% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Wilkinson DFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-192Art History After 1450
3 Credits
This survey course covers painting, sculpture, and/or architecture from the Renaissance through Impressionism. Students gain a formal understanding of Western art by major artists of the fifteenth through nineteenth centuries. They interpret selected examples of art using a variety of analytic methodologies, including cultural, religious, social, political, and/or economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFA-192-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Swan LFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-193History of Modern Art
3 Credits
This survey course covers painting, sculpture, and/or architecture from the late-nineteenth century up to the present. Students gain a formal understanding of major twentieth-century stylistic movements. They interpret selected examples of Modern art using a variety of analytic methodologies, including cultural, religious, social, political, and/or economic context.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAFA-193-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Gabriele RFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-250Fine Arts and Design Portfolio Studio
3 Credits
Students develop and enhance their fine arts and design portfolio for transfer or employment. Also, students prepare and deliver an informative speech describing their work using appropriate vocabulary and/or historical references. Finally, students engage in class critiques of their work and the work of other students.
- Prerequisites
- 24 studio credits and either VAFA191 (c or better), VAFA192 (C or better), or VAFA193 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
- Additional Fees
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VAFA-250-H03
No textbook purchase is required; 48% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Kabbash MFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Woodworking
VAFW-190History of American Furniture
3 Credits
Students analyze American furniture in the context of craft, elements of style, connoisseurship, historical influences, connections to European and Eastern traditions, socio-economics, regionalism, pattern books, and related domestic architecture.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAFW-190-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; No Textbook Purchase Required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | C. ToddFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Multi-Media
VAMM-100Digital Imaging
3 Credits
This studio course presents in-depth techniques for image creation and manipulation using current software applications. Students explore peripherals, file formats, resolution requirements, media storage, and digital photo processing. Emphasis is on image-making methods used to create raster and vector graphics for print and the web.
- Additional Fees
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Section | Delivery | Dates / Times / Locations | Instructor |
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VAMM-100-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-EA1
| Online | October 19, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | R. BurgerFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-H03
44% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | A. HassingerFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-100-HS5
47% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | D. SlivkaFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110Web and Interactive Design
3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the HTML coding and techniques used to create websites. Students learn to design and develop interactive websites using both editors and hand coding skills. Project management and design skills are introduced. The semester culminates in the development of a website.
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VAMM-110-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-110-H03
64% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Konkel JFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-1303-D Modeling Concepts
3 Credits
Three-dimensional concepts and design techniques are presented through lecture and demonstration. The student, through studio experience, uses these concepts to design and create a digital 3-D environment. Current animation and graphic software is used in this class.
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VAMM-130-H01
No textbook purchase is required; 48% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Martino CFaculty Syllabus |
VAMM-250Digital Arts Portfolio Studio
3 Credits
Students develop and enhance their portfolio for transfer, employment or entrepreneurial pursuits. Students prepare and deliver an informative speech describing their work using appropriate vocabulary and/or historical references. Students engage in class critiques of their work and the work of other students.
- Prerequisites
- 24 studio credits or permission of the Arts Department
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VAMM-250-H03
No textbook purchase is required; 60% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Photography(VAPH)
VAPH-110Digital Photography Fundamentals (formerly VAFA110)
3 Credits
Students are introduced to digital-based photographic imagery. The course examines the potential inherent in the methods, techniques, and applications of digital photography as a means of personal expression. Students produce a portfolio of images for presentation.
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VAPH-110-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pollard KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-E60
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-H01
56% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Woodward SFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-110-HS5
No textbook purchase is required; 64% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | States CFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-157Photo II
3 Credits
This course emphasizes the development of a critical eye and the use of photography as a form of self-expression and an artistic medium. Students are expected to have a working knowledge of the photographic process. Students produce photographs as fine art and refine advanced technical and printing techniques.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH151 (C or better)
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VAPH-157-H05
No textbook purchase is required; 33% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | States CFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-196History of Photography (formerly VAFA196)
3 Credits
This survey course covers the history of photography from its invention in 1839 to the present day. Specific artists, movements, and technical histories will be explored, together with some of the relationships between photography and aesthetics, culture, and social history.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VAPH-196-E59
Proctored testing required - restrictions apply; | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Pollard KFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-210Digital Photography II (formerly VAFA210)
3 Credits
Students will continue to explore the potential of digital photographic imagery and will concentrate on advanced image editing methods. A central aim of the course will be creating a portfolio of high quality printed images. The course will additionally emphasize the use of photography as an artistic medium.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH110
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VAPH-210-H04
No textbook purchase is required; 17% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Witham KFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts: Cinema/Video
VACV-130Media Scriptwriting
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of writing and critiquing scripts for various media. Students write, edit, and pitch original material. Students critique their own work and the work of other writers.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or better or COMP107 (C or better)
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VACV-130-E59
| Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-135Video Studio Production I (formerly COMV135)
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the equipment and techniques of video studio production from planning through scripting to taping. A series of exercises and individual projects provide a foundation for personal expression in various video formats.
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VACV-135-H05
No textbook purchase is required: 33% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Timek SFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-137Sound Design for Film and Video
3 Credits
This course covers the fundamental elements of producing, designing, and editing sound for film/video. Students learn the basics of audio recording, sound editing, and multi-track sound design specifically for the moving image. Topics covered include microphone techniques, field and studio recording, Foley techniques, and using digital audio multi-tracking software.
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VACV-137-H04
No textbook purchase is required: 61% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Dumlao MFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-140Digital Video Editing
3 Credits
This course covers digital editing using current software tools. Students work with digital non-linear editing hardware and software tools, multi-track audio creation, and sound sweetening. Students work with either their own footage or with exercise footage prepared by the instructor.
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VACV-140-H04
56% of this course is taught online; | Hybrid (Face-To-Face + Online) | Newtown Campus | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
VACV-141The Art of Independent Cinema (formerly COMC141)
3 Credits
Students examine films made outside of the film industry, which fall into three genres -- experimental, documentary, and animated. Particular emphasis is given to form and technique and how they are used to express meaning. The course traces the development of alternative cinema from its beginnings to the present.
- Prerequisites
- Writing Placement Test score of 6 or COMP107 (C or better)
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VACV-141-E59
No textbook purchase is required | Online | August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020 | Tumminello WFaculty Syllabus |
Social Work
SSWK-220Social Work: Interviewing, Assessment, and Referral
3 Credits
Students apply core concepts, theories, values and ethics of social work to interviewing, assessment, and referral. Students apply direct skills including basic listening, empathy, focusing, confrontation, directives, feedback, and self-interpretation. Emphasis is on practicing professional values that guide practice.
August 26, 2020 - December 18, 2020