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ACG 2001 - Accounting I
3 Credit Hours
(As Needed)
This course covers the fundamental principles and procedures of double entry accounting as applied to the financial records of a business entity. The preparation of an income statement, statement of owner’s equity and balance sheet are emphasized. Specific transactions and internal control associated with cash, accounts receivable and inventory will be examined in detail. The code of professional ethics will be highlighted throughout the course
3 Credit Hours |
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ACG 2021 - Financial Accounting
3 Credit Hours
(Fall)
This course covers the fundamental principles and procedures of double entry accounting as applied to the financial records of a business entity. The preparation of an income statement, statement of owner’s equity and balance sheet are emphasized. Specific transactions and internal control associated with cash, accounts receivable and inventory willbe examined in detail. The code of professional ethics will be highlighted throughout the course.
3 Credit Hours |
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ACG 2071 - Managerial Accounting
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
This course covers the basic principles of accounting techniques for the preparation of internal reports related to management of the firm and the interpretation of financial data useful in the decision-making process within the economic framework of the entity.
Prerequisite(s): ACG 2011 is required, and knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended. Prerequisites with minimum passing grade: C
3 Credit Hours |
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ACG 2450 - Computer Applications for Accounting
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
An introductory course in computerized integrated accounting procedures found in the microcomputer environment. Includes application of software designed for general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, financial statement analysis, purchasing and sales order processing, fixed assets, payroll, inventory and departmental accounting.
Prerequisite(s): ACG 2001 is required and knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
3 Credit Hours |
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ACG 3083 - Accounting: Concepts and Practice
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course explores the preparation and use of accounting information. Topics include mathematical procedures related to business decisions; terms and processes associated with the accounting cycle; financial statements for the sole-proprietorship, partnership and corporation; and foundations of managerial accounting. This course requires a minimum grade of “C”.
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing and ACG 2001 and MAC 2233 are recommended. Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
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3 Credit Hours |
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TAX 2000 - Federal Income Tax: Individual
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
Federal Income Taxes. Determine income tax for individuals, interpretations of Internal Revenue Code and Regulation, tax planning and advisory service. Brief introduction to partnership, corporation, estate, and gift taxes. Extensive practice problems in individual income tax returns and research in tax questions.
3 Credit Hours |
Aeronautical Science |
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AMT 0701 - Aviation Maintenance Technology General I
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces basic information necessary for an entering student in aviation maintenance technology. Emphasis is placed on math and physics and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and manufacturers’ technical and legal publications.
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0702 - Aviation Maintenance Technology General II
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces aircraft drawings/charts & graphs, aircraft hardware and materials, precision measuring tools, fluid lines and fittings, safety wire methods. Emphasis is on studying aircraft drawings/charts & graphs, identification and selection of aircraft hardware, fabrication and inspection of flexible and rigid fluid lines, safety wiring on bolts and turnbuckles.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0701
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0703 - Aviation Maintenance Technology General III
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course provides a study in basic electricity. Emphasis is placed on alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) circuits and controls, electrical measurements, electrical test equipment, aircraft batteries, fundamental electronics, and semi-conductor devices.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0702
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0702
110 Clock Hours/3.67 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0704 - Aviation Maintenance Technology General IV
120 Clock Hours/4.00 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces aircraft ground operations, fuels, cleaning and corrosion control methods, weight & balance, and performance of non-destructive testing. The student must achieve a minimum Final Comprehensive exam grade of 70% or above to pass the course and the Course Average must be a 70% or above to pass the course.
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0703
120 Clock Hours/4.00 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0712 - Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe I
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft structural assembly and rigging, aircraft non-metallic, and aircraft electrical systems.
Prerequisite(s):
AMT 0701 , AMT 0702 , AMT 0703 , AMT 0704 . Successful completion of all General subject courses.
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0701, AMT 0702, AMT 0703, AMT 0704
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0713 - Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe II
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft finishes and fabric covering, wood structures, assembly and repair of sheet metal structures, and introduction to aircraft welding techniques.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0712
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0714 - Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe III
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft hydraulics and pneumatics, landing gear systems, aircraft cabin atmospheric control systems.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0713
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0713
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0717 - Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe IV
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft airframe fuel, ice and rain control, and fire detection, protection and extinguishing systems; instrument, position and warning, pitot static, and communications and navigation systems.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0714
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0714
225 Clock Hours/7.50 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0821C - Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant I
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits
(Fall)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft reciprocating engine fundamentals, reciprocating engine ignition systems, reciprocating engine fuel, fuel metering and induction systems, reciprocating engine exhaust, cooling and lubrication, and propellers and propeller governing systems.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0704 minimum grade = C
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0822C minimum grade = C
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0822C - Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant II
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits
(Fall)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft reciprocating engine overhaul; reciprocating engine removal, installation and operation; and reciprocating engine inspection, troubleshooting and maintenance.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0704 minimum grade = C
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0821C minimum grade = C
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0823C - Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant III
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits
(Fall)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft turbine engine fundamentals; engine fire protection and engine instrument systems; and power plant electrical systems.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0822C minimum grade = C
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0824C minimum grade = C
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits |
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AMT 0824C - Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant IV
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits
(Fall)
This course is designed to introduce skills and the necessary knowledge and understanding of aircraft turbine engine overhaul; turbine engine removal, installation and operation; and turbine engine inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Prerequisite(s): AMT 0822C minimum grade = C
Prereq/Corequisites: AMT 0823C minimum grade = C
225 Clock Hours/7.5 Vocational Credits |
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ASC 1320 - Aviation Laws and Regulations
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to describe and explain the activities and roles played by federal, state, and local aviation entities. Will be able to outline the manner in which the FAA enforces aviation administrative regulations. Will be able to differentiate between the public and private sectors of aviation liability and describe methods to minimize risk. Will be able to compare and contrast domestic and international aviation law.
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 1582C - Agricultural Use of UAS
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course discusses the use of Uncrewed Aerial Systems in the field of Agriculture. It will involve the study of UAS Technologies used to monitor plant growth, evaluate soil conditions, monitor animal operations, develop integrated pest management plans, make fertilizer recommendations, provide yield estimates of agricultural and forage crops, and make forest management decisions using UAS Images and Data. The course is designed to prepare students for a specialist Certification via the Florida Farm Bureau.
Prereq/Corequisites: ATT 1100
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 1610C - Aircraft Systems and Components
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides students with a basic understanding of the various types of aircraft engines, systems, and structures in use in both general aviation and transport category aircraft (airliners). Students will learn about engine types and their construction, operating procedures, and performance. Aircraft structures and construction methods will also be examined, along with an overview of hydraulic, electric, pressurization, fuel, and anti-ice systems.
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 1870 - Aviation Safety
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
The primary goal of this course is to provide aspiring aviation professionals with a comprehensive understanding and enhanced awareness of aviation safety. Class participation in analyzing the probable cause of selected aviation accidents, field trips, and guest speakers will be featured. Federal agencies which regulate aviation, with emphasis on those concerned with safety, will be studied. Information on how flight affects the human body and actions to minimize adverse effects.
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 2210 - Aviation Meteorology
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This introductory level course acquaints the aviation student with the fundamentals of the Earth’s atmosphere, current theories on meteorology, and the effects of weather on aircraft and air traffic control. Particular emphasis will be given to the acquisition and interpretation of weather reports and forecasts from various weather information sources. Aviation weather is specifically designed for the aviation student wishing to improve his knowledge and understanding of aviation weather (both theory and services) beyond that necessary for any of the FAA computer-based pilot knowledge tests.
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 2473 - Human Factors and Resource Management
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides an introduction to the field of human factors, which focuses on the interaction between humans and machines in the complex aviation environment. Human physiology and human performance within the flight environment are examined in depth. Students apply human factors concepts to single pilot resource management (SRM) and crew resource management (CRM) within the framework of threat and error management (tem). Professionalism in aviation is a major focus of the course.
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 2550 - Aerodynamics
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
An analysis of the physical laws and aerodynamic principles which govern the flight and performance of aircraft stability and control, weight and balance, and aircraft instruments affecting flight operational considerations of controllable pitch propellers, retractable gear, weather, and precision maneuvers.
Prereq/Corequisites: PHY 1020
3 Credit Hours |
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ASC 2560C - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles & Systems
3 Credit Hours
(Fall)
This course is a survey of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and systems, emphasizing the military and commercial history, growth and applications of UAVs. Course will include basic acquisition, use and operation of UAVs with an emphasis on operations.
Prerequisite(s): ATT 1100
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ASC 2561C - Unmanned Aerial Systems Operations
4 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course serves as follow-on to the introductory Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) course. It builds on the student’s understanding of UAS history, technology, and regulations and builds on those to provide a basis for operating small UAS platforms (<55 pounds). Students will gain additional exposure to a variety of UASs operations, including aerial imaging, and search and rescue operations. Additional flight operations will be conducted in a controlled environment to provide exposure to real-world situations, with the intent of preparing the student for the FAA’s UAS operator certificate.
Prerequisite(s): ASC 2560C - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles & Systems 3 Credit Hours
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ASC 2562C - UAS Operations and Cross Country Data Entry
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course will address the use of the various systems and navigation equipment that exists on unmanned aircraft. Students will learn to analyze and identify the different systems that are employed on unmanned aircraft. They will identify the appropriate navigational system packages that are employed on various unmanned aircraft. Unmanned aircraft employ navigation systems that are, in many ways, significantly different than manned aircraft. These systems include navigation by ground observers; navigation using GPS determined position on a ground-based moving map display; and fully-autonomous GPS-based navigation. Students will differentiate the types of navigation systems available; and use the appropriate procedure to enter the navigation data into the unmanned aircraft’s navigational system.
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ASC 2563C - UAS Applications in Aerial Photography
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course will familiarize the student with guidelines, regulatory standards, and practical operational considerations for aerial photography and videography techniques specific to the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Current procedures and relevant practical application methods will provide a basis for commercial applications that leverage future UAS technologies.
Prereq/Corequisites: ASC 2560C
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ASC 2564C - Unmanned Vehicle Security
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
Participants will develop an understanding of the digital operations of an unmanned vehicle. Methods of securing digital information during the upload and downloading functions will be explored.
Prerequisite(s): ATT 1100
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ASC 2566C - Remote Pilot Operations
4 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the basic knowledge and skills to establish a firm foundation for a career as a professional remote pilot through the practical application of regulations and flight planning for fixed wing and rotor unmanned aircraft. This course also provides a foundation and understanding of the essential elements of risk management and decision making as required by the unmanned aviation industry.
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ATF 1100L - Private Pilot Flight
1 Credit Hour
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A study of skills needed to safely exercise privileges and responsibilities of a private pilot. Students apply information regarding aerodynamics, aircraft systems, aviation regulations, us airspace system, weight and balance, aircraft performance, aviation and weather, flight publications, basic flight physiology, and flight safety. Students completethe appropriate lessons and pass the federal aviation administration private pilot practical exam to satisfactorily complete the course. This courseincludes 35 hours of total flight instruction with at least 20 hours of dual flight instruction and 5hours of solo training, including ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA-approved flight instructor. The cost for anyadditional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights perweek, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass.1. Students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students), 2. Students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization tostart flight training, and 3. Students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs. Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a college-contracted flight school.NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active-dutymilitary students using Tuition Assistance.This course is not eligible for GIbill funding. Veteran students are financially responsible for all tuition and fees.
Prereq/Corequisites: ATT 1100
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ATF 1100L - Private Pilot Flight
1 Credit Hour
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A study of skills needed to safely exercise privileges and responsibilities of a private pilot. Students apply information regarding aerodynamics, aircraft systems, aviation regulations, us airspace system, weight and balance, aircraft performance, aviation and weather, flight publications, basic flight physiology, and flight safety. Students completethe appropriate lessons and pass the federal aviation administration private pilot practical exam to satisfactorily complete the course. This courseincludes 35 hours of total flight instruction with at least 20 hours of dual flight instruction and 5hours of solo training, including ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA-approved flight instructor. The cost for anyadditional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights perweek, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass.1. Students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students), 2. Students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization tostart flight training, and 3. Students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs. Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a college-contracted flight school.NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active-dutymilitary students using Tuition Assistance.This course is not eligible for GIbill funding. Veteran students are financially responsible for all tuition and fees.
Prereq/Corequisites: ATT 1100
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ATF 2201L - Commercial Flight I
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This is the first of three courses needed to complete the training required for the FAA Commercial Pilot certificate for single-engine airplanes. This course covers the first phase of commercial pilot training: cross-country navigation and flight review. It includes 33 hours of solo flight, 11 hours of dual flight instruction, and five hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA-approved flight instructor. After completing this course, students take Commercial Flight II and III to meet the requirements for the Commercial Pilot certificate. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA-syllabus minimums, and students may exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
Prereq/Corequisites: Must be enrolled in, or have completed ATT 2110
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ATF 2202L - Commercial Flight II
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This is the second of three courses needed to complete the training required for the FAA Commercial Pilot certificate for single-engine airplanes. This course covers the second and third phases of commercial pilot training: cross-country time-building. It includes 32 hours of solo flight, 14 hours of dual flight instruction, and five hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA-approved flight instructor. After completing this course, students take Commercial Flight III to complete the requirements for the Commercial Pilot certificate. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA-syllabus minimums, and students may exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
Prereq/Corequisites: ATF 2201L
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ATF 2203L - Commercial Flight III
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This is the third of three courses needed to complete the training required for the FAA Commercial Pilot certificate for single-engine airplanes. This course covers the fourth and fifth phases of commercial pilot training: commercial maneuvers and complex airplane training. It includes 30 hours of dual instruction including 10 hours in a complex airplane, and 12 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the student earns his or her Commercial Pilot certificate for single-engine airplanes. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA-syllabus minimums, and students will often exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
Prereq/Corequisites: ATF 2202L
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ATF 2305L - Instrument Pilot Flight I
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the training required for the FAA Instrument Airplane rating. It includes 38 hours of dual flight instruction and 9 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA-approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the students earns his or her Instrument rating. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA syllabus minimums, and students will often exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate.
Prereq/Corequisites: Must be enrolled in, or have completed ATT 1120 .
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ATF 2400L - Multi Engine Flight I
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This course provides both the ground and flight training needed to earn the FAA Multi-Engine rating. It includes 10 hours of dual flight instruction and 18 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the student earns his or her Multi-Engine Commercial rating. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA-syllabus minimums, and students will often exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass.
This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate,
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prereq/Corequisites: ATF 2203L
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ATF 2500L - Certified Flight Instructor I
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the training needed to earn the FAA Certified Flight Instructor certificate for airplanes. It includes 25 hours of dual flight instruction and 6 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post flight briefings with an FAA approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the students earns his or her Certified Flight Instructor certificate for airplanes. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA-syllabus minimums, and students will often exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours is not covered by the course fee. Pilot students are expected to fly at least three flights per week, not counting Sundays. Students who cannot commit to such a schedule are not likely to pass. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling:
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs.
Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prereq/Corequisites: ATT 2131
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ATF 2530L - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument
1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)
This course provides a study of the aeronautical skills and abilities required for the Certified Flight Instructor Airplane Certificate. Students apply skills from prior classes to explain, demonstrate, and analyze flight maneuvers and resource management skills involved with Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, and Flight Instructor Certificates. The course also provides practical flight instruction experiences. Students must complete the appropriate flight lessons and pass the Federal Aviation Administration’s Flight Instructor Airplane Single Engine Practical Exam to satisfactorily complete the course. Flight training fees (in addition to the cost of tuition) are required and must be paid in advance of the course start date. Flight training fees for this course are based on 25 hours of flight training, which is the minimum number of flight hours allowed by the FAA for completion of the Flight Instructor - Airplane Certification. Any additional training required beyond the FAA minimum is the financial responsibility of the student. This course also has special requirements, which students must meet prior to enrolling
1. students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
2. students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (current second class for GI Bill students)
3. students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training
4. students must meet with the Program Manager to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs. Northwest Florida State College provides the flight instruction through a College-contracted flight school. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): ATF 2500L and ATF 2305L
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ATT 1100 - Private Pilot Ground School
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
An introductory survey of the subjects pertaining to flight; aircraft operation and performance, weather, pilotage, air traffic control and Federal Aviation Regulations in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot Written examination.
3 Credit Hours |
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ATT 1120 - Instrument Rating Ground School
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the classroom instruction required for instrument flight training and the FAA Instrument-Airplane Knowledge Test. Topics include flight by instrument reference, flight physiology, IFR aircraft operations and procedures, radio navigation, in-route charts, instrument approach procedures, flight planning, weather, and IFR regulations. Students who complete the course satisfactorily may earn the required endorsement to take the FAA Instrument Rating Knowledge Test. Students are required to be enrolled in, or have completed, this course prior to beginning Instrument flight training. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
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ATT 1810 - Intro To Air Traffic Controller
3 Credit Hours
(Fall)
This course is designed for both students of aviation to have a better understanding of the Air Traffic Controllers mission and working environment. This course presents a candid view of the Air Traffic Controller’s language, tools, and profession. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
3 Credit Hours |
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ATT 2110 - Commercial Pilot Ground School
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the classroom instruction required for Commercial Pilot flight training and the FAA Commercial Pilot-Airplane Knowledge Test. Topics include advanced aircraft systems, high performance engines, retractable landing gear, and environmental systems, advanced performance charts, maximizing aircraft performance, and regulations relating to commercial operations. Students who complete the course satisfactorily may earn the required endorsement to take the FAA Commercial Pilot-Airplane Knowledge Test. Students are required to be enrolled in, or have completed, this course prior to beginning Commercial Pilot flight training. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): Students must hold a Private Pilot, Airplane Single-Engine Land certificate
3 Credit Hours |
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ATT 2111 - Aircraft Systems Advanced
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course enhances the classroom instruction required for Commercial Pilot flight training. Topics include advanced aircraft systems, high performance engines, retractable landing gear, and environmental systems, advanced performance charts, maximizing aircraft performance, and regulations relating to commercial operations.
3 Credit Hours |
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ATT 2131 - Certified Flight Instructor Ground
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides the classroom instruction required for Certified Flight Instructor training and both the FAA Fundamentals of Instructing and Flight Instructor-Airplane Knowledge Tests. Topics include the learning process, elements of effective teaching, student evaluation and testing, course development, lesson planning, and classroom training techniques. NWFSC does not waive the course fees for this program for active duty military students using Tuition Assistance.
Prerequisite(s): ATF 2203L
3 Credit Hours |
Anthropology, Archeology |
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ANT 2000 - Introduction to Anthropology
3 Credit Hours ♦
(Offered as needed)
Introduction to the fundamental principles, concepts, methods and theories in Anthropology. Includes a brief introduction to the subdisciplines of anthropology: cultural anthropology, biological anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics. A cross-cultural perspective will be paramount in the study of anthropology.
Prereq/Corequisites: ♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
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ANT 2100 - Introduction to Archaeology
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as Needed)
Introduction to the fundamental principles, methods, and theories in archaeology. Includes a history of the development of archaeology, and examination of the nature of archaeological data and research, an introduction to archaeological data and analysis, and an examination of approaches to synthesis and interpretation. North and South American archeology is studied, but non-western examples are also studied to enhance an understanding of the development of the discipline in Europe and the Americas.
3 Credit Hours |
Architectural Drafting |
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BCN 1230 - Building Construction Materials and Processes
3 Credit Hours
(Fall)
Course designed to introduce the student to terminology, methods, procedures, materials, and processes used in the construction industry.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 1272C - Blueprint Reading for Commercial Construction
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course to familiarize non-drafting students with techniques of blueprint reading and the fundamentals of construction methods that make blueprint reading meaningful.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 1520C - Electrical Systems in Construction
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course to familiarize students with electrical terminology, practices, methods, code requirements and safety and health in construction.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 1567C - Plumbing and Gas Construction Practices
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course to familiarize students with Plumbing and Gas code requirements, terminology, methods, practices, processes and safety and health used in building construction.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 2231 - Building Construction Materials and Processes II
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
Course designed to introduce the student to terminology, methods, procedures, materials, and processes used in the construction industry. The focus of the course will cover Divisions 9 through 16 of the construction industry.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 2560C - Mechanical Systems in Construction
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course to familiarize students with mechanical trades terminology, methods, practices, code requirements processes, and safety and health criteria in mechanical construction.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCN 2721 - Construction Management/Planning
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
The course covers project development and organization from pre-construction site investigation to final completion. The course will include the management of project estimates, plans, schedules, operations and safety. The student will become knowledgeable about documents used in the construction industry for bid, contracts, zoning, permits, bonds, loans specifications and drawings. Cost engineering, procurement, value engineering and quality assurance will be covered. Cost management through job cost analysis and purchase order systems will also be covered.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCT 1763 - Construction Safety and Health
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A basic course in construction safety and health, covering such topics as: theories of accident causation; workplace hazards; hazard analysis and prevention; accident reporting; OSHA construction standard and safety practices; environmental safety; violence in the workplace; ergonomics; ethics and safety; workers’ compensation; and stress on the job.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCT 2761C - Structural Systems in Construction
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course to familiarize students with structural terminology, practices, methods, code requirements and safety, and health criteria in construction.
3 Credit Hours |
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BCT 2770 - Construction Estimating
3 Credit Hours
(Offered as needed)
A course in estimating as it relates to the construction industry covering references, estimating methods, take-off organization and presentation; material take-off, cost estimating in heavy construction, mathematical formulas for estimating, quantity take-off from plan review, and computer estimating overview.
Prerequisite(s): , .
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1201C - Two-Dimensional Design
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
An introductory course, both theoretical and applied, dealing with the principles of organization and the elements of design in a two-dimensional format. This is a foundation course for all of the graphic arts: painting, printmaking, and the two-dimensional crafts. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1203C - Three-Dimensional Design
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
An introductory course, both theoretical and applied, dealing with principles of organization and the elements of design in a 3-dimensional format. Various materials, tools, and surfaces are used to explore 3-D form. This is a foundation course. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1300C - Drawing I
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
Basic drawing course covering different drawing media, line, form, shape, value and spatial relationships. Drawing problems involving a variety of subject matter will be explored. Emphasis is on value, drawing techniques, spatial relationships between shapes and composition. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1301C - Drawing II
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
Continued study of drawing techniques explored in Drawing I. Provides experience with more complex drawing problems. Emphasis is on self-expression, value, color theory, and composition. A variety of subject matter and drawing media will be explored.
Prerequisite(s): ART 1300C . Audit enrollment in studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1750C - Pottery I
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
The students shall be exposed to the production of pottery utilizing all known hand building techniques. Also includes introduction to potter’s wheel and basic wheel fundamentals. The first half of course is hand building, the second half is devoted to development of skills on the potter’s wheel. Students also learn how to glaze pottery and make glass. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 1751C - Pottery II
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
Continues hand building of Pottery I, but major emphasis is placed upon development skills utilizing the potter’s wheel. Additional glazing experimentation is also emphasized.
Prerequisite(s): ART 1750C . Please refer to catalog section regarding audit enrollment.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2330C - Figure Drawing I
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
The development of technical skills and self-expression through drawing the figure; course begins with anatomy studies, progresses to conceptualization of human form. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2331C - Figure Drawing II
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This class is a continuation of Figure Drawing I. Emphasis is on composition and self-expression in relation to the human figure. Exploration of media and content will be encouraged.
Prerequisite(s): ART 2330C . Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2500C - Painting I
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
Course will include design elements, composition and spatial relationships. Emphasis is on color theory, color mixing, and execution thereof within a variety of subject matter. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2501C - Painting II
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course is a continuation of Painting I ART 2500C with emphasis on further exploration of student’s personal style and original techniques. Further experimentation in abstraction and emotional aspects of form and color are explored and expressed.
Prerequisite(s): ART 2500C . Audit enrollment in studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2540C - Water Color I
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
An introduction to water media techniques applied to various subject matter through demonstrations and various lab experiences. Open to all students. Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2541C - Water Color II
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
Allows continued experience in more complex water color technique and subject matter. Emphasis is on composition and individual expression.
Prerequisite(s): ART 2540C - Water Color I 3 Credit Hours . Audit enrollment In studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2602C - Digital Imaging I
4 Credit Hours
(Fall)
A digital illustration production course with a strong emphasis on concept development and image making skills. Students will create complex imagery based on manipulations of photographs with an industry standard image editing/manipulation software application. Access to an appropriate high-quality digital camera is required. It is recommended that students take PGY1801C at the same time or prior to taking this course.
4 Credit Hours |
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ART 2701C - Sculpture I
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
An introductory course in the technical and aesthetic consideration of sculptural forms. Includes a wide range of materials and expressions, representing past and present sculptural methods. Audit enrollment in studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2703C - Sculpture II
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
Allows continued experience in more complex three-dimensional techniques; emphasis on individual projects and conceptual approach.
Prerequisite(s): ART 2701C . Audit enrollment in studio art classes is permitted on a space-available basis only.
3 Credit Hours |
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ART 2955 - Portfolio Development
3 Credit Hours
(Spring)
Development of a working portfolio through studio project aimed at fulfilling the general requirements the average company, university, art school or advertising agency looks for in a portfolio presentation.
Prerequisite(s): ART 1201C , ART 1203C , ART 1300C , ART 1301C .
3 Credit Hours |
Art History |
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ARH 1000 - Art Appreciation
3 Credit Hours † ♦ ¶
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course offers a study in the basic concepts of art, including function, style and structure with emphasis on the interaction of medium and meaning and problems of art criticism. This class does not fulfill the art history requirements for art majors, but compliments the art major’s course of study as an elective. This is a Writing-Across-the-Curriculum course requiring selected written assignments. A minimum grade of “C” is required if used to meet Gordon Rule requirements for general education. This course is also a Speaking-Across-the-Curriculum course requiring selected speaking assignments.
Prerequisite(s): a passing score on the standardized placement test measuring communications/verbal/reading achievement, successful completion of any required developmental English and Reading coursework with a grade of “C” or better, or exemption from placement testing.
† Courses listed with this symbol address NWFSC’s Speaking-Across-the Curriculum student learning outcome, namely that all associate degree graduates are competent in basic public speaking skills.
♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
¶ Courses listed with this symbol meet writing requirements outlined in FAC Rule 6A-10.030 and require a minimum grade of “C” when used for General Education credit.
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Astronomy |
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AST 1002 - Descriptive Astronomy
3 Credit Hours ♦
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This non-lab one-semester course is designed to meet the general education requirements in physical science for non-science majors and for students in related scientific fields needing a scientific elective. The course includes topics in planetary astronomy, the sun and stellar evolution, galaxies, and cosmology. Also covered are basic physical laws, light, and telescopes. Exercises require only basic math with some very limited algebra.
♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
3 Credit Hours ♦ |
Biology |
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BSC 1005 - General Biology
3 Credit Hours ♦
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
The principles of biology are included. Human Biology is emphasized. Human’s effect on the environment is considered wherever appropriate. (NO LABORATORY — Not for majors in Biology).
♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
3 Credit Hours ♦ |
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BSC 1005L - Biology Lab
1 Credit Hour
(Fall, Spring)
Laboratory for General Biology. Experimental methodology and technique. Not recommended for Biology majors.
Prereq/Corequisites: BSC 1005 or equivalent.
1 Credit Hour |
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BSC 1010C - Principles of Biology I
4 Credit Hours ♦
(Fall, Spring)
A study of the structure and function of the major biological molecules and the organization of these molecules at the subcellular level; of cellular growth including bioenergetics, metabolism and its control, and the movement and incorporation of macromolecules as related to cell expansion and repair; and the study of the control of cellular growth including both genetic and biochemical control mechanisms. Required for Biology, Pre-Med, and most Pre-Professional Science majors.
Prerequisite(s): high school biology and chemistry or CHM 1020 and eligibility to enroll in MAC 1105 .
♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
4 Credit Hours ♦ |
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BSC 1011C - Principles of Biology II
4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course is a continuation of BSC 1010C . It provides an overview of the history of life on Earth, a summary of the concepts of phylogeny and classification, and a survey of organisms with emphasis on plants and animals. Structure, evolution, taxonomy, and ecology of the major phyla will be included. This course is required for Biology, Pre-Med, and most Pre-Professional Science majors.
Prerequisite(s): BSC 1010C .
4 Credit Hours |
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BSC 1080 - Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course surveys basic structure and function of the human body with emphasis on terminology and anatomy.
3 Credit Hours |
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BSC 1085C - Anatomy and Physiology I
4 Credit Hours ♦
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A study of the human organism to include cells, tissues, skeleton, muscular system and nervous system.
♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.
4 Credit Hours ♦ |
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BSC 1086C - Anatomy and Physiology II
4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A study of the human organism to include the cardiovascular system, the fluid electrolyte balance, and the respiratory, excretory, endocrine, reproductive, gastrointestinal and immune systems.
4 Credit Hours |
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BSC 1905 - Independent Study – Biology
1 Credit Hour
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A course designed to (1) allow a student to complete part of a course taken elsewhere and thereby complete general education requirements, (2) to go deeper into special areas of interest.
This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
1 Credit Hour |
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BSC 2020C - Human Structure and Function
4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
A study of the structures and functions of the human body with emphasis on system integrations (homeostasis) and an introduction to system disorders and pathologies.
4 Credit Hours |
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MCB 2010C - Microbiology, Allied Health
4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is designed for students entering programs in the numerous health fields, but primarily for pre-nursing students. The material presented covers the fundamentals of microbiology needed to understand the biology of infectious diseases and the agents that cause them. Not recommended for biology, pre-med, pre-vet, and dentistry.
Prerequisite(s): CHM 1020 or CHM 1045C or BSC 1005 or BSC 1010C or BSC 1085C .
4 Credit Hours |
Botany |
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BOT 1010C - Botany
4 Credit Hours
(Spring)
This course covers the structure and function of seed plants, basic information on plant metabolism, including photosynthesis and water relations, and a survey of lower plants, algae and fungi. It introduces basic concepts of ecology and plant geography and stresses the importance of plants to humans. Laboratory sessions illustrate concepts from the lecture using specimens, microscope slides and field trips.
4 Credit Hours |
Business |
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FIN 4402 - Financial and Economic Management
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course addresses the application of contemporary theory and practice in business resource allocation. Topics include: capital budgeting, equity and capital financing, capital management, analysis of financial statements, pricing theory, management of working capital and other topics relevant to the acquisition, financing and management of business assets and business decision making. Both the economic and financial perspectives will be presented. This course requires a minimum grade of “C”.
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing and ACG 3083 are required. ECO 2013 , STA 2023 , and knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
3 Credit Hours |
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GEB 1011 - Introduction to Business
3 Credit Hours
(Fall)
Designed to give students a broad understanding of the nature of business and a preliminary idea of the various areas of business specialization.
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
3 Credit Hours |
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GEB 1214 - Business and Supervision Terminology
2 Credit Hours
(Fall)
This course is designed for students to achieve mastery of the special vocabulary, jargon, and concept terminology associated with general business and supervision in the modernworkplace. Students will apply the terms in common workplace scenarios and hypothetical situations, as well as in standard written documents and assignments
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
2 Credit Hours |
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GEB 2430 - Business Ethics
3 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course addresses the legal, moral, and societal issues of ethical conduct in the business environment. Actual case studies are used to illustrate appropriate relationships among employers, employees, customers, stockholders, and other business stakeholders. Topics include: codes of ethics, laws and regulations related to ethics, conflict of interest, and moral philosophies associated with ethical conduct.
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
3 Credit Hours |
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GEB 2947 - Academic Learning Field Studies I
1 Credit Hour
(Fall)
This course gives students the opportunity to understand the relationship of theory to practice through participation in a service-learning experience.
Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skills are strongly recommended.
1 Credit Hour |
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