May 04, 2024  
2013-2014 Updated Catalog through 2/12/14 
    
2013-2014 Updated Catalog through 2/12/14 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Criminal Justice

  
  • CJK 0008 - Legal


    72 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to introduce the student to the criminal justice system, the chain-of-command system in law enforcement, Constitutional Law, Florida Statutes, and the Police Code of Ethics. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0011 - Human Issues


    42 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enhance student awareness and understanding of human diversity issues and to teach students skills to enable them to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0017 - Communications


    78 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to help the student learn vital communication skills including interviewing, note-taking, statement taking, and report writing. It also helps the student to develop survival skills, stress management skills, and problem solving skills utilizing the SECURE model. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0020 - Law Enforcement CMS Vehicle Operations


    48 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to prepare prospective police officers to apply vehicle operations knowledge, principles and techniques to the police driving environment. This course includes classroom instruction and practical application on the driving range. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0031 - CMS First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers


    48 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to prepare prospective police officers to apply first responder knowledge and techniques to medical emergency situations. This course includes classroom instruction and hands-on practical demonstration. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0040 - CMS Firearms


    81 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement/Corrections Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to give the student basic skills and knowledge needed to safely operate a firearm, and shoot a handgun, and shotgun and/or rifle with a prescribed degree of accuracy. This course includes classroom instruction and firing range practice/qualification. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS or Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0051 - Defensive Tactics


    81 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to prepare prospective officers to control subjects and defend themselves using appropriate defensive tactics in accordance with Florida State Statue, the United States Constitution, and case law. This course includes classroom instruction and practical physical exercises and demonstrations. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0061 - Patrol I


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enable students to understand Community Oriented Policing and how it is implemented as a problem solving model, and identify the SECURE problem solving model and its application in real life situations; understand officer safety issues, identify and avoid fatal errors, identify and manage stress, maintain mental and physical fitness; respond to a call, approach a suspect, make an arrest, transport a prisoner and process the prisoner at a detention facility; and understand how to direct traffic, how to enforce traffic citations, identify how to respond to alarms and conduct a building search, and search inventory and impound vehicles. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0062 - Patrol II


    42 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enable students to identify the crowd control procedures to safely and effectively disperse or control a large group of people; identify issues affecting an officer’s ability to protect and enforce the law when dealing with criminal street gangs and extremist groups; understand local emergency response plans; respond to a bomb threat, assess the scene, search and evacuate a building or suspected bomb sight, identify Weapons of Mass Destruction and properly respond to a WMD incident. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0071 - Criminal Investigations


    57 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to prepare the student to respond appropriately to a person or property crime victim, witness, and suspect; conduct a preliminary investigation on crimes against persons and crimes against property offenses; conduct a follow-up investigation to establish a suspect’s identity and/or ascertain facts of the case; and, give testimony in different types of court proceedings. It includes classroom instruction and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0076 - Crime Scene Investigations


    24 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to prepare the student to respond to a crime scene, protect and survey a crime scene, process a crime scene, dust for latent prints, and document a crime scene by sketching. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0082 - Traffic Stops


    24 Clock Hours
    (Fall, Spring, Summer)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for conducting safe and effective traffic stops, including ethical consideration, safety considerations, citation and warning procedures, and dealing with abandoned vehicles. It includes classroom instruction and practical proficiency exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Program.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0083 - DUI Traffic Stops


    24 Clock Hours
    (Fall, Spring, Summer)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for conducting safe and effective DUI stops, including identifying a driver under the influence of alcohol and drugs, conducting field sobriety tests, and completing a DUI investigation. It includes classroom instruction and practical proficiency exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Program.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0086 - Traffic Crash Investigations


    33 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to traffic crash investigations, laws pertaining to traffic crashes and procedures for responding to a traffic crash. It includes classroom instruction and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0096A - Criminal Justice Physical Fitness I


    21 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0096B - Criminal Justice Physical Fitness II


    21 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0096C - Criminal Justice Physical Fitness III


    21 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0125 - Correctional Crossover to Law Enforcement Introduction


    104 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a part of the Correctional to CMS Law Enforcement Crossover program. It is established for the purpose of providing supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed as a correctional officer. The course provides job-related training for corrections officers who desire to become full-time or part-time law enforcement officers that require entry level certification in accordance with Chapter 11B-35, Florida Administrative Code, and Chapter 943, Florida Statutes.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0221 - Correctional Crossover to Law Enforcement Introduction and Legal


    47 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Corrections Crossover to Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to introduce the student to the criminal justice system, the chain-of-command system in law enforcement, Constitutional Law, Florida Statutes, and the Police Code of Ethics. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open to students who have completed the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy and/or are currently employed in Corrections in the State of Florida.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0222 - Correctional Crossover to Law Enforcement Communications


    56 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to help the student learn vital communication skills including interviewing, note taking, statement taking, and report writing. It also helps the student to develop survival skills, stress management skills, and problem solving skills utilizing the SECURE model. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy and employed with a Corrections agency or completed Corrections academy with four years.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0223 - Correctional Crossover to Human Issues


    32 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enhance student awareness and understanding of human diversity issues and to teach students skills to enable them to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy and employed with a Corrections agency or completed Corrections academy with four years.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0240 - Law Enforcement Auxiliary Introduction


    27 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Auxiliary Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the criminal justice system. It also introduces an understanding of ethics and professionalism required by a law enforcement auxiliary officer as well as the daily functions to be conducted by an auxiliary officer. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Auxiliary CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0241 - Law Enforcement Auxiliary Patrol and Traffic


    21 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Auxiliary Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for responding to calls, making arrests, and transporting prisoners. It also helps students understand how to direct traffic, enforce citations and maintain crowd control. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0242 - Law Enforcement Auxiliary Investigations


    18 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Auxiliary Florida Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for responding, protecting and processing a crime scene. It also introduces how to conduct an investigation and give a testimony in court. It includes classroom instruction and practical proficiency exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Auxiliary Florida Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0300 - Introduction to Corrections


    33 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces students to the legal and ethical responsibilities of a correctional officer. Legal terms and definitions are explained. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0305 - CJSTC Communications


    42 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course covers the entire report writing process. Topics include interview and interrogation, interpersonal communication, and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0310 - Officer Safety


    12 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Correctional officer safety procedures are learned. Students will learn to identify potential hazards and learn how to safely respond. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0315 - Facility and Equipment


    12 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students learn the appropriate procedures for inspecting a correctional facility and equipment. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0320 - Intake and Release


    18 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students learn the appropriate procedures for admitting and releasing inmates in a correctional facility. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0325 - Supervising in a Correctional Facility


    42 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students learn the appropriate procedures for supervising inmates in a correctional facility. They also learn to detect crimes and rule violations in various correctional facility settings. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0330 - Supervising Special Populations


    21 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students learn how to identify and supervise special population groups, such as threat groups, juveniles, elderly, and mentally ill inmates. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0335 - Responding to Incidents and Emergencies


    18 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students learn how to identify and respond to situations involving escapes, riots, bomb threats, fires, and medical emergencies in a correctional facility. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0422 - Dart-Firing Stun Gun


    9 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to prepare students in the proper use of the Dart Firing Stun in accordance with the Florida State Statutes, the United States Constitution, and case law. It includes classroom instruction and practical physical exercises and demonstrations. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJK 0780 - Cross-Over Law Enforcement to Corrections


    16 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a component of the Corrections Cross-Over Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to enhance Law Enforcement recruits’ awareness and understanding of corrections and to teach student skills which will enable them to cross-train into the corrections profession. This course includes classroom instruction. This course is open only to students who have successfully completed the Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Academy and passed the state certification examination for Law Enforcement.

    Prerequisite(s): Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • CJL 1100 - Criminal Law


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Includes the study of the fundamentals of Criminal Law to include historical background and development, jurisdiction, the criminal act and responsibility, as well as, classification and analysis of Florida Statutes.

  
  • CJL 1400 - Criminal Procedure


    3 Credit Hours
    (Fall, Spring, Summer)

    Includes the study of the fundamentals of constitutional, criminal and civil law; principles, duties and mechanics of criminal procedures in Florida as applied to arrest, search, seizure, and court processing; and a functional analysis of the rules of evidence in court procedures.

  
  • CJL 2500 - Courts and the Judicial Process


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to teach the student the major structures and basic legal concepts of the American criminal court system. The students shall learn the components, personnel, and inherent social issues in our present criminal court system.


Dance

  
  • DAA 1100 - Modern Dance


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This beginning dance class serves as an introduction to the art of contemporary dance. It includes instruction and practice in basic modern dance techniques, improvisation, dance forms and brief historical overview. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1101 - Intermediate Modern Dance


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes a continued analysis of the modern dance at an intermediate level. Instruction and practice in specific contemporary dance techniques and performance qualities will be stressed. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1200 - Beginning Ballet


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This beginning dance course is designed to serve as an introduction to the tradition and discipline of the art of classical ballet. Physical development of the body as an expressive instrument for ballet movement will be stressed as strength, flexibility, balance, alignment, agility, turnout, control, elevation and sensitivity to line are studied. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1201 - Intermediate Ballet


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Intermediate Ballet is designed to train the student in the tradition of the art of the classical ballet beyond the basics. Continued development of the body as an expressive instrument for ballet movement will be stressed as students reach the proficiency level necessary to perform the more complicated steps of an intermediate class. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1500A - Beginning Jazz


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes a brief history of the jazz dance and instruction and practice in jazz dance techniques exploring popular dance idioms. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1501 - Intermediate Jazz Dance


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    Those students ready to move at the intermediate level in jazz will find this course beneficial for the improvement of jazz dance performance techniques. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1520 - Beginning Tap


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes instruction in tap dance technique and the introduction of time steps commonly used in musical theater auditions. It may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1521 - Tap II


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    The Tap II dance class includes a more in-depth history of tap dance, instruction and practice utilizing tap and exploring its various styles.

    Prerequisite(s): DAA 1520 .

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 1580 - Musical Theater Dance I


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This beginning course covers the study of musical theater dance techniques and styles as related to a specific performance experience, usually Creative Dramatics. Students must participate in designated rehearsals and performances.

    Prerequisite(s): level of competency determined by audition.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 1680 - Dance Workshop


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes instruction and participation in dance as required by specific productions, i.e., Theater/Show Choir. This course may be taken up to four times for credit.

  
  • DAA 1681 - Dance Ensemble


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    The student shall participate in the preparation and performance of original dance compositions to include Dance Line and Show Choir performances.

    Prerequisite(s): level of competency determined by audition.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 1905 - Directed Individual Study – Dance


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a defined independent study in dance pursued under the supervision of a faculty dance instructor and recorded through departmental procedures. It is designed to permit a student to pursue non-scheduled dance activity work which may be of a specialized nature and not available through classes or courses available in a college schedule.

    Prerequisite(s): departmental approval is required.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2202 - Advanced Ballet


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Students enrolling in Advanced Ballet must have reached a high level of physical strength, mastery of skills, and technical knowledge in order to be eligible for placement in this section. Nuances of ballet performance and classical repertoire will be stressed.

    Prerequisite(s): DAA 1201  and/or appropriate level of competency approved by the instructor.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2220 - Pointe


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    The student must already have mastered intermediate/advanced ballet terminology and movement vocabulary in order to be prepared for the physical demands of dancing on pointe.

    Prerequisite(s): DAA 1201  and/or appropriate level of competency approved by the instructor.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2581 - Musical Theater Dance II


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    The continued study of Musical Theater dance techniques and styles as related to a specific performance experience, usually Summer Ensemble Workshop. Students must participate in rehearsals and performances.

    Prerequisite(s): level of competency determined by audition.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2610 - Dance Composition


    2 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    An introduction and practice in the application of compositional tools encourages the student to explore and compose dance. By studying the body’s movement in time and space the student will improve technical skills, develop improvisation and choreographic skills and enhance overall dance performance. Previous dance experience is helpful.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2682 - Dance Workshop II


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes continued instruction and participation in dance as required by specific productions, i.e., Theater/Show Choir.

    Prerequisite(s): a demonstration of competency determined by audition.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2683 - Performance Dance, (Repertory and/or Original Choreography)


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes the continuation of study and participation in all rehearsals of selected works of dance repertory and/or original choreography culminating in public performance.

    Prerequisite(s): demonstration of competency determined by audition.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAA 2930 - Dance – Special Topics


    3 Credit Hours
    (Fall, Spring, Summer)

    This is a defined special topics course pursued under the supervision of a faculty member and recorded through usual departmental procedures. It is designed to permit a student to pursue non-scheduled academic and laboratory work that may be of a specialized nature and not available through the college schedule.

  
  • DAN 1750 - Dance Conditioning


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    Dance Conditioning is an excellent course in which to begin your dance training. It is designed to improve fundamentals for the beginning/intermediate student through daily practice in floor work, yoga, and Pilates exercises. This movement class will get you ready to meet the challenges of other dance classes by toning, strengthening and preparing the body to move.

    This course may be taken up to four times for credit.
  
  • DAN 2120 - History of Dance


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a study of the development of dance as an art form, as entertainment, and how it relates to the history of cultures and societies, emphasizing the evolution of dance in the specific genres such as ballet, modern dance, jazz dance, and world dance forms. Designed to heighten student awareness of dance as an integral part of society and establish an appreciation of dance’s impact on the making of art. This course will give the student a foundation level understanding of dance as an art form and its historical and cultural significance. The major periods of dance history, master choreographers, and their works will be explored through lecture, discussion and media presentation. DAN 2120 is not an activity course.


Dental Assisting

  
  • DEA 0020 - Pre-Clinical Procedures Theory


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to provide an introduction to the dental assisting profession to include orientation to four handed dentistry and general dental office procedures including, but not limited to basic principles of disease prevention, patient data collection and assessment, and instrumentation. Emphasis is on adhering to safety guidelines as specified by OSHA.

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0020L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0020L - Pre-Clinical Practice Lab


    90 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This is a comprehensive chair side competency based course. The course provides the skills practice necessary for dental assisting students entering four handed dentistry practice including but not limited to infection control, taking and recording vital signs, assisting with operative procedures, principles of preventive dentistry, instrument identification, and use and maintenance of equipment. Emphasis is on aseptic technique and clinical competency with procedures performed in a contemporary dental practice.

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DES 0103L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0130 - Allied Dental Theory


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a general study of the scientific and clinical concepts that include additional knowledge base necessary to the practice of dental assisting. Students will study the normal and abnormal conditions of the oral cavity such as dental caries prevention, the dental caries process and recognition of various common pathological conditions. Oral pathology, histology and embryology are included. Emphasis is on the interrelationship of the information presented with the clinical practice of dental assisting.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0803L - Clinical Practice I


    90 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This competency based clinical course provides a real world setting in which to integrate the laboratory and clinical skills learned in the classroom. The student receives closely supervised hands on training in chair side dental assisting through rotations at community dental offices. Progress is evaluated using predetermined competency guidelines. Students must provide their own transportation, current CPR training, and up-to-date immunization records. Specific procedure requirements and 90 clinical rotation hours (minimum) must be fulfilled to successfully complete this course.

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0851L - Clinical Practice III


    180 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice II, providing a real world setting for students to practice the training and clinical skills learned in class including x-ray film placement and cone positioning. The student is assigned to various offices in the community including specialty offices and general dentistry offices. Students assist the dentist and staff with various function of a Dental Assistant at a more advanced level of proficiency. Students must provide their own transportation and must have current CPR training along with up-to-date immunizations. Specific procedure requirements and 180 clinical rotation hours (minimum) must be fulfilled to successfully complete this course.

    Prerequisite(s): DEA 0803L , DEA 0852L , DES 0205 , DES 0205L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0852L - Clinical Practice II


    150 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice I. It provides a real world setting for students to receive additional training in the clinical skills learned in class. Students are assigned to various offices in the community including but not limited to general dentists, oral surgeons, orthodontists, periodontists, and endodontists. Performance evaluations are utilized to measure competency and provide feedback from the local dental offices to the instructor regarding the students’ competency level. Skills are strengthened in Seminar Lab. Students must provide their own transportation, current CPR training, and up-to-date immunization records. Specific procedure requirements and 150 clinical rotation hours (minimum) must be fulfilled to successfully complete this course.

    Prerequisite(s): DEA 0803L , DES 0400B  

    Corequisite(s): DES 0830 , DES 0830L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DEA 0936 - Dental Assisting Seminar


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to provide a review of materials commonly covered on the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Exam. Topics include but are not limited to infection control, general chair side procedures, and radiographic technique. The seminar will provide a mock board examination, and opportunities for review, problem solving, and strengthening skills. The course also serves as an opportunity for feedback from students’ Clinical Practice.

    Prerequisite(s): DEA 0852L , DEA 0803L , DES 0205 , DES 0205L 

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0803L , DES 0206L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0103 - Dental Materials Theory


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a comprehensive study of the theory of manipulation, physical and chemical properties of materials used in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of oral disease. The competency based lab that accompanies this course includes exercises to illustrate application and use of selected materials. Students will study various materials including but not limited to impression materials, waxes, filled and unfilled resins, dental amalgams, gypsum, as well as acrylic plastics. Students will become familiar with various pieces of dental laboratory equipment and their uses.

    Corequisite(s): DES 0103L , DEA 0020L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0103L - Dental Materials Lab


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a comprehensive study of the manipulation, physical and chemical properties of materials used in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of oral disease. Emphasis is on practical application as it relates to the role of the dental assistant in the contemporary dental practice. It is a competency based lab that accompanies the theory course and includes exercises to illustrate application and uses of selected materials. Students practice the use of various materials including but not limited to impression materials, waxes, filled and unfilled resins, dental amalgams, gypsum, and acrylic plastics.

    Corequisite(s): DES 0103 , DEA 0020L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0205 - Dental Radiology Lecture


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to introduce the theory, application and principles of radiographic exposure and processing techniques used in dentistry. Students will receive instruction including but not limited to historical data, radiation safety, exposure, processing, mounting and error prevention. Image interpretation of radiographic anatomical structures will be included.

    Prerequisite(s): DES 0400B , DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L 

    Corequisite(s): DES 0205L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0205L - Dental Radiology Lab


    90 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This laboratory course assists students in radiographic performance techniques using DXTR manikins to achieve competency prior to exposure of various patients with varied dentitions. Students practice exposing, mounting, radiographic interpretation, safe darkroom procedures, identification of landmarks and distinguishing radiographic pathology from normal landmarks. Clinical radiographic skills necessary to produce diagnostic quality radiographs including bitewings, periapical radiographs, and panoramic x-rays will be covered. Emphasis is on patient and operator safety guidelines and producing diagnostic quality radiographs.

    Prerequisite(s): DES 0400B , DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L 

    Corequisite(s): DES 0205 .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0206L - Dental Radiology Lab II


    90 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This laboratory course assists students in additional radiographic performance techniques to include surveys on patients with varied dentitions. Students practice more advanced radiographic exposure techniques, interpretation, additional darkroom procedures, identification of landmarks and distinguishing various radiographic pathology. Clinical radiographic skills necessary to produce diagnostic quality x-rays including but not limited to bitewings, periapical radiographs, and panoramic surveys on actual patients will be covered. Emphasis is placed on patient and operator safety guidelines and producing diagnostic quality radiographs during this course.

    Prerequisite(s): DES 0400B , DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L , DES 0205L 

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0851L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0324 - Interpersonal Communications Skills


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to implement interpersonal and effective communication skills in the practice of dentistry. It includes team building strategies, oral and written communications skills with the correct use of terminology commonly used in dentistry. Professionalism in verbal and nonverbal communications is emphasized. Students will be introduced to the legal and ethical scope of responsibilities for dental assistants and interpersonal relations in the dental office. Providing oral health instructions and post operative instructions for patients will be introduced. Scenario-based role playing is used to augment student learning of course content.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0400B - Dental Anatomy


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course provides a detailed study of the orofacial and related structures of the head and neck including, but not limited to the eruption, identification and function of the human dentition, study of bony, circulatory, muscular and nervous systems of the head, neck and surrounding structures associated with the oral cavity. A brief introduction to oral histology and embryology will be included.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0501 - Dental Practice Management


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course includes theory and content relating to practical administrative duties performed in the dental office. Lectures and role playing activities are related to the responsibilities of the dental assistant. Topics include but are not limited to appointment scheduling, billing, collections, record keeping, clerical and dental supply inventory. Students are introduced to the use of dental practice software with hands on computer experience. Legal responsibilities, interpersonal relations, and interview skills are included.

    Prerequisite(s): DES 0205 , DES 0205L 

    Corequisite(s): DEA 0936 .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0602 - Pharmacology and Dental Office Emergencies


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to familiarize the dental assisting student with the basic concepts and considerations regarding pharmacology and pharmaceutics used in dentistry. Topics presented include nitrous oxide monitoring, emergency procedures and protocol. Lectures will include recognition of emergency conditions in the dental office, not limited to syncope, anaphylaxis, and cardiovascular incidents. Emphasis is placed on the role of the dental assistant in the prevention and management of dental office emergencies.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0830 - Expanded Function Theory


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces the dental assisting student to the dental specialty practices and more advanced clinical skills. It also provides the theory of dental specialty practice administration as it relates to the role of the dental assistant including ethical and legal ramifications. Lectures relate topics including but not limited to dental specialty procedures, instruments used in the specialty practices and duties delegated to dental assistants according to the rules and regulations of the Florida Dental Practice Act. Role playing and problem solving activities using case studies relate to duties delegated to dental assistants.

    Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L , DES 0400B 

    Corequisite(s): DES 0830L .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0830L - Skills Seminar


    60 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This laboratory course accompanies the clinical practice lecture course DES 0830 and provides opportunity for students to practice application of the duties delegated to dental assistants according to the Florida Dental Practice Act. Students become more proficient in more advanced skills. Competencies containing information and behavioral objectives allow students to master each skill before advancing to the next.

    Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L , DES 0400B  

    Corequisite(s): DES 0830 .

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  • DES 0844 - Dental Science


    30 Clock Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is a general study in biomedical sciences of preventive dentistry to familiarize the dental assisting student with basic principles of microbiology, basic body structures, and their functions and effects as manifested in the oral cavity. The course also covers the effects of nutrition and the role of microorganisms in dental health and blood borne pathogens.

    *Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.

Domestic Security

  
  • DSC 1002 - Domestic and International Terrorism


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course is designed to assist students in recognizing and understanding the elements and objectives of terrorism and 4th Generation Warfare and how they affect public safety planning and response operations.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1004 - Introduction to NRF and NIMS


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    Designed to inform emergency responders and planners of the key elements in the National Response Framework (NRF) and the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and their relationship to planning and response operations. The curriculum includes classroom exercises.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1222 - Psychological Management of Disaster Victims


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces students to a general overview of terrorism and the potential psychological effect of terrorist events on victims.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1552 - Critical Infrastructure Protection


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces participants to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) process to secure the effective protection of the people, physical entities, and cyber systems that are critical. The CIP course will guide leaders in the systematic protection of critical infrastructures. More basically, the course will introduce decision sequence that assists leaders and future leaders in ultimately determining exactly what really needs protection as well as when. The course will introduce a time-efficient and resource-restrained practice that ensures the protection of only those infrastructures upon which survivability, continuity of operations, and mission success depend.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1562 - Homeland Security Threat Strategy


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course addresses problems of terrorism from a criminal justice perspective. It is designed to provide students with an understanding of the major issues associated with responding to terrorism in a democratic society. The course focuses on the threat of terrorism to the United States and will review specific strategies to deter terrorist threats to the U.S. The course will assess the relative effectiveness of anti-terrorist activities.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1631 - Planning Considerations for Terror Prevention


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces participants to various aspects of planning for potential terrorist activity. The student will be introduced to basic principles of emergency management, communications, security threats, and the effects these operations may have on personnel. The student will learn techniques for evaluating their own jurisdiction’s vulnerability against terrorist attacks. Students will gain knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of local agencies during terrorism responses. The course introduces participants to various aspects of emergency management of terrorist activity.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 1751 - Homeland Security Policy and Law


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course introduces participants to the major debates about balancing democratic freedoms with security from the Patriot Act to Supreme Court decisions on detention powers. The course provides insight into legal strategies necessary to confront ongoing national security threats. The course examines laws designed to preserve both our security and our democratic way of life.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 2055 - Issues in Disaster Response


    1 Credit Hour
    (Offered as needed)

    This course serves as an introduction to disaster response and mitigation for the first responder. Students will be introduced to legislation that has had a major impact on disaster and incident response, the role of local, tribal, state and federal government response to incident and disaster declarations and a brief introduction to the National Incident Management System, National Response Plan and the Incident Management System.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • DSC 2056 - Disaster Response Operations


    3 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    This course examines the response protocol, logistics, responsibilities, interagency support, and concepts of front end planning involved in preparation for a catastrophic event. Students will be introduced to the development of an emergency response plan that will include concepts such as lookout, awareness, communications, escape, safety (laces), training, and various agency relationships.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.

Drafting and Design

  
  • EGS 1110C - Engineering Graphics


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    Covers the use of instruments, lettering practice; geometric construction; multiview projection and conventions, auxiliary views, section views, axonometric and oblique projections, rotation, patterns and development, and methods of reproduction.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1102  or equivalent: prerequisite only applies to Architectural Drafting and Design students.

  
  • EGS 1130C - Descriptive Geometry


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    Covers basic principles of orthographic projection, auxiliary views and rotation as they apply to points, lines and planes in space; addition of coplanar and non-coplanar vectors; intersections and developments; and selected abstract, exponometric and oblique projection, and practical problems.

    Prerequisite(s): EGS 1110C  or equivalent.

  
  • ETD 1102 - Introduction to Technical Drawing


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    A course in the fundamental principles of the graphic language (the language of industry) and is developed for students without previous mechanical drawing experience. Topics include: use and care of instruments, lettering, geometric construction, multiview projection, sketching techniques, inking, and methods of reproduction.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 1112 - Mechanical Drafting I


    4 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    The second of a sequence of courses in drafting which includes basic use of instruments, freehand lettering, geometric construction, orthographic projection, sections and conventional revolutions, dimensioning, inking, mechanical lettering, methods of reproduction, and developing computer-aided drafting skills.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1102  and ETD 1320C  or equivalent

    Corequisite(s): should be taken with ETD 1217 .

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 1217 - Fundamentals of Dimensioning and Tolerancing


    4 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Fall)

    A course designed to help students develop the basic fundamentals of dimensioning and tolerancing. Topics include: dimensioning systems such as; metric, decimal, fractional-inch, foot and inch, tolerancing methods, limits and tolerances, tolerancing accumulation, dimensioning practices, and standards fits.

    Prerequisite(s): for Drafting and Design student course should be taken with ETD 1102 .

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • Advanced Technology-Design

    ETD 1320C - AutoCAD I


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    A basic course on the use of AutoCAD Software to include: introduction to AutoCAD, drawing commands, display and inquiry commands, modify commands, dimensioning and annotation, data exchange and output files.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1102  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree. ▲Technology-Across-the-Curriculum Course.
  
  • ETD 1340C - AutoCAD II


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    The second course in a series designed to develop skill and proficiency in the use of AutoCAD software to include: additional drawing commands, editing commands, modify commands, advanced display and inquiry commands, advanced dimensioning and annotation, advanced layering, block, attributes and X-Ref, paper space, UCS, data exchange and output files.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1320C  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree. ▲Technology-Across-the-Curriculum Course.
  
  • ETD 1355C - AutoCAD 3-D Modeling I


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Fall)

    A basic course in mechanical design using basic computer geometry techniques. Topics will include: orthographic projections, space relationships of points, lines, planes and revolution of objects. Additional coverage will include principles of surface generation, intersections, wire modeling, and solid modeling techniques.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1340C  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree. ▲Technology-Across-the-Curriculum Course.
  
  • ETD 1801C - Technical Illustration


    3 Credit Hours
    (Fall)

    The purpose of this course is to help students develop the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to be job entry-level qualified as technical illustrators.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1112  or EGS 1130C , and ETD 1340C .

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree. ▲Technology-Across-the-Curriculum Course.
  
  • ETD 2150 - Industrial Print Reading


    3 Credit Hours
    (Spring, Summer, Fall)

    The beginning level aspects of reading industrial prints such as drawing notes, title blocks, revision blocks, legends, schedules, multiviews, and parts list.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 2218 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing


    4 Credit Hours
    (Summer, Fall)

    An introductory course in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing using the geometric method nationally accepted according to ASMEY 14.5M. Topics covered include: definition and terms, symbols, datum referencing, locational tolerancing, form tolerancing, profile tolerancing, orientation and runout tolerancing, and math for positional tolerancing.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 1217  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 2219 - Advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing


    4 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    An advanced course in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing using the geometric method nationally accepted according to ASMEY 14.5M. Topics covered include: definitions and terms, symbols, datum referencing, locational tolerancing, form tolerancing, profile tolerancing, orientation and runout tolerancing, math for positional tolerancing, quality assurance methods and techniques, and manufacturing methods and techniques.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 2218  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 2250 - Tolerance Stacks I


    4 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    A course for engineers, designers, inspectors and other engineering personnel. This course consists of learning how to perform tolerance accumulation studies within a part or assembly to include: coordinate dimension stacks and stacks involving geometric tolerancing.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 2218  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
  
  • ETD 2251 - Tolerance Stacks II


    4 Credit Hours
    (Offered as needed)

    A second course for engineers, designers, inspectors and other engineering personnel. The course continues the learning and adds more advanced concepts relative to performing tolerance accumulation studies within a part or assembly to include: coordinate dimension stacks and stacks involving geometric tolerancing.

    Prerequisite(s): ETD 2219  and ETD 2250  or equivalent.

    * This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.
 

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