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Credit Course Listing
NUR 156 - Intergenerational Nursing Practicum
4 CREDITS
The practicum in Intergenerational Nursing provides clinical experiences in maternity,
pediatric, and geriatric settings that correlate with presentation of didactic content in the
concurrent theory course. An opportunity to practice selected nursing skills is provided
through simulated laboratory experiences.
Prerequisites: Completion of NUR 101, NUR 102, ENG 101, PSY 101, and BIO 231
Corequisites: BIO 232, ANT 101, NUR 155, NUR 160
Note: NUR 155 must be taken concurrently with NUR 156. Open to Nursing students only.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $125.
11852 80 S
7:30am-2:30pm
06/04-12/24 OFF CAMPUS
COOPER
Note: Cost for NUR 156 is $318 per credit.
11853 81 S
7:30am-2:30pm
06/04-12/24 OFF CAMPUS
CORMIO
Note: Cost for NUR 156 is $318 per credit.
11854 82 S
7:30am-2:30pm
06/04-12/24 OFF CAMPUS
MICHAUD
Note: Cost for NUR 156 is $318 per credit.
11855 83 S
7:30am-2:30pm
06/04-12/24 OFF CAMPUS
AUSTIN
Note: Cost for NUR 156 is $318 per credit.
Philosophy
PHL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
3 CREDITS
An introductory study of traditional and contemporary philosophies and an analysis of
how their ideas apply to living today. Students in the course explore such issues as:
the meaning and purpose of life, the nature of religious belief, the justification of moral
values, and the meaning of human freedom.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Personal and Professional Development.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Electives: Humanities
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
requirement.
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
11563 31 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
FARLAND
12619 32 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
BROCATTO
Physics
PHY 151 - Physics I
4 CREDITS
The first in a two-semester algebra/trigonometry-based physics sequence. Emphasis
is placed on understanding through problem solving. Topics include the metric system,
kinematics, Newton's laws, momentum, energy, power, rotation, buoyancy and simple
harmonic motion. 3 hours lecture/2 hours laboratory
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101; placement above or completion of MAT 100/Math
Module 85 with a grade of C or better
General Education Electives: Science
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $125.
10496 30 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 05/31-06/30 B HH-315
DOYLE
10496 MW 1:00pm-4:00pm 05/31-06/30 B HH-315
PHY 152 - Physics II
4 CREDITS
A continuation of PHY 151. The basic principles of sound, light, electromagnetism, and
radioactivity are considered. Special topics include the Doppler effect, wave theory, and
heat. 3 hour lecture/2 hour laboratory
Prerequisite: PHY 151 with a grade of C or better or permission of a Science instructor
General Education Elective: Science
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $125.
10497 30 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 07/11-08/10 B HH-315
DOYLE
10497 MW 1:00pm-4:00pm 07/11-08/10 B HH-315
Psychology
PSY 100 - Explorations in Human Behavior
3 CREDITS
This course focuses on how psychology can help us meet the demands and challenges
of living in a complex society. Topics such as theories of personality and motivation,
personal growth and adjustment, interpersonal relationships and decision making,
and values will be explored. This course is hands-on, stresses learning by doing and
will integrate learning strategies, study skills and information on college resources that
contribute to college success. Specifically designed for students who have had minimal
previous experience with behavioral science, not for those who have completed PSY 101
(Introduction to Psychology).
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Critical Thinking, Multicultural and
Global Perspectives, and Personal and Professional Development.
Prerequisites: Eligible for ENG 055; and eligible for ENG 070 or ENG 071
Recommendation: Concurrent enrollment in ENG 071 and/or ENG 055, if CPT is between
44 and 55, is encouraged.
Note: Students eligible for ENG 101 are not eligible to enroll in this course.
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
13294 30 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
ADAMS
PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology
3 CREDITS
An introduction to the study of how people behave and function. Topics covered include:
physiology of the brain, memory, learning, language, perception, life span changes,
normality and abnormality, social interactions, group influence on individuals, and
therapies.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Critical Thinking, Multicultural and
Global Perspectives, and Social Responsibility.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
10558 31 MW 6:00pm-8:45pm 06/06-08/01 B NA-117 HIGGINS-SMITH
10559 80 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 05/31-06/30 L LC-118 GIRIDHARAN
13296 81 MW 6:00pm-8:45pm 06/20-08/15 L LC-103
CURRIE
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
10557 30 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
PISARIK
10561 32 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
KEEN
11723 33 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
OLSON
13295 35 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
TBA
PSY 120 - Child Psychology
3 CREDITS
This course examines critical issues in physical, cognitive, emotional, and social
development from the prenatal period to early adolescence. Emphasis is on the sequence
and meanings of developmental patterns in the life of a child. The course provides a
framework by which students may better observe and understand the world of childhood.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Critical Thinking, Multicultural and
Global Perspectives, and Social Responsibility.
Prerequisite: Completion of PSY 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
13447 80 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 05/31-06/30 L LC-102
GRAY
PSY 122 - Child Growth and Development
3 CREDITS
An examination of the development of children from pre-birth through puberty. Utilizing
both theoretical and practical perspectives, the physical, cognitive, and social,
personality and emotional development of children will be explored, with an emphasis
on the interrelationships between theory, research and practice. Also considered are
such topics as the critical role for adults in fostering all areas of children's growth, and
the significant influence of family and culture on development. This course is especially
designed for students interested in pursuing coursework or careers in education, nursing
and human services.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Multicultural and Global Perspectives.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
requirement.
12622 80 MW 6:00pm-8:45pm 06/20-08/15 L LC-101
TBA
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
10562 30 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
GOULET
PSY 123 - Developmental Disabilities
3 CREDITS
This course offers an introduction to a broad range of developmental disabilities and
related topics, including categories of cognitive, physical, emotional, and learning delays.
The inclusion of children and adults into educational and community environments will
be highlighted. Topics include the history of special education, the impact of the family,
current and future trends, early intervention, transition, and the laws which govern
the integration of children and adults in society. All students are required to complete
a 22-hour Service-Learning placement in a setting serving children or adults with
developmental disabilities.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Personal and Professional Development.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
13300 94 R
3:15pm-5:45pm 06/09-07/28 L LC-213
TBA
Note: PSY 123 94 is open to students in the Direct Support in Human Services certificate
program only.
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
11544 30 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
TBA
PSY 125 - Psychology of Success
3 CREDITS
What does it mean to be successful? What do we personally contribute to our success?
Is success the same in our personal lives, at work, and at school? Can the factors that
bring us success in one aspect of our lives be utilized in another area? This course is
designed to help students create greater success in college and in life. Students will
learn to apply relevant psychological concepts and theories, such as motivation, learning,
memory, positive psychology and college-student development, to gain more control over
outcomes and experiences in college and in life. In addition, students will be introduced
to and given multiple opportunities to develop competency in MCC's Core Student
Success Skills (CSSS): critical thinking, communication, collaboration, organization
and self-assessment, to help sharpen skills that contribute to college success. Using
guided journal writings, class activities, and focused conversations, students will
explore success strategies to achieve their personal goals. Through application of the
success strategies, students will learn to improve their life outcomes - academically,
professionally and personally.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: Required for and limited to students placed on Academic Probation.
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
12794 31 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
PRIDE
PSY 150 - Abnormal Psychology
3 CREDITS
The symptoms, classifications and therapies employed in the study of maladaptive
behavior are examined. Topics include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, personality
disorders, substance abuse, and organic disorders such as mental retardation and
degenerative brain diseases.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Multicultural and Global Perspectives.
Prerequisite: Completion of PSY 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
12352 30 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 07/11-08/10 B HH-114
PORTER
10564 80 MTWR 8:15am-10:20am 05/31-06/30 L LC-101
GIBBONS
Radiologic Technology
RAD 108 - Clinical Practicum III
5 CREDITS
A 10-week summer clinical experience providing the student with the opportunity
to improve skills and gain confidence in the application of new techniques, and the
principles of surgical, pediatric, and portable radiography. 40 hours weekly/10 weeks
Prerequisite: Completion of RAD 107
Note: Radiology Badge Fee - $50.
12660 30 MTWRF 8:00am-4:30pm
06/06-08/19 OFF CAMPUS
RUSSELL
Science
SCI 130 - Forensic Science
4 CREDITS
This unique course integrates criminal investigative techniques with hands-on
experience in the scientific procedures now used in the modern crime laboratory. Topics
include: evidence collection, chemical and physical analysis of the evidence and crime
scene, impact of DNA technology on criminal investigations. 3 hours lecture/2 hours
laboratory
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Literacy.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
requirement.
Note: Technology/Lab fee-$125.
10499 30 MTWR 8:30am-11:00am 05/31-06/30 B HH-318
JABBOUR
10499 TR
11:30am-1:30pm 05/31-06/30 B HH-318
Sociology
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology
3 CREDITS
An introduction to the sociological perspective which emphasizes the effect of society
on human behavior. Major concepts covered include race, culture, wealth, poverty, and
social class, education, the family and social change.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Critical Thinking, Multicultural and
Global Perspectives, and Social Responsibility.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
10566 31 MW 6:00pm-8:45pm 06/06-08/01 B HH-115
GILIBERTO
13297 35 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 07/11-08/10
B
HH-113 BAIANO BERMAN
10663 81 MTWR 10:50am-12:55pm 05/31-06/30 L LC-101
LABELLA
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
10565 30 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
STALEY
10567 32 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
ERCEM
12232 33 WEB WEB
06/20-08/16 WEB WEB
ERCEM
12559 34 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
STALEY
SOC 150 - Sociology of the Family
3 CREDITS
Explores the family from historical, contemporary and cross-cultural perspectives.
Familial relationships throughout the life span are explored within the context of the
following topics: sex roles and power within the family, choice of partners, marriage,
alternative life styles, parenting, domestic violence, divorce, and remarriage.
Prerequisite: Completion of SOC 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
12230 32 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB MEHTA-GREEN
SOC 156 - Society and Victims of Crime
3 CREDITS
This course examines theories and research regarding victims of crime and the treatment
of victims within the criminal justice system. Current social programs, such as restitution,
compensation, and victims' rights, will be discussed. Special attention will be paid to
special victim groups; i.e., children, the elderly, and victims of family violence.
ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications,
Critical Thinking, and Social Responsibility.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101
General Education Elective: Behavioral Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
Note: SOC 156 may also be completed as CRJ 156, for those students preferring to receive
Criminal Justice Elective credit. Credit will be granted as either SOC 156 or CRJ 156.
Online Sections - Technology/Lab fee $125.
12560 30 WEB WEB
06/06-08/02 WEB WEB
PINTRICH
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
SON 122 - Clinical Practicum II
4 CREDITS
This 13-week summer clinical practicum further develops and improves the student
sonographer's skills, expanding the knowledge, experience and responsibilities gained
in their initial clinical practicum.
Prerequisite: Completion of SON 121
Note: Open to Diagnostic Medical Sonography Degree students only
12662 30 TRF
8:00am-4:30pm
05/31-08/26 OFF CAMPUS
CORAZZINI
SON 222 - Clinical Practicum IV
4 CREDITS
During this clinical practicum the student will continue to refine previously learned skills.
Clinical instruction and experience includes new skills such as small-parts scanning.
Rotations to other facilities are provided to cover areas which may not be available at
specific clinical sites. 24 hours per week
Prerequisite: Completion of SON 221
Note: Open to Diagnostic Medical Sonography degree students only.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $125
13429 30 TWR 8:00am-4:30pm
05/31-08/25 OFF CAMPUS
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