#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices

Phoenix College 2005-2006 Catalog • 241
CHM238/238LL
General Organic Chemistry IIB & Lab
5 credits 9 periods lecture & lab
(Spring only)
LEC: Alternate to CHM236. Study of
chemistry of carbon-containing
compounds continued. Structural
determination and additional reaction
mechanisms and modern methods of
synthesis emphasized. Recommended
for chemistry, chemical engineering and
mining engineering majors.
Prerequisites: CHM235 and
CHM235LL or equivalent. LAB:
Laboratory experience in support of
CHM238. Prerequisites: CHM235LL or
equivalent. Prerequisites or
Corequisites: CHM238.
CHM298AA-AC
Special Projects
1-3 credits 1-3 periods lab
Organized and tailored around the
interests and needs of the individual
student. Structured to provide an
atmosphere of individualized research
and study paralleled by professional
expertise and guidance. Professionaltype
facilities and equipment are made
available for student use. Allows the best
aspects of independent study and
individualized learning to be combined
to maximize student development.
Prerequisites: None.
CIS – Computer Information
Systems
CIS100
Internet: A Tool For Learning
0.5 credit 0.5 period lecture + lab
Use of the Internet to promote learning.
Focus on Internet services and access.
Information provided on browsing,
Internet addresses, naming conventions,
search concepts and techniques, using
bookmarks and capturing information.
Prerequisites: None.
CIS102
Interpersonal and Customer Service
Skills for IT Professionals
1 credit 1 period lecture
Examines behaviors necessary to
develop and support an effective client
service organization. Focuses on
methods of increasing the effectiveness
of help-desk professionals when
responding to a range of customer
conditions. Prerequisites: None.
CIS103
Using Help Desk Software
2 credits 3 periods lecture + lab
Help desk software applications for
tracking calls, querying data, recording
macros, and generating reports.
Prerequisites: CIS105 or permission of
instructor.
CIS105
Survey of Computer Information
Systems
3 credits 4 periods lecture + lab
Overview of computer technology,
concepts, terminology, and the role of
computers in society. Discussion of social
and ethical issues related to computers.
Use of word processing, spreadsheet,
database, and presentation software.
Includes programming and use of the
Internet. Exploration of relevant
emerging technologies. Prerequisites:
None.
CIS/BPC114AE
Excel: Level I
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Computer spreadsheet skills for solving
business problems using Excel, including
calculations, forecasting and projections.
Prerequisites: None.
CIS/BPC114BE
Excel: Level II
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Additional Excel spreadsheet techniques,
including macro programming, database
searching, extraction, and linking to
obtain prescribed reports and graphs.
Prerequisites: CIS/BPC114AE or
permission of instructor.
CIS/BPC114CE
Excel: Level III
1 credit 1 period lecture + lab
Additional Excel spreadsheet techniques,
including complex macros, statistics, and
matrix manipulation. Project design
using multiple, integrated spreadsheets.
Prerequisites: CIS/BPC114BE or
permission of instructor.
CIS/BPC114DE
Excel Spreadsheet
3 credits 5 periods lecture + lab
Computer spreadsheet skills for solving
business problems using Excel,
including calculations, forecasting,
projections, macro programming,
database searching, extraction, linking,
statistics, and matrix manipulation.
Production of graphs and reports.
Project design using multiple, integrated
spreadsheets. Prerequisites: None.
CIS/BPC117AM
Database Management: Microsoft
Access – Level I
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Introduction to the basic elements of a
current version of the Microsoft Access
database management program, for
casual and beginning users.
Prerequisites: None.
CIS/BPC117BM
Database Management: Microsoft
Access – Level II
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Exploration of additional components of
the Microsoft Access database
management program. Prerequisites:
BPC117AM or CIS117AM or permission
of instructor.
CIS/BPC117CM
Database Management: Microsoft
Access – Level III
1 credit 1 period lecture + lab
Application of the features of the
Microsoft Access program to some
common database management
problems. Prerequisites: BPC117BM or
CIS117BM.
CIS/BPC117DM
Microsoft Access: Database
Management
3 credits 5 periods lecture + lab
Introduction to the basic elements,
exploration of additional components
and common database management
problems related to the Microsoft Access
program. Combines the contents of
BPC/CIS117AA and BPC/CIS117BA and
BPC/CIS117CA. Prerequisites: None.
CIS/BPC118AB
PowerPoint: Level I
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Use of Powerpoint software to produce
professional-quality presentation visuals.
Prerequisites: None.
CIS/BPC120AF
Computer Graphics: Adobe
Photoshop: Level I
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab
Provides students with the capability to
use Adobe Photoshop graphics software
on a computer. Basic foundation course
in the use of electronic techniques to
select, manipulate, and edit images, for
graphic design and image correction.
Prerequisites: None.
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