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  DEPT. SECT.      
COURSE NO. NO. COURSE TITLE CR. INST.

ACCOUNTING

 
ACC 211 92 Principles of Accounting I 3 Banas
  Telecourse: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. Requires viewing thirteen 1-hour videos (see TV schedule) and eight to twelve hours of computer use. Computers available on campus if needed. Materials available in January.    
           
ACC 212 92 Principles of Accounting II 3 Gale
  Telecourse: HOMEWORK HELP. Requires viewing fourteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule) and eight to twelve hours of computer use. Computers available on campus if needed. Materials available in January.    
         

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

         
ADJ 100 92 Survey of Criminal Justice 3 Linville
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.    
         
ADJ 107 92 Survey of Criminology 3 Linville
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also listed as SOC 236.    
         

ART

             
ART 105 92 Art in World Culture 3 Tebow  
  Telecourse: ART IN THE WESTERN WORLD. Requires viewing nine 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Survey of art and architecture of the western world from Greece through the present.      
           

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY

             
AST 107 92 Editing/Proofreading Skills 3 Wigle  
  Requires completion of computerized exercises. Must have access to Word 6.0 or WordPerfect 6.1 [or later version for DOS or Windows].      
             
AST 140 92 Introduction to Windows 95, 98, or NT 1 Mickey  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires access to a computer with the Windows 95, 98, or NT operating system.      
             
AST 141 92 Word Processing I 3 Mickey  
  Requires access to any full-featured word processing program on any computer with printer at home or office. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations for computer conference.
     
             
AST 142 92 Word Processing II 3 Mickey  
  Requires access to any full-featured word processing program on any computer with printer at home or office. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations for computer conference.      
             

BIOLOGY

 
BIO 101 90 General Biology I 4 Erdahl  
  [meet] World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires one trip on a Friday evening to the Alexandria Campus Science Lab and one trip to the Smithsonian Institute. Materials available in January.      
             
BIO 101 S1 Lab for General Biology I   Erdahl  
      Only for students taking BIO 101 through ELI      
             
BIO 101 92 General Biology I 4 Erdahl  
  [meet] Requires one trip on a Friday evening to the Alexandria Campus science lab and one trip to the Smithsonian Institution. Requires viewing fourteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Materials available in January.      
             
BIO 101 S1 Lab for General Biology I   Erdahl  
    Only for students taking BIO 101 through ELI.      
             
BIO 102 92 General Biology II 4 Wise  
  [meet] Prerequisite: BIO 101. Requires one trip on a Thursday or Friday evening to the Alexandria Campus science lab and one trip to the National Zoo. Requires viewing several videos available from local video stores.      
             
BIO 102 S1 Lab for General Biology II   Wise  
      Only for students taking BIO 102 through ELI.      
             
BIO 141 92 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Daron  
 
World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires use of 4 interactive CDs.      
             
BIO 141 S1 Lab for Human Anatomy and Physiology I   Daron  
      Only for students taking BIO 141 through ELI.      
             
BIO 142 92 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Daron  
 
World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: BIO 141. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires use of 3 interactive CDs. Materials available in January.      
             
BIO 142 S1 Lab for Human Anatomy and Physiology II.   Daron  
      Only for students taking BIO 142 through ELI.      
             

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

             
BUS 100 90 Introduction to Business 3 Brady  
    Requires completion of assignments on a weekly schedule. Requires viewing twenty-two 5-to-30 minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 100 92 Introduction to Business 3 Emory  
  Same as Section 90.      
             
BUS 125 92 Applied Business Mathematics 3 Corbett  
  Telecourse: BY THE NUMBERS. Requires viewing ten 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 165 92 Small Business Management 3 Corbett  
  Requires viewing five 60-minute videos (see TV schedule) and completing a computerized business plan. Knowledge of accounting and business math and terminology is helpful. Materials available in January.      
           
BUS 200 92 Principles of Management 3 Brady  
  Telecourse: TAKING THE LEAD. Requires viewing twenty-six 30-minute videos (see TV schedule) and completion of scheduled assignments.      
             
BUS 201 92 Organizational Behavior 3 Wilson  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
BUS 202 92 Applied Management Principles 3 Brady  
  or Prerequisite: Completion of BUS 150 or BUS 200. Requires computer use for skills survey. Requires regular participation in computer or voice mail conferences. Computer conference requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
BUS 205 92 Human Resource Management 3 Potts  
  [meet] World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
BUS 220 92 Introduction to Business Statistics 3 Khana  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
BUS 241 92 Business Law I 3 King  
  Telecourse: BUSINESS AND THE LAW. Requires viewing twenty-four 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 242 92 Business Law II 3 King  
  Telecourse: BUSINESS AND THE LAW. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Prerequisite: BUS 241.      
             
     

CHEMISTRY

     
             
CHM 111 92 College Chemistry I 4 Savkar  
  [meet] Designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Prerequisites: Satisfactory placement scores for ENG 111 and MTH 165 or 166; high school chemistry or equivalent is strongly recommended. Requires home laboratory exercises, lab experiments on the Annandale campus on three Saturdays and interaction conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Includes viewing twenty-six 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Registration closes January 28.      
             
CHM 111 S1 Lab for College Chemistry I   Savkar  
      Only for students taking College Chemistry I through ELI.      
             
CHM 112 92 College Chemistry II 4 Savkar  
  [meet] Designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Prerequisite: CHM 111. Requires home laboratory exercises, lab experiments on the Annandale campus, and interaction conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Includes viewing twenty-six 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Materials available in January. Registration closes January 28.      
             
CHM 112 S1 Lab for College Chemistry II   Savkar  
      Only for students taking College Chemistry II through ELI.      
   

ECONOMICS

 
ECO 120 92 Survey of Economics 3 Russell  
  Telecourse: ECONOMICS USA. Requires viewing sixteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
ECO 201 90 Principles of Economics I 3 Russell  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
ECO 201 92 Principles of Economics I 3 Russell  
  Telecourse: INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS: Mastering the Global Economy. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Materials available in January.      
             
ECO 202 92 Principles of Economics II 3 Russell  
  Second part of telecourse: ECONOMICS USA. Requires viewing fourteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             

ENGINEERING

             
EGR 115 92 Engineering Graphics 2 Napisa  
World Wide Web course. Requires viewing nine 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Required laboratory is conducted via video and World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Registration closes January 28.      
           
EGR 120 92 Introduction to Engineering 2 Drapeau  
  [meet] World Wide Web course. Prerequisites: MTH 173 and ENG 111. Required interaction is conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires attending one group meeting at ELI, 8000 Forbes Place, Springfield, date and time TBA. Registration closes January 28.      
             
EGR 126 92 Computer Programming for Engineers 3 Wu  
  Prerequisites: MTH 173 and EGR 120. Required laboratory is conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires viewing one video. Materials available in January. Registration closes January 28.      
             
EGR 140 92 Engineering Mechanics – Statics 3 Wu  
  World Wide Web course. Corequisites: MTH 277 and PHY 241. Required interaction is conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Includes viewing seven 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Registration closes January 28.      
             
EGR 245 92 Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics 3 Wu  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisites: MTH 277 and EGR 140. Required interaction is conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Includes viewing seven 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Registration closes January 28.      
             
EGR 251 92 Basic Electric Circuits I 3 Rassai  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: MTH 174; corequisite: PHY 241. Required interaction is conducted via World Wide Web; requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Includes viewing eight 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Registration closes January 28.      
             

ENGLISH

             
    Do not register or send tuition for ENG 111 until you have taken the English Placement Test at any one of the five campus learning labs. You will be notified within two weeks of your eligibility for the course. If you have already taken an English Placement Test on campus, or if you have any questions, please call ELI (703-323-3368) for information. Proficiency in standard written English is a prerequisite for ENG 111.      
      Note: Sections 90, 91, and 92 use different textbooks, teaching methods and technologies. Please review carefully before you select a section.      
             
ENG 111 90 College Composition I 3 L’Heureux  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
ENG 111 91 College Composition I 3 Thompson  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. This section is intended for students who score 19 or above for reading and 24-28 for writing on the APS Test, or 76-100 for reading and 60-84 for writing on the COMPASS Test. It must be taken with ELI’s ENG 009 listed below.      
             
ENG 009 91 Individualized Instruction/Writing 3 Thompson  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. This is a supplement to ENG 111 to provide individualized support to student writers. This section is intended for students who score 19 or above for reading and 24-28 for writing on the APS Test, or 76-100 for reading and 60-84 for writing on the COMPASS Test. It must be taken with ELI’s ENG 111 (Section 91) listed above.      
             
ENG 111 92 College Composition I 3 Ryan  
  Requires viewing videos purchased in the bookstore and use of an IBM-compatible computer. Computers are available in campus labs for those who need them.      
             
ENG 112 92 College Composition II 3 Miller  
  Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 111. Requires listening to audiotapes and viewing videos available in the LRCs and/or video stores. Optional participation in a computer conference is also available; Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
ENG 116 92 Writing for Business 3 Heneghan  
    Prerequisite: ENG 111 or equivalent Requires viewing four televised lessons (see TV schedule).      
           
ENG 135 92 Applied Grammar 3 Leggat  
  Covers the English sentence from parts of speech to punctuation. Includes voice mail lectures.      
             
ENG 150 92 Children’s Literature 3 Sharpe  
    Requires viewing three 1-hour videos. Materials available in January.      
             
ENG 230 92 Mysteries in Literature and Film 3 Riggin  
  Requires viewing five 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Videos also sold in bookstore. Requires viewing five feature films available from local video stores.      
             
ENG 241 92 Survey of American Literature I 3 Riggin  
  Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers literature from the Colonial Period through the Civil War. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
           
ENG 242 92 Survey of American Literature II 3 Ryan  
  Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers literature from Reconstruction to the present. Requires viewing one 6-hour video sold in bookstore.      
             
ENG 243 92 Survey of English Literature I 3 Leggat  
Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers major English works from the Anglo-Saxon period through the 18th century. Includes voice mail lectures.      
           
ENG 244 92 Survey of English Literature II 3 Leggat  
Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers major English works from the 18th century to the present. Includes voice mail lectures.      
           
ENG 251 90 Survey of World Literature I 3 Thompson  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Covers classics from the Ancient World to the European Renaissance. Materials available in January.      
             
ENG 251 92 Survey of World Literature I 3 Thompson  
  Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers classics from the Ancient World to the European Renaissance. Requires viewing eight 60-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
ENG 252 92 Survey of World Literature II 3 Thompson  
  or Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers world literature from the 17th to the 20th century. Requires Internet access or viewing eight 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Materials available in January.      
             
ENG 253 92 Survey of African-American Literature I 3 Blunt  
    World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Introduces works by African-American writers from the Colonial period to the 20th century.      
             
ENG 254 92 Survey of African-American Literature II 3 Blunt  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of the instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Covers works by African-American writers from the mid-20th century to the present.      
           
ENG 255 92 Major Writers in World Literature 3 Thompson  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Covers myths and stories of the Trojan War. Also listed as HUM 241.      
             
ENG 273 92 Women in Literature I 3 Ryan  
Covers 17th-19th centuries. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. May take ENG 273-274 in any order or simultaneously. Requires viewing six hours of video (sold in bookstore) and films in the LRC and/or video stores.      
           
ENG 274 92 Women in Literature II 3 Ryan  
Covers 20th century. Prerequisites: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. May take ENG 273-274 in any order or simultaneously. Requires viewing six hours of video (sold in bookstore) and one film in the LRC.      
           
ENG 295 90 Topics in Film: American Cinema 3 Riggin  
  Telecourse: AMERICAN CINEMA. Requires viewing ten 60-minute videos (see TV schedule). Covers history and styles of Hollywood filmmaking from silent era to the 90s. Materials available in January.      
             
ENG 295 92 Topics in Professional Writing: Writing User Manuals 3 Heneghan  
    Prerequisite: ENG 111 and ENG 115 or permission of instructor. Teaches the design and writing of manuals for users of computers and other technologies. Requires viewing televised lessons (see TV schedule for ENG 116).      
             

FINANCIAL SERVICES

             
FIN 107 92 Personal Finance 3 Corbett  
  Telecourse: PERSONAL FINANCE. Requires viewing four hours of video (see TV schedule) and completing a personal budget exercise.      
             

FRENCH

             
FRE 101 92 Beginning French I 5 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute programs (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail. Registration closes January 28.      
             
FRE 102 92 Beginning French II 5 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing twelve 30-minute programs (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail. Registration closes January 28.      
             
FRE 201 92 Intermediate French I 3 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute programs (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail. Registration closes January 28.      
             
FRE 202 92 Intermediate French II 3 Bull  
Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute programs (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail. Registration closes January 28.      
           

GEOGRAPHY

           
GEO 200 92 Introduction to Physical Geography 3 Fye  
Telecourse: EARTH REVEALED. Requires viewing nineteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Materials available in January.      
             
GEO 210 92 Introduction to Cultural Geography 3 Fye  
  Telecourse: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY. Requires viewing ten 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

             
Restricted enrollment for students program placed in Medical Transcription, Clinical Data Coding, or Health Information Technology certificate programs. For information on how to become program placed, call the Medical Transcription office at 323-3435.
             
HIT 110 92 Introduction to Medical Science 3 Bergen  
  Formerly HIT 114. Includes voice mail activities.      
             
HIT 111 92 Medical Terminology I 3 Bergen  
  Formerly HIT 113. Includes voice mail activities.      
             
HIT 121 92 Medical Transcription I 4 Pierce  
  Requires completion of or simultaneous enrollment in AST 141, HIT 110 , NAS 150, and ENG 135. Includes voice mail lectures. Requires purchase of SUM audio tapes, access to a transcribing machine, an IBM computer loaded with Word Perfect or Word software, and access to a printer. Equipment is available for student use in the Health Tech computer lab on the Annandale campus during normal business hours.      
             
HIT 122 92 Medical Transcription II 4 Pierce  
  Requires completion of or simultaneous enrollment in HIT 121. Includes voice mail lectures and viewing five videotapes only available in Nursing lab on the Annandale campus. Requires purchase of SUM audio tapes, access to a transcribing machine, an IBM computer loaded with Word Perfect or Word software, and access to a printer. Equipment is available for student use in the Health Tech computer lab on the Annandale campus during normal business hours. Materials available in January.      
           

HISTORY

             
HIS 101 90 History of Western Civilization I 3 Evans  
  World Wide Web course. Covers through the 17th century. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
HIS 101 92 History of Western Civilization I 3 Evans  
  Telecourse: WESTERN TRADITION I. Covers through the 17th century. Requires viewing twelve 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
HIS 102 90 History of Western Civilization II 3 Evans  
  World Wide Web course. Covers from the 17th century to the present. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
HIS 102 92 History of Western Civilization II 3 Evans  
  Telecourse: WESTERN TRADITION II. Covers from the 17th century to the present. Requires viewing fourteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
HIS 121 92 United States History I 3 McClellan  
  or Covers from pre-Columbian times through the Civil War. Requires either viewing seven 60-minute videos (see TV schedule) or regular participation in a computer conference. Computer conference requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also requires four projects involving visits to local historical sites or libraries. Materials available in January.      
           
HIS 122 92 United States History II 3 McClellan  
  or Covers from Reconstruction to the present. Requires either viewing seven 60-minute videos (see TV schedule) or regular participation in a computer conference. Computer conference requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also requires four projects involving visits to local historical sites or libraries. Materials available in January.      
             
HIS 135 92 History of the Contemporary World 3 Evans  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Covers history of the world since 1945.      
             
HIS 269 92 Civil War and Reconstruction 3 Poland  
  Requires viewing four videos available in video rental stores and one sold in bookstore. One to four optional local field trips. Materials available in January.      
             
HIS 276 92 United States History Since WW II 3 Errico  
Covers from 1945 to the present, studying both domestic developments and American involvement in international affairs. Requires viewing twenty-six 30-minute videos (see TV schedule). Extra credit projects may involve visits to local historical sites or libraries.      
             

HUMANITIES

           
HUM 241 92 Interdisciplinary Principles of the Humanities 3 Thompson  
  World Wide Web course. Covers myths and stories of the Trojan War. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also listed as ENG 255.      
             

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY

             
IST 100 92 Introduction to Information Systems 3 Rynn  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
IST 117 90 Introduction to Microcomputer Software 3 Rynn  
World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires access to Windows 95 or 98 and Office 97 or 2000, Professional Edition, on a computer with printer. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 117 92 Introduction to Microcomputer Software 3 Rynn  
  Requires access to Windows 95 or 98 and Office 97 or 2000, Professional Edition, on a computer with printer. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 123 92 Spreadsheet Software 3 McCullough  
World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 117. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
           
IST 128 92 Introduction to Internet Services 3 McCullough  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 133 90 Database Management Software (Oracle) 3 Worthington  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 117. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires use of Oracle 8. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 133 92 Database Management Software (Access 2000/97) 3 Worthington  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 117. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations; requires use of MS Access 2000 or 97. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 153 92 Computer Program Design 4 Worthington  
  Prerequisite or corequisite: MTH 151. World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
IST 176 92 Event-Driven BASIC I 4 McCullough  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 153. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in January.      
             
IST 203 92 Administration of Local Area Networks 3 Beattie  
 
World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 200. Access to Windows NT 4.0 is helpful but not required. Requires use of interactive CD.      
             
IST 212 92 Introduction to Telecommunications 3 Morneau  
  World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: IST 100. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
IST 216 92 Personal Computer Hardware Troubleshooting 3 Beattie