NVCC FALL 2000 Class Schedule
    

Extended Learning Institute Fall 2000 Schedule

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

ACCOUNTING

 
ACC 211 94 Principles of Accounting I 3 Banas
  Telecourse: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule) and eight to twelve hours of computer use. Computers available on campus if needed.    
           
ACC 212 94 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.    
         

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

         
ADJ 100 94 Survey of Criminal Justice 3 Linville
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.    
         
ADJ 107 94 Survey of Criminology 3 Linville
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also listed as SOC 236. Materials available in August.    
         
ADJ 236 94 Principles of Criminal Investigation 3 Linville
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires use of CD-ROM. Materials available in August.    
         
   

ART

   
         
ART 105 94 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 94 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 94 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 94 Word Processing I 3 Mickey  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires access to any full-featured word processing program on any computer with printer at home or office.
     
AST 142 94 Word Processing II 3 Mickey  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires access to any full-featured word processing program on any computer with printer at home or office.      
             

BIOLOGY

 
BIO 101 90 General Biology I 4 Erdahl  
  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.      
             
BIO 101 S1 Lab for General Biology I   Erdahl  
      Only for students taking BIO 101 through ELI      
             
BIO 101 94 General Biology I 4 Erdahl  
  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).      
             
BIO 101 S1 Lab for General Biology I   Erdahl  
    Only for students taking BIO 101 through ELI.      
             
BIO 102 94 General Biology II 4 Wise  
  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 94 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 94 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.      
             
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 94 Introduction to Business 3 Brady  
    Requires completion of assignments on a weekly schedule. Requires viewing twenty-two 5-to30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 125 94 Applied Business Mathematics 3 Corbett  
  Telecourse: BY THE NUMBERS. Requires viewing ten 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 165 94 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.      
           
BUS 200 94 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 94 Organizational Behavior 3 Wilson  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Also listed as PSY 126.      
             
BUS 202 94 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 94 Human Resource Management 3 Potts  
  World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations      
             
BUS 220 94 Introduction to Business Statistics 3 Khana  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
BUS 241 94 Business Law I 3 TBA  
  Telecourse: BUSINESS AND THE LAW. Requires viewing twenty-four 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
BUS 242 94 Business Law II 3 TBA  
  Prerequisite: BUS 241. Telecourse: BUSINESS AND THE LAW. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
     

CHEMISTRY

     
             
CHM 111 94 College Chemistry I 4 Savkar  
    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 September 8.      
             
CHM 111 S1 Lab for College Chemistry I   Savkar  
      Only for students taking College Chemistry I through ELI.      
             

ECONOMICS

 
             
ECO 120 94 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).      
             
ECO 201 94 Principles of Economics I 3 Russell  
  Telecourse: INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS: Mastering the Global Economy. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
ECO 202 90 Principles of Economics II 3 Russell  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
ECO 202 94 Principles of Economics II 3 Russell  
  Telecourse: INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS. Requires viewing twelve 60-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
     

EDUCATION

     
             
EDU 235 94 Health, Safety, and Nutrition Education 3 Greata  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
 

ENGINEERING

             
EGR 115 94 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 September 8.      
             
EGR 120 94 Introduction to Engineering 2 Drapeau  
    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 September 8.      
             
EGR 140 94 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 September 8.      
             
EGR 245   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 September 8.      
             
EGR 251 94 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 September 8.      
             

ENGLISH

             
    Do not register or send tuition for ENG 005 or 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.      
             
ENG 005 94 Reading Improvement II 5 McTaggart  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires use of CD-ROM. This section is intended for students who score 13-18 for reading on the APS Test, or 60-75 for reading on the COMPASS Test.      
             
      Note: Sections 90, 91, and 94 of ENG 111 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 94 College Composition I 3 Ryan  
  Requires viewing videos sold in the bookstore and use of an IBM-compatible computer. Computers are available in campus labs for those who need them.      
             
ENG 112 94 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 which requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
ENG 115 94 Technical Writing 3 Thompson  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires ability to create simple graphics in JPG or GIF format. Materials available in August.      
             
ENG 116 94 Writing for Business 3 Brotton  
    Prerequisite: ENG 111 or equivalent. Requires viewing four televised lessons (see TV schedule).      
             
ENG 121 94 Introduction to Journalism 3 Narney  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access and frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in August. Registration closes September 8.      
             
ENG 123 94 Writing for the World Wide Web 3 Taormina  
    World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 111 or permission of instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in August.      
           
ENG 135 90 Applied Grammar 3 Leggat  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             
ENG 135 94 Applied Grammar 3 Leggat  
  Covers the English sentence from parts of speech to punctuation. Requires voice mail lectures.      
             
ENG 150 94 Children’s Literature 3 Sharpe  
    Requires viewing three 1-hour videos and using the Internet for discussion. Materials available in August.      
             
ENG 210 94 Advanced Composition 3 Narney  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Materials available in August. Registration closes September 8.      
             
ENG 230 94 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 94 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 94 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 94 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. Requires voice mail lectures.      
           
ENG 244 94 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. Requires 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.      
             
ENG 251 94 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 94 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).      
             
ENG 253 94 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. Covers works by African-American writers from the Colonial period to the 20th century.      
             
ENG 254 94 Survey of African-American Literature II 3 Blunt  
    World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of 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 94 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. Materials available in August.      
             
ENG 271 94 The Works of Shakespeare 3 Miller  
    World Wide Web course. Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Requires viewing four film productions of Shakespeare’s plays available from local video stores or campus LRCs.      
             
ENG 273 94 Women in Literature I 3 Ryan  
Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers 17th-19th centuries. 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 94 Women in Literature II 3 Ryan  
Prerequisite: ENG 112 or permission of instructor. Covers 20th century. 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.      
             
ENG 295 94 Topics in Professional Writing: Writing User Manuals 3 Brotton  
    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 94 Personal Finance 3 Corbett  
  Telecourse: PERSONAL FINANCE. Requires viewing four hours of video (see TV schedule) and completing a personal budget exercise.      
             
FIN 215 94 Financial Management 3 TBA  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations.      
             

FRENCH

             
FRE 101 94 Beginning French I 5 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail.      
             
FRE 102 94 Beginning French II 5 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing twelve 30-minute videos (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail.      
             
FRE 201 94 Intermediate French I 3 Bull  
  Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail.      
             
FRE 202 94 Intermediate French II 3 Bull  
Telecourse: FRENCH IN ACTION. Requires viewing thirteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule), listening to audio cassettes, and using voice mail.      
           

GEOGRAPHY

           
GEO 200 94 Introduction to Physical Geography 3 Fye  
Telecourse: EARTH REVEALED. Requires viewing nineteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
GEO 210 94 Introduction to Cultural Geography 3 Fye  
  Telecourse: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY. Requires viewing ten 30-minute videos (see TV schedule      
             

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

             
Enrollment restricted to 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 703-323-3435.
             
HIT 110 94 Introduction to Medical Science 3 Bergen  
  Formerly HIT 114. Prerequisite HIT 111. Includes voice mail activities.      
             
HIT 111 94 Medical Terminology I 3 Bergen  
  Formerly HIT 113. Includes voice mail activities.      
             
HIT 121 94 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 94 Medical Transcription II 4 Pierce  
    Requires completion of 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.      
             

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 94 History of Western Civilization I 3 TBA  
  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 94 History of Western Civilization II 3 TBA  
  Telecourse: WESTERN TRADITION II. Covers from the 17th century to the present. Requires viewing fourteen 30-minute videos (see TV schedule).      
             
HIS 111 94 History of World Civilization I 3 Evans  
    World Wide Web course. Requires Internet access or frequent use of campus workstations. Covers through the 17th century. Materials available in August.      
             
HIS 121 94 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.      
           
HIS 122 94 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      
             
HIS 135 94 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 94 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.      
             
HIS 276 94 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 94 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. Materials available in August.      
             

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY