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2018-2019 Technical College of the Lowcountry - Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
2018-2019 Technical College of the Lowcountry - Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Engineering Graphics Technology

  
  • EGT 225 - Architectural Drawing Applications

    Lec. 4 Lab. 0 Cr. 4
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This is an advanced drawing course for architectural applications.

  
  • EGT 245 - Principles of Parametric CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is the study of 3D product and machine design utilizing state-of-the-art parametric design software.

  
  • EGT 251 - Principles of CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): EGT 152  or instructor approval.
    This course includes the additional use of CAD software for production of technical drawings and related documentation.

  
  • EGT 252 - Advanced CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): EGT 152  or instructor approval.
    This course covers advanced concepts of the CAD software and its applications. Topics such as creating 3-D wire framed construction, shading techniques, user coordinate systems and computer animations using the AutoCAD software are covered.

  
  • EGT 257 - Advanced Civil CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This is an advanced CAD course for the Civil add-on software package. Students will learn the new commands and features associated with the add-on package. Students will complete their drawing assignments using the new commands and features.

  
  • EGT 258 - Applications of CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course covers how CAD is used within the different drafting and design fields. This course is project oriented. Students will complete CAD projects for the Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, HVAC, and Electrical fields.

  
  • EGT 259 - Advanced Architectural CAD

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This is an advanced CAD course for the Architectural add-on software package. Students will learn the new commands and features associated with the add-on package. Students will complete their drawing assignments.

  
  • EGT 282 - Rapid Prototyping I

    Lec. 4 Lab. 0 Cr. 4
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course includes a series of problems and exercises utilizing additive and subtractive prototyping technologies and 3D modeling applications to produce working prototypes.


English

  
  • ENG 012 - Developmental English Workshop (Non-degree credit)*

    Lec. 1 Lab. 0 Cr. 1
    Prerequisite(s): A writing score of 57 - 83 on ACCUPLACER. COL 103  is required with this class.
    This course provides support for mastery of English competencies (e.g., may include, but is not limited to, laboratory work, computerized instruction, and/or projects.).

    *These credits do not apply toward graduation.
  
  • ENG 032 - Developmental English (Non-degree credit)*

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): A writing score of 57 - 83 on ACCUPLACER. Class must be taken in conjunction with the workshop. COL 103  is required with this class.
    Developmental English is an intensive review of grammar and usage; mechanics of punctuation, spelling, and capitalization; sentence structure; and the writing process. Evidence of planning, organizing, drafting, editing, and revising are emphasized in this course along with a study of different modes of writing for a variety of rhetorical situations.

    *These credits do not apply toward graduation.
  
  • ENG 100 - Introduction to Composition (Non-degree credit)*

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 032 , ENG 012 . COL 103  is required with this class.
    This course is a study of basic writing and different modes of composition and may include a review of usage and grammar.

  
  • ENG 101 - English Composition I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: a study of composition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections with frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing. A review of standard usage and the basic techniques of research are also presented.

  
  • ENG 102 - English Composition II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 .
    This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: development of writing skills through logical organization, effective style, literary analysis and research. An introduction to literary genre is also included.

  
  • ENG 160 - Technical Communications

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100  and word processing skills.
    This course is a study of various technical communications such as definitions, processes, instructions, descriptions, and technical reports.

  
  • ENG 201 - American Literature I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of American Literature from the colonial period to the Civil War.

  
  • ENG 202 - American Literature II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of American Literature from the Civil War to the present.

  
  • ENG 203 - American Literature Survey

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a survey of American Literature: major authors, genres, and periods.

  
  • ENG 205 - English Literature I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Old English period to the Romantic period with emphasis on major writers and periods.

  
  • ENG 206 - English Literature II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Romantic period to the present with emphasis on major writers and periods.

  
  • ENG 208 - World Literature I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the ancient world to the sixteenth century.

  
  • ENG 209 - World Literature II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the seventeenth century to the present.

  
  • ENG 214 - Fiction

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of fiction from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.

  
  • ENG 218 - Drama

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of drama from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.

  
  • ENG 222 - Poetry

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a study of poetry from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.

  
  • ENG 230 - Women in Literature

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a critical study of women’s writings examined from historical, social, and psychological points of view.

  
  • ENG 236 - African American Literature

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 .
    This course is a critical study of African American literature examined from historical, social, and psychological perspectives.

  
  • ENG 260 - Advanced Technical Communications

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 .
    This course develops skills in research techniques and increases proficiency in technical communications.


Firefighting/Fire Science Technology

  
  • EMS 105 - Emergency Medical Care I

    Lec. 4 Lab. 0 Cr. 4
    This course is a study of preparatory and pharmacology, airway management, patient assessment, and trauma and shock as it relates to the provision of pre-hospital emergency medical care to critically ill and injured patients.

  
  • EMS 106 - Emergency Medical Care II

    Lec. 4 Lab. 0 Cr. 4
    This course is a study of medical emergencies, operations, pediatrics and other special populations as it relates to the provision of pre-hospital emergency medical care to critically ill and injured patients.           

  
  • FST 101 - Emergency Response for Firefighters

    Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Cr. 2


    This course includes all the required First Responder training for new firefighters using the American Red Cross training criteria and is a prerequisite for subsequent training.

     

     

     

         

  
  • FST 102 - Firefighter 1 - Basic

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course is the study of the initial National Fire Protection Association 1001 standards.  Topics include firefighter safety, personal   protective equipment, communications, firefighter survival, fire behavior, fire service organization, hazardous materials, and command and control.     

  
  • FST 103 - Firefighter 1 - Advanced

    Lec. 5 Lab. 0 Cr. 5
    This course is a continuation of the National Fire Protection Association 1001 standards and remaining program requirements not covered in Firefighter 1 - Basic.  Topics include operation and use of firefighting tools and equipment, fire classes/control, auto extraction, and a live burn.       

  
  • FST 104 - Firefighter II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course continues coverage of the National Fire Protection Association 1001 standards.  Topics include basic firefighting skills and use of equipment such as hoses, flammable liquids, gas fires, construction materials, hydrant flow/operability, and remaining skills not covered in Firefighter I. 

  
  • FST 106 - Building Construction for Fire Protection

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course is a study of the components of building construction that relate to fire and life safety, focusing on firefighter safety.  The essential elements of construction and design of structures are shown when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at emergencies. 

  
  • FST 108 - Fire Protection Systems

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course is a study of the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based and special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply for fire protection, and portable fire extinguishers. 

  
  • FST 109 - Fire Service Hydraulics and Water Supply

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course is a study of the theory and practice of principles for water use in fire protection.  Also covered is the application of hydraulic principles used to analyze and solve water supply problems on an emergency scene. 

  
  • FST 204 - Principles of Emergency Service

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course provides an overview of the philosophy and history of fire protection, fire loss analysis, and the laws and regulations affecting the fire service.  Specific fire protection functions are also studies, in addition to introductory fire strategies and tactics. 

  
  • FST 206 - Leadership and Ethics

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course provides the skills and tools needed to preform effectively as a leader in the fire service environment.  Topics include problem- solving techniques, supervisory skills, ethical behavior and decision making. 

  
  • FST 208 - Fire Behavior and Combustion

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course explores the theories and fundamental principles of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled.


Geography

  
  • GEO 101 - Introduction to Geography

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course is an introduction to the principles and methods of geographic inquiry.

  
  • GEO 102 - World Geography

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course includes a geographic analysis of the regions of the world, i.e., North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Africa. Diversity of each region is emphasized by examining its physical environment, natural resources, social, cultural, economic and political systems.


Government

  
  • PSC 201 - American Government

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 .
    This course is a study of national governmental institutions with emphasis on the Constitution, the functions of executive, legislative and judicial branches, civil liberties and the role of the electorate.

  
  • PSC 215 - State and Local Government

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 .
    This course is a study of state, county and municipal government systems, including interrelationships among these systems and within the federal government.


Health Information Management

  
  • HIM 110 - Health Information Science I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): CPT 172 .
    This course provides an in-depth study of content, storage, retrieval, control, and retention of health information systems.

  
  • HIM 266 - Computers in Healthcare

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): CPT 172 .
    This course covers hardware and software components of computers for medical record applications, methods of controlling accuracy and security data in computer systems, record linkage, and data sharing concepts.


History

  
  • HIS 101 - Western Civilization to 1689

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course is a survey of western civilization from ancient times to 1689, including the major political, social, economic, and intellectual factors shaping western cultural tradition.

  
  • HIS 102 - Western Civilization Post 1689

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course is a survey of western civilization from 1689 to the present, including major political, social, economic, and intellectual factors which shape the modern western world.

  
  • HIS 201 - American History: Discovery to 1877

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course is a survey of U.S. History from discovery to 1877. This course includes political, social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period.

  
  • HIS 202 - American History: 1877 to Present

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course is a survey of U.S. History from 1877 to the present. This course includes political, social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period.

  
  • HIS 226 - Black History and Culture of S. Carolina Sea Islands

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course focuses on the unique origin, history, language, art, music and literature of the South Carolina sea islands and how the customs, folklore, and traditions are being fused into the present American society.

    *Credit does not transfer

Hospitality

  
  • HOS 140 - The Hospitality Industry

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course is a survey of the hospitality industry and the principles of operations of both lodging and food service industries.

  
  • HOS 141 - Resort Development and Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course is a study of the operation of resort properties, including historical development, planning, financial investment management, and marketing.

  
  • HOS 150 - Hotel Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course covers the management of the lodging phase of the hospitality industry, including front office, housekeeping, and engineering.

  
  • HOS 255 - Food Service Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course is a study of operational food service management. Topics include food service operations, layout and design of restaurants, marketing and sales promotion, food and beverage procedures, and public relations.

  
  • HOS 256 - Hospitality Management Concepts

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course is a study of the theory and principles of management as applied to the hospitality industry.

  
  • HOS 258 - Convention Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course is a study of acquiring, soliciting and servicing convention or individual properties in the hospitality industry.

  
  • HOS 262 - Hospitality Software Applications

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100 .
    This course includes using microcomputer software in managing various areas of the hospitality industry.

  
  • HOS 265 - Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Law

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100 .
    This course covers legal foresight for hospitality management. Topics include litigation involving innkeepers and legal responsibilities of the innkeeper. This course also covers the legal aspects of the hospitality.

  
  • HOS 266 - Destination Tour Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102 .
    This course covers the development and management of group tours at the tourist destination, including idea conception, logistic planning, financial management, supplier relation, marketing and staff training. Students examine tours offered by area operators and develop their own tours.

  
  • HOS 272 - SCWE in Hospitality/Tourism Management

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Lec. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 , BUS 140  or MAT 102  and instructor approval.
    This course integrates hospitality skills within an approved work site related to the hospitality industry.


Horticultural

  
  • HRT 104 - Landscape Planning and Implementation

    Lec. 2 Lab. 3 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , MAT 101 , RDG 100 .
    This course is a study of landscape design and drafting as well as landscape installation techniques.

  
  • HRT 241 - Turf Management

    Lec. 2 Lab. 3 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): AGR 202 , AGR 204 .
    This course is a study of the identification, use, culture, and maintenance of turf grasses. Emphasis is on the installation and management of turf in residential, commercial, and public areas.


Industrial Maintenance Technology

  
  • IMT 101 - Introduction to Industrial Maintenance

    Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Cr. 2
    This course is an introduction to Industrial Maintenance.

  
  • IMT 102 - Industrial Safety

    Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Cr. 2
    This course covers safety awareness and practices found in industry.

  
  • IMT 103 - Precision Measuring Instruments

    Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Cr. 2
    This course covers the use of various precision measuring instruments commonly used in industry.

  
  • IMT 104 - Schematics

    Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Lec. 2
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course covers the interpretation of mechanical, fluid power, and/or electrical schematics.

  
  • IMT 130 - Fluid Power

    Lec. 5 Lab. 0 Cr. 5
    This course covers the basic principles of hydraulics and pneumatics, including the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of various systems.

  
  • IMT 140 - Industrial Electricity

    Lec. 5 Lab. 0 Cr. 5
    This course covers basic electrical fundamentals, including measuring devices, circuitry and controls for industrial circuits.

  
  • IMT 233 - Programmable Logic Controllers

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This is the study of programmable logic controllers. Students will learn how to state the characteristics of different types of memory and count and convert between number systems

    (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER module 32508).

Information Systems Technology

  
  • IST 103 - Security Awareness

    Lec. 1 Lab. 0 Cr. 1
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course provides an overview of information security issues including data confidentiality. This course will promote security awareness for organizations and individuals.

  
  • IST 150 - Project Mgt. Essentials for IT Professionals

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , MAT 101 , RDG 100 .
    This course is the study of integrated project management for computer technology professionals with emphasis on the methods & software used by IT professionals, including task lists, Gantt charts, discussion of critical path statistical resource management, scheduling, budgeting, and economic factors. Successful completion of this course prepares students to complete the Microsoft Project Certification Exam

  
  • IST 162 - Intro to Workstation Networking Administration

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is an introductory study of the administration of single and multiple domain networks. Tasks will include handling user group accounts, resource management, permissions, ownership assignments, printing, security and backup.

  
  • IST 163 - Intro to Server Networking Configuration Admin

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of installing and configuring a local area network (LAN). Tasks will include system design, installation and configuration, system policies, partitions, files, volume, and support of applications running under the server software. Additionally, remote access service (RAS), Internet service, and compatibility issues will be introduced.

  
  • IST 164 - Implementing Windows Network Infrastructure Services

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 162 , IST 163 RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of the fundamentals of installing, configuring and utilizing windows networking services while exploring techniques used to design, create and implement secure communications across the networks, which may consist of multiple vendors. Emphasis is also provided on support of remote users and central management concepts.

  
  • IST 165 - Implementing and Administering Windows Directing Services

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 162 , IST 163 RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of directory services covering the planning, design, installation, configuration and administration of a network directory structure.

  
  • IST 166 - Network Fundamentals

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 162 IST 163 RDG 100  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of local area networking concepts through discussions on connectivity, communications and other networking fundamentals. The course is designed to prepare the student to be successful in completing industry network fundamental certification exams.

  
  • IST 190 - LINUX Essentials

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , MAT 101 , RDG 100 .
    This course will provide students with the fundamental knowledge and concepts of the LINUX operating system, including command line functions, file systems, user and group administration, process management, text editors, and network applications.

  
  • IST 191 - LINUX System Administration

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 190 .
    This course will provide students with the skills necessary to administer a LINUX system, including hardware/software configuration, user and group administration, LINUX network configuration, and file system management.

  
  • IST 201 - Cisco Internetworking Concepts

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course is a study of current and emerging computer networking technology. Topics covered include safety, networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards, LANs, WANs, OSI models, cabling, cabling tools, Cisco routers, router programming, star topology, IP addressing, and network standards

  
  • IST 215 - Health Information Networking

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    This course studies the application of information technology principles in a health care environment. Topics include electronic health records, medical group LANs and WANs, and effective security and support strategies for medical group networks.

  
  • IST 220 - Data Communications

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): MAT 110  or MAT 120  as corequisite.
    This course is a study of the fundamentals of data communications. Basic signaling, networking, and various transmission media are covered.

  
  • IST 225 - Internet Communications

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , RDG 100 .
    This course covers introductory topics and techniques associated with the Internet and Internet communications. Techniques on how to use and access various types of information as well as how to find resources and navigate the Internet are included.

  
  • IST 226 - Internet Programming

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 , MAT 101 , RDG 100 .
    This course covers designing Internet pages and applications for personal/business use, writing the required program code in languages such as HTML, Java, and VRML, testing and debugging programs, and uploading and maintaining Internet pages and applications.

  
  • IST 236 - Mobile and Wireless Appliances

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): CPT 168 .
    This course is a survey of the protocols and interface standards for mobile and wireless appliances accessing the internet. An introduction to development and deployment of applications is included in this course.

  
  • IST 237 - Intermediate Website Design

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 226 .
    This course is a study of server-side (CGI, dynamic HTML), and client-side (JavaScript) dynamic web design, including the incorporation of database applications and content into web pages

  
  • IST 238 - Advanced Tools for Website Design

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 226 .
    This course is the study of an advanced (4th generation) web authoring tool (such as Dreamweaver) to develop increased efficiency and sophistication in website design and web project management.

  
  • IST 263 - Designing Windows Network Security

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 162 , IST 163  
    This course is an advanced study of security features of networks including authentication protocol, public key infrastructure, IPSCD, and certificate servers.

  
  • IST 266 - Internet and Firewall Security

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 226 .
    This course is an introduction to firewalls and other network security components that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area Network (LAN).

  
  • IST 268 - Computer Forensics

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 220  or instructor approval.
    This course provides students with a foundational knowledge in computer forensics investigation. Students are introduced to the skills, tools, and methods used to gather, document, and handle electronic evidence.

  
  • IST 269 - Digital Forensics

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): CPT 242  or instructor approval.
    This course will examine the advanced technical aspects of digital computer evidence detection, collection, identification and preservation. Emphasis will be placed on specific tools and methods for extracting deleted or destroyed computer related evidence.

  
  • IST 281 - Presentation Graphics

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): CPT 101  or CPT 170 .
    This course covers the state-of-the-art presentation graphics software packages. Successful completion prepares the student for Microsoft Office User Specialist certification exam.

  
  • IST 291 - Fundamentals of Network Security I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 266  or instructor approval.
    This course is the study of intro levels of security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the areas of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services, and intrusion detection.  The course prepares students to manage network security.

  
  • IST 292 - Fundamentals of Network Security II

    Lect. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 291.
    This course is the study of advanced security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the areas of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services, and intrusion detection.  The course prepares students to install/configure secure firewalls.

  
  • IST 293 - IT and Data Assurance I

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 220  or instructor approval.
    This course introduces the basics of network security.  Topics covered will include network vulnerabilities and threats, security planning, security technology, network security organization, as well as legal and ethical issues related to network security.

  
  • IST 294 - IT and Data Assurance II

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): IST 293 .
    This course introduces methods for attacking a network.  Concepts, principles, tools, and techniques for attacking and disabling a network will be covered in the context of understanding how to properly secure a network as a network administrator.


Paralegal

  
  • LEG 120 - Torts

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 , LEG 135  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of the various classifications and functions of tort law, including intentional and negligent torts, causation, proximate cause, and defenses.

  
  • LEG 132 - Legal Bibliography

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 , LEG 120 , LEG 213 , LEG 214 , LEG 233  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of the methods of legal research, proper citation of authority, use of legal treatises, texts, reporters and digests.

  
  • LEG 135 - Introduction to Law and Ethics

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101  or instructor approval.
    This course provides a general introduction to law, including courts, legal terminology, procedures, systems and law of society. Emphasis is on ethics and the role of the paralegal in the legal system.

  
  • LEG 201 - Civil Litigation

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 , LEG 135  or instructor approval.
    This course is a study of the principles of litigation and the rules of procedure for each court in the South Carolina system, including pleading, practice, and discovery procedure.

  
  • LEG 213 - Family Law

    Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Cr. 3
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 , LEG 135  or instructor approval.
    This course includes an examination of the laws of marriage, divorce, annulment, separation, adoption, custody, and the juvenile.

 

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