| ALHE 1120 |
Medical Terminology |
2 hours
2 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 2 |
Prerequisite: ENGL 0989 or satisfactory English scores to place into co-requisite remediation or higher. |
Medical terminology approached through roots, prefixes, and suffixes of medical terms. Definition and spelling of anatomical, diagnostic, symptomatic and operative medical terms are covered.
Course Requirements:
- Online quizzes, assignments, and discussion posts
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications.
Additional Requirements
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| ARTS 1100 |
Art Appreciation |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: None |
Art Appreciation selected examples of work from a cross section of historical and contemporary visual art forms will be examined in terms of our evolving visual vocabulary. Attention to contributions of cultures, past and present. Students who successfully complete ARTS 1100 will:
- Possess an appreciation of the art and architecture of the past and present
- Possess the necessary language and skills to analyze a work of art from a design point of view
- Possess a basic understanding of the elements of art and the principles of design
- Be able to differentiate between the materials and techniques used to create art
- Understand art in its historical context
Course Requirements:
- Online assignments, discussions, and quizzes
- Extra Credit may be received by visiting museums, galleries, plays, or other cultural events, as well as online gallery visits
- Completion of one written research paper
- Completion of a minimum of three studio and research projects on art work or tests related to course topics
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
Additional Requirements:
Additional Course Related Fees
- Instructor Carter Only: This course requires students to visit in person (not virtually) an art/history museum or art exhibit in the student’s local area.
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| BIOL 1100K |
Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Care Professional |
4 hours
4 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 4 |
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Pre-requisite: Completion of ENGL 0989 or satisfactory English scores to place into co-requisite remediation or higher.
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Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Care Professional is a survey of general principles of human anatomy and physiology with an emphasis on medical applications. It is restricted to students in Allied Health Science programs or requires the consent of the division chair. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. A student who successfully completes BIOL 1100K should:
- Have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology
- Possess a working knowledge of critical components, structures, and functions of the human systems.
Course Requirements:
- Online Quizzes, assignments, and discussions
- On-line lab assignments require the dissection of specimens (sheep brain and cow eye)
- Students who live near Albany State University will pick-up the specimens in the Science/Math Division, those who live outside of the Albany State University area will have the specimens mailed to them.
Additional Requirements:
- Dissection specimens (already paid for in your course fees)
- Digital camera (phone camera will work) for certain assignments
- A scanner for submission of labs by email is very helpful
- Computer headphones with microphone is highly recommended, but you may use the speakers and microphone that are integrated with your computer
- A computer with Microsoft Word and appropriate plug ins to successfully run GeorgiaView - https://albanystate.view.usg.edu/d2l/login – click System Checker
- Printer
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Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
Additional Course Related Fees
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
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| BIOL 2411K |
Human Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 hours
4 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 4 |
Completion or exemption of all learning support requirements. |
This course is designed as an introductory course in human anatomy and physiology. Discussions include fundamental concepts related to the gross and microscopic structure and functional relationships of the integument, bones, muscles, nerves and endocrine organs. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material.
A student who successfully completes BIOL 2411K should:
- Have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology
- Possess a working knowledge of critical components, structures, and functions of the human systems.
Course Requirements:
- Online Quizzes and assignments
- On-line lab assignments require the dissection of specimens (sheep brain and cow eye)
- Students who live near Albany State University will pick-up the specimens in the Science/Math Division, those who live outside of the Albany State University area will have the specimens mailed to them.
Additional Requirements:
- Dissection specimens (already paid for in your course fees)
- Digital camera (phone camera will work) for certain assignments
- A scanner for submission of labs by email is very helpful
- Computer headphones with microphone is highly recommended, but you may use the speakers and microphone that are integrated with your computer
- A computer with Microsoft Word and appropriate plug ins to successfully run GeorgiaView - https://albanystate.view.usg.edu/d2l/login – click System Checker
- Printer
- Some of the labs require common household item
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
Additional Course Related Fees
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
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| BIOL 2412K |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 hours
4 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 4 |
Pre-requisite: BIOL 2411K or BIOL 2108K. |
This course is a continuation of human anatomy and physiology I (BIOL 2411). Discussion will focus on the structure and functions of body systems (endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive). Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material.
- A student who successfully completes BIOL 2412K should: Have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology
- Possess a working knowledge of critical components, structures, and functions of the human systems.
Course Requirements:
- Online Quizzes and assignments
- On-line lab assignments require the dissection of specimens (sheep heart and sheep kidney)
- Students who live near Albany State University will pick-up the specimens in the Science/Math Division, those who live outside of the Albany State University area will have the specimens mailed to them.
Additional Requirements:
- Dissection specimens (already paid for in your course fees)
- Digital camera (phone camera will work) for certain assignments
- A scanner for submission of labs by email is very helpful
- Computer headphones with microphone is highly recommended, but you may use the speakers and microphone that are integrated with your computer
- A computer with Microsoft Word and appropriate plug ins to successfully run GeorgiaView - https://albanystate.view.usg.edu/d2l/login – click System Checker
- Printer
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
Additional Course Related Fees
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University’s testing centers (East, West, or Cordele Campuses) or online through Proctor U. Testing through Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
There is an additional $40 Science Fee associated with this course.
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| BUSA 2101 |
Survey of Computer Applications |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
Prerequisites: None
3 credit hours
An introduction to computers and computer applications at a level appropriate for basic academic and professional needs.
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| COMM 1000 |
Cultural Diversity in Communication |
2 hours
2 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 2 |
Prerequisite: ENGL 989 |
This class introduces students to areas of study, which expand their knowledge, and appreciation of today’s multi-cultural and multi-racial world. Students will learn methods for preparing and delivering effective presentations, while studying different cultures and learning how to be sensitive to the differences between people. Students who successfully complete COMM 1000 will be able to:
- Analyze the basic components of major global cultures and core ideas of intercultural communication processes
- Analyze the differences and similarities between intercultural interactions and identities from within their own perspectives.
- Develop and utilize appropriate visual aids in presentations.
- Gain speaking experience and confidence in their speaking skills
- Demonstrate effective listening skills and apply constructive evaluations to peer speeches.
Course Requirements:
- Journal entries and class activities, as well as written assignments
- A minimum of four individual speeches, which will increase in length (3 to 6 minutes) and complexity (personal experience to researching current events)
- Utilization of library resources and research skills
- Online lectures, quizzes, reading assignments, and tests
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
Additional Requirements:
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
Additional Course Related Fees
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
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| COMM 1100 |
Human Communications |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: ENGL 989 |
This course will guide students through the process of learning the basic principles and contexts of communication. Human Communications provides a broad approach to oral communication skills including intrapersonal, interpersonal, small group, and public speaking. The course will also examine intercultural and mass communication. The student who successfully completes COMM 1100 will:
- Possess the ability to prepare and deliver speeches as an individual and in groups
Course Requirements:
- Online lectures, quizzes, reading assignments, and test
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
Additional Requirements:
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
Additional Course Related Fees
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
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| COMM 1110 |
Public Speaking |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: ENGL 0989 |
This class focuses on public speaking in a variety of settings, and meets three general education areas: communication, critical thinking, and technology. Students will focus on the organization of materials and the vocal physical aspects of delivery in various speaking situations. The basic concepts, vocabulary, theories, and processes relevant to understanding public communication will be introduced. Students who successfully complete COMM 1110 will:
- Possess an appreciation of today’s multi-cultural and multi-racial world
- Understand methods for analyzing an audience
- Be able to develop the main points of a speech including, effective introductions and conclusions, and nonverbal delivery techniques
Course Requirements:
- A minimum of five speeches
- Online lectures, quizzes, reading assignments, and tests
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
Additional Requirements:
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
Additional Course Related Fees
- JAVA, Chrome Browser (preferred)
- Audacity software (a free voice-recording program)
- Digital video recording device (i.e.: webcam - NO Mobile Devices)
- Computer microphone
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- A computer with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- This class requires up to two one-hour synchronous meetings which will be conducted via web technologies. These meetings will allow you to present up to two live speeches. Your instructor will post optional times for each speech at the start of the term.
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| ENGL 1101 |
English Composition I |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: Satisfactory scores on the Writing and Reading placement examinations or completion of ENGL 0989 with grades of “C” or better. |
English Composition I focuses on skills required for effective writing in a variety of contexts with emphasis on exposition, analysis, and argumentation. The course also includes introductory use of a variety of research skills. The course is designed to teach the mechanics of expression and the development and organization of ideas into paragraphs and essays. Students who successfully complete ENGL 1101 will be able to:
- Apply thinking processes to composition
- Demonstrate competence in writing personal, informative, and persuasive essays
- Collect and synthesize material for essays
- Employ various basic research skills
- Express clarity of style, content, and grammar in writing timed essays on unannounced topics
Course Requirements:
- Online lectures, quizzes, reading assignments, essays, and tests
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
Additional Requirements:
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| MATH 1111 |
College Algebra |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
3 credit hours
Prerequisite: Developmental MATH 0099 or Placement Test.
This course includes a study of topics in real numbers, linear and quadratic equations, complex numbers, various types of other functions and their graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of linear equations and inequalities.
Students who successfully complete MATH 1111 will:
- Know functions and their graphs
- Know inequalities, linear, quadratic, piece-wise defined, rational, polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions
- Be able to use the graphing calculator in implementing algebraic skills
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to apply concepts learned
- Have an increased awareness of the importance of mathematics in your desired major
Course Requirements:
- Online Quizzes and assignments
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
- Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University campuses (East, West or Cordele) or online through Proctor U. Further information regarding proctored tests (including pricing structures for Proctor U) can be found within the course. Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
Additional Requirements:
- A computer with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel and appropriate plug ins to successfully run GeorgiaView. See https://albanystate.view.usg.edu/d2l/login – click System Checker.
- Graphing calculator- TI-83 or TI84
Additional Course Related Fees
Proctored Tests – This course requires 5 proctored tests. Students may test at Albany State University campuses (East, West or Cordele) or online through Proctor U. Further information regarding proctored tests (including pricing structures for Proctor U) can be found within the course. Proctor U requires a computer (not a mobile device) with a webcam and microphone.
Graphing calculator- TI-83 or TI84
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| MUSC 1100 |
Music Appreciation |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: None |
General education course for non-music majors. Study of the basic materials of music and a survey of important examples of music literature, style periods, and representative composers from the sixth century to the present day. Emphasizes techniques for listening analytically and critically. Students who successfully complete MUSC 1100 will be able to:
- recognize various styles, forms, and major historical periods of western music
- identify and discuss musical forms and their stylistic aspects of western music
- apply musical terms and concepts to different musical forms within the various style periods
- listen to music or examine scores to describe the elements (rhythm, melody, harmony, form, dynamics, and timbre) of music
- analyze and make critical judgments and about music
- Demonstrate knowledge of the historical and cultural context of Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist, and 20th century music
- Demonstrate proper audience etiquette
Course Requirements:
- Open Educational Resources (OER) with no textbook purchase available.
- Online assignments, quizzes, and tests
- Extensive listening assignments
- Concert and recital attendance
- Term paper
Additional Requirements:
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| POLS 1101 |
American Government |
3 hours
3 credit hours
Course Description
| Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: None
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This course is an introduction to essentials of national government and an overview of the American political system. It examines the constitutional foundation of the system and its development over time, including modules on political institutions; campaigns and elections; and non-governmental entities, such as political parties, interest groups, and the media, including the role of political culture in American politics. The course also includes a module on the Georgia State government, and satisfies the legislative requirement for Georgia Government. Students who successfully complete POLS 1101 will be able to:
- Identify and differentiate the basic terms and concepts of Political Science
- Formulate a useful framework within which students can acquire knowledge and understanding of the meaning and significance of politics and government.
- Analyze the nature and importance of constitutional democratic political culture, particularly the basic political values and beliefs underlying American constitutional democracy.
- Compare the American constitutional democracy and other types of political systems.
- Identify the origins and continuing development of the American constitutional system, including the relationships among the principal organs of the national government and those between the national government and the states.
- Identify, distinguish and describe the principal institutions and processes of American national government and politics.
- Identify and analyze major policy issues in the contemporary American political system.
- To identify and distinguish the primary institutions and processes of GA government and politics.
Course Requirements:
- This course uses Open Educational Resources - no textbook purchase is required.
- Online Quizzes and assignments
- Basic knowledge of computers and computer applications
Additional Requirements:
Additional Course Related Fees
- This course uses Open Educational Resources - no textbook purchase is required.
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