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EDUCATION TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER AND ENRICH YOUR LIFE

Career and Technical Education Careers. Not just jobs.

SUMMER/FALL 2014 NON-CREDIT COURSE CATALOG LoneStar.edu/CE

EDUCATION & TRAINING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ENERGY & MANUFACTURING

ARTS, AUDIO/VIDEO TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION

TRANSPORTATION

AND MANY MORE CLASSES & PROGRAMS

BUSINESS HEALTH SCIENCE

STARTS Community Education ON PAGE

Leisure classes that are educational, cultural and fun! 81 PLUS LOCATIONS

LSC-CYFAIR LSC-KINGWOOD LSC-MONTGOMERY 9191 Barker Cypress Road 20000 Kingwood Drive 3200 College Park Drive Cypress, TX 77433-1383 Kingwood, TX 77339-3801 Conroe, TX 77384-4500 281.290.3200 • CE: 281.290.3460 281.312.1600 • CE: 281.312.1660 Local: 936.273.7000/Metro: 936.321.5161 CE: 936.273.7446

LSC-NORTH HARRIS LSC-TOMBALL LSC-UNIVERSITY PARK 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive 30555 Tomball Parkway 20515 State Highway 249 , TX 77073-3499 Tomball, TX 77375-4096 (at Louetta) 281.618.5400 • CE: 281.618.5602 281.351.3300 • CE: 281.357.3676 Houston, TX 77070-2607 281.290.2600 • CE: 281.290.2601

LSC-UNIVERSITY CENTER LSC-UNIVERSITY CENTER LONE STAR COLLEGE AT MONTGOMERY AT UNIVERSITY PARK SYSTEM OFFICE 3232 College Park Drive 20515 State Highway 249 5000 Research Forest Drive The Woodlands, TX 77384-4500 (at Louetta) The Woodlands, TX 77381-4399 936.321.4500/936.273.7510 Houston, TX 77070-2607 832.813.6500 281.290.2600

CE classes are also available at LSC satellite centers. Contact and location information for centers is available starting on page 104. General Information

Welcome! Welcome to Lone Star College. We’re glad that you’ve considered us! Nationally recognized as a premier community college and leader in higher education innovation, a Lone Star College (LSC) education is first-rate. And we’re here to help you succeed.

Whether you want to train for a new profession or take classes for personal enrichment and fun, Lone Star College is committed to making education affordable and accessible for students from recent high school graduates to industry veterans with years of experience.

In most cases, no college application or prior testing is required to begin. Class start dates are available throughout the year at Lone Star College and with six comprehensive colleges located across the Houston region from Kingwood to Katy, there is a close to you.

Now is the time to get started on your future! Inside this Career and Technical Education (CTE) schedule, you will find the information you need about training in high-demand careers like Architecture & Construction, Business Management & Administration, Energy & Manufacturing, Health Science, Information Technology and more!

To get started, turn the page and learn how to register for classes. If you don’t know where to begin or have questions about how to get started, call one of the advisors at any Lone Star College (phone numbers for Continuing Education staff are listed by college on inside cover.)

We also offer recreation and leisure learning classes! If you are more interested in taking classes for recreation or leisure learning, Lone Star College’s Community Education classes may be a better fit for you. To learn more about those classes, turn to page 81 to view the Community Education catalog or go to LoneStar.edu/Leisure.

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CTE/CE Semesters & Registration Holiday/No Class

Continuing Education classes and registration is ongoing. Summer 2014 To view the current schedule online for class start dates, or Independence Day holiday (offi ces closed): July 3–6 to search and register for courses, go to LoneStar.edu/CE. For more information on registration, turn to page 6. Fall 2014 Labor Day Holiday (no classes): Aug 30–Sept 1 Thanksgiving Holidays (colleges close at 4:30 p.m. Nov 26): Nov 27–30 Winter Holidays (offi ces closed): Dec 22–Jan 4 Winter Holidays for Mini-Term: Dec 25 & Jan 1

Spring 2015 MLK Holiday (colleges closed): Jan 19 Mid-Semester Break (offi ces closed): March 9–15 Spring Holiday (offi ces closed): April 3–5

4 JUNE 2014 JULY 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS LONE STAR COLLEGE SMTWTFS SMTWTFS General Information

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 Campus Locations & Contact Information ...... 2 CTE/CE Calendar 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Calendar ...... 4 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 SU 2014 • FA 2014 • SP 2015 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 General Information 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 How to Read the Catalog ...... 6 Registering for Classes ...... 6 AUGUST 2014 SEPTEMBER 2014 OCTOBER 2014 NOVEMBER 2014 Student Services...... 7 Definition of Terms ...... 8 SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS Policies ...... 8 1 2 1 Registration Form ...... 9 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Professional Development Seminars ...... 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Career & Technical Education Programs: Median Salaries ...... 11 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Programs of Study 31 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 Non-Credit Programs of Study ...... 16 Credit Programs of Study ...... 17 DECEMBER 2014 JANUARY 2015 FEBRUARY 2015 MARCH 2015 Career & Technical Education Program Listing ...... 20 SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS Career Cluster Programs

Architecture & Construction ...... 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication ...... 30 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Business, Management & Administration...... 32 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Education & Training ...... 41 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Energy & Manufacturing ...... 44 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 Finance...... 50 Health Science...... 52 APRIL 2015 MAY 2015 JUNE 2015 JULY 2015 Hospitality...... 59 SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS SMTWTFS Information Technology...... 61 1 2 Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security...... 69 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics ...... 71 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Transportation, Distribution & Logistics ...... 72 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Industry Certification & Exam Prep ...... 75 26 27 28 29 30 31 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 Distance Learning (LSC-Online, Champions School of Real Estate, ed2go) ....77 Community Education ...... 81 CTE/CE Semesters & Registration Holiday/No Class Leisure Learning ...... 83 English for Speakers of Other Languages ...... 95 Continuing Education classes and registration is ongoing. Summer 2014 To view the current schedule online for class start dates, or Independence Day holiday (offi ces closed): July 3–6 Languages ...... 100 to search and register for courses, go to LoneStar.edu/CE. Tests & Test Preparation ...... 102 For more information on registration, turn to page 6. Fall 2014 Labor Day Holiday (no classes): Aug 30–Sept 1 About Our Campuses ...... 104 Thanksgiving Holidays (colleges close at 4:30 p.m. Nov 26): Nov 27–30 Winter Holidays (offi ces closed): Dec 22–Jan 4 Index ...... 112 Winter Holidays for Mini-Term: Dec 25 & Jan 1 Locations Map...... 115 Spring 2015 MLK Holiday (colleges closed): Jan 19 Mid-Semester Break (offi ces closed): March 9–15 This catalog has been carefully prepared to ensure that all information is accurate; however, Lone Star College System reserves the right to make changes, Spring Holiday (offi ces closed): April 3–5 and may result in deviations from the published catalog, including tuition and fees. For the most up to date course catalog, please visit LoneStar.edu/CE.

Lone Star College System – (USPS 023-512) (Volume 9, Number 6 - June 2014) is published six times per year by the staff of Lone Star College System, 5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381-4356. Periodical postage rates are paid at Spring, TX and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Send address changes to College Relations, Lone Star College System, 5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381-4356. 5 Continuing Education General Information

HOW TO READ THE CATALOG

COURSE CATALOG COURSE TITLE/ SUBJECT NUMBER KEYWORD General Information General • ARTCC 2105301 Computer Illustration Use of the tools and transformation options of an industry-standard vector drawing program to create complex illustrations. Includes principles of layout and design and manipulation of text and graphics. This course linked to ARTC 1353. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 80 Contact Hours $222

CONTACT COURSE PREREQUISITES HOURS COST

The diagram above explains how to read the course listings in this catalog. You will need this information to register for classes, either in person at a Lone Star College campus or online at LoneStar.edu/CE-Registration. Courses The search results will display the meeting dates, days, times, and location for proceeded by a link symbol are linked to a credit course. More information on classes offered. linked courses can be found on page 8. If you have questions about a class, contact the Lone Star College campus where the class is being offered. If you would like more detail on a specific class, click the Section number. If offered in your search results, you may also click View All Sections (in the top tab of the class description) to view additional class offerings. REGISTERING FOR CLASSES LSC offers many possibilities for enriching careers and personal lives. The Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses listed in this schedule are designed to provide you with courses and certificates that prepare you for your next career or to prepare you to advance in your current position. Community Education courses provide personal enrichment.

Continuing Education’s (CE) mission is to provide diverse, high quality training and educational opportunities in response to community and business needs. Once you have found and decided this is a class you would like to register Our commitment is to improve skills, enrich lives and engage minds through for, click and then add it to your shopping cart by clicking affordable and accessible workforce and community programs. . Now you can return to the “Search for Classes” page to continue to search for additional classes. Or you may enter the 4-5 digit class Get Started number located in the schedule that will allow you to bypass the search and First, decide what courses you want to take. CE advisors are take you directly to the class you want. available to help you make informed decisions about your career path. If there are no other classes that you want to register for, click and . You may also add and remove Prerequisites classes from your shopping cart by clicking . Some programs and courses require documentation or coursework prior to enrollment. Advisors will assist you with that information upon registration. Now you will be prompted to enter a user ID and password. If you are a first-time student, Click Here (in the left-hand box) to enter your personal You can find classes by searching through this catalog or by searching online. information. Returning students should enter user ID and password in the space Classes are listed by program subject, which are part of the index. provided. Then hit Sign On. Once you have an idea of the classes you want to take, you’re ready to begin the registration process. The “How to Read the Schedule” diagram provides Once submitted, it may take a few minutes. Note the icon in the upper assistance for completing a registration form. right corner of the page indicates that your request is processing. If you are a new student, you will be asked to set your password on the Registration Confirmation page. After that, print the Registration Confirmation page. Get Registered

To register online Next, click and to pay To register online, go to LoneStar.edu/ce-registration. for your classes.

Steps for online registration If you abandon this transaction without paying once initiated, you will be LoneStar.edu/ce-registration will take you to a “Search for Classes” page. dropped from the class. You have 15 minutes to complete the transaction. Enter your course title in the Course Title Keyword box, Search Subject, or enter Catalog Number and hit search.

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To Register at Campus Book Stores General Information Use the Career and Technical Registration form. If registering at a campus, LSC-CyFair 281.290.5950 complete the registration form and take it to your nearest Lone Star College LSC-Kingwood 281.312.1699 campus. Don’t worry if you have blanks left on the form or have questions, LSC-Victory Center 281.810.5658 advisors are available to help you through this process. LSC-Montgomery 936.273.7338 LSC-Conroe Center 936.756.3947 Add/Drop Classes LSC-North Harris 281.618.5699 To add, drop, or change a class, you must do so prior to the class start date LSC-Tomball 281.351.3398 and time. Students who drop the class prior to the start date are guaranteed a LSC-University Park 281.401.5323 full refund. If a drop is made after a class starts, there will be no refund. Student Career & Talent Acquisition Services Tuition and Fees Lone Star College System has a number of ways to assist with your career An infrastructure fee of $20 is assessed per semester. This fee does not apply search. First, our camps Career Services staff can help you determine which to online courses. Additional fees may also apply to some programs and career is right for you, then match that with the correct degree or certificate courses. Fees are subject to change and some may change after the printing program to prepare you with the right skills and knowledge. As you nearing of this document. your education at Lone Star College, our Student Talent Acquisition Center offers online services and in person job fairs to connect you to Houston area Course Availability employers. Please go to LoneStar.edu/career-services or LoneStar.edu/career- Some courses are offered only in selected semesters and are not fairs websites or call 281.290.2997. available every semester. Please see course schedule for details, or go to LoneStar.edu/CE. Disability Support Services (ADA Compliance) Lone Star College System is dedicated to providing access and services in Paying for classes compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Support services for students with disabilities are provided on an Payment Methods individual basis. Request for services must be made through the Office of Counseling Credit card or electronic check payment is required when registering online. Services. For information or assistance, call a Lone Star College campus. Accepted credit cards include American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa. If you register in person, credit cards and cash are accepted. We also Library Services accept money orders and checks. Please make payable to Lone Star College. The mission of the LSCS Libraries is to support a successful educational Payment is due at time of registration. experience, nurture the intellectual and cultural life of the community, encourage critical thought, promote information literacy, and provide Returned Checks innovative and high-quality services and programs. For more information, visit There is a $30 charge plus applicable fees for returned checks. Checks LoneStar.edu/library/about-libraries. returned unpaid must be promptly redeemed by cash or money order, or registration will be canceled and all records withheld. Parking Regulations All LSCS students and visitors are required to obtain a permit to park on Refunds college property. Parking permits are required 24 hours a day. For more Students must officially withdraw before class begins to receive a refund. information, go to LoneStar.edu/parking, call 281.765.7836 or email Otherwise, no refund will be given. Membership fees are nonrefundable. If [email protected]. Vehicle registration for students is valid for one you receive a refund check in error, please contact your nearest CE office. academic year, from the issue date to the end of the academic year (August 31). Need Financial Assistance? Senior Adult - Benefits Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) is a membership program that offers PUBLIC EDUCATION GRANT (TPEG) courses specifically designed for active adults age 50+. The membership fee This funding is available based on an applicant’s eligibility and financial is nonrefundable. For more information, contact the Lone Star College ALL need. Many workforce certificate courses are eligible for TPEG funding until program nearest you. funds are depleted. Call your local Lone Star College CE office for more information. Go to www.fasfa.ed.gov (school code 011145) to complete the LSC-CyFair 281.290.5273 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application. LSC-Kingwood 281.312.1750 WIA/Workforce Program LSC-Montgomery 936.273.7446 LSC-North Harris 281.765.7947 Some certificate programs are certified through the Workforce Investment Act LSC-Tomball 281.357.3676 (WIA). Contact Michelle Greer at 281.290.2826 or michelle.c.greer@lonestar. edu to determine if you qualify for paid job training. LSC-Victory Center 281.765.7947

Veterans Persons 60 years and older may receive discounted tuition for certain classes. Veterans who are eligible for benefits under the Hazlewood Act should contact The discounted price does not apply to all courses. Contact your local CE Veterans Affairs at 281.290.2922. office to determine eligible classes.

Check with your local LSC campus for more information on additional financial Transcript Request assistance programs. CE students can order a transcript through the CE Student Center in myLoneStar or contact the CE office to process a request on your behalf. STUDENT SERVICES Veterans Affairs Students using Military/Veteran Education Benefits must meet with a Campus Books Veteran Liaison/Advisor prior to enrolling. The Campus Liaison/Advisors will If books and supplies are required, they are not included in the cost of the assist you with your degree plan and ensure your classes are eligible for course, unless indicated in the course description. Books may be purchased in Military/Veteran Education benefits. Visit LoneStar.edu/veterans-services or the LSCS bookstores or online at efollett.com. call 281.290.2922.

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Youth Programs Family Education Rights and Privacy Act Lone Star College offers youth classes in the summer and some specific The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), also known as the courses throughout the year that provide students an opportunity to enhance Buckley Amendment, was established to protect the privacy rights of all existing talents or develop new ones through a variety of classes in age- students and applies to any educational facility receiving federal funds. appropriate groups. For more information contact the Lone Star College near you. The summer sessions begin in June. The Act prevents the release of certain information held within student records. Information is provided within this site for individuals seeking student records General Information General and for staff seeking information on FERPA regulations and how to properly DEFINITION OF TERMS manage student records. For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/ferpa.

Certificates Health Notice and Immunization Course: A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of Students in programs that require immunizations must submit proof of such a workforce education course to document Continuing Education Units (CEUs). immunizations. The number of CEUs awarded for the course will be listed on the course certificate. Notice of Non-discrimination Lone Star College System maintains a work and academic environment that Workforce: A CE Workforce Development Certificate is awarded to a student is free from discriminatory actions based on race, color, gender, age, sexual who successfully completes a grouping of related continuing education courses orientation, religion, ethnic or national origin, disability, veterans’ status, or that are required for an entire program of study. For details or to apply, any other protected status, and free of sexual discrimination, which includes contact your local CE office. sexual harassment and sexual violence. Unlawful discrimination and sexual discrimination by officers, managers, faculty, supervisors, employees, students, Continuing Education Units (CEUs) advisors, vendors, clientele, and contractors will not be tolerated. Persons who One CEU is 10 contact hours of successful completion of a continuing violate such are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination education course. CEUs are recognized internationally as a measure of of employment, expulsion and/or termination of the contractual relationship. substantive professional education and training. The following employee has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the Instruction Types non-discrimination policies: The instruction type for all classes is ‘In Person’ unless otherwise noted. Ronda Rotelli • In Person: face-to-face instruction attended on-campus in a classroom Human Resources Officer, Equal Opportunity Officer, Title IX Investigator setting. 5000 Research Forest Drive • Online: Complete class in a virtual setting. Access your online class at The Woodlands, TX 77381 LoneStar.edu/lsc-online. 832.813.6235. • Hybrid: a combination of in person instruction with computer-, internet, Inquiries may also be directed to the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of paper, or online learning features. Education.

Linked Courses Refunds Linked courses are designated by a symbol in the class schedule. If a Students must officially withdraw before class begins to receive a refund. CE linked course was taken from 2005 to present, it can be articulated if it Otherwise, no refund will be given. Membership fees are nonrefundable. is linked to credit courses. These classes may last the entire semester or any portion thereof. Students who register for these classes are enrolled in the Sex Offender Policy same section as credit hour (SCH) students and must meet all prerequisites Effective September 1, 2003, the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 62.03(h) and instructor requirements. Students who wish to receive credit hours must requires each person who is required to register as a sex offender and who complete a Prior Learning Assessment by CE-Credit Articulation form and intends to be employed, work with a contractor, or attend classes at an petition for credit. For details, go to LoneStar.edu/PLA or see an advisor. institution of higher education to register with the campus police department within seven days. Current LSCS board policy requires that sex offenders seeking to enroll at, provide services to, or be employed with LSCS submit POLICIES information pertinent to his or her offenses to the System Review Committee to determine his or her eligibility for enrollment, vendor services or employment. Age Guidelines A person seeking to be a student shall be required to be approved before CE classes are designed to serve adult learners. Students who are 16-17 years completing the registration process. old must have written parental permission to attend a class. FAQs Class Cancellations Although CE personnel will attempt to contact students in the event a class What if I move or change my phone number? Go to myLoneStar. is canceled, it is the student’s responsibility to check their class status before edu and select CE Student Center to update your personal information. attending. Students can check their class status by calling their campus or going to LoneStar.edu/myLoneStar and go the CE Student Center. What is the tuition/fees refund policy? Students must officially withdraw before class begins to receive a refund. Otherwise, no refund will be Emergency Closing/Inclement Weather given. Membership fees are nonrefundable. In the event of inclement weather or emergency closing, the Location Executive Officer (LEO) or designee may cancel all or some classes. Generally, such Do I need a LSCS student ID card? All CE students are eligible for IDs. decisions will be made between 5:30 and 6 a.m. for day classes and by 3 Students registered in healthcare programs must get a photo ID within the first p.m. for evening classes. When off-campus facilities are closed for any reason, week of class. the college classes at those sites will be canceled. The closing announcement will be made on LoneStar.edu, as well as on all local network channels for all Do I need a meningitis vaccine? Some students may require the locations. meningitis vaccination. For more information, visit LoneStar.edu/meningitis.

8 Career & Technical Education / Community Education REGISTRATION FORM General Information Mail or deliver this form in person. Online Registration is available: LoneStar.edu/CE-Registration

Date Residency Tuition Assistance I currently reside: * DARS * TPEG ______/______/20______* In the state of Texas * Hazelwood Exempt * WIA * Not in the state of Texas * TAA Term: * Fall * Spring * Summer State:______County:______Student Registration Information Last Name: First Name: Middle Name: Student ID or Soc. Sec. No.*

Previous Last Name: Date of Birth: Phone No. Home: Cell: Address: Address Change? * Yes * No City: State: Zip: Mailing Address (if different) City: State: Zip: Email Address:

Emergency Contact Name: Relationship: Phone No:

* Social Security Number is required if you are applying for financial aid but is not required for admission. Providing a Social Security Number (SSN) will, however, speed up the processing of your application since we will not need to manually match your application with other materials such as transcripts and test scores. Supplying a SSN also ensures that you will be able to claim the Hope Tax Credit if you are eligible on your federal tax return. Lone Star College uses the SSN for compliance with federal and state reporting requirements and has a strong commitment to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of student records and will not disclose your Social Security Number without your consent for any purpose except as allowed by law. Demographic Questionnaire Gender: * M * F The following questions are used by the state to help provide support for our programs. Although not required, your cooperation is appreciated. This information is required and Race (Check all that apply) Additional Information will be used in a nondiscriminatory * American Indian/Alaskan Native Academically disadvantaged Limited English manner, consistent with applicable * Asian * * civil rights laws. This information * Hispanic or Latino * Economically disadvantaged * Displaced Homemaker will be used for federal and/or * Not Hispanic or Latino state law reporting purposes only. * Black/African American * Disabled: * Single Parent Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander * Type of Disability ______* White How did you hear about us? What is your primary goal? * Received a schedule in the mail • Personal Enrichment * Picked up a schedule from a business location * Leisure Learning * Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) Member Business______* Professional Development * LoneStar.edu * Workforce Certificate, Which certificate? ______* Other______* Other ______Course Selection Class # Course Title Catalog # Campus Start Date Course Fee Ex: 55555 Introduction to Computers ITSCC 2100103 LSC-CyFair 09/02/14 $180

Total Fee Payment is due at the time of registration. Method of Payment Make all checks payable to Lone Star College System. Entered by Please read the refund policy in the schedule. Date A $20 infrastructure fee is charged per semester. Receipt #

Student Signature:

Bottom portion to be destroyed. Charge to My: Card No: Expiration Date: CID number on front or back: * AmEx * Discover * Master Card * Visa Name on Card: Authorized Signature: Billing Address:

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10 CTE NON-CREDIT PROGRAMS Median Salaries & Job Growth Expectancy

Non-Credit Workforce Certifi cate Median Job Growth Non-Credit Workforce Certifi cate Median Job Growth General Information Programs Wage Rate Programs Wage Rate

ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION HOSPITALITY & TOURISM Engineering Design Graphics Technology Floral Designer $21,721 6.0% AutoCAD Draftsman $51,357 18.6% ServSafe Certifi cation (Food Handler) $18,362 32.6% Solid Model Design $45,278 -0.6% Wedding Planner Certifi cation $44,606 40.1% ARTS, AUDIO/VISUAL TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Web A+ Certifi cation $48,708 22.2% Web Designer (Artist) $80,585 21.6% CCNA (Cisco Certifi ed Networking $68,627 32.6% Web Developer (Programming) $80,585 21.6% Associate) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION Computer Support Technician $48,708 22.2% Microsoft Offi ce Software Applications $48,708 22.2% Accounting Assistant $33,922 20.0% Oracle Certifi cation $74,444 11. 6% PayTrain $35,116 23.0% Web Project Management Certifi cation Unavailable for general Web Designer (Artist) $80,585 21.6% Supervisor I supervision/management; data available by subject matter and Web Developer (Programming) $- 0.0% Supervisor II position level. LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY, CORRECTIONS & SECURITY EDUCATION & TRAINING Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Basic $29,324 36.4% Substitute Teacher Unavailable for general Law Enforcement Offi cer $51,225 20.3% Texas Teacher Certifi cation: Clinical teaching; data available by SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS Teaching Track grade level and subject. Texas Teacher Certifi cation: Internship Track Engineering Technology ENERGY & MANUFACTURING Engineering Technician Assistant Machinist $54,678 21.6% Engineering Technician $54,678 21.6% Engineering Design Graphics Technology TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS AutoCAD Draftsman $51,357 18.6% Solid Model Design $45,278 -0.6% Automotive Technician $34,624 13.5% Engineering Technology Certifi ed Logistics Associate $82,807 17.1% Engineering Technician Assistant Machinist $54,678 21.6% Certifi ed Logistics Technician $72,710 42.1% Engineering Technician $54,678 21.6% Diesel Technician $38,586 18.1% Machining Professional Truck Driver (CDL) $35,496 19.4% Machinist $ 3 7, 8 3 4 25.3% INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION & EXAM PREP Machine Tool (CNC) Operator $33,988 42.6% A+ Certifi cation $48,708 22.2% Welding Certifi ed Logistics Associate $82,807 17.1% Gas Metal Welder (MIG) $34,977 26.7% Certifi ed Logistics Technician $72,710 42.1% Gas Tungsten Welder (TIG) $34,977 26.7% Electrician - Journeyman: Exam Review $41,765 19.7% Pipe Welder $34,977 26.7% Electrician - Master: Exam Review $41,765 19.7% Shielded Metal Welder (SMAW) $34,977 26.7% Oracle Certifi cation $74,444 11. 6% FINANCE Project Management Certifi cation $- 0.0% Accounting Assistant $33,922 20.0% ServSafe Certifi cation (Food Handler) $18,362 32.6% PayTrain $35,116 23.0% Wedding Planner Certifi cation $44,606 40.1% HEALTH SCIENCE Welding Inspector Exam Prep $ 5 7, 214 26.0% Dental Assistant $31,632 26.4% Electrocardiography Monitoring Technician $51,371 46.2% Electrocardiography Technician $51,371 46.2% Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Basic $29,324 36.4% Massage Therapist $33,914 22.7% Nurse Aide (CNA) $21,723 29.1% Patient Care Technician $21,723 29.1% Personal Trainer $52,418 43.6% Phlebotomist $33,331 24.4%

Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, September 2013, www.bls.gov/oes. Employment Projections based on Gulf Coast area, from Texas Workforce Commission’s LMCI Division, funded by Employment & Training Administration, US DOL, September 2013, using 2010-2020, www.tracer2.com.

11 CTE CREDIT PROGRAMS Median Salaries & Job Growth Expectancy

Job Job Median Median Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Wage Wage Rate Rate

AGRICULTURE, FOOD & NATURAL RESOURCES Live Entertainment Technology Veterinary Technology Live Entertainment Technology, AAS General Information General Veterinary Technology, AAS Live Entertainment Technology-Certifi cate II $ 2 7,14 8 43.5% $39,678 17.9 % Veterinary Assistant Certifi cate Live Entertainment Technology-Certifi cate I ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION Live Entertainment Technology Marketable Skills Award Electrician Visual Communication Residential/Commercial Electrician Certifi cate Visual Communication AAS: 3D Animation Track Fuel Cell Systems Electrician Marketable Skills $53,523 15.6% 3D Animation Certifi cate Award Visual Communication AAS: Graphic Design Track Solar Photovoltaic System Electrician Marketable $41,765 19.7% $39,784 16.3% Skills Award Graphic Design Certifi cate Wind Turbine System Electrician Marketable Skills Visual Communication AAS: Multimedia Track $53,523 15.6% Award Multimedia Designer Certifi cate Engineering Design Graphics Technology Visual Communication AAS: Video and Post Architectural Engineering Technology, AAS $38,324 12.6% Production Track $36,505 15.0% Mechanical Engineering Technology, AAS $51,252 15.4% Video and Post Production Certifi cate Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design, Visual Communication AAS: Web Design Track $38,324 12.6% $80,585 21.6% AAS Motion Graphics Certifi cate Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting $45,278 -0.6% Digital Photography Enhanced Skills Certifi cate $24,682 8.4% Certifi cate, Track 1: Architectural, Civil/Structural Web Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certifi cate, Track 2: Mechanical, Manufacturing, $51,357 18.6% E-Business Web Developer, AAS Product Design E-Business Web Developer Certifi cate $80,585 21.6% Facilities Management Web Design Certifi cate Facilities Management, AAS $48,766 12.4% BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Accounting HVAC & Refrigeration, AAS Accounting, AAS HVAC & Refrigeration Commercial Servicing Accounting Certifi cate Certifi cate $38,953 31.8% Accounting Advanced Technical Certifi cate - CPA $61,564 24.2% HVAC & Refrigeration Residential Servicing Exam Prep Certifi cate Taxation Certifi cate Marketable Skills Award HVAC Occupational Entry Certifi cate Administrative Services Interior Design Technology Administrative Services AAS: Administrative Interior Design Technology, AAS Speciality $45,225 14.4% Design Essentials Certifi cate Administrative Services AAS: Bookkeeping Land Surveying & Mapping Technology Specialty $45,414 19.0% Land Surveying and Mapping Technology, AAS Administrative Services AAS: Global Offi ce Support Specialty Land Surveyor Certifi cate $46,667 21.8% Administrative Services AAS: Offi ce Land Surveyor Marketable Skills Award Communications Specialty ARTS, AUDIO/VISUAL TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION Administrative Support Certifi cate: Administrative Game Design & Simulation Specialty Game Design & Simulation Designer (Artist), AAS Administrative Support Certifi cate: Bookkeeping Specialty Game Design & Simulation Designer (Artist) $53,523 15.6% Certifi cate Administrative Support Certifi cate: Global Offi ce $29,4 42 11. 6% Support Specialty Game Design & Simulation Developer (Programming), AAS Administrative Support Certifi cate: Offi ce $89,795 23.5% Communications Specialty Game Design & Simulation Developer (Programming) Certifi cate Business Operations Support Certifi cate I

Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, September 2013, www.bls.gov/oes. Employment Projections based on Gulf Coast area, from Texas Workforce Commission’s LMCI Division, funded by Employment & Training Administration, US DOL, September 2013, using 2010-2020, www.tracer2.com.

12 CTE CREDIT PROGRAMS (CONTINUED) Median Salaries & Job Growth Expectancy

Job Job General Information Median Median Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Wage Wage Rate Rate

Administrative Services AAS: Legal Specialty Welding & Inspection $43,178 15.6% Administrative Support Certifi cate: Legal Specialty Inspection Technology, AAS $ 5 7, 214 26.0% Administrative Services AAS: Medical Specialty Inspection Certifi cate Administrative Support Certifi cate: Medical $28,639 45.2% Welding Technology, AAS Specialty Gas Metal Arc Welding Certifi cate Business Administration Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certifi cate $34,977 26.7% Facilities Management, AAS $48,766 12.4% Layout and Fabrication Welding Certifi cate Business Administration, AAS Pipe Welding Certifi cate Business Management Level 1 Certifi cate Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certifi cate Entrepreneurship Marketable Skills Certifi cate $90,592 9.6% FINANCE Small Business Management Certifi cate Accounting Supervisor’s Marketable Skills Award Accounting, AAS Human Resource Certifi cate $52,207 29.5% Accounting Certifi cate Marketing Certifi cate $60,101 41.3% Accounting Advanced Technical Certifi cate - CPA $61,564 24.2% Human Resources Exam Prep Human Resource Certifi cate $52,207 29.5% Taxation Certifi cate Marketable Skills Award Logistics Management HEALTH SCIENCE Logistics Management, AAS Dental Hygiene Basic Logistics Certifi cate $82,807 17.1% Dental Hygiene, AAS $69,140 32.2% First Line Logistics Leader Certifi cate Diagnostic Medical Sonography EDUCATION & TRAINING Diagnostic Medical Sonography, AAS Education Sonography Advanced Technical Certifi cate $63,442 5 7. 5 % Teaching AAT Degree EC-6 Generalist (Academic, $51,666 52.0% Sonography Non-Invasive Vascular Technology not Workforce) Enhanced Skills Certifi cate Teaching AAT Degree 4-8 Generalist (Academic, $51,541 56.5% Echocardiography, AAS $51,371 46.2% not Workforce) Emergency Medical Services Professionals ENERGY & MANUFACTURING Emergency Medical Services Professions, AAS Energy & Manufacturing Technology Emergency Medical Services Professions Automated Manufacturing Technician, AAS $54,678 21.6% Intermediate Certifi cate $29,324 36.4% Petroleum Field Service Technician, AAS $ 5 7, 214 26.0% Emergency Medical Services Professions Automated Manufacturing Technician Certifi cate $54,678 21.6% Paramedic Certifi cate Field Service Technician Certifi cate Health Information Technology Petroleum Field Service Technician Certifi cate $35,875 8.3% Health Information Technology, AAS $31,683 31.1% Field Service Technician Marketable Skills Award Medical Assisting Engineering Design Graphics Technology Medical Assisting Certifi cate $26,979 33.9% Architectural Engineering Technology, AAS $38,324 12.6% Medical Coding Hospital-Based Coding Certifi cate Mechanical Engineering Technology, AAS $51,252 15.4% $31,683 31.1% Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design, Physician Offi ce-Based Coding Certifi cate $38,324 12.6% AAS Medical Radiologic Technology Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Medical Radiologic Technology, AAS $45,278 -0.6% Certifi cate, Track 1: Architectural, Civil/Structural Computer Tomography Advanced Technical Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certifi cate $53,634 41.0% Certifi cate, Track 2: Mechanical, Manufacturing, $51,357 18.6% Magnetic Resonance Imaging Advanced Technical Product Design Certifi cate Machining Technology Computer Numeric Control Operator/Programmer II Certifi cate $33,988 42.6% Computer Numeric Control Operator/Programmer I Certifi cate Machinist I Certifi cate $ 3 7, 8 3 4 25.3%

Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, September 2013, www.bls.gov/oes. Employment Projections based on Gulf Coast area, from Texas Workforce Commission’s LMCI Division, funded by Employment & Training Administration, US DOL, September 2013, using 2010-2020, www.tracer2.com.

13 CTE CREDIT PROGRAMS (CONTINUED) Median Salaries & Job Growth Expectancy

Job Job Median Median Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Wage Wage Rate Rate

Nursing Computer Programming Nursing, AAS (Block Curriculum) Programming Specialist, AAS

General Information General Nursing, AAS (Integrated Curriculum) C++ Programming Enhanced Skills Certifi cate $65,603 38.2% $74,444 11. 6% Transition to Professional Nursing For Articulating Programming Specialist Certifi cate Students, AAS (Integrated Curriculum) Visual Basic Enhanced Skills Certifi cate Nursing Assistant Certifi cate $21,723 29.1% Computer Engineering Vocational Nursing ADN to VN Certifi cate Computer Engineering Technology, AAS $41,816 29.6% $56,237 14.2% Vocational Nursing Certifi cate Basic Electronics Certifi cate Occupational Therapy Assistant Geographic Information Systems Occupational Therapy Assistant, AAS $62,967 43.5% Geographic Informations Systems, AAS Pharmacy Technology Geographic Informations Systems Analyst Pharmacy Technology, AAS Certifi cate $30,487 29.3% Pharmacy Technology Certifi cate Geographic Informations Systems Technician $51,728 31.3% Physical Therapist Assistant Certifi cate Physical Therapist Assistant, AAS $63,507 41.1% Geographic Information Systems Marketable Skills Award Polysomnography Integrated Technology Polysomnography, AAS Integrated Technology, AAS Polysomnography Technologist Certifi cate $34,206 30.9% Integrated Technology Advanced Certifi cate $79,628 22.7% Advanced Polysomnographic Technologist Certifi cate Integrated Technology Basic Certifi cate Respiratory Care Networking: Cisco & Microsoft Respiratory Care Therapist, AAS $53,302 42.4% Computer Networking, AAS, Cisco Track Surgical Technologist Computer Networking, AAS, Microsoft Track Network Administrator Certifi cate: CCNA Surgical Technologist Certifi cate $40,180 30.2% $68,627 32.6% HUMAN SERVICES Network Administrator Certifi cate: MS Level I Network Engineer Certifi cate: CCNP Cosmetology Network Engineer Certifi cate: MS Level II Cosmetology, AAS $21,573 22.3% Web Cosmetology Operator Certifi cate E-Business Web Developer, AAS Cosmetology Facial, AAS $80,585 21.6% $31,588 31.6% E-Business Web Developer Certifi cate Facial Specialist Certifi cate Visual Communication AAS: Web Design Track Cosmetology Instructor, AAS $80,585 21.6% $46,240 28.0% Web Design Certifi cate Cosmetology Instructor Certifi cate LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY, CORRECTIONS & SECURITY Human Services Human Services, AAS: General Human Services Emergency Medical Services Professionals $36,038 25.6% Track Emergency Medical Services Professions, AAS Human Services, AAS: Substance Abuse Emergency Medical Services Professions $34,986 22.4% Counseling Track Intermediate Certifi cate $29,324 36.4% Basic Chemical Dependency Counselor Certifi cate $15,226 19.3% Emergency Medical Services Professions Human Services Certifi cate $15,226 19.3% Paramedic Certifi cate Interpreter Training Technology Fire Science Technology Interpreter Training Technology, AAS Fire Science Technology, AAS $40,088 46.6% $45,131 20.9% ASL Communications Skills Certifi cate Basic Structural Firefi ghter Certifi cate Paralegal Studies INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Paralegal Studies, AAS Computer Applications $46,075 32.8% Paralegal Studies Advanced Technical Certifi cate Microsoft Offi ce Specialist Certifi cate $48,708 22.2% PC Support Specialist Certifi cate Computer Information Technology Information Technology Core Certifi cate $48,708 22.2%

Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, September 2013, www.bls.gov/oes. Employment Projections based on Gulf Coast area, from Texas Workforce Commission’s LMCI Division, funded by Employment & Training Administration, US DOL, September 2013, using 2010-2020, www.tracer2.com.

14 CTE CREDIT PROGRAMS (CONTINUED) Median Salaries & Job Growth Expectancy

Job General Information Median Credit Workforce Certifi cate Programs Growth Wage Rate

MARKETING Marketing Marketing Certifi cate $60,101 41.3% SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS Biotechnology Biotechnology, AAS $33,409 14.8% Biotechnology Advanced Technical Certifi cate Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Technology, AAS $56,237 14.2% Energy & Manufacturing Technology Automated Manufacturing Technician, AAS $54,678 21.6% Petroleum Field Service Technician, AAS $ 5 7, 214 26.0% Automated Manufacturing Technician Certifi cate $54,678 21.6% Field Service Technician Certifi cate Petroleum Field Service Technician Certifi cate $35,875 8.3% Field Service Technician Marketable Skills Award Engineering Design Graphics Technology Architectural Engineering Technology, AAS $38,324 12.6% Mechanical Engineering Technology, AAS $51,252 15.4% Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design, $38,324 12.6% AAS Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting $45,278 -0.6% Certifi cate, Track 1: Architectural, Civil/Structural Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certifi cate, Track 2: Mechanical, Manufacturing, $51,357 18.6% Product Design TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS Automotive Technology Automotive Technology, AAS Chassis and Electrical Technician Certifi cate $34,624 13.5% General Service Technician Certifi cate Power Train and Driveability Technician Certifi cate Logistics Management Logistics Management, AAS Basic Logistics Certifi cate $82,807 17.1% First Line Logistics Leader Certifi cate

Wage Data is based on annual salaries from Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment Statistics, September 2013, www.bls.gov/oes. Employment Projections based on Gulf Coast area, from Texas Workforce Commission’s LMCI Division, funded by Employment & Training Administration, US DOL, September 2013, using 2010-2020, www.tracer2.com.

15 Non-Credit Programs of Study (As of 5.16.14) LSC Non-Credit Programs of Study are organized according to nationally recognized career clusters. Each career cluster represents a broad industry and group of occupations that require common knowledge and skills, followed by the LSC Programs of Study offered in each cluster. Each LSC Program of Study certification plan details a recommended sequence of coursework based on a student’s interest and career goal. Specific Non-Credit Program of Study degree plans are available at LoneStar.edu/programs-classes. Non-credit programs of study are designed for students that want to obtain career training for immediate employment and generally do not include transferable college credits.

NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATIONS CF K M NH T UP OL NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATIONS CF K M NH T UP OL Electrocardiography Technician ★ Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Cluster Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Basic ★★ No programs offered. Individual classes available. Massage Therapist ★ Architecture & Construction Cluster Nurse Aide (CNA) ★ ★★ ★ ★ Patient Care Technician ✩ ★✩ ★ ★ Engineering Design Graphics Technology Personal Trainer ★ ★★ AutoCAD Draftsman ★ ★★ ★ ★ Phlebotomist ★★ ★ ★ SolidWorks Designer ★ ★★ ★ Hospitality Cluster Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication Cluster Floral Designer ★ Web ServSafe Certification (Food Handler) ★ ★★ Web Designer (Artist) ★ Wedding Planner Certification ★ Programs Study of Web Developer (Programming) ★ Human Services Cluster Business Management & Administration Cluster No programs offered. Individual classes available. Accounting Assistant ★ ★★ ★ ★ ★ Payroll Professional ★ ★ Information Technology Cluster ★ ★ Project Management Certification A+ Certification ★ ★ ★ ★ Supervisor I CCNA (Cisco Certified Networking Associate) ★★ ★★ ★ ★ Supervisor II Computer Support Technician ★ ★ Education & Training Cluster Microsoft Office Software Applications ✩ ★★ ✩ ★★ ✩ Oracle Certification ★ Substitute Teacher ★★ Texas Teacher Certification: Clinical Teaching Track ✩ ✩✩ ✩ ✩ Web Texas Teacher Certification: Internship Track ✩ ✩✩ ✩ ✩ Web Designer (Artist) ★ Web Developer (Programming) ★ Energy & Manufacturing Cluster Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Cluster Energy & Manufacturing Technology Electronic Assembler ★ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Basic ★★ Engineering Technician ★ ★★ Law Enforcement Officer ★

Engineering Design Graphics Technology Marketing AutoCAD Draftsman ★ ★★ ★ ★ No programs offered. Individual classes available. SolidWorks Designer ★ ★★ ★ Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Cluster Machining Technology Energy & Manufacturing Technology Machinist ★ ★ Electronic Assembler ★ Machine Tool (CNC) Operator ★ ★ Engineering Technician ★ ★★ Oil & Gas Drilling Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Cluster Floor-Hand Workforce Certificate ★ Motor-Hand (pending THECB approval) ★ Automotive Technician ★★ Certified Logistics Associate ★ Welding & Inspection Certified Logistics Technician ★ Gas Metal Welder (MIG) ★★ Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician Workforce Certificate ★ Gas Tungsten Welder (TIG) ★★ Professional Truck Driver (CDL) ★ Pipe Welder ★★ Shielded Metal Welder (SMAW) ★★ Industry Certification & Exam Prep Cluster

Finance Cluster A+ Certification ★ ★ Certified Logistics Associate ★ Accounting Assistant ★ ★★ ★ ★ ★ Certified Logistics Technician ★ Payroll Professional ★ ★ Electrician - Journeyman: Exam Review ★ Government & Public Administration Cluster Electrician - Master: Exam Review ★

No programs offered. Individual classes available. Oracle Certification ★ Project Management Certification ★ ★ Health Science Cluster ServSafe Certification (Food Handler) ★ ★★ Dental Assistant ★ Wedding Planner Certification ★ Electrocardiography Monitoring Technician ★★ Welding Inspector Exam Prep ★★

★ Total Academic Transfer Certification or Degree Offered ✩ Some Courses Offered

16 Credit Programs of Study (As of 5.16.14) LSC Credit Programs of Study are organized according to nationally recognized career clusters. Each career cluster represents a broad industry and group of occupations that require common knowledge and skills, followed by the LSC Programs of Study offered in each cluster. Each LSC Program of Study degree plan details a recommended sequence of coursework based on a student’s interest and career goal. Specific Credit Program of Study degree plans are available at LoneStar.edu/programs-classes. Credit Programs of Study are designed for students that want to join the workforce and also provide transfer credits to four-year universities for students planning to continue their education to obtain a bachelor’s degree.

CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL

Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication Cluster Do you plan to transfer to a 4-year institution? Game Design & Simulation Academic Transfer Degrees and Certificates Game Design & Simulation Designer (Artist) AAS Degree ★ ✩ Associate of Arts (AA) Degree ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Game Design & Simulation Designer (Artist) Certificate ✩★✩ ✩ ★ Business AA Degree ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Game Design & Simulation Developer (Programming) AAS Degree ★ ✩ Computer Science AA Degree ★★★ ★ Game Design & Simulation Developer (Programming) Certificate ✩★✩ ✩ ★ Programs of Study Programs ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Criminal Justice AA Degree Live Entertainment Technology Music AA Degree ★★★ ★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology AAS Degree ★ Speech Communication AA Degree ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology Certificate II ★ International Studies AA Degree ★★★ ★ ★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology Certificate I ★ Associate of Science (AS) Degree ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology Marketable Skills Award ★ Biology AS Degree (effective FA/14, pending THECB approval) ★★★ ★ ★★ ✩ Live Entertainment Technology Video AAS Degree ★ Mechanical Engineering AS Degree ★★★ ★★ Live Entertainment Technology Video Certificate II ★ Associate of Arts in Teaching ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology Video Certificate I ★ General Education Core Certificate ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Live Entertainment Technology Video Marketable Skills Award ★

Visual Communication Do you plan to directly enter the workforce? Visual Communication AAS: 3D Animation Track ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degrees and Workforce Certificates 3D Animation Certificate ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ ✩ ★★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Cluster Visual Communication AAS: Graphic Design Track Graphic Design Certificate ★★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Veterinary Technology Visual Communication AAS: Multimedia Track ★★✩ ★ ✩ Veterinary Technology AAS Degree ★ Multimedia Designer Certificate ★★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Veterinary Assistant Certificate ★✩ Visual Communication AAS: Video & Post Production Track ★★✩ ★ ✩ Architecture & Construction Cluster Video & Post Production Certificate ★★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ ★★ ★ Electrical Technology Digital Photography Enhanced Skills Certificate ★★✩ ★ ✩ Electrical Technology AAS Degree ★ Motion Graphics Certificate Electrical Technology Certificate II ★ Web Electrical Technology Certificate I ★ Visual Communication AAS: Web Design Track ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ Fuel Cell Systems Electrician Marketable Skills Award ★ Web Design Certificate ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Solar Photovoltaic System Electrician Marketable Skills Award ★ Business Management & Administration Cluster Wind Turbine System Electrician Marketable Skills Award ★ Accounting Engineering Design Graphics Technology Accounting AAS Degree ★✩★ ★ ★★ ★ Architectural Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩✩ ★ Accounting Certificate ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Mechanical Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩✩ ★ Accounting Advanced Technical Certificate - CPA Exam Prep ★✩★ ★ ★★ ★ Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design AAS Degree ★ ★ Taxation Certificate Marketable Skills Award ★✩★ ★ ★✩ ★ Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, ★ ★ Architectural, Civil/Structural Discipline Administrative Services Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, Administrative Services AAS: Administrative Speciality ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ ★ ★ Mechanical, Manufacturing, Product Design Discipline Administrative Support Certificate: Administrative Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) & Refrigeration Administrative Services AAS: Bookkeeping Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ HVAC & Refrigeration AAS Degree ★ Administrative Support Certificate: Bookkeeping Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ✩ HVAC & Refrigeration Commercial Servicing Certificate ★ Administrative Services AAS: Medical Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ HVAC & Refrigeration Residential Servicing Certificate ★ Administrative Support Certificate: Medical Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ★ ★ HVAC Occupational Entry Certificate ★★ Administrative Services AAS: Global Office Support Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ Administrative Support Certificate: Global Office Support Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ Interior Design Technology Administrative Services AAS: Office Communications Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ Interior Design Technology AAS Degree ★ ✩ Administrative Support Certificate: Office Communications Specialty ✩★✩ ★ ✩ ★ Design Essentials Certificate ★ ✩ Business Operations Support Certificate I ✩★✩ ★ ★ ★ Land Surveying & Mapping Technology Business Administration Land Surveying & Mapping Technology AAS Degree ★ Business Administration AAS Degree: Business Management Specialization ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Land Surveyor Certificate ★ Business Administration Certificate II: Land Surveyor Marketable Skills Award ★ ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Business Management Specialization

CF: LSC-CyFair K: LSC-Kingwood M: LSC-Montgomery NH: LSC-North Harris T: LSC-Tomball UP: LSC-University Park OL: LSC-Online Learning

17 Credit Programs of Study (As of 5.16.14) LSC Credit Programs of Study are organized according to nationally recognized career clusters. Each career cluster represents a broad industry and group of occupations that require common knowledge and skills, followed by the LSC Programs of Study offered in each cluster. Each LSC Program of Study degree plan details a recommended sequence of coursework based on a student’s interest and career goal. Specific Credit Program of Study degree plans are available at LoneStar.edu/programs-classes. Credit Programs of Study are designed for students that want to join the workforce and also provide transfer credits to four-year universities for students planning to continue their education to obtain a bachelor’s degree.

CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL Business Administration AAS Degree: Human Resource Specialization ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Finance Cluster Business Administration Certificate II: ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Human Resource Specialization Accounting Business Administration AAS Degree: Marketing Specialization ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Accounting AAS Degree ★✩★ ★ ★★ ★ Business Administration Certificate II: Accounting Certificate ★✩★ ★ ★★ ★ ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Marketing Specialization Accounting Advanced Technical Certificate - CPA Exam Prep ★✩★ ★ ★✩ ★ Business Operations Certificate I ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Taxation Certificate Marketable Skills Award ★✩★ ★ ★★ ★

Logistics Management Government & Public Administration Cluster Logistics Management AAS Degree ★ ✩ No programs offered. Individual classes available. First Line Logistics Leader Certificate ★ ✩ Basic Logistics Marketable Skills Award ★ ✩ Health Science Cluster

Programs Study of Education & Training Cluster Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene AAS Degree ★ Education Associate of Arts in Teaching ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Diagnostic Medical Sonography Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS Degree ★ Energy & Manufacturing Cluster Sonography Advanced Technical Certificate ★ Energy & Manufacturing Technology Sonography Non-Invasive Vascular Technology ★ Automated Manufacturing Technology AAS Degree ★ Enhanced Skills Certificate Automated Manufacturing Technology Certificate ★ Echocardiography AAS Degree ★ Industrial Diesel Technology AAS Degree ★ Emergency Medical Services Professionals Industrial Diesel Technology Level II Certificate ★ ★★ ★ Emergency Medical Services Professions AAS Degree (effective FA/14, pending THECB approval) Emergency Medical Services Professions Paramedic Certificate ★✩ ★ Industrial Diesel Technology Level I Certificate ★ Emergency Medical Services Professions Intermediate Certificate ★✩★ ★ (effective FA/14, pending THECB approval) Petroleum Field Service Technology AAS Degree ★ Health Information Technology ★ ✩ Petroleum Field Service Technology Certificate ★ Health Information Technology AAS Degree ★ ✩ Field Service Technology Certificate ★ ★★ Hospital-Based Coding Certificate ★ ✩ Field Service Technology Marketable Skills Award ★ ★★ Physician Office-Based Coding Certificate Petroleum Data Technology AAS Degree (pending THECB approval) ★ Medical Assisting Petroleum Data Technology Certificate Medical Assisting Certificate ★ ★ ★ ★ (effective Spring 2014 at CF and Fall 2014 at T, pending THECB approval) Medical Radiologic Technology Engineering Design Graphics Technology Medical Radiologic Technology AAS Degree ★★ Architectural Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩✩ ★ Magnetic Resonance Imaging Advanced Technical Certificate ★ Mechanical Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩✩ ★ Computed Tomography Advanced Technical Certificate ★ Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design AAS Degree ★ ★ (effective Spring 2014) Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, ★ ★ Nursing Architectural, Civil/Structural Discipline Nursing AAS Degree (Block Curriculum) ★ Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, ★ ★ Nursing AAS Degree (Integrated Curriculum) ★★ ★ ★ ✩ Mechanical, Manufacturing, Product Design Discipline Transition to Professional Nursing For Articulating Students AAS Degree ★★ ★ ★ ✩ Machining Technology (Integrated Curriculum) Machining Technology AAS Degree (effective FA/14, pending THECB approval) ★ ★ Vocational Nursing ADN to VN Certificate ★ ✩ Computer Numeric Control Operator/Programmer II Certificate ★ ★ Vocational Nursing Certificate ★★★ ★ ✩ Computer Numeric Control Operator/Programmer I Certificate ★ ★ Nursing Assistant Certificate ★★ ★ ★ ✩ Machinist I Certificate ★ ★ Occupational Therapy Welding & Inspection Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS Degree ★ ★ Inspection Technology AAS Degree ★ Pharmacy Technology Inspection Certificate ★ Pharmacy Technology AAS Degree ★✩ Welding Technology AAS Degree ★ ★ Pharmacy Technology Certificate ★★ Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate ★ ★ Physical Therapy Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate ★ ★ Physical Therapist Assistant AAS Degree ★ Layout & Fabrication Welding Certificate ★ ★ Pipe Welding Certificate ★ ★ Polysomnography Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate ★ ★ Polysomnography AAS Degree ★ Advanced Polysomnographic Technologist Certificate ★ Polysomnographic Technologist Certificate ★

★ Total Academic Transfer Certification or Degree Offered ✩ Some Courses Offered 18 Credit Programs of Study (As of 5.16.14) LSC Credit Programs of Study are organized according to nationally recognized career clusters. Each career cluster represents a broad industry and group of occupations that require common knowledge and skills, followed by the LSC Programs of Study offered in each cluster. Each LSC Program of Study degree plan details a recommended sequence of coursework based on a student’s interest and career goal. Specific Credit Program of Study degree plans are available at LoneStar.edu/programs-classes. Credit Programs of Study are designed for students that want to join the workforce and also provide transfer credits to four-year universities for students planning to continue their education to obtain a bachelor’s degree.

CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL CREDIT DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES CF K M NH T UP OL Computer Networking AAS Degree, Microsoft Track ★★✩ ★ ★ ✩ Respiratory Care Network Engineering Certificate: MS Level II ★★✩ ★ ★ ✩ Respiratory Care Therapist AAS Degree ★ Network Administration Certificate: MS Level I ★★✩ ★ ★ ✩ Surgical Technology Web Surgical Technologist Certificate ★ Visual Communication AAS: Web Design Track ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ Hospitality Cluster Web Design Certificate ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Programs of Study Programs No programs offered. Individual classes available. Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Cluster

Human Services Cluster Emergency Medical Services Professionals Emergency Medical Services Professions AAS Degree ★ ★★ Cosmetology ★✩ ★ Cosmetology AAS Degree ★★ Emergency Medical Services Professions Paramedic Certificate ★✩★ ★ Cosmetology Operator Certificate ★★ Emergency Medical Services Professions Intermediate Certificate Cosmetology Facial AAS Degree ★★ Fire Science Technology Facial Specialist Certificate ★★ Fire Science Technology AAS Degree ★★ Cosmetology Instructor AAS Degree ★★ Basic Structural Firefighter Certificate ★★★ Cosmetology Instructor Certificate ★★ Paralegal Studies

Human Services Paralegal Studies AAS Degree ★ ✩ Human Services AAS Degree: General Human Services Track ★ ✩ Paralegal Studies Advanced Technical Certificate ★ ✩

Human Services Certificate ★ ✩ Marketing Cluster Human Services AAS Degree: Substance Abuse Counseling Track ★ ✩ Business Administration AAS Degree: Marketing Specialization ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Basic Chemical Dependency Counselor Certificate ★ ✩ Business Administration Certificate II: ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Interpreter Training Technology Marketing Specialization Interpreter Training Technology AAS Degree ★ ★ Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Cluster ASL Communications Skills Certificate ★ ★ Biotechnology Information Technology Cluster Biotechnology AAS Degree ✩★ ✩ ✩ Computer Applications Biotechnology Advanced Technical Certificate ★ PC Support Specialist Certificate ★★★ ★ ★ ✩ Computer Engineering Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate ★★★ ★ ★ ★ Computer Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩ ✩

Computer Information Technology Energy & Manufacturing Technology Convergence Technology Advanced Technical Certificate Automated Manufacturing Technology AAS Degree ★ ★ (pending THECB approval) Automated Manufacturing Technology Certificate ★ Information Technology Core Certificate ★★★ ★ ★★ ★ Petroleum Field Service Technology AAS Degree ★ Computer Programming Petroleum Field Service Technology Certificate ★ Programming Specialist AAS Degree ★★★ ★ ★ ★ Field Service Technology Certificate ★ ★★ Programming Specialist Certificate ★★★ ★ ★ ★ Field Service Technology Marketable Skills Award ★ ★★ C++ Programming Enhanced Skills Certificate ★★ ★ ★ ★ Engineering Design Graphics Technology Visual Basic Enhanced Skills Certificate ★★ ★ ★ ★ Architectural Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩✩ ★ ★✩✩ ★ Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★ ★ Computer Engineering Technology AAS Degree ★✩ ✩ Pre-Engineered Metal Building Drafting & Design AAS Degree Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, ★ ★ Geographic Information Systems Architectural, Civil/Structural Discipline Geographic Information Systems AAS Degree ★ ✩ ✩ Computer-Aided Design Operator/Drafting Certificate, ★ ★ Geographic Information Systems Analyst Certificate ★ ✩ ✩ Mechanical, Manufacturing, Product Design Discipline Geographic Information Systems Technician Certificate ★ ✩ ✩ Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Cluster Geographic Information Systems Marketable Skills Award ★ ✩ Automotive Technology Integrated Technology Automotive Technology AAS Degree ★ ★★★ ★ ★ ✩ Network and Computer System Administrator AAS Degree Chassis & Electrical Technician Certificate ★ ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Integrated Technology Advanced Certificate Power Train & Driveability Technician Certificate ★ ✩✩✩ ★ ✩ ✩ Integrated Technology Basic Certificate General Service Technician Certificate ★★

Networking: Cisco & Microsoft Logistics Management Computer Networking AAS Degree, Cisco Track ★★✩ ★ ★ ✩ Logistics Management AAS Degree ★ ✩ Network Engineering Certificate: CCNP ★★✩ ★ ★ First Line Logistics Leader Certificate ★ ✩ Network Administration Certificate: CCNA ★★✩ ★ ★ Basic Logistics Marketable Skills Award ★ ✩

CF: LSC-CyFair K: LSC-Kingwood M: LSC-Montgomery NH: LSC-North Harris T: LSC-Tomball UP: LSC-University Park OL: LSC-Online Learning

19 Career & Technical Education These programs are designed to prepare students for employment; however, individual workforce courses can also be Program & Course Listings taken for personal enrichment. Students who complete all courses within a program will earn a workforce certificate.

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Engineering Design & Graphics Technology AutoCAD Draftsman CF | K | M | NH | UP | V AutoCAD, Introduction DFTGC 1101400 32 $294 28 AutoCAD, Intermediate DFTGC 1105000 32 294 28 AutoCAD, Advanced DFTGC 1200400 32 294 28 Total 96 $882

SolidWorks Designer CF | K | M | UP Solidworks I DFTGC 1109102 30 $277 28 Solidworks II DFTGC 1109101 30 277 29 Total 60 $554 Programs Study of Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication 30

Web Web Designer M HTML I, Website Development (Introduction) ITNWC 1105900 32 $294 31 Photoshop I for Web GRPHC 1109200 24 226 31 WordPress I ITSEC 1109111 24 236 31 Photoshop II for Web GRPHC 1109201 24 226 31 Total 104 $982

Web Developer M HTML I, Web Site Development (Introduction) ITNWC 1105900 32 $294 31 Photoshop I for Web GRPHC 1109200 24 226 31 WordPress I ITSEC 1109111 24 236 31 HTML II: Website Development (Advanced) ITNWC 1203600 24 226 31 WordPress II ITSEC 1109100 32 300 31 Designing Effective Websites ARTCC 1100000 16 158 30 SEO: Analytics and Tracking ITNWC 1109100 16 158 31 Total 168 $1,598

Business Management & Administration 35

Accounting Assistant See Finance, page 23.

Payroll Professional See Finance, page 23.

Project Management Certification UP Project Management Certificate Program BMGCX 5000135 40 $2387 38 PMP Certification Exam Preparation BMGCX 5000134 35 1549 38 Total 75 $3,936 Prepares for the Project Management Professional© Exam

Supervisor I M | UP Supervision, Introduction BMGTC 1101000 8 $90 39 Communication Skills for Managers BMGTC 1101900 8 90 34 Supervisors, Legal Issues BMGTC 1109502 8 90 37 Time Management BMGTC 1109500 8 90 39 Total 32 $360

CC | LSC-Conroe Center CF | LSC-CyFair K | LSC-Kingwood M | LSC-Montgomery NH | LSC-North Harris T | LSC-Tomball UP | LSC-University Park V | LSC-Victory Center O | LSC-Online

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Supervisor II M | UP Employee Performance Review BMGTC 1101100 8 $90 35 Lead Effective Meetings BMGTC 1109121 8 90 36 Team Building in the Workplace BMGTC 1101907 8 90 39 Problem Solving BMGTC 1100400 8 90 37 Total 32 $360

Education & Training 41 Programs of Study Programs Substitute Teacher CF | K Substitute Teacher Training EDTCC 2100201 12 $124 42 Tools for Teaching Module ATCPC 7200009 14 141 43 Total 26 $265

Texas Teacher Certification - Clinical Teaching Track CF | K | M | NH | O Pedagogy and Professional Resposibilities (PPR) ATCPC 7000062 108 $800 42 TExES Review: PPR EC-12 ATCPC 7200018 7 100 43 Clinical Teaching ATCPC 7000026 62 1000 42 Components of Special Education ATCPC 7000027 48 500 42 Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms ATCPC 7000086 or 81 48 500 42 Field Experience 30 Total 303 $2,900 Additional costs required for certification fees and testing, application fees, background checks, courses, course materials and textbooks. Prepares for Texas Teacher Certification Exams

Texas Teacher Certification - Internship Track CF | K | M | NH | O Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities PPR ATCPC 7000062 108 $800 42 TExES Review: PPR EC-12 ATCPC 7200018 7 100 43 TCP Internship I ATCPC 7000065 32 1000 42 TCP Internship II ATCPC 7000066 32 1000 42 Components of Special Education ATCPC 7000027 48 500 42 Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms ATCPC 7000086 or 81 48 500 42 Field Experience & Mentor Fee 30 500 Total 305 $4,400 Additional costs required for certification fees and testing, application fees, background checks, courses, course materials and textbooks. Prepares for Texas Teacher Certification Exams.

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Engineering Design & Graphics Technology See Architecture & Construction, page 20.

Engineering Technology Electronic Assembler UP Industrial Maintenance, Introduction INMTC 1100501 80 $831 45 Basic Mechanical Skills for Energy ENERC 1103001 64 671 45 Total 144 $1,502

Engineering Technician CF | NH | UP DC/AC Circuits; Linked to CETT 1409 CETTC 2100901 96 $268 45 Hydraulics and Pneumatics; Linked to HYDR 1345 HYDRC 2104504 80 195 45 Print Reading for Machining Trades; Linked to MCHN 1302 MCHNC 2100202 64 207 * Machine Shop Mathematics; Linked to MCHN 1343 MCHNC 2104305 64 204 46 Total 304 $874

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Machining Machinist CC | UP Machine Shop Mathematics MCHNC 2104304 or 1104306 64 $575 46 Blueprint Reading and Sketching DFTGC 2102506 or 1102500 48 439 46 Machine Shop, Basic MCHNC 2103805 or 1103800 64 660 46 Professionalism in the Workplace BUSGC 2101202 7 90 38 Total 183 $1,764 Prepares for first NIMS Exam

Machine Tool (CNC) Operator CC | UP PREREQUISITE: Machinist Certificate 184 $1,764 CNC Machine Controls, Fundamentals MCHNC 2200301 or 1200300 48 $439 46 Operation of CNC Turning Centers MCHNC 2203102 or 1203100 64 575 46 Operation of CNC Machining Centers MCHNC 2203403 or 1203400 64 575 46

Programs Study of Total 360 $3,353

Oil & Gas Drilling Floor-Hand UP Introduction to Oil and Gas PTRTC 1109107 16 $182 46 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance INMTC 1100501 80 831 45 Basic Mechanical Skills for Energy ENERC 1103001 64 671 45 Drilling (Rig Floor Core Skills) PTRTC 1100301 80 831 46 IADC RIG PASS® PTRTC 1202500 8 147 47 IADC WellCap® PTRTC 1109108 16 226 47 Total 264 $2,888

Motor-Hand UP PREREQUISITE: Floor-Hand Certificate 264 $2,888 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair DEMRC 1101000 80 831 73 Diesel Engine I DEMRC 1100601 48 511 73 Basic Electrical Systems DEMRC 1100501 80 831 73 Programmable Logic Controllers RBTCC 1100101 80 831 46 Total 552 $5,892

Welding Shielded Metal Welder (SMAW) CC | V Blueprint Reading for Welding DFTGC 2102301 32 $262 46 Math for Welding WLDGC 2109117 32 277 46 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Part I WLDGC 2100302 40 498 48 Professionalism in the Workplace BUSGC 2101202 7 90 38 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Part II WLDGC 2100304 40 498 48 Total 152 $1,625

Gas Metal Welder (GMAW) CC | V Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Part I WLDGC 2104302 40 $498 47 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Part II WLDGC 2104303 40 498 47 Total 80 $996

Gas Tungsten Welder (GTAW) CC | V Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Part I WLDGC 2204404 40 $498 47 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Part II WLDGC 2204403 40 498 47 Total 80 $996

Pipe Welder CC | V Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part I WLDGC 2104101 40 $498 48 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part II WLDGC 2104102 40 498 48 Total 80 $996

CC | LSC-Conroe Center CF | LSC-CyFair K | LSC-Kingwood M | LSC-Montgomery NH | LSC-North Harris T | LSC-Tomball UP | LSC-University Park V | LSC-Victory Center O | LSC-Online

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Accounting Assistant CC | CF | K | M | NH | O Accounting, Office I ACNTC 2100106 24 $226 50 Accounting, Office II ACNTC 2104201 24 226 50 Computer Systems, Introduction ITSCC 2100628 24 226 50 Excel I ITSWC 2102224 16 158 50 Excel II ITSWC 2104606 16 158 51

QuickBooks I ACNTC 2101002 16 158 51 of Study Programs QuickBooks II ACNTC 2105402 16 158 51 Total 136 $1,310

Payroll Professional K | T PayTrain Fundamentals ACNTC 2109108 30 $322 51 PayTrain Mastery ACNTC 2109107 36 382 51 Total 66 $704 Prepares for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) Examination

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Dental Assistant K Dental Assisting I DNTAC 2105303 128 $1134 53 Dental Assisting II DNTAC 2101502 128 1134 53 Dental Assisting III (Clinical) DNTAC 2106002 60 290 53 Dental Assisting Review, Exam (TSBDE) DNTAC 2100302 16 199 53 Total 332 $2,757 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for Registered Dental Exam | Required by: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

Electrocardiography Monitoring Technician K | M Electrocardiography Monitor Technician ECRDC 2101103 30 $292 53 Total 30 $292 Electrocardiography Technician NH Electrocardiography ECRDC 2101101 32 $294 54 Electrocardiography, Diagnostic DSAEC 2104002 64 690 54 Cardiovascular Technology Technician, Clinical CVTTC 2106003 80 351 54 Electrocardiography Technician Certification Exam TESTC 8900119 3 48 54 Total 179 $1,383 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for Electrocardiograph Technician Exam | Required by: American Certification Agency for Healthcare Professionals

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Basic K | NH Emergency Medical Technician, Basic; Linked to EMSP 1501 EMSPC 2100102 144 $366 54 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Clinical; Linked to EMSP 1160 EMSPC 2106002 80 77 55 Total 224 $438 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5

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Massage Therapist NH Massage Therapy Fundamentals I MSSGC 2101102 125 $1157.50 56 Massage Therapy Anatomy and Physiology MSSGC 2101301 75 557.50 56 Massage Therapy Business Practices MSSGC 2100702 45 338.50 56 Massage Therapy Health and Hygiene MSSGC 2100902 20 162 57 Massage Therapeutic Modalities MSSGC 2100502 30 241 56 Massage Therapy Fundamentals II MSSGC 2201101 75 557.50 56 Massage Therapy Pathology MSSGC 2201401 40 302 57 Massage Therapy Kinesiology MSSGC 2201301 50 381 57 Massage Therapy Clinical / Internship MSSGC 2208602 50 381 56 Total 510 $4,078 Licensing Exam Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for Massage Therapy Licensing Exam | Required by: National Certification Board for Theraputic Massage and Bodywork

Programs Study of Nurse Aide (CNA) CC | CF | K | M | NH | T | V Nurse Aide, Certified NURAC 2100105 64 $494 57 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) NURAC 2106003 44 330 58 Nurse Aid, State Exam Facilitator Fee NURXC 7800121 8 64 Total 116 $888 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for TDADS Nurse Aide State Exam | Required by: Nurse Aide Training and Competency Program

Patient Care Technician CC | CF | K | M | NH | T Nurse Aide, Certified NURAC 2100105 64 $494 57 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) NURAC 2106003 44 330 58 Phlebotomy PLABC 2102301 96 814 58 Phlebotomy, Clinical for Patient Care Technician PLABC 2109100 12 124 58 Health Occupations Professionalism in the Workplace NURAC 2109102 24 226 57 Electrocardiography ECRDC 2101101 32 294 54 Medical Terminology HITTC 2100500 32 294 57 Nurse Aid, State Exam Facilitator Fee NURXC 7800121 8 64 Total 312 $2,640 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for TDADS Nurse Aide State Exam | Nurse Aide Training and Competency Program | Prepares for NHA Exam. Required by: National Center for Competency Testing, National Healthcare Association, American Society for Clinical Pathology

Personal Trainer CF | M | NH Personal Training FITTC 2103701 32 $342 58 Exercise Science FITTC 2201301 48 511 58 Total 80 $853 Prepares for certification by National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) exam.

Phlebotomist CC | K | NH | T Phlebotomy PLABC 2102301 96 $814 58 Phlebotomy, Clinical PLABC 2106001 100 606 58 Total 196 $1,420 Insurance Liability Fee (Fa/Sp/Su) +$12/7/5 Prepares for NHA Exam | Required by: National Center for Competency Testing, National Healthcare Association, American Society for Clinical Pathology.

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Hospitality 59

Floral Designer T Floral Design, Principles FMKTC 2109111 8 116 60 Care & Handling of Cut Flowers & Foliage FMKTC 2109112 8 141 59 Floral Design Techniques, Basic FMKTC 2109113 20 312 60 Floral Wedding Design Techniques FMKTC 2109115 20 332 60 Floral Funeral Design Techniques FMKTC 2109116 20 332 60

Floral Daily Business Procedures FMKTC 2109120 12 143 60 of Study Programs Total 88 $1,376 Prepares for the Texas Certified Florist Qualifying exam | Required by: Texas State Florists’ Association

ServSafe Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 27.

Wedding Planner Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 27.

Information Technology 61

A+ Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 27.

CCNA (Cisco Certified Networking Associate) CF | K | NH | T Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals; Linked to ITCC 1401 ITCCC 2100101 80 $260 62 Cisco Exploration 2 - Routing & Protocols Concepts; Linked to ITCC 1404 ITCCC 2100401 80 260 62 Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching & Wireless; Linked to ITCC 2408 ITCCC 2200801 80 260 63 Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN; Linked to ITCC 2410 ITCCC 2201001 80 260 63 Total 320 $1,040 Prepares for CISCO Certification Exam.

Computer Support Technician K | UP A+ Certification Training ITSCC 2102520 or 1102500 96 $847 62 Prepares for CompTIA A+ Certification Examinations 220-801 & 220-802 Desktop Support Technician ITNWC 2109120 48 439 64 Prepares for MCSA: Windows 7 Examinations 70-680 & 70-685 Total 144 $1,286

Microsoft Office Software Applications CF | K | M | NH | T | UP | O Computer Systems, Introduction ITSCC 2100628 24 $226 63 Access I TSWC 2105311 16 158 62 Access II ITSWC 2105509 16 158 62 Excel I ITSWC 2102224 16 158 64 Excel II ITSWC 2104606 16 158 64 Outlook ITSWC 2103001 16 158 66 PowerPoint I ITSWC 2103702 16 158 67 PowerPoint II ITSWC 2104102 16 158 67 Word I POFIC 2102406 16 158 68 Word II POFIC 2104202 16 158 68 Total 168 $1,648 Oracle Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 27.

Web See Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication, page 20.

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Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security 69

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Basic See Health Science, page 23.

Law Enforcement Officer UP Basic Peace Officer I CJLEC 2100601 * * 70 Basic Peace Officer II CJLEC 2101201 * * 70 Basic Peace Officer III CJLEC 2101801 * * 70 Basic Peace Officer IV CJLEC 2102401 * * 70 Total * * *Some courses are offered only in selected semesters and are not available every semester. Please see course schedule for details, or go to LoneStar.edu/CE.

Programs Study of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 71

Engineering Technology See Energy & Manufacturing, page 21.

Oil & Gas Drilling See Energy & Manufacturing, page 21.

Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics 72

Automotive Technician CC | NH Automotive Technology, Introduction; Linked to AUMT 1405 AUMTC 2100501 112 $286 73 Automotive Electrical Systems; Linked to AUMT 1407 AUMTC 2100701 112 286 73 Automotive Brake Systems; Linked to AUMT 1410 AUMTC 2101001 112 286 73 Total 336 $858

Certified Logistics Associate UP MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) LMGTC 1109300 36 $510 * MSSC Certified Logistics Associate Test LMGXC 5200000 3 150 76 Total 39 $660 Prepares students for MSSC/CLA | Program includes training material and one (1) certified exam per required component.

Certified Logistics Technician UP MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) LMGTC 1109305 36 $510 * MSSC Certified Logistics Technician Test LMGXC 5200001 3 150 76 Total 39 $660 Prepares students for MSSC/CLT | Program includes training material and one (1) certified exam per required component.

Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician NH Shop Safety and Tools, Introduction DEMRC 2100000 40 $362 74 Preventative Maintenance DEMRC 2102901 80 711 74 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I DEMRC 2101000 80 711 73 Tractor Trailer Service and Repair DEMRC 2102700 80 711 73 Total 280 $2,495

Professional Truck Driver NH Professional Truck Driver I, Permit A CVOPC 2101312 120 $1,500 74 Professional Truck Driver II, Permit A CVOPC 2104004 120 1,500 74 Total 240 $3,000 Texas Department of Public Safety | Additional costs required for certification fees, background checks, course materials, textbooks, etc. may be required.

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Industry Certification & Exam Prep 75

A+ Certification K | UP A+ Certification Training ITSCC 2102520 or 1102500 96 $847 62 Total 96 $847 Prepares for CompTIA A+ Certification Examinations 220-801 & 220-802

Electrician - Journeyman: Exam Review V

Journeyman Electrician Exam Review ELPTC 2200102 32 $294 45 of Study Programs Total 32 $294

Electrician - Master: Exam Review V Master Electrician Exam Review I ELPTC 2104001 48 $439 45 Master Electrician Exam Review II ELPTC 2205203 48 439 45 Total 96 $878

Oracle Certification UP Oracle Database 11g: Introduction to SQL ITSEC 1109102 40 $1522 66 Oracle Database 11g: Admin Workshop I ITSEC 1109103 40 1522 65 Oracle Database 11g: Admin Workshop II ITSEC 1109104 40 1522 65 Total 120 $4,566 Prepares for the Oracle DBA exam

Project Management Certification M | UP Project Management Certificate Program BMGXC 5000135 40 $2387 38 PMP Certification Exam Preparation BMGXC 5000134 35 1549 38 Total 75 $3,936

ServSafe Certification K | T | UP ServSafe / Food Handler IFWAC 2105101 8 $123 60 Total 8 $123 Prepares for ServSafe Exam | Required by: National Restaurant Association

Wedding Planner Certification NH Wedding Planner Certification BUSGC 2109124 40 $902 39 Total 40 $902

Welding Inspector Exam Prep CC | V Welding Inspector Part I NDTEC 2201102 48 $439 49 Welding Inspector Part II NDTEC 2201103 48 439 49 Total 96 $878

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Architecture & Construction

Overview Programs

Specialized certification and training for the commercial construction AutoCAD Draftsman 96 hours, $882 Course DescriptionsCourse industry may be a great fit for those who already have residential AutoCAD, Introduction 32 hours, $294 Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career construction experience or those entering the workforce with AutoCad AutoCAD, Intermediate 32 hours, $294 knowledge. Plus, Lone Star College’s certification programs can help AutoCAD, Advanced 32 hours, $294 you stand out to current or potential employers because you will be trained to the highest industry standards. SolidWorks Designer 60 hours, $554 Solidworks I 30 hours, $277 For more information, including course listings for each program, visit Solidworks II 30 hours, $277 LoneStar.edu/CTE-Architecture.

Architecture

DFTGC 1101400 AutoCAD, Introduction DFTGC 1200400 AutoCAD, Advanced Topics include CAD equipment selection and interface; software Two- and three-dimensional drawings using three-dimensional display selection and installation; creating, editing and plotting of line options and specifying user-defined coordinate systems. Prerequisites: drawings for architectural, electrical, circuit, mechanical, or interior AutoCAD, Intermediate. Textbook required. design; create/modify graphic elements, storing and retrieving 32 Contact Hours $294 predefined components; and adding text and dimensions. 32 Contact Hours $294 DFTGC 1109102 SolidWorks I Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, DFTGC 1105000 AutoCAD, Intermediate and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or Topics include applications; creating, sorting, and retrieving occupation and relevant to the professional development of the predefined components; placing, rotating, and scaling components; student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to modifying; rubber banding; adding text and dimensions to drawings; improve student proficiency. This course addresses training in the multilayering drawings, grids, orthogonal mode; data storage format design software SolidWorks. Textbook required. for writing auxiliary programs; input and output devices; resolution 30 Contact Hours $277 and physical limitations. Textbook required. 32 Contact Hours $294

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DFTGC 1109101 SolidWorks II This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. This course addresses training in a more advanced level of the design software SolidWorks. Textbook Construction required. Prereq of SolidWorks I. 30 Contact Hours $295 Trades Program

Construction

CNSEC 2100301 Forklift Operator Orientation Information for forklift operators including forklift design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre-use inspection, and forklift stability and factors affecting stability. This course introduces students to the important issues related to the safe operations and maintenance of forklifts. 8 Contact Hours $90

CNSEC 2100301 Forklift Operator Certification Career & Technical Education

Information and training for forklift operators including forklift Course Descriptions design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre-use inspection, and forklift stability and factors affecting stability. 8 Contact Hours $86

• HARTC 2100102 Electricity for HVAC, Basic Your career in construction awaits! Principles of electricity as required for HVAC, including proper use Learn the basics of homebuilding and advance to courses in of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and Interior Finishing and Cabinet Making. Courses are designed operation. This course is linked to HART 1401. Participants must to be completed in as little as 8 weeks and involve extensive have high school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be hands-on training, taught by experts in this fi eld. in the early admissions program. 96 Contact Hours $282 For more information, call 281-618-5602 or go to lonestar.edu/CTE-Architecture

CNBTC 2105901 Project Scheduling using MS Project A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method; precedence and arrow networks; bar charts; monthly reports; and fast track scheduling. Explore the process of organizing, scheduling, and managing several tasks in a required sequence so that a project is completed within a specified time period and budget. Requirements: students must have access to the Internet, e-mail and Microsoft Project 2010. 48 Contact Hours $439

• HARTC 2104101 Residential Air Conditioning A study of components, applications, and installation of mechanical air conditioning systems including operating conditions, troubleshooting, repair, and charging of air conditioning systems with gas and electric heat systems of split and package units. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Prerequisites: Electricity Principles, Refrigeration Principles. Linked to HART 1441. 96 Contact Hours $282

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Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication

Overview Programs

The opportunities in the visual communication industry are great! Web Designer 104 hours, $982

Course DescriptionsCourse HTML I, Website Development (Introduction) 32 hours, $294

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career In today’s highly competitive job market, you need the skills and Photoshop I for Web 24 hours, $226 confidence that will help you stand out among the rest. Our workforce WordPress I 24 hours, $236 certificates in Web Designer and Web Developer provide you with the Photoshop II for Web 24 hours, $226 knowledge and technical skills needed to start or advance your career. Learn HTML5, CSS3, WordPress, and more by registering today. Web Developer 168 hours, $1,598 For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/cte-arts. HTML I, Web Site Development (Introduction) 32 hours, $294 Photoshop I for Web 24 hours, $226 WordPress I 24 hours, $236 HTML II: Website Development (Advanced) 24 hours, $226 WordPress II 32 hours, $300 Designing Effective Websites 16 hours, $158 SEO: Analytics and Tracking 16 hours, $158

• ARTCC 2105301 Computer Illustration • ARTCC 2100202 Digital Imaging I Use of the tools and transformation options of an industry-standard Digital imaging using raster image editing and/or image creation vector drawing program to create complex illustrations. Includes software: scanning, resolution, file formats, output devices, color principles of layout and design and manipulation of text and systems, and image-acquisitions. Must have high school diploma, graphics. This course linked to ARTC 1353. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level Textbook required. This course linked to ARTC 1302. Prerequisite: course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing Competent knowledge of either Macintosh or Windows operating 80 Contact Hours $222 system. 80 Contact Hours $222

ARTCC 1100000 Designing Effective Websites • ARTVC 2105102 Digital Video Varied design techniques to create a responsive website with Producing and editing video and sound for multimedia or web inclusion of mobile platforms and delivery techniques. Computer productions. Emphasizes capture, editing, and outputting of video application and knowledge necessary to perform specific operations using a desktop digital video workstation. Textbook required. This in a particular occupational setting. Participants must have high course is linked to ARTV 1351. Participants must have high school school diploma or successful completion of the GED. diploma, successful completion of the GED or be in the early 16 Contact Hours $158 admissions program. 96 Contact Hours $219

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ITNWC 110 59 0 0 HTML I, Web Site Development, Introduction This course will focus on the use of the World Wide Web (WWW) W    W and the creation of a home page. Web browsers and Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) are discussed. Plan the content, structure, D  D and layout of a web site that you create using HTML. Includes tables, hot buttons, animations, and comparison of browsers. Prerequisite: Computer Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 32 Contact Hours $294

ITNWC 1203600 HTML II, Website Development, Advanced Instruction in more technical and in-depth uses of HTML and the internet in business and service-related opportunities. Application of styles to a website and introduction to CSS best practices, layout and techniques. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 24 Contact Hours $226 Career & Technical Education

In today’s highly competitive job market, you need the Course Descriptions GRPHC 110 9 2 0 0 Photoshop I for Web skills and the confi dence that help you stand out among Course content with focused modules on Copyright Law and the rest. LSC Workforce Certifi cates in Web Designer licensing considerations, web graphic formats, image layers and and Web Developer are geared to help you develop blending, image export and delivery. Topics address recently and sharpen your skills through identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and hands-on courses in HTML5, CSS3, behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student in web design and WordPress, and more. web development. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 24 Contact Hours $226 For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-InfoTech GRPHC 110 9 2 01 Photoshop II for Web Course content with focused modules on typographical design, vector drawing techniques, advanced filtering and creating a ITSEC 110 9111 WordPress I professional web gallery. Topics address recently identified current Identifying the factors for a data driven site with CMS vs. a Static events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent Site including review of all the options of WordPress. Recognizing to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional the components and practical usage of WordPress. Topics address development of the student in web design and web development. recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes 24 Contact Hours $226 and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. Participants must have ITNWC 1109100 SEO: Analytics & Tracking high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 24 Contact Hours $236 Students develop skill set to survey search engines and indexes using tools including Google, Woopra and others. Develop SEO best practices. Topics address recently identified current events, ITSEC 1109100 WordPress II skills, knowledges, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to This course includes extending knowledge of WordPress I into the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional advanced practices with PHP, MySQL and jQuery. Course modules development of the student. Participants must have high school vary from embedding PHP in HTML, adding dynamic content to web, diploma or successful completion of the GED. learning how to employ variables and conditional logic. 16 Contact Hours $158 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 32 Contact Hours $300

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Business, Management & Administration

Overview Programs

Never have there been so many options for business-minded people. Accounting Assistant, See Finance, page 50.

Course DescriptionsCourse We are newly hired or nearly retired, self employed or on a team.

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career We work globally or locally, full time or part time, from home or in Payroll Professional, See Finance, page 50. company cubicles. Project Management Certification 75 hours, $3,936 Whether you’re finetuning administrative skills, climbing the corporate Project Management Certificate Program 40 hours, $2387 ladder or on the way to being the boss, at Lone Star College, your PMP Certification Exam Preparation 35 hours, 1549 business is our business. We believe in careers. Not just jobs. Supervisor I 32 hours, $360 Programs are available online or in class, weekdays or weekends, Supervision, Introduction 8 hours, $90 daytime or evenings. Find your field or area of interest, choose a course Communication Skills for Managers 8 hours, 90 and get to work! Supervisors, Legal Issues 8 hours, 90 Time Management 8 hours, 90 For more information, including course lists for each program, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-Business. Supervisor II 32 hours, $360 Employee Performance Review 8 hours, $90 Lead Effective Meetings 8 hours, 90 Team Building in the Workplace 8 hours, 90 Problem Solving 8 hours, 90

• ACNTC 2104001 Accounting and Business CPA examination and is part of the Accounting Advanced Technical Ethics Certificate (ATC) offered at LSC-CyFair, Montgomery and Tomball. Ethical standards and behaviors, codes of professional conduct, This course is linked to ACNT 1340. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 AND and the impact of unethical behavior on an individual, business, ENGL 0307 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR and society. This course will serve as a general introduction to placement by testing professional ethics in the accounting and business environments. 48 Contact Hours $207 We will discuss the fundamental ethical issues of business and society, the roles and responsibilities of accounting and auditing professionals, ethical behavior by management, and legal and professional guidelines that address the ethical concerns of society. This course meets the qualifying educational credit required for the

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• ACNTC 2100301 Accounting I, Introduction A study of analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll. Textbook required. This course linked to ACNT 1303. Prerequisites: ENGL 0304 or ENGL 0306 and OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing, MATH 0306. Since 1985, the Lone Star College System Small Business 80 Contact Hours $207 Development Center has been helping entrepreneurs and small business owners start up, grow and prosper their businesses. • ACNTC 2200301 Accounting I, The SBDC staff with more than 50 years of business ownership Intermediate experience and will help you: Critical analysis of generally accepted accounting principles, concepts, and theory underlying the preparation of financial Develop and update Create marketing statements. Emphasis on current theory and practice. Primary business plans strategies concern is with asset measurement and income determination. Textbook required. Linked to ACNT 2303. Prerequisite: ACCT 2401, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, Troubleshoot operation Take OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing, and management advantage of this MATH 0306 problems FREE BUSINESS Career & Technical Education 80 Contact Hours $207 CONSULTING Course Descriptions at one of our Conduct business and convenient • ACNTC 2200302 Accounting II, marketing research locations. Intermediate This course is a continued in-depth analysis of generally accepted accounting principles underlying the preparation of financial LOW-COST SEMINARS also available! Call or visit us online for more information. statements including comparative analysis and statement of cash flow. Other topics include measuring and reporting liabilities, 832.813.6 674 LoneStar.edu/sbdc investments and stockholder’s equity, pensions, leases, earnings per share, revenue recognition alternatives and accounting changes. Linked to ACNT 2304. Textbook required. Prerequisite: ACNT 2303, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR 0326 OR higher • ACNTC 2203001 Accounting, Government level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing, MATH 0306. and Not-for-Profit 80 Contact Hours $207 Basic concepts and techniques of fund accounting, financial reporting for governmental and not-for-profit entities. Accounting cycle for funds and account groups and related financial statements. Must • ACCTC 3200101 Accounting I, Principles have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the An introduction to financial accounting including a study of financial early admissions program. Textbook required. Linked to ACNT 2330. statements of business entities and the measurement and reporting Prerequisite: ACCT 2402 (or principles of Accounting II Comp), of assets, liabilities, equity, revenues, expenses and cash flows with ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR 0326 OR higher emphasis on how business and economic information is generated level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing, MATH0306. in the accounting process. Textbook required. Prerequisite: ENGL 48 Contact Hours $252 0305 and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0356 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing MATH 0306. This course is linked to ACCT 2401. ACNTC 2100106 Accounting, Office I 80 Contact Hours $268 This course focuses on analyzing, classifying and recording business transactions. Emphasis is placed on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, • ACCTC 3200202 Accounting II, Principles bank reconciliations and payroll. Optional supplemental textbook An introduction to managerial accounting including a study of costs purchased by student. and cost behavior within business entities, the use of cost information 24 Contact Hours $226 for planning and control decisions, and product costing for purposes of inventory valuation and income determination. Textbook required. This course is linked to ACCT 2402. Prerequisite: ACCT 2401, ENGL ACNTC 2104201 Accounting, Office II 0305 and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0356 or higher level course (ENGL Focus on accounting for merchandising, notes payable, notes 1301) or placement by testing, MATH 0306. receivable, valuation of receivables, valuation of plant and 80 Contact Hours $272 equipment, and voucher system. Optional supplemental textbook purchased by student. 24 Contact Hours $226

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• BMGTC 2104101 Business Ethics Discussion of the ethical issues, the development of a moral frame of reference and the need for an awareness of social justice in management practices and business activities. Review of Business and ethical responsibilities and relationships between organizational departments, divisions, executive management, and the public. Professional Program This course is linked to BMGT 1341. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0356 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing. 48 Contact Hours $207

• BUSIC 3200501 Business Law I Principles of law which form the legal framework for business activity including applicable statutes, contracts, personal and real property, wills and trusts, consumer law, and agency. Textbook required. This course linked to BUSI 2301. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR 0326 OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing. 48 Contact Hours $207

Develop, advance and enhance your • BUSIC 3100101 Business Principles business and communication skills today. Introduction to the role of business in modern society. Includes basic history of business, basic economic systems, types of ownership, management, marketing, finance, manufacturing, law and other

Course DescriptionsCourse Courses are available in offi ce management, topics of business operations. Subject matter includes an analysis

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career supervision, verbal and written communication, of the specialized fields within the business organization, career business etiquette, and more. planning as related to the fields, starting your own business, current trends in profit and nonprofit business activities and development Non-profi t management courses are also available. of a business vocabulary. Textbook required. Linked to BUSI 1301. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-business 48 Contact Hours $207

BMGTC 11019 0 0 Communication Skills for POFTC 2100402 Business and Professional Managers Writing I Basic theory of communication skills as appropriate and applicable to individuals or groups in the business environment. Includes This course includes a study of the basic elements of composition. listening, speaking, writing, and communicating non-verbally. Students will work on skill development in comparing paragraphs, 8 Contact Hours $90 expressing clear and correct sentences, and using the rules of grammar. Practice will include business correspondence such as memos, letters, and e-mails. • ACNTC 2200901 Cost Accounting 24 Contact Hours $226 A study of budgeting and cost control systems including a detailed study of manufacturing cost accounts and reports, job order costing, • BUSIC 3100104 Business Communications and process costing. Includes introduction to alternative costing methods such as activity-based and just-in-time costing. Variance Introduction to a practical application of basic language usage skills analysis, standard costs, joints and by-products costing will also be with emphasis on fundamentals of writing and editing for business. discussed. Textbook required. Linked to ACNT 2309. Prerequisite: Principles of effective oral and written business communications. ACCT 2402, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR 0326 Activities include writing business messages for a variety of business OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing, MATH situations, writing both formal and informal business reports and 0306. presenting business data orally. Textbook required. This course is 48 Contact Hours $207 linked to BUSI 2304. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing 48 Contact Hours $195

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PBADC 2109200 Emergency Services Districts’ Practices Review the election laws of Texas including dates, times, and allowed advertising. Working with other special districts during elections and Real Estate understanding county clerk’s responsibilities and eligibility laws will be addressed. Define the basics of Emergency Service Districts, funding, how to become a commissioner, and constitutional authority to taxation. Ethics in government, and obtaining, maintaining & disposal of real property will be covered. 7 Contact Hours $106

BMGTC 110110 0 Employee Performance Review A course to provide organizational leaders with methods to conduct discussions on workplace performance. Topics include identifying performance situations which require action and preparing for a collaboration performance review. 8 Contact Hours $90

BUSXC 7400085 Entrepreneurship 101 Career & Technical Education

Houston’s real estate market is Course Descriptions Starting a business can be a rewarding experience, but you need to understand what it takes. This workshop covers the pros and cons booming and now is the time to consider a of entrepreneurship and what it takes to start and grow a business. career in real estate. In addition to real estate 8 Contact Hours $75 agents, career opportunities include appraisers, fi nance, property managers, real estate • ACNTC 2103101 Federal Income Tax, consultants, and more. Individual A study of the laws currently implemented by the Internal Revenue In partnership with Champions Real Estate, Lone Service, providing a working knowledge of preparing taxes for Star College offers courses for Texas real estate the individual. Emphasis is placed on the determination of income, licensing and professional development for statutory deductions and federal income tax liability for individuals existing realtors in various formats including Fast- and sole proprietorships. Textbook required. This course is linked to Track Correspondence, Correspondence Online, ACNT 1331. Prerequisite: ENGL 0304 or ENGL 0339 and ENGL and Home Study Correspondence. 0306 or ENGL 0355 OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing MATH 0306. 48 Contact Hours $207 Other courses include: Appraisals • Finance • Investments • Law • ACNTC 2104701 Federal Income Tax, Marketing • Property Management Partnerships/Corporations Introduction to the tax laws as currently implemented by the Internal SEE PAGE 78 for a full list of courses. Revenue Service providing a working knowledge of preparing taxes for a partnership, subchapter S, and corporation. Emphasis is placed on the determination of taxable income for partnerships and Texas Real Estate Commission Pre-Licensing S corporations and C corporations, as well as on tax research and Requirements include: planning. Textbook required. This course is linked to ACNT 1347. Prerequisites: ACNT 1331, ENGL 0304 or ENGL 0339 AND ENGL • 60 classroom hours in Real Estate Principles 0306 or 0355, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement • 30 classroom hours in Law of Agency by testing; MATH 0306. 48 Contact Hours $207 • 30 classroom hours in Real Estate Contracts • Complete either two college courses or three 30-hour elective real estate courses

For more information, contact Champions School of Real Estate at 281.496.7386 or visit www.ChampionsSchool.com

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LMGTC 110 9 3 0 6 Global Logistics • BMGTC 2102301 Information and Project This course introduces participants to the international components Management of logistics focused on international commerce. To provide both an Critical path methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes understanding of the logistical issues that organizations are faced time/cost tradeoffs, resource utilization, stochastic considerations, with when trading internationally and an introduction to specialized task determination, time management, scheduling management, techniques that organizations purchasing internationally will need status reports, budget management, customer service, professional to employ. attitude, and project supervision. This course is linked to BMGT 1309. 40 Contact Hours $599 Participants must have high school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be in the early admissions program. 48 Contact Hours $207 ETWRC 2100004 Grant Writing I This course will familiarize participants with the requirements and equip them with the tools to effectively plan and implement • IBUSC 2100501 International Business grant writing projects. The course is also designed to assist small, Trade, Introduction community-based agencies in developing the organizational and The techniques for entering the international marketplace. Emphasis administrative capacity to effectively compete for grant funding from on the impact and dynamics of sociocultural, demographic, government and foundation sources. economic, technological, and political-legal factors in the foreign 12 Contact Hours $124 trade environment. Topics include patterns of world trade, internationalization of the firm, and operating procedures of the multinational enterprise. Must have high school diploma, successful ETWXC 5000000 Grant Writing 101 completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Textbook This workshop will familiarize participants with the requirements required. This course is linked to IBUS 1305. and equip them with the tools to plan and implement grant writing 48 Contact Hours $207 projects. The workshop is designed to assist small, community-based agencies and persons engaged in arts, research, etc. in developing the organizational and administrative capacity to compete for grant POFTC 2102903 Keyboarding and Document Course DescriptionsCourse funding from government and foundation sources: *Participants will Formatting Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career review a) an organizational chart, b) a flow chart for grant activities Skill development in the operation of the keyboard by touch applying and c) descriptions for all organizational functions necessary to proper keyboarding techniques. Emphases on development of implement grant projects within their agencies. *Participants will acceptable speed and accuracy levels and formatting basic research private foundation and governmental (national, state, documents. In-depth coverage of Keyboarding. and local) resources and their assurances as well as other common 48 Contact Hours $439 contractual requirements and identify how to comply based upon their organizational structure. *Participants will review non-profit policy and procedure guidelines (board, financial, personnel, etc.) POFTC 2101002 Keyboarding I and develop an implementation plan to create, revise or update Skill development in keyboarding with emphasis on alphabet, policies and procedures. number, and symbol keys by touch. Textbook required. 8 Contact Hours $79 32 Contact Hours $294

• HRPOC 2101102 Human Relations Skills BMGTC 110 9121 Lead Effective Meetings Practical application of the principles and concepts of the behavioral Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, sciences to interpersonal relationships in the business and industrial and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or environment. This course is linked to HRPO 1311. Participants must occupation and relevant to the professional development of the have high school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to in the early admissions program. improve student proficiency. Learn to bring focus to every agenda, 48 Contact Hours $207 handle disruptions with ease and condense meetings for more productive use of time. • HRPOC 2200101 Human Resource 8 Contact Hours $90 Management Behavioral and legal approaches to the management of human PBADC 2109202 Leading Strategically resources organizations. Participants must have high school diploma, The knowledge, skills and tools that enable a leader/organization successful completion of the GED or be in the early admissions to facilitate change in a participative style will be discussed. The program. Textbook required. This course linked to HRPO 2301. importance of understanding innovation and how it can lead 48 Contact Hours $207 to the growth and success of an organization will be addressed. Management processes including analysis of how organizations develop and implement a strategy for meeting organizational objectives in today’s environment will be covered. 7 Contact Hours $106

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BMGXC 5000125 Lean Six Sigma Black Belt ACNTC 2109108 PayTrain Fundamentals Certification The PayTrain Fundamentals course teaches the fundamental payroll This course is designed to take certified Green Belts to the Black Belt calculations and applications providing students with the basic level. Black Belt certification will train participants to serve as process knowledge and skills required to maintain payroll compliance improvement project team leaders. Participants will learn problem and prevent costly penalties. This course is ideal for new payroll solving tools and basic statistical techniques and will be required to professionals, those who support the payroll industry, those who apply their knowledge to a project they will complete. are preparing for the FPC Certification from the American Payroll 62 Contact Hours $3322 Association, and those who wish to take the Mastery course. Enrollees receive live classroom instruction and access to interactive online quizzes, games, and application exercises to reinforce topics BMGXC 5000010 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt learned. Topics include: Payroll concepts, payroll calculations, fringe The online Lean, Six Sigma Green Belt Preparation course is benefits, payroll reporting and employment taxes, record keeping comprised of eleven separate sessions which follow the Define- and payroll practices, payroll accounting, administration. Participants Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) project phase structure. who successfully complete the course can expect to function as entry- Each session is a collection of related lessons, and includes an level payroll administrators. Required textbook, to be purchased by interactive quiz at the end of the session. Individual lessons also student, is an additional cost of approximately $450. include simulations and interactive practice exercises. For your 30 Contact Hours $322 convenience, the course is supported by a Master Black Belt 57 Contact Hours $1931 ACNTC 2109107 PayTrain Mastery PayTrain Mastery is a comprehensive course providing students Career & Technical Education BMGTC 110 95 0 2 Legal Issues for Supervisors with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics necessary Course Descriptions Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, for payroll managers and supervisors. This course is ideal for and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or experienced payroll professionals seeking compliance training, occupation and relevant to the professional development of the professional development, or CPP Certification from the American student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times Payroll Association. Enrollees receive live classroom instruction and to improve student proficiency. Prepares supervisors to handle access to interactive online games and applications to reinforce basic human resource functions in a way that will assure the best topics learned. Please note, the PayTrain Fundamentals course possible result. Emphasizes employee rights and the legal aspects is a pre-requisite. Topics include: Employee vs. Independent of supervision. Contractor, payroll tax reporting, Fair Labor Standards, federal 8 Contact Hours $90 taxation and other legislation, payroll accounting, record keeping and systems, payroll management and administration. Participants who successfully complete the course can be considered for • BMGTC 2102701 Management, Principles advancement to supervisory and managerial positions in payroll. Concepts, terminology, principles, theories, and issues in the field of Required textbook, to be purchased by student, is an additional cost management. Linked to BMGT 1327. Textbook required. of approximately $450. 48 Contact Hours $207 36 Contact Hours $382

• BMGTC 2101201 Management, Principles • BUSIC 3100401 Personal Finance An overview of management theories; decision making process; A study of the financial problems encountered in managing family planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Textbook required. financial affairs. Topics include financial security for the family, This course linked to BMGT 1303. Participants must have high budgeting, use of credit, home ownership, financial tangles, and school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be in the early saving and investment planning. Textbook required. This course admissions program. linked to BUSI 1307. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and 48 Contact Hours $207 ENGL 0307 OR 0326 OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement of testing. 48 Contact Hours $204 BMGXC 5000130 Networking Lunch Series Short course, meant to be combined for networking, training and leadership. Lunch & learn seminar style. Topics Include: Social BMGTC 1100400 Problem Solving Media, Supervision, Energy Industry, Law industry, Hospitality Interpreting data for effective problem solving and recommending industry, Management, Leadership Styles, Organizational Strategies, corrective action. Emphasizes structured approaches to critical Contact Hours Vary Fees Vary thinking and problem solving in the workplace. 8 Contact Hours $90

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BMGXC 5000134 PMP Certification Exam Preparation Project Management Based on the project life cycle - and not just by knowledge area, Professional (PMP®) Certification this course covers the project management framework, context and process, in accordance with the PMBOK® Fourth Edition, Exam Preparation Fundamentals (5 days) including methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes project management concepts and models, critical path, analysis of time/cost benefits, and resource utilization. Review sessions include: Initiating Processes Core, Project Planning, Facilitating Project Execution Processes, Core and Facilitating Project Control Processes. 35 Contact Hours $1549

PBADC 2109201 Public Budgets & Management Construction and implementation of budgets and basic terminology and concepts as they relate to public fiscal policy will be covered. Taxation, indebtedness and the budget cycle will be examined. Sales taxes and their possibilities, bidding and contracts will be This program is designed for professionals discussed. An understanding of personnel, wage & labor laws and ® preparing for the Project Management Institute the importance of learning and understanding the open records or PMP® Certifi cation Exam. and open meeting laws will be examined. Understanding policies of other state agencies and how they affect the ESD will be covered. Who should attend? 7 Contact Hours $106 Professionals preparing for the Project Management ® ® Institute or PMP certifi cation exam. ACNTC 2101002 QuickBooks I Course DescriptionsCourse Objective Set up accounts; record and process basic transactions, journal Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Develop a model for organizing and remembering entries, accounts receivable and payable; and generate the information in the PMBOK® Guide necessary for fundamental business reports. Additional topics include cost accounting, budget controls, and year-end reporting. Prerequisites: the PMP® certifi cation exam. Windows or equivalent knowledge and Office Accounting or equivalent experience. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased LoneStar.edu/professional-seminars by student. 16 Contact Hours $158

For more information, email [email protected] ACNTC 2105402 QuickBooks II Enhance your skills using advanced features in accounts receivable, BMGXC 7400023 Professionalism in the transactions, invoicing, adjustments, and security features. Topics Workplace include advanced report verification and generation. Prerequisite: QuickBooks I or equivalent experience. Textbook and USB drive to Develop entry-level skills for the workforce. Includes professionalism, be purchased by student. interpersonal skills, communication, workplace civility, and 16 Contact Hours $158 employability skills. 16 Contact Hours $158 • BUSGC 2104101 Small Business Financing BMGXC 5000135 Project Management Certificate A study of the financial structure of a small business. Topics address Program business finance, including where the funds come from and what they are used for; budgeting including planning and preparing, record Fundamentals of Project Management: Part 1-Tools & Techniques (3 keeping, taxation, insurance, and banking. Students will prepare days) Fundamentals of Project Management: Part 2-The People Side the financial part of a comprehensive business plan in this course. (2 days) These courses can be completed over five consecutive Participants must have a high school diploma, successful completion days or at separate times. Courses will be offered throughout the of the GED, or be in the early admissions program. Textbook year. Designed for project managers and team leaders; product required. This course is linked to BUSG 1341. development managers; engineers; marketing; operations; R&D and 48 Contact Hours $207 construction managers; functional and line managers who deal with project managers; and team members who manage tasks and sub- tasks on projects. Methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes project management concepts and models, critical path, analysis of time/cost benefits, and resource utilization. 40 Contact Hours $2387

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BUSGC 2200902 Small Business Management/ Entrepreneurship Starting, operating, and growing a small business. Includes essential management skills, how to prepare a business plan, accounting, S I  II financial needs, staffing, marketing strategies, and legal issues. 48 Contact Hours $439

POFTC 2100905 Special Ed: Admin. Office Procedures I Study of current office procedures, duties, and responsibilities applicable to an office environment. Primary focus is on acquisition of office knowledge, communication and skills in an office setting. 48 Contact Hours $439

BMGTC 1101000 Supervision, Introduction Discussion of basic supervisory tasks, performance skills, common problems encountered, and effective solution strategies. Become a supervisor in just eight weeks! 8 Contact Hours $90 Career & Technical Education Supervisor I introduces the fundamentals of leadership Course Descriptions BMGTC 7000027 Team Building in the Workplace and Supervision II focuses on enhancing existing leadership skills. Open discussion, case studies, and Basic principles of building and sustaining teams in organizations. Includes team dynamics, process improvement, trust and problem solving is just the beginning in solving real- collaboration, and the role of the individual in the team. world situations. Supervisors can 8 Contact Hours $90 take individual courses or complete the full program to achieve a master BMGTC 110 95 0 0 Time Management level of Supervision Training. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or For more information, go to occupation and relevant to the professional development of the LoneStar.edu/CTE-business student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Focus will be on more effective use of time through awareness and organization. Special emphasis will be placed on recognizing what really needs to be done and when. BMGTC 110 912 3 Workforce Education Conference 8 Contact Hours $90 Lone Star College System Workforce Education Conference includes the showcase of the LSCS workforce development process, best BUSGC 2109124 Wedding Planner Certification practices and varied presentations. This LSCS workforce development process includes collaboration with local businesses, credit and The Wedding Planning Institute’s fast track certification program is continuing education participation and national industry standards. the industry standard for individuals looking to get started in the New LSCS workforce programs are developed based on this process wedding and event planning business right away. Topics include, which also includes labor market data and industry input. The LSCS business planning for the wedding planner, wedding styles, workforce process, best practices and individual presentations will signatures and themes. As well as wedding etiquette in America, be shared at this yearly conference. vendors and contracts, stationary, attire, public relations, introduction 8 Contact Hours $49 to sales and marketing, reception logistics, cakes and desserts, music, photography, decorations, wedding favors, pre and post celebrations and expanding business revenue streams. Textbook included. 40 Contact Hours $902

BMGTC 110 912 2 Women’s Conference The Women’s Conference will inform, motivate and challenge professional women in our community-all in one day! The purpose of this annual event is to bring together established executives, as well as new business professionals to promote diversity, build partnerships and to enhance the value of individual leadership. Keynote addresses will be provided by notable figures in varying topics. 8 Contact Hours $79

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog View the schedule online at LoneStar.edu/CTE 39 Earn your Substitute Teacher Workforce Certifi cate The Substitute Teacher Training Certifi cate defi nes the true role of a substitute teacher; it encompasses teaching strategies, classroom management techniques, experience with lesson plans, and guidelines for decision making.

Two classes are required to earn this certifi cate: 1. Substitute Teacher Training | EDTCC 2100201 12 hours, $124 #1414 M/Tu Aug 4–5, 2014 8:30am–3:30pm KC #3684 M/Tu Sep 8–9, 2014 8:30am–3:30pm KC #3371 Sa Sep 13–20, 2014 8:30am–3:30pm CF

2. Tools for Teaching | ATCPC 7200009 14 hrs, $141 #1411 W Aug 6–27, 2014 6:00pm–9:30pm KC #3580 MTW Aug 11–13, 2014 8:30am–2:30pm KC #3300 M Sep 7–Sep 22, 2014 6:30pm–9:30pm FC

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Education & Training Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

Overview Programs

Watching people master new skills is inspiring. If you love helping Substitute Teacher 26 hours, $265 others and have a true desire to see them succeed, a career in Substitute Teacher Training 12 hours, $124 teaching just might be for you. Tools for Teaching Module 14 hours, $141

Lone Star College has a variety of education and training programs, Texas Teacher Certification - Clinical Teaching Track and offers specialized courses like Integrating Technology, Pedagogy 303 hours, $2,900 and Professional Responsibilities, and Components of Special Pedagogy and Professional Resposibilities (PPR) 108 hours, $800 Education to give you the well-rounded foundation you need to be a TExES Review: PPR EC-12 7 hours, $100 successful educator. Clinical Teaching 62 hours, $1000 Components of Special Education 48 hours, $500 Application Process Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms 48 hours, $500 • Application with $40 non-refundable fee Field Experience 30 hours • Bachelor’s Degree, except for CTE-Trade and Industrial certifications requiring work experience and licensing Texas Teacher Certification - Internship Track 305 hours, $4,400 • A minimum 2.5 GPA expected Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities PPR 108 hours, $800 • Transcripts from all colleges attended TExES Review: PPR EC-12 7 hours, $100 • Qualifying Exam for entrance into the program TCP Internship I 32 hours, $1000 TCP Internship II 32 hours, $1000 • Resume Components of Special Education 48 hours, $500 • Three Professional References Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms 48 hours, $500 • One Page Essay Field Experience & Mentor Fee 30 hours, $500 • Certification Area – What age student and what subject will you teach For full program information and requirements, see Program & Course For more information, email [email protected] or visit Listings, p a g e s 2 0 – 27. LoneStar.edu/cluster-education-training.

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ATCPC 7000026 Clinical Teaching EDTCC 2100201 Substitute Teacher Training The Clinical Teaching course prepares a candidate in the Alternative An exploration of the role of the substitute, identification of student Teacher Certification Program to be recommended for Texas needs, behavior modification and classroom management, teaching standard teacher certification. The course provides candidates with methodologies, school personnel relationships, mandated state preparation training and field-based classroom experience at the standards, and growth and development of students. NOTE: Before appropriate grade level and content area. Clinical teachers work registering for this class, please check with your local school district with a mentor teacher in a K-12 school for a minimum of 12 weeks, to find out the requirements for working as a substitute teacher in that while under the supervision of the program. district. Some districts require a minimum number of college credit 62 Contact Hours $1000 hours. Book required. 12 Contact Hours $124 ATCPC 7000027 Components of Special Education ATCPC 7000055 TCP Internship Extension An introduction to Special Education, emphasizing proven practices, This fee is charged to individuals who have not completed all making accommodations and delivery of individualized instruction requirements of their internship and who must extend their internship tailored to the specific needs of individual students with disabilities. and the mentoring relationship for one more semester. Students will also develop awareness, sensitivity, knowledge, skills 48 Contact Hours $500 and competence necessary to become a special educator. 48 Contact Hours $500 ATCPC 7000065 TCP Internship I This course is designed for post-baccalaureate individuals who ATCPC 7000081 Creating Successful Classrooms have been accepted into the Alternative Teacher Certification This course will address components of successful classroom Program with the Lone Star College System and have been hired management and effective instructional methods. Students will learn as the teacher of record by a school accredited through the Texas strategies to create an effective and positive learning environment Education Agency. The intern will learn the fundamentals of providing for all students. feedback to students and as well as understanding instructional Course DescriptionsCourse 48 Contact Hours $500 strategies that support a well-managed classroom. The intern will

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career learn experientially in the classroom and will be supported and coached by a supervisor assigned by the college. The course is ATCPC 7000086 Generalist Teacher Preparation designed to demonstrate learner-centered instruction regardless of The Generalist course prepares individuals to teach in early individual differences among students. childhood through grade 8 classrooms in Texas. The course 32 Contact Hours $1000 addresses the standards and competencies needed to pass the TExES EC-6 and/or 4-8 Generalist examinations, and provides students with the knowledge and skills associated with elementary curricular ATCPC 7000066 TCP Internship II content and appropriate learning and assessment practices. This course is designed for post-baccalaureate individuals who 48 Contact Hours $500 have been accepted into the Alternative Teacher Certification Program with the Lone Star College System and have been hired as the teacher of record by a school accredited through the Texas ATCPC 7009301 Integrating Technology Education Agency. The intern will learn the fundamentals of providing Students will learn to use technology to design effective instruction feedback to students and as well as understanding instructional and to analyze data to evaluate and improve instruction. strategies that support a well-managed classroom. The intern will 12 Contact Hours $124 learn experientially in the classroom and will be supported and coached by a supervisor assigned by the college. The course is designed to demonstrate learner-centered instruction regardless of ATCPC 7000062 Pedagogy and Professional individual differences among students. Responsibilities (PPR) 32 Contact Hours $1000 Students will learn to design developmentally appropriate classroom instruction and assessment; create a positive, productive learning environment; manage a classroom in a way that encourages ATCPC 7200013 TExES ESL/Bilingual Review cooperation and self-discipline; and apply technology applications Session as part of the instructional process. This course requires 30 hours of Preparation of teachers to test for the supplemental exam in English external field-based experience in K-12 schools. as a Second Language or Bilingual Supplemental. Teachers will learn 108 Contact Hours $800 competencies required by the State of Texas for the certifications and review for the State TExES exam. 12 Contact Hours $125

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ATCPC 7200021 TExES Review: Generalist 4-8 ATCPC 7200009 Tools for Teaching Module The TExES review course is an overview of the standards and The Tools for Teaching module will address specific strategies on how competencies needed to pass the TExES examination. The course to deal with disruptive classroom behavior. The design and strategies provides students with preparation training at the appropriate grade in the module were developed by Dr. Fred Jones. The tools presented and content levels. 7 Contact Hours $100 prepare teachers for designing their classroom to minimize discipline problems and maximize instruction. These tools will help promote confidence and effective teaching. ATCPC 7200014 TExES Review: Generalist EC-6 14 Contact Hours $141 The TExES review course is an overview of the standards and competencies needed to pass the TExES examination. The course provides students with preparation training at the appropriate grade CDECC 2101602 Child Development Associate and content levels. 7 Contact Hours $100 Provides a variety of experiences that can build the practical skills needed to successfully become a Child Development Associate. Based on the eight-module curriculum developed by the Council for ATCPC 7200016 TExES Review: Math Early Childhood Professional Recognition. A study of the principles The TExES review course is an overview of the standards and of normal child growth and development from conception to competencies needed to pass the TExES examination. The course adolescence focusing on physical, cognitive, social, and emotional provides students with preparation training at the appropriate grade domains of development will be taught. Participants must complete and content levels. 7 Contact Hours $100 120 hours of formal child care education in eight subject areas mandated by the Council in one semester. The additionally required 480 hours (12 weeks) of experience in a licensed day care facility Career & Technical Education ATCPC 7200018 TExES Review: PPR EC-12 with observation labs can be completed during the semester or within Course Descriptions The TExES review course is an overview of the standards and a five year period. An additional $325 application fee must be paid competencies needed to pass the TExES examination. The course to the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition when provides students with preparation training at the appropriate grade submitting an application to take the final assessment from them. and content levels. 7 Contact Hours $100 TPEG funds available. 120 Contact Hours $699

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If you have at least a bachelor’s degree, complete your Texas K-12 teacher certifi cation with our Alternative Teacher Certifi cation Programs at Lone Star College.

Training is offered in fl exible formats including online, hybrid, and on campus classes. Internship, clinical teacher practicum, and fi eld-based experiences are completed in local K-12 schools.

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Energy & Manufacturing

Overview Machinist 183 hours, $1,764 Machine Shop Mathematics 64 hours, $575 Many industries need skilled workers who can transform and assemble Blueprint Reading and Sketching 48 hours, $439 Course DescriptionsCourse materials into products. Using machines, tools, metals, and gases, Machine Shop, Basic 64 hours, $660 Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career engineering technicians, machine shop assistants and welders fabricate Professionalism in the Workplace 7 hours, $90 goods of all types, including those used for oil pipelines, aircraft, household appliances and automobiles. Machine Tool (CNC) Operator 360 hours, $3,353 Prerequisite: Machinist Certificate 184 hours, $1,764 These Lone Star College Career and Technical Education programs are CNC Machine Controls, Fundamentals 48 hours, $439 part of Lone Star College Energy & Manufacturing Institute, an industry Operation of CNC Turning Centers 64 hours, $575 specific training hub for businesses with employees currently working or Operation of CNC Machining Centers 64 hours, $575 seeking a career in the oil and gas, alternative energy, or mechanized Oil & Gas Drilling (automated) production industries. Floor-Hand 264 hours, $2,888 For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-Manufacturing. Introduction to Oil and Gas 16 hours, $182 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 80 hours, $831 Basic Mechanical Skills for Energy 64 hours, $671 Programs Drilling (Rig Floor Core Skills) 80 hours, $831 IADC RIG PASS® 8 hours, $147 Engineering Design & Graphics Technology IADC WellCap® 16 hours, $226 See Architecture & Construction, page 28. Motor-Hand 552 hours, $5,892 Engineering Technology Prerequisite: Floor-Hand Certificate 264 hours, $2,888 Electronic Assembler 144 hours, $1,502 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair 80 hours, $831 Industrial Maintenance, Introduction 80 hours, $831 Diesel Engine I 48 hours, $511 Basic Mechanical Skills for Energy 64 hours, $671 Basic Electrical Systems 80 hours, $831 Programmable Logic Controllers 80 hours, $831 Engineering Technician 304 hours, $874 DC/AC Circuits 96 hours, $268 Welding Hydraulics and Pneumatics 80 hours, $195 Gas Metal Welder (GMAW) 80 hours, $996 Print Reading for Machining Trades 64 hours, $207 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Part I 40 hours, $498 Machine Shop Mathematics 64 hours, $204 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Part II 40 hours, $498 Machining

44 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/CTE Linked with a credit course. See page 8 for requirements. Career & Technical Education Energy & Manufacturing • Gas Tungsten Welder (GTAW) 80 hours, $996 HYDRC 2104504 Hydraulics and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Part I 40 hours, $498 Pneumatics Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Part II 40 hours, $498 Fundamentals of hydraulics and types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related systems including operations, Pipe Welder 80 hours, $996 maintenance, and system analysis. This course is linked to HYDR Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part I 40 hours, $498 1345. Participants must have high school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be in the early admissions program. Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part II 40 hours, $498 Textbook required. Shielded Metal Welder (SMAW) 152 hours, $1,625 80 Contact Hours $207 Blueprint Reading for Welding 32 hours, $262 Math for Welding 32 hours, $277 INMTC 1100501 Industrial Maintenance, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Part I 40 hours, $498 Introduction Professionalism in the Workplace 7 hours, $90 Basic mechanical skills and repair techniques common to most Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Part II 40 hours, $498 fields of industrial maintenance. Topics include precision measuring instruments and general safety rules common in industry, including lock-out/tag-out. 80 Contact Hours $831

Engineering Technology Career & Technical Education ELPTC 2200102 Journeyman Electrician Exam Review Course Descriptions • CETTC 2100901 DC-AC Circuits Preparation for journeyman electrician licensure with emphasis on Fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including calculations and the National Electrical Code (NEC). Ohm’s law, Kirchoff’s laws, networks, transformers, resonance, 32 Contact Hours $294 phasors, capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques. This course is linked to CETT 1409. Participants must have high school diploma, successful completion of the GED or be in the early ELPTC 2104001 Master Electrician Exam Review admissions program. Textbook required. I 96 Contact Hours $284 Electrical theory, code calculations, and interpretations applicable to becoming a Master Electrician. Emphasizes residential, commercial, and industrial installations using the current edition of the National • ELPTC 2101501 Electrical Calculations I Electric Code (NEC) and local ordinances. Introduction to mathematical applications utilized to solve problems 48 Contact Hours $439 in the electrical field. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, simple equations, ratio and proportion, unit conversions, and applied geometry. This course is linked to ELPT 1315. ELPTC 2205203 Master Electrician Exam Review 48 Contact Hours $207 II Electrical theory, code calculations, and interpretations applicable to becoming a Master Electrician. Emphasis on residential, commercial, • ELPTC 2102101 Electrical Safety and and industrial applications using the current edition of the National Tools, Introduction Electrical Code (NEC). Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, 48 Contact Hours $439 and maintenance of common tools for electricians. Linked to ELPT 1321. 48 Contact Hours $207 ENGRC 110 3 0 01 Mechanical Skills, Basic Basic mechanical skills using hand and power tools in an industrial environment. Topics include tool use and maintenance, lubrication, • ELPTC 2101101 Electrical Theory, Basic measuring, threads and fasteners, bench works, basic mechanical Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations drawings, and basic shop calculations (English and metric). Also as applied to alternating and direct current. This course is linked to addresses rigging procedures to include chain falls, jacks, cable, ELPT 1311. Participants must have high school diploma, successful fulcrum, port-a-power, and come-alongs. completion of the GED or be in the early admissions program. 64 Contact Hours $671 64 Contact Hours $219

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• ELPTC 2102501 National Electrical Code I MCHNC 2104304 Machine Shop Mathematics An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for 64 Contact Hours $575 general use; and basic calculations. This course is linked with ELPT 1325. 48 Contact Hours $207 MCHNC 2103805 Machine Shop, Basic An introductory course that assists the student in understanding the machinist occupation in industry. The student begins by using basic RBTCC 1140101 Programmable Logic Controllers machine tools such as the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative Course designed for Oil and Gas Drilling Motor Hand. You must maintenance. complete Floor-Hand certification or complete a Prior Learning 64 Contact Hours $660 Assessment 80 Contact Hours $831 MCHNC 1203100 Operation of CNC Machining Centers • ELPTC 2102903 Residential Wiring A continuation of Fundamentals of CNC Machine Controls with an Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes emphasis on machining centers. Prerequisite: Fundamentals of (CNC) load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding Machine Controls MCHNC 2200301. techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisites: Take 64 Contact Hours $575 ELPT 1325 or CELPT 2102501. Linked to ELPT 1429. 80 Contact Hours $282 MCHNC 2203102 Operation of CNC Turning

Course DescriptionsCourse Centers Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Machining A continuation of Fundamentals of CNC Machine Controls with an emphasis on machining centers. Prerequisite: Fundamentals of (CNC) DFTGC 2102506 Blueprint Reading and Sketching Machine Controls MCHNC 2200301. 64 Contact Hours $575 An introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings for fabrication processes and associated trades. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings. Oil & Gas Drilling 48 Contact Hours $439

PTRTC 110 0 3 01 Drilling (Rig Floor Core Skills) MCHNC 2200301 CNC Machine Controls, A study of practices and procedures drilling operations. Rig Fundamentals equipment, casing design, fishing, and proper procedures to An introduction to G and M codes (RS274-D) necessary to program successfully drill a well are discussed. Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machines. Emphasis is 80 Contact Hours $831 placed on lathe and mill programming techniques and structures, CNC controller types and overall machine operation. 48 Contact Hours $439 PTRTC 1100100 Oil and Gas Industry, Fundamentals An Introduction to various aspects of the petroleum industry including MCHNC 2103805 Machine Shop I, Basic equipment, systems, instrumentation, operations, and various An introductory course that assists the student in understanding the scientific principles. Addresses a variety of petroleum technologies: machinist occupation in industry. The student begins by using basic exploration, drilling, production, transportation, marketing, and machine tools such as the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power chemical processing industries. This course introduces the students saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part to the science of petroleum engineering. It covers the following layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. topics: Introduction to the geology of the earth and the conditions Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative which lead to the formation and accumulation of hydrocarbons, maintenance. Prerequisite: Blueprint Reading & Sketching and Discussion of the methodology utilized exploring for and locating Machine Shop Mathematics. oil and gas reserves, Description of the drilling and well control 64 Contact Hours $660 equipment, Prevention of accidents, Petroleum production, refining and marketing. 96 Contact Hours $1911

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PTRTC 1109100 Oil and Gas, Basic Principles WLDGC 2104302 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) This course is designed for those who need a basic understanding Part I of the petroleum industry to perform their jobs, including: Technical/ This course covers manipulative skills in welding techniques, business professionals new to the petroleum industry or experienced applications, and theory. Knowledge and skills in Gas Metal Arc in one area, Investors/financial professionals with a need to better Welding using mild steel; perform fillet welds in the flat, horizontal, understand the petroleum industry, All levels of petroleum industry vertical, and overhead positions. Students work independently in the support staff. Students will learn the basics of upstream and welding booth under the guidance of an instructor to meet and/or downstream activities, as well as how hydrocarbon deposits are exceed the competencies. Written test and visual guidance are given. formed, explored, and produced. Students will also learn how crude Student purchases personal tools, supplies and workbook. oil and gas are converted from a raw material to finished product 40 Contact Hours $498 and delivered to markets, or traded worldwide, as a commodity. 24 Contact Hours $599 WLDGC 2104303 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Part II PTRTC 1109107 Oil and Gas, Introduction This course covers manipulative skills in welding techniques, Various aspects of petroleum processes such as gas production, applications, and theory. Topics in GMAW welding including petrochemical, refining, and operations. welding in various positions and directions. Student will exhibit 16 Contact Hours $182 expertise in various welding positions on pipe; describe safety rules and equipment use; and describe the effects of welding parameters in GMAW. Prerequisite: WLDGC 2104302 Gas Metal Arc Welding PTRTC 1202501 IADC RIG PASS® Career & Technical Education (MIG) Part I. Various hazards associated with the petroleum industry. 40 Contact Hours $498 Course Descriptions 8 Contact Hours $147

WLDGC 2204404 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding ® PTRTC 1109108 IADC WellCAP (GTAW) Part I Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, This course covers advanced principles of welding with emphasis and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or on special processes and special needs of students. An introduction occupation and relevant to the professional development of the to the principles of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), set-up, use student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to of GTAW equipment, and safety. Welding instruction in various improve student proficiency. This course provides the building blocks positions on joint designs. for a well control culture through every level of an organization. 40 Contact Hours $498 WellCAP offers curriculum guidelines for a full array of drilling and workover activities. 16 Contact Hours $226 WLDGC 2204403 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Part II Welding This course covers advanced principles of welding with emphasis on special processes and special needs of students. Prerequisite: WLDGC 2204404 DFTGC 2102301 Blueprint Reading for Welders 40 Contact Hours $498 Symbols/graphic language required in the interpretation of working drawings for specific occupations. Reading and interpreting WLDGC 210 9117 Math for Welders blueprints including information on computer-aided design and Math skills applicable to welding occupations. Includes fraction computer numerical control. Students will develop the skills needed and decimal manipulation, measurement, percentage, and problem to interpret all types of working sketches and prints, from the simplest solving techniques for equations and ratio/proportion applications. to the most complex, through step-by-step instructions. Both AWS and Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, ISO welding symbols are covered, as well as auxiliary views, detail and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or views, projections, sections, and detail and assembly drawings. occupation and relevant to the professional development of the Other topics covered include pipe welding symbols, metric and dual student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to dimensioning, bills of materials, ISO for welding, and first and third improve student proficiency. Textbook required. Prerequisite: None. angle orthographic projection. Textbook required. Student purchases personal tools, supplies and workbook. 32 Contact Hours $294 32 Contact Hours $277

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WLDGC 2104101 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part I WLDGC 2100302 Shielded Metal Arc Welding This course covers pipe welding techniques and applications. (SMAW) Part I Students will acquire advanced knowledge and skills in Shielded Students will develop knowledge and skills in the welding process; Metal Arc Welding using mild steel; perform 1G or roll out in pipe safety and health, use and care of hand tools, and five essentials of and start working towards 2G or vertical in fixed position. shielded metal arc, strike and control the arc, run a straight bead in 40 Contact Hours $498 the flat position, complete a series of beads, and restart a continuous bead and fill the crater; perform fillet welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions; discuss electrode selection, power WLDGC 2104102 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part II sources, and safety. Students work independently in the welding This course covers pipe welding techniques and applications. booth under the guidance of an instructor to meet and/or exceed Students will acquire advanced knowledge and skills in Shielded the competencies. Break test may be used. Textbook required. Metal Arc Welding using mild steel; perform 2G or vertical in Prerequisite: None. Student purchases personal tools, supplies and fixed position and start working towards 5G or horizontal in fixed workbook. positions. Prerequisite: WLDGC 2104101 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe 40 Contact Hours $498 Part 1. 40 Contact Hours $498 WLDGC 2100304 Shielded Metal Arc Welding(SMAW)Part II This course continues the theory and practice of shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) processes. Skill in the welding process and the selection of materials and equipment will be stressed. Textbook required. Prerequisite: SMAW Part I 40 Contact Hours $498 Course DescriptionsCourse Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career

LONE STAR COLLEGE Energy & Manufacturing Institute

The Lone Star College Energy & Manufacturing Institute is the center for businesses with employees currently working or seeking a career in the oil and gas, alternative energy, or mechanized (automated) production industries.

Lone Star College has the customized, hands-on, competency-based technical training offerings you need to develop your employees’ talent and your business.

Why should your business partner with Lone Star College? • Students complete outcome-based, job-related programs • Certifi cation programs and course offerings for career and technical education, college credit and corporate training • Classroom, technical, computer lab, and customized training options • Facility space for customized and long-term leasing • National and state skills standards (IADC, NIMS, OSHA, MSSC) • Member of: International Association of Drilling Contractors, National Association for Manufacturers, Greater Houston Partnership, Houston Energy Collaborative

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NDTEC 2 2 0110 2 Welding Inspection Preparation Part 1 General principles of welding inspection including welding welding processes, terms and definitions, welding discontinuities, duties and responsibilities of inspectors, destructive and nondestructive testing, certificate quality assurance/quality control, welding codes and blueprints, procedures, and case studies. An overview of welding tools and equipment, metallurgy, chemistry, and joint design. 48 Contact Hours $439

NDTEC 2 2 0110 3 Welding Inspection Preparation Part 2 General principles of welding inspection including welding processes, terms and definitions, welding discontinuities, duties and responsibilities of inspectors, destructive and nondestructive testing, quality assurance/quality control, welding codes and blueprints, procedures, and case studies. An overview of welding tools and equipment, metallurgy, chemistry, and joint design. Train in multiple welding processes including: 48 Contact Hours $439 • Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) • Gas Metal Arc (GMAW) Career & Technical Education

• Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Course Descriptions • Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding Additional courses also available in: • Blueprint Reading for Welders • Math for Welders • Certifi ed Weld Inspector Test Preparation Welding courses include extensive hands-on training in: • Industrial Shop Safety • Proper Operation of Oxyfuel cutting • Understanding of code related welding

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Finance

Overview Programs

Begin a Satisfying Career! Accounting Assistant 136 hours, $1,310

Course DescriptionsCourse Accounting, Office I 24 hours, $226

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career If you have a knack for numbers and want to contribute to the bottom- Accounting, Office II 24 hours, $226 line success of a company, a career in Finance may be the track Computer Systems, Introduction 24 hours, $226 for you. Lone Star College offers you the opportunity to launch your Excel I 16 hours, $158 career today or advance your skills in programs such as Accounting Excel II 16 hours, $158 and Payroll Professional. You can also enroll in courses that fit your QuickBooks I 16 hours, $158 immediate technical skill needs such as Quickbooks and Excel I and II. QuickBooks II 16 hours, $158

For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/cte-finance. Payroll Professional 66 hours, $704 PayTrain Fundamentals 30 hours, $322 PayTrain Mastery 36 hours, $382

ACNTC 2100106 Accounting, Office I ITSCC 2100628 Computer Systems, Introduction This course focuses on analyzing, classifying and recording Introduction to operating systems, file creation/deletion, data entry business transactions. Emphasis is placed on understanding the and manipulation, automatic file execution, configuration, and complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, directory commands. Also addressed are computer systems and bank reconciliations and payroll. Optional supplemental textbook their uses in today’s business communities. Instruction in computer purchased by student. terminology, hardware, and application software. The Internet and 24 Contact Hours $226 issues surrounding its use will also be addressed. 24 Contact Hours $226 ACNTC 2104201 Accounting, Office II Focus on accounting for merchandising, notes payable, notes ITSWC 2102224 Excel I receivable, valuation of receivables, valuation of plant and Instruction in terminology, program parameters, display equipment, and voucher system. Optional supplemental textbook characteristics, formatting features, mathematical functions, and purchased by student. printing. Create and modify workbooks, format worksheets, create 24 Contact Hours $226 and apply ranges, and create and print reports. Additional topics include using formulas, creating and modifying lines and objects. Prerequisite: Windows or equivalent knowledge. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by student. 16 Contact Hours $158

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ITSWC 2104606 Excel II Instruction in moving and copying, cell contents; sorting mathematical, statistical, and financial function; data and time arithmetic; report generation; and built-in graphics support. Office Create formulas to generate mathematical functions; create charts and produce reports. Additional topics include lists, filters, date mapping, data validation, macros, and saving to HTML Accounting format. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by the student. Prerequisite: Excel I. 16 Contact Hours $158

ACNTC 2109108 PayTrain Fundamentals The PayTrain Fundamentals course teaches the fundamental payroll calculations and applications providing students with the basic knowledge and skills required to maintain payroll compliance and prevent costly penalties. This course is ideal for new payroll professionals, those who support the payroll industry, those who are preparing for the FPC Certification from the American Payroll Association, and those who wish to take the Mastery course. Enrollees receive live classroom instruction and access to interactive Career & Technical Education online quizzes, games, and application exercises to reinforce topics Course Descriptions learned. Topics include: Payroll concepts, payroll calculations, Begin a satisfying career! fringe benefits, payroll reporting and employment taxes, record keeping and payroll practices, payroll accounting, administration. Accounting Assistant Participants who successfully complete the course can expect to function as entry-level payroll administrators. Required textbook, If you have a knack for numbers and want to contribute to be purchased by student, is an additional cost of approximately to the bottom-line success of a company or organization, $450. consider training to become an accounting assistant. 30 Contact Hours $322 Training includes computer fundamentals, beginning and intermediate Excel spreadsheet training, accounting ACNTC 2109107 PayTrain Mastery functions and fundamentals, training in QuickBooks, and PayTrain Mastery is a comprehensive course providing students essential accounting software applications. with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics necessary for payroll managers and supervisors. This course is ideal for For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE. experienced payroll professionals seeking compliance training, professional development, or CPP Certification from the American Payroll Association. Enrollees receive live classroom instruction ACNTC 2105402 QuickBooks II and access to interactive online games and applications to Enhance your skills using advanced features in accounts receivable, reinforce topics learned. Please note, the PayTrain Fundamentals transactions, invoicing, adjustments, and security features. Topics course is a pre-requisite. Topics include: Employee vs. Independent include advanced report verification and generation. Prerequisite: Contractor, payroll tax reporting, Fair Labor Standards, federal QuickBooks I or equivalent experience. Textbook and USB drive to taxation and other legislation, payroll accounting, record keeping be purchased by student. and systems, payroll management and administration. Participants 16 Contact Hours $158 who successfully complete the course can be considered for advancement to supervisory and managerial positions in payroll. Required textbook, to be purchased by student, is an additional cost of approximately $450. 36 Contact Hours $382

ACNTC 2101002 QuickBooks I Set up accounts; record and process basic transactions, journal entries, accounts receivable and payable; and generate fundamental business reports. Additional topics include cost accounting, budget controls, and year-end reporting. Prerequisites: Windows or equivalent knowledge and Office Accounting or equivalent experience. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by student. 16 Contact Hours $158

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Health Science

Overview Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Basic 224 hours, $438 Make your mark in health care! At Lone Star College, you’ll learn to Emergency Medical Technician, Basic 144 hours, $366 Course DescriptionsCourse combine medical technology and the human touch to assess, treat and Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Clinical 80 hours, $77 Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career administer health care. Massage Therapist 510 hours, $4,078 Through Lone Star College’s Career and Technical Education Massage Therapy Fundamentals I 125 hours, $1157.50 programs, you can get the specialized training you need for careers Massage Therapy Anatomy and Physiology 75 hours, $557.50 like dental assisting, massage therapy and physical fitness. Hospitals, Massage Therapy Business Practices 45 hours, $338.50 nursing homes, retirement facilities, physical therapy centers and dental Massage Therapy Health and Hygiene 20 hours, $162 offices are just a few of the places where you could begin a career. Massage Therapeutic Modalities 30 hours, $241 Massage Therapy Fundamentals II 75 hours, $557.50 Initiate or advance your career in healthcare by registering today. Massage Therapy Pathology 40 hours, $302 Massage Therapy Kinesiology 50 hours, $381 For more information, including course lists for each program, go to Massage Therapy Clinical / Internship 50 hours, $381 LoneStar.edu/CTE-HealthScience for specific information on each program, including a registration checklist. Nurse Aide (CNA) 108 hours, $824 Nurse Aide, Certified 64 hours, $494 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) 44 hours, $330 Programs Patient Care Technician 304 hours, $2,576 Dental Assistant 332 hours, $2,757 Nurse Aide, Certified 64 hours, $494 Dental Assisting I 128 hours, $1134 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) 44 hours, $330 Dental Assisting II 128 hours, $1134 Phlebotomy 96 hours, $814 Dental Assisting III (Clinical) 60 hours, $290 Phlebotomy, Clinical 12 hours, $124 Dental Assisting Review, Exam (TSBDE) 16 hours, $199 Health Occupations Professionalism in the Workplace 24 hours, $226 Electrocardiography 32 hours, $294 Electrocardiography Monitoring Technician Medical Terminology 32 hours, $294 30 hours, $292 Electrocardiography Monitor Technician 30 hours, $292 Personal Trainer 80 hours, $853 Personal Training 32 hours, $342 Electrocardiography Technician 179 hours, $1,383 Exercise Science 48 hours, $511 Electrocardiography 32 hours, $294 Electrocardiography, Diagnostic 64 hours, $690 Phlebotomist 196 hours, $1,420 Cardiovascular Technology Technician, Clinical 80 hours, $351 Phlebotomy 96 hours, $814 Electrocardiography Technician Certification Exam 3 hours, $48 Phlebotomy, Clinical 100 hours, $606

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DNTAC 2105303 Dental Assisting I Dental This course focuses on office procedures, communication skills, basic dental anatomy and instrumentation, basic equipment operation and maintenance, preparation of examination and treatment Assistant areas, infection control, safety issues and clinical dental radiology. Dental assisting techniques with emphasis on four-handed dentistry and utilization of tray setups for general practice and specialty procedures. Textbooks, supplies and uniform are not included in tuition. Students are required to submit complete immunization records including Hepatitis B and TB results 128 Contact Hours $1134

DNTAC 2101502 Dental Assisting II Dental assisting techniques with emphasis on four-handed dentistry and utilization of tray setups for general practice and specialty procedures. Pre-clinical chairside assisting procedures, instrumentation, infection and hazard control protocol, equipment Career & Technical Education safety and maintenance. This course prepares the student to function Course Descriptions competently and safely as a chairside dental assistant. Prerequisite: Dental Assistants are in demand! Dental Assisting Lecture I. Co-requisite: Dental Assisting Clinical, CPR Ongoing research linking oral health and general and Registered Dental Assistant Exam & Review 128 Contact Hours $1134 health will continue to increase the demand for preventive dental services. As dental practices DNTAC 2106002 Dental Assisting III (Clinical) grow, more dental assistants will be needed. A health-related work-based learning experience that enables Register for the dental assistant program today! the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Pre-requisite Dental Assisting Lecture I, II and Co-requisite Registered For more information, contact [email protected] Dental Assistant Exam and Review 281.312.1660 60 Contact Hours $290 or call

DNTAC 2100302 Dental Assisting Review & DNTAC 2100201 Nitrous Oxide Sedation Exam Monitoring Preparation for Dental Assistants to meet Texas State Board of Preparation of dental auxiliary personnel in the specific area of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) examination requirements. Includes nitrous oxide monitoring for the state examination as mandated by review of radiology, infection control, and jurisprudence. State test the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. and application forms included. Meets all state requirements for 8 Contact Hours $204 registered dental assistants. 16 Contact Hours $199 Electrocardiography

DNTAC 2200000 Pit and Fissure Sealants for the Dental Assistant ECRDC 2101103 Electrocardiography Monitor Technician Intensive training in an identified area to meet continuing education and/or review/update requirements associated with professional Fundamentals of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Includes licensure or certification. This course was designed to be repeated basic electrocardiography procedures, interpretation of basic multiple times to improve student proficiency. This course will enable dysrhythmias, and appropriate treatment modalities. 6 hours of the dental assistant with a minimum of two year’s experience the observation time TBA. ability to apply for sealant certification with the Texas State Board of 30 Contact Hours $292 Dental Examiners (TSBDE). 7 Contact Hours $106

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CVITC 2106003 Cardiovascular Technology Technician, Clinical Health Careers A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Hospital will require immunizations such as Hepatitis B,TB Skin Test, Varicella, Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Tetanus. Student must present a successful background check in order to attend clinical. Prerequisite: Electrocardiography and Diagnostic Electrocardiography. CPR certification is also required in order to attend clinical. 80 Contact Hours $351

TESTC 89 0 0119 Electrocardiography Technician Exam Cert Three hour examination to achieve certification as an electrocardiogram technician consisting of both written and practical portions. Student must have successfully completed the colleges ECG Still in high demand! Technician training program in order to sit for exam. Exam will be administered by an (ACA) American Certification Agency instructor. Every day, around the clock, people who work in the health Student is also responsible for (ACA) American Certification care industry provide care for millions of people. The health Agency for Health Professionals examination fee. Prerequisites: care industry is one of largest providers of jobs in the United Electrocardiography, Diagnostic Electrocardiography, Clinical- States. Many health jobs are in hospitals. Others are in nursing Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist homes, doctors’ offi ces, dentists’ offi ces, outpatient clinics and 3 Contact Hours $48 Course DescriptionsCourse laboratories. Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career • Dental Assistant • Nurse Aide (CNA) ECRXC 7000002 Electrocardiography Technician • Personal Trainer • Patient Care Tech Proctor Fee • Massage Therapist • and more! Three hour examination to achieve certification as an • Phlebotomist electrocardiogram technician consisting of both written and practical portions. Student must have successfully completed the colleges ECG For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-healthscience Technician training program in order to sit for exam. Exam will be administered by an (ACA) American Certification Agency instructor. Student is also responsible for (ACA) American Certification ECRDC 2101101 Electrocardiography Agency for Health Professionals examination fee. Prerequisites: Fundamentals of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Includes Electrocardiography, Diagnostic Electrocardiography, Clinical- basic electrocardiography procedures, interpretation of basic Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist dysrhythmias, and appropriate treatment modalities. This continuing 3 Contact Hours $36 education course is an introduction to electrocardiography (ECG). This course is designed to prepare students to take a national certification. Students must also register for diagnostic Emergency Medical Technician electrocardiography, ECG clinical, professional liability insurance and exam. • 32 Contact Hours $294 EMSPC 2100103 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician DSAEC 2104002 Electrocardiography, Diagnostic (EMT) - Basic. Includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency Cardiac testing including the techniques and interpretation of patient medical care at a basic life support level with an emergency physical assessment. Covers electrocardiography, stress testing, service or other specialized services. High school diploma, Holter monitoring, vital signs, and cardiovascular pharmacology This GED or participation in the early admissions program required. intermediate electrocardiography (ECG) course prepares students for Student purchases textbook and provides uniform and proof of more advanced cardiac testing. Prerequisite is Electrocardiography. immunizations. Course completion requires two classes, EMT-Basic This course is designed to prepare students to take a national and EMT-Basic Clinical. Student must register for both classes at the certification. Students must also register for ECG clinical, professional same time. Linked with EMSP 1501. liability insurance and exam. 144 Contact Hours $361 64 Contact Hours $690

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• EMSPC 2109102 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Clinical A health-related work-based learning experience that enables massage therapy the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Requires LSCS liability insurance. Linked to EMSP 1160. 80 Contact Hours $77

General Health Care

SCITC 2100701 Anatomy and Physiology I, Review An applied systematic study of the structure and function of the human body designed for students considering a career in the health field. Includes anatomical terminology, cells, tissues, and the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine. Emphasis on homeostasis. Students will study the Looking for a rewarding, high demand systems of the body, how they interact, and how they are regulated career in a relatively short time? Want to to maintain life and homeostasis. This is a very fast paced course; Career & Technical Education

help people feel better? Course Descriptions Designed for students with a previous passing grade of at least C in Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 2401). 48 Contact Hours $439 Massage Therapy is the answer! Learn how to relieve minor pain on tired and overworked SCITC 2100801 Anatomy and Physiology II, muscles, improve circulation and enhance relaxation by Review reducing stress with massage. Our 510-hour program A continuation of Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology is approved by The Texas Department of State Health I designed for students considering a career in the health field. Services and the National Certifi cation Board for The following body systems are included: digestive, respiratory, Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork for licensure. cardiovascular, lymphatic/immune, renal/excretory, and reproductive. Emphasis is on homeostasis. Students will study the systems of the body, how they interact, and how they are regulated LoneStar.edu/CTE-healthscience to maintain life and homeostasis. In this study of the structure and function of the human body, emphasis will be given to the study of cells and tissues and anatomical and physiological interrelationships Health Care Occupations of the skeletal, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems. This is a very fast paced course; Designed for students with a passing grade of at least a C in Human Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 2402). • POFMC 2100002 Medical Coding Basics 48 Contact Hours $439 Presentation and application of basic coding rules, principles, guidelines, and conventions utilizing various coding systems. SCITC 2101301 Workplace Microbiology Prerequisite: HITT 1305 (Medical Terminology). This course is linked to POFM 1300. Participants must have high school diploma, A study of the identification and growth of microorganisms as successful completion of the GED or be in the early admissions pathogenic or non-pathogenic agents including epidemiology. program. Includes the detection of microbes and control of infectious agents 64 Contact Hours $219 in the workplace emphasizing sanitation and asepsis. Designed for students with a passing grade of at least a C in Medical Microbiology (BIOL 2420). • DSVTC 2203000 Non-Invasive Cerebral 64 Contact Hours $575 Vasc Exam Non-invasive technology for the evaluation and quantification of cerebrovascular disease. Modalities include carotid duplex, periorbital Doppler, and transcranial Doppler. Linked to DSVT 2330. 32 Contact Hours $207

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Patient Care MSSGC 2100502 Massage Therapeutic Modalities The use of accepted hydrotherapy and holistic healthcare modalities Technician of external application of temperature for its reflexive effect. Meets the minimum 20-contact-hour requirement for licensure. 30 Contact Hours $241

MSSGC 2101301 Massage Therapy Anatomy and Physiology In-depth coverage of the structure and function of the human body. Includes cell structure and function, tissues, body organization, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine systems. Emphasizes homeostasis/wellness care. Meets the minimum 75-contact-hour requirement for Anatomy and Physiology for licensure. 75 Contact Hours $557.50

MSSGC 2100702 Massage Therapy Business Practices The study of recordkeeping and accounting practices, office practices and advertising, and the ethical practice for massage therapists Gain a competitive established by law or regulatory agency. Course DescriptionsCourse 45 Contact Hours $338.50

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career advantage.

Earn a Patient Care Technician certifi cate by completing MSSGC 2208602 Massage Therapy Clinical/ the certifi ed nurse aide, phlebotomy, and fundamentals Internship of EKG programs and qualify to work in hospitals, labs, Enables students to synthesize knowledge, apply skills in a clinical and long-term care facilities. setting, and develop experience managing workflow. Direct supervision is provided by a registered massage therapy instructor. 50 Contact Hours $381 For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-healthscience

MSSGC 2101102 Massage Therapy Fundamentals • DSVTC 2201800 Non-Invasive Vascular I Exam Introduction to the theory and the application of skills necessary to Application of peripheral non-invasive vascular technology for perform Swedish massage to meet the minimum 125-contact-hour the evaluation and quantification of peripheral vascular diseases. requirement for licensure. Modalities include venous and arterial duplex and physiologic 125 Contact Hours $1157.50 testing. Linked to DSVT 2418. 48 Contact Hours $272 MSSGC 2101101 Massage Therapy Fundamentals II • POFMC 2100201 Medical Software A continuation of Massage Therapy Fundamentals I. Emphasizes Applications specialized techniques and assessment of client needs to identify Medical software applications for the management and operation a specific plan of care. Completes the requirements for Massage of health care information systems. Textbook required. This course is Techniques for licensure. linked to POFM 1302. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and 75 Contact Hours $557.50 ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0326, or higher level course (ENGL 1301), or placement by testing. ITSC or COSC 1401 (or Introduction to Computers ITSCC 2100103). 48 Contact Hours $207

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MSSGC 2100902 Massage Therapy Health and Hygiene The study of safety and sanitation practices including universal Certified Nurse Aide precautions. The importance of proper body mechanics, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, maintaining the massage environment, and the advantage of therapeutic relationships is also included. Meets the minimum 20-contact-hour requirement for licensure. 20 Contact Hours $162

MSSGC 2201301 Massage Therapy Kinesiology Applied study of human kinesiology. Muscle movements and dysfunctions will be discussed and palpated. Includes theory and practice of functional muscle testing. Meets the minimum 50-contact- hour requirement for licensure. 50 Contact Hours $381

MSSGC 2201401 Massage Therapy Pathology General discussion of pathologies as they relate to massage therapy. Includes universal precautions and their management in Career & Technical Education professional practice. Also covers etiology, signs, symptoms, and Are you looking for a Course Descriptions the physiological and psychological reactions to disease and injury. Meets the minimum 40-contact-hour requirement for licensure. rewarding career? 40 Contact Hours $302 A Certifi ed Nurse Aide or CNA, has the most interaction with a patient. Certifi ed Nurse Nurse Aide & Patient Care Technician Aides are responsible for assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Jump start NURAC 2109102 Health Occupations your career, enroll today! Professionalism Workplace Develop entry-level skills for the workforce. Includes professionalism, interpersonal skills, communication, workplace civility, and For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-healthscience employability skills. 16 Contact Hours $158 NURAC 2104104 Medication Aide Refresher POFMC 2101303 Medical Terminology I Intensive training in an identified area(s) to meet continuing education Study of medical terms through word origin and structure. and/or review/update requirements associated with professional Introduction to abbreviations and symbols, surgical and diagnostic licensure or certification. This course was designed to be repeated procedures, and medical specialties. multiple times to improve student proficiency. Fulfillment of the annual 32 Contact Hours $294 education renewal requirements the Certified Medication Aide. Topics include review update of medication aide training rules, medication administration and related responsibilities. Please bring NURAC 2101302 Medication Aide your medication aide permit number with you to class. Please bring Instruction in preparation and administration of designated your medication aide permit number with you to class. medications by non-licensed nursing personnel employed in licensed 7 Contact Hours $78 health care agencies including the responsibilities associated with such administration. Student must be currently employed in a facility NURAC 2100105 Nurse Aide, Certified as a nurse aide or non-licensed direct care staff person on the first official day of the medication aide training program. Student must Preparation for entry level nursing assistants to achieve a level of also have been employed for 90 days in a nursing home, MHMR or knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to provide basic care to TDCJ facility within the twelve-month period preceding the course. residents of long-term care facilities. Topics include resident’s rights, GED or high school diploma required. communication, safety, observation, reporting and assisting residents 140 Contact Hours $466 in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Emphasis on effective interaction with members of the health care team. 64 Contact Hours $494

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NURAC 2106003 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) PLABC 2106001 Phlebotomy, Clinical A health-related work-based learning experience that enables A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Student must also register for insurance and state exam proctor fee. Times to be arranged. 44 Contact Hours $330 100 Contact Hours $606

NURXC 7800121 Nurse Aide State Exam PLABC 2109100 Phlebotomy, Clinical for Patient Facilitator Fee Care Technician Facilitator fee for state exam for nurse aide, including written exam Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and skills tests. Students must have successfully completed and and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or passed the Nurse Aide Lecture and Clinical Training, meet the criteria occupation and relevant to the professional development of the and be authorized by the state to test. The student is responsible for student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times the state’s exam fee. 0.8 CEU to improve student proficiency. A health-related work-based 8 Contact Hours $64 learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. For Patient Care Tech students. Personal Trainer 12 Contact Hours $124

FITTC 2201301 Exercise Science This course will include a survey of scientific principles, methodologies, and research as applied to exercise and physical fitness. Emphasis on physiological responses and adaptations to exercise. Topics include basic elements of kinesiology, biomechanics, Course DescriptionsCourse motor learning, and the physical fitness industry. Co-requisite: FITTC

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career 2103701, Personal Training. 48 Contact Hours $511

FITTC 2103702 Personal Training A study of the aspects of one-on-one training including marketing, program development, legal aspects, documentation, training methodologies, and business considerations. Emphasis on the development of safe and enjoyable individualized training sessions. 32 Contact Hours $342

Phlebotomist

PLABC 2102301 Phlebotomy Skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and universal precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children, and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens and quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, and accessioning. Topics include professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. 96 Contact Hours $814

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Hospitality Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions Overview Programs

Are you fond of food or a believer in flower power? Do you like Floral Designer 88 hours, $1,376 helping others or being part of the team that executes a party or other Floral Design, Principles 8 hours, $116 large event? If so, take your curiosity and creativity to the next level with Care & Handling of Cut Flowers & Foliage 8 hours, $141 one of Lone Star College’s hospitality certification programs. Floral Design Techniques, Basic 20 hours, $312 Floral Wedding Design Techniques 20 hours, $332 The hospitality industry is one of the world’s largest employers, and Floral Funeral Design Techniques 20 hours, $332 you can get started locally at Lone Star College, where we believe in Floral Daily Business Procedures 12 hours, $143 careers, not just jobs. ServSafe Certification We have the perfect program for you, whether you take one course for See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 75. fun or several courses to earn a certification. Wedding Planner Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 75. For more information, including course lists for each program, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-hospitality.

FMKXC 7300001 Floral Design Program FMKTC 210 9112 Care and Handling of Cut Orientation Flowers and Foliage It’s never too early to begin a career in the floral industry. This This course discusses the factors that affect the quality of cut flowers orientation session will describe the Professional Floral Design and foliage, including production, moisture balance, nutrient Program in detail. You will discover all the exciting opportunities balance, light, temperature, humidity, ethylene, and bacteria. offered. This program is in partnership with the Texas State Florists Recommendations are also made that pertain to receiving, unpacking Association and is exclusively offered at LSC-Tomball. and processing the flowers. Methods of conditioning, hardening, 1 Contact Hours FREE and forcing flowers and use of preservatives are illustrated. Special attention is given to the proper care of roses. This is a course in the Certified Floral Designer Program. Textbook purchased by student. 8 Contact Hours $141

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FMKTC 210 9113 Floral Design Techniques, Basic FMKTC 2109120 Floral: Daily Business This is a hands-on class in which participants work on basic floral Procedures arrangements. The class includes the basic fundamentals of design It is essential to keep careful records of all transactions, including: the construction such as the proper positioning of skeletal flowers and purchase of assets, the incurring of debts, the owners contributions filler; cutting and wiring stems; and various mechanical aids. The of capital assets, revenue and expenses. This course is designed advanced florist will find this class to be a very profitable review of to develop a simple system of record keeping which will enable design of design methods. Flowers, containers and basic supplies a firms management to record the financial transactions, which should be furnished. Students should bring their own tools and a occur in a typical retail florist business, and then to translate these bucket to store flowers. Textbook purchased by student. transactions into a format, a balance sheet and an income statement. 20 Contact Hours $312 The accounting system, including both the recording function and the translation of the data into financial statements, will help to provide answers to critical questions relevant to the firm. This is a course in FMKTC 210 9111 Floral Design, Principles the Professional Certified Florist Certificate. Textbook purchased by Flower arrangements can become works of creative art and be student. profitable too! The guidelines to achieve success are defined in this 12 Contact Hours $143 course. They are known as the Principles of Design: composition, harmony, focal point, balance, proportion, line, rhythm, texture, and color. Each is defined, discussed and illustrated with a number of FMKTC 210 9116 Floral: Funeral Design different flower arrangements. This is a course in the Certified Floral Techniques Designer Program. Textbook purchased by student. Funeral work is a large portion of most florist shops. This hands- 8 Contact Hours $116 on class stresses basic concepts of design for funeral bouquets, wreathes, and casket sprays. The student will learn how to use color to the best advantage and how to decide what flowers to combine FMKTC 210 9115 Floral Wedding Design for different effects. Interesting ways to use foliage, twigs, mosses Techniques and other accessory materials will be presented along with different Weddings often constitute a large portion of a florists business. This uses of ribbons. Topics of discussion will also include the best use Course DescriptionsCourse hands-on class will focus on traditional wedding designs. The course of sympathy cards and how to develop a good working relationship Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career covers steps in creating the bridal bouquet, including round, , with your funeral directors. Flowers, containers, and basic supplies cascade, and triangle. Corsage construction, hair pieces, and other should be provided. The students should bring their own tools and accessories will be discussed. Flowers, containers and basic supplies a bucket to store flowers. This is a course in the Certified Floral should be furnished. The students should bring their own tools and Designer Program. Textbook purchased by student. a bucket to store flowers. This is a course in the Certified Floral 20 Contact Hours $332 Designer Program. Textbook purchased by student. 20 Contact Hours $332 IFWAC 2105101 ServSafe/Food Handler The course is designed to prepare students to work in the food FMKTC 210 9118 Floral: Current Design Styles service industry, with emphasis on personal hygiene, safe food and Techniques handling and food bacteriology. The ServSafe® program is the Contemporary floral designers are combining the good points of premiere food safety certification offered by the National Restaurant both Western and Eastern approaches into many styles and molding Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Designed for the them to fit modern homes and surroundings. This course will teach food service professional, individuals who complete the course how to construct several of the most noteworthy and practical design and receive a passing grade on the exam will receive his or her styles base arrangements in clear glass, vegetative, form a linear ServSafe® certificate. The courses will be taught by registered and parallel designs. Greater profit and efficiency in both time and ServSafe® instructors. material will result when good design techniques are applied at the 8 Contact Hours $90 worktable on a regular basis. Good design techniques include two concepts: design principles and design mechanics. This is a course in the Texas Master Florist Certification. Textbook purchased by student. 20 Contact Hours $332

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Information Technology Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

Overview Programs

The Internet revolutionized the way we work, live and play. It ushered A+ Certification in new ways of retrieving and sharing information, both locally and See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 75. globally. CCNA (Cisco Certified Networking Associate) Information technology is an important and growing industry, and 320 hours, $1,040 since Lone Star College believes in careers, not just jobs, we offer a Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals 80 hours, $260 variety of training courses and program certifications. Cisco Exploration 2 - Routing & Protocols Concepts 80 hours, $260 Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching & Wireless 80 hours, $260 For more information, including course listings for each program, go to Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN 80 hours, $260 LoneStar.edu/CTE-infotech Computer Support Technician 144 hours, $1,286 A+ Certification Training 96 hours, $847 Desktop Support Technician 48 hours, $439

Microsoft Office Software Applications 168 hours, $1,648 Computer Systems, Introduction 24 hours, $226 Access I 16 hours, $158 Access II 16 hours, $158 Excel I 16 hours, $158 Excel II 16 hours, $158 Outlook 16 hours, $158 PowerPoint I 16 hours, $158 PowerPoint II 16 hours, $158 Word I 16 hours, $158 Word II 16 hours, $158

Oracle Certification See Industry Certification & Exam Prep, page 75.

Web See Arts, Audio/Visual Technology & Communication, page 30.

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TSCC 2102520 A+ Certification Training • ITSEC 2100701 C++ Programming, A study of current personal computer hardware including personal Introduction computer assembly and upgrading, setup and configuration, and Introduction to computer programming using C++. Emphasis of troubleshooting. The A+ Certification Training Program prepares the fundamentals of structured design with development, testing, individuals for a career as a computer technician in the information implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, technology industry. This course covers the various responsibilities data and file structures, input/output devices and files. Introduction and tasks required for a computer technician to successfully perform to Computers or equivalent knowledge is recommended prior to in a customer environment. enrolling. Textbook required. This course is linked to ITSE 1407. ITSC 96 Contact Hours $847 1401 is recommended prior to enrolling. Prerequisite: ITSE 1402, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356,OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing, Math ITSWC 2105402 Access Complete - Online 0310 Instruction in terminology, developing a plan for organizing data, 80 Contact Hours $288 designing files, records and fields, entering data, record selection/ queries, indexing, report generation, program parameters, data dictionary, optional field characteristics, data manipulation, • ITCCC 2205400 CCNP Switch- browsing, table revisions, table merging, mailing labels, report Implementing IP Switching arithmetic, and data and file transfer. This course is designed to How to implement, monitor, and maintain switching in converged prepare students for the Microsoft Office Specialist/Microsoft enterprise campus networks. How to plan, configure, and verity the Certified Application Specialist Access exams. Student must have implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions. How to access to the internet, e-mail and the version of Microsoft Access secure integration of VLANs, WLANs, voice and video into campus required for course. Certification exam fee not included. Textbook networks. This course is linked to ITCC 2455. Prerequisite: ITCC and online supplement required. 1401, ITCC 1404, ITCC 2408, ITCC 2410 or CISCO CCNA Industry 48 Contact Hours $439 Certification, ENGL 0305 and ENGL 0307 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) OR placement by testing. 96 Contact Hours $276 Course DescriptionsCourse ITSWC 210 5 311 Access I

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Instruction in program parameters, data dictionary, optional field characteristics, calculation, constant default values, designing • ITCCC 2100101 Cisco Exploration 1 - data entry forms, database organization, and report generation. Network Fundamentals Implement proper database design utilizing tables, queries, A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, calculations, and reports. Prerequisite: Windows training or components, and models of the internet. Describes the use of OSI equivalent knowledge. Student must purchase textbook. and TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles of protocols 16 Contact Hours $158 and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers. Covers the principles and structure of IP addressing and the ITSWC 2105509 Access II fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; Instruction in data validation, data manipulation, browsing through perform basic configurations of network devices, including routers records, records selection and query, indexing, and sorting. and switches; and implementing IP addressing schemes. Linked to Prerequisites: Access I or equivalent knowledge. Student must ITCC 1401. purchase textbook. 80 Contact Hours $276 16 Contact Hours $158

• ITCCC 2100401 Cisco Exploration 2 - Exp • ITMTC 2200200 Active Directory 2008 Routing Protocol/Concepts Topics covered include forest and domain structure; Domain Name This course describes the architecture, components, and operations System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; Certificate configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the end Services; and user, group, and computer account strategies. of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot Requisites: Completion of ITMT 1471 with a “D” or better. This course routers and switches and resolve common issues with RIPv1, RIPv2, is linked to ITMT 2470. single area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN 80 Contact Hours $272 routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Linked to ITCC 1404. This course describes the architecture, components, and operation of routers, and explains the principles of routing and routing protocols. Students analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, and OSPF. Recognize and correct common routing issues and problems. Model and analyze routing processes. Linked to ITCC 1404. 80 Contact Hours $276

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• ITCCC 2200801 Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching & Wireless This course helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment Cisco for small and large networks. Detailed explanations of LAN Networking Academy switch operation, VLAN implementation, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol(RSTP), VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Inter-VLAN routing, CCNA CCNP and wireless network operations. Analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs, RSTP, VTP, and wireless networks. Campus network design and Layer 3 switching concepts are introduced. Linked with ITCC 2408. Prerequisite: ITCC 1401 or ITCCC 2100101. 80 Contact Hours $276

• ITCCC 2201001 Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN This course explains the principles of traffic control and access control lists (ACLs) and provides an overview of the services and protocols at the data link layer for wide-area access. Describes user access technologies and devices and discover how to implement Career & Technical Education and configure Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), DSL, and Frame Relay. WAN security Course Descriptions concepts, tunneling, and VPN basics are introduced. Discuss the special network services required by converged applications and an introduction to quality of service (QoS). Linked with ITCC 2410. The Lone Star College Cisco Networking Academy Prerequisite: ITCC1401 ITCCC 2100101 and ITCC 1404 ITCCC 2100401 prepares you for a successful career with industry- 80 Contact Hours $276 recognized certifi cations in the fi eld of networking. Receive hands-on training with Cisco equipment and ITSCC 2100628 Computer Systems, Introduction approved Cisco curriculum. Introduction to operating systems, file creation/deletion, data entry and manipulation, automatic file execution, configuration, and directory commands. Also addressed are computer systems and For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-infotech their uses in today’s business communities. Instruction in computer terminology, hardware, and application software. The Internet and issues surrounding its use will also be addressed. • DFTGC 2100902 Computer-Aided Drafting, 24 Contact Hours $226 Basic An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed ITSCC 2100629 Computer Systems, Introduction on setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving (in Spanish) predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/ Introduction to operating systems, file creation/deletion, data entry print to scale. Participants must have high school diploma, successful and manipulation, automatic file execution, configuration, and completion of the GED or be in the early admissions program. directory commands. Computer systems and their uses in today’s Textbook required. This course linked to DFTG 1309. business communities are also addressed. Instruction in computer 96 Contact Hours $219 terminology, hardware, and application software. The Internet and issues surrounding its use will also be addressed. Obtenga los conceptos y conocimientos iniciales de informatica de computadoras • ITCCC 2100403 Connecting Networks con instruccion practica en el Internet, el procesador de palabras This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services y mas. Las discusiones en clase tambien inclurian la historia, la required by converged applications in a complex network. The profesion y el equipo. El estudiante debe de comprar el libro y un course enables students to understand the selection criteria USB flashdrive. of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network 24 Contact Hours $226 requirements. Students learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement IPSec and virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network. This course is linked to credit course ITCC 2479. 80 Contact Hours $236

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ITNWC 2109120 Desktop Support Technician ITSWC 2102233 Excel I en Espanol Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of Instruccion en terminologia, uso de la maquina, parametros del customers in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system programa, presentacion de las caractersticas, detalles del formato, environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology funciones matematicas y como imprimir. Crear y modificar cuadernos (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, de trabajo, crear formato en una hoja de trabajo, creary aplicar management, and support of desktop operating systems. gama de variedades y crear e imprimir reportes. Otros topicos 48 Contact Hours $439 adicionales incluyen el uso de frmulas, crear y modificar lneas y objetos. 16 Contact Hours $158 • ARTCC 2101301 Digital Publishing I The fundamentals of using digital layout as a primary publishing tool and the basic concepts and terminology associated with typography ITSWC 2104606 Excel II and page layout. Textbook required. This course linked to ARTC Instruction in moving and copying, cell contents; sorting 1313. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR mathematical, statistical, and financial function; data and time 0326 OR higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing. arithmetic; report generation; and built-in graphics support. Create 80 Contact Hours $222 formulas to generate mathematical functions; create charts and produce reports. Additional topics include lists, filters, date mapping, data validation, macros, and saving to HTML format. Textbook and • DFTGC 2100501 Drafting, Technical USB drive to be purchased by the student. Prerequisite: Excel I. Introduction to the principles of drafting to include terminology and 16 Contact Hours $158 fundamentals, including size and shape descriptions, projection methods, geometric construction, sections, auxiliary views, and reproduction processes. Participants must have high school diploma, DFTGC 2100001 Google Sketchup successful completion of the GED or be in the early admissions A supplemental course to Basic Computer-Aided Drafting using program. Textbook required. This course linked to DFTG 1305. alternative computer-aided drafting (CAD) software. This course 96 Contact Hours $219 is designed for the beginner wanting to learn Google Sketchup. Course DescriptionsCourse Topics will include Google Sketchup interface, drawing in Sketchup,

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career modifying objects, annotation tools, differences between groups and ITSWC 2104501 Excel Complete - Online components and organizational methods. Additional topics include Instruction in theory/uses of electronic spreadsheets, including advanced modeling techniques, styles, materials, scenes, animation application, fundamental formula creation, model design and and landscape modeling techniques. Textbook required. modification, formatting features, display characteristics, editing, 32 Contact Hours $294 moving and copying, sorting, mathematical, statistical and financial function, report generation, and other features. This course is designed to prepare students for the Microsoft Office Specialist Excel ITNWC 110 59 0 0 HTML I, Web Site Development, Core/Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Expert/Microsoft Certified Introduction Application Specialist Excel exams. Student must have access to the This course will focus on the use of the World Wide Web (WWW) internet, e-mail and the version of Microsoft Excel required for course. and the creation of a home page. Web browsers and Hypertext Certification exam fee not included. Textbook and online supplement Markup Language (HTML) are discussed. Plan the content, structure, required. and layout of a web site that you create using HTML. Includes tables, 48 Contact Hours $439 hot buttons, animations, and comparison of browsers. Prerequisite: Computer Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. ITSWC 2102224 Excel I 32 Contact Hours $294 Instruction in terminology, program parameters, display characteristics, formatting features, mathematical functions, and printing. Create and modify workbooks, format worksheets, create ITNWC 1203600 HTML II, Website Development, and apply ranges, and create and print reports. Additional topics Advanced include using formulas, creating and modifying lines and objects. Instruction in more technical and in-depth uses of HTML and the Prerequisite: Windows or equivalent knowledge. Textbook and USB internet in business and service-related opportunities. Application of drive to be purchased by student. styles to a website and introduction to CSS best practices, layout and 16 Contact Hours $158 techniques. Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. 24 Contact Hours $226

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• IBUSC 2204502 Import Customs Regulations A study of the duties and responsibilities of the licensed customs broker or customhouse broker. Topics include processes for customs Oracle Database clearance including appraisement, bonded warehouse entry, examination of goods, harmonized tariffs, fees, boning, penalty Administrator consumption and liquidation, computerized systems, laws, and regulations. This course is linked with IBUS 2345. Prerequisite: IBUS 1301 or departmental approval 48 Contact Hours $207

• DFTGC 2200201 Machine Drafting Production of detail and assembly drawings of machines, threads, gears, cams, tolerances and limit dimensioning, surface finishes, and precision drawings. This course is linked to DFTG 2302. Prerequisite: DFTG 1306 and 1309 or 2319 96 Contact Hours $219

TESTC 8200013 MCAS Exam (Access) Career & Technical Education The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist - Access certification Course Descriptions (based on globally recognized standards) demonstrate your computing skills in Microsoft Access 2007 and help advance your career prospects in a competitive job market. This program will prepare you for 1 Contact Hours $100 the Oracle DBA exam. Learn how to diagnose and repair data failures TESTC 8200010 MCAS Exam (Excel) with Flashback technology, manage space to The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist - Excel certification optimize database storage, and secure the (based on globally recognized standards) demonstrate your availability of your database by appropriate computing skills in Microsoft Excel 2007 and help advance your backup and recovery strategies. career prospects in a competitive job market. 1 Contact Hours $100 For more information, email [email protected] or go to LoneStar.edu/cte-infotech TESTC 8200011 MCAS Exam (PowerPoint) The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist - PowerPoint certification (based on globally recognized standards) demonstrate ITSEC 1109103 Oracle Database 11g: Admin your computing skills in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and help Workshop 1 advance your career prospects in a competitive job market. This course is your first step towards success as an Oracle 1 Contact Hours $100 professional, designed to give you a firm foundation in basic database administration. TESTC 8200015 MCAS Exam (Word) 40 Contact Hours $1522 The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist - Word certification (based on globally recognized standards) demonstrate your ITSEC 1109104 Oracle Database 11g: Admin computing skills in Microsoft Word 2007 and help advance your Workshop 2 career prospects in a competitive job market. 1 Contact Hours $100 This course takes the database administrator beyond the basic tasks covered in the first workshop. The student begins by gaining a much deeper understanding of possibly the most important job of a DBA ITNXC 5000001 Network Forensics Analysis backup and recovery. Required Prerequisites: Oracle Database 11g. This course was developed to provide an introduction to the Administration Workshop 1 Release 2. exciting and growing field of digital investigations and network 40 Contact Hours $1522 forensics. It is designed to train investigators in electronic discovery and the fundamentals of conducting an effective network forensic examination. You will gain a set of investigative techniques focused on the use of vendor-neutral, open source tools. 40 Contact Hours $3200

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• ITSCC 2100501 PC Operating Systems, Introduction A study of personal computer operating systems. Topics include Information installation and configuration, file management, memory and storage management, control of peripheral devices, and use of utilities. Textbook required. This course linked to ITSC 1405. Technology Prerequisite: ITSC or COSC 1401, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 OR 0326 or higher level course (ENGL 1301), or placement by testing. 80 Contact Hours $288

• ITSCC 2203901 Personal Computer Hardware A study of personal computer hardware including personal computer assembly and upgrading, setup and configuration, and troubleshooting. This course introduces the concepts of computer hardware for computer users. Topics include common upgrades to computer systems, compatibility issues, identifying system capacities and limitations, and testing installed components. Textbook required. Get Certifi ed! This course linked to ITSC 1425. Prerequisites: ITSC or COSC 1401. 80 Contact Hours $284 Demand is high throughout Texas for skilled computer technicians. Let Lone Star College provide expertise on ITSWC 2100302 Photoshop I the leading technology systems certifi cations. Graphics software for image enhancement, photo retouching, and Course DescriptionsCourse image composition. Apply the basics of digital imaging, and use Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career A+ Certifi cation Training, Cisco Exploration Series, of common tools, palettes, and commands for manipulating images Oracle DBA, and more. and compressing them for the fastest downloads. Prerequisites: Computer Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge required. 16 Contact Hours $158 LoneStar.edu/professional-seminars

For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-infotech GRPHC 2109104 Photoshop II Develop your skills as you explore photo manipulation and illustration techniques. Topics include: photograph combination, ITSEC 1109102 Oracle Database 11g: embossing, masking, channel techniques, type, add colorizing B&W Introduction to SQL photographs. Prerequisite: Photoshop I. 16 Contact Hours $158 Concepts of relational database and control privileges at the object and system level. The workshop provides the essential SQL skills that allow developers to write queries against single and multiple tables, GRPHC 110 9 2 0 0 Photoshop I for Web manipulate data in tables, and create database objects. Course content with focused modules on Copyright Law and licensing 40 Contact Hours $1522 considerations, web graphic formats, image layers and blending, image export and delivery. Topics address recently identified current ITSWC 2103001 Outlook events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional An introduction to e-mail and calendaring software as a desktop development of the student in web design and web development. information management tool. Increase productivity with the Participants must have high school diploma or successful completion Microsoft Outlook address/phone list, appointment/events, tasks, of the GED. journals, and e-mail organizational tools. The purchase of a book is 24 Contact Hours $226 required. Prerequisite: Internet Basic or equivalent knowledge. 16 Contact Hours $158 GRPHC 110 9 2 01 Photoshop II for Web Course content with focused modules on typographical design, vector drawing techniques, advanced filtering and creating a professional web gallery. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student in web design and web development. 24 Contact Hours $226

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ITSWC 2103707 PowerPoint Complete - Online ITNWC 1109100 SEO: Analytics & Tracking Introduction to computerized presentation graphics that leads the Students develop skill set to survey search engines and indexes participant through planning, design, and production of business using tools including Google, Woopra and others. Develop SEO graphics and charts. Presentation files are produced utilizing best practices. Topics address recently identified current events, multimedia software. This course is designed to prepare students skills, knowledges, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to for the Microsoft Office Specialist/Microsoft Certified Application the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional Specialist PowerPoint exams. Student must have access to the internet, development of the student. Participants must have high school e-mail and the version of Microsoft PowerPoint required for course. diploma or successful completion of the GED. Certification exam fee not included. Online supplement required. 16 Contact Hours $158 40 Contact Hours $362 ITSCC 2104402 Special Ed: Help Desk Customer ITSWC 2103702 PowerPoint I Service Introduction to computerized presentation graphics that leads the Study of current office procedures, duties, and responsibilities participant through planning, design, and production of business applicable to an office environment. Focus is on application and graphics and charts. Presentation files are produced utilizing reinforcement of specific skills in a customer service setting. multimedia software. Microsoft PowerPoint is used to create dynamic 40 Contact Hours $362 presentations that incorporate special effects. Prerequisite: Windows or equivalent knowledge. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by student. ITNXC 5000000 VMware Virtualization 16 Contact Hours $158 Essentials Career & Technical Education This powerful class is an intense introduction to virtualization using Course Descriptions VMwares Sphere 5.0 including VMware ESX 5.0 and vCenter. ITSWC 2104102 PowerPoint II Assuming no prior virtualization experience, this class starts with Create and modify multimedia presentations complete with slides, the basics and rapidly progresses to more advanced topics. More charts, and special effects. Microsoft PowerPoint is used to create than 40% of class time is devoted to labs so concepts, skills and best dynamic presentations for demonstrations and the Web using graphs, practices are developed and reinforced. charts, hyperlinks, objects, and timings. Prerequisite: PowerPoint I or 40 Contact Hours $2721 equivalent knowledge. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by student. 16 Contact Hours $158 IMEDC 2100201 Web Page Creation - Online Web page creation with graphic elements. Includes mark-up languages, use of Web authoring software, and study of websites ITSWC 2103708 PowerPoint I en Espanol and browsers. Design, layout and publishing techniques for Web Introduccin a los grficos de presentacin que lleva el participante con documents. Utilizes techniques for developing tables and forms using el planeamiento, el diseo, y la produccin de grficos y tablas. Los HTML and Dreamweaver. Prerequisite: Internet browser and email archivos de la presentacin se producen utilizando los programas experience. Requirements: Internet access and email. Student must multimedia. PowerPoint se utiliza para crear las presentaciones have access to the MX version of Dreamweaver or greater. dinmicas que incorporan efectos especiales. Requisito previo: 32 Contact Hours $294 Windows o conocimiento equivalente. El libro de textos y un USB seran comprados por el estudiante. 16 Contact Hours $158 • ITNWC 2100800 Windows 7 Client Configuration • ITCCC 2100402 Scaling Networks The fundamentals of managing and configuring network clients. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the Microsoft This course describes the architecture, components, and operations Windows 7 operating system with a specific focus on implementation of routers and switches in a larger and more complex network. and desktop support needs for the clients in a variety of stand- Students learn how to configure routers and switches for advanced alone and network operating system environments. Topics covered functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to include installation, user and group accounts, security, networking, configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve TCP/IP, built in applications, and advanced configuration and common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, STP, and VTP in both IPv4 and troubleshooting techniques. This course prepares Information IPv6 networks. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills Technology professionals to plan, install, configure, implement, needed to implement DHCP and DNS operations in a network. This secure, support and manage Microsoft Windows 7. Linked to ITMT course is linked to credit ITCC 2478. 1470. Prerequisites: Completion of ITNW 1425 wth “D” or better. 80 Contact Hours $236 80 Contact Hours $284

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• ITMTC 2 2 0 0111 Windows Server 2008 POFIC 2102405 Word I en Espanol A course in Windows Server 2008 networking infrastructure to Introduccion a la terminologia del procesamiento de palabras y a include installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Internet los conceptos basicos de dicho programa. Crear, editar, guardar, e Protocol (IP) addressing, network services and security. The course imprimir un documento en Word. Encuadrar y alinear el texto, poner provides an introduction to the core concepts of Microsoft Windows en formato las letras y parrafos, usar las opciones deltabulador. Server 2008 and lays the foundation for more advanced concepts Otros topicos que se van a cubrir incluyen numerar las pginas, and courses. Topics covered include installation, user and group encabezamientos y textos al pie de la pgina, patrones, herramientas accounts, authentication, an introduction to Active Directory, de escritura, columnas, tablas y como manejar documentos. Server Management Console, sever software, security and policy 16 Contact Hours $158 management using Network Access Protection, automated and remote administration, basic network connectivity, and backup and recovery. This course is linked to ITMT 1471. Prerequisites: ITSEC 110 9111 WordPress I Completion of ITMT 1470 with “D” or better. Identifying the factors for a data driven site with CMS vs. a Static 80 Contact Hours $284 Site including review of all the options of WordPress. Recognizing the components and practical usage of WordPress. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes POFIC 2202501 Word Complete - Online and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant Word Processing application to produce mailable documents. This to the professional development of the student. Participants must have course is designed to prepare students for the Microsoft Office high school diploma or successful completion of the GED. Specialist Word Core/Microsoft Office Specialist Word Expert/ 24 Contact Hours $236 Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Word exams. Student must have access to the internet, e-mail and the version of Microsoft Word required for course. Certification exam fee not included. Textbook ITSEC 1109100 WordPress II and online supplement required. This course includes extending knowledge of WordPress I into 48 Contact Hours $439 advanced practices with PHP, MySQL and jQuery. Course modules vary from embedding PHP in HTML, adding dynamic content to web, Course DescriptionsCourse learning how to employ variables and conditional logic.

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career POFIC 2102406 Word I Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, Introduction to word processing terminology, editing functions, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or formatting, and special text options. Prerequisite: Computer occupation and relevant to the professional development of the Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge. USB drive required. Student student. Participants must have high school diploma or successful must purchase textbook. completion of the GED. 16 Contact Hours $158 32 Contact Hours $300

POFIC 2104202 Word II Word processing production techniques. Includes search and replace functions, headers and footers, mail merge, file functions, and printer setup. Prerequisite: Word I. Textbook and USB drive to be purchased by student. 16 Contact Hours $158

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Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

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If you are a natural leader who wants to serve and protect your Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Basic community, you might be a great fit for a public safety career. Lone See Health Science, page 52. Star College offers Career and Technical Education programs to help Law Enforcement Officer you get your certification for careers that are both fast-paced and Basic Peace Officer I * rewarding. Basic Peace Officer II * With a career in public safety, you could work in law enforcement, Basic Peace Officer III * corrections or security. You could also have a career as a police Basic Peace Officer IV * officer, a deputy sheriff, a security guard, or as an emergency medical *Some courses are offered only in selected semesters and are not first responder. available every semester. Please see course schedule for details, or go to LoneStar.edu/CE. At Lone Star College, you will learn specialized skills specific to your field, whether it be understanding penal codes, writing proper reports, assessing the medical needs of a patient, or performing essential medical care. In addition, Lone Star College will prepare you to take your required basic emergency medical technician or state law enforcement education examinations so you can enter the workforce.

For more information, including course listings for each program, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-law. You can also call 281.290.5030.

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• MSPC 2100103 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency B A C I medical care at a basic life support level with an emergency service or other specialized services. High school diploma, L E GED or participation in the early admissions program required. Student purchases textbook and provides uniform and proof of immunizations. Course completion requires two classes, EMT-Basic and EMT-Basic Clinical. Student must register for both classes at the same time. Linked with EMSP 1501. 144 Contact Hours $361

• EMSPC 2109102 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Clinical A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and

concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Affi rmative Action/EEO College Requires LSCS liability insurance. Linked to EMSP 1160. The Law Enforcement Academy prepares students for the 80 Contact Hours $77 state’s licensing exam with its Basic Peace Offi cer courses. The academy meets the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Offi cer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) requirements. CJLEC 2100601 Peace Officer I Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Should be taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer II, III, and IV to satisfy the • Day and night classes available Course DescriptionsCourse • Background and fi ngerprint check required Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic • Applications due six weeks before start Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Peace Officer Training Academy. of class 165 Contact Hours $525

For more information, call CJLEC 2101201 Peace Officer II 281.290.5030 or visit: Basic preparation of a new peace officer. Should be taken in LoneStar.edu/LEA conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, III, and IV to satisfy the LoneStar.edu/CTE-LAW Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. 165 Contact Hours $525

CJLEC 2101801 Peace Officer III Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Should be taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, II, and IV to satisfy the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. 165 Contact Hours $525

CJLEC 2102401 Peace Officer IV Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Should be taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, II, and III to satisfy the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. 165 Contact Hours $525

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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

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Interdisciplinary fields of engineering are rapidly developing to address Engineering Technology the design, operation and maintenance of products that require a See Energy & Manufacturing, page 44. working knowledge of both mechanical and electronic components. Multiple programs in Engineering Technology are offered, including Oil & Gas Drilling a fast-track Electronic Assembler program, as well as an Engineering See Energy & Manufacturing, page 44. Technician Level I Certification program. These programs can provide students with basic prerequisite knowledge needed for entry level positions in petroleum field services and advanced manufacturing facilities.

Engineering Technology

See page 45.

Oil & Gas Drilling

See page 46.

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Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Overview Programs

People who work in the transportation, distribution, and logistics Automotive Technician 336 hours, $810 Course DescriptionsCourse industry are responsible for managing the flow of goods, material, Automotive Technology, Introduction 112 hours, $270 Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career information and people between a point of origin and a point of Automotive Electrical Systems 112 hours, $270 consumption. This growing career sector includes air, rail, water and Automotive Brake Systems 112 hours, $270 truck transportation, urban transit and ground passenger transportation, warehousing and storage, and motor vehicle repair. Certified Logistics Associate 39 hours, $660 MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) 36 hours, $510 Through Lone Star College’s Career and Technical Education programs, MSSC Certified Logistics Associate Test 3 hours, $150 you can become a professional truck driver, automotive technician, diesel technician or become certified in logistics. Certified Logistics Technician 39 hours, $660 MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) 36 hours, $510 Whether you want to start a new career in transportation, distribution MSSC Certified Logistics Technician Test 3 hours, $150 or logistics, or you want to expand the industry knowledge you already have, Lone Star College can help you. Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician 280 hours, $2,495 Shop Safety and Tools, Introduction 40 hours, $362 New classes start every month! Schedule an orientation today. Preventative Maintenance 80 hours, $711 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I 80 hours, $711 Financial aid/grant funding available for those who qualify. Tractor Trailer Service and Repair 80 hours, $711

For more information, call 281.765.7750. For more information Professional Truck Driver 240 hours, $3,000 regarding MSSC, email [email protected]. For course Professional Truck Driver I, Permit A 120 hours, $1,500 listings for each program, go to LoneStar.edu/CTE-transportation. Professional Truck Driver II, Permit A 120 hours, $1,500

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• AUMTC 2101001 Automotive Brake Systems D T M Operation and repair of drum/disk type brake systems. Emphasis on safe use of modern equipment. Topics include break theory, T diagnosis and repair of power, manual, anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite: Automotive Electrical Systems. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked to AUMT 1410. 112 Contact Hours $286

• AUMTC 2100701 Automotive Electrical Systems An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of batteries, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical schematic diagrams and service manuals. May be taught manufacturer specific. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions Career & Technical Education program. Linked to AUMT 1407. The NEW Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician Course Descriptions 112 Contact Hours $286 Workforce Program has begun!

• AUMTC 2100501 Automotive Technology, In 280 hours, students are prepared to perform Introduction entry-level diesel truck maintenance and repair An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive duties for small and large trucking companies, as history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, fasteners, professional well as at truck stops. Night and weekend classes responsibilities, and automotive maintenance. May be taught are available! manufacturer specific. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked For more information, contact the to AUMT 1405. Transportation Institute at 281.765.7750. 112 Contact Hours $286

DEMRC 114501 Basic Electrical Systems • AUMTC 2201701 Engine Performance Basic principles of electrical systems of diesel powered equipment Analysis I with emphasis on starters, alternators, and batteries. This course This course covers the theory, operation, diagnosis, and repair of will provide skills in electrical systems in both diesel and electrical basic engine dynamics, ignition systems, and fuel delivery systems. powered equipment. There will be a particular emphasis on starting, Student will use basic engine performance diagnostic equipment. charging and keeping systems operating on location. Course May be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite: Automotive specifically designed for Oil and Gas Drilling Motor Hand. You Electrical Systems. Student must have high school diploma, successful must complete Floor-Hand certification or complete a Prior Learning completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked Assessment. to AUMT 2417. 80 Contact Hours $831 112 Contact Hours $286

DEMRC 110 0 6 01 Diesel Engine I An introduction to the basic principles of diesel engines and systems in the Oil and Gas Industry specifically Motor Hand. You must complete Floor-Hand certification or complete a Prior Learning Assessment. 48 Contact Hours $511

DEMRC 1101000 Diesel Engine Testing & Repair I An introduction to testing and repairing diesel engines including related systems and specialized tools. 80 Contact Hours $711

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CVOPC 2104004 Professional Truck Driver II Permit A A continuation of Professional Truck Driver I Permit A. General truck P F A N C driving training with hands-on skill development and instruction I A L A S W. coordinated with the Department of Transportation. Professional Truck Driver I Permit A and Professional Truck Driver II Permit A must be taken concurrently. 120 Contact Hours $1500

DEMRC 2100000 Shop Safety and Tools, Introduction Shop safety, rules, basic shop tools, and test equipment. 40 Contact Hours $362

• AUTMC 2101601 Suspension and Steering Affi rmative Action/EEO College The course covers the theory and operation of automotive suspension and steering systems including tire and wheel problem LSC Transportation Institute offers: diagnosis, component repair, and alignment procedures. May be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite: Automotive Electrical • Professional truck driver, CDL class “A” Systems. Student must have high school diploma, successful • Truck Maintenance Technician completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked to AUMT 1416. • Free job placement to students 112 Contact Hours $286

Course DescriptionsCourse • Grants for veterans and

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career fi nancial aid may be available DEMRC 2101000 Tractor Trailer Service and to those who qualify Repair An introduction to and familiarization with components and systems For more information, related to tractor trailer service. Emphasis on records required by call 281.765.7750 or go to the Department of Transportation. LoneStar.edu/CTE-transportation 80 Contact Hours $711

DEMRC 2102901 Preventative Maintenance An introductory course designed to provide the student with basic knowledge of proper servicing practices. Content includes record keeping and condition of major systems. 80 Contact Hours $711

CVOPC 2101312 Professional Truck Driver I Permit A General truck driving training with hands-on skill development and instruction coordinated with the Department of transportation. This course provides the trainee with the basic knowledge and skills test which includes pre-trip inspection, basic control skills test, and road test. The purpose of the Commercial Driver’s License is to certify basic skills in actually operating a commercial vehicle. Student is required to pass Federal Department of Transportation physical and NIDA drug screen. Student is also subject to an extensive background and driving record check. Textbooks, license and permit fees are not included in the cost of the course. Day and weekend classes are available. For further information on how to register, please call (281) 765.7750. Student support specialists will help you complete registration information. Professional Truck Driver I Permit A and Professional Truck Driver II Permit A must be taken concurrently. 120 Contact Hours $1500

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Industry Certifi cation Exam & Preparation Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

Overview Programs

Lone Star College’s Career and Technical Education industry A+ Certification 96 hours, $847 certification prep programs can help you stand out to current or A+ Certification Training 96 hours, $847 potential employers because you will be trained and certified by the highest industry standards. Electrician - Journeyman: Exam Review 32 hours, $294 Journeyman Electrician Review 32 hours, $294 Industry certification is preferred (and in many cases, required) to have a career as an electrician, computer repair technician, pharmacy Electrician - Master: Exam Review 96 hours, $878 technician, or welding inspector. Earning an industry certification is like Master Electrician Exam Review I 48 hours, $439 receiving a “stamp of excellence.” In addition, certification may help Master Electrician Exam Review II 48 hours, $439 you earn a higher salary. Oracle Certification 120 hours, $4,566 Lone Star College’s Career and Technical Education programs can help Oracle Database 11g: Introduction to SQL 40 hours, $1522 you earn the industry certification you need to improve your skills and Oracle Database 11g: Admin Workshop I 40 hours, $1522 advance your career. Oracle Database 11g: Admin Workshop II 40 hours, $1522

For more information, including course lists for each program, Project Management Certification 75 hours, $3,936 go to LoneStar.edu/Industry-Certification-Prep Project Management Certificate Program 40 hours, $2387 PMP Certification Exam Preparation 35 hours, $1549

ServSafe Certification 8 hours, $123 ServSafe / Food Handler 8 hours, $123

Wedding Planner Certification 40 hours, $902 Wedding Planner Certification 40 hours, $902

Welding Inspector Exam Prep 96 hours, $878 Welding Inspector Part I 48 hours, $439 Welding Inspector Part II 48 hours, $439

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TESTC 89 0 0119 Electrocardiography Technician Cert Exam Three hour examination to achieve certification as an National Industry Certifi cation electrocardiogram technician consisting of both written and practical portions. Student must have successfully completed the Exams & Skills Assessments colleges ECG Technician training program in order to sit for exam. Exam will be administered by an (ACA) American Certification Lone Star College offers industry-recognized certifi cation Agency instructor. Student is also responsible for (ACA) American and skills assessment examinations in several manufacturing Certification Agency for Health Professionals examination fee. Prerequisites: Electrocardiography, Diagnostic Electrocardiography, areas, including NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Clinical-Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Skills) and MSSC (Manufacturing Skills Standards Council). 3 Contact Hours $48 Testing is Ongoing TESTC 89 0 0116 EPA Certification Exam The passing of the EPA Refrigerant Certification Exam under clause LSC-University Park 608 entitles a person to be certified to handle refrigerants as a technician in the air conditioning field. MSSC, CPT, CLT, CLA • WORKKEYS • NIMS 3 Contact Hours $54 Work Readiness Certificate

BMGXC 5000125 Lean Six Sigma Black Belt LSC-Conroe Center Certification MSSC, CPT, CLT, CLA • NIMS • WORKKEYS This course is designed to take certified Green Belts to the Black Belt level. Black Belt certification will train participants to serve as process improvement project team leaders. Participants will learn Course DescriptionsCourse problem solving tools and basic statistical techniques and will be

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career For more information, or to register for your exam required to apply their knowledge to a project they will complete. or assessment, call or visit: 62 Contact Hours $3322 LSC-University Park at 281.290.3601 BUSXC 5000010 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt LSC-Conroe Center at 936.521.4564 The online Lean, Six Sigma Green Belt Preparation course is www.nims-skills.org | www.msscusa.org comprised of eleven separate sessions which follow the Define- Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) project phase structure. Each session is a collection of related lessons, and includes an interactive quiz at the end of the session. Individual lessons also TESTC 8900123 Workkeys Test Applied include simulations and interactive practice exercises. For your Mathematics convenience, the course is supported by a Master Black Belt 57 Contact Hours $1931 This test utilizes the ACT WorkKeys Mathematics assessment to evaluate and quantify a student’s ability to apply mathematical reasoning to set up and solve workplace word problems. Calculators LMGXC 5200000 MSSC Certified Logistics are allowed. Associate Test 0 Contact Hours $15 3 hour Testing Session for approved MSSC Certified Logistics Associate. TESTC 8900121 Workkeys Test Locating 3 Contact Hours $150 Information This test utilizes the ACT WorkKeys Locating Information assessment LMGXC 5200001 MSSC Certified Logistics to evaluate and quantify a student’s ability to work with workplace Technician Test graphics including charts, graphs, tables, forms and diagrams. 0 Contact Hours $15 3 hour Testing Session for approved MSSC Certified Logistics Technicians. 3 Contact Hours $150 TESTC 8900122 Workkeys Test Reading for Information This test utilizes the ACT WorkKeys Reading for Information assessment to evaluate and quantify a student’s ability to read, and understand memos, bulletins, notices, letters, policy manuals and government regulations. 0 Contact Hours $15

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Distance Learning Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions

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Update your skills, discover a new talent, or chart a new career path at your own pace in the comfort of your own home or office. Online courses start at only $104 per course and can be taken through Lone Star College, Champions School of Real Estate, or through ed2go.

See the following pages for a list of available courses and information on how to register.

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LSC-Online Career & Technical Education Courses These courses are offered through Lone Star College online. To register for these classes, just follow the same process you would to register for a class on campus, and choose “Fully Online 100%” as Mode of Instruction.

Access Complete Digital Imaging I Pedagogy and Professional Access I Digital Publishing I Responsibilities (PPR) Access II Emergency Services Districts’ Practices Personal Finance Accounting I, Intermediate Employee Performance Review Photoshop I Accounting I, Introduction Excel Complete Photoshop II Accounting I, Principles Excel I PowerPoint Complete Accounting II, Intermediate Excel II PowerPoint I Accounting II, Principles Federal Income Tax, Individual PowerPoint II Accounting, Government Federal Income Tax, Partnerships/ Problem Solving and Not-for-Profit Corporations Professionalism in the Workplace Adult Basic Education & Fitness and Wellness Project Scheduling using MS Project GED Preparatory Generalist Teacher Preparation Public Budgets & Management Anatomy and Physiology I, Review Google Sketchup Small Business Management Anatomy and Physiology II, Review Health Occupations Professionalism WP Spanish I, Beginning Art Appreciation Human Resource Management Spanish II, Beginning AutoCAD, Advanced Information and Project Management Supervision, Introduction AutoCAD, Intermediate Lead Effective Meetings TCP Internship Extension AutoCAD, Introduction Leading Strategically TCP Internship I Business Communications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification TCP Internship II Course DescriptionsCourse Business Ethics Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Team Building in the Workplace Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Business Law I Legal Issues for Supervisors TExES Review: PPR EC-12 Business Principles Management, Principles Time Management Clinical Teaching Marketing, Principles Web Page Creation Communication Skills for Managers MCAS Exam (Access) Word Complete Components of Special Education MCAS Exam (Excel) Word I Computer Illustration MCAS Exam (PowerPoint) Word II Creating Successful Classrooms MCAS Exam (Word) Workplace Microbiology Design Communications I Nitrous Oxide Sedation Monitoring

Champions School of Real Estate Real Estate Courses Lone Star College has partnered with Champions School of Real Estate for students interested in a real estate profession. Courses are conveniently available through fast-track correspondence, correspondence-online and home study correspondence, and are designed for salesperson licensing and apprentice education. To register or for more information, visit www.ChampionsSchool.com or call 281.496.7386.

Appraisal I & II Basic Appraisal Principles Positively Outstanding Service Real Estate Resources for the Appraisal III, Residential Market Analysis Power House New Agent Training Successful Salesperson Broker Responsibility Promulgated Contract Form Residential Appraisal Brokerage Property Management Residential Inspection Commercial Real Estate Prospering with Trends and Strategies Sellers Disclosure Notices and DTPA Easy Steps to the Buyer’s Real Estate Finance I, II, III, IV Selling to Different Generations Representation Agreement Real Estate Game Changers Texas Real Estate Contracts Farm and Ranch Real Estate Real Estate Hot Technology Tips The 3 T’s to Success in Today’s Investment Strategy Real Estate Law Marketplace Keeping Current with Texas Real Estate Real Estate Mandatory TREC Ethics The Insider’s Guide to Commercial Law of Agency Real Estate Mandatory TREC Real Estate Law of Contracts Legal Update Math 1 Closing Costs Real Estate Marketing I, II, III Personal Performance Management Real Estate Principle I, II, III

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Business and Professional Event Management and Design Fitness Business Management Human Resources Professional Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator (MCITP) Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Certification Training Non-Profit Management Nutrition for Optimal Health, Wellness, and Sports Pay Per Click Marketing Career & Technical Education Course Descriptions Personal Training and Group Exercise Training for Older Adults Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization

Healthcare and Fitness ICD-10 Medical Coding

Hospitality and Service Industry View & Register for Classes Casino Blackjack Dealer Casino Poker Dealer 1. Get online. Go to ed2go.com/LoneStar IT and Software Development 2. Find a class. Video Game Design and Development Browse the catalog CompTIA™ Network+ Certification Training or search for a CompTIA™ Security+ Certification Training specific course. You can select a course iPhone/ iPad (iOS) Application Developer to view more info.

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4. Check your For more info and classes, go to email. You careertraining.ed2go.com/lonestar will receive a confirmation email from ed2go, and within two business days, you will receive an email from Lone Star College with the course registration number and instruction on how to pay for the course. Full access will be given on start date after payment is made to Lone See next page for Star College. featured courses Questions? Contact Noemi Silva at 281.290.5991.

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ed2go Featured Courses View the complete course catalog online at ed2go.com/LoneStar.

Basic Computer Literacy Database Management Employment Law Fundamentals Computer Skills for the Workplace Database Development Evidence Law Linux Oracle Introduction to Criminal Law Keyboarding SQL Legal Nurse Consulting Navigating the Internet Real Estate Law Digital Photography Winning Strategy for the Courtroom Business Communication & Leadership Discovery Digital Photography Worker’s Compensation Achieving Success with Difficult People Making Movies with Windows XP Building Teams That Work Photoshop Elements Microsoft & Adobe Courses Interpersonal Communication Secrets of Better Photography Access Keys to Effective Communication Adobe Acrobat Finance and Personal Wealth Leadership CorelDRAW X3 Debt Elimination Techniques That Work Dreamweaver Business Fundamentals Get Paid to Travel Excel Business Applications Introduction to Stock Options Flash Business Fundamentals Keys to Successful Money Management FrontPage Supervision and Management Personal Finance Illustrator Technical Writing Real Estate Investing Microsoft Office Accounting Professional Total Quality Fundamentals Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh, My! Microsoft Project The Analysis and Valuation of Stocks Business Writing Microsoft Publisher Where Does All My Money Go? Business and Marketing Writing Microsoft Visio Resume Writing Workshop Grant Writing and Nonprofit Outlook Writing Great Technical Documents A to Z Grant Writing Performing Payroll Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant Photoshop Certification Prep Get Grants! PowerPoint CompTIA A+ Certification Prep Grant Proposal Writing What’s New in Microsoft Office

Course DescriptionsCourse Microsoft Windows Certification Prep Marketing Your Nonprofit Windows Vista

Career & Technical Education Education Technical & Career Children, Parents and Family Nonprofit Management Windows XP Assisting Aging Parents Wow, What a Great Event! Word Everyday Math Writing Effective Grant Proposals Networking and Security Genealogy Basics Health Science and Wellness Networking Guiding Kids on the Internet Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Review PC Security Handling Medical Emergencies Certificate in Bioenergy and Spiritual Healing PC Troubleshooting Homeschool with Success CPR Wireless Networking Ready, Set, Read! Handling Medical Emergencies Understanding Adolescents Publishing Healing Through Hypnosis Guide to Getting Published Computer Programming Human Anatomy and Physiology Internet Writing Markets Alice 2.0 Programming Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals Publish it Yourself ASP.NET Medical Coding C# Programming Medical Terminology Sales and Marketing C++ Programming Medical Transcription Effective Selling Java Programming Natural Health and Healing Principles of Sales Management Perl Programming Nitrous Oxide Sedation Monitoring Professional Sales Skills PHP and MySQL Occupational Performance Start Your Own Business Python Programming Occupational Therapy Management Creating a Successful Business Plan Ruby Programming Optical Assistant Get Paid to Travel Visual Basic Physical Function in Occupational Therapy Growing Plants for Fun and Profit Physical Therapy Aide Creative Writing Secrets of the Caterer Workplace Microbiology Fiction Writing Start and Operate your own Forensic Science for Writers HTML Courses Home-Based Business Grammar Refresher Creating User Requirements Documents Start Your Own Arts and Craft Business Internet Writing Markets Creating Web Pages Start Your Own Small Business Journaling CSS and XHTML Starting a Consulting Practice Mystery Writing Designing Effective Websites Teaching Pleasures of Poetry Resume Writing Workshop Creating the Inclusive Classroom Research Methods for Writers Twelve Steps to a Successful Job Search The Creative Classroom Romance Writing Secrets Languages Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom The Craft of Magazine Writing Braille Transcription Solving Classroom Discipline Problems The Keys to Effective Editing Conversational French Survival Kit for New Teachers Travel Writing Conversational Japanese Teaching ESL/EFL Write Fiction Like a Pro Instant Italian Teaching ESL/EFL Grammar Write Your Life Story Spanish in the Classroom Teaching ESL/EFL Reading Writer’s Guide to Descriptive Settings Speed Spanish Teaching ESL/EFL Vocabulary Writer’s Guides Understanding Adolescents Writer’s Workshop Law and Legal Writeriffic Business Law for the Small Business Owner Writing for Children Constitutional Law: Bill of Rights

80 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/CTE Linked with a credit course. See page 8 for requirements. Community Education Leisure classes that are educational, cultural and fun! Arts & Crafts ∙ Fitness ∙ Sports ∙ Performing Arts ∙ Writing ∙ Test Prep ∙ and more LoneStar.edu/leisure

8181 Lone Star College Academy for Lifelong Learning

REGISTER TODAY! $55 The Academy for Lifelong Learning offers free and low-cost classes, events and Global ALL Membership activities for members age 50 and older. Choose from technology, health and Enjoy membership benefi ts at the wellness, fi nancial planning, community service projects, literary discussion six convenient Lone Star College groups, genealogy, arts and crafts, history, and more. Contact your local Lone Star campuses—and free enrollment College campus for membership details or come to one of our fall open houses. in over 90% of our courses through August 2015 for only $55. Call a campus near Monday, August 4 you to sign up. LSC-University Park, 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. 20515 SH 249, Houston, TX 77070 For more information, call 281.401.1868

Saturday, August 23 Tuesday, August 12 LSC-Tomball, 10 a.m.–noon, Beckendorf Conference Center LSC-North Harris, 10 a.m.–noon, Community Education Building 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, Houston, TX 77073 For more information, call 281.357.3676 For more information, call 281.765.7947

Wednesday, August 13 Saturday, August 23 LSC-Atascocita Center, 2–4 p.m., AC201 2nd Floor Balcony LSC-Montgomery, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Building E, upstairs 15903 West Lake Houston Parkway, Houston, TX 77044 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384 For more information, call 281.312.1750 For more information, call 936.273.7446

Thursday, August 14 Saturday, September 13 LSC-Victory Center, 1–3 p.m. LSC-CyFair, 9 a.m.–noon, Conference Center 4141 Victory, Houston, TX 77088 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433 For more information, call 281.765.7947 For more information, call 281.290.3460

Thursday, August 21 LSC-Kingwood, 1–3 p.m., EMCID off-site center 21575 Highway 59N, New Caney, TX 77357 For more information, call 281.312.1750

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Leisure Learning

Overview

Whether you would like to learn a new language, play an instrument, We offer courses for the whole family, from youth programs to activities + get physically fit, pick up a new hobby or make new friends with for adults age 50 . common interests, Lone Star College Leisure Learning can open doors For additional information, go to LoneStar.edu/Leisure. for you. Community Education Course Descriptions

Arts & Crafts • ARTSC 3131101 Art, Design I The emphasis of this course is two-dimensional design, including

the fundamentals of line, form, texture, shape and space within a • ARTSC 3130101 Art Appreciation composition. Ink, colored pencils and acrylic paint may be used. An introductory course that studies the visual arts (painting, Student provides supplies; a list is provided the first day of class. This architecture, sculpture and crafts) through an exploration of their course is linked to ARTS 1311. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL purpose and processes. Occasional field trips are required. This 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course course is linked to ARTS 1301. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course 96 Contact Hours $220 (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 48 Contact Hours $220 • ARTSC 32 31101 Art, Design III This course examines various theories in the use of color. Students • ARTSC 3204101 Art Metals I apply their knowledge in creative compositions using such media as An introduction to metal fabrication through the study of basic acrylics, colored pencil and collage. This course is linked to ARTS materials and techniques. Includes soldering, riveting, raising, 2311. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL0307 sawing and filing. Students will also learn the proper maintenance or 0326, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by and operating procedures of machines and hand tools. Linked with testing, Math 0306. ARTS 2341. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356, 96 Contact Hours $220 OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 96 Contact Hours $230 • ARTSC 3234601 Ceramics I An introduction to ceramics processes through the study of basic materials and techniques. Includes hand building, bisque, glazing and firing procedures, as well as the use of the potter’s wheel. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. This course is linked to ARTS 2346. Students supply their own clay. 96 Contact Hours $230

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• ARTSC 3234701 Ceramics II ARTSC 3930087 Drawing and Painting This course investigates advanced techniques, as well as the creative The student may choose to develop their drawing ability using possibilities of clay, glazes and firing procedures. Prerequisite: graphite pencil, charcoal or pastels. Those who want may work on Ceramics I or permission from instructor. Must have high school their painting skills using the paint of their choice - acrylics, oils, or diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions water colors. The student is not limited to one media and may choose program. This course is linked to ARTS 2347. Students supply their their subject matter or the instructor will help the student to select. own clay. Students will provide their own supplies. 96 Contact Hours $230 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103

ARTSC 3200015 Cupcake Creations • ARTSC 3930002 Drawing I Cupcakes are hot and trendy. Get in on the action by learning how An introductory course in freehand drawing. Involves the study of to master a variety of baking secrets to use in your own kitchen! Try space and form through the use of perspective, line and value. This your hand at the tasty and fun art of cupcake decorating. You will course is linked to ARTS 1316. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL learn new cupcake decorating skills as you artistically embellish a 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course dozen cupcakes at the end of the class. Each student must purchase (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. a Wilton Cupcake Decorating Kit available wherever baking supplies 96 Contact Hours $220 are sold and bring 24 un-iced cupcakes and one 4 lb. tub of Wilton Decorator Icing. 4 Contact Hours $39 Senior Fee: $32.60 • ARTSC 3930003 Drawing II Expansion of Drawing I stressing the conceptual, expressive and compositional aspects of drawing in various media. This course is • ARTSC 3131201 Design II - 3-D linked to ARTS 1317. Prerequisite: ARTS 1316, ENGL 0305 or ENGL The construction of three-dimensional forms using a variety of 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course compositional approaches and materials. This course is linked to (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. ARTS 1312. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 96 Contact Hours $220 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 96 Contact Hours $220 ARTSC 3910403 Drawing Portraits I A basic drawing course using graphite pencils on paper. Students

will learn to draw and shade objects of the face in their proper • ARTSC 3204801 Digital Art I relationship to each other. Students will purchase supplies. This course is an introduction to digital imaging on the computer as 8 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 it relates to art and design, employing a fundamental exploration of potential of computer hardware and software medium for their

Course DescriptionsCourse ARTSC 3980906 Drawing, Basic

Community Education Community visual, conceptual and practical uses in the visual arts. Basic theories of design and composition are stressed using digital image editing Designed for those with little or no experience, this drawing class software to manipulate scanned images. This course is linked to ARTS begins with simple exercises which will enable you to quickly learn 2348. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 to draw what you see. Enjoy learning the fundamentals of freehand or 0326, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by drawing while experimenting with several different media. Study line, testing. shadow, color, and how to determine the appropriate proportion of 96 Contact Hours $220 objects in this fun hands-on course. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 ARTSC 3940038 Digital Photography, Beginning SLR ARTSC 3980910 Drawing, Basic Introduction This beginning class is designed for students who want to go beyond This course is a short version of the long 24 hr. class but gives you the automatic settings of their digital cameras. This hands-on class somewhere to start. Designed for those with little or no experience, addresses understanding of light and many of the camera functions this drawing class begins with simple exercises which will enable such as flash, resolution and exposure controls. Learn to make the you to quickly learn to draw what you see. Enjoy learning the most of your investment in camera equipment. Learn to capture light fundamentals of freehand drawing while experimenting with several and appreciate digital photography as an art form. Bring you Single different media. Study line, shadow, color, and how to determine the Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, manuals and cords to this class. appropriate proportion of objects in this fun hands-on course. 16 Contact Hours $87 Senior Fee: $71 12 Contact Hours $67 Senior Fee: $55

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ARTSC 3904408 Floral Design in a Flash ARTSC 3910405 Painting I, Oil This is a no frills and hands-on approach to empowerment on Students will learn the basics of using oil paints on canvas. Topics just what to do with those great looking flowers we buy at the include canvas preparation, mixing, blending, and tool techniques. grocery stores or enticing boutique florists once we get them home. Students will complete a project during class under the guidance of Experience and apply simple floral techniques to create quick and the instructor. Students will purchase supplies. creative arrangements for personal enjoyment or to throw together 12 Contact Hours $67 Senior Fee: $55 for a dinner with friends or holiday event. 3 Contact Hours $31 Senior Fee: $26.20 ARTSC 396003 Painting, Oil Work at your own individual level with basic instruction in oil ARTSC 3200013 Floral Design, Basic techniques and color relationship. Students provide own supplies. Learn the foundations of basic floral design that can be used to 20 Contact Hours $107 Senior Fee: $87 design flowers for your personal enjoyment or build upon to design more advanced arrangements. Classes cover basic round, one-sided triangle, bouquet construction and corsage/boutonniere. A $25 • PHOTC 3235601 Photography I student supply fee will be payable to the instructor at the first class A beginning course which introduces students to theoretical and for all materials that will be supplied. applied aspects of photography, including cameras, lenses, 8 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 photographic materials and techniques, black - and - white darkroom procedures and photographic composition. This is the same course as COMM 1318. This course is linked to ARTS 2356. Prerequisite: ENGL ARTSC 3000006 Interior Design: Decorating Your 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher Domain level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. Have you always wanted to freshen up the look of your home, but 96 Contact Hours $230 have been afraid to take the first big step? This fun, hands-on class will help you overcome your fears and let your creativity run wild! • Your instructor will introduce a variety of basic principles of interior PHOTC 3235701 Photography II design, including color, paint, texture, wall coverings, and fabrics, A continuation of Photography I, this course provides further study of as well as discuss the different styles of furnishings from which you photographic theories, techniques and processes. The analysis and can choose. You will learn to apply these principles as you develop utilization of the design and compositional elements in photography plans for changing one room in your home. are also stressed. This course is linked to ARTS 2357. Prerequisite: Community Education 18 Contact Hours $97 Senior Fee: $79 ARTS 2356 or COMM 1318, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND Course Descriptions ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. ARTSC 3800058 Painting for Beginners 96 Contact Hours $230 This hands-on class is designed for individuals who wish to learn the

basics of painting with acrylic paints. The color wheel, mixing and matching colors to create different color variations, and the use of ARTSC 3000014 Photography, Digital Advanced warm and cool shades will all be discussed. Students will also learn This is a continuation of Digital Photography. Further your skills and how to visualize their painting and determine how to successfully put master the art of digital image file management as well as other the objects together before beginning to paint. The different styles of advance skills and applications. Student must have digital camera. painting will also be identified and studied. Point and shoot or SLR Digital Camera required. 12 Contact Hours $67 Senior Fee: $55 18 Contact Hours $97 Senior Fee: $79

• ARTSC 3231601 Painting I ARTSC 3940503 Photography, Digital This beginning course introduces various painting theories and Designed to assist the beginning digital photographer, this hands- techniques using acrylics and other media. Must have high school on class addresses camera controls, sharpness, exposure, light and diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions color, flash, resolution and composition. Transfer photos from the program. Textbook and supplies purchased by student; a list will be camera to the computer and discover the art of digital image file provided the first day of class. Linked to ARTS 2316. management and then explore the process of internet and e-mail use. 96 Contact Hours $220 Covering the basics for the novice, the course can help advance skills for the digital photographer ready to discover more applications such as cropping and basic photo manipulation. Student must have digital • ARTSC 3231701 Painting II camera. Point and shoot or SLR Digital Camera required. A continuation of Painting I with an emphasis on individual 18 Contact Hours $107 Senior Fee: $89 expression. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Textbook and supplies purchased by student; a list will be provided the first day of class. Linked to ARTS 2317. 96 Contact Hours $220

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ARTSC 3940037 Photography, Digital, Beginning ARTSC 3990016 Watercolor and Mixed Media Automatic A brief look at art works by several master artists. Using their style Designed to assist the beginning student with their automatic point as a starting point, allow your imagination to create your own works and shoot digital camera. This hands-on class addresses all of the of art through mixed media. The supplies will be purchased by the camera settings and functions to help students understand the various student. A supply list will be provided at the first class. options available in their automatic camera. Students will learn a 28 Contact Hours $147 Senior Fee: $119 basic understanding of light, exposure and composition to take better snapshots and photos. Students will learn to transfer photos from camera to computer for use in email and online sharing. Fitness, Sports & Dance 16 Contact Hours $87 Senior Fee: $71 • KINEC 31114 01 Aerobics I ARTSC 3940491 Photography, Digital Aerobics is a group activity that may include the following: step Introduction aerobics, circuit training, sports conditioning, body toning, Pilates, This course is designed to assist the beginning digital photographer yoga, high/low impact, cardio-kickboxing, aerobics dance and to take better photos by understanding and making use of 1) camera interval training. Must have high school diploma, successful controls, 2) sharpness, 3) exposure, 4) light and color, 5) flash, 6) completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked white balance, 7) resolution and 8) composing images. Student must t o K I N E 1114 . bring digital camera, with manual, memory card and transfer cable 48 Contact Hours $79 to class. 4 Contact Hours $39 Senior Fee: $32.60 • KINEC 3201401 Aerobics II Aerobics II is a continuation of Aerobics I structured for ARTSC 3000023 Photography, Natural Lighting cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, muscular strength, and Workshop flexibility. Wellness principles are presented and integrated into this physical activity course. Must have high school diploma, successful This workshop will show students how to select and use lighting completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked fixtures and environmental light with confidence and competence. In to KINE 2114. addition, students will learn how to assess and replicate the lighting 48 Contact Hours $79 in most published photographs. Additionally, students will learn to create quality lighting in their homes to enhance their photography.

The principles of natural lighting can be used to improve aesthetics, • KINEC 31116 01 Aqua Aerobics I even in the most ordinary settings, using a variety of accessories Aqua Aerobics I is an introductory course designed to improve

found in most homes. cardio-respiratory endurance through a variety of exercises in a 3 Contact Hours $31 Senior Fee: $26.20 pool environment. Flexibility, body composition, basic nutrition,

Course DescriptionsCourse and weight control concepts are addressed. Must have high school Community Education Community ARTSC 3980005 Sewing Basics diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked to KINE 1116. Students will learn basic sewing skills while completing several 48 Contact Hours $79 easy projects in class with guidance from the instructor. Topics to be covered include selecting appropriate fabric, laying out and reading patterns, understanding a variety of notions and how they • DANCC 3890003 Ballet I are used, making casings, putting in sleeves, sewing darts, hemming This introductory course provides instruction and practice in a garment, and sewing in a zipper. Students will need to bring their beginning ballet technique. Emphasis is upon placement, alignment, own machine to each meeting. A supply list will be mailed before technique and terminology. Classical ballet barre, center work and class begins. floor combinations are utilized. Must have high school diploma, 15 Contact Hours $82 Senior Fee: $67 successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked to DANC 1241. ARTSC 3980023 Sewing II 48 Contact Hours $144 Students learn the fundamentals of sewing to gain skills for enhancing and individualizing personal garments. Students must know basic • DANCC 3124201 Ballet II sewing skills or have taken Intro to Sewing Part I. Students provide Course is a continuation of Ballet I and provides additional own supplies including portable sewing machine. instruction and practice in beginning ballet technique. Emphasis is 21 Contact Hours $112 Senior Fee: $91 on placement, alignment, technique and terminology. Classical ballet barre, center work and floor combinations are utilized. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. For more information, call (281) 618-5654. This class is linked to DANC 1242. 48 Contact Hours $144

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• KINEC 3113101 Basketball I • KINEC 3114601 Dance, Country and Rules and fundamentals will be taught along with practice and Western individual participation. Must have high school diploma, successful Beginning movement sequence and rhythm for popular country completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. Course western dances. Must have high school diploma, successful linked to KINE 1131. completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. Course 48 Contact Hours $79 linked to KINE 1146. 48 Contact Hours $79 • KINEC 31132 0 3 Basketball II Basketball II emphasizes instruction and practice of intermediate • DANCC 3124501 Dance, Modern I basketball techniques as skills. The course includes extensive Introductory course provides instruction and practice in beginning participation in game situations to increase knowledge of offensive modern dance technique. Emphasis is upon placement, alignment, and defensive strategy, teamwork, and safety aspects of the game. techniques and terminology. Basic floor, center and loco motor Course linked to KINE 2131. techniques are utilized. Linked to DANC 1245. Must have high 48 Contact Hours $79 school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. 48 Contact Hours $144 KINEC 3980005 Belly Dance I This course teaches students how to awaken energy throughout the body, utilize ancient dance exercises and movements, and to • KINEC 3111101 Fitness and Wellness enhance health and fitness routines through the ancient art of belly- Fitness and Wellness I is a cardio-respiratory fitness course in which dancing. Participants will learn patterns of movements and ancient students participate in a self-paced walking, jogging, or stationary belly-dancing techniques in a fun, friendly atmosphere of Middle cycling program. Muscular endurance and flexibility exercise are Eastern decor and music provided by the instructor. presented. The course includes an introduction to facts, concepts, 8 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 and application of wellness principles, such as, nutrition, diet and weight control. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admission program. Course linked to KINE • KINEC 3101501 Bicycling I 1111. Bicycling I is an introductory course in cycling designed to teach 48 Contact Hours $79 the basic techniques and safety aspects of cycling, as a method Community Education of improving cardiovascular endurance. Wellness principles are Course Descriptions presented and integrated into this physical activity course. This course • KINEC 3112 3 01 Golf I is linked to KINE 1115. Golf I emphasizes basic golf skills, rules, scoring, etiquette, and

48 Contact Hours $79 terminology. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked to KINE 1123.

48 Contact Hours $79 • KINEC 3112 2 01 Bowling This course offers basic beginning skills, safety, scorekeeping techniques, rules, and strategies of bowling. Students practice skills • KINEC 3950002 Golf II through drills and competitive games. Lab fee of $1.50 required per Golf II is an advanced course emphasizing golf techniques, skills, game. Classes are at a local bowling alley. Call for address. Pre- and mental preparation in competitive situations. This course is linked registration is required. Must have high school diploma, successful to KINE 2123. Prerequisite: Golf I. completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. Linked 48 Contact Hours $79 to KINE 1122. 48 Contact Hours $79 DANCC 3980004 Jazz I, Extended Beginning techniques and concepts of jazz dance forms, including KINEC 3000003 Building Healthy Bones lyrical, funky, street, and musical comedy. Must have high school This class uses light hand and ankle weights with multiple repetitions diploma, successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions to assist in increasing muscle strength and build healthier bones. program. Linked to KINE 1145. Potential students should check with their health care providers to 48 Contact Hours $68 determine if this is a suitable class for them. At the first class, the instructor will discuss the equipment that will be needed in future classes. Each student must wear closed-toe shoes and bring water • KINEC 3901902 Karate I to each class. Instruction and practice in beginning American Karate techniques 12 Contact Hours $67 Senior Fee: $55 and skills. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. Course linked to KINE 112 7. 48 Contact Hours $79

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• KINEC 3901904 Karate II • KINEC 3105453 Scuba, Divemaster Students will work on intermediate karate skills and techniques and Preparation for Divemaster certification. This course includes Stress participate in the leadership aspects of this sport. Participants must and Rescue, First Aid, CPR and other specialty training necessary for have high school diploma, or successful completion of the GED. entering a professional Divemaster program. This course leads to SSI Course linked to KINE 2127. certification as a Rescue Diver. Open-water evaluation dives covering 48 Contact Hours $79 swimming/non-swimming assists, missing-diver procedures, in-water artificial respiration and first aid procedures will be conducted at Blue Lagoon dive training facility, Huntsville, Texas. Student provides • KINEC 3112 4 01 Racquetball I snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins, weight belt, weight & compass). Instruction and practice in beginning racquetball techniques and Proper equipment will be covered in first class. Textbook required. skills. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED, Previous CPR certification is required. Fees for certification card and or be in the early admissions program. Linked to KINE 1124. Blue Lagoon are not included in the registration fee for this course. 48 Contact Hours $79 Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. This course is linked to KINE 1154. 40 Contact Hours $79 • KINEC 3930026 Racquetball II Racquetball II is a continuation of Racquetball I involving advanced techniques and strategies of the game needed for a higher level of • KINEC 3113 0 01 T’ai Chi competition. This course is linked to KINE 2124. Prerequisite: KINE Instruction and practice in beginning T’ai Chi techniques and skills. 1124, ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326or This course is linked to KINE 1130. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level 48 Contact Hours $79 course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 48 Contact Hours $79 • KINEC 3105151 Scuba, Diving Basic Basic Scuba Diving is an aquatic activity skill course with emphasis KINEC 3901802 T’ai Chi Chuan (Yang Style) on instruction and practice of basic techniques of Scuba. It includes The art of T’ai Chi which promotes good health, longevity, and peace an introduction to the safety aspects and concepts of Scuba. This of mind will be presented. This beginning course will incorporate course presents both classroom and pool training to complete an the forms of Yang Style T’ai Chi. Dress comfortably in loose-fitting Open-Water Evaluation Dive. Students must provide Scuba-approved clothing.

snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins, weight belt and weight). Proper 16 Contact Hours $87 Senior Fee: $71 equipment is covered on the first day of class. Textbook required. Check-out dives will be taken at Blue Lagoon dive training facility, Huntsville, Texas. Fees for Blue Lagoon and certification card are not KINEC 3000002 Tai Chi for Health and Longevity included in the registration fee for this course. This course is linked Join this get-up-off-the-couch-and-get-moving type of course today Course DescriptionsCourse

Community Education Community to KINE 1151. Prerequisite: Ability to swim. Must have high school and learn gentle, non-impact and non-threatening techniques that are diploma, successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions effective in loosening sore and swollen joints and increase strength. program. Linked to KINE 1151. This course is designed to specifically improve the quality of life for 40 Contact Hours $79 individuals with rheumatic conditions such as arthritis. 20 Contact Hours $107 Senior Fee: $87 • KINEC 3105252 Scuba, Diving Advanced Advanced Scuba Diving involves participation in and demonstration • KINEC 3902101 Tennis I of advanced Scuba techniques including specialty training in Tennis I introduces the student to the rules, scoring, and fundamental compass and natural navigation, search and recovery, limited techniques for tennis beginners. The course includes participation visibility and night diving, and computer diving. Successful by skill levels for singles and doubles play. Must have high school completion leads to SSI certification. Open water check out dives diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions will be taken at the Blue Lagoon dive training facility, Huntsville, program. Linked to KINE 1125. Texas. Fees for Blue Lagoon are not included in the registration fee 48 Contact Hours $79 for this course. Students provide snorkeling equipment, including mask, snorkel, fins, weight belt, weights, underwater light, tank light and underwater slate. Proper equipment will be covered the first • KINEC 3902102 Tennis II class. The SSI textbooks for Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility and Tennis II is designed to develop and improve skill levels in serving, Search & Recovery are required. Must have high school diploma, forehand and background drives, lobs, and volleys. Performance successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. strategies for both singles and doubles are drilled. Must have high This course is linked to KINE 1152. school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early 40 Contact Hours $79 admissions program. Linked to KINE 2125. 48 Contact Hours $79

88 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/Leisure Linked with a credit course. See page 8 for requirements. Community Education Leisure Learning • KINEC 31112 01 Weight Training I Miscellaneous This course emphasizes the development of muscular strength and endurance, cardiovascular fitness and flexibility. Current information and research in the areas of nutrition, proper training techniques, ANIMC 3900001 Puppy Kindergarten - Level I workout organizations, complementary exercises and additional Students will be taught how to imprint pattern behavior using wellness principles are presented and integrated into this physical motivational methods that trigger the dog’s willingness to please activity course. Must have high school diploma, successful completion via body language and voice tones in minutes. As a result, Canine of GED, or be in the early admissions program. Linked to KINE 1112. Communication and Control (C3) are established based on the fact 48 Contact Hours $79 that “Dog training is having the human trained to view the world the way the dog views it”. Students will learn the basic commands: come, sit, down, stay, heel and respect the words No! No! They will learn • KINEC 3201202 Weight Training II how their dog’s keenest sense of learning is the foundation for basic Weight Training II is a continuation of Weight Training I, in which obedience and solving problem behaviors. Designed for puppies students apply muscular strength, flexibility, endurance and wellness between 8 and 24 weeks of age. Owners must have proof of DHLP, concepts learned in Weight Training. Must have high school diploma, PARVO, and Rabies (if over 4 months) vaccinations. DO NOT BRING successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions program. YOUR PUPPY TO THE FIRST CLASS. This course is linked to KINE 2112. 5 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 48 Contact Hours $79 Senior Fee: $68.60 ANIMC 3900102 Dog Obedience - Level II • KINEC 3112 8 01 Yoga I This class builds and polishes the skills learned in level one, This introductory course offers practice in basic Yoga. Students study establishing effective Canine Communication and Control (C3) history and basic terms along with philosophical and physiological in minutes. As a result, Canine Communication and Control (C3) principles and the movements of Yoga. Must have high school is established based on the fact that “Dog training is not having diploma, successful completion of GED, or be in the early admissions the dog trained; dog training is having the human trained to view program. Linked to KINE 1128. the world the way the dog views it”. Students will learn basic and 48 Contact Hours $79 advanced commands: come, sit, stay, heel, sit-stay, down-stay, heel- sit-stay, up and respect for the words No! No! The course also includes a consultation on housebreaking and problem behavior KINEC 3901501 Yoga I modification upon request. Designed for dogs 24 weeks of age or Community Education

Yoga for relaxation, exercise and breathing techniques for students older. Owners must have proof of DHLP, PARVO, and Rabies (if over Course Descriptions of all ages and physical abilities. Bring mat or small rug for greater 4 months) vaccinations. Do not bring your dog to the first class. comfort. Returning students also welcome. 5 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 12 Contact Hours $67 Senior Fee: $55 ENVRC 3300001 Live Green, Save Green!

• KINEC 3901502 Yoga II A series of six, two-hour workshops on the theories and practical This course is a continuation of Yoga I. The course will offer applications of “green” living that the average homeowner can intermediate level practice of Yoga. Students will study the history implement and which will ultimately save you money. Each workshop and intermediate terms along with philosophical principles of the will consist of a class presentation or demonstration, and usually a movements and Yoga as a concept. This course is linked to KINE short field trip to observe “green” living in action. Students should 2128. Yoga I or previous Yoga experience required. Yoga mat and have transportation and be prepared to meet at various other local towel recommended. sites. 48 Contact Hours $79 12 Contact Hours $109

KINEC 3940004 Zumba (Body, Mind & Spirit ARTSC 3910028 Makeup Artistry Fitness) Learn to enhance your facial features; choose the right foundations, Zumba fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to concealers and colors for your complexion; and practice techniques create a dynamic workout system that will blow you away. The used by professional makeup artists for celebrities and models. Class routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms size is limited due to the personalized attention required. There will and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body be a $8 materials fee paid to the instructor. while burning fat. Add some Latin flavor and international zest into 6 Contact Hours $55 Senior Fee: $45.40 the mix and you’ve got ZUMBA! 9 Contact Hours $52 Senior Fee: $43 ARTXC 3000002 Make Up Artistry: Brows Galore There is nothing that completes a Cover Girl look like full, clean, arched eyebrows, so take your eyebrow care into your own hands. No more shaggy or shabby looking eyebrows for you once you join this class. 3 Contact Hours $33

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ARTXC 3000000 Make Up Artistry: Concealing to ARTSC 3930000 Writing is Exciting Create the Perfect Skin An interactive writing workshop to sharpen everyday writing skills, Learn the art of concealing and creating the look of flawless skin. while inspiring the confidence to take on more creative challenges You’ll learn to conceal redness, dark circles, and blemishes on the with assurance and proficiency. Anyone who speaks the language face and body. 3 Contact Hours $33 can also learn to write the language with clarity, precision and conviction. Students will learn that writing should be fun, exciting and satisfying--it only takes desire and practice. ARTXC 3000005 Make Up Artistry: Contouring 18 Contact Hours $97 Senior Fee: $79 Your Face Celebrities have been flaunting their dainty noses, high cheek bones, and dewy skin for years and it¿s partly due to the beauty and art Performing Arts of contouring. Contouring creates shape and dimension to your face and it makes your look go from good to great in a few strokes. • DRAMC 3135101 Acting I 3 Contact Hours $33 Introduction to the art of acting, emphasizing techniques of speech and movement on stage, pantomime, and character analysis, through ARTXC 3000001 Make Up Artistry: Your Skin, participation in lab scenes and departmental productions. This course Your Look is linked to DRAM 1351. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), Learn basic skin care techniques and make up application in a snap. OR placement by testing Start with the basics and end with a fresh face and the skill to create 48 Contact Hours $210 a finished Cover girl look. 3 Contact Hours $33 • DRAMC 3135201 Acting II ARTXC 3000004 Makeup Artistry: Eye Candy An introduction to the art of acting, with an emphasis on developing vocal and physical skills through work on monologues and scenes They say the eyes are the window to the soul, so let’s give them as exhibited in various historical periods. This course is linked to something to see. In this class, students enjoy creating gorgeous eyes DRAM 1352. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 ANDENGL from using one to two shade techniques to creating a smoky and cat 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR eye with highlighted brows. placement by testing 3 Contact Hours $33 48 Contact Hours $210

ARTXC 3000003 Makeup Artistry: Lash • MUSIC 3101001 American Music Extensions This course is a survey of American popular and art music. Course Extended lashes are all the rave right now, so don’t be left behind.

Course DescriptionsCourse topics may include the study of blues, jazz, rock, and ragtime and Community Education Community This class makes lash extensions simple and easy. Once you’ve the major artists and other influential persons associated with each learned the technique and created your look, you’ll wonder how did genre. Special emphasis is given to the interaction of various native you ever live without your lash extensions. and world musical cultures in the evolution of American musical 3 Contact Hours $33 styles. Linked with MUSI 1310. Prerequisites: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement BUSXC 3000004 Passport to Retirement by testing. 48 Contact Hours $210 This comprehensive course is designed to help you achieve a successful retirement. Wealth accumulation, defining your needs, goal setting, asset protection, coordinating your retirement benefits • MUENC 3212401 Band, Symphonic in light of the new tax laws, and estate conservation are major areas The study of a wide variety of literature for woodwinds, brass and of concentration. Each participant enrolled in class should purchase percussion instruments through rehearsal and performance. Open a textbook. to all community members with instrumental experience. Bring 7 Contact Hours $63 instrument to first class. Students may rent instruments from the college for $50. Rental fees are to be paid the first night of class. • SPCHC 7000002 Public Speaking Music is provided. This course is linked to MUEN 2124. 42 Contact Hours $78 Public Speaking provides the student with practical tools and skills necessary to communicate ideas. Selection of topic, organization of data, exercises in vocal awareness, evaluation of audience, and • MUENC 3105101 Chamber Singers situation and techniques of delivery are discussed and put into The Chamber Singers are a small vocal ensemble performing sacred action. Through oral presentations in class, students will enhance and secular choral literature of various eras including madrigals. their competence in oral communication. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 Audition required. This course is linked to MUEN 1151. and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0356 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) 48 Contact Hours $78 or placement by testing. Linked to SPCH 1315. 48 Contact Hours $195

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• MUSIC 3119 2 01 Class Guitar I • MUSIC 3139101 Electronic Music II Beginning guitar instruction for the general music major as well as Further study and application of synthesizers, computers, sequencing the non-music major who wishes to learn guitar. Textbook required. and music printing software, and multi-track digital recorders. This course is linked to MUSI 1192. Includes MIDI (Music Instrument Digital Interface) devices used for 48 Contact Hours $78 notation, arrangement, composition, and performance of music. This course is a continuation of Electronic Music I. This course is linked to MUSI 1391. Prerequisite: MUSI 1390. • MUSIC 3109302 Class Guitar II 48 Contact Hours $210 Beginning guitar instruction for the general music major as well as the non-music major who wishes to learn guitar. This course is linked to MUSI 1193. • MUSIC 3000003 German Diction 48 Contact Hours $78 Study of Phonetic sounds in German. This course provides a framework for singing in German, including study of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). While some grammatical rules will be • MUSIC 3108402 Class Voice II taught, the course does not attempt to teach the language. This Beginning voice instruction for the student who has little or no course is linked to credit MUSI 2160. experience. This course is linked to MUSI 1184. 32 Contact Hours $78 48 Contact Hours $78 • MUENC 3203577 Jazz Combo • MUENC 3930001 Concert Choir A study of the techniques involved in the improvisation of a solo Concert Choir is a large vocal ensemble performing large-scale in the jazz idiom through rehearsal and performance in a small sacred and secular works. In addition to local concerts, the group ensemble. Open to all students with instrumental music experience. participates in campus activities. The Choir is open to students with This course is linked to MUEN 2135. vocal experience. Students accepted by audition only! This course is 48 Contact Hours $78 linked to MUEN 1141. 48 Contact Hours $78 • MUENC 3930002 Jazz Ensemble The study and performance of big band jazz. Swing, Latin, rock and • DRAMC 3206601 Development of the other jazz styles are included. This course is linked to MUEN 1127. Community Education

Motion Picture 48 Contact Hours $78 Course Descriptions Explores the history and development of film with emphasis on the analysis of the visual and aural dramatic aspects of narrative films.

The historical growth and sociological effect of film as an art. Linked • MUSIC 3130601 Music Appreciation to DRAM 2366. Completion of ENGL 0305 and ENGL 0307 or A nontechnical course designed to provide the lay-person with

ENGL 0356 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by the understanding necessary for greater enjoyment of music. This testing. course is linked to MUSI 1306. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 48 Contact Hours $210 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL1301), OR placement by testing 48 Contact Hours $210 MUSIC 3000002 Dulcimer, Learning to Play Students with mountain dulcimers will have an opportunity to learn to play the instrument and/or improve on previously learned techniques. • MUSIC 3130101 Music Fundamentals They will learn the history and background of the Appalachian A course for developing basic music skills with emphasis on music Mountain dulcimer; how to tune the instrument to different modes, reading and elementary music theory for the non-music major and to use capo for changing to another key; and to play a variety and the classroom teacher. This course is linked to MUSI 1301. of traditional American folk and fiddle tunes. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 30 Contact Hours $157 Senior Fee: $127 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 48 Contact Hours $210 • MUSIC 3139001 Electronic Music I Introduction to the use of synthesizers, computers, sequencing and other music printing software, and multi-track recorders and other MIDI (Music Instrument Digital Interface) devices in the notation, arrangement, composition, and performance of music. This course is linked to MUSI 1390. Corequisite: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356. 48 Contact Hours $210

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MUAPC 3930001 Music, Private Instruction • MUSIC 3218201 Piano Class IV Private instruction in voice, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, Keyboard instruction for the general music major as well as the guitar or keyboard is available to students who desire to gain or non-music major who wishes to learn piano. The use of electronic improve proficiency. Held in fifteen weekly sessions of 30 minutes pianos permits individual instruction. Must have high school diploma, each, times (Monday-Friday) are arranged with individual instructors successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. at orientation. Students must complete an instrument preference form Linked to MUSI 2182. at time of registration. For more information call Dr. David Faber at 48 Contact Hours $98 (281) 618-5648. Students must enroll in Community Education Office at North Harris College. Must have high school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. • MUSIC 3105401 Pop Singers I 8 Contact Hours $305 Senior Fee: $245.40 The Pop Singers specialize in performing contemporary popular music, including music of radio, TV, motion picture, and Broadway. Some choreography and staging may be involved. This course is • MUSIC 3105901 Musical Theatre I linked to MUEN 1154. Practical experience in auditioning, rehearsing, and performing in a 48 Contact Hours $78 major musical. This course is linked to MUSI 1159. 80 Contact Hours $98 • DRAMC 3233101 Stagecraft I This course introduces students to the aesthetics and practice • MUSIC 3900222 Opera Workshop of stagecraft design and provides the student with a basic The performance of portions or complete operas and the study of the understanding of the design requirements for the technical aspects integration of music, acting and staging of an opera. Students may of a play. This course will include hands-on design experience. This repeat for four hours. This course is linked to MUSI 1157. Prerequisite: course linked to DRAM 1330. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 or ENGL Audition and departmental approval; ENGL 0305or ENGL 0316 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326, OR higher level course (ENGL and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0326 or higher level course or placement 1301), OR placement by testing, MATH 0306 by testing. 96 Contact Hours $220 48 Contact Hours $78 • DRAMC 3203101 Stagecraft II • MUSIC 3118101 Piano Class I This lecture-laboratory course gives the student knowledge of the

Beginning keyboard instruction using electronic piano. Persons with technical phases of mounting a production on stage. The elements some skills may work at own pace. Space is limited! Must have high of study emphasize basic construction, painting and lighting of the school diploma, successful completion of GED or be in the early stage setting. This course is linked to DRAM 2331. Prerequisite: ENGL admissions program. Linked to MUSI 1181. 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326, OR higher level 48 Contact Hours $98 course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing Course DescriptionsCourse

Community Education Community 96 Contact Hours $220 • MUSIC 31182 01 Piano Class II Keyboard instruction for the general music major as well as the • MUENC 31135 01 Steel Drum Band non-music major that wishes to learn piano. The use of electronic Membership is open to all students on the basis of audition and/ pianos permits individual instruction. Must have high school diploma, or conference to assess the students ability to count fundamental successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. rhythms. Percussionist, vocalist, woodwind, brass, and keyboard Linked to MUSI 1182. players are encouraged to audition. The class meets four hours per 48 Contact Hours $98 week with special rehearsals and performances called as needed. This course is linked to MUEN 1135. 48 Contact Hours $78 • MUSIC 3218101 Piano Class III Keyboard instruction for the general music major as well as the non-music major who wishes to learn piano. The use of electronic • MUENC 3112 3 01 Symphony Orchestra pianos permits individual instruction. Must have high school diploma, The study and performances of music compositions for full orchestra, successful completion of GED or be in the early admissions program. including string, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Audition Linked to MUSI 2181. required. Linked to MUEN 1123. 48 Contact Hours $98 48 Contact Hours $78

92 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/Leisure Linked with a credit course. See page 8 for requirements. Community Education Leisure Learning • DRAMC 3202003 Theatre, Practicum Safety: Driver Education & Firearms This course is open to all students interested in theatrical production and is recommended for all students participating in productions. Credit is earned for technical work (costuming, lighting, set SFTYC 3900007 Handgun Proficiency-Right to construction, publicity and makeup), performance work, or other Carry participation as designated by departmental faculty. This course is This course fulfills the minimum hours of educational and proficiency linked to DRAM 1120, 1121, 2120, and 2121. Prerequisite: ENGL requirements by Texas Department of Public Safety to apply for a 0305 or ENGL 0316 AND ENGL 0307 or 0326 or 0356, OR higher concealed handgun license. Topics discussed include laws relating to level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing weapons and the use of deadly force, handgun use and safety, non- 48 Contact Hours $78 violent dispute resolution, and proper storage practices. There will also be a written exam and a firearms proficiency exam, which will be conducted at a firearms range. A fee of $25 will be paid to the instructor to cover cost of firearms range fees and class materials. Eye and ear protection will be available, as well as firearms. Student will need to purchase ammunition for proficiency exam (50 rounds). Fee for license paid to the state will vary depending on age and military status. Application process can be initiated prior to date of class by visiting www.texasonline.gov. DO NOT BRING YOUR HANDGUN INTO THE CLASSROOM. 8 Contact Hours $47 Senior Fee: $39 Community Education Instructor Recruiting Course Descriptions

WANTED: Subject matter experts who want to teach! Have you ever wanted to use your job skill or hobby to teach others? We are looking for experience in the following areas:

• AutoCAD • English for Speakers of Other • Machining • Professional Truck Driving • Blueprint Reading Languages (ESOL) • Massage Therapy • QuickBooks • Computer Information Specialist • Entrepreneurship • Nurse Aide • SAT Review • Dental Assisting • Excel • Oil/Gas • Supervision • Diesel Technology • Logistics • Oracle • Web Design • Electronics • Machine Shop Math • Phlebotomy • Welding

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SFTYC 3900004 Hunter Education DRIVC 3955501 Motorcycle Rider Course A comprehensive overview of gun and hunter safety through the This weekend class features 5 hours of classroom and 10 hours on- use of film, lecture, demonstration, and the hunter safety workbook- cycle riding time. The course is designed for both the beginning rider manual (included in course cost). Leads to a certification card issued and the experienced rider who want to sharpen existing skills and to by Dept. of Parks and Wildlife enabling the student to hunt in any learn new ones. Special emphasis is placed on mastering full control state or area requiring certification. Students must be 12 years of of the cycle. Once this skill is developed, the course moves to the age. Students can take the course under this age, but they cannot advanced physical and mental skills needed to ride the motorcycle take the exam. All Continuing Education age policies are applied, safely. Some insurance companies may offer a 10 percent discount including parents accompanying their child and parental permission for three years following completion of the course. Fee includes use forms. Please bring social security card to the first day of class, and of cycles as well as all books and materials. Minimum age is 15. pencil and highlighter. A $15 fee is paid at the door for certification This course is mandatory for those under 18 to obtain a motorcycle and workbook. license. Under 18 must have parental consent plus have completed 10 Contact Hours or be enrolled in a concurrent Driver’s Education program. Limited enrollment. Register early. 20 Contact Hours $192 Senior Fee: $155

SFTYC 3980002 Teen Driver Education Program This class is designed for students who are between the ages of 14-17 years old and wish to get a Texas Driver’s Permit. This class will prepare students to sit for the Texas driver permit examination administered through the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). A DE-964E form, required by DPS, will be issued to students who successfully complete this course. This course satisfies the 32 hours in-classroom instruction required by the state of Texas for a student to apply for a Texas Driver’s Permit. Student’s will only be allowed to make- up to a total of 3 missed class sessions. Enroll your 32 Contact Hours $177 kids today! Lone Star College Discovery College Course DescriptionsCourse Community Education Community

JUNE 9–AUGUST 8, 2014 Discover exciting and rewarding ways for your child to grow this summer, with science, technology, engineering, and math-based programs, as well as performing arts, physical activity and more! Open Doors Some of our camps include:

• Robotics • Bubbly Oozy Science • All-Sports Camp • Junior Architect • Adventures in Art • Rocket Science • Cheerleading • How to Be a Genius

One-week camps for ages 6 – 17.

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English for Speakers of Other Languages

About / Acerca de los Programas

Lone Star College offers a wide variety of ESOL programs to meet the Lone Star College ofrece una amplia variedad de programas de ESOL para diverse needs of the community. Classes are offered during the day, at satisfacer las necesidades de la comunidad local. Nosotros ofrecemos clases night, and on weekends. durante el día, la noche, los fines de semana y en línea. Community Education

Requisitos Course Descriptions Requirements • Pongase en contacto con el departamento de Educación Continua y pida • See an Advisor or Program Coordinator at a campus. hablar con un consejero académico de ESOL.

• Take a placement test (may not apply to all students) • Para determinar su nivel de inglés usted deberá tomar un examen (Quizás Available Programs este examen no se aplique a todos los estudiantes)

• English for Workplace & Everyday Life: Designed to help students with Programas Disponibles reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Courses are designed • Inglés para el Trabajo y para la Vida Diaria: Estos cursos están diseñados for professionals preparing to enter the workforce. para ayudarle con la lectura, la escritura y la conversación en inglés. Los cursos del departamento de Eduacación Continua se dirigen a estudiantes • Basic English Skills: Designed for learners with low literacy level who quienes se están preparando para ingresar a las carreras vocacionales have little or no English learning background. These courses are free técnicas. to students who qualify. • Inglés Básico: Estos cursos de inglés están dirigidos a los estudiantes que • Academic Preparation: Designed for academically bound students. tienen muy poco o ningún conocimiento del idioma inglés. Estos cursos For additional information, contact a campus near you or go to LoneStar. gratuitos están disponibles para los estudiantes que califiquen para el edu/esol- ce programa.

• Preparación Académica: Los cursos de ESOL académico están dirigidos para los estudiantes que quieren inscribirse en la universidad. Para más información, hay que ponerse en contacto con el colegio donde quiere tomar el curso.

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog View the schedule online at LoneStar.edu/Leisure 95 Community Education English for Speakers of Other Languages Academic Preparation • ENGLC 3008401 ESOL Oral Communication IV In this course students use sophisticated grammar structures and • ENGLC 3003101 Pre-composition & precise vocabulary in speaking and are able to comprehend short Rhetoric lectures or presentations on a variety of academic, business, or social This is an individualized lecture/lab based course designed to topics. This course is linked to ENGL 0384. Prerequisites: ENGL prepare students for Composition and Rhetoric I. Topics include basic 0383 or placement by exam. reading and critical writing skills. Students will be expected to write 64 Contact Hours $195 compositions similar to those assigned in Composition and Rhetoric I. This course is linked to ENGL 0310. 4.8 C.E.U.’s 48 Contact Hours $195 • ENGLC 3006101 ESOL Reading I In this course beginning English-language students develop basic reading and vocabulary skills. Materials are vocabulary-controlled • ENGLC 3000801 ESOL Language Skills and based on concrete topics. Students practice reading and Workshop comprehending simple short stories and articles, writing related This course refines the use of communication skills necessary for sentences, and developing basic library skills. Focus is on literal personal, academic, and business communication. It incorporates comprehension and developing a personally relevant vocabulary negotiated student/instructor-generated content and accommodates base. Students who enroll in this course should have basic literacy individual goals in a workshop format. Open lab available. This skills in their native language and be familiar with Roman script. This course is linked to ENGL 0308. Placement by exam. course is linked to ENGL 0361. Placement by exam. 64 Contact Hours $195 64 Contact Hours $195

• ENGLC 3008101 ESOL Oral Communication • ENGLC 3006201 ESOL Reading II I In this course English-language students continue to develop the In this course beginning English-language students learn the key reading and vocabulary skills necessary for personal, academic, vocabulary and structures necessary for adequate basic oral and professional purposes using materials based on high interest communication. Students refine listening and speaking skills topics. The course includes practice in reading and comprehending and increase control of the English sound system to minimize multi-paragraph descriptive and narrative articles, stories, reports, miscommunication due to pronunciation. Students who enroll in this and dictionary entries. Focus is on literal comprehension, word course should have basic literacy skills in their native language and analysis, vocabulary expansion, dictionary skills, and the use of be familiar with Roman script. This course is linked to ENGL 0381. library resources. Writing is required to complement varied reading Prerequisite: Placement by exam. activities. This course is linked to ENGL 0362. Prerequisites: ENGL

64 Contact Hours $195 0361 or placement by exam. 64 Contact Hours $195 Course DescriptionsCourse Community Education Community • ENGLC 3008201 ESOL Oral Communication II • ENGLC 3006301 ESOL Reading III In this course English-language students increase proficiency in the This course continues to develop English-language students’ reading spoken language necessary for basic personal, academic, and and vocabulary skills for personal, academic and professional professional communication. Students communicate with a growing purposes using a wide variety of text types and topics. The course degree of fluency, using newly acquired vocabulary with some includes extensive practice in reading and comprehending multi-page degree of accuracy, and master basic language functions. Students articles, narratives, reports, editorials, opinion essays, and reference acquire and practice strategies for comprehending statements materials, and writing related responses. Focus is on interpretation and short spoken passages. This course is linked to ENGL 0382. of factual material, drawing inferences and conclusions, and Prerequisites: ENGL 0381 or placement by exam paraphrasing and summarizing selected passages. Writing is 64 Contact Hours $195 required to complement reading activities. This course is linked to ENGL 0363. Prerequisites: ENGL 0362 or placement by exam. 64 Contact Hours $195 • ENGLC 3008301 ESOL Oral Communication III • ENGLC 3000401 ESOL Reading IV This course continues to provide dynamic communicative practice for English-language students. Students increase their degree of This course is designed to improve English-language students’ fluency, accuracy, and comprehension in listening and speaking skills reading efficiency through word analysis skills, vocabulary, necessary for personal, academic, and professional communication. comprehension and rate. Sentence/paragraph writing is required They develop skills at using functional language in a variety of to complement extensive and varied reading activities. This course relevant contexts. This course is linked to ENGL 0383. Prerequisites: carries institutional credit but will not transfer and will not be used ENGL 0382 or placement by exam. to meet degree requirements. This course is linked to ENGL 0364. 64 Contact Hours $195 Prerequisites: Placement by testing. 64 Contact Hours $195

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• ENGLC 3000501 ESOL Reading V • ENGLC 3007201 ESOL Writing II This course continues the instruction and reinforcement of English- In this course English-language students increase proficiency in language students reading efficiency with a focus on higher-level the writing skills necessary for basic personal, academic, and skills required for college reading assignments. Short paragraph professional communication. Students use process writing techniques writing is required to complement some reading activities. This course to write simple paragraphs and gain mastery in the use of the basic carries institutional credit but will not transfer and will not be used structures of the language. This course is linked to ENGL 0372. to meet degree requirements. This course is linked to ENGL 0365. Prerequisites: ENGL 0371 or placement by exam. Prerequisite: ENGL 0364 or placement by testing. 64 Contact Hours $195 64 Contact Hours $195 • ENGLC 3007301 ESOL Writing III • ENGLC 3007101 ESOL Writing I This course continues to develop English-language students’ writing In this course beginning English-language students develop, practice skills for personal, academic and professional purposes. Students and apply the basic structures of English to perform simple writing use more sophisticated grammar structures in writing well-developed tasks. Students who enroll in this course should have basic literacy paragraphs using process writing techniques. This course is linked skills in their native language and be familiar with Roman script. This to ENGL 0373. course is linked to ENGL 0371. Prerequisite: Placement by exam. 64 Contact Hours $195 64 Contact Hours $195 • ENGLC 3007401 ESOL Writing IV In this course students incorporate increasingly sophisticated grammar and vocabulary into longer pieces of writing using process writing techniques appropriate for personal, academic, professional written communication. This course is linked to ENGL 0374. Prerequisites: ENGL 0373 or placement by exam. 64 Contact Hours $195 Community Education English Course Descriptions FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES

We offer • Basic English Skills - improve your literacy skills and make a successful transition into our preparation programs (free to all students) • English for the Workplace - develop the speaking, listening, writing and communication skills necessary to fi nd and maintain employment • Academic Preparation - assists individuals in preparing for college courses and degrees

For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CE or contact the Lone Star College nearest you.

LSC-CyFair: 281.290.3460 LSC-Kingwood: 281.312.1660 LSC-Montgomery: 936.273.7446 LSC-North Harris: 281.618.5602 LSC-Tomball: 281.357.3676

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What is the General Education Development (GED) Program? The GED program offers adults without a high school diploma an opportunity to complete their high school education. The classes improve basic education skills to prepare students for the offi cial GED® test. Students can learn about different career pathways available to them as they prepare for the GED® test and workforce skills. Orientation and assessment for appropriate class placement are required. What is the English as a Second Language (ESL) Program? The ESL program provides free basic courses for adult students whose fi rst language is not English. Classes are available for beginning students with limited reading and writing ability, as well as more advanced students.Orientation and assessment for appropriate class placement are required. What is the English Literacy Civics (EL Civics) Program? The EL Civics program incorporates English literacy and Civics education services for immigrants and other limited-English-speaking populations. Orientation and assessment for appropriate class placement are required. How do I enroll? For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/Adult-Education or call 281.260.3576 or 281.260.3547.

Classes are available at various locations and times, including mornings, evenings and Saturdays.

• ENGLC 3000701 ESOL Writing V COMGC 2100148 Communication for Workplace II In this course English-language students use process writing Provides on-the-job dynamic communicative practice for students

techniques to write academic essays such as comparison and whose primary language is other than English, exposing students contrast, classification, cause and effect and argument. This course to the uses of language in a variety of relevant job-related contexts. carries institutional credit but will not transfer and may not be used This course helps increase proficiency in speaking and writing skills

to meet degree requirements. This course is linked to ENGL 0375. necessary for successful communication. Students gain mastery in Prerequisites: ENGL 0374 or placement by testing. the use of the basic structures of the language and can perform 64 Contact Hours $195 practical work-related oral and written tasks. The course focuses on Course DescriptionsCourse Community Education Community continued emphasis on high-frequency vocabulary and phonics; and extensive practice in occupational reading, comprehension, listening, Workplace English Skills and speaking. 64 Contact Hours $223 COMGC 2100073 Communication for Workplace I Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. COMGC 2100456 Communication for Workplace Presentation of industry-related basic reading, writing, speaking, III and listening skills. Emphasis on high-frequency vocabulary (basic Improvement in reading vocabulary/comprehension skills, as well sight words) and phonics; refining oral and written production and as speaking, writing, and listening skills for job success. Focus on listening skills for enhanced job productivity; and increasing control recognition and comprehension of idioms, analogies, antonyms, of the English sound system to minimize on the job miscommunication and synonyms, and context clues. Interpretation of factual material or misperception due to foreign accent. The course provides learners and inferences associated with job-related communication. Students with coping skills and cultural information necessary for written and increase their degree of fluency, accuracy, and comprehension in oral workplace communication. It offers learners the opportunity to listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills necessary to satisfy develop, practice and apply the basic structures of English, and to the job demands. The course expands students active vocabulary perform simple speaking, reading, and writing job-related tasks. and comprehension of short paragraphs and enables them to work Students enrolled in this course should have basic literacy skills in toward mastery of the major structures of the language as well as the their native language and be familiar with Roman script. basic mechanics of writing for professional communication. 64 Contact Hours $223 64 Contact Hours $223

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COMGC 2100562 Communication for Workplace COMGC 2100671 Pronunciation for the Workplace IV I Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. Mastery of a selected vocabulary of technical/ occupational terms, Focus on comprehending challenging industrial and job-related including appropriate pronunciation of terms and use of English materials. Emphasis on industry-related vocabulary development language structures required by business and industry for successful and skills acquisition, including determining meaning from context, on-the-job performance. This course is designed to improve non- identifying word forms and variation in meaning, synonyms and native English speaker’s pronunciation skills by increasing control of antonyms, context clues, connotation and denotation, and fact and the English sound system. opinion. This course continues to provide dynamic communicative 30 Contact Hours $112 practice, exposing students to the uses of language in a variety of job-related contexts. This course enhances student’s ability to interact and exchange information, take surveys, role-play situations, and COMGC 2100672 Pronunciation for the Workplace discuss various everyday situations and job-related topics. II 64 Contact Hours $223 Mastery of a selected vocabulary of technical/occupational terms, including appropriate pronunciation of terms and use of English language structures required by business and industry for COMGC 2100308 Communication for Workplace, successful on-the-job performance. This course is a continuation of Basic Pronunciation for the Workplace I. Students increase control of the This course addresses essential listening, speaking, reading, English sound system to minimize miscommunication or misperception writing, and computational skills required by business and industry. due to foreign accent. Improvement of communication skills as well as study skills related to 30 Contact Hours $112 successful job performance. The course is designed as the workplace literacy course for non-native speakers who have no formal training in English. Basic English Skills 48 Contact Hours $175 ENGLC 6960001 English Language and Civics COMGC 2100366 Conversation for Workplace Instruction Addresses essential listening, speaking, reading, writing, and This course is designed to help students become fluent in English and computational skills required by business and industry. Improvement provide Civics Education. Funded by a grant, this class will engage Community Education of communication skills as well as study skills related to successful students in the development of their English language while providing Course Descriptions job performance. The focus of this course is improvement of speaking understanding of local resources and services.

skills of students whose primary language is other than English. 78 Contact Hours The objective of this course is helping students to develop the skills needed for participating in conversations related to high-interest work-related and social situations. ENGLC 6910101 English as a Second Language, 40 Contact Hours $142 Basic This course is designed to help students become fluent in English. The focus is on oral communication and basic reading and writing skills. COMGC 2100561 Grammar and Writing for the 78 Contact Hours Workplace I Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. Focus on comprehending challenging industrial and job-related materials. Emphasis on industry-related vocabulary development and skills acquisition, including determining meaning from context, identifying word forms and variation in meaning, synonyms and antonyms, context clues, connotation and denotation, and fact and opinion. This course enhances student’s mastery of the grammar structures and writing skills necessary for workplace communication, and provides dynamic communication in a variety of workplace contexts. 64 Contact Hours $223

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Languages

Overview Specialized Courses We live in a multicultural, ethnically-diverse nation, making learning Whether you would like to learn a language for travel or to increase multiple languages more important than ever. Lone Star College has a your employability, the ability to speak another language is variety of courses and programs designed to help at home, school or increasingly important in the Houston area. Discover how learning a work. language can enrich your life. For more information, go to LoneStar.edu/CE.

Arabic French Course DescriptionsCourse Community Education Community LANGC 3300001 Arabic I, Conversational Emphasis is on Egyptian Arabic while developing vocabulary and FRENC 310 0114 French I, Conversational phraseology used for business and other communication needs. Emphasis is on conversation while developing French vocabulary Instruction in selected vocabulary, pronunciation and basic structures and phraseology used for business, travel and other communication used by those employed. 24 Contact Hours $142 Senior Fee: $118 needs. Instruction in selected vocabulary, pronunciation and basic structures used by those employed. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 • ARABC 3000001 Arabic I, Beginning This course includes beginner’s punctuation, oral practice, conversation, development of listening comprehension, basic FRENC 310 0115 French II, Conversational principles of grammar, simple exercises in composition, easy reading Emphasis is on conversation while developing French vocabulary which includes cultural material. (1601015113) This courses is linked and phraseology used for business, travel and other communication to ARAB 1411. 80 Contact Hours $248 needs. Instruction in selected vocabulary, pronunciation and basic structures used by those employed. Prerequisite: French I or its equivalent. Chinese 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103

• CHINC 3101101 Chinese I, Beginning German An introduction to modern spoken and written Mandarin Chinese. Beginners speaking, listening comprehension and basic principles in grammar along with simple exercises in compositions and GERMC 3100181 German I, Conversational reading which include cultural material. Students will write Chinese Emphasis is on conversation while developing German vocabulary characters. ENGL 0305 or ENGL 0316 and ENGL 0307 or 0326, and phraseology used for business, travel, and other communication OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. This needs. Textbook to be purchased by student. course is linked to CHIN 1411. 80 Contact Hours $248 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103

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GERMC 3100182 German II, Conversational • SPANC 3141101 Spanish I, Beginning This course is a continuation of German I. Continued emphasis is on This course includes beginner’s pronunciation, oral practice, conversation while developing German vocabulary and phraseology conversation, use of recordings for ear training, basic principles used for business, travel, and other communication needs. Textbook of grammar, simple exercises in composition, easy reading which to be purchased by student. includes cultural material. This course is linked to SPAN 1411. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356, OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 80 Contact Hours $236 Italian • SPANC 32 31101 Spanish I, Intermediate ITALC 3100193 Italian I, Conversational This course stresses both oral and written exercises to increase Learn the romance language. Emphasis is on conversation while vocabulary, expansion of grammar principles, and short themes developing vocabulary and phraseology used for business, travel written on a variety of topics. Selected readings are included to and pleasure. Student purchases textbook. improve comprehension in Spanish. This course is linked to SPAN 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 2311. Students purchase textbook. Prerequisites: SPAN 1412 or SPANC 3101201 or placement exam; ENGL 0305 and ENGL 0307 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing. ITALC 3100194 Italian II, Conversational 48 Contact Hours $180 A continuation of Italian conversational comprehension and speaking skills with a focus on idiomatic expressions and sentence structure. Prerequisite: Italian I. • SPANC 3141201 Spanish II, Beginning 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 This course provides a continuation of Spanish I, Beginning with increased emphasis on comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Included are intensive drills to increase vocabulary • ITALC 3101101 Italian I, Beginning and knowledge of structure. Spanish I, Beginning or 2 years of This course includes beginner’s pronunciation, oral practice, high school language study within the preceding two years is a conversation, use of recordings for ear training, basic principles prerequisite. Students purchase textbook. This course is linked to of grammar, simple exercises in composition, easy reading which SPAN 1412. Prerequisite: SPAN 1411 or SPANC 3101101 and ENGL includes cultural material. This course is linked to ITAL 1411. Student 0305 or ENGL 0365 and ENGL 0307 or ENGL 0375 or higher level Community Education purchases text. Prerequisite: ENGL 0305 AND ENGL 0307 or 0356, course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing. Course Descriptions OR higher level course (ENGL 1301), OR placement by testing. 80 Contact Hours $236 80 Contact Hours $236

SPNLC 2100100 Spanish, Health Care Spanish Professionals

Develop practical Spanish communication skills to improve delivery SPANC 3100134 Spanish I, Conversational of health care services; including medical terminology, emergency care, examinations; learn greetings, expressions, commands, and Emphasis is on conversation while developing Spanish vocabulary phrases used within a hospital or a physician’s office. Prerequisites: and phraseology used for business, travel and other communication Conversational Spanish I & II or equivalent knowledge. needs. Instruction in selected vocabulary, pronunciation and basic 24 Contact Hours $214 structures used by those employed. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 SPANC 3000001 Spanish for Professionals I SPANC 3100135 Spanish II, Conversational Would you like to communicate more effectively with Spanish- speaking speakers? Learn how to communicate with clients, visitors, This class provides a continuation of Spanish conversational skills students, customers in various business and professional situations; focusing on idiomatic expressions and sentence structure. Instruction basic prior knowledge of Spanish recommended. Textbook required. in selected vocabulary, pronunciation, and basic structures used by 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103 those employed. Prerequisite: Spanish I or its equivalent. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103

SPANC 3100136 Spanish III, Conversational This course is designed to amplify the basic concepts learned in Spanish II with drills for mastery in basic structural patterns and functional vocabulary, pronunciation, and basic structures used by those employed. Prerequisite: Spanish II, Conversational or its equivalent. 24 Contact Hours $127 Senior Fee: $103

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Tests & Test Preparation

Overview

A high school diploma or its equivalent will get you into college, up the workforce ladder and closer to your personal goals. Online or face to face, full review or subject by subject, Lone Star College has a GED program for you.

For additional information, contact a campus near you or go to LoneStar.edu/testprep.

Course DescriptionsCourse Community Education Community ABEAC 6955501 Adult Basic Education & GED DEVSC 3900006 Citizenship Preparation Preparatory Classes This course helps legalized permanent residents meet the objectives This course is designed to provide instruction and practice in for the INS interview for citizenship eligibility. While focusing on the mathematics, writing, reading, critical thinking, and job skills needed 100 questions produced by the INS for the interview, it helps students to improve their skill sets and to be successful in a GED class. Must acquire basic knowledge of U.S. History and Government in order to be 17 years of age or older. Students must complete Adult Education become better and more informed citizens of this country. Orientation and be assessed for proper placement prior to enrolling. 15 Contact Hours $82 Senior Fee: $67 78 Contact Hours DEVSC 3800002 Math Prep DEVSC 8910001 CBT GED Orientation If you are interested in taking the GED test or the TSIA sometime This orientation introduces students to the expectations of the new soon, but know that you need some extra help in the Math section 2014 GED computer based test, the GED Preparation classes and of the test, then this hands-on class is for you. Through exercises an overview of academic and career pathways available to them completed both in and outside of class, participants will strengthen at LSCS. their abilities to work problems covering arithmetic, decimals, 2 Contact Hours fractions, percents, geometry, and basic algebra. You must be 17 years of age to take this class. Textbook required. 30 Contact Hours $62 Senior Fee: $51

102 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/Leisure Linked with a credit course. See page 8 for requirements. Community Education Tests & Test Preparation

DEVSC 3930001 GED Revisión en Español DEVSC 3900402 SAT Preparation Preparación en las cinco áreas del examen para el GED en español: This course prepares high school students to take the current SAT GED Matemáticas, GED Estudios Sociales, GED Ciencias, GED Test. Students will learn critical thinking, and test strategies for both Comprensión de Lectura y GED Escritura. La persona interesada en the verbal and math portions of the SAT test. Verbal instruction will este curso debe tener 17 años de edad cumplidos al matricularse. include methods to increase reading comprehension, understanding 42 Contact Hours $100 Senior Fee: $81.40 author’s point of view, sentence completion, vocabulary emphasis, and student-written essay. Math instruction will include methods to increase problem recognition, analysis, logic utilization and DEVSC 3900506 GED Full Review deductive reasoning with an increased emphasis on topics such as Instruction in the content areas of the GED Test: Reasoning through linear functions, manipulations, and geometric properties. Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. A person 32 Contact Hours $167 Senior Fee: $135 must be 17 years of age to take this class. The GED test must be registered for separately. 42 Contact Hours $100 Senior Fee: $81.40 Community Education Take the GED® test on computer! Course Descriptions

Register from the comfort of home, any day, at any time. Lone Star College System now offers the GED® test on computer, a brand new way to take the test and earn your GED® credential. The GED® test on

computer offers test-takers a better testing experience, featuring:

• In an era of instant everything, • Easier User Experience – The 24/7 testing should be no different. online registration and scheduling Test takers can view their scores makes scheduling your test a 2-3 hours after completing the breeze. CBT GED® test by accessing their account at www.myged.com • Your Test, Your Time – Each test taker gets to test at their own • Upon successful completion of the convenience—day, time, and four parts of the new GED® test, location—and gets to leave as the score transcript and certifi cate soon as they fi nish. will be emailed to the test taker.

Have a better testing experience with the GED® test on computer. Register today and fi nd out where you can take the GED® test on computer in Texas. Remember: The GED® test must be taken in person, at an offi cial GED® testing center.

With the GED® test on computer, success is just clicks away™. Register today at www.GED.com

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog View the schedule online at LoneStar.edu/Leisure 103 Lone Star College campuses

About LSC-CyFair

Cypress-Fairbanks residents voted to become part of Lone Star College System in August 2000 and the new Lone Star College- CyFair opened in August 2003 as the fifth Lone Star College. LSC-CyFair now has two locations Hwy. 249

Hwy. 290 to help make education accessible and convenient for the rapidly- LSC-CyFair FM 1960 growing Cypress-Fairbanks area: 1) The LSC-CyFair campus on West Rd. Barker Cypress Road at West Road, a 200-acre, state-of-the-art campus centered around beautiful ponds; and 2) The LSC-Fairbanks Center at U.S. Highway 290 and West Little York Spencer Rd. Hwy. 529 W. Little York Road, which is strategically designed for students who live or work in the LSC-Cypress Center southeast portion of the Cy-Fair community. A second satellite center, LSC- Sam Houston Pkwy. LSC- Cypress Center, will open this fall at Clay and Fry Roads.

Barker Cypress Fairbanks Clay Rd. Center Hwy. 6 Fry Rd. Fry Highlights

I-10 • LSC-CyFair offers more than 60 areas of study for the traditional, full- or part-time student; university partnerships, academic transfer courses and degrees; and workforce development and continuing education.

LSC-CYFAIR • Leading-edge technology to promote relevant job skills in CISCO, Visual Communications and more. 9191 Barker Cypress Road Cypress, TX 77433-1383 • State-of-the-art welding and manufacturing center, preparing students 281.290.3200 for degrees in welding, manufacturing, machining, electronics, drafting, engineering technology and more. LoneStar.edu/CyFair • Exceptional health care programs including nursing, medical radiologic technology, medical assisting and sonography and newly-added

LSC-FAIRBANKS CENTER magnetic resonance imaging. 14955 Northwest Freeway • Access to a comprehensive library system via a collaborative community Houston, TX 77040 partnership with the Harris County Public Library and LSC-CyFair. 832.782.5000 • Training for Emergency Medical Services and fire science students at the

Lone Star College LoneStar.edu/Fairbanks-Center Emergency Services Education Center via a collaborative community

Campuses & Contact Info partnership with LSC-CyFair and the Emergency Services District. • The Center for the Arts houses the visual and performing arts featuring LSC-CYPRESS CENTER artistic talent in many mediums displayed in the Bosque Gallery as well 19710 Clay Road as choral, instrumental and theatrical performances year round. Katy, TX 77449 832.782.5000 LoneStar.edu/CypressCenter

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About LSC-Kingwood

When Lone Star College-Kingwood opened in August 1984 as the second Lone Star College it was referred to as the “East campus”. Situated on 273 beautifully landscaped wooded acres, LSC-Kingwood is conveniently located at U.S Highway 59 and Kingwood Drive in the northeast sector of the Lone Star College System.

LSC-Kingwood offers two off-site locations to better serve the rapidly- growing communities of Kingwood, Humble, Atascocita, and eastern FM 1314 Montgomery County. The locations include; 1) The LSC-Atascocita LSC-EMCID Center Center at 15903 West Lake Sorters Rd. Houston Parkway, which opened in 2011; and 2) The Northpark Dr. LSC-EMCID Center at the LSC-Kingwood Kingwood Dr. East Montgomery County McClellan Rd. Improvement District’s state-

W.Lake of-the-art, high-tech facility. Houston Pkwy. In addition, LSC-Kingwood US Hwy. 59 offers high school students the opportunity to earn college FM 1960 credits through its dual credit Will Clayton Pkwy. and early college programs. LSC-Atascocita Center

Lake Shore Landing Highlights

• In addition to opening the new LSC-Atascocita Center in 2011, two new buildings were completed and opened on the LSC-Kingwood LSC-KINGWOOD campus – the Student Conference Center and the Music Instructional 20000 Kingwood Drive Building, both beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities that helped expand Kingwood, TX 77339-3801 services and offerings to students. 1.800.883.7939 • LSC-Kingwood offers more than 60 areas of study for the traditional, 281.312.1600 full- or part-time student; university partnerships, academic transfer LoneStar.edu/Kingwood

courses and degrees; and workforce development and continuing Info & Contact Campuses

education. College Star Lone • LSC-Kingwood’s Center for Civic Engagement is a unique program LSC-ATASCOCITA CENTER that encourages students, faculty, and staff to become active 15903 West Lake Houston Pky citizens involved in their communities by providing opportunities and Atascocita, TX 77044

resources to engage in service oriented community activities. 832.775.0800 • LSC-Kingwood’s Dental Hygiene Program, which is one of the top in LoneStar.edu/Atascocita-Center the state of Texas, has consistently had an 100 percent pass rate on state board exams by its students. • LSC-Kingwood offers other health-related training to prepare students LSC-EMCID CENTER for health careers including nursing, occupational therapy assistant 21575 Highway 59 N and respiratory care therapist. New Caney, TX 77357 • LSC-Kingwood offers Cosmetology and Facial programs that fully 281.312.1750 prepare students to meet the requirements to take licensing exams for LoneStar.edu/EMCID the state of Texas. • LSC-Kingwood has its own television production studio and cable TV station (Channel 42 on Suddenlink.)

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog 105 About LSC-Montgomery

In August 1995, Lone Star College- Montgomery opened its doors as the fourth Lone Star College with a dedication ceremony led by then Texas Gov. George W. Bush. It was established as a comprehensive college located on 165 acres of pine forest between 777 Conroe Park The Woodlands and Conroe, to North Dr. FM 1484 serve the residents of Montgomery LSC-Conroe County. Like other Lone Star Hwy. 105 Center Colleges, LSC-Montgomery Hwy. 105 recently experienced the most

Hwy. 75 significant campus expansion in its history with three new buildings opening in 2011 on the main campus, 336 S. FM 3083 as well as a new northside center in the Conroe/Willis area – the LSC- Conroe Center. LSC-Montgomery is also located just footsteps away

from the LSC-University Center at Montgomery, which offers bachelor’s, I-45 North I-45 FM 1314 master’s and specialized degrees from several university partners.

LSC-Montgomery FM 1488 Highlights Needham Rd. Hwy. 242 West College Park Dr. • LSC-Montgomery’s new buildings opened on campus in 2011 include a new Health Science Center, a one-of-its-kind Music Hall, and a General Academic Center, as well as a 1,000-space parking garage. LSC-MONTGOMERY • A comprehensive range of transfer, workforce education, continuing 3200 College Park Dr. education, and developmental education programs is available. Conroe, TX 77384-4500 • A new, two-building campus has opened in north Conroe, convenient Local: 936.273.7000 for northern Montgomery County residents. The LSC-Conroe Center Metro: 936.321.5161 offers both transferable college credit classes and workforce programs LoneStar.edu/Montgomery in a variety of trades. • The Learning Center provides free support services, including

tutoring (walk-in and appointment based), study groups, seminars, LSC-CONROE CENTER consultations, and placement test preparation. Resources for use in the 777 Conroe Park North Dr. center include Internet access, academic and productivity software, Conroe, TX 77303 scientific calculators, science models and kits, and study guides for placement testing. Lone Star College 936.521.4500

Campuses & Contact Info LoneStar.edu/ConroeCenter • A wide variety of career programs is offered, including nursing, radiologic technology, physical therapist assistant, audio visual systems specialist, human services, land surveying, automotive technology, fire science, welding, and many others. • The college offers an outstanding honors program, honor societies, service learning, learning communities and an array of clubs and extracurricular activities. • Many classes are offered in online or hybrid formats, as well as early morning or late evening.

106 Search & Register for classes online at LoneStar.edu/CE About LSC-Montgomery About LSC-North Harris

In August 1995, Lone Star College- Since 1973, Lone Star College-North Harris has been serving the residents Montgomery opened its doors of the Aldine, Spring and Humble school districts. It was the first and as the fourth Lone Star College founding college of the Lone Star College System and set the pace with with a dedication ceremony led quality education for other Lone by then Texas Gov. George W. Star Colleges that followed it. In Bush. It was established as a addition to the 200-acre main comprehensive college located on campus located on 2700 W.W. 165 acres of pine forest between Thorne Drive in north Houston, Red Oak Dr. 777 Conroe Park The Woodlands and Conroe, to W.W. FM 1960 North Dr. LSC-North Harris also serves Peakwood Dr. FM 1484 serve the residents of Montgomery its students with three satellite Thorne Dr. LSC-Conroe County. Like other Lone Star LSC-North Hwy. 105 Center centers – the LSC-Greenspoint I-45 North Colleges, LSC-Montgomery LSC-Health Richey Rd. Harris Center located off Beltway 8 Professions Hwy. 105 recently experienced the most near Interstate 45 at 250 N. Bldg.

Hwy. 75 significant campus expansion in its Sam Houston Parkway East in history with three new buildings opening in 2011 on the main campus, Greenspoint the Greenspoint area, and the Mall Loop 336 S. FM 3083 as well as a new northside center in the Conroe/Willis area – the LSC- N. Sam Houston Parkway E. Conroe Center. LSC-Montgomery is also located just footsteps away LSC-Victory Center, located at from the LSC-University Center at Montgomery, which offers bachelor’s, 4141 Victor y Drive. LSC-Greenspoint

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FM 1314 master’s and specialized degrees from several university partners. Center Aldine-Westfield Hardy Toll Rd. Highlights Hwy. 249 LSC-Montgomery Montgomery FM 1488 LSC- West Highlights Victory • Flexible class schedules and first-class professors who recognize Needham Rd. Center Hwy. 242 West students’ need to juggle classes with work and family responsibilities. College Park Dr. • LSC-Montgomery’s new buildings opened on campus in 2011 include Victory a new Health Science Center, a one-of-its-kind Music Hall, and a Courses are held during the day, in the evening, on weekends and in General Academic Center, as well as a 1,000-space parking garage. fast-track, independent, distance or individualized study formats. • More than 110 degree and certificate programs designed for both LSC-MONTGOMERY • A comprehensive range of transfer, workforce education, continuing LSC-NORTH HARRIS university transfer and career building. 3200 College Park Dr. education, and developmental education programs is available. 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive Conroe, TX 77384-4500 • A new, two-building campus has opened in north Conroe, convenient • A comprehensive library for students and the community. Houston, TX 77073-3499 Local: 936.273.7000 for northern Montgomery County residents. The LSC-Conroe Center • On-campus child care facility operated by the Aldine- Greenspoint 281.618.5400 Metro: 936.321.5161 offers both transferable college credit classes and workforce programs YMCA includes a pre-school program for children 3 and 4 years LoneStar.edu/NorthHarris LoneStar.edu/Montgomery in a variety of trades. of age, after-school program for children 5 to 12 years of age, and Child Watch* – a drop-in care for children 18 months to 5 years of • The Learning Center provides free support services, including LSC-GREENSPOINT CENTER Info & Contact Campuses age, available only to currently-enrolled LSC-North Harris students. tutoring (walk-in and appointment based), study groups, seminars, 250 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. E College Star Lone LSC-CONROE CENTER consultations, and placement test preparation. Resources for use in the • Free tutoring, computer lab use, on-campus parking, intramural sports Houston, TX 77060-2000 777 Conroe Park North Dr. center include Internet access, academic and productivity software, programs, plus a comprehensive weight training center, dance/ 281.260.3500 Conroe, TX 77303 scientific calculators, science models and kits, and study guides for aerobics studio, walking trail and gymnasium. LoneStar.edu/Greenspoint-Center placement testing. 936.521.4500 • Leading-edge technology in emerging technical job fields. • A wide variety of career programs is offered, including nursing, LoneStar.edu/ConroeCenter • A safe, beautifully landscaped, suburban campus tucked amidst 200 LSC-VICTORY CENTER radiologic technology, physical therapist assistant, audio visual acres of forest and clearings. 4141 Victory Drive systems specialist, human services, land surveying, automotive Houston, TX 77088-7321 technology, fire science, welding, and many others. • The college’s fine arts department offers a comprehensive curriculum with programs in art, dance, theater and music. 281.810.5602 • The college offers an outstanding honors program, honor societies, LoneStar.edu/Victory-Center service learning, learning communities and an array of clubs and • Classes and programs offered at LSC-Victory Center, located in the Acres Homes community and LSC-Greenspoint Center, located in extracurricular activities. LSC-HEALTH PROFESSIONS BUILDING Greater Greenspoint. The Health Professions Building is home to • Many classes are offered in online or hybrid formats, as well as early many of the college’s medical programs. 17200 & 17202 Red Oak morning or late evening. Houston, TX 77090-2647 281.943.6900 *Child Watch is only available to currently enrolled LSC-North Harris students.

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog 107 Lone Star College campuses

About LSC-Tomball

Lone Star College-Tomball, the third of the six Lone Star Colleges, was the result of many years of dedication by community members to bring higher education to the Tomball and Magnolia communities. Residents of the Tomball Independent School FM 1488

249/149 District voted in 1982 to join the 1774 Lone Star College System and LSC-Tomball opened its doors for students in 1988. Today, LSC- Kuykendahl Tomball students can earn the

I-45 North LSC-Tomball Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science LSC-Tomball Health Science Bldg. degrees, complete their general education courses for transfer to a four-year Spring Stuebner college or university or earn workforce certificates in a variety of areas that lead to high-demand jobs. FM 2920 Graham

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FM 1960 • The Honors program, service learning, dual credit and international studies allow LSC-Tomball students to have an advanced academic college experience. Learning spaces such as the Performing Arts Center, Health Science Building, Veterinary Technology Building, Language and Culture Center, the iClassroom, the 21st Century Classroom and LSC-TOMBALL the Communications Center also enhance the collegiate experience for 30555 Tomball Parkway students. Tomball, TX 77375-4096 • The LSC-Tomball Community Library, in partnership with the Harris 281.351.3300 County Public Library system, houses a wide variety of resources for the LoneStar.edu/Tomball community, including a children’s library, as well as a wealth of resources to serve the research needs of students. • In addition to traditional course offerings, fast track options, “late start” LSC-TOMBALL HEALTH and “finish early” courses, and weekend and evening courses allow SCIENCE BUILDING students who are balancing demands for family, school and work to find 700 Graham St. classes that best suit their lifestyle. Tomball, TX 77375-3353 • To support student success, LSC-Tomball offers professional advising and

Lone Star College counseling, financial aid services, recruitment and outreach services, Campuses & Contact Info testing and tutoring support, and accommodations for students with disabilities. Additionally, a vibrant Student Life department provides students with many opportunities to get connected, make friends, learn leadership skills, and enhance their academic experience. • Continuing education courses for lifelong learners are also available. Discovery College provides a safe and fun college experience during the summer for students age 6–17. The Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) program offers opportunities for adults age 50+ to take free or low-cost classes and participate in personal interest activities. Preparation courses for the General Educational Development (GED) test are also offered, along with other adult basic education courses.

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About LSC-Tomball About LSC-University Park

Lone Star College-Tomball, the Lone Star College-University Park, the system’s sixth college, opened for third of the six Lone Star Colleges, classes in spring 2010 where Compaq Computer and Hewlett Packard’s was the result of many years of world headquarters once were on State Highway 249 at Louetta Road. dedication by community members to bring higher education to It is designed to be a college as well as an incubator for innovative the Tomball and Magnolia partnerships between education, business and industry, and the community. communities. Residents of the Along with two-year degrees Tomball Independent School and certificates in many areas, FM 1488

249/149 District voted in 1982 to join the LSC-University Park also offers 1774 Lone Star College System and bachelor’s and master’s degrees LSC-Tomball opened its doors for at the LSC-University Center at LSC-University students in 1988. Today, LSC- LSC-University Park, through Park Louetta Rd. Kuykendahl Tomball students can earn the partnerships with a number of LSC-University Center

I-45 North LSC-Tomball Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science four-year universities. LSC- Grant Rd. at University Park LSC-Tomball Health Science Bldg. degrees, complete their general education courses for transfer to a four-year University Park also houses Spring LSC-Online, the Veterans Affairs Stuebner college or university or earn workforce certificates in a variety of areas that lead to high-demand jobs. Center, Lone Star Corporate Hwy. 249 FM 2920

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college experience. Learning spaces such as the Performing Arts Center, Health Science Building, Veterinary Technology Building, Language and Culture Center, the iClassroom, the 21st Century Classroom and LSC-TOMBALL the Communications Center also enhance the collegiate experience for Highlights LSC-UNIVERSITY PARK 30555 Tomball Parkway students. 20515 State Highway 249 at Louetta Rd. • Offers associate degrees, face-to-face or online, credit and non-credit Tomball, TX 77375-4096 • The LSC-Tomball Community Library, in partnership with the Harris Houston, TX 77070 281.351.3300 courses, workforce training, and continuing education classes as well 281.290.2600 County Public Library system, houses a wide variety of resources for the as certificates in many workforce programs of study. LoneStar.edu/Tomball community, including a children’s library, as well as a wealth of resources LoneStar.edu/UniversityPark to serve the research needs of students. • Faculty members possess the academic credentials, business and industry experience, and student-centered focus that deepen critical Campuses & Contact Info & Contact Campuses • In addition to traditional course offerings, fast track options, “late start” and creative thinking to enhance student success. LSC-TOMBALL HEALTH and “finish early” courses, and weekend and evening courses allow College Star Lone SCIENCE BUILDING students who are balancing demands for family, school and work to find • Interactive teaching and engaged learning. 700 Graham St. classes that best suit their lifestyle. • On-site “first-stop” student services including financial aid assistance, Tomball, TX 77375-3353 • To support student success, LSC-Tomball offers professional advising and tutoring, advising, counseling, and assessment and placement testing. counseling, financial aid services, recruitment and outreach services, • On-site bookstore, digital library services, computer resources and testing and tutoring support, and accommodations for students with much more to help students achieve their goals. disabilities. Additionally, a vibrant Student Life department provides students with many opportunities to get connected, make friends, learn • Specialized services available for veterans, international students, leadership skills, and enhance their academic experience. and ADAA accommodations. • Continuing education courses for lifelong learners are also available. • University partners offer bachelor’s and master’s level classes and Discovery College provides a safe and fun college experience during the degrees on-site at the same facility. Current LSC-University Center summer for students age 6–17. The Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) at University Park partners include: University of Houston, University program offers opportunities for adults age 50+ to take free or low-cost of Houston-Downtown, Sam Houston State University and Texas classes and participate in personal interest activities. Preparation courses Southern University. for the General Educational Development (GED) test are also offered, • 2+2 programs offer seamless credit transfer – two years at Lone Star along with other adult basic education courses. College with two years at a four-year university on site.

Summer/Fall 2014 Non-Credit Course Catalog 109 The University Centers

Located at the LSC-Montgomery campus at Lone Star College 3232 College Park Drive • The Woodlands, TX 77384 p 936.273.7510 or 936.321.4500 (Metro) LoneStar.edu/UC-Montgomery Higher Education Close to Home The Lone Star College-University Centers offer junior, senior and graduate level classes through partnerships with several universities. Students who enroll with one of the partner universities on-site at either the Montgomery or University Park locations are able Our Lady of the Lake University–Weekend College to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree (or ollusa.edu • 936.273.7510 teaching certificate) without traveling to the university

Undergraduate Degrees Management campuses. Accounting Psychology-Marriage and Family Business Therapy Psychology Philosophy in Leadership Studies Student success Management Doctorate Student success and credential completion – students Graduate Degrees and Post- completing their educational goals – is a core value Baccalaureate Certificate for Lone Star College System. Healthcare Management LSCS works to provide proven steps and procedures to help students from the first day they Sam Houston State University step on campus until they complete their degree shsu.edu • 1.866.BEARKAT or credential – whatever their educational goal. In Undergraduate Degrees Communication Studies addition to associate degrees and certifications in Accounting Criminal Justice career and technical education, Lone Star College Applied Arts and Sciences Curriculum and Instruction Banking and Financial Institutions Curriculum and Instruction: EC/12 opens doors for students who want to continue their Criminal Justice Physical Education Certificate education and obtain a four-year degree and more. English Educational Leadership: Administrators/ Family and Consumer Sciences Instructional Leadership & Principalship Finance English Transfer made easy General Business Administration History History Interdisciplinary Academic Studies Kinesiology-Sports Management The Lone Star College University Center model Elementary Cert. Political Science is unique, innovative and is one that has been Management Psychology Marketing Public Administration duplicated at many colleges across the country. Mass Communications/Public Relations Sociology Transferring to a four-year university partner has Political Science Spanish Psychology Special Edu: Educational Diagnostician Cert. never been easier for Lone Star College students. Sociology Educational Leadership Doctorate First, LSCS university center partners have Spanish Philosophy in Counselor Education Doctorate operations on site at the Lone Star College University

Lone Star College Graduate Degrees and Post Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Centers, which makes for a smoother transition

Campuses & Contact Info Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Applied Geographic Information Systems process. Also, specific transfer programs—like the Business Administration 2+2 program—allow students to take their first two years of classes at Lone University of Houston–Victoria Star College and then uhv.edu/nursing • 877.970.4848 the second two years of upper-level courses at one Undergraduate Degrees 2+2 RN to BSN of the university partners, without having to reapply. =BA Because of these University of St. Thomas agreements between stthom.edu • 713.522.7911 Lone Star College and Graduate Degrees Educational Leadership its university partners, students who complete their Bilingual Education/Dual Language Exceptionality/Educational Counselor Education Diagnostician associate degrees are automatically accepted at the Curriculum and Instruction Reading four-year colleges on site.

110 The University Centers LSC-University Center at Montgomery Located at the LSC-Montgomery campus at Lone Star College Located at the LSC-University Park campus 3232 College Park Drive • The Woodlands, TX 77384 20515 State Highway 249 at Louetta • Houston, TX 77070 p 936.273.7510 or 936.321.4500 (Metro) p 281.290.2600 LoneStar.edu/UC-Montgomery Higher Education Close to Home LoneStar.edu/UC-UniversityPark The Lone Star College-University Centers offer junior, senior and graduate level classes through partnerships with several universities. Students who enroll with Tomball one of the partner universities on-site at either the LSC-University Center at University Park Montgomery or University Park locations are able

Our Lady of the Lake University–Weekend College to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree (or Sam Houston State University–Northwest Houston Campus ollusa.edu • 936.273.7510 teaching certificate) without traveling to the university shsu.edu/academics/university_park • [email protected] • 281.290.2900 campuses. Undergraduate Degrees Management Undergraduate Degrees Graduate Degrees Accounting Psychology-Marriage and Family EC-6 Generalist Instructional Technology Business Therapy Student success EC-6 Generalist with Special Education Special Education Psychology Philosophy in Leadership Studies EC-6 Bilingual Generalist Counseling Management Doctorate Student success and credential completion – students Joint Admission 4-8 English, Language Arts, Reading, Educational Administration Graduate Degrees and Post- completing their educational goals – is a core value Students are also able to better maximize the number and Social Studies Library Science 4-8 Mathematics/Science Baccalaureate Certificate for Lone Star College System. of courses completed at Lone Star College that can Healthcare Management 4-8 Mathematics LSCS works to provide proven steps and be applied toward their bachelor’s degrees by joint 8-12 Certification procedures to help students from the first day they admission, which allows students to co-enroll at a Sam Houston State University step on campus until they complete their degree partner university while attending Lone Star College. Texas Southern University–Northwest Campus shsu.edu • 1.866.BEARKAT or credential – whatever their educational goal. In Benefits include a simplified application process, tsu.edu/northwest • [email protected] • 281.290.3780 addition to associate degrees and certifications in discounted or no application fees, and complete Undergraduate Degrees Communication Studies Undergraduate Degrees B.S., Environmental Health Accounting Criminal Justice career and technical education, Lone Star College access to the facilities B.S., Administration of Justice B.B.A., Management Information Applied Arts and Sciences Curriculum and Instruction opens doors for students who want to continue their and resources of both B.S., Aviation Science and Technology Systems Banking and Financial Institutions Curriculum and Instruction: EC/12 B.S., Computer Engineering Technology B.A. Liberal Arts Criminal Justice Physical Education Certificate education and obtain a four-year degree and more. institutions. B.S., Electronic Engineering Technology B.S. Human Services and Consumer English Educational Leadership: Administrators/ Radio, Television and Film Science Family and Consumer Sciences Instructional Leadership & Principalship Finance English Transfer made easy Reverse transfer General Business Administration History History Interdisciplinary Academic Studies Kinesiology-Sports Management The Lone Star College University Center model Lone Star College also University of Houston–Northwest Campus Elementary Cert. Political Science is unique, innovative and is one that has been has reverse transfer Management Psychology uh.edu/northwest • [email protected] • 832.842.5700 duplicated at many colleges across the country. programs with its

Marketing Public Administration Info & Contact Campuses Mass Communications/Public Relations Sociology University Center Undergraduate Degrees Business Minor (includes Transferring to a four-year university partner has College Star Lone Political Science Spanish partner universities, B.A., Integrated Communications Entrepreneurship classes–Bauer Psychology Special Edu: Educational Diagnostician Cert. never been easier for Lone Star College students. B.S., Mechanical Engineering College) Sociology Educational Leadership Doctorate and other colleges Technology First, LSCS university center partners have Graduate Degrees & Post- Spanish Philosophy in Counselor Education in Texas, which B.S., Organizational Leadership and Doctorate operations on site at the Lone Star College University Supervision Baccalaureate Certificate

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A C Development of the Motion Picture 91 Access Complete - Online 62 Cardiovascular Technology Technician, Diesel Engine I 73 Access I 62 Clinical 54 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I 73 Access II 62 Care and Handling of Cut Flowers and Foli- Digital Art I 84 Accounting and Business Ethics 32 age 59 Digital Imaging I 30 Accounting, Government and Not-for-Profit CBT GED Orientation 102 Digital Photography, Beginning SLR 84 33 CCNP Switch-Implementing IP Switching 62 Digital Publishing I 64 Accounting II, Intermediate 33 Ceramics I 83 Digital Video 30 Accounting I, Intermediate 33 Ceramics II 84 Dog Obedience - Level II 89 Accounting I, Introduction 33 Chamber Singers 90 Drafting, Technical 64 Accounting II, Principles 33 Child Development Associate 43 Drawing and Painting 84 Accounting I, Principles 33 Chinese I, Beginning 100 Drawing, Basic 84 Accounting, Office I 33, 50 Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals Drawing, Basic Introduction 84 Accounting, Office II 33, 50 62 Drawing I 84 A+ Certification Training 62 Cisco Exploration 2 - Exp Routing Protocol/ Drawing II 84 Acting I 90 Concepts 62 Drawing Portraits I 84 Acting II 90 Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching & Wire- Drilling 46 Active Directory 2008 62 less 63 Dulcimer, Learning to Play 91 Adult Basic Education & GED Preparatory Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN E Classes 102 63 Electrical Calculations I 45 Aerobics I 86 Citizenship Preparation 102 Electrical Safety and Tools, Introduction 45 Aerobics II 86 Class Guitar I 91 Electrical Theory, Basic 45 American Music 90 Class Guitar II 91 Electricity for HVAC, Basic 29 Anatomy and Physiology II, Review 55 Class Voice II 91 Electrocardiography 54 Anatomy and Physiology I, Review 55 Clinical Teaching 42 Electrocardiography, Diagnostic 54 Aqua Aerobics I 86 CNC Machine Controls, Fundamentals 46 Electrocardiography Monitor Technician 53 Arabic I, Beginning 100 Communication for Workplace, Basic 99 Electrocardiography Technician Exam Cert Arabic I, Conversational 100 Communication for Workplace I 98 Exam 54, 76 Art Appreciation 83 Communication for Workplace II 98 Electrocardiography Technician Proctor Fee Communication for Workplace III 98 Art, Design I 83 54 Communication for Workplace IV 99 Art, Design III 83 Electronic Music I 91 Communication Skills for Managers 34 Art Metals I 83 Electronic Music II 91 Components of Special Education 42 AutoCAD, Advanced 28 Emergency Medical Technician, Basic 54, Computer-Aided Drafting, Basic 63 AutoCAD, Intermediate 28 55, 70 Computer Illustration 6, 30 AutoCAD, Introduction 28 Emergency Services Districts’ Practices 35 Computer Systems, Introduction 50, 63 Automotive Brake Systems 73 Employee Performance Review 35 Computer Systems, Introduction (in Spanish) Automotive Electrical Systems 73 EMT Clinical 55, 70 63 Automotive Technology, Introduction 73 Engine Performance Analysis I 73 Concert Choir 91 B English as a Second Language, Basic 99 Connecting Networks 63 Ballet I 86 English Language and Civics Instruction 99 Conversation for Workplace 99 Ballet II 86 Entrepreneurship 101 35 Cost Accounting 34 Band, Symphonic 90 EPA Certification Exam 76 C++ Programming, Introduction 62 Basic Electrical Systems 73 ESOL Language Skills Workshop 96 Creating Successful Classrooms 42 Basketball I 87 ESOL Oral Communication I 96 Cupcake Creations 84 Basketball II 87 ESOL Oral Communication II 96 Belly Dance I 87 D ESOL Oral Communication III 96 Bicycling I 87 Dance, Country and Western 87 ESOL Oral Communication IV 96 Blueprint Reading and Sketching 46 Dance, Modern I 87 ESOL Reading I 96

Index Blueprint Reading for Welders 47 DC-AC Circuits 45 ESOL Reading II 96 Bowling 87 Dental Assisting I 53 ESOL Reading III 96 Building Healthy Bones 87 Dental Assisting II 53 ESOL Reading IV 96 Business and Professional Writing I 34 Dental Assisting III (Clinical) 53 ESOL Reading V 97 Business Communications 34 Dental Assisting Review & Exam 53 ESOL Writing I 97 Business Ethics 34 Design II - 3-D 84 ESOL Writing II 97 Business Law I 34 Designing Effective Websites 30 ESOL Writing III 97 Business Principles 34 Desktop Support Technician 64 ESOL Writing IV 97

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ESOL Writing V 98 I Math for Welders 47 Excel Complete - Online 64 Import Customs Regulations 65 MCAS Exam (Access) 65 Excel I 50, 64 Industrial Maintenance, Introduction 45 MCAS Exam (Excel) 65 Excel I en Espanol 64 Information and Project Management 36 MCAS Exam (PowerPoint) 65 Excel II 51, 64 Integrating Technology 42 MCAS Exam (Word) 65 Exercise Science 58 Interior Design: Decorating Your Domain 85 Mechanical Skills, Basic 45 F International Business Trade, Introduction 36 Medical Coding Basics 55 Federal Income Tax, Individual 35 Italian I, Beginning 101 Medical Software Applications 56 Federal Income Tax, Partnerships/ Corpora- Italian I, Conversational 101 Medical Terminology I 57 tions 35 Italian II, Conversational 101 Medication Aide 57 Fitness and Wellness 87 J Medication Aide Refresher 57 Floral: Current Design Styles and Techniques Jazz Combo 91 Motorcycle Rider Course 94 60 Jazz Ensemble 91 MSSC Certified Logistics Associate Test 76 Floral: Daily Business Procedures 60 Jazz I, Extended 87 MSSC Certified Logistics Technician Testing Floral Design, Basic 85 Journeyman Electrician Exam Review 45 76 Floral Design in a Flash 85 Musical Theatre I 92 K Floral Design, Principles 60 Music Appreciation 91 Karate I 87 Floral Design Program Orientation 59 Music Fundamentals 91 Karate II 88 Floral Design Techniques, Basic 60 Music, Private Instruction 92 Keyboarding and Document Formatting 36 Floral: Funeral Design Techniques 60 N Keyboarding I 36 Floral Wedding Design Techniques 60 National Electrical Code I 46 L Forklift Operator Certification 29 Network Forensics Analysis 65 Lead Effective Meetings 36 Forklift Operator Orientation 29 Networking Lunch Series 37 Leading Strategically 36 French I, Conversational 100 Nitrous Oxide Sedation Monitoring 53 Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification 37 French II, Conversational 100 Non-Invasive Cerebral Vasc Exam 55 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt 37, 76 G Non-Invasive Vascular Exam 56 Legal Issues for Supervisors 37 Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) Part I 47 Nurse Aide, Certified 57 Live Green, Save Green! 89 Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) Part II 47 Nurse Aide, Certified (Clinical) 58 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Part I 47 M Nurse Aide State Exam Facilitator Fee 58 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Part II 47 Machine Drafting 65 O Machine Shop, Basic 46 GED Full Review 103 Oil and Gas, Basic Principles 47 Machine Shop I, Basic 46 GED Review for Math 102 Oil and Gas Industry, Fundamentals 46 Machine Shop Mathematics 46 GED Revisión en Español 103 Oil and Gas, Introduction 47 Makeup Artistry 89 Generalist Teacher Preparation 42 Operation of CNC Machining Centers 46 Make Up Artistry: Brows Galore 89 German Diction 91 Operation of CNC Turning Centers 46 Make Up Artistry: Concealing to Create the German I, Conversational 100 Opera Workshop 92 Perfect Skin 90 German II, Conversational 101 Oracle Database 11g: Admin Workshop Make Up Artistry: Contouring your face 90 Global Logistics 36 1 65 Makeup Artistry: Eye Candy 90 Golf I 87 Oracle Database 11g: Introduction to SQL Golf II 87 Makeup Artistry: Lash Extensions 90 66 Google Sketchup 64 Make Up Artistry: Your skin, Your look 90 Outlook 66 Management, Principles 37 Grammar and Writing for the Workplace P Management, Principles of 37 I 99 Painting for Beginners 85 Massage Therapeutic Modalities 56 Grant Writing 101 36 Painting I 85 Grant Writing I 36 Massage Therapy Anatomy and Physiology 56 Painting II 85 H Massage Therapy Business Practices 56 Painting, Oil 85

Handgun Proficiency-Right to Carry 93 Index Massage Therapy Clinical / Internship 56 Passport to Retirement 90 Health Occupations Professionalism WP Massage Therapy Fundamentals I 56 PayTrain Fundamentals 37, 51 24, 52, 57 Massage Therapy Fundamentals II 56 PayTrain Mastery 37, 51 HTML I, Web Site Development, Intro 31, 64 Massage Therapy Health and Hygiene 57 PC Operating Systems, Introduction 66 Human Resource Management 36 Massage Therapy Kinesiology 57 Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities Hunter Education 94 (PPR) 42 Massage Therapy Pathology 57 Hydraulics and Pneumatics 45 Personal Computer Hardware 66 Master Electrician Exam Review I 45 Personal Finance 37 Master Electrician Exam Review II 45 Personal Training 58

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Phlebotomy 58 Scuba, Divemaster 88 Tractor Trailer Service and Repair 74 Phlebotomy, Clinical 58 Scuba, Diving Advanced 88 V Phlebotomy Clinical for PCT 58 Scuba, Diving Basic 88 VMware Virtualization Essentials 67 Photography, Advanced Digital 85 SEO: Analytics & Tracking 31, 67 W Photography, Digital 85 ServSafe/Food Handler 60 Watercolor and Mixed Media 86 Photography, Digital, Beginning Automatic Sewing Basics 86 Web Page Creation - Online 67 86 Sewing II 86 Wedding Planner Certification 39 Photography I 85 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part I 48 Weight Training I 89 Photography II 85 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Part II 48 Weight Training II 89 Photography, Introduction Digital 86 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Part Photography, Natural Lighting Workshop I 48 Welding Inspection Preparation Part 2 49 86 Shielded Metal Arc Welding(SMAW)Part Welding Inspection Preparation Part I 49 Photoshop I 66 II 48 WellCAP 47 Photoshop I for Web 31, 66 Shop Safety and Tools, Introduction 74 Windows 7 Client Configuration 67 Photoshop II 66 Small Business Financing 38 Windows Server 2008 68 Photoshop II for Web 31, 66 Small Business Management/Entrepreneur- Women’s Conference 39 Piano Class I 92 ship 39 Word Complete - Online 68 Piano Class II 92 SolidWorks I 28 Word I 68 Piano Class III 92 SolidWorks II 29 Word I en Espanol 68 Piano Class IV 92 Spanish for Professionals I 101 Word II 68 Pit and Fissure Sealants for the Den 53 Spanish, Health Care Professionals 101 WordPress I 31, 68 PMP Certification Exam Preparation 38 Spanish I, Beginning 101 WordPress II 31, 68 Pop Singers I 92 Spanish I, Conversational 101 Workforce Education Conference 39 PowerPoint Complete - Online 67 Spanish II, Beginning 101 Workkeys Test Applied Mathematics 76 PowerPoint I 67 Spanish II, Conversational 101 Workkeys Test Locating Information 76 PowerPoint I en Espanol 67 Spanish III, Conversational 101 Workkeys Test Reading for Information 76 PowerPoint II 67 Spanish I, Intermediate 101 Workplace Microbiology 55 Pre-composition & Rhetoric 96 Special Ed: Admin. Office Procedures I 39 Writing is Exciting 90 Preventative Maintenance 74 Special Ed: Help Desk Customer Service 67 Y Problem Solving 37 Stagecraft I 92 Yoga I 89 Professionalism in the Workplace 38 Stagecraft II 92 Yoga II 89 Professional Truck Driver II Permit A 74 Steel Drum Band 92 Z Substitute Teacher Training 42 Professional Truck Driver I Permit A 74 Zumba (Body, Mind & Spirit Fitness) 89 Programmable Logic Controllers 46 Supervision, Introduction 39 Project Management Certificate Program 38 Suspension and Steering 74 Project Scheduling using MS Project 29 Symphony Orchestra 92 Pronunciation for the Workplace I 99 T Pronunciation for the Workplace II 99 T’ai Chi 88 Public Budgets & Management 38 T’ai Chi Chuan (Yang Style) 88 Public Speaking 90 Tai Chi for Health and Longevity 88 Puppy Kindergarten - Level I 89 TCP Internship Extension 42 Q TCP Internship I 42 QuickBooks I 38, 51 TCP Internship II 42 QuickBooks II 38, 51 Team Building in the Workplace 39 R Teen Driver Education Program 94 Racquetball I 88 Tennis I 88 Racquetball II 88 Tennis II 88 Residential Air Conditioning 29 TExES ESL/Bilingual Review Session 42 Index Residential Wiring 46 TExES Review: Generalist 4-8 43 RIG PASS Petroleum Safety and Environmen- TExES Review: Generalist EC-6 43 tal Hazards 47 TExES Review: Math 43 TExES Review: PPR EC-12 43 S Theatre, Practicum 93 SAT Preparation 103 Time Management 39 Scaling Networks 67 Tools for Teaching Module 43

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