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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

About these Course Descriptions

This list of course descriptions reflects the diversity and scope of the many credit courses Chemeketa currently offers. Some of our current courses may not be included here as the college may add classes after this catalog is published. The courses are listed alphabetically by prefix.

You will find prerequisites specified in many of these course descriptions. You must meet these conditions before you enroll in a course. It is your responsibility as a student to fulfill the prerequisite.

Some prerequisites indicate that you must complete certain preparatory courses or must have the consent of the course instructor. To gain consent, meet with the instructor. Consent is based on the instructor’s assessment of your readiness to enroll in the course.

Consult with Chemeketa’s Advising and First Year Programs department or a faculty program advisor for transfer information.

Note 1: The letters, F, W, Sp, and Su near the end of a course description indicate the term (fall, winter, spring, summer) the course is usually offered. For information on when and where classes meet, consult the Schedule of Classes available each term at chemeketa.edu/programs-classes/classes, or access through your MyChemeketa account if you are a registered student.

Note 2: Courses indicating “Offered as needed”—Contact Advising and First Year Programs department for assistance.

Note 3: The letters IL and CL at the end of a course description indicate courses which meet the AAOT requirements for information literacy and cultural literacy.

Course Textbook Information

Please check with the Bookstore to determine required textbooks and cost (information required for financial aid).

The online searchable schedule of classes designates classes with course materials that are low cost, $50 or less, or no cost. Low-cost or no-cost course material designations will be displayed in class search with a symbol in the next to last column.These designations will not appear in the printed schedule

How Courses are Listed

The following course prefixes describe the primary intent of the courses offered:

Developmental Courses

Developmental courses numbered less than 50 do not meet the requirements of the AA/OT, AAS, AS/OT-BUS, AS/OT-CS, or AGS degrees.

Career and Technical Courses (CTE)

Many career and technical courses are applicable to the baccalaureate degree. Please contact your school of choice for additional information.

Lower Division Collegiate Courses

A number below 100 indicates a support course, which is usually not transferable to a BA-granting institution.

Course Description Terms

Recommended/Suggested Requisite: Students are encouraged to complete the stated recommendation in order to be better prepared for the course.

Prerequisite: A requirement or course that must be successfully completed before taking the course.

Corequisite: A requirement or course that must be either successfully completed beforehand or taken in combination with another course.

Concurrent: A course that must be taken in combination with another course.
 

Business Technology (Office Administration and Technology)
  

  • BT 128 - Records Management

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Presents principles and procedures for efficient organization and control of business records. Covers the management of creation, maintenance, storage, and disposition of records. Includes practice in alphabetic and numeric filing systems of correspondence and other papers. Includes exploring, organizing, and managing electronic records and files within operating systems currently being used in business and industry.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • BT 186 - Personal and Professional Development

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Emphasizes the personal and professional strengths sought by employers in hiring and promoting employees. Promotes individual self-assessment as a tool to compare those traits with the student’s own personal and professional strengths and weaknesses. Offers opportunities to develop step-by-step approaches toward enhancing professional marketability.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • BT 210 - Professional Communication Skills

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces principles of written, oral, and non-verbal communication. Includes composition of business documents (letters, memoranda, agendas); use of reference tools; discussion of small groups; and preparation of written reports with documentation.

    Prerequisite: BT 105  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • BT 230 - Organization Performance and Customer Service

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Covers various aspects of customer service and the impact on the overall performance and vitality of an organization. Presents strategies for using verbal and nonverbal communication and technology to promote positive customer relationships, including handling difficult encounters, understanding diversity, managing stress and time, and encouraging customer loyalty.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • BT 271 - Administrative Capstone Projects

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Focuses on dynamic business simulations that provide experience in working as team members in a professional environment. Includes practice in using oral and written communications, analyzing information, problem solving, decision-making, prioritizing, and using time management skills.

    Prerequisite: CA 201D  , CA 213 , and BA 214 ; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • BT 272 - Virtual Office 1

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces the skills needed to become a successful virtual office assistant. Covers the various aspects of creating a virtual office assistant business, conducting a market analysis, developing a business plan, determining office requirements, and planning a company website.

    Prerequisite: BA 101  with a grade of C or better; or equivalent course as determined by instructor; and touch keyboarding ability; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • BT 280A - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 1

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 1
  

  • BT 280B - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 2

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 2
  

  • BT 280C - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 3

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • BT 280D - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 4

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • BT 280E - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 5

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 5
  

  • BT 280F - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 6

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 6
  

  • BT 280G - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 7

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 7
  

  • BT 280H - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 8

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 8
  

  • BT 280I - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 9

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 9
  

  • BT 280J - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 10

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 10
  

  • BT 280L - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 12

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 12

Computer Applications (Office Administration and Technology)
  

  • CA 100 - Beginning Computing

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Explores computer concepts and practical applications for a wide range of uses in both personal and career environments. Covers operating systems, file management, Cloud computing, various applications, Internet/Social Media, and various computer devices.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 102 - Practical Computing

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Covers basic file management, word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Focuses on the skills necessary to be productive in both work and personal environments via a variety of computer devices.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CA 117 - Microsoft Publisher

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces Microsoft Publisher publication software. Includes formatting and enhancing text, working with art, using design gallery and drawing tools, as well as using the catalog feature for creating publications. Includes using styles; flowing text into multiple columns; creating drop caps and reversed text; and using Border Art, Word Art, and text wrap. Covers features for improving publications design and creating multiple-page publications.

    Prerequisite: BA 131  or CA 100 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 118B - Excel Basics

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces building and editing worksheets, formatting and printing worksheets, working with formulas and functions, and charting in MS Excel. Introduces sorting, filtering, and analyzing list data; enhancing worksheets and charts; and sharing MS Excel files. Includes what-if analysis, macros, PivotTables and PivotCharts, linking, embedding, and exploring MS Excel options.

    Prerequisite: BA 131 , CA 100  or CIS 101  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 118C - Access Basics

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Introduces and reinforces database basics for forms design; data entry; queries; tables; reports; multiple table and action queries; forms and sub-forms; and importing, exporting, and publishing data.

    Prerequisite: BA 131 , CA 100 , or CIS 101 ; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better).
Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CA 119 - Office Desktop Publishing 1

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces publication planning, typography, publication design principles, and hands-on desktop publishing preparation of office publications. Includes the features of text threading, layers, frames, kerning, and tracking.

    Prerequisite: BA 131  or CA 100 ; and CA 121 ; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CA 121 - Keyboarding and Document Production

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Presents basic touch keyboarding skills on standard microcomputer keyboard with numeric keypad. Emphasizes speed and accuracy along with the basic vocabulary of entering and retrieving information.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 122 - Advanced Keyboarding and Document Production

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Improves alphabetic and numeric keypad keyboarding skill, including proficiency, speed, and accuracy. Serves as preparation for production keyboarding as well as general skill development. Covers document formatting.

    Prerequisite: CA 121  with a grade of C or better; or touch keyboarding ability of 25 words per minute (30 words per minute recommended); or consent of instructor.
    Repeatable: Course may be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 201D - Microsoft Word Processing

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Presents word processing training in the operation of Microsoft Word software to produce a variety of documents using beginning, intermediate, and advanced word processing features.

    Prerequisite: Touch keyboard ability; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CA 208 - Workplace Presentations Using PowerPoint

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces the production of presentations for the workplace using current presentation software. Includes software techniques, design and typography basics, and production techniques as well as public speaking skills.

    Prerequisite: BA 131  or CA 100 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 213 - Integrating Office Procedures

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Brings together the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of one-year Office Administration and Technology students, and serves as a review for students continuing for a degree. Uses a business simulation to reinforce and expand computer and other office skills.

    Prerequisite: BT 116 , CA 118B , and CA 201D ; and BA 131  or CA 100 ; and BT 210  and CA 118C   .(or concurrent enrollment in both courses); or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CA 220 - QuickBooks–Computerized Bookkeeping

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces computerized accounting principles using QuickBooks, including setup, managing revenue and expenses, payroll, bank reconciliation, financial statements, inventory, and file maintenance.

    Prerequisite: BA 115  or BA 211 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3

Computer-Aided Manufacturing
  

  • CAM 050 - Orientation to Manufacturing Processes

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Provides basic knowledge of various manufacturing processes and materials. Covers processes involving hand tools, machine tools, measuring, inspection, and blueprints. Includes manufacturing procedures. Provides knowledge of industry standard roles in a manufacturing setting.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 051 - Manual Machining Projects 1

    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 1

    Provides practice in the manual machine shop to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

Credit Hours: 1
  

  • CAM 052 - Manual Machining Projects 2

    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 2

    Provides practice in the manual machine shop to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 053 - Manual Machining Projects 3

    Lab Hours: 9
    Credit Hours: 3

    Provides practice in the manual machine shop to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 054 - Manual Projects Machining 4

    Lab Hours: 12
    Credit Hours: 4

    Provides practice in the manual machine shop to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 061 - Practical Applications 1

    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 1

    Provides practice in the CAD/CAM program to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by the student and instructor.

    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 1
  

  • CAM 062 - Practical Applications 2

    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 2

    Provides practice in the CAD/CAM program to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 063 - Practical Applications 3

    Lab Hours: 9
    Credit Hours: 3

    Provides practice in the CAD/CAM program to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 064 - Practical Applications 4

    Lab Hours: 12
    Credit Hours: 4

    Provides practice in the CAD/CAM program to refine previously learned skills. Includes projects or exercises as determined by student and instructor.

    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 100 - Blueprint Reading and Sketching

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Provides instruction and skill development in engineering print reading, sketching, basic drawing techniques, and geometric constructions.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 105 - Precision Measurement

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 2

    Covers the selection and application of linear English and metric measuring, inspection tools, and equipment used in manufacturing.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 110 - Benchwork and Manual Fundamentals

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces the fundamentals of machining processes and measuring instruments. Covers the use of basic hand tools, drill presses, power saws, pedestal grinders, arbor presses, basic layout, layout tools, and measuring tools. Includes proper use of measuring tools, the use of appropriate charts and tables, including decimal equivalent and drill and tap selection with speed and feed calculations. Provides orientation to machine shop manufacturing with emphasis on manual machining and working in teams.

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 111 - Industrial Safety Seminar

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Details the joint responsibility of the company and employee in complying with federal and state safety regulations pertaining to business and industry and basic first-aid training.

Credit Hours: 1
  

  • CAM 115 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Credit Hours: 2

    Covers geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principles based on ANSI/ASME standards. Includes computation of tolerance values required insuring proper fit and function. Emphasizes measurement and inspection required to match design specifications.

    Prerequisite: CAM 105  or CAM 130 , either with a grade of C or better; and print reading experience as confirmed by instructor; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 120 - Manual Milling Processes

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers basic milling processes; work-holding methods; cutter identification, selection, and use; speeds and feeds; adapters; and tool holders and application. Includes operation of vertical and horizontal manual milling machines, and applying related operational theory.

    Prerequisite: CAM 110  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 121 - Manual Lathe Processes

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces turning operations as related to manual turning machines with emphasis on work holding methods and tool holding/selection methods. Covers related hole-making process, facing, tapping, grooving, and parting. Includes operation of manual lathes, and applying related operational theory.

    Prerequisite: CAM 120  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 130 - CNC Machine Setup and Operation

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Focuses on application of the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) systems used in today’s manufacturing environment. Includes hands-on experiences with both personal and manufacturing specific (CNC) computers to establish basic operational skills.

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 140 - Metallurgy for Manufacturing

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 2

    Studies basic metallurgy as it relates to manufacturing processes. Covers the identification of ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals and other materials used in industry. Includes mechanical and physical properties, powder metallurgy, heat treatment, alloying, crystalline structures, effects of machining, casting processes, testing processes.

Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 150 - Cutting Tools and Materials

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    Provides knowledge and skill development in the selection and application of product materials, tool coatings, and cutting tool materials used in manufacturing.

    Prerequisite/Corequisite: CAM 121  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.

Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 160 - Intermediate CNC Mill Operations and Programming

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming for milling applications and operations related to manufacturing.

    Prerequisite: CAM 130  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 190 - Intermediate CNC Lathe Operations and Programming

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming for lathe applications and operations related to manufacturing.

    Prerequisite: CAM 130  and CAM 160 , each with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 210 - Advanced Mill Processes

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Emphasizes production and assembly methods in manufacturing of parts. Includes advanced instruction in vertical milling and basic instruction in horizontal milling. Covers setup, operation, tool selection and application, calculating proper feed, speeds, and depth of cuts in the production of parts. Uses computers and manufacturing equipment to plan for and carry out assigned projects

    Prerequisite: CAM 120  and CAM 121 , each with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 220 - Advanced Lathe Processes

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers advanced lathe theory and operations. Includes lathe settings, boring, single-point, threading, knurling, calculations, controls, taper attachments, follower rests, steady rests, advanced tooling, safety, and work-holding applications. Uses computers and manufacturing equipment to plan for and carry out assigned projects.

    Prerequisite: CAM 121  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 225 - Advanced Manual Integration

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces advanced production and assembly methods in manufacturing of parts. Includes advanced instruction on lathes and milling machines. Covers setup, operation, tool selection and application, proper feed, speeds, and depth of cuts in the production of parts. Uses computers and manufacturing equipment to plan and carry out assigned projects. Incudes advanced lathe theory and operations, lathe and mill settings, advanced tooling, safety, and work-holding applications.

    Prerequisite: CAM 210  and CAM 220 , each with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 230 - CAM Programming Mills

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces the concepts and application of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software programs for creating CNC milling machine part programs.

    Prerequisite: Fourth-term standing in the Machining Technology program; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 235 - Advanced CNC Mill Operations and Programming

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces advanced Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming and machine setups for milling applications and operations related to CNC machining.

    Prerequisite: CAM 190  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 260 - CAM Programming Lathes

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces the concepts and applications of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software programs for creating CNC lathe part programs.

    Prerequisite: Fifth-term standing in the Machining Technology program; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 265 - Advanced CNC Lathe Operations and Programming

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces advanced Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming and machine setups for turning applications and operations related to CNC machining.

    Prerequisite: CAM 235  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 270 - Machine Design

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 3

    Covers practical design situations as related to the machining industry. The design project(s) selected will lead to a comprehensive study of parts relationships, materials application, and product design. Duo-dimensioning (English-metric), geometric tolerancing, and assembly are an integral part of this course.

    Prerequisite: Fourth-term standing in the Machining Technology program; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 275 - Tool Design

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduction to principles of tool design. Focuses on gaging, locating, clamping, and fixture design. Incorporates high production techniques and tooling.

    Prerequisite: Second-year standing in the CAD/CAM degree program; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 280A - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 1

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 1
  

  • CAM 280B - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 2

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 2
  

  • CAM 280C - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 3

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CAM 280D - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 4

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 280E - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 5

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 5
  

  • CAM 280F - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 6

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 6
  

  • CAM 280G - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 7

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 7
  

  • CAM 280H - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 8

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 8
  

  • CAM 280I - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 9

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 9
  

  • CAM 280J - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 10

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 10
  

  • CAM 280L - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 12

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

    Prerequisite: Determined by each curriculum. Guidelines on file in the Cooperative Work Experience office and with each curriculum’s CWE Instructor and Director.
Credit Hours: 12
  

  • CAM 290 - Advanced CAD/CAM Integrations

    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    Emphasizes production and assembly methods in manufacturing of parts utilizing manual and CNC milling/turning machines. Includes setup, including 4th axis rotary tables; operation; tool selection and application; and calculating proper feed, speeds, and depth of cuts in the production of parts. Also includes 3-D and 4th axis generated parts and transfer of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) generated 2-D drawing solids and parametric models to a Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) system for manufacturing purposes.

    Prerequisite: CAM 160 , CAM 190 , CAM 230 , CAM 235 , CAM 260 , and CAM 265 ; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CAM 295 - Introduction to Lean Manufacturing

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Introduces Lean concepts and practices present in todayís highly advanced manufacturing facilities.

    Prerequisite: Second-year standing in the CAD/CAM degree program; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 1

Computer Information Systems
  

  • CIS 101 - Computing Concepts

    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces the basic microcomputer hardware/software system. Covers the concepts of system software and application software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation and introduction to Internet and digital security.

    Recommended: Placement into RD 090  or higher.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CIS 102A - Cyber Security and Safety

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Provides basic knowledge of the security, political, social issues, and human factors concerning the use of current computer technologies. Covers how people are affected by computer security breaches and technology misuse. Discusses electronic voting, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, location-based tracking technologies, and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Explores computer security exploits such as buffer overflow, Denial of Service, spoofing, viruses, Trojan Horses, phishing and pharming scams, and intrusion detection. Includes how to protect yourself from malicious computer activities.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or equivalent knowledge as determined by instructor; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 120 - Digital Literacy

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces the basic elements of Digital Literacy as they develop the technology proficiency, information literacy, and media literacy necessary for safe use of digital technologies vital for success in today’s digital world. Introduces terminology and issues dealing with personal computers and communication devices in a wide variety of settings.Topics include: basic computer concepts and history, computer hardware, operating systems, the Internet, online safety and security, e-mail, computer application software including word processors, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databases, and the impact of computers on society.

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 120A - Computer Information Services Pathway

    Lecture Hours: 1
    Credit Hours: 1

    Exposes students to many different career opportunities in computer information sciences and computer technology, and assists with planning an academic pathway at Chemeketa Community College.

Credit Hours: 1
  

  • CIS 121 - Introduction to Programming Concepts

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces fundamental logic in designing specific algorithms for processing information typified by management information systems and the logical thought process used when programming. Covers structured programming and object oriented programming concepts that include problem definition, generating a description of its step-by-step solution (the algorithm), writing the program, and finally documenting the program.

    Prerequisite: CIS 120  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 125A - Access-Database

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Provides the tools necessary to create and maintain a basic database using Microsoft Access. Includes navigation through Windows and Access menus; PC relational database concepts; creation and updating of a relational database; simple queries, reports and forms; complex queries, reports and forms.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CIS 125E - Excel-Workbooks

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Provides the tools necessary to create and use basic spreadsheets presenting them in a multi-worksheet environment using Microsoft Excel. Includes concepts associated with data types; how to build effective workbooks for use in projection; and analysis of typical business situations. Includes workbook applications such as the use of arithmetic formulas, functions, proper formatting, macros, graphics, pivot tables, charts, and other analysis tools available in Microsoft Excel. Extends to Business Intelligence (Power BI) with Microsoft Excel as a database. Includes concepts such as defining data models, queries, and forecast projections using charts and trend analysis.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 133J - Fundamentals of Java Programming 1

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces Java programming language. Provides a conceptual understanding of object-oriented programming using Java. Covers the structure of the language, the manipulation of data and arrays, how to handle input and output, and how to create classes, objects, and applications.

    Prerequisite: MTH 060 ; and CIS 101  or CIS 120 , or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 133JS - Fundamentals of Java Programming 1

    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers the fundamentals of JavaScript as a web programming language, including basic programming concepts as they apply to using and writing JavaScript. Focuses on learning to create interactivity using JavaScript with text and graphics. Provides the foundation for continuing with JavaScript in the Intermediate JavaScript course, and features current web-standards compliant techniques for using JavaScript.

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 133SC - Fundamentals of Scripting Language

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Provides the knowledge and skills necessary to write and maintain scripts which automate aspects of web functionality for both client side and server side computers. Covers scripting languages, hosts, and libraries, and Web development tools.

    Prerequisite: CIS 121  with a grade of C or better; of consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 133U - C++ Language

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces the C++ programming language. Covers the structure of the language, manipulation of data, and arrays. Includes how to manage input and output functions.

    Prerequisite: CIS 121  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 133VB - Visual Basic Event-Driven Programming

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Continues use of the Visual Basic programming environment. Emphasizes application of event driven and structured problem solving and programming techniques to develop software. Introduces object-oriented programming, Web applications, and database access. Includes the design, coding, testing, and debugging of several problems.

    Prerequisite: CIS 121  with a grade of C or better; or equivalent VB programming experience as determined by the instructor; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 140B - Microcomputer Operating Systems

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Studies operating systems currently used on microcomputers. Includes experience in using these operating systems to access files and communicate with other microcomputers. Discusses computer security basics relating to microcomputer operating systems and its users.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CIS 140U - UNIX/Linux

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Covers the Unix operating system using Linux. Includes experience in using the Unix operating system to run a microcomputer, access files, and communicate with other microcomputers.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CIS 145 - Computer Hardware

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Studies the hardware concepts necessary to install and maintain computers and computer peripherals. Explains the interface between software and varied device hardware including desktops, tablets, laptops, and various mobile devices. Prepares students to obtain the CompTIA A+ industry Certification exam.

    Prerequisite: CIS 140B  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 152 - Routing and Switching

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces routing and switching technologies, including configuring a switch, a router, and connecting to a WAN and implementing network security. Focus is placed on routing and switching theory including RIP, IGRP, and OSPF routing protocols, distance vector and link state routing theory, routing loop issues and basic router and switch IOS concepts. Includes theory concepts directed towards the OSI model of encapsulation, TCP/IP basics, IP addressing, access lists and router and switch configurations. Demonstrate experience configuring common routers and switches. Builds a student’s ability to use common networking devices and prepares them for the following industry certification exams: the current TestOut Switching and TestOut Routing industry exams.

    Prerequisite: CIS 278  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 178I - Introduction to the Internet/World Wide Web

    Lecture Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Introduces the use and history of the global computer network known as the Internet or information superhighway. Explores the philosophy of the Internet, as well as its use as a tool for research, communication, and entertainment. Covers developing and publishing a simple web page on the World Wide Web.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 3
  

  • CIS 178W - Fundamentals of Web Design

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers fundamentals of responsive web design. Focuses on the overall production processes surrounding web site design. Emphasizes design elements involving layout, navigation, interactivity, usability, and search engine optimization.

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 179 - Introduction to Client-Server Networks

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Introduces computer networks from an end-user perspective while providing a thorough study of clients in an enterprise environment. Includes hands-on experience installing, administering, and managing desktop software and resources including both local and domain accounts in the client-server network. Prepares students to obtain the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCTS) Certification.

    Prerequisite: CIS 140B  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 186 - Computer Forensics

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course teaches the basics of computer forensics as it applies to personal computers and workstations, including how to obtain and analyze digital information for use as evidence in civil, criminal, or administrative cases.

    Prerequisite: CIS 102A , CIS 120 , CIS 140B , and CIS 179 ; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 195 - Web Site Development

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers web site planning, organization, and implementation. Explores web development applications. Discusses HTML, style sheets, and basic scripting. Addresses accessibility, browsers compatibility, and globalization issues.

    Prerequisite: CIS 178I  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 233J - Fundamentals of Java Programming 2

    Credit Hours: 4

    Continues the Fundamentals of Java Programming 1 course. Provides a conceptual understanding of encapsulation, polymorphism, and inheritance related to the object-oriented programming paradigm and Java. Covers the use of java.lag, java.util, java.applet, java.awt, and java.io packages to create program code. Includes documenting program code using the Javadoc interface and creating a Graphical User Interface (GUI) application using a visual Interface Development Environment (IDE).

Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 234J - Fundamentals of Java Programming 3

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Continues the Fundamentals of Java Programming 2 course and serves as a capstone project course. Provides an overview of the Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT) from the Java platform to create programs with graphical user interface (GUI) components (buttons, checkboxes, text fields, etc.). Presents the mechanics for handling events and exceptions generated by GUI components. Covers a conceptual overview of connecting to a database such as SQL Server, Oracle, etc., and manipulate data from the same databases using the Java database connectivity (JDBC) application programmer interface (API).

    Prerequisite: CIS 233J  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 244 - Systems Analysis 1

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Covers basic administrative procedures. Includes the principles of organizing, planning, and administering a procedure program; methods of carrying out individual systems and procedures studies; procedure analysis and improvement techniques; the role of systems and procedures in business management; systems charting; work simplification and measurement. Brings together project elements and milestones using industry best practices to create specifications for an information systems project.

    Prerequisite: Second-year standing In the Computer Systems and Information Technology program.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 275 - Database Management

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Designed to be broader than teaching specific database products or fourth generation languages. Addresses database development, a concept which includes data modeling, database design, and database implementation, and basic architecture and administration of Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL databases. Identifies the entity-relationship and object data modeling techniques, and the importance of normalizing data models. Presents techniques of implementing these models into a relational database scheme. Introduces Structured Query Language (SQL).

    Prerequisite: CIS 101  or CIS 120 , either with a grade of C or better; or consent of the instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 278 - Data Communications

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Examines computer networks and fundamental concepts in data communication including definition of terms, communicating concepts, comparison of voice and data communication, encapsulation and encryption, medium access, elementary data link protocols, topologies, servers, and operating system standards implemented in local area and wide area networks (LAN and WAN). Uses hands-on software activities related to protocols, switching, routing, and peer-to-peer networking. Students use the course materials as resources for preparing for the Network + industry certification exam.

    Prerequisite: CIS 120  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 279 - Server Management 1

    Lecture Hours: 4
    Credit Hours: 4

    Focuses on the logical design, construction, operation, maintenance, and management of a network using directory services. Includes installation of network servers, configuring and managing server roles, file and print services, network connectivity, group policies, system updates, and network security. Provides resources that can be used to prepare for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certifications.

    Prerequisite: CIS 179  with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Credit Hours: 4
  

  • CIS 280A - Cooperative Work Experience

    Credit Hours: 1

    Offers placement in a business, agency, and/or industry for on-the-job training related to the student’s curriculum.

Credit Hours: 1
 

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