MATC 2022-23 Catalog

700 - LEVEL COURSES

Alphabetical List of Subjects (department numbers are in parentheses)

BIOSCI ........................... Biological Science (856) CAREER ......................... Career Education (862) CHEM ............................. Chemistry (856)

MATHB4 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 4 (854) MATHB5 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 5 (854) MATHB6 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 6 (854) MATHCR ........................Mathematics Co-Requisite (854) MATHHS ........................Math – Adult High School (854) MATHPH .......................Math – Post High School (854) OFFTEC .......................... O ffi ce Technology (862) READB1 ......................... Reading/Basic Skills Level 1 (858) READB2 ......................... Reading/Basic Skills Level 2 (858) READB3 ......................... Reading/Basic Skills Level 3 (858) READB4 ........................ Reading/Basic Skills Level 4 (858) READB5 ......................... Reading/Basic Skills Level 5 (858) READB6 ........................ Reading/Basic Skills Level 6 (858) READPH ........................ Reading – Post High School (858) RLGED/RLGEDF ............ Reading and Language Arts for GED (858) SCIB3, SCIGED .............. Science for GED (856) SCIHS ............................ Science – Adult High School (856) SCIPH ........................... Science – Post High School (856) SOCGED ........................ Social Science for GED (859) SOCHS .......................... Social Science – Adult High School (859)

COMMB1 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 1 (851) COMMB2 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 2 (851) COMMB3 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 3 (851) COMMB4 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 4 (851) COMMB5 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 5 (851) COMMB6 ....................... Communications/Basic Skills Level 6 (851) COMMHS ....................... Communications – Adult High School (851) COMPUB ....................... Computer Basics – Adult Basic Education/ABE (860) ENG, ENGCR, ENGE ....... English, English Co-Requisite, English Enhanced (851)

700-Level Courses for Adult High School/GED/HSED, College Support and Learning English

ESL ................................. English as a Second Language (861) HISTHS .......................... History – Adult High School (853) HLTHHS ......................... Health – Adult High School (857)

INTRN ............................ Internship (862) MATH ............................Mathematics (854)

MATHB1 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 1 (854) MATHB2 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 2 (854) MATHB3 ........................Math/Basic Skills Level 3 (854)

In this catalog, a course is identi fi ed by a grouping of two to six letters or letters and a numeral, followed by a hyphen and three numbers. For example, CAREER-710: The letters CAREER form the alphabetical code to identify the course’s subject: Career Education.

700 - LEVEL COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE ( DEPARTMENT: 856 ) BIOSCI-700

CAREER-719

Credits: 3

CAREER-741

Credits: 3

Healthcare Concepts and Careers This course examines the healthcare industry and explores various health careers. Concepts related to the various health careers, such as medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology are also included. CAREER-725 Credits: 1 Career Exploration Seminar Students engage in self-assessment activities that match their strengths and needs to career choices. Using web-based information, students research and compare careers with special attention to educational preparation needed for success. Students will tour MATC, interview counselors, sta ff and/ or faculty as they prepare a career portfolio. Nontraditional employment receives special Success Strategies for School Students identify the characteristics of a successful student, identify which characteristics they lack, and work to develop those traits. Students identify their learning styles and how they can use their styles to aid themselves in learning. attention. CAREER-740 Credits: 3

Career Preparation and Exploration Analysis of strengths, weaknesses, personalities, aptitudes, attitudes, etc., is covered. Students match their strengths and needs to job opportunities, and assess job availability. Up-to-date job openings are examined, and students research two careers. CAREER-750 Credits: 1 GED Orientation Career Planning In this class, participants are provided with an overview of the various options available to those persons seeking high school equivalency diplomas. This class, which must precede the taking of the GED/HSED tests, also includes interest inventory and career decision-making activities that help participants develop a better focus on career options based on backgrounds, skills, and job trends.

Credits: 1

A & P Prep Course This course prepares students for entrance to and success in General Anatomy & Physiology (BIOSCI-177) and Anatomy & Physiology 1 (BIOSCI-201) by o ff ering a general review of study skills, basic math, chemistry, cell biology and terminology, all concepts essential to success in anatomy and physiology. CAREER EDUCATION ( DEPARTMENT: 862 ) CAREER-710 Credits: 3 Exploring Technical Careers Through presentations in training labs, hands-on shop assignments, and on-site employer visits, students acquire familiarity with skills, job opportunities, and salary expectations in the electricity/electronics industry. Emphasis is placed on technical careers in the above areas.

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