MATC 2024-25 Catalog

700-LEVEL COURSES

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SUBJECTS (DEPARTMENT NUMBERS ARE IN PARENTHESES)

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) 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 ........................................................Of fi ce Technology (862) READPH ........................................Reading – Post High School (858) 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)

BIOSCI ........................................................ Biological Science (856) CAREER ........................................................ Career Education (862) CHEM .......................................................................Chemistry (856) 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 ................................................................................. English (851) ENGCR ..........................................................English Co-Requisite 851) ENGE ............................................................... English Enhanced (851) ESL .......................................... English as a Second Language (861) HISTHS ......................................... History – Adult High School (853) HLTHHS ......................................... Health – Adult High School (857)

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.

BIOSCI – Biological Science (Department 856) BIOSCI-700 Credits: 1 A & P Prep Course This course prepares students for entrance to and success in General Anatomy and Physiology (BIOSCI 177) and Anatomy and Physiology I (BIOSCI 201) by offering a general review of study skills, basic math, chemistry, cell biology and terminology, all concepts essential 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. CAREER-757 Credits: 1 GED 2 Employability Skills This course is designed to acquaint high school equivalency diploma students with major employment trends in the 21st century. In conjunction with the review and completion of sample applications, students are introduced to varied types of resume and cover letter formats. Opportunities to explore the interview process are also provided, coupled with information on available resources pertaining to the development of academic, personal management, and teamwork skills. CHEM – Chemistry (Department 856) CHEM-701 Credits: 1 Science Prep This course is designed to prepare students for a rigor of science classes. This prep course will teach you fundamental math required for sciences, analytical reading and study skills.

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, staff and/or faculty as they prepare a career portfolio. Nontraditional employment receives special attention. CAREER-740 Credits: 3 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. CAREER-741 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

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. CAREER-719 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.

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