Student Resources
Course Schedule spring 2006 L-Z
Course Schedule subject to change. Change is a fact of life - especially when it comes to schedules. Changes will be in red.
Updated 01/25/07 @ 2:16P
Liberal Studies Integrated Sciences - LSIS
| Registration for LSIS A102 & A202 is closed at 5:00PM January 12, 2007. MSC Dept. of Education approval is required. All identified pre-requisites for specific courses MUST be met before seeking approval for registration in the above course. Contact M.Voss at mvoss@matsu.alaska.edu. Student ID number and telephone number are necessary. All courses are reading and writing intensive. Offered in blended format. Students are required to take the following skill and academic profile inventories (LASSI, READI, MAPP) prior to start of spring 2007 semester. Contact Student Services for specific dates and times of these assessments. |
LSIS A102 * Origins: Earth-Solar System-Life 5.0 CR
Prerequisite: MATH A105 and (LSIS A101 or concurrent
enrollment).
Course Attributes: UAA GER Natural Science w/ Lab
MSC Special Note: Registration for LSIS A101 is closed January 12,
2007.
Department Approval Required. Contact M. Voss at
mvoss@matsu.alaska.edu
for registration approval.
MSC Distance Delivery Fee: $38.00
Biology Lab/Mat'l Fee: $35.00
Origins of earth including its formation, its place in the universe,
and the life on this planet. Processes that shape the earth, reasons
that earth contains life, and the varieties of past and present
forms of life.
37415 PN1 TBA TBA ARR Carpenter 01/16-05/07
and T 09:00A-11:45A SNOD 108
Carpenter 01/16-05/07
and T 01:00P-03:45P SNOD 108
Carpenter 01/16-05/07
For section PN1: Offered in “blended” format. Students are required
to
attend several on-campus sessions and participate via the Web for
other class activities. See inside back cover for computer
requirements
and readiness skills. Instructor contact -
kcarpenter@matsu.alaska.edu.
LSIS A202 * Concepts & Processes: Natural Sciences
5.0 CR
Prerequisite: LSIS A201 and (MATH A107 or concurrent
enrollment).
Course Attributes: UAA GER Natural Science w/ Lab
MSC Special Note: Registration for LSIS A101 is closed January 12,
2007.
Department Approval Required. Contact M. Voss at mvoss@matsu.alaska.edu
for registration approval.
MSC Distance Delivery Fee: $38.00
Fundamental concepts in physics and chemistry. Emphasizes logical
connections between quantum mechanical view of matter and major
themes of modern chemistry and biochemistry. A writing and speaking
intensive course.
37416 PN1 TBA TBA ARR Carpenter 01/16-05/07
and F 09:00A-11:45A SNOD
108 Carpenter 01/16-05/07
and F 01:00P-03:45P SNOD
108 Carpenter 01/16-05/07
For section PN1: Offered in “blended” format. Students are required
to
attend several on-campus sessions and participate via the Web for
other class activities. See inside back cover for computer
requirements
and readiness skills. Instructor contact -
kcarpenter@matsu.alaska.edu.
|
READI for distance delivery? |
Liberal Studies Social Sciences - LSSS
LSSS A111 Cultural Foundations of Human Behavior 3.0
CR
Culture as a
concept and phenomenon, including its origins, variety, utility,
subtlety, and complexity. Identify cultural aspects of human lives
from various social science perspectives such as anthropology,
sociology, and psychology. Apply methods to comprehend cultural
differences and develop approaches to improving communication and
understanding in cross-cultural circumstances. Examples of cultures
from around the world, through time.
37578 P11 M 07:00P-09:45P FSM 204 Welton, S 01/16-05/07
LIBRARY SCIENCE - LS
LS A101 Library Resources and Information Retrieval
1.0 CR
An introduction
to academic library research with an emphasis on electronic
resources.
37414 P11 Arranged Ballain, C 01/16-05/07
Instructor contact -
cballain@matsu.alaska.edu
Logistics Operations - LGOP
Note: These are UAA classes offered at Mat-Su College. Watch
this site for course updates. LGOP A120 Warehouse & Inventory Control Operations
3.0 CR LGOP A120
and BA A231 go together as part of the certificate in Logistics.
Student pursuing this certificate are encouraged to register for
both classes.
Introduces fundamentals of warehouse and inventory control
operational practices, as well as supply functions.
38005 101 M 06:00P-08:45P SNOD 119 UAA Staff 01/16-05/07
MATH A054 Pre-Algebra 3.0 CR ...
room change MATH A055 Elementary Algebra 3.0 CR
... room change MATH A105 Intermediate Algebra 3.0 CR
... room changeMATHEMATICS - MATH
Students registering in MATH A054, MATH A055, MATH
A105, MATH A107, MATH A108, or MATH A200 must have appropriate score
on mathematics placement test (COMPASS, SAT Math or ACT Math, AP
Calculus test), or a grade of “C” or better in prerequisite course
to remain enrolled in the class.
• See Campus Resources - Assessment Testing in the back of this
schedule.
• PROOF OF PREREQUISITE
WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE FIRST CLASS SESSION.
Special Note: MATH A050A, A050B, A050C combined are equivalent
to MATH A054.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Basic concepts of pre-algebra mathematics. Includes arithmetic
operations and applications, whole numbers, integers, fractions,
decimals, ratio and proportion, percent, geometry and measures,
exponents, algebraic expressions, polynomials, solution of simple
equations, and introduction to graphing and statistics.
36965 P11 MW 09:00A-10:15A SNOD 118 Hulbert, B 01/16-05/07
36966 P12 TR 04:00P-05:15P SNOD 124 Linden, D 01/16-05/07
Prerequisite: MATH A054 with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT score or approved UAA Placement Test required.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Beginning algebra course. Includes operations with signed numbers
and polynomials, factoring, exponents, radicals, algebraic
fractions, solution of linear equations, systems of equations,
linear inequalities, and quadratic equations. Basic graphing.
36967 P11 MW 09:00A-10:15A SNOD 103 Chang, P 01/16-05/07
36968 P12 TR 10:30A-11:45A SNOD 117 Borega, J 01/16-05/07
36969 P13 TR 05:30P-06:45P SNOD 124 Linden, D 01/16-05/07
36970 P14 MW 10:30A-11:45A SNOD 118 Hulbert, B 01/16-05/07
Prerequisite: MATH A055 with minimum grade of C or MATH A060
with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT or ACT scores or approved UAA Placement Test
required.
Special Note: Presumes a solid foundation in elementary algebra.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Covers sets, properties of real numbers, exponents and radicals,
solution of first and second-degree equations and inequalities. Also
covers word problems, fundamental operations with polynomials,
factoring, special products, rational expressions, functions, conic
sections, Cartesian graphing of first and second-degree equations
and inequalities, systems of equations, and introduction to
logarithmic and exponential functions.
36971 P11 TR 09:00A-10:15A SNOD 103 Chang, P 01/16-05/07
36972 P12 S 09:00A-11:45A JKB 128 Williams 01/16-05/07
36973 P13 TR 05:30P-06:45P SNOD 117 Borega, J 01/16-05/07
36974 P14 TR 10:30A-11:45A SNOD 124 Vandever 01/16-05/07
MATH A107 * College Algebra 4.0 CR
Prerequisite: MATH A105 with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT or ACT scores or approved UAA Placement Test
required.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Quantitative Skill Requirement
Special Note: A student may apply no more than 7 credits from any
combination of MATH A107, A108, and A109 toward the graduation
requirements for any baccalaureate degree.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Covers equations and inequalities; function theory and applications;
solution of equations greater than second degree; determinants and
matrices; systems of equations and inequalities, including
applications; logarithmic and exponential functions, including
applications; graphs and equations of conic sections, including
applications; binomial theorem; sequences and series; mathematical
induction and combinatoric notation.
36975 P11 MW 10:30A-12:15P SNOD 124 Vandever 01/16-05/07
36976 P12 TR 04:30P-06:15P SNOD 103 Chang, P 01/16-05/07
MATH A108 * Trigonometry 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: MATH A107 with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT or ACT scores or approved UAA Placement Test
required.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Quantitative Skill Requirement
Special Note: A student may apply no more than 7 credits from any
combination of MATH A107, A108 and A109 toward the graduation
requirements for any baccalaureate degree.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Covers angular measure and trigonometric functions, fundamental
trigonometric identities, composite angle identities, and graphs of
trigonometric functions. Also includes complex numbers, DeMoivre's
theorem, solution of right and oblique triangles, solution of
trigonometric equations, inverse trigonometric functions and
vectors. Provides calculation practice helpful for physics,
engineering and survey technology courses.
36978 P11 TR 09:00A-10:15A SNOD 124 Vandever 01/16-05/07
MATH A172 * Applied Finite Mathematics 3.0 CR ...
room change
Prerequisite: MATH A105 with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT or ACT scores or approved UAA Placement Test
required.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Quantitative Skill Requirement
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Linear and quadratic equations and inequalities, algebra of
matrices, introductory linear programming, logarithms, and
exponential functions. Applications emphasizing the relationships of
these mathematical concepts to quantitative decision-making in the
managerial and social sciences.
37084 P11 MW 05:30P-06:45P SNOD 103 Williams 01/16-05/07
MATH A200 * Calculus I 4.0 CR
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied, appropriate SAT, ACT, or AP scores or approved UAA Placement Test required.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Quantitative Skill Requirement
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Review of functions and analytic geometry, limits, derivatives of trigonometric and rational algebraic functions, curve sketching, basic integration of power functions, the definite integral, and applications of differentiation and integration.
36979 P11 TR 11:00A-12:45P SNOD 103 Chang, P 01/16-05/07
MATH A205 Communicating Mathematical Ideas 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: EDSE A212 with minimum grade of C or PSY A245 with
minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: MSC Education Department approval.
Contact M. Voss at
mvoss@matsu.alaska.edu for registration approval. All identified
pre-requisites for specific courses MUST be met before seeking
approval for registration. Student ID number and telephone number
are necessary. Minimum grade of C in GER Quantitative Skills course.
Special Note: MATH A205 with a minimum grade of C is required to
meet State of Alaska Teacher Certification standards. MATH A205 does
not satisfy the General Education Quantitative Skills requirement.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Elementary set theory, numeration systems, basic number theory and
divisibility, problem-solving strategies, topics from geometry,
including the properties of two-and three-dimensional geometric
objects. Field experience in the classroom may be required.
37085 P11 MW 09:00A-10:15A SNOD 124 Vandever 01/16-05/07
MEDICAL ASSISTING - MA
MA A101 Medical Terminology I 3.0 CR
36779 P11 R 07:00P-09:45P FSM 207 Fullbright 01/16-05/07
MA A120 Medical Office Procedures 4.0 CR
... instructor added ...
room change
Special Note: MA A120A and MA A120B satisfy the requirement for
MA A120.
Computer Classroom Fee: $25.00
Introduces business aspects of medical offices and administrative
duties of medical assistants. Includes telephone and reception
procedures, appointment scheduling, medical law and ethics,
essentials of medical records, professionalism, and financial record
keeping for the medical office.
36780 P11 TR 07:00P-09:15P JKB 116
Schwartz 01/16-05/07
MUSIC - MUS
For non-credit offerings see Exploring Arts & Humanities - EAH
MUS A102 Concert Chorus I 2.0 CR
Stacked with MUS A202.
Special Note: May be repeated once for credit.
Performance-oriented large chorus. Established community
organization for singers who read music, demonstrate secure rhythm
and pitch, and produce acceptable vocal sound.
36292 PO1 R 07:00P-09:00P WJMS Eaddy, K 01/16-05/07
MUS A103 MSC Community Band 2.0 CR
Registration Restrictions: Play a concert band instrument or
read music well enough to quickly learn one.
Grade Mode: Pass/No Pass
Special Note: Age group ranges from 10-80. Experience ranges from
basic to professional. Structured, established concert band.
36293 PO1 M 07:00P-09:00P WAHS Munger, P 01/16-05/07
MUS A121 * Music Appreciation 3.0 CR ... one section
cancelled
Course Attributes: UAA GER Fine Arts Requirement
Special Note: Music majors may not use this course towards their
GER-Fine Arts requirement.
Enhancement of listener understanding and enjoyment of various
musical styles. Investigation of music through the ages: Medieval
through contemporary.
36294 P11 T 07:00P-09:45P FSM 207 Guiley, N 01/16-05/07
cancelled P12 T 09:00A-11:45P
MUS A163 Private Lessons (Non-Major) 1.0-2.0 CR
MSC Special Note: Several music courses are available to the
student through private instruction. The fee for private instruction
is determined by each instructor. Those students wishing to receive
college credit may do so by paying the MSC Process Fee. Further
information may be obtained by calling Student Services @ 745-9746
for a list of approved instructors. Instructor approval required.
MSC Process Fee: $60.00
MUS A202 Concert Chorus II 2.0 CR
Registration Restrictions: Admission by audition only. MSC
Special Note: Audition not required.
Stacked with MUS A102.
Special Note: May be repeated once for credit.
Performance-oriented large chorus. Established community
organization for singers who read music, demonstrate secure rhythm
and pitch, and produce acceptable vocal sound.
36303 PO1 R 07:00P-09:00P WJMS Eaddy, K 01/16-05/07
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT - NRM
The UAF Palmer Research Center will continue to offer courses as part of its B.S. degree in Natural Resources Management (Plant, Animal & Soil Sciences option). You may register for these classes at Mat-Su College or on-line. For more information call 746-9450.
PHILOSOPHY - PHIL
PHIL A101 * Introduction to Logic 3.0 CR
Course
Attributes: UAA GER Humanities Requirement
Analyzes argumentation and informal fallacies; introduces deductive
logic, and examines inductive evidence in scientific and practical
reasoning.
37116 P11 TR 05:30P-06:45P FSM 107 Wollert, E 01/16-05/07
PHYSICS - PHYS
PHYS A124 * Basic Physics II 3.0 CR
Course Attributes: UAA GER Natural Sciences Requirement
Non-calculus introduction to electricity and magnetism, waves, optics, light, some modern and nuclear physics. Limited emphasis on historical development of physics.
36980 P11 T 07:00P-09:45P SNOD 106 Fry, M 01/16-05/07
PHYS A124L * Basic Physics II Laboratory 1.0 CR
Prerequisite: PHYS A123 with minimum grade of C and PHYS A123L
with minimum grade of C and (PHYS A124 or concurrent enrollment).
Course Attributes: UAA GER Natural Sci Lab Only
Physics Mat'l Fee: $45.00
Introductory physics laboratory, with experiments in thermodynamics,
electricity and magnetism, waves, and optics.
36981 P11 R 07:00P-09:45P SNOD 106 Fry, M 01/16-05/07
PREPARATORY ENGLISH - PRPE
|
Students registering in Preparatory English classes
must have appropriate reading and writing score on English placement
test from COMPASS or a grade of "C" or better in prerequisite
course. Check with an advisor (FSM 102) for clarification. Mat-Su
College administers and places students with the COMPASS placement
test. • See Assessment Tests on MSC Resources - 1 in the back of this schedule. • Proof of prerequisite will be required at first class session. |
PRPE A076 Reading Strategies 3.0 CR ...
CANCELLED
Registration Restrictions: Appropriate score on reading
placement score.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Provides basic strategies for reading comprehension, vocabulary
development, and textbook skills necessary for success in freshman
college classes.
cancelled 37117 P11 TR 03:00P-04:15P SNOD 117 Trina, K 01/16-05/07
PRPE A080 Basic Writing 3.0 CR
Registration Restrictions: Appropriate reading and writing
placement score.
Special Note: Concurrent enrollment in PRPE A070 is strongly
recommended.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Improves basic writing skills to develop sentences and paragraphs
that conform to Standard American English.
37118 P11 MWF 08:00A-08:50A JKB 108 Peck 01/16-05/07
37119 P12 TR 04:00P-05:15P FSM 206 Geary 01/16-05/07
PRPE A086 Writing Strategies 3.0 CR ...
section added
Prerequisite: Appropriate reading and writing placement score or
PRPE A080 or A084 with minimum grade of C.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Introduces composition of paragraphs and short essays that conform
to Standard American English for college writing. Emphasizes basic
reading skills to enhance students' writing. Reviews the basics of
grammar, effective sentences, and sentence combining.
37120 P11 MW 01:00P-02:15P JKB 108 O'Leary, J 01/16-05/07
37121 P12 TR 09:00A-10:15A JKB 108 O'Leary, J 01/16-05/07
38854 P13 TR 01:00P-02:15P JKB 108 O'Leary, J 01/16-05/07
PRPE A105 Introduction to College Study Skills 3.0
CR ... section changes
Prerequisite: Appropriate reading placement score or PRPE A076
with minimum grade of C.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Introduces study skills necessary for success in college-level
courses. Presents strategies for information processing, lecture and
textbook note-taking, and test-taking in academic settings.
CANCELLED
37122 P11 TR 01:00P-02:15P JKB 108 O'Leary, J 01/16-05/07
ADDED 38855 P12 05:30P-06:45P FSM 202 Kendrick, C 01/16-05/07
PRPE A107 Introduction to College Reading 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: Appropriate reading placement score or PRPE A076
with minimum grade of C.
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Improves literal and critical reading skills, academic vocabulary,
and textbook comprehension and retention. Explores the connection
between reading and writing needed for success in college classes.
37123 P11 MW 03:00P-04:15P SNOD 119 Trina, K 01/16-05/07
PSYCHOLOGY - PSY
PSY A111 * General Psychology 3.0 CR
Course
Attributes: UAA GER Social Sciences Requirement
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Introduces psychology through presentation of outstanding research
and theories. Includes physiological, developmental, abnormal
perception, motivation, learning, and personality.
37350 P11 T 09:00A-11:45A FSM 205 Jacobs, S 01/16-05/07
37351 P12 W 04:00P-06:45P FSM 205 Norton, L 01/16-05/07
PSY A112 Anger Management 1.0 CR
MSC Special Note: PSY A112 may be repeated for a maximum of 3
credits with a change of subtitle.
Identify when anger is adaptive and when it causes harm. Acquire an
understanding of anger and its physiology, cognitive, emotional and
behavioral aspects. Gain skills in managing and finding more
adaptive means of expressing anger.
37352 PM1 F 09:00A-05:00P FSM 204 Welton 01/19 & 02/02
PSY A112 Defeating Depression 1.0 CR
MSC Special Note: PSY A112 may be repeated for a maximum of 3
credits with a change of subtitle.
Examines the types and sources of depression. Psychological theories
for the prevention and defeat of depression will be discussed in
conjunction with experimental classroom and outside assignments.
37353 PM2 F 09:00A-05:00P FSM 107 Welton 02/16 & 03/02
PSY A112 Assertiveness Training 1.0 CR
MSC Special Note: PSY A112 may be repeated for a maximum of 3
credits with a change of subtitle.
Examines destructive and self-defeating behaviors and attitudes.
Explores alternative ways of communicating feelings, beliefs and
opinions-honestly, directly, appropriately, and effectively.
Assertiveness skills learned through experiences and feedback in
class and self-change projects out of class.
37354 PM3 S 09:00A-05:00P FSM 107 Welton 03/10 & 03/31
PSY A150 * Life Span Development 3.0 CR
Course Attributes: UAA GER Social Sciences Requirement
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Reviews physical, cognitive, and socioemotional aspects of human
growth, maturation, and development across the life span. Covers
prenatal period, infancy, early and middle childhood, adolescence,
and early, middle, and late adulthood.
37355 P11 M 01:00P-03:45P FSM 205 Georg, R 01/16-05/07
37356 P12 R 04:00P-06:45P FSM 205 Lindenfelser 01/16-05/07
PSY A245 Child Development 3.0 CR
Registration Restrictions: One social science course.
Study of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social aspects of a
child's development from prenatal period to beginning of
adolescence. Includes theoretical view of development and effects of
genetics, environment, and socialization.
37359 P11 M 04:00P-06:45P FSM 207 Georg, R 01/16-05/07
PSY A245L Child Development Laboratory 1.0 CR
Prerequisite: (PSY A245 or concurrent enrollment).
MSC Special Note: Students will be responsible for scheduling 10
hours of lab time between 9:00am and 2:00pm for direct observation
of children.
Details to be discussed during the first class meeting.
Laboratory experience that extends the understanding of cognitive,
affective, social, and physical development of children gained from
PSY A245, Child Development. Includes field observations of and
interactions with children in settings such as daycare centers,
schools, and community-based service organizations.
37360 P11 M 07:00P-08:15P FSM 207 Georg, R 01/16-05/07
PSY A345 Abnormal Psychology 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: PSY A111.
Introduces the psychology of abnormal behavior through research and
clinical applications using a biopsychosocial model. Psychological
disorders are presented within their multicultural, gender, and
developmental contexts. Topics also include history, assessment,
suicide, psychopharmacology, mental institutions, psychotherapy, and
prevention as well as contemporary legal issues.
37361 P11 W 07:00P-09:45P FSM 205 Norton, L 01/16-05/07
REFRIGERATION & HEATING - RH
RH A122 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 4.0 CR
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Introduces and analyzes the chemical composition and properties of various refrigerants. Application of this analysis to "Shop-job" situations, using "Live" equipment and refrigeration training devices by diagnosing and correcting various malfunctions. Instruction in the safe handling and storage of refrigerants.
37279 P11 T 05:00P-09:45P JKB 128 Mielke, D 01/16-05/07
RH A126 Electrical Circuits for 3.0 CR
Refrigeration and Heating II
Prerequisite: RH A101 and RH A103 and RH A105 and RH A107.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Explores schematic wiring diagrams and electrical circuits,
alternating current, electric meters, single-phase motors, motor
protection, and three-phase motors. Familiarization exercises
dealing with air conditioning circuits and the ability to
troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment will be covered.
37280 P11 M 05:00P-08:45P JKB 128 Mielke, D 01/16-05/07
RH A132 Troubleshooting for HVAC/R Systems 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: RH A101 and RH A105 and RH A109.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Emphasis on systematically analyzing and troubleshooting HVAC/R
systems to include mechanical, electrical, piping, and control
systems. Heavy emphasis on lab activities and training devices.
Actual equipment with component faults is used to strengthen and
test troubleshooting skills.
37281 P11 W 05:00P-08:45P JKB 128 Mielke, D 01/16-05/07
RH A226 Commercial HVAC/R Systems 4.0 CR ...
room change
Prerequisite: RH A105.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Introduces commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
systems by category and application types. Includes both air-side
and water-side systems along with humidification, ventilation, and
air filtration requirements.
37282 P11 M 05:00P-09:45P FSM 201 Cypher, J 01/16-05/07
RH A228 Advanced Hydronic Heat Systems 4.0 CR ...
room change
Prerequisite: RH A225.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Explores hydronic heating sources and emitters. Covers residential
and light commercial boilers and hydronic heating systems. Includes
radiant panel heating with a strong emphasis on wiring and
troubleshooting of hydronic controls.
37283 P11 T 05:00P-09:45P FSM 201 Cypher, J 01/16-05/07
RH A229 HVAC/R Control Systems 3.0 CR ...
room change
Prerequisite: RH A126.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Provides a survey of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
control systems and control theory. Topics will include pneumatic,
electronic, and direct digital control systems. Lab exercises will
be performed on training equipment for each of these system types.
37284 P11 W 05:00P-08:45P FSM 201 Cypher, J 01/16-05/07
RH A232 HVAC/R Sheet Metal 3.0 CR ...
room change
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Introduces the fundamentals of layout, cutting, forming, and
fabricating of sheet metal and air conditioning. Blends basic
principles with contemporary tools and Sheet Metal and Air
Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA) Duct
Construction Standards.
37285 P11 R 05:00P-08:45P FSM 201 Cypher, J 01/16-05/07
RH A290 Fundamental of Direct Digital Control
Systems 3.0 CR ... room change
Special Note: May be repeated up to 6 credits with change of
subtitle.
Ref/Htng Lab/Matl Fee: $30.00
Explores the computer based control systems for Heating,
Ventilating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems as
well as other automated building systems. Discusses control
strategies, hardware, and proprietary software.
37324 P11 F 05:00P-07:45P JKB 128 Hoover, L 01/16-05/07
RUSSIAN - RUSS
RUSS A102 * Elementary Russian II 4.0 CR
Prerequisite:
RUSS A101.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Humanities Requirement
Students learn rudiments of Russian grammar while continuing to
build vocabulary and conversational skills. Use of Russian language
newspapers, magazines and atlases to enhance reading skills.
37124 P11 TR 05:00P-06:50P FSM 105 Peck, G 01/16-05/07
SWK A106 * Introduction to Social Welfare 3.0 CR
Prerequisite:
SOC A101.
Cross-Listed with: HUMS A106
Course Attributes: UAA GER Social Sciences Requirement
Analyzes social inequality and American social welfare system.
Traces historical development of government response to social
inequality. Explores historical and persisting dilemmas--ethical,
political, social, and economic--explicit and implicit in social
welfare provisioning. Assists in understanding of social welfare
problems and their solutions.
37363 P11 T 07:00P-09:45P FSM 205 Buzek, E 01/16-05/07
SOCIOLOGY - SOC
SOC A101 * Introduction to Sociology 3.0 CR
... room change
MSC Learning Resource Center: $5.00
Introduction to science of humans as social animals, emphasizing social processes which give rise to and shape human's language, experiences, perception, meaning, and behavior. Multiple frameworks used in understanding and predicting human behavior.
37362 P11 T 04:00P-06:45P FSM 205 Cannon, J 01/16-05/07
SOC A242 An Introduction to Marriage, 3.0 CR
Family and Intimate Relationships
Registration Restrictions: A social science course recommended.
Introduction to sociological study of contemporary patterns relating
to marriage, family and other intimate relationships. Also explores
impact of gender roles, ethnicity and racial background on beliefs,
values, attitudes and behaviors.
37381 P11 W 01:00P-03:45P SNOD 117 Yaros, A 01/16-05/07
Spanish - SPAN
SPAN A101
* Elementary Spanish I 4 CR ...
CANCELLED
Course Attributes: UAA GER Humanities Requirement.
Foundations of Spanish: alphabet, proper pronunciation, basic
vocabulary and sentence structure. Grammar covers articles, gender
of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and regular/irregular verb patterns
through preterite tenses. Emphasizes speaking and understanding
Spanish through frequent classroom practice and lab exercises.
cancelled P11 MW 07:00P-08:50P JKB 108
Ugarte 01/16-05/07
SPAN A101E *
Elementary Spanish I 3 CR ...
ADDED
Foundations of Spanish: alphabet, proper pronunciation, basic
vocabulary and sentence structure. Grammar covers articles, gender
of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and regular/irregular verb patterns
through preterite tenses. Emphasizes speaking and understanding
Spanish through frequent classroom practice and lab exercises.
38519 P11 MW 07:00P-08:15P JKB 108
Ugarte 01/16-05/07
STATISTICS - STAT
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Students registering in STAT A252 must have appropriate score on mathematics placement test (COMPASS, SAT Math, ACT Math, or AP score), or a grade of “C” or better in MATH A105 to remain enrolled in the class. See Campus Resources - Assessment Testing in the back of this schedule. PROOF OF PREREQUISITE WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE FIRST CLASS SESSION. |
STAT A252 * Elementary Statistics 3.0 CR
Prerequisite: MATH A105 with minimum grade of C.
Registration Restrictions: If prerequisite is not satisfied,
appropriate SAT, ACT, or AP scores or approved UAA placement test
required.
MSC Special Note: Students registering in STAT A252 must have
appropriate score on mathematics placement test or a grade of C or
better in MATH A105 to remain enrolled in the class.
Course Attributes: UAA GER Quantitative Skill Requirement
Special Note: A student may apply no more than 3 credits from STAT
A252 or BA A273 toward the graduation requirements for a
baccalaureate
degree.
Computer Classroom Fee: $25.00
Introduction to statistical reasoning. Emphasis on concepts rather
than in-depth coverage of traditional statistical methods. Topics
include sampling and experimentation, descriptive statistics,
probability, binomial and normal distributions, estimation,
single-sample and two-sample hypothesis tests. Additional topics
will be selected from descriptive methods in regression and
correlation, or contingency table analysis.
36984 P11 W 07:00P-09:45P FSM 104 Hamazaki 01/16-05/07
THEATRE - THR
THR A111 * Introduction to the Theatre 3.0 CR
Survey of theatre with focus on artists who contribute to theatrical production viewed within the context of historical styles and development.
36311 P11 W 04:00P-06:45P FSM 207 Olson, A 01/16-05/07
THR A121 Acting I 3.0 CR
–Now offered as an evening course!–
36312 P11 M 07:00P-09:45P FSM 206 Olson, A 01/16-05/07
“Women of Lockerbie”
This award winning play will be performed here at MSC
by UAA
performers on January 27 at 2:00 p.m.
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Course Schedule subject to change. Change is a fact of life, especially when it comes to schedules. For updated information check the printout at the front counter in Student Services (FSM 101 & 102). The course schedule is also updated on the MSC website: www.matsu.alaska.edu
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Financial Obligations: Students are held financially responsible for all courses for which they register. Failure to pay will result in interest, late fees, or collection costs being added to a student’s account.
Payment Deadline: Payment is due by January 29, 2007 @ 4:00 p.m.
Refunds & Withdrawals: To be eligible for a refund, you must submit a completed Add/Drop form to Student Services. Lack of attendance does not constitute dropping a class. It is your responsibility to insure that the request is received by the registration office. If you are taking a class for a grade and withdraw after refund date, you will receive a “W” on your transcript and will not receive a refund. You may not withdraw from a class after the withdrawal date published in this schedule. |