Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Accounting Technology (ACT) | |
General Education Courses:
English Composition I
ART 100 Art Appreciation or
MUS 101 Music Appreciation
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking or
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications
MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra (or higher math)
BIO 103 Principles... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology | |
The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration curriculum is designed to help the student develop an understanding of the basic principles involved in the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of climate control equipment. Courses include the theory and practical application of information and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
American Sign Language | |
General Education Courses:
ENG 101 English Composition I
ENG 102 English Composition II
ART 100 Art Appreciation or
MUS 101 Music Appreciation
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication or
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Additional Humanities, Fine Arts
MTH 110 Finite Mathematics or
MTH 112... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
The Automotive Technology program is designed to develop technicians capable of high quality automotive service and maintenance. Special emphasis is placed on the use of modern testing devices used in diagnosing technical problems.
Basic scientific principles and current technical information are incorporated... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Barbering and Hair Styling | |
The Barbering/Hairstyling program is designed to provide the student with both theory and practical experience in all phases of hair cutting and styling, shampooing, shaving, massage, facials, and scalp treatments. |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Civil Engineering Technology | |
The Civil Engineering Technology program is designed to provide students with the specialized background needed for technicians who work with civil engineers. Civil engineering technicians carry out many tasks necessary in the construction of residential and commercial buildings, bridges, dams, power... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Commercial Food Service | |
The Commercial Food Service program provides organized, specialized learning experiences that give the student an opportunity to develop a wholesome attitude toward the preparation and serving of nutritious food. The associate degree program provides the student with additional course work to help the... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems (CIS) | |
General Education Courses:
ENG 101 English Composition I
ENG 102 English Composition II
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
ART 100 Art Appreciation or
MUS101 Music Appreciation
MTH 100 Intermediate Algebra or higher math
BIO 101 Introduction to Biology I
BIO 102 Introduction to Biology II or
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Cosmetology | |
The associate degree program in Cosmetology provides the student with additional course work to help the student who plans to move into cosmetology management and/or ownership opportunities. The AOT program also provides the student the opportunity to gain skills in a related area, either Business, Nail... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
Objectives:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic concepts of criminal justice.
2. Identify and understand the three components of the criminal justice system.
3. Distinguish between the functions of each component.
4. Understand how each component relies on, and interacts with, each other.
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Diesel Technology | |
The Associate Degree program offers a minor in Truck Driving, allowing students to acquire the CDL needed for many positions in the field. Specialized classroom and laboratory activities provide the student with the opportunity to learn all phases of repair work on diesel-powered equipment. Students... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Drafting & Design Technology | |
The Drafting and Design Technology program is designed to provide the student with a thorough knowledge of drafting principles and techniques. Coursework covers the various areas of drafting and design used in the industrial community.
Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) is emphasized, using practical... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education | |
The Early Childhood Education program is designed to provide the academic background and practical work experience necessary for successful care and guidance. The associate degree and certificate programs are both designed to give students practical, working knowledge of basic child development principles... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Electrical Technology | |
The Electrical Technology program is designed to provide the student with an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level electrician. The program provides a balance of theory and hands-on experience for the electrical construction and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Electronics Engineering Technology | |
The Electronics Engineering Technology curriculum is designed to prepare students for beginning level employment in a wide range of technician positions including, but not limited to, biomedical electronics, aerospace technology, communications technology, computer repair/installation and networking,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Paramedic Program (EMP) | |
Core Courses
EMP 191 Paramedic Preparatory (Pre or Co-requisite)
EMP 192 Paramedic Operations (Pre or Co-requisite)
EMP 193 Patient Assessment & Mgt (Pre or Co-requisite)
EMP 194 Paramedic General Pharmacology
(Pre or Co-requisite)
EMP 195 Advanced Trauma Management-A
EMP 198 Medical Management I... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Funeral Service Education (FSE) | |
The Funeral Service Education program is designed to provide the best possible learning experiences for students interested in funeral services and for advancement in the funeral service profession. The central aim of the program is recognition of the importance of funeral service personnel as (1) members... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Graphic Communications Technology | |
The Graphic Communications Technology program prepares the graduate for a variety of entry-level positions in printing, publishing, advertising and corporate environments. Students are given a strong foundation in computer graphic design using industry standards in hardware and software. Students become... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Health Information Technology | |
As a Health Information Technician, you are an important part of health care team. Health Information professionals are the experts who secure, analyze, integrate, and manage information that steers the health care industry. Doctors, nurses and other health care professionals respect the Health Information... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
History | |
Upon completion of this History course, students should be able to:
1. Analyze historical evidence in to assess reliability, distinguish between primary and secondary sources, identify bias and point of view, and corroborate evidence.
2. Demonstrate the ability to conduct research using print,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Nursing (RN) | |
The Associate in Applied Science Degree is awarded to the students who complete the Career Mobility or Generic Program. The curriculum for the Career Mobility Program consists of three (3) semesters for graduates from the ACS PN Program, which includes several general education courses. The curriculum... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Occupational Technologies
Automotive Body Technology | |
The Automotive Body Technology program is designed to train students to repair automobile and light trucks, including repairing dents in sheet metal, shrinking stretched metal, aligning damaged bodies, straightening frames, welding torn metal, welding plastic and fiberglass bodies, installing glass,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Office Administration (OAD) | |
General Education Courses:
ENG 101 English Composition
ART 100 Art Appreciation or
MUS 101 Music Appreciation
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking or
SPH 106 Oral Communication or other humanities
CIS 113 Spreadsheets Applications
MTH 100 Intermediate Algebra or
Other natural sciences or mathematics
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant | |
The physical therapist assistant is a skilled, licensed health care worker who performs delegated interventions and data collection under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist. The physical therapist assistant provides physical therapy services to decrease pain, increase mobility, and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Political Science | |
POL 211 AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT:
This course surveys the background, constitutional principles, organization, and operation of the American political system. Topics include the U.S. Constitution, federalism, civil liberties, civil rights, political parties, interest groups, political campaigns,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Process and Instrumentation Technology
Instrument Technician | |
The Process and Instrumentation Technology program prepares graduates for entry-level process and instrumentation positions in chemical and related industries. The program provides instruction designed to develop a knowledge of the monitoring and controlling principles used in modern industry as well... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Process and Instrumentation Technology
Process Technician | |
The Process and Instrumentation Technology program prepares graduates for entry-level process and instrumentation positions in chemical and related industries. The program provides instruction designed to develop a knowledge of the monitoring and controlling principles used in modern industry as well... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Psychology | |
Psychology courses fall within Areas IV and V in degree plans; students should refer to their STARS guide to determine which courses may be applied toward Area V. After successfully completing courses in psychology, students will have achieved the following competencies:
1. Demonstrate knowledge... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Religion | |
RREL 120 LIFE & TEACHINGS OF JESUS:
This course is a study of the teachings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels, covering an examination of major events in his life in light of modern Biblical and historical scholarship. The student should have knowledge of Jesus life and the application of his teachings... |
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Bishop State Community College
Associate degree
Sociology | |
After completing courses in the discipline of sociology, all students should be able to do the following:
1. All students should be able to differentiate between key concepts in sociology.
2. All students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of sociological principles which explain successful... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology | |
The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration curriculum is designed to help the student develop an understanding of the basic principles involved in the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of climate control equipment. Courses include the theory and practical application of information and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Body Technology | |
The Automotive Body Technology program is designed to train students to repair automobile and light trucks, including repairing dents in sheet metal, shrinking stretched metal, aligning damaged bodies, straightening frames, welding torn metal, welding plastic and fiberglass bodies, installing glass,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Technology | |
The Automotive Technology program is designed to develop technicians capable of high quality automotive service and maintenance. Special emphasis is placed on the use of modern testing devices used in diagnosing technical problems.
Basic scientific principles and current technical information are incorporated... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Barbering and Hair Styling | |
The Barbering/Hairstyling program is designed to provide the student with both theory and practical experience in all phases of hair cutting and styling, shampooing, shaving, massage, facials, and scalp treatments. |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cabinetmaking | |
The Cabinetmaking program is designed to prepare students for the beginning level of employment as cabinetmakers and woodworkers. Instruction includes design and layout, lumber grades and sizes, cutting and shaping, joints and assembly, gluing and clamping, fasteners and hardware, finishing, and installation.... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Carpentry | |
The Carpentry program is designed to prepare students for the beginning level of employment as carpenters.
Instruction includes layout and foundations, floor, wall and roof framing, interior and exterior finishing, and door and window units.
Emphasis is placed on the use and care of hand and power... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Food Service | |
The Commercial Food Service program provides organized, specialized learning experiences that give the student an opportunity to develop a wholesome attitude toward the preparation and serving of nutritious food.
The certificate programs prepare the student for entry-level positions as menu planners,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Food Service Assistant | |
The Commercial Food Service program provides organized, specialized learning experiences that give the student an opportunity to develop a wholesome attitude toward the preparation and serving of nutritious food.
The short certificate develops skills in basic food service sanitation practices, basic... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cosmetology | |
The Cosmetology certificate program is designed to provide the student an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level cosmetologist. The curriculum includes theory and laboratory courses covering all phases of the profession. Students... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Diesel Technology | |
The certificate program in Diesel Technology is designed to provide students the opportunity to acquire the technical knowledge and skills in necessary for entry-level employment. Specialized classroom and laboratory activities provide the student with the opportunity to learn all phases of repair work... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electrical Technology | |
The Electrical Technology program is designed to provide the student with an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level electrician. The program provides a balance of theory and hands-on experience for the electrical construction and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | |
Required Courses:
EMS 116 EMS Basic Theory & Lab
EMS 117 EMS Basic Clinical Competencies |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Graphic Communications Technology | |
The Graphic Communications Technology program prepares the graduate for a variety of entry-level positions in printing, publishing, advertising and corporate environments. Students are given a strong foundation in computer graphic design using industry standards in hardware and software. Students become... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Jewelry Design | |
The Jewelry Design program is composed of a sequence of courses developed to teach students to design and manufacture jewelry items and to perform consumer-needed jewelry repairs. Through classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory applications, students learn to design, restore, and refinish jewelry.... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Machine Tool Technology | |
The Machine Tool Technology program prepares students for occupations in machining, maintenance, and machine operator positions in the metal fabrication, aircraft, shipbuilding, chemical and paper, and related industries. Machining technicians set up and operate precision metal working machines in production,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Management and Supervision (MST) | |
General Education Courses:
ENG 101
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication or
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Required Courses: Certificate Program Distribution Requirement
ACT 145 Basic Accounting Procedures
BUS 186 Elements of Supervision
BUS 271 Business Statistics I
BUS 275 Principles... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Masonry | |
The Masonry program is designed to provide the student an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level mason. Training is given in the use of hand tools and portable power tools common to the trade, as well as practical experience in... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Coding (MC) | |
Medical Coding is the transformation of verbal description of diseases, injuries and procedures into alphanumeric descriptions. The coding of health-related data permits access to medical records by diagnosis and procedures for use in clinical care, research and education. Today there are many demands... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Transcription (MTR) | |
The medical transcriptionist is the medical language specialist who interprets and transcribes dictation by physicians and other health care professionals regarding patient assessment, work up, therapeutic procedures, clinical course, diagnosis, prognosis, etc., in order to document patient care and... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Nail Technology | |
The Nail Technology program is designed to provide the student the opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to enter the work force as an entry-level nail technician. Courses cover the study of nail structure, manicures, pedicures, advanced nail applications, business management,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Plumbing | |
The Plumbing program is designed to provide the student an opportunity acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level plumber. Training is given in the use of stationary and portable power tools common to the trade, as well as practical experience in... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Practical Nursing (PN) | |
The Practical Nursing Program curriculum educates individuals to promote and maintain health, prevent illness and injury, and provide care utilizing standard procedures and the nursing process. The curriculum addresses medication and treatments under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician,... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Tailoring and Alterations | |
The Tailoring and Alterations program is a study of the techniques of hand and machine commercial sewing, including layout, use of patterns, cutting, assembly and sewing of fabrics into complete garments as well as alterations of existing garments. Instruction is designed to provide the student an opportunity... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Truck Driving | |
Truck program is designed to provide the student an opportunity to acquire the basic skills, knowledge, and attitudes to become an entry-level employee in the commercial truck driving field. The curriculum is based on the Department of Transportation Model Program for Truck Driver Training. Upon successful... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Watch Repair | |
The Watch Repair (Horology) program is composed of a sequence of courses designed to teach students to repair mechanical watches and quartz timepieces. Through classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory applications, students learn to test, service, and repair many types of micro-mechanical watch... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding | |
The Welding program is designed to provide the student an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to enter the occupation as an entry-level welder. Training is given in the use of stationary and portable power tools common to the trade, as well as practical experience in... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Paramedic Program (EMP) | |
Core Courses
EMP 191 Paramedic Preparatory
EMP 192 Paramedic Operations
EMP 193 Patient Assessment & Management
EMP 194 Paramedic General Pharmacology
EMP 195 Advanced Trauma Management
EMP 198 Medical Management I
EMP 199 Cardio Physiology
EMP 200 Medical Patient Management II
EMP 203 Cardiovascular... |
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Bishop State Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Geographic Information Systems Technology | |
Bishop State Community College offers an 18-semester hour certificate program in Geographic Information Systems Technology (GIS). The program introduces students to technology that combines digital mapmaking and database management into one package.
The program provides students with a basic understanding... |
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Bishop State Community College
First-Professional degree
Early Childhood Education | |
Required Courses:
ENG 101 English Composition
CHD 100 Intro of Early Care and Education of Children
CHD 201 Child Growth and Development Principles
CHD 202 Children‘s Creative Experiences
CHD 203 Children‘s Literature and Language Development
CHD 204 Methods and Materials for Teaching Children
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