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2011 - 2012 Course
Catalog
Click on the course below to view the EC&TC course information.
Automotive Collision
Repair
Technology
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1A (602006CD)
Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite:
Algebra 1 or Math Tech 2
Fee: $40
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2A (602142CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville
Tech.)Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Auto Collision Repair Technology
1A
Fee: $80 |
3A (602230CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville
Tech.)Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite: Auto Collision Repair Technology 2A |
3B (602242CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville
Tech.)Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 11-12 Prerequisite: Auto Collision Repair Technology
2A |
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The
Automotive Collision Repair Technology program is designed
to prepare students to repair automobiles and light
commercial vehicles under the supervision of an experienced
automotive collision repair technician. Automotive
Collision Repair Technology students receive instruction in
welding, body repair, surface finishing, and shop
management. |
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1A (603006CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville
Tech.)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Interview student and
parent
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2A (603130CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.) Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Automotive Technology 2A
2B (603142CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.) Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Automotive Technology 2A
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Fee $38.
The Automotive
Technology program is designed to prepare students to perform
routine maintenance and service on all types of automobiles under
the supervision of an experienced automotive technician. Automotive
Technology students receive instruction in safety, troubleshooting,
and repair of engines and electrical systems as a foundation.
Special emphasis is given to the established competencies based on
the ASE/NATEF task list. |
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1A (609106CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 |
2A
(609230CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Carpentry 1A
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2B
(609244CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Carpentry 1A |
3A
(609306CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Carpentry 1A or 2A
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4A
(609430CD)
(May offer dual credit through Greenville Tech.)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Carpentry 1A or 2A
or 3A |
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The
Carpentry program is designed to prepare students to perform
entry-level carpentry tasks under the supervision of an
experienced carpenter. Carpentry students receive
instruction in framing, construction material, blueprint
reading, and safety. Also included is instruction in site
preparation, using power and hand tools, and applied
mathematics. Students may receive NCCER CORE Certification. |
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1A
(615006CD)
Credits: 2 Required grade level 11 Prerequisite:
Interview
1B
(615018CD)
Credits:2 Prerequisite: Cosmetology 1A |
2A
(615130CD)
Credits:2 Prerequisite: Cosmetology 1A & 1B
2B (615142CD)
Credits:
Prerequisite: Cosmetology 1A, 1B, &2A |
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Fee $365. The
Cosmetology program is designed to prepare students to
qualify for licensing examinations. Cosmetology students
receive training in the art and science of the care and
beautification of hair, skin, and nails. The course
includes scalp treatments, hair shaping, hair styling,
setting, waving, hair coloring, and shampoos and rinses.
Care of skin and nails includes manicuring and pedicuring,
massage, facials, makeup application, and hair removal.
Instruction in chemistry, bacteriology, and anatomy and
physiology of the face, head, arms, and hands is
incorporated by means of theory and practical application on
both mannequins and live models. Also included in the
course of study is salon planning and management. |
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1A
(572008ED)
Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite: TBA
1B
(572020ED)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite: Cul. Arts 1A
Fees: TBA |
This course will be taught on the
Greenville Technical College Northwest Campus and may be a
dual credit class. |
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Culinary
Arts serves as the introduction to the study of the food
service industry. Students who enjoy working with food and
are willing to study and practice the techniques of cooking
will have greater success at employment upon completion.
All aspects of the industry and potential careers, equipment
use and upkeep, food preparation and service, food storage,
ordering, and work simplification are covered in this
program Students will receive practical and theoretical
experiences so that competence in each area will be
obtained. |
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1A (570006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12
Fee $20 |
2A
(570130CD)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite: Early Childhood 1A and grade of "C" or
better in Early Childhood 1.
Fee $20
2B (570142CD)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite: Early Childhood 2A
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Using the
investigative project approach, students explore careers with young
children. Students learn how to plan and guide a variety of
children’s activities, such as reading, language, music, art,
science, math, and games. Characteristics of quality early
childhood programs and professional teachers are studied. Family
issues that influence children’s growth and development are
explored. Students develop important work skills for problem
solving, goal setting, teamwork, organizing, and creative thinking.
Reading, writing and computer skills are components of class work.
Community CPR, First Aid, and Blood borne Pathogens classes and
ServSafe
certification are included. Students will also work with elementary
teacher in clinical internships. |
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Emergency
Medical Services 1A (553006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade Level: 10 - 12, Prerequisite: Minimum
of "C" in English.
Fee $30 |
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Emergency Medical Servics 1A is a
semester course in which you will learn to take appropriate
action to provide care for injuries or sudden illness until
more advanced medical personnel arrive. With successful
completion of this course you will receive American Red
Cross certification.
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1A (541006CD)
Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 10-12
Fee $20 |
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This
course is designed to explore the concepts and practices of
the fashion business to include an overview of the fashion
industry, the nature of fashion, and career development.
Functions of product technology, selling, advertising,
fashion buying, merchandising, and management will be
analyzed. $20 Course Fee |
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Gerontology (Certified Nursing Assistant)
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(556006CD)
Unit
credit: 2 Suggested grade level 11-12
Prerequisite - Enrollment in or
completion in Biology 1 or another HST class. |
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This
course combines classroom instruction and work-based
experience to prepare students for post-secondary education
and / or immediate employment as a certified nursing
assistant. Students complete the development of their
personal career portfolio and resume. They will apply
theory and skills in an area Long Term Nursing Facility.
Recertification of CPR and AED training will be offered for
an additional $12 fee. The curriculum is based on the
National Health Care foundation standards. Upon
completion of this course, students may be eligible to take
the Nurse Aid Exam for certification in the state of S.C.
Students must have a valid SC Social Security
card in order to take the certification exam. Students
are required to purchase the course workbook, name tag, and
uniform. The cost of the state exam is approximately
$100. |
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1A (620006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Must have basic
math and comprehension skills
2A
Advanced Graphics (620130CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Must have
successfully completed 1A . |
2B Photography (620142CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 11-12 Prerequisite: successful
completion of Graphics 1 or special permission from
instructor. |
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Fee $15.
Graphic Communications 1A will cover the basics of Graphic Arts from
design, to offset printing, to bindery. The student will
design and print personalized note pads, business cards, and other
projects for themselves. The student will gain experience with
Macintosh computers, image assembly and press operations and binder
procedures.
Fee $15.
Students in 2A
will use this course to expand on the Graphics 1 course.
Fee $15. Graphics 2B will learn basic black and white photography techniques
using 35 mm manual cameras. Students will shoot, develop,
print, and mat their photographs. The student will also learn
how to use a digital camera. All cameras are provided. |
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Health Science
Technology
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Health
Science Technology 1A (555006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade Level: 10 - 12, Prerequisite:
Enrolled in or completion of Biology 1 and suggested enrollment into
the CNA program |
This
course is designed for students who are interested
in an introduction to and an in depth study of
information needed to pursue a career in the health
care field. The curriculum gives an overview of
health care opportunities while defining their
responsibilities for the promotion of and
implementation of the health and well being of the
clients they serve. This course has an emphasis on
ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY for the future health care
workers. Students will learn many basic skills all
health care worker will use in caring for others.
Introduction to MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY will also be
covered. Shadowing opportunities will be explored.
The curriculum is based on the National Health Care
Foundation Standards. Students will receive
certification in CPR and AED.
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Law Enforcement Services
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1A (651106CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Interview
2A (6511006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 10-12 Prerequisite: Must have
successfully completed 1A or 1B |
1B (651018CD)
Unit credit: 2
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 10-12
Students
will rotate into Emergency Response Services class for 9
weeks to Attain First AID/CPR and AED training and
certification. |
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Fee $15. The foundation of
this course comes from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.
This program is designed to expose the students to a variety of
careers in the field of Law Enforcement and cover necessary subjects
within the State Guidelines. Emphasis will also be placed on arrest
procedures, crime scene investigations, physical fitness and other
law related topics. Students may receive national dispatch
certifications. |
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Medical
Terminology 1A (554006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade Level: 10 - 12, Prerequisite: HST
1A suggested and a minimum of "C" in English.
Fee
$35 |
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Health Science
Technology courses introduce the student to themes and components
common to a wide variety of health careers and provide a foundation
for further study in the health professions. The course content
emphasizes lifelong learning and the interdisciplinary team approach
with special emphasis given to ethical practice, communication
skills, infection control, computer literacy and work-based
learning. The curriculum introduces the student to hygiene and
grooming, medical terminology, body structure,
nutrition and tasks unique to most health care careers and provides
for review and mastery of these topics by graduation. The course
also covers anatomy and physiology of all body systems and high
level tasks unique to most health care careers and geriatric and
terminally ill care. |
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1A (557006CD)
Unit credit: 2 Grade level 12 only Prerequisite: Minimum of "C" in English
Fee $260 |
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Pharmacology
Technology is a self- paced computer based program in which
students prepare for national certification as a Pharmacy
Technician. After passing the exam students are qualified to
work at a local pharmacy. Required CD cost $260. |
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1A (555506CD)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 10-12 Prerequisites: Minimum of
"C" in English
Fee
$30 |
2B (555606CD)
Unit credit: 2
Suggested grade level 11-12 Prerequisites: Minimum of
"C" in English
Fee
$30 |
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Sports Medicine
emphasizes the prevention of athletic injuries, including the
components of exercise science, anatomy, principles of safety, first
aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and vital signs. Subject
matter will also include discussion of legal issues, members of the
sports medicine team, nutrition, protective sports equipment,
environmental safety issues, taping and wrapping, mechanisms of
injury, and application of other sports medicine concepts. Students
interested in healthcare careers in athletic training, physical
therapy, medicine, exercise physiology, nursing, biomechanics,
nutrition, psychology, and radiology will benefit from this course. |
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A (503106CD)
Unit credit:
2 Suggested grade level 9-12 Prerequisite: Declared keyboarding
proficient.
Fee: $20
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course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and
skills needed to design Web pages. Students will develop
skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining a Web site using
authoring tools. Students will learn HTML, and Dreamwear Software. |
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