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General College Information

College Overview

Academic Calendar 2021 to 2022

College Policies and Procedures

Admissions

Admissions Requirements

Residency and Inter-District Agreements

Testing and Credit Evaluations

Enrollment and Academic Advisement

Academic Advisement and Special Groups

Enrollment Procedures

Student Records and Graduation

Student Records

Financial Information and Tuition

Financial Assistance

Scholarships and Special Academic Services

Academic Policies and Requirements

Academic Policies

Academic Standing

Learning Opportunities

Learning Opportunities

General Certificate and Degree Requirements

Specific Degree Requirements

Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

Associate in General Studies (AGS)

Associate in Arts (AA)

Associate in Science (AS)

Associate in Engineering Science (AES)

Transfer Information

General Transfer Information

GECC Credential

IAI/ICC General Education Course Alignment

Specific Articulation Agreements

Special Programs and Classes

Specific Learning Groups

Corporate and Community Education

Academic Programs/Area of Study by Career Clusters

Program/Area of Study Quick Guide

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agriculture [AA Transfer]

Agricultural Science and Technology [AAS Career]

Agricultural Production [Cert Career]

Precision Agriculture [Cert Career]

Diesel Powered Equipment Technology [AAS Career]

Dietetics [AA Transfer]

Horticulture Landscape Management [AAS Career]

Horticulture Landscaping [Cert Career]

Horticulture Turfgrass Management [AAS Career]

Horticulture Turfgrass Operations [Cert Career]

Architecture & Construction

Architecture [AA Transfer]

Home Performance Technology [AAS Career]

Home Performance Technician [Cert Career]

HVAC/R Technology [AAS Career]

HVAC Residential Installer [Cert Career]

HVAC Technician [Cert Career]

Commercial Refrigeration Technician [Cert Career]

Arts, A/V Technology & Communications

Associate in Arts [Transfer]

Art [AA Transfer]

Communication - General [AA Transfer]

Mass Communication [AA Transfer]

Communication - Public Relations [AA Transfer]

Dance [AA Transfer]

English [AA Transfer]

Foreign Language [AA Transfer]

Graphic Communications [AAS Career]

Digital Imaging [Cert Career]

Digital Publishing [Cert Career]

iMedia [Cert Career]

Page Layout [Cert Career]

Printing [Cert Career]

Graphic Design [AA Transfer]

Interior Design [AA Transfer]

Journalism [AA Transfer]

Multimedia [AA Transfer]

Music [AA Transfer]

Theatre [AA Transfer]

Business Management & Administration

Actuarial Science [AA Transfer]

Business Administration [AA Transfer]

Business [AAS Career]

Business Specialist [Cert Career]

Entrepreneurship [Cert Career]

Office Assistant [Cert Career]

Economics [AA Transfer]

International Business [AA Transfer]

Music Business [AA Transfer]

Music Industry [AA Transfer]

Education & Training

Associate in General Studies [AGS General]

Education (Early Childhood) [AA Transfer]

Education (Elementary) [AA Transfer]

Education (Secondary) [AA Transfer]

Education (Special) [AA Transfer]

Family and Consumer Sciences [AA Transfer]

Interpreter Preparation [AAS Career]

Interpreter Preparation [Cert Career]

Library Technical Assistant [Cert Career]

Physical Education [AS Transfer]

Personal/Fitness Trainer [Cert Career]

Finance

Accountancy [AA Transfer]

Accounting Bookkeeper [Cert Career]

Accounting Clerk [Cert Career]

Government & Public Administration

Political Science [AA Transfer]

Social Work [AA Transfer]

Health Science

Dental Hygienist [AAS Career]

Health Information Technology [AAS Career]

Medical Coder [Cert Career]

Medical Assistant [Cert Career]

Medical Office Administrative Assistant [Cert Career]

Medical Office - Basic [Cert Career]

Medical Laboratory Technician [AAS Career]

Occupational Therapy Assistant [AAS Career]

Paramedic [AAS Career]

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) [Cert Career]

Phlebotomist Certificate [Cert Career]

Physical Therapist Assistant [AAS Career]

Radiographer [AAS Career]

Computed Tomography [Cert Career]

Registered Nurse [AAS Career]

Healthcare Professional to RN Completion [AAS Career]

Licensed Practical Nurse [Cert Career]

Nursing Assistant Program [Cert Career]

Respiratory Therapist [AAS Career]

Surgical Technologist [AAS Career]

Central Sterile Service Technician [Cert Career]

Hospitality & Tourism

Culinary Arts Management [AAS Career]

Culinary Arts Management [Cert Career]

Restaurant Management [AAS Career]

Human Services

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training [AAS Career]

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training [Cert Career]

Early Childhood Education [AAS Career]

Early Childhood Education - Basic [Cert Career]

Early Childhood Education - Advanced [Cert Career]

Geography [AS Transfer]

History [AA Transfer]

International Studies [AA Transfer]

Liberal Arts [AA Transfer]

Philosophy [AA Transfer]

Psychology [AA Transfer]

Sociology [AA Transfer]

Information Technology

Cisco Networking Specialist [AAS Career]

LAN Technician [Cert Career]

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) [Cert Career]

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) [Cert Career]

Computer Information Systems - Business Emphasis [AA Transfer]

Computer Information Systems - Technical Emphasis [AA Transfer]

Computer Programming and Database Development [AAS Career]

Computer Programming and Database Development [Cert Career]

Network Administrator [AAS Career]

Networking [Cert Career]

Secure Software Development [AAS Career]

Web Systems [AAS Career]

Web Developer [Cert Career]

Web Developer Essentials [Cert Career]

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Fire Science Technology [AAS Career]

Criminal Justice [AA Transfer]

Law Enforcement [AAS Career]

Law Enforcement [Cert Career]

9-1-1 Telecommunicator [Cert Career]

Pre-Law [AA Transfer]

Paralegal [AAS Career]

Paralegal [Cert Career]

Manufacturing

Industrial Electrical Technology [AAS Career]

Industrial Maintenance [AAS Career]

Industrial Maintenance [Cert Career]

Machine Tool Technology [AAS Career]

CNC Machine Operator [Cert Career]

Manufacturing Engineering Technology [AAS Career]

Mechanical Engineering Technology [AAS Career]

Computer-Aided Mechanical Drafting [Cert Career]

Welding Technology [AAS Career]

Welding Specialist [Cert Career]

Welding Operator [Cert Career]

Production Welder [Cert Career]

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Associate in Science [AS Transfer]

Biology [AS Transfer]

Chemistry [AS Transfer]

Associate in Engineering Science [AES Transfer]

Engineering [AS Transfer]

Environmental Science [AS Transfer]

Geology [AS Transfer]

Mathematics [AA Transfer]

Meteorology [AS Transfer]

Physics [AS Transfer]

Pre-Chiropractic [AS Transfer]

Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental [AS Transfer]

Pre-Pharmacy [AS Transfer]

Pre-Physical Therapy [AS Transfer]

Pre-Veterinary [AS Transfer]

Statistics [AA Transfer]

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Automotive Technology [AAS Career]

Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology [AAS Career]

GM Automotive Service Educational Program [AAS Career]

Management - Supply Chain Management [AAS Career]

Management of Supply Chain [Cert Career]

Truck Driver Training [Cert Career]

Course Descriptions

Course Identification

A-D

Accounting (ACCTG)

Agricultural Business (AGBUS)

Agricultural Mechanics (AGMEC)

Agriculture (AGRI)

American Sign Language (ASL)

Architectural Construction Technology (ARCTK)

Architecture (ARCH)

Automotive Technology (AUTO)

Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology (CATTK)

Central Sterile Service Technician (CSST)

Chemistry (CHEM)

Child Development (CHILD)

Communication (COMM)

Computer Management-Cisco (CMCIS)

Computer Management-General (CMGEN)

Computer Management-Networking (CMNET)

Computer Management-Web (CMWEB)

Computer Science (CMPSC)

Criminal Justice (CRJ)

Culinary Arts (CA)

Deconstruction (DECON)

Dental Hygiene (DHYGN)

Diesel Powered Equipment Technology (DPET)

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training (DACT)

E-J

Earth Science (EASC)

Economics (ECON)

Education (EDUC)

Electronics Servicing (ELCTS)

Electronics Technology (ELCTK)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMS)

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE)

Engineering (ENGR)

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)

Fire Science Technology (FRSTK)

GED Preparation (GEDPR)

General College Studies (ICC)

General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Geography (GEOG)

Graphic Communications (GCOMM)

Graphic Design (GRDSN)

Green Building Construction (GRBCR)

Green Building Environment (GRBE)

Health Information Technology (HIT)

Health Occupations (HEOCC)

Home Performance Technology (HPT)

Horticulture (HORT)

Hospitality (HOS)

Human Services (HUMSV)

Humanities (HUMAN)

Interior Design (INDSN)

International Studies (INTST)

Interpreter Preparation (IPP)

Journalism (JOURN)

K-M

Library Technology (LIB)

Literature (LIT)

Machine Trades (MACTR)

Management (MGMT)

Marketing (MKTG)

Mass Communication (MCOMM)

Massage Therapy (TM)

Mathematics (MATH)

Mechanical Technology (MECTK)

Medical Laboratory (MEDLB)

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Medical Office (MEDO)

Multimedia (MM)

N-Z

Numerical Control Technology (NCTK)

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Office Administration and Computer Support (OFACS)

Office Occupations (OFOCC)

Paralegal (PRLGL)

Philosophy (PHIL)

Physical Education (PHYED)

Physical Science (PHYSC)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PHTA)

Political Science (POLSC)

Practical Nursing (PRNRS)

Psychology (PSY)

Radiography (RADTK)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (REACT)

Registered Nursing (RNRS)

Respiratory Care (RESP)

Social Science (SSC)

Social Work (SOCWK)

Sociology (SOC)

Spanish General Education Development (SPGED)

Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Surgical Technology (SURTK)

Theatre (THTRE)

Truck Driver Training (TKDR)

Typing Skills (TYPE)

Welding Technology (WELD)

Word Processing (WP)

Workplace Literacy (WPL)

Work Skills (WRKSK)

Non-Credit Courses

Additional Information

Student Services

Student Policies and Procedures

Campus Regulations

Explanation of Terms

UIS LSC 430 AMERICAN CULTURE

General

Course Number

430

Course Title

UIS LSC 430 AMER CULT

Department(s)

COORDINATOR OF IS

General College Information

College Overview

Academic Calendar 2021 to 2022

College Policies and Procedures

Admissions

Admissions Requirements

Residency and Inter-District Agreements

Testing and Credit Evaluations

Enrollment and Academic Advisement

Academic Advisement and Special Groups

Enrollment Procedures

Student Records and Graduation

Student Records

Financial Information and Tuition

Financial Assistance

Scholarships and Special Academic Services

Academic Policies and Requirements

Academic Policies

Academic Standing

Learning Opportunities

Learning Opportunities

General Certificate and Degree Requirements

Specific Degree Requirements

Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

Associate in General Studies (AGS)

Associate in Arts (AA)

Associate in Science (AS)

Associate in Engineering Science (AES)

Transfer Information

General Transfer Information

GECC Credential

IAI/ICC General Education Course Alignment

Specific Articulation Agreements

Special Programs and Classes

Specific Learning Groups

Corporate and Community Education

Academic Programs/Area of Study by Career Clusters

Program/Area of Study Quick Guide

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agriculture [AA Transfer]

Agricultural Science and Technology [AAS Career]

Agricultural Production [Cert Career]

Precision Agriculture [Cert Career]

Diesel Powered Equipment Technology [AAS Career]

Dietetics [AA Transfer]

Horticulture Landscape Management [AAS Career]

Horticulture Landscaping [Cert Career]

Horticulture Turfgrass Management [AAS Career]

Horticulture Turfgrass Operations [Cert Career]

Architecture & Construction

Architecture [AA Transfer]

Home Performance Technology [AAS Career]

Home Performance Technician [Cert Career]

HVAC/R Technology [AAS Career]

HVAC Residential Installer [Cert Career]

HVAC Technician [Cert Career]

Commercial Refrigeration Technician [Cert Career]

Arts, A/V Technology & Communications

Associate in Arts [Transfer]

Art [AA Transfer]

Communication - General [AA Transfer]

Mass Communication [AA Transfer]

Communication - Public Relations [AA Transfer]

Dance [AA Transfer]

English [AA Transfer]

Foreign Language [AA Transfer]

Graphic Communications [AAS Career]

Digital Imaging [Cert Career]

Digital Publishing [Cert Career]

iMedia [Cert Career]

Page Layout [Cert Career]

Printing [Cert Career]

Graphic Design [AA Transfer]

Interior Design [AA Transfer]

Journalism [AA Transfer]

Multimedia [AA Transfer]

Music [AA Transfer]

Theatre [AA Transfer]

Business Management & Administration

Actuarial Science [AA Transfer]

Business Administration [AA Transfer]

Business [AAS Career]

Business Specialist [Cert Career]

Entrepreneurship [Cert Career]

Office Assistant [Cert Career]

Economics [AA Transfer]

International Business [AA Transfer]

Music Business [AA Transfer]

Music Industry [AA Transfer]

Education & Training

Associate in General Studies [AGS General]

Education (Early Childhood) [AA Transfer]

Education (Elementary) [AA Transfer]

Education (Secondary) [AA Transfer]

Education (Special) [AA Transfer]

Family and Consumer Sciences [AA Transfer]

Interpreter Preparation [AAS Career]

Interpreter Preparation [Cert Career]

Library Technical Assistant [Cert Career]

Physical Education [AS Transfer]

Personal/Fitness Trainer [Cert Career]

Finance

Accountancy [AA Transfer]

Accounting Bookkeeper [Cert Career]

Accounting Clerk [Cert Career]

Government & Public Administration

Political Science [AA Transfer]

Social Work [AA Transfer]

Health Science

Dental Hygienist [AAS Career]

Health Information Technology [AAS Career]

Medical Coder [Cert Career]

Medical Assistant [Cert Career]

Medical Office Administrative Assistant [Cert Career]

Medical Office - Basic [Cert Career]

Medical Laboratory Technician [AAS Career]

Occupational Therapy Assistant [AAS Career]

Paramedic [AAS Career]

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) [Cert Career]

Phlebotomist Certificate [Cert Career]

Physical Therapist Assistant [AAS Career]

Radiographer [AAS Career]

Computed Tomography [Cert Career]

Registered Nurse [AAS Career]

Healthcare Professional to RN Completion [AAS Career]

Licensed Practical Nurse [Cert Career]

Nursing Assistant Program [Cert Career]

Respiratory Therapist [AAS Career]

Surgical Technologist [AAS Career]

Central Sterile Service Technician [Cert Career]

Hospitality & Tourism

Culinary Arts Management [AAS Career]

Culinary Arts Management [Cert Career]

Restaurant Management [AAS Career]

Human Services

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training [AAS Career]

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training [Cert Career]

Early Childhood Education [AAS Career]

Early Childhood Education - Basic [Cert Career]

Early Childhood Education - Advanced [Cert Career]

Geography [AS Transfer]

History [AA Transfer]

International Studies [AA Transfer]

Liberal Arts [AA Transfer]

Philosophy [AA Transfer]

Psychology [AA Transfer]

Sociology [AA Transfer]

Information Technology

Cisco Networking Specialist [AAS Career]

LAN Technician [Cert Career]

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) [Cert Career]

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) [Cert Career]

Computer Information Systems - Business Emphasis [AA Transfer]

Computer Information Systems - Technical Emphasis [AA Transfer]

Computer Programming and Database Development [AAS Career]

Computer Programming and Database Development [Cert Career]

Network Administrator [AAS Career]

Networking [Cert Career]

Secure Software Development [AAS Career]

Web Systems [AAS Career]

Web Developer [Cert Career]

Web Developer Essentials [Cert Career]

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Fire Science Technology [AAS Career]

Criminal Justice [AA Transfer]

Law Enforcement [AAS Career]

Law Enforcement [Cert Career]

9-1-1 Telecommunicator [Cert Career]

Pre-Law [AA Transfer]

Paralegal [AAS Career]

Paralegal [Cert Career]

Manufacturing

Industrial Electrical Technology [AAS Career]

Industrial Maintenance [AAS Career]

Industrial Maintenance [Cert Career]

Machine Tool Technology [AAS Career]

CNC Machine Operator [Cert Career]

Manufacturing Engineering Technology [AAS Career]

Mechanical Engineering Technology [AAS Career]

Computer-Aided Mechanical Drafting [Cert Career]

Welding Technology [AAS Career]

Welding Specialist [Cert Career]

Welding Operator [Cert Career]

Production Welder [Cert Career]

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Associate in Science [AS Transfer]

Biology [AS Transfer]

Chemistry [AS Transfer]

Associate in Engineering Science [AES Transfer]

Engineering [AS Transfer]

Environmental Science [AS Transfer]

Geology [AS Transfer]

Mathematics [AA Transfer]

Meteorology [AS Transfer]

Physics [AS Transfer]

Pre-Chiropractic [AS Transfer]

Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental [AS Transfer]

Pre-Pharmacy [AS Transfer]

Pre-Physical Therapy [AS Transfer]

Pre-Veterinary [AS Transfer]

Statistics [AA Transfer]

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Automotive Technology [AAS Career]

Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology [AAS Career]

GM Automotive Service Educational Program [AAS Career]

Management - Supply Chain Management [AAS Career]

Management of Supply Chain [Cert Career]

Truck Driver Training [Cert Career]

Course Descriptions

Course Identification

A-D

Accounting (ACCTG)

Agricultural Business (AGBUS)

Agricultural Mechanics (AGMEC)

Agriculture (AGRI)

American Sign Language (ASL)

Architectural Construction Technology (ARCTK)

Architecture (ARCH)

Automotive Technology (AUTO)

Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology (CATTK)

Central Sterile Service Technician (CSST)

Chemistry (CHEM)

Child Development (CHILD)

Communication (COMM)

Computer Management-Cisco (CMCIS)

Computer Management-General (CMGEN)

Computer Management-Networking (CMNET)

Computer Management-Web (CMWEB)

Computer Science (CMPSC)

Criminal Justice (CRJ)

Culinary Arts (CA)

Deconstruction (DECON)

Dental Hygiene (DHYGN)

Diesel Powered Equipment Technology (DPET)

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training (DACT)

E-J

Earth Science (EASC)

Economics (ECON)

Education (EDUC)

Electronics Servicing (ELCTS)

Electronics Technology (ELCTK)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMS)

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE)

Engineering (ENGR)

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)

Fire Science Technology (FRSTK)

GED Preparation (GEDPR)

General College Studies (ICC)

General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Geography (GEOG)

Graphic Communications (GCOMM)

Graphic Design (GRDSN)

Green Building Construction (GRBCR)

Green Building Environment (GRBE)

Health Information Technology (HIT)

Health Occupations (HEOCC)

Home Performance Technology (HPT)

Horticulture (HORT)

Hospitality (HOS)

Human Services (HUMSV)

Humanities (HUMAN)

Interior Design (INDSN)

International Studies (INTST)

Interpreter Preparation (IPP)

Journalism (JOURN)

K-M

Library Technology (LIB)

Literature (LIT)

Machine Trades (MACTR)

Management (MGMT)

Marketing (MKTG)

Mass Communication (MCOMM)

Massage Therapy (TM)

Mathematics (MATH)

Mechanical Technology (MECTK)

Medical Laboratory (MEDLB)

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Medical Office (MEDO)

Multimedia (MM)

N-Z

Numerical Control Technology (NCTK)

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Office Administration and Computer Support (OFACS)

Office Occupations (OFOCC)

Paralegal (PRLGL)

Philosophy (PHIL)

Physical Education (PHYED)

Physical Science (PHYSC)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PHTA)

Political Science (POLSC)

Practical Nursing (PRNRS)

Psychology (PSY)

Radiography (RADTK)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (REACT)

Registered Nursing (RNRS)

Respiratory Care (RESP)

Social Science (SSC)

Social Work (SOCWK)

Sociology (SOC)

Spanish General Education Development (SPGED)

Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Surgical Technology (SURTK)

Theatre (THTRE)

Truck Driver Training (TKDR)

Typing Skills (TYPE)

Welding Technology (WELD)

Word Processing (WP)

Workplace Literacy (WPL)

Work Skills (WRKSK)

Non-Credit Courses

Additional Information

Student Services

Student Policies and Procedures

Campus Regulations

Explanation of Terms

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