Frederick Community College • Fall 2018 Credit Schedule •
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BI130 - Forensic Biology (4)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL
73) AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or MA 103 or MA 103A or MA 105 or MA 206 or MA 206A or MA 207 or appropriate
score on mathematics placement test)
Introduces the principles and concepts of the biological aspects of forensic science. Examines the role
of the laboratory in criminal investigation and human identification using forensic pathology, serology,
anthropology, molecular biology, and other specializations.
1535 BI130-1LC
M
8 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
15-week
1536 BI130-11LB W 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
15-week
2088 BI130-2LC
M
11 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.
15-week
2089 BI130-21LB W 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
15-week
2258 BI130-3LC
Tu
8 a.m. - 10:35 p.m.
15-week
2259 BI130-31LB Th
8 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
15-week
1537 BI130-4LC
Tu
11 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.
15-week
1538 BI130-41LB Th
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
1539 BI130-ONL1
Online
15-week
BI140 - Biotechnology and Society (3)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL
73) AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or MA 103 or MA 103A or MA 105 or MA 206 or MA 206A or MA 207 or appropriate
score on mathematics placement test)
Presents an overview of biotechnology and its scientific foundation through introductory investigations
of the cell, protein structure and function, genetic expression, ecological and evolutionary interactions,
and technological applications and issues. Introduces how science blends with consumer applications,
regulatory information and social issues to provide a detailed perspective of the interrelationship among
science, technology and society. May include one or more mandatory field trips, and/or guest lecturers.
1540 BI140-ONL1
Online
13-week
Note: This web-enhanced course requires completion of selected online assignments.
BI201 - General Ecology (4)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL
73) AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or MA 103 or MA 103A or MA 105 or MA 206 or MA 206A or MA 207 or appropriate
score on mathematics placement test)
Provides an overview of the interactions among living things and their abiotic environments,
emphasizing factors which affect the abundance and distribution of living things.The laboratory will
focus on using field experiences to develop topics covered in the lecture. Some Friday, Saturday or
overnight field trips.
1541 BI201-1LC
TuTh
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
15-week
1542 BI201-11LB Tu
12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
BI202 - Human Ecology (3)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL
73) AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or MA 103 or MA 103A or MA 105 or MA 206 or MA 206A or MA 207 or appropriate
score on mathematics placement test)
Investigates physical environments of human beings and the effect of technologies on the environment.
Emphasizes small group investigations of air, water and soil pollution and the rapidly expanding
population as it affects the natural ecosystem within Frederick County and the Eastern seaboard. Some
Friday or Saturday field trips.
2260 BI202-1
MW 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 15-week
1543 BI202-ONL1
Online
13-week
Note: This web-enhanced course requires completion of selected online assignments.
BI203 - Elements of Microbiology (4)
Prerequisites: CH 101 and BI 101 or BI 103
Introduces microbiology. Includes basic study of morphology, physiology, genetics and ecology of
microorganisms, with an introduction to infectious diseases and immunology.
1544 BI203-1LC
TuTh
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 15-week
1545 BI203-11LB TuTh
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
BI220 - Cell Biology and Tissue Culture (4)
Prerequisites: BI 101 and CH 101
Introduces cellular organization, regulation, energy transport, and division. Discusses gene expression and
interaction in relation to cellular biology. Presents tissue culture in the laboratory setting as a medium for
bioprocess manufacturing. May include one or more mandatory field trips and/or guest lecturers.
1546 BI220-HYBC
Online
15-week
1547 BI220-HYBB Tu
5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
Biology Notes:
BI203 - Elements of Microbiology offered fall semester only.
BI240 - Genetics offered spring semester only.
BLD: Building Trades
BLD101 - Introduction to Building Trades (3)
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70
Introduces general aspects of building trades, the building process, and its phases. Emphasizes health
and safety issues related to the building trades. Explores print reading, building design, building
site planning, site preparation, and estimating as it relates to construction. Includes an overview of
applicable equipment and materials required in the building trades.
2015 BLD101-1
Tu
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
15-week
Note: Class held at the FCC Monroe Center
1365 BLD101-2
W 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
15-week
Note: Class held at the FCC Monroe Center
BLD109 - Fundamentals of HVACR (4)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 75 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70 OR Corequisite: EN 75
Covers fundamentals of heating, cooling, ventilation, humidity control, and basic refrigeration. Students
will receive hands-on experience in a lab setting.
1366 BLD109-HYB1 MW 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
1st 7-week
Note: Class held at the FCC Monroe Center.
BLD110 - Controls for HVACR (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 109 or permission of program manager
Covers the topics of controls in HVACR with respect to thermostats; pressure, safety and temperature
devices; and valves. In a lab environment students will be able to identify and apply usage of these
components.
1367 BLD110-HYB1 MW 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the FCC Monroe Center
BLD113 - HVAC Installation & Troubleshooting (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 110 or BLD 112 or permission of program manager
Teaches basics of troubleshooting, installation, service and preventative maintenance techniques of
HVAC equipment. Course includes EPA CFC certification. Hands-on experience will be conducted in a lab
setting where students will demonstrate and apply these techniques.
1948 BLD113-HYB1 TuTh
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
1st 7-week
Note: Class held at the FCC Monroe Center