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BI130 - Forensic Biology (4)
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); Prerequisite or Corequisite: MA 82 or MA 85 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.
3282 BI130-1LC
M
12:30pm - 3:05pm 15-week
3283 BI130-11LB W 12:30pm - 3pm 15-week
4360 BI130-2LC
Tu
9:30am - 12:05pm 15-week
4361 BI130-21LB Th
9:30am - 12pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
3892 BI130-ONL1
ONLINE
13-week
Note: This web enhanced course requires completion of additional online assignments.
BI140 - Biotechnology and Society (3)
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 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.
4362 BI140-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
BI201 - General Ecology (4)
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.
3284 BI201-1LC
Tu,Th
11am - 12:15pm 15-week
3285 BI201-11LB Tu
12:30pm - 3pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
Note: Lab will meet the first day. Dress to go into the field. Several mandatory all day field trips on Friday and
Saturday and/or overnight field trips.
BI202 - Human Ecology (3)
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); Prerequisite or Corequisite: MA 82 or MA 85 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.
4363 BI202-1
M,W 2pm - 3:15pm
15-week
3286 BI202-2
Tu
6pm - 8:35pm
15-week
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.
3993 BI220-HYBC
ONLINE
15-week
3994 BI220-HYBB Tu
6pm - 8:30pm
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
BI240 - Genetics (4)
Prerequisites: BI 101 and CH 101
Includes history of genetics, the chemical basis of heredity, the chromosomes and genes,
probability, variation in gene structure, mutation, extrachromosomal systems and genes flow
in populations.
3287 BI240-1LC
M
12:30pm - 3:05pm 15-week
3288 BI240-11LB W 12:30pm - 3pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
BLD: Building Trades
Note: All Building Trades classes are held at the FCC Monroe Center.
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.
4141 BLD101-1
Tu
6pm - 8:30pm
15-week
3054 BLD101-HYB1 M
6pm - 8:30pm
2nd 7-week
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.
3055 BLD109-HYB1 Tu,Th
6pm - 9pm
1st 7-week
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.
3056 BLD110-HYB1 Tu,Th
6pm - 8:30pm
2nd 7-week
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.
3057 BLD113-HYB1 M,W 6pm - 8:30pm
1st 7-week
BLD114 - Fossil Fuels & Hydronic Heating (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 110 or BLD 112 or permission of program manager
Covers the topics of fossil fuel heating devices, hydronic and forced air equipment. Students
will apply troubleshooting, installation, service, and preventative maintenance techniques on
these systems in a lab setting.
3058 BLD114-HYB1 M,W 6pm - 8:30pm
2nd 7-week
BLD120 - Welding Symbols & Blueprint Reading (2)
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 75 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70 OR Corequisite: EN 75
Introduces various types of prints used in the welding industry. Topics include print reading,
measurements, metallurgy, types of welds and joints, and welding symbols.
3967 BLD120-1
M,W 5pm - 6pm
15-week
BLD121 - Introduction to Welding (4)
* Building Trades welding fee per class: $100
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 75 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70 OR Corequisite: EN 75
Introduces the basic processes in the welding field. Emphasizes welding safety. Introduces the
various types of welding equipment, identification and selection of filler material, types of
welds, and the different welding positions.
3059 BLD121-1
Tu,Th
9am - 4:30pm
1st 7-week
3060 BLD121-2
M,W 6pm - 9pm
15-week