Course Description: Management principles from a healthcare viewpoint, presenting a foundation and path for sound management practice and decision-making for professionals in the current healthcare environment.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: While the information is based more in the healthcare field, this course is certainly still suitable for all students in the healthcare fields.
Course Description: Emphasize the purpose of cancer data and confidentiality different types of registries legal requirements, ethics, and professional standards.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of the systematic processes used in the daily operations of a cancer registry.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Study of the development and spread of the many types of cancer, staging tumors utilizing globally recognized methods. Exposure to manuals to assign codes for topography, morphology, grade, summary stage, and extent of disease.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of oncology treatment and coding including nomenclature and classification systems.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Cancer patient follow-up methodology and processes used to obtain follow-up cancer information regarding disease status, recurrence information, subsequent treatment, and development of subsequent primary cancers.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of principles and application of cancer registry with practice abstracting the major primary sites, defining abstract areas, assigning information appropriately within the abstract, identifying reports containing specific information for abstracting, and reviewing current software applications used in cancer registry management.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: General and site-specific coding rules for determining the number of primary diagnoses in the presence of multiple tumors and/or histologic types including rules governing the abstracting and coding of hematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Supervised hands-on learning experience in cancer registry organization and operations with credentialed cancer registry management practitioners in an approved facility. Emphasizing independent action, practicing professionalism, and applying cancer information management theory to cancer registry practices and standards. Performing all facets of coding and abstracting of cancer data, data collection, follow-up processes, and quality assurance activities.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all course work in the Cancer Registry Management Program.Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all course work in the Cancer Registry Management Program.
Course Description: Investigate the threats, vulnerabilities and risks in the cyber environment. Implement multiple cybersecurity technologies, processes, and procedures. Develop appropriate strategies to mitigate potential cybersecurity problems.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer and Internet experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer and Internet experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.
Course Description: Microcomputers and various software applications; hardware and software selection, integration, and implementation; fundamentals of operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and computer problem solving.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.
Course Description: Extension of basic knowledge of microcomputers and various software applications and operating systems using advanced features of word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation graphics to properly solve real world problems.
Course Notes: IS104 Microcomputer Applications.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Students who do not have the required prerequisites must receive Departmental consent before enrolling.
Course Description: This course introduces students to the concepts, tools, and strategic applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in business and organizational settings. Students explore foundational AI principles including machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing, predictive analytics, computer vision, and automation. Emphasis is placed on identifying business problems suitable for AI solutions, evaluating model performance and limitations, and developing AI strategies that align with organizational goals. Students analyze real-world case studies and complete applied projects that design, test, and evaluate AI-driven solutions in areas such as marketing, operations, finance, cybersecurity, and customer engagement. Ethical considerations, including bias, transparency, privacy, and governance, are examined throughout the course. Students communicate AI insights and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Creating vector art files for projects such as logo and t-shirt design using the tools and options available in the Adobe Illustrator program.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Principles of effective web interaction to create and maintain an effective web presence. This includes exploration of the primary design elements of proximity, alignment, repetition, and contract, in addition to the impact of color, images, page layout and typography on an intended audience. Web terminology and structure are explored as are web driven interactions such as blogs and social media.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: This course assumes familiarity with Windows or Macintosh, basic file management and how to use a web browser.
Course Description: Study of ethical, legal and security issues as they relate to the web including copyright laws/fair use, cyber ethics, moral responsibilities of the web designer, web privacy, censorship, web accessibility laws, spam, virus protection and internet attacks.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Fundamentals of IT (Information Technology) supports skills in hardware, networking, mobile devices, virtualization and cloud computing, hardware and network troubleshooting, and operating systems.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Preparation for the essentials portion of CompTIA's A+ certification, the vendor neutral industry standard certification for PC hardware technician.Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Preparation for the essentials portion of CompTIA's A+ certification, the vendor neutral industry standard certification for PC hardware technician.
Course Description: Advanced IT (Information Technology) supports skills in operating system configurations, security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures.
Course Notes: IS148 CompTIA A+ Core 1 with grade of C or better.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Preparation for the Practical Applications portion of the CompTIA's A+ certification, the vendor neutral industry standard certification of PC technician.
Course Description: Connection of architectures, models, protocols, and networking elements that connect users, devices, applications and data through the Internet and across modern computer networks-including IP addressing and Ethernet fundamentals. Build simple local area networks (LANs) that integrate IP addressing schemes, foundational network security, and perform basic configurations for routers and switches.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: On-the-job training offered in conjunction with the Computer Support Specialist program.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent, and a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and IS149 CompTIA A+ Core 2.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Minimum of 135 clock (work) hours required. Application process satisfactory completed (see advisor/coordinator). Attend scheduled Internship Orientation.