Art Appreciation
This course provides an introduction to the formal elements and principles of design used by artists, the fine arts media, and the history of art.
Does not meet at regular dates and times. The course may have a regular schedule and pre-established deadlines. While not every course has requirements for proctored exams, your instructor may require you to come to campus or make arrangements with a proctoring center to take proctored exams.
This course provides an introduction to the formal elements and principles of design used by artists, the fine arts media, and the history of art.
An introductory studio course emphasizing a disciplined foundation in drawing concepts based on visual observations.
Explores visual forms and contemporary concepts through a variety of media, presentations and discussions. Transfers to UNR/UNLV. Satisfies UNR Fine Arts core curriculum.
Comparative survey of selected societies from throughout the world. Emphasis on the impact of global developments on traditional societies. Satisfies UNR social science or diversity core curriculum.
Analysis of the nature of culture, its universal aspects and range of variations revealed by human history and world ethnography. Satisfies UNR Social Science core curriculum.
This course covers the philosophy and history of fire protection; history of loss of life and property by fire; review of municipal fire defenses; study of the organization and function of federal, state, county and private fire protection agencies. The student will understand the hiring requirements of different agencies and the current job market in suppression, wildland firefighting, prevention and public education. In addition the student will learn the basic terms related to the fire service.
Continuation and extension of English 101 with an exploration of essay forms with particular attention to interpretation, analysis and synthesis, while emphasizing analytical reading and writing, critical thinking and research methodologies.
Continuation and extension of English 101 with an exploration of essay forms with particular attention to interpretation, analysis and synthesis, while emphasizing analytical reading and writing, critical thinking and research methodologies.
This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of industrial quality control. Total Quality Management (TQM), LEAN Manufacturing, Acceptance Sampling Systems, and Continual Improvement are discussed in depth. This course satisfies 24 hours of instruction toward completing the embedded human relations curriculum requirements and also satisfies 15 hours of instruction toward completing the embedded math curriculum requirements, in accordance with Embedded Curriculum Guidelines Option A.
Prepares students with critical skills to secure and maintain employment. Students will learn to communicate in multiple modes to address workplace needs, solve problems using critical thinking, understand work-related systems, maintain safe and healthful working conditions, practice ethical and legal behavior consistent with workplace standards, and enhance work outcomes through leadership, self-management, and teamwork.