Early registration is underway through August 9 for students to make history and be among the first to attend Laredo Community College South. This fall, LCC South will launch its first full semester with hundreds of college courses for academic transfer, vocational/technical training and personal enrichment.
Located at 5500 South Zapata Highway, LCC South courses are listed in the LCC schedule for Fall 2004 courses which begins August 30.
“This fall, Laredo Community College South fulfills a commitment made by the college district’s board of trustees and administration to bring new educational opportunities and student services to this growing area of our community,” said LCC President Dr. Ramon H. Dovalina.
LCC South offers all the programs needed to acquire an Associate of Arts Degrees, most Associate of Science Degrees, and the first two year’s of a Bachelor’s Degree, noted Dovalina. The new campus also offers specialized training programs in Automotive Technology, Computer Electronics Technology, Protective Services/Police Academy, and Child Development.
The LCC Fall 2004 Class Schedule is available in the Admissions/Registration offices of both campuses and online at www.laredo.edu.
Among courses available at the south campus are:
- ARTS- Drawing and Painting for Non-Art Majors;
- AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY- Vehicle design and structural analysis, Auto Body Welding, Basic Metal Repair, Basic Refinishing, Introduction to Theory of Auto Technology, Automotive Electrical Systems, Automotive Engine Repair, Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning, Engine Performance Analysis I and II, Automotive Electronics;
- BIOLOGY- Biology for Non-Science Majors I, Survey of Life Science;
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT- Curriculum Resources in Early Childhood Programs, The Infant and Toddler, Creative Arts in Early Childhood, Children With Special Needs, Math and Science in Early Childhood, Reading Programs, Families and the Community, Introduction to Early Childhood Education, Child Growth and Development;
- COMPUTER ELECTRONICS- Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology, Solid State Circuits, DC-AC Circuits, Digital Fundamentals, Microprocessor, Introduction to Computer Technology, Computer System Peripherals;
- COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEM- Introduction to the Internet, Introduction to Computers, Introduction to PC Operating Systems, Integrated Software Applications;
- COMPUTER SCIENCE- Introduction to Computing;
- CRIMINAL JUSTICE- Probation and Parole, Traffic Law & Investigation, Ethics in Criminal Justice, Introduction to Criminal Justice, Court Systems and Practices, Juvenile Justice System, Correctional Systems & Practices, Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement, Police Systems and Practices.
- DANCE- Dance Fitness;
- DIESEL MECHANICS- Preventive Maintenance, Shop Safety & Procedures, Basic Brake Systems,
- HVAC Troubleshooting & Repair, Tractor Trailer Service & Repair, Steering and Suspension I, Basic Electrical Systems, Diesel Engine Testing & Repair I and II, Advanced Diesel Tune-Up & Troubleshooting, Electronic Controls;
- ENGLISH- Developmental Writing I, II and II, Composition I and II;
- ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE- Beginning English, Intermediate English, High Intermediate English, Advanced English, Beginning English Communication, Intermediate English Communication, High Intermediate English Communication, Advanced English Communication, Basic English Grammar, Advanced ESL Reading;
- FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY Hazardous Materials I, Industrial Fire Protection;
- GEOLOGY- Earth Sciences I, Laboratory;
- GOVERNMENT- American National Government, American State Government;
- HISTORY- The US to 1877, The US Since 1877;
- KINESIOLOGY- Pilates I, Weight Training I, II, III, IV, Aerobics I, II, Soccer I, II, Advanced Soccer, Championship Soccer, Power Walking I, II, Advanced Power Walking I, II, Introduction to Physical Fitness and Sports, and First Aid.
- MATHEMATICS- Basic Mathematics, Beginning Algebra, Intermediate College Algebra, College Algebra, Math for Business and Social Sciences I;
- MEDICAL OFFICE- Basic Health Profession Skills, Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology;
- MUSIC- Foundations of Music, Music Appreciation;
- PHYSICS- Elementary Physics, Physical Science II, Laboratory;
- PSYCHOLOGY- General Psychology, Growth and Development;
- READING- Beginning College Reading, Intermediate College Reading, Advanced College Reading;
- SOCIOLOGY- Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems;
- SPEECH- Introduction to Speech Communication and Public Speaking.
Early registration for the fall term at LCC South continues through August 9 for students who take advantage of early advisement and for those who are eligible to self advise for classes. Early advisement will be offered July 26 to 28 in the Billy Hall Student Center from 1 to 6 p.m. New and returning students are encouraged to attend.
For more information, call the LCC South Admissions/Registration office by calling 794-5110. Office hours are Mondays through Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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