ACC 124

Principles of Accounting I

Introduces basic accounting principles and practices, including the accounting cycle, use of the general and special journals, general ledgers, financial statements, banking transactions, payroll accounting, and adjusting and closing entries for merchandise inventory.

Prereq: ENG 19 with grade C or better or placement at least ENG 22 or 55, and MATH 1 or 18 either with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 22 or 82; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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ACC 125

Principles of Accounting I

Introduces basic accounting principles and practices, including internal controls cash budgets, receivables and payables, plant and equipment. Analyzes methods of valuing assets, liabilities, and ownership of an organization.

Prereq: ACC 124, and MATH 18 or 22 either with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 23 or 82; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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ACC 201

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Introduces accounting theory and methods used to record and report financial information. Analyzes methods of valuing assets, liabilities, and ownership of an organization.

Prereq: ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, and MATH 23 or 82 either with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 25; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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BIOL 100

Human Biology

Surveys human anatomy and physiology. Introduces students to the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the human body. Includes disease processes and recent scientific advances.

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture (IN)

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BLAW 200

Legal Environment of Business

Introduces legal environment in which businesses operate with particular attention to principles of law relating to contracts, agency, commercial paper, partnerships, corporations, and government regulations.

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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BUS 120

Principles of Business

Surveys the fundamentals of American business enterprise. Treats the foundations and responsibilities of business, management, finance, marketing, and the legal, government, and social environment.

Prereq: ENG 19 with grade C or better, or placement at least ENG 22 or 55; or consent.

Recommended: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/discussion

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BUS 130

Business Communication - Oral

Develops competence in oral communication within business and organizational context. Provides the theory and practical skills to be a confident and effective communicator in a variety of business and organizational settings. (Crosslisted as COM 130.)

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture (FO)

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BUSN 110

Office Computer Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Introduces basic troubleshooting and maintenance procedures for personal computers used in typical office environments. Develops basic understanding of computer hardware modules and operating system software. Covers system assembly, disassembly, configuration, booting up, preparing disk drives, loading operation system software, diagnosing problems, and upgrading.

Prereq: BUSN 150 with at least a C, or ICS 101 either with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 3.5 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 121

Office Computer Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Introduces the parts of a personal computer and how the computer keyboard and mouse are used. Develops the ability to key alphabetic, punctuation, number, symbol keys, and the ten-key pad by touch. Further develops speed, accuracy, and technique keying. Introduces document formatting.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 123

Word Processing for Business

Uses advanced features from a word processing program to create business documents emphasizing production and proofreading. Integrates knowledge of the Internet and the computer. Includes timed computer keyboarding skills for creating and editing business documents and sending electronic attachments.

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

Recommended: 35 gross words a minute (gwam) or BUSN 121 with grade C or better.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 150

Introduction to Business Computing

Introduces the role of computers in the evolution of an information-based society. Reviews history and need for information processing, basic information processing cycle and functions, processing capabilities of computers, system development, and program development. Provides students with experience in an operating system and business applications, such as word processing, database management, spreadsheets, and presentation software.

Recommended: BUSN 121 or high school typing.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab (FI)

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BUSN 151

Intermediate Business Computing

Expands the concepts of business computing introduced in BUSN 150. Develops greater proficiency in creating, modifying, and printing documents, spreadsheets, database queries, reports, and forms. Broadens knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Provides experience with typical business applications that utilize Intranet and Internet technologies.

Prereq: BUSN 150 or ICS 101 either with grade C or better, or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 157

Desktop Publishing for Business

Introduces desktop publishing on the personal computer. Develops proficiency in creating and modifying layout for brochures, business cards, fliers, and newsletters. Covers basic principles of graphics design, formatting techniques, importing text files from word processing programs, preparing and importing various types of graphics, and creating special effects with graphics and text.

Prereq: BUSN 150 or ICS 101 either with grade  C or better, or consent.

3 credit, 4 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 158

Social Media and Collaboration Tools for Business

Introduces students to social media and collaboration tools as they relate to business. Students create, maintain, and update blogs, social media sites, and internal/external collaboration and communication tools. Organizational management of cloud storage is included.

Prereq: ENG 22 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour Lecture

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BUSN 159

Creating and Managing the Virtual Office

Explores concepts and issues involved in establishing a virtual assistant business. Students will use integrated software applications to complete assignments, create projects, conduct research, and prepare a comprehensive business and marketing plan.

Prereq: BUSN 123, BUSN 150, and BUSN 164 all with grade C or better, and ENG 22 with grade C or better, or placement at ENG 100.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 161

Customer Service

This course builds and maintains the critical skills and understanding necessary to be a dynamic and successful member of today’s rapidly growing service economy. Individuals who work with customers will gain insight into customer behavior and attitudes and will develop strategies to create positive customer relationships encountered in various situations on the job. This is a Business Technology Program course.

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55, or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 164

Career Success

Presents concepts and theories relating to workplace behavior and managing one’s attitude and relationships for workplace effectiveness.

Prereq: ENG 22 with grade C or better (or concurrent), or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour Lecture

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BUSN 166

Professional Employment Preparation

Facilitates employment search by emphasizing professional techniques and standards in the preparation of application forms, resumes, cover letters, and employment interviews. (Cross-listed as IS 105C)

1 credit, 1 hour lecture

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BUSN 170

Records and Information Management

Studies principles and procedures for organizing and operating Records and Information Management (RIM) programs. Topics include: selection of filing systems, equipment, and supplies, procedures for storage, retrieval, transfer, retention, and disposal of records; records inventory and analysis; records protection and disposition; and study and application of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) rules for alphabetic, alphanumeric, geographic, numeric, and subject methods. Helps a business or organization meet its fiscal, legal, governmental, requirements by managing its information systems.

Prereq: ENG 100 (or concurrent), or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 185

Processing Physican's Orders

Introduces skills for transcribing physician orders.  Includes transcribing medication, intravenous, admission, pre-operative, post-operative, and referral orders.  Includes computer transcription.

Prereq: NURS 50 and BUSN 123 both with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 1 hour lecture/4 hour lab

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BUSN 189

Business Mathematics

Introduces various quantitative computational procedures used in accounting and finance such as present and future value concepts, payroll, inventory, and international currency exchange rates. Utilization of the electronic 10-key pad as a tool for calculating will be stressed.

Prereq: MATH 18 or 22 either with grade C or better, or placement at least MATH 23 or 82; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 193V

Business Technology Cooperative Education

Cooperative Education provides practical career-related work experience through a program used nationally in colleges and universities to apply classroom knowledge and to develop job competencies. Full-time or part-time work in private and public sectors of the business, government and industrial communities is utilized for this program.

Prereq: Business Technology major or permission of department or instructor.

1-3 credit, 1.25 hour

Seminar/Minimum 75 documented field experience hours per credit
(e.g., 1 credit = 75 hours; 2 credit = 150 hours)

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BUSN 232

Business Computer Spreadsheets

Covers business spreadsheets with special attention to advanced techniques required by experts. Develops critical thinking skills for applying software tools to business problems. Covers financial and logical functions, custom formatting, charts and graphs, multi-sheet and shared workbooks, formula auditing, data importing, Web features, one-variable and two-variable data tables, and application development tools.

Prereq: BUSN 151 and BUSN 189 both with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 237

Business Computer Databases

Covers business databases with special attention to advanced techniques required by experts. Develops critical thinking for applying software tools to business problems. Covers database and table creation and modification, queries, forms, reports, defining data relationships, importing and exporting data, multi-user databases, operations on the Web, and creating database applications.

Prereq: BUSN 151 and BUSN 189 both with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 261

Web Page Construction Fundamentals & Marketing

Introduces web page construction including HTML code, Internet service providers, and web page construction software. Examines World Wide Web marketing strategies.

Prereq: BUSN 150 or ICS 101 either with at least a C; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 292

Integrated Office Procedures

Includes advanced word processing, spreadsheet, database, integration of applications, and creation of a web site. Incorporates electronic presentations for projects. Utilizes Microsoft or Corel WordPerfect Office applications. Applies electronic presentations for projects. Prepares for Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) Core certification. Designed to bring together within a portfolio all elements of learning from the Business Technology program.

Prereq: BUSN 123, 151, and 157, all with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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BUSN 50

Basic Computing Skills for College Success

Introduces the basics of how computers are used by college students. Covers the parts and operations of personal computers, the graphical user interface and file management techniques.  Provides instruction and practice with E-Mail, Internet and  the Laulima course management system. Provides instruction and practice with word processing and presentation programs.

Recommended Prep: none
3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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COM 135

Interpersonal Communication I

Provides the theory and practical skills to be a competent communicator in a one-to-one setting.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture (FO, IN)

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ENG 100

Composition I

Discovers and applies the concepts of purpose, audience, and tone in writing. Emphasizes evaluating written texts and writing various type of essays, including writing from sources. Focuses on critical thinking.

Prereq: ENG 22 or 55 with grade C or better, or placement at least ENG 100; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab (FW)

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ENG 209

Business & Managerial Writing

Focuses on the skills needed for effective business and managerial written communication. Emphasizes informative, analytical, persuasive, evaluative, and collaborative writing. Gives practice in writing memos, business letters, directives and instructions, short reports, and formal research reports.

Prereq: ENG 100 with grade C or better; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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ENG 22

Introduction to Composition

Concentrates on developing the paragraph and introduces the essay. Improves sentence level skills of punctuation, grammar, and structure.

Prereq: ENG 19 with grade C or better, or placement at least ENG 22; or consent.

Recommended coreq: ENG 21

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab (Letter grade only.)

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ENG 55

Business Communications – Written

Focuses on business writing strategies and techniques. Emphasizes various forms and styles of business correspondence. Improves sentence level skills for business students.

Prereq: ENG 19 with grade C or better, or placement at least ENG 22; or consent.

Recommended coreq: ENG 21

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab (Letter grade only.)

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HLTH 129

Terminology for Health Careers

Develops knowledge of medical terminology, abbreviations, diagnostic tests and procedures commonly used in medical settings. Materials will address all systems of the body in depth with an emphasis on increasing professional vocabulary and proficiency in spelling medical terms.

Prereq: BIOL 100 and NURS 100 both with grade C or better (or concurrent); or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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ICS 101

Digital Tools for the Information World

Emphasizes production of professional level documents, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, and web pages for problem solving. Includes concepts, terminology, and a contemporary operating system. Meets requirements for UH Manoa and UH Hilo College of Business an UH Manoa Biolog program and Botany Department.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab (FI)

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ICS 205

Photoshop and Illustrator

Introduces the basic tools and features of digital image editing, photo retouching, and color correction of images. Focuses on the fundamental drawing techniques of illustration graphics including pen tool paths, objects, and type. (Crosslisted as ART 205.)

Prereq: ICS 101 or BUSN 150; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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ICS 214

Fundamentals of Design for Print & Web

Introduces development principles related to graphic design terminology, tools and media, and layout and design concepts. Topics include integration of type, images, and other design elements, developing computer skills in industry standard computer programs, and study of design development pertaining to color theories, publications, and advertising. Projects will emphasize relating form to content through selection, creation and integration of typographic, digital imaging, illustrative, and design elements in print and web environments. (Crosslisted as ART 221.)

Prereq: ICS 101 or BUSN 150; or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture/lab

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MATH 18

Essential Math for Algebra

Develops computation and problem-solving skills that use math operations, signed numbers, fractions, and decimals to solve ratio, proportion, percent, geometry, basic statistics and basic linear equation problems. Introduces concepts required for success in STEM, health or business related fields.

Recommended preparations: Reading COMPASS placement score of 56 or higher or concurrent enrollment in ENG 21 or 102.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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MATH 82

Accelerated Algebraic Foundations

Develops graphing techniques for linear and quadratic equations. Introduces exponent rules and operations involving polynomials. Extends simplification of expressions and solutions of equations to systems, rational, radical, and quadratic. Develops application problem solving.

Prereq: MATH 18 or 22 with grade C or better or placement at least  MATH 82 or 23; or consent.

Recommended: COMPASS Reading Placement at ENG 21 or higher.

4 credit, 4 hour lecture

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MGT 120

Principles of Management

Introduces the principles and concepts of management including managerial functions, motivation, leadership, and decision-making.

Prereq: ENG 19 with grade C or better, or placement at least ENG 22 or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture

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NURS 100

Nurse Aide Training

Introduces nursing care for semi-acute or convalescent clients in the hospital, long-term care, or home setting. Prepares nurse aides to work under supervision of a registered or practical nurse. Demonstrates beginning level nursing for those interested in this health field.

Prereq: ENG 19 or placement at least ENG 22; or consent.

6 credit, 4 hour lecture/6 hour lab demo and clinical experience (Letter grade only.)

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PHRM 105

Administration of Medications

Applies basic concepts required for medication administration as a delegated task in community-based settings such as assisted living, day care, or care homes. Demonstrates choice of equipment, proper technique, hazards, complications, and patient care. Administer subcutaneous, intradermal injections, preparation and administration of oral medications, and immunizations.

Prereq: PHRM 104 and NURS 100 both with grade C or better, or consent.

1 credit, 6 hour lecture/lab for 5 weeks (Letter grade only.)

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PHRM 106

Introduction to Pharmacy Technology

Introduces students to the role and responsibilities of the pharmacy technician in the current health care environment. Describes basic pharmacy functions in retail, institutional, home health, and ambulatory care settings.

Prereq: BIOL 100, and BUSN 189 or MATH 18 or higher with grade C or better, or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture (Letter grade only.)

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PHRM 107

Pharmacology & Treatment of Diseases

Introduces basic pharmacological concepts and the pharmacological treatment of common disease states. Discusses selected drug classifications with emphasis on pharmacokinetics and dynamics and mechanisms of action. Focuses on therapeutic effects of specific groups of drugs, their side effects, interactions, adverse reactions, and drug/food interactions. Addresses the role drugs play in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.

Prereq: BIOL 100 with grade C or better, or consent.

3 credit, 3 hour lecture (Letter grade only.)

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