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New River Community College 5251 College Drive, Dublin, Virginia 24084

NRCC Uptown Christiansburg Site 782 New River Road, Suite 400, Christiansburg, Virginia 24073 www.nr.edu

(540) 674-3600 Toll Free (866) 462-6722 V/TTY 540-674-3619, Videophone 540-585-4724

Academic Success Center............. (540) 674-3664

Foundation ...................................... (540) 674-3618

Admissions & Records................... (540) 674-3603

Human Resources........................... (540) 674-3635

Advising............................................ (540) 674-3609

IT Help Desk...................(540) 674-3600, ext. 4400

Arts & Sciences................................ (540) 674-3611

Library-Circulation Desk............... (540) 674-3627

Bookstore......................................... (540) 674-3638

Online Learning ............................. (540) 674-3614

Business Office............................... (540) 674-3605

President’s Office............................ (540) 674-3601

Business & Technologies............... (540) 674-3607

Scholarships..................................... (540) 674-3618

Christiansburg-Front Desk............ (540) 674-3610

Security............................................. (540) 674-3646

Disability Services........................... (540) 674-3619

Veterans............................................ (540) 674-3693

Financial Aid..................................... (540) 674-3615

Workforce Development.............. (540) 674-3613

2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

NOTE: Mathematics Course Changes Fall 2018: As of fall semester 2018, all mathematics course offerings changed across the Virginia Community College System. To view previous courses and descriptions, go to the archived catalog 2017-2018 or before. http://catalog.nr.edu/

New River Community College provides its website, catalog, handbooks, and any other printed materials or electronic media for your general guidance. The college does not guarantee that the information contained within them, including, but not limited to, the contents of any page that resides under the DNS registrations of https://www.nr.edu is up-to-date, complete and accurate, and individuals assume any risks associated with relying upon such information without checking other credible sources, such as a student’s academic advisor. In addition, a student’s or prospective student’s reliance upon information contained within these sources, or individual program catalogs or handbooks, when making academic decisions does not constitute, and should not be construed as, a contract with the college. Further, the college reserves the right to make changes to any provision or requirement within these sources, as well as changes to any curriculum or program, whether during a student’s enrollment or otherwise. Links or references to other materials and websites provided in the referenced sources are also for information purposes only and do not constitute the college’s endorsement of products or services referenced. Non-Discrimination Statement New River Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Dr. Mark C. Rowh, Vice President for Workforce Development and External Relations, 217 Edwards Hall, 540-674-3600, ext. 4241. Inquiries concerning Title IX (sexual harassment, sexual assault/domestic violence/dating violence, and stalking) may be directed to Dr. Deborah Kennedy, Dean of Student Services, 268 Rooker Hall, 540- 674-3690. Inquiries concerning ADA and Section 504 may be directed to Lucy Howlett, Coordinator of the Center for Disability Services, 274 Rooker Hall, V/TTY 540-674-3619, Videophone 540-585-4724.

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Contents

Certificate Accounting..................................................... 41 Early Childhood Development........................ 42 General Education.......................................... 43 Human Services.............................................. 44 Practical Nursing............................................ 45 Welding Technology....................................... 46 Word Processing............................................. 47 Career Studies Certificate Accounting/Keyboarding................................ 48 Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable.......... 48 Administrative Assistant.................................. 49 Advanced Manufacturing I.............................. 49 Advanced Manufacturing II............................. 50 Advanced Welder........................................... 50 Alternative Energy........................................... 51 Applied Mechatronics..................................... 51 Automotive Drivability.................................... 52 Basic Machine Tool Operations. ..................... 52 Child Development........................................ 53 Child Development: Infant and Toddler.......... 53 Computerized Numerical Control................... 54 Cost Accounting Clerk.................................... 54 Cyber Security................................................ 55 Cybersecurity & Networking Foundations I..... 55 Cybersecurity & Networking Foundations II.... 56 Digital Design................................................. 56 Electricity........................................................ 57 Engineering Design Fundamentals I................ 57 Engineering Design Fundamentals II............... 58 Engineering Design Technology...................... 58 Foundations of Criminal Justice....................... 59 Fundamentals of Welding............................... 59 Human Resource Practices............................. 60 Industrial Maintenance I................................. 60 Industrial Maintenance II................................ 61 Information Technology Foundations.............. 61 Information Technology Network.................... 62 Information Technology Software Design........ 62 Machine Operations....................................... 63 Machine Technology Fundamentals I.............. 63 Machine Technology Fundamentals II............. 64 Mechatronics Fundamentals........................... 64

President’s Message.......................................... 4 Hours of Operation........................................... 5 How to Apply................................................... 5 Academic Calendar.......................................... 6 College Goals................................................... 7 Associate of Arts and Sciences Business Administration.................................... 9 Education....................................................... 10 Engineering..................................................... 11 Engineering - Computer Science Spec............. 12 General Studies.............................................. 13 General Studies - Computer Science Spec...... 14 General Studies - Fine Arts Specialization....... 15 General Studies-Visual Comm. Design Spec... 16 Liberal Arts..................................................... 17 Science........................................................... 18 Associate of Applied Science Accounting..................................................... 19 Administrative Support Technology................. 20 Business Management.................................... 21 Early Childhood Development Spec............... 22 Electrical Engineering Technology................... 23 Electronics Technology................................... 24 Engineering Design Technology...................... 25 Forensic Science............................................. 26 Human Services.............................................. 27 Information Technology.................................. 28 IT - Cloud Computing Specialization.............. 29 IT - Cyber Security Specialization................... 30 IT - Full Stack Developer Specialization.......... 31 IT - Network and Technical Support Spec....... 32 Instrumentation and Control Automation Tech..33 Machine Technology....................................... 34 Medical Administrative Support Spec.............. 35 Nursing........................................................... 36 Paralegal Administrative Support Spec............ 37 Police Science................................................ 38 Diploma Automotive Analysis and Repair..................... 39 Machine Shop Operations.............................. 40

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Contents

Career Studies Certificate Medical Coding Foundations I........................ 65 Medical Coding Foundations II....................... 65 Medical Office Assistant................................. 66 Paralegal Assistant........................................... 66 Payroll Clerk................................................... 67 Practical Electrical Energy Technician I........... 67 Practical Electrical Energy Technician II.......... 68 Practical Electrical Technician I....................... 68 Practical Electrical Technician II...................... 69

Practical Electronics Technician I.................... 69 Practical Electronics Technician II................... 70 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.................. 70 Unmanned Systems........................................ 71 Visual Communication Design....................... 71

Electives/Other Courses.................................. 72

President’s Message

Welcome to New River Community College. You are about to enter an exciting educational adventure both in and out of the classroom. New River Community College is an excellent choice to begin or continue your education. The combination of a dedicated faculty, staff and administration with specialized academic programs has earned NRCC a reputation for excellence.

I encourage you to get to know your instructors. They are talented, caring individuals who can be a valuable resource as you prepare for the future. Complementing NRCC’s faculty is an outstanding staff which enhances the instructional process. Serving our students with excellence is New River Community College’s commitment. As a student at New River, academic study should be your first priority; however, we invite you to enjoy college-sponsored cultural and social activities that can enhance your collegiate experience. Also, take advantage of the many services and resources the college provides for you both on campus and at the Uptown Christiansburg site. As you spend time with us learning and growing, I think you’ll agree that NRCC is “Where You Belong.” DR. PAT HUBER

Patricia B. Huber NRCC President

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How to Apply

How to apply using NRCC’s FREE online admission application:

1. Visit apply.vccs.edu . 2. If new to the site, click ‘New Users’ to create an account and get started. If returning to the site, click ‘Returning Users’ to log in. 3. Complete all steps of the application and submit. 4. Your student ID number, also referred to as EMPLID or SIS ID and your username will be displayed. Record this information for future reference. Questions? 540-674-3603.

Hours of Operation

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE HOURS 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Weekdays

COLLEGE HOURS 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Monday through Thursday and 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Friday LIBRARY HOURS* 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. – Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Saturday (When Classes are in Session) 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Sunday (When Classes are in Session) * hours may differ during summer term

UPTOWN CHRISTIANSBURG SITE HOURS* (Fall and Spring Semester)* Monday through Thursday – 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Friday – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday – 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Sunday – Closed

(Summer Term)* Monday and Thursday – 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday – 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Friday – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday – Closed

*Hours may vary when classes are not in session.

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Academic Calendar

FALL SEMESTER 2021

SUMMER TERM 2022 Ten-Week Session (T)

Aug. 16-20 Mon.-Fri. Aug. 23 Monday Aug. 27 Friday

Faculty In-service Classes Begin

Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval

May 18 Wednesday May 24 Tuesday

Classes Begin

Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval

Sept. 6 Monday

Labor Day (College Closed)

May 30 Monday

Holiday (College Closed)

Sept. 7 Tuesday

Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *** Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes) Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade *** Spring Registration Begins Summer Registration Begins Applications for Spring Graduation Due Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes) Election Day (College Closed)

May 31 Tuesday

Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*** Juneteenth Observed (College Closed) Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade***

Oct. 13-15 Wed.-Fri.

June 20 Monday

Oct. 27 Wednesday

June 29 Wednesday

Nov. 2

Tuesday

July 4

Monday

Holiday (College Closed)

Nov. 3 Nov. 3

Wed. Wed.

July 29 Friday

Exam Day/Classes End

Nov. 12 Friday

Aug. 1

Monday Grades Due from Faculty (noon) Tuesday Grades Available Online for Students

Nov. 22-24 Mon.-Wed.

Aug. 2

Nov. 25-26 Thurs.-Fri.

Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)

First Five-Week Session (D)

Dec. 10 Friday Dec. 13 Monday Dec. 16 Thursday Dec. 17 Friday

Classes End Exams Begin Exams End

May 18 Wednesday May 20 Friday

Classes Begin

Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund***

Grades Due from Faculty (5 p.m.)

May 24 Tuesday

Dec. 17-22 Fri.-Wed. Faculty In-service Dec. 21 Tuesday Grades Available Online for Students *** Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines. Faculty Research Jan. 17 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College Closed) Jan. 18-21 Tues.-Fri. Faculty In-service Jan. 24 Monday Classes Begin Jan. 28 Friday Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval Feb. 7 Monday Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*** Mar. 7-11 Mon.-Fri. Spring Break April 1 Friday Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*** April 5 Tuesday Fall Registration Begins May 6 Friday Classes End May 9 Monday Exams Begin May 12 Thursday Exams End May 13 Friday Faculty In-service May 13 Friday Grades Due from Faculty (noon) May 13 Friday Graduation May 16 Monday Grades Available Online for Students *** Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines. SPRING SEMESTER 2022 Jan. 3-14 Mon.-Fri.

May 30 Monday

Holiday (College Closed)

June 8

Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” Grade***

June 20 Monday

Juneteenth Observed (College Closed) Exam Day/Classes End

June 23 Thursday June 24 Friday Grades Due from Faculty (noon) June 27 Monday Grades Available Online for Students

Second Five-Week Session (E)

June 24 Friday June 28 Tuesday

Classes Begin

Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund***

June 30 Thursday

July 4

Monday

Holiday (College Closed)

July 14 Thursday

Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*** Exam Day/Classes End

July 29 Friday

Aug. 1

Monday Grades Due from Faculty (noon) Tuesday Grades Available Online for Students

Aug. 2

*** Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

View 7 & 10 week academic calendar at www.nr.edu/students/academic_calendar.php. Calendar subject to change.

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College Goals

1. Teaching, Learning and Student Success

To ensure that teaching and learning remain the institution’s focus.

2. Student Access and Opportunity To ensure that all citizens in the service region have access to the college’s programs and services and the opportunity to achieve their educational goals. 3. Resources and Advocacy To expand the college’s funding base and to enhance the college’s image on a local, state, national, and (where appropriate) international basis. 4. Technology and Campus Environment To build and sustain a world-class technology environment; to provide a teaching and learning environment that is inviting, safe, and attractive, and that addresses the space needs of the college. 5. Workforce Development To provide high quality training for employers and individuals within the service region. 6. Organizational Excellence To continue to plan for the college’s future development, to achieve the highest possible quality in the college’s programs and services while meeting all mandated requirements, and to provide outstanding customer service to all; and to provide progressive management and support of the college’s human resources while recognizing that people are the college’s most important resource.

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree

Business Administration, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1

HIS 101

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121 PreCalculus I

MTH 161 SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84)

4 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) ITE 115

Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 OR CSC 110 3

ENG 112 MTH 261

College Composition II Applied Calculus I

3 3 3 3

OR BUS 241

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85)

4 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) ACC 211

Principles of Accounting I

4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

MTH 245

Statistics I

OR BUS 216 OR BUS 224

ECO 201 ENG 241

Principles of Macroeconomics Survey of American Literature I

OR ENG 242 OR ENG 243 OR ENG 244 OR ENG 251 OR ENG 252

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 14 - 15

Fourth Semester (Spring) ACC 212

Principles of Accounting II Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Public Speaking

4 3 3 3

ECO 202 CST 100

____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72) ____ ____ Business Administration Elective(s) (pg 75)

3 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 60 - 61

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Education, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program VCCS Pre-Teacher Education Curriculum for Elementary PK-6, Middle Education 6-8, Special Education Only* First Semester (Fall) ENG 111 College Composition I 3 HIS 121 United States History to 1877 3 MTH 154 Quantitative Reasoning 3 OR MTH 161 3 SDV 100 College Success Skills 1 CSC 110 Principles of Computer Science 3 OR ITE 115 3 OR BUS 226 3 HLT 110 Concepts of Personal and Community Health 3 OR HLT 116 3 Total: 16 Second Semester (Spring) EDU 200 Introduction to Teaching as a Profession 3 ENG 112 College Composition II 3 MTH 155 Statistical Reasoning 3 OR MTH 245 3 HIS 122 United States History Since 1865 3 MUS 121 Music in Society 3 OR ART 101 3 OR ART 102 3 OR MUS 122 3 OR CST 141 3 Total: 15 Third Semester (Fall) ENG 241 Survey of American Literature I 3 OR ENG 242 3 OR ENG 243 3 OR ENG 244 3 OR ENG 251 3 OR ENG 252 3 PSY 230 Developmental Psychology 3 BIO 101 General Biology I 4 HIS 101 History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE 3 OR HIS 102 3 GEO 220 World Regional Geography 3 Total: 16 Fourth Semester (Spring) CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking 3 CHM 111 General Chemistry I 4 OR GOL 105 4 ____ ____ EDU Transfer Elective(s) (pg 76) 6-7 Total: 13 - 14 Total Minimum Credits: 60 - 61 Note: Students in the teacher education program need to consult with their transfer institution concerning all requirements, including the VCLA & PRAXIS I exams for teacher certification. Students should take these exams prior to transfer. Most institutions require a 2.75 GPA for entry into junior level classes. General transfer information is available on NRCC’s website at http://www.nr.edu/transfer. Students planning to teach at the secondary level (6th - 12th) must major in the academic subject they plan to teach (i.e. English, Science) and should follow the NRCC transfer degree most applicable to that major.

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Engineering, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) CHM 111

General Chemistry I College Composition I Foundations of Engineering

4 3 2 4 1

ENG 111 EGR 121 MTH 263 SDV 100

Calculus I

College Success Skills

____ ____ EGR Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 78)

3 Total: 17

Second Semester (Spring) ____ ____ EGR Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 78)

3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3

EGR 122 ENG 112 MTH 264 HIS 101

Engineering Design College Composition II

Calculus II

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121 OR HIS 102 OR HIS 122

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 17

Third Semester (Fall) ____ ____ Engineering Technical Elective(s) (Third Semester) (pg 79)

3 3 4 3

MTH 266 MTH 265

Linear Algebra Calculus III

____ ____ EGR Social Science Elective(s) (pg 78)

PHY 231

General University Physics I

5 Total: 18

Fourth Semester (Spring) CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking

3 3 5

MTH 267 PHY 232

Differential Equations

General University Physics II

____ ____ Engineering Technical Elective(s) (Fourth Semester) (pg 79)

1 - 7 Total: 12 - 18 Total Minimum Credits: 64 - 70

Notes: Only six semester hours of social/behavioral sciences are required for engineering majors who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate degree engineering program that requires 6 or fewer hours in the category, provided that the college/ university publishes such requirements in its transfer guide. The articulation agreement with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University supports admission to the College of Engineering for all students who graduate from this program with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 3.2 GPA at the time of AA&S degree completion. All course grades on the VCCS transcript, including repeating classes, will be re-calculated to determine the overall GPA. Admission to a specific department is subject to space availability and specific departmental entrance requirements. Eligible students will be admitted to alternate engineering majors if the first choice of major is not available.

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Engineering - Computer Science Specialization, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) CSC 200

Introduction to Computer Science

4 4 2 3 4

CHM 111 EGR 121 ENG 111 MTH 263 SDV 100

General Chemistry I

Foundations of Engineering College Composition I

Calculus I

College Success Skills

1 Total: 18

Second Semester (Spring) EGR 122

Engineering Design College Composition II

3 3 4 3 3 3 3

ENG 112 MTH 264

Calculus II

____ ____ EGR Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 78) HIS 101 History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121 OR HIS 102 OR HIS 122

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) CSC 201

Computer Science I

4 4 5 3

MTH 265 PHY 231

Calculus III

General University Physics I

____ ____ EGR Social Science Elective(s) (pg 78) ____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 17

Fourth Semester (Spring) CSC 202

Computer Science II

4 3 3 3

____ ____ Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 83)

CST 100 MTH 288

Principles of Public Speaking

Discrete Mathematics

OR MTH 266

3 Total: 13 Total Minimum Credits: 64

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree General Studies, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 6

HIS 101 History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72)

3 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) CSC 110

Principles of Computer Science

OR ITE 115 OR BUS 226

ENG 112

College Composition II

HIS 102 Western Civilization-Post 1600 CE

OR HIS 122

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ Transfer - Elective(s) (pg 89)

3 Total: 15

Third Semester (Fall) ENG 241

Survey of American Literature I

OR ENG 242 OR ENG 243 OR ENG 244 OR ENG 251 OR ENG 252

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ General Studies AA&S Transfer Elective(s) (pg 81)

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking

3 4 3

____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ General Studies AA&S Transfer Elective(s) (pg 81)

6 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 61

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree General Studies - Computer Science Specialization, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) CSC 110

Principles of Computer Science Introduction to Computer Science

3 4 3 3 3 3

CSC 200 ENG 111 HIS 101

College Composition I

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Gen. Studies CS MTH Elective(s) (pg 81)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

1 Total: 17

Second Semester (Spring) ENG 112

College Composition II

3 3 3 3 3

HIS 102

Western Civilization-Post 1600 CE

OR HIS 122

____ ____ Gen. Studies CS MTH Elective(s) (pg 81) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72)

3 Total: 15

Third Semester (Fall) CSC 201

Computer Science I

4 3 3 3 4 1

ENG 241

Survey of American Literature I

OR ENG 243 OR ENG 251

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 15

Fourth Semester (Spring) CSC 202

Computer Science II

4 3 3

CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking

____ ____ Gen. Studies CS IT Elective(s) (pg 81) ____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85)

4 Total: 14 Total Minimum Credits: 61

Notes for Transfer to Radford University Determine transfer institution’s requirements prior to selection of electives. • Students should take PHY 231 and PHY 232 if planning to transfer to Radford University’s Computer Science and Technology degree Computer Science concentration. • Students should take MTH 263 or MTH 261 if planning to transfer to any concentration in RU’s Computer Science and Technology degree or Information Science and Systems degree. • In addition, students should take MTH 264 or MTH 262 if planning to transfer to Radford University’s Computer Science and Technology degree Computer Science concentration or Networks concentration. For more details on RU degree requirements see RU IT Advising Guides at http://www.radford.edu/content/csat/ home/itec/programs/computer-science.html.

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree General Studies - Fine Arts Specialization, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4

HIS 101

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72)

3 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) ART 131

Two-Dimensional Design Principles of Computer Science

CSC 110

OR ITE 115 OR BUS 226

ENG 112 HIS 102

College Composition II

Western Civilization-Post 1600 CE

OR HIS 122

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

3 Total: 15

Third Semester (Fall) ART 101

History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic

OR ART 102

ART 121 ENG 241

Foundations of Drawing Survey of American Literature I

OR ENG 242 OR ENG 243 OR ENG 244 OR ENG 251 OR ENG 252

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) ART 132

Three-Dimension Design

3 3 3 3 4

OR ART 231

ART 241 CST 100

Painting I

Principles of Public Speaking

____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 61

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree General Studies-Visual Communication Design Spec., AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4

HIS 101

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72)

3 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) ART 131

Two-Dimensional Design Principles of Computer Science

CSC 110

OR ITE 115 OR BUS 226

ENG 112 HIS 102

College Composition II

Western Civilization-Post 1600 CE

OR HIS 122

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

3 Total: 15

Third Semester (Fall) ART 121

Foundations of Drawing

OR ART 250

ART 140 ENG 241

Introduction to Graphic Skills Survey of American Literature I

OR ENG 242 OR ENG 243 OR ENG 244 OR ENG 251 OR ENG 252

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) ART 283

Computer Graphics I Computer Graphics II

3 3 3 4

ART 284 CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking

____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 61

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Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Liberal Arts, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 1 4 3 3

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84)

CSC 110

Principles of Computer Science

OR ITE 115 OR BUS 226

3 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) ENG 112

College Composition II

3 3 4 3

____ ____ Math - Elective(s) (pg 84)

____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

____ ____ Transfer - Elective(s) (pg 89)

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) ENG 241

Survey of American Literature I

3 3 3 3 3 4 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 4

OR ENG 243 OR ENG 251

HIS 101

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Foreign Language I-II Elective(s) (pg 80) ____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 14

Fourth Semester (Spring) ENG 242

Survey of American Literature II

OR ENG 244 OR ENG 252

HIS 102

Western Civilization-Post 1600 CE

OR HIS 122

CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking

____ ____ Foreign Language I-II Elective(s) (pg 80) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72)

3 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 60

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2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

Transfer Programs

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Science, AA&S

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1

HIS 101

History of Western Civilization Pre-1600 CE

OR HIS 121

____ ____ Science AA&S Math Elective(s) (pg 86)

SDV 100

College Success Skills

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84)

4 Total: 14

Second Semester (Spring) ENG 112 College Composition II

3 3 4 3

____ ____ Science AA&S Math Elective(s) (pg 86) ____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ Transfer - Elective(s) (pg 89) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) CSC 110

Principles of Computer Science

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 1

OR ITE 115 OR BUS 226 OR ENG 242 OR ENG 243 OR ENG 244 OR ENG 251 OR ENG 252

ENG 241

Survey of American Literature I

____ ____ Natural Science I with Lab Elective(s) (pg 84) ____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 14

Fourth Semester (Spring) CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking

3 4 3

____ ____ Natural Science II with Lab Elective(s) (pg 85) ____ ____ AA&S Humanities/Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 72) ____ ____ Science AA&S Transfer Elective(s) (pg 86)

6 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 60

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New River Community College PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE 2021-2022

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Accounting, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ACC 124

Payroll Accounting

2 4 1 3 3 3

ACC 211 AST 117 BUS 100 ENG 111 MTH 132 SDV 100

Principles of Accounting I Keyboarding for Computer Usage

Introduction to Business College Composition I Business Mathematics College Success Skills

1 Total: 17

Second Semester (Spring) ACC 212

Principles of Accounting II Computerized Accounting Computer Business Applications

4 3 3 3

ACC 215 BUS 226 ENG 116 CST 100

Writing for Business

Principles of Public Speaking

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) ACC 221

Intermediate Accounting I Principles of Federal Taxation I

3 3 3 3 3

ACC 261 ACC 241 BUS 200 BUS 241

Auditing I

Principles of Management

Business Law I

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) ACC 222

Intermediate Accounting II

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

ACC 231 ACC 297

Cost Accounting I

Cooperative Education in Accounting

OR ACC 290 OR ACC 299

ECO 120

Survey of Economics

OR ECO 201

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 83)

3 Total: 18 Total Minimum Credits: 67

Note: Students who plan to transfer should take MTH 161 and ECO 201.

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2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Administrative Support Technology, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) AST 101

Keyboarding I

3 3 3 3 3

AST 107 AST 137 ENG 111 MTH 132 SDV 100

Editing/Proofreading Skills Records Management College Composition I Business Mathematics College Success Skills

1 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) ACC 211

Principles of Accounting I

4 3 3 3

AST 102 AST 141 ENG 116

Keyboarding II

Word Processing I-Word Writing for Business

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) AST 142

Word Processing II-Word

3 3 3 3 3

AST 232 AST 243 CST 137

Microcomputer Office Applications

Office Administration I Oral Interpretation

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ AST/ BUS/ HIM Elective(s) (pg 74)

3 Total: 18

Fourth Semester (Spring) AST 236

Specialized Software Applications

3 3 3 3 3

AST 244

Office Administration II

____ ____ AST/ BUS/ HIM Elective(s) (pg 74)

AST 253 BUS 200

Advanced Desktop Publishing I Principles of Management

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 66

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Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Business Management, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) AST 107

Editing/Proofreading Skills Introduction to Business Principles of Management Computer Business Applications

3 3 3 3 3

BUS 100 BUS 200 BUS 226 ENG 111 SDV 100

College Composition I College Success Skills

1 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) BUS 201

Organizational Behavior

3 3 3 3 3

BUS 236 MTH 132 MKT 100 CST 100

Communication in Management Business Mathematics Principles of Marketing Principles of Public Speaking

____ ____ Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 83)

3 Total: 18

Third Semester (Fall) ACC 211

Principles of Accounting I Human Resource Management Ethical Issues in Management Principles of Macroeconomics Business Law I

4 3 3 3 3

BUS 205 BUS 241 BUS 265 ECO 201

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 17

Fourth Semester (Spring) ACC 212

Principles of Accounting II

4 3 3 3

BUS 116 FIN 215

Entrepreneurship

Financial Management

____ ____ Business Management Elective(s) (pg 76) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16 Total Minimum Credits: 67

Notes: All Business courses are offered online in the fall and spring. Please note the following semester/term offerings in Business Management: Summer Term Business Management Online Courses (pg 89)

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2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Early Childhood Development Specialization, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) CHD 120

Introduction to Early Childhood Education

3 3 3 3 1

CHD 125 ENG 111 PSY 200 SDV 100 SOC 200

Creative Activities for Children College Composition I Principles of Psychology College Success Skills Introduction to Sociology

3 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) CHD 205

Guiding the Behavior of Children

3 3 3 3 3

ENG 112 HLT 110

College Composition II

Concepts of Personal and Community Health

OR HLT 135

HMS 100 Introduction to Human Services

ITE

115

Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3

MTH 132

Business Mathematics

3

OR MTH 154

3 Total: 18

Third Semester (Fall) CHD 165

Observation and Participation in Early Childhood/Primary Settings Principles of Public Speaking

3 3 3 3 3 3

CST 100 EDU 156

Single Parent Families

____ ____ Childhood Development Elective(s) (pg 76)

PSY 216 Social Psychology

OR PSY 230

____ ____ Sociology - Elective(s) (pg 89)

3 Total: 18

Fourth Semester (Spring) CHD 210

Introduction to Exceptional Children Advanced Observation and Participation in Early Childhood/Primary Settings Introduction to Teaching as a Profession

3

CHD 265

3 3 3

EDU 200

____ ____ Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Childhood Development Elective(s) (pg 76)

3 Total: 15 Total Minimum Credits: 67

Notes: CHD 120 is a recommended prerequisite/corequisite for all other CHD courses. CHD 120 and CHD 125 are recommended prerequisites/corequisites for CHD 165 and CHD 265. MTH 154 is recommended for transfer students. Observation & Participation placements must be approved by the program head the semester prior to enrolling in CHD 165 and CHD 265.

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Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Electrical Engineering Technology, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ITE 115

Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3

ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1

OR ENG 115

ETR 113 MTH 131 SDV 100 SAF 126

D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals I Technical Mathematics College Success Skills Principles of Industrial Safety

3 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) CST 137

Oral Interpretation

3 3 3 3 3

ELE ELE

148 149

Power Distribution Systems Wiring Methods in Industry D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals II Logic Circuits and Systems

ETR 114 ETR 167 ETR 203

Electronic Devices I

3 Total: 18

Third Semester (Fall) ELE 233

Programmable Logic Controller Systems I

4 3 2 2 3

ELE

246 Industrial Robotics Programming

CAD 231 MEC 155

Computer Aided Drafting I

Mechanisms

ELE ELE

211 217

Electrical Machines I Electric Power Utilities

2 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) ELE 138

National Electrical Code Review I

2 4 3 3 1 1

ELE ELE ELE ELE

212 216 239 298

Electrical Machines II Industrial Electricity Programmable Controllers

Seminar and Project in Electrical Technology

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 17 Total Minimum Credits: 67

Notes: All courses should be taken in sequence, as shown below: ETR 113 Corequisite - MTH 131

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2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Electronics Technology, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3 3 3 3 1

OR ENG 115

ETR 113

D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals I

ITE

115

Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3

MTH 131 SDV 100 SAF 126

Technical Mathematics College Success Skills Principles of Industrial Safety

3 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) ELE 149

Wiring Methods in Industry D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals II Logic Circuits and Systems

3 3 3 3 3

ETR 114 ETR 167 ETR 203

Electronic Devices I

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88) ____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

1 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) ELE 233

Programmable Logic Controller Systems I Industrial Robotics Programming

4 3 2 3 2

ELE

246

CAD 231 ETR 241 MEC 155

Computer Aided Drafting I Electronic Communications I

Mechanisms

ELE

176

Introduction to Alternative Energy Including Hybrid Systems

3 Total: 17

Fourth Semester (Spring) UMS 107

Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Remote Pilot Ground School Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Components and Maintenance Principles of Lasers and Fiber Optics I

3

UMS 177

3 4 3 1

ETR 231 CST 137 ETR 298

Oral Interpretation

Seminar and Project in Electronics Technology

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 17 Total Minimum Credits: 66

Note: All courses should be taken in sequence as shown below: ETR 113 Corequisite - MTH 131

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New River Community College PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE 2021-2022

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Engineering Design Technology, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) ARC 123

Architectural Graphics I

3 3 3 3 3 3

CAD 151 CAD 120 ENG 111 MTH 131 SDV 100

Engineering Drawing Fundamentals I Introduction to Graphic Representation

College Composition I

OR ENG 115

Technical Mathematics College Success Skills

1 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) CAD 140

Technical Drawing

3 3

CAD 152 CAD 127

Engineering Drawing Fundamentals II Introduction to Geometric Dimensions and Tolerancing Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Remote Pilot Ground School

1

ITE

115

3

UMS 107

3

____ ____ Social Science Elective(s) (pg 88)

3 Total: 16

Third Semester (Fall) CAD 198

Seminar and Project Engineering Design Technology

3 3 3 1 3

CAD 202 CAD 241 MAC 121 MEC 122

Computer Aided Drafting and Design II

Parametric Solid Modeling I

____ ____ Health/ Physical Ed. Elective(s) (pg 83)

Numerical Control I

3D Printing for Engineering Design

3 Total: 16

Fourth Semester (Spring) CAD 203

Computer Aided Drafting and Design III

3 3 3 3

CAD 242 CAD 243 CAD 280 CAD 298 CST 137

Parametric Solid Modeling II Parametric Solid Modeling III Design Capstone Project

Seminar and Project in Engineering Design Technology 2

Oral Interpretation

3 Total: 17 Total Minimum Credits: 65

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