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2022-2023 Kilgore College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

Explanation of Items in Course Description

Course Prefix
Course Number
Course Title
Semester Hour Credit
Lecture Hours Each Week
Lab Hours Each Week
Course Description		 ACNT
1303
Introduction to Accounting I
(3-3-0)
(3-3-0)
(3-3-0)
 
When Course Generally Offered F=Fall,
Sp=Spring,
Su=Summer
Coordinating Board Approval Number (5203010004)
Note: KC uses the Texas Common Course Numbering System.
(T) after the course number indicates an academic course that is designed to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program. Students should check with the transfer institution to verify applicability to their specific major.
(NT) after the course number indicates a workforce course that is not designed to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program.
 

Geology
  

  • GEOL 1301 (T) - Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I (lecture)

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 0
    Survey of geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy. This course should be transferable to any four-year institution in Texas. Credit value: 3 hours.
    Prerequisite(s): TSI-complete in writing and reading (ELAR).  Eligible for co-requisite Math.
    Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4507015125
  

  • GEOL 1403 (T) - Physical Geology (lecture + lab)

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 3
    Introduction to the study of the materials and processes that have modified and shaped the surface and interior of Earth over time. These processes are described by theories based on experimental data and geologic data gathered from field observations. This course is designed for a variety of students, including geology majors and non-majors. It satisfies the basic science requirement for upper level courses. Laboratory activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze earth science data. Credit value: 4 hours.
    Prerequisite(s): TSI-complete writing and reading (ELAR). Eligible for co-requisite Math.
    Fees: Course fee $50. Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4006015403
  

  • GEOL 1404 (T) - Historical Geology (lecture + lab)

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 3
    A comprehensive survey of the history of life and major events in the physical development of Earth as interpreted from rocks and fossils. Laboratory activities will introduce methods used by scientists to interpret the history of life and major events in the physical development of Earth from rocks and fossils. Credit value: 4 hours.
    Prerequisite(s): GEOL 1403 Physical Geology. TSI-complete in writing and reading (ELAR). Eligible for co-requisite Math.
    Fees: Course fee $50. Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4006015403
  

  • GEOL 1405 (T) - Environmental Science (lecture + lab)

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 3
    A survey of the forces, including humans, that shape our physical and biologic environment, and how they affect life on Earth. Introduction to the science and policy of global and regional environmental issues, including pollution, climate change, and sustainability of land, water, and energy resources. Laboratory activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze environmental data. Credit value: 4 hours
    Prerequisite(s): TSI-complete in writing and reading (ELAR). Eligible for co-requisite Math.
    Fees: Course fee $50. Coordinating Board Approval Number: 0301035301
  

  • GEOL 2389 (T) - Academic Cooperative

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 0
    An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena.
    Prerequisite(s): TSI-complete in writing and reading (ELAR). One semester of geology or related subject and the instructor’s approval.
    Fees: A special services fee is required. Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4001015303