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Course Catalog
Course Listings
The following courses are all offered online; those that are also available in multimedia format (CD or SD card) are indicated. Courses are listed by department.
NOTE: Any special course requirements can be seen by clicking the course link.
If you are taking a developmental studies, math, economics, or history course, you might be required to use an online lab component. Click here for the requirements for this lab.
If you are taking a computer science course, you might be required to use an online lab component. Click here for the requirements for this lab.
Check with the appropriate department if you have specific questions.
Course Syllabi
Central Texas College syllabi are available for download on the CTC Course Syllabi page.
Course Descriptions
Central Texas College course descriptions are available in the CTC Catalogs in PDF format.
| Department / Course | Credit Hours | Course Description | Multimedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | |||
| ACCT2301: Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 | View | Y |
| ACCT2302: Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 | View | |
| Anthropology | |||
| ANTH2351: Cultural Anthropology | 3 | View | Y |
| Aviation Science | |||
| AIRP1305: Aircraft Science | 3 | View | |
| AVIM2331: Airline Management | 3 | View | |
| Business Administration and Management | |||
| BMGT1301: Supervision | 3 | View | |
| BMGT1303: Principles of Management | 3 | View | Y |
| BMGT1325: Office Management | 3 | View | |
| BMGT1327: Principles of Management | 3 | View | |
| BMGT2488: Internship-Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | View | |
| BMGT2489: Internship-Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | View | |
| BUSG1371: Entrepreneurship & Busi Pl Dv | 3 | View | |
| BUSG1372: Personal Finance | 3 | View | |
| BUSG2309: Small Business Management | 3 | View | |
| BUSI1301: Business Principles | 3 | View | Y |
| BUSI1307: Personal Finance | 3 | View | |
| BUSI1311: Salesmanship | 3 | View | Y |
| BUSI2301: Business Law | 3 | View | Y |
| EMAP1400: Principles of Basic Emerg Mgmt | 4 | View | |
| EMAP2300: Dev Vol Resrces & Decis Mking | 3 | View | |
| EMAP2301: Leadership & Effective Communi | 3 | View | |
| EMAP2302: Manage Mass Casualty & Fatalit | 3 | View | |
| EMAP2355: Disaster Recovery | 3 | View | |
| HMSY1337: Introduction to Homeland Security | 3 | View | Y |
| HMSY1339: HLS Emergency Contingency Pl | 3 | View | |
| HMSY1340: Homeland Security Intelligence Operations | 3 | View | Y |
| HMSY1341: Critical Infrastructure Protec | 3 | View | |
| HMSY1342: Understanding and Combating Terrorism | 3 | View | Y |
| HMSY1343: Weapons of Mass Destruction | 3 | View | |
| HMSY2337: Managing a Unified Incident Command | 3 | View | Y |
| HRPO1311: Human Relations | 3 | View | |
| HRPO2301: Human Resource Management | 3 | View | Y |
| MRKG1302: Principles of Retailing | 3 | View | Y |
| MRKG1311: Principles of Marketing | 3 | View | |
| SPCH1318: Interpersonal Communication | 3 | View | |
| Communications | |||
| RUSS1411: Beginning Russian I | 4 | View | |
| RUSS1412: Beginning Russian II | 4 | View | |
| RUSS2311: Intermediate Russian I | 3 | ||
| RUSS2312: Intermediate Russian II | 3 | ||
| SPAN1411: Beginning Spanish I | 4 | View | |
| SPAN1412: Beginning Spanish II | 4 | View | |
| SPAN2311: Intermediate Spanish I | 3 | View | |
| SPAN2312: Intermediate Spanish II | 3 | View | |
| Computer Electronics Technology | |||
| CETT1403: DC Circuits | 4 | View | |
| CETT1405: AC Circuits | 4 | View | |
| CETT1425: Digital Fundamentals | 4 | View | |
| CETT1429: Solid State Circuits | 4 | View | |
| CPMT1403: Introduction to Computer Technology | 4 | View | |
| ITCC1401: Exploration - Network Fundamen | 4 | View | |
| Computer Science | |||
| BCIS1405: Business Computer Applications | 4 | View | |
| COSC1300: Introduction to Computing | 3 | View | |
| COSC2425: Computer Organization and Machine Language | 4 | View | |
| GAME1403: Intro to Game Design & Development | 4 | View | |
| IMED1416: Web Page Design I | 4 | View | |
| IMED2409: Internet Commerce | 4 | View | |
| ITMT1355: Plan Ms Server 2003 Network | 3 | View | |
| ITMT1400: Implement MS Win XP Pro | 4 | View | |
| ITMT1440: Mgt & Maint MS Srv 2003 Envir | 4 | View | |
| ITMT1450: Impl Mng Maint Ms 2003 Network | 4 | View | |
| ITMT2340: Design Security for MS Netwks | 3 | View | |
| ITMT2346: Security in a MS 2003 Network | 3 | View | |
| ITMT2400: Plan MS 2003 Active Directory | 4 | View | |
| ITNW1358: Network+ | 3 | View | |
| ITNW1425: Fundamentals of Networking Technologies | 4 | View | |
| ITNW1437: Introduction to the Internet | 4 | View | |
| ITNW2435: Network Troubleshooting & Supp | 4 | View | |
| ITSC1405: Introduction to PC Operating Systems | 4 | View | |
| ITSC1409: Integrated Software Application I | 4 | View | |
| ITSC1415: Project Management Software | 4 | View | |
| ITSC2439: Personal Computer Help Desk | 4 | View | |
| ITSE1431: Introduction to Visual Basic Programming | 4 | View | |
| ITSE1450: System Analysis and Design | 4 | View | |
| ITSE2413: Web Authoring | 4 | View | |
| ITSE2417: JAVA Programming | 4 | View | |
| ITSW1401: Introduction to Word Processing | 4 | View | |
| ITSW1404: Introduction to Spreadsheets | 4 | View | |
| ITSW1407: Introduction to Database | 4 | View | |
| ITSY1400: Fundamentals of Information Security | 4 | View | |
| ITSY1442: Information Techn Security | 4 | View | |
| ITSY2400: Operating System Security | 4 | View | |
| ITSY2401: Firewalls and Network Security | 4 | View | |
| ITSY2441: Security Management Practices | 4 | View | |
| ITSY2459: Security Assessment and Auditing | 4 | View | |
| Developmental Studies | |||
| DSLA0330: Reading and Vocabulary III | 3 | View | |
| DSMA0305: Pre-Algebra | 3 | View | |
| DSMA0309: Fundamentals of Algebra | 3 | View | |
| DSMA0310: Intermediate Algebra | 3 | View | |
| DSRE0311: Developmental Reading II | 3 | View | |
| DSWR0311: Developmental Writing II | 3 | View | |
| Early Childhood Professions | |||
| CDEC1311: Educating Young Children | 3 | View | |
| CDEC1313: Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood | 3 | View | |
| CDEC1318: Wellness of the Young Child | 3 | View | |
| CDEC1319: Child Guidance | 3 | View | |
| CDEC1359: Children With Special Needs | 3 | View | |
| CDEC2341: The School Age Child | 3 | View | |
| EDUC1301: Intro to the Teaching Profession | 3 | View | |
| TECA1303: Family, School and Community | 3 | View | |
| TECA1311: Educating Young Children | 3 | View | |
| TECA1318: Wellness of the Young Child | 3 | View | |
| TECA1354: Child Growth and Development | 3 | View | |
| TECX1311: Educating Young Children Lab | 3 | View | |
| Economics | |||
| ECON2301: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | View | |
| ECON2302: Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | View | |
| English | |||
| ENGL1301: Composition I | 3 | View | Y |
| ENGL1302: Composition II | 3 | View | Y |
| ENGL1312: Business Writing | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2307: Creative Writing I | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2311: Technical and Business Writing | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2322: British Literature I | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2323: British Literature II | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2327: American Literature I | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2328: American Literature II | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2332: World Literature I | 3 | View | |
| ENGL2333: World Literature II | 3 | View | |
| Environmental Science | |||
| ENVR1401: Environmental Science (with Lab) | 4 | View | |
| ENVX1401: Environmental Science-Lab | 4 | View | |
| Europe Microsoft Certification | |||
| ETMC1103: Implementing MS Server 2003 Network Host | 1 | View | |
| ETMC1201: Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment | 2 | View | |
| ETMC1204: Implementing MS Server 2003 Network Server | 2 | View | |
| ETMC1205: Planning and Maintaining a MS Server 2003 | 2 | View | |
| ETMC1206: Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a MS Window Server 2003 | 2 | View | |
| ETMC1207: Designing a MS Wind. Server 2003 Direct | 2 | View | |
| ETMC1209: Designing Computer & Networking Security Preparation for Security and Exam | 2 | View | |
| Fire Protection | |||
| FIRT1301: Fundamentals of Fire Protection | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1303: Fire and Arson Investigation I | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1307: Fire Prevention Codes and Inspections | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1309: Fire Administration I | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1315: Hazardous Materials I | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1319: Firefighter Health and Safety | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1331: Firefighting Strategies and Tactics I | 3 | View | |
| FIRT1338: Fire Protection Systems | 3 | View | |
| FIRT2309: Firefighting Strat & Tactics I | 3 | View | |
| FIRT2331: Firefighting Strategies and Tactics II | 3 | View | |
| Geology | |||
| GEOL1405: Environmental Geology | 4 | View | |
| Government | |||
| GOVT2301: American Government I | 3 | View | Y |
| GOVT2302: American Government II | 3 | View | Y |
| History | |||
| HIST1301: United States History I | 3 | View | Y |
| HIST1302: United States History II | 3 | View | Y |
| HIST2301: Texas History | 3 | View | |
| HIST2311: Western Civilization I | 3 | View | |
| HIST2312: Western Civilization II | 3 | View | |
| HIST2381: African American History | 3 | View | Y |
| Hospitality Management | |||
| CHEF1305: Sanitation and Safety | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1308: Introduction to the Hospitality Industry | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1313: Front Office Procedures | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1319: Computers in Hospitality | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1321: Intro to Hospitality Industry | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1324: Hospitality Human Resource Management | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1340: Hospitality Legal Issues | 3 | View | |
| HAMG1342: Guest Room Maintenance | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2301: Principles of Food and Beverage Operations | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2307: Hospitality Marketing and Sales | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2332: Hospitality Financial Management | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2337: Hospitality Facilities Management | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2370: Hospitality Financial Management II | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2372: Hospitality Industry Training | 3 | View | |
| HAMG2388: Internship-Hospitality Administration and Management | 3 | View | |
| IFWA1318: Nutrition for the Food Service Professional | 3 | View | |
| RSTO1204: Dining Room Service | 2 | View | |
| RSTO1221: Menu Management | 2 | View | |
| RSTO1301: Beverage Management | 3 | View | |
| RSTO1313: Hospitality Supervision | 3 | View | |
| RSTO1325: Purchasing for the Hospitality Operations | 3 | View | |
| RSTO2301: Principles of Food and Beverage Controls | 3 | View | |
| TRVM1300: Introduction to Travel and Tourism | 3 | View | |
| TRVM1345: Travel & Tourism Sales & Marketing Techniques | 3 | View | |
| TRVM2301: Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management | 3 | View | |
| Humanities | |||
| HUMA1315: Fine Arts Appreciation | 3 | View | Y |
| Mathematics | |||
| MATH1316: Plane Trigonometry | 3 | View | |
| MATH1324: Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences | 3 | View | |
| MATH1325: Math for Bus & Social Sci. II | 3 | View | |
| MATH1332: Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 | View | Y |
| MATH1342: Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 | View | |
| MATH1350: Fundamentals Of Mathematics I | 3 | View | |
| MATH1351: Fundamentals of Mathematics II | 3 | View | |
| MATH1414: College Algebra | 4 | View | Y |
| MATH2320: Differential Equations | 3 | View | |
| MATH2412: Pre Calculus | 4 | View | |
| MATH2413: Calculus I | 4 | View | |
| MATH2414: Calculus II | 4 | View | |
| MATH2415: Calculus III | 4 | View | |
| Mental Health Services | |||
| CHLT1309: Community Ethics | 3 | View | |
| CMSW1167: Practicum (or Field Experience)-Clinical and Medical Social Work | 1 | View | |
| CMSW1309: Problems of Children and Adolescents | 3 | View | |
| CMSW1313: Assessment and Service Delivery | 3 | View | |
| CMSW1319: Adolescent Development | 3 | View | |
| DAAC1167: Practicum (or Field Experience)-Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling | 1 | View | |
| DAAC1304: Pharmacology of Addiction | 3 | View | |
| DAAC1309: Assessment Skill of Alcohol and other Drug Addictions | 3 | View | |
| DAAC1311: Counseling Theories | 3 | View | |
| DAAC1319: Introduction to Alcohol & Other Drug Addictions | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2301: Therapeutic Communities | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2307: Addicted Family Intervention | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2330: Muliticultural Counseling | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2341: Counseling Alcohol and other Drug Addictions | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2354: Dynamics of Group Counseling | 3 | View | |
| DAAC2367: Prac Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling | 3 | View | |
| GERS1343: Psychology of Adult Development and Aging | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1309: Health Psychology | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1313: Psychology of Personal Adjustment | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1325: Death and Dying | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1329: Interviewing and Communications Skills | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1345: Principles of Behavioral Management and Modification | 3 | View | |
| PSYT1393: Special Topics: Intro to Animal Assisted Counseling | 3 | View | |
| PSYT2303: Social Psychology | 3 | View | |
| PSYT2321: Crisis Intervention | 3 | View | |
| PSYT2331: Abnormal Psychology | 3 | View | |
| SCWK1321: Orientation to Social Services | 3 | View | |
| SCWK2301: Assessment and Case Management | 3 | View | |
| SCWK2307: Human Behavior & Social Environment | 3 | View | |
| SOCW2361: Introduction to Social Work | 3 | View | |
| SOCW2362: Social Welfare as a Social Institution | 3 | View | |
| Music | |||
| MUSI1306: Music Appreciation | 3 | View | |
| Nursing | |||
| RNSG1209: Introduction to Nursing | 2 | View | |
| RNSG1301: Pharmacology | 2 | View | |
| Office Technology | |||
| HITT1249: Pharmacology | 2 | View | |
| HITT1303: Medical Terminology II | 3 | View | |
| HITT1305: Medical Terminology I | 3 | View | |
| MDCA1409: Anatomy & Physiology for Medic | 4 | View | |
| MRMT1307: Medical Transcription I | 3 | View | |
| MRMT1370: Medical Transcription Office Simulation | 3 | View | |
| MRMT2166: Practicum - Med Transcription | 1 | View | |
| MRMT2333: Medical Transcription II | 3 | View | |
| POFI1301: Computer Applications I | 3 | View | |
| POFI1349: Spreadsheets | 3 | View | |
| POFI2301: Word Processing | 3 | View | |
| POFI2331: Desktop Publishing/Office | 3 | View | |
| POFM1302: Computers in Health Care | 3 | View | |
| POFM1317: Medical Administrative Support | 3 | View | |
| POFM1327: Medical Insurance | 3 | View | |
| POFT1207: Proofreading and Editing | 2 | View | |
| POFT1301: Business English | 3 | View | |
| POFT1309: Administrative Office Procedures I | 3 | View | |
| POFT1319: Records and Information Management I | 3 | View | |
| POFT1325: Business Math and Machine Applications | 3 | View | |
| POFT1329: Beginning Keyboarding | 3 | View | |
| POFT1349: Administrative Office Procedures II | 3 | View | |
| POFT2312: Business Correspondence and Communication | 3 | View | |
| POFT2333: Advanced Keyboarding | 3 | View | |
| POFT2386: Internship-Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General | 3 | View | |
| POFT2387: Internship-Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General | 3 | View | |
| POFT2388: Internship-General Office/Clerical and Typing Services | 3 | View | |
| POFT2389: Internship-General Office/Clerical and Typing Services | 3 | View | |
| Paralegal/Legal Assistant | |||
| LGLA1304: Military and National Security Legal Issues | 3 | View | |
| LGLA1317: Law Office Technology | 3 | View | |
| LGLA1343: Bankruptcy | 3 | View | |
| LGLA1345: Civil Litigation | 3 | View | |
| LGLA1351: Contracts | 3 | View | |
| LGLA2311: Business Organizations | 3 | View | |
| LGLA2321: Military Law II | 3 | View | |
| LGLA2331: Adv. Legal Research and Writing | 3 | View | |
| Philosophy | |||
| PHIL1301: Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | View | Y |
| PHIL1304: Introduction to World Religions | 3 | View | Y |
| PHIL1316: History of Religions I | 3 | View | Y |
| PHIL1317: History of Religions II | 3 | View | Y |
| Physical Education | |||
| KINE1301: Introduction to Physical Fitness and Sport | 3 | View | |
| Physical Science | |||
| PHYS1411: Stars and Galaxies | 4 | View | |
| PHYS1412: Solar System | 4 | View | |
| PHYX1411: Stars and Galaxies - Lab | 4 | View | |
| PHYX1412: Solar System-Lab | 4 | View | |
| Protective Services | |||
| CJCR1304: Probation and Parole | 3 | View | |
| CJCR1307: Correctional Systems and Practices | 3 | View | |
| CJCR2324: Community Resources in Corrections | 3 | View | |
| CJCR2325: Legal Aspects of Corrections | 3 | View | |
| CJLE1333: Traffic Law and Investigation | 3 | View | |
| CJLE1345: Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation | 3 | View | Y |
| CJLE1358: Rights of Prisoners | 3 | View | Y |
| CJLE2345: Vice & Narcotics Investigation | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1308: Criminalistics I | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1312: Crime In America | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1313: Court Systems and Practices | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1317: Juvenile Justice System | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1318: Court Management | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1322: Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1327: Fundamentals of Criminal Law | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1342: Criminal Investigation | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1348: Ethics in Criminal Justice | 3 | View | Y |
| CJSA1359: Police Systems and Practices | 3 | View | |
| CJSA1393: Special Topics in Criminal Justice Studies | 3 | View | |
| CJSA2300: Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 | View | |
| CJSA2302: Police Management, Supervision, and Related Topics | 3 | View | |
| CJSA2331: Child Abuse, Prevention and Investigation | 3 | View | |
| CRIJ1301: Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | View | |
| CRIJ1306: Court Systems and Practices | 3 | View | Y |
| CRIJ1307: Crime in America | 3 | View | Y |
| CRIJ1310: Fundamentals of Criminal Law | 3 | View | |
| CRIJ1313: Juvenile Justice System | 3 | View | |
| CRIJ2301: Community Resources in Corrections | 3 | View | Y |
| CRIJ2313: Correctional Systems and Practices | 3 | View | Y |
| CRIJ2314: Criminal Investigation | 3 | View | |
| CRIJ2323: Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 | View | Y |
| CRIJ2328: Police Systems and Practices | 3 | View | Y |
| Psychology | |||
| PSYC2301: Introduction to Psychology | 3 | View | Y |
| PSYC2314: Life Span Growth and Development | 3 | View | Y |
| Science | |||
| BIOL1308: General Biology I | 3 | View | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | |||
| MTHO1370: Historical Principles of War | 3 | View | |
| Sociology | |||
| SOCI1301: Introduction to Sociology | 3 | View | Y |
| SOCI2301: Marriage and Family | 3 | View | Y |
| Speech | |||
| SPCH1315: Public Speaking | 3 | View | |
| SPCH1321: Business & Professional Communication | 3 | View | Y |