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CORE COURSES

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YOUR COLLEGE GOALS

SELF-PACED OFFERINGS Dawson Community College

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May 28-August 3 Summer 2013

General Information Contact Info: 300 College Drive Glendive, MT 59330 406.377.9400 (General Info) 406.377.9405 (Instructional Services) 406.377.9411 (Financial Aid) 406.377.9423 (Distance Ed) www.dawson.edu Office Hours: M-TH: 7:30-4:30P/F: 7:30-3:30P Library/Bookstore Hours: As Posted Tui on/Fees per Credit: Unless noted otherwise Applica on Fee: $30.00 In-district: $102.75 Out-of-district: $141.50 Self-paced & On-line Tui on per Credit: $136.40 plus $30.00 per course Refund Policy: 100% BEFORE first class mee ng. Student must follow proper with-drawal procedures. Student Housing: Limited availability $400/five week summer session ($150 refundable deposit) Immuniza on Policy: If born a er 12/31/56, and taking six credits or more, proof must be shown. Financial Aid: You are encouraged to apply for funds early as it takes 3-6 weeks for eligibility determina on. Please contact 406.377.9410 or 406.377.9411 for requirements.

Course Delivery Op ons On-campus Enjoy the beau ful scenery of the eastern Montana Badlands as you par cipate in face-to-face, low faculty-student ra o, on-campus offerings.

Online Online courses are a convenient way to take courses and work towards an educa-

onal goal. Successful online students are self disciplined, organized and have good me management skills. Cost: $136.40 per credit plus a $30.00 filing fee per course.

For addi onal informa on please contact Distance Ed at 406.377.9409. Self-paced Students have a nine-month comple on meframe. Courses are done at your pace within that meframe. If a student has ques ons they may contact the instructor directly. Tests are taken with an approved test proctor. Cost: $136.40 per credit plus a $30.00 filing fee per course. For addi onal informa on contact 406.377.9405.

Workshop and Non-credit Bearing Are designed as short-term, learning sessions so they fit into your busy schedule. With a variety of topics offered you have the opportunity to try something new and different.

Senior Academy Affordable Learning Opportuni es for those 50 plus. Call 406.377.9409 for offer-ings or check our website. $5 per session Learning opportuni es include a wide variety of fun and educa onal workshops in a non-in mida ng se ng. This is your opportunity to learn something new, some-thing you may have been pu ng off.

Ed2Go Short-term con nuing educa on courses online, $99/course. Each course runs for six weeks with twelve self-paced lessons and is offered for one credit. Interac ve quizzes, assignments, tutorials, and online discussion areas supplement the lessons. For a complete lis ng of available classes, visit the website. • Register online at www.ed2go.com/dcc • Pay by credit card online • Courses begin on the third Wednesday of each month

Attention High School Students Early Start Incen ve Saves you Time and Money If you are a high school student at least 16 years of age or a 2013 HS grad you can JUMP START your college career this summer virtually tui on free.

Requirements: You... • ...must take College 101 • ...are eligible to take up to seven credits of core classes • ...must complete Early Start Applica on • ...are responsible for taking the COMPASS test for courses w/ prereqs • ...are responsible for purchasing textbooks

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GEO125 Intro to Dinosaur Paleontology (Core IV) 3cr CRN: 50101 GEO126 Intro to Dino Paleontology Lab (Core IV) 1cr CRN: 50102 Cost: $989.00 (includes housing/supplies) Dates: July 22-August 2, 8A-4P Rm143 /Field Instructors: Alan Brown, Jerry Jacene, Steve Bury This class provides an introduc on to dinosaur paleontology with

an emphasis on field work. Students will perform real world dino-saur paleontology and look at fossil evidence for one of the most

drama c events in Earth history: the ex nc on event at the end of the me of the dinosaurs. Students will gain an understanding of re-

gional geology, fossil animals, plants and sedimentary environments of Eastern Montana. This class will consist of both a classroom and field compo-

nent. Students will be involved in field excava on, fossil prepara on and analysis, and the basics of field geology including stra graphy and mapping. Extensive hiking and outdoor physical challeng-es require that students be physically fit. NOTE: GEO125 has a co-requisite of GEO126; GEO126 has a co-requisite of GEO125. Logis cs and Housing: Students provide their own transporta on to Glendive, Montana. On-campus hous-ing is provided in the DCC Student Living Complex, featuring fully furnished apartments, with stove, refrigera-tor, single beds, and high speed wireless internet. Students provide their own meals. Medical insurance is re-quired. Be prepared for hot weather and cool nights. Equipment (*denotes op onal gear) • Daypack • Water containers (minimum 2 quart) - you will go through a lot of water in the field. It’s HOT and DRY • Food • Good field boots • Hat and sun-screen (you definitely need a hat, otherwise you may fry your brain) • Sleeping bag or blankets • Rock hammer* • Hand lens (10x)* • Camera* Rules • DCC will retain ownership of all vertebrate fossils collected. • Minimum age 16. • No unsupervised fossil collec ng at any me. • Par cipants are responsible for bringing all personal gear; dress appropriately. • Report all illnesses, allergic reac ons, or injury to instructors promptly. • Stay together in the badlands; do not leave the group without informing the instructors. • Lookout for your classmates.

On-campus Offerings

Course Descrip ons ARTZ105 Visual Language: Drawing (Core II/Cat A) 3cr Instructor: Staff CRN: 50002 Room: UC110 An introductory lecture/produc on class designed to provide study & prac ce in the basic elements of drawing. Tradi on-al subject areas of s ll life, landscape, & portraiture are presented for study & explora on in a variety of media & tech-niques. Recommended for all levels of experience & is fundamental for students planning to con nue to explore the visual arts. BIOB101 Discover Biology (Core IV) 3cr Instructor: Temple CRN: 50003 Room: 141 BIOB102 Discover Biology Lab (Core IV) 1cr Instructor: Temple CRN: 50004 Add Fee required Lecture: A general survey course providing an overview of biology. Includes an introduc on to cells (both plant/animal), the rela onship between cells & energy (cellular respira on & photosynthesis) & the cell cycle (mitosis). Inheritance & the role of gene cs in today’s world is also presented as well as the rela onship between plants, animals & their environment. Lab: Includes experiments & exercises from different areas of biology & is used to supplement material covered in the lecture course. COMX111 Intro to Public Speaking (Core I) 3cr Instructor: Conrad CRN: 50005 Room: 139 This is a performance course in public speaking. Students will apply the principles of oral public communica on in speech-es presented to the class. Emphasis will be placed on controlling fear while speaking extemporaneously in a clear/concise/organized manner. ENSC105 Intro Environmental Science (Core IV) 3cr Instructor: Staff CRN: 50007 Room: UC115 This course is a study of the environment and its components. A special effort will be made to show how natural resources may be conserved. Included in the course are studies of energy, human popula ons, pollu on, soils, water, rangeland, forests, wildlife, air, wastes, and general ecological principles. HSTA102 American History II (Core III) 3cr Instructor: Staff CRN: 50008 Room: 140 This is a survey of the origins & development of the United States & its people from the end of the Civil War to the pre-sent. Topics include postwar reconstruc on & reunifica on; the development of business & industry; the quests for racial jus ce, gender equality, & civil rights; the na on’s expanding global influence & its rela ons with other great powers; the world wars & the Great Depression; & the challenges of American culture during & a er the Cold War. ID280 College 101 1cr Instructor: Dion CRN: 50009 Room: 144 This is a must take course for early start students. This college success course is designed to help you ac vely learn the strategies and behaviors that contribute to success in college. Note worthy: it has been shown students taking such a course have higher grade-point averages. M145 Math for the Liberal Arts (Core V) 3cr Instructor: Hunter CRN: 50010 Room: 138 Prerequisite: C- or be er in M095, Math Placement Test, or consent of instructor. This course applies mathema cs to a va-riety of disciplines. It is designed for non-math/science majors. It includes matrices & applica ons to systems of linear equa ons, applica ons to the natural sciences, social sciences, & games. There is an introduc on to financial math, sets, coun ng theorems, elementary probability, & sta s cs.

Morning Session CRN 9A-12noon TWTH June 4-July 9 *HSTA102 American History II 3cr 45hours 50008 *WRIT101 College Wri ng I 3cr 45hours 50014 June 4-July 18 *STAT216 Intro Sta s cs 4cr 60hours 50013 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ A ernoon Session CRN 1P-2P MTWTH June 3-26 **ID101 College 101 1cr 15hours 50009 2P-4P June 3-July 10 *M151 Math Liberal Arts 3cr 45hours 50010 *PSYX100 Intro to Psych 3cr 45hours 50011 2P-5:30P *BIOB101/102 Discover Bio Lec/Lab 3/1cr 75hours 50003/4 4P-5:30P TTH June 4-July 9 SIGN291 Baby Signs 1cr 15hours 50012 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Evening Session CRN 6:30P-9:30P MTW June 3-July 3 *ARTZ105 Visual Lang-Drawing 3cr 45hours 50002 *COMX111 Public Speaking 3cr 45hours 50005 *ENSC105 Environmental Science 3cr 45hours 50007 *Early Start Eligible **Early Start Students Must Take

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Self-Paced Offerings (courses may be started anytime—nine month completion timeframe)

$136.40/credit plus $30 filing fee CAS210 Ind Counseling/Helping Skills 3cr CJUS121 Intro Criminal Jus ce 3cr CJUS208 CJ Ethics and Leadership 3cr CM110 Informa on Literacy 1cr M090 Introductory Algebra 3cr M108 Business Mathema cs 3cr

M111 Technical Math 2cr M141 Extended Tech Math 2cr M121 College Algebra 4cr M130 Math Elem Tch I 4cr M131 Math Elem Tch II 4cr MUSI203 Am Pop Music 3cr WRIT101 College Writng I 3cr

Course Descrip ons (con nued) PSYX100 Intro to Psychology (Core III) 3cr Instructor: Bruno CRN: 50011 Room: 139 This course is an introduc on to the methods & observa ons in the field of Psychology including explora on of Biological Psychology, Thought, Language & Learning, Memory, Social Psychology, Emo on & Mo va on. Selected study of other areas related to student interests plus introduc on to newer realms of the world of Psychology. SIGN291 Baby Signs 1cr Instructor: Sevier CRN: 50012 Room: 138 Babies, age 6 months to toddlers 4 yrs, can benefit from communica ng with Baby Signs. During the pre-verbal stages of an infant, babies start to understand words and what they mean. Signing enables children to communicate their needs and wants before speaking. It also boosts lingual and intellectual development. Baby signing will decrease frustra on, in-crease language skills with a larger vocabulary, develop independent choices and will boost interest in books. This course will raise awareness of the deaf disability as well as strengthen the bond between the child and parent. STAT216 Intro to Sta s cs (Core V) 4cr Instructor: Staff CRN: 50013 Room: 139 Prerequisite: M95 or equivalent, Math Placement Test, or consent of instructor. This course introduces the concepts and procedures used in sta s cal reasoning and analysis. Topics in descrip ve sta s cs include the presenta on of data, the measures of loca on, central tendency and variability and rela onships between variables. Topics in inferen al sta s cs include probability, sampling distribu ons and the use of confidence intervals and hypothesis tes ng. WRIT101 College Wri ng I (Core I) 3cr Instructor: Drivdahl CRN: 50014 Room: 138 Prerequisite: Successful comple on of WRIT095, score of 62 or above on COMPASS Placement Exam, or consent of instruc-tor. This course includes instruc on in the expository skills necessary to the wri ng of composi ons. Students are taught units of discourse designed to provide them with ideas & informa on suitable to the purpose, limita ons of me, & audi-ence. Some emphasis will be given to instruc on in cri cal, persuasive, & evalua ve skills in English composi on. Students will be expected to demonstrate effec ve word choice, effec ve sentence structure & observe the conven ons of Stand-ard English grammar, spelling, & usage.

Off-campus Offerings HL113 Cer fied Nurse Assistant 4cr Instructor: Knuths CRN: 50015 Date/Day: June 10-27, M-F Time: 8A-4P/Varies (see brochure for complete dates/ mes) Room: GMC This course provides the skills for one to be able to perform sa sfactorily as an entry level nursing assistant primarily in a long term care facility. Add fee: Headmaster Test (state exam). Internships (must contact instructor prior to registering for an internship) • Agriculture 1-5cr Instructor: Hoagland • Early Childhood Ed 1-5cr Instructor: Stockert • Law Enforcement 1-5cr Instructor: Dershem-Bruce

Sidney On-site Workshops

$93.50/credit CAPP194002 Web 2.0 Tools & iPad Training for Educators 1cr Instructor: Stedman CRN: 50116 Date/Day: June 11-12, TW Time: 8A-4P Loca on: SSHS This workshop is designed to introduce teachers to some useful Web 2.0 tools that can be used personally and in the classroom as well as introduce ps, tricks, and applica ons for the iPad. CAPP194001 Photoshop 1cr Instructor: Stedman CRN: 50115 Date/Day: July 9-10, TW Time: 8A-4P Loca on: SSHS This workshop is designed to introduce teachers to basic photo-edi ng skills using Adobe Photoshop CS5.

Workshop Offerings $54.75/credit unless noted otherwise ARTZ1941 Stained Glass Introduc on 1cr CRN: 50103 Instructor: Hunter Date/Day: June 3-12 MTWTh Time: 6:30P-8:45P Room: 141 This workshop will allow the student to create and complete a small to medium sized project of their choice. The stu-dent will explore the prepara on of stained glass designs and the processes of cu ng glass, copper foiling, leading, and soldering. Contact college for supplies list. SC1891 Prac cal Lab Mngnt for Science Teachers 1cr CRN: 50104 Instructor: Reeves Date/Day: May 29-30 WTh Time: 9A-5P Room: 142 This workshop examines the challenges encountered by a science teacher in the management of an educa onal science lab. Chemical procurement, storage/disposal, safety equipment requirements/standards, student/instructor behavior/ safety, and how to develop a hygiene plan will be covered. Everyday challenges of implemen ng a lab curriculum that is both safe and educa onally effec ve will be emphasized. Open to anyone who teaches in or is involved with the man-agement of an educa onal science lab. Discussion/sharing of experiences will be encouraged, and both new and experi-enced science teachers are encouraged to enroll.

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Summer Student Housing Informa on (Dorms) • Dorm rooms will be available for students enrolled in two or more summer classes. • Dorms will only be available from Monday –Thursday (no weekends) for the five week Summer Session. Students will

check in on Monday and turn keys in on Thursday each week. • $400 for five week summer session plus $150 refundable dorm deposit. • Dorm charges will be for the whole five week session (no per day rate). • Students will have the same room throughout the five week period. • Dorm proctor will be on staff during the summer session. • Students will be provided a dorm rules/expecta on sheet prior to check in. Viola on of the rules will terminate dorm

privileges. • Summer dorm applica on – parental signature required for under 18 • Dorm apartments include two bedrooms, kitchen/dining area, living room, and bathroom for up to four residents per

apartment. • Dorm furnishings include telephone, TV cable services, internet access, extra long twin beds, desks/chairs, wardrobe,

dining table/chairs, stove, refrigerator, couch, and chair. • Laundry room, study, computer, and TV lounges, pool table, vending machines available. • Bedding, bath linens, kitchen utensils, dishes, pots/pans, and personal items must be provided by student. • No pets allowed. • College personnel enter rooms only when it is in compliance with state laws. The college reserves the right to perform

maintenance func ons, to determine the condi on of college property, to determine when emergency condi ons are thought to exist and to determine when State and Federal laws are being violated.

• When residents check out of the unit the deposit will be refunded, less deduc on for any damages provided all condi-ons of the rental agreement are met and the unit is in as-issued condi on. A complete list of rules is available at your

request.

Online Offerings

Dawson Community College Happenings

Summer Sport Ac vi es Basketball 6th Annual DCC/DCHS Team Basketball Tourney When: June 7-9 Where: DCC Toepke Center Gym Cost: $200 per team Tourney Informa on: • Guarantee four games per team • Championship t-shirts awarded • All proceeds go towards Men’s/Women’s

Buccaneer Basketball • Limited number of teams • Register by May 31 Contact Informa on: Don Mast @ 377.9459 or Tracey Clingingsmith @ 377.9450

Coming this Fall Middle & High School

Soccer Clinics

Eastern Montana Energy Expo The Eastern Montana Energy Expo will be held on our campus on May 15-16

• Tradeshow with indoor and outdoor exhibits, 8-4PM • Job Fair • Workshops/classes in areas of interest to the energy industry

Visit www.emtenergyexpo.com for more informa on

More Informa on If you would like more informa on regarding workshops or other DCC happenings please visit us at www.dawson.edu. You will also find us on facebook and twi er

Discover, Connect, Contribute

Other Basketball Ac vi es • High School Boys/Girls Ovenight

Skills Camp • High School Girls Summer League • High School Girls Fundmentals,

Strenth Training and Play Contact: Tracey Clingingsmith @ 377.9450

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