The following online courses are offered at Allen County Community College. Not all courses will be offered every semester. Check the class schedule to verify the class you wish to take is currently being offered. Click on the Syllabus link to view the current syllabus, or click on Info to view specific information about that course. The number in parentheses after the course name indicates credit hours.
| APS105 Multicultural Aspects of Counseling (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This course will acquaint the student with various special problems and needs in the treatment of chemical dependency with identified targeted populations. This may be an introductory course for some students. This course is designed to assist the student in preparing to meet minimum standards for AAPS licensed treatment facilities in the State of Kansas and the requirements for Registered Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor through the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| APS106 Ethics/Confidentiality (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Students will learn basic concepts about client ethics and confidentiality issues. The intent is to provide instruction for students seeking to be professional addiction counselors. This course is designed to assist the student in preparing to meet minimum standards for AAPS licensed treatment facilities in the State of Kansas and the requirements for Registered Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor through the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| APS109 Family and Addictions (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Students will learn characteristics, cultural factors, support issues, confidentiality and facilitation of discussions concerning family involvement in addictions counseling. The intent is to provide instruction for students seeking to be professional addiction counselors. This course is designed to assist the student in preparing to meet minimum standards for AAPS licensed treatment facilities in the State of Kansas and the requirements for Registered Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor through the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CCG101 Early Childhood Growth and Development (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A study of the physical, mental, social, and emotional development of the child from age two through six. Emphasis is on the interrelationship of growth and behavior of the preschool child. Included will be the influence of cultural environment on the development and individual differences in development. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CCG110 Child Nutrition and Health Safety (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A study of the nutritional value of food and food habits as they relate to the young child from prenatal to age six. Included will be basic factors that affect child health. Emphasis is on the provisions of a healthy environment for yong children and the importance of good nutrition in developing and maintaining good health. Practical information on meal planning and preparation for families and children in day care group settings is also included. A major emphasis is on curriculum ideas to teach nutrition education to the young child, including parent involvement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CCG111 Creative Activities for Children I (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Students will develop an understanding of the importance of creative activities, dramatic play, and free play as they affect the intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth of young children. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PSY101 General Psychology (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This course is designed to introduce the student to the study of human behavior. Upon completion of this course, the student will have attained a better understanding of psychology as a science and how it relates to affects and cognitive processes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Instructor: Sally Clay| Instructor: Danielle Coulson | Instructor: Jamey Hancock | Instructor: William Shaw | Instructor: Huda Zeitouni | | PSY230 Abnormal Psychology (3) | Prerequisites: PSY101 | This course is designed to provide the larner with the tools required to intellectually and subjectively define the characteristics, classifications, and qualifications associated with atypical behavior patterns.
| Instructor: Maritza Leon-Veiguela | | SOC102 Sociology (3) | This course is designed to give students a general background for understanding the nature and development of social institutions. In addition, the course covers the various aspecst of culture and society.
| Instructor: Anne_Marie Foley | Instructor: Porscha Oesterreich | | SOC121 Marriage and Family Relations (3) | Considers the effects of family interaction upon individual development. Consideration of premarital, marital, and parent-child relationships.
| Instructor: Anne_Marie Foley | | SOC205 Contemporary Social Problems (3) | An extensive study of major current social problems and a sociological analysis of the deviant individual and deviant social groups. Such forms of deviant conduct as criminal behavior, mental disorders, suicide, alcohol abuse, and drug addiction are studied. The course will emphasize the development of a general sociological orientation to various kinds of deviant behavior.
| Instructor: Tiffani Davis | | | |||||