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  • BIOS 260: Genetics

    4.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of genetics. Topics of investigation include principles of Mendelian genetics, chromosomal theory, DNA structure, gene structure and expression, and population genetics. Lab investigations will utilize traditional as well as novel methods of genetic analysis including the extraction and manipulation of DNA, gel electrophoresis, and polymerase chain reactions (PCR). Prereq.- BIOS 150, CHEM 220.
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  • BIOS 281: Research in Biology

    1.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    An independent, experimental investigation of an area of biology selected by the students in consultation with and under the guidance of a biology faculty member; both library and laboratory research is required. Offered on demand with the approval of the science cluster. Prereq. - gpa of 2.5 or higher in at least 8 credits of biology and 4 credits of chemistry plus permission of the science cluster. Repeatable; may be taken 3 times with a limit of 9 credits total from any combination of BIOS 281/282/283.
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  • BIOS 282: Research in Biology

    2.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    An independent, experimental investigation of an area of biology selected by the students in consultation with and under the guidance of a biology faculty member; both library and laboratory research is required. Offered on demand with the approval of the science cluster. Prereq. - gpa of 2.5 or higher in at least 8 credits of biology and 4 credits of chemistry plus permission of the science cluster. Repeatable; may be taken 3 times with a limit of 9 credits total from any combination of BIOS 281/282/283.
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  • BIOS 283: Research in Biology

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    An independent, experimental investigation of an area of biology selected by the students in consultation with and under the guidance of a biology faculty member; both library and laboratory research is required. Offered on demand with the approval of the science cluster. Prereq. - gpa of 2.5 or higher in at least 8 credits of biology and 4 credits of chemistry plus permission of the science cluster. Repeatable; may be taken 3 times with a limit of 9 credits total from any combination of BIOS 281/282/283.
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  • BUSA 101: Introduction to Business

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This course consists of an overview of the fundamentals of business beginning with forming the business and including an examination of the basic business functions such as management, marketing, production/operations, accounting and finance. Students will be able to explore the different career options in each function. Contemporary business problems and the changing economic and social environment and their effect on business decisions are also discussed. Also available through Online Learning.
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  • BUSA 115: Introduction to International Business

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This is an introduction course to the environment, concepts and differences involved in international business. Students will be able to identify and explain terms in the global environment, discuss international institutions and legislation, complete projects in the internationalization of functional business operations, and resolve case problems of emerging multinational corporation business practices. Also available through Online Learning. CORE: D.
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  • BUSA 137: Principles of Selling

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    Basic principles of professional selling; characteristics and opportunities of a sales career; knowledge and skills associated with the selling process; hands-on course emphasizing role-playing, and in-class presentations. Offered spring semester only.
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  • BUSA 141: Entrepreneurship

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This course is designed to introduce the processes for creating a potentially successful business plan. Students will be able to recognize and evaluate the skills and commitment necessary to successfully operate an entrepreneurial venture. Students will apply a design and development process to an idea, produce a business plan for implementation, and identify a plan for acquiring resources needed to implement a business plan. Offered fall semester only.
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  • BUSA 152: Business Law I

    3.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This course is a basic introduction to legal aspects of business including relevant terminology; essential elements of the American legal system, structure and operation of courts, torts and crimes in a business environment, common law of contracts, sales under the Uniform Commercial Code, and ethical considerations in business operations. Also available through Online Learning.
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  • BUSA 201: Business Statistics I

    4.00 Credits
    Northampton County Area Community College

    This course focuses on the application of data analytic quantitative tools in business decisions. Major topics of study are statistical description, central tendency, dispersion, distributional shapes, sampling, confidence levels, probability, comparison tests, association tests, regression and time series. The objectives of the course are to develop the skills necessary to apply these concepts in conjunction with computer usage and make appropriate decisions regarding actual business problems. Prereq. - Appropriate competence as outlined in the Mathematics Placement Policy or MATH 022. Also available through Online Learning.
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