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Concepts of confidentiality, ethics, healthcare legislation, and regulations relating to the maintenance and use of health information. This class is suitable for all health care majors.
Grammar 1 emphasizes understanding and correct usage of the first five verb tenses, simple questions and information questions, modal verbs, parts of speech and articles. Integrated with credit ESOL-0395. To register for Business Communication (COMX 4092) you must have (1) a passing grade of C or higher in Writing 2 (COMX 4072) or placement into Writing 3 (COMX 4073) on the ESOL assessment test, (2) a passing grade of C or higher in Reading and Vocabulary 2 (COMX 4012) or placement into Reading and Vocabulary 3 (COMX 4013) or higher on the ESOL assessment test, and (3) a passing grade of C or higher in Oral Communication 2 (COMX 4002) or placement into Oral Communication 3 (COMX 4003) on the ESOL assessment test.
Court Interpreting is a two-part course presenting interpreting skills for individuals who are fluent in English and Spanish and students must take the courses in order. This course focuses on simultaneous and consecutive interpreting and sight translation in court settings. It will include roles, responsibilities, and ethics of the court interpreter, protocol and procedures for effectively working with judges, attorneys, and respondents to avoid conflicts of interest, and legal terminology. Information about licensing and certification for court interpreters will also be provided. Prerequisites: Introduction to Translation and Interpreting and passing a language fluency test.
This course provides job search preparation and strategies for students seeking employment in IT-related fields and industries. This free learning experience teaches specialized strategies to prepare job seekers for internships, apprenticeships, and entry-level or advanced technical positions. Students gain access to one-on-one job search support and will utilize leading-edge technologies including YouScience, Handshake, JobScan, BigInterview, and ChatGPT to create, optimize, and prepare materials for a successful job search.
Computer applications specific to business-related software. Emphasizes the concurrent development of office skills and computer knowledge. This skill development specifically includes MS Windows and Outlook. This course covers the required skill sets on the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) specialist-level exam for Outlook. Formerly known as POFI 1204 Computer Fundamentals: MS Windows/Outlook.
Required textbook (e-book) is available through Blackboard at acconline.austincc.edu.
Suggested prerequisites: POFT 1070 Administrative Assistant
Capstone Portfolio
Course Code: ITNW-2070
Program Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
Final course in the CE ACC Web Development Program. Develop a website that demonstrates the range of skills and abilities acquired during the program. Students will design and develop a website for an existing organization, under supervision of one ACC Web Development Program faculty members acting as a mentor. Students will seek out an organization in need of a web presence (or overhaul of an existing website), and work with that client to determine functional requirements, aesthetics, and content. The mentor broadly defines the requirements for this final, "capstone" project, approves the client selection for the projects, assigns milestones, and is available for advice (both technical and in dealing with clients) during regular progress reviews. After the mentor approves the project, they submit the completed project to the Capstone Review Committee for final approval and determination of credit. No classroom meetings; one-on-one with a mentor. Required Prerequisites: Completion of all other requirements for an ACC Web Development Certificate.
In this course, students will learn to use standard English grammar in writing paragraphs and compositions. Students work on developing effective simple, compound and complex sentences and using them in their writing. Students are exposed to the modes of argument, process, comparison contrast and classification. This is the first course in a series designed to prepare ESOL student to handle the writing tasks they will encounter in college-credit level courses and the workplace. Students will also complete lab projects enforcing these concepts. Integrated with credit ESOL-0372.To register for Writing 2 (COMX 4072) you must (1) have a passing grade of C or higher in Writing 1 (COMX 4071) or placement into Writing 2 (COMX 4072) on the ESOL assessment test and (2) be co-enrolled in Grammar 2 (COMX 4096) this semester or have a passing grade of C or higher in Grammar 2 (COMX 4096) or placement into Grammar 3 (COMX 4097) or higher on the ESOL assessment test.