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Wellness Ms. Kern, Professor and Program Director |
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WELL 102 - Aerobics I – Basic 0-2-1
Designed to safely and effectively improve cardiorespiratory function, muscular strength, flexibility and endurance. Students will participate in an aerobics class consisting of a warm-up phase, an aerobic phase and a cool down (stretching phase).
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WELL 103 - Yoga I – Basic 0-2-1
Eastern Indian form of mind-body practice. Includes sustaining postures, breathing and meditation. Class will emphasize the balance of strength, flexibility and meditation as the main components of yoga practice.
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WELL 120 - Hip Hop Dance 0-2-1
Utilizes urban dance and choreography to increase cardiorespiratory fitness and body toning. The high-energy class offers step-by-step lessons combined with modern urban music which will contribute to a full dance routine.
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WELL 122 - Kick Boxing 0-2-1
Designed to safely and effectively improve cardiorespiratory function and muscular strength, flexibility and endurance. Kick boxing techniques combined with aerobic exercise consisting of a warm-up phase, an aerobic phase and a cool down (stretching phase).
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WELL 130 - Pilates 0-2-1
Exercise involving concentrated strength and flexibility training to promote balance of the body and mind. The method involves strengthening and lengthening muscles, performance of flowing movements, and concentration on muscular control, especially from the body core.
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WELL 133 - Tai Chi 0-2-1
Chinese martial arts and exercise involving breathing and slow, graceful body movement to enhance fitness and well-being. Emphasizes balance, flexibility, motor learning and meditation as components of Tai Chi practice.
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WELL 140 - Personal Wellness 3-0-3
Concept of wellness for the improvement of quality of life and well-being. Also emphasizes the role self-responsibility plays in addressing personal wellness and embraces individuality in wellness choices.
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WELL 141 - Fitness II 0-2-1
Designed to help the individual establish an intermediate fitness program that can be integrated into their personal lifestyle. Includes a wellness assessment, fitness assessment, and development of a personalized fitness program based on assessment results. Students will continue to learn intermediate aspects of aerobic, flexibility and resistive exercises in a program designed to meet their specific wellness and fitness needs. Prerequisite(s): WELL 101
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WELL 145 - Personal Fitness 1-2-2
Emphasizes the role fitness plays in a wellness-based lifestyle. Components of fitness in depth and the importance of physical activity and exercise in maintaining health and wellness. Concepts of nutrition, time, and stress management, postural techniques and injury prevention will be examined and their impact on physical fitness. Students will participate in wellness and fitness assessment tools, analyze the results and develop strategies to improve personal fitness.
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WELL 150 - Personal Nutrition for Wellness 1-0-1
Provides information on nutrition for the promotion of personal wellness. Basic course covering key nutritional concepts, behavior and consumerism related to nutrition, nutrition related to weight management, the role of nutrition in personal health and wellness.
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WELL 152 - Stress Management for Wellness 1-0-1
Stress management for the promotion of personal wellness. Basic course covering key stress management concepts, the stress response, recognizing distress, strategies for managing stress, and how stress relates to overall personal wellness.
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WELL 160 - Special Topics in Wellness 1-0-1 or 2-0-2
Course will provide opportunity to participate in courses designed to address modern topics in wellness that currently affect students. Different courses may be offered each semester focusing on a special topic in wellness.
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WELL 201 - Fitness III 0-2-1
Designed to help develop an advanced fitness program that can be integrated into personal lifestyle. Includes a wellness assessment, fitness assessment, and development of a personalized fitness program based on assessment results. Students will continue to learn advanced aspects of aerobic, flexibility and resistive exercises. Student must choose one aspect of fitness for advance study in terms of personal program, and for assignments. Prerequisite(s): WELL 141
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WELL 202 - Aerobics II-Intermediate 0-2-1
Designed to safely and effectively improve cardiorespiratory function, muscular strength, flexibility and endurance. Students will participate in an intermediate level aerobics class consisting of a warm-up phase, an aerobic phase and a cool down (stretching phase). Prerequisite(s): WELL 102
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WELL 203 - Yoga II-Intermediate 0-2-1
Designed to safely and effectively progress students to an intermediate level of yoga practice. The class will emphasize the balance of strength, flexibility and meditation as the main components of yoga practice. Prerequisite(s): WELL 103
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Environmental Studies |
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ENVS 101 - Introduction to the Built Environment 3-0-3
Fundamentals and techniques relating to the built environment and sustainable construction. Includes observational and architectural drawing, geometry for building design, sustainable design and construction principles and techniques, energy assessment and sustainable architecture in a heritage context.
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ENVS 102 - Building Materials 3-0-3
Theory and practice in the selection and use of materials relating to the built environment and sustainable construction. Covers stone, timber, stained glass, ornamental iron and millwork, plasterwork, lime mortar and paint.
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ENVS 103 - Collaborative Planning for the Built Environment 3-0-3
Theory, methodology and practice relating to collaboration in the planning and design of the built environment. Emphasizes Enquiry by Design (EbD) or charette process. Includes identification of collaborative participants, public consultation, drawing and modeling, working drawings, cutting lists and final design selection.
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ENVS 104 - Practicum I 0-12-3
Full-time work on a live construction work site with an integrated design team of architects, contractors, academics in historic preservation and mechanical and structural engineers applying built environment and sustainable construction techniques to the restoration of a historic New Orleans property.
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ENVS 105 - Practicum II 0-32-9
Full-time work on live construction work sites with an integrated design team of architects, contractors, academics in historic preservation and mechanical and structural engineers applying built environment and sustainable construction techniques to historic restoration of various New Orleans properties.
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ENVS 106 - Practicum III 0-12-3
Full-time work on live construction work sites with an integrated design team of architects, contractors, academics in historic preservation and mechanical and structural engineers applying built environment and sustainable construction techniques to restoration of an historic property.
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Cosmetology Ms. Jones, Instructor |
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COSM 111 - Introduction to Cosmetology 3-4-4
History, ethics, grooming, safety, and first aid. The LA State Board of Cosmetology Rules and Regulations are discussed. Types and methods of decontamination and sanitation are explained and demonstrated
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COSM 112 - Properties: Skin, Scalp, and Hair 1-5-2
Skin and scalp are analyzed according to structure and function. The diseases of the skin, scalp, and hair are also explored.
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COSM 113 - Shampooing, Rinsing, and Conditioning 2-5-3
Discussion and demonstration of shampooing, rinsing, and conditioning using appropriate solutions and techniques for each procedure to meet the individual needs of the client.
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COSM 121 - Cosmetology Anatomy and Physiology 1-3-2
Basic functions of organs and body systems related to specific cosmetology skills are discussed in this course.
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COSM 122 - Manicuring and Pedicuring 1-8-3
Identification of composition and structure of the nails, as well as characteristics of nail disorders/ diseases are explained. Manicure and pedicure procedures are discussed and performed using appropriate safety precautions.
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COSM 124 - Hairstyling 3-7-4
Facial shapes, profiles, and body structures are analyzed in order to suggest the most becoming hairstyles for clients. Identification, discussion, and student demonstration of various thermal services are also covered.
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COSM 125 - Chemical Services 3-7-4
Covers the history and trends of permanent waving and chemical hair relaxing methods as well as the methods, procedures, and skills required.
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COSM 131 - Haircutting 2-7-4
Equipment and procedures for hair shaping techniques are covered. Facial shapes, profiles, and body structure are analyzed to meet client’s needs and desires for an attractive cut.
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COSM 143 - Hair Coloring 2-6-5
Fundamentals of temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent hair color and the methods, skills, and procedures required for each.
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COSM 251 - Facial Services, Massage, and Make-up 2-3-3
Skin types are discussed in order to recommend and perform appropriate facial treatments and massage movements. Factors affecting the choice and application of cosmetic make-up are also explored.
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COSM 252 - Artistry of Artifical Hair 1-2-2
Overview of the types, uses, and special care techniques of wigs and hair accessories.
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COSM 254 - Salon Management 3-3-4
Students plan, operate, and manage the school-based salon according to the LA State Board of Cosmetology rules and regulations under instructor supervision.
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration |
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HACR 115 - Building Code and Licensing 3-0-3
In-depth study of Codes and licenses. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function legally within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. Includes licensure, certification requirements, and ordinance codes; for Federal, State and local levels. The EPA test preparation and proctored exam are included in the lab fees. The student will gain proficiency in the litigation potentials involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03101-07, 03410-09 and LTC HACR-1150, CPTR-1000.
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HACR 116 - Tubing Fabrication and Fitting 2-2-3
In-depth study and performance of the materials, special tools and procedures needed to fabricate, assemble, and properly join individual parts of HVAC/R piping and tubing. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03103-07. 03104-07, 03105-07 and LTC HACR-1160. Prerequisite(s): TECH-101
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HACR 117 - Principles of Refrigeration 3-2-4
In-depth study and performance of diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of vapor compression refrigeration systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCEER modules: 03102-07, 03107-07, 03205-07, 03301-08, 03303-08 and LTC HACR-1170. Prerequisite(s): TECH-101: NCCER Core. Corequisite(s): HACR 116.
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HACR 121 - Electrical Fundamentals 3-1-3
In-depth study and performance of diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of electricity as applied to HVAC/R systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03106-07, 03207-07 and LTC HACR 1210, HACR 124
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HACR 153 - Residential System Design 4-1-4
In-depth study and performance of HVAC Project Engineering. Covers the core theory of heat loss/gain of building structures, equipment selection, and distribution duct systems, as applied to HVAC systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03109-07, 03402-09, 03407-09 and LTC HACR 253.
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HACR 157 - Building Science for HVAC 2-0-2
In-depth study of building science diagnostics, related to the cause and effect of various factors, upon building structures. Covers the holistic theory of the interaction of unique systems in building structures, and their effect on energy efficiency, hygiene, sustainability, comfort, and durability. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency of the efficient methods required for building diagnostics as related to this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03204-07, 03312-08, 03403-09, 03404-09, 03409-09.
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HACR 158 - Building Engineer Hydronics 4-1-4
Overview of HVAC hydronic heating and cooling systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency of the efficient methods required for sizing, maintenance, and problem solving, for the piping, pumping and equipment of hydronic systems, as related to this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03203-07, 03212-07, 03305-08, 03307-08, 03308-08, and 03406-09.
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HACR 222 - Electrical Components and Motors 3-2-4
In-depth study and performance of HVAC/R electrical component identification and diagnostic procedures, and the core theory of induction motors and motor starting systems, as applied to HVAC/R systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03206-07 and LTC HACR1220, HACR 1230. Prerequisite(s): HACR-121
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HACR 251 - Theory of Residential Air Conditioning 3-0-3
In-depth study of practical application of residential air conditioning equipment installation; including assembly, connection, startup and checkout. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03210-07 and LTC HACR 2510. Prerequisite(s): HACR 121, HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR-222.
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HACR 252 - Residential Air Conditioning: Theory and Practice
In-depth practical application and demonstration of residential air conditioning equipment installation; including assembly, connection, startup and checkout. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop project assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03310-08 and LTC HACR 2520, HACR 1420. . Prerequisite(s): HACR 121, HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR-222. Corequisite(s): HACR-251
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HACR 254 - Residential Gas Heating 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of residential air conditioning gas fueled heating equipment. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03108-07, 03202-07,03209-07 and LTC HACR 2540, HACR 2550. Prerequisite(s): HACR-116, HACR-121, HACR-222.
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HACR 256 - Residential Heat Pumps 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of residential heat pump equipment. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03211-07, 03311-08 and LTC HACR 2560. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR-121, HACR-222
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HACR 281 - Introduction to Commercial Air Conditioning 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of commercial air conditioning equipment, with an emphasis on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent NCCER modules: 03201-07, 03208-07, 03405-09 and LTC HACR 2810. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR 121, HACR 222.
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HACR 291 - Introduction to Commercial Refrigeration 2-3-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of commercial refrigeration equipment, with an emphasis on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03303-08, 03408-09 and LTC HACR 2910, HACR 1410. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR 121, HACR 222
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