An exploratory course designed to create an awareness of career possibilities in the field of biotechnology. Students are introduced to diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory procedures that support bioscience research and practice. Students will learn about biochemistry, DNA structure, gene expression, protein synthesis, recombinant DNA strategies, etc. They will perform many experiments like those done in modern research settings.
Note: Successful completion of biology or chemistry recommended prior to enrollment.
This magnet program is designed to help students complete the Biomedical Core prerequisite for many of the Health Science programs at Weber State University. Students wanting to be in the Bridge to Health Science Track (BHST) should register for Advanced Health Science and then be moved to the BHST program course number when they are accepted into the program.
Note: Successful completion of Medical Anatomy and Physiology (#47380) is recommended prior to enrollment.
This course prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control, public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, court procedures and the law in general. Basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and other routine law enforcement responsibilities are also included.
This is a program with a sequence of courses that prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles. Instruction includes training in safety, the diagnosis of malfunctions and repair of engines, fuel, electricity/electronics, cooling, brake systems, drive trains, and suspension systems. Instruction is also given in the adjustment and repair of individual components and systems. These courses are based on the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) task list. Work ethics and productivity are an integral part of the classroom and lab activities of these courses.
Note: Safety glasses required. Recommended overalls and leather shoes.
This is a program with a sequence of courses that prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles. Instruction includes training in safety, the diagnosis of malfunctions and repair of engines, fuel, electricity/electronics, cooling, brake systems, drive trains, and suspension systems. Instruction is also given in the adjustment and repair of individual components and systems. These courses are based on the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) task list. Work ethics and productivity are an integral part of the classroom and lab activities of these courses.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Automotive Services
Note: Safety glasses required. Recommended overalls and leather shoes.
This is a program with a sequence of courses that prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles. Instruction includes training in safety, the diagnosis of malfunctions and repair of engines, fuel, electricity/electronics, cooling, brake systems, drive trains, and suspension systems. Instruction is also given in the adjustment and repair of individual components and systems. These courses are based on the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) task list. Work ethics and productivity are an integral part of the classroom and lab activities of these courses.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Automotive Services
Note: Safety glasses required. Recommended overalls and leather shoes.
This is a program with a sequence of courses that prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles. Instruction includes training in safety, the diagnosis of malfunctions and repair of engines, fuel, electricity/electronics, cooling, brake systems, drive trains, and suspension systems. Instruction is also given in the adjustment and repair of individual components and systems. These courses are based on the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) task list. Work ethics and productivity are an integral part of the classroom and lab activities of these courses.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Automotive Services
Note: Safety glasses required. Recommended overalls and leather shoes.
The second instructional course in a sequence that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to prepare and execute furniture design projects; assemble and finish furniture articles; repair furniture; and stresses the safe use a variety of hand and power tools and machinery. Recommended projects would be anything that would allow students to incorporate all joints and tools e.g. a chest of drawers.
Prerequisite: Woodworking
Note: Safety glasses required
This is a program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that may prepare individuals in any of the applied art media.
Students will continue to be trained for employment in restaurants. The basic skills taught in ProStart I will be reviewed and additional skills such as customer relations, accounting procedures, and more advanced food preparation skills will be taught. FCCLA may be an integral part of this course.
Note: Food Handler's Permit needed.
Note: Students must complete Pro Start I before enrolling.
Note: Only offered every other year, when the fall semester is in an odd year (2013-14, 2015-16, etc.)