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Classes held at the Pleasant Grove Campus

Financial Management for Small Business - ACNT 1002           $125.00
BEGINNING ACCOUNTING
Topics include how to use financial statements and financial management tools in small business. Topics include basics of accounting and record keeping such as general ledger, journals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, billing and credit. Textbook: Financial Management: Basic.

Operating Systems - ITSC 1006           $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
Prerequisites: Introduction Personal Computer.
This course is designed to assist beginning students gain expertise in Windows. The topics include menus and dialog boxes, creating and saving files, creating shortcuts, organizing files, sharing data between files and applications, customizing the desktop, and using the Internet.

Word Processing Level 1 - POFI 1024            $125.00
WORD PROCESSING FUNDAMENTALS
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Word processing program that allows students to efficiently create and revise professional documents such as letters, reports, memoranda, and resumes. Topics will include saving and retrieving documents, formatting basic business documents, changing fonts, printing, and block functions. The use of spell checker and thesaurus and mouse techniques will also be covered.

Spreadsheets Level 1 - ITSW 1022           $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Topics will include terminology, basic commands to create and save a file, how to write formulas, and how to perform mathematical calculations. Also covered is worksheet editing, formatting, and printing.

Presentation Tools Level 1 - ITSW 1037          $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO PRESENTATION SOFTWARE
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Topics include: creating and working with a presentation; outlining, adding and modifying text; drawing and modifying objects; changing masters and using color schemes; creating, editing and formatting graphs; creating organizational charts; linking information with other applications; and producing a presentation.

WEESL: Communications Improvement I - COMG 1000           $95.00
Prerequisites: A certificate from Literacy Workplace Skills
This is the beginning course in English as a Second Language for non-native speakers. Emphasis will be on developing students’ basic speaking skills to create a working vocabulary of up to 600 words. Simple grammatical structures and writing skills are introduced. Basic reading, writing and math skills required for entry into the workplace are also introduced. Presentation of industry related basic reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Textbook: World Link I (Heinle).

WEESL: Communications Improvement II - COMG 1001            $95.00
Prerequisites: A certificate from Communications Improvement I
This course is for people who can speak, read and write basic English. Conversational, listening, reading and writing skills are further developed to provide the student with a functional vocabulary range of 1200 words. Reading, writing and math skills required for entry into the workplace will also be developed. Exposes students to a variety of relevant job-related content. Textbook required. Textbook: World Link II ( Heinle ).

WEESL: Communications Improvement III - COMG 1004            $95.00
Prerequisites: A certificate from Communications Improvement II
This is an intermediate level course for the non-native speaker seeking to refine the acquired language skills in the areas of listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. More complex grammatical structures and writing activities lead to a 2200-word vocabulary. Reading, writing and math skills required for entry into the workplace will also be developed. Improvement in reading vocabulary/comprehension skills, as well as speaking, writing, and listening skills for job success. Textbook: World Link III (Heinle).

ESL: Communication Skills for the Workplace - COMG 1003   $80.00
Communication Skills for the Workplace
Begin the process of learning English with this course designed for students whose primary language is other than English and who have limited skills in their first language. Course content concentrates on pronunciation, learning the English alphabet, numbers, every day activities and work skills. Instruction emphasizes essential listening, speaking, reading, writing, and computational skills required by business and industry. Students have the opportunity to improve communication and study skills to enhance job performance. Textbook required.

PC en Espanol - ITSC 1022                                        $99.00
COMPUTADORAS EN ESPANOL
Los estudiantes que comienzan aprenderan el vocabulario del ordenador, que ordenadores pueden lograr en la oficina y en el país, y conseguiran practica con manos en el funcionamiento de los asuntos de la PC incluiran la demostracion y la practica con cada uno de los tipos principales de paquetes de software. Libro de texto: Computadoras Para Todos.

Operating Systems en Espanol - ITSC 1006            $99.00
COMPUTADORAS EN ESPANOL
Prerequisites: PC en Espanol.
Este curso se disenado para asistir a maestria del aumento de los estudiantes que comienza en Windows. Los asuntos incluyen menus y los ficheros de los rectangulos de dialogo, el crear y el salvar, creando los atajos, ficheros de la ordenacion, compartir datos entre los ficheros y las aplicaciones, modificar el tablero del escritorio para requisitos particulares, y usar el Internet. Libro de texto: Windows XP: Basico Edicion Bilingue

Spreadsheets en Espanol 1 - ITSW 1022                $99.00
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS
Prerequisites: Operating Systems en Espanol.
Este curso ha sido disenado para el usuario apriendiendo Excel for primera vez para crear libretos que ayudan a organizar, analizar, y ejecutar calculos en la data. Los temas incluyen: terminologia, ejecuciones basicas para crear y salvar ficheros, como escribir formulas, y como llevar a cabo calculos matematicas. Tambien se aprendera a editar, aplicar formato e imprimir una hoja de tarea. Libro de texto: Excel 2002: Basico Edicion Bilingue.

WEGED: Espanol Read/Write/Soc Studies - GEDZ 1000       $85.00
Este es un programa ofrecido en su totalidad en espanol. El instructor demostrara el proceso de lectura, estudios sociales, y los pasos a seguir para escritura. Libro de texto: GED En Espanol 2004, Peterson Publishing, Arco Thomson Learning) Classes held at Pleasant Grove campus, 802 S. Buckner, Dallas, 972-860-7137. Todo cinco asignatura. ALL 5 subjects.

WEGED: Espanol Math/Science - GEDZ 1000                $85.00
Este es un programa ofrecido en su totalidad en espanol. El instructor demostrara el proceso de ciencias y matematicos. Libro de texto: Master the GED En Espanol (ISBN:0768910021, Peterson Publishing, Arco Thomson Learning). Class held at Pleasant Grove campus, 802 S. Buckner, 972-860-7137. Todo cinco asignatura.

WEGED: Read/Write - GEDZ 1000           $85.00
Course addresses reading and writing/English grammar skills required for passing the GED (General Educational Development) Language Arts/Reading, Social Studies, Science, and Language Arts/Writing examinations and for preparation for jobs. Wait to purchase books until after assessment.

WEGED Preparation: Level II - GEDZ 1000    $85.00
The instructor will advise and guide students individually concerning the reading, writing, and math topics to review on their own between classes to prepare for the GED. Test-taking tips will be shared by a knowledgeable instructor, so students will have good test strategies and confidence.

GED: Practice Testing - TESZ 1000     $25.00
Minimum age 17. Enroll and test anytime during the semester by appointment only.  You will take 5 GED Practice tests. Testing center information will be given. Eastfield does NOT offer official GED examinations.

Bookkeeping 1 - ACNT 1001  $150.00
BEGINNING BOOKKEEPING
This course covers the basic principles of double entry bookkeeping as applied to a single proprietorship or a partnership. Topics include debit and credit entries, journals, ledgers, and preparation of financial statements. The focus is on analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll.

Beginning Accounting - ACNT 1002    $90.00
Topics include how to use financial statements and financial management tools in small business. Topics include basics of accounting and record keeping such as general ledger, journals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, billing and credit. Textbook: Financial Management: Basic.

NP: Business Writing - POFT 1004          $125.00
BUSINESS WRITING
Students learn to develop a mastery of language skills and written communications. Students are encouraged to develop their critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Textbook: Communication for the Workplace: An Integrated Language Approach.

NP: Accounting/Financial Management - ACNT 1002       $125.00
BEGINNING ACCOUNTING
Topics include how to use financial statements and financial management tools in small business. Topics include basics of accounting and record keeping such as general ledger, journals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, billing and credit. Textbook: Financial Management: Basic.

NP: Revenue Development/Fundraising - PFMZ 1000     $125.00
This course is designed to assist you in the recruitment, development and retention of volunteers. Ten hours of the course will be spent in the classroom and 10 hours will be spent doing a volunteer internship at a nonprofit agency chosen by the student. Through personal volunteer efforts, students will gain an understanding of why people volunteer.

NP: Volunteer Recruitment & Management - BMGZ 1000   $125.00
This course is designed to assist you in the recruitment, development and retention of volunteers. Ten hours of the course will be spent in the classroom and 10 hours will be spent doing a volunteer, internship at a nonprofit agency chosen by the student.  Through personal volunteer efforts, students will gain an understanding of why people volunteer and what components are necessary to create meaningful volunteer experiences. Classroom discussion and projects will be utilized to illustrate guidelines for creating a volunteer program, and managing volunteers over extended periods of time.

NP: Creative & Effective Presentation Skills - POFT 1002        $125.00
BUSINESS SPEAKING SKILLS
Prerequisites: PowerPoint Level 1 or equivalent skills.
Students learn how to prepare and deliver all kinds of oral presentations. It covers the five elements of the speech process: research, organization, text, graphics, and delivery. Textbook: Pocket Guide to Public Speaking.

RM: Fundamentals of Management - BMGT 1012               $100.00
FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT
This course will focus on viewing the concept that introduces you to the every changing Management Restaurant World in the 21st Century. This course will provide the student with the knowledge and skills for developing Restaurant Management skills, effective working relationship within the workforce and community.

RM: Supervisory Skills - BMGT 1010                               $100.00
SUPERVISOR’S SURVIVAL KIT
Students learn how to go about motivating, appraising, and building relationships with those they supervise. Topics include creating the working climate, making quality decisions, handling a wide variety of human problems, managing time, setting priorities, molding employees into teams, using leadership in supervisory styles. Textbook: Supervisor’s Survival Kit: Your First Step into Management.

RM: Communications for Managers - BMGT 1022               $100.00
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR MANAGERS
This course will help students to master the process of information and understanding from one person to another through interpersonal and organizational communication. How manager fit into the communication process, the barriers of communication, nonverbal communication, gender related communication differences, what it communication and how it works. This course will help managers develop the tools needed to become better communicator and improving communication effectiveness.

RM: Cultural Diversity - BMGT 1091                                     $100.00
SPECIAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT GENERAL
An overview of workplace diversity to include gender, cultural background, age, and other factors. Topics include behavioral expectations and standards in the business environment. Textbook: Communication 2000: Communication and Diversity.

RM: Career Development - POFT 1006                                $100.00
JOB SEARCH AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS
This course covers job readiness topics such as resume writing, interviewing skills, Internet techniques, and how to succeed in the workplace. Textbook: In Search of Career Excellence.

RM: Team Building - BMGT 1019                                         $100.00
TEAM BUILDING IN THE WORKPLACE
Topics include assessing team experiences and insights, building a balanced/productive team, observing member/leadership skills, understanding and resolving problems, motivating members/leaders, and developing intercultural teams. Textbook: Learning Team Skills.

RM: Conflict Management & Workplace Mediation - HRPO 1091          $100.00
SPECIAL TOPICS IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Students will gain an understanding of the nature of conflict and conflict intervention techniques, including negotiation and mediation.

RM: Customer Service - BUSG 1005                                       $100.00
INTRODUCTION TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
Topics include fostering positive attitudes, recognizing and dealing with customer turnoffs, dealing with dissatisfied customers, exceeding customer expectations, using behaviors that win customer loyalty, getting others to give great service, applying winning telephone, email, and web site techniques, using written messages, and understanding the one-to-one customer future. Textbook: Customer Service: Career Success through Customer Satisfaction.

Medical Administrative Procedures - MDCA 1000       $199.00
BASIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT TECHNOLOGY
A course in medical office procedures which may include appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, phone communications, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and use of computer in the medical office.

Medical Insurance - HITT 1013           $199.00
INSURANCE CODING
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
Emphasizes accurate ICD-9 and CPT coding of office procedures for payment/ reimbursement by patient or third party and prevention of insurance fraud. Additional topics may include managed care or medical economics.

Medical Law and Ethics - MDCA 1005           $199.00
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants. Includes current ethical issues and risk management as they relate to the practice of medicine and fiduciary responsibilities.

Medical Terminology I - MDCA 1013  $199.00
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
A study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system. Includes structure, recognition, analysis, definition, spelling, pronunciation, and combination of medical terms from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms.

Computers in Health Care - HITT 1011          $199.00
COMPUTERS IN HEALTH CARE
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
Introduction to the concepts of computer technology related to health care and the tools and techniques for collecting, storing, and retrieving health care data using Medisoft software.

Customer Service - BUSG 1005                                $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
Topics include fostering positive attitudes, recognizing and dealing with customer turnoffs, dealing with dissatisfied customers, exceeding customer expectations, using behaviors that win customer loyalty, getting others to give great service, applying winning telephone, email, and web site techniques, using written messages, and understanding the one-to-one customer future. Textbook: Customer Service: Career Success through Customer Satisfaction.

Business Writing - POFT 1004                                  $125.00
BUSINESS WRITING
Students learn to develop a mastery of language skills and written communications. Students are encouraged to develop their critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Textbook: Communication for the Workplace: An Integrated Language Approach.

Cultural Diversity - BMGT 1091           $125.00
SPECIAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT GENERAL 
An overview of workplace diversity to include gender, cultural background, age, and other factors. Topics include behavioral expectations and standards in the business environment. Textbook: Communication 2000: Communication and Diversity.

Career Development - POFT 1006         $125.00
JOB SEARCH AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS
This course covers networking, resume preparation, interview skills, Internet sources, and real world know how. Textbook: In Search of Career Excellence.

Office Administration - POFT 1022              $199.00
INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL OFFICE SKILLS
Instruction in basic office skills including filing, communications and human relations.

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