Career Planning, Exploratory and Introductory Courses
Interested in taking a course to explore a specific subject area or career pathway? Below are introductory courses that provide a great starting point.
Speak with both your high school counselor and your academic advisor at COCC prior to registration to make the best course selection based on your future plans and goals.
- ANTH 102: Archaeology
- ANTH 103: Cultural Anthropology
- ART 110 Beginning Graphic Design
- ART 115: Basic Design: 2D
- ART 116: Basic Design: Color
- ART 131: Beginning Drawing
- ART 141: Vector Art Illustration
- ART 142: Digital Painting: Basic Techniques
- BA 101: Introduction to Business
- BA 218: Personal Finance
- BAK 101: Intro to Baking Pastry
- CIS 101: Information Technology Orientation
- CIS 120: Computer Concepts
- CIS 124: IT Fundamentals
- CJ 100: Survey of the Criminal Justice System
- CJ 101: Introduction to Criminology
- CJ 120: Judicial Process
- CUL 101: Intro to Culinary Arts
- DSGN 101: Introduction to Product Design
- DSGN 140: 3D Modeling Software: Basics
- EC 201: Microeconomics
- EC 202: Macroeconomics
- ED 140: Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- ED: 200 Introduction to Education
- ENGR 100 Intro to Engineering
- FIRE 103: Fire & EMS College Success
- FIRE 104: Intro to Emergency Services
- HD 130 Intro to Health Careers
- HHP 100: Intro to Public Health
- HHP 110: Public Health Professions
- HM 101: Introduction to Hospitality Management
- HS 101: Orientation to Human Services
- PS 201: Introduction to US Government and Politics
- PS 204: Introduction to Comparative Politics
- PSY 201: Mind and Brain
- PSY 202: Mind and Society
- SOC 201: Introduction to Sociology