DMACC Classes at Central Campus in Des Moines

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The following courses are offered at Central Campus for DMACC college credit. The courses are taught by Central Campus instructors certified by DMACC. Through this partnership, the cost of the course is covered by the high school at no charge to the student.

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High School Course DMACC Course # DMACC Course Name Credits DMACC Credit Offered
Anatomy & Physiology Year 2 BIO168 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Fall
BIO173 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Spring
Ag Science AGA114 Principles of Agronomy 3 Fall
AGS113 Survey of the Animal Industry 3

Spring

Aquarium Science AGS222 Aquaculture/Aquarium Sci I 3 Fall
AGS249 Aquaculture/Aquarium Sci II 3 Spring
Auto Tech I AUT111 Intro to Auto Tech I 6 Fall
AUT112 Intro to Auto Tech II 6 Spring
Auto Tech II AUT601 Auto Electrical I 4 Fall
AUT163 Automotive Engine Repair 3 Fall
AUT612 Auto Electrical II 4 Spring
Basic Nurse Aid HSC172 Nurse Aide 3 Fall or Spring
Broadcasting & Film 1 HUM120 Introduction to Film 3 Fall
MMS484 Premiere/Video Editing I 3 Spring
Broadcasting & Film 2 MMS480 Video Production I 3 Fall
WBL200 Practicum/Field Experience: CTE 1 Spring
Broadcasting & Film 3 WBL300 Internship 1 Spring
SDV134 CTE Employability Skills 2 Spring
Computer Aided Design (CAD) CAD119 Intro Computer-Aided Drafting 3 Fall
CAD125 Intermediate CADD-Mechanical 3 Fall
CAD126 Intermed CADD-Architectural 3 Spring
Carpentry I CON336 Care/Use-Hand/Pwr Tools 1 Fall or Spring
CON337 Construction Blueprint Reading 1 Fall or Spring
Civil Engineering & Architecture (CEA) SDV132 CTE Career Exploration 3 Fall
EGT460 PLTW- Civil Engr/Architecture 3 Spring
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) EGT450 PLTW-Computer Integrated Manuf 3 Spring
Career Opportunities in Health (COH) WBL200 Practicum/Field Experience: CTE 1 Fall or Spring
Computer Programming I CIS125 Intro to Programming Logic w/ 3 Fall or Spring
Culinary Arts 1 HCM100 Sanitation and Safety 2 Fall
HCM143 Food Preparation  I 3 Spring
HCM144 Food Preparation I Lab 3 Spring
Culinary Arts 2 HCM110 Baking (lab) 2 Fall
HCM320 Intro to Hospitality Industry 2 Fall
HCM152 Food Preparation II 2 Spring
HCM153 Food Preparation II Lab 2 Spring
WBL200 CTE Practicum/Field Experience 1 Spring
Culinary Arts 3 HCM231 Nutrition 2 Fall
HCM240 Menu Planning & Design 2 Spring
HCM250 Purchasing 2 Spring
WBL200 Practicum/Field Experience: CTE 1 Spring
PLTW Digital Electronics EGT420 PLTW Digital Electronics 3 Fall
Early Childhood Careers ECE103 Intro to Early Childhood Ed 3 Fall
ECE133 Child Health, Safety & Nutrition 3 Fall
ECE158 Early Childhood Curriculum I 3 Spring
ECE243 Early Childhood Guidance 3 Spring
ECE343 Early Childhood Guidance Lab 1 Spring
Fashion Design & Merchandising 1 APP255 Intro to Garment Construction 3 Spring
Fashion Design & Merchandising 2 APP109 Creative Design Foundation 3 Fall
APP261 Fashion Industry Analysis 3 Spring
Graphic Design 1 GRD403 Communication Design I 3 Fall
GRD459 Illustrator 3 Fall
Graphic Design 2 GRD301 Intro to Desktop Publishing 3 Fall
GRD405 Typography I 3 Spring
Graphic Design 3 GRD463 Photoshop 3 Fall
PLTW Intro to Engineering Design (IED) EGT400 PLTW Intro to Engr Design 3 Fall or Spring
Information Tech 1 NET182 IT and Security Fundamentals 3 Fall
NET207 Applied Computer Security Lab 2 Fall
NET166 Applied Computer Security 3 Spring
NET193 Server Administration 3 Spring
Information Tech 2 NET484 Netplus Certification 4 Fall
NET315 Cloud Systems Administration 3 Spring
Information Tech 3 NET412 Linux System Administration 3 Fall
NET213 Cisco Networking 4 Spring
Marine Biology BIO225 Marine Biology I 4 Fall
BIO227 Marine Biology II 4 Spring
WBL200 Practicum/Field Experience: CTE 1 Spring
Principles of Engineering (POE) EGT410 PLTW Principles of Engineering 3 Fall or Spring
Student CEOs BUS102 Introduction to Business 3 Fall or Spring
Welding 1 WEL228 Welding Safety/Health: SENSE1 1 Fall
WEL274 SMAW I: SENSE1 3 Fall
WEL244 GMAW Sh Cir Transfer: SENSE1 2 Spring
WEL233 Print Read/Sym Inter: SENSE1 3 Spring
Welding 2 WEL245 GMAW Spray Transfer: SENSE1 2 Fall
WEL275 SMAW II: SENSE1 3 Fall
WEL233 Print Read/Sym Inter: SENSE1 3 Spring
WEL251 GTAW Carbon Steel: SENSE1 2 Spring
WEL254 Inspection/Test Princ: SENSE1 1 Spring

*Course offerings are subject to change. Please contact your Career Advantage advisor or school counselor for updates and/or questions.
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