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Catalog Addendum 2024-2025
Welcome from the President
Academic Calendar
About Red Rocks Community College
Professional Licensure
RRCC Foundation
Rocky Mountain Education Center (RMEC)
Guide to Catalog Terms
Admissions and Enrollment
Paying for College
Tuition Rates and Fees
Academic Matters
Class Scheduling Options
CCCS Instructional Method Changes
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Affairs & Campus Services
Associate Degrees and Smart Track Degrees
Degree Requirements (AA, AS, AGS and AAS)
DWD Degrees and Requirements (AA & AS)
Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees (BAS)
Master's Degree (MPAS)
Certificates
Academic Programs and Areas of Study
Guarantee Transfer Courses
Course Descriptions
- AAA-Advancing Academic Achievement Courses
- ACC-Accounting Courses
- ACT-Auto Collision Technology Courses
- AEC-Arch Eng/Construction Mgmt Courses
- AGR-Agriculture Courses
- ANT-Anthropology Courses
- ARM-Army ROTC Courses
- ART-Art Courses
- ASE-Auto Service Technology Courses
- ASL-American Sign Language Courses
- AST-Astronomy Courses
- AUT-Auto Motorsports Technology Courses
- BIO-Biology Courses
- BTE-Business Technology Courses
- BUS-Business Courses
- CAD-Computer Assisted Drafting Courses
- CAR-Carpentry Courses
- CHE-Chemistry Courses
- CIS-Computer Information System Courses
- CNG-Computer & Networking Tech Courses
- COM-Communication Courses
- CON-Construction Technology Courses
- COS-Cosmetology Courses
- CRJ-Criminal Justice Courses
- CSC-Computer Science Courses
- CUA-Culinary Arts Courses
- CWB-Computer Web-Based Courses
- DAN-Dance Courses
- DAT-Data Science Courses
- DEA-Dental Assisting Courses
- DMS-Diagnostic Medical Sonography Courses
- ECE-Early Childhood Education Courses
- ECO-Economics Courses
- EDU-Education Courses
- EGG-Engineering Courses
- EGT-Engineering Graphics Tech Courses
- EIC-Electricity Ind/Commercial Courses
- EMP-Emergency Mgmt & Planning Courses
- EMS-Emergency Medical Services Courses
- EMS-Hospital-based Paramedic Programs Courses
- ENG-English Courses
- ENV-Environmental Science Courses
- ESL-English as a Second Language Courses
- EST-Esthetician Courses
- ETH-Ethnic Studies Courses
- FIW-Fine Woodworking Courses
- FRE-French Courses
- FST-Fire Science Technology Courses
- FSW-Fire Science Wildland Courses
- FVM-Film Video Media Courses
- FVT-Film & Video Technology Courses
- GEO-Geography Courses
- GER-German Courses
- GEY-Geology Courses
  - 1000
  - 2000
- GIS-Geographic Information Systems Courses
- HIS-History Courses
- HNR-Honors Courses
- HPR-Health Professional Courses
- HUM-Humanities Courses
- HVA-Heating and Air Conditioning Courses
- HWE-Health & Wellness Courses
- IHP-Integrative Health Professions Courses
- JOU-Journalism Courses
- JPN-Japanese Courses
- LAT-Latin Courses
- LEA-Law Enforcement Academy Courses
- LIT-Literature Courses
- MAC-Machining Courses
- MAN-Management Courses
- MAP-Medical Assisting Professional Courses
- MAR-Marketing Courses
- MAT-Math Courses
- MET-Meteorology Courses
- MGD-Multimedia Graphic Design Courses
- MOT-Medical Office Technology Courses
- MST-Massage Therapy Courses
- MUS-Music Courses
- NAT-Nail Technician Courses
- NUA-Nursing Assistant Courses
- NUR-Nursing Courses
- OSH-Occupational Safety Technician Courses
- OUT-Outdoor Studies Courses
- PAS-Physician Assistant Courses
- PED-Physical Education Courses
- PHI-Philosophy Courses
- PHO-Photography Courses (See Art also)
- PHY-Physics Courses
- PLU-Plumbing Courses
- POS-Political Science Courses
- PSC-Political Science Courses
- PRA-Park Ranger Courses
- PSY-Psychology Courses
- PVT-Power Vehicle Technology Courses
- REC-Recreation Courses
- REE-Real Estate Courses
- RTE-Radiologic Technology Courses
- SBM-Small Business Management Courses
- SCI-Science Courses
- SOC-Sociology Courses
- SPA-Spanish Courses
- SWK-Social Work Courses
- THE-Theater Courses
- WEL-Welding Courses
- WQM-Water Quality Management Courses
- WST-Women and Gender Studies Courses
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GEY 1018 Rock & Mineral Identification

Introduces basic information on the definition, formation, identification, and uses of rocks and minerals.

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