May 09, 2024  
2014-2015 College Catalog 
    
2014-2015 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Cooperative Work Experience

  
  

Criminal Justice

  
  • CRJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes an overview of the functions and responsibilities of agencies involved in the administration of justice to include police organizations, court systems, correctional systems, and juvenile justice agencies.

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  • CRJ 102 - Introduction to Security

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes an introduction to the philosophy and application of security. The protection of personnel, facilities, and other assets as well as administrative, legal, analyzed.

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  • CRJ 110 - Police Patrol

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides an understanding of the duties, extent of authority, and responsibilities of the uniformed patrolman. Special emphasis is placed on patrol function-line activities, including traffic control and investigation, community relations, vice control, tactical units, civil disturbances, and preventive patrol.

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  • CRJ 115 - Criminal Law I

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the development of criminal law in America. The basic elements of specific criminal offenses, criminal defenses, and various legal principles upon which criminal law is established are reviewed.

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  • CRJ 116 - Criminal Law II

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes a study of criminal procedures and analyzes, from the legal perspective, the process from arrest to sentencing.

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  • CRJ 120 - Constitutional Law

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the analysis of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and the relationship of rights contained therein to the State and to the individual. The application of the Bill of Rights to federal and state systems is examined.

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  • CRJ 125 - Criminology

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the various theories of crime causation and control, the identification of criminal typologies, and the reaction of society to crime and criminals.

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  • CRJ 130 - Police Administration

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the organization, administration, and management of law enforcement agencies.

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  • CRJ 140 - Criminal Justice Report Writing

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the proper preparation and retention of criminal justice records and reports, including observational skills, formatting, and the value of accurate, complete, and selective written articulation of information and observations.

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  • CRJ 145 - Juvenile Delinquency

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes a survey of the sociological, biological and psychological theories involved in juvenile delinquency, modern trends in prevention, and treatment.

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  • CRJ 150 - Interviewing and Counseling

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the basic elements of human relationships in order to provide techniques for interviewing and conducting individual therapy. Small group dynamics and interview counseling sessions are examined as information gathering methods. Particular emphasis is placed on interpersonal relationships and the development of communication skills.

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  • CRJ 201 - Fingerprint Science

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes a basic, practical approach to fingerprint classification, identification, and filing system for the police officer, investigator, or beginning fingerprint technician.

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  • CRJ 202 - Criminalistics

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers an introduction to investigative techniques which stress the examination of questioned documents, fingerprint techniques, polygraph examinations, firearms’ identifications, pathology, toxicology, ballistics, and clandestine operations.

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  • CRJ 203 - Forensic Photography

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to introduce students to procedures for photographic documentation of crime scenes and physical evidence, including preparation of court exhibits and in-court presentations.

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  • CRJ 205 - Criminal Justice in Film

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course employs motion pictures in an examination of issues pertinent to the criminal justice field, including court procedure, forensics, terrorism, community relations, police corruption, corrections, and criminology.

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  • CRJ 216 - Police Supervision

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes the analysis of the relationship of the first-line supervisor to the organization, including manpower needs, employee development and motivation, employee training and education, employee safety and health, and employee services and relations.

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  • CRJ 222 - Ethics in Criminal Justice

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the application of ethical theories to the criminal justice profession. 

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  • CRJ 224 - Police Community Relations

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the importance of two-way communication between the criminal justice system and the community to foster a working relationship to control crime. A variety of topics are studied, including citizen involvement in crime prevention and police officer interpersonal relations.

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  • CRJ 230 - Criminal Investigation I

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the fundamentals of interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects. Different methods of conducting crime scene searches and methods used in investigating various crimes are studied in the course.

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  • CRJ 235 - Practical Crime Scene Investigations

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is the study of practical, hands-on instruction in methodology and policies for the identification, interpretation, collection, packaging, preservation, and chain of custody of crime scenes and evidence taken from the crime scenes.

    Prerequisites: CRJ 201  and CRJ 202 .
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  • CRJ 236 - Criminal Evidence

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the established rules of evidence from arrest to release in the administration of criminal justice.

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  • CRJ 238 - Industrial and Retail Security

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the proper methods of reducing losses caused by shoplifting, employee theft, and industrial espionage. The proper use of security hardware such as alarm systems, CCTV, and fencing is also studied in the course.

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  • CRJ 239 - Terrorism & Homeland Security

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides an overview of the problem of terrorism and homeland security efforts by drawing on several disciplines. An emphasis is placed on problems and countermeasures within an “all-hazards” approach to protecting people and assets.

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  • CRJ 242 - Correctional Systems

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an introduction to aspects of the correctional function in criminal justice, including organization, process, procedure, and clients incarcerated and on conditional release.

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  • CRJ 243 - Criminal Profiling

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course involves the analysis and interpretation of evidence discovered at the crime scene that might be useful in understanding the perpetrator’s motivations and behavior to assist law enforcement in developing a criminal profile for identification, apprehension and prosecution.

    Prerequisites:  .
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  • CRJ 246 - Special Problems in Criminal Justice

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    In this course, issues are examined within the criminal justice community/profession which are of special concern to students and practitioners because of such elements as timeliness, local concern, legalistics, and/or other dynamic factors of such issues.

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  • CRJ 250 - Criminal Justice Internship I

    Class Hours: 0
    Lab Hours: 9
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes practical experience in a criminal justice or private security setting.

    Prerequisites: 15 semester hours in CRJ or program coordinator approval.
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  • CRJ 260 - Seminar in Criminal Justice

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes a study of new trends in criminal justice. This capstone course explores contemporary criminal justice perspectives and theoretical approaches to the study and understanding of the criminal justice system.

    Prerequisites: CRJ 101 , CRJ 115 , CRJ 116 , and CRJ 125 .
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  • CRJ 261 - Forensic Chemistry I

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is the study of the fundamental concepts of chemistry as it relates to forensic science which includes physical and chemical properties, metric measurements, chemical changes, elements, compounds and atomic structure. The course provides relationship between these topics and the crime scene as well as their importance in solving crimes in the global society. Laboratory requirement supplements lectures.  

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory reading and writing placement scores for   or completion of   or  .  Satisfactory math placement scores for   or completion of  .  All prerequisite course grades must be a C or better.
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Dental Assisting

  
  • DAT 112 - Integrated Human Sciences

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course provides a basic study of human anatomy, physiology, and microbiology as related to dental science and the practice of dental assisting.

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  • DAT 113 - Dental Materials

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of physical and chemical properties of matter and identification, characteristics, and manipulation of dental materials.

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  • DAT 115 - Ethics and Professionalism

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 1

    This course introduces a cursory history of dental assisting, professional associations, scope of service in dentistry, and ethical, legal and professional considerations. The state dental practice act is reviewed.

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  • DAT 118 - Dental Morphology

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course emphasizes the development, eruption, and individual characteristics of each tooth and surrounding structures.

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  • DAT 121 - Dental Health Education

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course defines the responsibilities of the dental assistant in individual and community dental health education with emphasis on the etiology of dental disease, methods for prevention, and principles of nutrition in relationship to oral health and preventive dentistry.

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  • DAT 123 - Oral Medicine/Oral Biology

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course presents a basic study of oral pathology, pharmacology, nutrition, and common emergencies as related to the role of the dental assistant.

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  • DAT 127 - Dental Radiography

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course provides the fundamental background and theory for the safe and effective use of x-radiation in dentistry. It encompasses the history of x-rays, production and uses of radiation, radiographic film, exposure factors, interpretation of radiographs, and radiation hygiene.

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  • DAT 154 - Clinical Procedures I

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course includes preparation to assist a dentist efficiently in four-handed dentistry. Emphasis is on the names and functions of all dental instruments, the principles involved in their use, and the assistants’ role in dental instrumentation.

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  • DAT 177 - Dental Office Experience

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 15
    Credit Hours: 7

    This course consists of practice in the dental office or clinic with rotation of assignments to encompass experiences in office management and clinical experience in all areas of dentistry.

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  • DAT 185 - Dental Specialties

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 12
    Credit Hours: 5

    This course covers the equipment and procedures related to dental specialties used in clinical experiences.

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Early Childhood Development

  
  • ECD 101 - Introduction to Early Childhood

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an overview of growth and development, developmentally appropriate curriculum, positive guidance techniques, regulations, health, safety, and nutrition standards in early care and education. Professionalism, family/cultural values and practical applications based on historical and theoretical models in early care and education are highlighted in this course.

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  • ECD 102 - Growth and Development I

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an extensive study of philosophies and theories of growth and development of infants/toddlers. Focus is on “total” development of the child, with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course.

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  • ECD 105 - Guidance-Classroom Management

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an overview of developmentally appropriate, effective guidance and classroom management techniques for the teacher of young children. A positive pro-active approach is stressed in the course.

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  • ECD 106 - Observation of Young Children

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    In this course, a variety of observation skills and techniques for the purposes of achieving program goals and objectives, providing for individual needs, guiding children, and designing environments are covered. Focus is on the practical and appropriate use of these skills and techniques.

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  • ECD 107 - Exceptional Children

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes an overview of special needs children and their families. Emphasis is on prevalence of disorders, treatment modalities, community resources serving exceptional children, the teacher’s role in mainstreaming and early identification, and on federal legislation affecting exceptional children.

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  • ECD 108 - Family and Community Relations

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an overview of techniques and materials for promoting effective family/program partnerships to foster positive child development. Emphasis is on availability and accessibility of community resources and on developing appropriate communication skills.

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  • ECD 109 - Administration and Supervision

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the role and responsibilities of an early childhood administrator. Special focus is on program monetary matters, space management, curriculum, health and food services, and relations among the public, staff, and parents.

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  • ECD 131 - Language Arts

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of methods and materials in age-appropriate language experiences. Opportunities are provided to develop listening, speaking, pre-reading and prewriting skills through planning, implementation, and evaluation of media, methods, techniques and equipment. Methods of selection, evaluation, and presentation of children’s literature are included.

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  • ECD 132 - Creative Experiences

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    In this course, the importance of creativity and independence in creative expression are stressed. A variety of age-appropriate media, methods, techniques and equipment are utilized. Students plan, implement, and evaluate instructional activities.

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  • ECD 133 - Science and Math Concepts

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes an overview of pre-number and science concepts developmentally appropriate for young children. Emphasis is on the planning, implementation, and evaluation of developmentally appropriate activities utilizing a variety of methods and materials.

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  • ECD 135 - Health, Safety and Nutrition

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers a review of health/safety practices recommended for child care and includes information on common diseases and health problems. Certification preparation is provided in pediatric safety, CPR, and first aid. Guidelines and information on nutrition and developmentally-appropriate activities are also studied in the course. CPR and First Aid certifications received through online training programs are not acceptable and cannot be used to fulfill the CPR and First Aid requirement.

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  • ECD 200 - Curriculum Issues in Infant and Toddler Development

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of infant and toddler care. Emphasis is on brain development and its implications for caring of infants and toddlers. Planning and teaching strategies as they relate to child development, curriculum and environment are included in the course.

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  • ECD 203 - Growth and Development II

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is an in-depth study of preschool children growing and developing in today’s world. Focus is on “total” development of the child with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas of development. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course.

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  • ECD 205 - Socialization and Group Care of Infants and Toddlers

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is the study of socialization and group care of infants and toddlers. Emphasis is on guidance and management, understanding behavior, temperament, the importance of routines, primary care and continuity of care and examining the elements of quality environments.

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  • ECD 207 - Inclusive Care for Infants and Toddlers

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides an overview of the field of infants and toddlers with special needs. Emphasis will be placed on instructional strategies, adaptations, environment, inclusion, etiology, federal legislation, family partnership, multicultural considerations, and optimal development.

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  • ECD 237 - Methods and Materials

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes an overview of developmentally appropriate methods and materials for planning, implementing, and evaluating environments. Emphasis is on integrating divergent activities in each curriculum area.

    Prerequisites: Permission of Program Coordinator.
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  • ECD 243 - Supervised Field Experience I

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes emphasis on planning, implementing, and evaluating scheduled programs, age-appropriate methods, materials, activities, and environments of early childhood principles and practices.

    Prerequisite/Corequisite: ECD 237 .

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  • ECD 244 - Supervised Field Experience II

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course emphasis is on planning, implementing, and evaluating scheduled programs, age-appropriate methods, materials, activities, and environments in all areas of responsibility in programs dealing with young children.

    Prerequisites: ECD 243 .
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  • ECD 251 - Supervised Field Experiences in Infant/Toddler Environment

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of planning, implementing and evaluating scheduled programs, age-appropriate methods, materials, activities and environments of infants and toddlers.

    Prerequisites: ECD 200  and 15 hours ECD credits.
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Economics

  
  • ECO 101 - Basic Economics

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of comparative economic systems, forms of business organization, business operation, and wage and price determination. This course will not satisfy any Associate of Arts or Associate of Science requirements.

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  • ECO 210 - Macroeconomics

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy to include markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscal policy, banking and monetary controls, and the government’s role in economic decisions and growth.

    Prerequisites:

    Reading and writing placement scores for

      or completion of  ,   or   with a grade of C or higher. Compass Algebra score for    or   or completion of   .
    (UNIVERSITY TRANSFER)

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  • ECO 211 - Microeconomics

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes the study of the behavior of households and firms, including supply and demand, elasticity, price/ output in different market structures, pricing of resources, regulations, and comparative advantage and trade.

    Prerequisites: Reading and writing placement scores for   or completion of  ,   or   with a grade of C or higher. Compass Algebra score for   or   or completion of   .
    (UNIVERSITY TRANSFER)

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Electronics Engineering Technology

  
  • EET 113 - Electrical Circuits I

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of direct and alternating currents, covering resistance and impedance in series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits using Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, and basic circuit theorems. Circuits are analyzed using mathematics and verified using electrical instruments.

    Corequisite: MAT 170 .
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  • EET 114 - Electrical Circuits II

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a continuation in electrical circuits, including advanced network theorems. Circuits are analyzed using mathematics and verified using electrical instruments.

    Prerequisites: EET 113 .
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  • EET 131 - Active Devices

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of semiconductor theory and principles, diodes and diode circuits, transistors, transistor circuits, and other components. Circuits are modeled, constructed, and tested.

    Prerequisites: EET 113 .
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  • EET 141 - Electronic Circuits

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of electronic circuits using discrete and integrated devices, including analysis, construction, testing, and troubleshooting.

    Prerequisites: EET 131 .
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  • EET 145 - Digital Circuits

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of number systems, basic logic gates, Boolean algebra, logic optimization, flip-flops, counters and registers. Circuits are modeled, constructed, and tested.

    Prerequisites: EET 113 .
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  • EET 175 - Introduction to Photonics

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 4

    This introductory course focuses on the technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon.

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  • EET 212 - Industrial Robotics

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is the study of the systems design, modeling and simulation, signals and control systems, AI, sensor integration, vision systems, robot programming, and principles of mechatronics.

    Prerequisites: AMT 102 .
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  • EET 235 - Programmable Controllers

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of relay logic, ladder diagrams, theory of operation, and applications. Loading ladder diagrams, debugging, and troubleshooting techniques are applied to programmable controllers.

    Prerequisites: Permission of Program Coordinator.
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  • EET 274 - Selected Topics in Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of current topics related to electrical/electronics engineering technology. Technical aspects of practical applications are discussed.

    Prerequisites: Permission of Program Coordinator.
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Electronics Technology

  
  • ELT 110 - Circuit Analysis

    Class Hours: 4
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course includes practical experience with circuit combinations for services, parallel and series-parallel circuits, and the laws and theorems used in problem solving or circuit simplification for DC and AC circuits.

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Engineering Graphics Technology

  
  • EGT 101 - Basic Technical Drawing

    Class Hours: 0
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course covers the basics of drafting, emphasizing line quality, lettering, and basic drafting conventions.

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  • EGT 103 - Print Reading

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course is an introduction to basic print reading and interpretation, including layout, projection, and dimensioning.

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  • EGT 106 - Print Reading and Sketching

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the interpretation of basic engineering drawings and sketching techniques for making multi-view pictorial representations.

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  • EGT 115 - Engineering Graphics II

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 9
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course in engineering graphics science includes additional drawing techniques for industrial applications.

    Prerequisites:   or   or permission from department head.
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  • EGT 119 - Geometrics

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides the student with an in-depth knowledge of both the interpretation of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing symbols, and the inspection techniques (conventional and x, y, z coordinate measuring machines) necessary to determine if parts meet the specification required by the drawing.

    Prerequisites:   and  .
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  • EGT 123 - Industrial Print Reading

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course covers basic print reading and sketching for the industrial trades area. Sketching of geometric shapes and interpretation of working shop drawings are also included.

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  • EGT 130 - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Applications

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers interpreting, calculating tolerances, inspecting, computing geometrics of rejected parts, and analyzing the concepts of geometric control.

    Prerequisites:   and  .
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  • EGT 151 - Introduction to CAD

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the operation of a computer-aided drafting system. The course includes interaction with a CAD station to produce technical drawings.

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  • EGT 152 - Fundamentals of CAD

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes a related series of problems and exercises utilizing the computer graphics station as a drafting tool. Course topics will feature an introduction to pictorial presentations including 3-D wire frame and solid models.

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  • EGT 156 - Intermediate CAD Applications

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course builds on the fundamentals of computer-aided drafting and includes such concepts as 3D modeling and user interface customization. This course also provides the foundation for advanced computer-aided drafting concepts and applications.

    Prerequisites: EGT 115  and  .
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  • EGT 165 - Introduction to CAD/CAM

    Class Hours: 0
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 2

    This course covers the basic principles of CNC machine operation, fixturing required to clamp parts in the machine, and basic competencies in CNC programming.

    Corequisite:   or Permission Department Head.
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  • EGT 210 - Engineering Graphics III

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 9
    Credit Hours: 4

    This advanced course in engineering graphics science covers the production of technical working drawings.

    Corequisite:  .
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  • EGT 251 - Principles of CAD

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course includes the additional use of cad software for production of technical drawings and related documentation.

    Corequisite:  .
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  • EGT 258 - Applications of CAD

    Class Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is the study of the use of CAD within the different drafting and design fields. Students will complete CAD projects for various fields which may include architectural, civil, mechanical, HVAC, and electrical.

    Prerequisites: EGT 251 .
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  • EGT 270 - Manufacturing Integration

    Class Hours: 4
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course covers management control techniques of the industrial/ business world, including inventory and obsolescence control, manufacturing and production systems, engineering design change, and material accountability procedures.

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Engineering Technology

  
  • EGR 110 - Introduction to Computer Environment

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 0
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course provides an overview of computer hardware, available software, operating systems, and applications.

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  • EGR 112 - Engineering Programming

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers interactive computing and the basic concepts of programming.

    Prerequisites: Permission of the department head.
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  • EGR 130 - Engineering Technology Applications and Programming

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers the development and use of computer programs to solve engineering technology problems.

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  • EGR 150 - Troubleshooting

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to develop effective approaches to systematic troubleshooting and to plan how to apply them in a range of engineering technologies.

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  • EGR 175 - Manufacturing Processes

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This course included the processes, alternatives, and operations in the manufacturing environment.

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  • EGR 184 - Problem Based Integrated Technology I

    Class Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    This problem-based course focuses on the introduction of workplace skills such as problem solving, teamwork, computers, and communications and on applications of mathematics and science competencies. Various applications software, including CAD, will be utilized in the course.

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