Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Industrial Electricity/Electronics

  
  • EEM 117 - AC/DC Circuits I

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

    This course is a study of direct and alternating theory, Ohm’s Law, series, parallel, and combination circuits. Circuits are constructed and tested.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • EEM 118 - AC/DC Circuits II

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

    This course is a continuation of the study of direct and alternating current theory to include circuit analysis using mathematics and verified with electrical measurements.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • EEM 131 - Solid-State Devices

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

    This course is a study of semiconductor theory and common solid-state devices. Circuits are constructed and tested.

    Prerequisites: EEM 118.
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring and Summer.

  
  • EEM 161 - Industrial Instruments

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

    This course is a study of basic industrial instruments with particular emphasis on the devices utilized to control modern manufacturing processes.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • EEM 173 - Electrical Installation I

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

    This course is an introduction to the study of electrical wiring techniques commonly used in commercial, industrial and residential applications. Emphasis will be placed on compliance with the National Electrical Code.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • EEM 217 - AC/DC Machines with Electrical Codes

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

    This course is a study of AC and DC machines to include operational theory, applications and construction. Relevant sections of the National Electrical Code will also be covered.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • EEM 221 - DC/AC Drives

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

    This course covers the principles of operation and application of DC drives and AC drives.

    Prerequisites: IMT 141 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • EEM 230 - Digital Electronics

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

    This course is a study of logic, mathematics, components and circuits utilized in digital equipment.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Summer.

  
  • EEM 251 - Programmable Controllers

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

    This course is an introduction to programmable control systems with emphasis on basic programming techniques. A variety of input/output devices and their applications are covered.

    Prerequisites: EEM 230  and  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • EEM 252 - Programmable Controllers Applications

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

    This course covers the application of programmable controller theories and operation procedures. Topics such as interfacing data manipulation and report generation are covered. Programmable controller projects are constructed, operated, and tested.

    Prerequisites: EEM 251 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • EEM 275 - Technical Troubleshooting

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

    This course consists of a systematic approach to troubleshooting. Techniques used to analyze proper circuit operation and malfunctions are studied.

    Prerequisites: EEM 251 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.


Industrial Management Technology

  
  • IMG 115 - Industrial Management Safety

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

    This course is a study of the managerial safety fundamentals and the relationship to the economics of accident prevention. Promotion of safe practices includes mechanical safeguards, fire preventive housekeeping, occupational devices, first aid, safety organization, protection equipment, and the analysis of accident causes. OSHA standards will be reviewed.

  
  • IMG 233 - Industrial Supervision

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

    This course covers the principles, concepts, and techniques concerned with effective and efficient utilization of personnel. Emphasis is placed on leadership and human behavior as they relate to employer-employee relationships. Includes teaming and problem-solving situations.

    Note: Course is offered every semester.


Industrial Mechanics

  
  • IMT 112 - Hand Tool Operations

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

    This course covers the use of hand tools and their applications in industrial and service areas.

  
  • IMT 131 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

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

    This course covers the basic technology and principles of hydraulics and pneumatics.

  
  • IMT 141 - Electrical Control Devices

    Class Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 6
    Credit Hours: 5

    This course covers principals and applications of electrical motor, control circuits, and industrial equipment.

    Prerequisites:   with a grade of “C” or higher.
  
  • IMT 161 - Mechanical Power Applications

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

    This course covers mechanical transmission devices, including the procedures for installation, removal, and maintenance.

  
  • IMT 202 - Electrical Troubleshooting

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

    This course covers diagnosing a mechanical problem using prints and electrical troubleshooting techniques.

    Prerequisites:  ,  , and IMT 233 .
  
  • IMT 224 - Basic Electronics Theory

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

    This course is the study of basic electronic theory. Students will learn to identify electronic system components and interpret electronic schematic diagrams. (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER standard 32315.)

    Prerequisites: EEM 118 .
  
  • IMT 230 - Reliability Centered Maintenance

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

    This course is the study of methods of predictive and preventive maintenance. Vibration analysis, infrared photography and ultrasonics will be covered.

  
  • IMT 233 - Programmable Logic Controllers

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

    This is the study of programmable logic controllers. Students will learn how to state the characteristics of different types of memory and count and convert between number systems. (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER module 32508).

    Prerequisites: IMT 141 .

Information Systems

  
  • IST 150 - Project Management Essentials for IT Professionals

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

    This course is the study of integrated project management for computer technology professionals with emphasis on the methods & software used by IT professionals, including task lists, Gantt charts, discussion of critical path statistical resource management, scheduling, budgeting, & economic factors.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • IST 191 - LINUX System Administration

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

    This course will provide students with the skills necessary to administer a LINUX system, including hardware/software configuration, user and group administration, LINUX network configuration, and file system management.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • IST 201 - Cisco Internetworking Concepts

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

    This course is a study of current and emerging computer networking technology. Topics covered include safety, networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards, LANs, WANs, OSI models, cabling, cabling tools, Cisco routers, router programming, star topology, IP addressing, and network standards.

    Prerequisites: IST 220 
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • IST 202 - Cisco Router Configuration

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

    This course is a study of LANs, WANs, OSI models, Ethernet, token ring, fiber distributed data interface TCP/IP addressing protocol, dynamic routing, routing, and the network administrator’s role and function.

    Prerequisites: IST 201 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • IST 203 - Advanced Cisco Router Configuration

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

    This course is a study of configuring Cisco routers.

    Prerequisites: IST 202 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • IST 204 - Cisco Troubleshooting

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

    This course is a study of troubleshooting network problems.

    Prerequisites: IST 202 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • IST 220 - Data Communications

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

    This course is a study of the fundamentals of data communications. Basic signaling, networking, and various transmission media are covered.

    Prerequisites: CPT 167 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • IST 222 - Introduction to Webpage Production

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

    This course is designed to develop skills in using common office and web development software to produce webpage content.

  
  • IST 237 - Intermediate Website Design

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

    This course is a study of server-side (cgi; dynamic HMTL) and client-side (JavaScript) dynamic web design, including the incorporation of database applications and content into web pages.

    Prerequisites: CPT 234  and  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • IST 241 - Network Architecture I

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

    This course is a study of how the computer architecture relates to the interconnecting of the various network components, the environment in which the applications processes execute, and the overall plan defining services to be provided in a distributed environment.

    Prerequisites: IST 220 
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • IST 257 - LAN Network Server Technologies

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

    This course is a study of network operating system technologies including network operating system architecture, the installation, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of network resources, and network administration functions such as user/group maintenance, network security, print services, remote access, fault tolerance, backup and recovery.

    Prerequisites: IST 220 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • IST 266 - Internet and Firewall Security

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

    This course is an introduction to firewalls and other network security components that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area Network (LAN).

    Prerequisites: IST 220 .
  
  • IST 268 - Computer Forensics

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

    This course provides students with a foundational knowledge in computer forensics investigation. Students are introduced to the skills, tools, and methods used to gather, document, and handle electronic evidence.

    Prerequisites: IST 191 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • IST 269 - Digital Forensics

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

    This course examines advanced technical aspects of digital computer evidence to include detection, collection, identification, and preservation. Emphasis is placed on specific tools and methods for extracting deleted or destroyed computer-related evidence.

    Prerequisites: IST 268 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • IST 272 - Relational Database

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

    This course provides a comprehensive foundation in both SQL and relational database design and implementation. Dynamic and embedded SQL programming techniques are emphasized.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • IST 290 - Special Topics in Information Sciences

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

    This course covers special topics in information sciences technologies. As topics change, students may repeat this course for additional credit with permission of Department Head.

    Prerequisites: CPT 234 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • IST 291 - Fundamentals of Network Security I

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

    This course is the study of intro levels of security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the areas of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services, and intrusion detection. The course prepares students to manage network security.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.


Interdisciplinary Studies

  
  • IDS 106 - Employment Skills Development

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

    This course offers the student a simulated work experience in a lab setting. Students will perform mock interviews and learn the soft skills required for the job market.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • IDS 114 - Employability Skills

    Class Hours: 3
    Credit Hours: 3

    Students will practice employability skills through simulated workplace scenarios in order to apply and interview for, and secure employment. Students will create professional application documents, perform mock interviews, and apply soft skills to a variety of workplace scenarios.

  
  • IDS 207 - Cultural Exploration

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

    This course will explore the culture and environment of the country or region in which the students are studying while abroad. The special topics studied will provide the students with a deeper understanding of the political, social, economic and cultural issues they experience.

    Note: This course is only offered in Summer.


Legal Assistant

  
  • LEG 120 - Torts

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

    This course is a study of the various classifications and functions of tort law, including intentional and negligent torts, causation, proximate cause, and defenses.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • LEG 121 - Business Law I

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

    This course is a study of the basics of commercial law, with emphasis on the formation and enforcement of contracts and the rules particular to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and sales of goods.

    Prerequisites: LEG 135  and LEG 230 . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 122 - Business Law II

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

    This course is an in-depth study of the Uniform Commercial Code with special emphasis on the essentials of Article 3, Commercial Paper, and Article 9, Secured Transactions. Business partnerships and corporations and their formation are studied.

    Prerequisites:  , LEG 135 , and LEG 230 . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 132 - Legal Bibliography

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

    This course is a study of the methods of legal research, proper citation of authority, use of legal treatises, texts, reporters, and digests.

  
  • LEG 135 - Introduction to Law and Ethics

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

    This course provides a general introduction to law, including courts, legal terminology, procedures, systems, and laws of society. Emphasis is on ethics and the role of the paralegal in the legal system.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • LEG 201 - Civil Litigation I

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

    This course is a study of the principles of litigation and the rules of procedure for each court in the South Carolina system, including pleading, practice, and discovery procedures.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • LEG 202 - Civil Litigation II

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

    This course includes an in-depth examination of the principles of litigation, focusing on the application of civil techniques and the role of a paralegal using hypothetical cases.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 212 - Workers’ Compensation

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

    This course is a study of the history of worker’s compensation, case laws, statues, regulations, and procedures in handling claims.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 213 - Family Law

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

    This course includes an examination of the laws of marriage, divorce, annulment, separation, adoption, custody, and the juvenile.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • LEG 214 - Property Law

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

    This course includes an overview of South Carolina property law, including the mechanics of various commercial and private property transactions and mortgage foreclosures.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 218 - Immigration Law

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

    This course is a study of immigration law and procedures in the United States. Materials will focus on statutory and regulatory aspects of the immigration process. The impact of criminal statutes will be assessed. Applicable court opinions will be examined.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 230 - Legal Writing

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

    This course includes methods, techniques, and procedures for the research and preparation of legal memoranda, trial and appellate briefs, and trial notebooks.
     

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • LEG 231 - Criminal Law

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

    This course includes a study of the definition and classification of criminal offenses, criminal responsibility, and legal procedures in a criminal prosecution.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • LEG 232 - Law Office Management

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

    This course is a study of the basic principles of office management, including administrative procedures, client relations, and office operating procedures.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 233 - Wills, Trusts, & Probate

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

    This course includes a detailed study of testacy and intestacy, preparation of wills and codicils, and fundamentals of trust and probate administration. 

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 234 - Title Examination Procedures I

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

    This course is a study of the common law and statutory requirements related to the transfer of real property with utilization of the appropriate indexes and documents in the appropriate city and county offices.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 242 - Law Practice Workshop

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

    This course includes the application of substantive knowledge in a practical situation as a paralegal.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 250 - Internship for Paralegal

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

    This course is designed to provide the paralegal student with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and apply the skills and knowledge in a law office or other suitable location where paralegals are employed.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 262 - Litigation Applications

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

    This course introduces computer applications in various litigation and courtroom settings using general computer and legal software programs.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 
  
  • LEG 270 - Paralegal Certification Preparation

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

    This course provides a review and preparation for testing for a national paralegal certification exam.

    Prerequisites:   and  . All prerequisites require a grade of “C” or higher. 

Machine Tool Technology

  
  • MTT 105 - Machine Tool Math Applications

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

    This course is a study of shop math relevant to the machine tool trade.

    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • MTT 121 - Machine Tool Theory I

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

    This course covers the principles involved in the production of precision metal parts.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • MTT 122 - Machine Tool Practice I

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

    This course covers practical experiences using the principles in Machine Tool Theory I.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • MTT 124 - Machine Tool Practice II

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

    This course covers the practical application of the principles in Machine Tool Theory II.

    Prerequisites:   or approval needed by the Department Head, Program Director, or Coordinator of Instructional Activities.
    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • MTT 141 - Metals and Heat Treatment

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

    This course is a study of the properties, characteristics, and heat treatment procedures of metals.

    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • MTT 212 - Tool Design

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

    This course is a study of the development, material selection, manufacturing and machining procedures necessary in the production of tools and tooling.

    Prerequisites: MTT 124 .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • MTT 243 - Advanced Dimensional Metrology for Machinists

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

    This course is a study of higher levels of measurement, measuring instruments, and measuring techniques. The course consists of a theoretical and practical study incorporating the metric system, geometric dimensioning/tolerancing, sine bars/plates for compound angles and more.

    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • MTT 251 - CNC Operations

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

    This course is a study of CNC machine controls, setting tools, and machine limits, and capabilities.

    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • MTT 252 - CNC Setup and Operations

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

    This course covers CNC setup and operations.

    Note: Course is only offered in Spring.

  
  • MTT 253 - CNC Programming and Operations

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

    This course is a study of the planning, programming, selecting tooling, determining speeds and feeds, setting up, operating, and testing of CNC programs on CNC machines.

    Prerequisites:   or approval needed by the Department Head, Program Director, or Coordinator of Instructional Activities.
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • MTT 254 - CNC Programming I

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

    This course is a study of CNC programming, including machine language and computer-assisted programming.

    Prerequisites:   or approval needed by the Department Head, Program Director, or Coordinator of Instructional Activities.
    Note: Course is only offered in Fall.

  
  • MTT 258 - Machine Tool Cam

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

    This course is a study of computer-assisted manufacturing graphics systems needed to create CNC programs.

    Prerequisites:   or approval needed by the Department Head, Program Director, or Coordinator of Instructional Activities.
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.

  
  • MTT 261 - Advanced Multi-Axis Programming and Operations II

    Class Hours: 0
    Lab Hours: 12
    Credit Hours: 4

    This course is a study of advanced CNC multi-axis machine programming, advanced contouring, and simultaneous multi-axis machining of 3D parts.

    Prerequisites:  .
    Note: Course is only offered in Summer.


Management

  
  • MGT 101 - Principles of Management

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

    This course is a study of management theories, emphasizing the management functions of planning, decision making, organizing, leading, and controlling.

  
  • MGT 121 - Small Business Operations

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

    This course is a study of the daily operations of an established small business, emphasizing staffing, recordkeeping inventory control and marketing.

  
  • MGT 150 - Fundamentals of Supervision

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

    This course is a study of supervisory principles and techniques required to effectively manage human resources in an organization. First-line management is emphasized.

    Prerequisites: MGT 101 .
  
  • MGT 201 - Human Resource Management

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

    This course is a study of personnel administration functions within a business organization. Major areas of study include: job analysis; recruitment; selection and assessment of personnel; and wage, salary, and benefit administration.

    Prerequisites: MGT 101 .
  
  • MGT 220 - Operations Management I

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

    This course introduces students to the concepts and practices that comprise operations management, including supply chain management. This course provides an overview of operating decisions and practices in multiple industry environments including manufacturing and service oriented businesses. Course is designed to prepare the student to take an active role in operations decision-making in the workplace.

  
  • MGT 221 - Operations Management II

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

    This course covers additional topics related to operations and supply chain management and builds upon the concepts covered in the introductory course by allowing students the opportunity to practice concepts. This course is a continuation of the concepts of operations management and focuses on the strategic importance of the supply chain activities, such as management of inventory, materials, scheduling, lean production, and operations techniques. Students will apply concepts through case analysis, simulations and exposure to the way that contemporary companies adapt to emerging trends in operations and supply chain management practices.

    Prerequisites: MGT 220 .
  
  • MGT 240 - Management Decision Making

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

    This course is a study of various structured approaches to managerial decision making. The situations are realistic and will aid in developing problem-solving skills.

    Prerequisites: ACC 101  or CPT 170 , MGT 101 , and MKT 101 .
  
  • MGT 260 - Leadership Fundamentals

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

    This course examines the significant research and theories that provide the conceptual framework for viewing and practicing leadership as a collective enterprise. Emerging leaders are empowered through the leadership experience involving new organizational paradigms.

    Prerequisites:  .

Manufacturing

  
  • MFG 101 - Introduction to Manufacturing

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

    In this course, students will examine manufacturing processes and systems, learn manufacturing terminology, assimilate workplace cultures, and identify requirements to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.

  
  • MFG 102 - Applied Learning in Manufacturing

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

    This course examines requirements of successful work in diverse manufacturing environments using structured learning experiences that occur in the classroom and/or at selected manufacturing facilities.

  
  • MFG 103 - Principles of Manufacturing

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

    This course prepares students to understand, develop, implement, monitor, control, and improve manufacturing processes.

  
  • MFG 104 - Introduction to Continuous Improvement

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

    This course covers the fundamentals of continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Topics include 5-S, visual systems, waste, quality practices and measurement, production leveling, production flow, preventative maintenance, and safety.


Marketing

  
  • MKT 101 - Marketing

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

    This course covers an introduction to the field of marketing with a detailed study of the marketing concept and the processes of product development, pricing, promotion, and marketing distribution.

  
  • MKT 120 - Sales Principles

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

    This course is a study of the personal selling process with special emphasis on determining customer needs and developing effective communications and presentation skills.

  
  • MKT 130 - Customer Service Principles

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

    This course is a study of the importance of customer service satisfaction and the functions of various customer relations systems.

  
  • MKT 240 - Advertising

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

    This course is a study of the role of advertising in the marketing of goods and services, including types of advertising, media, how advertising is created, agency functions, and regulatory aspects of advertising.

  
  • MKT 250 - Consumer Behavior

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

    This course is a study of the buying behavior process and how individuals make decisions to spend their available resources on consumption-related items.

  
  • MKT 265 - Retailing Strategies and Applications

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

    This course is a study of the applications and management of business strategies in the retailing industry, including business planning, site selection, merchandise management, pricing strategies, promotions strategies, store organization and layout.


Mathematics

  
  • MAT 031 - Developmental Math Basics

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

    This course includes the study of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratios, and proportions. Concepts are applied to real-world problem solving. Instruction may also include basic geometry, data analysis, graphs, as well as skills needed to be successful MAT 032 .

    Note: 1. A grade of “C*” or higher is required to take MAT 032 . 2. If MAT 031 is not offered students can enroll in MAT 150 . 3. Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • MAT 032 - Developmental Mathematics

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

    Developmental Mathematics includes a review of arithmetic skills and focuses on the study of measurement and geometry, basic algebra concepts and data analysis. Application skills are emphasized. This is considered a Pre-Algebra course so instruction may also include operations with positive and negative numbers, solving one-and two-step equations, solving related application problems and an introduction to graphing linear equations.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 031  with a grade of “C*” or higher.
    Note: 1. A grade of “C*” or higher is required to take MAT 101 , MAT 155 , or MAT 170 . 2. If MAT 032 is not offered students can enroll in MAT 150 . 3. Course is only offered in Fall and Spring.

  
  • MAT 101 - Beginning Algebra

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

    This course includes the study of rational numbers and their applications, operations with algebraic expressions, linear equations and applications, linear inequalities, graphs of linear equations, operations with exponents and polynomials, and factoring.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score; or MAT 032  with a grade of “C*” or higher.
    Note: This course cannot be used for an AA or AS degree.

  
  • MAT 102 - Intermediate Algebra

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

    This course includes the study of linear systems and applications; quadratic expressions, equations, functions and graphs; and rational and radical expressions and functions.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 101  with a grade of “C” or higher.
    Note: This course cannot be used for an AA or AS degree.

  
  • MAT 103 - Quantitative Reasoning

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

    This course is designed to develop quantitative reasoning and critical thinking skills. Topics include logic and computers, probability and statistics, financial mathematics, and additional applications selected to address areas of contemporary interest.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 102  with a grade of “C” or higher, or MAT 101  with a grade of A, and a satisfactory reading placement score or   with a grade of “C” or higher or   or ENG 103  with a grade of “C” or higher.
  
  • MAT 109 - College Algebra with Modeling

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

    This course is an approach to algebra that incorporates mathematical modeling of real data and business applications. Emphasis on linear, quadratic, piece-wise defined, rational, polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions. Includes inequalities and matrices.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 102  with a grade of “C” or higher and a satisfactory reading placement score or   with a grade of “C” or higher or   or ENG 103  with a grade of “C” or higher.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned for both MAT 109 and MAT 110.

  
  • MAT 110 - College Algebra

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

    This course includes the following topics: polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions; inequalities; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; determinants; and solutions of higher degree polynomials.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 102  with a grade of “C” or higher.
    Note: Credit cannot be earned for both MAT 109 and MAT 110.
     

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  • MAT 111 - College Trigonometry

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

    This course includes the following topics: trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities; solution of right and oblique triangles; solution of trigonometric equations; polar coordinates; complex numbers, including DeMoivre’s Theorem; vectors; conic sections; and parametric equations.

    Prerequisites: Satisfactory math placement score or MAT 110  with a grade of “C” or higher.
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