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HSRS - 299 Special Topics In Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies 1-3
Special topics course relating to Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies.
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Humanities |
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HUMN - 101 ~ Introduction to Humanities 3
This course focuses on basic human achievements as expressed in art, philosophy, music, religion, and literature throughout history. (GEC-3)
Pre-requisite(s):
Eligible for ENGL 101
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HUMN - 103 ~ Performance Arts as Culture 3
The purpose of this course is to enhance one’s understanding of diverse countries and peoples nationwide and globally by exploring the connections between cultures in the development of music, dance, theater, and other performance arts. (GEC-3)
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HUMN - 205 ~ Appalachian Culture and History 3
This course emphasizes the study of Appalachia and its culture and history. It will be an overview that will include the history of the region and its cultures and customs. Dual-listed as HIST 205 . (GEC-3)
Pre-requisite(s):
ENGL 101 with a C or better
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INFT - 110 Computer Architecture and Troubleshooting 4
An introduction to current information technology hardware, operating systems and system troubleshooting. This course is designed to prepare students for Comp TIA A+ certification examinations.
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INFT - 131 Network Engineering I 4
An introduction to networking fundamentals; hardware and operating systems; terminology; topologies and protocols; local area networks (LANs); and wide area networks (WANs).
Pre-requisite(s):
ENGL 095 or higher
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INFT - 132 Network Engineering II 4
A continuation of networking fundamentals focusing on medium size business and ISP related topics in network design, configuration, Network Address Translation, IPv4/6, subnetting, and troubleshooting to prepare student for the CISCO CCENT certification.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 131
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INFT - 228 Web Server Administration 4
An introductory course with an in-depth study of the methods, applications, scripting, SQL, HTML standards, security, and e-commerce issues related to Web server setup, administration, and maintenance using various operating system platforms.
Pre-requisite(s):
Instructor permission
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INFT - 231 Network Engineering III 4
A study of designing hierarchical networks that are scalable using Cisco IOS with appropriate switch and routing hardware features and configurations to support small to medium-sized business networks. This course is the third in a series of Cisco courses leading to the Cisco CCNA certification.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 132
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INFT - 232 Network Engineering Iv 4
A study of engineering principles for designing hierarchical networks with current networking and configuration standards conducive to connecting large scale networks to the WAN, Point-to-point, and site-to-site using broadband solutions. This course is the forth in a series of Cisco courses leading to the Cisco CCNA certification.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 231
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INFT - 241 Networking V 4
A course in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining routing services in an enterprise network. This is the first course in a three course sequence to prepare students for the CCNP certification.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 231 , CCNA certification or Instructor permission
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INFT - 242 Networking VI 4
A course in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining switching in converged enterprise campus networks. This is the second course in a three course sequence to prepare students for the CCNP certification.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 241 or Instructor permission
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INFT - 243 Networking VII 4
A course in monitoring and maintaining complex enterprise routed and switched IP networks. This is the third course in a three course sequence to prepare students for the CCNP certification
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 242 or Instructor permission
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INFT - 260 Disaster Recovery 3
This course presents methods to identity risk and vulnerabilities, to develop plans, policies, and procedures which implement an appropriate countermeasure to prevent or mitigate incidents that affect business recovery and continuity.
Pre-requisite(s):
ISST 250 or Instructor permission
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INFT - 280 Introduction to Database Systems 3
Intro to Database Systems is an introduction to the properties and design principles of relational databases. Topics include database terms, entity relationship modeling, relational table design and normalization, Structured Query Language (SQL), the database life cycle, and the management systems that control them. Laboratory work emphasizes database design and implementation.
Pre-requisite(s):
None
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INFT - 290 Project Management 3
This course focuses on the theory, concepts, tools, and techniques used to implement and manage successful information technology projects using Project Management Body of Knowledge standards for managing projects. Topics include: planning, scheduling and staffing, and control, administration, analysis, and reporting procedures. Project management software will be introduced. (GEC-4)
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT 131 or Instructor Permission
Co-Requisite(s):
ENGL 101
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INFT - 295 Seminar 1
Seminar course for graduating students. Topics include review for certification assessments, exit assessments and career preparation.
Pre-requisite(s):
Department chair permission
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INFT - 297 Network Administration 3
This is a capstone course, students will learn how to design, manage and troubleshoot networks. We will explore Installation, configuration of Server 2012, 2016, and examine an in depth look at variety of Linux operating systems. The student will also be introduced to ethical hacking, advanced hardware topics, network security, and network management tools. This course is designed to prepare students for CompTIA Server + certification examinations.
Pre-requisite(s):
INFT - 110 Computer Architecture and Troubleshooting 4 , INFT - 131 Network Engineering I 4 & INFT - 132 Network Engineering II 4
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INFT - 298 Information Technology Practicum 1-3
Special assignment in the Information Technology field. Students must make a final presentation and submit a reflective writing assignment based on the field experience. A designated field supervisor and a faculty coordinator will oversee the field experience. A designated field supervisor and a faculty coordinator will oversee the field experience.
Pre-requisite(s):
Department chair permission
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INFT - 299 Special Topics in Information Technology 1-4
Selected studies in Information Technology.
Pre-requisite(s):
Department chair permission
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Information Technology 2 |
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CSCT - 100 Introduction to Computer & Office Applications 3
This course is an introduction to basic computer information systems principles and terminology. It offers a broad survey of the discipline and illustrates the importance of determining information system requirements. It will examine the importance of information systems in a networked and global business. Topics will include hardware and software selection criteria, scheduling, conversion planning, legal and ethical issues and security.
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CSCT - 101 Introduction to Programming 3
This course introduces the student to the basic control structures, data types, and algorithms in programming.
Pre-requisite(s):
MATH 115
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CSCT - 103 Creative and Critical Thinking 3
This course is designed to guide the student through a variety of thought and hands-on exercises that will challenge the student and introduce them to new knowledge, tools, and experiences useful in problem solving and idea generation. (GEC-4)
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CSCT - 104 Technical Applications For Spreadsheets and Databases 3
This course is designed to teach students how to use Microsoft Office applications to solve problems, interpret data, and present that data in ways that will be best suited for those in technical fields of study. (GEC-4)
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CSCT - 120 Computer Graphics - Illustrator 3
The course covers the use of Adobe Illustrator to create and use vector graphics. Students learn to create and draw shapes, lines text; import graphics and pictures; and to use these features to create web pages.
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CSCT - 122 Computer Graphics - Indesign 3
This graphics course focuses on desktop publishing using Adobe InDesign. This course teaches students to create print layouts, multimedia content, interactive PDF documents, posters, fliers, brochures, magazines and books. Students will also learn to work with text and set up a document, work with frames, colors, place and link graphics, create graphics, work with transparency, work with tools and tables, prepare, package and export documents.
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CSCT - 124 Computer Graphics - Photoshop 3
This graphics design course focuses on digital photo and image editing using Adobe Photoshop. Students will learn to work with photos, downloaded icons or scanned artwork and edit these images by modifying size and scale, changing image compression and putting one image within another. Students will also learn to create icons, buttons, lines and text art.
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CSCT - 130 Introduction to Web Design 2
This course will take an in depth look at web design concepts and techniques. It will examine theoretical concepts that make the world of Web design unique. Also, this course will adopt a practical hands-on approach when examining Web development techniques. Along with examining different coding strategies, this course will explore the advancement of Web site implementation, as well as, timeless problem solving strategies.
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CSCT - 131 Content Management Systems 1
This course will show students how to use server space, FTP programs, and Content Management Systems (CMS) to put together web sites. It is designed to complement CSCT 130 but it is also suited for Graphic Design students. Other students with experience in Web Design or Graphic Design may also take the course for more experience using CMS.
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CSCT - 150 Survey of Gaming 1
This course is an overview of gaming throughout history. Topics will start with games in ancient history and end with gaming in the modern computer age.
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CSCT - 152 Game Design I 3
This course is intended to teach students how to create games using Game Maker Studio. Game Maker Studio allows you to create games using HTML5 and export to a variety of platforms including mobile devices.
Co-Requisite(s):
CSCT 101 & CSCT 130
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CSCT - 210 Fundamentals of Operating Systems 3
This course is an introduction to the organization, implementation, and administration of computer operating systems.
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CSCT - 212 Algorithms 3
Basic paradigms for the design and analysis of efficient algorithms: recursive algorithms, sorting and searching, divide-and-conquer, hashing, reductions, and the use of randomness.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 218 Scripting (Powershell) 3
This course introduces the student to the power of the PowerShell scripting programming language. Students will learn how to interact with the Windows PowerShell command line to provide secure administration of Windows operating Systems.
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CSCT - 219 Project Management 3
This course covers the topics necessary to achieve quality project management. Topics include project integration, scope, time, cost, quality and HR management along with risk and procurement. This course is the capstone course for Information Technology majors
Pre-requisite(s):
Programming Language Elective
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CSCT - 230 Intermediate Web Design 3
This course builds upon the skills learned in Intro to Web Design by asking students to use them in a group environment for a long term project. Topics of user needs and requirements will be discussed while exploring content management systems.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 130
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CSCT - 232 Mobile Application Development I 3
This course is an introduction to programming for iOS, Android, and mobile web development.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101 , CSCT 130
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CSCT - 234 Javascript I 3
This course uses JavaScript, an interpreted web programming language with object-oriented capabilities. The student will learn how to program in JavaScript and how to efficiently use it in web development. By the end of the course, the student will be able to design and code feature-rich dynamic web pages using JavaScript.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101 , CSCT 130
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CSCT - 237 Php Programming I 3
This course will teach the student the basics of PHP programming. Students will learn to build web pages containing dynamic content through use of PHP scripting and database querying. Also covered in this course is basic HTML and SQL.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101 , CSCT 130 , Enrollment in or previous completion of CIT 230 recommended.
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CSCT - 238 ASP .NET I 3
This course will explore Web Programming using ASP .NET and how to create and maintain interactive and dynamic Web applications using object-oriented programming.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101 , CSCT 130 , Enrollment in or previous completion of CIT 230 recommended.
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CSCT - 244 Data Communications and Networking 3
This course is and introduction to the theories, terminology, equipment, and distribution media associated with data communications and networking.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 100
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CSCT - 260 Visual Basic .NET I 3
This course introduces students to the standard visual basic forms, controls, and event procedures. Students will be heavily exposed to the object-oriented programming paradigm.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
Co-Requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 262 C# Programming I 3
The course introduces students to the standard C# forms, controls, and event procedures. Sequential and random access file handling, database access, web forms, and general language structure and syntax will be explored.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 264 Python I 3
This course introduces the student to the Python programming language. Students will learn how to implement all the basic programming constructs as well as perform rudimentary graphics manipulation. The student will conceive, design and implement a project by the end of the class.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 266 C++ Programming I 3
This course presents a comprehensive introduction to the C++ programming language. Students will write programs using most of the standard language constructs.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 268 Java I 3
This course introduces students to the JAVA programming language. This object-oriented language is popular for developing secure, platform independent applications and is often the language of choice for internet applications.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 101
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CSCT - 270 Visual Basic .Net II 3
This course covers advanced topics in Visual Basic .NET.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 260
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CSCT - 282 Systems Analysis & Design 3
This course covers all phases of the systems development life cycle (SLDC): feasibility, analysis, design and implementation. Students will learn to use project management and economic analysis tools as part of the development process. A case study approach will be used throughout the course. This course will serve as the capstone course for Computer Science majors and should be taken in the student’s final semester.
Pre-requisite(s):
CSCT 280 and a Programming Language course
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CSCT - 290 Computer Science Capstone 3
This course is the capstone course for all CSCT majors. The student will design a final project that will demonstrate what they have learned in their time here. The student will meet with the professor on a weekly basis to discuss the progress of their project and will present their project to a small panel of instructors at the end of the class.
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Instrumentation Technician Internship |
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INST - 112 Instrumentation Devices and Calibration 3
This course will introduce the tools, methods, standards, and hardware used to install instrumentation loops and system using standards and layouts identified on engineering drawings and documents. This course will familiarize students with the variety of test equipment used by process instrumentation and control technicians including multimeters, calibrators and fieldbus communicators as well as calibration of analog and digital instruments for flow, pressure, temperature, level and analytical measurements.
Pre-requisite(s):
PWPT 202
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INST - 211 Advanced Instrumentation 3
A continuation of Instrumentation and Controls emphasizing advanced topics of measurement of level, flow, pressure and temperature. Other topics include analyzers, safety systems, automatic control, communication, position measurement and final control elements.
Pre-requisite(s):
PWPT 202
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INST - 213 Process Control Loop Troubleshooting (Capstone) 3
This course presents the knowledge needed to effectively troubleshoot process instrumentation and control systems. This knowledge is applied using troubleshooting activities in a laboratory environment to begin the student’s experience base needed for a successful process instrumentation and control technician career. Prior instrumentation courses’ content are reviewed in preparation for the Control Systems Technician (CST) Associate Exam. Course also includes preparations for employment, review of the General Education Portfolio. (GEC-4)
Pre-requisite(s):
Permission of Program Coordinator
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INST - 214 Distributed Control Systems and Networks 2
This course introduces concepts and application of distributed control system including the role of computers and programmable logic controllers(PLCs), hardware and software, architecture, human machine interface(HMI) and computer interfaces. HART and foundation fieldbus communication protocols are introduced. Hands on activities include use of the handheld Emerson 475 communicator.
Pre-requisite(s):
INST 112
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INST - 218 Final Control Elements 3
This course is a study of the various designs of final control elements including control valve disassembly, assembly, calibration, troubleshooting, and required documentation. It includes instruction in basic techniques and calculations for proper valve sizing. Topics will include louvers, dampers, metering pumps, valve selection and an introduction to variable frequency drives as a final control element.
Pre-requisite(s):
PWPT 202
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INST - 251 Process Instrumentation Technician Internship 3
The Process Instrumentation Technician Internship will take place at a process plant in the chemical, energy, oil and gas or water/wastewater industries. Work will be performed at the plant and compensation will be given by the employer. The work experience will be completed on the job for sixteen (16) weeks performing instrumentation related activities. Actual hours and shift schedule will be determined by the employer. Students will be evaluated jointly by employees of the plant and an instructor from the Process Instrumentation Technology Program. Students must register for the course to receive credit.
Pre-requisite(s):
Completion of third semester courses and permission of the Process Instrumentation Technology Program Coordinator.
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GASM - 110 Natural Gas Industry Overview 2
Introduces students to the natural gas industry. The student will understand the basic flow of natural gas from the production wellhead to the consumer burner tip and the associated industry terminology. Specific focus is given to the history of natural gas, and each segment of the industry (upstream, midstream, and downstream).
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GASM - 130 Regulation of the Natural Gas Industry 2
Introduces students to the regulatory bodies that oversee the natural gas industry. The student will understand the requirements given in the Department of Transportation (DOT) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) parts 191 & 192 and the oversight role of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Regulations applicable to piping design & construction, overpressure protection, cathodic protection, odorization, operation & maintenance and integrity management will be discussed.
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GASM - 151 Natural Gas Flow Measurement I 3
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of flow measurement and provides an overview of measurement equipment used in the natural gas pipeline industry. Students will learn the operating theory, considerations for maintenance, and operation of orifice, turbine, and cone meters.
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GASM - 152 Natural Gas Flow Measurement II 3
This course is the second natural gas flow measurement course that focuses on the operating theory, and considerations for maintenance and operation of ultrasonic, positive displacement, and coriolis meters.
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GASM - 153 Natural Gas Flow Measurement II 3
This course is the third natural gas flow measurement course that focuses on the verification and calibration of the meter and electronic flow measurement (EFM) device. In addition, the course discusses the installation practices of all of the equipment that has been covered in preceding courses.
Pre-requisite(s):
GASM 151 AND GASM 152
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GASM - 211 Natural Gas Quality Measurement I 3
This course teaches students how to monitor natural gas for impurities using gas quality monitoring equipment. Students are introduced to the components of natural gas and how if unprocessed, affect the quality of the natural gas. Students will also learn the purpose, design, and standards associated with natural gas sampling. Various sampling methods, mechanisms of sample distortion and sample system maintenance are discussed. Students are introduced to the basics of natural gas chromatography and gas detection systems. Basic operating theory, installation and operating practices are discussed.
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GASM - 212 Natural Gas Quality Measurement II 3
This course is the second course on natural gas quality measurement. The basic operating theory, installation and operation of water vapor dew point analyzers hydrogen sulfide analyzers, and oxygen analyzers are discussed.
Pre-requisite(s):
GASM 211
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GASM - 230 Flow and Pressure Control Devices 3
This course introduces students to the basics of overpressure protection. The operating theory, installation and maintenance of relief valves, regulators and control valves are discussed.
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GASM - 250 Scada & Electronic Measurement 3
TThis course introduces the basic principles of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) & Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM). The basic operating theory, installation and calibration of the EFM device, including the process variable from the primary and secondary devices is discussed.
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Machine Tool Technology |
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MACH - 121 Blueprint Reading 2
An introduction to mechanical blueprint reading for machining. Topics include: projections, line types, auxiliary views, sectional views, dimensioning, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, casting details, welding details, sketching and applications to layout.
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MACH - 123 Precision Measurement and Quality Assurance 2
An introduction to precision measurement devices and techniques as well as basic machining quality assessments. Topics include: systems of measurement; rules; vernier, dial and digital direct measurement instruments; micrometers; indirect measurements; gage blocks; angular measurement devices; tolerances; fits; geometric dimensions and statistical process control (SPC).
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MACH - 125 Advanced Measurement 1
An introduction to industry standard hardware and software used for 3-dimensional measurement of components and parts. Students learn how to use a coordinate measuring machine to enhance inspection speed, confidence and accuracy.
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MACH - 131 Introduction to Machining 4
This course provides an introduction to a variety of machining processes common to the machining industry. Topics include safety, process-specific machining equipment, measurement devices, set-up and layout instruments, and common shop practices. Upon completion, students should be able to safely demonstrate basic machining operations, accurately measure components, and effectively use layout instruments.
Co-Requisite(s):
MACH 121 , MACH 123
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MACH - 141 Metallurgy and Machining Theory 2
A survey of materials, their physical properties and the theoretical and practical aspects of machining processes on materials. Topics include ferrous and non-ferrous materials, mechanical and physical properties, material selection, material identification, hardening, tempering, annealing, stress relief, machinability, effects of machining, chip formation, abrasives, cutting fluids, grinding fluids, tooling, and tooling materials.
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MACH - 151 Manual Machine Tool - Grinding and Polishing 2
An introduction to grinding processes with laboratory applications. Topics include selection and identification of grinding wheels, truing, dressing, balancing, grinding fluids, spindle grinders, surface grinders, grinding processes, lapping, polishing and safe operating practices.
Co-Requisite(s):
MACH 141
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MACH - 153 Manual Machine Tool - Milling 2
An introduction to milling processes with applications. Topics include: milling processes; work-holding methods; cutter identification, selection and use; speeds and feeds; adapters; tool holders; safe operating practices and applications.
Co-Requisite(s):
MACH 141
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MACH - 155 Manual Machine Tool - Turning 2
Introduction to turning processes with applications. Topics include lathe elements and setup; workholding methods; tooling selection; tool holders; speeds and feeds; facing, drilling, boring, knurling and threading; part inspection; safe operating practices and applications.
Co-Requisite(s):
MACH 141
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MACH - 191 NIMS Credentialing - Manual Machine tool 3
A project based class focused on National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credentialing. Topics include an introduction to the NIMS credentialing system and preparation for Level I Machining certifications for manual machine processes. Emphasis on NIMS credentialing projects.
Pre-requisite(s):
Instructor permission
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MACH - 261 CNC Machine tool - Introduction to Programming 4
An introduction to CNC machining focusing on programming. Topics include introduction to CNC operation, equipment setup, coordinate systems and G-code programming with a focus on simulation.
Pre-requisite(s):
Instructor permission
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MACH - 263 CNC Machine tool - Setup and Operation 4
A hands-on introduction to CNC mill and lathe operations. Topics include machine setup; coordinate systems; tooling selection.; tool offsets; setting zero; part set up; program setup, editing and execution; tool wear compensations and applications.
Pre-requisite(s):
MACH 261
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MACH - 271 Introduction to CAD and 3D Modeling 4
An introduction to 2D and 3D computer-aided drafting and modeling. Topics include drawing standards, multi-view, sections, and auxiliary views; dimensioning, geometric and tolerancing, use of 2D CAD software, introduction to 3D solid modeling and the use of 3D CAD software.
Pre-requisite(s):
MACH 121 or instructor permission
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MACH - 275 Computer-Aided Manufacturing 4
An introduction to CNC programming via the CAD/CAM tool chain. Topics include: 3D model creation and geometry specification; use of CAM software packages; tool selection; tool path verification and post-processing with an emphasis on lab exercises and projects.
Pre-requisite(s):
MACH 271 or instructor permission
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MACH - 281 Theory, Maintenance and Troubleshooting 3
An introduction to the theory and maintenance of mechanical and electromechanical systems. Topics include basic fundamentals of mechanical drive systems, principles of hydraulics and pneumatics; fasteners, bushings bearings, lubrication; basic electrical theory, electrical and mechanical measurements; preventive maintenance; analysis of results and the troubleshooting process.
Pre-requisite(s):
MATH 115
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MACH - 292 NIMS Credentialing - Cnc Machine tool 3
A project based class focused on National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credentialing. Students must pass the NIMS Machining Level I CNC performance and theory certification exams. Emphasis on NIMS CNC credentialing projects.
Pre-requisite(s):
MACH 275 or instructor permission
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MACH - 299 Special Topics: Machining
Special topics in machining.
Pre-requisite(s):
Instructor permission
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Management |
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MGMT - 151 Supervisory Management 3
A management course for those interested in acquiring the knowledge and exploring the skills and techniques required for effective management at the supervisory to mid-management levels. Content is presented within the context of four management functions (Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling). Supporting skills development topics and general human resources management topics are also addressed. Primary focus is on the human relations side of management.
Pre-requisite(s):
Eligible for ENGL 101
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MGMT - 155 Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship 3
This course addresses the entrepreneurial experience of conceiving, creating, evaluating, managing and potentially selling a business. Topics include key business areas of accounting, finance, marketing, and management that will be addressed from an entrepreneurial perspective.
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MGMT - 160 Funding Your Venture 1
This course will provide an overview for students on the various ways to fund a business. Topics include: debt and equity financing, third party investors, and the exploration of federal and state-backed loan programs. This course will also assist the student in assessing the risk and profitability of their chosen business.
Pre-requisite(s):
MGMT 155
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MGMT - 170 Opportunities Analysis 2
This course incorporates techniques and skills to assist students in the process of critically and realistically analyzing business ideas for successful implementation. Topics include market research, cost benefit analysis, and the use of marketing research techniques. Students will learn: the steps to assess the current socio-economic climate for a small business; examine how demographics, technological, and social changes create business opportunities. (GEC-4)
Pre-requisite(s):
MGMT 155 and MGMT 160
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MGMT - 199 Special Topics 1-3
Special topics course relating to Management.
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MGMT - 202 Principles of Management (B) 3
This course familiarizes the student with the management concepts of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling. Assists the student in developing an integrated concept of issues affecting contemporary business environments. In addition to introducing the student to the technical knowledge and skills of management, the application of these concepts in the workplace will be considered.
Pre-requisite(s):
Eligible for English 101
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MGMT - 251 Human Resource Certification Preparation 3
This course provides an in-depth study of the six key areas of the human resource body of knowledge including: strategic management, workforce planning and employment, human resource development, total rewards (compensation and benefits), employee and labor relations, and risk management (health, safety and security). Students will be prepared to sit for the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification exams.
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MGMT - 253 Human Resource Management 3
This course provides a comprehensive overview of human resource/personnel management concepts, practices, and procedures. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of human resource management principles in small business.
Pre-requisite(s):
BUSN 106 and MGMT 151
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MGMT - 255 Small Business Management 3
This course covers an analysis and discussion of major management problems and the characteristics of small business enterprises. This includes: the starting of a small business, the legal aspects, selling and marketing, franchising, management and financial controls. In this capstone course students will write a business plan.
Pre-requisite(s):
BUSN 112 , BUSN 106 , MGMT 151 , MGMT 202 , MRKT 205 and ACCT 185 (or permission of the Program Coordinator.
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MGMT - 266 Entreprenuership Mentorship 3
Working one-on-one with a cooperating professional in an entrepreneurial-based setting for the purpose of developing specific competencies, insight, self-awareness, wisdom and skills of an entrepreneur. Students will focus on developing skills and competencies and how to overcome obstacles of entry into an entrepreneurial opportunity. Students must complete at least 250 hours of on-the-job experiences with their mentor as well as classroom supplemental assignments/assessments.
Pre-requisite(s):
ENGL 101 , ACCT 215 and MGMT 202
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MGMT - 299 Special Topics 1-3
Special topics course relating to Management.
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MRKT - 173 Professional Selling 3
A study of the basic principles of selling including product knowledge, presentation of the product or service, demonstrations, objectives and sales resistance, and closing the sale. Includes discussion of customer behavior.
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MRKT - 175 Marketing Communications 3
A comprehensive study of the field of advertising and its many career opportunities. Emphasis on marketing and media strategies with special focus on print and electronic media.
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MRKT - 199 Special Topics 1-3
Special topics course relating to Marketing.
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MRKT - 205 Fundamentals of Marketing 3
This course explores the marketing concept, examines the marketing environment, and discusses marketing ethics, social responsibility and consumer and organizational buying behavior. It introduces students to the role that marketing research plays in developing products and segmenting markets and explains elements of the marketing mix. Course topics help students understand how marketing plans are developed.
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MRKT - 220 Social Media Marketing 3
This course will focus on understanding social media, how to build social media marketing strategies, and how to track their effectiveness. This course covers advertising, marketing and communications strategies in the new media landscape where traditional media (e.g. television, printing) and the online social media (i.e. Web 2.0; e.g. online social networks, user generated content, blogs, forums) coexist. We will look at the current media landscape and the strategic opportunities and challenges that it affords marketers, managers and consultants who are concerned with how to efficiently and effectively advertise/promote brands and products.
Pre-requisite(s):
MRKT 205
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MRKT - 250 Marketing Management 3
This is the capstone course for the marketing program will encompass skills learned in all previous Marketing courses. The course will give the student the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge by creating a complete integrated marketing campaign.
Pre-requisite(s):
MRKT 205
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MRKT - 299 Special Topics 1-3
Special topics course relating to Marketing.
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MATH - 060 Bridge to Algebra 4
This course provides students with a review of basic algebra in preparation for college-level algebra courses. Topics include solving linear equations and inequalities, formulas and application problems, graphing, equations of lines, slopes, functions, polynomials (simplifying, performing operations, and factoring), scientific notation, and complex number systems.
Pre-requisite(s):
ACT Math 14-18 or Accuplacer Elementary Algebra 43-75.
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MATH - 111 Math for Health Care 3
Engages students in quantitative mathematics related to health fields. Students will apply skills necessary for real-world situations while demonstrating competencies in measurement and conversion, dosages and intravenous fluid administration, solving equations, and limited statistical applications. (GEC-2)
Pre-requisite(s):
ACT Math 19 or Accuplacer Arithmetic 85.
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