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HAMG 2332 - Hospitality Financial Management
Prerequisites: HAMG 1313
Methods and application of financial management within the hospitality industry. Primary emphasis on sales accountability, internal controls, and report analysis.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.0901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HAMG 2337 - Hospitality Facilities Management
Identification of building systems, facilities management, security and safety procedures.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.0901
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1256 - EPA Recovery Certification Preparation
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Certification training for HVAC refrigerant recovery and recycling. Instruction will provide a review of EPA guidelines for refrigerant recovery and recycling during the installation, service, and repair of all HVAC and refrigeration systems.
Semester Hours: (2 -2- 1)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1400 - HVAC Duct Fabrication
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407
Identify common tools and materials used in the fabrication and installation of duct work; and demonstrate layout and fabrication of duct work. Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1403 - AC Control Principles
A basic study of HVAC and refrigeration controls; troubleshooting of control components; emphasis on use of wiring diagrams to analyze high and low voltage circuits; a review of Ohm’s law as applied to air conditioning controls and circuits.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1407 - Refrigeration Principles
An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, heat transfer theory, temperature/pressure relationship, refrigerant handling, refrigeration components and safety.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1441 - Residential Air Conditioning
Special Program Tuition: $50
A study of components, applications, and installation of mechanical air conditioning systems including operating conditions, troubleshooting, repair, and charging of air conditioning systems.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1445 - Gas and Electric Heating
Special Program Tuition: $50
Prerequisites: HART 1403 , HART 1407
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
A study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including gas-fired and electric furnaces.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1451 - Energy Management
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
This course includes basic heat transfer theory; sensible and latent heat loads; building envelope construction; insulation, lighting, and fenestration types; and conducting energy audit procedures. It also develops energy audit recommendations based on local utility rates, building use, and construction. Laboratory activities include developing energy audit reports, installing energy saving devices, and measuring energy consumption.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0503
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1473 - Industrial Refrigeration
Prerequisites: HART 1403 , HART 1407
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Related Technical instruction in the theory of advanced commercial and industrial installation, multiple staging and cascade systems as applied to ultra-low temperature, booster systems for dairies and cold storage plants. Emphasis on safety in handling toxic and high pressure refrigerations.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 0.972916666667
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 1493 - Special Topics in Solar Technology/Technician
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0505
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2268 - Practicum
Prerequisites: Need 20 hours credit hours for Air Conditioning or Refrigeration Technology.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college, with the employer, develops and documents an individual plan for the student. The plan relates the work place training and experiences to the student’s general and technical course study. This course may be replaced with if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Semester Hours: (2 -0- 20)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2401 - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Codes
Prerequisites: HART 1403 , HART 1407
HVAC standards and concepts with emphasis on the understanding and documentation of the codes and regulations required for the state mechanical contractors license and local codes.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2434 - Advanced Air Conditioning Controls
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407, 1441
Theory and application of electrical control devices, electromechanical controls and/or pneumatic controls.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2436 - Air Conditioning and Troubleshooting
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407, HART 1441, HART 1445,
An advanced course in application of troubleshooting principles and use of instruments to diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration components and system problems including conducting performance tests.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2438 - Air Conditioning Installation and Startup
Special Program Tuition: $50
Prerequisites: HART 1400, HART 1403, HART 1407, HART 1441
A study of Air Conditioning system installation, refrigerant piping, condensate disposal and air cleaning equipment with emphasis on startup and performance testing.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2441 - Commercial Air Conditioning
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407, HART 1441
A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2442 - Commercial Refrigeration
Special Program Tuition: $50
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407, HART 1441
Theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration: medium and low temperature applications and ice machines.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2445 - Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design
Prerequisites: HART 1407, HART 1441, HART 1445, HART 2449
Study of the properties of air and results of cooling, heating, humidifying or dehumidifying; heat gain and heat loss calculations including equipment selection and balancing the air system.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2449 - Heat Pumps
Prerequisites: HART 1403 , HART 1407 , HART 1441
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
A study of Heat Pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat, air flow, and other topics related to heat pump systems.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HART 2457 - Specialized Commercial Refrigeration
Special Program Tuition: $50
Prerequisites: HART 1403, HART 1407, HART 1441, HART 2442
An advanced course covering the components, accessories, and service of specialized refrigeration units, such as ice machines, soft-serve machines, cryogenics, and cascade systems.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HEMR 1401 - Tracks and Undercarriages
Concepts in operation and maintenance of final drive track systems and undercarriages used on track and wheel type equipment.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 47.0302
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HIST 1301 - United States History I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War/Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 1302 - United States History II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the Civil War/Reconstruction era to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U.S. foreign policy.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2301 - Texas History
Prerequisites: Credit for three semester hours of history.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of Texas from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Themes that may be addressed in Texas History include: Spanish colonization and Spanish Texas; Mexican Texas; the Republic of Texas; statehood and secession; oil, industrialization, and urbanization; civil rights; and modern Texas.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.52 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2311 - Western Civilization I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of Europe and the Mediterranean world from human origins to the 17th century. Themes that should be addressed in Western Civilization I include the cultural legacies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, Islamic civilizations, and Europe through the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformations.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.53.25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2312 - Western Civilization II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of Europe and the Mediterranean world from the 17th century to the modern era. Themes that should be addressed in Western Civilization II include absolutism and constitutionalism, growth of nation states, the Enlightenment, revolutions, classical liberalism, industrialization, imperialism, global conflict, the Cold War, and globalism.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.54 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the emergence of human cultures through the 15th century. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include the emergence of early societies, the rise of civilizations, the development of political and legal systems, religion and philosophy, economic systems and trans-regional networks of exchange. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the 15th century to the present. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include maritime exploration and transoceanic empires, nation/state formation and industrialization, imperialism, global conflicts and resolutions, and global economic integration. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2327 - Mexican-American History I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of the Mexican American experience to the 19th Century.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.54 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2328 - Mexican-American History II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the economic, social, political, intellectual, and cultural history of Mexican Americans/Chicanx. Periods include the United States-Mexico War Era, incorporation of Northern Mexico into the United States, Porfirian Mexico, and the nineteenth century American West, 1910 Mexican Revolution and Progressive Era, the Great Depression and New Deal, World War II and the Cold War, Civil Rights Era, Conservative Ascendancy, the age of NAFTA and turn of the 21st Century developments. Themes to be addressed are the making of borders and borderlands, impact of Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, gender and power, migration and national identities, citizenship and expulsion, nineteenth century activism and displacement, industrialization and the making of a transnational Mexican working class, urbanization and community formation, emergence of a Mexican American Generation, war and citizenship, organized advocacy and activism, Chicano Movement, changing identifications and identities, trade and terrorism. (May be applied to U.S. History requirement.)
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.54 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2381 - African-American History I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of African-American groups.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1301 - Health Data Content and Structure
Special Program Tuition: $250
Prerequisites: HITT 1305 and BIOL 2404 both with a grade of C or higher or BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 both with a grade of C or higher. Must be accepted into the program before enrolling.
Introduction to systems and processes for collecting, maintaining, and disseminating primary and secondary health related information including content of health record, documentation requirements, registries, indices, licensing, regulatory agencies, forms, and screens.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1302 - The Culture of Health Care
Addresses job expectations in health care settings. Discusses how care is organized inside a practice setting, privacy laws, and professional and ethical issues encountered in the workplace.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1311 - Health Information Systems
Prerequisites: HITT 1353 , HITT 1341 , HITT 1342
Introduction to health IT standards, health-related data structures, software applications and enterprise architecture in health care and public health.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1341 - Coding and Classification Systems
Prerequisites: HPRS 2301
Basic coding rules, conventions, and guidelines using clinical classification systems.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0713
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1342 - Ambulatory Coding
Prerequisites: HPRS 2301 and HITT 1341 (concurrent enrollment allowed)
Fundamentals of ambulatory coding rules, conventions, and guidelines.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1345 - Health Care Delivery Systems
Prerequisites: HITT 1305 , ITSC 1309 , and BIOL 2404 or (BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 ), all with C or higher. Must be accepted into the program before enrolling.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
Examination of delivery systems including organization, financing, accreditation, licensure, and regulatory agencies.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1353 - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information
Special Program Tuition: $250
Prerequisites: HITT 1301 and HITT 1345
Concepts of privacy, security, confidentiality, ethics, health care legislation, and regulations relating to the maintenance and use of health information.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 3)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 1355 - Health Care Statistics
Prerequisites: MATH 1314 College Algebra or MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning)
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420, Ready for INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for MATH 0410
Principles of health care statistics with emphasis in hospital statistics. Skill development in computation and calculation of health data.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 2)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2249 - RHIT Competency Review
Review Health Information Technology (HIT) competencies, skills, and knowledge.
Semester Hours: (2 -1- 3)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2326 - Project Management for Health Professions
General principles of project management tools and techniques that results in the ability to create and follow a project management plan.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2335 - Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies
Special Program Tuition: $250
Prerequisites: HITT 1311 and HITT 2346 (concurrent enrollment allowed) all with a grade of “C” or higher
Advanced coding techniques with emphasis on case studies, health records, and federal regulations regarding prospective payment systems and methods of reimbursement.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0713
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2339 - Health Information Organization and Supervision
Prerequisites: HITT 1311
Principles of organization and supervision of human, financial, and physical resources.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2343 - Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement
Special Program Tuition: $250
Prerequisites: MATH 1314 or MATH 1332 and HITT 1311 with a grade of “C” or higher
Study of quality standards and methodologies in the health information management environment. Topics include licensing, accreditation, compilation and presentation of data in statistical formats, quality management and performance improvement functions, utilization management, risk management, and medical staff data quality issues and approaches to assessing patient safety issues and implementation of quality management and reporting through electronic systems.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2346 - Advanced Medical Coding
Prerequisites: HITT 1311 , HITT 1341 , HITT 1342
Advanced concepts of ICD and CPT coding rules, conventions, and guidelines in complex case studies. Investigation of government regulations and changes in health care reporting.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 51.0713
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HITT 2361 - Clinical - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Prerequisites: HITT 2335 , HITT 2346 , HITT 2343 , and (HITT 2339 or concurrent enrollment)
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (3 -0- 16)
CIP: 51.0707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1260 - Clinical Histologic Technology I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (2 -0- 10)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1301 - Introduction to Histotechnology
Prerequisites: BIOL 2404
Introduction to the health care environment and the histology laboratory. Includes laboratory safety and infection control; healthcare professionals; medical terminology; basic anatomy and physiology; laboratory mathematics; communication; and ethics, legal, and professional issues.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1302 - Histotechnology I
Special Program Tuition: $350
Introduction to the basic theories and practices of histotechnology. Includes laboratory safety, fixation, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy and cryotomy, and routine staining.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 3)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1305 - Functional Histology I
Special Program Tuition: $350
Recognition, composition, and function of cells, cell life cycles, blood, and basic tissue types.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1346 - Functional Histology II
Prerequisites: HLAB 1305
A continuation of Functional Histology I. Emphasis on the recognition, composition, and function of organ systems. Includes skeletal tissues, central nervous system, circulatory system, endocrine glands, and reproductive system.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0320
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1360 - Clinical Histologic Technology II
Prerequisites:
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: (3 -0- 15)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1443 - Histotechnology II
Prerequisites: HLAB 1302
A continuation of Histotechnology I. Introduces both theory and practice of common histochemical staining techniques. Topics include laboratory safety; laboratory mathematics and reagent preparation; basic tissue/dye bonding; differentiation and quality control; and nuclear, connective tissue, and carbohydrate staining techniques.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1460 - Clinical - Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -0- 16)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1461 - Clinical - Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist II
Prerequisites: HLAB 1460
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -0- 16)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 1462 - Clinical - Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist III
Prerequisites: HLAB 1461
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (4 -0- 12)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HLAB 2341 - Registry Review
Prerequisites: HLAB 1443 and HLAB 1346
Review of the major theoretical/practical applications in histotechnology. Includes fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, frozen cryotomy, routine and special stains, tissue identification, immunohistochemistry, enzyme histochemistry, and electron microscopy. Emphasis on employment skills, review of ethical and legal behavior, and professional development.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.1008
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HPRS 1201 - Introduction to Health Professionals
An overview of roles of various members of the health care system, educational requirements, and issues affecting the delivery of health care.
Semester Hours: (2 -2- 0)
CIP: 51.0000
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HPRS 1291 - Special Topics in Health Professions and Related Sciences, Other
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: (2 -1- 4)
CIP: 51.0000
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HPRS 1304 - Basic Health Profession Skills
A study of the concepts that serve as the foundation for health profession courses, including client care and safety issues, basic client monitoring, and health documentation methods.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 51.0000
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: No
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HPRS 2231 - General Health Professions Management
Exploration and application of management concepts necessary for effective health profession operations.
Semester Hours: (2 -1- 2)
CIP: 51.0000
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HPRS 2301 - Pathophysiology
Prerequisites: HITT 1305 and BIOL 2404 (or BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 ) all with a C or higher.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
Study of the pathology and general health management of diseases and injuries across the life span. Topics include etiology, symptoms, and the physical and psychological reactions to diseases and injuries.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 510707
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HPRS 2321 - Medical Law and Ethics for Health Professionals
Cross-Listed With: HPRS 2021
Principles, procedures, and regulations governing the legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and health care professionals. Includes current ethical issues related to the various healthcare professions and patient confidentiality.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 51.0000
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HRPO 1311 - Human Relations
Practical application of the principles and concepts of the behavioral sciences to interpersonal relationships in the business and industrial environment
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1003
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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HRPO 2307 - Organizational Behavior
The analysis and application of organizational theory, group dynamics, motivation theory, leadership concepts, and the integration of interdisciplinary concepts from the behavioral sciences.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1003
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 1301 - Introduction to the Humanities I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
An interdisciplinary, multi-perspective assessment of cultural, political, philosophical, and aesthetic factors critical to the formulation of values and the historical development of the individual and of society.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 24.0103.51 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 1302 - Introduction to the Humanities II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This stand-alone course is an interdisciplinary survey of cultures focusing on the philosophical and aesthetic factors in human values with an emphasis on the historical development of the individual and society and the need to create.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 24.0103.51 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 1305 - Introduction to Mexican-American Studies
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Introduction to the field of Mexican-American / Chicano/a Studies from its inception to the present. Interdisciplinary survey designed to introduce students to the salient cultural, economic, educational, historical, political, and social aspects of the Mexican-American / Chicano/a experience.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 05.0203.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 1311 - Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
An examination of Mexican-American / Chicano/a artistic expressions in the visual and performing arts.
This course fulfills the Creative Arts foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 50.0703.54 26
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 1315 - Fine Arts Appreciation
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Understanding purposes and processes in the visual and musical arts including evaluation of selected works.
This course fulfills the Creative Arts foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 50.0101.51 26
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of minority groups. May include African-American, Mexican American, Asian American, and Native American issues.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.1101.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HUMA 2323 - World Cultures
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This course is a general study of diverse world cultures. Topics include cultural practices, social structures, religions, arts, and languages.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.0201.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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IBUS 1305 - Introduction to International Business and Trade
The techniques for entering the international marketplace. Emphasis on the impact and dynamics of sociocultural, demographic, economic, technological, and political-legal factors in the foreign trade environment. Topics include patterns of world trade, internationalization of the firm, and operating procedures of the multinational enterprise.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420, MATH 0410
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1101
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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IMED 1301 - Introduction to Multimedia
A survey of the theories, elements, and hardware/software components of multimedia. Topics include digital image editing, digital sound and video editing, animation, web page development, and interactive presentations. Emphasis on conceptualizing and producing effective multimedia presentations.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 1316 - Web Design I
Special Program Tuition: $60
Instruction in web page design and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages, web sites, and browsers.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 1345 - Interactive Digital Media I
Prerequisites: ARTC 1302 or IMED 1401
Exploration of the use of graphics and sound to create interactive multimedia applications and/or animations using industry standard authoring software.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 1391 - Special Topics in Educational Media Technology
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 13.0501
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 2309 - Internet Commerce
An overview of the Internet as a marketing and sales tool with emphasis on developing a prototype for electronic commerce. Topics include dynamic data integration, data collection, and on-line transactions.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 2315 - Web Design II
Special Program Tuition: $60
Prerequisites: IMED 1316
A study of mark-up language advanced layout techniques for creating web pages. Emphasis on identifying the target audience and producing web sites according to accessibility standards, cultural appearance, and legal issues.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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IMED 2380 - Cooperative Education - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
Semester Hours: (3 -1- 20)
CIP: 11.0801
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INMT 2303 - Pumps, Compressors and Mechanical Drives
A study of the theory and operations of various types of pumps and compressors. Topics include mechanical power transmission systems including gears, v-belts, and chain drives.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 2)
CIP: 15.0613
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0055 - Integrated Reading & Writing 8-hr Refresher
This refresher course is designed for students with TSI assessment scores that place them in INRW 0420. This workshop-based course provides a review of reading and writing concepts and skills. After successfully completing the Refresher course, students will take a post-assessment to determine if they are eligible for Freshman Composition I. Students who complete INRW 0055 successfully will be college eligible in reading and writing and may enroll in Freshman Composition I. Students who do not pass INRW 0055 will enroll in INRW 0420 per placement scores.
Semester Hours: (0 -0- 0.5)
CIP: 32.0108.60 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0085 - Intervention Program
This college-prep course is designed for students who need to improve reading and writing effectiveness with multi-paragraph, college-level texts. Students will give oral and written responses to texts representative of a variety of disciplines and genres. Strong emphasis is placed on critical reading and writing skills. INRW lab will supplement class instruction. This course is for students who place TSI ABE level 3-4.
Semester Hours: (0 -0- 4)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0100 - Integrated Reading and Writing Special Topics
May serve as a refresher or as a supplemental course to developmental Integrated Reading and Writing courses or ENGL 1301 . Course descriptions are available for each semester prior to registration. This course may be repeated when topics vary.
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0101 - Integrated Reading and Writing Special Topics
May serve as a refresher or as a supplemental course to developmental Integrated Reading and Writing courses or ENGL 1301 . Course descriptions are available for each semester prior to registration. This course may be repeated when topics vary.
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0120 - Integrated Reading and Writing Special Topics
Corequisites: INRW 0420
Serves as a supplemental course to developmental INRW 0420. Course descriptions are available for each semester prior to registration. This course may be repeated when topics vary.
Semester Hours: (0 -1- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.69 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0201 - INRW CoReq to ENGL 1301
Prerequisites: (TSIW 310-339 with Essay 3 or below, AND TSIR 351-390) or (TSIW 351-363 AND TSIR 343-350)
Corequisites: ENGL 1301
INRW 0201 is a two-hour non-course, competency-based (NCBO) course linked to an ENGL 1301 course, essentially making up a 5 hour Freshman Composition I sequence. Students placed in this CoReq will receive the support of 2-hours of classroom instruction designed to address each student’s specific reading/writing weakness(es) and provide additional time-on-task for successful completion of the ENGL1301 learning outcomes. INRW learning outcomes will be addressed as needed to complement ENGL1301 instruction.
Semester Hours: (2 -2- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.60 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INRW 0420 - Integrated Reading and Writing II
Prerequisites: INRW 0050
Corequisites: This course requires a lab.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: Ready for INRW 0420
This college-prep course is designed for students who need to improve reading and writing effectiveness with multi-paragraph, college-level texts. Students will give oral and written responses to texts representative of a variety of disciplines and genres. Strong emphasis is placed on critical reading and writing skills. INRW lab will supplement class instruction. Successful completion of this college-prep course with a grade of C or better fulfills INRW TSI requirements.
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 1)
CIP: 32.0108.59 12
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1341 - Principles of Automatic Control
Prerequisites: Credit or enrollment in CETT 2435
Basic measurements, automatic control systems and design, closed loop systems, controllers, feedback, control modes, and control configurations.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1355 - Unit Operations
Prerequisites: Departmental approval
Automatic control requirements of industrial processes. Includes fluid flow and material transport, distillation, and extraction. Also covers control system design and control loop adjustments and analysis.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1357 - AC/DC Motor Control
Prerequisites: CETT 1305 or CETT 1302 or CETT 1409
A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment; a presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 4)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1358 - Flow and Measurement Control
Prerequisites: Departmental approval
Practical methods of flow measurements and flow integration. Emphasizes primary flow element selection and calculations in accordance with American Gas Association (AGA) and American Petroleum Institute (API) standards.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1359 - Temperature Control
Prerequisites: Departmental approval
Analysis of temperature process control loops. Includes installation, testing, calibration, and application of commonly used temperature measuring devices.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 1)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 1456 - Instrumentation Calibration
Corequisites: INTC 2433 Instrumentation System Installation
Techniques for configuring and calibrating transmitters, controllers, recorders, valves, and valve positioners.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 2288 - Internship - Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Corequisites: INTC 2433 Instrumentation Systems Installation
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
Semester Hours: (2 -0- 12)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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INTC 2330 - Instrumentation Systems Troubleshooting
Techniques for troubleshooting instrumentation systems in a process environment. Includes troubleshooting upsets in processes.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 2)
CIP: 15.0404
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: Yes
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