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    CHEM 2401 - Quantitative Analysis


    Prerequisites: Completion of CHEM 1412 with a grade of “C” or better; completion of MATH 1314 or MATH 1414 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Theory and practice of some general methods of quantitative chemical analysis, including gravimetric, volumetric, potentiometric, spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques. Designed for students planning a career in chemistry, chemical technology, and related fields.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -4)

    CIP: 40.0502.51 03
  
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    CLAR 1271 - Private Clarinet Elementary Level


    Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in clarinet. May be repeated for credit.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    CLAR 1272 - Private Clarinet Intermediate Level


    Prerequisites: CLAR 1271 or permission of the instructor

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in clarinet. May be repeated for credit.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    CLST 1374 - Ethics in Clinical Research


    Prerequisites: CLST 1371

    This course is an introductory overview of the unique and complex ethical issues surrounding research involving human subjects. This course will review the evolution of ethical philosophies surrounding clinical trials and the current ethical climate. Provides approaches to ethical decision-making through the development of critical thinking and the ability to recognize the ways in which differing values affect professional roles.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 41.9901
  
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    CLST 1473 - Good Clinical Practice


    Prerequisites: CLST 1372

    Good Clinical Practice represents the internationally-recognized quality requirements that must be observed throughout the conduct of a clinical trial. This course will address GCP standards as they apply to human subject research, including the ethical as well as scientific standards held within GCP. Emphasis will be given to audit preparation and audit conduct from the perspective of the investigative site.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -1)

    CIP: 419901
  
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    CNBT 1311 - Construction Methods and Materials


    Introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1342 - Building Codes and Inspections


    Prerequisites: CNBT 1311, 1405, 1416

    An examination of the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1346 - Construction Estimating I


    Fundamentals of estimating materials and labor costs in construction.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1391 - Special Topics in Construction/Building 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 -3)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1400 - Residential and Light Commercial Blueprint Reading


    Introduction to blueprint reading for residential and light commercial construction.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1416 - Construction Technology I


    Introduction to site preparation, foundations and form work, safety, tools, and equipment.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1418 - Construction Tools and Techniques


    Comprehensive study of the selection and use of hand tools, portable and stationary power tools and related construction equipment. Emphasis on safety in the use of tools and equipment.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 1450 - Construction Technology II


    Framing in residential and light commercial construction. Includes safety, tools, and equipment used in floor, wall, ceiling, and roof framing methods and systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 2 -7)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 2266 - Practicum


    Prerequisites: Must meet departmental criteria.

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student.

    Semester Hours: (2- 0 -20)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 2342 - Construction Management


    Cross-Listed With: SAC

    Prerequisites: CNBT 1311, 1342, 1400, 1416, 1450

    Human relations management skills in motivation on the job site. Topics include written and oral communications, leadership.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    CNBT 2437 - Construction Estimating II


    Prerequisites: CNBT 1346

    Advanced estimating concepts using computer software programs for construction and crafts.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1001
  
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    COSC 1301 - Microcomputer Applications


    Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, data, procedures, systems and human resources, and explores their integration and application in business and other segments in society. The fundamentals of computer problem-solving and programming in a higher level programming language may be discussed and applied. Specific topics may be varied to reflect emerging technological changes. Provides a foundation for further study in computer science or computer information systems.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 11.0101.52 07
  
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    COSC 1315 - Fundamentals of Programming


    Prerequisites: MATH 0303, or equivalent

    Introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming, using a current programming language. Emphasis is on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes coverage of language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and disks/files. The design of classes and objects, assignments, decisions and iterations are emphasized using an object-oriented language. (Formerly known as COSC 1315 Intro to Computer Science.)

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 11.0201.52 07
  
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    COSC 1437 - Programming Fundamentals II


    Prerequisites: COSC 1315

    Review of control structures and data types with emphasis on structured data types. Applies the object-oriented programming paradigm, focusing on the definition and use of classes along with the fundamentals of object-oriented design. Includes basic analysis of algorithms, searching and sorting techniques, and an introduction to software engineering. (Formerly known as COSC 2430/2318 Advanced Structured Programming Techniques.)

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 11.0201.5607
  
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    COSC 2415 - Data Structures


    Prerequisites: COSC 1437 with a grade of “C” or better

    Further applications of programming techniques. Topics may include file access methods, data structures and modular programming, program testing and documentation, and other topics not normally covered in an introductory computer programming course. Stacks, queues, lists, trees, recursion, sorting and searching will be covered using an object-oriented language.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 11.0201.53 07
  
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    COSC 2425 - Computer Organization and Machine Language


    Prerequisites: COSC 1437 with a grade of “C” or better

    Basic computer organization; machine cycle, digital representation of data and instructions; assembly language programming, assembler, loader, macros, subroutines, and program linkages. Introduction to the basics of digital systems/logic design and how computer components interact with each other.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 11.0201.54 07
  
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    COSC 2430 - Computer Advanced Structured Languages


    Prerequisites: COSC 1437 with a grade of “C” or better

    Further applications of programming techniques. Topics may include file access methods, data structures and modular programming, program testing and documentation, and other topics not normally covered in an introductory computer programming course. Memory management, linked list, pointers, heaps, and graphs using a high-level programming language are emphasized.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -0)

    CIP: 11.0201.53 07
  
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    CPMT 1171 - Intro to Electronics


    Prerequisites: Department Approval

    Overview of an Electronic Technical Career and the Electronics Department in general. Contents include an analysis of programs offered, departmental policies, and an overview of basic electronics and basic tool and test equipment usage. State of the industry presentations will be made by selected guest speakers.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1191 - Job Search Skills


    Prerequisites: Department Approval

    This course is designed to help the student develop communication skills, resume writing and interviewing techniques. Guest speakers from industry will also present information on what the electronics industry is

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1311 - Introduction to Computer Maintenance


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409 and CETT 1429

    Identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1349 - Computer Networking Technology


    Networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. Includes local and wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1404 - Microcomputer System Software


    Prerequisites: Department Approval

    Skill development in the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of system software in microcomputers. Topics may include operating systems, utility software and other software affecting the basic operation of a microcomputer system.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1411 - Microcomputer System Software


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409 and CETT 1429

    Identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1445 - Computer Systems Maintenance


    Prerequisites: Department Approval

    Functions of the components within a computer system. Development of

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 1449 - Computer Networking Technology


    Prerequisites: CPMT 1411

    Networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. Includes local and wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 2349 - Advanced Computer Networking Technology


    Network technology emphasizing network operating systems, network connectivity, hardware, and software. Includes implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of LAN and/or WAN network environments

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CPMT 2445 - Computer Systems Troubleshooting


    Prerequisites: CPMT 1411 and CPMT 1449

    Principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0104
  
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    CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice


    History, philosophy and ethical considerations of criminal justice; the nature and impact of crime; and an overview of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement and court procedures.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.51 24
  
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    CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems and Practices


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    Study of the judiciary in the American criminal justice system and the adjudication processes and procedures.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 22.0101.54 24
  
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    CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America


    American crime problems in historical perspective, social and public policy factors affecting crime, impact and crime trends, social characteristics of specific crimes, and prevention of crime.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0401.52 25
  
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    CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    Study of criminal law, philosophical and historical development, major definitions and concepts, classifications and elements of crime, penalties using Texas Statutes as illustrations, and criminal responsibility.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 22.0101.53 24
  
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    CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    A study of the juvenile justice process to include specialized juvenile law, role of the juvenile law, role of the juvenile courts, role of police agencies, role of correctional agencies, and theories concerning delinquency.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.52 24
  
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    CRIJ 2313 - Correctional Systems and Practices


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    Corrections in the criminal justice system; organization of correctional systems; correctional role; institutional operations; alternatives to institutionalization; treatment and rehabilitation; current and future issues.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.54 24
  
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    CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    Investigative theory; collection and preservation of evidence; sources of information; interview and interrogation; uses of forensic sciences; case and trial preparation.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.55 24
  
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    CRIJ 2323 - Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to taking this course.

    Police authority; responsibilities; constitutional constraints; laws of arrest, search, and seizure; police liability.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.56 24
  
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    CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems and Practices


    Prerequisites: It is recommended that CRIJ 1301 be taken prior to enrolling in this course.

    The police profession; organization of law enforcements systems; the police role; police discretion; ethics; police-community interaction; current and future issues.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 43.0104.57 24
  
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    CTMT 2332 - Principles of Computed Tomography


    Prerequisites: AAS in Radiography and proof of RT certification.

    In-depth coverage of computed tomography imaging techniques. Image quality assurance and radiation protection are emphasized.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 5109.11
  
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    CTMT 2360 - Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Active


    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 -9)

    CIP: 5109.11
  
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    CTMT 2361 - Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer


    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 -9)

    CIP: 5109.11
  
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    CVTT 1110 - Cardiac Catheterization I


    Basic life support, cardiac pharmacology, and emergency procedures as they relate to the cath lab experience.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1153 - Catheterization Lab Fundamentals II


    A continuation of Catheterization Lab Fundamentals I with emphasis on X-ray technology and interventional procedures in the cardiac cath lab. Focus on the beginning cath lab clinical experience.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1201 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Technology


    Introduction to the field of invasive cardiovascular technology and the role of the cardiovascular technologist. Topics include medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, and communication skills.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1260 - Clinical - Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist


    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: (12- 0 -12)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1304 - Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology


    A study of the anatomy, physiology, and structural relationships of the human heart and vascular system. Focuses on cardiac anatomy, electrocardiology, cardiac hemodynamics, and the innervation of the heart.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1307 - Cardiovascular Instrumentation


    Basic principles, theory, and operation of cardiovascular equipment, electronics, and instrumentation.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1313 - Catheterization Lab Fundamentals I


    Introduction to the diagnostic procedures used in the cath lab. Prior didactic instruction in cardiac physiology and medical instrumentation applied to cath lab procedures including patient preparation and monitoring, angiographic equipment set-up, and the coronary angiography procedure itself.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -2)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1340 - Pathophysiology


    Continuation of CVTT 1004/1304: Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology. Methods of hemodynamic data collection and implications in relation to cardiac diseases.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1350 - Cardiac Catheterization II


    A continuation of Cardiac Catheterization I. An intensive study of advanced cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and electrophysiology studies.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1471 - Patient Care Procedures in Cardiac Cath Lab


    A Local Needs course designed specifically to supplement existing lecture/lab courses and provide patient care procedures in cardiac cath. labs

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -2)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 1491 - Special Topics in Cardiovascular Technology/Technician


    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- 4 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 2330 - Advanced Cardiovascular Instrumentation


    Continuation of CVTT 1007/1307: Cardiovascular Instrumentation. Theory, calibration, operation, and clinical application of cardiovascular diagnostic instrumentation and methods of hemodynamic data collection, calculation, analysis, and implications.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -2)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 2350 - Cardiovascular Professional Transition


    Exploration of professional opportunities outside the cardiovascular lab. Includes non-invasive cardiology, cardiac surgical procedures, hospital administration, and professional transition.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 2461 - Clinical - Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist


    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: (4- 0 -4)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    CVTT 2562 - Clinical - Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist


    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: (5- 0 -30)

    CIP: 51.0901
  
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    DANC 1141 - Ballet I


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1160

    This course develops physical proficiency in the performance of basic ballet vocabulary while promoting an understanding of the principles, practices, and vocabulary common to ballet. Same course as KINE 1160

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1147 - Jazz Dance I


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1168

    This course offers instruction and participation in jazz dance technique to include vocabulary, technique, history, and styles in jazz dance. Various pieces of choreography will be set in class. Same course as KINE 1168

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1151 - Dance Performance I


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1172

    Prerequisites: DANC 1145 or 1147 or instructor permission.

    Instruction and participation in dance performance.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1152 - Dance Performance II


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1173

    Prerequisites: DANC 1151 or KINE 1172 or consent from instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1151 or KINE 1172.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1241 - Beginning Ballet


    Beginning theory, technique, and vocabulary or ballet. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1245 - Modern Dance I (Dance and Movement Improvisation)


    This course introduces the practice of movement improvisation. Developing improvisational skill through dynamic investigation of movement forms- space, time, weight, and force. Increasing range of personal creativity, awareness, and movement skill. Students gain resources for dance composition and performance.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1247 - Beginning Modern Jazz Dance


    Elementary theory, technique, and vocabulary of jazz dance. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1251 - Dance Performance Workshop I


    Prerequisites: One semester of dance technique or consent of instructor and concurrent enrollment in Modern, Ballet or Jazz Technique

    This course gives students the opportunity to rehearse and perform dance works under the direction of faculty or guest choreographers. Additional rehearsal hours each week and off campus performances outside of class meetings.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 1252 - Dance Performance Workshop II


    Prerequisites: DANC 1251 or consent of instructor and concurrent enrollment in Modern, Ballet or Jazz Technique

    This course expands on skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1251

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2110 - Tap III


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1172

    Prerequisites: DANC 1111, KINE 2171, or instructor permission

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1110.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2111 - Tap IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2110 or instructor permission

    Continued instruction in tap technique.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2112 - Dance Practicum III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1213 or instructor permission

    This course expands on skills and knowledge gained in Dance Practicum II.

    Semester Hours: (1- 2 -1)

    CIP: 50.0301.53 26
  
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    DANC 2141 - Ballet III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1142, KINE 2160, or instructor permission

    This course expands on skills and knowledge gained in DANC 1141 and DANC 1142.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2142 - Ballet IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2141 or consent of instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge in DANC 2141.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2148 - Jazz Dance IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2147 or instructor permission

    This course expands on skills and knowledge gained in Jazz Dance III.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2153 - Flamenco III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1154, KINE 1170, or instructor permission

    This course expands on skills and knowledge gained in DANC 1153 and DANC 1154.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2154 - Flamenco IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2153 or instructor permission

    This course expands on skills and knowledge gained in Flamenco III.

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DANC 2325 - Anatomy and Kinesiology for Dancers


    This course introduces students to musculoskeletal variations and neurological processes in regard to movement efficiency, injury prevention, performance and aesthetics. Focus on functional anatomy in context of dance movement through experimental learning techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26
  
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    DEMR 1316 - Basic Hydraulics


    Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -2)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1329 - Preventive Maintenance


    Introduction to proper servicing practices. Content includes record keeping and condition of major systems.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1330 - Steering and Suspension


    A study of design, function, maintenance, and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 47.0607
  
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    DEMR 1405 - Basic Electrical Systems


    An introduction to the basic principles of electrical systems for diesel powered equipment with emphasis on starters, alternators, batteries, and regulators.

    Semester Hours: (4- 2 -6)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1406 - Diesel Engine


    An introduction to the basic principles of diesel engines and systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -4)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1416 - Basic Hydraulics


    Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1417 - Basic Brake Systems


    An introduction to the basic principles of brake systems of diesel powered equipment. Emphasis on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -4)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1421 - Power Train


    Introduction to fundamentals, repair, and theory of power trains including clutches, transmissions, drive shafts, and differentials. Emphasis on inspection and repair.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -4)

    CIP: 47.0607
  
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    DEMR 1423 - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning


    Introduction to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis on refrigerant reclamation, safety procedures, specialized tools, and repairs.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 1435 - Automatic Power Shift and Hydrostatic Transmissions


    A study of the operation, maintenance, and repair of automatic power shift hydrostatic transmission ( Allison 500, 600, and 700). The student will interpret applications and oil flow circuits used in hydrostatic transmissions; evaluate parts using visual and standard testing procedures; and diagnose problems, repair and adjust the transmission.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2266 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Diesel Engine Mechanic and Repair


    Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The College, with the employer, develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the students general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.

    Semester Hours: (2- 0 -20)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2335 - Advanced Hydraulics


    Advanced study of hydraulic systems and components including diagnostics and testing of hydraulic systems.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2432 - Electronic Controls


    Prerequisites: DEMR1405

    Advanced skills in diagnostic and programming techniques of electronic control systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2434 - Advanced Diesel Tune-up and Troubleshooting


    Prerequisites: DEMR1406

    Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common sense approach. The student will analyze engine malfunctions; determine corrective repair; perform engine repairs; and adjust engine tune-up according to engine manual. The course will emphasize Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit, and Mack electronically controlled engine systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 2 -4)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2435 - Advanced Hydraulics


    Advanced study of hydraulic systems and components including diagnostics and testing of hydraulic systems.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2444 - Automatic Power Shift and Hydrostatic Transmissions II


    Extended study of the operation, maintenance, and repair of automatic power shift hydrostatic transmissions.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DEMR 2477 - Advanced Diesel Electrical/Electronics


    Prerequisites: DEMR 1405

    This course is a continuation of the Basic Electrical course; in it the students will become more involved in the major electrical devices of a truck. Those would include; truck and trailer lighting, instruments and warning systems, truck accessories, ignition systems, and computer control systems. They will also learn about the various diagnostic tools and procedures for modern electronic systems. Primary emphasis will be on diagnosis, testing, and repair.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 47.0605
  
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    DFTG 1315 - Architectural Blueprint Reading


    The fundamentals of blueprint reading for the construction industry will be examined.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 15.1303
  
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    DFTG 1409 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting


    Prerequisites: Credit or concurrent enrollment in DFTG 1405 or approval of Program Director

    An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1302
  
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    DFTG 1417 - Architectural Drafting-Residential


    Prerequisites: DFTG 1409 or equivalent

    Architectural drafting procedures, practices, and symbols. Preparation of detailed working drawings for residential structures. Emphasis on light frame construction methods

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1303
  
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    DFTG 2400 - Intermediate Architectural Drafting - Residential


    Continued application of principles and practices used in residential construction.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1303
  
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    DFTG 2419 - Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting


    Cross-Listed With: DFTG 2019: Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1409 or equivalent

    This course is a continuation of basic practices and techniques using AutoCAD® software
    emphasizing advanced dimensioning techniques, the development and use of prototype
    drawings, construction of pictorial drawings using surface modeling and solid modeling
    techniques, construction of three-dimensional drawings, interfacing 2-d and 3-d
    environments, extracting data, and externally referencing multiple drawings to construct a
    composite drawing. Drawings and projects will also address maintaining consistent drawing
    standards, sharing drawings via the Internet, separate XY control features, menu customization, named preference sets, and paper space.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1302
  
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    DFTG 2428 - Architectural Drafting - Commercial


    Architectural drafting procedures, practices, and symbols including the preparation of detailed working drawings for a commercial building, with emphasis on commercial construction methods.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1303
 

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