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    DFTG 2432 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting


    Advanced techniques, including the use of a customized system. Presentation of advanced drawing applications, such as three-dimensional solids modeling and linking graphic entities to external non-graphic data.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1302
  
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    DFTG 2438 - Final Project - Advanced Drafting


    Prerequisites: Approval of Program Director or Chairperson

    A drafting course in which students participate in a comprehensive project from conception to conclusion.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1302
  
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    DFTG 2440 - Solid Modeling/Design


    Prerequisites: Basic Drafting Skills and department approval

    This is a computer-aided 3-D modeling course using solid modeling software. Included is the development of 3-D drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of 3-D models in design work.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.1302
  
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    DFTG 2447 - Advanced Technical Animation and Rendering


    Advanced three-dimensional (3-D) modeling and rendering techniques using industry standard software. Includes organic modeling techniques, particle and volumetric effects, and setting up a model with weight maps, hierarchies, and constraints. Emphasizes advanced use of camera settings, lighting, and surface to create detailed environments.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 10.0304
  
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    DFTG 2466 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General


    Prerequisites: Approval of Program Director or Chairperson

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

    Semester Hours: (4- 0 -448)

    CIP: 15.1301
  
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    DMSO 1201 - Techniques of Medical Sonography


    Scanning techniques. Includes scan protocols and procedures within the laboratory setting utilizing live scanning and/or simulated experience

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 1210 - Introduction to Sonography


    Prerequisites: HITT 1305, PHYS 1305, BIOL 2401-2402

    An introduction to the profession of sonography and the role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -1)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 1302 - Basic Ultrasound Physics


    Basic acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 1342 - Intermediate Ultrasound Physics


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1302

    Continuation of Basic Ultrasound Physics. Includes interaction of ultrasound with tissues, mechanics of ultrasound production and display, various transducer designs and construction, quality assurance, bioeffects, and image artifacts. May introduce methods of Doppler flow analysis

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 1541 - Abdominopelvic Sonography


    Prerequisites: HITT 1305, PHYS 1305, BIOL 2401-2402

    Normal anatomy and physiology of the abdominal and pelvic cavities as related to scanning techniques, transducer selection, and scanning protocols.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -2)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 1561 - Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 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.

    Semester Hours: (5- 0 -15)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2243 - Advanced Ultrasound Principles and Instrumentation


    Theory and application of ultrasound principles. Includes advances in ultrasound technology.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2341 - Sonography of Abdominopelvic Pathology


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1541

    Pathologies and disease states of the abdomen and pelvis as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. Emphasizes endocavitary sonographic anatomy and procedures including pregnancy.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2342 - Sonography of High Risk Obstetrics


    Maternal disease and fetal abnormalities. Includes scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2351 - Doppler Physics


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1541

    Doppler and hemodynamic principles relating to arterial and venous imaging and testing.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2353 - Sonography of Superficial Structures


    Detailed study of normal and pathological superficial structures as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2462 - Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician II


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1561

    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 -20)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DMSO 2463 - Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician III


    Prerequisites: DMSO 2462

    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 -24)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    DRAM 1120 - Theatre Practicum I


    This course is a practicum in scene construction, lighting, sound, costuming, stage properties, acting, and general theatre practices. All drama majors should enroll in the practicum course each semester for a maximum of four semester hours.

    Semester Hours: (1- 0 -1)

    CIP: 50.0506.53 26
  
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    DRAM 1121 - Theatre Practicum II


    This course is a practicum in scene construction, lighting, sound, costuming, stage properties, acting, and general theatre practices. All drama majors should enroll in the practicum course each semester for a maximum of four semester hours.

    Semester Hours: (1- 0 -1)

    CIP: 50.0506.53 26
  
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    DRAM 1310 - Introduction to Theatre - Theatre Appreciation


    This is a course designed to provide a survey of the main fields of theatre activity thus providing a background for the appreciation and enjoyment of live theatre through an understanding of the elements of play analysis, acting, directing, technical theatre and the collaborative nature of live theatre.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0501.51 26
  
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    DRAM 1330 - Stagecraft I


    This course is an introduction to the major areas of design and technology. A hands-on approach to stagecraft with a focus on the elements of design. Participation on technical crews for theatre productions may be required.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0502.51 26
  
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    DRAM 1341 - Stage Make Up


    This is a practical course in theory, types, design, and application of theatre makeup with techniques and principles applicable to television, film, and fashion makeup.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0502.52 26
  
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    DRAM 1351 - Acting I


    This course focuses on the development of basic skills and techniques of acting including increased sensory awareness, greater self confidence, stage movement, character and script analysis, and improvisation.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0506.51 26
  
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    DRAM 1352 - Acting II


    Prerequisites: DRAM 1351 Acting I

    This course is a continuation of DRAM 1351 with special emphasis on the exploration and development of techniques for the creation of a character through the preparation and presentation of scenes and monologues.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0506.51 26
  
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    DRAM 1376 - Creative Dramatics


    The course introduces the use of creative dramatics as a teaching tool as well as a tool for enhancing personal creativity. Scripting and directing children’s plays, improvisation, pantomime, puppetry, storytelling, and a brief survey of children’s literature are some of the activities included in this class. This is an excellent class for pre-school and elementary teachers, as well as actors, writers and other creative professions.

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

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0503.51 30
  
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    DRAM 2120 - Theatre Practicum III


    This course is a practicum in scene construction, lighting, sound, costuming, stage properties, acting, and general theatre practices. All drama majors should enroll in the practicum course each semester for a maximum of four semester hours.

    Semester Hours: (1- 0 -3)

    CIP: 50.0506.53 26
  
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    DRAM 2121 - Theatre Practicum IV


    This course is a practicum in scene construction, lighting, sound, costuming, stage properties, acting, and general theatre practices. All drama majors should enroll in the practicum course each semester for a maximum of four semester hours.

    Semester Hours: (1- 0 -3)

    CIP: 50.0506.53 26
  
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    DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II


    Prerequisites: DRAM 1330 Stagecraft I

    This course is a study of intermediate stagecraft skills with emphasis on design for performance. Participation on technical crews for theatre productions may be required.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -3)

    CIP: 50.0502.51 26
  
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    DRAM 2336 - Voice and Diction


    Cross-Listed With: SPCH 1342

    This practical course is designed to develop an understanding of the use and function of the performer’s voice as a creative instrument for communication. The course content focuses on the unique problems of the performer including projection, age, and dialect study.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0506.52 26
  
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    DRAM 2371 - Children’s Theatre


    Adults learning the basic techniques of acting for children. The class may culminate with a formal production for children.

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

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26
  
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    DRAM 2389 - Academic Cooperative in Theatre


    This course is an instructional program designed to integrate on campus study with practical hands-on experience in theatre. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of theatre.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 24.0103.52 12
  
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    DSVT 1103 - Introduction to Vascular Technology


    Introduction to basic non-invasive vascular theories. Emphasizes image orientation, transducer handling, and identification of anatomic structures

    Semester Hours: (1- 1 -0)

    CIP: 51.0910
  
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    ECON 1301 - Introduction to Economics


    This course is a brief survey of the major topics in macroeconomics and microeconomics. The focus is on introducing the science of economics and preparing a foundation for those wishing to take further economics courses. This course is designed for those wishing a nontechnical introduction to economic analysis.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 19.0402.52 09
  
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    ECON 1303 - Consumer Economics


    This course studies consumer problems of the individual and of the family in the American economy. Areas of study may include money and credit management, saving and personal investment, estate planning, wills, buying food and clothing, home ownership or rental, transportation, insurance, taxes, and consumer protection.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 19.0402.52 09
  
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    ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics


    This course focuses on economic analysis of the economy as a whole. Topics covered include the determination of aggregate income and employment, fiscal policy, operation of the monetary system, short-term income fluctuations, long-term income growth, the role of government, and problems of international trade and finance.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0601.51 25
  
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    ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics


    This course focuses on consumer behavior, cost of production, and price and output decisions in various market situations. Microeconomic problems and policies related to business, labor, cost/benefit analysis for the public sector, poverty, discrimination, and the environment are studied.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0601.51 25
  
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    ECON 2311 - Economic Geography and Global Issues


    Cross-Listed With: GEOG 2312

    This course examines the history and theory of international trade and global economic development. Economic, social, cultural, and political issues which impact the global economy and basic human welfare are studied. This course is cross-listed as Geography 2312. The student may register for either Econ. 2311 or Geog. 2312 but may receive credit for only one of the two courses.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0701.52 25
  
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    EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework


    A study of the 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation, 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 42.0301.51 25
  
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    EDUC 1301 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession


    An enriched, integrated pre-service course and content experience that: 1) provides active recruitment and institutional support of students interested in a teaching career, especially in high need fields; 2) provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations at all levels of P-12 schools with varied and diverse student populations; 3) provides students with support from college and school faculty, preferably in small cohort groups, for the purpose of introduction to and analysis of the culture of schooling and classrooms; 4) course content should be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards; and 5) course must include a minimum of 16 contact hours of field experience in P-12 classrooms.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 13.0101.51 09
  
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    EDUC 1325 - Principles and Practices of Multicultural Education


    An examination of cultural diversity found in society and reflected in the classroom. Topics include the study of major cultures and their influence on lifestyle, behavior, learning, intercultural communication and teaching, as well as psychosocial stressors encountered by diverse cultural groups.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 13.0101.52 09
  
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    EECT 1307 - Convergent Technologies


    A study of telecommunications convergence technologies including telephone, LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, video, and internet protocol.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 15.0305
  
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    EECT 1407 - Convergent Technologies


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    A study of telecommunications convergence technologies including telephone, LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, video, and internet protocol.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 15.0305
  
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    EECT 2266 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician


    Prerequisites: Department Approval

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

    Semester Hours: (2- 0 -16)

    CIP: 15.0303
  
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    ELMT 1305 - Basic Fluid Power


    Prerequisites: ELMT 1391

    Basic fluid power course covering vacuum systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 15.0403
  
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    ELPT 1311 - Basic Electrical Theory


    Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes a calculation as applied to alternating and direct current.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -2)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1325 - National Electrical Code I


    An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for general use; and basic calculations.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1411 - Basic Electrical Theory


    Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1419 - Fundamentals of Electrical I


    Prerequisites: 1411 or approval of Chairperson

    An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1420 - Fundamentals of Electrical II


    Prerequisites: 1411 and 1419 or approval of Chairperson

    Description: An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1429 - Residential Wiring


    Description: Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1441 - Motor Control


    Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46:0301
  
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    ELPT 1445 - Commercial Wiring


    Description: Commercial wiring methods. Includes over current protection, raceway panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1451 - Electrical Machines


    Direct current (DC) motors, single-phase and polyphase alternating current (AC) motors, generators, and alternators. Emphasis on construction, characteristics, efficiencies, starting, and speed control.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 1457 - Industrial Wiring


    Instruction in wiring methods used for industrial installations. The student will interpret electrical blueprints/drawings; compute circuit sizes and over current protection for the installation of branch circuits, feeders, and service entrance conductors; explain the proper installation of wiring devices according to electrical codes; demonstrate grounding methods; and identify industrial wiring methods including conduit bending.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2239 - Electrical Power Distribution


    Prerequisites: Credit or enrollment in CETT 1445

    Design, operation, and technical details of modern power distribution systems including generating equipment, transmission lines, plant distribution, and protective devices. Includes calculations of fault current, system load analysis, rates, and power economics.

    Semester Hours: (2- 2 -0)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2265 - Practicum


    Prerequisites: Approval by Department Chairperson

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

    Semester Hours: (2- 0 -20)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2325 - National Electrical Code II


    In-depth coverage of the National Electrical Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring protection and methods, special conditions, and advanced calculations.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2419 - Programmable Logic Controllers I


    Prerequisites: ELPT 1420 and 1411 or approval of Chairperson.

    Fundamental concept of Programmable Logic Controllers, principles of operation and numbering systems as applied to electrical controls.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2423 - Transformers


    Prerequisites: ELPT 1411 or approval of Chairperson

    Transformer types, construction, connections, protection, grounding and associated safety procedures.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ELPT 2437 - Electrical Planning and Estimating


    Prerequisites: ELPT 1428 and 1445 and 1457 or approval of Chairperson.

    Planning and estimating for residential, commercial and industrial wiring systems. Includes a variety of electrical techniques.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -5)

    CIP: 46.0301
  
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    ENGL 0300 - Basic English I


    Prerequisites: Placement: Scores based on entrance exam

    Emphasizes effective sentences. For students who need to improve their basic skills in grammatical usage, functions of words and sentence structure. This course cannot be substituted for any part of the regular courses. A student in English 0300 must receive a grade of “C” or better before being permitted to take English 0301.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -2)

    CIP: 32.0108.53 12
  
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    ENGL 0301 - Basic English II


    Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score or ENGL 0300 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Development of fundamental writing skills such as idea generation, organization, style, utilization of standard English, and revision.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 32.0108.53 12
  
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    ENGL 0311 - Fundamentals of English II


    Prerequisites: A student is placed in ENGL 0300/0310, 0301/0311, or 1301 according to scores made on the placement exam. Students whose test scores indicate inadequate preparation to do satisfactory work in ENGL 1301 must meet the objectives of ENGL 0300, 0301, or 0311 before enrolling in ENGL 1301.

    A review of standard English with emphasis on fundamental grammatical principles, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, sentence structure, punctuation, and reading. Paragraphs and short themes are written for practice in clear expression. This course cannot be substituted for any part of the regular English curriculum. A student must earn a passing grade — “A,” “B,” or “C” — in English 0311 before being permitted to take English 1301. A grade of “IP” means the course must be repeated. This course includes a computer laboratory component.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -2)

    CIP: 32.0108.53 12
  
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    ENGL 1301 - Composition I


    Prerequisites: Demonstrate College Readiness through appropriate placement scores and/or completion of developmental sequence in English and/or Reading.

    Principles and techniques, which may include documentation, of written, expository, and persuasive composition; analysis of literary, expository, and/or persuasive texts; emphasis on critical thinking.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0401.51 12
  
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    ENGL 1302 - Composition II


    Prerequisites: Students must earn a “C” or better in ENGL 1301 or its equivalent.

    Principles and techniques of written, expository, and persuasive composition; analysis of literary, expository, and/or persuasive texts; emphasis on critical thinking.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0401.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2307 - Creative Writing


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better and ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    This course is designed for students interested in learning and practicing creative writing skills in a workshop setting. There is an emphasis on individual writing. This course is writing intensive. Included genres are fiction, poetry, screenwriting, nonfiction and drama.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0501.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2311 - Technical Writing


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better and ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Designed to improve students’ abilities to communicate technical information in their major field of study. This course concentrates on technical papers, scientific reports, and business correspondence. An emphasis is placed on form and method.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.1101.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2322 - British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of British literature from its Anglo-Saxon beginnings to the eighteenth century. May include study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0801.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2323 - British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of British literature the Romantic Period to the present. May include study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0801.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2327 - American Literature I: Precolonial through the Romantic Period


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of American literature from its beginnings through the Romantic Period. May include the study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0701.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2328 - American Literature II: Realism to the Present


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of American literature from the beginning of Realism to the present. May include the study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 23.0701.51 12
  
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    ENGL 2332 - World Literature I: Antiquity through the Renaissance


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of world literature, representing a variety of cultures, beginning with ancient writings and ending with the Renaissance. May include study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0104.52 13
  
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    ENGL 2333 - World Literature II: Neoclassical to the Present


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    Selected significant works of world literature, representing a variety of cultures, from the Neoclassical period to the present. May include study of movements, schools, and/or periods. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0104.52 13
  
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    ENGL 2351 - Mexican American Literature


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    A study of the fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama of Mexican American or Chicano/a writers. May include the study of Hispanic and pre-Columbian traditions that have influenced Mexican-American literature. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 05.0203.55 25
  
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    ENGL 2375 - Literature for Children and Adolescents


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    A survey of classic and contemporary literature for children and adolescents with attention to literary history, aesthetic qualities, and critical approaches. May be useful for education majors. This is a writing intensive course that requires a written research project.

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

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0104.51 13
  
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    ENGL 2376 - Literature of American Minorities


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 or its equivalent with a “C” or better AND ENGL 1302 or its equivalent with a “C” or better.

    An exploratory study of the literature of Americas ethnic minorities. Critical examination of socio-cultural elements in representative works by the American Indian, the African-American, the Latin American, and the Asian American.

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

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: Unique Needs Course
  
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    ENGR 1304 - Engineering Graphics I


    This course introduces the graphical communication of technical information in the context of the engineering design process. Topics include spatial relationships, multi-view projection, dimensioning, and sectioning. Computer aided design in two and three dimensions is emphasized and a final design project is required.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -4)

    CIP: 15.1301.51 11
  
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    ENTC 1301 - Robotics I


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1301

    An introduction to Robots/Automation. Includes history, terminology, classification of robots, basic components, control systems, alternating current and hydraulic servomechanisms, programming, sensors, types of drive, end-of-arm tooling, end effectors, safety and design procedures.

    Semester Hours: (3- 2 -3)

    CIP: 15.0000
  
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    ESOL 0310 - Listening and Speaking I


    Prerequisites: Placement testing or approval by instructor.

    An introductory course in speaking English and understanding spoken English. Course activities are designed to lead students from basic structures and expressions to conversations about personal information, daily activities, future plans, and past activities.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 32.0108.55 12
  
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    FCEL 1302 - Introduction to Fuel Cell Technology


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval

    Types of fuel cells and other alternative energy fields. Includes professional requirements of fuel cell technicians.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -1)

    CIP: 15.0404
  
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    FDNS 1301 - Introduction to Foods


    Corequisites: CHEF 1401 (RECOMMENDED CO-REQUISITE)

    A study of the composition of food and the chemical and biological changes that occur in storage and processing. Includes preparation techniques and selection principles.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 19.0501
  
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    FDNS 1305 - Nutrition


    A study of nutrients including functions, food sources, digestion, absorption and metabolism with application to normal and preventive nutrition needs. Includes nutrient intake analysis, energy expenditure evaluation, and diet planning.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 19.0501
  
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    FLTE 1271 - Private Flute Elementary Level


    Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course.

    Private instruction in flute. 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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    FLTE 1272 - Private Flute Intermediate Level


    Prerequisites: FLTE 1271 or permission of the instructor

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Private instruction in flute. 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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    FREN 1300 - Beginning Conversational French I


    For beginning students whose goal is to learn to communicate orally in French. Students will develop speaking, listening skills, and cultural awareness.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0901.54 13
  
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    FREN 1310 - Beginning Conversational French II


    Prerequisites: FREN 1300, departmental approval, or placement exam.

    For beginning students whose main goal is to learn to communicate in French. This is a continuation of FREN 1300.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0901.54 13
  
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    FREN 1411 - Elementary French I


    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -1)

    CIP: 16.0901.51 13
  
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    FREN 1412 - Elementary French II


    Prerequisites: FREN 1411, departmental approval, or placement exam.

    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of FREN 1411. A language lab is required.

    Semester Hours: (4- 4 -1)

    CIP: 16.0901.51 13
  
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    FREN 2311 - Intermediate French I


    Prerequisites: FREN 1412, departmental approval, or placement exam.

    This course is a continuation of FREN 1412. It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and civilization.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0901.52 13
  
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    FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II


    Prerequisites: FREN 2311, departmental approval, or placement exam.

    This course is a continuation of FREN 2311. It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and literature.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 16.0901.52 13
  
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    GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography


    Introduction to the concepts which provide a foundation for continued study of geography. Includes the different elements of natural environment as related to human activities and map concepts with an emphasis on physical geography.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0701.51 25
  
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    GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography


    Study major world regions with emphasis on prevailing conditions and developments, including emerging conditions and trends, and the awareness of diversity of ideas and practices to be found in those regions. Course content may include one or more regions.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0701.53 25
  
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    GEOG 2312 - Economic Geography and Global Issues


    Cross-Listed With: ECON 2311

    This course examines the history and theory of international trade and global economic development. Economic, social, cultural, and political issues which impact the global economy and basic human welfare are studied.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 45.0701.52 25
  
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    GEOL 1301 - Earth Sciences Lecture I


    Topics include the nature of the earth as revealed by geology, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and other related physical sciences. Some laboratory experiences or field trips may be included.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 40.0601.51 03
  
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    GEOL 1304 - Historical Geology Lecture


    Prerequisites: GEOL 1301 or 1401 or 1403

    This course focuses on the origin and evolution of the earth through geologic time, emphasizing organic evolution and plate tectonics. Occasional field trips may be arranged.

    Semester Hours: (3- 3 -0)

    CIP: 40.0601.54 03
  
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    GEOL 1401 - Earth Sciences I


    Topics include the nature of the earth as revealed by geology, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and other related physical sciences. Some field trips may be included.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 40.0601.51 03
  
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    GEOL 1402 - Earth Sciences II


    A survey of astronomy and mans future in space. A summary of earth history - with a focus on climatic and biological changes through time. A survey of historic and contemporary global change. Studies will include the significance to society of the earth sciences including environmental problems, natural resource exploration and utilization, and global climate change. Occasional field trips may be arranged.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 40.0601.51 03
  
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    GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology


    This course is an introduction to the nature and properties of rocks and minerals; processes by which they are formed, altered, and transported; and the nature and development of the landscape. Laboratory work includes the study of minerals, rocks, and topographic and geologic maps. Occasional field trips may be arranged.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 40.0601.54 03
  
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    GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology


    Prerequisites: GEOL 1301 or 1401 or 1403

    This course focuses on the origin and evolution of the earth through geologic time, emphasizing organic evolution and plate tectonics. Laboratory work in this course includes the study of rocks, fossils, geographic maps, geologic maps, and other aspects of earth history. Occasional field trips may be arranged.

    Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)

    CIP: 40.0601.54 03
 

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