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    AUMT 2328 - Automotive Service


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Mastery of automotive service including competencies covered in related courses. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2334 - Engine Performance Analysis II


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2317

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and fuel systems. Includes use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2337 - Automotive Electronics


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Study of electronic principles applied to microcomputers and communication systems. Includes digital fundamentals, and use of electronic test equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2343 - Automotive Emissions Licensing


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2334

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Diagnosis and repair of emission control systems with emphasis on the application of advanced diagnostic information, tools, and techniques. Course will include state and federal laws required for preparation for licensing. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2366 - Practicum II - Automotive Technician


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2337 or AUMT 2425 or concurrent enrollment in either

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Practical general training and experience in the workforce. The College, with the employer, develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The Plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student’s 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: (3 -0- 24)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2380 - Cooperative III


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2334 or concurrent enrollment

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-15)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2381 - Cooperative IV


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2325 or concurrent enrollment

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-15)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2388 - Internship I - Automotive Technician


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2317 or concurrent enrollment

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-10)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2389 - Internship II - Automotive Technician


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2337 or AUMT 2425 or concurrent enrollment in either

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-10)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2421 - Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair


    Prerequisites: AUMT 1307

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting, instrumentation, and accessories. Emphasis on accurate diagnosis and proper repair methods using various troubleshooting skills and techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2425 - Automotive Trans and Transaxle


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2313

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    A study of the operation, hydraulic circuits and electronic controls of modern automatic transmissions/transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly, and assembly procedures with emphasis on the use of special tools and repair techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2434 - Engine Performance Analysis II


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2317

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and fuel systems. Includes use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AUMT 2437 - Automotive Electronics


    Prerequisites: AUMT 2321

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Study of electronic principles applied to microcomputers and communication systems. Includes digital fundamentals, and use of electronic test equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Semester Hours: (4-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0604

  
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    AVNC 1303 - Introduction to Aircraft Electronics


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    A review of basic electronics theory and the study of radio principles and how they apply to aircraft radios and navigation systems to include the VHF and HF communication radios, intercom/audio integrating systems, Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT), Automatic Direction Finding (ADF) navigation systems. This course also emphasizes the FCC components of electronics theory and radio principles that apply to the General Radiotelephone Operators License (GROL).

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 47.0609

  
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    AVNC 1343 - Aviation Electrical and Electronic Systems Installation


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    A comprehensive study of and practical experience in the installation of avionic systems in aircraft, mounting electronic equipment, construction and installation of electrical wiring and cables, proper use of tools, selection of materials, and safety.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-2)

    CIP: 47.0609

  
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    AVNC 1353 - Theory and Operational Testing of Aircraft Electrical Systems


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    An introduction to RADAR theory and principles as they apply to aircraft RADAR and RADAR/Radio altimeter systems. Also introduces students to aircraft antiskid systems, generator control systems, aircraft systems lighting, and intercom and audio integrating systems. This course also emphasizes the FCC components of RADAR theory and radio principles that apply to the General Radiotelephone Operators License (GROL).

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 47.0609

  
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    AVNC 2308 - Aviation Electrical and Electronics Systems Installation II


    Prerequisites: AVNC 1343

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    A continuation of AVNC 1343. This course is designed as a study of practical experience in the installation of avionics systems in aircraft, mounting electronic equipment, construction and installation of electrical wiring and cables, proper use of tools, and selection of materials.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 47.0609

  
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    AVNC 2471 - Modern Avionics Systems Integration


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    An introduction to VOR/LOC/GS/MB navigation system, aircraft transponder theory as they apply to aircraft transponder and Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) systems, auto-pilot, Flight Management Systems (FMS), Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS), Global Positioning System (GPS) systems and integrated aircraft avionics data bus architecture. This course also emphasizes the FCC components of transponder theory and aircraft navigation components that apply to the General Radiotelephone Operators License (GROL).

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0609

  
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    BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Computer terminology, hardware, software, operating systems, and information systems relating to the business environment. The main focus of this course is on business applications of software, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and business-oriented utilization of the Internet.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 11.0202.54.04

  
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    BIOL 1322 - Nutrition


    Prerequisites: CHEM 1405 or (CHEM 1305 and CHEM 1105), all with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Study of the chemical, physical, and sensory properties of food; nutritional quality; and food use and diet applications.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0501.51 09

  
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    BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is suitable for science majors and those students intending to pursue careers in health and allied fields. Topics include the nature, history and philosophy of science, basic chemistry, cell structure and function, genetics, evolution and classification of living organisms.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II


    Prerequisites: BIOL 1406 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Topics include the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals as well as principles of ecology.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1408 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Fundamental principles of living organisms including physical and chemical properties of life, organization, function, evolutionary adaptation, and classification. Concepts of reproduction, genetics, ecology, and the scientific method are included.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1409 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II


    Prerequisites: BIOL 1408 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Fundamental principles of living organisms including physical and chemical properties of life, organization, function, evolutionary adaptation, and classification. Concepts of reproduction, genetics, ecology, and the scientific method are included.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1411 - General Botany


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Recommended for science majors. The study of the structure, function and physiology of plant cells, tissues and structures. Included as an evolutionary survey and the life histories of the following groups of organisms: viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi, true mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms, and their close relatives. Evolution, genetics, reproduction, and ecology are also discussed. Laboratory exercises will complement the lecture.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0301.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1413 - General Zoology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Recommended for science majors. The study of the structure, function and physiology of animal cells, tissues organs, and organ systems. Included is a survey of the diversity of animal and animal-like organisms. Emphasis is placed on the classification, morphology, physiology, and ecology of all animals. The laboratory exercises will complement the lecture topics.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0701.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1414 - Introduction to Biotechnology I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: College Level
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: College Level
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Overview of classical genetics, DNA structure, the flow of genetic information, DNA replication, gene transcription, protein translation. Principles of major molecular biology and genetic engineering techniques, including restriction enzymes and their uses, major types of cloning vectors, construction of libraries, Southern and Northern blotting, hybridization, PCR, DNA typing. Applications of these techniques in human health and welfare, medicine, agriculture and
    the environment. Introduction to the human genome project, gene therapy, molecular diagnostics, forensics, creation and uses of transgenic plants and animal and animal cloning and of the ethical, legal, and social issues and scientific problems associated with these technologies. Relevant practical exercises in the above areas.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.1201.51.03

  
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    BIOL 1415 - Introduction to Biotechnology II


    Prerequisites: BIOL 1414

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: College Level
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: College Level
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Biology course that focuses on an integrative approach to studying biomolecules with an emphasis on protein structures, functions and uses in the modern bioscience laboratory. Students will investigate the mechanisms involved in the transfer of information from DNA sequences to proteins to biochemical functions. The course will integrate biological and chemical concepts with techniques that are used in research and industry. Critical thinking will be applied in laboratory exercises using inquiry?based approaches, troubleshooting, and analyzing experimental data.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.1201.51.03

  
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    BIOL 2301 - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Preparatory course in human anatomy and physiology which incorporates various study skills and introduces principles of the structure and function of the human body. It emphasizes terminology, scientific methods, basic skills, and correct definition, pronunciation and terms.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 26.0707.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology (Lecture)


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a study of human interrelationships and their interdependence with the environment. Studies will include the impact of human activities on the environment and their effect on natural and human resources. This course includes an evaluation of present and future strategies to preserve a healthy environment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 03.0103.51 01

  
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    BIOL 2389 - Academic Cooperative for the Biological Sciences


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Experience working with biologists through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and the student. Under the supervision of the college and employer, the student will combine classroom learning and work experience. Academic learning objectives and job-related goals will be assessed.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 26.0101.52 03

  
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    BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Recommendation: Students should take CHEM 1405 prior to enrollment in this class.
    Students study the structure and function of cells, tissues and body systems with emphasis on the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous systems including the special senses.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0707.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II


    Prerequisites: BIOL 2401 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Students study the structure and function of the endocrine, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, lymphatic, genitourinary, and reproductive systems. Human growth, development and genetics are also included.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0707.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    For non-science majors. This course includes a study of the structure and function of the human body, including the neuroendocrine, integumentary, musculoskeletal, digestive, urinary, reproductive, respiratory, and circulatory systems.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0707.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2416 - Genetics


    Prerequisites: (CHEM 1411 or CHEM 1412 or [CHEM 2223 and CHEM 2323] or [CHEM 2225 and CHEM 2325]) AND (BIOL 1406 or BIOL 1407 or BIOL 1411 or BIOL 1413 or BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2402 or BIOL 2421) all with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Study of the principles of molecular and classical genetics and the function and transmission of hereditary material. May include population genetics and genetic engineering.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 26.0804.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Allied Health Majors


    Prerequisites: (CHEM 1305 and CHEM 1105) or (CHEM 1405 or higher) with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course includes a study of the microbiology and pathology vital to the paramedical health profession, upon which infectious diseases and their prevention and nursing care depend. Special emphasis is placed on disease etiology, epidemiology and host-parasite interactions.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 26.0503.51 03

  
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    BIOL 2421 - Microbiology for Science Majors


    Prerequisites: Any two:(CHEM 1411 or CHEM 1412 or [CHEM 2223 and CHEM 2323] or [CHEM 2225 and CHEM 2325]); AND any two: (BIOL 1406 or BIOL 1407 or BIOL 1411 or BIOL 1413 or BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2402 or BIOL 2416) all with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Study of the morphology, physiology, taxonomy of representative groups of pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganisms. Pure cultures of microorganisms grown on selected media are used in learning laboratory techniques. Includes a survey of food microbes, public health, medical microbiology and immunology.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 26.0503.51 03

  
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    BIOM 1101 - Biomedical Equipment Technology


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Introduction to current biomedical job responsibilities, salaries, and classifications in the health care industry. List career opportunities in biomedical technology; describe the functions of the biomedical equipment maintenance program; and use basic concepts of electronics.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 1201 - Biomedical Equipment Technology


    Prerequisites: BIOM 1209, BIOM 2201, and BIOM 2215.

    Introduction to current job responsibilities, salaries and compensation in the medical industry and health care organizations.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 1209 - Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology


    Prerequisites: Department approval.

    Introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy and physiology. Detailed coverage of anatomical systems that use medical equipment for monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 1309 - Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy and physiology. Detailed coverage of anatomical systems that use medical equipment for monitoring, diagnosis, and
    treatment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2201 - Safety in Health Care Facilities


    Prerequisites: BIOM 1209

    Study of codes, standards, and management principles related to biomedical instrumentation. Emphasize on the proper use and application of safety test equipment, preventive maintenance, procedures, and documentation of work

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2215 - Physiological Instruments I


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409, CETT 1329 and BIOM 1309

    Theory of operation, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting physiological instruments.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-3)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2219 - Fundamentals of X-Ray and Medical Imaging Systems


    Prerequisites: BIOM 2301

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Radiation theory and safety hazards, fundamental circuits, and application of X?ray systems
    including circuit analysis and troubleshooting.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-3)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2231 - Biomedical Clinical Instrumentation


    Prerequisites: BIOM 2301

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    A study of theory, application, and principles of operation of instruments commonly used in a medical laboratory.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-3)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2239 - Physiological Instruments II


    Prerequisites: BIOM 2215

    Continuation of Physiological, Instruments I, emphasizing graphic display recording devices. A study of defibrillator and multi-purpose diagnostic equipment.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-3)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2266 - Practicum Biomedical Technology I


    Prerequisites: BIOM 2215 and BIOM 2301

    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: (2-0-16)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2267 - Practicum Biomedical Tech II


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

    Semester Hours: (2-0-20)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2301 - Safety in Healthcare Facilities


    Prerequisites: BIOM 1309

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Study of codes, standards, and management principles related to biomedical instrumentation. Emphasize on the proper use and application of safety test equipment, preventivemaintenance, procedures, and documentation of work.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2357 - Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) Proficiency Review


    Prerequisites: BIOM 1309, BIOM 2301, and BIOM 2315

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    An overview of the certification examination topics for biomedical equipment technicians.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BIOM 2367 - Practicum Biomedical Technology II


    Prerequisites: RBTC 1347 and BIOM 2266

    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: (3-0-24)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    BITC 2411 - Biotechnology Lab Instrumentation


    Prerequisites: Approval of Program coordinator or completion of BITC 1311 with a grade of C or better

    This course covers the theory, applications, and operation of various analytical instruments, with lecture and laboratory experiences and emphasis centered on quantitative and qualitative analyses using centrifugation, electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, and chromatography.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 41.0101

  
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    BMGT 1268 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Business Administration and Management, General


    Prerequisites: POFT 1220 and 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: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 1301 - Supervision


    A study of the role of the supervisor. Managerial functions as applied to leadership, counseling, motivation, and human skills are examined

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 1305 - Communications in Management


    Basic theory and processes of communication skills necessary for the management of an organizations workforce.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 1309 - Information and Project Management


    Critical path methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes time/cost tradeoffs, resource utilization, stochastic considerations, task determination, time management, scheduling management, status reports, budget management, customer service, professional attitude, and project supervision.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 1395 - Special Topics in Operations Management and Supervision


    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: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0205

  
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    BMGT 2303 - Problem-Solving and Decision-Making


    Decision-making and problem-solving processes in organizations, utilizing logical and creative problem-solving techniques. Application of theory is provided by experiential activities such as small group discussions, case studies, and the use of other managerial decision aids.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 2331 - Principles of Quality Management


    Quality of productivity in organizations. Includes planning for quality throughout the organization, analysis of costs of quality, and employee empowerment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BMGT 2347 - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving


    Instruction in interpreting data for effective problem solving and recommending corrective action with emphasis on a structured approach to critical thinking and problem solving in a term environment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0205

  
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    BMGT 2389 - Business Administration and Management, General


    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: (3-0-16)

    CIP: 52.0201

  
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    BNKG 1356 - Analyzing Financial Statements


    A study of the process of evaluating financial statements, cash flow, and ratio analysis of individuals and businesses. Emphasis on the relationship of comparative analysis and industry standards.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0803

  
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    BUSG 2305 - Business Law/Contracts


    Cross-Listed With: BUSG 2005

    Principles of law which form the legal framework for business activity including applicable statues, contracts, and agency.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0101

  
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    BUSG 2309 - Small Business Management


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Starting and operating a small business. Includes facts about a small business, essential management skills, how to prepare a business plan, financial needs, marketing strategies, and legal issues

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0703

  
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    BUSI 1301 - Business Principles


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Introduction to the role of business in modern society. Includes overview of business operations, analysis of the specialized fields within the business organization, and development of a business vocabulary.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0101.51 04

  
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    BUSI 1307 - Personal Finance


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Personal and family accounts, budgets and budgetary control, bank accounts, charge accounts, borrowing, investing, insurance, standards of living, renting or home ownership, and wills and trust plans. NOTE: This course is not part of the business field of study and may not transfer toward a degree in business.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0401.51.09

  
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    BUSI 2301 - Business Law I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Principles of law which form the legal framework for business activity.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 22.0101.51 24

  
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    CDEC 1266 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Child Care Provider/Assistant


    Prerequisites: CDEC 1311/TECA 1311, CDEC 1313, CDEC 1319

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-20)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1313 - Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    A study of the fundamentals of developmentally appropriate curriculum design and implementation in early care and education programs for children.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1319 - Child Guidance


    An exploration of guidance strategies for promoting pro-social behaviors with individual and groups of children. Emphasis on positive guidance principles and techniques, family involvement, and cultural influences. Practical application through direct participation with children.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1321 - The Infant and Toddler


    A study of appropriate infant and toddler programs (birth to age 3), including an overview of development, quality routines, learning environments, materials and activities, and teaching/guidance techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1335 - Early Childhood Development


    Prerequisites: TECA 1311

    A study of the fundamentals developmentally appropriate curriculum design and implementation in early care and education programs for children.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0706

  
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    CDEC 1354 - Child Growth and Development


    Cross-Listed With: TECA 1354

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Physical, emotional, social, and cognitive factors impacting growth and development of children through adolescence.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 13.1210

  
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    CDEC 1356 - Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching young children language and literacy through a play-based integrated curriculum.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0706

  
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    CDEC 1358 - Creative Arts for Early Childhood


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children music, movement, visual arts, and dramatic play through process-oriented experiences to support divergent thinking.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1359 - Children with Special Needs


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    A survey of information regarding children with special needs including possible causes and characteristics of exceptionalities, intervention strategies, available resources, referral processes, the advocacy role, and legislative issues.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1380 - Cooperative Education - Child Care Provider/Assistant


    Corequisites: CDEC 2322

    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: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1381 - Cooperative Education - Child Care Provider/Assistant


    Corequisites: CDEC 2324

    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: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 1392 - Special Topics in Child Development


    Prerequisites: TECA 1311

    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: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0706

  
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    CDEC 1396 - Special Topics in Child Care and Support Services Management


    Prerequisites: TECA 1311 and CDEC 1392

    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: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0708

  
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    CDEC 2267 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Child Care Provider/Assistant


    Prerequisites: CDEC 1303/TECA 1303, CDEC 1311/TECA 1311, CDEC 1313, CDEC 1319

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-20)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2268 - Practicum (or Field Experience) - Child Care Provider/Assistant


    Prerequisites: TECA 1303, TECA 1311, CDEC 1319, CDEC 1313, TECA 1318, CDEC 1321, CDEC 1266, TECA 1354, CDEC 1356, CDEC 1358, CDEC 1359, CDEC 2304, CDEC 2267, CDEC 2315, CDEC 2307, CDEC 2341

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-20)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2304 - Child Abuse and Neglect


    Prerequisites: CDEC 1311/TECA 1311, CDEC 1319

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Methods used in the identification of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and neglect with an emphasis on developing skills for working with children and families. Includes methods of referral to public and private agencies that deal with investigation and treatment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2307 - Math and Science for Early Childhood


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children math and science concepts and process skills through discovery and play.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2315 - Diverse Cultural/Multilingual Education


    Prerequisites: CDEC 1311/TECA 1311, CDEC 1313

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    An overview of multicultural education to include relationship with the family and community to develop awareness and sensitivity to diversity related to individual needs of children.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2322 - Child Development Associate Training II


    Corequisites: CDEC 1380

    A continuation of the study of the requirements for the Child Development Associate credential (CDA). The six functional areas of study include safe, healthy, learning environment, self, social, and guidance.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2324 - Child Development Associate Training III


    Corequisites: CDEC 1381

    Continuation of the requirements for the Child Development Associate credential (CDA). The three functional areas of study include family, program management and professionalism.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CDEC 2341 - The School Age Child


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    A study of appropriate programs for the school age child (5 to 13 years), including an overview of learning development, environments, materials, and activities and teaching/guidance techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0709

  
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    CETT 1303 - DC Circuits


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohms law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-2)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1305 - AC Circuits


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasers, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-2)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1307 - Fundamentals of Electronics


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Applies concepts of electricity, electronics, and digital fundamentals; supports programs requiring a general knowledge of electronics.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1325 - Digital Fundamentals


    Prerequisites: CETT 1329 or CETT 1429 or CETT 1439

    An entry-level course in digital electronics covering number systems, binary mathematics, digital codes, logic gates, Boolean Algebra, and combinational logic. Emphasis on circuit logic analysis and troubleshooting digital circuits.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1329 - Solid State Devices


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409

    A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1345 - Microprocessor


    An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware: architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming. Discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0901

  
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    CETT 1349 - Digital Systems


    Prerequisites: AERM 1414 AERM 1315

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    A course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1402 - Electricity Principles


    This course is a study of the principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation. Topics covered include introductions to Ohm’s law, Kirchoff’s laws, networks, transformers, resonance, phasors, and capacitive, inductive, and circuit analysis techniques. All material will be reinforced with laboratory activity.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1403 - DC Circuits


    A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohms law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1409 - DC-AC Circuits


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including Ohm’s Law, Kirchoff’s Laws, networks, transformers, resonance, phasors, capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1425 - Digital Fundamentals


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    An entry-level course in digital electronics covering number systems, binary mathematics, digital codes, logic gates, Boolean Algebra, and combinational logic. Emphasis on circuit logic analysis and troubleshooting digital circuits.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1201

  
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    CETT 1429 - Solid State Devices


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409

    A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 15.1201

 

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