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    DANC 1245 - Modern Dance I (Dance and Movement Improvisation)


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

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 1247 - Beginning Modern Jazz Dance


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

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 1251 - Dance Performance Workshop I


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

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

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 1252 - Dance Performance Workshop II


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

    This course expands on skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1251

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 1305 - World Dance


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course instructs dance forms from at least three major cultures from three continents, with an emphasis on rhythmic awareness and movement development. The cultural origins, significance, and motivation, as well as the use of costumes and music will be explored in lecture and research. Instruction will include experiential and written assignments, live performances, guest artists, and multimedia resources.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0301.56 26

  
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    DANC 2110 - Tap III


    Cross-Listed With: KINE 1172

    Prerequisites: DANC 1111 or KINE 2171, or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2111 - Tap IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2110 or instructor permission

    Continued instruction in tap technique.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2112 - Dance Practicum III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1213 or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0301.53 26

  
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    DANC 2141 - Ballet III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1142 or KINE 2160, or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2142 - Ballet IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2141 or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2145 - Modern Dance III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1146 or KINE 2169, or instructor permission

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1145 and DANC 1146

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2146 - Modern Dance IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2145 or instructor permission

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1145, DANC 1146 and DANC 2145

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2148 - Jazz Dance IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2147 or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2149 - Ballet Folklorico III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1149 and DANC 1150 or instructor permission

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1149 and DANC 1150. Emphasis will be placed on technical progress.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2150 - Ballet Folklorico IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2149 or instructor permission

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1149, DANC 1150 and DANC 2149. Emphasis will be placed on technical progress.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2153 - Flamenco III


    Prerequisites: DANC 1154 or KINE 2170, or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2154 - Flamenco IV


    Prerequisites: DANC 2153 or instructor permission

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

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2301 - Problems in Dance


    Prerequisites: DANC 1145

    This course explores the various problems, opportunities and rewards of making, teaching, and producing dance in the context of audience and community.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2303 - Dance Appreciation


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Introduction to dance as a universal form of human expression and survey of dance forms as they have developed throughout history and around the world. Comparisons are made between dance and other art forms in cultural context.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0301.54 26

  
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    DANC 2325 - Anatomy and Kinesiology for Dancers


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course introduces students to musculoskeletal variations and neurological processes in regard to movement efficiency, injury prevention, performance and aesthetics. Focus on functional anatomy in context of dance movement through experimental learning techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0301.52 26

  
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    DANC 2389 - Academic Cooperative


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of dance.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-4)

    CIP: 24.0103.52 12

  
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    DEMR 1316 - Basic Hydraulics


    Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-2)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1329 - Preventive Maintenance


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

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1330 - Steering and Suspension


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

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0607

  
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    DEMR 1401 - Shop Safety and Procedures


    A study of shop safety, rules, basic shop tools, and test equipment.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0607

  
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    DEMR 1405 - Basic Electrical Systems


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

    Semester Hours: (4-2-6)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1406 - Diesel Engine


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1416 - Basic Hydraulics


    Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1417 - Basic Brake Systems


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1421 - Power Train


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 47.0607

  
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    DEMR 1423 - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 1435 - Automatic Power Shift and Hydrostatic Transmissions


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

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


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

    Semester Hours: (2-0-20)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2335 - Advanced Hydraulics


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

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2432 - Electronic Controls


    Prerequisites: DEMR 1405

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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2434 - Advanced Diesel Tune-up and Troubleshooting


    Prerequisites: DEMR 1406

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

    Semester Hours: (4-2-4)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2435 - Advanced Hydraulics


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2439 - Advanced Electrical Systems


    Prerequisites: DEMR 1405

    A continuation of basic electrical systems to include lighting, computer controls and accessories. Emphasis on diagnosis, testing, and repair using the various diagnostic tools and procedures for current electronic systems.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2444 - Automatic Power Shift and Hydrostatic Transmissions II


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DEMR 2477 - Advanced Diesel Electrical/Electronics


    Prerequisites: DEMR 1405

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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 47.0605

  
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    DFTG 1405 - Technical Drafting


    This course is an introduction to the principles of drafting. Included is a study of fundamentals, including size and shape descriptions, projection methods, geometric construction, sections, auxiliary views, dimensioning practices, pictorial drawings, and reproduction processes as well as lettering and line quality.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1301

  
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    DFTG 1409 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting


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

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1302

  
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    DMSO 1201 - Techniques of Medical Sonography


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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, BIOL 2402

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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 1361 - Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 51.0910

  
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    DMSO 1541 - Abdominopelvic Sonography


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

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

    Semester Hours: (5-4-2)

    CIP: 51.0910

  
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    DMSO 2243 - Advanced Ultrasound Principles and Instrumentation


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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 2405 - Normal OB/GYN


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1541

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Detailed study of the pelvis and obstetrics/gynecology as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-2)

    CIP: 51.091

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


    Prerequisites: DMSO 1361

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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: (1-0-1/6)

    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: (1-0-1/6)

    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

    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: (1-0-1/6)

    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: (1-0-1/6)

    CIP: 50.0506.53 26

  
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    DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II


    Prerequisites: DRAM 1330

    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    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

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    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


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    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 1308 - Structured Media Systems


    Introduction to the installation, testing, and maintenance of the structured wiring for integrated media systems utilized in residential and small business.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 47.0104

  
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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 1444 - Telecommunications Broadband


    Prerequisites: CETT 1445

    Corequisites: CETT 1445

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    A survey of telecommunications broadband transmissions systems including protocols, testing, applications and safety practices. Includes modems, data compression techniques, network protocols, laser technology, architectures, installations, operations of digital telephony systems, local area networks and wide area networks are presented.

    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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    EECT 2288 - Internship - Electrical, Electronics and Communications


    Prerequisites: 3rd or 4th semester

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    An external, occupational experience for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and the workplace. 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. Activity includes: practical on-the-job experience, group discussions, preparation for Technical certification, and student activity reports. This may be a paid or unpaid experience.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-6)

    CIP: 15.0303

  
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    EECT 2435 - Telecommunications


    Prerequisites: EECT 2439

    Corequisites: EECT 2439

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    A study of modern telecommunications systems incorporating microwave, satellite, optical, and wire/cable-based communications systems. Wave propagation, transmission lines, and antennas are covered. Instruction in installation, testing, and maintenance of communications systems components is provided.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0305

  
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    EECT 2439 - Communications Circuits


    Prerequisites: CETT 1441

    Corequisites: CETT 1441

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    A study of communications systems with emphasis on amplitude modulation, frequency modulation, phase modulation, and digital pulse modulation. Discussion of several types of modulators, demodulators, receivers, transmitters, and transceivers; including radio receivers and transmitters, cellular telephony and fiber optics systems.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0303

  
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    ELMT 1301 - Programmable Logic Controllers


    Prerequisites: CETT 1415

    An introduction to programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including basic concepts, programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder logic, and interfacing of equipment.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 15.0403

  
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    ELMT 1302 - Solar Photovoltaic Systems


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409 and CETT 1429

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Design and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and their applications.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    ELMT 1305 - Basic Fluid Power


    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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    ELMT 2351 - Power Generation Fundamentals


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409 and CETT 1429

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Introduction of the evolution of wind technology, wind farm design, and characteristics of energy sources.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    ELMT 2353 - Power Generation Troubleshooting and Repair


    Prerequisites: ELMT 2351

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Instruction in the different types of troubleshooting techniques, procedures, and methods used to solve power generation problems. Topics include application of data collection and analysis, cause-effect relationships, and reasoning.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    ELMT 2433 - Industrial Electronics


    Prerequisites: CETT 1425 CETT 1441

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    A study of devices, circuits, and systems primarily used in automated manufacturing and/or process control including computer controls and interfacing between mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer equipment. A presentation of programming schemes is provided.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    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 1319 - Fundamentals of Electricity I


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

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 46.0301

  
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    ELPT 1325 - National Electrical Code I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    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


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    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: ELPT 1419 or approval of Chairperson

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    Introduces alternating current (AC). Includes AC voltage, frequency, mechanical and electrical degrees, waveforms, resistors, capacitors, and inductors.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 46.0301

  
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    ELPT 1429 - Residential Wiring


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    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: (4-3-4)

    CIP: 46.0301

 

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