Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Culinary Arts

  
  • PSTR 1301 - Fundamentals of Baking (culi 1206/1207)


    CIP Code: 12.0501
    Credit(s): 3
    Fundamentals of baking including dough quick breads pies cakes cookies and tarts. Instruction in flours filings and ingrediants. Topics include baking terminology tool and equipment use formula conversions functions of ingrediants and the evaluation of baked products. Lab fee required. 1,3,4,7,8,9

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 1302 - Cake Baking and Production


    CIP Code: 12.0501
    Credit(s): 3
    Principles and techniques of cake production. Emphasizes ingredient identification, functions, mixing, and baking. Students will identify ingredients and their functions; apply appropriate scaling and mixing methods; determine doneness; identify proper cooling and storage techniques; and assemble cakes.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 1305 - Breads and Rolls


    CIP Code: 12.0501
    Credit(s): 3
    Concentration on fundamentals of chemically and yeast raised breads and rolls. Instruction on commercial preparation of a wide variety of products.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 1306 - Cake Decorating I


    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to skills concepts and techniques of cake decorating.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 1310 - Pies Tarts Teacakes and Cookies


    Credit(s): 3
    Focus on preparation of American and European style pie and tart fillings and dough cookies teacakes custard and batters. Instruction of finishing and presentation techniques.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 2307 - Cake Decorating II


    Credit(s): 3
    A course in decoration of specialized and seasonal products.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 2331 - Advanced Pastry Shop (culi1206/1207)


    CIP Code: 12.0501
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of classical desserts French and international pastries hot and cold desserts ice creams and ices chocolate work and decorations. Emphasis on advanced techniques. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): PSTR 1301 

    Requisite(s): PSTR 1301 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PSTR 2350 - Wedding Cakes


    Credit(s): 3
    Skills concepts and techniques for preparing wedding cakes. Includes marzipan molding chocolate-rolled fondant chocolate garnish flower making and royal icing piping work.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RSTO 1304 - Dining Room SERVICE


    CIP Code: 12.0504
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduces the principles concepts and systems of professional table service. Topics include dining room organization scheduling and management of food service personnel. 1,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RSTO 1313 - Hospitality Supervision (culi 2223)


    CIP Code: 12.0504
    Credit(s): 3
    Fundamentals of recruiting selection and training of food service and hospitality personnel. Topics include job descriptions schedules work improvement motivation and applicable personnel laws and regulations. Emphasis on leadership development. 1,2,3,4,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RSTO 1321 - Menu Management


    CIP Code: 12.0504
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of the food service principles involved in menu planning layout and evaluation for a variety of types of facilities and service methods. Emphasis on analysis of menu profitability modification commodity use and other activities generated by the menu. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RSTO 1325 - Purchasing for Hospitality Operations (1321)


    CIP Code: 12.0504
    Credit(s): 3
    Study of purchasing and inventory management of foods and other supplies to include development of purchase specification determination of order quantities formal and informal price comparisons proper receiving procedures storage management and issue procedures. Emphasis on product cost analysis yields pricing formulas controls and record keeping at each stage of the purchasing cycle. 2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RSTO 2386 - Internship


    CIP Code: 12.0504
    Credit(s): 3
    A work-based learning experience that enable the student to apply specialized occupational theory skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. 1,2,3,4

    Prerequisite(s): CHEF 2331 , CHEF 1314 

    Faculty Consent: Y

Diesel Technology

  
  • DEMR 1230 - Steering and Suspension I


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 2
    A study of design function maintenance and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components. Lab fee required. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1240 - Steering and Suspension II


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 2
    Extended applications of the mechanics and theory of design function maintenance and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components. Lab fee required. 1,2,5

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1301  and AUMT 1407  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1323 - Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (hvac) Troubleshooting and Repair


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to heating ventilation and air conditioning theory testing and repair. Emphasis on refrigerant reclamation safety procedures specialized tools and repairs. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1329 - Preventative Maintenance


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 3
    An advanced brake system course for diesel powered equipment. Advanced concepts and schematics including anti-lock (ABS) air pneumatic and hydraulic brake systems and related components. Apply advanced brake information with emphasis on diagnostics and component relationships; utilize specialized brake tools and diagnostic equipment; and perform advanced brake repairs. 1,2,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1405 - Basic Electrical Systems


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Basic principles of electrical systems of diesel powered equipment with emphasis on starters alternators and batteries. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1406 - Diesel Engine I


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    An introduction to the basic principles of diesel engines and systems. 1,2,5

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2437  or DEMR 2432  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 1416 - Basic Hydraulics


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Fundamentals of hydraulicsc including components and related systems. Lab fee required. 1

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2288 - Internship-Diesel Mechanic Technology/ Technician


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 2
    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. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • DEMR 2331 - Advanced Brake Systems


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 3
    An advanced brake system course for diesel powered equipment. Advanced concepts and schematics including anti-lock (ABS) air pneumatic and hydraulic brake systems and related components. Lab fee required. 1,2,5

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2437  or DEMR 2432  and AUMT 1310 

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2338 - Advance Power Applications I


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 3
    Advanced power train applications with emphasis on testing and evaluation of components. Use specialized tools to repair various power trains and their components; analyze components using visual and testing procedures; and complete repairs and adjustments to various types of power trains.

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2437  or DEMR 2432  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2412 - Diesel Engine Testing and Repair II


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Continuation of Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I. Coverage of testing and repairing diesel engines including related systems and specialized tools.

    Requisite(s): Take DEMR 1406 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2432 - Electronic Controls


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Advanced skills in diagnostic and programming techniques of electronic control systems.. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,5

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1301  and AUMT 1407  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2434 - Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    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. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2435 - Advanced Hydraulics


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Advanced study of hydraulic systems and components including diagnostics and testing of hydraulic systems. Lab fee required. 1

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2437  or DEMR 2432 , and AUMT 1310  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2438 - Advanced Power Applications I


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Advanced power train applications with emphasis on testing and evaluation of components. Lab fee required. 1,2,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2440 - Advanced Power Applications II


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    Extended applications of power train with emphasis on testing and evaluation of components. The students will learn the theory and terminology of the modern heavy truck chassis. Reading and interpretation of service material will be necessary to facilitate understanding and repair of the chassis and its various components. Lab fee required. 1,2,5

    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2437  or DEMR 2432 , and DEMR 2338  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DEMR 2489 - Internship - Diesel Mechanics Technology


    CIP Code: 47.0605
    Credit(s): 4
    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.  Students will apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and, demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    Faculty Consent: Y

Drama

  
  • DRAM 1120 - Theater Practicum I


    CIP Code: 50.0506.5326
    Credit(s): 1
    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions. Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures. Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production. 1,2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1121 - Theater Practicum II


    CIP Code: 50.0506.5326
    Credit(s): 1
    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions. Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures. Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production. 1,2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation


    CIP Code: 50.0501.5126
    Credit(s): 3
    Survey of theater including its history dramatic works stage techniques production procedures and relation to other art forms. Participation in productions may be required. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1322 - Stage Movement


    CIP Code: 50.05065426
    Credit(s): 3
    Principles practices and exercises in body techniques and stage movement; emphasis on physical strength and flexibility release of tension awareness and elimination of habitual behaviors that get in the way of clear expression and work toward the specific and physicality of each character portrayed by the actor. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1330 - Stagecraft I


    CIP Code: 50.0502
    Credit(s): 3
    Study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities scenery construction and painting properties lighting costume makeup sound and theatrical management.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1351 - Acting I


    CIP Code: 50.05065126
    Credit(s): 3
    An introduction to the fundamental principles and tools of acting as used in auditions rehearsals and performances. This may include ensemble performing character and script analysis and basic theater terminology. This exploration will emphasize the development of the actors instrument: voice body and imagination. 1,2,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 1352 - Acting II


    CIP Code: 50.05065126
    Credit(s): 3
    Exploration and further training within the basic principles and tools of acting including an emphasis on critical analysis of oneself and others. The tools include ensemble performing character and script analysis and basic theater terminology. This will continue the exploration of the development of the actors instrument: voice body and imagination. 1,2,4,5

    Prerequisite(s): DRAM 1351 

    Requisite(s): DRAM 1351 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 2120 - Theater Practicum III


    CIP Code: 50.0506.5326
    Credit(s): 1
    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. Use collaboration in the creation of theatrical productions. Demonstrate the practical application of appropriately leveled theatrical skills and procedures. Apply critical thinking skills required for the creation of a theatrical production. 1,2,3,4,5

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 2351 - Acting III


    CIP Code: 50.05065126
    Credit(s): 3
    Development of basic skills and techniques of acting including increased sensory awareness ensemble performing character analysis and script analysis. Emphasis on the mechanics of voice body emotion and analysis as tools for the actor. 1,2,4,5,6

    Requisite(s): Take DRAM 1352 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • DRAM 2361 - History of Theater I


    CIP Code: 50.05055126
    Credit(s): 3
    Study of the history of the theater from primitive times through the Renaissance. 1,2,5,6

    Faculty Consent: N

Economics

  
  • ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics


    CIP Code: 45.06015125
    Credit(s): 3
    An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply national income inflation and unemployment. Other topics include international trade economic growth business cycles and fiscal policy and monetary policy. 1,2,3

    Registration Restrictions: Pass TSI Reading Requirement
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics


    CIP Code: 45.06015125
    Credit(s): 3
    Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents including consumer behavior and demand producer behavior and supply price and output decisions by firms under various market structures factor markets market failures and international trade. 1,2,3

    Registration Restrictions: Pass TSI Reading Requirement
    Faculty Consent: N

Emergency Medical Services Professional

  
  • EMSP 1160 - Basic Clinical


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 1
     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. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): MUST TAKE EMSP 1501  AS A COREQUISITE

    Corequisite(s): Take EMSP 1501  
    Faculty Consent: I
  
  • EMSP 1164 - Practicum I


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 1
     Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry. 6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 1165 - Paramedic Practicum II


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 1
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 1338 - Introduction to Advanced Practice


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 3
    Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and related topics. Lab fee required. (2-2-0) Describe the roles and responsibilities of advanced EMS personnel within the EMS system; apply concepts of pathophysiology and pharmacology to the assessment and management of emergency patients; administer medications; employ effective communication; interpret medical/legal issues; demonstrate ethical behaviors; and discuss well-being of the paramedic. 5

    Prerequisite(s): Consent of department director. Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.

    Comments: Students must be enrolled in the following courses: EMSP 1165  OR EMSP 2164  EMSP 2534  and EMSP 2444 .
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 1355 - Trauma Management


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 3
    Knowledge and skills in assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries. Lab fee required. (2-2-0) Integrate the pathophysiological assessment findings to formulate a field impression; implement the treatment plan for the trauma patient; and integrate multiple determinants of trauma conditions into clinical care. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 1356 - Patient Assessment & Airway Management


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 3
    Knowledge and skills required to perform patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation. Lab fee required. (2-2-0) Perform a history and comprehensive physical exam on various patient populations; establish and/or maintain a patient airway; demonstrate oxygenation and ventilation of a patient; differentiate respiratory distress, failure and arrest; and interpret results of monitoring devices. 1

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 1501 - Emergency Medical Technician -Basic (emed 1501)


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 5
    Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Lab fee required. Demonstrate proficiency in cognitive, psychomotor and affective domains for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in accordance with the current guidelines of the credentialing agency. 1,2,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: EMSP 1501.
    Comments: MUST TAKE EMSP 1160  AS COREQUISITE
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2164 - Paramedic Practicum III


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 1
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2243 - Assessment Based Management


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 2
    A summarative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level. (1-3) Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression; and implement a treatment plan at the paramedic level. 1

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2305 - Ems Operations


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 3
    Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations; utilize air medical resources; identify hazardous materials and other specialized incidents. (3-0) Identify principles of EMS Operations; and describe management of routine and specialized incidents. 4

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2306 - Emergency Pharmacology


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages. (2-2) Categorize the classification of drugs; calculate drug dosages; and identify the therapeutic use, routes of administration, indications, contraindications, and adverse effects. 2

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2430 - Special Populations


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 4
     Knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage ill or injured patients in diverse populations to include neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and other related topics.(4-2) Integrate pathophysiological assessment findings to formulate a field impression; implement a treatment plan for diverse patients of special populations; and integrate multiple determinants of such conditions into clinical care. 1

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2444 - Cardiology


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 4
    Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. Lab fee required. (3-2) Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate an impression; and implement a treatment plan for the cardiac patient. 1

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EMSP 2534 - Medical Emergencies


    CIP Code: 51.0904
    Credit(s): 5
    Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies, including medical overview, neurology, gastroenterology, immunology, pulmonology, urology, hematology, endocrinology, toxicology, and other related topics. Lab fee required. (4-3) Integrate pathophysiological assessment findings to formulate a field impression; implement a treatment plan for the medical patient; and integrate multiple determinants of medical conditions into clinical care.

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Consent of department director.

    Corequisite(s): Corequisite: as sequenced by semester of entry.
    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • MDCA 1305 - Medical Law and Ethics


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants in ambulatory care settings. Define general legal terms as the apply to the practice of medicine in ambulatory care settings; differentiate between sources and types of law; identify the role of the medical assistant; explain governmental healthcare guidelines including patient rights and advanced directives.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • MDCA 1310 - Med Asst Interpersonal and Comm Skills


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Emphasis on the application of basic psychological principles and the study of behavior as they apply to special populations. Topics include procedures for self-understanding and social adaptability in interpersonal communication with patients and co-workers in an ambulatory care setting. Explain basic psychological principles and developmental stages of life; differentiate between verbal and non-verbal communication; identify behaviors that interfere with effective communication; identify elements of active listening; discuss the stages of grief; identify relationships among various health care professions; and describe and demonstrate professionalism of an effective health care worker.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • MDCA 1313 - Medical Terminology


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    A study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system. Includes structure, recognition, analysis, definition, spelling, pronunciation, and combination of medical terms from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms.

    Prerequisite(s): Define terms and abbreviations which apply to the structural organization of the body; analyze and identify terms and their components from a list, including prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms; pronounce, spell, and define medical terms; and interpret the contents of a written patient medical scenario.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • MDCA 1343 - Medical Insurance


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 3
    Emphasizes medical office coding for payment and reimbursement by patient or third party payers for ambulatory care settings. Code procedures and bill for services using both electronic and manual methods; compare and contrast insurance plans; and define common terms used to file third party reimbursement forms.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • MDCA 1409 - Anatomy and Physiology for MedicalAssistants


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 4
    Emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs, and systems with overview of common pathophysiology. Identify and correlate cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the human body; differentiate normal from abnormal structure and function; and differentiate all body systems, their organs, and relevant pathophysiology. 1,3

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • MDCA 1421 - Administrative Procedures


    CIP Code: 51.0801
    Credit(s): 4
    Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, interpersonal communications, bookkeeping tasks, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office. Schedule appointments; create, document, and maintain patient medical records; correlate coding, billing, and collecting; perform bookkeeping tasks; utilize computer software for basic office functions; and demonstrate interpersonal communication skills.

    Faculty Consent: N

Energy Technology

  
  • CETT 1391 - Special Topics in Computer EngineeringTechnology/Technician


    CIP Code: 15.1201
    Credit(s): 3
    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. The course is designed to use computer software to design and analyze a wide variety of electrical circuits. Electrical analysis of circuits include; DC and AC rectification reactance impedance resonance amplifiers op amps digital and other basic and complex circuits. The course is a capstone course.

    Requisite(s): Take CETT 1509  ELPT 1355 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CETT 1491 - Special Topics: Circuit Analysis(formerly: Elec 2414)


    CIP Code: 15.1201
    Credit(s): 4
    Introduces students to computer analysis of electronic circuits. PSPICE GENESIS and other computer software will be used. Emphasis is placed on designing and evaluating analog circuitry with the computer. Students will write programs for diagnosis and design and analyze resistive reactive transistor and other circuits. 1,2,3,4

    Prerequisite(s): CETT_1491 ELPT 1355 

    Requisite(s): CETT_1491 ELPT 1355 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CETT 1509 - DC-AC CIRCUITS


    CIP Code: 15.1201
    Credit(s): 5
    Fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including Ohm’s law Kirchhoff’s laws networks transformers resonance phasors capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques. Labs include training in the use of various meters; including voltmeters amp meters ohm meters and oscilloscopes. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • CETT 2388 - Internship - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician


    CIP Code: 15.1201
    Credit(s): 3
    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. 2,5,6

    Faculty Consent: Y
  
  • EEIR 1309 - National Electrical Code


    CIP Code: 47.0101
    Credit(s): 3
    Interpretation of the National Electrical Code for residential commercial and industrial wiring. Emphasis on designing constructing and troubleshooting electrical systems. The electrical lab will enable the student to choose the material tools equipment and procedures necessary to identify construct and troubleshoot electrical circuitry. Lab fee required. 6

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELMT 1305 - Basic Fluid Power


    CIP Code: 15.0403
    Credit(s): 3
    Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems fluid power symbols operating theory components and basic electrical and manual controls. 1,3,5,6,8,9,11

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELMT 1491 - Special Topics:test Prep Journeyman


    CIP Code: 15.0403
    Credit(s): 4
    Presents applications of the National Electrical Code for students preparing for local or state journeyman electrical tests. Includes concepts in residential commercial and industrial wiring. Emphasis is placed on the interpretation of the language notes tables and other information presented in the National Electrical Code. 5,8,9

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELMT 2333 - Industrial Electronics


    CIP Code: 15.0403
    Credit(s): 3
    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. Presentation of programming schemes. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELMT 2339 - Advanced Programmable Logic


    CIP Code: 15.0403
    Credit(s): 3
    Advanced applications of programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments including concepts of programming industrial applications troubleshooting ladder logic and interfacing to equipment. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Prerequisite(s): ELPT 2319 

    Requisite(s): ELPT 2319 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELPT 1355 - Electronic Applications


    CIP Code: 46.0301
    Credit(s): 3
    Electronic principles and the use of electronic devices. Includes diodes transistors and rectifiers. Includes basic electronic principles; build and operate electronic circuits using semi-conductor devices; test electronic circ uits using oscilloscopes and other test instruments; describe the operation of diodes transistors dics triacs Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) and other electronic devices. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ELPT 2319 - Programmable Logic Controllers I


    CIP Code: 46.0301
    Credit(s): 3
    Fundamental concepts of programmable logic controllers principles of operation numbering systems logic gates and Boolean expressions as applied to electrical controls. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Requisite(s): Take IEIR 1310  
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • IEIR 1310 - Motor Controls (elec 2404)


    CIP Code: 47.0105
    Credit(s): 3
    General principles and fundamentals of electrical controls and control components including starters troubleshooting techniques various protective devices schematics and diagrams. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INMT 1411 - Computer Integrated Mfg


    CIP Code: 15.0613
    Credit(s): 4
    A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing. Employs all aspects of a system including but not limited to integration of material handling manufacturing and computer hardware and programming. The student will develop a basic understanding for CNC machine set-up machine operation tooling and an introduction to programming principles. G & M code programming language will be utlized to write part programs. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Requisite(s): Take MCHN 1438 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INMT 1417 - Industrial Automation


    CIP Code: 15.0613
    Credit(s): 4
    Applications of industrial automation systems including identification of system requirements equipment integration motors controllers and sensors. Coverage of set-up maintenance and testing of the automated system. Lab fee required.

    Prerequisite(s): ELMT 2339  

    Requisite(s): Take ELPT 2319 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INMT 1441 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing


    Credit(s): 4
    A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing. Employs all aspects of a system including but not limited to integration of material handling manufacturing and computer hardware and programming. The student will develop an understanding of computer integrated manufacturing; and employ material handling process and/or manufacturing equipment as a system. The student will integrate computer software and equipment in a computer integrated manufacturing system and network a computer integrated manufacturing system. Student may work with a lab partner to complete required projects. Special tasks assigned to meet specific needs to satisfy quality expectations. Lab fee required. 1,2,5,6,8,9

    Requisite(s): Take MCHN 1438 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INMT 2334 - Nc/Cnc Programming


    CIP Code: 15.0613
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of the principles and concepts of numerical control through computer applications specifically in the area of programming for the control of machine tools in computer integrated manufacturing (CIM). The student will develop an increased inderstanding of CNC machine set-up machine operation tooling and programming principles. G & M code programming language will be utilized to write part programs. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INTC 1356 - Instrumentation Calibration


    CIP Code: 15.0404
    Credit(s): 3
    Techniques for configuring and calibrating transmitters controllers recorders valves and valve positioners. 2,3,6

    Prerequisite(s): Take PTAC 2336 ;

    Requisite(s): Take PTAC 2336 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • INTC 1456 - Instrumentation Calibration


    CIP Code: 15.0404
    Credit(s): 4
    Techniques for configuring and calibrating transmitters controllers recorders valves and valve positioners. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PTAC 1332 - Process Instrumentation I


    CIP Code: 41.0301
    Credit(s): 3
    Study of the instruments and control systems used in the process industry including terminology process variables symbology control loops and basic troubleshooting. 1,2,3,4

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • PTAC 2336 - Process Instrumentation II


    CIP Code: 41.0301
    Credit(s): 3
    Continued study of the instruments and control systems used in the process industries including terminology process variables symbology control loops and troubleshooting. 1,2,3,4

    Prerequisite(s): PTAC 1332  

    Requisite(s): Take PTAC 1332 ;
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RBTC 1343 - Robotics


    CIP Code: 15.0405
    Credit(s): 3
    Principles and applications of robots. Includes installation, interfacing, programming, maintenance, and safety of robots and robotic cells. Students will identify and discuss safety, installation, and maintenance concepts; describe the various power sources used in robotics; identify the types of robot interface systems; explain and demonstrate programming methods and control devices; and demonstrate the types and uses of end effectors.

    Prerequisite(s): RBTC 1405  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RBTC 1345 - Robot Interfacing


    CIP Code: 15.0405
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of the basic principles of robot controllers, controller input/output, memory, and interfacing with computer integrated manufacturing. Students will apply interfacing techniques on industrial robotic systems to enhance performance capacity; and diagnose and solve issues encountered.

    Prerequisite(s): RBTC 1343  andRBTC 1347  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RBTC 1347 - Electro-Mechanical Devices


    CIP Code: 15.0405
    Credit(s): 3
    A study of electro-mechanical devices found in robotic systems. Includes transformers, switches, and solid state relays. Students will install wiring for electro-mechanical applications; analyze transformer applications; and troubleshoot related electrical components found in automated systems.

    Prerequisite(s): RBTC 1405  

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RBTC 1405 - Robotic Fundamentals


    CIP Code: 15.0405
    Credit(s): 4
    An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems. Students will describe the history of
    robotics and its impact on production and the labor force; define the term “robot” and describe general characteristics; explain the physics of robot motion and use different teaching pendants; and describe the characteristics of different types of robot control systems, applications of robots, and end-of-arm tooling.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • RBTC 1491 - Special Topics in Robotics Technology/Technician


    CIP Code: 15.0405
    Credit(s): 4
    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.

    Prerequisite(s): RBTC 1343   andRBTC 1347  

    Faculty Consent: N

Engineering

  
  • CHEM 1409 - Gen CHEM for Engineering Mjrs


    CIP Code: 40.0501
    Credit(s): 4
    This lecture and lab course should combine all of the elements of CHEM 1309 General Chemistry for Engineering Majors (lecture) and CHEM 1109 General Chemistry for Engineering Majors (lab), including the learning outcomes listed for both courses. Fundamental principles of chemistry for engineering majors; topics include measurements, fundamental properties of matter, states of matter, chemical reactions, acid-base concepts, chemical stoichiometry, periodicity of elemental properties, atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure, solutions, properties of gases, phase-diagrams, introduction to chemical equilibrium, chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and an introduction to descriptive inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in CHEM 1309; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, chemical instrumentation, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • COSC 1320 - C Programming


    CIP Code: 11.0201
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduces the fundamental concepts of structured programming in the C language. Topics include data types; control structures; functions, structures, arrays, pointers, pointer  arithmetic, unions, and files; the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging programs; introduction to programming; and introduction to the historical and social context of computing.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering


    CIP Code: 14.0101511
    Credit(s): 2
    An introduction to the engineering profession with emphasis on technical communication and team-based engineering design. One hour of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,4,5,6

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314 

    Requisite(s): MATH 1314 
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2301 - Engineering Mechanics-Statics


    CIP Code: 14.11015229
    Credit(s): 3
    Basic theory of engineering mechanics using calculus involving the description of forces moments and couples acting on stationary engineering structures; equilibrium in two and three dimensions; free-body diagrams; friction; centroids; centers of gravity; and moments of inertia. Lab fee required. 1,3

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2425  

    Corequisite(s): MATH 2414  
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2302 - Engineering Mechanics -Dynamics


    CIP Code: 14.11015329
    Credit(s): 3
    Basic theory of engineering mechanics using calculus involving the motion of particles rigid bodies and systems of particles; Newtons Laws; work and energy relationships; principles of impulse and momentum; application of kinetics and kinematics to the solution of engineering problems. 1,3

    Prerequisite(s): Take ENGR 2301  and pass with “C” or better.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2304 - Programming for Engineers


    CIP Code: 11.0201
    Credit(s): 3
    Programming principles and techniques for matrix and array operations, equation solving, and numeric simulations applied to engineering problems and visualization of engineering information; platforms include spreadsheets, symbolic algebra packages, engineering analysis software, and laboratory control software.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 2413  and pass with C or better

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2306 - Introduction to Digital Systems


    CIP Code: 14.1001
    Credit(s): 3
    Introduction to theory and design of digital logic, circuits, and systems. Number systems, operations and codes; logic gates; Boolean Algebra and logic simplification; Karnaugh maps;
    combinational logic; functions of combinational Logic; flip-flops and related devices; counters; shift registers; sequential loqic; memory and storage.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 2413  and pass with C or better.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2332 - Mechanics of Materials


    CIP Code: 14.1101
    Credit(s): 3
    Stresses, deformations, stress-strain relationships, torsions, beams, shafts, columns, elastic deflections in beams, combined loadinq, and combined stresses.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2301  and pass with C or better.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGR 2405 - Electrical Circuits I with Lab


    CIP Code: 14.0101
    Credit(s): 4
    Principles of electrical circuits and systems. Basic circuit elements (resistance, inductance, mutual inductance, capacitance, independent and dependent controlled voltage, and current sources). Topology of electrical networks; Kirchhoff’s laws; node and mesh analysis; DC circuit analysis; operational amplifiers; transient and sinusoidal steady-state analysis; AC circuit analysis; first- and second-order circuits; Bode plots; and use of comouter simulation software to solve circuit problems.

    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2426  and pass with C or better.

    Faculty Consent: N

English

  
  • ENGL 171 - Sentence Structure


    CIP Code: 32.01085312
    Credit(s): 1
    This course is a compensatory lab course which is designed to help students improve fundamental writing and critical thinking skills. The course teaches using the writing process along with techniques to create concise and effective sentence structures focused paragraphs and coherent grammatically correct essays. ENGL 0171 prepares students for the THEA examination and for ENGL 1301 . Credit for this course is probably not transferable. The course does not satisfy requirements for any degree plan at Odessa College.

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGL 172 - Focus and Unity


    Credit(s): 1
    A compensatory self-paced lab course designed to improve basic thinking and writing skills. Emphasizes recognition of purpose and audience and techniques of maintaining unity in a piece of writing. Prepares student for the TASP/THEA examination and for ENGL 1301 . Credit probably not transferable. This course does not satisfy requirements for any degree plan at Odessa College. 2,9

    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGL 1301 - Composition I (formerly: Composition andRhetoric


    CIP Code: 23.13015112
    Credit(s): 3
    Intensive study of and practice in writing processes from invention and researching to drafting revising and editing both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices including audience purpose arrangement and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning communicating and critical analysis. Lab fee required. 1,2,3,5

    Registration Restrictions: Pass TSI English Requirements
    Faculty Consent: N
  
  • ENGL 1302 - Composition II (formerly: CompositionAnd Literature


    CIP Code: 23.13015112
    Credit(s): 3
    Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal visual and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation synthesis and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. 1,2,3,5,6

    Requisite(s): ENGL 1301 
    Faculty Consent: N
 

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