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2017 - 2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]
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Chemistry |
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CHEM 102 - Chemistry II (non-science majors) No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 1113]
Introduction to special topics in chemistry which may include basic organic and biochemistry, acid/base, and others. (Topics will vary). Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101.
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CHEM 107 - Chemistry I Lab (non-science majors) No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 1101]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques (to include data collection and interpretation; introduction to laboratory
reporting/record keeping) related to the topics in Chemistry I. Corequisite(s): CHEM 101.
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CHEM 108 - Chemistry II Lab (non-science majors) No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 1111]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Chemistry II. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107. Corequisite(s): CHEM 102.
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CHEM 141 - Chemistry I (Science Majors) 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCEM 1123]
Nomenclature. Atomic and molecular structure. Chemical equations and stoichiometry; gas laws; bonding. Quantitative problem solving. Introduction to periodicity, energy relationships, and solutions. Prerequisite(s): High school chemistry or CHEM 101, “C” or higher in MATH 099 or MATH 130, and eligibility for ENGL 101. Corequisite(s): CHEM 143. Credit not awarded unless CHEM 143 completed.
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CHEM 142 - Chemistry II (Science Majors) 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCEM 1133]
Intermolecular forces; thermodynamics; general and heterogeneous equilibrium; kinetics; solutions; acid/base equilibrium and properties; and electrochemistry. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 141. Corequisite(s): CHEM 144
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CHEM 143 - Chemistry I Lab (Science Majors) No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 1121]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques (to include data collection and interpretation and introduction to laboratory reporting/record keeping) related to the topics in Chemistry I (Science Majors). Corequisite(s): CHEM 141.
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CHEM 144 - Chemistry II Lab (Science Majors) No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 1131]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Chemistry II (Science Majors). Prerequisite(s): CHEM 143 (may be taken concurrently).
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CHEM 201 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Structures, preparations, and reactions of organic compounds. Concepts such as stereochemistry are developed to demonstrate the correlation of structure with chemical reactivity. Covers the structure and function of various biomolecules, such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids, and their roles in metabolism. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 142. Corequisite(s): CHEM 203
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CHEM 203 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Laboratory No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
Laboratory course to accompany CHEM 201. Laboratory experiments cover the study of the structures, preparations, and reactions of organic compounds. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 141 and CHEM 143. Corequisite(s): CHEM 201
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CHEM 221 - Organic Chemistry I 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCEM 2213]
Nomenclature, chemical reactions, synthesis, functional groups, structure/property relationships, stereochemistry, spectroscopy, and mechanistic theory. (Pre-professional; science majors) Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHEM 142 and CHEM 144 with a grade of “C” or higher. Corequisite(s): CHEM 223.
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CHEM 222 - Organic Chemistry II 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCEM 2223]
Continuation of topics in Organic Chemistry I. Structures, preparations, and characteristic reactions of organic compounds, including the aromatic oxygen derivatives of organic compounds, and amines. Includes mechanisms for these compounds and concepts such as stereochemistry and structural determination. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 221. Corequisite(s): CHEM 224.
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CHEM 223 - Organic Chemistry Lab I No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 2211]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Organic Chemistry I. Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHEM 142 and CHEM 144 with a grade of “C” or higher. Corequisite(s): CHEM 221.
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CHEM 224 - Organic Chemistry Lab II No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 2221]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Organic Chemistry II. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 223 (may be taken concurrently).
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CHEM 241 - Analytical Chemistry (Quantitative Analysis) 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCEM 2303]
Introduction to techniques and practices of analytical chemistry. Topics will include statistics, equilibrium, titration, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, chromatography. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 142 and CHEM 144. Corequisite(s): CHEM 243.
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CHEM 243 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
[LCCN: CCEM 2301]
Safety; basic laboratory techniques related to the topics in Analytical Chemistry. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 142 and CHEM 144. Corequisite(s): CHEM 241.
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Chemistry Technology |
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CHTC 130 - Introduction to Chemical Technology 2 lecture hours, no lab hours, 2 credit hours
Introduces the opportunities available in the chemical field and provides basic laboratory skills. Topics include chemical calculations, report writing, information searches, and chemical laboratory safety. A brief overall view of the chemical industry is presented. Field trips may be taken. Corequisite(s): CHEM 141 or CHEM 101 or Instructor Approval
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CHTC 132 - Chemistry Laboratory Techniques No lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 2 credit hours
Background principles for the experimental concepts and fundamental laboratory skills associated with biological and chemical technology. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in BIOL 141 and BIOL 143 and CHEM 141 and CHEM 143.
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CHTC 261 - Instrumental Analysis No lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to the principles and methods of analysis of industrial materials using appropriate instrumentation. Topics include theory and criteria for choosing instrumentation, sample preparation, chemical separations, spectrophotometry, and chromatography techniques. Prerequisite(s): “C” or higher in CHEM 221 and CHEM 223 or permission of instructor.
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CHTC 271 - Applied Instrumental Analysis I 1 lecture hour, 6 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Applied laboratory with a lecture component where the students are instructed on how to design and conduct experiments that require multiple basic techniques in instrumental analysis to answer industry-related questions. Students participate in a series of projects where they are involved in all phases of the experimental process from design and execution to data collection and analysis. In addition to submitting written reports on each project completed, students present an oral presentation of their results. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Science Laboratory Technology degree program and “C” or higher in CHTC 261, or permission of instructor.
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CHTC 272 - Applied Instrumental Analysis II 1 lecture hour, 6 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Applied laboratory with a lecture component where the students are instructed on how to design and conduct experiments that require multiple techniques in instrumental analysis to answer industry-related questions. Students participate in a series of projects where they are involved in all phases of the experimental process from design and execution to data collection and analysis. In addition to submitting written reports on each project completed, students present an oral presentation of their results. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Science Laboratory Technology degree program and “C” or higher in CHTC 261, or permission of instructor.
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CHTC 273 - Applied Instrumental Analysis III 1 lecture hour, 6 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Applied laboratory with a lecture component where the students are instructed on how to design and conduct experiments that require multiple techniques in instrumental analysis to answer industry-related questions. Students participate in a series of projects where they are involved in all phases of the experimental process from design and execution to data collection and analysis. In addition to submitting written reports on each project completed, students present an oral presentation of their results. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Science Laboratory Technology program and “C” or higher in CHTC 261, or permission of instructor.
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CHTC 274 - Applied Instrumental Anaysis IV 1 lecture hour, 6 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Applied laboratory with a lecture component where the students are instructed on how to design and conduct experiments that require multiple techniques in instrumental analysis to answer industry-related questions. Students participate in a series of projects where they are involved in all phases of the experimental process from design and execution to data collection and analysis. In addition to submitting written reports on each project completed, students present an oral presentation of their results. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Science Laboratory Technology degree program and “C” or higher in CHTC 261, or permission of instructor.
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CHTC 281 - Applied Organic Chemistry Lab 1 lecture hour, 6 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Applied laboratory with a lecture component where the students are instructed on how to design and conduct experiments that require multiple techniques in instrumental analysis to answer industry-related questions. Students participate in a series of projects where they are involved in all phases of the experimental process from design and execution to data collection and analysis. In addition to submitting written reports on each project completed, students present an oral presentation of their results. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Science Laboratory Technology degree program, and “C” or higher in CHTC 261 and CHEM 222 and CHEM 224, or permission of instructor.
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Civil Construction Technology |
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CIVT 100 - Elementary Surveying 3 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 4 credit hours
Fundamentals of plan surveying. Covers accurate measuring of distance, theory and practice of leveling, angles and bearings, principles of the level and transit, and stadia surveys. Prerequisite(s): Algebra and trigonometry.
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CIVT 105 - Advanced Surveying 2 lecture hours, 3 credit hours, 3 lab hours
Principles and field applications of route and geodetic surveying, curves, earthwork, calculation of geodetic position, state coordinates, astronomical observations, and aerial mapping.
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CIVT 110 - Construction Graphics and Blueprint Reading 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Graphics techniques in construction industry. Includes computation of areas and volumes, drafting as communication skill, computer as drafting tool, and terms and symbols in building industry. Includes blueprint reading.
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CIVT 115 - Civil Drafting 3 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 4 credit hours
Plotting, surveyors’ notes, traverses, plot plan and plots, profile drawing, mapping. Prerequisite(s): CADD 125, CIVT 110, and Trigonometry.
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CIVT 150 - Materials of Construction 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Materials and types of construction of various structures. Includes masonry, wood, steel, sheet metal, and reinforced concrete construction. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 110.
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CIVT 155 - Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
Specifications and properties of concrete and component materials. Covers major control tests to assure uniformity of materials, desired properties of plastic concrete mixtures, and required strengths of hardened concrete.
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CIVT 201 - Structural Statics 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Principles of statics as applied to beams, columns, and trusses. Prerequisite(s): Trigonometry.
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CIVT 202 - Structural Strength of Materials 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Principles of strength of materials as applied to analysis and design of steel and wood beams, columns, and trusses. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 201.
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CIVT 222 - Micro-Computer Applications in Estimating 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Preparation of estimates for residential and light commercial construction.
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CIVT 232 - Project Supervision 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Superintendent’s role in construction process. Emphasizes general rules and procedures endorsed by construction industry. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 150.
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CIVT 240 - Construction Management 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Responsibilities and duties of the construction manager and building contractor. Management decisions and documentation related to organization, synchronization and cost control of construction activities. Overview of computer-based applications related to construction management, scheduling of activities. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 110 and CIVT 150.
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CIVT 251 - Soil Mechanics and Foundation 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Investigates the theories of soil mechanics including soil classifications, sampling and testing methods, stress distribution, shear resistance and strength of soils. Design of spread footing, piling, and other types of structures. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 201.
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CIVT 256 - Design Applications 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Investigation of the behavior and design of rectangular and T-sections in bending and shear as well as bending stresses and the development of reinforcement, designs of footings and one-way slabs. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 201.
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CIVT 287 - Practicum No lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 1 credit hour
Structural/construction internship program under the direction and evaluation of a cooperating Construction/Civil company, supervisor, and Delgado Community College faculty. This course encompasses practical experience in an office or at the construction site. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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CIVT 288 - Construction Contracting and Laws 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Study of the way a set of contracts and specifications are put together and how they act as a source of data on a construction job. Course will demonstrate how information is gathered from documents with speed and accuracy. Prerequisite(s): CIVT 110 and CIVT 100.
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College and Career Success Skills |
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CCSS 100 - Success in College 1 lecture hour, no lab hours, 1 credit hour
Introduction to the cultural, social, and academic resources available at Delgado Community College; exploration of learning styles; development of strategies for academic success, to include note-taking, study skills, test-taking strategies and time-management. Note(s): Offered on a pass/fail basis.
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CCSS 101 - College and Career Success Skills 1 lecture hour, no lab hours, 1 credit hour
General knowledge of the college, goal setting, learning style, time management, critical thinking, listening and note taking skills, memory tips, test taking strategies, communication with others verbally and in writing, and links to general education courses.
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CCSS 107 - College Success Skills 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Enhancement of problem-solving and independent learning skills; educational planning; development of academic success skills; exploration of strategies to manage competing demands on a student’s time. Career planning strategies.
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CCSS 108 - Career Success Skills 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Provides students with a general knowledge of skills needed for successful employment and career path development. Includes goal-setting, decision-making, career exploration, resume development, job searching, interview skills, problem solving, communication skills, personal qualities, work ethic, interpersonal skills, and teamwork.
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CCSS 109 - Leadership Skills 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Develops proficiency in the use of tools, techniques, and activities employed by individuals in group process. Seminar setting encourages analysis of interpersonal relationships, experience, and strategies necessary for group and individual productivity.
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Communication Studies |
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CMST 130 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCOM 1013]
Broad-based overview of the field of communication as a social and cultural construct through an examination of practices and theories in various contexts and settings. Topics may include communication theory, media studies, rhetoric intercultural studies, group and organizational communication, and performance. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101 or permission of the instructor.
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CMST 132 - Business and Professional Communication 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCOM 2313]
Development and practice of oral communication skills necessary in business and professional settings. Includes experience in interviewing, individual presentations, group problem-solving and adapting to organizational cultures.
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CMST 230 - Public Speaking 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCOM 2103]
Study and application of basic principles of effective extemporaneous speaking including audience analysis and adaptation, topic selection, research, organization, and presentation skills. Students deliver, listen to, and critique a variety of speeches. Prerequisite(s): SPCH 130 or ENGL 101.
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CMST 231 - Interpersonal Communication 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
[LCCN: CCOM 2213]
Study of the theory and practice of communication in one-to-one relationships with emphasis on conflict management, listening, nonverbal communication, gender and culture.
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CMST 234 - Performance of Literature 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Art of reading literature to an audience. Emphasizes analytical, vocal, and expressive skills needed to interpret and perform prose, drama, and poetry. For students of speech, theatre, broadcast journalism and other professions that require oral reading. Prerequisite(s): SPCH 130 and ENGL 101.
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CMST 236 - Intercultural Communication 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Explores the influence of culture on our own and others’ communication processes. Students examine how culture shapes world views affecting and creating obstacles to communication. This class will exercise theory through primary communication actions with individuals from diverse international cultures as well as domestic co-cultures. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101.
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CMST 240 - Argumentation and Debate 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
The motivational and persuasive techniques used in changing beliefs and actions. Emphasizes theories and critiques of public speeches, advertising campaigns, and public relations practices. Examines and evaluates examples of modern persuasive strategies. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENGL 101 or permission of instructor.
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting |
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CADD 110 - Blueprint Reading 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Terminology, use of symbols, interpretation and reading of technical drawings commonly used in the construction and architectural fields. Computation of area and volume, drafting as a communication skill, and using the computer as a drafting tool.
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CADD 125 - Introduction to Drafting 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Comprehensive introduction to drafting and drafting careers. Utilizes manual board skills to provide the student with an understanding of the basic requirements when creating a set of technical drawings. Topics include drafting terminology, tools, distance measuring, drawing to scale, dimensioning, and geometric construction when completing a set of working drawings that can be used in the engineering and architectural fields.
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CADD 200 - Introduction to Parametric Modeling 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to parametric modeling software used to design mechanical objects. Topics include: constraining sketches using basic geometric construction techniques, application options, importing and exporting files for use in projects, understanding terms related to parametric modeling, rendering, assembly, dimensioning, schedules, and completing a full set of drawings. Prerequisite(s): CADD 125.
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CADD 201 - Introduction to CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Computer Aided Drafting. Covers software commonly used in the industry. The student will learn basic commands, technical drawing problem solving, creation and editing of simple drawings using the most essential tools and concepts with a hands-on approach, examples, and lecture. Main topics will include orthographic, auxiliary views, section views, dimensioning, and plotting to scale. Prerequisite(s): CADD 125 or INTD 125.
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CADD 202 - Three-Dimensional Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Fundamental concepts and techniques of 3-D computer drafting. Includes simple and composite solid modeling, surfaces and mesh modeling, and creating 2D drawings from 3D models. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 212 - Architectural Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to computer aided architectural drafting. Computer production of a working set of construction plans for a typical residential building. Topics include site plans, floor plans, elevations, details, sections, and common schedules. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201. Same course as ARCH 212.
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CADD 214 - MEP Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Terminology and techniques used in drafting specific disciplines including HVAC, electronics, mechanical, and plumbing. The class is a hands-on approach to common job applications for electrical, mechanical, and plumbing applications. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 221 - Mechanical Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Terminology and basic principles to create and edit mechanical designs, including pumps, gears and cams, sheet metal construction, tolerance and fasteners. Industry standard parametric modeling software will be used. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 231 - Structural/Civil Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to structural drafting in two and three dimensions. Topics include structural and civil terminology, file sharing, structural systems using steel, wood and concrete, framing, plotting, dimensioning and blueprint reading. Civil topics include contour lines, profiles, and plot plans. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 242 - Piping Applications in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Terminology and basic principles used to create and edit piping designs. Includes valves and instrumentation, pumps, tanks, vessels, flow diagrams, piping plans and elevations using common industry-standard parametric modeling software. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 245 - Special Topics in CADD 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Overview of a selected issue or topic in CADD. The intent is to develop an awareness of and appreciation for a special or specialized topic in CADD. Prerequisite(s): CADD 201.
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CADD 261 - CADD Capstone 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Capstone CAD course. Students will create a set of working drawings for inclusion in a portfolio. Content options: 1) Mechanical Parametric Modeling, 2) Residential Architectural/Structural/MEP Design in Two Dimensions, 3) Commercial Architectural/Structural/MEP Design in Three Dimensions. Prerequisite(s): Permission of department chair.
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CADD 287 - CADD Practicum No lecture hours, 8 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Practical experience at locations that use computer aided design and drafting. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the department chair.
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Computer Applied Skills Enhancement |
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CASE 082 - Computer Applied Skills Enhancement I 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Skills enhancement course designed to strengthen skills in the areas of Written Communications, Information Literacy, and Applied Math according to initial results of WorkKeys standardized testing on Keytrain software. Designed for different levels. CASE students use computer software, classroom activities, one-on-one tutoring and applied projects to prepare for college academics and the workforce.
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CASE 084 - Computer Applied Skills Enhancement II 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Skills enhancement course designed to strengthen skills in the areas of Written Communications, Information Literacy, and Applied Math according to initial results of WorkKeys standardized testing on Keytrain software. Designed for students at different levels who are familiar with Keytrain software and other computer applications after completing CASE 082.
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Computer Information Technology |
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CMIN 201 - Computer & Internet Literacy 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Surveys electronic data-processing systems. Includes history of electronics data processing, terminology associated with computers, basic theory of operation, and practical application in several commercial software packages. Covers Windows, Internet, World Wide Web and Electronic mail. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101.
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CMIN 203 - Logic and Design I 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Programming logic, physical design, specification, and documentation. Emphasizes business problem solving with programmable solutions. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for English 101.
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CMIN 204 - Fundamentals of Information Technologies and Systems 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Survey course to provide the necessary foundation for understanding Computer Information Technology. Coverage of the fundamentals of information system and information technology concepts, strategies, and skills; these will include programming logic and coding, database design and development, web design and website development, communication and networking, IT support, large systems design, and information system project management. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101.
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CMIN 206 - Web Programming 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to programming. Includes fundamental programming skills and concepts used in majority of programming languages especially those used on the World Wide Web and Internet.
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CMIN 207 - Logic and Design II 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Supplement to CMIN 203-Logic and Design I for students planning to transfer to a senior college in a related baccalaureate degree program. Topics include fundamentals of programming structures, problem definition and solving, developing computing algorithms, identification and use of data structures, debugging, effective GUI (Graphic User Interface) design, and selected operating system topics. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203.
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CMIN 211 - Event-Driven Programming I 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Programming using an event driven toolkit, Visual Basic. Lectures, hands-on learning assignments, and project activities guide students to learn knowledge of programming principles and basic event-driven skills and techniques with Visual Basic. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203.
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CMIN 212 - Event-Driven Programming II 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Continues to teach programming using the Visual Basic toolkit. Provides instruction for knowledge and skills needed to design and build intermediate level Visual Basic applications. Object-oriented structures, the API, additional classes and methods, and interaction with Web forms are taught. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 211.
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CMIN 214 - Introduction to C++ 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Application programming using the C++ computer programming language in the Windows environment using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for C++. The emphasis is on problem solving and the creation of innovative and useful programs in the Windows environment. The problems are derived from a variety of applications which are to be solved using programs written in the C++ programming language. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203.
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CMIN 216 - Web Foundations I 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduces the terms, concepts, skills, and development technologies used on the Internet and the World Wide Web. Topics include use of the Internet, Internet communications technologies, Internet browsers and search engines, HTMLWeb authoring and file transfer, and management. This course provides the technology foundation for the (proposed) Web Design Concentration in the CMIN degree program. It is recommended that CMIN 204 (Fundamentals of Information Technology and Systems) or comparable courses be completed before attempting this course; previous experience may also be helpful.
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CMIN 217 - Introduction to Game Design and Development 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
An introduction to electronic game development and to careers in the gaming industry. The course includes study of the history and philosophy of games, the game production process, employee factors for success in the field, and current issues and practices in the game development system. Applications to simulation are discussed. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101.
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CMIN 218 - Game Structure and Character Development 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Foundations of storyboarding, storytelling, traditional and game-specific story structure; aspects of character development, including physical, personal, social, and verbal. Participants develop game storyboards, levels, characters, and concepts and then integrate their ideas into a game structure. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101.
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CMIN 220 - Web Foundations II 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Continues coverage of technologies used to enhance and facilitate website design and production. It begins with a rapid review of the learning outcomes of CMIN 216 including design and creation of web pages, including HTML and CSS, and applying web authoring, file transfer, and management skills on a Unix/Linux-based web server. This course then provides the knowledge and activities for students to learn the skills needed to move beyond basic web page creation and publication (covered in CMIN 216) such as inclusion of both client-side and server-side scripting, relational databases and interactive animations in web pages. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203 and CMIN 216.
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CMIN 232 - Discrete Structures 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Supplement to CMIN 203-Logic and Design I and CMIN 207-Logic and Design II for students planning to transfer to a senior college in a related baccalaureate degree program. Topics include Boolean algebra, logic, proofs, sets, combinatorics, relations, function, recursion, and partially-ordered sets. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 207 and MATH 131.
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CMIN 234 - Programming for the Web 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Teaches how automation and interactivity are produced for websites. It provides an introduction to some of the widely used Web Programming technologies, such as XML, JavaScript, Perl, Java servlets, and JSP. Introductions to the following ware included: PHP, ASP, SQL, Ruby, Rails, and Ajax. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203 and CMIN 216.
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CMIN 236 - Database for the Web 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Teaches how to design and develop databases to be used with a website. This course will include relational database design for websites, use of ODBC-compliant databases, and examples of techniques used to accomplish database connectivity. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 216, and CMIN 203, and ADOT 264.
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CMIN 244 - Introduction to Information Security 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Information Security by virtue of System Security: threats to an information system and the security techniques used to combat them. Hacker methods, viruses, worms, bombs, and system vulnerabilities are described with actions that must be taken to thwart them. Existing and planned protection methods and defenses are mapped to the information system threats and attacks. Prerequisite(s): CNET 157 or CMIN 204.
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CMIN 246 - Introduction to Information Assurance 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Information assurance topics and techniques; the value of securing data both for employees and for an organization. Local, state, and federal privacy management, security policies, and common threats and countermeasures as well as best practices for information assurance in industry. Prerequisite(s): CNET 157 Or CMIN 204.
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CMIN 248 - Computer Forensics and Cyber Crime 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Types of computer and cyber-crime and ways in which to uncover, protect, exploit, and document digital evidence. Students will be taught different types of tools (both software and hardware), techniques and procedure, and be able to use them to perform rudimentary forensic investigations. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 204 and one of the following: CMIN 219 or CNET 157.
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CMIN 250 - JAVA Programming I 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Elementary elements of programming using the JAVA programming language. Project activities allow students to learn programming principles and the basic JAVA skills and techniques. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203.
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CMIN 254 - Computer Organization 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Topics and learning objectives in this course include machine representation of data, fix point, floating point, decimal arithmetic, macros, address modification, bit manipulation, and subroutine linkage. This course is recommended for students planning to transfer to a senior college in a related baccalaureate degree program. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 232 and CMIN 250.
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CMIN 255 - Advanced Web Projects 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Creation of high-end, professional quality web sites from planning stage through design and web site creation to publishing on the World Wide Web. Capstone course in the Web Site Design CTS Program. Students will use and enhance skills learned in several courses from the program. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 220 (may be taken concurrently with permission of the department chair).
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CMIN 257 - JAVA Programming II 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Continues teaching of programming using the JAVA programming language. Provides instruction for knowledge and skills needed to design and build intermediate level JAVA programs. Object-oriented structures, the API, additional classes and methods, and interactions with databases are taught. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 207 and CMIN 250.
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CMIN 266 - Database Management Systems 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Covers the fundamental elements of a database management system, its role in information systems, and its relationship to programming languages. Design of a relational database management is taught followed by implementation. Also covered are functions of a DBMS, database administration, and system structures for DBMS (desktop, network server, client-server, web, distributed). Prerequisite(s): CMIN 203, ADOT 264, and one of the following: CMIN 206, CMIN 211 or CMIN 250.
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CMIN 291 - Systems Analysis Methods 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Overview of system development life cycle. Emphasizes current system documentation through use of classical and structured tools/techniques for describing process flows, data flows, data structures, file designs, input and output designs and program specifications. Examines information gathering and reporting activities and transition from system analysis to system design. Prerequisite(s): CMIN 211 or CMIN 250.
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CNET 117 - Network Multiunit Systems 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Operating system principles, design and operation. Memory management, file handling, sharing, remapping, and protocols. A comparison of common operating systems including Windows NT and Novell Netware. Corequisite(s): CNET 119.
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CNET 119 - Network Multiunit Systems Lab No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
A laboratory to accompany Network Multiunit Systems. Writing and reading system files. Adapting files to systems; systems to protocols. Corequisite(s): CNET 117.
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CNET 157 - Network System Basics 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Computer network fundamentals. Configuration, client/server networks, sharing; mail and hub configurations. Popular platforms.
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CNET 177 - Network Operations 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Operation and maintenance of LANs, OSI, topology, packet transfer, interconnection methods, troubleshooting, and performance analysis. Prerequisite(s): CNET 157. Corequisite(s): CNET 179.
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CNET 179 - Network Operations Lab No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
A laboratory to accompany Network Operations. Labs involving protocol conventions, packet switching, routing and testing of local area networks. Prerequisite(s): CNET 117 and CNET 119. Corequisite(s): CNET 177.
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CNET 197 - UNIX System Fundamentals 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Principles of the UNIX operating system. File and system manipulation with focus on processes especially useful in a network environment. Prerequisite(s): CNET 117 and CNET 119.
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CNET 257 - Update Seminar 1 lecture hour, no lab hours, 1 credit hour
Student presentations concerning new developments in the field using technical periodicals, white papers and information from the Internet. Prerequisite(s): CNET 179.
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CNET 277 - Network Design 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Design and operation of enterprise and wide area networks (WAN’s) using advanced operating systems. Connection and configuration; transmission and security. Prerequisite(s): CNET 117 and CNET 119. Corequisite(s): CNET 279.
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CNET 279 - Network Design Lab No lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credit hour
Laboratory to accompany Network Design. Enterprise and wide-area network planning and setup. Fault management, fire walls, and testing. Prerequisite(s): CNET 117 and CNET 119. Corequisite(s): CNET 277.
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CNET 287 - Practicum/Coop No lecture hours, 8 lab hours, 3 credit hours
Practical experience on locations that construct, design, and administer networks. Prerequisite(s): CNET 179 and permission of the department head.
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CNET 297 - Certification Preparation 3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Review and test simulations of subjects on the CompTIA Network+ Certification.
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