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LGL 127 - Legal Research and Writing (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): ENG 111 or permission of division. Provides a basic understanding of legal research and the proper preparation of legal documents, including brief writing. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 200 - Ethics for the Paralegal (1 CR.)
Examines general principles of ethical conduct applicable to paralegals. Includes the application of rules of ethics to the practicing paralegal. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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LGL 215 - Torts (3 CR.)
Studies fundamental principles of the law of torts and may include preparation and use of pleadings and other documents involved in the trial of a civil action. Emphasizes intentional torts, negligence, personal injury, products liability, and malpractice cases.
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LGL 217 - Trial Practice and the Law of Evidence (3 CR.)
Introduces civil and criminal evidence: kinds, degrees, and admissibility of evidence; and methods and techniques of its acquisition. Emphasizes Virginia and federal rules of evidence and procedure. Focuses on elements of a trial and various problems associated with the trial of a civil or criminal case. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 218 - Criminal Law (3 CR.)
Focuses on major crimes, their classification, elements of proof, intent, conspiracy, responsibility, parties, and defenses. Emphasizes Virginia and federal law. Gives general principles of applicable constitutional law and criminal procedure. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 220 - Administrative Practice and Procedure (3 CR.)
Surveys applicable administrative laws, including the Privacy Act, the Administrative Process Act and Freedom of Information Act. Studies practice and procedure involving the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, State Corporation Commission, Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission, Social Security Administration, Virginia Employment Commission and other administrative agencies.
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LGL 225 - Estate Planning and Probate (3 CR.)
Introduces various devices used to plan an estate, including wills, trusts, joint ownership, and insurance. Considers various plans in light of family situations and estate objectives. Focuses on practices involving administration of an estate, including taxes and preparation of forms. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 230 - Legal Transactions (3 CR.)
Presents an in-depth study of general contract law, including formation, breach, enforcement, and remedies. Includes an overview of Uniform Commercial Code provisions governing sales, commercial paper, and collections. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 234 - Intellectual Property Law (3 CR.)
Presents outline of federal copyright and federal and state trademark law. Examines the functions of legal assistants in preparing registrations as well as infringement litigation. Covers related areas of law including trade secrecy and differences between various types of intellectual property. Examines the basics of patent law. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 235 - Legal Aspects of Business Organizations (3 CR.)
Studies fundamental principles of agency law and the formation of business organizations. Includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies, and other business entities. Reviews preparation of the documents necessary for organization and operation of business. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 250 - Immigration Law (3 CR.)
Provides an introduction to immigration law and policy, giving an overview of the United States legal system that regulates the admission, exclusion, removal, and naturalization of immigrants. Includes issues concerning refugees, asylum seekers, illegal immigrants, and undocumented aliens. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Library Technology |
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LBR 105 - Library Skills for Research (1 CR.)
Introduces students to accessing, retrieving, evaluating, and applying a variety of digital and print information resources. Develops an understanding of the type of information provided in each of the information formats presented: reference, cataloged materials, magazines/journals, newspapers, and Internet sites. Provides background information, available resources, search techniques, sample searches, evaluation guides, and exams in each of the course units. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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LBR 110 - Effective Internet Searching (1 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): a satisfactory score on the English proficiency exam. Teaches students how to access, utilize, and evaluate information on the World Wide Web using a variety of search tools. Also teaches students comparative analysis of search tool architecture and how to select the most appropriate tool for their information needs. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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LBR 195 - Topics in: Library Technology (1-5 CR.)
Exploration of topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special Honors courses. Variable hours.
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Marketing |
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MKT 200 - Consumers, Marketing, and Society (3 CR.)
Provides an overview of the marketing system as it applies to the needs and wants of consumers and the purchasing process; considers the role of government in consumer affairs. Assists the individual in becoming an informed consumer and better business manager through an understanding of rights and obligations in consumer transactions. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 201 - Introduction to Marketing (3 CR.)
Introduces students to the discipline of marketing and the need to create customer value and customer relationships in the marketplace. Presents an overview of the marketing principles, concepts, management strategies and tactics, along with the analytical tools, used by organizations in the creation of a marketing plan to promote ideas, products, and/ or services to selected target groups. Examines entrepreneurial e-marketing practices in today’s business environment. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 215 - Sales and Marketing Management (3 CR.)
Emphasizes the relationship of professional sales skills and marketing management techniques to successful profit and nonprofit organizations. Focuses on challenges connected with the sales and distribution of products and services, including pricing, promotion, and buyer motivation. Demonstrates uses of the Internet to enhance marketing. Studies legal and ethical considerations. Introduces sales management in planning, organizing, directing, and controlling for a well-coordinated sales effort. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 216 - Retail Organization and Management (3 CR.)
Examines the organization of the retail establishment to accomplish its goals in an effective and efficient manner. Includes study of site location, internal layout, store operations, and security. Examines the retailing mix, the buying or procurement process, pricing, and selling. Studies retail advertising, promotion, and publicity as a coordinated effort to increase store traffic. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 221 - Public Relations (3 CR.)
Introduces public relations as a marketing activity and focuses on media relations, publicity, strategic planning, public relations research, communication with multiple audiences, and the elements of an effective public relations campaign to influence public opinion. Equips students with the basic skills for writing publicity materials and coordinating media kits. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 227 - Merchandise Buying and Control (3 CR.)
Studies the merchandising cycle. Explores techniques used in the development of buying resources, merchandising plans, model stock, unit control, and inventory systems. Highlights merchandise selection, policy pricing strategies, and inventory control methods. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 228 - Promotion (3 CR.)
Presents an overview of promotion activities including advertising, visual merchandising, publicity, and sales promotion. Focuses on coordinating these activities into an effective campaign to promote sales for a particular product, business, institution, or industry. Emphasizes budgets, selecting media, and analyzing the effectiveness of the campaign. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 275 - International Marketing (3 CR.)
Examines the role of the multinational firm, as well as the environments in which they operate. Covers such factors as exchange rates, government foreign trade policy, and social-cultural factors. Compares international market planning with domestic market planning. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 282 - Principles of E-Commerce (3 CR.)
Studies online business strategies, and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce. Includes the identification of appropriate target segments, the development of product opportunities, pricing structures, distribution channels, and the execution of successful marketing strategies. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 284 - Social Media Marketing (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): an understanding of basic marketing, computer and business activities is desirable. Surveys the use of social networks and online communities such as blogs, wikis, and virtual events that allow companies to expand their interaction with customers and develop relationships with collaborative communities. Emphasizes the ongoing transformation of the way companies adjust their marketing plans to improve interaction with customers online. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Mathematics Corequisite |
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MCR 4 - Learning Support for Quant Reasoning (2 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of any three of the MTE modules 1-5 and Corequisite(s): MTH 154. Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college- level Quantitative Reasoning. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 154. Credits are not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Quantitative Reasoning results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied. Lecture 2 hours. Total 2 hours per week.
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MCR 6 - Learning Support for PreCalculus I (2 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of any seven of the MTE modules 1-9 and Corequisite(s): MTH 161: Precalculus I. Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college-level Precalculus. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 161 . Credits not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Precalculus I results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied. Lecture 2 hours. Total 2 hours per week.
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Mathematics: Developmental Students will study developmental mathematics topics in a technology-based setting to prepare for entrance into college-level mathematics courses and curricula. Students will register for MTT (Mathematics Technology-Based) courses and receive instruction in the developmental math units determined by their placement test results. Credits are not applicable toward graduation.
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BSK 1 - Whole Numbers (1 CR.)
Covers whole number principles and computations. Credit is not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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MTT 1 - Developmental Mathematics (Technology-Based) I (1 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): placement scores requiring the student to complete one developmental math unit. Covers mathematics topics in a technology-based setting to prepare students for the study of college-level mathematics courses and curricula. Designed for the study of one developmental math unit prescribed by the student’s placement test results. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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MTT 2 - Developmental Mathematics (Technology-Based) II (2 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): placement scores requiring the student to complete two developmental math units. Covers mathematics topics in a technology-based setting to prepare students for the study of college-level mathematics courses and curricula. Designed for the study of any combination of two developmental math units prescribed by the student’s placement test results. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 2 hours per week.
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MTT 3 - Developmental Mathematics (Technology-Based) III (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): placement scores requiring the student to complete three developmental math units. Covers mathematics topics in a technology-based setting to prepare students for the study of college-level mathematics courses and curricula. Designed for the study of any combination of three developmental math units prescribed by the student’s placement test results. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MTT 4 - Developmental Mathematics (Technology-Based) IV (4 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): placement scores requiring the student to complete four developmental math units. Covers mathematics topics in a technology-based setting to prepare students for the study of college-level mathematics courses and curricula. Designed for the study of any combination of four developmental math units prescribed by the student’s placement test results. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 4 hours per week.
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Mathematics The following units make up the components of the MTT Mathematics: Developmental courses.
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MTH 9 - Bundle 6-9 - Exponents, Factoring, Polynomial Equations, Rational Expressions and Equations, Rational Exponents and Radicals, Functions, Quadratic Equations, and Parabolas (4 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MTE 1-5 or qualifying placement score. Includes performing operations on exponential expressions and polynomials, factoring polynomials, solving polynomial equations, simplifying rational algebraic expressions, solving rational algebraic equations, simplifying radical expressions, using rational exponents, solving radical equations, working with functions in different forms: ordered pair, graph, and equation form. Also introduces quadratic functions, their properties and their graphs. Emphasis should be on learning all the different factoring methods, and solving application problems using polynomial, rational and radical equations. Credit is not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MTH 111 - Basic Technical Mathematics (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MTE 1-3Prerequisite or Corequisite: MCR 1. Provides a foundation in mathematics with emphasis in arithmetic, unit conversion, basic algebra, geometry and trigonometry. This course is intended for CTE programs. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 133 - Mathematics for Health Professions (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1-3 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent. Presents in context the arithmetic of fractions and decimals, the metric system and dimensional analysis, percent’s, ratio and proportion, linear equations, topics in statistics, topics in geometry, logarithms, topics in health professions including dosages, dilutions and IV flow rates. This course is intended for programs in the Health Professions. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 154 - Quantitative Reasoning (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1-5 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent or Corequisite(s): MCR 4. Presents topics in proportional reasoning, modeling, financial literacy and validity studies (logic and set theory). Focuses on the process of taking a real-world situation, identifying the mathematical foundation needed to address the problem, solving the problem and applying what is learned to the original situation. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 155 - Statistical Reasoning (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1-5 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion. Presents elementary statistical methods and concepts including visual data presentation, descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and linear regression. Emphasis is placed on the development of statistical thinking, simulation, and the use of statistical software. Lecture 3 hours, Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 161 - PreCalculus I (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1-9 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent or Corequisite(s): MCR 6. Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations and inequalities. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 161, and MTH 167 or equivalent. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 162 - PreCalculus II (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Placement or completion of MTH 161 , or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Presents trigonometry, trigonometric applications including Law of Sines and Cosines and an introduction to conics. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 162 and MTH 167 or equivalent. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 165 - Finite Math (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MTE 1-9 Competency in MTE 1-9 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent. Presents topics in systems of equations, matrices, linear programming, mathematics of finance, counting theory, probability, and Markov Chains. Emphasis is placed on the development of mathematical skills that are then applied to business applications and models. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 167 - PreCalculus with Trigonometry (5 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Competency in MTE 1-9 as demonstrated through placement or unit completion or equivalent. Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, trigonometry, and trigonometric applications, including Law of Sines and Cosines, and an introduction to conics. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 167, and MTH 161 /MTH 162 or equivalent. Lecture 5 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MTH 245 - Statistics I (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 154, MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Presents an overview of statistics, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear regression. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 155 : Statistical Reasoning and MTH 245: Statistics I or equivalent. Part I of a two semester sequence. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 246 - Statistics II (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 245 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Presents an overview of statistics, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear regression. Part II of a two-semester sequence. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 261 - Applied Calculus I (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Introduces limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, and techniques of integration with an emphasis on applications in business, social sciences and life sciences. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 262 - Applied Calculus II (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 261 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Covers techniques of integration, an introduction to differential equations and multivariable calculus, with an emphasis throughout on applications in business, social sciences and life sciences. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 263 - Calculus I (4 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 162 or MTH 167 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Presents concepts of limits, derivatives, differentiation of various types of functions and use of differentiation rules, application of differentiation, antiderivatives, integrals and applications of integration. Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MTH 264 - Calculus II (4 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 263 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Continues the study of calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of integration, and power series along with applications. Features instruction for mathematical, physical and engineering science programs. Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MTH 265 - Calculus III (4 CR.)
Completion of MTH 264 : Calculus II or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Focuses on extending the concepts of function, limit, continuity, derivative, integral and vector from the plane to the three dimensional space. Covers topics including vector functions, multivariate functions, partial derivatives, multiple integrals and an introduction to vector calculus. Features instruction for mathematical, physical and engineering science programs. Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MTH 266 - Linear Algebra (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 263 or equivalent with a grade of B or better or MTH 264 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Covers matrices, vector spaces, determinants, solutions of systems of linear equations, basis and dimension, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Features instruction for mathematical, physical and engineering science programs. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 267 - Differential Equations (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 264 or equivalent with a grade of C or better. Introduces ordinary differential equations. Includes first order differential equations, second and higher order ordinary differential equations with applications and numerical methods. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 281 - Introductory Abstract Algebra (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTH 263 , Calculus I with a grade of C or better or equivalent. Introduces groups, isomorphisms, fields, homomorphisms, rings, and integral domains. Applicable to some education licensure programs; not intended for STEM majors. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MTH 288 - Discrete Mathematics (3 CR.)
Completion of MTH 263 , Calculus I with a grade of C or better or equivalent. Presents topics in sets, counting, graphs, logic, proofs, functions, relations, mathematical induction, Boolean Algebra, and recurrence relations. Lecture 3 credits. Total 3 credits per week.
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Mechanical Engineering Technology |
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MEC 112 - Processes of Industry (3 CR.)
Analyzes the processes of manufacturing products from materials for industry/engineering. Includes machining casting, forming molding, hot/cold working, chipless machining, and welding. Addresses quality assurance and inspection procedures. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MEC 118 - Automated Manufacturing Technology (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MEC 120 or instructor’s permission. Studies numerical control systems. Includes application of numerical control to standard machine tools, numerical control systems, NC coordinate system, APT systems, two-dimensional machine process, three-dimensional machine process, and flexible manufacturing role of robotics in automated manufacturing. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MEC 140 - Introduction to Mechatronics (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): divisional approval. Presents foundational concepts in mechatronics including analog and digital electronics, sensors, actuators, microprocessors, and microprocessor interfacing to electromechanical systems. Surveys components and measurement equipment used in the design, installation, and repair of mechatronic equipment and circuits. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MEC 161 - Basic Fluid Mechanics: Hydraulics/Pneumatics (4 CR.)
Introduces theory, operation and maintenance of hydraulic/pneumatics devices, and systems. Emphasizes the properties of fluids, fluid flow, fluid statics, and the application of Bernoulli’s equation. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
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MEC 210 - Machine Design (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): EGR 130 and MEC 112 or instructor’s permission. Studies the design of machine elements for producing and transmitting power. Includes additional material in statics, strength of materials, dynamics, engineering materials, and industrial processes, including lubrication and friction. Emphasizes graphical kinematics of mechanisms, and discusses analytical design of machine components. Requires preparation of weekly laboratory reports. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MEC 230 - Mechatronics Process Control (3 CR.)
Studies systems integrating mechanical components with electrical components and logic devices used to control manufacturing operations. Surveys electromechanical actuators, sensors, digital to analog conversion, and methods of computer control as related to the managing and monitoring of manufacturing processes. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MEC 255 - Thermodynamics (3 CR.)
Corequisite(s): MEC 295. Studies the properties of fluids and basic principles of work, energy, and heat. Includes the first and second laws of thermodynamics, processes and cycles, thermal reversibilities and irreversibilities, internal combustion engines, and gas turbines. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MEC 265 - Fluid Mechanics (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MTH 166 or instructor’s permission. Studies properties of fluids and fluid flow, Bernoulli’s theorem, measuring devices, viscosity, and dimensional analysis. Emphasizes pumps, piping, and fluid motors. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MEC 266 - Application of Fluid Mechanics (3 CR.)
Teaches theory of hydraulic and pneumatic circuits including motors, controls, actuators, valves, plumbing, accumulators, reservoirs, pumps, compressors, and filters. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MEC 270 - Computation for Engineering Technology (3 CR.)
Presents the use of spreadsheets and Matlab or equivalent to solve a variety of problems in introductory engineering analysis, such as graphing data, unit conversions, simple statistical analysis, sorting, searching and analyzing data, curve fitting, interpolation, solving algebraic equations, logical decisions, evaluating integrals, comparing economic alternatives, and finding optimum solutions. The acquisition and processing of data as well as macro programming in Basic are also covered. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MEC 295 - Topics in Thermodynamics (1 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): MTH 115. Corequisite(s): MEC 255. Provides a computational study in the practical application of thermodynamic and fluid systems concepts. Includes a brief case study of a fluid system and an on-site visit to an operational fluid system plant. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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Medical Laboratory Enrollment in MDL courses (except MDL 100 ) is restricted to students program-placed in the Medical Laboratory Program.
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MDL 100 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology (2 CR.)
Introduces the basic principles, techniques, and vocabulary applicable to all phases of medical laboratory technology. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MDL 101 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Techniques (3 CR.)
Introduces the basic techniques including design of the healthcare system, ethics, terminology, calculations, venipuncture, and routine urinalysis. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 105 - Phlebotomy (3 CR.)
Introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of healthcare delivery, and clinical laboratory structure. Teaches techniques of specimen collection, specimen handling, and patient interactions. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 106 - Clinical Phlebotomy (4 CR.)
Focuses on obtaining blood specimens, processing specimens, managing assignments, assisting with and/or performing specified tests, performing clerical duties, and maintaining professional communication. Provides supervised learning in college laboratory and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 8 hours per week.
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MDL 125 - Clinical Hematology I (3 CR.)
Teaches the cellular elements of blood including blood cell formation and routine hematological procedures. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 127 - Hematology (3 CR.)
Teaches various blood components, how they are obtained and methods of examination. Includes erythrocyte, leukocyte and platelet counts, hemoglobin and hematocrit determinations, normal and abnormal smears. Introduces coagulation screening studies. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 7 hours per week.
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MDL 130 - Basic Clinical Microbiology (3 CR.)
Studies classification, theories, techniques, and methods used in basic bacteriology, parasitology and mycology. Emphasizes routine identification. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 215 - Immunology (2 CR.)
Presents the physiological basis of humeral and cell mediated immunity, including the medical and clinical laboratory application of immunological principles. Lecture 2 hours per week.
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MDL 216 - Blood Banking (4 CR.)
Teaches fundamentals of blood grouping and typing, compatibility testing, antibody screening, component preparation, donor selection, and transfusion reactions and investigation. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 8 hours per week.
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MDL 225 - Clinical Hematology II (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Student must be officially admitted to the AAS Medical Lab Tech. Teaches advanced study of blood to include coagulation, abnormal bloody formation, and changes seen in various diseases. Lecture 2 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 243 - Introduction to Clinical Molecular Diagnostics (2 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): division approval. Provides the fundamentals of genetics and inheritance along with an overview of the basic principles of clinical molecular diagnostics. Discusses the use of common molecular techniques in the diagnosis of disease. Lecture 2 hours per week.
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MDL 251 - Clinical Microbiology I (3 CR.)
Teaches handling, isolation and identification of pathogenic microorganisms. Emphasizes clinical techniques of bacteriology, mycology, parasitology and virology. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 260 - Laboratory Instrumentation I (2 CR.)
Teaches the theory, principles of operation, methodologies, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the more common instrumentation used in the clinical laboratory. Lecture 2 hours Laboratory 1 hour. Total 3 hours per week.
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MDL 263 - Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation III (3 CR.)
Emphasizes application of chemical theories and principles to perform routines and special chemistries on various types of instrumentations, to evaluate quality control programs, and to associate test results with clinical significance. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MDL 265 - Advanced Clinical Chemistry (2 CR.)
Presents principles of current special chemistry techniques. Lecture 2 hours per week.
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MDL 266 - Clinical Chemistry Techniques (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): completion of MDL 261 with a grade “C” or better and be enrolled in the first year, third semester summer term, of the Medical Laboratory Technology A.A.S. Includes performing of clinical chemistry methodologies and operation of typical instrumentation in a clinical laboratory.
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MDL 276 - Clinical Hematology Techniques (3 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): completion of MDL 127 with a grade of “C” or better and be enrolled in the first year, third semester summer term, of the Medical Laboratory Technology A.A.S. Stresses performing hematological and coagulation methods and operation of typical instrumentation in a clinical laboratory.
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MDL 277 - Clinical Blood Banking Techniques (4 CR.)
Provides training in techniques, procedures, and interpretations in blood banking in a clinical laboratory or simulated laboratory setting.
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MDL 278 - Clinical Microbiology Techniques II (4 CR.)
Includes performing of techniques, procedures, and identification of microorganisms in a clinical laboratory.
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MDL 281 - Clinical Correlations (1 CR.)
Teaches students to apply knowledge gained in courses offered in the MDL curriculum using primarily a case history form of presentation. Emphasizes critical thinking skills in the practice of laboratory medicine. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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Music *Applied Music: Private lessons are available for either 1 or 2 hours of credit per semester. Students may take a one-half hour lesson for 1 credit or a 1-hour lesson for 2 credits per week per semester. All courses in applied music may be repeated one time. Music majors may repeat these courses up to 8 hours with special permission.
**Ensemble: Courses in ensemble consist of performance from the standard repertoires, including study of ensemble techniques and interpretation. Laboratory/rehearsal is 3 hours per week for 1 credit and 6 hours per week for 2 credits.
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MUS 101 - Basic Musicianship I (3 CR.)
Provides exercises leading to knowledge and skill in the rudiments of music. Includes rhythmic notation, as well as scales, keys, and intervals along with exercises in sight-reading and ear training. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MUS 102 - Basic Musicianship II (3 CR.)
Provides exercises leading to knowledge and skill in the rudiments of music. Includes rhythmic notation, as well as scales, keys, and intervals along with exercises in sight-reading and ear training. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MUS 111 - Music Theory I (4 CR.)
Discusses elements of musical construction of scales, intervals, triads, and chord progressions. Develops ability to sing at sight and write from dictation. Introduces the analysis of the Bach chorale style. Expands facility with harmonic dictation and enables the student to use these techniques at the keyboard. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MUS 112 - Music Theory II (4 CR.)
Discusses elements of musical construction of scales, intervals, triads, and chord progressions. Develops ability to sing at sight and write from dictation. Introduces the analysis of the Bach chorale style. Expands facility with harmonic dictation and enables the student to use these techniques at the keyboard. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
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MUS 121 - Music Appreciation I (3 CR.)
Increases the variety and depth of the student’s interest, knowledge, and involvement in music and related cultural activities. Acquaints the student with traditional and twentieth-century music literature, emphasizing the relationship music has as an art form with man and society. Increases the student’s awareness of the composers and performers of all eras through listening and concert experiences. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MUS 122 - Music Appreciation II (3 CR.)
Increases the variety and depth of the student’s interest, knowledge, and involvement in music and related cultural activities. Acquaints the student with traditional and twentieth-century music literature, emphasizing the relationship music has as an art form with man and society. Increases the student’s awareness of the composers and performers of all eras through listening and concert experiences. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MUS 130 - Overview of the Recording Industry (1 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): division approval. Introduces and surveys employment opportunities in the commercial music industry. Assists students in defining their professional goals. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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MUS 131 - Class Voice I (2 CR.)
Introduces the many aspects of singing from the physical act through the aesthetic experience. The course is designed for the beginning singer who desires vocal improvement, and for the voice major as an addition to and extension of skills and knowledge necessary for artistic development. Introduces appropriate repertoire. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MUS 132 - Class Voice II (2 CR.)
Introduces the many aspects of singing from the physical act through the aesthetic experience. The course is designed for the beginning singer who desires vocal improvement, and for the voice major as an addition to and extension of skills and knowledge necessary for artistic development. Introduces appropriate repertoire. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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MUS 133 - Recording Systems Services I (3 CR.)
Introduces the principles of recording systems and recording system designs. Provides the student with theoretical and practical site locations. Includes the study of sound studio design and construction, production costs, and retail distribution. This general survey course is not applicable to the Music Recording Technology Certificate program. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MUS 134 - Recording Systems Services II (3 CR.)
Introduces the principles of recording systems and recording system designs. Provides the student with theoretical and practical site locations. Includes the study of sound studio design and construction, production costs, and retail distribution. This general survey course is not applicable to the Music Recording Technology Certificate program. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MUS 135 - Jazz Ensemble (1 CR.)
Prerequisite(s): Secondary level musical knowledge and performing experience on an instrument or voice. Department permission required. Consists of performance from standard jazz and American songbook repertoires, including study of ensemble techniques, interpretation, and improvisation. Division approval required. Laboratory 3 hours per week.
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MUS 136 - Applied Music: Voice * (1-2 CR.)
Teaches singing, proper breath control, diction, and development of tone. Studies the standard vocal repertoire. One or two half-hour lessons per week; 4-8 hours practice required. Private lessons are
available for either one or two hours of credit per semester. Students may take a one half hour lesson for one credit or a one hour lesson for two credits per week per semester. All courses in applied music may be repeated one time. Music majors may repeat these courses up to 8 hours with special permission.
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MUS 137 - Chorus Ensemble ** (1-2 CR.)
Ensemble consists of performance from the standard repertoires, including study of ensemble techniques and interpretation. Division approval required. Laboratory 3-6 hours per week.
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MUS 138 - Small Vocal Ensemble ** (2 CR.)
Ensemble consists of performance from the standard repertoires, including study of ensemble techniques and interpretation. Division approval required. Laboratory 6 hours per week.
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MUS 140 - Introduction to Recording Techniques (3 CR.)
Introduces students to the theory of and practices in digital audio. Describes basic background of the history of audio, culminating with hands-on operation of a digital audio workstation (DAW). Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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MUS 141 - Class Piano I (2 CR.)
Offers the beginning piano student activities in learning musical notation, in accomplishing sight-reading skills, and in mastering techniques of keyboard playing. Presents appropriate literature. Open to all students and may be used to fulfill applied minor instrument requirement for music major. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
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