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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses

 
  

  • AUMT 2305 - Automotive Engine Theory

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 1319

    Fundamentals of engine operation and diagnosis including lubrication and cooling systems. Emphasis on identification of components, measurements, inspections and repair methods.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • AUMT 1345 - Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: DEMR 1323

    Theory of automotive air conditioning and heating systems. Emphasis on the basic refrigeration cycle and diagnosis and repair of system malfunctions. Covers EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling and new refrigerant replacements. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • ABDR 1349 - Automotive Plastic and Sheet Molding Compound Repair

    A comprehensive course in repair of interior and exterior plastics including the use of various types of adhesives and state of the art plastic welding.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • AUMT 1316 - Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ABDR 1327

    Theory and operation of automotive suspension and steering systems including tire and wheel problem diagnosis, component repair and alignment procedures. May be taught manufacturer specific.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • AERM 1315 - Aviation Science

    Fundamentals of mathematics, physics and drawings as they apply to aircraft principles and operations as required by the Federal Aviation Administration for airframe and powerplant mechanics.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • LGLA 1343 - Bankruptcy

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: LGLA 1307 or Department Chair consent

    This course presents fundamental concepts of bankruptcy law and procedure with emphasis on the paralegal’s role. Topics include individual and business liquidation and reorganization.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • MUAP 1149 - Baritone Elective

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors.
  

  • MUAP 1250 - Baritone Elective

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  

  • MUAP 2149 - Baritone Elective

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors.
  

  • MUAP 2250 - Baritone Elective

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  

  • MUAP 1252 - Baritone Major

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 2252 - Baritone Major

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 1151 - Baritone Minor

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their minor area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship, and repertoire; performance opportunities in student recitals.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hr practice)

    Notes
    End-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 2151 - Baritone Minor

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their minor area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and repertoire; performance opportunities in student recitals.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hr practice)

    Notes
    End-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • BAS 0103 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic Skills course that develops and reinforces math, reading and writing.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

    Notes
    This course does not meet TSI program requirements.
  

  • BAS 0203 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces math, reading and writing.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    This course does not satisfy TSI program requirements.
  

  • BAS 0303 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    This course does not satisfy TSI requirements.
  

  • BASM 0101 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic Skills course that develops and reinforces math, reading and writing skills with special emphasis on math to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)
  

  • BASM 0202 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on math to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BASM 0302 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on math to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BASR 0101 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on reading to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)
  

  • BASR 0202 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on reading to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BASR 0302 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on reading to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BASW 0101 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces math, reading and writing skills with special emphasis on writing to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)
  

  • BASW 0202 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on writing to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BASW 0302 - Basic Academic Skills

    Basic skills course that develops and reinforces reading, math and writing skills with special emphasis on writing to meet TSI requirements.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • ARTV 1303 - Basic Animation

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: ARTC 1325

    Examination of concepts, characters and story boards for basic animation production. Emphasis on creating movement and expression utilizing traditional or electronically generated image sequences.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 4 lab)
  

  • PHTC 1335 - Basic Camera Techniques

    A non-darkroom course that explores how to operate and better utilize a conventional or digital camera. Introduction to the proper use of photographic equipment such as flash and tripod to enhance picture taking.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RDNG 0312 - Basic Communication Skills

    Build basic skills of writing, speaking and reading with emphasis on writing. Practical exercises in English grammar, conversation and vocabulary to develop the student’s ability to communicate in the everyday world. Preparatory for ENGL 0301.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Notes
    Does not satisfy graduation requirements
  

  • DFTG 1309 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting

    An introduction to basic computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on drawing setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating and scaling objects; adding text and dimensions; using layers; coordinating systems; as well as input and output devices.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • DAAC 1317 - Basic Counseling Skills

    Course is designed to facilitate development of the basic communication skills necessary to develop an effective helping relationship with clients. Includes the utilization of special skills to assist individuals, families or groups in achieving objectives through exploration of a problem and its ramifications; examination of attitudes and feelings; considering of alternative solutions; and decision making.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RSPT 1137 - Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation

    A study of the electrophysiology of the heart and characteristic cardiac dysrhythmias.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)
  

  • ELPT 1311 - Basic Electrical Theory

    Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits to include concepts of resistance, inductance, capacitance, impedance, power factors and Ohm’s Law. Also includes schematics, wiring diagrams and calculations as applied to alternating and direct current.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • AERM 1314 - Basic Electricity

    A study of aircraft electrical systems and their requirements including the use of ampmeter, voltmeter and ohmmeter; series and parallel circuits; inductance and capacitance; magnetism; converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC); controlling devices; maintenance and servicing of aircraft batteries; and reading and interpreting aircraft electrical diagrams to include solid state devices and logic functions.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 4 lab)
  

  • INDS 1301 - Basic Elements of Design

    A study of basic design concepts with projects in shape, line, value, texture, pattern, spatial illusion and form.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • ELMT 1305 - Basic Fluid Power

    Basic fluid power course including pneumatics, vacuum and hydraulics; symbols, theory, components and basic electrical controls.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • ENGL 0301 - Basic Grammar and Writing I

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Acceptable Accuplacer writing test scores or equivalent on state-approved alternative tests

    Practice in formulating simple and compound sentences, simple tense formation, basic subject-verb agreement, punctuation and basic spelling rules. Practice in writing clear, logically developed paragraphs using standard American English.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)
  

  • ENGL 0302 - Basic Grammar and Writing II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RDNG 0301 and ENGL 0301-minimum grade of C or acceptable Accuplacer reading and writing test scores or equivalent on a state-approved alternative test

    A review of skills taught in ENGL 0301. Practice in writing compound and complex sentences; mastering subject-verb agreement and pronoun usage; using all punctuation marks; and overcoming major spelling problems. Emphasis on paragraph skills taught in ENGL 0301 and short essays in standard American English.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)
  

  • MCHN 1338 - Basic Machine Shop I

    An introductory course that assists the student in understanding the machinist occupation in industry. The student begins by using basic machine tools such as the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping and preventative maintenance.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • MCHN 1341 - Basic Machine Shop II

    A continuation of Basic Machine Shop I.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • MATH 0301 - Basic Mathematics

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Placement by an Accuplacer score of 40 or below, a THEA score of 179 or below or an equivalent score on a state-approved test

    Arithmetic review of whole numbers and fractions; decimals; ratio and percent; measurement and basic geometry; signed numbers; simple algebraic expressions; applications.

    Hours (3 sem hr; 3 lec, 1 lab)

    Notes
    (This is a developmental course. It does not meet elective or graduation requirements.)
  

  • VNSG 1423 - Basic Nursing Skills

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: BIOL 2401 and HECO 1322
    Corequisites: VNSG 1136, VNSG 1138, VNSG 1304, VNSG 1227, VNSG 1231, VNSG 1260 and VNSG 1400

    Mastery of entry level nursing skills and competencies for a variety of health care settings. Utilization of the nursing process as the foundation for all nursing interventions.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 2 lec, 6 lab)
  

  • PTHA 1405 - Basic Patient Care Skills

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: PTHA 1301, PTHA 1229, PTHA 1321 and BIOL 2401

    The application of basic patient handling, functional skills, communication and selected data collection techniques.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • CJLE 1506 - Basic Peace Officer I

    Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers fitness and wellness, stress management, professional policing, professionalism and ethics, U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, civil process, mental illness and crisis intervention training, and Family Code and Juvenile Issues.

    Hours (5 sem hrs; 10.25 hours per week/164 actual clock hours)
  

  • CJLE 1512 - Basic Peace Officer II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: CJLE 1506

    Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers traffic law, accident investigation, traffic direction, intoxicated driver and standard field sobriety testing, Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission, written and verbal communications, multicultural diversity and Health and Safety Code.

    Hours (5 sem hrs; 10.25 hours per week/164 actual clock hours)
  

  • CJLE 1518 - Basic Peace Officer III

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: CJLE 1506

    Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers Spanish for peace officers, use of force law and options, emergency medical care, emergency communications, family violence and mechanics of arrest.

    Hours (5 sem hrs; 9 hours per week/144 actual clock hours)
  

  • CJLE 1524 - Basic Peace Officer IV

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: CJLE 1506

    Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers criminal investigation topics, victims of crime, firearms training, driving, hazardous material recognition and problem solving for law enforcement.

    Hours (5 sem hrs; 10.25 hours per week/164 actual clock hours)
  

  • CJLE 1429 - Basic Peace Officer V

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: CJLE 1506

    Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Includes patrol procedures and a review of entire basic peace officer training to prepare for the state licensing exam.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 4 hours per week/64 actual clock hours)
  

  • RDNG 0101 - Basic Phonics and Spelling

    Develop word attack skills, pronunciation and spelling. Preparatory for RDNG 0102.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

    Notes
    Does not satisfy graduation requirements
  

  • ELMT 1301 - Basic Programmable Logic Controllers

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

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • RADR 1411 - Basic Radiographic Procedures

    An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology; the proper manipulation of equipment; positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment; and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • RDNG 0301 - Basic Reading Skills

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Accuplacer reading score below 49, THEA reading score below 170 or equivalent score on a state approved test

    Improve vocabulary and ability to understand written material. Exit test required for satisfactory completion. Preparatory for RDNG 0321.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    Does not satisfy graduation requirements.
  

  • ABDR 1431 - Basic Refinishing

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ABDR 1455

    An introduction to terms, trade practices, hand tools, power tools, current refinishing products, shop safety and equipment used in the automotive refinishing industry. Painting of trim and replacement parts included. Emphasis on surface preparation. Introduction to masking techniques.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 2 lec, 6 lab)
  

  • MUAP 1226 - Bassoon Elective

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  

  • MUAP 2226 - Bassoon Elective

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  

  • MUAP 1228 - Bassoon Major

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship, and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 2228 - Bassoon Major

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship, and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 1127 - Bassoon Minor

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their minor area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and repertoire; performance opportunities in student recitals.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hr practice)

    Notes
    End-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MUAP 2127 - Bassoon Minor

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their minor area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship, and repertoire; performance opportunities in student recitals.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hr practice)

    Notes
    End-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  

  • MATH 0302 - Beginning Algebra

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 0301-minimum grade of C, Accuplacer score of 41, THEA score of 180 or an equivalent score on a state approved test

    Operations with real numbers with an introduction to the complex number system; exponents and polynomials; operations with algebraic expressions, linear equations in one and two variables; linear inequalities in one variable; basic geometry; introductory graphing; systems on linear equations in two variables; factoring polynomials; applications.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)

    Notes
    (This is a developmental course. It does not meet elective or graduation requirements.)
  

  • SGNL 1301 - Beginning American Sign Language I

    Introduction to American Sign Language covering finger spelling, vocabulary and basic sentence structure in preparing individuals to interpret oral speech for the hearing impaired.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: SGNL-1301
  

  • SGNL 1302 - Beginning American Sign Language II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: SGNL 1301

    Introduction to American Sign Language covering finger spelling, vocabulary and basic sentence structure in preparing individuals to interpret oral speech for the hearing impaired.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: SGNL-1302
  

  • ITSE 1311 - Beginning Web Page Programming

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: BCIS 1305

    This course is an introduction to the Internet covering the elementary concepts of the network and introducing students to various communication tools for finding and using the information and resources available on the Internet. Instruction in the use of Internet services and fundamentals of Web Page design and Website development will be discussed including basic and intermediate Internet research techniques, a survey of Internet research engines and libraries, XHTML and beginning Web Page programming including mark-up and scripting languages.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • RELG 2311 - Biblical Hebrew I

    An introduction to Biblical Hebrew. Students will master the “aleph-bet”, build vocabulary, learn the fundamentals of classical Hebrew grammar and begin reading narrative prose (stories) in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RELG 2312 - Biblical Hebrew II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RELG 2311

    A continuation of RELG 2311. Based on skill acquired in the first course, students will continue to build vocabulary, learn the fundamentals of classical Hebrew grammar and read narrative prose (stories) in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RELG 1101 - Biblical Teaching on Marriage and Family

    A survey of the basic teachings of the Bible on marriage and the family with the applications of these principles to present- day situations.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)
  

  • BIOL 1406 - Biology I

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RDNG 0331-minimum grade of C or a score on a state-approved test indicating college-level reading skills; SCIT 1307 recommended

    Fundamentals of molecular biology, cell biology, genetics and the underlying evolutionary theory of each.

    Hours (4 hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: BIOL 1406
  

  • BIOL 1407 - Biology II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: BIOL 1406

    Fundamentals of biology of organisms, population biology, evolutionary theory and biological diversity.

    Hours (4 hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: BIOL 1407
  

  • BIOL 1415 - Biotechnology II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: BIOL 1414

    An integrative approach to the study of biomolecules with an emphasis on protein structures, functions and uses in the modern bioscience laboratory. Integrates biological and chemical concepts with techniques that are used in research and industry.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • DFTG 1325 - Blueprint Reading and Sketching

    An introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings for fabrication processes and associated trades. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • SEST 1341 - Boilers - Operations, Installation and Maintenance

    Safe installation, operation and maintenance procedures for boilers including total boiler analysis for maximum performance and efficiency of each system.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
  

  • BIOL 1411 - Botany

    A survey of biological concepts and principles. Incorporating molecular, cellular, genetic, morphological and physiological approaches applied to the Prokaryotae, Protista, Fungi and Plantae kingdoms.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)

    Notes
    Meets liberal arts and natural sciences requirements.
    Texas Common Course Number: BIOL 1411
  

  • MUSI 1133 - Brass Ensemble

    Study and perform literature for brass instruments.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  

  • MUSI 1134 - Brass Ensemble

    Study and perform literature for brass instruments.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  

  • COMM 2332 - Broadcast News

    Gather, edit, present and analyze news for broadcast stations; examine news department organization and philosophy. Presentation of regularly scheduled newscast on KACV-FM and/or development of television package news stories.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: COMM 2332
  

  • RTVB 2339 - Broadcast Sales

    Instruction in sales methods, audience measurement, demographics, station promotion, non-traditional revenue and public relations for broadcast stations.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Speaking

    Theory and practice of speech communication as applied to business and professional situations with emphasis on oral reports, informative and persuasive/sales presentations, interviewing and organizational communication.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: SPCH-1321
  

  • BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RDNG 0321-minimum grade of C or a score on a state-approved test indicating readiness for RDNG 0331

    In-depth study of computer hardware, software, operating systems and information systems pertaining to a business environment. The main focus of this course is to understand and use various business software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics and other miscellaneous business applications.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 3 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: BCIS 1305
  

  • POFT 2312 - Business Correspondence and Communication

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: POFT 2301

    Development of writing skills to produce effective business documents.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • POFT 1301 - Business English

    Introduction to a practical application of basic language usage skills with emphasis on fundamentals of writing and editing for business.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • BUSI 2301 - Business Law I

    General principles of law relating to legal rights and remedies, contracts, agency employment and business organization, including partnerships and corporations. Practical business problems and their legal implications.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: BUSI 2301
  

  • POFT 1325 - Business Math and Machine Applications

    Skill development in the use of electronic calculators and business math functions. Emphasis on business problem solving skills using spreadsheet software and/or electronic calculator/keyboard.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • ITNW 1280 - Business Systems, Networking and Telecommunications

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Department chair consent

    Case problems involving networking. Projects will be developed using networking applications packages.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 9 lab)
  

  • MATH 2413 - Calculus I

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 2412 or MATH 1348-minimum grade of C; or MATH 1314 and MATH 1316-minimum grade of C; or Department Chair consent

    Limits and continuity; derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric functions; applications of derivatives; indefinite and definite integrals; approximate integration; areas, volumes and arc length by integration.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    Graphing calculator required.
    Texas Common Course Number: MATH-2413
  

  • MATH 2414 - Calculus II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 2413-minimum grade of C

    Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; methods of integration; improper integrals; polar and parametric coordinates; infinite sequences; infinite series.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    Graphing calculator required.
    Texas Common Course Number: MATH-2414
  

  • MATH 2415 - Calculus III

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 2414-minimum grade of C

    Vectors; lines and planes in space; functions of several variables; partial derivatives; multiple integrals; calculus of vector fields; line integrals; Green’s theorem; Stokes’ theorem.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

    Notes
    Graphing calculator required.
    Texas Common Course Number: MATH-2415
  

  • PHED 1109 - Cardio Combo I

    Step, slide, kickbox, Hi/Lo, dance intervals, circuits and more; abdominal work included.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-1109
  

  • PHED 2109 - Cardio Combo II

    A continuation of PHED 1109. Step, slide, kickbox, Hi/Lo, dance intervals, circuits and more; abdominal work included.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-2109
  

  • PHED 1108 - Cardio Kickbox I

    Kicking, boxing and self-defense moves choreographed to music. Abdominal work included.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-1108
  

  • PHED 2108 - Cardio Kickbox II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: PHED 1108

    A continuation of PHED 1108. Kicking, boxing and self-defense moves choreographed to music. Abdominal work included.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-2108
  

  • PHED 1102 - Cardio Training I

    Course offers a variety of cardio components such as step, slide, kickbox, Hi/Lo, dance, intervals, circuits and more. Course content varies by semester; always includes abdominal work.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-1102
  

  • PHED 2102 - Cardio Training II

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: PHED 1102

    A continuation of PHED 1102. Course offers a variety of cardio components such as step, slide, kickbox, Hi/Lo, dance intervals, circuits and more. Course content varies by semester; always includes abdominal work.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 act)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHED-2102
  

  • EMSP 2444 - Cardiology

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: EMSP 2266, BIOL 2401 and MATH from approved list
    Corequisites: EMSP 2430 and EMSP 2434

    Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes basic dysrhythmia interpretation, recognition of 12-lead EKGs for field diagnosis and electrical and pharmacological interventions.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 3 lab)
  

  • RSPT 1307 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

    An introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RSPT 2310 - Cardiopulmonary Disease

    Etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, history, prognosis, manifestations, treatment and detection of cardiopulmonary diseases.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • RNSG 2201 - Care of Children and Families

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1247 and RNSG 1251
    Corequisite: RNSG 2260

    Study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for children and their families, emphasizing judgment and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Health promotion, maintenance and restoration as well as growth and development are emphasized. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)
  

  • RNSG 1251 - Care of the Childbearing Family

    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1301 and RNSG 1331
    Corequisite: RNSG 1260

    Study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing families. Topics may include selected complications. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Focus is on delivery of safe nursing care, critical thinking and integration of communication skills. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)
  

  • RSTO 2307 - Catering

    Principles, techniques and applications for both on-premises, off-premises and group marketing of catering operations including food preparation, holding and transporting techniques.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)
  

  • MUAP 1109 - Cello Elective

    One 30-minute lesson per week, minimum three hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1/2 hr lesson, 3 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors.
  

  • MUAP 1210 - Cello Elective

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
 

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