Mar 28, 2024  
2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • ARTV 1341 - 3-D Animation I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ARTC 1325

    Three-dimensional (3-D) modeling and rendering techniques including lighting, staging, camera and special effects. Emphasizes 3-D modeling building blocks using primitives to create simple and complex objects.

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

  
  • ARTV 2351 - 3-D Animation II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ARTC 1341

    Skill development in three-dimensional modeling and rendering techniques using lighting, staging and special effects for digital output. Emphasis on the production of three-dimensional (3-D) animation as final digital outputting using modeling, rendering and animation software.

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

  
  • ARTV 1345 - 3-D Modeling and Rendering


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ARTV 1303

    Technique of three-dimensional (3-D) modeling utilizing appropriate software. Includes the creation and modification of 3-D geometric shapes, use of a variety of rendering techniques, camera light sources, texture and surface mapping.

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

  
  • HIST 2289 - Academic Cooperative


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

    An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in history. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: HIST-2289
  
  • ARTS 2289 - Academic Cooperative in Art


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304
    One Art History course (ARTS 1303 or ARTS 1304) may be taken concurrently

    An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of studio art and/or art history.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 10 hours of work/week)

    Texas Common Course Number: ARTS 2289
  
  • BIOL 2289 - Academic Cooperative in Biology


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Instructor consent

    Integrates on-campus study with practical, hands-on experience in the biological sciences. The individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of living organisms and their systems.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab, 5 work/week)

    Texas Common Course Number: BIOL 2289
  
  • ACCT 2301 - Accounting Principles I


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

    A study of accounting concepts and their application in transaction analysis and financial statement preparation and asset and equity accounting in proprietorships and corporations. Emphasis on accounting cycle for service and merchandising enterprises.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ACCT 2301
  
  • ACCT 2302 - Accounting Principles II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ACCT 2301

    A study of the fundamentals of managerial accounting. Emphasis on accounting for a manufacturing concern, budgeting, planning, management decision making and analysis of financial reports.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ACCT 2302
  
  • DRAM 1351 - Acting I


    Fundamental acting techniques with emphasis on developing scenes from plays, and on developing ensemble performance and actor’s responsibilities to other actors, to the play, to the director and production staff and to the audience. Classroom exercises to explore and discover the actor’s own inner resources.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: DRAM 1351
  
  • DRAM 1352 - Acting II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: DRAM 1351

    Actually creating a role with practice in sustaining the character; study and utilize theories of Konstantin Stanislavski on basics of character preparation.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: DRAM 1352
  
  • DAAC 2307 - Addicted Family Intervenstion


    An introduction to the family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction pertaining to family roles, rules and behavior patterns. Discuss the impact of mood altering substances and behaviors and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and transgenerational perspective.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • DAAC 2307 - Addicted Family Intervention


    An introduction to the family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction pertaining to family roles, rules and behavior patterns. Discuss the impact of mood altering substances and behaviors and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and transgenerational perspective.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • CDEC 2326 - Administration of Programs for Children I


    A practical application of management procedures for early care and education programs, including a study of operating, supervising and evaluating programs. Topics on philosophy, types of programs, policies, fiscal management, regulations, staffing, evaluation and communication.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • CDEC 2328 - Administration of Programs for Children II


    An in-depth study of the skills and techniques in managing early care and education programs, including legal and ethical issues, personnel management, team building, leadership, conflict resolution, stress management advocacy, progressionalism, fiscal analysis and planning parent education/partnerships, and technical applications in programs.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • POFT 1309 - Administrative Office Procedures I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: POFI 2301 and POFT 1301-minimum grade of C or demonstrated competence

    Study of current office procedures, duties and responsibilities applicable to an office environment.

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

  
  • POFT 1349 - Administrative Office Procedures II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: POFT 1309

    Indepth coverage of office applications with special emphasis on decision making, goal setting, management theories and critical thinking.

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

  
  • MDCA 1321 - Administrative Procedures


    Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, phone communications, financial processes, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements and computer use in the medical office.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • DEMR 2331 - Advanced Brake Systems


    An advanced brake system course for diesel powered equipment. Advanced concepts and schematics including anti-lock, air, pneumatic and hydraulic brake systems and related components.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 1 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • EMSP 2135 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Open to any licensed physician, nurse or respiratory therapist with a current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BCLS Card or concurrent enrollment in EMSP 2444

    Skill development for professional personnel practicing in critical care units, emergency departments and paramedic ambulances. Establishes a system of protocols for management of the patient experiencing cardiac difficulties.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

  
  • RSPT 2139 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support


    Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with an emphasis on airway management. Designed to develop skills for resuscitation of the adult. Includes strategies for managing and stabilizing the cardiopulmonary arrested patient. May include certification.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

    Notes
    May include certification.
  
  • RSPT 1340 - Advanced Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology


    Provides an advanced presentation of anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and pulmonary system.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • LGLA 2335 - Advanced Civil Litigation


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: LGLA 1307, LGLA 1345 and BCIS 1305 or Department Chair consent

    This course provides opportunities to implement advanced civil litigation techniques and builds upon skills acquired in prior civil litigation courses.

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

  
  • BMGT 2305 - Advanced Communications in Management


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: BMGT 1305
    Corequisite: ENGL 1301

    Advanced principles of oral and written communications for managers.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • AERM 2359 - Advanced Composite Repair


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AERM 1354 or instructor consent

    An advanced study and practical application of composite repair, processes and tooling. Includes complex repair and manufacturing techniques.
     

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

  
  • CPMT 2349 - Advanced Computer Networking Technology


    An in-depth study of network technology with emphasis on network operating systems, network connectivity, hardware and software. Mastery of implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of LAN and/or WAN network environments.

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

  
  • ITSE 2459 - Advanced Computer Programming


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ITSC 2437

    Advanced programming technique application. Topics include file access utilizing UNIX/LINUX system calls (kernel subroutines); data structure communication through shared memory, message queues and pipes; program-testing utilizing developed background network server processes and client application server requests; and system documentation.

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

  
  • DFTG 2332 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: DFTG 2319 or department chair consent

    Exploration of the use of system customization for drawing production enhancement and the principles of data manipulation. Presentation of advanced applications, such as three-dimensional objects creation and linking graphic entities to external non-graphic data.

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

  
  • RNSG 2231 - Advanced Concepts of Adult Health


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: RNSG 2201, RNSG 1248 and RNSG 2213
    Corequisite: RNSG 2262

    Application of advanced concepts and skills for the development of the professional nurse’s role in complex nursing situations with adult clients/families with complex health needs involving multiple body systems in intermediate and critical care settings. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

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

  
  • ITSE 2347 - Advanced Database Programming


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ITSC 1411 and ITSE 2409

    Application development through database programming techniques. Content of the course emphasizes using database structures, normalization of a database, database modeling and database access methods. Students will complete several projects that involve construction of database schemas.

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

  
  • DEMR 2334 - Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting


    Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common sense approach.

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

  
  • ARTV 2341 - Advanced Digital Video


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ARTV1351 or instructor consent

    Instruction in the use of advanced digital video techniques for post-production. Emphasis on generation and integration of special effects, 2-D animation and 3-D animation for film, video, CD-ROM and the internet. Exploration of new and emerging compression and video streaming technologies.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 1 lec, 5 lab)

  
  • POFT 2333 - Advanced Document Formatting and Skillbuilding


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: POFT 2301-minimum grade of C or equivalent skill

    Study of advanced concepts in a variety of office-simulated correspondence activities with emphasis on organization, prioritizing, decision making, composition, placement, accuracy and speed development.

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

  
  • MUSI 2116 - Advanced Ear-Training


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 2211

    Continuation of MUSI 1116 and 1117, extending into seventh- chords and modulations, chromaticism and contemporary idioms.

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

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-2116
  
  • MUSI 2117 - Advanced Ear-Training


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 2212

    Continuation of MUSI 1116 and 1117, extending into seventh- chords and modulations, chromaticism and contemporary idioms.

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

  
  • MCHN 2341 - Advanced Machining I


    A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly and materials identification.

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

  
  • MCHN 2345 - Advanced Machining II


    Advanced milling, drilling, grinding and lathe operations to close tolerance dimensions. Emphasis on job planning and advanced uses of precision measuring instruments.

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

  
  • RADR 2233 - Advanced Medical Imaging


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RADR 2305

    Specialized imaging modalities. Includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis.

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

  
  • NDTE 2375 - Advanced NDT Methods


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisites: NDTE 2371 and NDTE 2372

    Development of techniques utilizing evolving technologies for nondestructive testing applications.

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

  
  • NMTT 2333 - Advanced Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Fusion Technology


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: RADR 2340-minimum grade of C or Program Director consent

    Advanced study in the field of positron emission tomography and fusion technology.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • ABDR 2449 - Advanced Refinish I


    Skill development in multi-stage refinishing including base coat/clear coat techniques. Further development in identification of problems and solutions in color matching and partial panel refinishing.

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

  
  • MUSI 2211 - Advanced Theory


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: 2116

    Diatonic harmony; chromaticism and late Romantic and Contemporary idioms.

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

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-2211
  
  • MUSI 2212 - Advanced Theory


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 2117

    Diatonic harmony; chromaticism and late Romantic and Contemporary idioms.

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

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-2212
  
  • ITCC 2359 - Advanced Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)


    Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) architecture, components and functionality. Includes VOIP signaling, call control, voice dial plans, configuring voice interfaces, dial peers and quality of service (QoS) technologies.

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

  
  • INEW 2434 - Advanced Web Page Programming


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ITSE 2402

    Advanced applications for web authoring. Topics may include Perl scripts, Common Gateway Interface (CGI), Database Interaction, Active Server Pages, Java Applets, JavaScript’s, tables, HTML, XHTML and/or interactive elements.

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

  
  • POFI 2340 - Advanced Word Processing


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: POFI 2301-minimum grade of C or demonstrated competence

    Advanced techniques in merging, macros, graphics, and desktop publishing. Includes extensive formatting for technical documents. Emphasis on business applications.

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

  
  • HART 2336 - Air Conditioning Troubleshooting


    An advanced course in application of troubleshooting principles and use of test instruments to diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration components and system problems including conducting performance tests.

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

  
  • AERM 1354 - Aircraft Composites


    Comprehensive concepts of the inspection and repair of composite, fiberglass, honeycomb and laminated structural materials including doors, windows, bonded structures and interior furnishings. Safety procedures will also be addressed.
     

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

  
  • AVNC 1343 - Aircraft Electrical and Electronic Systems Installation


    A study of and practical experience in the installation of avionic systems in aircraft, mounting electronic equipment, construction and installation of electrical wiring and cables, proper use of tools and selection of materials.

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

  
  • AVNC 2308 - Aircraft Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AVNC 1343 or instructor consent

    A continuation of AVNC 1343. This course is designed as a study of practical experience in the installation of avionics systems in aircraft, mounting electronic equipment, construction and installation of electrical wiring and cables, proper use of tools and selection of materials.

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

  
  • AERM 1456 - Aircraft Powerplant Electrical


    Theory, operation and maintenance of powerplants including electrical, ignition, starting and fire protection systems.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 2 lec, 5 lab)

  
  • AERM 2352 - Aircraft Powerplant Inspection


    In-depth coverage of methods and procedures for completing airworthiness and conformity inspections on aircraft powerplants.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 1 lec, 6 lab)

  
  • AERM 1240 - Aircraft Propellers


    Fundamentals of construction of propellers. Skill development in inspection, servicing and repair of fixed-pitch, constant-speed and feathering propellers and governing systems. Instruction in removal, balancing and installation of propellers.

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

  
  • AERM 2447 - Aircraft Reciprocating Engine Overhaul


    A study of reciprocating engine overhaul including measurement and inspection procedures. Instruction in removal and installation, inspections, checks, servicing and repair of engines.

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

  
  • AERM 1344 - Aircraft Reciprocating Engines


    A study of reciprocating engines and their development, operating principles and theory. Instruction in engine instruments, lubricating and exhaust systems.

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

  
  • FIRS 1543 - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting


    Principles and techniques of aircraft firefighting. Satisfies curriculum and training hour recommendation for Texas Commission on Fire Protection’s Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Certification.

    Hours (5 sem hr; 4 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • AERM 1372 - Aircraft Sheet Metal


    A course in inspection and repair of sheet metal structures including forming, layout and bending of sheet metal and identification, selection and installation of rivets and fasteners.

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

  
  • AERM 1452 - Aircraft Sheet Metal


    Skill development in inspection and repair of sheet metal structures including forming, layout and bending of sheet metal and identification, selection and installation of rivets and fasteners. Fundamentals of safety procedures also address.

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

  
  • AERM 1300 - Aircraft Structural Manufacturing


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AERM 1354 or instructor consent

    Manufacturing of sheet metal structures. Includes inspection and layout or repair of metallic, composite or bonded structures. Also covers identification, selection and installation of conventional or special fasteners.

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

  
  • AIRP 2333 - Aircraft Systems


    Study of the general principles, operation and application of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, fuel, environmental, protection and warning systems. Emphasis on types of aircraft structures and their control systems.

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

  
  • AERM 2351 - Aircraft Turbine Engine Overhaul


    Topics address inspection, disassembly, reassembly and replacement of gas turbine engines, sections and components and operational troubleshooting and analysis.

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

  
  • AERM 1351 - Aircraft Turbine Engine Theory


    Theory, history and servicing of turbine engines to include lubrication, instrumentation, auxiliary power units and exhaust systems.

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

  
  • AERM 1253 - Aircraft Welding


    Topics address repair procedures for steel, magnesium, brass and aluminum materials used in aircraft assembly. Selection and application of appropriate methods of welding, brazing and soldering steel, magnesium, brass and aluminum.

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

  
  • AERM 1247 - Airframe Auxiliary Systems


    Topics address airframe auxiliary systems including the operation and repair of position and warning systems; cabin atmospheric control systems; ice and rain control systems for aircraft and engines; and fire detection and protection systems.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • AERM 1345 - Airframe Electrical Systems


    A study of airframe electrical systems including installation, removal, disassembly and repair of electrical components and related wiring.

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

  
  • AERM 2231 - Airframe Inspection


    A study of the materials and procedures for completing a 100-hour inspection as per Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturers’ service information.

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

  
  • HITT 1342 - Ambulatory Coding


    Application of basic coding rules, principles, guidelines and conventions with emphasis on ambulatory coding.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

  
  • ENGL 2327 - American Literature: Beginnings to the Civil War


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1302-minimum grade of C or Department Chair consent

    Readings in the significant works of American literature before the Civil War, including essays, poetry, drama and short fiction.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ENGL 2327
  
  • ENGL 2328 - American Literature: Civil War to the Present


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1302-minimum grade of C or Department Chair consent

    Readings in the significant works of American literature during and after the Civil War, including essays, poetry, drama and short fiction.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ENGL 2328
  
  • MUSI 1310 - American Music


    General survey of various styles of music in America. Topics will include jazz, ragtime, folk, rock and contemporary art music, as well as music from all historical periods of American culture.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1310
  
  • CETT 2439 - Amplifier Analysis


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: CETT 1329 or instructor consent

    Advanced study of electronic amplifiers applications including operational amplifiers, audio amplifiers, video amplifiers and other high frequency amplifiers. Problem solving techniques required for operational amplifiers and field-effect transistor circuits.

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

  
  • MATH 1348 - Analytic Geometry

    When Offered
    Fall Only
    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 1316-minimum grade of C or Department Chair consent

    Vectors, curves and their equations, transformation of coordinates, polar coordinates and parametric equations.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Notes
    Graphing calculator required.
    Texas Common Course Number: MATH-1348
  
  • INTC 1348 - Analytical Instrumentation


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: INTC 1312 or instructor consent

    A study of analytical instruments emphasizing their utilization in continuous process applications including gas chromatography, pH, conductivity and spectrophotometry instruments.

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

  
  • MDCA 1409 - Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisites: MLAB 1201 and MLAB 1415

    Emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs and systems with overview of common pathophysiology.

    Hours (4 sem hrs; 4 lec)

  
  • COMM 2331 - Announcing for Radio-Television


    Techniques of radio-television announcer; voice development, articulation/diction and phonetics; interviewing techniques and experience in announcing all types of material.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: COMM 2331
  
  • ITSC 2335 - Application Problem Solving


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Department chair consent

    Analyze business problems, document specific requirements and interpret the problems. Match the computer software to both the problems and the computer on which it will operate. Produce operational solutions to the problems.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 7 lab)

  
  • PTHA 1229 - Applied Physical Principles


    The application of physical principles to selected interventions in physical therapy.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec)

  
  • PSYC 2302 - Applied Psychology


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: PSYC 2301

    Survey of the applications of psychological knowledge and methods in such fields as government work, law enforcement and medicine.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Notes
    This course is required for forensic science majors and will be of special interest to students majoring in criminal justice, pre-law, psychology, social science and social work.
    Texas Common Course Number: PSYC-2302
  
  • ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation


    Study of the artistic styles and visual elements in order to increase understanding and enjoyment of art.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ARTS 1301
  
  • ARTS 1303 - Art History I


    A survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and the minor arts from prehistoric times to the 14th Century.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ARTS 1303
  
  • ARTS 1304 - Art History II


    A survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and the minor arts from the 14th Century to the present.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: ARTS 1304
  
  • ITSC 1411 - AS/400 Operating Systems I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: COSC 1415

    A study of the AS/400 operating system including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic AS/400 menus, commands and help screens. Topics include introductory system management concepts and file management.

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

  
  • AERM 2233 - Assembly and Rigging


    An advanced course in assembly and rigging of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • EMSP 2243 - Assessment Based Management


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    EMSP 2434, EMSP 2430, EMSP 2444, EMSP 2135; or current National Registry or TDSHS Certification at the Paramedic level

    A capstone course covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management. Includes specific care when dealing with pediatric, adult, geriatric and special needs patients.

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

  
  • PHYS 1311 - Astronomy I: Stars and Galaxies


    Emphasizes stars, galaxies, quasars, black holes and cosmology. Activities are planned to enhance the lecture and include telescopes, optics, spectra and star charts.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHYS 1311
  
  • PHYS 1111 - Astronomy I: Stars and Galaxies Lab


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: PHYS 1311

    Observe and photograph the stars, galaxies and other astronomical objects. Laboratory studies of optical phenomena, spectral analysis of stars, emission spectra, resolution and function of various astronomical devices.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 lab)

    Notes
    PHYS 1311/1111 count toward the laboratory science requirement for many non-science programs.
    Texas Common Course Number: PHYS 1111
  
  • PHYS 1312 - Astronomy II: Solar Systems


    An introduction to the study of astronomy emphasizing the solar system. Activities include the use of telescopes for observation, computers, celestial sphere, models and slides to visualize the subject material.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: PHYS-1312
  
  • PHYS 1112 - Astronomy II: Solar Systems Lab


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: PHYS 1312

    Designed to study observing techniques, telescopes and the solar system. Telescopes of several types and computers are available for use.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 lab)

    Notes
    PHYS 1312/1112 count toward the laboratory science requirement for many non-science programs.
    Texas Common Course Number: PHYS-1112
  
  • RTVB 1447 - Audio/Radio Production II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: COMM 2303

    Participation in on-air board shift on KACV- M; advanced production techniques; functions, responsibilities of program director; formatting techniques and development of playlists and clocks.

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

  
  • ABDR 2402 - Autobody Mechanical and Electrical Service


    Instruction in the repair, replacement and/or service of those mechanical or electrical systems that are subject to damage from a collision. Topics include drive train removal, reinstallation and service; cooling system service and repair; and exhaust systems. Additional topics include wire and connector repair, reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting.

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

  
  • AUMT 2323 - Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Theory


    Theory of operation, hydraulic principles and related circuits of modern automatic transmissions and transaxles. Discussion of diagnosing and repair techniques.

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

  
  • AUMT 2325 - Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxle


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 2323

    A study of the operation, hydraulic principles and related circuits of modern automatic transmissions and automatic transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly and assembly procedures with emphasis on the use of special tools and proper repair techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 1310 - Automotive Brake Systems


    Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Emphasis on safe use of modern equipment. Topics include brake theory; diagnosis and repair of power, manual, antilock brake and air brake systems; and parking brakes. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 1357 - Automotive Brake Systems Theory


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 1310

    Theory and principles related to the design, operation and servicing of automotive braking systems. Includes disc and drum-type brakes, hydraulic systems, power assist components, anti-lock brake systems and diagnosis and reconditioning procedures.

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

  
  • AUMT 2309 - Automotive Drive Train and Axle Theory


    A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices, standard transmissions/transaxles and differentials. Emphasis on theory and diagnosis and transmission/transaxle and drive line components.

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

  
  • AUMT 2313 - Automotive Drive Train and Axles


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 2309

    A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devises, stand transmissions, transaxles and differentials with emphasis on the diagnosis and repair of transmissions and drive lines. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 1307 - Automotive Electrical Systems


    An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of batteries, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical schematic diagrams and service manuals. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 2317 - Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 2315

    Operation, diagnosis and repair of basic engine dynamics, ignition systems and fuel delivery systems. Use of basic engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 2334 - Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: AUMT 2317

    Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems and advanced ignition and fuel systems; proper use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

  
  • AUMT 2315 - Automotive Engine Performance Analysis Theory I


    Theory of operation and diagnosis of basic engine dynamics including the study of the ignition system, fuel delivery systems and the use of engine performance diagnostic equipment.

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

  
  • AUMT 1319 - Automotive Engine Repair


    Fundamentals of engine operation, diagnosis and repair including lubrication systems and cooling systems. Emphasis on overhaul of selected engines; identification and inspection; measurements; and disassembly, repair and reassembly of the engine. May be taught manufacturer specific.

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

 

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