Industrial Systems Maintenance Certificate Course Descriptions and Prerequisites
DFTG 1325 BLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHING
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 2 LAB HRS: 4
This course is an introduction to reading and interpreting the working drawings for manufactured products and associated tooling. Students use sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings of manufactured parts.
Prerequiste: None
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COSC 1301 MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 2 LAB HRS: 3
This course presents terminology, concepts and techniques to begin the study of Computer Information Systems. It covers history, number systems, computer hardware, software, procedures, systems and human resources, and explores their integration and application in business and other segments in society. It also includes an introduction to modular program design and flowcharts. Emphasis is placed o using computer software packages including a word processor to process textural information, and electronic spreadsheet for numerical information, a database management system, internet, a programming language and Windows operating system. Using software for application to given problem. Lab exercises are designed to allow students to use reasoning abilities to solve problems and make decisions.
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TECM 1303 TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 0
This course is a review of mathematical functions including fractions, decimals, proportions, perimeters, areas, volumes of geometric figures, and certain algebraic/trigonometric functions, as required by specific businesses an industries for successful on-the-job performance.
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MCHN 1438 BASIC MACHINE SHOP I
CRT HRS: 4 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 4
This is an introduction to machine shop theory, math and terminology, basic bench work, and part layout using a variety of common measuring tools, Application of basic operation of machine tools, such as band saws, grinders, drill presses, lathes and mills with common hand tools is provided.
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HART 1401 ELECTRICITY PRINCIPLES
CRT HRS: 4 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 4
Principles of electricity as required by HVAC technicians including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation are taught in this course.
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QCTC 1305 TEAMING
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 0
This course is a study in group dynamics, synergy, team building, consensus decision making, work place communication skills, active listening skills, win/win resolution, confrontation skills, creativity, and brainstorming. Students will examine team presentation skill, overall team communication, and resolving personality conflicts.
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ENGL 1312 BUSINESS WRITING
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 0
This course emphasizes the practical application of planning, organizing, researching, and presenting business communications typically required in various professions such as letters, resumes, memoranda, and reports.
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DEMR 1301 SHOP SAFETY & PROCEDURES
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 0
This is a study of shop safety, rules, basic shop tools, and test equipment.
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IEIR 1310 MOTOR CONTROLS
This course includes general principles and fundamentals of electrical controls and control components including starters, troubleshooting techniques, various protective devices, schematics, an diagrams are covered throughout this course. In addition, students will learn to control machine functions through the use of various types programmable logic controllers.
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MCHN 1382 CAPSTONE: COOPERATIVE EDUCATION I
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 1 OFF CAMPUS LAB HRS: 20
In this course, career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered thrugh a cooperative agreement between the college, employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learnig with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the work experience.
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DEMR 1416 BASIC HYDRAULICS
CRT HRS: 4 LEC HRS: 2 LAB HRS: 6
This course covers the fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.
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PRERQUISITES
Even though this certificate is TASP Waived, students are
encouraged to take skill building courses in reading, writing, and mathematics
to refresh and sharpen their abilities.
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READ 0070 DEVELOPMENTAL READING I
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 1
This initial reading course is designed to help students develop the basic skills needed to become successful readers. Emphasis is placed on the basic reading skills of main idea, context clues, and inference.
MATH 0085 INTRODUCTORY ALGEBRA
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 1
This course is a study of introductory algebra. Topics include the rules of exponents, calculations involving scientific notation, operations on polynomials, factorization of polynomials, introduction to radicals, solutions of linear equations and inequalities in one variable, graphs of linear equations and inequalities in two variables, and application problems involving linear models. The focus of lab instruction is TASP preparation through the use of concepts learned in the lecture.
MATH 0080 BASIC MATHEMATICS
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 1
This course is a study of fundamental mathematics principles and concepts. Topics include performing basic arithmetic operations on integers, fractions, and decimals; solving problems involving order of operations, proportions, and percents; performing calculation involving exponents; estimating solution to problems; solving word problems involving integers, fractions, decimals, and different units of measurements; solving problems involving data interpretation and analysis; and solving problems involving geometric concepts and figures. The focus of lab instruction is TASP preparation through the use of concepts learned in the lecture.
ENGL 0081 WRITING SKILLS II
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 1
This English course is designed to advance the students' writing skills. The aim of this course is to prepare the students TASP and college writing. The students will study professional and peer writing samples; the composing techniques of different modes of writing, and grammar usage, and mechanics. Special emphasis is placed on paragraph construction in the context of essay writing. This course has a required one-hour lab.
ENGL 0071 WRITING SKILLS I
CRT HRS: 3 LEC HRS: 3 LAB HRS: 1
This English course is designed to improve the students' writing skills. The aim of this course is to prepare the student for TASP and college writing. The student will study professional and peer writing samples; the composing techniques of different modes of writing; and grammar, usage, and mechanics. Special emphasis is placed on sentence skills in the context of essay writing. This course has a required one-hour lab.
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