CFCC 2019-2020 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    May 14, 2024  
CFCC 2019-2020 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Please Note:
Prerequisites: A course taken prior to another course.

  1. CFCC administers one placement test: NCDAP. Satisfactory scores on placement tests taken at other colleges (SAT, ACT, COMPASS) may be used to waive Reading, Writing and Mathematical prerequisites. See the Placement Test Advising Guide, for additional information or talk with a counselor.
  2. Receipt of transfer credit for ENG 111  or above will waive the Reading and/or Writing prerequisites for certain courses.
  3. Receipt of a curriculum math credit will waive the prerequisites for certain courses.

Corequisites: A course taken at the same time as another course or prior to the course to be taken.

Some courses in communications, humanities/fine arts, mathematics, natural science, or social/behavioral science may fulfill a general education requirement in one of the following programs: AA (Associate in Arts), AS (Associate in Science), AFA (Associate in Fine Arts), AGE (Associate in General Education), AAS (Associate in Applied Science), DIP (Diploma), or CER (Certificate). Please refer to the programs of study section of this catalog for courses that satisfy each program’s general education requirements.

Developmental Math: Effective 2014 Fall, as mandated by the System Office, developmental math has been broken up into eight modules agreed upon and approved by the state. Students who have taken previous developmental math courses should refer to this table to equate current developmental math courses.

MAT 060 = DMA 10 , DMA 20 , DMA 30 
MAT 070 = DMA 40 , DMA 50  
MAT 080 = DMA 60  , DMA 70  , DMA 80   

Developmental English and Reading: Students who have taken previous developmental English and Reading courses should refer to this table to equate current developmental English and Reading courses.

ENG 075 = DRE 96 
ENG 085 = DRE 97 
ENG 095 = DRE 98  

 
  
  • LEX 140 - Civil Litigation I


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces the structure of the legal system and the rules governing civil litigation. Topics include jurisdiction state and federal rules of civil procedure and evidence. Upon completion, students should be able to assist an attorney in pre-litigation matters and preparation of pleadings and motions.

      (S16406)

  
  • LEX 141 - Civil Litigation II


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take LEX-140
    This course covers advanced topics in the civil litigation process. Topics include motions, discovery, and trial and appellate procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to assist an attorney in preparing and organizing documents for trial, settlement and post-trial practice. (S16407)

  
  • LEX 150 - Commercial Law I


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course covers legally enforceable agreements, forms of organization, and selected portions of the Uniform Commercial Code. Topics include drafting and enforcement of contracts, leases, and related documents and selection and implementation of business organization forms, sales, and commercial papers. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the elements of a contract, prepare various business documents, and understand the role of commercial paper.

      (S10945)

  
  • LEX 151 - Commercial Law II


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take LEX-150
    This course is a continuation of LEX 150 and covers advanced topics in Business and Commercial Law. Topics incude agency and employment, insurance, computer law, intellectual property, personal property and bailment, corporate organizations and bankruptcy. Upon completion, students will understand and be able to apply legal principles governing these topics and be able to draft a variety of financial instruments.

      (S11001)

  
  • LEX 160 - Criminal Law & Procedure


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces substantive criminal law and procedural rights of the accused. Topics include elements of state/federal crimes, defenses, constitutional issues, pre-trial and trial process, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to explain elements of specific crimes and assist an attorney in preparing a criminal case.

      (S11247)

  
  • LEX 170 - Administrative Law


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course covers the scope, authority, and regulatory operations of various federal, state, and local administrative agencies. Topics include social security, worker’s compensation, unemployment, zoning, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to research sources of administrative law, investigate, and assist in representation of clients before administrative agencies.

     

      (S12960)

  
  • LEX 210 - Real Property I


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces the study of real property law. Topics include the distinction between real and personal property, various estates, mechanics of conveyance and encumbrance, recordation, special proceedings, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify estates, forms of deeds, requirements for recording, and procedures to enforce rights to real property.

      (S16409)

  
  • LEX 211 - Real Property II


    Class: 1 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take LEX-210
    This course continues the study of real property law relating to title examination and preparation of closing documents. Topics include the use of courthouse and other public records in title examination and preparation of documents required in real estate transactions and closings. Upon completion, students should be able to plot/draft a description, perform complete title examination, draft closing documents including title insurance forms, and prepare disbursement reconciliation.

      (S13155)

  
  • LEX 214 - Investigat & Trial Prep


    Class: 1 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces the fundamentals of investigation. Topics include compiling/assembling data for cases; investigative planning/information gathering techniques; locating/interviewing witnesses; collection/preserving/evaluating sufficiency/admissibility of evidence; preparation of reports; and evidence presentation at depositions/court proceeding. Upon completion, students should be able to plan/use investigative checklists, understand/demonstrate investigative techniques, prepare reports, and enhance verbal and interpersonal communications skills and interviewing techniques.

      (S10630)

  
  • LEX 240 - Family Law


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course covers laws governing domestic relations. Topics include marriage, separation, divorce, child custody, support, property division, adoption, domestic violence, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to interview clients, gather information, and draft documents related to family law.

      (S16411)

  
  • LEX 250 - Wills, Estates, & Trusts


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course covers various types of wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, and intestacy. Topics include types of wills and execution requirements, caveats and dissents, intestate succession, inventories and accountings, distribution and settlement, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to draft simple wills, prepare estate forms, understand administration of estates including taxation, and explain terms regarding trusts.

      (S12819)

  
  • LEX 260 - Bankruptcy and Collections


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides an overview of the laws of bankruptcy and the rights of creditors and debtors. Topics include bankruptcy procedures and estate management, attachment, claim and delivery, repossession, foreclosure, collection, garnishment, and post-judgment collection procedure. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and file bankruptcy forms, collection letters, statutory liens, and collection of judgments.

      (S20834)

  
  • LEX 270 - Law Office Mgt/Technology


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides an overview of law office management and organization. Topics include office forms, filing systems, billing/time keeping, computer systems, calendar systems, library administration, case management, office/personnel procedures, ethics, and technology. Upon completion, students should be able to establish and maintain various law office systems, monitor case progress, and supervise non-lawyer personnel.

      (S10858)

  
  • LEX 271 - Law Office Writing


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course covers the basics of writing for the law office including the drafting of general correspondence, the briefing of cases, and the preparation of settlement brochures. Emphasis is placed on legal vocabulary in the context of letter writing, briefing judicial opinions, and the preparation of the settlement brochure. Upon completion, students should be able to draft letters to clients, opposing counsel, government entities, and insurance companies and prepare the settlement brochure.

     

      (S11838)

  
  • LEX 273 - NCCP Review Course


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take All: LEX-121 and LEX-141
    This course provides an overview of the topics assessed on the North Carolina Certified Paralegal (NCCP) Exam. Topics include Wills, Trusts, and Estates; Family Law; Civil Litigation; Real Property; Commercial Law; Ethics; legal research, grammar and writing. Upon completion, students should be prepared to sit for the NCCP exam. (S24475)

  
  • LEX 280 - Ethics & Professionalism


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course reinforces legal ethics and the role of the paralegal in a professional work environment. Topics include a review of ethics, employment opportunities, and search techniques; paralegal certification and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the paralegal’s role in the ethical practice of law.

      (S16413)

  
  • LEX 287 - CLA Review Seminar


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take LEX-210
    This course is designed to prepare students for voluntary certification sponsored by the National Association of Legal Assistants to demonstrate significant competence in paralegalism. Topics include communications, ethics, human relations, interviewing techniques, judgment and analytical analysis, legal research, legal terminology, general law and nine tested specialty areas of law. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate that they are prepared to take the NALA’s Certified Legal Assistant Exam.

      (S20835)

  
  • LEX 288 - Elder Law


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides an overview of laws especially relevant to older persons. Topics include health care decision-making, living wills, powers of attorney, financial and estate planning, government benefits, housing issues, elder abuse, and ethical considerations. Upon completion, students should be able to assist an attorney in addressing legal issues pertinent to the elderly. (S22707)

  
  • LEX 290 - Seminar/Selected Topic


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    (L12101)

  
  • LSG 111 - Basic Landscape Technique


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Corequisites: LSG-123 LSG-121 LSG-122

    This course introduces basic principles essential to sustainable landscape gardening. Topics include soils, propagation, watering, fertilizing, pruning, pest control, and planting. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic sustainable gardening techniques essential to maintaining a sustainable landscape.

      (S23387)

  
  • LSG 121 - Fall Gardening Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Corequisites: LSG-111

    This course provides basic hands-on experience in fall gardening techniques. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, and turf maintenance. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various techniques essential to maintaining the fall landscape.

      (S11318)

  
  • LSG 122 - Spring Gardening Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides familiarization with basic gardening techniques by performing practical hands-on exercises required for the spring season. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, turf maintenance, and landscape construction. Upon completion, students should be able to satisfactorily perform various practices essential to maintaining the landscape in the spring season.

      (S11369)

  
  • LSG 123 - Summer Gardening Lab


    Class: 0 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course provides basic hands-on experience in summer gardening techniques. Emphasis is placed on pruning, irrigation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, equipment operation, turf maintenance, landscape construction, and maintaining fruits and vegetables. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various techniques essential to maintaining the summer landscape.

      (S11290)

  
  • LSG 231 - Landscape Supervision


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take All: LSG-123 and HOR-161
    This course provides experience in planning, implementing, and supervising various landscape management projects. Emphasis is placed on supervisory skills, organizing, and scheduling. Upon completion, students should be able to supervise employees in various landscape management jobs.

      (S24084)

  
  • LSG 232 - Garden Management


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take All: LSG-123 and HOR-161
    This course covers the implementation of knowledge gained in previous landscape gardening courses. Emphasis is placed on scheduling, designing, renovation, and plant management. Upon completion, students should be able to collate the material learned in the Landscape Gardening curriculum and apply it to various landscape gardening situations.

      (S24085)

  
  • LSG 297 - Seminar in Landscape Gardening


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 15260

    This course provides an opportunity to explore topics of current interst. Emphasis is placed on the development of critical listening skills and the presentation of seminar issues. Upon completion, students should be able to critically analyze issues and establish informed opinions. (L23209)

  
  • MAC 111 - Machining Technology I


    Class: 2 Lab: 12 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 6

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-085 RED-080 ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-097 or ENG-111
    This course introduces machining operations as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, drilling machines, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Upon completion, students should be able to safely perform the basic operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling.

      (S11631)

  
  • MAC 112 - Machining Technology II


    Class: 2 Lab: 12 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 6

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-111
    This course provides additional instruction and practice in the use of precision measuring tools, lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Emphasis is placed on setup and operation of machine tools including the selection and use of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and coolants. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic procedures on precision grinders and advanced operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling.

      (S22988)

  
  • MAC 112A - Machining Technology II - A


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-111
    This course provides additional instruction and practice in the use of precision measuring tools, lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Emphasis is placed on setup and operation of machine tools including the selection and use of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and coolants. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic procedures on precision grinders and advanced operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. (L23552)

  
  • MAC 112B - Machining Technology II - B


    Class: 1 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-111
    This course provides additional instruction and practice in the use of precision measuring tools, lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Emphasis is placed on setup and operation of machine tools including the selection and use of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and coolants. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic procedures on precision grinders and advanced operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. (L23553)

  
  • MAC 113 - Machining Technology III


    Class: 2 Lab: 12 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 6

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-112 MEC-231
    This course provides an introduction to advanced and special machining operations. Emphasis is placed on working to specified tolerances with special and advanced setups. Upon completion, students should be able to produce a part to specifications.

      (S22989)

  
  • MAC 121 - Intro to CNC


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-085 RED-080 ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-097 or ENG-111
    This course introduces the concepts and capabilities of computer numerical control machine tools. Topics include setup, operation, and basic applications. Upon completion, students should be able to explain operator safety, machine protection, data input, program preparation, and program storage.

      (S11049)

  
  • MAC 122 - CNC Turning


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-124
    This course introduces the programming, setup, and operation of CNC turning centers. Topics include programming formats, control functions, program editing, part production, and inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture simple parts using CNC turning centers. (S11081)

  
  • MAC 124 - CNC Milling


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: MAC-121 MAC-111 Set 2: MAC-121 MEC-111
    This course introduces the manual programming, setup, and operation of CNC machining centers. Topics include programming formats, control functions, program editing, part production, and inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture simple parts using CNC machining centers.

      (S11096)

  
  • MAC 131 - Blueprint Reading/Mach I


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-085 RED-080 ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-097 or ENG-111
    This course covers the basic principles of blueprint reading and sketching. Topics include multi-view drawings; interpretation of conventional lines; and dimensions, notes, and thread notations. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret basic drawings, visualize parts, and make pictorial sketches.

      (S12563)

  
  • MAC 132 - Blueprint Reading/Mach II


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-131
    This course introduces more complex industrial blueprints. Emphasis is placed on auxiliary views, section views, violations of true project, special views, applications of GD & T, and interpretation of complex parts. Upon completion, students should be able to read and interpret complex industrial blueprints.

      (S22991)

  
  • MAC 152 - Adv Machining Calc


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-121 or MAT 120
    This course combines mathematical functions with practical machine shop applications and problems. Emphasis is placed on gear ratios, lead screws, indexing problems, and their applications in the machine shop. Upon completion, students should be able to calculate solutions to machining problems. (S12224)

  
  • MAC 222 - Advanced CNC Turning


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-122
    This course covers advanced methods in setup and operation of CNC turning centers. Emphasis is placed on programming and production of complex parts. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in programming, operations, and setup of CNC turning centers.

      (S22994)

  
  • MAC 224 - Advanced CNC Milling


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-124
    This course covers advanced methods in setup and operation of CNC machining centers. Emphasis is placed on programming and production of complex parts. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in programming, operations, and setup of CNC machining centers.

      (S23000)

  
  • MAC 233 - Appl in CNC Machining


    Class: 2 Lab: 12 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 6

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-113 MAC-224 MEC-232
    Corequisites: Take MAC-222

    This capstone course provides students the opportunity to apply skills learned throughout the curriculum. Emphasis is placed on production of parts and assemblies using modern CNC machine tools. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture complex parts using a variety of CNC machine tools.

      (S21152)

  
  • MAC 241 - Jigs & Fixtures I


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-112 MEC-231
    This course introduces the application and use of jigs and fixtures. Emphasis is placed on design and manufacture of simple jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to design and build simple jigs and fixtures.

      (S22996)

  
  • MAC 245 - Mold Construction I


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MEC-232
    This course introduces the principles of mold making. Topics include types, construction, and application of molds. Upon completion, students should be able to design and build simple molds.

      (S23004)

  
  • MAC 248 - Production Procedures


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-113 MAT-121
    This course covers product planning and control and scheduling and routing of operations. Topics include cost-effective production methods, dimensional and statistical quality control, and the tooling and machines required for production. Upon completion, students should be able to plan, set up, and produce cost-effective quality machined parts.

      (S10897)

  
  • MAT 1 - Math Skills Support


    Class: 0 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Corequisites: Take One Course: MAT-110 MAT-121 MAT-143 MAT-152 or MAT-171

    This course provides opportunities for students to build a stronger foundation for success in their corequisite math course by obtaining skills through a variety of instructional strategies. Emphasis is placed on foundational skills as well as concepts, skills, vocabulary and definitions necessary to master student learning outcomes of the co-requisite math course. Upon completion, students should be able to apply mathematical concepts and critical thinking skills to solve problems relevant to the student’s co-requisite math course. (S24075)

  
  • MAT 50 - Basic Math Skills


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    This course is designed to strengthen basic math skills. Topics include properties, rounding, estimating, comparing, converting, and computing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic computations and solve relevant mathematical problems. (S14130)

  
  • MAT 110 - Math Measurement & Literacy


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, and DMA-030 Set 2: DMA-025 Set 3: MAT-003
    This course provides an activity-based approach that develops measurement skills and mathematical literacy using technology to solve problems for non-math intensive programs. Topics include unit conversions and estimation within a variety of measurement systems; ratio and proportion; basic geometric concepts; financial literacy; and statistics including measures of central tendency, dispersion, and charting of data. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the use of mathematics and technology to solve practical problems, and to analyze and communicate results. (S24992)

  
  • MAT 121 - Algebra/Trigonometry I


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DMA-060 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045 and DMA-060 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DMA-060 Set 4: DMA-025, DMA-045, and DMA-060 Set 5: MAT-003
    This course provides an integrated approach to technology and the skills required to manipulate, display, and interpret mathematical functions and formulas used in problem solving. Topics include the properties of plane and solid geometry, area and volume, and basic proportion applications; simplification, evaluation, and solving of algebraic equations and inequalities and radical functions; complex numbers; right triangle trigonometry; and systems of equations. Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to use mathematics and technology for problem-solving, analyzing and communicating results. (S24993)

  
  • MAT 122 - Algebra/Trigonometry II


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-121
    This course is designed to cover concepts in algebra, function analysis, and trigonometry. Topics include exponential and logarithmic functions, transformations of functions, Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, vectors, and statistics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to use mathematics and technology for problem-solving, analyzing and communicating results. (S23931)

  
  • MAT 142 - Mathematical Concepts II


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-141
    This course is the second of a two-course sequence that develops a deeper understanding and appreciation of the basic concepts of mathematics. Emphasis is placed on probability, statistics, functions, introductory geometry, and mathematics of finance. Upon completion, students should be able to communicate orally and in writing these basic mathematical concepts and utilize technology as a mathematical tool. (S20300)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 143 - Quantitative Literacy


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take All One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DRE-098 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, and DRE-098 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DRE-098 Set 4: DMA-025, DMA-045, and DRE-098 Set 5: MAT-003 and ENG-002 Set 6: MAT-003 and ENG-111 Set 7: MAT-003 and DRE-098 Set 8: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050 and ENG-002 Set 9: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, and ENG-002 Set 10: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and ENG-002 Set 11: DMA-025, DMA-045, and ENG-002
    This course is designed to engage students in complex and realistic situations involving the mathematical phenomena of quantity, change and relationship, and uncertainty through project- and activity-based assessment. Emphasis is placed on authentic contexts which will introduce the concepts of numeracy, proportional reasoning, dimensional analysis, rates of growth, personal finance, consumer statistics, practical probabilities, and mathematics for citizenship. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize quantitative information as consumers and to make personal, professional, and civic decisions by decoding, interpreting, using, and communicating quantitative information found in modern media and encountered in everyday life. UGETC (S24995)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 152 - Statistical Methods I


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take All One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DRE-098 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, and DRE-098 Set 3: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DRE-098 Set 4: DMA-025, DMA-045, and DRE-098 Set 5: MAT-003 and ENG-002 Set 6: MAT-003 and ENG-111 Set 7: MAT-003 and DRE-098 Set 8: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050 and ENG-002 Set 9: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, and ENG-002 Set 10: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and ENG-002 Set 11: DMA-025, DMA-045, and ENG-002
    This course provides a project-based approach to introductory statistics with an emphasis on using real-world data and statistical literacy. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, basic probability, discrete and continuous probability distributions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Upon completion, students should be able to use appropriate technology to describe important characteristics of a data set, draw inferences about a population from sample data, and interpret and communicate results. UGETC (S24996)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, DMA-060, DMA-070, and DMA-080 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DMA-065 Set 3: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, DMA-060, DMA-070, and DMA-080 Set 4: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA-030, DMA-045, and DMA-065 Set 5: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, DMA-060, DMA-070, and DMA-080 Set 6: DMA-025, DMA-040, DMA-050, and DMA-065 Set 7: DMA-025, DMA-045, DMA-060, DMA-070, and DMA-080 Set 8: DMA-025, DMA-045, and DMA-065 Set 9: MAT-121 Set 10: MAT-003
    This course is designed to develop topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on solving equations and inequalities, solving systems of equations and inequalities, and analysis of functions (absolute value, radical, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic) in multiple representations. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to algebra-related problems with and without technology. UGETC (S24997)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 172 - Precalculus Trigonometry


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-171
    This course is designed to develop an understanding of topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of trigonometric functions in multiple representations, right and oblique triangles, vectors, polar coordinates, conic sections, and parametric equations. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to trigonometry-related problems with and without technology. UGETC (S23935)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 263 - Brief Calculus


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-171
    This course is designed to introduce concepts of differentiation and integration and their applications to solving problems. Topics include graphing, differentiation, and integration with emphasis on applications drawn from business, economics, and biological and behavioral sciences. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the use of basic calculus and technology to solve problems and to analyze and communicate results. UGETC (S23937)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 271 - Calculus I


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take: MAT-172
    The following criteria were approved by the Curriculum Review Committee on May 27, 2015 (effective Fall 2015): A student may place directly into MAT 271 if the student has met at least one (1) of the following criteria within the past five (5) years: 1. A score of 2 or higher on the AP Calculus AB Exam. 2. A grade of C or higher in an AP Calculus course and an unweighted HS GPA of 3.0 or higher. 3. A score of 90 or higher on the ACCUPLACER College-Level Math (CLM) test. 4. A score of 46 or higher on the trigonometry section of the ACT Compass Math Placement Test. 5. A score of 580 or higher on the old (prior to March 2016)SAT Math and a grade of C or higher in the North Carolina Standard Course of Study Pre-Calculus course or an equivalent course from another state. 6. A score of 600 or higher on the new (March 2016 and beyond) SAT Math and a grade of C or higher in the North Carolina Standard Course of Study Pre-Calculus course or an equivalent course from another state. 7. A score of 27 or higher on the ACT Math and a grade of C or higher in the North Carolina Standard Course of Study Pre-Calculus course or an equivalent course from another state. 8. A score of 560 or higher on the SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2. 
    This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course. [SBCC/BOG 02/21/14]
    (S23939)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 272 - Calculus II


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-271
    This course is designed to develop advanced topics of differential and integral calculus. Emphasis is placed on the applications of definite integrals, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, improper integrals, infinite series, conic sections, parametric equations, polar coordinates, and differential equations. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to integral-related problems with and without technology. UGETC (S23940)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 273 - Calculus III


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-272
    This course is designed to develop the topics of multivariate calculus. Emphasis is placed on multivariate functions, partial derivatives, multiple integration, solid analytical geometry, vector valued functions, and line and surface integrals. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding the solution to multivariate-related problems with and without technology. (S23941)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 280 - Linear Algebra


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-271
    This course provides an introduction to linear algebra topics. Emphasis is placed on the development of abstract concepts and applications for vectors, systems of equations, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, multi-dimensional linear transformations, eigenvectors, eigenvalues, diagonalization and orthogonality. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate understanding of the theoretical concepts and select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to linear algebra-related problems with and without technology. (S23942)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MAT 285 - Differential Equations


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAT-272
    This course provides an introduction to topics involving ordinary differential equations. Emphasis is placed on the development of abstract concepts and applications for first-order and linear higher-order differential equations, systems of differential equations, numerical methods, series solutions, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and LaPlace transforms. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate understanding of the theoretical concepts and select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to differential equations-related problems with and without technology. (S23943)

    This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.
  
  • MEC 110 - Intro to CAD/CAM


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MEC-111 DFT-151
    This course introduces CAD/CAM. Emphasis is placed on transferring part geometry from CAD to CAM for the development of a CNC-ready program. Upon completion, students should be able to use CAD/CAM software to produce a CNC program.

      (S14051)

  
  • MEC 111 - Machine Processes I


    Class: 1 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces shop safety, hand tools, machine processes, measuring instruments, and the operation of machine shop equipment. Topics include use and care of tools, safety, measuring tools, and the basic setup and operation of common machine tools. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture simple parts to specified tolerance. (S20654)

  
  • MEC 130 - Mechanisms


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces the purpose and action of various mechanical devices. Topics include cams, cables, gear trains, differentials, screws, belts, pulleys, shafts, levers, lubricants, and other devices. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, maintain, and troubleshoot the components of mechanical systems.

      (S16429)

  
  • MEC 145 - Mfg Materials I


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces a variety of manufacturing materials and common processing techniques. Emphasis is placed on the processing, testing, and application of materials such as wood, metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental engineering applications for a variety of materials, including their process capabilities and limitations.

      (S23498)

  
  • MEC 231 - Comp-Aided Manufact I


    Class: 1 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MAC-124 MAC-132
    This course introduces computer-aided design/ manufacturing (CAD/CAM) applications and concepts. Topics include software, programming, data transfer and verification, and equipment setup. Upon completion, students should be able to produce parts using CAD/CAM applications. (S20658)

  
  • MEC 232 - Comp-Aided Manufact II


    Class: 1 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MEC-231
    This course provides an in-depth study of CAM applications and concepts. Emphasis is placed on the manufacturing of complex parts using computer-aided manufacturing software. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture complex parts using CAM software.

      (S14320)

  
  • MEC 265 - Fluid Mechanics


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take 1 set: Set: ENG-111 and MAT-121 or ENG-111 and MAT-171
    This course covers the physical behavior of fluids and fluid systems. Topics include fluid statics and dynamics, laminar and turbulent flow, Bernoulli’s Equation, components, applications, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to apply fluid power principles to practical applications.

      (S23504)

  
  • MEC 267 - Thermal Systems


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take One: PHY-131 or PHY-151 and take NUC-110
    This course introduces the fundamental laws of thermodynamics. Topics include work and energy, open and closed systems, and heat engines. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the laws and principles that apply to thermal power.

      (S11802)

  
  • MED 110 - Orientation to Med Assist


    Class: 1 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Corequisites: Take MED-130

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course covers the history of medicine and the role of the medical assistant in the health care setting. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, communication, attitude, behaviors, and duties in the medical environment. Upon completion, students should be able to project a positive attitude and promote the profession of medical assisting. (S11175)

  
  • MED 120 - Survey of Med Terminology


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course introduces the vocabulary, abbreviations, and symbols used in the language of medicine. Emphasis is placed on building medical terms using prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define accepted medical terms. (S12808)

  
  • MED 121 - Medical Terminology I


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-098 or ENG-111
    This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders. (S12737)

  
  • MED 122 - Medical Terminology II


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MED-121 Take MED-121; Minimum grade C;
    This course is the second in a series of medical terminology courses. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders. (S12833)

  
  • MED 130 - Admin Office Proc I


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MED-110
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course introduces medical office administrative procedures. Topics include appointment processing, written and oral communications, medical records, patient orientation, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic administrative skills within the medical environment. (S10285)

  
  • MED 131 - Admin Office Proc II


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MED-110 MED-130
    Corequisites: Take MED-140 MED-150

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides medical office procedures in both economic and management skills. Topics include physical plant maintenance, equipment and supplies, liability coverage, medical economics, and introductory insurance procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to manage the economics of the medical office and supervise personnel. (S16431)

  
  • MED 134 - Medical Transcription


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MED-121; Take 1 group: Take OST-136 BIO-163 OR Take OST-136 BIO-168
    This course provides the basic knowledge, understanding, and skills required to complete medical reports and transcribe medical dictation. Emphasis is placed on correct punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in medical transcription. (S10271)

  
  • MED 136 - Preventive Health


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MED-270
    Corequisites: Take MED-276

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides information on public school and community health issues at all levels and preventive measures for prevalent diseases in the schools. Topics include healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, child psychology, and holistic health. Upon completion, students should be able to present information to all age levels concerning health issues, disease prevention, and attainment of healthy lifestyles. (S21420)

  
  • MED 140 - Exam Room Procedures I


    Class: 3 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 5

    Prerequisites: Take MED-110 MED-130
    Corequisites: Take MED-131 MED-150

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides instruction in clinical examining room procedures. Topics include asepsis, infection control, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, preparation and administration of medications, EKG, vital signs, and medical emergencies. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in exam room procedures. (S11885)

  
  • MED 150 - Laboratory Procedures I


    Class: 3 Lab: 4 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 5

    Prerequisites: Take MED-110 MED-130
    Corequisites: Take MED-131 MED-140

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides instruction in basic lab techniques used by the medical assistant. Topics include lab safety, quality control, collecting and processing specimens, performing selective tests, phlebotomy, screening and follow-up of test results, and OSHA/CLIA regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic lab tests/skills based on course topics. (S10688)

  
  • MED 260 - MED Clinical Practicum


    Class: 0 Lab: 0 Clinical: 15 Work: 0 Credits: 5

    Prerequisites: Take MED-131 MED-140 MED-150
    Corequisites: Take MED-264 MED-272 MED-274

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides the opportunity to apply clinical, laboratory, and administrative skills in a medical facility. Emphasis is placed on enhancing competence in clinical and administrative skills necessary for comprehensive patient care and strengthening professional communications and interactions. Upon completion, students should be able to function as an entry-level health care professional. (S22977)

  
  • MED 264 - Med Assisting Overview


    Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MED-131 MED-140 MED-150
    Corequisites: Take MED-260 MED-272 MED-274

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course provides an overview of the complete medical assisting curriculum. Emphasis is placed on all facets of medical assisting pertinent to administrative, laboratory, and clinical procedures performed in the medical environment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the areas covered on the national certification examination for medical assistants. (S13592)

  
  • MED 270 - Symptomatology


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MED-260 MED-264 MED-272 MED-274
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course covers the study of disease symptoms and the appropriate actions taken by medical assistants in a medical facility in relation to these symptoms. Emphasis is placed on interviewing skills and appropriate triage, preparing patients for procedures, and screening test results. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize how certain symptoms relate to specific diseases, recognize emergency situations, and take appropriate actions. (S11862)

  
  • MED 272 - Drug Therapy


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MED-131 MED-140 MED-150
    Corequisites: Take MED-260 MED-264 MED-274

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course focuses on major drug groups, including their side effects, interactions, methods of administration, and proper documentation. Emphasis is placed on the theory of drug administration. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, spell, recognize side effects of, and document the most commonly used medications in a physician’s office. (S16433)

  
  • MED 274 - Diet Therapy/Nutrition


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take MED-131 MED-140 MED-150
    Corequisites: Take MED-260 MED-272 MED-264

    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45400

    This course introduces the basic principles of nutrition as they relate to health and disease. Topics include basic nutrients, physiology, dietary deficiencies, weight management, and therapeutic nutrition in wellness and disease. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret clinical and dietary data and provide patient counseling and education. (S11835)

  
  • MED 276 - Patient Education


    Class: 1 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    Prerequisites: Take MED-270
    Corequisites: Take MED-136

    This course is designed to provide communication skills, basic education principles, and knowledge of available community resources and to apply this knowledge to the clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on identifying appropriate community resources, developing patient education materials, and perfecting written and oral communication skills. Upon completion, students should be able to instruct, communicate effectively, and act as a liaison between the patient and community agencies. (S11808)

  
  • MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. Topics include promotion, placement, and pricing strategies for products. Upon completion, students should be able to apply marketing principles in organizational decision making. (S24159)

  
  • MKT 121 - Retailing


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course examines the role of retailing in the economy. Topics include the development of present retail structure, functions performed, effective operations, and managerial problems resulting from current economic and social trends. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of retailing. (S12710)

  
  • MKT 221 - Consumer Behavior


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take BUS-110
    This course is designed to describe consumer behavior as applied to the exchange processes involved in acquiring, consuming, and disposing of goods and services. Topics include an analysis of basic and environmental determinants of consumer behavior with emphasis on the decision-making process. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze concepts related to the study of the individual consumer.

      (S12308)

  
  • MKT 223 - Customer Service


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course stresses the importance of customer relations in the business world. Emphasis is placed on learning how to respond to complex customer requirements and to efficiently handle stressful situations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to handle customer relations. (S12287)

  
  • MKT 224 - International Marketing


    Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-098 or ENG-111
    This course covers the basic concepts of international marketing activity and theory. Topics include product promotion, placement, and pricing strategies in the international marketing environment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the concepts covered.

      (S12374)

  
  • MKT 232 - Social Media Marketing


    Class: 3 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    This course is designed to build students’ social media marketing skills by utilizing projects that give students hands on experience implementing social media marketing strategies. Topics include integrating different social media technologies into a marketing plan, creating social media marketing campaigns, and applying appropriate social media tools. Upon completion, students should be able to use social media technologies to create and improve marketing efforts for businesses. (S24164)

  
  • MNT 110 - Intro to Maint Procedures


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course covers basic maintenance fundamentals for power transmission equipment. Topics include equipment inspection, lubrication, alignment, and other scheduled maintenance procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of accepted maintenance procedures and practices according to current industry standards.

      (S23528)

  
  • MNT 111 - Maintenance Practices


    Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course provides in-depth theory and practical applications relating to predictive and preventive maintenance programs. Emphasis is placed on equipment failure analysis, maintenance management software, and techniques such as vibration and infrared analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of modern analytical and documentation methods.

      (S16435)

  
  • MNT 131 - Metalworking Processes


    Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

    This course introduces the standard practices that are found in the metal workshop. Topics include the proper care/use of basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments and layout procedures/operation of lathes, drill presses, grinders, milling machines, and power saws. Upon completion, students should be able to work safely in the metal workshop and use basic metalworking equipment.

      (S20667)

  
  • MNT 220 - Rigging and Moving


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course covers the principles of safe rigging practices for handling, placing, installing, and moving heavy machinery and equipment. Topics include safety, weight and dimensional estimation, positioning of equipment slings, rollers, jacks, levers, dollies, ropes, chains, padding, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely relocate and set up equipment using accepted rigging practices.

     

      (S13803)

  
  • MNT 230 - Pumps & Piping Systems


    Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

    This course covers pump installation and maintenance and related valves and piping systems. Topics include various types of pump systems and their associated valves, piping requirements, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to select and install pump and piping systems and demonstrate proper maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.

     

      (S10184)

  
  • MRN 121 - Marine Engines


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    Prerequisites: Take TRN-110
    Corequisites: HET-110

    This course covers two and four-cycle diesel engines that are used for marine vessel propulsion. Emphasis is placed on construction, design, cooling systems, lubrication systems, and air-intake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to test, troubleshoot, diagnose and repair marine engine systems.

     

      (S23442)

  
  • MRN 147 - Marine Power Trains


    Class: 2 Lab: 6 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

    This course covers the principles and function of marine power trains. Emphasis is placed on marine gears, drivelines, gear reduction, and installation aboard vessels. Upon completion, students should be able to test, service, and troubleshoot marine power trains.

     

      (S23443)

  
  • MRN 150 - Adv Marine Electrical Sys


    Class: 2 Lab: 9 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 5

    Prerequisites: Take TRN-120
    This course covers the skills necessary to wire 12-volt direct current and 120-volt alternating current electrical systems found on modern boats and marine applications. Topics include wirer sizing, batteries, wire harnesses, distribution panels, electronic component installation, and electrical system troubleshooting, including generators operation and disassembly. Upon completion students should be able to diagnose, test, and repair advanced electrical systems in marine applications and boats.

     

      (S23444)

  
  • MSC 110 - Training Cruise I


    Class: 0 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-085 RED-080 ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-097 or ENG-111
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 15320

    This course covers the skills necessary to live and work safely aboard oceangoing research vessels. Emphasis is placed on the skills necessary for the safe operation of biological sampling equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to safely live and work aboard an oceanographic research vessel conducting offshore scientific operations. (S21403)

  
  • MSC 112 - Training Cruise II


    Class: 0 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take one: ENG-085 RED-080 ENG-095 RED-090 DRE-097 or ENG-111
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 15320

    This course covers the skills necessary to live and work safely aboard oceangoing research vessels. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a 24-hour navigation log and weather watch and safely conducting over-the-side sampling operations. Upon completion, students should be able to maintain a weather log, plot a cruise track, and safely use sampling gear. (S21404)

  
  • MSC 114 - Training Cruise III


    Class: 0 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1

    Prerequisites: Take One: MSC-110 or MSC-112
    Restrictions: Restricted to Major 15320

    This course covers the skills necessary to live and work safely aboard oceangoing research vessels. Emphasis is placed on utilizing the navigational and hydrographical techniques needed to conduct an offshore bathymetric survey. Upon completion, students should be able to accurately navigate a vessel, gather bathymetric data, and prepare a depth contour plot of a predetermined quadrant. (S24091)

 

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