May 15, 2024  
2013-2014 College Catalog 
    
2013-2014 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses of Instruction


Maybe you’ve known what you wanted to do for a living since age 10. Maybe you only recently decided. Or maybe you want to take some classes because, well, you just want to. Whatever your case, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College can fit your interests with courses that lead you to a degree, a career, a more fulfilled life.

It’s been proven time and again that a college education means more money and more self-esteem. The instructors of our courses and programs know this, too, and that’s why they keep pace with current trends and technology. And it’s why they bring their knowledge and expertise to the classroom, the lab, the studio, the online course or wherever class may take you.

The three figures in parentheses after the description of each academic and technical course indicate the number of semester hour’s credit for the course, the number of lecture hours each week, and the number of laboratory or activity hours each week, respectively. Instructional hours are indicated for career and technical courses.

 

Cosmetology

  
  • COV 1622 - Skin Care I


    Credit(s): 2

    This course consists of the introduction to basic skin care services including anatomy of skin, disorders of skin, hair removal, facials, and facial makeup. Included are classroom theory and lab practice as governed by Mississippi cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations involved in cosmetology practices and safety precautions associated with each. (2,1,3)
  
  • COV 1632 - Skin Care II


    Credit(s): 2

    This course consists of intermediate skin care services including anatomy of skin, disorders of skin, hair removal, facials, and facial makeup. Included are classroom theory and lab practice as governed by Mississippi cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations involved in cosmetology practices and safety precautions associated with each. (2,1,3)
  
  • COV 1642 - Skin Care III


    Credit(s): 2

    This course consists of advanced skin care services including anatomy of skin, disorders of skin, hair removal, facials, and facial makeup. Included are classroom theory and lab practice as governed by Mississippi cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations involved in cosmetology practices and safety precautions associated with each. (2,0,6)
  
  • COV 1722 - Salon Business I


    Credit(s): 2

    This course will cover preparing to operate a successful salon. Included are classroom theory and lab practice as governed by Mississippi cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations involved in cosmetology practices and safety precautions associated with each. (2,1,3)
  
  • COV 1732 - Salon Business II


    Credit(s): 2

    This course will cover operating a successful salon and seeking employment. Included are classroom theory and lab practice as governed by Mississippi cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations involved in cosmetology practices and safety precautions associated with each. Prerequisite:  COV 1722  . (2,1,3)
  
  • COV 2816 - Cosmetology Teacher Training I


    Credit(s): 6

    Instruction will be given in developing appropriate communication skills, effective use of visual aids, identification of various teaching styles, and practical application of cosmetology instruction. (6,3,9)
  
  • COV 2826 - Cosmetology Teacher Training II


    Credit(s): 6

    Instruction will be given in development of instructional methods, development of visual aids, development of effective evaluation, and practical application of cosmetology instruction. (6,3,9)
  
  • COV 2836 - Cosmetology Teacher Training III


    Credit(s): 6

    Instruction will be given in development of appropriate lesson plans and practical application of cosmetology instruction. (6,3,9)
  
  • COV 2846 - Cosmetology Teacher Training IV


    Credit(s): 6

    Instruction will be given in classroom management techniques; cosmetology laws, rules, and regulations; and practical application of cosmetology instruction. (6,2,12)
  
  • COV 2917 - Cosmetology Internship I


    Credit(s): 7

    Under the supervision of a company trainer, this course will enable the student to apply the training he or she received at the Community/Junior College program the student attended with the company of his or her choice. The successful completion of this course will enable the student to perform/observe independently with minimum supervision with the company of his or her choice. (7,0,21)
  
  • COV 2927 - Cosmetology Internship II


    Credit(s): 7

    Under the supervision of a company trainer, this course will enable the student to apply the training he or she received at the Community/Junior College program the student attended with the company of his or her choice. The successful completion of this course will enable the student to perform/observe independently with minimum supervision with the company of his or her choice. (7,0,21)
  
  • COV 2937 - Cosmetology Internship III


    Credit(s): 7

    Under the supervision of a company trainer, this course will enable the student to apply the training he or she received at the Community/Junior College program the student attended with the company of his or her choice. The successful completion of this course will enable the student to perform/observe independently with minimum supervision with the company of his or her choice. (7,0,21)
  
  • COV 2947 - Cosmetology Internship IV


    Credit(s): 7

    Under the supervision of a company trainer, this course will enable the student to apply the training he or she received at the Community/Junior College program the student attended with the company of his or her choice. The successful completion of this course will enable the student to perform/observe independently with minimum supervision with the company of his or her choice. (7,0,21)

Comm/Residential Maintenance

  
  • CRM 1113 - Fundamentals of Maint Ser


    Credit(s): 3

    Emphasis on basic concepts and practices in the maintenance programs for commercial and residential facilities including scheduling, work order systems, workforce management, inventory control, and safety and right-to-know programs. (3,2,2)
  
  • CRM 1122 - Maintenance Regulations


    Credit(s): 2

    Basic information on the various federal, state, and local regulations agencies that govern maintenance operations and practices, including OSHA, Environmental Protection Agency, and American with Disabilities Act. (2,2,0)
  
  • CRM 1123 - Maintenance Regulations


    Credit(s): 3

    Basic information on the various federal, state, and local regulation agencies that govern maintenance operations and practices, including OSHA, Environmental Protection Agency, and American with Disabilities Act. (3,2,2)
  
  • CRM 1133 - Mathematics and Blueprint Interpretation


    Credit(s): 3

    Basic instruction in mathematics and the methods of interpreting information and the relationship of details and sections to an overall blueprint utilizing scale drawings, symbols, abbreviations, floor plans, elevations, and specifications tables. (3,2,2)
  
  • CRM 1134 - Mathematics and Blueprint Interpretation


    Credit(s): 4

    Basic instruction in mathematics and the methods of interpreting information and the relationship of details and sections to an overall blueprint utilizing scale drawings, symbols, abbreviations, floor plans, elevations, and specifications tables. (4.3,2)
  
  • CRM 1214 - Carpentry


    Credit(s): 4

    Basic course in carpentry skills required to perform building maintenance activities. Covers the installation methods and materials available to make repairs to building structures using accepted trade practices. (4,1,6)
  
  • CRM 1222 - Surface Finishes


    Credit(s): 2

    Various techniques and processes of surface cleaning, preparation, and repair. (2,1,2)
  
  • CRM 1313 - Masonry


    Credit(s): 3

    Techniques of brick, block, and ceramic tile laying and repair processes to include safety practices. (3,1,4)
  
  • CRM 1414 - Plumbing


    Credit(s): 4

    Basic design, function, maintenance, repair, and replacement of all types of light commercial and residential plumbing fixtures. (4,1,6)
  
  • CRM 1432 - Landscape Irrigation


    Credit(s): 2

    Basic use of irrigation in residential and light commercial applications. Sprinkler designs and plans, practices, equipment, and maintenance for single- family dwellings, light commercial buildings, and apartment/ townhouses complexes.
  
  • CRM 1514 - Electrical


    Credit(s): 4

    Basic electrical diagnosis and repair technique including basic circuit theory, safety and grounding essentials, wiring systems, circuitry, and electrical troubleshooting.
  
  • CRM 1515 - Electrical


    Credit(s): 5

    Basic electrical diagnosis and repair technique including basic circuit theory, safety and grounding essentials, wiring systems, circuitry, and electrical troubleshooting. (5,2,6)
  
  • CRM 1616 - Heating ,Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)


    Credit(s): 6

    Basic principles, operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, ice machines, and refrigerators in residential and light commercial buildings. (6,2,8)
  
  • CRM 2913 - Special Projects in Commercial and Residential Maintenance


    Credit(s): 3

    Practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other building maintenance courses. The instructor works closely with the student to insure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (3,0,6)

Computer Science

  
  • CSC 1113 - Computer Concepts


    Credit(s): 3

    A computer competency course which introduces concepts, terminology, operating systems, electronic communications, and applications. Concepts are demonstrated and supplemented by hands-on computer use. (This course is designed for students who are not ready for CSC 1123 . Students who take this course should have the ability to type and to operate a mouse.) (3,3,0)
  
  • CSC 1123 - Computer Applications I


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed to teach computer applications to include: word-processing, electronic spreadsheet, database management, presentation design, and electronic communications. (This will satisfy most university requirements for a “computer science” course although some university programs require only CSC 1113 . Check with your specific university program for their computer literacy requirement.) (3,3,0)
  
  • CSC 1213 - Visual BASIC Computer Programming I


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed to introduce the writing of event-driven programs using the VISUAL BASIC computer programming language with emphasis on problem solving, documentation, program statements, algorithms, and common routines. Prerequisite: MAT 0123   or high school algebra I. (3,3,0)
  
  • CSC 1223 - Visual BASIC Computer Programming II


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed as a continuation of CSC 1213 with advanced event-driven programming concepts using the VISUAL BASIC language with emphasis on functions, modules, search and sort algorithms, sequential access, random access, and external file management. Prerequisites: CSC 1213  and MAT 1233  or equivalent. (3,3,0)
  
  • CSC 1613 - Computer Programming I


    Credit(s): 3

    Introduction to problem-solving methods and algorithm development; designing, debugging, looping, scope rules, functions, and a variety of applications in an object-oriented programming language. Prerequisite:  CSC 1213  or previous programming experience of permission of instructor. (3,3,0)
  
  • CSC 2134 - Programming I with C++


    Credit(s): 4

    An introduction to problem solving methods, algorithm development, designing, debugging, and documentation in C++ language with a variety of applications including: I/O statement, arithmetic, logical, conditional, looping, methods/functions, and array processing. Prerequisite: MAT 1313  and CSC 1213  , previous programming experience or permission of instructor. (4,3,2)
  
  • CSC 2144 - Programming II with C++


    Credit(s): 4

    Continued program and algorithm development and analysis; search/sort methods; abstract data types and object-oriented design; designing and debugging larger programs using C/C++ language. Prerequisite: CSC 2134 - Programming I with C++ . (4,3,2)
  
  • CSC 2623 - Computer Programming II


    Credit(s): 3

    Continuation of the object-oriented language from CSC 1613  and advanced program development; algorithm analysis; string processing; recursion; internal search/sort methods; simple data structures; debugging, and testing of large programs. Prerequisite: CSC 1613 . (3,3,0)

Computer Servicing

  
  • CST 1113 - Basic Electronics


    Credit(s): 3

    This course discusses the concepts of electronics. Topics include DC and AC fundamentals, instrument and test equipment familiarization, soldering, and terminology. (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 1123 - Basic IT Hardware for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Basic IT Hardware introduces students to computer peripherals and the operating systems interface. Topics include hardware compatibility, system architecture, memory, input/output devices, video displays, memory devices, drives, modems, wireless, Bluetooth, and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) printers. (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 1213 - Networking I for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Networking I for IT introduces students to the concepts of telephony, local area networks, Wireless Networks, wide area networks, data transmission, and topology methods. (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 1333 - Operating Systems


    Credit(s): 3

    Study of operating platforms. Emphasis will be placed on support personnel interaction with the platform to assist users in business environments. (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 1333 - Operating Systems for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Operating Systems for IT introduces students to the study of desktop and mobile computer operating systems (OS). Topics will include OS installation methods and practices, administrator responsibilities, and the role of support personnel. (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 2113 - Servicing Lab I for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Servicing Lab I for IT introduces students to the fundamentals for IT servicing. This course includes hands-on training in computer operating system configuration, test equipment usage, basic disassembly and assembly methods, preliminary tests and diagnostics, and schematic interpretation. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CST 1123  CST 1333  .
  
  • CST 2123 - Computer Servicing Lab II


    Credit(s): 3

    A continuation of Computer Servicing I with increased emphasis on system analysis and diagnosis of board and component failures. Emphasis on laboratory experience with computer repair. Prerequisite: CST 2113 . (3,0,6)
  
  • CST 2123 - IT Servicing Lab II for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Servicing Lab II for IT is a continuation of IT Servicing Lab I (ITT- 2113) with an increased emphasis on system analysis and diagnosis of component and device failures in a laboratory environment. Prerequisite: CST 2113  . (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 2133 - IT Diagnosing and Troubleshooting for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    IT Diagnosing and Troubleshooting introduces students to diagnostic techniques and troubleshooting methodologies of operating systems, common hardware problems, and system malfunctions including peripherals. Prerequisite and Corequisite: CST 2113  . (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 2134 - PC Diagnostic and Troubleshooting


    Credit(s): 4

    Diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, common hardware problems, and system malfunctions, including peripherals. Prerequisite/Corequisite: CST 2113 .(4,2,4)
  
  • CST 2223 - Networking II for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Networking II for IT introduces students to network connectivity, architectures, topologies, protocols, and transport methods of a network. Prerequisite: CST 1213  . (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 2313 - Mobile Computing Software and Hardware for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Mobile Computing Software and Hardware for IT introduces students to the rapid evolution of mobile computing and explores the impact this technology has in advancing systems, communications, and societies worldwide. Students will learn the primary standards and techniques for mobile computing, from design and development, to testing and implementation. The curriculum instructs best practices and procedures for the utilization and deployment of mobile applications for leading mobile devices including the Apple iPhone and iPad, Droid, and Blackberry. Prerequisites: CST 1123  CST 1333  . (3,2,2)
     
  
  • CST 2323 - IT Mobile Computing Diagnosing/Troubleshooting I for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    IT Mobile Computing Troubleshooting introduces students to diagnostic techniques and troubleshooting methodologies of operating systems, common hardware problems, and system malfunctions including peripherals. The curriculum instructs best practices and procedures for the utilization and deployment for networking protocols to resolve security issues for mobile devices. Prerequisite: CST 2313  . (3,2,2)
     
  
  • CST 2333 - IT Mobile Computing Servicing Lab I for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Mobile Computing Servicing Lab I for IT introduces students to the fundamentals for Mobile Computing servicing. This course includes hands-on training in mobile computing operating system configuration, test equipment usage, basic disassembly and assembly methods, preliminary tests and diagnostics, and schematic interpretation. Prerequisite: CST 2313  . (3,0,6)
  
  • CST 2343 - Mobile Security and Privacy for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    Mobile Security and Privacy for IT provides the fundamental understanding of wireless architecture, security principles, technologies and principles involved in creating a secure wireless computer network environment. Topics include wireless hardware, protocols, encryption, and how to prevent weaknesses in wireless technology. Prerequisite: CST 2313  . (3,2,2)
  
  • CST 2912 - Special Project


    Credit(s): 2

    Practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other electronics or electronics-related technical courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. (2,0,4)
  
  • CST 2913 - Special Projects for IT Specialist


    Credit(s): 3

    In the Special Projects for IT the students will apply the skills and knowledge gained from the IT Technician course. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor. (3,2,2)

Criminal Justice

  
  • CRJ 1313 - Introduction to Criminal Justice


    Credit(s): 3

    History, development, philosophy of law enforcement in a democratic society, introduction to agencies involved in the administration of criminal justice; career orientation. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 1323 - Police Administration and Organization


    Credit(s): 3

    Principles of organization and administration in law enforcement as applied to law enforcement agencies; introduction to concepts of organizational behavior. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 1353 - Internship in Criminal Justice


    Credit(s): 3

    Internship in an approved criminal justice agency under supervision of the agency concerned and college instructor. Written report required of student and written evaluation of student made by agency furnishing training. Prerequisites for the 3 hour internship are: CRJ 1313 , CRJ 1323 . Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. (3,0,9) Prerequisites for the 12 hour internship are: Completion of all lecture courses. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age. (12,0,40)
  
  • CRJ 1363 - Introduction to Corrections


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is intended to give the student an overview of the correctional field: its origins, historical and philosophical background, development, current status, relationship with other facets of the criminal justice system and future prospects. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 1373 - Introduction to Homeland Security


    Credit(s): 3

    A study of the issues pertaining to the role and mission of the Department of Homeland Security and related agencies, both domestic and international. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 1383 - Criminology


    Credit(s): 3

    The nature and significance of criminal behavior. Theories, statistics, trends, and programs concerning criminal behavior. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2213 - Traffic Law


    Credit(s): 3

    An examination of the role of government in coping with traffic problems. Emphasis is placed on the history, development, and enforcement of statutes pertaining to motor vehicles. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2313 - Police Operations


    Credit(s): 3

    A study of the operation and administration of law enforcement agencies. Particular emphasis is placed on the functions of the patrol division. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2323 - Criminal Law


    Credit(s): 3

    Basic elements of criminal law under the Constitution of the United States, state Constitutions, and federal and state statutes. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2333 - Criminal Investigation


    Credit(s): 3

    Fundamentals, search and recording, collection and preservation of evidence, finger printing, photography, sources of information, interviews and interrogation. Follow up. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2393 - Survey of Criminalistics


    Credit(s): 3

    The study of scientific crime detention methods; modus operandi, crime scene search, preservation of evidence, research projects and class participation required. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2413 - Administration of Criminal Justice


    Credit(s): 3

    A study of the legal concepts and procedures, including laws of arrest and search warrant procedure, beginning with issuance of legal process to ultimate dispositions, including information, indictments, arraignments, preliminary hearings, bail, juries and the trial. (3,3,0)
  
  • CRJ 2513 - Juvenile Justice


    Credit(s): 3

    The role of police in juvenile delinquency and control. Organization, functions, and jurisdiction of juvenile agencies. Processing, detention, and disposition of cases. Statutes and court procedures applied to juveniles. (3,3,0)

Culinary Arts

  
  • CUT 1114 - Culinary Principles I


    Credit(s): 4

    Fundamentals of food preparation and cookery emphasizing high standards for preparation of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, soups, stocks, and farinaceous items. (4,2,4)
  
  • CUT 1124 - Culinary Principles II


    Credit(s): 4

    This course offers advanced study and application of Culinary Principles I to polish and perfect the techniques of food preparation and cookery emphasizing high standards for food preparation. Prerequisite: HRT 1114  (4,2,4)
  
  • CUT 1134 - Principles of Baking


    Credit(s): 4

    This course focuses on fundamentals of baking science, terminology, ingredients, weights and measures, and formula conversion and storage. Students will prepare yeast goods, pies, cakes, cookies, and quick breads and use and care for equipment. Prerequisite: HRT 1114  (4,2,4)
  
  • CUT 1513 - Garde Manger


    Credit(s): 3

    This course provides orientation to garnishing, preparation of charcuterue items, cold foods, and buffet presentation. It explores the various duties of the modern garde manger. Prerequisite: HRT 1114  (3,1,4)
  
  • CUT 2223 - Menu Plan and Facilities Design


    Credit(s): 3

    This course focuses on the principles and concepts of menu planning, menu formats, and layout with regard to a wide variety of eating habits and taste of the dining public. Emphasis will be on pricing, menu design, merchandising, tools, nutritional considerations, schedules, and profitability. Effective planning and layout of kitchen and equipment will also be emphasized. (3,3,0)
  
  • CUT 2243 - Dining Room Management


    Credit(s): 3

    This course focuses on management of a restaurant dining room including good housekeeping technique, fine food, and efficient service. It covers French, Russian, American, and English waited table service, limited service, counter, tray, service, and catering. Emphasis will be placed on staffing, scheduling, controls and skills required to effectively supervise a dining room operation. (3,2,2)
  
  • CUT 2313 - American Regional Cuisine


    Credit(s): 3

    This exploration of the American Cuisine concept emphasizes freshness, seasonality, nutrition, indigenous ingredients, and presentation. It is a thorough study into the cuisine characteristics and traditions of the various regions of the United States of America. Prerequisites: HRT 1114, CUT 1114, CUT 1124, or by permission of instructor. (3,1,3)
  
  • CUT 2424 - International Cuisine


    Credit(s): 4

    This course is a study of cuisines of the world with emphasis on use of authentic ingredients, methods, and terminology. Prerequisites: CUT 1124 CUT 1114  or HRT 1114 , or permission of instructor. (4,2,4)
  
  • CUT 2912 - Supervised Work Experience for Culinary Arts Technology


    Credit(s): 2

    A course which is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s technical studies with industrial experience. (2, 9 hour internship)

Drafting and Design Technology

  
  • DDT 1113 - Fundamentals of Drafting


    Credit(s): 3

    Fundamentals and principles of drafting to provide the basic background needed for all other drafting courses. (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 1133 - Machine Drafting I


    Credit(s): 3

    Emphasizes methods, techniques, and procedures in presenting screws, bolts, rivets, springs, thread types, symbols for welding, materials, finish and heat treatment notation, working order preparation, routing, and other drafting room procedures. Ninety hours instruction. Prerequisite: DDT 1114 . Three semester hours (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 1153 - Descriptive Geometry


    Credit(s): 3

    Theory and problems designed to develop the ability to visualize points, lines, and surfaces of space. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: DDT 1113   DDT 1114 . (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 1213 - Construction Materials


    Credit(s): 3

    A course designed to familiarize the student with the physical properties of the materials generally used in the erection of structure, with a brief description of their manufacture. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 1313 - Principles of CAD


    Credit(s): 3

    This course will introduce the student to the operating system and how to perform basic drafting skills on CAD. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 1323 - Intermediate CAD


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed as a continuation of Principles of CAD. Subject areas will include dimensioning, sectional views, and symbols, Ninety hours of instruction. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: DDT 1313 . (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 1413 - Elementary Surveying


    Credit(s): 3

    Basic course dealing with principles of geometry, theory and use of instruments, mathematical calculations, and the control and reduction of errors. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 1513 - Blueprint Reading


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed to provide the student with terms and definitions used in reading blueprints. (Enrollment in this course is limited to vocational certificate students in other disciplines). Ninety hours of instruction. Prerequisite: DDT 1113   DDT 1114 . Three semester hours. (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 1613 - Architectural Design I


    Credit(s): 3

    Presentation and application of architectural drafting room standards. Also the study of architectural design of a residential structure. Prerequisites: DDT 1114   DDT 1113  , DDT 1313 DDT 1323  or instructor approval. (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 2153 - Civil Drafting


    Credit(s): 3

    Course dealing with basic principles of surveying and the development of topographical maps. Prerequisite: DDT 1114     DDT 1113  , DDT 1313  and  DDT 1413 . (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 2213 - Structural Drafting I


    Credit(s): 3

    Structural section, terms, and conventional abbreviations and symbols used by structural fabricators and erectors are studied. Knowledge is gained in the use of the A.I.S.C. Handbook. Problems are studied that involve structural designing and drawing of beams, columns, connections, trusses, and bracing (steel, concrete, and wood). Prerequisites: DDT 1114   DDT 1113  and DDT 1313 . (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 2243 - Cost Estimating


    Credit(s): 3

    Preparation of material and labor quantity surveys from actual working drawings and specifications. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 2253 - Statics and Strength of Materials


    Credit(s): 3

    Study of forces acting on bodies; movement of forces; stress of materials; basic machine design; beams, columns, and connections. Prerequisite: MAT 1313 . (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 2343 - Advanced CAD


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed as a continuation of DDT 1313 . Emphasis is placed on attributes, slide shows, the user coordinate system. 3-D faces, and solid modeling. Ninety hours instruction. Prerequisite: DDT 1313 . Three semester hours. (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 2523 - Pipe Drafting


    Credit(s): 3

    Pipe Drafting is designed to provide the student with the basic knowledge needed to create process piping drawings using individual piping components. Ninety hours of instruction. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: DDT 1114   DDT 1113  and DDT 1313 . (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 2543 - Steel Ship Building and Design


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the ship as a whole and the process of ship design and planning. Prerequisite: DDT 1114   DDT 1113  . (3,2,2)
  
  • DDT 2623 - Architectural Design II


    Credit(s): 3

    This course emphasizes standard procedures and working drawings. Details involving architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural drawings are covered, along with presentation of drawings and computer aided design assignments. Ninety hours instruction. Three semester hours. Prerequisite: DDT 1613 . (3,1,4)
  
  • DDT 2913 - Special Project


    Credit(s): 3

    A course designed to provide the student with practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other drafting courses. The instructor works closely with the student to insure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. (3,0,6)

Economics

  
  • ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics


    Credit(s): 3

    The study of a nation’s economy to include the following topics: supply and demand, production possibilities, monetary and fiscal policies, factors of production, GDP/business cycles and economic growth, circular flow of market economies and international trade. (3,3,0)
  
  • ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics


    Credit(s): 3

    The study of firms, industries and consumers to include the following topics: supply and demand, elasticity of demand and supply, consumer choice theory, production and cost theory and market structures. (3,3,0)

Electronics

  
  • EET 1114 - DC Circuits


    Credit(s): 4

    This course is designed for students to know the principles and theories associated with DC circuits. This course includes the study of electrical circuits, laws and formulae, and the use of test equipment to analyze DC circuits. Corequisite: EET 1102. (4,2,4)
  
  • EET 1123 - AC Circuits


    Credit(s): 3

    This course is designed to provide students with the principles and theories associated with AC circuits. This course includes the study of electrical circuits, lays and formulae, and the use of test equipment to analyze AC circuits. Prerequisites: EET 1192 and EET 1114 . (3,2,2)
  
  • EET 1214 - Digital Electronics


    Credit(s): 4

    A course designed to introduce the student to number systems, logic circuits, counters, registers, memory devices, combination logic circuits, Boolean algebra, and a basic computer system. Prerequisite: EET 1192. (4,3,2)
  
  • EET 1324 - Microprocessors


    Credit(s): 4

    This course is designed to provide students with skills and knowledge of microprocessor architecture, machine and assembly language, timing, interfacing, and other hardware applications associated with microprocessor systems. Prerequisite: EET 1214 . (4,2,4)
  
  • EET 1334 - Solid State Devices and Circuits


    Credit(s): 4

    This course is designed to introduce the student to active devices, which include PN junction diodes, bipolar transistors, bipolar transistor circuts, and unipolar devices with emphasis on low frequency application and troubleshooting. Pre/corequisites: EET 1123 , EET 1114 . (4,2,4)
  
  • EET 1613 - Computer Fundamentals for Electronics/Electricity


    Credit(s): 3

    This course introduces the student to basic computer science as used in electricity/electronics areas. Computer nomenclature, logic, numbering systems, coding, operating systems commands, editing, and batch files are covered. This course may be substituted for Introduction to Computers CPT 1113. (3,2,2)
 

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