May 20, 2024  
2012-2013 Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Radio and Television Production and Broadcasting Technology

  
  • MDT 2114 - Broadcasting Announcing

    4 SH
    A course to introduce the student to the basic principles of broadcast announcing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2213 - Station Administration

    3 SH
    The study of radio, television, and cable stations which includes: organization, operations, regulations, and duties/responsibilities of studio personnel. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2314 - Intermediate Television Production

    4 SH
    A course to teach the student the operations of a television control room. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2334 - Advanced Television Production

    4 SH
    A course to teach the student to produce original television productions. Directions, production, layouts and organization will be stressed. (1 hr lecture, 6 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2414 - Basic Editing

    4 SH
    The student‘s basic projects are emphasized and include basic principles, procedures, and techniques of TV and Radio editing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2434 - Advanced Editing

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MDT 2414 ) A continuation of Basic Editing with emphasis placed on the development and use of the broadcasting industry editing standards. The student‘s projects are emphasized and include advance principles, procedures, and technique of TV and radio editing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2513 - Basic Photography

    3 SH
    Use of photography as a communication medium. Principles of picture taking and darkroom techniques are emphasized. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2913 - Special Projects

    3 SH
    A course designed to provide the student with practical application of skills and knowledge gained in the courses. The instructor works closely with the student to insure that the selection of a project will enhance the student‘s learning experience. (6 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2926 - Work Based Learning

    6 SH
    A course which is a cooperative program between industry and education. It is designed to integrate the student‘s technical studies with industrial experience. (18 externship)

Radiologic Technology

  
  • RGT 1114 - Clinical Education I

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: CPR-Health Care Provider) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (16 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1124 - Clinical Education II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1114 ) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (16 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1135 - Clinical Education III

    5 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1124 ) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (20 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1212 - Fundamentals of Radiography

    2 SH
    This course is an introduction to Radiologic Technology including professional, departmental, and historical aspects. Included are terminology, medical ethics, and fundamental legal responsibilities. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 1222 - Patient Care and Radiography

    2 SH
    This course will provide the student with the basic concepts of patient care, including consideration for the physical and psychological needs of the patient and family. Routine and emergency patient care procedures will be described, as well as infection control procedures utilizing standard precautions. The role of the radiographer in patient education will be identified. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1312 - Principles of Radiation Protection

    2 SH
    This course is designed to present an overview of the principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies, and health care organizations are incorporated. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 1413 - Imaging Principles

    3 SH
    This course is a study of the principles involving manipulation of factors controlling and influencing exposure and radiographic quality. Included are the prime factors of radiographic exposure, beam limiting devices, filtration, production and control of scatter and secondary radiation, exposure systems, technical conversions, and problem solving. This course presents an introduction to film processing including darkroom design and equipment. Included are chemistry of developing solutions, procedures of general maintenance, quality control, and silver recovery methods. (2hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1423 - Digital Imaging

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1413 ) This course is designed to impart an understanding of the components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Included are factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval. In addition, principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are introduced along with guidelines for selecting exposure factors and evaluating images within a digital system to assist students to bridge between film-based and digital imaging systems. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1513 - Radiographic Procedures I

    3 SH
    The course includes terminology, principles, and procedures involved in routine radiographic positioning for demonstration of the chest, abdomen, upper extremities and digestive system. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1523 - Radiographic Procedures II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1513 ) The course includes principles and procedures involved in the radiographic positioning of the spinal column, urinary system, pelvic girdle, lower extremities, bony thorax, and mobile and trauma radiography procedures. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1613 - Physics of Imaging Equipment

    3 SH
    This course is designed to establish a knowledge base in radiographic, fluoroscopic, mobile and tomographic equipment requirements and design. The content will also provide a basic knowledge of quality control. Computer applications in the radiologic sciences related to image capture, display, storage, and distribution are presented. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2132 - Social and Legal Responsibilities

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1212 ) Legal terminology, concepts, and principles will be presented in this course. Topics include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards, and the ASRT scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent is emphasized. This course will prepare students to better understand their patient, the patient’s family, and professional peers through comparison of diverse populations based on their value systems, cultural and ethnic influences, communication styles, socio-economic influences, health risks, and life stages. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2146 - Clinical Education IV

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1135 ) This course involves clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (24 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 2156 - Clinical Education V

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 2146 ) This course involves clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (24 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 2532 - Radiographic Procedures III

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1523 ) This course includes principles and procedures involved in radiographic positioning of the entire cranium, facial bones, and reproductive systems. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 2542 - Radiographic Procedures IV

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 2146 , RGT 2532 , RGT 2132 , RGT 2922 , CSC 1113 , Social/Behavioral Science) (Pre/Corequisites: RGT 2156 , RGT 2911 , RGT 2933  , SPT 1113 .) This course is a study of special radiographic procedures which utilizes sterile techniques and/or specialized equipment. It also includes basic concepts of pharmacology. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 2911 - Radiation Biology

    1 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1312 ) This course is a study of the biological effects of radiation upon living matter. It includes genetic and somatic effects. (1 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2922 - Radiographic Pathology

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1135 ) (Pre/Corequisites: RGT 2132 , RGT 2146 , RGT 2532 , CSC 1113 , Social/Behavioral Science.) This course is designed to introduce theories of disease causation and the pathophysiologic disorders that compromise healthy systems. Etiology, pathophysiologic responses, clinical manifestations, radiographic appearance, and management of alterations in body systems will be presented. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2933 - Certification Fundamentals

    3 SH
    This course is designed to correlate scientific components of radiography to entry level knowledge required by the profession. (3 hr lecture)

Reading

  
  • REA 0113 - Beginning Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Reading Placement Level 1) This course is designed to help students develop basic reading skills of word attack and comprehension, to increase vocabulary, and to provide the student with tools for further development of vocabulary, reading, thinking, and study skills necessary for college success. Institutional credit only. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • REA 0123 - Intermediate Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Reading Placement Level 2) This course is designed to help students increase knowledge of basic reading principles and skills necessary for college success. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary, comprehension, and clear thinking. Institutional credit only. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • REA 0133 - Advanced Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Reading Placement Level 3) This course is designed to help students increase knowledge of basic reading principles and skills required for independent reading and college success. Emphasis is placed on the development of vocabulary, comprehension, and critical reading and thinking skills. Institutional credit only. (3 hr lecture)

Related Studes (Career)

  
  • RSV 0103 - Related Studies I

    3 SH
    This course is designed for career students who lack entry level skills in mathematics, English, science, etc., which are necessary for success in their chosen occupational program. Enrollment is required for all students who: 1) have scores on the ACT COMPASS test that are at or below scores required for Federal Ability to Benefit for financial aid. (See Ability to Benefit), 2) have not graduated from high school and need to achieve the GED high school equivalency diploma, or 3) require advanced related studies instruction for success in their occupational program. This course is waived and not required for all others. Generally, instruction is individually prescribed and learning is self-paced. Upon the achievement of the required competencies, students may exit the course immediately without further attendance. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RSV 0113 - Related Studies II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RSV 0103 ) This course is a continuation of Related Studies I. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RSV 1312 - Orientation

    2 SH
    This course is designed to help students adjust to college life. Course content includes personal, academic, and financial information to assist the student in succeeding in college. The course is designed to teach effective study habits, reading methods, use of the library, note taking, report writing, financial responsibility education, and gives the student guidance in collegiate life. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Related Studies (Technical)

  
  • ATE 1113 - Science and Technology

    3 SH
    A course designed to introduce science concepts and technology to Mississippi community/junior college students. A survey of modern science and technology applications with specific emphasis on problem solving and career opportunities. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CTE 2001 - CPAS Prep

    1 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the MS-CPAS2 Blueprint for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review questions for each objective listed in each course in the Mississippi Curriculum Framework for their program of study.  (1 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 2002 - CPAS Prep

    2 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the MS-CPAS2 Blueprint for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review questions for each objective listed in each course in the Mississippi Curriculum Framework for their program of study. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 2003 - CPAS Prep

    3 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the MS-CPAS2 Blueprint for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review questions for each objective listed in each course in the Mississippi Curriculum Framework for their program of study. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 1013 - Learning to Learn

    3 SH
    Learning to Learn: Critical Thinking Skills for a Quality Workforce is a national training program created by the American Society for Training and Development to help employees and future employees (students) at all levels and all ages to think more analytically, to learn more thoroughly and effectively and to be more productive. It teaches individuals how to incorporate the basic skills of successful learners into their own learning and thinking behavior. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 1312 - Orientation

    2 SH
    This course is designed to help students adjust to college life. Course content includes personal, academic, and financial information to assist the student in succeeding in college. The course is designed to teach effective study habits, reading methods, use of the library, note taking, report writing, financial responsibility education, and gives the student guidance in collegiate life.
  
  • RST 1623 - Technical Mathematics I (Algebra)

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: MAT 0123  or 1 unit of high school algebra or Instructor approval) Algebraic expressions and operations, dimensional analysis, linear equations, exponents and radicals, quadratic equations, identification and approximation of roots. Topics are taught using practical applications drawn from the various technical fields. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 2113 - Internship Work Experience I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and Instructor approval) This course provides the opportunity for paid supervised work experience related to the chosen career field. In most cases, students must arrange for their own employment. (9 hr supervised work experience)
  
  • RST 2123 - Internship Work Experience II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2113 ) This course is a continuation of Internship Work Experience I. (9 hr supervised work experience.)
  
  • RST 2213 - Independent Technical Studies I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and Instructor approval) This course provides the opportunity for independent study related to the chosen career field under limited supervision and guidance from an instructor. (6 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2223 - Independent Technical Studies II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2213 ) This course is a continuation of Independent Technical Studies I. (6 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2313 - Technical Studies Seminar I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and Instructor approval) This course provides the opportunity for a wide range of technical topics to be pursued by instructors and students which may not otherwise appear in the existing curricula. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 2323 - Technical Studies Seminar II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2313 ) This course is a continuation of Technical Studies Seminar I. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 2414 - Technical Physics I (Mechanics, Fluids, Heat & Sound)

    4 SH
    (Corequisites: RST 1623  or equivalent) Physical laws of mechanics, fluids, heat and sound with topics taught using practical applications drawn from the various technical fields. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2424 - Technical Physics II (Light, Electricity & Magnetism)

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2414  or equivalent) Physical laws of light, electricity, magnetism and modern physics with topics taught using practical applications drawn from the various technical fields. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Residential Carpentry

  
  • CAV 1116 - Foundations

    6 SH
    This course includes site selection, site preparation, site layout, building forms, and construction of foundations. (2 hr lecture, 8 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1123 - Forming Applications

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAV 1116  This course includes forming applications for foundations, flatwork, reinforcing concrete, patented forms, and tilt-up wall systems.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1133 - Advanced Blueprint Reading

    3 SH
    This course includes the elements of residential plans and how to prepare a bill of materials from a set of plans. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1236 - Floor and Wall Framing

    6 SH
    This course is designed to give the student experience in floor and wall framing.  (2 hr lecture, 8 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1245 - Ceiling and Roof Framing

    5 SH
    This course will apply the techniques of cutting and assembly of framing materials based on predetermined specifications.  (1 hr lecture, 8 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1316 - Interior Finishing and Cabinetmaking

    6 SH
    This course includes thermal and sound protection, types of interior ceiling, wall covering, trim work, and floor covering including cabinet construction.
  
  • CAV 1413 - Roofing

    3 SH
    Types of roofs, roofing materials and their application. Basic roofing techniques, including material selection, roof styles, cost estimation, and installation procedures. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 1513 - Exterior Finishing

    3 SH
    Included are types of trims (moldings, cornices, and door and window trims). Also included are wall covering techniques, styles, installation, and finishing. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 2113 - Principles of Multi-Family and Light Commercial Construction

    3 SH
    A course including the fundamentals of multi-family and light commercial construction. Emphasis will be placed on the application of local codes and standards. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 2133 - Advanced Cabinetmaking

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAV 1315 ) This course includes principles of building and installation of cabinets, drawers, and shelves. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 2313 - Advanced Interior Finishing

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAV 1315  ) Included are procedures for advanced ceiling and wall interior finishing and for stair calculation and construction. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 2913 - Special Project in Residential Carpentry

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing in Residential Carpentry) A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Residential Carpentry Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. (6 hr lab)
  
  • CAV 2926 - Supervised Work Experience in Residential Carpentry

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing in Residential Carpentry) This course is a cooperative program between industry and education. It is designed to integrate the student‘s technical studies with industrial experience. Credit is awarded on the basis of one (1) semester hour per 45 Industrial contact hours. (18 hr externship)

Respiratory Care Technology

  
  • RCT 1213 - Respiratory Care Science

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the RCT Program) This course is designed to introduce the student respiratory care practitioner to fundamental elements important to the delivery of health care in a safe, efficient, and professional manner. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 1223 - Patient Assessment and Planning

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the RCT Program) This course is a fundamental approach to subjective and objective evaluation, assessment, and care plan formation for the individual needs of the patient. It is an introduction to cardiopulmonary diseases including etiology, pathophysiology, complications, occurrences, clinical manifestations, treatment, and prevention. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RCT 1313 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the RCT Program) This course is a study of cardiopulmonary physiology in relation to the practice of respiratory care. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 1322 - Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1313 ) This course is an introduction to pulmonary function testing technique and equipment. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RCT 1415 - Respiratory Care Technology I

    5 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the RCT Program) This course is a study of respiratory treatments and equipment design and operation related to non-critical procedures. (2 hr lecture, 6 hr lab)
  
  • RCT 1424 - Respiratory Care Technology II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1415 ) This course is a continuation of Respiratory Care Technology I. It is a study of the management of respiratory failure including mechanical ventilation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and home care. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RCT 1516 - Clinical Practice I

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1213 , RCT 1223 , RCT 1313 , RCT 1415 , RCT 1611 ) Patient assessment, performance of basic respiratory care procedures, and care plan formation are presented in the hospital environment. A procedural guide is utilized to evaluate student competencies and performance of respiratory care procedures. (18 hr clinical)
  
  • RCT 1523 - Clinical Practice II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1516 ) In this course, students rotate through various respiratory care sub-specialty areas for evaluation of competency and performance of respiratory care procedures. (9 hr clinical)
  
  • RCT 1611 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology I

    1 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the RCT Program) (Corequisites: RCT 1213 , RCT 1313 , RCT 1223 ) This course is designed to introduce the student to aerosolized pharmacology related to cardiopulmonary disorders. (1 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 2333 - Cardiopulmonary Pathology

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1313 ) This course is a study of the cardiopulmonary pathophysiology. It includes etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment of various cardiopulmonary diseases, incorporating clinical practice guidelines and therapist driven protocols. Case studies and/or clinical simulations will be utilized to enforce learning and evaluate progress. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 2434 - Respiratory Care Technology III

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1424 ) This course is an advanced study of respiratory care in the critical care setting. Topics include nonconventional modes of mechanical ventilation, hemodynamics, special procedures and advanced cardiac life support. (3hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RCT 2534 - Clinical Practice III

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1523 ) In this course, students rotate through various clinical and specialty areas for evaluation of competency and performance of advanced respiratory care procedures. (12 hr clinical)
  
  • RCT 2546 - Clinical Practice IV

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1516 , RCT 1523 , RCT 2534 ) This is a continuation of Clinical Practice III. In this course, students rotate through various respiratory care areas. A procedural guide is utilized to evaluate student competency and ability to perform independently. (18 hr clinical)
  
  • RCT 2613 - Neonatal/Pediatrics Management

    3 SH
    (Corequisites: RCT 2434  , RCT 2534 ) This course is a study of fetal development and the transition to extrauterine environment. It includes the most common cardiopulmonary disorders, neonatal and pediatric disease process, and the mode of treatment. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 2622 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology II

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 1611 , RCT 1213 , RCT 1313 , RCT 1223 ) This course is a continuation of RCT 1611 , and designed to introduce the student to further advanced pharmacology related to cardiopulmonary disorders. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RCT 2712 - Respiratory Care Seminar

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RCT 2434 ) This course is designed to integrate the essential elements of respiratory care practice through the use of care plans, case studies, and clinical simulations in a laboratory environment. Students develop an analytical approach to problem solving. Critical thinking is emphasized. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Robotics Technology

  
  • ROT 1113 - Introduction to Robotics

    3 SH
    This course is designed to introduce the student to industrial robots. Topics to be covered include robotic history, industrial robot configurations, operation, basic programming, and minor machine adjustments on hydraulically, pneumatically, and electrically driven robots. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • ROT 1213 - Industrial Hydraulics

    3 SH
    This course introduces the students to basic hydraulics, hydraulic actuators, accumulators, valves, pumps, motors, fluids, coolers, and filters. Emphasis is placed on development of hydraulic control circuits and troubleshooting. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • ROT 1223 - Industrial Pneumatics

    3 SH
    This course introduces the students to basic pneumatic principles, compression of air, work devices, control devices, and circuit diagrams. Emphasis is placed on development of pneumatic control circuits, electromechanical control of fluid power, and troubleshooting techniques. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Small Engine and Equipment Repair Technology

  
  • SET 1114 - Small Engine Mechanics I

    4 SH
    Introduces students to the basic principles of engine mechanics.  Includes instruction on lubrication, fuel, and ignition systems.  (8 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1124 - Small Engine Mechanics II

    4 SH
    A continuation of SET 1114  with an emphasis on cooling systems, engine governance, multi-cylinder engines, and diesel fuel systems.  (8 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1212 - Small Engine Measurements

    2 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to measurement tools, measurement tool usage, and fasteners of small engine and equipment components.  (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1313 - Four Cycle Engines

    3 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to four-cycle small engine and equipment repair and maintenance.  Includes instruction in assembly, lubrication, and fuel systems.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1322 - Two Cycle Engine Repair

    2 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to two-cycle small engine and equipment repair and maintenance.  Includes instruction in assembly, lubrication, and fuel systems.  (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1413 - Small Engine Shop Management

    3 SH
    Provides students with skills and knowledge related to management and operation of a small engine repair shop.  Includes instruction in shop safety and OSHA regulations, shop tools and equipment, shop design, overall shop maintenance, and inventory control. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 1512 - Small Engine Frame Inspection and Maintenance

    2 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to small equipment frame (chassis) repair and maintenance.  Includes instruction in oxyfuel cutting and arc welding as well as paining and other frame (chassis) maintenance.  (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2134 - Small Engine Mechanics III

    4 SH
    A continuation of SET 1124  with an emphasis on steering and suspension systems.  (8 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2144 - Small Engine Mechanics IV

    4 SH
    A continuation of SET 2134  with emphasis on troubleshooting and performing maintenance on a variety of systems.  (8 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2155 - Small Engine and Equipment Analysis and Repair I

    5 SH
    A course to provide skills and knowledge related to the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of systems related to equipment.  Includes instruction on a variety of equipment and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment. (10 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2165 - Small Engine and Equipment Analysis and Repair II

    5 SH
    A course to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of systems related to equipment.  Includes instruction on a variety of equipment and advanced troubleshooting techniques related to equipment.  (10 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2313 - Projects I in Small Engine and Equipment Repair

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor consent required.) A course designed for establishment of skills and knowledge for introductory projects related to small engine and equipment. (6 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2323 - Projects II in Small Engine and Equipment Repair

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor consent required.) A course designed for the establishment of skills and knowledge for basic projects related to the Small Engine and Equipment repair class.  (6 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2333 - Projects III in Small Engine and Equipment Repair

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor consent required.) A course designed for establishment of skills and knowledge for intermediate projects related to small engine and equipment. (6 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2343 - Projects IV in Small Engine and Equipment Repair

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor consent required.) A course designed for establishment of skills and knowledge for advanced projects related to small engine and equipment. (6 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2353 - Engine Troubleshooting

    3 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge associated with the basics of equipment diagnostics and trouble shooting.  Instruction is provided on tools and equipment used in diagnosis, fasteners, fluids, and measurement devices.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2523 - Maintenance and Repair of Cutting Mechanisms

    3 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to the maintenance and repair of cutting mechanisms used in landscape and turf operations including mowers, trimmers, edgers, and saws.  Includes instruction in drive systems, blade sharpening and height adjustment, reel grinding and adjustment, and chain saw chain sharpening and adjustment.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2533 - Small Engine and Equipment Hydraulic Systems

    3 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to hydraulics as it relates to small equipment chassis repair and maintenance.  Includes instruction on hydraulics and will be components, diagnosis and repair of the hydraulic system.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • SET 2543 - Transmissions and Transaxles

    3 SH
    A course to develop skills and knowledge related to small equipment transmissions and transaxles.  Includes instruction for transmission and transaxles service, diagnosis, and repair. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
 

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