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DMS 1435 - Clinical Experience III 5 SH
(Prerequisites: DMS 1426 ) (Corequisites: DMS 1612 , DMS 1622 ) This course is a clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, operation of equipment, and sonographic procedures. All procedures will be performed under direct supervision. (15 hr clinical)
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DMS 1513 - Abdominal Sonography 3 SH
(Pre/Corequisites: DMS 1114 , DMS 1213 , DMS 1313 , and DMS 1415 ) Presentation of pathology/pathophysiology of abdominal anatomy including liver, kidneys, spleen, gallbladder, pancreas, and vascular structures associated with organs, as well as the abdominal cavities, retroperitoneal space, the non-cardiac chest, the lung/pleura, and the lymphatic system. Normal aging and abnormal pathology and laboratory values are presented. (3 hr lecture)
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DMS 1524 - Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonography 4 SH
(Prerequisites: DMS 1114 , DMS 1213 , DMS 1513 ) (Pre/Corequisites: DMS 1323 , DMS 1426 , DMS 1533 ) This class discusses pathology/pathophysiology associated with female anatomy and obstetrical sonographic examinations. Sonographic appearance of the female pelvis premenopausal through postmenopausal and evaluation of pregnancy from conception to delivery will be discussed. Evaluating infertility and related laboratory values, as well as other imaging procedures, will be included. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DMS 1533 - Advanced Sonography Procedures 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DMS 1114 , DMS 1213 , DMS 1513 ) (Pre/Corequisites: DMS 1323 , DMS 1426 , DMS 1524 ) Neurosonology, infant hips, sonography of extremities, musculoskeletal structures and vascular technology will be discussed. Superficial structures scanning including prostate, thyroid, scrotum, breast, organ transplant, interventional procedures, and non-cardiac chest will be included. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DMS 1612 - Sonography Seminar 2 SH
(Pre/Corequisites: DMS 1435 , DMS 1622 ) This course will prepare students for ARDMS/ARRT certification examinations. (2 hr lecture)
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DMS 1622 - Ultrasound Exam Critique 2 SH
(Prerequisites: DMS 1513 , DMS 1524 ) (Pre/Corequisites: DMS 1435 , DMS 1612 ) This course will present case studies of normal and abnormal sonographic exams. (2 hr lecture)
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Diesel Equipment Technology |
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DET 1114 - Fundamentals of Equipment Mechanics 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This is a course designed to provide review and update of safety procedures; tools and equipment usage; handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; and operating principles of diesel engines. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DET 1213 - Hydraulic Brake Systems 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to develop skills and knowledge related to the diagnosis and repair of hydraulic brake systems. Includes instruction in hydraulic and mechanical systems, power assist units, and anti-lock braking systems. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1223 - Electrical/Electronic Systems I 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to develop skills and knowledge related to the diagnosis, service, and repair of electrical and electronic systems on diesel engines. Includes instruction in general systems diagnosis, starting and charging system repair, and auxiliary electrical systems repair. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1264 - Electrical/Electronic Systems II 4 SH
(Prerequisites: DET 1223 ) This is a course designed to provide diagnosis, service, and repair of electrical and electronic systems on diesel engines. Includes instruction on lighting systems, gauges and warning devices, and related electrical systems. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1363 - Diesel Systems I 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) Diagnosis, service, and repair of basic engine operating principles, with an emphasis on cylinder head and valve train engine block. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1373 - Diesel Systems II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DET 1363 ) This is a course designed to provide skills and knowledge related to the diagnosis, service, and repair of lubrication systems, cooling systems, and air induction and exhaust systems. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1514 - Hydraulics I 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This is a course designed to provide knowledge of basic operation and maintenance of hydraulic systems associated with diesel powered equipment. Includes instruction in safety, system components, operation, and repair. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1613 - Preventive Maintenance and Service 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to provide practice in the preventive maintenance of diesel powered equipment. Includes instruction in general preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1713 - Transportation Power Train 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This is a course designed to provide diagnosis, service, maintenance, and repair of power train units on transportation equipment. Includes instruction on clutch, manual transmissions, drive shafts, and drive axles. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 1814 - Air Conditioning and Heating Systems 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This is a course designed to provide skills and knowledge related to the operation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and heating systems used in commercial equipment. Includes instruction in theories and operating principles, A/C system diagnosis and repair, clutch and compressor repair, evaporator and condenser repair, and heating system repair. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2112 - Welding for Diesel Equipment Technology 2 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This is a course designed to provide basic welding and cutting techniques which includes fundamental procedures and safety, oxyacetylene welding and cutting, shielded metal-arc welding, and metal inert gas welding procedures. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DET 2253 - Steering and Suspension Systems 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to provide skills and knowledge related to operation, maintenance, and repair of heavy duty steering and suspension systems. Includes instruction in steering column and steering gear, power steering unit, steering linkage, suspension, wheel alignment, and related components diagnosis and repair. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2273 - Electrical/Electronic Systems III 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course where the student will learn techniques of troubleshooting and repairing the electronic management systems that control today’s diesel engines with the use of laptop computers and other diagnostic equipment specific to each manufacturer’s engines. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2383 - Diesel Systems III 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DET 1373 ) A course designed to teach students the methods and techniques of troubleshooting diesel engine problems and correct repair procedures. This course will also cover electronic controlled fuel systems. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DET 2514 - Hydraulics/Hydrostats II 4 SH
(Prerequisites: DET 1514 ) This is a course designed to provide diagnosis and repair of hydraulic brake systems. Includes instruction in hydraulic and mechanical systems, power assist units, and anti-lock braking systems. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2524 - Heavy Equipment Power Train 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A basic course to provide students with maintenance and repair of fluid power trains and hydrostat transmissions used on heavy equipment to include operation and diagnosis and repair of system components. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2623 - Advanced Brake Systems (Air) 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to provide instruction and practice in the maintenance and repair of air brake systems commonly used on commercial diesel powered equipment. Includes instruction in maintenance and repair of the air supply system, mechanical system, anti-lock braking system, and traction control system. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DET 2913 - Special Problem/Project in Diesel Equipment Technology 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A course to provide students with practical application of skills and knowledge related to a specific instructor-approved topic. Instructor and student work closely together in planning and conducting the project. (6 hr lab)
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DET 2923 - Supervised Work Experience in Diesel Equipment Technology 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) A supervised on or off site work experience in which the student works under the supervision of industry and the instructor. Competencies and objectives are determined by a mutual agreement between the student, employer, and instructor. (9 hr supervised work experience)
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Drafting and Design Technology |
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DDT 1143 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1163 , DDT 1314 ) A continuation of conventional dimensioning with emphasis on concepts as adopted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI); a study of international dimensioning symbols used to control tolerances of form, profile, orientation, run-out, and location of features on an object. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1153 - Descriptive Geometry 3 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1133 or MAT 1134 or higher; REA 1213 ; DDT 1163 ) Theory and problems designed to develop the ability to visualize points, lines, and surfaces of space. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 1163 - Engineering Graphics 3 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1133 or MAT 1134 or higher; REA 1213 ) (Corequisites: DDT 1314 ) This course provides an introduction to fundamentals and principles of drafting to provide the basic background needed for all other drafting courses. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1173 - Mechanical Design I 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1163 , DDT 1314 ) Students will utilize techniques of modeling to create machine-specific drawings. The course 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 industry procedures) used in mechanical design. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1183 - Technical Math 3 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1133 or MAT 1134 or higher) This course focuses on the study of computational skills required for the development of accurate design and drafting methods. (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 1213 - Construction Standards and Materials 3 SH
(Prerequisites: REA 0133 or REA 1213 ) This course introduces the standards and materials used in the construction process. (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 1313 - Orientation to Computer Aided Design I (Non-DDT Majors) 3 SH
This course is designed to develop basic operating system and drafting skills on CAD for students pursing degrees in fields related to manufacturing and construction trades. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1314 - Computer Aided Design I (CAD) 4 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1133 or MAT 1134 or higher; REA 1213 ) (Corequisites: DDT 1163 ) This course is designed to develop basic operating system and drafting skills on CAD. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 1413 - Elementary Surveying 3 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1233 or MAT 1133 , REA 0133 or REA 1213 ) This is a basic surveying course that deals with principles of geometry, theory, and use of leveling instruments; calculations; the control and reduction of errors; and the understanding of land surveying history. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 1513 - Blueprint Reading I 3 SH
Terms and definitions used in reading blueprints. Basic sketching, drawing, and dimensioning of objects will be covered. (Enrollment is limited to career certificate students in other disciplines.) (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1614 - Architectural Design I 4 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1163 , DDT 1314 , DDT 1324 ) This course is a study and development of architectural design principles for a residential and/or commercial structure utilizing a 2D or 3D application. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 1713 - Fundamentals of Machining Processes 3 SH
Basic machining equipment and safety procedures. Emphasis is placed on measurement techniques, machine technology, machine tools, and applications. (a course for drafting students with no previous machining experience) (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 1733 - Introduction to Additive Manufacturing 3 SH
Principles of the applications of Additive Manufacturing. Advantages of using Additive Manufacturing over traditional Subtractive Manufacturing processes. An overview of the most widely used technologies, materials and applications. Create files, select appropriate technology, build settings and parameters and print complex three-dimensional parts. This class will also include safety guidelines about the lab such as which personal protective equipment should be used, basic tool use, safety practices, and general lab procedure. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 1743 - Production Ideation and Design I 3 SH
Introduction to product ideation and design process from development to production. Covers critical thinking, project planning, iterative processes, teamwork and hand sketching. Additionally, learn contemporary design and development processes, identify customer needs, measuring with hand tools and Coordinate Measuring (CMM) technologies, and design for manufacturing and production prototypes. (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 1813 - Design for Manufacturing 3 SH
Instruction in various methods of manufacturing with emphasis on the drafter’s role in manufacturing. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2153 - Civil Planning and Design 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1163 , DDT 1324 ) This course deals with the development of civil planning and design processes. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2183 - Mechanical Design II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1173 ) A continuation of Mechanical Design I with emphasis on advanced techniques and knowledge employed in the planning of mechanical objects; includes instruction in the use of tolerances and dimensioning techniques. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2213 - Structural Detailing I 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 ) 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). Students will utilize 2D or 3D software. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2233 - Structural Detailing II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 2213 ) Study of the miscellaneous areas of structural detailing including stairs, handrails, and cage ladders. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2243 - Cost Estimating 3 SH
(Prerequisites: MAT 1133 or MAT 1134 or higher) Preparation of material and labor quantity surveys from actual working drawings and specifications. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2263 - Quality Assurance 3 SH
The application of statistics and probability theory in quality assurance programs. Various product sampling plans as well as the development of product charts for defective units will be studied. (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 2273 - Facilities Planning 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1163 , DDT 1324 ) This course deals with the techniques and procedures for developing an efficient facility layout and introduces some of the state-of-the-art tools involved, such as 3D design and computer simulation. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2353 - CAD Management 3 SH
Topics include technical and business aspects of CAD. Standards, customization, networking, internet integration, and employee support will be covered. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2363 - Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 3 SH
Basics of numerical control machines. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2373 - 3D Modeling 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 ) This course will emphasize the user coordinate system and 3D modeling. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2383 - Fundamentals of CAD/CAM 3 SH
This course is designed to provide the students with the fundamental knowledge and skills of Computer Aided Design Manufacturing using CAD/CAM software packages as they relate to Machine Tool Technology. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2423 - Mapping and Topography 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 ) Drafting techniques are applied to making maps including: site plan drawings, profile drawings using field survey data and aerial imagery. Related references and materials including symbols, notations, coordinate system selection, and other applicable standardized materials will be discussed. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2433 - Legal Principles of Surveying I 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1413 ) The study of location, conveyance, ownership and transfer of real property under the laws of the State of Mississippi. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2443 - Boundary Surveying 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1413 , DDT 2153 ) Land surveying course dealing with practical applications of Boundary surveying as per State of Mississippi regulations. Course includes: methods of determining boundary location and legal descriptions, researching record survey/description information, data collection and boundary stake-out. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 2453 - GPS Surveying 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1413 ) (Corequisites: DDT 2153 ) This course teaches principles of surveying utilizing artificial earth orbit satellites. It also includes GNSS/RTK and federal standards. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 2463 - Legal Principles of Surveying II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1413 , DDT 2433 ) An advanced legal principles course with emphasis on the Rectangular System of Surveys (GLO) and Riparian and Littoral boundaries. (3 hr lecture)
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DDT 2523 - Pipe Drafting 3 SH
(Pre/Corequisites: DDT 2373 ) Instruction in the basic knowledge needed to create process piping drawings using individual piping components. Students will utilize 2D or 3D software. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2533 - Highway and Road Design 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 ) A basic study of highway computer-aided design; horizontal alignment of route surveys in the plan view, vertical alignment of route surveys in the profile view, typical sections, cross sections, and area calculations and estimation of quantities of materials used. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2623 - Architectural Design II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1614 ) 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. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2633 - Pre-Engineered Metal Steel Building Drafting 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 , DDT 1614 , DDT 1213 ) This course provides a basic understanding of a metal building system design and its incorporation into architectural engineering documents. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2693 - Route Surveying and Design 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 , DDT 1413 ) A real-world application of route surveying including construction stakeout. Stakeout application include: horizontal and vertical alignment of route surveys, typical sections, cross sections, cut/fill calculations, and area calculations. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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DDT 2733 - Additive Manufacturing Processes Polymers and Metals 3 SH
(Pre/Corequisites: DDT 1743 ) Basic principles and methodology around types of polymers and processes used in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) process. An overview of various types of polymers and metals, Fused Deposition Manufacturing (FDM), Polyjet, Stereolithography (SLA), and Selective Laser Sentering (SLS) will be covered. This course will cover the significance of polymer and metal material properties and structure, different types of polymers available for the AM process and the benefits of basic polymer rapid prototyping. Ideation and production will be implemented requiring students to take a “part” from idea and be able to select the best process and material for the type of product being produced. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2743 - Product Ideation and Design II 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1743 ) Build upon critical thinking and product development concepts introduced in Product Ideation and Design I. Develop solutions for real-world product design problems using hand sketching, 3D modeling, additive manufacturing and other techniques. Heavy focus will be put on reverse engineering and quality inspection. Also covers engineering principles as they apply to product design, development and manufacture. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2813 - Inventor 3D Modeling and Animation 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 ) This course will provide instruction on the 3D applications of Inventor. It emphasizes the development of 3D parametric models and the ability to generate 2D drawings, details and renderings from the model. This course will also provide the utilization of assembly drawings and animation of working parts. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2823 - Revit Architecture 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1324 , DDT 1614 ) This course provides instruction on the 3D applications of Revit Architecture. It emphasizes the development of 3D parametric models and the ability to generate 2D drawings, details and renderings from the model. This course will also provide animation walk-thru of the 3D building. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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DDT 2913 - Special Projects 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) Practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other drafting courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (6 hr lab)
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DDT 2923 - Supervised Work Experience in Drafting and Design Technology 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course provides related on-the-job training in an office environment. This training must include at least 135 clock hours. (9 hr externship)
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GIT 1253 - Cartography and Computer Mapping 3 SH
(Prerequisites: GIT 2123 ) An introduction to the preparation and interpretation of data in cartographic form and the use of computers for map compilation, design, and production; includes principles of global positioning (GPS), methods of map-making, and principles of digital cartography. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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GIT 2113 - Database Construction and Maintenance 3 SH
A course designed to introduce database concepts and goals of database management systems, and relational, hierarchical, and network models of data. Included are Structured Query Language (SQL) and methods for organizing and accessing data. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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GIT 2123 - Fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems 3 SH
(Prerequisites: DDT 1314 ) This course includes the use of computer mapping and databases in multiple applications. Included are incorporation of imagery and data into a graphical oriented database system. Also included are the fundamentals of geographical information system techniques, approaches, and applications. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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GIT 2263 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems 3 SH
(Prerequisites: GIT 2113 , GIT 2423 ) This is an integrated course that encompasses geographic data inputs, processing, analyses and presentation. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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GIT 2273 - Remote Sensing 3 SH
This course includes a discussion of a variety of remote sensing data collections methods. The course deals with manual interpretation data from photographs and other imagery. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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GIT 2423 - Mapping and Topography for GIS 3 SH
Selected drafting techniques are applied to the problem of making maps, traverses, plot plans, plan drawings, and profile drawings using maps, field survey data, aerial photographs, and related references and materials including symbols, notations, and other applicable standardized materials. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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GIT 2453 - GPS Surveying 3 SH
This course teaches principles of surveying utilizing artificial earth orbit satellites. It also includes GNSS/RTK and federal standards. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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Early Childhood Development Technology |
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CDT 1113 - Early Childhood Profession 3 SH
This course is an introduction to the profession of early childhood, types of early childhood programs, and theories of child development. Students are required to develop observational skills through laboratory experience. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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CDT 1214 - Infant and Toddler Development 4 SH
This course provides knowledge concerning the care and development of infants and toddlers in early childhood programs. Practice of infant and toddler caregiving skills (birth to 36 months) in group settings is given in laboratory classroom or collaborative centers. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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CDT 1224 - Preschool and Primary Development 4 SH
This course provides knowledge concerning the care, development, and education of the preschool child in group settings and school age children in after-school and summer programming. Practice is given in preschool children care-giving in group settings through classroom laboratory or collaborative centers. (Ages 3-8). (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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CDT 1313 - Creative Arts for Young Children 3 SH
This course provides knowledge of the creative arts and strategies for developing and implementing creative art experiences, both as a means of creative expression and as a part of integrated learning with children birth to age eight. Experiences will be implemented during Practicum. (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 1344 - Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course provides knowledge of general health, safety, and nutrition practices in the care and education of young children that includes health and safety issues required by the Mississippi Department of Health (MDH) Regulations Governing Licensure of Childcare Facilities and referenced in the Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ITERS-R) and Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ECERS-R). (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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CDT 1713 - Language and Literacy Development for Young Children 3 SH
This course provides knowledge of oral and written language development of young children and the strategies for the development and implementation of developmentally appropriate language and literacy experiences throughout the curriculum. The Mississippi Early Learning Standards, Infant Toddler Standards, Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ITERS-R), and Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ECERS-R) are utilized. Activities will be implemented during Practicum. (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 2233 - Guiding Social and Emotional Behavior 3 SH
This course provides knowledge of the typical behaviors of young children at each stage of development, environmental influences affecting their behavior, and the practice of positive guidance principles by adult caregivers. Resources include the Mississippi Department of Health Regulations Governing Licensure of Childcare Facilities, Mississippi Early Learning Standards, the Infant Toddler Standards, Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ITERS-R), and Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ECERS-R). Lab activities will be implemented during Practicum I and II. (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 2413 - Development of the Exceptional Child 3 SH
(Prerequisites: CDT 1214 , CDT 1224 ) This course provides knowledge of atypically developing children, family, and classroom intervention strategies and available support services. Legal, ethical, legislative, and family issues will be explored. Resources include Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ITERS-R), and Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale Revised (ECERS-R). (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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CDT 2513 - Family Dynamics and Community Involvement 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course provides knowledge for establishing successful partnerships with children’s families and communities by creating respectful, reciprocal relationships that support and empower families while involving families in their children’s development and learning. (Ages birth to 8 years) (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 2613 - Methods, Materials, and Measurement 3 SH
This course provides knowledge of an integrated approach to planning, preparing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood curriculum and environments. As students gain a broader understanding of young children, this knowledge will be reflected in their curriculum planning. Students will gain strategies for organizing, analyzing, and interpreting observation data to improve program quality and meet the needs of individual children. The learning experiences will be implemented during Practicum. (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 2714 - Social Studies, Math, and Science for Young Children 4 SH
This course provides knowledge of strategies for developing and implementing developmentally appropriate experiences in social studies, math, and science for young children. Lab activities with the children are implemented during Practicum. (4 hr lecture)
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CDT 2813 - Administration of Programs for Young Children 3 SH
(Prerequisites: First three semesters of Early Childhood Education Technology Courses) This course provides knowledge of the development and administration of early childhood education programs. Emphasis is placed on evaluation of policies and procedures, organizational structure, management, and the quality measures through state agencies. (3 hr lecture)
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CDT 2924 - Infant and Toddler Practicum Experience 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course is a supervised practicum which includes a minimum of 120 clock hours of observation and supervised teaching in an approved infant and toddler setting. The course provides the application of evidence-based best practices of early education principles and theories. Students work to create an environment that is safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate to promote an optimum learning environment for young children. (8 hr lab)
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CDT 2934 - Preschool Practicum Experience 4 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course is a supervised practicum which includes a minimum of 120 clock hours of supervised teaching in an approved preschool setting. The course is a capstone course which focuses on the student’s demonstration of competencies throughout the daily routine using a unit of study for young children. It is usually the last course taken before completion of the program. (8 hr lab)
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Economics |
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ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ENG 0124 or higher; MAT 1134 or higher) 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 and circular flow of market economies. (3 hr lecture)
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ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ENG 0124 or higher; MAT 1134 or higher) 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 hr lecture)
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Education |
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EDU 0112 - Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators 2 SH
Review of basic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics required on the PRAXIS Core Academic Skills for Educators examination. Completion of practice examinations. (2 hr lecture)
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EDU 1613 - Foundations in Education 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ENG 1113 or ENG 1114 and REA 1213 ) A survey of the history and philosophies of American education with special emphasis on current issues and problems in education. Includes a minimum of 30 hours field experience. (3 hr lecture)
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EDU 2613 - Introduction to Secondary Education 3 SH
An introduction to secondary schools and the role of teachers. Study of a formulation of philosophical thought in relation to educational assumptions, questions, problems and alternatives. Includes a minimum of 30 hours field experience in junior and/or senior high schools. (3 hr lecture)
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Electrical Technology |
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ELT 1113 - Residential Wiring 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ELT 1193 ) This course includes the advanced skills related to the wiring of single and multi-family buildings. Includes instruction and practice in service entrance installation, National Electrical Code requirements, and specialized circuits. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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ELT 1123 - Commercial Wiring 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ELT 1193 ) This course provides instruction and practice in the installation of commercial electrical services including the types of conduit and other raceways, National Electrical Code requirements, and three-phase distribution networks. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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ELT 1133 - Applications of the National Electrical Code 3 SH
(Prerequisites: ELT 1193 ) The course is designed to place emphasis on developing the student’s ability to locate, interpret, and properly apply information in the National Electrical Code in real-world applications. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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ELT 1144 - AC & DC Circuits for Electrical Technology 4 SH
Principles and theories associated with AC and DC circuits used in the electrical trades. Includes the study of electrical circuits, laws and formulas, and the use of test equipment to analyze AC and DC circuits. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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ELT 1153 - Computational Methods for Electrical Technology 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) Study of computational skills required for the development of accurate design and drafting methods used in the electrical technology profession. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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ELT 1163 - Drafting for Electrical Technology 3 SH
(Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) This course provides a study of the computational skills required for the development of accurate design and drafting methods used in the electrical technology profession. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
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