All Course Descriptions
AGR 2314 - Basic Soils
Academic Hours: 4
AGR 2314 - Basic Soils.
A general course in soils designed to give the student a basic understanding of all important phases of the subject, including soil genesis, morphology, classification, and the physical, chemical and biological aspects of soils as applied to soil fertility. Soil management, including fertilization and liming of soils, is also included. Three hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
AGR 2713 - Principles of Agricultural Economics
Academic Hours: 3
AGR 2713 - Principles of Agricultural Economics.
Economic principles applied to production, value, prices, credit, taxation, land tenure, marketing international trade, and related problems affecting agriculture. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
AGT 1714 - Applied Soil Conservation and Use
Technical Hours: 4
AGT 1714 - Applied Soil Conservation and Use.
This course is designed to introduce the student to the general principles of soil management, as it relates to forest growth. Three hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
AMR 1112 - Foundations of Officership
Academic Hours: 2
AMR 1112 - Foundations of Officership Lecture and Lab.
Introduction to the personal challenges and competencies which are critical for effective leadership in the Armed Forces. Students will examine the role of leadership, officership, and the Army profession as well as develop life skills such as goal settings, time management, physical fitness, and stress management. The focus is on developing basic knowledge and comprehension of Army leadership dimensions. Includes a leadership lab and recommended physical training. Two hours lecture. One hour laboratory. Two hours credit.
AMR 1113 - Foundations of Officership
Academic Hours: 3
AMR 1113 - Foundations of Officership Lecture and Lab.
Introduction to the personal challenges and competencies which are critical for effective leadership in the Armed Forces. Students will examine the role of leadership, officership, and the Army profession as well as develop life skills such as goal settings, time management, physical fitness, and stress management. The focus is on developing basic knowledge and comprehension of Army leadership dimensions. Includes a leadership lab and recommended physical training. Three hours lecture. One hour laboratory. Three hours credit.
AMR 1122 - Basic Leadership
Academic Hours: 2
AMR 1122 - Basic Leadership Lecture and Lab.
Fundamental leadership and training techniques with exposure to setting direction, map reading, problem-solving, presenting briefs and using effective writing skills. Students will explore dimensions of leadership attributes and core leader competencies in the context of practical, hands-on, and interactive exercises. Considerable attention is also placed on improving physical fitness. Includes a leadership lab and physical training. Two hours lecture. One hour laboratory. Two hours credit.
AMR 1123 - Basic Leadership
Academic Hours: 3
AMR 1123 - Basic Leadership Lecture and Lab.
Fundamental leadership and training techniques with exposure to setting direction, map reading, problem-solving, presenting briefs and using effective writing skills. Students will explore dimensions of leadership attributes and core leader competencies in the context of practical, hands-on, and interactive exercises. Considerable attention is also placed on improving physical fitness. Includes a leadership lab and physical training. Three hours lecture. One hour laboratory. Three hours credit.
AMR 2113 - Individual Leadership Studies
Academic Hours: 3
AMR 2113 - Individual Leadership Studies Lecture and Lab.
Developing effective military leadership skills: problem analysis, decision making, planning and organizing, delegation and control, and interpersonal conflict resolution. Includes a leadership lab and physical training. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
AMR 2123 - Leadership and Teamwork
Academic Hours: 3
AMR 2123 - Leadership and Teamwork.
An application of leadership skills with an emphasis on: beliefs, values, ethics, counseling techniques, map reading, land navigation, basic first aid, and group interaction. Includes a leadership lab and physical training. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
ART 1113 - Art Appreciation
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1113 - Art Appreciation.
A course designed to provide an understanding and appreciation of the visual arts. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
ART 1313 - Drawing I
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1313 – Drawing I.
An introduction to drawing materials using elements and principles of art. Emphasis will be on observational drawing in black and white media. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 1323 - Drawing II
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1323 – Drawing II.
Continuation of skills from Drawing I with an introduction to color media and further study of composition. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 1433 - Design I
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1433 - Design I.
Introduction to the fundamentals of two-dimensional design with emphasis in black and white media. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 1443 - Design II
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1443 - Design II.
Continuation of Design I with emphasis in color theory. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 1453 - Three Dimensional Design
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1453 - Three Dimensional Design.
To provide students with an understanding of spatial form in three dimensions through the use of applied design elements and principles to studio problems in mixed media. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 1913 - Art for Elementary Teachers
Academic Hours: 3
ART 1913 - Art for Elementary Teachers.
Development of essential concepts of children's art education in compliance with the National Standards for Arts Education. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
ART 2513 - Painting I
Academic Hours: 3
ART 2513 - Painting I.
An introduction to painting compositions and techniques. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 2523 - Painting II
Academic Hours: 3
ART 2523 - Painting II.
A further study in the compositions, techniques, and concepts in Painting I. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 2613 - Ceramics I
Academic Hours: 3
ART 2613 – Ceramics I.
An introduction to different aspects and materials of ceramic design. Instruction covers forming and shaping by hand and by mechanical means, various kiln operations, understanding the nature of clay and glazes and an appreciation of functional and non-functional forms. Six studio hours. Three hours credit.
ART 2713 - Art History I
Academic Hours: 3
ART 2713 - Art History I.
Survey course of historical background of art forms from Prehistoric to Renaissance. Emphasis is on painting, architecture, and sculpture as related to history. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
ART 2723 - Art History II
Academic Hours: 3
ART 2723 – Art History II.
Survey course of historical background of art forms from Renaissance to contemporary. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
ATT 1124 - Basic Electrical/Electronic Systems
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 1124 - Basic Electrical/Electronic Systems.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to all components of the vehicle electrical system including lights, battery, starting, and charging components. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 1134 - Advanced Electrical/Electronic Systems
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 1134 - Advanced Electrical/Electronic Systems.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the components of the vehicle electrical system including gauges, driver information systems, horn, wiper/washer systems, and accessories. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 1214 - Brakes
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 1214 - Brakes.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the repair and maintenance of brake systems on automobiles. It includes instruction and practice in diagnosis of braking systems problems and the repair of brake systems. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 1313 - Manual Drive Transmissions/Transaxles
Technical Hours: 3
ATT 1313 - Manual Drive Transmissions/Transaxles.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the maintenance and repair of manual transmissions, transaxles and drive train components. It includes instruction in the diagnosis of drive train problems and the repair and maintenance of transmissions, transaxles, clutches, CV joints, differentials and other components. One hour lecture. Four hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
ATT 1424 - Engine Performance I
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 1424 - Engine Performance I.
This is a course designed to provide basic skills and knowledge related to the engine mechanicals, ignition system, fuel, air induction, exhaust systems, and emission systems. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated with in these areas. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 1715 - Engine Repair
Technical Hours: 5
ATT 1715 - Engine Repair.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the repair and rebuilding of automotive engines. It includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis and repair of engine components including valve trains, blocks, pistons and connecting rods, crankshafts, and oil pumps. Two hours lecture. Six hours laboratory. Five hours credit.
ATT 1811 - Introduction, Safety, and Employability Skills
Technical Hours: 1
ATT 1811 - Introduction, Safety, and Employability Skills.
This is a course designed to provide knowledge of classroom and lab policies and procedures. Safety practices and procedures associated with the automotive program and automotive industry. One hour lecture. One hour credit.
ATT 2324 - Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2324 - Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the diagnosis of automatic transmissions and transaxles. This course includes instruction and practice of testing, inspecting, and repairing/replacing of these devices. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2334 - Steering & Suspension Systems
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2334 - Steering and Suspension Systems.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the inspection and repair of steering and suspension systems on automobiles. This course includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis of steering system problems and the repair/replacement of steering/suspension systems components. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2434 - Engine Performance II
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2434 - Engine Performance II.
This is a course designed to provide intermediate skills and knowledge related to the ignition system, fuel, air induction, exhaust systems, and emission systems. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated within these areas. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2444 - Engine Performance III
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2444 - Engine Performance III.
This is a course designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge related to the ignition system, fuel, air induction, exhaust systems, and emission systems. It includes instruction, diagnosis, and correction of problems associated with in these areas. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2614 - Heating & Air Conditioning
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2614 - Heating and Air Conditioning.
This course is designed to provide advanced skills and knowledge associated with the maintenance and repair of automotive heating and air conditioning systems. It includes instruction and practice in the diagnosis and repair of heating and air conditioning system components, and control systems. Two hours lecture. Four hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2911 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 1
ATT 2911 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Two hours laboratory. One hour credit.
ATT 2912 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 2
ATT 2912 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Four hours laboratory. Two hours credit.
ATT 2913 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 3
ATT 2913 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Six hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
ATT 2914 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2914 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Eight hours laboratory. Four hours credit.
ATT 2915 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 5
ATT 2915 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Ten hours laboratory. Five hours credit.
ATT 2916 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 6
ATT 2916 - Special Problem I in Automotive Technology.
A basic course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize basic skills and general knowledge gained in other Automotive Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. Twelve hours laboratory. Six hours credit.
ATT 2921 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 3
ATT 2921 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Three hours externship. One hour credit.
ATT 2922 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 2
ATT 2922 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Six hours externship. Two hours credit.
ATT 2923 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 3
ATT 2923 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Nine hours externship. Three hours credit.
ATT 2924 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 4
ATT 2924 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Twelve hours externship. Four hours credit.
ATT 2925 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 5
ATT 2925 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Fifteen hours externship. Five hours credit.
ATT 2926 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology
Technical Hours: 6
ATT 2926 - Supervised Work Experience in Automotive Technology.
A course that is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student's technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. Eighteen hours externship. Six hours credit.
BAD 1113 - Introduction to Business
Academic Hours: 3
BAD 1113 - Introduction to Business.
This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts of business. Main topics include current business and economic environment, entrepreneurship, marketing, management, financial management, and business careers. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BAD 2213 - Introduction to Marketing
Academic Hours: 3
BAD 2213 - Introduction to Marketing.
This course is an introduction to the principles of marketing. Topics include history of marketing, the marketing process and the marketing mix. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BAD 2323 - Business Statistics
Academic Hours: 3
BAD 2323 - Business Statistics. (Prerequisite: MAT 1313 or appropriate placement score for MAT 1613).
Introduction to statistical methods of describing, summarizing, comparing, and interpreting data to include probability distributions, sampling, estimation, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BAD 2413 - The Legal Environment of Business
Academic Hours: 3
BAD 2413 - The Legal Environment of Business.
An introduction to interrelationships of law and society, jurisprudence and business. Topics include an introduction to law, law of contracts, agency, and employment. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BAD 2513 - Introduction to Management
Academic Hours: 3
BAD 2513 - Introduction to Management. (This is considered an upper-level course at some universities and may not transfer).
This course is a study of basic management principles as applied to the functions of planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and coordinating with effective communication in business enterprise. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
