Technical Course Descriptons
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.
BOT 1013 - Introduction to Keyboarding
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1013 - Introduction to Keyboarding.
This course provides an introduction to keyboarding skill development using the touch system on the alphabetic keyboard. Course emphasis will be on speed and accuracy when keying documents and timed writings. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1123 - Keyboarding Skill-building
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1123 - Keyboard Skill-building (Prerequisite: BOT 1233).
This course further develops keyboard techniques emphasizing speed and accuracy. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1233 - Microsoft Word I
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1233 - Microsoft® Word® I (Prerequisite: Prior to enrollment in this course, students will be required to key straight-copy material at a minimum of 35 GWPM on a 5-minute time writing, with a maximum of 1 error per minute OR successfully complete BOT 1013).
This course focuses on improving keyboarding techniques using the touch method and on production of documents using Microsoft® Word® functions. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1243 - Microsoft Word II
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1243 - Microsoft® Word® II (Prerequisite: BOT 1233).
This course is a continuation of Microsoft® Word® I and focuses on production of documents using Microsoft® Word®. Production with accuracy is stressed and practice is given through a variety of documents for skill building. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1273 - Introduction to Microsoft Office
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1273 - Introduction to Microsoft Office.
This course will introduce an operating system and word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software applications using the Microsoft® Office® suite. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1313 - Applied Business Math
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1313 - Applied Business Math.
This course is designed to develop competency in mathematics for business use with emphasis on the touch method. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1363 - Information Management & Design
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1363 - Information Management and Design (Prerequisite: Prior to enrollment in this course, students will be required to key straight-copy material at a minimum of 35 GWPM on a 5-minute timed writing, with a maximum of 1 error per minute or successful completion of BOT 1013).
This course introduces student to the word processing cycle and how word processing is used in the workplace. This course is for anyone who needs to prepare their own business documents. Students will use the Microsoft® Office® Word® application to create and edit business documents, enhance page layout, create tables, create reports, create columns, and create form letters and merge with a mailing list. Other topics covered include: styles, templates, mailing labels, drawing objects, graphics, and WordArt. After this course, the student would be prepared to take the Microsoft® Office® Certified Application Specialist Exam for Word. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1413 - Records Management
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1413 - Records Management.
This course focuses on the systems approach to managing recorded information in any form. Emphasis is placed on the three categories into which records generally fall and the treatment of these categories in proper management, storage, and retrieval. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1433 - Business Accounting
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1433 - Business Accounting (Prerequisite: BOT 1313).
This course is designed to develop an understanding of analyzing, recording, classifying, and summarizing financial information of a sole proprietorship with insight into interpreting and reporting the resulting effects upon the business. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1443 - Advanced Business Accounting
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1443 - Advanced Business Accounting (Prerequisite: BOT 1433 or ACC 2213).
This course is a continuation of Business Accounting with emphasis in accounting for corporations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1453 - Introduction to Business Management
Technical Hours: 3
Study of the basic principles and managerial functions of organizations
management with special emphasis on planning, organizing, coordinating,
commanding, and controlling. The importance of managing competitively
and intelligently within a diverse environment is stressed. Situational cases
are completed to reinforce decision-making in each of the function areas.
The course will also consist of a series of ‘mini’ presentations related to
each of the topics, delivered by different types of business managers and
guest speakers. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1473 - Introduction to Marketing
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1473 - Introduction to Marketing.
This course surveys American and international marketing systems in the development, pricing, distribution, and promotion of products and services. Concepts, practices, and policies of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers are included. Current trends and developments in marketing practices are analyzed and strategic marketing ideas are implemented in group and individual cases. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1493 - Social Media Management
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1493 - Social Media Management.
This course teaches students how to develop and maintain a social media presence in a personal and professional capacity. Students will engage in community and internet-based projects with special emphasis on blogs, wikis, social networking sites, photo-sharing sites, instant messaging, video-sharing sites, podcasts, widgets, virtual worlds, and more. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1513 - Machine Transcription
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1513 - Machine Transcription (Prerequisite: BOT 1273).
This course is designed to teach transcription of a wide variety of business communications from machine dictation. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1613 - Medical Terminology I
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1613 - Medical Terminology I.
This course is a study of medical language relating to the various body systems including diseases, physical conditions, procedures, clinical specialties, and abbreviations. Emphasis is placed on correct spelling and pronunciation. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1623 - Medical Terminology II
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1623 - Medical Terminology II (Prerequisite: BOT 1613).
This course presents medical terminology pertaining to human anatomy in the context of body systems. The emphasis is directed toward medical terminology as it relates to the medical office. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1763 - Communication Essentials
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1763 - Communication Essentials.
This course focuses on the skills necessary to be successful and effective in the workplace. In addition to effectively contributing to a team while working with a diverse population, topics include: customer service and business etiquette, understanding human behavior, personal qualities of success, emotional intelligence, communication, workplace etiquette, conflict resolution, self-esteem, and goal setting. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 1823 - Microsoft Excel I
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1823 - Microsoft® Excel® I (Prerequisite: BOT 1273).
This course focuses on application Microsoft Excel as an aid to management decision making. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 1853 - Microsoft Excel II
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 1853 - Microsoft® Excel® II (Prerequisite: BOT 1823).
This course is a continuation of Microsoft® Excel® I and focuses on advanced functions and applications of the software. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2133 - Desktop Publishing
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2133 - Desktop Publishing (Prerequisite: BOT 1233).
This course presents graphic design techniques, principles of page layout and design, and electronic publishing terminology and applications to create a variety of documents such as flyers, brochures, newsletters, and business cards using advanced features of word processing software. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2183 - Career Readiness
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2183 - Career Readiness.
This course is designed to prepare students for employment by teaching the importance of interviewing skills, employer expectations, employability skills, work ethics, and job retention skills. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2233 - Human Resource Management
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2233 - Human Resource Management.
This course provides a general overview of the concepts and applications of the many parts of Human Resources (HR). Student will learn how the interdependence of the major topics in HR are created and implemented through the use of real world HR issues, community projects, and case studies. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 2333 - Microsoft Access
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2333 - Microsoft® Access®.
This course applies database concepts for designing and manipulating data files and formatting output as complex documents and reports using Microsoft® Access®. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2423 - Income Tax Accounting
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2423 - Income Tax Accounting (Prerequisite: BOT 1433 or ACC 2213).
This course introduces tax accounting including federal income tax laws and report preparation. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 2433 - QuickBooks
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2433 - QuickBooks (Co/Prerequisite: BOT 1433).
This course applies basic accounting principles using QuickBooks. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2463 - Payroll Accounting
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2463 - Payroll Accounting (Prerequisite: BOT 1433 or ACC 2213).
This course provides an in-depth study of payroll accounting. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 2473 - Cost Accounting
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2473 - Cost Accounting (Prerequisite: BOT 1433 or ACC 2213).
This course provides an in-depth study of cost accounting. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
BOT 2523 - Medical Machine Transcription I
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2523 - Medical Machine Transcription I (Prerequisites: BOT 1233 & 1613).
This course is designed to teach transcription of various medical documents. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.
BOT 2613 - Entrepreneurial Problem Solving
Technical Hours: 3
BOT 2613 - Entrepreneurial Problem Solving (Prerequisites: BOT 1453).
This course is designed to develop business students into entrepreneurs capable of operating their own companies and to reduce the high failure rate of starting, conducting, and expanding a business. Students will gain experience in problem solving through visits to businesses, analyses of case studies, and projects and surveys of current business practices. Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Three hours credit.