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BU 234 - Investments (formerly BU 360)
Credit Hours: 3
The study of investment principles, including their objectives, approaches to meeting objectives, the mechanics of investments, securities and market operations.
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BU 235 - International Finance (formerly BU 390)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey course covering introductory international monetary economics to provide a framework for understanding the environment where international business takes place. In addition, analytical concepts of how multinational firms manage their funds and an appraisal of the institutions where funds are traded will be studied.
Prerequisites: BU 130 (Formerly BU 300) or BU 120 (Formerly BU 201) or permission of the instructor.
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BU 236 - International Banking (formerly BU 395)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey course that includes such international banking areas as trade financing, loan syndication, legal aspects of international trade, foreign credit analysis and international lending risks.
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BU 240 - Principles of Management (formerly BU 405)
Credit Hours: 3
A study of management processes including supervision, operational control, labor relations and personnel selection. Coordinating, motivating and controlling techniques, as well as decision making functions will be studied.
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BU 241 - Organizational Behavior (formerly BU 620)
Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on the internal control of the organization with respect to motivation, leadership and job satisfaction. Using these concepts as a perspective and foundation to an underlying premise that organizational behavior overlaps with organization theory, design and behavioral control systems. Critical analysis will show that management must, through design, planning and control of these functions and their relations to one another effectively maintain the organization to operate with maximum efficiency, profitability and employee satisfaction.
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BU 242 - Human Resource Management (formerly BU 410)
Credit Hours: 3
A course of study which will consider characteristics, purposes, objectives and techniques of supervising and coordinating the work of others. Topics such as interview and training procedures, human relations, current policies and legislation affecting labor-management relations will be considered.
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BU 243 - Entrepreneurship (formerly BU 415)
Credit Hours: 3
An analysis of the various risks involved in starting and managing a small business concern, including planning, organizing, financing, budgeting, marketing and management control. The student will develop an understanding of the economic and social environment within which small concerns function by providing the practice needed for decision making under conditions of uncertainty. The applications of the above functions in retailing, franchising, service industries and manufacturing will also be explored.
Prerequisites: Recommended: Completion of BU 140 (Formerly BU 400), BU 240 (Formerly BU 405) and BU 150 (Formerly BU 500) prior to enrollment in this course.
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BU 244 - Introduction to Sports Management (formerly BU 137)
Credit Hours: 3
An investigation of the scope of the sport industry. Functions of management, skills and attributes required of a sport manager and roles of a manager are discussed. Attention focused on how the managerial process relates to sport organizations and their products. Students will become acquainted with career opportunities in the sport management field.
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BU 245 - Administrative Practices in Sports Management (formerly BU 138)
Credit Hours: 3
This course covers organization and administrative policies, standards and procedures for managing a business in the sport industry. Includes topics such as management functions related to sports, business structure formation, employment issues, risk management and legal liability.
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BU 246 - Introduction to International Business (formerly BU 490)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey course that includes such diverse areas as history, culture, international trade, foreign investment, foreign exchange, corporate strategies, international conflicts and diplomacy.
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BU 247 - Business Plan Completion (formerly BU 420)
Credit Hours: 3
This course, normally based on a computer software package, permits the student to prepare a good form business plan for a business he or she would like to initiate. The student must prepare an executive summary, as well as marketing, management and financial plans, in a format acceptable for filing with the Small Business Administration and with local banks.
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BU 248 - Practicum in Supervision (formerly BU 480)
Credit Hours: 3
The purpose of this course is to develop higher levels of management and supervisory skills based on current techniques of motivation, leadership and conflict resolution. The practicum will use a case problem and critical-incident method whereby students are asked to make personnel decisions based on their knowledge of Title VII, EEOA, Nora and other important federal and new York statutes. Issues covered will include strikes, discrimination, unfair labor practices and the grievance practices.
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BU 249 - Funeral Home Management (formerly BU 285)
Credit Hours: 3
This survey course introduces the student to the education required to operate a funeral home. It also exposes the student to the pros and cons of a career as a funeral director. Brief discussion will revolve around necessary knowledge of religious customs of the major faiths relative to remains display and internment. The student will acquire a basic understanding of the pricing and merchandising of various components of the funeral process. Mortuary administration (e.g. mandated records, Social Security and VA paperwork and property maintenance) will be explained. Such occupational topics as formaldehyde monitoring, blood-borne pathogen standards and infection control will be discussed.
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BU 251 - Principles of Marketing II (formerly BU 501)
Credit Hours: 3
This course builds upon the basic concepts and practices introduced in Marketing - BU 500. It will provide a firm understanding of how to define and segment a market, how to develop product and services for chosen target markets, how to price offerings to make them attractive and affordable and how to develop a promotional mix in order that customers will be aware of and desire a firm’s products. Prerequisite: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of instructor. F/S (C, n, S)
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BU 252 - Marketing Management (formerly BU 502)
Credit Hours: 3
This course is a study of the organization, planning and operation of the marketing department. It includes coordination, supervision and personnel selection.
Prerequisites: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of instructor.
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BU 253 - Retailing (formerly BU 550)
Credit Hours: 3
This course will cover the principles and practices unique to retailing—a branch of business directly related to the public, trends and philosophy. The course will feature the steps in conceptualizing, preparing for and planning a small retail business.
Prerequisites: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of instructor.
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BU 254 - Advertising (formerly BU 551)
Credit Hours: 3
A general study of the procedures and techniques, including determination of objectives, idea brainstorming, writing copy, planning layout, selecting media and utilizing research.
Prerequisites: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of the instructor.
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BU 255 - Salesmanship (formerly BU 552)
Credit Hours: 3
A study of the fundamentals of successful selling, including prospective buyer motivation, the approach, varying techniques and the closing. Film, tapes and record demonstrations will be utilized with student presentations.
Prerequisites: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of the instructor.
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BU 256 - International Marketing (formerly BU 589)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey course of modern international marketing with emphasis on development of a total program involving product/ service decisions, pricing decisions, channel decisions and communications decisions within the international context. Actual case studies of international marketing operations and expert guest speakers will illustrate the applicability of the international marketing theory to real international marketing situations.
Prerequisites: BU 151 (Formerly BU 500) or permission of the instructor.
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BU 261 - Business Law I (formerly BU 600)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey of legal principles often encountered in business. Consideration is given to judicial procedures, torts, crimes, contracts, insurance, real property and negotiable instruments.
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BU 262 - Business Law II (formerly BU 601)
Credit Hours: 3
A survey of legal principles often encountered in business. Consideration is given to wills and inheritance, sales, secured transactions, agencies, partnerships and corporations and the general legal environment in which business operates.
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BU 271 - Internship (formerly BU 590)
Credit Hours: 3
The internship course is designed to provide realistic training in the field of business by providing on-the-job experience consisting of approximately 135 hours of supervised activity for an appropriate business firm, institution and/or agency. This work experience, along with the academic program, will enrich the theoretical concepts developed in the classroom and enable the student to prepare for entrance into a competitive work environment. Additionally, the internship may connect students to employment opportunities and will create a bond between the student, the college and the business community. Although many internships are non-paid experiences, students may receive remuneration for their work.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor
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BU 272 - Cooperative Education - Business Administration (formerly BU 290)
Credit Hours: 3
The Cooperative Education course provides Business majors an opportunity to earn credit toward a degree by working at a job related to their college major or career interest. Students take a career related classroom seminar (50 min. per week) while working at a job (approximately 165 hours per semester) in the area of Business Administration.
Prerequisites: 2.5 GPA, Completion of at least 24Credit hours of college work (including sufficient academic credits in major area of study to be marketable to an employer), permission of the appropriate department chairperson.
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BU 288 - Business Elective (formerly BU 888)
Credit Hours: Max.6
Courses not currently offered by the business administration unit at the college or business courses taken at other institutions which may be applied to meet the program requirements.
Prerequisites: Senior standing or permission of the instructor.
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BU 295 - Special Business Topics (formerly BU 995)
Credit Hours: 3
An examination of current problems in business organized on a lecture/ discussion basis. The content of the course will vary as changing conditions require the use of new approaches to deal with emerging problems.
Prerequisites: Senior standing or permission of the instructor.
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CH 010 - Preparatory Chemistry (formerly CH 100)
Credit Hours: 3 Not for degree credit
A preparatory course for students who will take CH 140, CH 144, CH 146, CH 180. Topics include: scientific method, states of matter, atoms, elements, compounds, the periodic table, formulas and nomenclature, equations, metric system, dimensional analysis and mole concept. Since this is a noncredit course, it cannot be applied toward an associate degree.
Corequisites: CH 011.
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CH 011 - Lab for CH 010 (formerly CH 101)
Credit Hours: 1.5 Not for degree credit
This basic introductory laboratory course assumes no prior laboratory course assumes no prior laboratory experience. Emphasis is placed on experimental procedures, manipulations, techniques, data gathering and data evaluation. Experiment topics may include classification, use of balances, determination of density, filtration, flame tests, odors, chemical reactions, melting and boiling points, air pollution, organic chemistry, gas laws and biochemistry.
Corequisites: CH 010.
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CH 110 - Survey of Science
Credit Hours: 3
An introductory science course surveying basic topics in chemistry, physics, biology, earth science and astronomy. This course will serve as a science elective for non-science majors; science majors may take it as a general elective.
Prerequisites: No prerequisites.
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CH 112 - Understanding Drugs (formerly CH 130)
Credit Hours: 3
A one-semester course dealing with the makeup and effects on the body of a variety of common drugs including pain relievers, narcotics, barbiturates, hallucinogens and antibiotics. This course will serve as a science elective for non-science majors; science majors may take it as a general elective.
Prerequisites: No prerequisites.
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CH 114 - Chemistry for Consumers (formerly CH 150)
Credit Hours: 3
A one-semester, terminal course for non-science majors which provides explanations of the chemistry observable in the household, the environment and the news.
Prerequisites: English Placement EN 110/120 (reading).
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CH 116 - Chemistry and the Environment (formerly CH 160 Man and His Environment)
Credit Hours: 3
A discussion course designed for non-science majors. Topics will include energy concerns, the pollution crisis, natural resources and human interaction with the environment. Science majors can take the course as a general elective only.
Prerequisites: English Placement EN 110/120 (reading)
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CH 118 - Forensic Science (formerly CH 170)
Credit Hours: 3
A liberal arts elective in which the basic principles underlying the science of chemistry will be applied to an understanding of criminal investigative techniques. General chemical techniques used in criminal investigations from the gathering of evidence to the final presentation of expert testimony will be discussed.
Prerequisites: No prerequisites.
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CH 140 - College Chemistry I (formerly CH 200 Introductory College Chemistry I)
Credit Hours: 3
An introduction to chemistry designed primarily for those students who have little background in the subject but whose curriculum requires a working knowledge of chemistry. Topics include mathematics fundamentals, atomic theory, periodic table, chemical bonding and nomenclature, chemical equations, stoichiometry and gas laws. Satisfies science requirements for all but liberal arts-science students.
Prerequisites: Math Placement MT 007.
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CH 141 - Lab for CH 140 (formerly CH 201 Lab for CH 200)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Topics covered: measurement, physical properties, specific heat and atomic weight, synthesis and gravimetric analysis of compounds, chemical reactions and molecular weight determination of gases.
Prerequisites: MT 007.
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CH 142 - College Chemistry II (formerly CH 202 Introductory College Chemistry II)
Credit Hours: 3
Continuation of CH 140. Topics include solutions, acidimetry, alkalimentry, oxidation- reduction, reaction rates and chemical equilibrium, organic chemistry, metals and polymers and bio-chemistry.
Prerequisites: CH 140.
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CH 143 - Lab for CH 142 (formerly CH 203 Lab for CH 202)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Continuation of CH 141. Topics covered: solutions, acid and base titration, redox analysis, pH indicators, introduction to organic compounds and qualitative analysis of transition metal cations.
Prerequisites: CH 141.
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CH 144 - General Chemistry with Introductory Organic and Biochemistry (formerly CH 250)
Credit Hours: 3
A one-semester course intended for students in the health science fields whose career objective requires knowledge of broader applications of chemistry. The course covers the fundamental concepts and essentials of general chemistry, introductory organic chemistry and an introduction to biochemistry.
Prerequisites: High school chemistry or CH 010.
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CH 145 - Lab for CH 144 (formerly CH 251 Lab for CH 250)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Topics include: metric system of measurement, reactions in solution, colloidal dispersion, gas laws, acidity and its determination, organic synthesis and biochemical reactions.
Prerequisites: High school chemistry or CH 011.
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CH 146 - College Chemistry with Clinical Applications (formerly CH 310)
Credit Hours: 3
A rigorous, science majors’ general chemistry course slanted toward medical laboratory applications. Topics covered: atomic structure, chemical bonding, reaction types and equations, stoichiometry, equilibrium, acid-base theory, pH, Henderson-Hasselbalch equation and introduction to organic chemistry.
Prerequisites: Math Placement MT 125 and high school chemistry or CH 010/CH 011.
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CH 180 - University Chemistry I (formerly CH 300 General Chemistry for Science Majors I)
Credit Hours: 3
A detailed introduction to chemistry for students in a science, engineering, or technical curriculum. Topics include: mathematics fundamentals, chemical notation, states and classes of matter, atomic theory, quantum approach to the atom, gas laws, chemical equations and stoichiometry, periodic table, chemical bonding, thermochemistry and organic chemistry.
Prerequisites: Math Placement MT 125 and high school chemistry or CH 010.
Corequisites: CH 181.
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CH 181 - Lab for CH 180 (formerly CH 301 Lab for CH 300)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Topics include: laboratory techniques, physical properties, use and care of analytical balance, gravimetric determinations, gas laws, molecular weight determinations, solubility and fractional crystallization, chromatography, vapor pressure, heat of vaporization and thermochemistry.
Prerequisites: Math Placement MT 125 and high school chemistry or CH 011.
Corequisites: CH 180.
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CH 182 - University Chemistry II (formerly CH 302 General Chemistry for Science Majors II)
Credit Hours: 3
Continuation of CH 180. Topics include: solutions, chemical kinetics, gaseous and ionic equilibrium, redox reactions, electrochemistry, pH and acid base theories.
Prerequisites: CH 180.
Corequisites: CH 183.
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CH 183 - Lab for CH 182 (formerly CH 302 Lab for CH 302)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Molecular weight by freezing point depression, electrochemistry, volumetric analysis, equilibrium constant determination, rates of reaction and qualitative analysis.
Prerequisites: CH 181;
Corequisites: CH 182.
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CH 220 - Organic Chemistry I (formerly CH 350 Organic Chemistry)
Credit Hours: 3
Topics covered: chemistry of hydrocarbons, bonding, molecular structure, configuration, conformation, resonance, reaction rates, carbonium ions, carbanions, free radical reactions, electrophilic substitutions, additions, elimination reactions, molecular rearrangement, acid strength, stereochemistry, alcohols, alkyl halides, nuclephilic substitutions, additions, aromatic substitution, preparation and properties of aromatic compounds.
Prerequisites: CH 182/CH 183.
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CH 221 - Lab for CH 220 (formerly CH 351 Lab for CH 350)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Physical procedures; melting point determination; crystallization; distillation; steam distillation; experiments emphasizing basic techniques and procedures; handling organic chemicals; set up and use of organic equipment; safety; separations; purifications and measures of purity. Procedure for disposal of waste chemicals.
Corequisites: CH 220.
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CH 222 - Organic Chemistry II (formerly CH 352)
Credit Hours: 3
Continuation of CH 220 covering the following topics: organic acids, aldehydes, ketones, ethers, amines, heterocyclics, amino acids and proteins, glycols, diazonium salts, natural products, structure determination and organic synthesis.
Prerequisites: CH 220.
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CH 223 - Lab for CH 222 (formerly CH 353 Lab for CH 352)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Advanced procedures and preparations; vacuum techniques; oxidations, reductions; formation and use of Grignard reagents; Friedel-Crafts reactions; reactions of diazonium compounds; separation and identification of organic compounds, including use of refractive index, gas chromatography, infrared and ultraviolet absorption spectra.
Corequisites: CH 222.
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CH 240 - Analytical Chemistry I (formerly CH 410)
Credit Hours: 3
Review of the principles of volumetric analysis; oxidation-reduction; titration theory; electrochemical theory; conductometry; potentiometry; polarography and amperometry.
Prerequisites: CH 182/CH 183.
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CH 241 - Lab for CH 240 (formerly CH 411 Lab for CH 410)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Volumetric determinations; potentiometric titrations; selective electrogravimetric analysis; conductimetric titrations and polarographic measurements.
Corequisites: CH 240.
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CH 242 - Analytical Chemistry II (formerly CH 412)
Credit Hours: 3
Gas/liquid chromatography, review of the physics of light, Beer’s Law; spectrophotometry – visible, ultraviolet and infrared; fluorescence; emission spectroscopy; flame photometry; atomic absorption and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Prerequisites: CH 182/CH 183.
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CH 243 - Lab for CH 412 (formerly CH 413 Lab for CH 412)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Computer-aided gas/liquid chromatography; spectrophotometry – visible, ultraviolet and infrared; flame photometry; fluorescence and atomic absorption.
Corequisites: CH 242.
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CH 260 - Inorganic Chemistry (formerly CH 600)
Credit Hours: 3
Transition elements; chemistry of elements of Groups IA-VIIA; actinide elements; Lenthanide elements; inert gases, the covalent bond; the solid state; inorganic preparations; selected advanced topics.
Prerequisites: CH 182/Ch 183.
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CH 262 - Physical Chemistry (formerly CH 610)
Credit Hours: 3
Topics covered: gases and liquids; the solid state; first law of thermodynamics; thermochemistry; the second and third laws of thermodynamics; free energy and equilibrium; atomic structure; chemical bonding; molecular structure; chemical equilibrium; solutions; colligative properties of solutions and the phase rule.
Prerequisites: CH 182.
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CH 270 - Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering (formerly CH 700)
Credit Hours: 3
Introductory engineering calculations; fuels and combustion; material and energy balance; fluids transportation, handling and measurement and solid material handling.
Prerequisites: CH 182/CH 183, PH 262/PH 263.
Corequisites: CH 271.
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CH 271 - Lab for CH 270 (formerly CH 701 Lab for CH 700)
Credit Hours: 1.5
Principles of stoichiometry; temperature and pressure measurements; sampling procedures; fluid flow, fluid transportation; crushing and grinding and screen analysis.
Corequisites: CH 270.
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CI 120 - Application of Digital Computer
Credit Hours: 2
A course involving the use and application of computers and software in problem solving and report writing for both Civil Engineering and Construction Management Engineering Technicians.
Concurrent registration in CI 121.
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CI 121 - Lab for CI 120
Credit Hours: 1
Utilizes basic and advanced features of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint plus Internet research to solve engineering problems and produce engineering reports. Program functions are used to solve various technical problems. Select data is displayed in graphic formats.
Concurrent registration in CI 120.
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CI 172 - Surveying I
Credit Hours: 1
Introduction to the history, importance and types of surveys. Theory of measurements and errors. Types of measurements made in surveying and units of measurement. Measurement areas, traverse computation and preparation of simple maps.
Prerequisites: Concurrent registration in or Completion of MT 126 or MT 122 and CI 120, CI 121 is recommended.
Concurrent registration in CI 173 is required.
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CI 173 - Lab for CI 172
Credit Hours: 2
Types of measurements made in surveying and units of measurements. Methods of recording survey data. Use of the engineers tape, level and theodolite for linear measurements; profile and differential leveling; traversing and topographic surveys. Measurement areas, traverse computation and preparation of simple maps. Use of digital computers will be required.
Concurrent registration in CI 172.
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CI 190 - Engineering Mechanics
Credit Hours: 3
An extension of that phase of physics covering static force systems and vectors. Topics include force systems; analysis of simple structures; centroids and center of gravity; moment of inertia of areas and radius of gyration.
Concurrent registration in MT 122 or MT 126.
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CI 216 - Engineering Drafting
Credit Hours: 2
A lecture recitation class that introduces engineering drawing and geometry. Skills and knowledge of drafting tools, orthographic projection, lettering, dimensioning, sectional views and development of working drawings.
Concurrent registration in CI 217.
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CI 217 - Lab for CI 216
Credit Hours: 1
Drawing lab for CI 216. A laboratory session devoted to the layout of various engineering drawings.
Concurrent registration in CI 216.
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CI 260 - Estimating for Engineers
Credit Hours: 3
An introduction to commercial estimating practices used by engineers. Topics to be covered are: Labor productivity and analysis, accounting analysis, work and project estimating and cost analysis. Student will use the latest computer programs to perform estimates and quantity take offs.
Prerequisites: CI120, CI121
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CI 274 - Surveying II
Credit Hours: 1
Land and boundary surveys; property descriptions; U.S. Land Systems and topographic mapping. Construction surveys with related computations; circular and parabolic curves and introduction to state plane coordinates.
Prerequisites: CI 172, CI 173
Concurrent registration in CI 275.
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CI 275 - Lab for CI 274
Credit Hours: 2
Field survey projects, followed by drafting and calculations to prepare property surveys and topographic maps. Utilization of electronic distance measurement data storage equipment in the field and lab. Design calculations solved by digital computer programs.
Concurrent registration in CI 274.
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CI 291 - Strength of Materials
Credit Hours: 3
A study of the laws governing the distribution of internal stresses and their accompanying deformations. Topics include fundamental stress and strain relationships; structural joints; shear and bending moment diagrams; beam design; deflection of simple beams; stresses due to eccentrically applied loads; column design and combined stresses.
Prerequisites: CI 190.
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CI 326 - Computer Aided Drafting I
Credit Hours: 3
A basic computer aided drafting course using the latest release of Auto CAD. Students learn how to produce orthographic projections, building plans, site plans and topographical drawings. Additional topics covered are title blocks, scanned images, flow diagrams and schematics. Students are instructed in methods used to develop electronic photo images as background layers for renovation drawings.
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CI 332 - Materials Testing
Credit Hours: 2
A basic course dealing with the mechanical and physical properties of construction material in accordance with standard specifications.
Prerequisites: CI 291, CI 120, CI 121;
Concurrent registration in CI 333.
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CI 333 - Lab for CI 332
Credit Hours: 1
A basic laboratory course dealing with the design and control of concrete mixes, the study of water-cement ratio, proper curing of concrete and non-destructive testing. In addition, tension, compression and flexure tests are conducted upon concrete, steel, masonry, plastic and wood specimens. Digital computers are used for problem solving as well as written reports.
Concurrent registration in CI 332.
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CI 388 - Soils and Foundations
Credit Hours: 2
Introduction to soil origins, nature, gradation, classification, stress, selection and design of foundation to transfer loads to sub soil formations. Calculations using digital computers are required.
Prerequisites: CI 120, CI 121.
Concurrent registration in CI 389.
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CI 389 - Lab for CI 388
Credit Hours: 1
Examination of the physical properties of soils, using both SI/Metric and English units, according to standard test methods of ASTM and AASHTO. In addition, methods of data collection and computations presentation using digital computers will be required, as well as written and oral reports.
Concurrent registration in CI 388.
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CI 392 - Structural Steel Design
Credit Hours: 3
Deals with the design and checking of suitable steel sections per latest A.I.S.C. specifications to be used as beams, girders, lintels, columns and struts and the design of simple frames. Different types of fasteners are discussed, in addition to static loads, wind and impact loads. Use of digital computers required.
Prerequisites: CI 291 and MT 122 or MT 126.
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CI 412 - Highway Design
Credit Hours: 2
An introduction to the planning and design of modern highway systems. Topics to be covered include: highway administration, soil mechanics relating to subgrades and base courses, highway drainage and design of pavements and materials. Geometric design of highways.
Prerequisites: CI 274, CI 275, CI 120, CI 121;
Concurrent registration in CI 413.
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CI 413 - Lab for CI 412
Credit Hours: 1
Design and calculations relating to basic highway design projects. Integration of digital computer programs for problem solving in specific projects.
Prerequisites: Concurrent registration in CI 412.
Concurrent registration in CI 412
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CI 461 - Contracts/Specifications/ Management
Credit Hours: 3
A survey course intended to introduce the student to basic concepts and principles of law involving construction contracts, specifications and management. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between the engineer and contractor, as it relates to the involvement and liability of the civil technician.
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CI 493 - Reinforced Concrete Design
Credit Hours: 3
A basic course in concrete design, dealing with the general properties of reinforced concrete; the design of reinforced concrete beams, girders and floor slabs; the design of columns subjected to axial and eccentric loads and the design of columns and wall footings. Ultimate strength theory is used per the latest A.C.I. Building Code Requirements for reinforced concrete.
Prerequisites: CI 291,MT 122 or MT 126, CI 120, CI 121.
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CI 496 - Hydraulics & Hydrology
Credit Hours: 4
Introduction to theory and practical applications of hydraulics. Properties of fluids, measurements, hydrostatics, hydrology, pipe and open channel flow. Introduction to digital computer applications.
Prerequisites: CI 120, CI 121, CI 190.
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CA 120 - Introduction to Rhetoric
Credit Hours: 3
This course is the study of the effective, artistic and persuasive use of communication. Rhetorical theory will be studied through a historical perspective with the focus remaining on the philosophy and utility of language.
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CA 121 - Communication Theory
Credit Hours: 3
Communication theory introduces students to important theories that shape the field of communication studies. These theories affect all facets of communication including interpersonal, small group, organizational, mass mediated and multicultural contexts. Through this class, you will be invited to join in the debate about the nature, functions, processes and methods underlying human communicative behavior.
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CA 210 - The Language of Vision and Sound
Credit Hours: 3
The focus of this course will be on the principles of aesthetics, form and perception as they apply to film and television. The methods by which these mediums communicate influence our ability to understand the messages. Lectures on image analysis will be supplemented by slide presentations and video clips from television and film.
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CA 220 - Introduction to Broadcasting
Credit Hours: 3
The course will introduce the student to broadcasting technology, history, infrastructure, programming and regulation. The content of television and radio will be analyzed as a component of student research.
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CA 221 - Writing for Media
Credit Hours: 3
The course will address the varying methodologies utilized in writing for different media. The class will establish a basis for writing in advertising, news, radio and television, in addition to scripting for film and video productions. All writing assignments will culminate in a professional portfolio.
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CA 295 - Video Postproduction
This course will be devoted to the principles and functions of video postproduction. The primary focus will be on computer based editing and software applications. The integration of motion picture and audio with digital based operations is extensively significant in the fields of film, television and video production. This course will enable students with the necessary skills in non-linear editing.
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CA 299 - Internship
The internship is an opportunity for students to gain significant experiences in their chosen field of interest. The objective of the course is to allow students access to working environments where the practical application of their studies and their career potential can be assessed. Arrangements can be made through the department chair.
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DF 104 - Drafting I
Credit Hours: 2
A study of the technical graphic language in accordance with industrial concepts and practices included in current engineering drawing standards. Instruction covers the study of free-hand technical sketching techniques, the fundamental theory of orthographic projection and the concepts of dimensioning.
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DF 104 - Technical Graphics I
Credit Hours: 2
The course reviews the current technical graphic language in accordance with the standards and practices. It starts with the freehand technical sketching techniques and continues with the fundamental theory of orthographic projection. Then the concept of dimensioning is discussed. Topics also include different sorts of sectioning, auxiliary view, threads, fasteners and an introduction to detail and assembly drawings.
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DF 105 - Technical Graphics II
Credit Hours: 2
The use of technical graphics standards is done in more details. Complete detail and assembly drawing, actual machine parts and assemblies are perfected in this course. Other topics included in this course are isometric, diametric views, one-point and two-point perspectives, intersections, developments, the use of welding notations, piping, fluid power symbols and an introduction to solid modeling.
Prerequisites: DF 104, or permission of instructor.
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DF 106 - Technical Graphics I w/AutoCAD
Credit Hours: 4
The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the importance of engineering graphic communication to the design process. Students will gain hands-on experience creating freehand sketches, CAD technical drawings using orthographic projections, sections, auxiliary views and isometric drawings. The course presents logical, well-tested, step-by-step instruction on traditional drafting techniques and AutoCAD commands.
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DF 107 - Technical Graphics II w/AutoCAD Inventor
Credit Hours: 4
This is a continuation of DF 106. The purpose of this course is to continue to provide students with an understanding of the importance of engineering graphic communication to the design process. Students will gain more hands-on experience creating freehand sketches, CAD technical drawings using more complex orthographic projections, sections, auxiliary views and isometric drawings. The course presents logical, well-tested, step- by-step instruction on traditional drafting techniques and Inventor commands.
Prerequisites: DF 106 or equivalent.
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DF 150 - Materials & Processes
Credit Hours: 4
A comprehensive theory course in materials and processes used in production manufacturing. Instruction presented through lecture includes materials of metallic and non-metallic substances and their processes in casting, molding, forging, welding, hot and cold working. Also includes machining processes.
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DF 200 - Intro to Finite Element Analysis
Credit Hours: 3
The course is designed to introduce the student to Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software with the capability of structurally analyzing objects and assemblies created in solid modeling. Once the results are determined, the data will be assessed and presented in an engineering report. A knowledge of solid modeling is recommended but not required, as practice models can be furnished.
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DF 213 - Electronic Drafting
Credit Hours: 1.5
Standard electrical symbols for motor control; elementary and wiring diagrams; wireless diagrams; wiring lists; commercial and industrial plant layout; conduit schedules and control centers; communications electronic symbols; basic amplifier layout and diagram; block diagrams and electronic and static control diagrams.
Prerequisites: DF 106 or equivalent.
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DF 220 - CAD Applications Mechanical
Credit Hours: 2
More advanced use of symbols filing, further use of 3D, bill of materials and all available supplementary software.
Prerequisites: DF 251, DF 252.
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DF 222 - 3-D Auto CAD
Credit Hours: 2
This required course is designed to develop proficiency in working with AutoCAD’s three dimensional capabilities. The focus will be on developing wireframe surface and sound models, then presenting them as shaded on rendered images. The students will also produce axonometric and perspective views.
Prerequisites: DF 106
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DF 230 - Introduction to Solid Works
Credit Hours: 2
An introduction to drafting and modeling software for development of working drawings, which detail the manufacturer and assembly of mechanical components and devises. The course includes instruction for preparing both virtual and actual presentations utilizing printers and plotters.
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DF 235 - Introduction to Pro Engineer
Credit Hours: 2
An introduction to drafting and modeling software for development of working drawings, which detail the manufacture and assembly of mechanical components and devices. The course includes instruction for preparing both virtual and actual presentations utilizing printers and plotters.
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DF 251 - Introduction to Auto CAD
Credit Hours: 2
An introduction to the solution of drafting problems and development of graphic presentations using computer assisted drafting techniques. Use of programming techniques for direct solution to drafting/ graphics problems and available software routines for complex problems. Includes the introduction to use of the computer plotters.
Prerequisites: AR 108, DF 104 or equivalent.
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DF 252 - Lab for DF 251
Credit Hours: 1
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DF 315 - Mechanical Drafting Strength of Materials
Credit Hours: 3
Introduction to the theory of material behavior upon application of various loading conditions. Topics include concepts of stress and strain, torsion, stresses in beams and columns due to mechanical loading, temperature stresses, thin-wall cylinder and sphere analysis.
Prerequisites: ME 114.
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DF 478 - Production Illustration
Credit Hours: 1
Exploration of the art of illustrators; development and expansion of the basic concepts of illustration as applied to the field of technology.
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