All course prerequisites and corequisites are available at http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html.. Developmental reading courses are required if a student's reading placement test score indicates the need for RDG 035 and/or RDG 100 or the ESL equivalent. Developmental math courses are required if a student's math placement test score indicates the need for MAT 032 and/or MAT 100. Developmental English courses are required if a student's English placement test score indicates the need for ENG 035 and/or ENG 100, or the ESL equivalent. Students must discuss their placement test scores with an academic advisor before registering for any courses.
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SURVEYING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes surveying theory and practice; care and use of instruments; traversing procedures; and computation of closure. Also included in this course are differential and trigonometric leveling and computation of the area of real property. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes a study of basic materials used in construction, including research of building product specifications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURVEYING II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course includes electro-optical instrumentation techniques and complex computations used in surveying. Also included are field astronomy, highway curves and topographic surveying. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SOIL MECHANICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers soil types, their engineering properties, and techniques of field and laboratory identification and testing. Also covered is analysis and design of soil-related structures, including spread footings and retaining walls. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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HYDRAULICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the fundamentals of flow, control, disposal of water, and flow through open and closed conduits, orifices, and weirs. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND ESTIMATING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers basic construction techniques with emphasis on cost estimating. This course includes quantity takeoff and tabulation of data using spreadsheet format. Oral and written presentations are included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CONCRETE DESIGN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the design of concrete structural members according to the ACI codes, quality control of concrete and structural inspection. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the design of beams, columns, floor framing, tension and compression members, and bolted and welded connections according to AISC specifications. The course includes making detailed fabrication drawings of beams, columns and connections. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers a study of the sources, treatment, collection and distribution of water and waste water. Also included are water and sewer pipe hydraulics and loads on buried pipes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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HIGHWAY DESIGN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers a study of the design and construction of a highway. Topics include geometric design, earthwork computations and drainage. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC TECHNIQUES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the processes of printed reproduction, with an emphasis on offset printing. A variety of printing equipment and operating techniques are included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the fundamentals of the photographic process, including principles of picture composition, camera operation and darkroom techniques. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TYPOGRAPHY I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers typography and photocomposition. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING |
3.0 Credits |
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This is an introductory course to the fundamentals of electronic publishing. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC OFFSET PRESS OPERATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the basic competencies required to operate an offset press. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC OFFSET PREPARATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the basics of preparing a job to be reproduced from the mechanical stage to preparing the offset printing plate. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SCREEN PRINTING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers an introduction to screen printing terminology, equipment and processes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMMERCIAL GRAPHICS OPERATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of customer service, cost factors, quality issues, and daily operations associated with the commercial graphics industry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TYPOGRAPHY II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers advanced typography and photocomposition. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers a wide range of computer hardware, software and peripherals. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED OFFSET PRESS OPERATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers advanced techniques in the operation of the offset press. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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IMAGE ASSEMBLY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers an in-depth study of the image assembly techniques used for offset printing. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SENIOR PROJECT IN COMMERCIAL GRAPHICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course consists of advanced projects related to the commercial graphics industry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SPECIAL PROJECTS IN COMMERCIAL GRAPHICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course consists of special projects related to the commercial graphics industry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY |
4.0 Credits |
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This is an introductory course in general chemistry and principles of chemistry. Emphasis is placed on mathematical solutions and laboratory techniques. (This course does not meet the requirements for an associate degree, but may meet the requirements for a diploma or certificate.) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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GENERAL CHEMISTRY I |
4.0 Credits |
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This is the first of a sequence of courses in fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics include atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature, formulas and equations, common substances and reactions, stoichiometry, states of matter, solutions and equilibria. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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GENERAL ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the fundamental principles of chemistry, including atomic and molecular structure, common substances and reactions, introduction to organic chemistry and biochemistry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COLLEGE CHEMISTRY I |
4.0 Credits |
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This is the first course in a sequence that includes the following topics: atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COLLEGE CHEMISTRY II (FOR STUDENTS CONTINUING IN CHEMISTRY) |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria. Other topics included are kinetics, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COLLEGE CHEMISTRY II (FOR STUDENTS NOT CONTINUING IN CHEMISTRY) |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria. Other topics included are organic chemistry and biochemistry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I |
4.0 Credits |
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This is the first in a sequence of courses that includes nomenclature, structure and properties, and reaction mechanisms of basic organic chemistry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a continuation of basic organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure and properties, reaction mechanisms of basic organic chemistry, biochemistry and spectroscopy. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INSTRUMENTAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course covers modern chemical instrumentation and includes analytical theory and laboratory experiments. Instruments studies include ultraviolet, visible, infrared, and atomic absorption spectrophotometers; gas chromatographs; ph meters; ion analyzers; refractometers; and polorimeters. Microcomputer use is required for verification of experimental results. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROCESS PRINCIPLES |
4.0 Credits |
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This course provides a systematic approach to quantitative descriptions of chemical engineering systems, while including quantitative relations of chemical reactions and chemical processes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COLLEGE SKILLS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance and other subjects to facilitate student success. It focuses on listening skills, note-taking strategies, time management, textbook mastery, memory techniques and test-taking strategies, and research skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FRESHMAN SEMINAR |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the purposes of higher education and provides a general orientation to the functions and resources of the college. The course is designed to help freshmen adjust to the college community, develop a better understanding of the learning process, and acquire essential academic survival skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PERIPHERALS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course covers the basic input and output equipment interface with computers, including an analysis of the operation of various types of equipment. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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LAN SETUP AND TROUBLESHOOTING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to client server system hardware and software setup and troubleshooting. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PC NETWORKING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers an introduction to LANs for technicians, including installation and troubleshooting of small local area networks. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the operation of the operating system and its use in analyzing a computer system. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the tools and techniques used in troubleshooting computer systems, fault isolation in computer systems using logical analysis of systems and test equipment indications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers basic computer history, theory and applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and the operating system. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of basic computer components and peripherals, basic computer functions, I/O concepts, storage concepts, data communications, distributed processing and programming language concepts. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a introduction to the principles and technologies used in modern management information systems. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COBOL PROGRAMMING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the nature and use of the common business-oriented language -- COBOL. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines problem-solving techniques applied to program design. Topics include a variety of documentation techniques as means of solution presentation. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces microcomputer applications software, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, graphs and their integration. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER DATABASE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces microcomputer database concepts, including generating reports from the database and creating, maintaining and modifying databases. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER SPREADSHEETS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the use of spreadsheet software on the microcomputer. Topics include creating, editing, using formulas, using functions and producing graphs. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers operating systems concepts of microcomputers, including file maintenance, disk organization, batch files and subdirectory concepts. This course also provides the knowledge and skills needed to perform post-installation and day-to-day administration on tasks in a single-domain or multiple-domain Microsoft Windows NT-based network. Instruction includes: disk resources and management; tracking usage and disk space; creating and administering user and group accounts; and administering the MS Windows NT Server and Windows NT Workstation operating system in a real world environment. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER WORD PROCESSING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces microcomputer word processing. Topics include creating, editing, formatting and printing documents. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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EVENT-DRIVEN PROGRAMMING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the student to the development of professional-looking, special-purpose Windows applications using the graphical user interface of Windows. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course focuses on changes in computer technology. Emphasis will be placed on cutting-edge technologies in telecommunications or information systems, and the course will cover material of special interest to the department. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines the methods and procedures used in maintaining microcomputer systems. Topics include hardware and software installation, configuration, operations, and troubleshooting. This course also serves as foundational training in supporting the MS Windows NT operating system. Students learn to boot up, install, configure and trouble shoot the Windows NT operating system. Instruction includes how to manage system policies; file systems, how to configure protocols; NT networking services; remote access; implementing network clients; file synchronization and directory replication. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines the interaction of people, systems and computers. Strategic management issues unique to the information technology environment are discussed. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMMING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course focuses on windows programming using visual basic to create graphical user interfaces. The course examines forms, controls, graphical controls, loops, control arrays, database and traditional file processing, and application class scheduling. (Prerequisite: CPT 170) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMMING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the object oriented features of visual basic and their use in accessing databases. It includes classes, collection and web access. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COBOL PROGRAMMING II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course emphasizes file maintenance and tables using advanced concepts in COBOL. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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E-COMMERCE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of fundamental computer and business concepts applied to the world of e-commerce. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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C++ PROGRAMMING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This introductory course in C++ Programming I emphasizes the designing, coding, testing, and debugging of C++ programs involving input/output operations, data types, storage classes, decision structures, looping, functions, arrays, simple pointers, and strings. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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C++ PROGRAMMING II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces object-oriented design techniques using C++ topics include classes, friends, overloading operators, inheritance, and virtual functions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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C PROGRAMMING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This introductory course in C programming emphasizes the designing, coding, testing and debugging of C programs involving input/output operations, data types, storage classes, decision structures, looping, functions, pre-processor directives, arrays and simple pointers. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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C PROGRAMMING II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of using advanced techniques for programming with the C language, including structures, advanced pointers, string manipulations, bit operations and C library functions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO JAVA PROGRAMMING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to JAVA programming. Topics will cover JAVA syntax and classes for use in the development of JAVA applications and applets. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED JAVA PROGRAMMING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of advanced topics of the JAVA Programming language by building on a basic knowledge of the JAVA language. Topics covered will include multi-reading, swing classes, swing events models, advanced layout managers, the javabean components model, network programming and serverside programming. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTERNET PROGRAMMING WITH DATABASES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the implementation of dynamic web pages focusing on the development of web sites that interact with databases utilizing current serverside technologies along with the databases to deliver dynamic content to client browser. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DATABASE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces database models and the fundamentals of database design. Topics include database structure, database processing and application programs which assess a database. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DATA STRUCTURES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines data structures widely used in programming. Topics include linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and sorting and searching techniques. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO XML |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a introduction to the Extensible Markup Language (XML) and will examine how XML can be used to describe data in a structured manner for use on the world wide web. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of basic UNIX commands including the vi editor, file structures and shell programming. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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UNIX ADMINISTRATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of UNIX system operation procedures, administration and networking. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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OPERATING SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines popular operating systems of several different types of computers. Topics include command languages, utility programs, and screen design. This course also examines designing, implementing and supporting the Windows NT Server network operating system in a multidomain enterprise environment. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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OPERATING SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines the theory of operating systems and how the operating system theory is implemented in current operating systems. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CICS-VS APPLICATIONS DESIGN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers on-line applications using CICS facilities. Topics include terminology, architecture, features, options, strategies, and techniques for design and implementation of efficient, responsive and maintainable CICS programs. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FUNDAMENTALS OF OPERATING SYSTEMS AND WEB SERVERS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of operating techniques needed for setting up and maintaining web server. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED WEB PAGE PUBLISHING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of advanced techniques in web page design and implementation. The course focuses on designing website interfaces for effective communication, navigation, visibility and accessibility. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MULTIMEDIA FOR WEB PAGES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of advanced topics in graphics, audio, and video elements to be used in the design and implementation of effective web pages. Animation, graphics editing, and graphics based interactivity are applied to the design of website interfaces. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the techniques of system analysis, design, development and implementation. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONCEPTS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of technical support/help desk concepts and techniques for supporting computers and computers services. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER END-USER SUPPORT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course prepares students to train and support end-users. Topics include end-user support functions, developing training modules, and strategies to provide ongoing technical support. Emphasis is on solving problems with users (needs analysis, troubleshooting, and interaction with users). |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MICROCOMPUTER DATABASE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course emphasizes accessing databases using advanced concepts in microcomputer database application software. Techniques include SQL, application generators and database programming to generate various applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MICROCOMPUTER SPREADSHEETS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course emphasizes complex applications of spreadsheet software for the microcomputer using advanced concepts. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY SENIOR PROJECT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the design, development, testing, and implementation of an instructor approved project. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MICROCOMPUTER WORD PROCESSING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course emphasizes complex applications of spreadsheet software for the microcomputer using advanced concepts. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the protection of information and equipment in computer systems. Topics include all aspects of systems protection, including physical security, hardware, software and communications security. Addresses technical, legal and ethical issues. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER MULTIMEDIA CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course will cover introductory microcomputer multimedia concepts and applications. The course will utilize text, graphics, animation, sound, video and various multimedia applications in the design, development and creation of multimedia presentations. Graphics and audio files will be prepared for websites. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER MULTIMEDIA ANIMATION, GRAPHICS AND VIDEO |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of using advanced techniques in the design development and creation of multimedia graphics, animation, and video. Topics include: image processing, 2-D and 3-D design, video capture, and virtual reality. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER MULTIMEDIA SOUND AND MIDI |
3.0 Credits |
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This course examines the theory and practical application of digital sound and musical instrument digital interfaces. The course will demonstrate how these sound and musical techniques are implemented in current multimedia applications and computer systems. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MICROCOMPUTER MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers advanced topics for microcomputer multimedia development utilizing advanced techniques in the use of text, graphics, animation, sound, video and compact disc. Script language programming and its use in the development of interactive multimedia presentations are included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of the functions and responsibilities of agencies involved in the administration of justice, including police organizations, court systems, correctional systems and juvenile justice agencies. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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POLICE PATROL |
3.0 Credits |
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This course provides an understanding of the duties, extent of authority and responsibilities of the uniformed patrolman. Special emphasis is placed on patrol function-line activities, including traffic control and investigation, community relations, vice control, tactical units, civil disturbances and preventive patrol. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CRIMINAL LAW I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the development of criminal law in America. The basic elements of specific criminal offenses, criminal defenses and various legal principles upon which criminal law is established are reviewed. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the analysis of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and the relationship of rights contained therein to the state and the individual. The application of the Bill of Rights to federal and state systems is examined. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CRIMINOLOGY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the various theories of criminal causation and control, the identification of criminal typologies, and the reaction of society to crime and criminals. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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POLICE ADMINISTRATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the organization, administration and management of law enforcement agencies. Students are introduced to the principles of organization and management and to concepts such as organizational behavior, planning and research, budgeting, selection and training of personnel, and coordination of services. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the basic elements of human relationships in order to provide techniques for interviewing and conducting individual therapy. Small group dynamics and interview counseling sessions are examined as information gathering methods. Particular emphasis is placed on interpersonal relationships and the development of communication skills. Concepts and techniques of interrogation are studied in depth. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CRIMINALISTICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers an introduction to investigative techniques that stress the examination of questioned documents, fingerprint techniques, polygraph examinations, firearm identifications, pathology, toxicology, ballistics and clandestine operations. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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THE JUVENILE AND THE LAW |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the juvenile justice system. This process is examined from initial custody to disposition, both from a historical and modern perspective. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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THE JUDICIAL PROCESS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of the law-making function of the courts, the growth of common law, the structure and organization of the courts, court processes and procedures involved in criminal and civil cases and the question of reform for the administration of justice. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the application of ethical theories to the Criminal Justice profession. Issues concerning morals, ethics and human behavior are reviewed. The importance of professional ethics relating to the behavior of police, court officials and correctional personnel are analyzed. |
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POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the importance of two-way communication between the criminal justice system and the community to foster a working relationship to control crime. A variety of topics are studied, including citizen involvement in crime prevention and police officer interpersonal relations. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the fundamentals of interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects. Different methods of conducting crime scene searches and methods used in investigating various crimes are studied in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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