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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INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of growth and development, developmentally appropriate curriculum, positive guidance techniques, regulations, health, safety, and nutrition standards in early care and education. The importance of professionalism, family/cultural values and practical applications based on historical and theoretical models in early care and education is highlighted in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an extensive study of philosophies and theories of growth and development of infants/toddlers. Focus is on "total" development of the child, with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive and nutritional areas. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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GUIDANCE-CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an overview of developmentally appropriate, effective guidance and classroom management techniques for the teacher of young children. A positive, pro-active approach is stressed in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of special needs children and their families. Emphasis is on prevalence of disorders, treatment modalities, community resources serving exceptional children, the teacher's role in mainstreaming and early identification, and federal legislation affecting exceptional children. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FAMILY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an overview of techniques and materials for promoting effective family/program partnerships to foster positive child development. Emphasis is on availability and accessibility of community resources and on developing appropriate communication skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the role and responsibilities of an early childhood administrator special focus is on program monetary matters, space management, curriculum, health and food services, and relations among the public, staff and parents. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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LANGUAGE ARTS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of methods and materials in age-appropriate language experiences. Opportunities are provided to develop listening, speaking, prereading and prewriting skills through planning, implementation and evaluation of media, methods, techniques and equipment. Methods of selection, evaluation and presentation of children's literature are included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CREATIVE EXPERIENCES |
3.0 Credits |
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In this course the importance of creativity and independence in creative expression are stressed. A variety of age-appropriate media, methods, techniques and equipment are utilized. Students plan, implement and evaluate instructional activities. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SCIENCE AND MATH CONCEPTS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of pre-number and science concepts developmentally appropriate for young children. Emphasis is on the planning, implementation and evaluation of developmentally appropriate activities utilizing a variety of methods and materials. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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HEALTH, SAFETY AND NUTRITION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers a review of health/safety practices recommended for child care and includes information on common diseases and health problems. Certification preparation is provided in pediatric safety, CPR and first aid. Guidelines and information on nutrition and developmentally appropriate activities are also studied in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS AND LEADERSHIP IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of historical views on leadership and issues and challenges of leadership in early care and education, Emphasis is on current trends and issues. This course also reviews ethical principles as they relate to children, families, colleagues, and the community and society. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an in-depth study of preschool children growing and developing in toady's world. Focus is on "total" development of the child with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive and nutritional areas of development. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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METHODS AND MATERIALS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an overview of developmentally-appropriate methods and materials for planning, and evaluating environments. Emphasis is on integrating divergent activities in each curriculum area. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SUPERVISED FIELD EXPERIENCE I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes emphasis on planning, implementing, and evaluating scheduled programs, age appropriate methods, materials, activities, and environments of early childhood principles and practices. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DIVERSITY ISSUES IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course meets the growing need for students in early care and education to learning how to interact with people who are different from them., It also allows students to examine and appreciate the differences that exist because of diversity from race, language, ethnicity, age and socio-economic levels. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of entertainment, communication, and computer technology. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INSTRUMENT CONTROL |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of automated instrument control and data acquisition. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER LAB I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers basic test and measurement instrumentation, basic electrical components and circuits, and technical writing using word processing. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ENGINEERING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers digital systems and employs basic mathematical techniques used in the design of conventional and sequential systems. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ENGINEERING II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course applies the overall concepts of microprocessor orientation and architecture and fundamental concepts of assembly-level programming. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the basic concepts of circuit analysis, applying fundamental laws and principles, resistor circuits, and first- and second-order linear circuits in the time domain using calculus-based solutions where applicable. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers sinusoidal steady-state analysis of AC circuits, complex frequency analysis, Fourier series analysis and Laplace transforms. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers fundamentals of software design and development, software implementation strategies, object-oriented design techniques, and ethics in software development. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of advanced object-oriented concepts and techniques, multiple inheritance, memory management, operator overloading, polymorphism, and performance issues. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MACROECONOMICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy to include markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscal policy, banking and monetary controls, and the government's role in economic decisions and growth. (Prerequisite: MAT 102 or MAT 155) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROECONOMICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the study of the behavior of households and firms, including supply and demand, elasticity, price/input in different market structures, pricing of resources, regulations, and comparative advantage and trade. (Prerequisite: ECO 210 with a "C" or better) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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AC CIRCUITS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the characteristics of alternating current and voltage in resistors, capacitors and inductors. Series, parallel and complex circuits are covered. Circuits are constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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AC/DC CIRCUITS I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of direct and alternating theory, Ohm's Law, and series, parallel and combination circuits. Circuits are constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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AC/DC CIRCUITS II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a continuation of the study of direct and alternating current theory to include circuit analysis using mathematics and verified with electrical measurements. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the National Electrical Code and is based on the latest codes as published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL CODES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers National Electrical Code (NEC), including a study in and application of the NEC, and city and county electrical ordinances as pertaining to residential and commercial wiring. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL CODES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers National Electrical Code (NEC), including a study in and application of the NEC, and city and county electrical ordinances as pertaining to commercial and industrial wiring. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MOTOR CONTROLS I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to motor controls, including a study of the various control devices and wiring used in industrial processes. (Prerequisite: EEM 165) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL WIRING |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of wiring methods and practices used in residential and commercial applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WIRING |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of wiring methods and practices in commercial and industrial applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRICAL PRINT READING |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of electrical prints as they pertain to layout, planning and installation of wiring systems in residential, commercial and/or industrial complexes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SERVICING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the fundamental operation and capabilities of peripheral devices. Topics such as input/output standards and interfacing to minicomputers are covered. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRONIC DEVICES I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the fundamental principles of common electronic devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on solid-state principles and applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SERVICING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the fundamental operation and capabilities of peripheral devices. Topics such as input/output standards and interfacing to minicomputers are covered. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to programmable control systems with emphasis on basic programming techniques. A variety of input/output devices and their applications are covered. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC ELECTRONICS |
2.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of electrical and electronic circuits and measurement methods for nonelectronics engineering technology students. Circuits are constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of direct and alternating currents, covering resistance and impedance in series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits using Ohm's law, Kirchoff's laws, and basic circuit theorems. Circuits are analyzed using mathematics and verified using electrical instruments. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a continuation of electrical circuits, including advanced network theorems. Circuits are analyzed using mathematics and verified using electrical instruments. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of electronic circuits using discrete and integrated devices, including analysis, construction, testing and troubleshooting. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of digital integrated circuits, including multiplexers, demultiplexers, buffers, decoders, encoders, converters, memory devices and programmable logic devices. Circuits are modeled, constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of topics related to industrial application of electronic devices and circuits. The course covers switches, DC and AC motor controls, sensors and transducers, open- and closed-loop control circuits, and voltage converting interfaces. Circuits are constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of relay logic, ladder diagrams, theory of operation and applications. Loading ladder diagrams, debugging and trouble-shooting techniques are applied to programmable controllers. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DATA COMMUNICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the techniques for sending and receiving information. Topics include media characteristics, modulation and demodulation, signal conversions, multiplexing and de-multiplexing, protocols, industrial standards, networks, and error detection and correction. Circuits are modeled, constructed and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROPROCESSOR FUNDAMENTALS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of binary numbers, microprocessor operation, architecture, instruction sets and interfacing with operating systems, and applications in control, data acquisition, and data reduction and analysis. Programs are written and tested. (Prerequisite: EET 210) |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ADVANCED MICROPROCESSORS |
3.0 Credit |
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This course is a study of advanced microprocessor, controllers, and hardware/software interfacing techniques for controlling external devices. Hardware is designed and constructed, and control programs are written and tested. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELECTRONICS SENIOR PROJECT |
1.0 Credit |
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This course includes the construction and testing 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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SELECTED TOPICS IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECH |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of current topics related to Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology. Technical aspects of practical applications are discussed. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course provides an overview of computer hardware, available software, operating systems and applications. This course also includes fundamental techniques of programming in one or more languages used in engineering technology. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COLLABORATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
3.0 Credits |
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This course provides insight into nonlinear product design processes in which all the people necessary to produce a product work together as a team. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MANUFACTURING PROCESSES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the processes, alternatives and operations in the manufacturing environment. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES |
3.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the concepts and principles of the manufacturing industries and technologies. Plant visits supplement study of industrial organizations, economics, management, production and products. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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STATICS AND STRENGTH OF MATERIALS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course covers external and internal forces in structures and/or machines, including conditions of equilibrium, systems of force, moments of inertia and friction. It also covers the stress/strain relationships in materials. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANUFACTURING PROCESS/QUALITY CONTROL |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes a survey of the Principles of Manufacturing Processes as related to the telecommunications industry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGINEERING STATICS (TRANSFER COURSE) |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the principles of engineering mechanics as applied to forces and force systems. The techniques of vector mathematics are employed. This course also includes a study of equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, distributed forces, centroids and centers of gravity, moments of inertia of areas, analysis of simple structures and machines, and a study of friction. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGINEERING DYNAMICS (TRANSFER COURSE) |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the principles of engineering as applied to kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. The techniques of vector mathematics are employed. This course also includes an emphasis on Newton's second law along with energy and momentum methods. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING MECHANICS OF SOLIDS (TRANSFER COURSE) |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the relationships between external loads on solid bodies or members and the resulting internal effects and dimensional changes. Included are concepts of stress and strain, stress analysis of basic structural members, combined stress including Mohr's circle, and introductory analysis of deflection and buckling of columns. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS FUNDAMENTALS (TRANSFER COURSE) |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the first and second laws of thermodynamics as applied to engineering systems. Definitions, work, heat, energy and first law analysis of systems and control volumes are included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING (TRANSFER COURSE) |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the applications of computers in engineering practices, including the use of an appropriate operating system, programming in a high-level language, spreadsheets and word processing applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of basic graphical concepts needed for engineering applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMIC DESIGN I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course integrates a presentation of concepts of object-oriented programming, including program structures, objects, code, and programming styles. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMIC DESIGN II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of rigorous development of algorithms and computer programs, including elementary data structures. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SURVEYING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers boundary surveying, written and unwritten conveyances, coordinate systems, subdivision of land, deeds and plats, and written descriptions. Also included is elementary hydrology. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PRINT READING AND SKETCHING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the interpretation of basic engineering drawings and sketching techniques for making multi-view pictorial representations. This course also includes an introduction to engineering technology, and an introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD). |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FUNDAMENTALS OF CAD |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes a related series of problems and exercises utilizing the computer graphics station as a drafting tool. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PRINCIPLES OF CAD |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the additional use of CAD software for production of technical drawings and related documentation. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MODELING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes 3-D modeling of mechanical systems in residential structures using applicable software. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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CAD/CAM APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes applications using CAD/CAM routines. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO RAPID PROTOTYPING |
1.0 Credits |
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This course provides an overview of rapid prototyping technologies and applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PROTOTYPE MODELING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course provides hands-on model making using a variety of tools and materials. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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RAPID PROTOTYPING I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course includes a series of problems and exercises utilizing additive and subtractive prototyping technologies and 3-D modeling applications to produce working prototypes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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RAPID PROTOTYPING II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course includes an advanced series of problems and exercises requiring the production of prototypes of architectural models, mechanical devices and structural applications. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTEGRATED RAPID PROTOTYPING APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes generating a prototype for a real-world problem utilizing 3-D modeling and rapid prototyping technologies. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ACTIVE DEVICES |
4.0 Credits |
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This course covers basic fundamental concepts of the operation of various solid-state devices, with a brief overview of tubes. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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LOGIC AND DIGITAL CIRCUITS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course includes an introduction to number systems, mathematics, gates, combinational logic and flip-flops. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DC/AC CIRCUITS |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to AC and DC circuits and the components and devices used therein. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMPUTER PEM/APPLICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course provides an introduction to operating system concepts, application software and high-level languages that pertain to electronic applications. This course also introduces students to DOS, Windows, Microsoft Office, Diagnostic Software and Electronic Workbench. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC VIDEO CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the use, operation and parameters of modern video techniques, circuits used, computer monitors and various other types of video displays. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MICROCOMPUTER REPAIR |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes servicing of popular microcomputers, disk drives, modems, and other peripheral devices. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DEVELOPMENTAL ENGLISH |
3.0 Credits |
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Developmental English is intended for students who need assistance in basic writing. Instruction is based on assessments of student needs and includes the writing of short compositions in which students demonstrate control of mechanics, word usage and sentence structure. This course develops basic paragraph-writing skills and focuses on presenting clear, precise main ideas that are supported with details and examples. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSITION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of basic writing and different modes of composition and may include a review of usage. English 100 will develop basic composition skills by requiring frequent writing of short (three- to five-paragraph) essays. Those grammar and usage errors that occur frequently and disrupt writing will also be stressed. This course does not meet the requirements for an associate degree, but may meet 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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ENGLISH COMPOSITION I |
3.0 Credits |
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This college-transfer course emphasizes the study of composition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections, with frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing skills. A review of standard usage and the basic techniques of research are also presented. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION II |
3.0 Credits |
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This is a college-transfer course in which the following topics are presented: development of writing skills through logical organization, effective style, literary analysis and research. An introduction to literary genre is also included. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC COMMUNICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course develops practical oral and written communication skills. Students apply principles of concise, clear technical communication to realistic writing and speaking situations. This course does not meet 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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PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course develops practical written and oral professional communication skills. The course is oriented to current needs in industry and business, and assignments are drawn from students' majors. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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AMERICAN LITERATURE SURVEY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of American literature: major authors, genres and periods. The course emphasizes historical, descriptive and analytical modes of study. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGLISH LITERATURE I |
3.0 Credits |
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This is a college-transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Old English period to the Romantic period with emphasis on major writers and periods. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ENGLISH LITERATURE II |
3.0 Credits |
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This is a college-transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Romantic period to the present with emphasis on major writers and periods. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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WORLD LITERATURE I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the ancient world to the sixteenth century. Works studied are selected from various cultures throughout the world. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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WORLD LITERATURE II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the seventeenth century to the present. Works studied are selected from various cultures throughout the world. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ASIAN LITERATURE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of the major works, genres and writers of several Asian countries including China and Japan, emphasizing their relationships with the histories and cultures of the region. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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AFRICAN LITERATURE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of the major works, genres and writers of Africa. The relationships between the literature, the culture, and the history of Africa will be emphasized. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of the major works, genres and writers of Latin America. The relationships among the literature, culture, and history of Latin America will be emphasized. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FICTION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of fiction from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies. It concentrates particularly on analytic reading and writing skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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DRAMA |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of drama from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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POETRY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of poetry from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies. It concentrates on analytical reading and writing skills to increase understanding and appreciation of poetry. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURVEY IN MINORITY LITERATURE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a critical study of minority writings, examined from historical, social and psychological points of view. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) | ||