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 SOCIOLOGY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course emphasizes the fundamental concepts and principles of sociology, including culture, socialization, interaction, social groups and stratification, effects of population growth, and technology in society and social institutions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SOCIAL PROBLEMS |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a survey of current social problems in America, stressing the importance of social change and conflicts as they influence perceptions, definitions, etiology and possible solutions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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JUVENILE DELINQUENCY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course presents the nature, extent and causes of juvenile delinquency behavior, including strategies used in the prevention, intervention and control of deviant behavior. Juvenile courts and other institutions that are responsible for treatment and after care are also explored. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes an application of theory and research related to family behaviors, roles and values, with emphasis on understanding family problems. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SERVICE LEARNING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course combines personal experiences and theoretical learning to help students arrive at a personal understanding of volunteerism, community service-learning, and citizenship. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELEMENTARY SPANISH I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing, including an introduction to the Spanish culture. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELEMENTARY SPANISH II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course continues development of the basic language skills and the study of the Spanish culture. It stresses the grammar and vocabulary necessary for fundamental communications skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC PROFICIENCY IN SPANISH |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers the practice and further development of essential listening, reading, speaking and writing skills. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMMUNITY SPANISH I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to speaking and understanding Spanish for professionals who work with the public. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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COMMUNITY SPANISH II |
3.0 Credits |
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This course continues the study of speaking and understanding Spanish for professionals who work with the public. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TECHNICAL SPANISH I |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is the study of technical communication in Spanish for professionals who work with the public. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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PUBLIC SPEAKING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the principles of public speaking with application of speaking skills. Students entering this course must be able to communicate clearly with American speakers of English. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the principles of interpersonal communication with emphasis on interpersonal theory as applied to personal and professional relationships. Students will learn to observe and analyze how these principles operate in daily interaction with others. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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VOICE AND DICTION |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the analysis, evaluation, and improvement of speech through a study of the anatomy of human speech production. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY |
5.0 Credits |
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This course includes a study of the surgical environment, team concepts, aseptic technique, hospital organization, basic instrumentation and supplies, sterilization, principles of infection control and wound healing. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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APPLIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY |
5.0 Credits |
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This course covers the principles and application of aseptic technique, the perioperative role and medical/legal aspects. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURGICAL PROCEDURES I |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of a system-to-system approach to surgical procedures and relates regional anatomy, pathology, specialty equipment and team responsibility. Patient safety, medical/legal aspects and drugs used in surgery are emphasized. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURGICAL PROCEDURES II |
4.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the various specialties of surgical procedures. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL PRACTICUM |
5.0 Credits |
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This course is an introduction to the application of surgical technique by assisting in the perioperative roles in various clinical affiliations. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURGICAL SPECIALITY PRACTICUM |
7.0 Credits |
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This course includes the correlation of the principles and theories of specialized surgical procedures with clinical performance in affiliated hospitals. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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SURGICAL SEMINAR |
2.0 Credits |
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This course includes the comprehensive correlation of theory and practice in the perioperative role. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ELEMENTARY SWAHILI |
4.0 Credits |
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This course introduces the study of listening, speaking, reading and writing in Swahili, and introduces the culture of countries where Swahili is spoken. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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BASIC PROFICIENCY IN SWAHILI |
4.0 credits |
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This course continues the study of listening, speaking, reading and writing in Swahili, as well as the culture of countries where Swahili is spoken. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FUNDAMENTALS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
2.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the telecommunications network, including an overview of network topologies, switching operations, local loop operations and telephone circuit operations. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK PLANNING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of the telecommunications planning process. Topics include switching hierarchies, local loop and interoffice network design. Using the long range outside plant plan concepts, F1/F2 concepts and distribution area design. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FIBER OPTICS THEORY |
2.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of fiber optics transmission. Topics include O/E conversions, multiplexer design and sonet standards. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE DESIGN |
2.0 Credits |
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This course is a study of various structures used in the telecommunications outside plant network. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the appreciation and analysis of theatrical literature, history and production. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course includes the study of dramatic performance techniques, including improvisations and interpretation of characters. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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ACTING FOR THE CAMERA |
3.0 Credits |
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This course is an applied study of acting techniques and skills used in television and video performance. It is intended for students who have a strong professional interest in acting for television, industrial video and film. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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THEATRE LABORATORY I |
1.0 Credit |
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This course is supervised participation in theatrical productions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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THEATRE LABORATORY II |
1.0 Credit |
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This course is supervised participation in theatrical productions. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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MAINTENANCE WELDING |
3.0 Credits |
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This course covers gas and arc welding processes used in maintenance shops. |
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(Prerequisites/Corequisites: http://www.midlandstech.edu/edu/sds/sas/hb/prerequisites.html) |
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