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Comparative Religion
ID: REL-103
This course is an analysis of the religious experience of various persons and groups, east and west, in traditional and contemporary settings. It includes tribal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Computer Systems Management
ID: CPT-209
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.
Construction Methods and Estimating
ID: CET-235
This course covers basic construction techniques with emphasis on cost estimating. This course includes quantity takeoff and tabulation of data spreadsheet format. Oral and written presentations are included.
Critical Reading
ID: RDG-100
This course covers the application of basic reading skills to imporve critical comprehension and higher order thinking skills. It gives students extensive practice with analytical and intepretative skills. (This course does not meet the requirements for an associate degree, but may meet requirements for a diploma or certificate).
Cross-Section Anatomy for Medical Imag
ID: AHS-206
This course is a study of human anatomy as viewed in cross-sectional planes. This is used in medical imaging modalities such as computed tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Ultrasound.
Dental Hygiene
ID: DHG-151
This course is a study of the principles of infection control and hazardous waste communication; instrumentation, instrument design; operator and patient positioning;, operation of basic dental equipment; patient evaluation and medical history review.
Dental Radiography
ID: DAT-127
This course provides the fundamental background and theory for the safe and effective use of x-radiation in dentistry. It encompasses the history of x-rays, production and uses of radiation, radiographic film, exposure factors, interpretation of radiographs and radiation hygiene.
Elementary Spanish I
ID: SPA-101
This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, including an introduction to the Hispanic cultures.
Elementary Spanish II
ID: SPA-102
This course continues development of the basic language skills and the study of the Hispanic cultures. It stresses the grammar and vocabulary necessary for fundamental communication skills.
Engineering Dynamics
ID: EGR-262
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.
Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ID: EGR-268
This course covers the basic principles of fluid statics and dynamics, including conservation of mass, momentum, energy, similitude, dimensional analysis, open and closed channel flow, lift and drag forces, and an introduction to turbulent flow. *Note: This course was developed as a transfer course for use at MTC due to an agreement with the UofSC.*
Engineering Statics
ID: EGR-260
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.
Entrepreneurial Leadership
ID: BUS-131
This course is designed to provide students with the entrepreneurial leadership perspective necessary for a business owner, economic and social contexts of entrepreneurialism, traits of historically successful entrepreneurs, and analyzes the adversity of modern-day entrepreneurs.
Ethics and Professionalism
ID: DAT-115
This course introduces a cursory history of dental assisting, professional associations, scope of service in dentistry, and ethical, legal and professional considerations. The state dental practice act is reviewed.
Film As Art
ID: ART-105
This course provides an introduction to the appreciation of film and covers the elements and principles of cinema with historical and contemporary examples.
General Anthropology
ID: ANT-101
This course is the study of physical and cultural anthropology. This course explores subfields of anthropology to examine primetology, human palentology, human variation, archeology and ethnology.
Human Sexuality
ID: PSY-208
This course is a study of biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives of human sexuality. Historical, cross-cultural, and ethical issues are considered in the course.
Imaging for Graphic Industry
ID: CGC-111
This is an introductory course to the fundamentals of the software and hardware used in the production of images for the graphics industry. This course will include typography and layout.
Industrial Machines Piping Assembly and Maintenance
ID: MEC-161
This course covers assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting practices for piping systems used in industrial manufacturing facilities. This course implement these practices on various types of piping to include rigid, copper, PVC, flexible rubber, and plastic tubing.
Industrial Wiring
ID: IMT-214
This course introduces the principles of wiring related to commercial and industrial, alternating current, and motors including theory and application. (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER modules 32201, 32202, and 32203)