Jun 16, 2024  
2014-2015 Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Please Note

The listing of a course in this catalog does not imply that the course will be offered in a particular semester, or that the course is offered on a regular basis. Please check the Shawnee State University Course Offerings or the Department for up-to-date information on what will be offered during a particular term.

In addition, it should be noted that some upper level courses are not included on these pages. Please contact your faculty advisor for further information.

Special Course/Laboratory Fee Structure

A standard special course/laboratory fee will be assessed to all courses with laboratory components and/or other special features within an academic department. They are as follows1:

  Fee Per Credit Hour
ADNR $20.00
ARTS (Tier 1) 7.00
ARTS (Tier 2) 15.00
ARTS (Tier 3) 25.00
BUSI 10.00
DTHY 25.00
EDUC 15.00
EMTP 20.00
ENGT 22.00
HUMA 3.00
MATH 5.00
MLTC 20.00
MOT (graduate) 70.00
NSCI 25.00
OTAT 20.00
PTAT 15.00
RDLT 20.00
RPTT 20.00
SSCI 10.00
SSPE (activity) 5.00
SSSM 15.00
   
1 Some courses are approved for nonstandard fees.

Explanation of Prerequisites

Most learning beyond basic skills is dependent upon mastery of some prior skill or subject content. As a result, many courses at the University require the satisfaction of prerequisites prior to course enrollment. Prerequisites may be met by successful completion of the prior courses listed or by placement, via testing, into the course.

The academic division/college may withdraw a student from a course for which prerequisites have not been satisfied.

Explanation of Abbreviations

These abbreviations are found throughout the course descriptions on the following pages.

Prereq. — Prerequisite
Coreq. — Corequisite
   
$ Indicates lab fees apply to this course, see the box on the left.
   
GEP Indicates General Education Program course (see the General Education Program Requirements by Content Category  for details)

 

 
  
  • EMTP 1130 - Major Incident Response

    Credits: 1
    This course provides the student with the theoretical and practical foundations necessary to manage the multiple casualty situations in the prehospital environment. Prereq: Admission in the EMT program. $
  
  • EMTP 2100 - Paramedic Skills 1

    Credits: 5
    This course includes expansion of basic skills and knowledge gained in the EMT-Basic course.  This course will include:  safety and well-being of the paramedic, roles and responsibilities, injury and illness prevention, medical, ethical, and legal aspects, pathophysiology, therapeutic communications, life span development, airway management, patient assessment, shock and fluid therapy, pharmacology, and medication administration.  Follows the State of Ohio and the United States Department of Transportation, National Standard Curriculum (NSC) Modules I through III and Module IV in part. Prereq: Admission to EMT program and certified in the state of Ohio as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic to be enrolled in an Ohio Paramedic Program. $
  
  • EMTP 2101 - Paramedic Skills 1 Lab

    Credits: 2
    Laboratory and clinical experience which correlate with EMTP 2100. Prereq: Admission to EMT program. $
  
  • EMTP 2102 - Paramedic Skills 1 Clinical

    Credits: 2
    Hospital and field clinical experience for EMTP 2100. Prereq: Admission to EMT program.
  
  • EMTP 2200 - Paramedic Skills 2

    Credits: 4
    This course covers medical incident command, triage, crimes scenes, and hazardous materials, gaining accesses to, rescuing and packaging a patient and relaying information to a hospital. This course covers Module VIII of the National Standard Curriculum (NSC) in its entirety. Prereq: Admission to EMT program and Ohio EMT-Basic certification. Coreq: EMTP 2100 $
  
  • EMTP 2300 - Paramedic Skills 3

    Credits: 5
    This course covers cardiac, trauma, pediatrics, psychiatric, geriatrics, and obstetrics. Following Modules IV in part, and V, VI, VII in their entirety, of the National Standard Curriculum (NSC). This is the third and final part of the paramedic curriculum. This is the third and final part of the paramedic curriculum. Prereq: EMTP 2100 and EMTP 2200 and admission to EMT program. $
  
  • EMTP 2301 - Paramedic Skills 3 Lab

    Credits: 2
    This is the laboratory and clinical experience which correlate with EMTP 2300. Prereq: Admission to EMT program. $
  
  • EMTP 2302 - Paramedic Skills 3 Clinical

    Credits: 2
    This is the hospital and field clinical experience for EMTP 2300. Prereq: Admission to EMT program.
  
  • EMTP 2400 - Paramedic Skills 4

    Credits: 5
    Paramedic Skills 4 is the last core paramedic course.  It is a 5 credit hour lecture course.  This course builds on skills and knowledge in the areas of pediatrics and trauma portions of the paramedic program.  Emphasis is placed on clinical and on-squad experience.  Follows the Ohio Paramedic Curriculum and the National EMS Instructional Guidelines.
      Prereq: BIOL 1130; Ohio EMT (EMTP 1100, 1101 and 1102); EMTP 2100, 2101, 2102, 2200, 2300, 2301, and 2302 Coreq: EMTP 2401 and EMTP 2402 5 lecture hours 2 lab hours $
  
  • EMTP 2401 - Paramedic Skills 4 - Lab

    Credits: 2
    Lab for EMTP2400. Prereq: BIOL 1130; Ohio EMT (EMTP 1100, 1101 and 1102); EMTP 2100, 2101, 2102, 2200, 2300, 2301 and 2302 Coreq: EMTP 2400 and EMTP2402 2 lab hours $
  
  • EMTP 2402 - Paramedic Skills 4 - Clinical

    Credits: 2
    Clinical hours for EMTP2400 Prereq: BIOL 1130; Ohio EMT (EMTP 1100, 1101 and 1102); EMTP 2100, 2101, 2102, 2200, 2300, 2301, and 2302 Coreq: EMTP 2400 and EMTP 2401 $
  
  • EMTP 2500 - Advanced Emergency Procedures

    Credits: 3
    This course covers the didactic and laboratory instruction in advanced emergency procedures and successful completion will lead to certification in Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Prereq: EMTP 2100, EMTP 2200, and admission to EMT program. $
  
  • EMTP 2600 - EMS Field Studies

    Credits: 2
    This course relates field experience of student to theory. Utilizes case review, discussion and lecture for integration of theory with practice. Prereq: Admission to EMT program.
  
  • EMTP 2700 - EMS Management

    Credits: 2
    This course develops knowledge and skills relative to management of an Emergency Medical Service. Prereq: Admission to EMT program.
  
  • EMTP 2999 - Topics in EMS

    Credits: 1-3
    Individual or small group study, under the supervision of an instructor, of topics not otherwise available to students. $
  
  • ENGL 0093 - Fundamental English Usage Skills

    Credits: 3
    ENGL0093 Fundamental English Usage Skills is intended for non-native speakers of English to become more skilled writers in their undergraduate coursework. Students practice basic formatting and structuring of essays depending on varying content and audience.  They practice describing, summarizing, citation, and selected grammatical features. The focus is on the elements of expository prose and selected elements of persuasive essays. 3 lecture hours 1 lab hours
  
  • ENGL 0095 - Basic Writing 1: Mechanics

    Credits: 3
    Provides intensive practice with the basics of written expression: grammar, punctuation, usage, spelling, and sentence structure. Emphasis on use of standard English.  Grading for ENGL0095 is P/NC/F. Prereq: Placement $
  
  • ENGL 0096 - Basic Writing 2: Paragraphs and Essays

    Credits: 3
    Provides practice in the process of writing and revising paragraphs and short essays. Standard organizational patterns for paragraphs and essays are required with an emphasis on the use of standard English.  Grading for ENGL0096 is P/NC/F. Prereq: ENGL 0095 or placement. $
  
  • ENGL 1100 - Information Access

    Credits: 1
    Prepares students to identify and find information using appropriate information technology, including the Internet and World Wide Web, to evaluate resources and to format a bibliography.
  
  • ENGL 1101 - Discourse and Composition (A)

    Credits: 5
    An introduction to college composition. Students practice responding appropriately to different types of rhetorical situations, writing in various genres, and critiquing discourse. Students will learn to research and document their work in appropriate formats. HONORS SECTION: An enhanced introduction to college composition. Students are required to actively participate in class discussions of original readings relevant to the goals of the course. Prereq: Placement or the appropriate developmental course(s). 5 lecture hours $ GEP
  
  • ENGL 1102 - Discourse and Composition (B)

    Credits: 3
    An accelerated introduction to college composition. Students practice responding appropriately to different types of rhetorical situations, writing in various genres, and critiquing discourse. Students will be required to conduct scholarly research and document their work in appropriate formats. HONORS SECTION: An enhanced introduction to college composition. Students are required to actively participate in class discussions of original readings relevant to the goals of the course. Prereq: Placement 3 lecture hours $ GEP
  
  • ENGL 1103 - Composition for ESL Students 1

    Credits: 5
    An introduction to college composition for ESL students. Students practice reading and analyzing prose models; speaking and writing clearly; developing coherent, organized, English texts; and working on other English fundamentals. Students will learn to research and document their work in appropriate formats. Equivalent to ENGL 1101. Prereq: Placement $
  
  • ENGL 1105 - Composition and Argumentation

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to argumentation and composition. Students will gain familiarity with the conventions of usage, jargon, format, and documentation in academic disciplines. HONORS SECTION: An enhanced introduction to college composition. Students are required to actively participate in class discussions of original readings relevant to the goals of the course. Prereq: ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1104 or placement. $ GEP
  
  • ENGL 1106 - Composition for ESL Students 2

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to argumentation and composition for ESL students. Students will review English fundamentals and gain familiarity with the conventions of usage, jargon, format, and documentation in academic disciplines. Equivalent to ENGL 1105. Prereq: ENGL 1103 $
  
  • ENGL 2200 - Introduction to Literature

    Credits: 3
    An analysis of selected literary works which aims to develop reading and interpretive skills and to familiarize students with the language of literary study. We encourage English majors to make English 2200 one of the first literature courses in which they enroll. Ideally, it should be the first course students take in the major. Prereq: ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1102 Coreq: ENGL 1105
  
  • ENGL 2205 - Introduction to Women’s Studies

    Credits: 3
    An interdisciplinary and cross-cultural examination of the images, power relationships, and cultural and historical sources through which femininity has been constituted within cultures. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2211 - Survey of English Literature 1

    Credits: 3
    Survey of the development of English literary traditions from the Medieval Period through the eighteenth century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 GEP
  
  • ENGL 2212 - Survey of English Literature 2

    Credits: 3
    Survey of the development of English literature beginning with the Romantics and moving into contemporary writers and works. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 GEP
  
  • ENGL 2232 - Creative Writing (Poetry)

    Credits: 3
    An advanced poetry writing course. Students study modern poetry at the same time they are writing their own. They also offer criticism of work done by others in the class. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2240 - Screenwriting

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to the elements of screenwriting. Students may develop an original screenplay or write a screen adaptation of a published work as well as study important distinctions between visual and literary art forms. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2245 - Creative Writing (Fiction)

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to the elements of fiction writing. Students critique their own manuscripts as well as study selected works of published writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2247 - World Literature

    Credits: 3
    A survey of world literature from ancient times to the present, focusing predominantly on non-western authors. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2251 - Survey of American Literature 1

    Credits: 3
    Study of major works and major authors from the Colonial Period through American Romanticism. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2252 - Survey of American Literature 2

    Credits: 3
    Study of major works and major authors from the Age of Realism to the twentieth century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2275 - American Film History

    Credits: 3
    Chronological study of the influence of American history upon American film, and vice versa. Students become acquainted with the work and themes of some of America’s significant film directors and major genres of American popular film. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 GEP
  
  • ENGL 2280 - Introduction to American Studies

    Credits: 3
    Interdisciplinary study of American culture. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 2999 - Topics in Literature

    Credits: 1-5
    Study of selected topics not otherwise available.
  
  • ENGL 3300 - Children’s Lit/Read Approaches

    Credits: 3
    A survey of children’s literature primarily designed for future teachers of young children. Topics include the analysis and evaluation of literature, genres, and creative teaching and reading strategies. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3301 - Shakespeare 1

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of the tragedies and histories. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3302 - Shakespeare 2

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of the comedies and problem plays. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3305 - Creative Nonfiction

    Credits: 3
    Explores ways of writing for different audiences. Provides opportunities to write about real world topics, employing styles drawn from “new journalism,” memoir writing, literary journalism, creative writing in the sciences, nature and travel, trends in biography and profiles, and narrative nonfiction. Attention is paid to stylistic development and individual voice. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 $
  
  • ENGL 3311 - Major Engl Authors (Before 1800)

    Credits: 3
    A variable content course which focuses on major authors for the purpose of carefully analyzing their works and detailing their development as writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3312 - Major Engl Authors (After 1800)

    Credits: 3
    A variable content course which focuses on major authors for the purpose of carefully analyzing their works and detailing their development as writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3315 - Theory/Practice in Composition

    Credits: 3
    Study of varied methods and strategies for teaching composition with special attention to classroom application for teachers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 $
  
  • ENGL 3321 - The English Novel

    Credits: 3
    A variable content course which examines the emergence and development of the English novel. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3322 - Modern English Drama

    Credits: 3
    Study of the developments in English theatre in the 20th century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3323 - Young Adult Lit/Read Approaches

    Credits: 3
    A survey and methods course designed to give secondary and middle-school level preservice teachers experience in the range, quality, and styles of literature and reading strategies suitable for use in classrooms. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3332 - Poetry Workshop

    Credits: 3
    An advanced poetry writing course with a major emphasis placed on critiquing the writing of the students in the class for the sake of successfully marketing their work. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3340 - Literature of the Americas

    Credits: 3
    A study of the literature of Hispanic America with emphasis on the most celebrated contemporary writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3341 - Lit of Initiation/Experience

    Credits: 3
    Study of literary works which detail growth and development of character. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3342 - Women in Literature

    Credits: 3
    Study of works by and about women. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3343 - African American Literature

    Credits: 3
    Study of literary works about African American cultural history, particularly those written by African American writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3344 - Literature of Appalachia

    Credits: 3
    Exploration of southern Appalachian experience in literature. Includes works by authors past and present who are themselves products of the region or who have focused on the region in their prose or poetry. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3346 - American Regional Literature

    Credits: 3
    Study of American literary works produced within specific geographical regions or regional traditions of the United States.  Topics may include Southern literature, literature of the Plains, literature of New England, Southwest humor, writers of New York, or literature of the Northwest. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3349 - Native American Literature

    Credits: 3
    Study of literary works about Native American cultural history, particularly those written by Native American writers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3351 - Major American Authors

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of one or two major authors to provide a detailed understanding of works, thought, and literary development. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3352 - Women’s Narratives

    Credits: 3
    A study of historic and contemporary narrative writing by women. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3360 - Contemp British/Amer Literature

    Credits: 3
    Survey of the development of British and American literary traditions from the end of World War II to the present. Prereq: ENGL 1105 and ENGL 2211 and ENGL 2212 and ENGL 2251 and ENGL 2252 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3371 - The American Novel

    Credits: 3
    A variable content course which examines the emergence and development of the American novel. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3373 - Modern and Contemporary American Poetry

    Credits: 3
    Study of themes and forms prevalent in modern American poetry from the turn of the 20th century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3375 - Women and Film

    Credits: 3
    A study of the depiction of women in American and international films, from popular movies and the avant garde, by both female and male filmmakers. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3377 - Hispanic Women Contemp Film/Lit

    Credits: 3
    A survey of the contributions Hispanic women have made in literature and film. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3381 - Fundamentals of Theory and Criticism

    Credits: 3
    Study of literary theories and their application in critical practice. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 3385 - Cultural Studies:Theories/Mthds

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to influential primary sources–theorists and practitioners–who have helped to define the new field of cultural studies, and redefined the more traditional fields of literary study since the middle of the twentieth century.  Issues stressed include production and consumption of cultural texts and the social impact of cultural power and its role in the formation of identities.  Among foundational theories and practices addressed in the course are the following:  Marxism and Marxist Criticism, communications and mass media, structuralism, poststructuralism, postmodernism, psychoanalysis, history, postcolonialism, and theories of race, class, gender and sexuality. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 and ENGL 2200
  
  • ENGL 3999 - Special Topics in Literature

    Credits: 1-3
    Study of topics not otherwise available.
  
  • ENGL 4410 - Chaucer/Lit of the Middle Ages

    Credits: 3
    A study of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales in relation to other literature of the Middle Ages. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4411 - Renaissance Literature

    Credits: 3
    A consideration of major authors and works of the period. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4421 - 17th Century Literature

    Credits: 3
    Study of the major works of selected authors such as Bacon, Carew, Cowley, Donne, Herrick, Jonson, Marvell, Webster, and Milton. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4424 - 18th Century British Literature

    Credits: 3
    A consideration of major works and authors of the period. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4434 - Mthds Teach Lang Arts Sec School

    Credits: 3
    Provides preservice teachers with essential experiences in theory and practice for teaching language arts students, ages 12 through 21. Instructional strategies and design, classroom management, differentiated learning needs, and implementation are addressed in field and clinical practice. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 and admission in Teacher Ed. Seniors Only. Coreq: EDAE 4400 $
  
  • ENGL 4441 - The Romantics

    Credits: 3
    Study of the poetry and prose of major Romantic writers, including Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Byron, and Keats. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4446 - The Victorians

    Credits: 3
    Study of English poetry and prose from 1830 to 1900. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4461 - 19th Century American Literature

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of major authors and works of the 19th century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4471 - 20th Century American Literature

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of major authors and works of the 20th century. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4480 - Popular Culture/Mass Media

    Credits: 3
    A study of the theories, functions, and production of popular arts, artifacts, and entertainments, with particular emphasis upon critical evaluation of literature, movies, TV, and popular music. Students are encouraged to take COMM 1105 before enrolling in this class. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4485 - Senior Exp English/Hum Majors

    Credits: 3
    Students examine in detail a selected topic of the instructor’s specialty. A major research essay and oral presentation are required. Part of the course involves a portfolio review of previous writings in other courses. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4492 - Culture and Media Capstone

    Credits: 3
    A senior-level capstone course for students completing the Cultural and Media Concentration within the English degree. All required courses in the concentration and most of your required and elective coursework should be completed before you enroll in ENGL 4492. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4495 - Independent Study

    Credits: 3
    Independent investigation of literary topics under the direction of a faculty member. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107
  
  • ENGL 4999 - Special Topics in Literature

    Credits: 1-3
    A seminar course in selected topics in literature. Specific topic chosen by the instructor.
  
  • ETCA 1101 - Introduction to Mechanical Drafting

    Credits: 3
    A basic course for students having little or no experience in engineering drawing.  Develops fundamental principles through actual experience in both freehand sketching and scaled machine drawings.  Includes orthographic, multiview drawings, geometric constructions, dimensioning practice, sectional views, auxiliary views, threads and fasteners. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 1201 - Introduction to CADD (CX)

    Credits: 3
    A basic course for students having little or no experience in engineering graphics. This course develops fundamental skills and principles through actual experience using CADD workstations to make engineering drawings.  Students will apply the skills of setting-up, editing, and plotting engineering drawings.  Fundamental topics will include ANSI drafting standards of orthographic projection, geometric constructions, dimensioning practices, sectional views, and auxiliary views. The Microsoft Windows operating environment and AutoCAD software will be utilized. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 1202 - Intermediate CADD with Design

    Credits: 3
    Additional commands and more advanced techniques are introduced involving typical 2D mechanical drafting and design using AutoCAD software.  Exposure to detail and assembly drawings, parts lists, thread details and specifications, gear details, classes of fit and tolerancing.  More advanced techniques including layouts, advanced dimensioning, use of blocks and external references will be applied. Prereq: ETCA 1201 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 1301 - 3-D Parametric Modeling (CX)

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to 3-D solid modeling, using feature-based parametric modeling applications.  Students create complex solid models and assemblies from basic 2-D sketches using parametric dimensioning and constraints.  Part models and assemblies are used to generate 2-D detail drawings, assembly drawings, and 3-D animations.  Basic drafting standards will be addressed. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 1302 - Intro to BIM Using Revit Arch.

    Credits: 3
    The course centers on learning the methods to produce a complete set of project documents. You will produce a Revit BIM Term Project of a building. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 1999 - Topics in CADD

    Credits: 1-3
    Offered as an elective for CADD students. Covers topics of special interest. Prereq: Faculty Consent Required $
  
  • ETCA 2102 - Mechanical Drafting 2 with Descriptive Geometry

    Credits: 3
    Advanced skills will be developed using principles of descriptive geometry.  Includes detail and assembly drawings, parts lists, thread details and specifications, gear details, classes of fit and tolerances, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. A design project will be required. Prereq: ETCA 1101 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2201 - Small Building Design

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to architectural drafting through the design of a residential structure. Students create the drawings necessary to complete a typical set of house plans using Autodesk software. Topics include, but are not limited to, design techniques, floor plans, foundation plans, elevations, wall sections, window and door schedules. You will update your multimedia portfolio to be completed in CADD Presentation 2. Prereq: ETCA 1101 and ETCA 1201 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2203 - Welded Parts Design w/CADD

    Credits: 3
    Welding processes and procedures are covered to the extent necessary to make production weldment drawings. Delineating weld symbols is emphasized. Prereq: ETCA 1101 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2204 - Casting and Mold Design w/CADD

    Credits: 3
    Completion of a set of plans giving the specifications a foundry would need to manufacture a part. The plans include: a pattern drawing with grates, a core box drawing, the casting drawing of the part, and machined part drawing. Prereq: ETCA 1101 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2206 - Pipe Drawing w/CADD

    Credits: 3
    Representation of piping in single and double line diagrams, isometric and orthographic diagrams. Design of pipe flanges given the size of pipe and the operating pressure. Template layouts for cutting pipe to form turns of various angles. Prereq: ETCA 1101 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2301 - Advanced 3-D CADD Design

    Credits: 3
    Students will create a complete set of working drawings including detail drawings, assembly drawings, and parts lists.  3-D wire frame modeling, surface modeling, solid modeling and rapid prototyping will also be addressed. Students gain an appreciation for the capabilities and limitations of each modeling technique using AutoCAD software.  Individualized designs may be civil/architectural/mechanical. Prereq: ETCA 1202 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2401 - Computer Aided Mach/Mach Tools

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to machine tools, Computer Aided Machining (CAM) and (CNC).  Intended for students with no prior experience in machining.  The basics of metal chip-making technology as well as creation and editing of tool path geometry, display control, file manipulation, verification of data, and output of CNC code.  Topics include safety, measurements, bench work, drilling, turning, shaping, planning, milling, and grinding.  Properties and uses of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, cutting fluids, welding, foundry practices, CAM, CNC programming, and CNC machine tool operations.  Laboratory experiences include chip-making process and tooling methods, manual and automated.  CADD majors will update their multimedia portfolios to be completed in CADD Presentation 2. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2402 - Computer Aided Machining 2

    Credits: 3
    Intermediate CAM. Learn more advanced CAM programming, island pocketing, surface tool paths, parallel tool paths, radial tool paths, flowline tool paths, draft and fillet tool paths, and rough and finish tool paths. Also, learn to read in and work with models created in CAD programs. Lab experiences include CAM, CNC programming, and CNC tool operation. Prereq: ETCA 2401 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2601 - Prototyping and 3D Printing

    Credits: 3
    This course will cover a brief history and development of traditional prototyping and rapid prototyping technology.  There will be hands-on labs to build traditional architectural models and mechanical part design. 3D CADD technology will be utilized to design mechanical parts and produce prototypes utilizing traditional methods and 3D printing technology.  Students may concentrate on either architectural or mechanical designs.  Additive manufacturing concepts will be introduced. Prereq: ETCA 1301 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCA 2999 - Topics in CADD

    Credits: 1-3
    Offered as an elective for CADD students. Covers topics of special interest. Prereq: Faculty Consent Required $
  
  • ETCO 1001 - Technical Portfolio Development

    Credits: 1
    This course is designed for the student interested in developing a portfolio for submission and review for college credit.  The student will work with his/her advisor in the development of the portfolio.  Course offered on demand with the recommendation of the chairperson of the Department of Engineering Technologies and with the approval of the Dean, College of Professional Studies. 1 lecture hours
  
  • ETCO 1115 - Comp Programming for Technology (CX)

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to computer hardware, a high level programming language, an integrated development environment, control structures, procedures, functions, and graphical user interface (GUI) concepts to develop computer programs for various applications. Focus is on problem solving and algorithm development and analysis. 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCO 1116 - JAVA Computer Programming

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to computer hardware, a high level programming language, objects, methods, control structures, and graphical user interface (GUI) concepts to develop computer programs for various applications. Course focus is on problem solving and algorithm development and analysis. $
  
  • ETCO 1120 - Intro STEM Computer Programming (CX)

    Credits: 3
    The areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) all rely on computer programming and this reliance is steadily increasing. This course introduces students to computer software created to meet the computing needs of these areas. The use of computer-based analytical and computational software as well as beginning-level computer programming is taught in a manner which emphasizes problem solving. No previous programming experience is needed to enroll in this course but an understanding of algebra is required. Coreq: MATH 1020 2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • ETCO 1130 - Software Tools for Technology (CX)

    Credits: 3
    Utilization of computer hardware and a high level programming application (Mathcad) to create worksheets, functions, 2D and 3D plots, graphics and interactive operations to develop computer programs for technology applications. 3 lecture hours $
 

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