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3.00 Credits
This course reviews and extends many of the topics in basic algebra. The student will solve real-world problems through linear and quadratic function modeling. A graphing calculator is required for this course.
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3.00 Credits
Includes a description and taxonomy of microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi. Involves discussions of the history, significance and applications of the field. Presents lecture, Socratic. hybrid on line distance learning and hands-on experience with differential staining, selective media, sterile transfer and culture techniques, Also addresses regulation of microbial growth, aseptic and antiseptic technique, antibiotic sensitivity and antibiotic therapy, microbial physiology and metabolism, microbial genetics, acquired and innate immunity to microbes, wound healing as it relates to microbial infections, and the ecological and epidemiological aspects of microbial growth. Designed for students in the allied health professions, marine science and those intending to go on to major in other fields in the biological sciences and health professions.
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1.00 Credits
Includes a description and taxonomy of microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi. Involves discussions of the history, significance and applications of the field. Presents lecture, Socratic, hybrid on line distance learning, and hands-on experience with differential staining, selective media, sterile transfer and culture techniques. Also addresses regulation of microbial growth, aseptic and antiseptic technique, antibiotic sensitivity and antibiotic therapy, microbial physiology and metabolism, microbial genetics, acquired and innate immunity to microbes, wound healing as it relates to microbial infections, and the ecological and epidemiological aspects of microbial growth. Designed for students in the allied health professions, marine science and those intending to go on to major in other fields in the biological sciences and health professions.
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3.00 Credits
Basic physical principles used in explaining the structure of the atmosphere, weather processes, and storms. Elements of weather observations, weather instruments and reporting. This course provides background for those who can utilize meteorology in their weather related activities.
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3.00 Credits
This course is intended to familiarize the student with useful, realistic approaches to solving real-world problems. Applications are selected to best fit the needs and interests of the class. An introductory but relatively thorough look at linear programming, from a geometric point of view through computer-based models, is emphasized. The remaining portion provides the fundamentals of set theory, combinations and permutations, probability theory and other related topics.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. Lecture and practical experience in the areas of dive shop management to prepare the student to manage all aspects of a modern dive service facility. Course will cover charter boat operations, retail operations, service operations, training facility operations, and overhead cost control.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. A lecture-lab course on two and four cycle diesel engines, from 5 to 1800 HP. Overview of all important construction features, types of engines, and relationship of engine parts. Laboratory consists of disassembling, inspecting and assembling Caterpiller, Detroit Diesel, Yanmar, Cummins, Volvo, Perkins and other engines. Using manufacturers literature, each student in lab will submit written reports on engines condition, parts list, and measurements.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. A basic, two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline outboard engine course in terminology, fasteners, hand tools, measuring instruments and special tools. Laboratory consists of each student--individually--disassembling, inspecting and assembling outboard power heads. Using manufacturers' literature, each student in lab must submit a written report setting forth every part name, function, condition, part number and cost, as well as special tools or procedures used on each power head.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. This course covers theory, design, and preventive maintenance of the air intake, exhaust, lubrication, and cooling systems. Subject matter includes USCG, ABYC, NFPA and other design, functions, and servicing of filters, blowers, turbo chargers, oil and water pumps, exhaust manifolds and elbows, oil coolers, and heat exchangers; how to select oils and coolants; and use of diagnostic tools, engine room designs. This course covers electronic diesel systems.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. This course addresses the theory, operation and service of up-to-date electronic/computerized fuel and ignition systems as well as conventional systems and focuses upon characteristics of fuels and their oil mixture, fuel systems, safety, marine carburetors, tank construction and correct installation. In depth study of 2 and 4 cycle carburetor repair and service and ignition and fuel troubleshooting using test equipment, computer testing and the dynometer.
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