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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours Students describe the principles of basic thermodynamics to include temperature, sensible heat, properties of water and steam, and other important concepts in this subject area. They explain the principles of fluid flow. The students describe laminar and turbulent flow, pump theory, cavitation, fluid flow in a closed system, water hammer, heating and draining a closed system, and filling and venting systems.
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2.00 Credits
Nuclear Physics 2 credit hours Students analyze the elements of atomic structure in terms of atomic mass unit, protons, neutrons, and isotopes. They distinguish between nuclear interactions and reactions. They describe the theory of the fission process, how it is controlled and its products. Students explain the basic elements used for reactor operation.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit hour Students will learn the safe and correct materials to rig and lift loads. They will learn rigging requirements, and types of connectors in order to perform safe lifts. In addition, students will be exposed to the operational requirements and limits of lift equipment such as a fork lifts, boom trucks, and various types of cranes.
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4.00 Credits
4 credit hours Physical science will enrich the students' appreciation of the world and help them better understand the studies of science and the scientific method. Topics covered include mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, chemistry, geology, and astronomy.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours This course will cover information that gives the student an awareness and appreciation of his/her culture and society, and his/her relationship to it. It will provide information that is designed to encourage students to explore different styles of learning, more effectively manage employees, understand and interact with people from different age groups, ethnicities, and backgrounds and ultimately understand their own personal makeup.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours This course provides a broad overview of sociology and how it applies to everyday life. Students will learn about different factors in the social life of people, such as culture, collective behavior, inequality, communities, deviance, social structure, and social change. It will also explore the influence of social class and institutions, such as churches, education, healthcare, government, economy, and environment.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Public Speaking is a basic communications course designed to improve your speaking and listening skills. It will provide you an opportunity to research, organize, write and deliver several oral presentations in front of a group, and to improve your listening skills through critiques of others' speeches.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit hour The student will develop skills in welding. The student will demonstrate welds in the flat position, and vertical position. The student will construct a set of projects that build on skills learned.
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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours Students learn of the various forms of energy and more specifically renewable energy sources. The basic concepts and vocabulary of electricity and concepts of transforming or converting mechanical energy to electrical energy are covered. The most common energy sources including the benefits and limitation of each are investigated. Progression of harnessing the wind and looks to the future of wind energy are discussed. A typical modern wind turbine is dissected to discover how electricity is created from the wind. Practical exercises in recording and analyzing information to determine wind power potential are practiced. This course includes practical exercises to reinforce energy, wind power and its future.
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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours This course teaches the student welding and cutting safety and the introductory fundamentals of shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), oxy-fuel cutting (OFC), oxy-fuel welding (OFW), and brazing. This course also provides the student with a technical understanding and practical application SMAW, GMAW, OFC, OFW, and brazing processes. The Student will learn arc welding safety, power sources, electrode classification and selection.
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