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3.00 Credits
Introduces the solar system with an emphasis on the sun, major and minor planets, the earth-moon system, asteroids, comets, meteors, the Kuiper Belt, and the Oort Cloud. This course covers the physical laws of motion and the properties of light, the origin of the Solar System, and formation of the planets. Laboratory exercises reinforce the concepts discussed in the lectures pertaining to the location and motion of objects in the sky. Nominal use of math is required. A course fee is required. (SCI/LAB)
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3.00 Credits
Honors Introduction to Planetary Astronomy
Prerequisite:
(( ENGL 003 or ENGL 007 ) & ( ENGL 051 ) ) or ENGL 057 or ESL 070 or ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H or ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H or ENGL 104 or ENGL 106
Corequisite:
ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106
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3.00 Credits
Covers the physical features of stars (including the sun as a star), stellar distances and motion, evolution and star types, and the Milky Way Galaxy along with other galaxies. Topics include the H-R Diagram, cosmology, galactic clusters, and the history of astronomy. The course includes discussion of recently discovered phenomena such as x-ray and gamma ray bursters, brown dwarfs, and extrasolar planets. Computer Planetarium and laboratory exercises allow students to gain familiarity with the science of astronomy. Nominal use of math is required. A course fee is required. (SCI/LAB)
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3.00 Credits
Covers the principles and techniques of developing effective interpersonal communication with individuals, groups, and audiences. The auctioneer's "chant" is taught. Corequisite: AUCT 102, 103, 104, 105, and 106.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the principles of obtaining merchandise for the auction and appraisal as applied to antiques, modern household goods, farm equipment, heavy equipment, automobiles, and collectibles. Corequisite: AUCT 101, 103, 104, 105, and 106.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the principles of obtaining merchandise for the auction and appraisal as applied to real estate, livestock, coins, jewelry, and art. Corequisite: AUCT 101, 102, 104, 105, and 106.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Law Code, which regulates Auctioneers and auctioneering. The federal and state statutes, which govern the operations of all phases of auctioneering, are studied. Corequisite: AUCT 101, 102, 103, 105, and 106.
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5.00 Credits
Addresses the procedures and practices necessary to prepare, conduct and conclude an auction. The course includes a 60-hour practicum with a PA licensed auctioneer as stipulated by the PA Board of Auctioneer Examiners. The 60-hour practicum can be completed on site and/or online. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Auctioneering diploma.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to automotive service practices and procedures, such as service information systems, component identification, and precision measurements. This course emphasizes the personal safety and proper use of shop equipement and tools. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Automotive Technology AAS and the Automotive Service Advisor Certificate programs. A course fee is required. Signature of the Faculty Program Supervisor is required for enrollment, as well as a passing score on a mechanical aptitude test and a valid PA Driver's license.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to automotive service practices and procedures, such as service information systems, component identification, and precision measurements. This course emphasizes the personal safety and proper use of shop equipement and tools. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Automotive Technology AAS and the Automotive Service Advisor Certificate programs. A course fee is required. Signature of the Faculty Program Supervisor is required for enrollment, as well as a passing score on a mechanical aptitude test and a valid PA Driver's license.
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