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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the design and installation of the mechanical systems in buildings - water supply and waste (plumbing); electrical; and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). The course combines lectures on the theory, practice, drawing methods, and building codes related to these systems with hands-on procedures.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers construction from initial site investigation through foundations. Key topics include: soils, soil testing, structural foundation design, surveying, site layout, site plans, and foundation construction. Prerequisite: MAT 1025.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to industrial applications of mainframe and microcomputers; to include BASIC programming, an overview of machine codes, input/output devices, and common industrial applications such as computer-aided drafting (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). Lecture two hours, laboratory two hours. (WRITING; COMPUTER)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers information about welding safety, equipment, materials, and applications of arc, oxy-acetylene, and inert gas techniques to include typical welding positions and welding ferrous and nonferrous metals. Lecture one hour, laboratory four hours. Prerequisite: TEC 2004.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the upper level photography major to a system of business practices which will help in the transition from college to the working world as a sole proprietor/entrepreneur in photography. The era of large studios employing vast numbers of photographers is largely over. Most photography jobs in the market today are those created by the self photographer. It is imperative that the entry into the world of business be a well-considered proposition with a structure in place to facilitate the implementation of a business plan. This will require knowledge of legal issues in photography, particularly intellectual property law, tax obligations and reporting requirements, employment law, insurance responsibility, and renters’ rights and obligations under a lease. In addition, the course will cover the financial basis of a typical photography business and investigate various software solutions to estimating and bidding jobs, tracking expenses, invoicing clients, and developing legal contracts. Students will have the opportunity to learn how to determine their cost of doing business, and discover what income their business must generate in order to grow and prosper. The course will also cover issues of marketing, promoting and advertising a photography business using traditional networking methods, social networking via the internet, and face-to-face interviewing. Using current photography business software, students will estimate actual jobs, write up estimates and contracts, and follow up with invoicing and bill collection. By the end of the course, students will have developed a business plan, a financial statement, marketing materials, and will have created a visual identity (logo/brand) to take into the marketplace. Prerequisite: TEC 2022.
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3.00 Credits
Underlying concepts, activities and processes used in Computer Numerical Control/Computer Aided Manufacturing. Students will use microcomputers, CAD, CNC, and CAM software to program and operate various machines used in manufacturing, as well as utilize computers for other operations necessary for a computer integrated manufacturing environment. Lecture two hours, laboratory two hours. (COMPUTER)
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the career and technology education curriculum, as well as the professional roles and responsibilities of Technology Education and Trade and Industry teachers. Course expectations include lab activities related to career and/or technology education curriculum in North Carolina, interviews with master teachers, and field experiences in regional Career and Technical classrooms at the middle and high school levels. Prerequisite or corequisite: TEC 2029. Prerequisite: ENG 2001 or its equivalent. (WRITING)
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3.00 Credits
A study of modern electronic communications systems. Topics included are the representation of information by electronic signals, encoding, modulation, multiplexing, bandwidth and the transmission and reception of signals. Additionally, an introduction to communications media, modern networking, protocols, etc. is presented. Theory is reinforced by laboratory experiments. Lecture two hours, laboratory two hours. Prerequisite: TEC 1023.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced machine tool operations, furniture construction, and a study of general materials used in the furniture industry. Lecture two hours, laboratory four hours. Prerequisite: TEC 2005.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the technical, economic and managerial aspects of the commercial and industrial construction industries. Primary emphasis is on the equipment, materials, and construction processes used in commercial construction. Lecture three hours. Prerequisites: MAT 1025, TEC 2708, and TEC 2758. (WRITING)
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