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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the interaction of modern international political institutions, leaders, and events. Further discussion includes comparative analysis from a global perspective and the impact of international relations on individual lives.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on bureaucracy in the federal government and its relation to local and state agencies.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to power plant systems emphasizes the use of schematics and diagrams in discussing power plant systems and identifying major components including boilers, turbines, generators, condensers, pumps, and auxiliary equipment. Also includes the study of pre-heaters, feed water, superheat, and reheat systems. Plant safety training and workplace procedures will also be emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the various pieces of mechanical equipment found in power plants including compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, valves, heat exchangers, power transmission equipment and turbines. Mechanical concepts of work, force, and torque will be used to describe equipment operation and performance. Studies basic types of bearings, seals, and lubrication used in power plant equipment. Mechanical assembly drawings and diagrams will be utilized to understand equipment operation and function.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the study of electrical equipment and systems used in power plants. Topics include three phase power, generators, motors, transformers, and switching gear. NEC and NESC Code requirements, automatic and manual motor controls, variable speed drives, and circuit protection will also be studied.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the use of steam as a means of transferring energy and doing work. Includes the principles of boiler operation to produce steam and the use of thermodynamics to understand the behavior and properties of a steam system. Major components will be studied along with how they play a role in the steam generation process. The course will include steam safety with principles of maintenance for use in troubleshooting and maintaining performance.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the basic principles of process instrumentation and control systems. Includes the measurement parameters such as flow, pressure, level, temperature, and pH. Studies the use of programmable logic controllers, process controllers, and distributed control systems that are interfaced with sensors and actuators to maintain process stability.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the student to combined-cycle gas and steam turbine power plants. It includes information on system layout, controls, operation, and maintenance.
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3.00 Credits
Examines online boiler control concepts, including combustion, feed water, header pressure, oxygen content, power demand, and other processes as applied to industrial power generation and process heat supply. Students study power plant cycles, thermodynamic properties of water, and steam. Also examines pollution control systems, gas turbine, and diesel generators.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces hazardous materials for 1st responders. Topics include: hazardous materials definitions, regulations, statistics, properties and hazards; hazardous materials identification; incident management priorities; strategic goals and tactical objectives; personal protective equipment; contamination and decontamination; incident-specific strategies and tactics; terrorists and other criminal activities.
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