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3.00 Credits
This is a workshop for students of all ages and backgrounds with some creative writing experience who want to begin or continue creative writing projects with the support and help of an instructor and peers. Projects may include poetry, fiction, scripts, personal essays, memoirs, and career-related writing. Students will contract to do the kinds of writing projects they choose. Prerequisite: ENG:110 or permission of the instructor and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This college-level course is a study of literature about nature and the environment. The students will read and discuss a selection of non-fiction, fiction, and poetry written by prominent authors about the natural world and related topics. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers an introduction to literature organized around works by writers from outside the United States. Its geographical focus varies from semester to semester, as do its choices of literary genres. Students will learn how to read, analyze, write about, and enjoy literature. They will learn to see literature in its historical and cultural contexts. They will also grow by learning about literature of other cultures. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of Caribbean literature that represents varied periods and cultural groups. Focus will be on the English-speaking Caribbean literary works, but literature in translation from the Spanish-, Dutch-, and French-speaking islands may be included. Through a study of a range of short stories, poetry, novels, plays, and essays, students will be introduced to major themes in Caribbean writing, including race, ethnicity, identity formation, migration, colonialism and its legacies, myths of Africa, and transnational identities. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is for the student who wants to focus on nonfiction prose forms such as personal essays, travel narratives, and/or biographies. This workshop format will allow for in-depth discussion of students' writings in class. Some lectures and presentations will be given, involving various aspects of the writer's activity from initial inspiration to preparation for publication. Prerequisite: ENG:101 with a grade of "C" or better, and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student with basic skills in the use of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), word-processing, spreadsheets, and computer math software. Students will be divided into teams to solve an engineering related design problem. They will need to conceptualize and build their project/product, and prepare and present a report. They will utilize the computer and applications software they have learned in the class as a tool in preparation and presentation of their report. Prerequisites: MTH:140 or higher. Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes instruction in computer programming language to solve engineering problems. Instruction will include such topics as: study of digital computer systems, programming techniques, program structure, coding, execution, debugging and verification of programs. Computer laboratory exercises will be conducted to analyze, interpret and synthesize engineering data. Prerequisites: MTH:160 (A, B or C) or higher, and Reading Proficiency.
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4.00 Credits
This is a problem-solving course that develops analytical skills important for all engineering disciplines as well as fundamental circuit theory for electrical engineers. The course covers circuit elements and the fundamental laws governing their behavior, network theorems, and analysis techniques, including transient responses. Circuit simulation using computer models and practical circuit testing are included in the laboratory work. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisites: PHY:122 and concurrent enrollment in MTH:230 and Reading Proficiency.
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4.00 Credits
This is a problem solving course that develops analytical skills important for all engineering disciplines as well as all fundamental circuit theory for electrical engineers. The course covers sinusoidal AC circuit analysis (including AC power and three-phase systems, mutual inductance and transformers, complex frequency, and filters. The primary focus of this course is on phasors and frequency-domain responses. Laboratory work will include circuit simulation using computer models, as well as practical limitations of these models. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisites: ESC:200 and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
Basic principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer. First and second laws of thermodynamics and application to engineering systems. Fundamentals of heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation with applications. Prerequisites: MTH:230 and PHY:223 and Reading Proficiency.
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