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1.00 Credits
Introduces freshman students to the study skills necessary for college success. Students actively participate in identifying their learning styles, and enhance critical-thinking skills through group discussions and assignments. Students also assess study tools and techniques that can be used to improve academic performance. They are challenged to immediately apply what they have learned, and critically assess how these techniques work in actual practice and which skills can best improve their academic performance. Offered: Fall
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1.00 Credits
Introduces students to academic and career direction. Class activities emphasize career self-assessment, career exploration, academic decision making and goal setting. Students research careers, compose résumés,complete applications, participate in mock interviews and role play to solve various problems in regard to employment. Offered: Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
Offers the experience of blowing and manipulating borosilicate glass tubing and rod to form scientific apparatus. Students learn the properties of glass and techniques to fabricate simple apparatus. Although designed for non-glassblowers who work in the glass industry, the course may be appropriate for those interested in a career in scientific glass technology. Offered: Summer
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6.00 Credits
Covers glass lab set-up, the fundamental skills and techniques of glassblowing, the operations of plant equipment, and safety procedures. Emphasis is placed on manipulative skills and dexterity, as well as on basic tools, materials and equipment. Students learn through lectures, demonstration and individual instruction. Prerequisites: ENG 98 and MA 93, if required; and written permission of instructor if not a scientific glass technology student Offered: Fall
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6.00 Credits
Is designed to utilize and improve skills to fabricate more intricately designed glass apparatus. Use of the glass lathe as applied to basic apparatus, nomenclature and use of ground glass joints, stopcocks and high vacuum valves are taught. Students learn advanced techniques required for preparation of more difficult glass designs. Metric and English measurements, drafting and symbolic representation of glass parts also are covered. Prerequisite: SGT 113 Corequisite: SGT 115 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Tests students' ability to produce, read and understand glass shop drawings. Students gain a working knowledge of the following drafting skills through drawings and related projects including manual lettering, technical drafting, basic geometric construction, single and multi-view drawings, scale measurement and the reading of technical drawings. Students utilize CAD software as well as applied hands-on drawing to complete course assignments. This course is for Scientific Glass Technology students. Prerequisite: SGT 113 Corequisite: SGT 114 Offered: Spring
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6.00 Credits
Offers experience in fabricating complex apparatus according to specifications appearing in company catalogs. The lathe is the primary focus in the construction of glass projects. Students complete special projects that test general knowledge, process planning and mechanical aptitude. Precision and speed are stressed. Prerequisites: SGT 114, SGT 115 Corequisite: CHM 101, PHY 101 Offered: Fall
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6.00 Credits
Refines all the skills and techniques learned in the first three semesters. Emphasis is placed on fabrication of more functional apparatus according to technical specifications from research and industrial scientific glass facilities. Special techniques and applications not covered in the first year are presented. Prerequisite: SGT 210 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Covers the fundamental concepts and methods of the scientific study of group behavior: institutional foundations of group life, social roles and interpersonal relations, and values and social processes. Students also relate sociological principles to current social issues and to comparable principles in other cultures. Corequisite: ENG 101 or higher Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
Offers theoretical as well as practical knowledge of criminology by familiarizing students with the sociology of law, causes of crime and the control of crime. Criminal behavior patterns, social structures, responses to crime and treatment of offenders are also explored and considered through lectures, research and visual aids. Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 98, if required Offered: Fall, Spring
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