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  • 3.00 Credits

    In Introductory Humanities II, students explore visual and performing arts, architecture, literature, music, philosophy and religions in their historical and social contexts from the Renaissance into postmodernism. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0810 or equivalent placement test score. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    An introduction to the key issues in women's studies. Students examine women's participation in, and relationship to, institutions of society such as family and school, as well as processes and activities such as work, art, literature and politics in historical and cross-cultural analysis. Cross-listed with SOC 1080. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0810 or equivalent placement test score. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    This is a historical and cultural survey of Mexico to include the study of pre-Hispanic civilizations, the Spanish conquest, the independence movement, the Mexican Revolution, and the modern era. Students gain an appreciation of the development of Mexican culture through its history and artistical thought and the influence that Mexico has had upon the United States. Prerequisites: Completion of DVST 0520 or ENGL 0520 and DVST 0630 or ENGL 0630 (or equivalent placement test scores). (Cross-listed as HIST 2390.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students trace the development and progress of ancient civilization, including history, philosophy, literature, and culture from paganism to Christianity. The course addresses man's evolving relationship with the divine and the consequent shift from magic to religion. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students trace the development and progress of ancient civilization, including history, philosophy, literature, and culture, from paganism to Christianity. The course addresses man's evolving relationships with the divine and the consequent shift from magic to religion. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 1020. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students explore the different piping materials used for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, including polyvinyl chloride (PVC), hard and soft copper, and galvanized and back iron piping. They develop skills to measure, cut, prepare, and connect piping and tubing. In addition, students use a piping schematic to layout a piping system. Finally, students identify and explain the use of common fittings and valves for different styles of piping and tubing. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students examine the primary concepts of thermal dynamics and fluid dynamics, including attributes of heat and pressure, states of matter, heat transfer methods, energy conversion, and expressions of power. They gain a fundamental understanding of the refrigeration cycle, system components, and refrigerant properties. Students also explore how the properties of air---to include humidity and temperature---affect human comfort. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students examine the major refrigeration system components, including evaporators, condensers, compressors, metering devices, and accessories. Students apply the internal workings of each different type of component to an operational refrigeration circuit. Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in HVAC 1610, or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students explore the major types of heating systems in residential dwellings, including natural gas furnaces, oil furnaces, electric furnaces, and hot water boiler systems. Students analyze equipment types along with their efficiency ratings. Students use electronic test equipment to safely troubleshoot and adjust the various types of heating systems. Prerequisites: Completion of IST 1510, IST 1520, IST 1710, IST 1711, IST 1712, IST 1713, HVAC 1600, and HVAC 1610 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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    Students discover how various types of controls work and how they are applied in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. In particular, they examine bimetallic, liquid-filled, vapor-filled, thermocouple, and thermister controls. In addition, students experiment with the operation of temperature controls, pressure controls, hydronic relief valves, and transducers to include accurate adjustments. Finally, students troubleshoot and repair control systems using electrical test equipment such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1630 and HVAC 1650 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available