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AES101: Heritage and Values I – 2 credits

Survey course designed to introduce students and cadets to the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC). The course allows students and cadets to examine general aspects of the DAF, leadership fundamentals, service benefits, and opportunities for officers. The course also lays the foundation for becoming an Airman or Guardian by outlining our heritage and values. As a foundational course, this course provides a historical perspective such as lessons on war and US military, DAF operations, principles of war, and airpower. Prerequisites: None.

AES201: Team and Leadership Fundamentals I – 2 credits

A survey course designed to provide a fundamental understanding of both leadership and team building. Students and cadets will learn that there are many layers to leadership, including aspects that do not always come to mind. Such things include listening, understanding themselves, being a good follower, and problem solving efficiently. Students and cadets will apply these leadership perspectives when completing team building activities and discussing things like conflict management. Students and cadets should demonstrate basic verbal and written communication skills. Prerequisites: None.

AES203: Team and Leadership Fundamentals II – 2 credits

A survey course designed to provide a fundamental understanding of both leadership and team building. Students and cadets will learn that there are many layers to leadership, including aspects that do not always come to mind. Such things include listening, understanding themselves, being a good follower, and problem solving efficiently. Students and cadets will apply these leadership perspectives when completing team building activities and discussing things like conflict management. Students and cadets should demonstrate basic verbal and written communication skills. Prerequisites: None.

AES294: Air Force Physical Fitness – 1 credit

Physical training component of Air Force ROTC. Covers topics of immediate or special interest to a faculty member and students. Prerequisites: None. Note: AES294 may be repeated for credit.

AET107: Private Pilot Ground School – 5 credits

Ground school in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate written examination. Includes aerodynamics, airplane systems, airports, airspace, communications, Federal Air Regulations, navigation, airplane performance, flight planning, and flight physiology. Requires passing a written exam similar to the FAA Private Pilot written exam.
Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: AET110 or AET112.

AET115: Aviation Meteorology – 3 credits

Meteorology for professional pilots. Includes atmosphere, air mass circulation, cloud type identification, weather hazards, and high altitude, Arctic, and tropical weather systems. Basic forecasting, use of Direct User Access Terminal (DUAT) systems and reading and interpreting weather charts. Prerequisites: None.

AET237: Multiengine Airplane Pilot Ground School – 2 credits

Aeronautical knowledge necessary to meet requirements for a multi-engine airplane rating including orientation, aerodynamics, airplane systems, airplane performance, flight planning, and emergency procedures. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AET220 or FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating Corequisites: AET240.

CHM107: Chemistry and Society – 3 credits

A survey of chemistry and its impact on society and the environment.
Prerequisites: None. Note: Completion of CHM107LL required to meet the Natural Sciences requirement. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences - [NSI] in combination with CHM107LL; General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with CHM107LL.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

CON170: Construction Trades: H.V.A.C.r – 9 credits

Introduction to major components and functions of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems, including heat flow and basic electrical concepts. Introduction to installation of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems. Includes startup and verification of proper equipment operation. Includes installations, diagnostics, preventative and predictive maintenance, and customer service. Introduction to troubleshooting the components of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems to ensure proper equipment operation. Examines federal laws, standards, and procedures for the preparation to complete the certification for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SECTION 608. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: [(CON103 or CON271) and (CON102 or (CON102AA, CON102AB, and CON102AC))], or permission of Instructor.

CTT118: Caterpillar Dealer Internship I – 3 credits

Application of skills and knowledge gained in CTT coursework in an internship in a dealership environment. Develops professional skills required of Caterpillar service technician. Provides experience in tool usage, shop safety, connective devices, computers and service information systems, air intake and exhaust systems, lubrication systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, engines, and electrical systems. Requires intern to complete a list of learning objectives, keep a logbook, and be evaluated by dealership supervisor and internship coordinator. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CTT110.

CTT205: Caterpillar Dealer Internship III – 3 credits

Application of skills and knowledge gained in CTT coursework in an internship in a dealership environment. Develops professional skills required of Caterpillar service technician. Provides experience in air conditioning systems, power trains, couplings, transmissions, and hydraulic systems. Requires intern to complete a list of learning objectives, keep a logbook, and be evaluated by dealership supervisor and internship coordinator. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CTT110.

CUL119: Bakery Operations – 3 credits

Basic business operations for a bakery including examination of product lines, menu development, pricing, and marketing strategies. Prerequisites: None.

FAC186: Electro-Mechanical Devices – 3 credits

Concepts, principles, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electro-mechanical devices. Mechanical alignment of shafts, pillow blocks, gears, and couplers on mechanical equipment. Bearings removal and installation. Installation and troubleshooting of pump seals. Vernier calipers, micrometers, tachometers. Use and operation of air flow hoods for air balancing. Belt drive systems and set up and operation of variable frequency drives. Cooling tower water treatment controls and chemical additives. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HVA130 or permission of Department.

FAC210: Facilities Air Conditioning Systems – 4 credits

Fundamental principles of air conditioning including all-air, all-water (hydronic) and air-water combination systems. Overview of the physical principles, including air distribution systems and heating and cooling load calculation. System components and application theory for boilers, chillers, pumps, fans, and cooling towers. Theory and application of central air conditioning systems, air cleaning and humidification devices, pressure boosting, heat storage, expansion and pressurization equipment. Properties of water, pressure distribution in hydronic systems, flow in pipes, pressure drop/head loss, pump applications and pressurization of open and closed hydronic systems. Fundamentals of low and high temperature water systems. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HVA130 or permission of Department.

GBS175: Professional Development – 3 credits

Examines personal qualities and professional skills needed to find a good job. Explores techniques required to build a successful career. Prerequisites: None.

GPH212: Introduction to Meteorology I – 3 credits

Atmospheric processes and elements. General and local circulation, heat exchange and atmospheric moisture. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences - [NSI] in combination with GPH214; General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GPH214.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

HVA101: HVAC for Residential Systems I – 4 credits

Introduction to major components and functions of residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, to include heat flow and basic electrical concepts. Prerequisites: None.

HVA102: HVAC for Residential Systems II – 5 credits

Applications of theory and basic principles of refrigeration in residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Includes installations, diagnostics, preventative and predictive maintenance, and customer service. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: FAC/HVA101 or permission of Department or Division.

HVA120: HVAC Installation – 4 credits

Introduction to installation of residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Includes startup and verification of proper equipment operation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HVA102 or permission of Department or Division.

HVA130: HVAC Troubleshooting – 4 credits

Introduction to troubleshooting the components of residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, to assure proper equipment operation. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: HVA120 or permission of Department or Division.

HVA170AA: Construction Trades: Introduction to H.V.A.C.r for Residential Systems – 3 credits

Introduction to major components and functions of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems, to include heat flow and basic electrical concepts. Examines federal laws, standards and procedures for the preparation to complete the certification for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SECTION 608. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: [(CON103 or CON271) and (CON102 or (CON102AA, CON102AB, and CON102AC))], or permission of Instructor.

HVA170AB: Construction Trades: H.V.A.C.r Installation – 4 credits

Installation of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems. Includes startup and verification of proper equipment operation. Includes installations, diagnostics, preventative and predictive maintenance, and customer service. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: [(CON103 or CON271) and (CON102 or (CON102AA, CON102AB, and CON102AC))], or permission of Instructor.

HVA170AC: Construction Trades: H.V.A.C.r Troubleshooting – 4 credits

Introduction to troubleshooting the components of residential heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (H.V.A.C.r) systems, to assure proper equipment operation. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: [(CON103 or CON271) and (CON102 or (CON102AA, CON102AB, and CON102AC))], or permission of Instructor.

MSP201: Mortuary Science, Sociology, and Religion – 3 credits

Survey of basic principles of sociology as they relate to funeral service. Emphasis on family structures, social structures, and social factors. Exploration of cultural and religious funeral customs. Prerequisites: Admission to the Mortuary Science program.

MSP202: Embalming – 3 credits

Study of the disinfection, temporary preservation and restoration of the deceased human body by physical and chemical means for the specific purpose to delay organic decomposition and apply practices for reverent care of the deceased. Prerequisites: Admission to the Mortuary Science program.

MSP204: Chemistry for Mortuary Science – 3 credits

Survey of the basic principles of chemistry as they relate to funeral service. Emphasis on the chemical principles and precautions involved in the preservation and disinfection of the deceased human body. Prerequisites: Admission to the Mortuary Science program.

PHI216: Environmental Ethics – 3 credits

Philosophical consideration of diverse theories and perspectives on the environment, and application of these theories to global moral issues such as animal rights, preservation of wilderness and species, population, world hunger and poverty, and air and water pollution. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

RES136: Applied Biophysics for Respiratory Care – 3 credits

Physical principles specific to ventilation. Laws of physics and their relationship to the respiratory system and the application of respiratory care equipment. Role of respiratory care during specific diagnostic procedures. Use of mathematical formulae. Prerequisites: Admission into the Respiratory Care program.