Apr 28, 2024

2022-2023 SLCC General Catalog

2022-2023 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

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Courses at SLCC are identified by an alphabetic prefix (two to four letters) followed by a four-digit number. Numbers beginning with a “1” generally indicate a course designed primarily for freshmen (such as ENGL 1010); numbers beginning with a “2” generally indicate courses designed primarily for sophomores (such as MATH 2010); numbers beginning with a “0” generally indicate preparatory courses that are non-transferable (such as MATH 0950).

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Electronics (SLTC)
	KET2 0109 - Applied Electronics Math Clock Hours: 60 The course will cover applied concepts of metric notation, square roots, algebra fundamentals, linear equations, graphing, logarithms, trigonometry, and statistics, as applied to the field of electronics technologies. Scientific calculator usage, as applied to practical applications. The course will introduce you to applications as you master the required math skills. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0111 - Basic Computer Literacy Clock Hours: 36 Provides computer literacy skills including Windows, email/internet, word-processing, and spreadsheets. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0112 - DC Electronics Clock Hours: 96 The course will cover DC basics, magnetism, electrical safety, components, Ohms Law and Power calculations, Electrical measurements, Series and Parallel Circuits, Power Supplies and Batteries. The course is a balance of theory, and hands-on, including measurements, troubleshooting, and circuit construction. Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of equivalent support courses and/or experience. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0113 - AC Electronics Clock Hours: 96 The course will cover the Principles of Alternating Current, Inductance, and Capacitance. Transformer, AC Generator and Motor Theory, RC, RL, RCL Principles and Circuits. Passive Filters, AC calculations and measurements, troubleshooting, and usage of Oscilloscopes, function generators, and frequency counters. Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of equivalent support courses and/or experience. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0114 - Analog Electronics Clock Hours: 96 Coverage of Semi-Conductor Technology, Active Devices such as Diodes, Transistors, Thyristors, Optoelectronics, and Operational Amplifiers. IC Characteristics, Power Supply Circuits, Amplifiers, Active Filters, and Oscillators. Circuit construction, troubleshooting and Field-Programmable Analog Devices. Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of equivalent support courses and/or experience. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0119 - Digital Circuits & Systems Clock Hours: 96 Course covers Digital Concepts, Safety, and Circuits. Numbering Systems, Boolean Algebra, Conversion Circuits, Troubleshooting and usage of Digital Test Equipment. Theory and Application of Digital Logic Functions, Circuitry, Programmable Logic Devices and Computer Architectures. Recommended Prerequisite: Completion of previous support courses or equivalent education and/or experience. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0127 - Technical Math and Tools Clock Hours: 48 Course covers mathematical fundamentals and proper usage and application of a scientific calculator. The course will use industrial type problems as applications, and problem solving, including both electrical and mechanical. The emphasis of the course is problem solving and harnessing the power of a scientific calculator. The objective is to equip the student with technical problem solving tools. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0128 - Electronics Math 1 Clock Hours: 72 The Electronics Math 1 includes modules such as basic Math, Algebra fundamentals, and graphing. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0129 - Electronics Math 2 Clock Hours: 72 The Electronics Math 2 includes modules such as Trigonometry fundamentals, logarithm in electronics, math for digital electronics, and an introduction to statistics in electronic electronics. Prerequisite: KET2 0128 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0171 - Microprocessors Clock Hours: 96 Covers basic concepts of microcomputer and microprocessor architecture, assembly language and machine language programming, debugging and troubleshooting. Interfacing hardware/software, control and feedback is covered. The Freescale 68K, and HCS12 are covered devices. Prerequisite: KET2 0169 Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0172 - Embedded Controllers Clock Hours: 96 This class covers the fundamentals of the microcontroller family’s architecture and instruction set. Topics include the architecture, instruction set, writing and editing assembly programs, and programming devices. The PIC controller is covered. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0173 - Troubleshooting Clock Hours: 96 Covers the principles, techniques, and procedures for trouble-shooting electronics equipment. Covers power supplies, audio and RF systems, analog, and digital systems. Emphasis is on the use of test equipment and the troubleshooting process. Prerequisite: KET2 0169 Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0220 - Coop. Internship - Elective Clock Hours: 100 Students participate in cooperative internship with a local company. Student and instructor will work with company to ensure students complete specific tasks and assignments in a workplace environment to enhance their competency. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	KET2 0250 - Programmable Logic Controllers Clock Hours: 96 Programmable Logic Controllers course will provide coverage of all aspects of programming, installation, maintaining procedures and hardware components. Development of wiring diagrams, Ladder Logic Programs, Programming of Timers, Counters, Data Manipulation, Sequencer and Shift Register Instructions. Troubleshooting of process control, Network Systems, SCADA and usage of the CLX Controllers. Semester: All Estimated Course Fee: Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
Energy Management (CE)
	EGMT 1010 - Intro to Energy Management Credits: 2 Provides an overview of the energy management field and defines the need for energy management as an integral part of society. Course presents various vocational opportunities through lectures, guest speakers, and site visits. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1020 - Residential Building Energy Credits: 3 Introduction to best practices for the design, construction, and operation of energy-efficient homes. Students will learn to evaluate existing buildings and present suggested safety, indoor environmental quality and efficiency upgrades. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1040 - Clean Energy Technologies Credits: 2 Survey of clean energy sources and systems. Environmental, social and economic advantages are assessed. Students design and present a project utilizing multiple clean energy solutions. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1110 - Introduction to HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency Credits: 2 Course introduces HVAC fundamentals as applied to residential and light commercial HVAC systems. Topics include an overview of the refrigeration cycle, HVAC functions, air duct design, units and measurements, thermodynamics, and the physical properties of air. Students will perform load calculations for heat transfer through ventilation, infiltration, and building envelope. Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1210 - Advanced HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency I Credits: 2 Introduction to large commercial HVAC systems/energy use with site visit and follow-up discussions to help students identify system types and conservation opportunities. Topics include waterside HVAC system types, review of the refrigeration cycle, fluid flow in piping and ducts, system tuning, operations and maintenance, problem solving using psychrometrics and energy conserving retrofit options. Prerequisite: EGMT 1110 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1220 - Advanced HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency II Credits: 2 Course further explores large commercial HVAC systems and energy use with emphasis on energy management calculation methods using computerized spreadsheets, focusing on energy conversion factors, dimensional analysis, and documentation standards. Fundamental effective calculations practiced for combustion motors and refrigeration. Prerequisite: EGMT 1210 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1310 - Lighting Fundamentals Credits: 2 Course assesses quantity and quality of light, light sources and controls, luminaires, manufacturer lamp and ballast specifications, lighting power density and HVAC interactions, retrofit opportunities, cost saving analysis, lighting codes & regulations. Students complete a lighting audit project to present in class. Prerequisite: EGMT 1110 , PHYS 1010 , and EGMT 1700 or instructor approval Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1320 - Lighting Applications Credits: 2 Students will review terminology & lighting fundamentals, IES illuminance selection procedures, evaluate lighting systems, luminaires & associated components, perform illuminance calculations including point by point, lumen & computerized procedures. Students will complete a lighting analysis of a predetermined building design. Prerequisite: EGMT 1310 and MATH 1010 Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1420 - Energy Accounting for Business Credits: 2 Course covers energy units, data gathering for energy accounting utility rates and schedules, energy data organization, adjusted baselines, cost avoidance, load factor, data analysis, and data presentation. Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1430 - Selling Energy Efficiency Credits: 2 Course focuses on how to determine whether or not an energy efficiency measure is an appropriate investment and how to communicate the financial analysis of an energy project to various decision makers. Students will complete a presentation regarding benefits of a proposed energy efficiency investment. Prerequisite: EGMT 1420 Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1510 - Energy Auditing Field Methods Credits: 3 Analysis of energy use and management in commercial buildings; preparing for and performing walk through audits in apartments, restaurants, retail, and office facilities. Emphasis on analyzing and presenting data obtained from field experience. Prerequisite: EGMT 1220 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 , CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1600 - Intro. to Water Resources Credits: 2 Introduction to various water and water-related topics such as water cycles, supplemental water sources and water conservation. Examination of personal, regional and global perceptions, behaviors and uses that impact water resources. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1700 - Electrical Principles for Alternative Energy Credits: 3 This course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation of electrical principle and concepts for the energy industry. Topics include: electrical quantities; static electricity; electron theory; magnetism; resistors; Ohms Law; series and parallel circuits; combination circuits; electrical safety; energy; and work. Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 0980 , MATH 0990 , or CEBA 0010 Math for Industry Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1710 - Basic Photovoltaics Systems Credits: 3 This course introduces students to the basic principles of utility interactive photovoltaic system design. Through classroom and hands on instruction this course provides the knowledge to: conduct site evaluations; prepare a basic electrical and mechanical design; select appropriate components; perform a financial benefit analysis; prepare a proposal; and work safely with PV systems. Prerequisite: EGMT 1700 Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 1720 - Adv. Photovoltaic Systems Credits: 3 Learn to safely work with PV systems, conduct site assessments, adapt mechanical/electrical designs, perform system checkouts/inspections, design, install, maintain & troubleshoot commercial/off-grid PV, battery based and hybrid systems. Curriculum is in accordance to the local municipality and current NEC code. Students will have hands on experience with a grid tied and off grid systems. Prerequisite: EGMT 1710 or instructor approval Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2010 - Industrial Energy Efficiency Credits: 2 Overview of Industrial Energy Efficiency market segments, energy supply/demand side resources, applications of technologies and equipment used in the industrial market segment, key operating characteristics and limitations of equipment/technologies, emphasis on energy efficiency improvements, field safety principles and measurement techniques. Collected data will be used to estimate power draw. Prerequisite: EGMT 1220 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 ; EGMT 1700 ; CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2020 - Energy Modeling Credits: 3 Course reviews software applications available for analyzing commercial buildings. Topics include code and output format, bin methodology and hourly simulations. Students perform simulations under supervision. Prerequisite: EGMT 1220 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 ; CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2030 - Building Automation & Controls Credits: 3 Course covers devices used to regulate energy use in buildings, pneumatic/electric/electronic; from manual to auto, simple switches to microprocessors. An emphasis is placed on control/calibration problems and re-designing for energy efficiency. Prerequisite: EGMT 1220 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 ; EGMT 1700 ; CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2060 - Energy Management Seminar I Credits: 1 Seminar is a pathway for students to increase their understanding of industry expectations, as well as develop job search tools/skills. Course is designed to help students successfully transition from classroom to professional careers. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2065 - Energy Management Seminar II Credits: 1 Seminar is a pathway for students to increase their understanding of industry expectations, as well as develop job search tools/skills. Course is designed to help students successfully transition from classroom to professional careers. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2800 - Energy Management Capstone Credits: 4 Students may elect to perform an Internship or a Capstone Project to fulfill this requirement. This program requirement is designed to both apply and evaluate learning throughout the Energy Management degree program, preparing the student for employment within the energy management industry. Click here for searchable class schedule
	EGMT 2900 - Special Topics Credits: 2 This course is designed for students to engage in special community-based and/or emerging technology-related projects under the supervision of the instructor. Prerequisite: Instructor or program manager approval Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EMGT 1510 - Energy Auditing Field Methods Credits: 3 Analysis of energy use and management in commercial buildings; preparing for and performing walk through audits in apartments, restaurants, retail, and office facilities. Emphasis on analyzing and presenting data obtained from field experience. Prerequisite: EGMT 1220 PHYS 1010 or instructor or program manager approval Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or MATH 1050 ; PHYS 1010 , CSIS 1019 or familiarity with spreadsheet software Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
Energy Sector Training (CE)
	CESG 0125 - Orientation for Lineworker Pre-Apprenticeship Clock Hours: 45 This course is an introduction to Electric Power Technology that will explore the different careers in power technology and their responsibilities. Students will also learn basic computer skills and how to complete coursework through the School’s Online Learning Platform. Students will also complete OSHA Safety and First Aid, CPR, and AED Training. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0150 - Energy Essentials Clock Hours: 30 Overview of Energy production and transmission along with the role it plays in industry, transportation, buildings and homes. For Non-Apprentice Electric Sector students. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0175 - Math for Industry Clock Hours: 45 Students learn the necessary math skills for application in the electrical industry. Content includes fundamental concepts of algebra, equations, and basic trigonometry that relates to industry scenarios. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0400 - Basic Electricity for the Power Industry Clock Hours: 90 An introduction to basic electrical theory with practical applications used in the energy industry. Subjects include: Introduction to Electrical Circuits, DC electrical theory, AC electrical theory, Electrical Test Equipment, and an Introduction to the National Electric Code. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0411 - Lineworker 1 Clock Hours: 90 An introduction to the design and construction of overhead distribution systems for students in the Electric Power Technology program. Topics include high-voltage troubleshooting procedures; maintenance and construction of distribution systems. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0441 - Electrical Distribution Systems Clock Hours: 90 The design and construction of electrical distribution systems are covered in this course. Topics include: substations, overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines, conductors and insulators, high and low-voltage troubleshooting procedures, and stringing and live-line procedures. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0450 - Transformer Basics Clock Hours: 60 This course exposes students to transformer design and operation, with an emphasis on the installation and maintenance of transformer equipment. Subjects include: three-phase transformers; autotransformers and reactors; safety requirements and troubleshooting. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0500 - Lineworker 2 Clock Hours: 90 This course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge and ability to safely ascend and descend wooden poles. Students will also learn the basic rigging procedures and knot tying techniques used in electric linework. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0550 - Lineworker 3 Clock Hours: 90 Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0600 - Print Reading Clock Hours: 45 An introductory course in electrical utility blueprint reading which defines the physical and electrical arrangements of equipment including power plants, substations, transmission lines, distribution lines and customer service facilities. This is a critical skill for individuals who operate, maintain, repair or modify utility equipment. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0610 - Digital Electronics Clock Hours: 45 This course is designed to introduce students to digital electronics devices and systems. This course will emphasize the theory of operation as well as installation and troubleshooting of these devices and systems through lectures and hands-on training. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0630 - Lineworker 4 Clock Hours: 90 An introduction to the design and construction of underground electrical distribution systems and the challenges they represent to the lineworker. Students will be trained to safely perform common distribution tasks performed in the construction and maintenance of underground distribution systems. Prerequisite: CESG 0400 CESG 0411 CESG 0450 CESG 0500 Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0630 - Underground Distribution Systems Clock Hours: 90 This course is designed to introduce students to the design and construction of underground electrical distribution systems and the challenges that an underground structure presents. Students will be trained to safely perform a number of common distribution tasks typically performed in the construction and maintenance of an underground distribution system. Click here for searchable class schedule
	CESG 0910 - Computer Literacy/Energy Sect Clock Hours: 45 Overview and introduction to computer software applications for general knowledge and specifically as used in the Energy Sector. Click here for searchable class schedule
Engineering
	ENGR 1010 - Engineering Math Techniques Credits: 3 This course is an application-oriented, hands-on introduction to engineering mathematics. The course teaches the tools needed to solve problems commonly encountered in the first two years of core engineering courses. All topics are presented within the context of an engineering problem, and are reinforced through extensive examples and computational tools taken from engineering courses. Prerequisite: Eligibility for MATH 1060 Recommended Corequisite: ENGR 1030 or ENGR 1040 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1030 - MATLAB Problem Solving Credits: 3 An introduction to engineering problem solving using MATLAB. Course work includes interactive computing, data analysis, and graphics. This course introduces students to methods of solving engineering problems using modern computer methods. Problem solving will be emphasized over rote memorization of syntax. Prerequisite: ENGR 1010 or MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 Corequisite: ENGR 1035 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1035 - MATLAB Problem Solving Lab Credits: 0 This course is the lab to accompany ENGR 1030. Practical applications of the MATLAB programming language. MATLAB will be used to program low-cost off the shelf robots, using readily available parts such as the Lego Mindstorms system. Prerequisite: ENGR 1010 or MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 Corequisite: ENGR 1030 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1040 - Engineering Computing Credits: 3 An introduction to engineering problem solving using MATLAB and Excel. Course work includes interactive computing, data analysis, and graphics. This course introduces students to methods of solving engineering problems using modern computer methods. Problem solving will be emphasized over rote memorization of syntax. Prerequisite: ENGR 1010 or MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1050 - Introduction to Nanotechnology (PS) Credits: 3 Nanoscience sits at the intersection of the basic scientific disciplines. This technology has far reaching implications in healthcare, environment, business, and society, and has wide ranging ethical impacts in the world today. This course introduces the basic concepts of nanoscience and explores how it is changing our world. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1070 - Robotics in the World (PS) Credits: 3 Robotics technology influences every aspect of work and home life. This technology, a cornerstone application of physical laws, has evolving usage in many fields that will be discussed in this class such as: healthcare, agriculture, aerospace, business, and everyday society. This course also introduces students to the basic concepts of programming robotics. Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 1600 - Engineering the Guitar Credits: 3 Students will construct and take home an electric guitar. Engineering concepts related to manufacturing processes and scientific concepts related to the behavior of musical instruments will be explored. Students will be introduced to basic fingering and will learn simple chords on their new instrument. This course emphasizes the inter-relationships between science, engineering and art. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2010 - Statics Credits: 3 Principles of forces & motion, moments & couples; resultant & static equilibrium of general force system; statically equivalent systems, moment of area, centroid, center of mass, gravity & pressure; friction; moment of inertia. Free body method of analysis and principles applied to engineering problems. Prerequisite: PHYS 2210 and ENGR 1010 or MATH 1210 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2030 - Dynamics Credits: 3 Position, velocity and acceleration, vector calculus, particle kinematics, kinetics of particles, including Newton’s Laws, conservation of momentum and energy, and impact vibratory motion of particles are covered. Kinetics and kinematics of rigid bodies in 2-D and 3-D motion, moving frames, 3-D mass moment of inertia, and an introduction to vibration analysis of mechanical systems. Prerequisite: ENGR 2010 Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 2210 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2050 - Nano II - Properties of Nanomaterials Credits: 3 This course examines the physical properties of nanomaterials such as metal nanoparticles, nanowires, thin films, and carbon nanotubes. This course also explores nanofabrication processes that utilize wet chemical and industrial techniques. Prerequisite: MATH 1050 with C grade or better, or appropriate placement score and ENGR 1050 with C grade or better. Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2070 - Micro & Nanoscale Fabrication Processes Credits: 2 This course teaches students about the various micro and nano fabrication procedures associated with deposition, patterning, and etching. Prerequisite: ENGR 1050 w/C grade or better and MATH 1050 w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2140 - Strength of Materials Credits: 3 Internal forces in members, concept of stress and strain, axial loading, Hooke’s Law, torsion, pure bending, traverse loading, transformations of stress and strain, plane stress and strain, pressure vessels, Mohr’s circle, strain energy, beam deflection and column bending are discussed. Prerequisite: ENGR 2010 Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 2250 (may be taken concurrently). Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2145 - Testing of Engineering Materials Credits: 1 This is an introductory laboratory in mechanical behavior of materials using basic testing methods and instrumentation, column bending, tension and compression of metals, concrete failure, Charpy’s Impact, and creep tests. Prerequisite: ENGR 1010 and ENGR 2010 , and ENGR 2140 (may be taken concurrently). Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 2250 (may be taken concurrently). Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2300 - Engineering Thermodynamics Credits: 3 First and second law of thermodynamics, internal energy, enthalpy, entropy and open and closed systems are covered. Engineering cycles including Carnot, Otto, Diesel, Brayton and Refrigeration are introduced. Integrated lab/hands-on activities. Prerequisite: CHEM 1210 and (ENGR 1010 or MATH 1220 ) Recommended Prerequisite: PHYS 2210 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2320 - Engineering Economics Credits: 2 The purpose of this course is to provide engineering students with the required economic knowledge to bid on projects and compare economic alternatives in the workforce; including equivalence, compound interest and discount rate factors, nominal and effective interest rates, cash flow diagrams, basic microeconomics, cost estimation, cost indices, and different alternative comparison methods. Prerequisite: MATH 1050 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2450 - Numerical Methods Credits: 3 Numerical techniques used in engineering computing, including: convergence, error accumulation, roots, solution of linear and nonlinear equations, numerical integration and differentiation, and solutions to differential equations. Prerequisite: ENGR 1030 or ENGR 1040 and (ENGR 1010 or (MATH 2250 , with concurrency)) Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 2210 , MATH 2250 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2550 - Applied Probability & Statistics for Engineers Credits: 3 This course covers the role of statistics in engineering, probability theory and distributions, continuous random variables, random sampling, data description, and statistical analyses for a simple sample, and common hypothesis testing. Prerequisite: ENGR 1010 or MATH 1220 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2900 - Special Topics in Engineering Credits: 1-3 Special Topics reflecting items of current interest in Engineering. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGR 2950 - Engineering Forum Credits: 1 Exploration of Engineering through Guest Lecturers and Field Trips to industry. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
Engineering Drafting & Manufacturing Technology
	EDDT 1010 - Introduction to Engineering and Design Credits: 3 An introduction to Electronics, Manufacturing, Product Design, Machining, CAD and the design process. Students will learn to read blueprints and use design tools to create and demonstrate Orthographic Projection, Section views, Dimensioning, Sketching, Assembly drawings, Tolerancing and Fasteners. Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1040 - Introduction to AutoCAD Credits: 3 Basic skills using AutoCad for drawing applications are taught. The course includes: draw and modify commands, geometric construction, dimensions, templates, blocks and libraries, hatching, layers, scales, and plotting. Students will also be introduced to 3D CAD. Recommended Prerequisite: EDDT 1010 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1050 - Engineering Graphics – Introduction, Principles & Applications using 3D CAD Software Credits: 3 Comprehensive applications of 3D CAD-based national (ANSI/ASME) & international (ISO) graphics standards, including coordinate & geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Introduction to Engineering & Technical design solutions related to STEM industries. Recommended Prerequisite: EDDT 1010 Semester: Fall, Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1100 - Advanced AutoCAD Credits: 2 Advanced skills using AutoCAD. Includes: introduction to detail and assembly drawings, advanced geometric construction, isometric drawing, auxiliary views, advanced dimensioning, dynamic blocks with attributes, and AutoCAD 3D Modeling. Recommended Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1200 - Technical Drafting II Credits: 4 Overview of technical drafting disciplines: mechanical details and assemblies, fits and tolerances, flat pattern layout, electronic diagrams, structural steel including welds, civil, and piping. Students will create industry design and working drawings. Prerequisite: EDDT 1010 and EDDT 1100 or both concurrently Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1420 - Basic MicroStation Credits: 2 This course teaches drafting skills using MicroStation CAD software and includes: geometric construction, drawing and modification commands, dimensioning, cell libraries, plots, working units, patterning, seed files, and reference files. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1500 - Manual Machine Shop Theory and Lab Credits: 3 Basic machine shop theory including: safety, setup and operation of lathes and mills, machine and tool performance, metrology, process planning, interpretation of engineering drawings, and an introduction to CNC equipment. Lab experience is included. Semester: Fall, Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 1600 - CNC Programming and CNC Machining Theory and Lab Credits: 3 Basic CNC machine shop theory including G and M programming, operation, and performance of CNC lathes and mills. Lab experience is included. Recommended Prerequisite: EDDT 1500 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2160 - Statics and Strength of Materials Credits: 5 Focuses on the fundamentals of material statics and strength, theory of forces, moments, and deflection, stresses, centroids and moment of Inertia, principles of design, problem-solving and application. Prerequisite: MATH 1060 or MATH 1080 or appropriate placement score Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2180 - Electronics Drafting Credits: 3 Drafting and design techniques used in the electronics industry including: electronics symbols, schematic and logic diagrams, electro-mechanical design, printed circuit board design, artwork layout, and related industry standards. Students will be using PADS which is a circuit board layout software package and AutoCAD. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2190 - Civil Drafting Credits: 2 The study of the various types of civil drafting: plats, contour maps, profiles, road design, and site layout. Includes mapping terminology, symbols and standard formats. Taught using MicroStation and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 and EDDT 1420 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2240 - Steel Detailing Credits: 3 Use of the AISC manual to calculate stresses and design simple steel structures with welded and bolted connections. Layouts and drawings of details required for fabrication using appropriate industry standards and formats. Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 and MATH 1010 Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2260 - Machine Design Credits: 3 Application of engineering technology fundamentals to machine design and maintenance. Techniques used to design and select individual machine parts will be introduced. This course prepares the student to analyze, design and maintain machines by incorporating components such as shafts, bearings, springs, gears, clutches, breaks, chains, belts, and bolted and welded joints. Students will also be able to solve open-ended machine design and maintenance problems using those components and technical communication. Recommended Prerequisite: STEM 1010 or equivalent placement. Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2340 - Manufacturing Processes Credits: 2 A broad analysis of industrial materials and processes used in manufacturing as related to design. Topics include: metal forming, casting, machining, non-metals, finishing and assembly, and the principles of material behavior. Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 or concurrently Corequisite: EDDT 2350 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2350 - Manufacturing Processes Lab Credits: 1 Lab practice in the processes used to change material shape and condition for industrial use and the principles of material behavior. Topics include: metal forming, casting, injection molding, heat treatment, equipment selection, design criteria, shop and safety procedures. Corequisite: EDDT 2340 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2360 - Pipe Drafting Credits: 2 This is specialized training in the drafting principles for piping layouts and drawings. It includes: symbols, fittings, controls, parts specifications, diagrams, and detail drawings using appropriate industry standards and formats. Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 or EDDT 1420 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2460 - Product Design & Development Using CAD/CAM Credits: 3 Uses CAD to design and layout advanced production drawings. Uses CAM to create industry level CNC files for production. Uses industry standard reference materials, i.e., Machinery’s or Engineers Handbook, ANSI and/or ASME Specifications, GD & T. Course supports the design, drafting & fabrication for a student’s capstone project. Prerequisite: EDDT 1050 with a C or better grade; EDDT 2340 with a C or better grade; EDDT 2350 with a C or better grade. Recommended Prerequisite: With concurrency EDDT 2540 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2540 - Geometric Dimension & Tolerance Using 3D CAD Credits: 3 The use of CAD to create industrial level production working drawings. Includes the latest ASME Y14.5 standards for Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing. Topics of discussion will include: general tolerancing, symbols and terms, datums, material conditions and boundaries, geometric characteristics, and positional tolerancing. Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 or EDDT 1050 with C or above OR either class must be taken concurrently Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2700 - Advanced SolidWorks Credits: 2 This course covers advanced techniques in solid modeling using SolidWorks and PhotoView for solving complex design problems. SimulationXpress for design and stress analysis will also be taught. Prerequisite: EDDT 1050 or equivalent experience Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2710 - 3D Modeling Credits: 2 Solid modeling with AutoDesk Inventor will be taught. Topics include sketch planes, part construction, extraction of engineering data, assemblies and mating parts, parametric design and related drawings. The Design Center will also be used. Recommended Prerequisite: EDDT 1040 or EDDT 1050 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	EDDT 2990 - Special Topics Credits: 1-5 This course is designed so the student can work on special individualized projects under the supervision of the instructor. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
English
	ENGL 0900 - Integrated Reading & Writing I Credits: 4 The course facilitates students’ confidence and competence in reading and writing. It prepares students for reading and writing tasks in college level courses, in the workplace, and in the community. Students read, write and think about social, cultural, or political issues, participate in collaborative literacy learning activities, and develop metacognitive practices that enable life-long learning. Prerequisite: ESL 1010 and ESL 1020 , both w/C grades of better; or appropriate placement test score Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 0990 - Integrated Read & Write II Credits: 3 Through numerous activities students will develop increased fluency in reading and writing in academic contexts. The course will create opportunities for students to become active participants in their own learning through methods designed to enhance students’ abilities to both read and write more effectively and strategically. Prerequisite: ENGL 0900 w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1010 - Intro to Writing (EN) Credits: 3 This course engages with rhetorical concepts, and gives practice with close, critical reading and writing. Students develop analytical and rhetorical habits of mind necessary for successful reading and writing in academic, civic, and personal contexts in and beyond college. Student learn to think about texts as purpose-driven, audience-centered, and socially, culturally, and historically situated. Prerequisite: ENGL 0990 w/C grade or better, or appropriate SLCC placement Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1030 - Writing in Professions (HR) Credits: 3 Course examines theoretical principles, practical applications and ethical approaches of public and professional writing and places these concepts in experience-specific settings and contexts with the focus on writing as human interaction. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1050 - Introduction to Reading Diverse Culture (HU, DV) Credits: 3 Study of written and visual genres about diverse U.S. culture in order to explore the structures that serve to the advantage of certain social groups and to the disadvantage of others. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1069 - Bad Words and Taboo Terms Credits: 3 This course is an introduction to the study of linguistics through the lens of “bad” language, exploring the constructions that influence how and why language is taboo in different cultures. Since taboos exist in all languages, using these polarizing language features as a focus gives students a better understanding of not just how language works, but how people and language influence each other. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1100 - Diversity in Popular US Literature (HU, DV) Credits: 3 Popular American Literature has been used to preserve cultural values, reinforce imbalances of power along the lines of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation. It has also been used to subvert stereotypical and damaging tropes about race, class, gender, sexuality and disability. This course examines U.S. popular literature as sites of cultural struggle and erased or contested history. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1120 - Introduction to English Grammar Credits: 3 Designed to provide an understanding of Standard English grammar. We will cover basic terms, principles, and functions; however, the goal of the course is to prepare students, ultimately, to create and edit their own prose with greater confidence, variety, and clarity. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	ENGL 1200 - Introduction to Linguistics Credits: 3 The course introduces students to the nature of human language from the perspective of modern linguistics. Focuses on sounds, words, and structure through analysis of data from various languages. Additional topics may include social and geographic variation, language change through time, first- and second-language acquisition, and language and culture. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule

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KET2 0109 - Applied Electronics Math

KET2 0111 - Basic Computer Literacy

KET2 0112 - DC Electronics

KET2 0113 - AC Electronics

KET2 0114 - Analog Electronics

KET2 0119 - Digital Circuits & Systems

KET2 0127 - Technical Math and Tools

KET2 0128 - Electronics Math 1

KET2 0129 - Electronics Math 2

KET2 0171 - Microprocessors

KET2 0172 - Embedded Controllers

KET2 0173 - Troubleshooting

KET2 0220 - Coop. Internship - Elective

KET2 0250 - Programmable Logic Controllers

EGMT 1010 - Intro to Energy Management

EGMT 1020 - Residential Building Energy

EGMT 1040 - Clean Energy Technologies

EGMT 1110 - Introduction to HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency

EGMT 1210 - Advanced HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency I

EGMT 1220 - Advanced HVAC Optimization for Energy Efficiency II

EGMT 1310 - Lighting Fundamentals

EGMT 1320 - Lighting Applications

EGMT 1420 - Energy Accounting for Business

EGMT 1430 - Selling Energy Efficiency

EGMT 1510 - Energy Auditing Field Methods

EGMT 1600 - Intro. to Water Resources

EGMT 1700 - Electrical Principles for Alternative Energy

EGMT 1710 - Basic Photovoltaics Systems

EGMT 1720 - Adv. Photovoltaic Systems

EGMT 2010 - Industrial Energy Efficiency

EGMT 2020 - Energy Modeling

EGMT 2030 - Building Automation & Controls

EGMT 2060 - Energy Management Seminar I

EGMT 2065 - Energy Management Seminar II

EGMT 2800 - Energy Management Capstone

EGMT 2900 - Special Topics

EMGT 1510 - Energy Auditing Field Methods

CESG 0125 - Orientation for Lineworker Pre-Apprenticeship

CESG 0150 - Energy Essentials

CESG 0175 - Math for Industry

CESG 0400 - Basic Electricity for the Power Industry

CESG 0411 - Lineworker 1

CESG 0441 - Electrical Distribution Systems

CESG 0450 - Transformer Basics

CESG 0500 - Lineworker 2

CESG 0550 - Lineworker 3

CESG 0600 - Print Reading

CESG 0610 - Digital Electronics

CESG 0630 - Lineworker 4

CESG 0630 - Underground Distribution Systems

CESG 0910 - Computer Literacy/Energy Sect

ENGR 1010 - Engineering Math Techniques

ENGR 1030 - MATLAB Problem Solving

ENGR 1035 - MATLAB Problem Solving Lab

ENGR 1040 - Engineering Computing

ENGR 1050 - Introduction to Nanotechnology (PS)

ENGR 1070 - Robotics in the World (PS)

ENGR 1600 - Engineering the Guitar

ENGR 2010 - Statics

ENGR 2030 - Dynamics

ENGR 2050 - Nano II - Properties of Nanomaterials

ENGR 2070 - Micro & Nanoscale Fabrication Processes

ENGR 2140 - Strength of Materials

ENGR 2145 - Testing of Engineering Materials

ENGR 2300 - Engineering Thermodynamics

ENGR 2320 - Engineering Economics

ENGR 2450 - Numerical Methods

ENGR 2550 - Applied Probability & Statistics for Engineers

ENGR 2900 - Special Topics in Engineering

ENGR 2950 - Engineering Forum

EDDT 1010 - Introduction to Engineering and Design

EDDT 1040 - Introduction to AutoCAD

EDDT 1050 - Engineering Graphics – Introduction, Principles & Applications using 3D CAD Software

EDDT 1100 - Advanced AutoCAD

EDDT 1200 - Technical Drafting II

EDDT 1420 - Basic MicroStation

EDDT 1500 - Manual Machine Shop Theory and Lab

EDDT 1600 - CNC Programming and CNC Machining Theory and Lab

EDDT 2160 - Statics and Strength of Materials