College Catalog 2009-2010 PDF - Phillips Community College

IE 112 - EA Electricity II
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in circuit
breakers and fuse, contractors and relays, electrical lighting,
raceways, boxes and fittings, fill requirements, motors and
conductors, terminations and splices.
IE 122 - EA Electricity III
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in installation
of electrical services, overcurrent protection, basic lighting, and
electrical HVAC system.
IE 132 - EA Electricity IV
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State
Board Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in
installations of fire alarm system, HVAC controls, heat tracing
and freeze protection and basic electronic theory.
IE 142 - EA Electricity V
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in load
calculations, distribution equipment, and distribution system
transformers.
IE 152 - EA Electricity VI
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in motor
calculations, motor maintenance, and motor controls.
IE 162 - EA Electricity VII
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in hazardous
location, load calculation, feeder and service.
IE 172 - EA Electricity VIII
2 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course is designed to prepare students for the State Board
Electrical License. Students will receive instructions in advanced
controls, welding machines and specialty transformers. Emphasis
is placed upon motor maintenance and high voltage terminator/
splicer will also be stressed.
EMERGENCy MEDICAL TRAINING
EMT 101 EMT Refresher
24 hrs. lec., 1 credit
This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum
and provides 24 hours of refresher training. Information provided
assists Arkansas certified or nationally registered EMT-Basics to
meet recertification requirements.
EMT 102 First Responders
40 hrs. lec., 2 credits
This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum
and includes 40 hours of first responder training. It is designed
for firefighters, law enforcement officers, and industrial
emergency responders who stabilize a victim until the arrival of
community EMS providers. Emphasis is placed on recognition
and understanding of life-threatening medical emergencies
and traumatic injuries. Skills taught include cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR), use of an automated defibrillator (AED),
management of oxygen therapy, as well as spinal immobilization
and splinting.
EMT 1010 Emergency Medical Training
124 hrs. lec., 80 hrs. lab, 10 credits
This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum
for EMT-Basic. Medical emergencies and traumatic injuries,
with emphasis on life-threatening conditions, are explored. Skills
taught include management of oral and nasopharyngeal airways,
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use of an automated
external defibrillator (AED), as well as spinal immobilization and
splinting. Additionally, students are trained to assist individuals
with self-administered medications and automobile extrication.
Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible
to take the State of Arkansas and National Registry EMT-Basic
practical and written examinations for certification.
ENGINEERING
EG 114 Engineering Drawing
4 hrs. lec./lab, 4 credits
A drawing course designed to introduce the basic principles and
techniques of communicating technical ideas graphically. Major
units of study include lettering, geometric construction, technical
sketching, multiview, section view, auxiliary views, revolutions,
dimensioning reproduction methods and techniques, and the
care and use of drawing instruments and supplies.
ENGLISH
EH 1011 Basic Writing I Lab
1 hr. lab, 1 credit
Corequisite: EH 1013
Computer lab setting designed to assist students with grammar/
mechanics skills through exercises, writing and tutorial
instruction.
EH 1013 Basic Writing I
3 hrs. lec., 3 credits
Co-requisite: EH 1011
This course is a non-transferable basic writing course designed
to promote writing competence and fluency. It focuses on
writing, reading, and grammar skills. Students will receive
individual help in reading, vocabulary, sentence construction,
and paragraph writing. Students who complete all course work
with a “C” grade or better are eligible for the next level of Basic
Writing II, EH 1023.
EH 1021 Basic Writing II Lab
1 hr. lab, 1 credit
Co-requisite: EH 1023
Computer lab setting designed to assist students in reinforcing
writing skills studied in the classroom through practice and
tutoring/instruction.
EH 1023 Basic Writing II
3 hrs. lec., 3 credits
Prerequisite: 35 on ASSET Writing Skills, 38 on COMPASS
Language Usage, or a C or higher in EH 1013. Co-requisite:
EH 1021 and SS 101. This course is a non-transferable writing
course designed to promote competence and fluency. It prepares
the student for the language and writing skills necessary for
advancing to Freshman English I. Students who complete this