GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsthe Comprehensive Articulation Agreement generaleducation core requirement in social/behavioralsciences.ANT 221 Comparative Cultures (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides an ethnographic survey ofsocieties around the world covering their distinctivecultural characteristics and how these relate to culturalchange. Emphasis is placed on the similaritiesand differences in social institutions such as family,economics, politics, education, and religion. Uponcompletion, students should be able to demonstrateknowledge of a variety of cultural adaptivestrategies. This course has been approved to satisfythe Comprehensive Articulation Agreement generaleducation core requirement in social/behavioralsciences.ANT 230 Physical Anthropology (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the scientific study of humanevolution and adaptation. Emphasis is placed onevolutionary theory, population genetics, bioculturaladaptation and human variation, as well as nonhumanprimate evolution, morphology, and behavior.Upon completion, students should be able todemonstrate an understanding of the biological andcultural processes which have resulted in the formationof the human species. This course has beenapproved to satisfy the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement general education core requirement insocial behavioral sciences.ANT 230 APhysical Anthropology Lab (0-2-0-1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: ANT 230This course provides laboratory work that reinforcesthe material presented in ANT 230. Emphasis isplaced on laboratory exercises which may includefossil identification, genetic analysis, skeletal comparisons,forensics, computer simulations, and fieldobservations. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to demonstrate an understanding of theanalytical skills employed by anthropologists in thestudy of primate evolution and variation. This coursehas been approved to satisfy the ComprehensiveArticulation Agreement general education corerequirement in social/behavioral sciences.ANT 240 Archaeology (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the scientific study of theunwritten record of the human past. Emphasis isplaced on the process of human cultural evolutionas revealed through archaeological methods ofexcavation and interpretation. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate an understandingof how archaeologists reconstruct the pastand describethe variety of past human cultures. This coursehas been approved to satisfy the ComprehensiveArticulation Agreement general education corerequirement in social[behavioral sciences.ARCHITECTUREARC 111 Intro to Arch Technology (1-6-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces basic architectural draftingtechniques, lettering, use of architectural andengineer scales, and sketching. Topics includeorthographic, axonometric, and oblique drawingtechniques using architectural plans, elevations,sections, and details; reprographic techniques; andother related topics. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to prepare and print scaled drawingswithin minimum architectural standards.ARC 112 Constr Matls & Methods (3-2-0-4)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces construction materials andtheir methodologies. Topics include constructionterminology, materials and their properties, manufacturingprocesses, construction techniques, andother related topics. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to detail construction assembliesand identify construction materials and properties.ARC 113 Residential Arch Tech ( 1-6-0-3)Prerequisites: ARC 111Corequisites: ARC 112This course covers intermediate residential workingdrawings. Topics include residential plans, elevations,sections, details, schedules, and other relatedtopics. Upon completion, students should be able toprepare a set of residential working drawings thatare within accepted architectural standards.ARC 114 Architectural CAD (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces basic architectural CAD techniques.Topics include basic commands and systemhardware and software. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to prepare and plot architecturaldrawings to scale within accepted architecturalstandards.152
Course DescriptionsCourse DescriptionsARC 119 Structural Drafting (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: ARC 113 and MAT 121Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces basic concepts associatedwith sizing and detailing structural assemblies.Topics include vocabulary, span-to-depth ratios,code requirements, shop drawings, and other relatedtopics. Upon completion, students should be ableto perform simple calculations and prepare shopdrawings and preliminary structural plans.ARC 131 Building Codes (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: ARC 112 or CAR 111Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the methods of researchingbuilding codes for specific projects. Topics includeresidential and commercial building codes. Uponcompletion, students should be able to determinethe code constraints governing residential and commercialprojects.ARC 141 Elem Structures for Arch (4-0-0-4)Prerequisites: ARC 111 and MAT 121, MAT 171, orMAT 175Corequisites: NoneThis course covers concepts of elementary structuresin architecture. Topics include structural form,statics, strength of materials, structural behavior,and the relationship between structures and architecturalform. Upon completion, students should beable to size simple structural elements.ARC 211 Light Constr Technology (1-6-0-3)Prerequisites: ARC 111Corequisites: ARC 112This course covers working drawings for light construction.Topics include plans, elevations, sections,and details; schedules; and other related topics.Upon completion, students should be able to preparea set of working drawings which are withinaccepted architectural standards.ARC 213 Design Project (2-6-0-4)Prerequisites: ARC 111, ARC 112, and ARC 114Corequisites: NoneThis course provides the opportunity to design andprepare a set of contract documents within an architecturalsetting. Topics include schematic design,design development, construction documents, andother related topics. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to prepare a set of commercial contractdocuments.ARC 220 Adv Architect CAD (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: ARC 114Corequisites: NoneThis course provides file management, productivity,and CAD customization skills. Emphasis is placed ondeveloping advanced proficiency techniques. Uponcompletion, students should be able to create prototypedrawings and symbol libraries, compose sheetswith multiple details, and use advanced drawing andediting commands.ARC 221 Architectural 3-D CAD (1-4-0-3)Prerequisites: ARC 114Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces architectural three dimensionalCAD applications. Topics include three-dimensionaldrawing, coordinate systems, viewing, rendering,modeling, and output options. Upon completion,students should be able to prepare architecturalthree-dimensional drawings and renderings.ARC 230 Environmental Systems (3-3-0-4)Prerequisites: ARC 111 and MAT 121, MAT 151,MAT 161, MAT 171, or MAT 175Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces plumbing, mechanical(HVAC), and electrical systems for the architecturalenvironment. Topics include basic plumbing,mechanical, and electrical systems for residentialand/or commercial buildings with an introduction toselected code requirements. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to develop schematic drawingsfor plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systemsand perform related calculations.ARC263 Intro to ADA Title III (1-2-0-2)Prerequisites: ARC 211Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the American Disabilities ActTitle III requirements. Emphasis is place on Title IIIrequirements as they apply to building construction.Upon completion, students should be able to interpretand apply Title III requirements to buildings.ARTART 111 Art Appreciation (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the origins and historicaldevelopment of art. Emphasis is placed on therelationship of design principles to various art formsincluding but not limited to sculpture, painting, andarchitecture. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to identify and analyze a variety of artisticstyles, periods, and media. Art majors will not receivecredit for taking this class. This course has beenapproved to satisfy the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement general education core requirement inhumanities/fine arts. This course is also availablethrough the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).153
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