Computer Science - Burlington County College

DMS 223 Clinical Practicum III 3 cr.
This course was designed to develop the
student’s ultrasonic skills in a diagnostic
environment; may include scanning on
campus laboratories, private office settings, as
well as hospital rotations. Includes experience
in abdominal, pelvic, obstetrical and small
parts scanning.
Prerequisite: DMS 206, DMS 222, DMS 225,
MTH 107, SOC 101
Co-requisite: DMS 207, DMS 226, PHI 101
0/0/36 SP Course fee charged
DMS 224 Sonographic Interpretations I 2 cr.
This course will prepare the student for clinical
practice and the registry exams. The student
will hear lectures given by experienced sonographers
and physicians on ultrasound related
topics. The student will review case studies,
testing his/her diagnostic skill in identifying a
wide range of abnormalities.
Prerequisite: DMS 102
Co-requisite: DMS 205, DMS 211, DMS 221
1/3/0 SU Course fee charged
DMS 225 Sonographic Interpretations II 2 cr.
This course will prepare the student for clinical
practice and the registry exams. The student
will hear lectures given by experienced sonographers
and physicians on ultrasound related
topics. The student will review case studies,
testing his/her diagnostic skill in identifying
normal anatomy, common variants and
pathology. Student will present sonographic
cases to the class for discussion.
Prerequisite: DMS 224
Co-requisite: DMS 206, DMS 222
1/3/0 FA Course fee charged
DMS 226 Sonographic
Interpretations III 2 cr.
This course will prepare the student for clinical
practice and the registry exams. The student
will hear lectures given by experienced sonographers
and physicians on ultrasound related
topics. The student will review a series of
studies of ultrasound procedures, testing
his/her diagnostic skill in identifying a wide
range of abnormalities. Finally, the student will
be required to take a series of registry-like
examinations on each major area of study.
Prerequisite: DMS 225
Co-requisite: DMS 207, DMS 223
1/3/0 SP Course fee charged
Drafting and Design Technology
DDT 103 Statics and Strengths
of Materials 3 cr.
This course focuses on the fundamental
principles of structural design. It emphasizes
analysis of structures to determine internal and
external forces, the design of members and
connections based allowable tension,
compression, bending and shearing stresses,
analysis of trusses, and the computerized
study of forces as represented by vectors.
Prerequisite: MTH 130
2/2/0
DDT 205 Structural Systems I 3 cr.
This course applies the principles of statics and
strength of materials to the analysis and
design of structural steel, reinforced concrete,
timber, and aluminum structures. Current
specifications dealing with these materials are
used. It also includes layout and detailing of a
simple structure, as well as computerized
beam selection.
Prerequisite: DDT 103
2/2/0
Economics
ECO 101 Fundamentals of Economics 3 cr.
This course introduces the fundamental
processes, language and analyses used in
economics. It surveys major economic themes
and issues confronting contemporary society
to show the relationship between economics
and the other social sciences.
3/0/0 FA/SP
ECO 203 Principles of Microeconomics 3 cr.
This course focuses on basic economic
principles with particular emphasis on microeconomic
theory and problems. It covers
graphs, supply, demand, the price system,
resource allocation, distribution of income,
socioeconomic problems, international trade,
economic development, and comparative
economic systems.
3/0/0 FA/SP/SU
ECO 204 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr.
This course is an introduction to the economic
institutions of our society. It focuses on supply,
demand, business organization, income, social
security, management-labor relations,
taxation, money and banking, consumption,
savings and investments. It applies these
concepts and their interrelationships to
problems such as economic activity,
employment and unemployment, and
inflation and public policies.
3/0/0 FA/SP/SU
Education
EDU 105 Teaching as a Profession 3 cr.
This course addresses the professional characteristics
and historical development of
teaching as a profession. It discusses the role
of the teacher, lesson preparation, and other
issues facing teachers. It also provides an
overview of select teacher education
programs.
3/0/0
EDU 112 Historical Foundations
of American Education 3 cr.
This course is a study of the historical and
philosophical foundations of American
education. It examines current trends and
issues in education including but not limited
to educational reform, diversity in the
classroom, instructional approaches, and
school effectiveness.
3/0/0
Electronics Engineering
Technology
EET 101 Introduction to Electronics 3 cr.
This course explores the fields of electronics
and computers for those who have no
experience in these fields. It includes circuit
components, Ohm’s Law, basic DC and AC
circuits, an introduction to power supplies,
transistor and integrated circuit amplifiers, and
opto-electronic communications. Laboratory
experiments cover these topics and verify
lecture theory. The laboratory also introduces
measurement techniques using a multimeter,
function generator, oscilloscope, and
computer operation using circuit analysis
software.
Prerequisite: High school algebra or MTH 075
Note: EET 101 cannot be taken after passing
EET 121
2/2/0 FA/SP Course fee charged
EET 111 Electronic Computer Graphics 3 cr.
This course uses computer software to
perform drafting related to the electronic
industry. It covers electronic block diagrams,
schematics, parts list, and production
drawings. Printed circuit board design topics
include layout, trace routing, assembly and
hole drill drawings.
2/2/0 Course fee charged
EET 121 Circuits I 4 cr.
This course focuses on the basic principles of
direct and alternating current and on the
properties of passive electrical components. It
covers atomic theory, current, voltage,
resistance, resistive networks, network
theorems, work, power capacitance,
inductance and transformers. Laboratory
exercises include building circuits from
schematics, using laboratory equipment to
make measurements, and to verify theory.
Circuit analysis software is used to simulate
and verify the laboratory analysis where
appropriate.
Prerequisite: EET 101 or permission
Co-requisite: MTH 130
3/3/0 FA/SP Course fee charged
EET 131 Solid State Devices 4 cr.
This course introduces the characteristics,
operation, and application of solid state
devices including diodes and bipolar and MOS
field effect transistors. It covers diodes, power
supplies, the transistor switch, and DC and AC
analysis of various types of amplifiers. These
include the bipolar common-emitter,
common-collector, power amps, and field
effect transistor amplifiers. Laboratory
experiments cover the course topics and verify
lecture theory.
Prerequisite: EET 121 and MTH 130
3/3/0 Course fee charged
To access outlines for these course descriptions, please visit http://www.bcc.edu/pages/476.asp
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