Student Handbook and Catalog 2021-22 V2

194 | Course Descriptions
equipment and disassembly and reassembly of equipment.
Prerequisite CETT 1303, CETT 1305
BIOM 2319 Fundamentals of X-Ray and Medical Imaging Systems
(2-4-3) Radiation theory and safety hazards, fundamental circuits,
and application of X-ray systems including circuit analysis and
troubleshooting. Prerequisite CETT 1303, CETT 1305
BIOM 2333 Digital Radiography (2-4-3) General principles of
digital radiography systems. Fundamentals of problem solving,
troubleshooting, and analysis of image quality are emphasized.
Prerequisite BIOM 2319
BIOM 2343 General Medical Equipment II (2-4-3) Theory and
principles of operation of a variety of basic electro-mechanical
equipment with emphasis on repair and service of actual medical
equipment. Prerequisite BIOM 2301
BIOM 2345 Advanced Imaging Systems (2-4-3) Principles of
operation and repair of computerized tomography (CT), magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI), single photon emission computerized
tomography, and other advanced imaging modalities. Prerequisite
BIOM 2319
BIOM 2347 RF/X-Ray System (2-4-3) Principles of radiographic and
fluoroscopic systems. Prerequisite BIOM 2319
BIOM 2388 Internship - Biomedical Technology/Technician (0-0-3)
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply
specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan
is developed by the college and the employer.
BMGT
BMGT 1309 Information and Project Management (2-4-3) Critical
path methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes time/
cost tradeoffs, resource utilization, stochastic considerations,
task determination, time management, scheduling management,
status reports, budget management, customer service, professional
attitude, and project supervision.
BMGT 1327 Principles of Management (2-2-3) Concepts,
terminology, principles, theories, and issues in the field of
management.
BMGT 2347 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving (2-2-3)
Interpreting data for problem solving and recommending corrective
action. Emphasis on a structured approach to critical thinking and
problem solving in a team environment.
BUSG
BUSG 1302 E-Business Management (2-4-3) Introduction to
business. Includes the internet, infrastructure for electronic
commerce, markup languages, web-based tools and software,
security issues, and electronic payment systems. Also covers
strategies for marketing, sales, and purchasing; legal, ethical, and tax
issues; and management functions.
BUSG 1304 Intro to Financial Adv (2-2-3) A study of the financial
principles when managing financial affairs. Includes topics such as
budgeting, retirement, property ownership, savings, and investment
planning.
BUSG 1315 Small Business Operations (2-2-3) Operating a small
business. Emphasizes management functions including planning,
leading, organizing, staffing, and controlling operations.
CBFM
CBFM 1303 Boiler Maintenance (2-2-3) Boiler maintenance
procedures with emphasis on the various components associated
with boilers.
CDEC
CDEC 1318 Wellness of the Young Child (2-3-3) Factors impacting
the well-being of young children. Includes healthy behavior, food,
nutrition, fitness, and safety practices. Focuses on local and national
standards and legal implications of relevant policies and regulations.
Course content is aligned with State Board of Educator Certification
Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards. Requires
students to participate in a minimum of 16 hours field experience
with children from infancy through age 12 in a variety of settings
with varied and diverse populations.
CDEC 1321 The Infant and Toddler (3-0-3) A study of appropriate
infant and toddler programs (birth to age 3), including an overview
of development, quality routines, learning environments, materials
and activities, and teaching/guidance techniques.
CDEC 1356 Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood (2-4-3) An
exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching
language and literacy through a play-based integrated curriculum to
children from birth through age eight.
CDEC 1359 Children with Special Needs (2-4-3) A survey of
information regarding children with special needs including
possible causes and characteristics of exceptionalities, intervention
strategies, available resources, referral processes, the advocacy role,
and legislative issues.
CDEC 2340 Instructional Techniques for Children with Special
Needs (2-4-3) Exploration of development and implementation of
curriculum for children with special needs.
CETT
CETT 1302 Electricity Principles (2-4-3) Principles of electricity
including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and
component theory and operations.
CETT 1303 DC Circuits (2-4-3) A study of the fundamentals of direct
current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis
techniques.
CETT 1305 AC Circuits (2-4-3) A study of the fundamentals of
alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors,
capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance.
Prerequisite CETT 1303 or IEIR 1302 (Prerequisite or Corequisite)
OSA may be exempt from requisite. Consult with dept.
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