Student Handbook and Catalog 2021-22 V2

196 | Course Descriptions
CNBT 2439 Construction Technology IV (2-6-4) Interior finish for
residential and light commercial construction. Prerequisite CNBT
1316
CSIR
CSIR 1355 Industry Certifications (2-4-3) Preparation for the
certifications required by industry. Prerequisite IEIR 1371 OR CETT
1302
CSIR 2301 Communication Electronics Components (2-4-3)
Introduction to the theory of vacuum tubes and solid-state devices.
Prerequisite IEIR 1371 or CETT 1302
CVOP
CVOP 1301 Commercial Drivers License Driving Skills (2-3-3)
Overview of the State of Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License
driving test. In-depth coverage of in-cab air brake test, proper
shifting, right and left-hand turns, movement in traffic, parking of
a tractor trailer, highway and city driving, and backward movement
and control. Prerequisite CVOP 1305, LNWK 1311, LNWK 1301,
LNWK 1370
CVOP 1305 Commercial Drivers License Written Skills (2-4-3)
Overview of the State of Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License
written test. In-depth coverage of general knowledge, air brakes,
combination vehicle, doubles and triples, tankers, and hazardous
materials. Includes preparation for mastery of the Commercial
Drivers License written examination. Prerequisite DOT Physical and
Medical Card
DAAC
DAAC 1304 Pharmacology of Addiction (3-0-3) Emphasizes
pharmacological effects of addiction, tolerance, dependence, cross
addiction, drug interaction, withdrawal, and recovery. Describes
the psychological and physiological effects of substance use and
behaviors.
DAAC 1305 Co-Occurring Disorders (3-0-3) Provides students with
an overview of co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders
and their impact on the individual, family, and community. Includes
an integrated approach to address the issues accompanying the
illness.
DAAC 1309 Assessment of Substance-Related and Addictive
Disorders (2-2-3) Exploration of procedures and tools used to
identify substance-related and addictive disorders and assess a
client's problems, strengths, deficits, and needs.
DAAC 1311 Counseling Theories (3-0-3) An examination of major
theories and current treatment modalities used in the field of
counseling.
DAAC 1317 Basic Counseling Skills (2-2-3) An overview and
application of the basic counseling skills.
DAAC 1319 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders (3-0-3)
An overview of causes and consequences of substance-related
and addictive disorders, the major drug classifications, and the
counselor's code of ethics.
DAAC 2301 Therapeutic Communities in a Criminal Justice Setting
(2-2-3) A study of therapeutic communities as an approach to
rehabilitation of incarcerated substance users.
DAAC 2306 Substance Abuse Prevention I (3-0-3) Examination of
substance use disorder prevention.
DAAC 2307 Addicted Family Intervention (3-0-3) Examination of
family systems focusing on the effects of addiction and recovery.
DAAC 2341 Counseling Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions (3-0-3)
Advanced examination of knowledge, skills, attitudes, techniques,
confidentiality and ethical guidelines applied in the counseling,
treatment, prevention, and recovery of substance use disorders.
DAAC 2343 Current Issues (3-0-3) Examination of current issues
related to substance use and addictive disorders.
DAAC 2354 Dynamics of Group Counseling (2-2-3) Exploration of
group counseling skills, techniques, stages of group development,
and confidentiality and ethics.
DAAC 2366 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Substance Abuse/
Addiction Counseling (0-0-3) Practical, general workplace training
supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the
employer, college, and student.
DEMR
DEMR 1301 Shop Safety and Procedures (2-4-3) A study of shop
safety, rules, basic shop tools, and test equipment.
DEMR 1305 Basic Electrical Systems (2-4-3) Basic principles of
electrical systems of diesel powered equipment with emphasis on
starters, alternators, and batteries.
DEMR 1316 Basic Hydraulics (2-4-3) Fundamentals of hydraulics
including components and related systems.
DEMR 1317 Basic Brake Systems (2-4-3) Basic principles of brake
systems of diesel powered equipment. Emphasis on maintenance,
repairs, and troubleshooting.
DEMR 1321 Power Train I (2-4-3) Fundamental repair and theory
of power trains including clutches, transmissions, drive shafts, and
differentials. Emphasis on inspection and repair.
DEMR 1323 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Troubleshooting and Repair (2-4-3) Introduction to heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis
on refrigerant reclamation, safety procedures, specialized tools, and
repairs.
DEMR 1327 Tractor Trailer Service and Repair (2-4-3) An
introduction to and familiarization with components and systems
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