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Course Descriptions - B
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BCN 1210 Materials and Processes 3 sem.
hrs.
Applications and characteristics, both physical and chemical, of materials
commonly used in construction and mechanical processes by which materials may
be shaped or formed. FA, SP
BCN 1251/1251L Architectural Drawing I and Lab 3 sem. hrs.
Fundamentals of construction drafting, includeng basic components of
construction. Development of working drawings including plans, elevations and
sections using wood and construction in accordance with building code requirements.
(Corequisite:
BCN1251L.) FA, SP, SU
BCN 1253/1253L Architectural Drawing II and Lab 3 sem. hrs.
Intermediate principles of architectural drawing, space utilization, visual
design and perspective. (Prerequisite: BCN 1251/1251L. Corequisite:
BCN1253L.) SP, SU
BCN 2257/2257L Architectural Detailing and Lab 3 sem. hrs.
Architectural detailing of steel, wood and concrete systems used in light
construction. (Prerequisite: EGS 1110/1110L or BCN 1251/1251L or permission
of assistant chair. Corequisite:
BCN2257L.) SP
BCN 2560 Mechanical and Electrical Equipment 3 sem. hrs.
The study of heating, air conditioning, water supply, sanitation and
electrical service and their installation. Design methods along with the
operation of equipment and controls is also included. (Prerequisite: PSC 1121.) SP
BCN 2905 Directed Study in Construction 1-4 sem. hrs. FA, SP, SU
BCN 2949 Cooperative Education Experience in Construction 1-4 sem. hrs. FA, SP, SU
BCT 1040
Blueprint Reading 3 sem. hrs.
This class is a survey of the various types of drawings and other documents
commonly used in the construction industry. It includes topics such as:
terminology, abbreviations, symbols, notations, scales, dimensions, meanings
of lines, drawing history, technical and orthographic projections, types of
construction, and trade information. This class reinforces the skills of
reading, writing and mathematics. FA, SP
BCT 2990 Technical Training 23 sem.
hrs.
Students
must have completed an appropriate apprenticeship or certificate program of
700 contact hours or equivalent with a GPA of 2.0 or better. Demonstrated work experience with
supporting documentation equivalent to an apprenticeship or certificate may
be acceptable. The certificate or
apprenticeship program will be evaluated.
If accepted, credit will be awarded.
BCV 0020/0020L Tools, Safety and Pre-Construction Skills and
Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include
the safe use of all hand and power tools, construction of saw horses, saw
vises and tool box. The course also includes the uses of the framing square
and a review of working drawings. (Corequisite: BCV 0020L.) Lab fee:
$30. FA
BCV 0050/0050L Trade Career Path Introduction and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Course designed for
students to apply knowledge of basic electricity, its uses and installation
methods, first aid and safety, and DC theory. Students gain knowledge
of fundamentals of basic safety of construction tools, basic introduction to
the construction plumbing industry, math skills, blueprint reading, and basic
principles skills as they relate to compression refrigeration. Tools
and test equipment used to construct, charge, operate and trouble-shoot a
refrigerating machine will also be covered. (Corequisite: BCV 0050L.) Lab fee:
$30. FA, SP
BCV
0103/0103L Wood Products, Substitutes, Lumber and Building Materials and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Learn about the
basic science, handling, and code issues of topics including wood, wood
substitutes, different kinds of construction lumber, its growth and how wood
finally becomes lumber. This course
also includes building adhesives, their types and their applications.
(Corequisite: BCV 0103L.) Lab fee: $30 FA
BCV 0110/0110L Leveling Instruments, Site Preparation
and Layout and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include the importance of accurate work in
laying out buildings with the use of different leveling instruments and the
many aspects of site preparation and layout of buildings and houses.
(Corequisite: BCV 0110L.) Lab fee: $30. SP
BCV
0134/0134L Foundation Formwork, Wall
and Floor Framing and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include procedures necessary to make buildings and houses
strong. The course also includes
framing and bracing of floors and walls. (Corequisite: BCV 0134L.) Lab fee:
$30. FA
BCV 0140/0140L
Roof Framing I and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include basic styles of roofs and construction and framing of a
gable, hip and combination roof. (Corequisite: BCV 0140L.) Lab fee: $30. SP
BCV
0141/0141L Roof
Framing II and Timber Construction and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
This course is a continuation of Roof Framing
I. Topics include layout and construction of a combination roof.
(Corequisite: BCV 0141L.) Lab fee: $30. FA
BCV
0171/0171L Interior Trim and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include the fundamentals of wall covering, door hanging,
windows, stairs and cabinets. (Corequisite: BCV 0171L.) Lab fee: $30. SP
BCV
0173/0173L Exterior
Trim and Hardware Finishes and Lab 3.0 voc. crs.
Topics include the different types of exterior finishing material and
their application. The course also includes the different finish and rough
hardware methods of installation, intended uses and appearances.
(Corequisite: BCV 0173L.) Lab fee: $30. SP
BCV 0921 Carpentry Co-op Work Experience I 4.0 voc. crs.
This is a third semester course for Co-op Work Experience. It
introduces the on-the-job work experience and hands on training in basic
carpentry skills. Students will work
in the construction field to receive credit for this class. FA, SP
BCV 0922 Carpentry Co-op Work
Experience II 4.0 voc. crs.
This is the fourth semester course for Carpentry Co-op Work
Experience. It introduces the
on-the-job work experience and hands on training in basic carpentry
skills. This course will expand on the
students job skills and work experience. FA, SP
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BOT 1010/1010L General
Botany and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
General principles of the structural organization and function of plants
emphasizing cellular structure and physiology, anatomy, genetics, growth and
diversity of plants. (Prerequisite or corequisite: ENC 1101.
Corequisite: BOT 1010L.) Lab fee: $35. FA,
SP
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BSC 1080 Basic
Anatomy & Physiology for Health Careers
3 sem. hrs.
Surveys the structure and function of the various systems of the human body
as applied to certificate health programs. (May not be used toward degree
requirements.) FA, SP, SU
BSC 1005 Survey of
Biological Science (For Non-Science Majors) 3 sem. hrs.
A survey of topics in biology designed to meet the informational needs of the
non-scientist. Coverage of topics in molecular, cellular, organismal and
population biology is included. (Not intended for science, engineering or
pre-professional health-related majors.) (Prerequisite or corequisite: ENC1101.)
FA,
SP, SU
BSC 1005L Survey of Biological
Science Laboratory (For Non-Science Majors) 1 sem. hr.
The laboratory consists of observation, demonstration and experiments which
correlate with the lecture. (Prerequisite or corequisite: ENC1101.
Corequisite: BSC 1005.) Lab fee:
$30. FA, SP, SU
BSC 1010/1010L General Biology I (For
Science Majors) and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
Basic principles, which apply to the nature of plant and animal cells,
including metabolism, reproduction, protein synthesis and genetics.
(Prerequisites or corequisites: ENC1101 and MAT1033.
Corequisite: BSC 1010L.) Lab fee:
$50. FA, SP, SU
BSC 1011/1011L
General Biology II (For Science Majors) and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
A survey of the evolution, morphology, physiology and ecology of the five
kingdoms of living organisms. (Prerequisite: BSC 1010/1010L.
Corequisite: BSC 1011L.) Lab fee:
$50. FA, SP, SU
BSC 1020 Human
Biology 3 sem. hrs.
This course
provides an introduction to scientific inquiry in relationship to the human
body, its systems and basic functions with emphasis on homeostasis
mechanisms. Not intended for science majors. (Prerequisite or
corequisite: ENC 1101.) FA,
SP, SU
BSC 1085/1085L Human
Anatomy & Physiology I and
Lab 4 sem. hrs.
Structure and function of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous
systems of the human body. Course also will cover basic cytology and
histology. This course is designed for students in health professions.
(Prerequisite or corequisite: ENC1101.) A
background in biology and chemistry strongly recommended. (Corequisite: BSC 1085L.) Lab fee:
$50. FA, SP, SU
BSC 1086/1086L Human Anatomy &
Physiology II and Lab 4 sem. hrs.
A continuation of BSC 1085C. This
course covers the structure and function of the digestive, urinary,
respiratory, endocrine, circulatory and reproductive systems. This course is
designed for students in health professions. (Prerequisite: BSC 1085/1085L.
Corequisite: BSC 1086L.) Lab fee:
$50. FA, SP, SU
BSC 2905 Directed
Study in Biological Science 1-4 sem. hrs.
(Prerequisite: Appropriate placement scores or successful completion of
college prep courses.) FA, SP, SU
BSC 2930* Biological Themes in Film 3 sem. hrs.
An introductory course in general biology
exploring the major themes of biology by analyzing their applications in
science fiction films. Topics include biotechnology, evolution, conservation,
and biomedical ethics. This course satisfies the General Education requirement
for Biological Science. This course
cannot be substituted for BSC 1010 and BSC 1011.
(Prerequisite or corequisite: ENC 1101.) FA, SP, SU *Pending
assigned course number.
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BUL 2241 Business Law I 3 sem. hrs.
An introduction to judicial procedures that include legal rights and social
forces; government, business, and society; ethics and contracts.
(Prerequisite: Appropriate placement scores or successful completion of
college prep courses.) FA, SP, SU
BUL 2242 Business Law II 3 sem. hrs.
Continuation of BUL 2241. The context of Business Law II reflects current
thinking and recent changes in the law. Also examined are areas of the
Uniform Commercial Code; creditor's rights; and agency, employment,
partnership, corporations, and special ventures. (Prerequisite: Appropriate
placement scores or successful completion of college prep courses.) FA, SP, SU
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