Course Number: CETT 1204 (2 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Instruction in this course will teach high reliability soldering, desoldering, circuitry repair, plated-thru-hole repairs, conformal coating removal, industry standards, electrostatic discharge (ESD) control, surface mount device (SMD) installation, removal and replacement using hand held systems or reflow workstations. Students will solder highly reliable connections; solder to industry standards; desolder connections; install surface mount devices; remove surface mount devices; remove conformal coatings; repair and/or replace traces, pads, and eyelets. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: High-Reliability Soldering
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Instruction in this course will teach high reliability soldering, desoldering, circuitry repair, plated-thru-hole repairs, conformal coating removal, industry standards, electrostatic discharge (ESD) control, surface mount device (SMD) installation, removal and replacement using hand held systems or reflow workstations. Students will solder highly reliable connections; solder to industry standards; desolder connections; install surface mount devices; remove surface mount devices; remove conformal coatings; repair and/or replace traces, pads, and eyelets. (1 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: DC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: AC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1331 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language such as BASIC, PASCAL, or "C". Topics include structured programming and problem solving as they apply to technical applications. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1431. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Technical Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1414 or the equivalent.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language such as BASIC, PASCAL, or "C". Topics include structured programming and problem solving as they apply to technical applications. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1431. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1357 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the characteristics, operations, and testing of linear integrated circuits. Applications include instrumentation and active filtering. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Linear Integrated Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the characteristics, operations, and testing of linear integrated circuits. Applications include instrumentation and active filtering. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1402 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation. Students will identify basic principles of electricity (A/C and D/C), voltage, current, and circuitry; apply Ohm's law to electrical calculations; use test equipment to measure continuity, voltage, and current values; and use electrical safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Electricity Principles
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operation. Students will identify basic principles of electricity (A/C and D/C), voltage, current, and circuitry; apply Ohm's law to electrical calculations; use test equipment to measure continuity, voltage, and current values; and use electrical safety practices. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: DC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC measurements. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1405 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1305. The student may register for either CETT 1405 or CETT 1305 but may receive credit for only one of the two (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: AC Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: A study of the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasors, capacitive and inductive networks, transformers, and resonance. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1305. The student may register for either CETT 1405 or CETT 1305 but may receive credit for only one of the two (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1407 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Applies concepts of electricity, electronics, and digital fundamentals; supports programs requiring a general knowledge of electronics. Students will build and test circuits using analog and digital components; visually identify components and component values; build and test series and parallel resistive circuits; check resistors, diodes, and transistors using a multimeter. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Fundamentals of Electronics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Applies concepts of electricity, electronics, and digital fundamentals; supports programs requiring a general knowledge of electronics. Students will build and test circuits using analog and digital components; visually identify components and component values; build and test series and parallel resistive circuits; check resistors, diodes, and transistors using a multimeter. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1425 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: An entry-level course in digital electronics to include numbering systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational logic This course is cross-listed as CETT 1325. The student may register for either CETT 1425 or CETT 1325 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Digital Fundamentals
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An entry-level course in digital electronics to include numbering systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational logic This course is cross-listed as CETT 1325. The student may register for either CETT 1425 or CETT 1325 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1429 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403 and credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1329. The student may register for either CETT 1429 or CETT 1329 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Solid State Devices
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403 and credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1329. The student may register for either CETT 1429 or CETT 1329 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1431 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language. Includes structured programming and problem solving applicable to discrete electronic devices. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1331. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Programming for Discrete Electronic Devices
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduction to a high level programming language. Includes structured programming and problem solving applicable to discrete electronic devices. This course is cross-listed as CETT 1331. The student may register for either CETT 1331 or CETT 1431 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1441 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: A study of various semiconductor devices incorporated in circuits and their applications. Emphasis on circuit construction, measurements, and analysis. Topics will include JFETs, MOSFETs, oscillators, thyristors, power supply systems, voltage regulators, multistage amplifiers and power amplifiers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Solid State Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: A study of various semiconductor devices incorporated in circuits and their applications. Emphasis on circuit construction, measurements, and analysis. Topics will include JFETs, MOSFETs, oscillators, thyristors, power supply systems, voltage regulators, multistage amplifiers and power amplifiers. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware; its architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming; and discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Microprocessor
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware; its architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming; and discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1449 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Systems is a course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems using counters, registers, code converters, multiplexers, analog-to-digital circuits, digital-to-analog circuits, and large-scale integrated circuits. The student will evaluate the operation of digital systems while operating in correct and fault mode using various test instruments; describe the difference between a digital system and an analog system; and draw a simple block diagram of a digital computer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Digital Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Systems is a course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems using counters, registers, code converters, multiplexers, analog-to-digital circuits, digital-to-analog circuits, and large-scale integrated circuits. The student will evaluate the operation of digital systems while operating in correct and fault mode using various test instruments; describe the difference between a digital system and an analog system; and draw a simple block diagram of a digital computer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1457 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: In depth coverage of the characteristics, operations, stabilization, testing, and feedback techniques of linear integrated circuits. Application in computation, measurements, instrumentation, and active filtering. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Linear Integrated Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: In depth coverage of the characteristics, operations, stabilization, testing, and feedback techniques of linear integrated circuits. Application in computation, measurements, instrumentation, and active filtering. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: This course will teach individuals in the renewable energy field how to read, interpret and correlate schematic drawings, in the fields of electronics, construction trades, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. These students will be able to read a drawing, go to the physical device and produce the drawing, or begin at the physical device and reduce it to a drawing. The course is also intended to make a person proficient in the physical construction of a drawing. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Special Topics in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course will teach individuals in the renewable energy field how to read, interpret and correlate schematic drawings, in the fields of electronics, construction trades, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. These students will be able to read a drawing, go to the physical device and produce the drawing, or begin at the physical device and reduce it to a drawing. The course is also intended to make a person proficient in the physical construction of a drawing. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2337 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: A study of microprocessors and microcomputers with an emphasis on embedded controllers for industrial and commercial applications. Topics include RAM, ROM and input/output (I/O) interfacing. Introduction to programming. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Microcomputer Control
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1425.
Course Description: A study of microprocessors and microcomputers with an emphasis on embedded controllers for industrial and commercial applications. Topics include RAM, ROM and input/output (I/O) interfacing. Introduction to programming. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Computer circuits is a study of the three major component systems of a digital computer including arithmetic logic operations, RAM and ROM memory systems, and control systems. The student will explain the operation of the three basic sections of any computer system. The student will construct and troubleshoot computer circuits including arithmetic logic units, memory systems, and control systems; describe the function of the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) in a computer system; and how a computer knows what to address when first cold booted. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Digital Computer Circuits
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: Digital Computer circuits is a study of the three major component systems of a digital computer including arithmetic logic operations, RAM and ROM memory systems, and control systems. The student will explain the operation of the three basic sections of any computer system. The student will construct and troubleshoot computer circuits including arithmetic logic units, memory systems, and control systems; describe the function of the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) in a computer system; and how a computer knows what to address when first cold booted. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1445.
Course Description: An advanced course utilizing the microprocessor in control systems and interfacing. Emphasis on microprocessor hardware and implementation of peripheral interfacing. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Microprocessors
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1445.
Course Description: An advanced course utilizing the microprocessor in control systems and interfacing. Emphasis on microprocessor hardware and implementation of peripheral interfacing. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2449 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Principles of electrical/electronic design encompassing schematics wiring diagrams, materials lists, operating characteristics, completion schedules, and cost estimates. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Research and Project Design
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Principles of electrical/electronic design encompassing schematics wiring diagrams, materials lists, operating characteristics, completion schedules, and cost estimates. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CETT 2480 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Computer Engineering Technology/ Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Course Number: CETT 2481 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Computer Engineering Technology/ Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 26 Ext.)
Course Number: CPMT 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Description: A study of the information for the assembly of a microcomputer system. Emphasis on the evolution of microprocessors and microprocessor bus structures. (3 Lec.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Electronic and Computer Skills
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the information for the assembly of a microcomputer system. Emphasis on the evolution of microprocessors and microprocessor bus structures. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: CPMT 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: A fundamental computer course that provides explanation of the procedures to utilize hardware and software. Emphasis on terminology, acronyms, and hands-on activities. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Introduction to Computer Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A fundamental computer course that provides explanation of the procedures to utilize hardware and software. Emphasis on terminology, acronyms, and hands-on activities. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1404 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Description: In this course the students will develop skills in the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of system software in microcomputers. Topics covered may include operating systems, utility software and other software affecting the basic operation of a microcomputer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Microcomputer System Software
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: In this course the students will develop skills in the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of system software in microcomputers. Topics covered may include operating systems, utility software and other software affecting the basic operation of a microcomputer system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: This course is an introduction to the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a microcomputer system. Students will study how to identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Introduction to Computer Maintenance
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course is an introduction to the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a microcomputer system. Students will study how to identify modules that make up a computer system and its operation; identify each type of computer bus structure; assemble/setup microcomputer systems and adapter/interface boards; and install/connect associated peripherals. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1443 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Description: Computer characteristics and subsystem operations, timing, control circuits, and internal input/output controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Microcomputer Architecture
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Computer characteristics and subsystem operations, timing, control circuits, and internal input/output controls. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: This course will cover functions of the components within a computer system. In this course the students will develop skills in the use of test equipment and maintenance aids. Students will study how to describe the functions of components in a computer system; use computer related test equipment; and demonstrate the effective use of maintenance tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Computer Systems Maintenance
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: This course will cover functions of the components within a computer system. In this course the students will develop skills in the use of test equipment and maintenance aids. Students will study how to describe the functions of components in a computer system; use computer related test equipment; and demonstrate the effective use of maintenance tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1447 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This course is an in-depth study of principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques, programs, and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer System Peripherals
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This course is an in-depth study of principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques, programs, and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1449 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This is a beginning course in computer networks with focus on networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. A study of local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer Networking Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1403.
Course Description: This is a beginning course in computer networks with focus on networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. A study of local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 1451 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts. Hands-on labs and Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop learning tools help students develop critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills. Cisco Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities promote the exploration of network and networking security concepts and allow students to experiment with network behavior. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts. Hands-on labs and Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop learning tools help students develop critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills. Cisco Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities promote the exploration of network and networking security concepts and allow students to experiment with network behavior. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2302 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at ECC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1305 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2402. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at ECC, MVC
Course Title: Home Technology Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1305 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2402. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2402 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1405 of instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2302. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Home Technology Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1425 or CPMT 1405 of instructor approval.
Course Description: Integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2302. The student may register for either CPMT 2302 or CPMT 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2433 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customization of computer systems for specific applications such as engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition. Integrate special applications in the areas of multimedia, data acquisition, or engineering; install and maintain various hardware and software components for specialized applications; and analyze and test system operations. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2233. The student may register for either CPMT 2233 or CPMT 2433 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Computer Integration
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customization of computer systems for specific applications such as engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition. Integrate special applications in the areas of multimedia, data acquisition, or engineering; install and maintain various hardware and software components for specialized applications; and analyze and test system operations. This course is cross-listed as CPMT 2233. The student may register for either CPMT 2233 or CPMT 2433 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: CPMT 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course covers principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Computer System Troubleshooting
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1429.
Course Description: This course covers principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment. The student will develop hardware and software troubleshooting techniques and perform procedures used in troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Engineering Technology/Technician, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.)
Course Number: ENTC 1280 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1291 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Engineering Technology/Technician, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec.)
Course Number: ENTC 1323 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at NLC
Course Description: Introduces the relationship between externally applied forces and internally induced stresses and the resulting deformations in structural members. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at NLC
Course Title: Strength of Materials
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduces the relationship between externally applied forces and internally induced stresses and the resulting deformations in structural members. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Explanation of forces acting on structures to create equilibrium. Includes the concepts of friction, moments, couples, centroids, and moment of inertia. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Statics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Explanation of forces acting on structures to create equilibrium. Includes the concepts of friction, moments, couples, centroids, and moment of inertia. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics In Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 1491 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics In Engineering Technology General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ENTC 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: ENTC 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: HYDR 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Discussion of the fundamentals of hydraulics and pneumatics, components of each system, and the operations, maintenance, and analysis of each system. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Hydraulics and Pneumatics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Discussion of the fundamentals of hydraulics and pneumatics, components of each system, and the operations, maintenance, and analysis of each system. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: HYDR 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Fundamentals of hydraulics and types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related systems including operations, maintenance, and system analysis. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Hydraulics and Pneumatics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamentals of hydraulics and types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related systems including operations, maintenance, and system analysis. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at CVC
Course Description: A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing including integration of material handling, manufacturing, and computer hardware and programming. (3 Lec.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at CVC
Course Title: Computer Integrated Manufacturing
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the principles and application of computer integrated manufacturing including integration of material handling, manufacturing, and computer hardware and programming. (3 Lec.)
Course Number: INMT 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Exploration of a variety of methods used in manufacturing. Theory and application of processes including but not limited to metal forming, welding, machining, heat treating, plating, assembly procedures, and process control considerations, casting and injection molding. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Manufacturing Processes
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Exploration of a variety of methods used in manufacturing. Theory and application of processes including but not limited to metal forming, welding, machining, heat treating, plating, assembly procedures, and process control considerations, casting and injection molding. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Computer-assisted applications in integrating engineering graphics and manufacturing. Emphasis on the conversion of a working drawing using computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software and related input and output devices to translate into machine code. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Computer-assisted applications in integrating engineering graphics and manufacturing. Emphasis on the conversion of a working drawing using computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software and related input and output devices to translate into machine code. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of numerical controlled machine operations in a CAM/CIM environment. Emphasis on standard and computer numerical controlled (CNC) procedures for planning, preparing and operating a computer-assisted machine. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Computer Numberical Controls
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of numerical controlled machine operations in a CAM/CIM environment. Emphasis on standard and computer numerical controlled (CNC) procedures for planning, preparing and operating a computer-assisted machine. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 1417 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of the applications of industrial automation systems including identification of system requirements, equipment integration, motors, controllers, and sensors. Coverage of set-up, maintenance, and testing of the automated system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Industrial Automation
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: CETT 1405.
Course Description: A study of the applications of industrial automation systems including identification of system requirements, equipment integration, motors, controllers, and sensors. Coverage of set-up, maintenance, and testing of the automated system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 2345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: An advanced study of the techniques used in troubleshooting various types of industrial equipment to include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and their control devices. Emphasis will be placed on the use of schematics and diagrams in conjunction with proper troubleshooting procedures. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Industrial Troubleshooting
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An advanced study of the techniques used in troubleshooting various types of industrial equipment to include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and their control devices. Emphasis will be placed on the use of schematics and diagrams in conjunction with proper troubleshooting procedures. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INMT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Cooperative Education-Manufacturing Technology/Technician
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
Course Number: INTC 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: Theory and application of instrumentation test equipment. Emphasizes accuracy, limitations of instruments, and calibration techniques. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Instrumentation Test Equipment
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Credit or concurrent enrollment in CETT 1405.
Course Description: Theory and application of instrumentation test equipment. Emphasizes accuracy, limitations of instruments, and calibration techniques. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: INTC 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Automatic process control including measuring devices, analog and digital instrumentation, signal transmitters, recorders, alarms, controllers, control valves, and process and instrument diagrams. Includes connection and troubleshooting of loops. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Application of Industrial Automatic Controls
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Automatic process control including measuring devices, analog and digital instrumentation, signal transmitters, recorders, alarms, controllers, control valves, and process and instrument diagrams. Includes connection and troubleshooting of loops. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: INTC 1457 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment. A presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: AC/DC Motor Control
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment. A presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1200 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math, and measurement. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Offered at EFC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Beginning Machine Shop
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math, and measurement. (1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math and measurement. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Beginning Machine Shop
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Fundamental machine shop safety, math and measurement. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at CVC
Course Description: A basic study of various materials used in the manufacturing industry and the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of various materials. Emphasis on manufacturing processes, including casting, forming and machining. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at CVC
Course Title: Manufacturing Materials and Processes
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A basic study of various materials used in the manufacturing industry and the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of various materials. Emphasis on manufacturing processes, including casting, forming and machining. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1320 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: An introduction to the modern science of dimensional metrology. Emphasis on the identification, selection, and application of various types of precision instruments associated with the machining trade. Practice of basic layout and piece part measurements while using standard measuring tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Precision Tools and Measurement
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An introduction to the modern science of dimensional metrology. Emphasis on the identification, selection, and application of various types of precision instruments associated with the machining trade. Practice of basic layout and piece part measurements while using standard measuring tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1326 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: DFTG 1309.
Course Description: A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing. Emphasis on tool geometry, tool selection and the tool library. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at CVC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Introduction to Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: DFTG 1309.
Course Description: A study of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software which is used to develop applications for manufacturing. Emphasis on tool geometry, tool selection and the tool library. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1338 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1319, MCHN 1320.
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Basic Machine Shop I
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1319, MCHN 1320.
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student will use basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Machine Shop Mathematics
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Designed to prepare the student with technical, applied mathematics that will be necessary in future machine shop-related courses. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1352 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1338.
Course Description: Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws. Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Intermediate Machining I
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1338.
Course Description: Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws. Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1393 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: MCHN 1326, MCHN 1352, MCHN 2331, MCHN 2435, MCHN 2447.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 5 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Tool and Die Maker/Technologist
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: MCHN 1326, MCHN 1352, MCHN 2331, MCHN 2435, MCHN 2447.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 5 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1438 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student begins by using basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at MVC
Course Title: Basic Machine Shop I
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A course that introduces the student to machining fundamentals. The student begins by using basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 1454 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: Development of job process plan to include operation of lathes, milling machines, drill press machines, and power saws. Set-up, layout, and tool maintenance is included. Emphasis on shop safety and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Intermediate Machining II
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Development of job process plan to include operation of lathes, milling machines, drill press machines, and power saws. Set-up, layout, and tool maintenance is included. Emphasis on shop safety and preventative maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2331 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Operation of CNC Turning Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: The study of advanced CNC operations with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Advanced CNC Machining
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: The study of advanced CNC operations with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2338 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1343.
Course Description: A study of advanced techniques in Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: INMT 1343.
Course Description: A study of advanced techniques in Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). (1 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2431 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Operation of CNC Turning Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on turning centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2434 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on vertical machining centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC
(Single-Course Delivery for EFC. Single-Course Delivery courses do not qualify for Financial Aid at this college.)
Course Title: Operation of CNC Machining Centers
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of CNC operations with an emphasis on vertical machining centers. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2435 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: Advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Advanced CNC Machining
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Advanced CNC operation with an emphasis on programming and operations of machining and turning centers. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2441 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Description: A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly, and materials identification. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
This course is not currently offered by Richland College.
Offered at EFC, MVC
Course Title: Advanced Machining I
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly, and materials identification. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Description: Advanced milling, grinding, and lathe operations to close tolerance dimensions. Emphasis on job planning and advanced uses of precision measuring instruments. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Course Title: Advanced Machining II
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Advanced milling, grinding, and lathe operations to close tolerance dimensions. Emphasis on job planning and advanced uses of precision measuring instruments. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: MCHN 2447 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1352, MCHN 1326, MCHN 2331.
Course Description: An advanced course in the designing and building of special tools, such as jigs, fixtures, punch press dies, and molds. Machining and assembling of a production tool using conventional machine shop equipment. Application of production tool theory, care, and maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Specialized Tools and Fixtures
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Required: MCHN 1352, MCHN 1326, MCHN 2331.
Course Description: An advanced course in the designing and building of special tools, such as jigs, fixtures, punch press dies, and molds. Machining and assembling of a production tool using conventional machine shop equipment. Application of production tool theory, care, and maintenance. (2 Lec., 6 Lab.)
Course Number: SMFT 1343 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at RLC
Course Description: A study of the processes, materials, and equipment used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, including an overview of the semiconductor industry, related terminology, and standard safety practice. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Offered at RLC
Course Title: Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: A study of the processes, materials, and equipment used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, including an overview of the semiconductor industry, related terminology, and standard safety practice. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
ACGM (Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual) Courses
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
