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Upon completion, students should identify system components and understand their functions, identify and use common and specialty HVAC/R tools, and maintain components of a basic compression refrigeration system.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000002", "code": "ACR 112", "title": "HVACR SERVICE PROCEDURES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course covers system performance checks and refrigerant cycle diagnosis. Emphasis is placed on the use of refrigerant recovery/recycle units, industry codes, refrigerant coils and correct methods of charging and recovering refrigerants. Upon completion, students should be able to properly recover/recycle refrigerants and demonstrate safe, correct service procedures which comply with the no-venting laws.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000003", "code": "ACR 113", "title": "REFRIGERATION PIPING PRACTICES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. The course introduces students to the proper installation procedures of refrigerant piping and tubing for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry. This course includes various methods of working with and joining tubing. Upon completion, students should comprehend related terminology, and be able to fabricate pipe, tubing, and pipe fittings.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000004", "code": "ACR 119", "title": "FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS HEATING SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction on general service and installation for common gas furnace system components. Upon completion, students will be able to install and service gas furnaces in a wide range of applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR119", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-119", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-119.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000005", "code": "ACR 120", "title": "FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRIC HEATING SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course covers the fundamentals of electric furnace systems. Emphasis is placed on components, general service procedures, and basic installation. Upon completion, students should be able to install and service electric furnaces, heat pumps, and solar and hydronics systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000006", "code": "ACR 121", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRICITY FOR HVAC/R", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course is designed to provide the student with the basic knowledge of electrical theory and circuitry as it pertains to air conditioning and refrigeration. This course emphasizes safety, definitions, symbols, laws, circuits, and electrical test instruments. Upon completion students should understand and be able to apply the basic principles of HVACR circuits and circuit components.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000007", "code": "ACR 122", "title": "HVAC/R ELECTRIC CIRCUITS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course introduces the student to electrical circuits and diagrams. Electrical symbols and basic wiring Courses | 157 diagrams are constructed in this course. Upon completion, student should understand standard wiring diagrams and symbols and be able to construct various types of electrical circuits.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR122", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-122", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-122.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000008", "code": "ACR 123", "title": "HVAC/R ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course introduces students to electrical components and controls. Emphasis is placed of the operations on motors, relays, contactors, starters, and other HVAC electrical components. Upon completion, students should be able to install electrical components and determine their proper operation. ACR 125 - FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS AND ELECTRICAL HEATING SYSTEMS (6) PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction on general service and installation for common gas and electrical heating systems. Emphasis is placed on components, general service procedures, and basic installation. Upon completion, students will be able to install and service gas and electrical heating systems in a wide range of applications. NOTE: This course is a suitable substitution for ACR 119 and 120 if those both courses are taken.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR123", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-123", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-123.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000009", "code": "ACR 126", "title": "COMMERCIAL HEATING SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course covers the theory and application of larger heating systems. Emphasis is placed on larger heating systems associated with commercial applications such as gas heaters, boilers, unit heaters, and duct heaters. Upon completion, student should be able to troubleshoot and perform general maintenance on commercial heating systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR126", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-126", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-126.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000010", "code": "ACR 132", "title": "RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course introduces students to residential air conditioning systems. Emphasis is placed on the operation, service, and repair of residential air conditioning systems. Upon completion, students will be able to service and repair residential air conditioning systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR132", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-132", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-132.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000011", "code": "ACR 148", "title": "HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. Instruction received in this course centers around the basic theory and application of heat pump systems and components. Upon completion students will be able to install and service heat pumps in a wide variety of applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR148", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-148", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-148.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000012", "code": "ACR 149", "title": "HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This is a continuation course of the basic theory and application of heat pump systems. Topics include the electrical components of heat pumps and their function. Upon completion student should be able to install and service heat pumps.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR149", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-149", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-149.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000013", "code": "ACR 152", "title": "HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS", "credits": 6, "hours": 6, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction on the operation and servicing of heat pump systems. Emphasis is placed on theory and application of refrigerants for heat pump systems and on basic service of components. Students should possess a strong foundation of electrical principles and theory. Upon completion students will be able to install and service heat pumps. NOTE: Information in this course is identical Courses | 158 to ACR 148 and 149 and can be an alternative to those courses. ACR 181 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION I (3) PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. ACR 182 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION II (3) PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides students with opportunities to experience hands-on application of specialized instruction in various areas related to the air conditioning and refrigeration industry.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR152", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-152", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-152.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000014", "code": "ACR 192", "title": "HVAC APPRENTICESHIP/INTERNSHIP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course is designed to provide basic hands-on experiences in the work place. The student is provided with a training plan developed by the employer and instructor working together to guide the learning experience. Upon course completion, students should be able to work independently and apply related skills and knowledge. This course involves a minimum of 15 work hours weekly.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR192", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-192", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-192.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000015", "code": "ACR 195", "title": "CO-OP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. These courses constitute a series wherein the student works on a part-time basis in a job directly related to Air Conditioning/Refrigeration. In these courses the employer evaluates the student's productivity and the student submits a descriptive report of his work experiences. Upon completion, the student will demonstrate skills learned in an employment setting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR195", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-195", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-195.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000016", "code": "ACR 209", "title": "COMMERCIAL AIR CONDITIONING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course focuses on servicing and maintaining commercial and residential HVAC/R systems. Topics include system component installation and removal and service techniques. Upon completion, the student should be able to troubleshoot and perform general maintenance on commercial and residential HVAC/R systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR209", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-209", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-209.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000017", "code": "ACR 210", "title": "TROUBLESHOOTING HVAC/R SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course provides instruction in the use of various meters and gauges used in the HVACR industry. Emphasis is placed on general service procedures, system diagnosis, and corrective measure, methods of leak detection, and system evacuation, charging and performance checks. Upon completion students should be able to perform basic troubleshooting of HVAC/R. ACT-Accounting ACT 114 - INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING DATABASE RESOURCES (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces the student to Database resources available for use with the accounting programs. Emphasis is placed on Database and Financial Accounting software packages. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to use the computerized Database software. Courses | 159 ACT 115 - INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING COMPUTER RESOURCES (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces the student to the computer resources available for use with the accounting program. Emphasis is placed on accounting spreadsheets and financial accounting software packages. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to use the computer resources in the accounting program. NOTE: Students are expected to have a basic knowledge and skills of computers and common software. Prerequisite: BUS 241 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BUS 241" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACR210", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-210", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/acr-210.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000018", "code": "ACT 195", "title": "ACCOUNTING CO-OP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides work experience with a college- approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACT195", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-195", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-195.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000019", "code": "ACT 201", "title": "ENTREPRENEURISM", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course covers the important issues and critical steps involved in starting a new business from scratch. Topics covered include developing a business plan, creating a successful marketing strategy, setting up the legal basis for business, raising start-up funds, attracting and managing human resources, managing costs, and developing a custom base.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000379" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACT201", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-201", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-201.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000020", "code": "ACT 249", "title": "PAYROLL ACCOUNTING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on federal, state, and local laws affecting payrolls. Emphasis is on payroll accounting procedures and practices, and on payroll tax reports. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to apply knowledge of federal, state and local laws affecting payrolls. CORE Prerequisite: BUS 241 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BUS 241" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACT249", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-249", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-249.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000021", "code": "ACT 253", "title": "INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on the fundamentals of the federal income tax laws with primary emphasis on those affecting the individual. Emphasis is on gross income determination, adjustments to income, business expenses, itemized deductions, exemption, capital gains/losses, depreciation, and tax credits. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to apply the fundamentals of the federal income tax laws affecting the individual. ADM-Advanced Manufacturing", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ACT253", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-253", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/act-253.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000022", "code": "ADM 101", "title": "PRECISION MEASUREMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course covers the use of precision measurement instruments utilized in inspection. In addition, basic print reading techniques reverse engineering, and related industry standards required in advanced manufacturing disciplines are covered. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate correct use of precision measuring instruments, interpret basic prints and apply basic reverse engineering techniques.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000335", "drakestate-000336", "drakestate-000338", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000342", "drakestate-000343", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000348", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000354", "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000023", "code": "ADM 102", "title": "COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. Courses | 160 This course is an introduction to basic Computer Aided Design functions and techniques using “hands-on” applications. Topics include terminology, hardware, basic computer aided design (CAD) and operating system functions, file manipulation, industry standards for CAD drawings, and basic CAD software applications in producing softcopy and hardcopy. At the completion of this course, students should be proficient in the production of two-dimensional drawings that meets technical standards including setting up print styles and exporting drawings to the appropriate format. Note: This course is a suitable substitute for DDT 104. ADM 103 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING (CIM) MATERIALS & PROCESSES (3) Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides an overview of the materials and processes used in advanced manufacturing. In addition, this course is a basic introduction to concepts related to the computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) process. The student will be exposed to the theory behind the complete automation of a manufacturing plant with all processes functioning under computer control and digital information tying them together. The technician's role in the process improvement of not only the cell but the full CIM system, related safety, and inspection and process adjustment are also covered.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000335", "drakestate-000336", "drakestate-000338", "drakestate-000339", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM102", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-102", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-102.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000024", "code": "ADM 104", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO THERMA/ELECTRICAL PRINCIPLES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course emphasizes the fundamental principles for air conditioning and refrigeration. Instruction is provided in the theory and principles of refrigeration and heat transfer, HVAC/R system components, common, and specialty tools for HVAC/R, and application of the concepts of basic compression refrigeration. In addition, this course covers electrical/electronic fundamentals and principles. Emphasis is placed on electrical theory and science, semiconductor devices, motors, transformers, digital concepts, programmable logic controllers, and circuit analysis of resistive, capacitive, resonant, and tuned circuits. Upon completion, students will have knowledge of basic electricity and electronics and be able to identify system components and understand their functions, identify and use common and specialty HVAC/R tools, and maintain components of a basic compression refrigeration system. Prerequisite: As determined by college.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM104", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-104", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-104.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000025", "code": "ADM 105", "title": "FLUID SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course includes the fundamental concepts and theories for the safe operation of hydraulic and pneumatic systems used with industrial production equipment. Topics include the physical concepts, theories, laws, air flow characteristics, actuators, valves, accumulators, symbols, circuitry, filters, servicing safety, and preventive maintenance and the application of these concepts to perform work. Upon completion, students should be able to service and perform preventive maintenance functions on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000333", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM105", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-105", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-105.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000026", "code": "ADM 106", "title": "QUALITY CONTROL CONCEPTS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides an overview of the materials and processes and quality assurance topics used in commercial and specialized manufacturing products. Emphasis is placed on process evaluation techniques that can be extrapolated to other system areas such as new products and new technology. Emphasis is also placed on quality assurance including the history of the quality movement, group problem solving, and statistical methods such as statistical process control (SPC), process capability studies, and the concepts associated with lean manufacturing.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000337", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM106", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-106", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-106.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000027", "code": "ADM 107", "title": "CAD CONCEPTS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 161 Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides an introduction of Computer- Aided Drafting (CAD) techniques and terminology. Concepts to include CAD software, and skills necessary to perform the basic computer aided drafting functions. Related lab projects are developed from CAD to reinforce knowledge of various shop drawing concepts, software commands, and file management that will be used in the Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). The course will provide an overview of CIM which will include the study of manufacturing planning, integration, and implementation of automation. This course explores manufacturing history, individual processes, systems, and careers. In addition to technical concepts, the course incorporates finance, ethics, and engineering design. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000336", "drakestate-000338", "drakestate-000339" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM107", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-107", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-107.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000028", "code": "ADM 108", "title": "INTRO TO 3D MODELING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces the fundamentals of 3D parametric CAD software for the creation of parts, assemblies and drawings. Students will use SolidWorks software to sketch, create, edit, and constrain 3D solid models, as well as create and dimension 2D drawings per ASME standards from these models. The course focuses not only on the individual tools available in the software, but also on the best approach to the use of these tools, so that the design progresses in a logical manner, producing an effective and efficient design process. The elements of global collaboration are introduced along with printing concepts. A hands- on approach is used in this class to build a foundation for the continued training and application.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM108", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-108", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-108.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000029", "code": "ADM 110", "title": "BLUEPRINT READING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of blueprint reading. Topics include identifying types of lines and symbols used in mechanical drawings; recognition and interpretation of various types of views, tolerance, and dimensions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000337", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM110", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-110", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-110.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000030", "code": "ADM 111", "title": "MANUFACTURING SAFETY PRACTICES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is an introduction to general issues, concepts, procedures, hazards, and safety standards found in an industrial environment. This safety course is to make technicians aware of safety issues associated with their changing work environment and attempt to eliminate industrial accidents. This course will offer credentialing for NCCER Core and OSHA 10 hour.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000331", "drakestate-000332", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000347", "drakestate-000348", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000031", "code": "ADM 114", "title": "DESIGN INNOVATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces students to concepts that enable them to think like a designer when approaching architectural, engineering and additive manufacturing tasks. Emphasis will be placed on design and problem- solving skills when working independently, or with a team. This course focuses on giving students exposure to creativity, problem solving skills, and the design processes in which a design- centered approached will be employed to develop innovated solutions. This course includes components to develop basic skills to express innovated solutions to design problems with the application of projects, drawings, as well as oral and written communication skills. Students will be introduced to related computer based tools used by architect, engineers, and design manufacturers. (e.g., spreadsheet, word processing, presentation software, and Internet). Courses | 162", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000335" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000032", "code": "ADM 128", "title": "PLASTIC MATERIAL PROCESSES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course in plastic materials and processes includes the basic principles and methodology of various material types and manufacturing processes. A comparison of selecting the best type of manufacturing for product will be discussed. Student will learn proper instruction on safety operations, set-up and maintenance and production of parts on a Fused Deposition Manufacturing (FDM) printer or Rapid Prototype (RP) System. Emphasis is directed on 3D modeling software programs (such as Solid works) and Insight software 2/3D sketches, RP manufacturing technologies, FDM usages and processing with various types of manufactured plastics. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss and understand the significance of materials properties and structure, basic rapid prototyping, and express and interpret material specifications and be able to select the best process for the type of product being produced. Prerequisite: As required by program. 150 - TECHNICAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (1) Prerequisite: As determined by college. Students work on a part-time basis in a job directly related to applied technologies. The employer and supervising instructor evaluate students’ progress. Upon course completion, students will be able to apply skills and knowledge in an employment setting. 151 - TECHNICAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (1) Prerequisite: As determined by college. Students work on a part-time basis in a job directly related to applied technologies. T", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM128", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-128", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-128.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000033", "code": "ADM 155", "title": "MANUFACTURING PROJECTS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is an introduction to project base learning. This course will involve research, team skills, the collaboration of trades, outsourcing, manufacturing management that emphasizes synthesis through collaborative learning. Students integrate and apply previous knowledge, skills, and experiences they learned in their major and other academic courses to complete individual & team-based projects. The course emphasizes communication skills, critical thinking, problem-solving, computer literacy, and teaming skills. Courses | 163", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000337" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM155", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-155", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-155.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000034", "code": "ADM 158", "title": "RHEOLOGY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. Corequisite: As determined by college. This course covers the study of deformation and flow of liquid and solid materials, particularly non-Newtonian materials, including muds, sludges, suspensions, polymers, etc. Properties such thixotrophy, rheopexy, and dilatancy will be studied. Materials that exhibit combination of elastic, viscous, and plastic behavior will also be studied. Lab time will consist of hands-on study and demonstration of the principles of the material properties studied to reinforce theoretical learning of the course material. Optionally considered is dilatancy of granular materials such as soil or sand.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000338", "drakestate-000339" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM158", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-158", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-158.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000035", "code": "ADM 159", "title": "ADM PROCESSES: PRINTER SAFETY & MAINTENANCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. Corequisite: As determined by college. This course focuses on proper safety operations and routine maintenance on large-format Additive Manufacturing systems, particularly those dedicated to Additive Construction.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000338", "drakestate-000339" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM159", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-159", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-159.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000036", "code": "ADM 161", "title": "SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE TECHNIQUES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. Corequisite: As determined by college. In this class students will learn techniques to design for 3D printing using a 3D modeling program. Students will also to be able to manipulate STL files after receiving instruction on a software program such as Materialize.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM161", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-161", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-161.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000037", "code": "ADM 208", "title": "INTERMEDIATE 3D MODELING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: DDT 111 & ADM 108 In this course students will receive instruction on intermediate 3D modeling concepts, such as sheet metal modeling, intermediate assemblies, 3D sketching and weldments. Students will explore an introduction to prototyping and design concepts in a 3D environment. 3D software will be utilized to produce properly detailed construction drawings, using multi- views, section views, and auxiliary views. Proper, industry standard dimensioning with basic tolerances will be discussed and applied to parts. Emphasis will be placed on the theory as well as the mechanics of concepts using 3D and 2D applications. Upon completion, student will produce 3D models in a CAD environment, simple prototype models and working drawings based on proper industry standards. Note: This course is a suitable substitute for DDT 124.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM208", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-208", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-208.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000038", "code": "ADM 215", "title": "GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING & TOLERANCING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to teach fundamental concepts of size description by geometric methods including appropriate engineering controls. Emphasis is placed on the drawing and application of common geometric dimensioning and tolerancing symbols to engineering drawings as designated by the latest ANSI/ASME Standards. Upon completion, students should be able to use geometric dimensioning and tolerancing symbols in applying size information and manufacturing controls to working drawings.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000337" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM215", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-215", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-215.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000039", "code": "ADM 216", "title": "3D GRAPHICS AND ANIMATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is design to challenge the imagination of the student in a 3-dimensional problem solving environment. The student will be given a basic introduction to the concepts of 3D design and animation, then apply those concepts to a design project. Upon completion, students should be able Courses | 164 to create and animate objects in a 3-dimensional environment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM216", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-216", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-216.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000040", "code": "ADM 260", "title": "PORTFOLIO", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course includes the preparation of technical and or architectural drawings for a portfolio presentation and a resume for portfolio presentation. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and produce a resume and portfolio for presentation in both hard copy as well as electronic copy.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM260", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-260", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-260.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000041", "code": "ADM 261", "title": "REVERSE ENGINEERING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course emphasizes reverse engineering techniques and quality control inspection of parts employing 3D printing, scanning, and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM technologies). The emphasis is on using applicable software to convert scanned images from point cloud data into 3D models. The process will allow using software to clean up point cloud data, create airtight 3D models, run a comparison analysis of collected data to solid, improve or reproduce a scanned part, print the part and then perform an inspection using CMM probe for additional analysis and comparison.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM261", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-261", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-261.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000042", "code": "ADM 266", "title": "VACUUM CHAMBERS - OPERATIONS AND RISKS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Students will study the operation and risk of vacuum chambers, the applications such equipment is useful for, and how to recognize and remedy outgassing contamination and pressure leaks. Students will also become familiar with the hazards room-size vacuum chambers can pose to living beings and become equipped to safely resolve issues while inside such large vacuum chambers. Lab hours may include simulations, field trips to experience vacuum chambers in industry, or experience with small vacuum chambers suitable for college use. Prerequisite: As required by program. ADM 267 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES - IN SITU PROJECTS (3) Prerequisite: ADM 268 and ADM 269 Corequisite: None Students will experience with in situ 3D printing, particularly as it pertains to additive construction. The students may complete at least two (2) projects where they can experience the effects of 3D printing in hot and cold temperatures. Students will also become familiar with the environmental impact of their in situ activities, such that they learn about recyclability of materials they use and discard. Students will develop the ability to adapt materials, processes, and procedures to their in situ project conditions. They will also be able to analyze the performance and characteristics of their project conditions. They will also be able to analyze the performance and characteristics of their project from start to finish. Prerequisite: ADM 268 and ADM 269. ADM", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM266", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-266", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-266.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000043", "code": "ADM 283", "title": "ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CO-OP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. These courses constitute a series wherein the student works on a part-time basis in a job directly related to advanced manufacturing. In these courses the employer evaluates the student's productivity and the student submits a descriptive report of his work experiences. Upon completion, the student will demonstrate skills learned in an employment setting. ART-Art", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ADM283", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-283", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/adm-283.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000044", "code": "ART 100", "title": "ART APPRECIATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to the appreciation of art through an examination of the themes and purposes of art, the exploration of visual arts media and methods, and culturally significant works of art from the past and present. The course informs students about the language of art and its relevance in everyday life. 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This course provides basic instruction in Fundamentals of Automotive Technology. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000361", "drakestate-000362", "drakestate-000363" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000046", "code": "ASE 112", "title": "ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course introduces the principles and laws of electricity. Emphasis is placed on wiring diagrams, test equipment, and identifying series, parallel and series- parallel circuits. Upon completion, students should be able to calculate, build, and measure circuits. CORE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000361", "drakestate-000362" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000047", "code": "ASE 121", "title": "BRAKING SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction in automotive technology or auto mechanics. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of brakes. ABR 223 Automotive Mechanical Components is a suitable substitute for this course. This is a CORE course. Courses | 166", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000048", "code": "ASE 122", "title": "STEERING & SUSPENSION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction in automotive technology or auto mechanics. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of steering and suspension. This is a CORE course. ABR 255 - Steering & Suspension is a suitable substitute for this course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE122", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-122", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-122.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000049", "code": "ASE 124", "title": "AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction on the operation, design, and superficial repair of automotive engines. Emphasis is placed on understanding the four stroke cycle, intake and exhaust manifolds and related parts, engine mechanical timing components, engine cooling and lubrication system principles and repairs, and basic fuel and ignition operation. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000363" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE124", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-124", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-124.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000050", "code": "ASE 130", "title": "DRIVE TRAIN AND AXLES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides basic instruction in automotive drive trains and axles. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and application of basic internal and external operation relating to proper operation and drivability. ABR 223 Automotive Mechanical Components is a suitable substitute for this course. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE130", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-130", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-130.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000051", "code": "ASE 133", "title": "MOTOR VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides basic instruction in theory, operation, and repair of automotive heating and air conditioning systems. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and repair of vehicle air conditioning and heating systems, including but not limited to air management, electrical and vacuum controls, refrigerant recovery, and component replacement. ABR 258 – Heating and AC in Collision Repair is a suitable substitute for this course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE133", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-133", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-133.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000052", "code": "ASE 162", "title": "ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This is an intermediate course in automotive electrical and electronic systems. Emphasis is placed on troubleshooting and repair of battery, starting, charging, and lighting systems, subsystems, and components. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000362" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE162", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-162", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-162.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000053", "code": "ASE 212", "title": "ADVANCED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides instruction in advanced automotive electrical and electronic systems. Emphasis is placed on troubleshooting and repair of advanced electrical and electronic systems, subsystems, and components.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE212", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-212", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-212.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000054", "code": "ASE 220", "title": "ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides in depth instruction concerning internal engine diagnosis, overhaul and repair, including but not necessarily limited to the replacement of timing chains, belts, and gears, as well as the replacement or reconditioning of valve train components as well as replacement of pistons, connecting rods, piston rings, bearings, lubrication system components, gaskets, and oil seals.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000363" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE220", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-220", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-220.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000055", "code": "ASE 224", "title": "MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND TRANSAXLE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course covers basic instruction in manual transmissions and transaxles. Emphasis is placed on Courses | 167 the understanding and application of basic internal and external operation relating to proper operation and drivability.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE224", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-224", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-224.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000056", "code": "ASE 230", "title": "AUTO TRANSMISSION AND TRANSAXLE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides basic instruction in automatic transmissions and transaxles. Emphasis is placed on the comprehension of principles and powerflow of automatic transmissions and repairing or replacing internal and external components. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE230", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-230", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-230.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000057", "code": "ASE 244", "title": "ENGINE PERFORMANCE AND DIAGNOSTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This course provides advanced instruction in engine performance. Emphasis is placed on engine management and computer controls of ignition, fuel, and emissions systems relating to engine performance and drivability. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE244", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-244", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-244.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000058", "code": "ASE 246", "title": "AUTOMOTIVE EMISSIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. This is an introductory course in automotive emission systems. Emphasis is placed on troubleshooting and repair of systems, subsystems, and components.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE246", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-246", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-246.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000059", "code": "ASE 263", "title": "HYBRID & ELECTRICAL VEHICLES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to measure a technician's knowledge of the skills needed to diagnose both high and low voltage electrical/electronic problems, as well as other supporting system problems on hybrid/electric vehicles. This course prepares students for the ASE Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist (LE) certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000361" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE263", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-263", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-263.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000060", "code": "ASE 264", "title": "ELECTRIC VEHICLES I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to introduce electric vehicle theory to students. Students will understand concepts related to high-voltage electricity, high voltage drivetrain, energy storage, electric motors, vehicle charging, electric circuits, and service of electric vehicles. This course prepares students for the ASE Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist (LE) certification and any OEM electric vehicle service certification. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000361" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE264", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-264", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-264.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000061", "code": "ASE 265", "title": "ELECTRIC VEHICLES II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course instruction and application of electric vehicle service applications to students. Students will understand and apply concepts related to high-voltage electricity, high voltage drivetrain, energy storage, electric motors, vehicle charging, electric circuits, and service of electric vehicles. This course prepares students for the ASE Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist (LE) certification and any OEM electric vehicle service certification. Prerequisite: 264.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000361" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE265", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-265", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-265.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000062", "code": "ASE 281", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As determined by college. These courses are designed to allow the student to specialize in a particular area of study with minimum instruction in automotive mechanics application and with evaluation at the instructor's discretion. Emphasis is placed on a topic/project that the student is interested in and may include any automotive or related area in automotive mechanics. Upon completion, the student should be able to work with minimum instruction and execute the necessary techniques to finish a live work project of their choice. Courses | 168", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE281", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-281", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-281.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000063", "code": "ASE 290", "title": "CO-OP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. These courses constitute a series wherein the student works on a part-time basis in a job directly related to automotive technology. In these courses the employer evaluates the student's productivity and the student submits a descriptive report of his work experiences. Upon completion, the student will demonstrate skills learned in an employment setting. BAR-Barbering", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ASE290", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-290", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ase-290.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000064", "code": "BAR 108", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO BARBERING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. Co-requisite - 111- Introduction to Barbering Lab This course provides an orientation to professional barber styling. Topics include learning skills, history of barbering, professional image, microbiology, safety, infection control, implements and tools, razor shaving properties and disorders of hair and scalp, and the treatment of hair. CORE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR108", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-108", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-108.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000065", "code": "BAR 111", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO BARBERING LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. Co-requisite: 109 – Bacteriology and Sanitation and 110 – Orientation to Barbering or 108 - Introduction to Barbering This course provides practical application of barber- styling fundamentals. Emphasis is placed on safety, infection control, the use and care of implements, treatment of hair, and razor shaving. Upon completion, the student will demonstrate proper infection control, hair care, and use of implements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000066", "code": "BAR 112", "title": "SCIENCE OF BARBERING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. Co-requisite – 113 – Fundamentals of Barbering Applications This course introduces the student to the basic science of barber-styling. Topics include anatomy/physiology, disorders and treatments of the skin, scalp, and hair, and theory of facial and scalp massage. Upon completion, the student should be familiar with the anatomical structures, as well as disorders and treatments of the skin, scalp, and hair. CORE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000067", "code": "BAR 113", "title": "FUNDAMENTALS OF BARBERING APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. Co-requisite – 112 – Science of Barbering This course provides practical application of barber fundamentals learned in earlier courses. Emphasis is placed on safety, facial massage, treatment of hair and scalp, proper use and care of implements, shampooing and haircutting, and razor shaving. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform fundamental barbering techniques with limited supervision.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000068", "code": "BAR 140", "title": "PRACTICUM I", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides the student an opportunity to combine knowledge and skill covering all aspects of barber-styling in a professional setting or school lab with minimal supervision. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the knowledge and technical skills covered in the barbering-styling curriculum. Upon completion, the student should be able to function in a professional setting with very little assistance.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR140", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-140", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-140.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000069", "code": "BAR 141", "title": "PRACTICUM II", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides the student an additional Courses | 169 opportunity to combine knowledge and skill covering all aspects of barber-styling in a professional setting or school lab with minimal supervision. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the knowledge and technical skills covered in the barbering-styling curriculum. Upon completion the student should function in a professional setting as a productive employee or manager. Prerequisite: BAR 108 ; BAR 111 A; BAR 112 A; BAR 113 A;. BIO-Biology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BAR141", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-141", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bar-141.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000070", "code": "BIO 103", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY I", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This is an introductory course for both science and non- science majors. It covers physical, chemical, and biological principles common to all organisms. These principles are explained through the study of cell structure and function, cellular reproduction, basic biochemistry, cell energetics, the process of photosynthesis, and Mendelian and molecular genetics. Also included are the scientific method, basic principles of evolution, and an overview of the diversity of life. A 120-minute laboratory per week is required.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO103", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-103", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-103.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000071", "code": "BIO 104", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY II", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BIO103. This introductory course synthesizes basic ecological and evolutionary relationships while surveying plant, fungi, and animal diversity, comparing classification, morphology, physiology, and reproduction. A 180- minute laboratory per week is required. CORE Prerequisite: BIO 103 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BIO 103" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO104", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-104", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-104.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000072", "code": "BIO 105", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to biotechnology, including career exploration, historical development and current applications in the areas of medicine, forensics, agriculture, and the environment. Students will learn laboratory safety and documentation while acquiring skills in the maintenance and calibration of basic lab equipment, calculation, and preparation of lab solutions and media.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000391" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO105", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-105", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-105.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000073", "code": "BIO 120", "title": "MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is a survey of words, terms, and descriptions commonly used in medical arts. Emphasis is placed on spelling, pronunciation, and meanings of prefixes, suffixes, and roots. No laboratory is required.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000397" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000074", "code": "BIO 201", "title": "HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BIO 103. This course covers the structure and function of the human body. Included is an orientation of the human body; a study of cells and tissues, joints, the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems; and the senses. Dissection, histological studies, and physiology may be featured in the laboratory experience. A 120-minute laboratory per week is required. Prerequisite: BIO 103 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BIO 103" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000397", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO201", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-201", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-201.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000075", "code": "BIO 202", "title": "HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BIO 201. This course covers the structure and function of the human body. Included is the study of basic nutrition and metabolism; basic principles of fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base balance; and the endocrine, respiratory, digestive, urinary, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and reproductive systems. Dissection, histological studies, and physiology may be featured in the laboratory experience. A 120-minute laboratory per week is Courses | 170 required. Prerequisite: BIO 201 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BIO 201" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO202", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-202", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-202.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000076", "code": "BIO 220", "title": "GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BIO 103 or BIO 201. This course covers the fundamental principles of microbiology, which includes the characteristics of bacteria, archaea, eukaryotes, and viruses; cell functions and microbial genetics; chemical and physical control methods of microbial growth; and interactions between microbes and humans in relation to pathology, immunology, and the role of normal biota. The laboratory experience focuses on microbiological techniques including culturing, microscopy, staining, identification, and control of microorganisms. This course requires 240 minutes of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIO 103 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BIO 103" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO220", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-220", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-220.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000077", "code": "BIO 254", "title": "ADVANCED TOPICS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. In this advanced course, students will design and implement an independent study that utilized biotechnological methods relevant to local industry or to expand the scope of previous laboratory experience. The projects will include an expansion of previous experiences to design and implement an application as found in local biotechnology industries.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO254", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-254", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-254.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000078", "code": "BIO 256", "title": "BIOTECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The internship will provide advanced students with the opportunity to develop job and career-related skills while in a work setting. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to apply classroom knowledge to an actual work situation. The work will be developed cooperatively with academic, industrial, and private institutional biotechnology laboratories. BSS-Basic Study Skills/Personal Development", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BIO256", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-256", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bio-256.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000079", "code": "BSS 220", "title": "PROFESSIONAL TRANSITION", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides preparation for meeting the demands of employment or education beyond the community college experience. Emphasis is placed on strategic planning, gathering information on workplaces or colleges, and developing human interaction skills for professional, academic, and/or community life. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully make the transition to appropriate workplaces or senior institutions. BUC-Building Construction", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328", "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BSS220", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bss-220", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bss-220.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000080", "code": "BUC 110", "title": "BASIC CONSTRUCTION TOOLS AND MATERIALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course emphasizes the tools and materials used in the construction industry. Topics include safety, hand tools, hand held power tools and construction materials. Upon completion, students should be able to work safely within the industry and operate various hand tools and power equipment. CORE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC110", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-110", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-110.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000081", "code": "BUC 113", "title": "BASIC CONSTRUCTION PRINT READING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. Courses | 171 This course introduces students to construction print reading. Topics include symbols and abbreviations, basic plans, elevations, sections and details. Upon completion, students should be able to read basic construction plans and trade information for major crafts employed at a construction site.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000082", "code": "BUC 115", "title": "ROOF AND CEILING FRAMING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course focuses on construction framing above the wall-plate line. Topics include ceiling framing roof framing, and trusses. Upon completion, students should be able to frame residential ceilings and roofs, design and build trusses and apply heavy timber construction principals.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC115", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-115", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-115.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000083", "code": "BUC 121", "title": "FLOORS AND WALL FRAMING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course focuses on floor and wall layout. Topics include leveling tools, framing, layouts, and components of wall and floor framing to include beams, girders, floor joists, sub-flooring, partitions, bracing, headers, sills, doors, and corners. Upon completion, students should be able to properly perform basic construction framing procedures for floor and walls.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000084", "code": "BUC 133", "title": "BUILDING CODES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course focuses on building codes, real estate, and project scheduling. Topics include real estate, project planning, specifications, company structure and organization, building codes and related legal aspects. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the components of the construction process, locate information in building code books, plan construction projects and understand the implications of various real estate issues.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC133", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-133", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-133.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000085", "code": "BUC 141", "title": "ON-GRADE CONCRETE APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course emphasizes techniques and principles required to design on-grade concrete forms. Topics include concrete curbs, edge forms, footing forms, concrete wall forms, concrete piers and columns, and templates with anchor bolts and dowels. Upon completion, students should be able to perform on- grade concrete slab forming, wall forming, curb forming, and set templates with anchor bolts.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC141", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-141", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-141.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000086", "code": "BUC 142", "title": "CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course covers the procedures involved in planning and estimating a residential structure. Topics include labor and equipment with emphasis placed on quantity take-off of materials necessary to construct a residential structure. Upon completion, students should be able to accurately complete a take-off of materials and equipment needs and plan the labor to construct a residential structure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC142", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-142", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-142.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000087", "code": "BUC 150", "title": "HOME BUILDERS LICENSE EXAM REVIEW", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. Courses | 172 COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course prepares students to take the State Builders License exam for residential construction. Topics include basic residential frame and finish review, basic estimating, and associated areas. With appropriate field experience, upon completion, students should qualify to take the residential contractors exam. BUS-Business Administration", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUC150", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-150", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/buc-150.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000088", "code": "BUS 100", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This is a survey course designed to familiarize the student with the fundamentals of American business in a global setting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000379" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS100", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-100", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-100.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000089", "code": "BUS 146", "title": "PERSONAL FINANCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This is a survey course related to managing personal finance. Topics include personal financial planning, money management, taxes, consumer credit, insurance, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS146", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-146", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-146.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000090", "code": "BUS 147", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is a survey of monetary and credit systems. Topics include the role of the Federal Reserve System, sources of capital, including forms of long-term corporate financing, and consumer credit in the financial structure of our economy. BUS 151 - MODERN BUSINESS MATHEMATICS WITH EXCEL (3) This course applies mathematics to solve common business problems using Microsoft Excel. Topics include basic mathematical concepts and applications such as percentages, decimals and basic arithmetic operations; markup, markdown and discounts; financial computations including simple and compound interest amortization, depreciation methods, liquidity ratios and present value; accounting computations such as payroll ad tax calculations and management of complex business problems. Emphasis is placed on the use of Microsoft Excel as a computational and problem- solving tool. PREREQUISITE: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS147", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-147", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-147.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000091", "code": "BUS 186", "title": "ELEMENTS OF SUPERVISION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of supervision. Topics include the functions of management, responsibilities of the supervisor, management-employee relations, organizational structure, project management, and employee training and rating.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS186", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-186", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-186.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000092", "code": "BUS 188", "title": "PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course provides strategies for personal and professional development. Topics include business etiquette, personal appearance, interviewing techniques, and development of a self-concept necessary for business success. PREREQUISITE: As required by program. 191 191 - INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INVESTMENTS (3) This course provides students with knowledge of various methods and instruments for business investments. PREREQUISITE: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS188", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-188", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-188.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000093", "code": "BUS 215", "title": "BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 173 PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course covers written, oral and nonverbal communications. Topics include the application of communication principles to the production of clear, correct, and logically organized business communications. PREREQUISITE: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS215", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-215", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-215.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000094", "code": "BUS 241", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is designed to provide a basic theory of accounting principles and practices used by service and merchandising enterprises. Emphasis is placed on financial accounting, including the accounting cycle, and financial statement preparation analysis.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000379" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS241", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-241", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-241.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000095", "code": "BUS 242", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BUS 241 This course is a continuation of BUS 241. In addition to a study of financial accounting, this course covers topics in managerial accounting, corporations, and financial statement analysis. Prerequisite: BUS 241 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BUS 241" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS242", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-242", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-242.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000096", "code": "BUS 245", "title": "ACCOUNTING WITH QUICKBOOKS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. Corequisites: As required by college. This course will introduce students to computerized accounting systems using QuickBooks. Students will set up and perform routine tasks such as recording business transactions, maintaining customer and vendor files, vouchering, controlling inventory, processing sales, maintaining fixed asset and depreciation schedules, and preparing payroll. Additional procedures covered include setting up a chart of accounts, summarizing data, generating financial reports and banking transactions. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000379" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS245", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-245", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-245.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000097", "code": "BUS 248", "title": "MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is designed to familiarize the student with management concepts and techniques of industrial accounting procedures. Emphasis is placed on cost behavior, contribution approach to decision-making, budgeting, overhead analysis, cost-volume-profit analysis, and cost accounting systems. Prerequisite: BUS 241 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "BUS 241" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS248", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-248", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-248.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000098", "code": "BUS 263", "title": "THE LEGAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an overview of the legal and social environment for business operations. Topics include the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, court systems, alternative dispute resolution, civil and criminal law, administrative agencies, contracts, employment law, property interests and rights, and intellectual property, business organizations, and ethics.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS263", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-263", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-263.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000099", "code": "BUS 271", "title": "BUSINESS STATISTICS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is an introductory study of basic statistical concepts applied to economic and business problems. Topics include the collection, classification, and presentation of data; statistical description and analysis of data; measures of central tendency and dispersion; probability; discrete and continuous probability distributions; sampling; interval estimation; and Courses | 174 introduction to hypothesis testing. Prerequisite: MTH 100 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "MTH 100" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS271", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-271", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-271.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000100", "code": "BUS 272", "title": "BUSINESS STATISTICS II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: BUS 271 This course is a continuation of BUS 271. Topics include hypothesis testing; inferences about population means, proportions, and variances; simple linear regression and correlation; multiple regression; chi-square tests; and analysis of variance.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS272", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-272", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-272.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000101", "code": "BUS 275", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides a basic study of the principles of management. Topics include planning, organizing, leading, and controlling with emphasis on practical business applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS275", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-275", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-275.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000102", "code": "BUS 276", "title": "HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an overview of the responsibilities of the supervisor of human resources. Topics include the selection, placement, testing, orientation, training, rating, promotion, and transfer of employees.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000379" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS276", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-276", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-276.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000103", "code": "BUS 279", "title": "SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an overview of the creation and operation of a small business. Topics include buying a franchise, starting a business, identifying capital resources, understanding markets, managing customer credit, managing accounting systems, budgeting systems, inventory systems, purchasing insurance, and the importance of appropriate legal counsel.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS279", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-279", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-279.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000104", "code": "BUS 285", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides a general overview of the field of marketing. Topics include marketing strategies, channels of distribution, marketing research, and consumer behavior.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS285", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-285", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-285.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000105", "code": "BUS 296", "title": "BUSINESS INTERNSHIP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course allows the student to apply knowledge and skills in a real-world work place. Evaluation is based upon a well-developed portfolio, job-site visits by the instructor, the employer's evaluation of the student, and the development and assessment by the student of a learning contract. PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CHD-Child Development CHD 100 - INTRODUCTION OF EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN (3) Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course introduces students to the child education and care profession. It is designed to increase understanding of the basic concepts of child development and the developmental characteristics of children from birth through age 8/9 years, including infant and toddler and pre-school years. This course is the foundation for planning appropriate activities for children and establishing appropriate expectations of young children. This class also offers an opportunity to study the developmental domains (social, emotional, cognitive/language and physical). Course includes observations of the young child in early childhood settings.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#BUS296", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-296", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/bus-296.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000106", "code": "CHD 201", "title": "CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 175 Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course is a systematic study of child growth and development from conception through early childhood, with focus on infant and toddler. Emphasis is on principles underlying physical, mental, emotional and social development, and methods of child study and practical implications. Upon completion, students will be able to use knowledge of how young children differ in development and approaches to learning to provide opportunities that supports physical, social, emotional, language, cognitive, and aesthetic development. PSY 210 or PSY 211 may be used as a suitable substitute for this course for AAT and AAS degree programs at the discretion of the college. CHD 203 - CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT (3) Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course surveys appropriate literature and language arts activities designed to enhance young children's speaking, listening, pre-reading and writing skills. Emphasis is placed on developmental appropriateness as related to language. Upon completion, students should be able to create, evaluate and demonstrate activities which support a language-rich environment for young children.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393", "drakestate-000394" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD201", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-201", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-201.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000107", "code": "CHD 204", "title": "METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR TEACHING CHILDREN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course introduces basic methods and materials used in teaching young children. Emphasis is placed on students compiling a professional resource file of activities used for teaching math, language arts, science, and social studies concepts. Upon completion students will be able to demonstrate basic methods of creating learning experiences using developmental appropriate techniques, materials, and realistic expectations, including infant and toddler and pre- school. Course includes observations of young children in a variety of childcare environments. NOTE: CGM must teach this as a 2-1-3 configuration of theory/lab hours. CHD 205 - PROGRAM PLANNING FOR EDUCATING YOUNG CHILDREN (3) Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides students with knowledge to develop programs for early child development. Specific content includes a review of child development concepts and program contents. Upon completion students will be able to develop and evaluate effective programs for the education of young children.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393", "drakestate-000394" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD204", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-204", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-204.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000108", "code": "CHD 206", "title": "CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND SAFETY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course introduces basic health, nutrition and safety management practices for young children. Emphasis is placed on how to set up and maintaining safe, healthy environments for young children including specific procedures for infants and toddlers and procedures regarding childhood illnesses and communicable diseases.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD206", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-206", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-206.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000109", "code": "CHD 209", "title": "INFANT AND TODDLER EDUCATION PROGRAMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course focuses on child development from infancy through thirty-five months of age with emphasis on planning programs using developmentally appropriate materials. Emphasis is placed on positive ways to support an infant or toddler’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Upon completion, the students should be able to plan an infant-toddler program and environment that is appropriate and supportive of the families and the children.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD209", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-209", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-209.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000110", "code": "CHD 210", "title": "EDUCATING EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. Courses | 176 This course explores the many different types of exceptionalities found in young children. Topics include speech, language, hearing and visual impairments, gifted and talented children, mental retardation, emotional, behavioral, and neurological handicaps. Upon completion, students should be able to identify appropriate strategies for working with children.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD210", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-210", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-210.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000111", "code": "CHD 211", "title": "CHILD DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides students with knowledge of a variety of issues and trends related the childcare profession. Subject matter will vary according to industry and student needs. Upon completion students should be able to discuss special topics related to current trends and issues in child development.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000393" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD211", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-211", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-211.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000112", "code": "CHD 213", "title": "CHILD DEVELOPMENT TRENDS SEMINAR", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course includes current topics in the child development field as an update to the professional caregiver industry needs determined by course topics. Upon completion of this class, students will demonstrate the competency needed in meeting the course objectives. CHD 214 - FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS (3) Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides students with information about working with diverse families and communities. Students will be introduced to family and community settings, the importance of relationships with children, and the pressing needs of today’s society. Students will study and practice techniques for developing these important relationships and effective communication skills. CHD 215 - SUPERVISED PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT (3) This course provides a minimum of 90 hours of hands- on, supervised experience in an approved program for young children. Students will develop a portfolio documenting experiences gained during this course. NOTE: If students are pursuing a certificate in Infant and Toddler, placement must be in an infant and toddler environment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD213", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-213", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-213.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000113", "code": "CHD 219", "title": "SUPERVISED PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisite: As determined by college. This course provides hands-on, supervised experienced in an approved program for young children. Emphasis is placed on performance of daily duties which are assessed by the college instructor and the cooperating teacher. Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate competency in a child care setting. CHM-Chemistry PREREQUISITE or CO-REQUISITE: MTH 112 (Precalculus Algebra) or equivalent math placement score. This is the first course in a two-semester sequence designed for the science or engineering major who is expected to have a strong background in mathematics. Topics in this course include measurement, nomenclature, stoichiometry, atomic structure, equations and reactions, basic concepts of thermochemistry, chemical and physical properties, bonding, molecular structure, gas laws, kinetic molecular theory, condensed matter, and some descriptive chemistry topics. Laboratory is required. Prerequisite: MTH 112 ;. Courses | 177 PREREQUISITE: Grade of “C” or higher in both CHM 111 Algebra). This is the second course in a two-semester sequence designed primarily for the science and engineering student who is expected to have a strong background in mathematics. Topics in this course include solutions, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibria, thermodynamics, oxidation-reduction, and selected topics. Laboratory is required.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000392" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHD219", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-219", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chd-219.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000114", "code": "CHM 257", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO MATERIAL SCIENCE", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "This class identifies the major categories of manufacturing materials (polymers, metals, ceramics and composites) and examines their mechanical and physical properties. Students will perform an analysis of the structure, behavior, and characteristics of materials to aid in the proper selection of materials for specific applications. In the laboratory portion of the class, students will perform hardness tests, heat treatments, and tensile tests to evaluate the effect of processing on resulting mechanical properties. Evaluation and analysis of the results will introduce the student to technical writing skills by preparing laboratory reports of experimental data. PREREQUISITE: None CIS-Computer Information Systems", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000364" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CHM257", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/chm-257", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/chm-257.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000115", "code": "CIS 146", "title": "COMPUTER APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and presentation software. This course will introduce students to concepts associated with professional certifications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000382", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS146", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-146", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-146.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000116", "code": "CIS 147", "title": "ADVANCED COMPUTER APPLICATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course will demonstrate advanced functions and integration of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Upon completion, students should be able to apply advanced features of the selected software to typical problems found in society and business. This course will prepare students for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS147", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-147", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-147.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000117", "code": "CIS 149", "title": "DIGITAL LITERACY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience with digital technologies. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of the key concepts and skills related to digital literacy, as well as the confidence to use digital technologies effectively and ethically in their personal and professional lives. Students will learn about the various types of cybersecurity threats, such as malware, phishing, and social engineering attacks and how to avoid digital attacks. The course will help prepare students for the IC3 certification. CIS 150 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LOGIC AND PROGRAMMING (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience with digital technologies. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of the key concepts and skills related to digital literacy, as well as the confidence to use digital technologies effectively and ethically in their personal and professional lives. Students will learn about the various types of cybersecurity threats, such as malware, phishing, and social engineering attacks and how to avoid digital attacks. The course will help prepare Courses | 178 students for the IC3 certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000382" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS149", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-149", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-149.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000118", "code": "CIS 151", "title": "GRAPHICS FOR WORLD WIDE WEB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides an overview to the theory, tools, and techniques necessary for creating high-quality graphics using various design software tools. At the completion of this course students will be able to apply various software packages to create graphics for Web applications in raster or vector format.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS151", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-151", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-151.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000119", "code": "CIS 157", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO APP DEVOLPMENT WITH SWIFT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This introductory one-semester course is designed to help students build a solid foundation in programming fundamentals using Swift as the language. Students get practical experience with the tools, techniques, and concepts needed to build a basic iOS system. PREREQUISITE: As required by college.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000387", "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS157", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-157", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-157.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000120", "code": "CIS 171", "title": "LINUX I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As required by college. This course presents fundamental applications in Linux. Included in this course are skills development for OS installation and setup, recompile techniques, system configuration settings, file/folder structures and types, run levels, basic network applications, and scripting. Additionally, the course presents security features from an administrative and user consideration.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000383" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS171", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-171", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-171.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000121", "code": "CIS 172", "title": "LINUX II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is a continuation of CIS 171 and includes advanced features of Linux. Included in the course are web applications, integrated network configurations, file transfer, server administration, system controls, IP tables/firewall to secure Linux systems, and strategic user-group applications specific to administrative network control.plic", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS172", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-172", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-172.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000122", "code": "CIS 185", "title": "COMPUTER ETHICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course will survey the various issues surrounding computer ethics.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS185", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-185", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-185.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000123", "code": "CIS 189", "title": "CO-OP FOR CIS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is part of a series wherein the student works in a degree/program related job. Emphasis is placed on student's work experience as it integrates academic knowledge with practical application through exposure to computer practices in informational technologies environment. The grade is based on the employer's evaluation of each student's productivity, content of a descriptive report submitted by the student, and student development and assessment of a learning contract. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS189", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-189", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-189.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000124", "code": "CIS 196", "title": "COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is a \"hands-on\" introduction to software packages, languages, and utility programs currently in use, with the course being able to repeat for credit for each different topic being covered. Emphasis is placed on the purpose capabilities and utilization of each package, language or program. Upon completion, students will be able to use the features selected for the application covered. Courses | 179", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS196", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-196", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-196.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000125", "code": "CIS 197", "title": "ADVANCED COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is a \"hands-on\" introduction to software packages, languages, and utility programs currently in use, with the course being able to repeat for credit for each different topic being covered. Emphasis is placed on the purpose capabilities and utilization of each package, language or program. Upon completion, students will be able to use the features selected for the application covered.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS197", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-197", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-197.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000126", "code": "CIS 199", "title": "NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts of computer networks. Emphasis is placed on gaining an understanding of the terminology and technology involved in implementing networked systems. The course will cover the OSI and TCP/IP network models, communications protocols, transmission media, networking hardware and software, LANs (Local Area Networks) and WANs (Wide Area Networks), Client/Server technology, the Internet, Intranets and network troubleshooting. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to design and implement a computer network. Students will create network shares, user accounts, and install print devices while ensuring basic network security. They will receive hands-on experience building a mock network in the classroom. 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PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS202", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-202", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-202.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000128", "code": "CIS 203", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces students to basic principles of the information highway. Students are exposed to different network information tools such as electronic mail, network news, browsers, commercial information services, appropriate editors, and Web authoring software.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS203", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-203", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-203.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000129", "code": "CIS 207", "title": "WEB DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course provides students with opportunities to learn Hypertext Markup Language, cascading style sheets, and Java Script. At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to use specified markup languages to develop basic Web pages. PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS207", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-207", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-207.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000130", "code": "CIS 208", "title": "WEB AUTHORING SOFTWARE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. Students utilize various Web authoring tools to construct and edit Web sites for a variety of applications. Upon completion students will be able to use these tools to develop or enhance Web sites.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS208", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-208", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-208.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000131", "code": "CIS 209", "title": "ADVANCED WEB DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is an advanced Web design course emphasizing the use of scripting languages to develop interactive Web sites. Upon completion students will be able to create data driven Web sites.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS209", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-209", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-209.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000132", "code": "CIS 212", "title": "VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMMING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course emphases BASIC programming using a graphical user interface. The course will emphasize graphical user interfaces with additional topics on such topics as advanced file handling techniques, simulation, Courses | 180 and other selected areas. Upon completion, the student will been able to demonstrate knowledge of the topics through the completion of programming projects and appropriate tests. 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The goal of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to develop C# applications for the Microsoft .NET Platform. Topics include program structure, language syntax, and implementation details. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the topics through the completion of programming projects and appropriate tests. PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS215", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-215", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-215.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000135", "code": "CIS 220", "title": "APP DEVELOPMENT WITH SWIFT I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is the first of two courses designed to teach specific skills related to app development using Swift language.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000387", "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS220", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-220", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-220.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000136", "code": "CIS 222", "title": "DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course will discuss database system architectures, concentrating on Structured Query Language (SQL). It will teach students how to design, normalize and use databases with SQL, and to link those to the Web.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS222", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-222", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-222.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000137", "code": "CIS 227", "title": "APP DEVELOPMENT WITH SWIFT II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on building specific features for iOS apps. Students apply their knowledge and skills to developing new apps.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000387" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS227", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-227", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-227.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000138", "code": "CIS 244", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course will introduce students to cybersecurity, while they gain additional insight into the challenges companies face today. Students will develop an understanding of cybercrime, security principles, technologies, and procedures and techniques used to defend networks.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000384" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS244", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-244", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-244.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000139", "code": "CIS 245", "title": "CYBER DEFENSE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. The course provides students with information on the concept of cyber defense. Topics include information relative to legal aspects of cyber attacks, threats to various levels of national and local social infrastructure, financial systems, personal data, and other direct and indirect threats. As part of this course students explore current and historical cyber threats and U.S. policy regarding infrastructure protection.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS245", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-245", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-245.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000140", "code": "CIS 246", "title": "ETHICAL HACKING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course emphasizes scanning, testing, and securing computer systems. The lab-intensive environment provides opportunities to understand how perimeter defenses work and how hackers are able to compromise information systems. With awareness of hacking strategies, students learn to counteract those attempts in an ethical manner.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000383" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS246", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-246", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-246.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000141", "code": "CIS 249", "title": "MICROCOMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEM", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. Courses | 181 This course emphasizes scanning, testing, and securing computer systems. The lab-intensive environment provides opportunities to understand how perimeter defenses work and how hackers are able to compromise information systems. With awareness of hacking strategies, students learn to counteract those attempts in an ethical manner.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000382", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000384", "drakestate-000386" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS249", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-249", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-249.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000142", "code": "CIS 251", "title": "C++ PROGRAMMING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an introduction to the C++ programming language including object oriented programming. Topics include: problem solving and design; control structures; objects and events; user interface construction; and document and program testing. 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PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000385" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS252", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-252", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-252.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000144", "code": "CIS 255", "title": "JAVA PROGRAMMING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is a continuation of C++ programming. Techniques for the improvement of application and systems programming will be covered and other topics may include memory management, C Library functions, debugging, portability, and reusable code. Upon completion, the student will been able to demonstrate knowledge of the topics through the completion of programming projects and appropriate tests. PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000385" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS255", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-255", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-255.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000145", "code": "CIS 256", "title": "ADVANCED JAVA", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is a second course of a sequence using the Java programming language. Topics include: Sun’s Swing GUI components, JDBC, JavaBeans, RMI, servlets, and Java media framework. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the topics through programming projects and appropriate exams. PREREQUISITE: CIS 150", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 150" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS256", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-256", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-256.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000146", "code": "CIS 268", "title": "SOFTWARE SUPPORT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides students with hands-on practical experience in installing computer software, operating systems, and trouble-shooting. The class will help to prepare participants for the A+ Certification sponsored by CompTIA. This course is a suitable substitute for CIS 239, Networking Software.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS268", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-268", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-268.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000147", "code": "CIS 269", "title": "HARDWARE SUPPORT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides students with hands-on practical experience in installation and troubleshooting computer hardware. The class will help to prepare participants for the A+ Certification sponsored by CompTIA. This is a suitable substitute for CIS 240, Networking Hardware.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS269", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-269", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-269.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000148", "code": "CIS 270", "title": "CISCO CCNA I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is the first part of a three-part curriculum leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. The content of this course is based on current requirements from the CISCO Networking Academy certification standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000386" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS270", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-270", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-270.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000149", "code": "CIS 271", "title": "CISCO CCNA II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 182 PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is the second part of a three-part curriculum leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. The content of this course is based on current requirements from the Cisco Networking Academy certification standards. Prerequisite: CIS 270 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 270" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000386" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS271", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-271", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-271.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000150", "code": "CIS 272", "title": "CISCO CCNA III", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is the third part of a three-part curriculum leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. The content of this course is based on current requirements from the Cisco Networking Academy certification standards. Prerequisite: CIS 270 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 270" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000386" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS272", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-272", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-272.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000151", "code": "CIS 273", "title": "CISCO CCNA IV", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is the fourth part of a four-part curriculum leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. The content of this course is based on current requirements from the Cisco Networking Academy certification standards. Prerequisite: CIS 272 ;.", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 272" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS273", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-273", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-273.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000152", "code": "CIS 276", "title": "SERVER ADMINISTRATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces network operating system administration. Topics included in this course are network operating system software installation, administration, monitoring, and maintenance; user, group, and computer account management; shared resource management; and server hardware management. Students gain hands-on experience in managing and maintaining a network operating system environment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS276", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-276", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-276.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000153", "code": "CIS 277", "title": "NETWORK SERVICES ADMINISTRATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides an introduction to the administration of fundamental networking services and protocols. Topics included in this course are implementing, managing, and maintaining essential network operating system services such as those for client address management, name resolution, security, routing, and remote access. Students gain hands-on experience performing common network infrastructure administrative tasks.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS277", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-277", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-277.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000154", "code": "CIS 280", "title": "NETWORK SECURITY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by the college. This course provides a study of threats to network security and methods of securing a computer network from such threats. Topics included in this course are security risks, intrusion detection, and methods of securing authentication, network access, remote access, Web access, and wired and wireless network communications. Upon completion students will be able to identify security risks and describe appropriate counter measures. Prerequisite: CIS 270 ; CIS 199 O;.", "prerequisites": [ "CIS 270", "CIS 199" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000384" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS280", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-280", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-280.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000155", "code": "CIS 281", "title": "SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is a study of contemporary theory and systems analysis and design. Emphasis is placed on investigating, analyzing, designing, implementing, and documenting computer systems. Upon completion, the student will been able to demonstrate knowledge of Courses | 183 the topics through the completion of programming projects and appropriate tests.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS281", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-281", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-281.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000156", "code": "CIS 282", "title": "COMPUTER FORENSICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces students to methods of computer forensics and investigations. This course helps prepare students for industry specific certification..", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS282", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-282", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-282.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000157", "code": "CIS 284", "title": "CIS INTERNSHIP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide the student with an opportunity to work in a degree/program related environment. Emphasis is placed on the student’s “real world” work experience as it integrates academics with practical applications that relate meaningfully to careers in the computer discipline. Significance is also placed on the efficient and accurate performance of job tasks as provided by the “real world” work experience. Grades for this course will be based on a combination of the employer’s evaluation of the student, and the contents of a report submitted by the student. Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills gained in the classroom to a “real world” work experience.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS284", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-284", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-284.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000158", "code": "CIS 287", "title": "SQL SERVER", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course will provide students with the technical skill required to install, configure, administer and troubleshoot SQL Server client/server database management system. At the completion of this series students will be able to: identify the features of SQL Server and the responsibilities and challenges in system administration; identify the benefits of integrating SQL Server and setup clients for SQL Server; install and configure SQL Server; manage data storage using database devices and partition data using segments; manage the user accounts; manage user permissions; identify the various task scheduling and alerting abilities of SQL Executive; identify the concepts used in replication and implement replication of data between two SQL Services; identify the types of backup and create backup devices; identify the factors effecting SQL Server performance and the need for monitoring and tuning; locate and troubleshoot problems that occur on the SQL Server.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS287", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-287", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-287.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000159", "code": "CIS 294", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course allows study of currently relevant computer science topics, with the course being able to be repeated for credit for each different topic covered. Course content will be determined by the instructor and will vary according to the topic being covered. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the course topic through completion of assignments and appropriate tests.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS294", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-294", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-294.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000160", "code": "CIS 296", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course allows study of currently relevant computer science topics, with the course being able to be repeated for credit for each different topic covered. Course content will be determined by the instructor and will vary according to the topic being covered. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate specified skills. CIT-Cosmetology Instructor Training", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIS296", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-296", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cis-296.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000161", "code": "CIT 211", "title": "TEACHING & CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on principles of teaching, teaching Courses | 184 maturity, professional conduct, and the development of cosmetology curriculum. Emphasis is placed on teacher roles, teaching styles, teacher challenges, aspects of curriculum development, and designing individual courses. Upon completion, the student should be able to describe the role of teacher, identify means of motivating students, develop a course outline, and develop lesson plans.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT211", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-211", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-211.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000162", "code": "CIT 212", "title": "TEACHER MENTORSHIP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide the practice through working with a cosmetology instructor in a mentoring relationship. Emphasis is placed on communication, student assessment, and assisting students in the lab. Upon completion, the student should be able to communicate with students, develop a course of study, and apply appropriate teaching methods.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT212", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-212", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-212.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000163", "code": "CIT 213", "title": "COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR CO-OP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. The course provides students with additional opportunities to observe instructors and develop teaching materials and skills.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT213", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-213", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-213.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000164", "code": "CIT 214", "title": "LESSON PLAN METHODS AND DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. During this course students have the opportunity to further apply knowledge of lesson planning and lesson delivery by using lesson plans they have developed from previous courses or this course. Emphasis is placed on the use of lesson plans in various classroom and laboratory settings. Upon completion, students will be able to teach a variety of cosmetology classes using various techniques. This course serves as a suitable substitute for CIT 221. If used as a suitable substitute, this course becomes a core course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT214", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-214", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-214.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000165", "code": "CIT 222", "title": "AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS AND METHODS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on visual and audio aids and materials. Emphasis is placed on the use and characteristics of instructional aids. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare teaching aids and determine their most effective use.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT222", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-222", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-222.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000166", "code": "CIT 223", "title": "AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS AND METHODS APPLICATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide practice in preparing and using visual and audio aids and materials. Emphasis is placed on the preparation and use of different categories of instructional aids. Upon completion, the student should be able to prepare and effectively present different types of aids for use with a four step lesson plan. CMT-Construction Management Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000366" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CIT223", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-223", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cit-223.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000167", "code": "CMT 101", "title": "CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND METHODS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the materials, methods, and equipment used in building construction. Emphasis will be placed on the construction process and how the various materials and equipment relate to the different stages of the process. Upon completion of this course the student will understand the total building process, know the various materials used in each stage of construction, understand the techniques and methods used with different materials, and specify materials with essential characteristics. Courses | 185", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000168", "code": "CMT 114", "title": "10 HOUR OSHA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to OSHA and the regulations present within the construction industry. Upon completion of this course the student will be able to identify the primary safety rules established by OSHA, know reporting procedures, as well as, being able to use the OSHA manual. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of safety, OSHA, safety programs, and safety procedures. Students completing this course will receive their ten hour OSHA certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000169", "code": "CMT 170", "title": "HVAC SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to major mechanical systems used in buildings. Emphasis will be placed on heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment. Upon completion of this course the student will be knowledgeable of the basic principles of heating, cooling, ventilation, and related hardware and will understand design considerations that impact the selection of equipment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT170", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-170", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-170.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000170", "code": "CMT 175", "title": "ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the plumbing, electrical, and lighting systems used in buildings. Emphasis will be on design considerations based on plumbing and electrical codes. Upon completion of this course the student will understand the basic principles and hardware requirements in designing plumbing, electrical and lighting systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT175", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-175", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-175.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000171", "code": "CMT 206", "title": "CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the principles and practices used in estimating construction costs. Emphasis will be on a methodical approach to estimating each cost element of a construction project. Upon completion of this course the student will know the methods and procedures used in estimating, making quantity surveys from working drawings, developing unit costs, developing subcontractor costs, and will be able to identify the major considerations involved in the total pricing of a construction project.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT206", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-206", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-206.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000172", "code": "CMT 208", "title": "PROJECT PLANNING AND SCHEDULING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the tools and techniques used to plan, schedule and control a construction project. Students will learn how to prepare Gantt Charts and schedules using the Critical Path Method, Precedence Networks, PERT, GERT and the Linear Scheduling Method. Special emphasis will be placed on using scheduling software. Upon completion, the student will be able to prepare project schedules using various scheduling tools and technology, allocate and level resources, maintain and update a project schedule, and resolve construction delay claims. CNC-Computerized Numerical Control CNC 181 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTERIZED NUMERICAL CONTROL (3) These courses provided specialized instruction in various areas related to CNC. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs PREREQUISITE & COREQUISITE: As determined by college. CNC 281 - SPECIALIZED TOPICS IN COMPUTERIZED NUMERICAL CONTROL (3) PREREQUISITE & COREQUISITE: As determined by college. Courses | 186 These courses provided specialized instruction in various areas related to CNC. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs. COS-Cosmetology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CMT208", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-208", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cmt-208.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000173", "code": "COS 111", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: COS 112 – Introduction to Cosmetology Lab This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the history and development of cosmetology and standards of professional behavior. Students receive basic information regarding principles and practices of infection control, diseases, and disorders. Additionally students receive introductory information regarding hair design. The information presented in this course is enhanced by hands-on application performed in a controlled lab environment. Upon completion, students should be able to apply safety rules and regulations and write procedures for skills identified in this course. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000370" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000174", "code": "COS 112", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: COS 111 – Introduction to Cosmetology In this course, students are provided the practical experience for sanitation, shampooing, hair shaping, and hairstyling. Emphasis is placed on disinfection, shampooing, hair shaping, and hairstyling for various types of hair for men and women. This course offers opportunities for students to put into practice concepts learned in the theory component from COS 111. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000370" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000175", "code": "COS 113", "title": "THEORY OF CHEMICAL SERVICES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: COS 114 – Chemical Services Lab During this course students learn concepts of theory of chemical services related to the chemical hair texturing. Specific topics include basics of chemistry and electricity, properties of the hair and scalp, and chemical texture services. Safety considerations are emphasized throughout this course. This course is foundational for other courses providing more detailed instruction on these topics. This is a core course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000176", "code": "COS 114", "title": "CHEMICAL SERVICES LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: COS 113 During this course students perform various chemical texturing activities. Emphasis is placed on cosmetologist and client safety, chemical use and handling, hair and scalp analysis, and client consulting. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000177", "code": "COS 120", "title": "HAIR COLORING THEORY AND LAB COMBINED", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: COS 115 – Hair Coloring Theory In this course, students learn and apply the techniques of hair coloring and hair lightening. Emphasis is placed on all color applications and lightening, laws, levels, classifications of color, problem solving, consultation, hair analysis, and patch test. Upon completion, the student will should be able to identify all classifications of hair coloring, the effects of color on the hair, perform procedures for hair coloring and hair lightening. Prerequisite: As required by program. Courses | 187", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000178", "code": "COS 121", "title": "BASIC SPA TECHNIQUES AND THEORY LAB COMBINED", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: Basic Spa Techniques This course is the study of cosmetic products, massage, skin care, and hair removal, as well as identifying the structure and function of various systems of the body. It also provides practical applications related to the care of the skin and related structure. Topics include massage techniques, skin analysis, skin structure, disease and disorder, light therapy, facials, facial cosmetics, anatomy, hair removal, nail care, product application and facial make-up. Upon completion, the student should be able to prepare clients, assemble sanitized materials, follow procedures for product application, recognize skin disorders, demonstrate facial massage movement, cosmetic application, and hair removal using safety and sanitary precautions, and nail care. The student will also be able to state procedures for analysis, light therapy, facials, hair removal, and identify the structures, functions, disorders of the skin, and nail care. Note: This course is a substitution for the core courses COS117 and 118.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000179", "code": "COS 123", "title": "COSMETOLOGY SALON PRACTICES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to allow students to practice all phases of cosmetology in a salon setting. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, receptionist duties, hair styling, hair shaping, chemical, and nail and skin services for clients. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate professionalism and the procedures of cosmetology in a salon setting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS123", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-123", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-123.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000180", "code": "COS 134", "title": "ADVANCED ESTHETICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course includes an advanced study of anatomy and physiology relating to skin care, cosmetic chemistry, histology of the skin, and massage and facial treatments. Upon completion, the student should be able to discuss the functions of the skin, effects of chemicals on skin, different types of massage and benefits, and key elements of the basic facial treatment. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS134", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-134", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-134.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000181", "code": "COS 143", "title": "SPECIALTY HAIR PREPARATION TECHNIQUES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on the theory and practice of hair designing. Topics include creating styles using basic and advanced techniques of back combing, up sweeps and braiding. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the techniques and procedures for hair designing.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS143", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-143", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-143.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000182", "code": "COS 144", "title": "HAIR SHAPING AND DESIGN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. In this course, students learn the art and techniques of hair shaping. Topics include hair sectioning, correct use of hair shaping implements, and elevations used to create design lines. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the techniques and procedures for creating hair designs.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS144", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-144", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-144.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000183", "code": "COS 146", "title": "HAIR ADDITIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on the practice of adding artificial hair. Topics include hair extensions, weaving, and braiding. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the techniques and procedures for attaching human and synthetic hair. Courses | 188", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000370" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS146", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-146", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-146.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000184", "code": "COS 148", "title": "NAIL CARE THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "REREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on all aspects of nail care. Topics include salon conduct, professional ethics, sanitation, nail structure, manicuring, pedicuring, nail disorders, and anatomy and physiology of the arm and hand. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate professional conduct, recognize nail disorders and diseases, and identify the procedures for sanitation and nail care services.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS148", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-148", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-148.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000185", "code": "COS 149", "title": "NAIL ART THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on nail enhancement products and techniques. Topics include acrylic, gel, fiberglass nails, and nail art. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify the different types of sculptured nails and recognize the different techniques of nail art.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS149", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-149", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-149.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000186", "code": "COS 152", "title": "NAIL CARE APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides practice in all aspects of nail care. Topics include salon conduct, professional ethics, bacteriology, sanitation and safety, manicuring and pedicuring. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform nail care procedures.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS152", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-152", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-152.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000187", "code": "COS 154", "title": "NAIL ART APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides practice in advanced nail techniques. Topics include acrylic, gel, fiberglass nails, and nail art. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform the procedures for nail sculpturing and nail art.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS154", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-154", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-154.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000188", "code": "COS 163", "title": "FACIAL TREATMENTS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course includes all phases of facial treatments in the study of skin care. Topics include treatments for oily, dry, and special skin applications. Upon completion, students will able to apply facial treatments according to skin type.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS163", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-163", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-163.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000189", "code": "COS 164", "title": "FACIAL MACHINE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This is a course designed to provide practical experience using the vapor and facial machine with hydraulic chair. Topics include the uses of electricity and safety practices, machine and apparants, use of the magnifying lamp, and light therapy. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate an understanding of electrical safety and skills in the use of facial machines.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS164", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-164", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-164.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000190", "code": "COS 165", "title": "RELATED SUBJECTS ESTHETICIANS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course includes subjects related to the methods for removing unwanted hair. This course includes such topics as electrolysis information and definitions, safety methods of permanent hair removal, the practice of removal of superfluous hair, and the use of depilatories. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply depilatories and practice all safety precautions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS165", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-165", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-165.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000191", "code": "COS 167", "title": "STATE BOARD REVIEW", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. Students are provided a complete review of all procedures and practical skills pertaining to their training in the program. Upon completion, the student Courses | 189 should be able to demonstrate the practical skills necessary to complete successfully the required State Board of Cosmetology examination and entry-level employment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS167", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000192", "code": "COS 167E", "title": "STATE BOARD REVIEW ESTHETICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces skin functions and disorders. Topics include practical application for skin disorder treatments, dermabrasion, and skin refining. Upon completion of this course students will be able to demonstrate procedures for acne, facials and masks for deeper layers and wrinkles.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS167E", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167e", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167e.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000193", "code": "COS 167N", "title": "STATE BOARD REVIEW-NAIL CARE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces skin functions and disorders. Topics include practical application for skin disorder treatments, dermabrasion, and skin refining. Upon completion of this course students will be able to demonstrate procedures for acne, facials and masks for deeper layers and wrinkles.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS167N", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167n", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-167n.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000194", "code": "COS 168", "title": "BACTERIOLOGY AND SANITATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. In this skin care course, emphasis is placed on the decontamination, infection control and safety practiced in the esthetics facility. Topics covered include demonstration of sanitation, sterilization methods and bacterial prevention. Upon completion, the student will be able to properly sanitize facial implements and identify non-reusable items.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS168", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-168", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-168.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000195", "code": "COS 169", "title": "SKIN FUNCTIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces skin functions and disorders. Topics include practical application for skin disorder treatments, dermabrasion, and skin refining. Upon completion of this course students will be able to demonstrate procedures for acne, facials and masks for deeper layers and wrinkles. CUA-Culinary Arts/Hospitality Service Management", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000368" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#COS169", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-169", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cos-169.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000196", "code": "CUA 101", "title": "ORIENTATION TO THE HOSPITALITY PROFESSION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CO-REQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces various facets and opportunities within the hospitality profession. The intent is for students to gain a broad base of information relative to the hospitality industry. Emphasis is placed on having students comprehend their role as a hospitality industry professional. Topics include an overview of the hospitality profession, knowledge and skills necessary for successful employment, the impact of the hospitality profession on society, issues that impact on various segments of the ho spitality profession, and emerging trends. This is a core course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000197", "code": "CUA 111", "title": "FOUNDATIONS IN NUTRITION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CO-REQUISITE: As required by college. This course focuses on nutrition and meal planning in relation to the food preparation industry. Topics include the science of food and nutrition, essential nutrients and their relation to the growth, maintenance and functioning of the body, nutritional re quirements of different age levels and cultural influences on food selection. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply the basic principles to meal planning. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000198", "code": "CUA 116", "title": "SANITATION AND SAFETY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 190 PREREQUISITE: None. CO-REQUISITE: None. This course introduces students to the principles of sanitation and safety in foodservice operations. Specific topics include microbial contamination, food allergens, food borne illnesses, personal hygiene, basic first aid, food management systems, and proper food selection, receiving, storage, and preparation. Special emphasis will be placed on the creation of a HAACP for the safe movement of food through the food service operation and the development of a plan for dealing with customer allergies. At the conclusion of this course students will be prepared to test for the ServSafe® Manager certification and certification as an allergen specialist. This course is foundational for all culinary classes. This is a CORE class.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA116", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-116", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-116.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000199", "code": "CUA 213", "title": "FOOD PURCHASING AND COST CONTROL", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CO-REQUISITE: As required by college. Emphasis is placed on procurement, yield tests, inventory control, specification, planning, forecasting, market trends, terminology, cost controls, pricing, and food service ethics. Upon completion, students should be able to apply effective purchasing techniques based on the end-use of the product.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA213", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-213", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-213.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000200", "code": "CUA 251", "title": "MENU DESIGN", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CO-REQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces menu design. Topics include development of standardized recipes, layout, nutritional concerns, product utilization, demographics, and customer needs. Upon completion, students should be able to write, lay out, and produce effective menus for a variety of hospitality settings.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA251", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-251", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-251.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000201", "code": "CUA 262", "title": "RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. CO-REQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces restaurant and food service information systems. Topics include planning, cost controls, forecasting, inventory control, recipe control, production control, and nutritional analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in utilizing contemporary information application systems in a restaurant setting. DDT-Engineering Graphics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#CUA262", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-262", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/cua-262.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000202", "code": "DDT 113", "title": "BLUEPRINT READING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides students with basic blueprint reading skills for various applications. Topics include terms, definitions and abbreviations, orthographic projection, dimensions and tolerances, lines and symbols, industrial application, scales, multiview projections, specifications, notes, elevations, sections, details, and schedules. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret blueprint drawings in various formats.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#DDT113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ddt-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ddt-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000203", "code": "DDT 239", "title": "INDEPENDENT STUDIES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides practical application of prior attained skills and experiences as selected by the instructor for the individual student. Emphasis is placed on applying knowledge from prior courses toward the solution of individual drafting and design problems. With completion of this course, the student will demonstrate the application of previously attained Courses | 191 skills and knowledge in the solution of typical drafting applications and problems. ECO-Economics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#DDT239", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/ddt-239", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/ddt-239.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000204", "code": "ECO 231", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to macroeconomic theory, analysis, and policy applications. Topics include the following: scarcity, demand and supply, national income analysis, major economic theories concerning monetary and fiscal policies as stabilization measures, the banking system, and other economic issues or problems including international trade.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ECO231", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/eco-231", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/eco-231.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000205", "code": "ECO 232", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction of the microeconomic theory, analysis, and applications. Topics include scarcity; the theories of consumer behavior, production and cost, markets, output and resource pricing, and international aspects of microeconomics. ELT-Electrical Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ECO232", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/eco-232", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/eco-232.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000206", "code": "ELT 108", "title": "DC FUNDAMENTALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is designed to provide students with a working knowledge of basic direct current (DC) electrical principles. Topics include safety, basic atomic structure and theory, magnetism, conductors, insulators, use of Ohm’s law to solve for voltage, current, and resistance, electrical sources, power, inductors, and capacitors. Students will perform lockout/tagout procedures, troubleshoot circuits and analyze series, parallel, and combination DC circuits using the electrical laws and basic testing equipment to determine unknown electrical quantities.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000331", "drakestate-000332", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT108", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-108", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-108.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000207", "code": "ELT 109", "title": "AC FUNDAMENTALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is designed to provide students with a working knowledge of basic alternating current (AC) electrical principles. Topics include basic concepts of electricity, electrical components, basic circuits, measurement instruments, the laws of alternating current, and electrical safety with lockout procedures. Hands on laboratory exercises are provided to analyze various series, parallel, and combination alternating current circuit configurations containing resistors, inductors, and capacitors. Upon course completion, students will be able to describe and explain alternating current circuit fundamentals such as RLC circuits, impedance, phase relationships, and power factors. They should also be able to perform fundamental tasks associated with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial AC systems. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000331", "drakestate-000332", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000347", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT109", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-109", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-109.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000208", "code": "ELT 114", "title": "RESIDENTIAL WIRING METHODS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is a study of residential wiring practices and methods, the NEC requirements and residential blueprint interpretations. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000209", "code": "ELT 115", "title": "RESIDENTIAL WIRING METHODS II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is a study of residential wiring practices and Courses | 192 methods, the NEC requirements and residential blueprint interpretations. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT115", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-115", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-115.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000210", "code": "ELT 117", "title": "AC/DC MACHINES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course covers the theory and operation of DC motors single and three phase AC motors and the labs will reinforce this knowledge. Emphasis is placed on the various types of single and three phase motors, wiring diagrams, starting devices, and practical application in the lab. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT117", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-117", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-117.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000211", "code": "ELT 118", "title": "COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WIRING I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course focuses on principles and applications of commercial and industrial wiring. Topics include, electrical safety practices, an overview of National Electric Code requirements as applied to commercial and industrial wiring, conduit bending, circuit design, pulling cables, transformers, switch gear, and generation principles. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000344" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT118", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-118", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-118.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000212", "code": "ELT 209", "title": "MOTOR CONTROLS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is a study of the construction, operating characteristics, and installation of different motor control circuits and devices. Emphasis is placed on the control of three phase AC motors. This course covers the use of motor control symbols, magnetic motor starters, running overload protection, pushbutton stations, multiple control stations, two wire control, three wire control, jogging control, sequence control, and ladder diagrams of motor control circuits. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the operation of motor starters, overload protection, interpret ladder diagrams using pushbutton stations and understand complex motor control diagrams. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT209", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-209", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-209.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000213", "code": "ELT 219", "title": "FLUID POWER SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course includes the fundamental concepts and theories for the safe operation of hydraulic and pneumatic systems used with industrial production equipment. Topics include the physical concepts, theories, laws, air flow characteristics, actuators, valves, accumulators, symbols, circuitry, filters, servicing safety, and preventive maintenance and the application of these concepts to perform work. Upon completion, students should be able to service and perform preventive maintenance functions on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT219", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-219", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-219.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000214", "code": "ELT 230", "title": "PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLS", "credits": 6, "hours": 6, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This state-of-the-art course includes the fundamental principles of programmable logic controls (PLC's) including hardware, programming and program design. Emphasis is placed on hardwiring associated with PLC, different options available with most PLC's basic ladder logic programming, developing working programs, timers, counters, different special functions, and designing programs from existing hardwired systems. Upon completion, students should be able to develop programs, load programs into PLC's and troubleshoot the system.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT230", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-230", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-230.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000215", "code": "ELT 231", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an introduction to programmable logic controllers. Emphasis is placed on, but not limited to, the following: PLC hardware and software, numbering systems, installation, and programming. Upon completion, students must Courses | 193 demonstrate their ability by developing, loading, debugging, and optimizing PLC programs.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT231", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-231", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-231.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000216", "code": "ELT 232", "title": "ADVANCED PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course includes the advanced principals of PLC's including hardware, programming, and troubleshooting. Emphasis is placed on developing advanced working programs, and troubleshooting hardware and software communication problems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate their ability in developing programs and troubleshooting the system. PREREQUISITE: As required by program. NOTE: This course also taught as AUT 221, IAT 260, ILT 196, ATM 212, ENT 205, IET 232, & INT 284.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT232", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-232", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-232.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000217", "code": "ELT 241", "title": "NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course introduces the students to the National Electric Code and text and teaches the student how to find needed information within this manual. Emphasis is placed on locating and interpreting needed information within the NEC code manual. Upon completion, students should be able to locate, with the NEC code requirements for a specific electrical installation.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT241", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-241", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-241.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000218", "code": "ELT 253", "title": "INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course provides instruction in concepts and theories for the operation of robotic servo motors and power systems used with industrial robotic equipment. Emphasis is on the application of the computer to control power systems to perform work. Student competencies include understanding of the functions of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical power system components, ability to read and interpret circuitry for proper troubleshooting and ability to perform preventative maintenance. ELT 254 - ROBOT MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course introduces principle concepts troubleshooting and maintenance of robots. Topics include Recognize and describe major robot component. Students will learn to diagnose robot mechanical problems to the component level, replacement of mechanical components and perform adjustments, troubleshooting class 1, 2, and 3 faults, to manipulate I/O for the robot, and periodic and preventive maintenance. Students will learn how to safely power up robots for complete shutdown and how to manipulate robots using the teach pendant. Upon completion students will be able to describe the various robot classifications, characteristics, explain system operations of simple robots, and maintain robotic systems. ENG-English PREREQUISITES: None COREQUISITES: ENG 101 This course integrates reading and writing skills students need to comprehend and interact with college-level texts and to p", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000333", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ELT253", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-253", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/elt-253.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000219", "code": "ENG 101", "title": "ENGLISH COMPOSITION I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: ENR 098 or appropriate English placement score. This course provides instruction and practice in the writing of at least four extended compositions and the development of rhetorical strategies, analytical and critical reading skills, and basic reference and documentation skills in the composition process. English Composition I may include instruction and practice in library usage and information literacy. 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English Composition II provides continued instruction and practice in the writing of at least four extended compositions or equivalent assignments of which at least one is a research project using outside sources and/or references effectively and legally. Additionally, English Composition II provides instruction in the development of analytical and critical reading skills in the composition process. English Composition II may include instruction and practice in library usage and information literacy. 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Prerequisite: ENG 102.", "prerequisites": [ "ENG 102" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#ENG251", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/eng-251", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/eng-251.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000222", "code": "ENG 252", "title": "AMERICAN LITERATURE II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: ENG 102 or equivalent. 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This course is a survey of American literature from its beginnings to the mid-nineteenth century. Emphasis is placed on representative works and writers of this period and on the literary, cultural, historical, and philosophical forces that shaped these works and that Courses | 195 are reflected in them. 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GIS-Geographic Information Systems GIS 101 - INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY (2) PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This is an introductory GIS course focusing on maps, map analysis, and an introduction to computers. Emphasis is placed on raster GIS capabilities, data acquisition, spatial databases, and using GIS and GIS trends. 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This course provides a comprehensive study of GIS- applicable cartography including cartographic principles, data acquisition techniques, and methods of base map development. The course will include map projections, map scales, types of thematic maps, and map accuracy. Scanning, digitizing and coordinate geometry techniques used in GIS base map development will be introduced through hands-on exercises and computer-assisted mapping projects. Courses | 196", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#GIS202", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/gis-202", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/gis-202.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000226", "code": "GIS 221", "title": "ADVANCED SPATIAL ANALYSIS", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: GIS 101 This course will focus on GIS extensions to apply more complex functions and tools with ArcGIS. By completion of this course, students will demonstrate use of ArcGIS Network, Spatial Analysis tools, and the application of applying theory to a range of data sets. Prerequisite: GIS 101. HIS-History", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#GIS221", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/gis-221", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/gis-221.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000227", "code": "HIS 121", "title": "WORLD HISTORY I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course surveys social, intellectual, economic, and political developments which have molded the modern world. Focus is on both non-western and western civilizations from the prehistoric to the early modern era.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HIS121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000228", "code": "HIS 122", "title": "WORLD HISTORY II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. The course surveys social, intellectual, cultural, economic, and political developments which have molded the modern world. It covers world history, both western and nonwestern, from the Early Modern Era through the Post-Modern Era.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HIS122", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-122", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-122.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000229", "code": "HIS 201", "title": "UNITED STATES HISTORY I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course surveys United States history from the pre- Columbian period to the Civil War era.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HIS201", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-201", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-201.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000230", "code": "HIS 202", "title": "UNITED STATES HISTORY II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: None. This course surveys United States history from the Civil War era to the Modern era. HSM-Hospitality Services Management", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HIS202", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-202", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/his-202.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000231", "code": "HSM 111", "title": "ORIENTATION TO THE HOSPITALITY PROFESSION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college This course introduces various facets and opportunities within the hospitality profession. The intent is for students to gain a broad base of information relative to the hospitality industry. Emphasis is placed on having students comprehend their role as a hospitality industry professional. Topics include an overview of the hospitality profession, knowledge and skills necessary for successful employment, the impact of the hospitality profession on society, issues that impact on various segments of the hospitality profession, and emerging trends. This is a core course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000232", "code": "HSM 112", "title": "LAW AND THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college. This course focuses on laws that apply to hotels, food- service establishments, and the travel industry. Topics include innkeepers' duties to guests, tenants, licensees and trespassers; concepts of liability and negligence; credit and collection practices; and miscellaneous statutes applicable to the hospitality industry. HSM 122 - HOSPITALITY TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (3) Courses | 197 PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college. This course explores the use of technology as a tool to maximize profits and increase customer satisfaction related to the hospitality industry.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000233", "code": "HSM 123", "title": "HOSPITALITY FIELD EXPERIENCE I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college. The supervised field experience program puts student's classroom knowledge into practical use. It provides a balance between theory and practice, allowing the student to experience various facets of the industry that are not always available in the classroom. This experience provides the opportunity to clarify career goals, assess strengths and weaknesses, and obtain, develop and practice skills necessary for future success. This experience is also crucial to job placement. Any weaknesses in the program of the student can be identified and corrected to insure better job placement and salaries.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM123", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-123", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-123.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000234", "code": "HSM 133", "title": "HOSPITALITY FIELD EXPERIENCE II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college. This second level of field experience encourages the student to make definite career/employment decisions. While the first level field experience was used to determine a general direction of employment, it is suggested that this field experience should lead to permanent employment in the broad scope of hospitality management. Since it is a supervised placement, our staff would be working closely with the student to provide the final specific training for the chosen hospitality career.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM133", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-133", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-133.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000235", "code": "HSM 240", "title": "HOUSEKEEPING ADMINISTRATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As Required by college. This course introduces students to housekeeping functions in the hospitality industry and analyzes the management of the housekeeping department, including staffing, work scheduling, and duties of the executive housekeeper. Emphasis is on the training of housekeepers and assistants including the operations of in-house laundries as well as commercial operation. Upon completion, students will understand the management of housekeeping functions in the hospitality industry.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM240", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-240", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-240.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000236", "code": "HSM 250", "title": "HOSPITALITY MARKETING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to study the principles of marketing and promotion as they related to the hospitality industry. Topics include promotional techniques, advertising, the organization of a lodging operation's sales department and promotion of special events.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM250", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-250", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-250.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000237", "code": "HSM 265", "title": "PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. COREQUISITE: As required by college. This course explores major concepts in tourism, what makes tourism possible, and how tourism can become an important factor in the development of the economy. Topics covered include introductory principles, study approaches, the importance of tourism, tourism history and careers, elements of tourism supply and demand, planning and development principles, marketing, research, regulation and deregulation, and government agencies affecting development. Upon completion, students will be able to analyze the impact of various facets of the tourism industry. Courses | 198 ILT-Industrial Electronics Technology 240 - SENSORS TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS (3) PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course provides a study of industrial electronic sensors. Topics include, but are not limited to, photo- electric, temperature, gas and humidity, pressure and strain sensors. The lab enables students to test, and troubleshoot electronic sensors and sensor circuits. Upon completion, students should be able to select, install, test, and troubleshoot industrial electronic sensors. This course is also taught as IAT 240, & AUT 232. INT-Industrial Maintenance Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000372" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#HSM265", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-265", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/hsm-265.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000238", "code": "INT 101", "title": "DC FUNDAMENTALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides an in depth study of direct current (DC) electronic theory. Topics include atomic theory, magnetism, properties of conductors and insulators, and characteristics of series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits. Inductors and capacitors are introduced and their effects on DC circuits are examined. Students are prepared to analyze complex DC circuits, solve for unknown circuit variables and to use basic electronic test equipment. This course also provides hands on laboratory exercises to analyze, construct, test, and troubleshoot DC circuits. Emphasis is placed on the use of scientific calculator and the operation of common test equipment used to analyze and troubleshoot DC and to prove the theories taught during classroom instruction. This is a CORE course. This course is also taught as ATM 103, BET 200, EET 103, ELM 200, ENT 108, IET 111, and MNT 142.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000347", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000239", "code": "INT 103", "title": "AC FUNDAMENTALS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of acetylene cutting and the basic SMAW (stick) welding. Topics covered are acetylene torch cutting equipment, safety and use; welding safety, welding hand tools type of welding machines and welding rods, determining types of metal, welding passes, beads, and joints. This course is also taught as ATM 104, AUT 112, BET 201, EET 104, ELM 201, ENT 109, IET 143, ILT 143, and MNT 144.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000347", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT103", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-103", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-103.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000240", "code": "INT 117", "title": "PRINCIPLES OF INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course provides instruction in basic physics concepts applicable to mechanics of industrial production equipment. Topics include the basic application of mechanical principles with emphasis on power transmission, specific mechanical components, alignment, and tension. Upon completion, students will be able to perform basic troubleshooting, repair and maintenance functions on industrial production equipment. This is a CORE course. PREREQUISITES: As required by college. INT 118 - FUNDAMENTALS OF INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULICS AND PNEUMATICS (3) PREREQUISITES: As required by college. This course includes the fundamental concepts and theories for the safe operation of hydraulic and pneumatic systems used with industrial production equipment. Topics include the physical concepts, theories, laws, air flow characteristics, actuators, valves, accumulators, symbols, circuitry, filters, servicing safety, and preventive maintenance and the application of these concepts to perform work. Upon Courses | 199 completion, students should be able to service and perform preventive maintenance functions on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. This is a CORE course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000345" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT117", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-117", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-117.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000241", "code": "INT 126", "title": "PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITES: As required by college. This course focuses on the concepts and applications of preventive maintenance. Topics include the introduction of alignment equipment, job safety, tool safety, preventive maintenance concepts, procedures, tasks, and predictive maintenance concepts. Upon course completion, students will demonstrate the ability to apply proper preventive maintenance and explain predictive maintenance concepts.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000332", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT126", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-126", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-126.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000242", "code": "INT 158", "title": "INDUSTRIAL WIRING I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisites: As required by college. This course focuses on principles and applications of commercial and industrial wiring. Topics include, electrical safety practices, an overview of National Electric Code requirements as applied to commercial and industrial wiring, conduit bending, circuit design, pulling cables, transformers, switch gear, and generation principles. 127 - PRINCIPLES OF INDUSTRIAL PUMPS AND PIPING SYSTEMS (3) This course provides instruction in the fundamental concepts of industrial pumps and piping systems. Topics include pump identification, operation, and installation, maintenance and troubleshooting, and piping systems, and their installation. Upon course completion, students will be able to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial pumps and piping systems. PREREQUISITES: As required by college.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000344" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT158", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-158", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-158.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000243", "code": "INT 206", "title": "INDUSTRIAL MOTORS 1", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Prerequisites: As required by college. This course focuses on basic information regarding industrial electrical motors. Upon completion students will be able to troubleshoot, remove, replace, and perform routine maintenance on various types of motors.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT206", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-206", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-206.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000244", "code": "INT 253", "title": "INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction in concepts and theories for the operation of robotic servo motors and power systems used with industrial robotic equipment. Emphasis is on the application of the computer to control power systems to perform work. Student competencies include understanding of the functions of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical power system components, ability to read and interpret circuitry for proper troubleshooting and ability to perform preventative maintenance. Note: This course is also taught as ELT 253.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT253", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-253", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-253.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000245", "code": "INT 254", "title": "ROBOT MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course introduces principle concepts troubleshooting and maintenance of robots. Topics include Recognize and describe major robot component. Students will learn to diagnose robot mechanical problems to the component level, replacement of mechanical components and perform adjustments, troubleshooting class 1, 2, and 3 faults, to manipulate I/O for the robot, and periodic and preventive maintenance. Students will learn how to safely power up robots for complete shutdown and how to manipulate robots using the teach pendant. Upon completion students will be able to describe the various robot classifications, characteristics, explain system operations of simple robots, and maintain robotic systems. Courses | 200", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000348" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT254", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-254", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-254.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000246", "code": "INT 284", "title": "ADVANCED PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course includes the advanced principals of PLC's including hardware, programming, and troubleshooting. Emphasis is placed on developing advanced working programs, and troubleshooting hardware and software communication problems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate their ability in developing programs and troubleshooting the system. NOTE: This course also taught as AUT 221, IAT 260, ILT 196, ATM 212, ENT 205, IET 232, & ELT 232.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT284", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-284", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-284.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000247", "code": "INT 288", "title": "APPLIED PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides a comprehensive study in the theory and application of specific models of programmable logic controllers. Topics include hardware configuration, memory and addressing detail function of software, instruction types, system troubleshooting, and simple programming techniques. LGT-Logistics and Supply Chain Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#INT288", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-288", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/int-288.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000248", "code": "LGT 108", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO LOGISTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course introduces students to the basic concepts of logistics for a variety of applications. Students gain insights into how logistics play a vital role in all aspects of business and industry. Specific topics include basic concepts of logistics and health and safety concerns in warehouse and transportation environments.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000380" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#LGT108", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-108", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-108.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000249", "code": "LGT 114", "title": "SUPPLY CHAIN FUNDAMENTALS/MANAGEMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course introduces students to the basic concepts of the supply chain and supply chain management. Students gain insights into the various components of the supply chain, how the supply chain functions interrelate and how they are managed in the business and industry environment. Specific topics include basic concepts of “links and drivers” in the Supply Chain, such as inventory management, sourcing, requisitioning, ERP systems, Purchase Orders, EDI, contracting and distribution. LGT-Logistics and Supply Chain Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000380" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#LGT114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000250", "code": "LGT 115", "title": "PURCHASING IN LOGISTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides students with an introduction to purchasing processes to include the impact of purchasing, compliance issues, and Incoterms. Emphasis is placed on the purchase of efficient and effective purchasing practice to ensure the best uses of resources. Prerequisite: As required by college.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000380" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#LGT115", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-115", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-115.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000251", "code": "LGT 132", "title": "PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides students with an overview of distribution systems common to logistics operations. Specific topics include just in time systems, warehousing, cross docking, and major methods of Courses | 201 transportation. Upon completion of this course students will comprehend how various distribution systems impact logistics operations. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000380" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#LGT132", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-132", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-132.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000252", "code": "LGT 271", "title": "SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an introduction to data analysis tools and techniques used by Logistics/Supply Chain Management personnel to effectively analyze large volumes of data. Topics include collection, classification, sortation, and presentation of multiple levels/types of product data. Prerequisite: As required by program. MAT-Medical Assisting Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000380" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#LGT271", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-271", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/lgt-271.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000253", "code": "MAT 102", "title": "MEDICAL ASSISTING THEORY I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college A description of anatomical descriptors and the cell introduces the student to and serves as an overview of the body's systems. The structure and function of the nervous, sensory, integumentary, muscular, skeletal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems are taught with the diseases related to these systems presented. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of these body systems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000397" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT102", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-102", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-102.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000254", "code": "MAT 103", "title": "MEDICAL ASSISTING THEORY II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college The structure and function of the digestive, urinary, reproduction, endocrine, and immune systems are presented. Disease processes that are related to these systems will be included. Basic concepts of reproduction, growth and development, and nutrition are taught. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of these body systems. MAT 111 - CLINICAL PROCEDURES I FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course includes instruction in clinical examining room procedures. Topics include asepsis, infection control, assisting with examination, and patient education. Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate competence in exam room procedures.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT103", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-103", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-103.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000255", "code": "MAT 120", "title": "MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course introduces medical office administrative procedures. Topics include appointment scheduling, telephone techniques, managing the physician's schedule, handling mail, preparing and maintaining medical records, and patient orientation. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic medical administrative skills.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000397", "drakestate-000398" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000256", "code": "MAT 121", "title": "MED ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course introduces medical office administrative procedures not covered in Medical Administrative Procedures I. Topics include fees, credit, and collections, banking, bookkeeping ,Payroll, and computerized finance applications. Upon completion students should be able to manage financial aspects of medical offices. Courses | 202 MAT 125 - LABORATORY PROCEDURES I FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course provides instruction in basic lab techniques used by the medical assistant. Topics include lab safety, quality control, collecting and processing specimens, performing selective diagnostic tests, such as a CBC, screening and follow-up of test results and OSHA/CLIA regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic lab tests/skills based on course topics.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000398" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT121", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-121", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-121.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000257", "code": "MAT 200", "title": "MANAGEMENT OF OFFICE EMERGENCIES", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course is designed to instruct students in handling emergencies in the medical office. Emergencies presented will include cardiovascular emergencies, diabetic emergencies, seizures, syncope, hyperthermia and hypothermia, shock, musculoskeletal emergencies, and poisoning. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize emergency situations and take appropriate actions. MAT 211 - CLINICAL PROCEDURES II FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course includes instruction in vital signs and special examination procedures. Emphasis is placed on interviewing skills, appropriate triage and preparing patients for diagnostic procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to assist with special procedures. MAT 215 - LABORATORY PROCEDURES II FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course instructs the student in the fundamental theory and lab application for the medical office. Microbiology, urinalysis, serology, blood chemistry, and venipuncture theory as well as venipuncture collection procedures are discussed and performed. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic lab tests/skills on course topics.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT200", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-200", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-200.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000258", "code": "MAT 216", "title": "PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICE", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course teaches the commonly administered drugs used in the medical field including their classifications, actions, indications, contraindications, and side effects on the body. Correct demonstration of drug calculation, preparation, administration, and documentation are also taught. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate safe drug administration and recognize common medical classifications and their patient implications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT216", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-216", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-216.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000259", "code": "MAT 220", "title": "MEDICAL OFFICE INSURANCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college In this course emphasis is placed on insurance procedures with advanced diagnostic and procedural coding in the outpatient facility. Study will include correct completion of insurance forms and coding. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in coding for reimbursements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000398" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT220", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-220", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-220.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000260", "code": "MAT 228", "title": "MEDICAL ASSISTANT REVIEW COURSE", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college Courses | 203 This course includes a general review of administrative and clinical functions performed in a medical office. The course will assist the student or graduate in preparing for national credentialing examination. Prerequisite: MAT 102 ; MAT 103 A; MAT 111 A; MAT 211 A; MAT 125 A; MAT 215 A; MAT 120 A; MAT 121 A; MAT 122 A; MAT 128 A; MAT 216 A; MAT 200 A; MAT 220 A;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT228", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-228", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-228.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000261", "code": "MAT 229", "title": "MEDICAL ASSISTING PRACTICUM", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course is designed to provide the opportunity to apply clinical, laboratory, and administrative skills in a physician's office, clinic or outpatient facility. The student will gain experience in applying knowledge learned in the classroom in enhancing competence, in strengthening professional communications and interactions. Upon completion, students should be able to perform as an entry-level Medical Assistant. Content of this course is aligned with standards and guidelines from the American Association of Medical Assisting. Prerequisite: MAT 102 ; MAT 103 A; MAT 111 A; MAT 211 A; MAT 125 A; MAT 215 A; MAT 120 A; MAT 121 A; MAT 122 A; MAT 128 A; MAT 216 A; MAT 200 A; MAT 220 A;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT229", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-229", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-229.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000262", "code": "MAT 239", "title": "PHLEBOTOMY PRECEPTORSHIP", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course is designed to provide the opportunity to apply phlebotomy techniques in the physician's clinic and hospital setting. Emphasis is placed on training individuals to properly collect and handle blood specimens for laboratory testing and to interact with health care personnel, patients, and the general public. Upon completion, students should be prepared for entry-level phlebotomy and to sit for the Phlebotomy Technician Examination (ASCP). Prerequisite: MAT 215 ;. MTH-Mathematics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000399" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MAT239", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-239", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mat-239.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000263", "code": "MTH 098", "title": "ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: None This course provides a study of the fundamentals of algebra. Topics include the real number system, linear equations and inequalities, graphing linear equations and inequalities in two variables and systems of equations. This course does not apply toward the general core requirement for mathematics. Prerequisite: MTH 090 ; MTH 090 O; Accuplacer Arithmetic 20 O; Accuplacer Elem Algebra 20 O; Accuplacer QAS-Alg/Stats NG 200 O;. PREREQUISITE: Appropriate mathematics placement score or MTH 098 Elementary Algebra. (Note that MTH 099 is required for students completing MTH 098 Elementary Algebra.) This Learning Support course provides co-requisite support in mathematics for students enrolled in MTH 100. The material covered in this course is parallel to and supportive of the material taught in MTH 100. Emphasis is placed on providing students with additional academic and noncognitive support with the goal of success in the students’ paired MTH 100 class. Courses | 204 This course does not apply toward the general core requirement for mathematics. 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The course covers integers, percent, interest, ratio and proportion, measurement systems, linear equations, and problem solving.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTH116", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-116", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-116.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000267", "code": "MTH 120", "title": "CALCULUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: Grade of C or higher in MTH 112, 113, or 115 or appropriate placement score. This course is intended to give a broad overview of calculus. It includes limits, differentiation, and integration of algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and multi-variable functions with applications to business, economics, and other disciplines. This course may also include LaGrange multipliers, extrema of functions of two variables, method of least squares, linear approximation, and linear programming.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTH120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000268", "code": "MTH 125", "title": "CALCULUS I", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: Grade of C or higher in MTH 113 or 115 or appropriate placement score. This is the first of three courses in the basic calculus sequence taken primarily by students in science, engineering, and mathematics. Topics include the limit of a function; the derivative of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; and the definite integral and its basic applications to area problems. Applications of the derivative are covered in detail, including approximations of error using differentials, maximum and minimum problems, and curve sketching using calculus.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTH125", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-125", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-125.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000269", "code": "MTH 126", "title": "CALCULUS II", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: Grade of C or higher in MTH 125 This is the second of three courses in the basic calculus sequence. Topics include applications of integration, techniques of integration, infinite series, polar coordinates, and parametric equations, lines and planes in space, and vectors in the plane and in space.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTH126", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-126", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-126.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000270", "code": "MTH 227", "title": "CALCULUS III", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: Grade of C or higher in MTH 126 This is the third of three courses in the basic calculus sequence. Topics include vector functions, functions of two or more variables, partial derivatives (including applications), quadric surfaces, multiple integration, and vector calculus (including Green’s Theorem, curl and divergence, surface integrals, and Stokes’ Theorem). Courses | 206 MTT-Machine Tool Technology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTH227", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-227", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mth-227.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000271", "code": "MTT 107", "title": "MACHINING CALCULATIONS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course introduces basic calculations as they relate to machining occupations. Emphasis is placed on basic calculations and their applications in the machine shop. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic shop calculations. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards. This course is also taught as CNC 115.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000341" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT107", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-107", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-107.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000272", "code": "MTT 125", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE TECHNOLOGY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course introduces precision machining processes as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, precision measuring tools, lathes, drilling machines, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Upon completion, students should be able to safely perform basic measurement and layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling to make parts and tools.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT125", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-125", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-125.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000273", "code": "MTT 128", "title": "GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course is designed to teach students how to interpret engineering drawings using modern conventions, symbols, datums, datum targets, and projected tolerance zones. Special emphasis is placed upon print reading skills, and industry specifications and standards. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT128", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-128", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-128.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000274", "code": "MTT 129", "title": "LATHE OPERATIONS", "credits": 6, "hours": 6, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course includes more advanced lathe practices such as set-up procedures, work planning, inner- and outer-diameter operations, and inspection and process improvement. Additional emphasis is placed on safety procedures. Upon completion, students will be able to apply advanced lathe techniques. MTT 134/135 are suitable substitutes for MTT 129. This course is aligned with NIMS standards. This course is also taught as AUT 258.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT129", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-129", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-129.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000275", "code": "MTT 134", "title": "LATHE OPERATIONS I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course includes more advanced lathe practices such as set-up procedures, work planning, inner- and outer-diameter operations, and inspection and process improvement. Additional emphasis is placed on safety procedures. Upon completion, students will be able to apply advanced lathe techniques. MTT 134/135 are suitable substitutes for MTT 129. This course is aligned with NIMS standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT134", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-134", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-134.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000276", "code": "MTT 135", "title": "LATHE OPERATIONS I LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course includes more advanced lathe practices such as set-up procedures, work planning, inner- and outer-diameter operations, and inspection and process improvement. Additional emphasis is placed on safety procedures. Upon completion, students will be able to apply advanced lathe techniques. MTT 134/135 are suitable substitutes for MTT 129. This course is aligned with NIMS standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT135", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-135", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-135.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000277", "code": "MTT 139", "title": "BASIC COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. Courses | 207 This course introduces the concepts and capabilities of computer numeric control (CNC) machine tools. Topics include setup, operation, and basic applications. Upon completion, students should be able to develop a basic CNC program to safely operate a lathe and milling machine. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards. This course is also taught as CNC 139 and AUT 253. MTT 140 - BASIC COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL TURNING PROGRAMMING I (3) PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course covers concepts associated with basic programming of a computer numerical control (CNC) turning center. Topics include basic programming characteristics, motion types, tooling, workholding devices, setup documentation, tool compensations, and formatting. Upon completion, students should be able to write a basic CNC turning program that will be used to produce a part. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards. This course is also taught as CNC 112. MTT 141 - BASIC COMPUTER NUMERIC CONTROL MILLING PROGRAMMING I (3) PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course covers concepts associated with basic programming of a computer numerical control (CNC) milling center. Topics include basic programming characteristics, motion types, tooling, workholding devices, setup documentation, tool compensations, and formatting. Upon completion, students should be able to write a basic CNC milling program that will be used t", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000346" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT139", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-139", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-139.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000278", "code": "MTT 147", "title": "INTRODUCTION MACHINE SHOP I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course introduces machining operations as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Upon completion, students will be able to perform the basic operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. This is a CORE course. MTT 100 is a suitable substitute for MTT 147/148. This course is also taught as AUT 150.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000343", "drakestate-000346" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT147", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-147", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-147.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000279", "code": "MTT 148", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE SHOP I LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course provides practical application of the concepts and principles of machining operations learned in MTT 147. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Upon completion, students will be able to perform the basic operations of measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. This is a CORE course. MTT 100 is a suitable substitute for MTT 147/148. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards. This course is also taught as AUT 151.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000343" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT148", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-148", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-148.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000280", "code": "MTT 149", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE SHOP II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course provides additional instruction and practice in the use of measuring tools, lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Emphasis is placed on setup and operation of machine tools including the selection of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools Courses | 208 and coolants. Upon completion, students should be able to perform intermediate level procedures of precision grinding, measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. This is a CORE course and is aligned with NIMS certification standards. MTT 149/150 are suitable substitutes for MTT 103.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000342" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT149", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-149", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-149.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000281", "code": "MTT 150", "title": "INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE SHOP II LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. COREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course provides additional instruction and practice in the use of measuring tools, lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Emphasis is placed on setup and operation of machine tools including the selection of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools and coolants. Upon completion, students should be able to perform intermediate level procedures of precision grinding, measuring, layout, drilling, sawing, turning, and milling. This is a CORE course and is aligned with NIMS certification standards. MTT 149/150 are suitable substitutes for MTT 103. MTT 219 - COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL GRAPHICS: TURNING (3) PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course covers techniques involved in writing a program for a multi-axis computerized numeric control (CNC) turning machine using computer assisted manufacturing (CAM) software. In addition, CNC turning machine setup, programming, and operation are detailed. Upon completion, the student should be able to set up, program, and operate a 3-axis CNC turning machine to produce a 2 1/2-axis part using CAM software. This course is aligned with NIMS certification standards. This course is also taught as CNC 222. MTT 220 - COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL GRAPHICS: MILLING (3) PREREQUISITE: As determined by college. This course covers techniques involved in writing a program for a multi-axis computerized numeric control (CNC) milling machine using computer a", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000342" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#MTT150", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-150", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/mtt-150.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000282", "code": "MUS 101", "title": "MUSIC APPRECIATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This is a survey course that requires no previous musical skills. The course covers a minimum of three stylistic periods of music, provides a multicultural perspective, and includes both vocal and instrumental genres. It includes the aesthetic/stylistic characteristics of historical periods and an aural perception of the elements of music. 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Courses | 209 This course is designed to help the student feel more confident and act appropriately in an emergency situation. Emphasis is placed on providing the student with theoretical concepts to develop skills in basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Upon successful course completion, which includes specific competencies in basic life support the student will receive appropriate course completion documentation. 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Prerequisite: MTH 100 ; BIO 201 A;.", "prerequisites": [ "MTH 100", "BIO 201" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR112", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-112", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-112.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000285", "code": "NUR 113", "title": "NURSING CONCEPTS I", "credits": 8, "hours": 8, "description": "Prerequisites: BIO 201; MTH 100 or Higher; NUR 112 Co-requisites: BIO 202; ENG 101; PSY 210 This course teaches foundational knowledge of nursing concepts and clinical decision making to provide evidence-based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: coordinator/manager of care, perfusion, oxygenation, infection, inflammation, tissue integrity, nutrition, elimination, mobility/immobility, cellular regulation, acid/base balance, and fluid/electrolyte balance. Prerequisite: NUR 112 ; BIO 201 A; MTH 100 A; ENG 101 A; BIO 202 A; PSY 210 A;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR113", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-113", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-113.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000286", "code": "NUR 114", "title": "NURSING CONCEPTS II", "credits": 8, "hours": 8, "description": "Prerequisites: BIO 202; ENG 101; NUR 113; PSY 210 Co-requisites: NUR 115; SPH 106 or 107 This course teaches foundational knowledge of nursing concepts and clinical decision making to provide evidence-based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: coordinator/manager of care, sexuality, reproduction and childbearing, infection, inflammation, sensory perception, perfusion, cellular regulation, psychosocial well-being, elimination & fluid/electrolyte balance, and medical emergencies. Prerequisite: NUR 113 ; NUR 112 A; ENG 101 A; BIO 201 A; BIO 202 A; PSY 210 A; MTH 100 A; SPH 106 A; SPH 107 O;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR114", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-114", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-114.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000287", "code": "NUR 115", "title": "EVIDENCE BASED CLINICAL REASON", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Prerequisites: BIO 202; ENG 101; NUR 113; PSY 210 Co-requisites: NUR 114; SPH 106 OR 107 This course provides students with opportunities to collaborate with various members of the health care team in a family and community context. Students utilize clinical reasoning to assimilate concepts within the individual, health, and nursing domains. Prerequisite: NUR 113 ; NUR 112 A; ENG 101 A; MTH 100 A; BIO 201 A; BIO 202 A; PSY 210 A; BIO 220 A; NUR 114 A; SPH 106 O; SPH 107 O;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR115", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-115", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-115.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000288", "code": "NUR 209", "title": "CONCEPTS FOR HEALTHCARE TRANS", "credits": 10, "hours": 10, "description": "Prerequisites: BIO 201; BIO 202; ENG 101; MTH 100 or Higher; PSY 210; SPH 106 or 107 Courses | 210 Co-requisites: None This course focuses on application of nursing concepts to assist health care professionals to transition into the role of the registered nurse. Emphasis in this course is placed on evidence-based clinical decision making and nursing concepts provided in a family and community context for a variety of health alterations across the lifespan. Prerequisite: MTH 100 ; BIO 201 A; BIO 202 A; ENG 101 A; SPH 106 A; SPH 107 O; PSY 210 A;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR209", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-209", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-209.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000289", "code": "NUR 211", "title": "ADVANCED NURSING CONCEPTS", "credits": 7, "hours": 7, "description": "Prerequisites: NUR 114; NUR 115; SPH 106 OR 107 Co-requisites: BIO 220 This course provides opportunities for students to integrate advanced nursing care concepts within a family and community context. Content includes but is not limited to: manager of care for advanced concepts in safety, fluid/electrolyte balance, cellular regulation, gas exchange, psychosocial well-being, growth and development, perfusion, and medical emergencies. Prerequisite: NUR 114 ; NUR 115 A; SPH 106 A; SPH 107 O; BIO 220 A;.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR211", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-211", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-211.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000290", "code": "NUR 221", "title": "ADVANCED EVIDENCE BASED CLINICAL REASONING", "credits": 7, "hours": 7, "description": "Prerequisites: BIO 220; NUR 211 Co-requisites: Humanities Elective This course provides students with opportunities to demonstrate graduate competencies through didactic and preceptorship experiences necessary to transition to the profession of nursing. Content in nursing and health care domains includes management of care, professionalism, and healthcare delivery systems which emphasizes preparation for NCLEX-RN. Prerequisite: NUR 211 ; BIO 220 A;. OAD-Office Administration", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#NUR221", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-221", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/nur-221.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000291", "code": "OAD 101", "title": "BEGINNING KEYBOARDING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to enable the student to use the touch method of keyboarding through classroom instruction and outside lab. Emphasis is on speed and accuracy in keying alphabetic, symbol, and numeric information using a keyboard. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate proper technique and an acceptable rate of speed and accuracy, as defined by the course syllabus, in the production of basic business documents such as memoranda, letters, reports, etc. ORI-Orientation PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course aids new students in their transition to the institution; exposes new students to the broad educational opportunities of the institution; and integrates new students into the life of the institution. PHL-Philosophy", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#OAD101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/oad-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/oad-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000292", "code": "PHL 206", "title": "ETHICS AND SOCIETY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course involves the study of ethical issues which confront individuals in contemporary society. The focus is on meta-ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics. The student should be able to understand and be prepared to use moral reasoning in making decisions regarding ethical issues. 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This course is a study of ethical issues related to the health sciences such as contraception, abortion, and eugenics; human experimentation; truth in drugs and medicine; death and dying; and other health related issues. The student should be able to clarify relevant ethical considerations and have a philosophical basis for decisions on right and wrong, good, and bad, rights and responsibilities. Prerequisite: As required by program. PHS-Physical Science", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#PHL210", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/phl-210", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/phl-210.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000294", "code": "PHS 111", "title": "PHYSICAL SCIENCE", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides the non-technical student with an introduction to the basic principles of geology, oceanography, meterology, and Astronomy. Laboratory is required.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000374", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000376", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000378", "drakestate-000383", "drakestate-000385", "drakestate-000386", "drakestate-000388", "drakestate-000389", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#PHS111", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/phs-111", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/phs-111.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000295", "code": "PHS 112", "title": "PHYSICAL SCIENCE II", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. 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This course is the second course in a two-part sequence of the calculus-based study of classical physics. Topics include electromagnetism, light, and optics. Laboratory is required.. POL-Political Science", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#PHY214", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/phy-214", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/phy-214.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000297", "code": "POL 200", "title": "INTRO TO POLITICAL SCIENCE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is an introduction to the field of political science through examination of the fundamental principles, concepts, and methods of the discipline, and the basic political processes and institutions of organized political systems. Topics include approaches to political science, research methodology, the state, government, law, ideology, organized political influences, governmental bureaucracy, problems in political democracy, and international politics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, describe, define, analyze, and explain relationships among the basic principles and concepts of political science and political processes and institutions of contemporary political systems. 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Prerequisite: ENG 093 ; ENG 101 O; ACT English 20 O;.", "prerequisites": [ "ENG 093", "ENG 101" ], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328", "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000345", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000395" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#PSY200", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/psy-200", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/psy-200.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000299", "code": "PSY 210", "title": "HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: PSY 200. Courses | 212 This course is a study of the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional factors that affect human growth and development from conception to death. Prerequisite: PSY 200;. REL - Religious Studies REL 100 - HISTORY OF WORLD RELIGIONS This course is designed to acquaint the student with the beliefs and practices of the major contemporary religions of the world. This includes the religions of Africa, the Orient, and the western world. The student should have an understanding of the history and origins of the various religions in the world. PREREQUISITE: As required by program. REL 151 - SURVEY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT This course is an introduction to the content of the Old Testament with emphasis on the historical context and contemporary theological and cultural significance of the Old Testament. The student should have an understanding of the significance of the Old Testament writings upon completion of this course. PREREQUISITE: As required by program. REL 152 - SURVEY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT This course is a survey of the books of the New Testament with special attention focused on the historical and geographical setting. The student should have an understanding of the books of the New Testament and the cultural and historical events associated with these writings. PREREQUISITE: As required by program. REN-Renewable Energy REN 215 - PV SYSTEMS INSTALLATION AND SERVICING PROCEDURES (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by program. 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Topics include job-seeking, leader and entrepreneurship development, business principles, business laws, insurance, marketing, and technology issues in the workplace. Upon completion, the student should be able to list job-seeking and management skills and the technology that is available for use in the salon. SPA-Spanish", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000369" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#SAL133", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/sal-133", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/sal-133.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000301", "code": "SPA 101", "title": "INTRODUCTORY SPANISH I", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course provides an introduction to Spanish. Topics include the development of basic communication skills and the acquisition of basic knowledge of the cultures of Spanish-speaking areas. Prerequisite: As required by program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#SPA101", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/spa-101", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/spa-101.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000302", "code": "SPA 102", "title": "INTRODUCTORY SPANISH II", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This continuation course includes the development of Courses | 213 basic communication skills and the acquisition of basic knowledge of the cultures of Spanish-speaking areas. PREREQUISITE: Spanish 101 or equivalent Prerequisite: Spanish 101 or equivalent. SPH-Speech", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000329", "drakestate-000330", "drakestate-000334", "drakestate-000340", "drakestate-000341", "drakestate-000344", "drakestate-000346", "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000360", "drakestate-000364", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000367", "drakestate-000368", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000373", "drakestate-000375", "drakestate-000377", "drakestate-000381", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#SPA102", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/spa-102", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/spa-102.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000303", "code": "SPH 107", "title": "FUND OF PUBLIC SPEAKING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course explores principles of audience and environment analysis as well as the actual planning, rehearsing, and presenting of formal speeches to specific audiences. Historical foundations, communication theories, and student performances are emphasized. WDT-Welding", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000328", "drakestate-000365", "drakestate-000371", "drakestate-000390", "drakestate-000391", "drakestate-000392", "drakestate-000395", "drakestate-000396", "drakestate-000400", "drakestate-000401", "drakestate-000402" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#SPH107", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/sph-107", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/sph-107.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000304", "code": "WDT 108", "title": "SMAW/FILLET/OFC THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides the student with instruction on safety practices and terminology in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on safety, welding terminology, equipment identification, set-up and operation, and related information in the SMAW process. This course also covers the rules of basic safety and identification of shop equipment and provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for the safe operation of oxy-fuel cutting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000350" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT108", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-108", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-108.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000305", "code": "WDT 109", "title": "SMAW/FILLET PAC/CAC THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides the student with instruction on safety practices and terminology in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on safety, welding terminology, equipment identification, set-up and operation, and related information in the SMAW process. This course also covers the rules of basic safety and identification of shop equipment and provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for the safe operation of carbon arc cutting and plasma arc cutting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000350" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT109", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-109", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-109.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000306", "code": "WDT 110", "title": "INDUSTRIAL BLUEPRINT READING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides students with the understanding and fundamentals of industrial blueprint reading. Emphasis is placed on reading and interpreting lines, views, dimensions, weld joint configurations and weld symbols. Upon completion students should be able to interpret welding symbols and blueprints as they apply to welding and fabrication.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000350", "drakestate-000351", "drakestate-000352", "drakestate-000353", "drakestate-000354", "drakestate-000355", "drakestate-000356", "drakestate-000357", "drakestate-000358", "drakestate-000359" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT110", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-110", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-110.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000307", "code": "WDT 115", "title": "GTAW/CARBON PIPE THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide the student with the practices and procedures of welding carbon pipe using the gas tungsten arc weld (GTAW) process. Emphasis is placed on pipe positions, filler metal selection, purging gasses, joint geometry joint preparation and fit-up. Upon completion, students should be able to identify pipe positions, filler metals, purging gas, proper joint geometry, joint preparation and fit-up to the applicable code.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000358" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT115", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-115", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-115.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000308", "code": "WDT 119", "title": "GAS METAL ARC/FLUX CORED ARC WELDING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces the student to the gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding process. Emphasis is placed on safe operating practices, handling and storage of compressed gasses, process principles, component identification, various welding techniques and base and filler metal identification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000351", "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT119", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-119", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-119.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000309", "code": "WDT 120", "title": "SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING GROOVE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 214 PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides the student with instruction on joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up of groove welds in accordance with applicable welding codes. Emphasis is placed on safe operation, joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the proper joint design, joint preparation and fit-up of groove welds in accordance with applicable welding codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000359" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT120", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-120", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-120.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000310", "code": "WDT 124", "title": "GAS METAL ARC/FLUX CORED ARC WELDING LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstration using the various transfer methods and techniques to gas metal arc and flux cored arc welds. Topics included are safety, equipment set-up, joint design and preparation, and gases.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000351", "drakestate-000360" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT124", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-124", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-124.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000311", "code": "WDT 125", "title": "SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING GROOVE LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstrations in the shielded metal arc welding process on carbon steel plate with various size F3 and F4 group electrodes in all positions. Emphasis is placed on welding groove joints and using various F3 and F4 group electrodes in all positions. Upon completion, the student should be able to make visually acceptable groove weld joints in accordance with applicable welding codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000359" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT125", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-125", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-125.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000312", "code": "WDT 155", "title": "GTAW/CARBON PIPE LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide the student with the skills in welding carbon steel pipe with gas tungsten arc welding techniques in various pipe weld positions. Upon completion, students should be able to perform gas tungsten arc welding on carbon steel pipe with the prescribed filler metals in various positions in accordance with the applicable code.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000358" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT155", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-155", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-155.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000313", "code": "WDT 157", "title": "CONSUMABLE WELDING PROCESSES", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstration with the consumable welding processes to produce groove and fillet welds in all positions, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification, equipment set-up, correct selection of electrode, current/polarity, shielding gas and base metals.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000355" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT157", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-157", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-157.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000314", "code": "WDT 158", "title": "CONSUMABLE WELDING PROCESSES LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstration with the consumable welding processes to produce groove and fillet welds in all positions, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification, equipment set-up, correct selection of electrode, current/polarity, shielding gas and base metals. Upon completion, the student should be able to produce groove and fillet welds using consumable welding processes according to AWS Codes and standards. WDT 166 - FLUX CORE ARC WELDING (FCAW) (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstration with the flux core arc welding process to produce groove and fillet welds in all positions, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification, equipment set-up, correct selection of filler metals, current/polarity, shielding gas and base metals. Upon completion, the student should be able to produce groove and fillet welds using the FCAW welding process, according to AWS Codes and Standards. This course supports CIP code 48.0508. Courses | 215 WDT 167 - FLUX CORE ARC WELDING (FCAW) LAB (3) PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides instruction and demonstration with the flux core arc welding process to produce groove and fillet welds in all positions, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identifica", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000355" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT158", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-158", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-158.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000315", "code": "WDT 217", "title": "SMAW CARBON PIPE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course introduces the student to the practices and procedures of welding carbon steel pipe using the shielded metal arc weld (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on pipe positions, electrode selection, joint geometry, joint preparation and fit-up. Upon completion, students should be able to identify pipe positions, electrodes, proper joint geometry, joint preparation, and fit-up in accordance with applicable codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000357" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT217", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-217", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-217.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000316", "code": "WDT 218", "title": "CERTIFICATION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge needed to perform welds using the prescribed welding process. Emphasis is placed on the welding test joints in accordance with the prescribed welding code. Upon completion, students should be able to pass and industry standard welding test in accordance with various applicable welding code requirements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000356" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT218", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-218", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-218.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000317", "code": "WDT 219", "title": "WELDING INSPECTION &TESTING THEORY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides the student with inspection skills and knowledge necessary to evaluate welded joints and apply quality control measures as needed. Emphasis is placed on interpreting welding codes, welding procedures, and visual inspection methods. Upon completion, students should be able to visually identify acceptable weldments as prescribed by the code or welding specification report.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000354" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT219", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-219", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-219.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000318", "code": "WDT 228", "title": "GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides student with knowledge needed to perform gas tungsten arc welds using ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification and set-up, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas and filler metals. Upon completion, a student should be able to identify safe operating practices, equipment identification and setup, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas, filler metals, and various welds on ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, using the gas tungsten arc welding process according to applicable welding codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000353" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT228", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-228", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-228.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000319", "code": "WDT 257", "title": "SMAW CARBON PIPE LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Courses | 216 This course is designed to provide the student with the skills in welding carbon steel pipe with shielded metal arc welding techniques in various pipe welding positions. Upon completion, students should be able to perform shielded metal arc welding on carbon steel pipe with the prescribed electrodes in various positions in accordance with the applicable codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000357" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT257", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-257", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-257.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000320", "code": "WDT 258", "title": "CERTIFICATION LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to provide the student with the skills needed to perform welds using the prescribed welding process. Emphasis is placed on the welding test joints in accordance with the prescribed welding code. Upon completion, students should be able to pass and industry standard welding test in accordance with various welding code requirements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000356" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT258", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-258", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-258.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000321", "code": "WDT 268", "title": "GAS TUNGSTEN ARC LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course provides student with skills needed to perform gas tungsten arc welds using ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification and set-up, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas and filler metals. Upon completion, a student should be able to identify safe operating practices, equipment identification and setup, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas, filler metals, and various welds on ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, using the gas tungsten arc welding process according to applicable welding codes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349", "drakestate-000353" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT268", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-268", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-268.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000322", "code": "WDT 269", "title": "BOILER TUBE LAB", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to provide the student with the skills in welding boiler tubes using the gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc welding process using filler metals in the F6 and F4 groups to applicable code. Emphasis is placed on welding boiler tubes using the gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc welding process in the 2G and 6G positions in accordance with the applicable code. Upon completion, students should be able to perform gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc welding on boiler tubes with the prescribed filler metals in the 2G and 6G positions to the applicable code.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT269", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-269", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-269.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000323", "code": "WDT 280", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to the welding industry. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT280", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-280", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-280.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000324", "code": "WDT 281", "title": "SPECIAL TOPICS IN WELDING TECHNOLOGY", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to the welding industry. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs. WKO-Work Keys", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "drakestate-000349" ], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WDT281", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-281", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wdt-281.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000325", "code": "WKO 110", "title": "NCCER CORE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by program. This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to multi-craft technicians in a variety of fields. Information in this course is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum and prepares students to test for the NCCER credential. Courses | 217", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WKO110", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-110", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-110.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000326", "code": "WKO 131", "title": "MSSC SAFETY COURSE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to safety in a manufacturing environment. Topics covered include: • Work in a safe an productive manufacturing workplace • Perform safety and environmental inspections • Perform emergency drills and participate in emergency teams • Identify unsafe conditions and take corrective action • Provide safety orientation for all employees • Train personnel to use equipment safely • Suggest process and procedures that support safety of work environment • Fulfill safety and health requirements for maintenance, installation and repair • Monitor safe equipment and operator performance • Utilize effective, safety-enhancing workplace practices This course is equivalent to AUT 102. Students completing this course will receive an MSSC certificate in Safety. Students completing courses WKO 131, 132, 133 and 134 will receive the Certified Production Technician credential. WKO 132 - MSSC QUAL PRACTICES AND MEASUREMENT COURSE (3) PREREQUISITE: WKO 131 MSSC Safety Course This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to quality practices and measurement in a manufacturing environment. Topics covered include • Participate in periodic internal quality audit activities • Check calibration of gages and other data collection equipment • Suggest continuous improvements • Inspect materials and product/process at all stages to ensure they meet specifications • ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WKO131", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-131", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-131.md" }, { "id": "drakestate-000327", "code": "WKO 134", "title": "MSSC MAINTENANCE AWARENESS COURSE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "PREREQUISITE: As required by college. This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to maintenance awareness in a manufacturing environment. Topics covered include • Prepare preventative maintenance and routine repair • Monitor indicators to ensure correct operations • Perform all housekeeping to maintain production schedule • Recognize potential maintenance issues with basic production systems, including knowledge of when to inform maintenance personnel about problems with: • electrical systems; • pneumatic systems • hydraulic systems; • machine automation systems • lubrication systems • bearings and couplings This course is equivalent to MET 220. Students completing this course will receive an MSSC certificate in maintenance awareness. Students completing courses WKO 131, 132, 133 and 134 will receive the Certified Production Technician credential.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://drakestate.edu/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2025-2026-College-Catalog.pdf#WKO134", "canonical_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-134", "markdown_url": "/drakestate/courses/wko-134.md" } ]