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Principles of Macroeconomics. An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, national income, inflation, and unemployment. Other topics include international trade, economic growth, business cycles, and fiscal policy and monetary policy. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents, including consumer behavior and demand, producer behavior and supply, price and output decisions by firms under various market structures, factor markets, market failures, and international trade. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. A study of the: 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation; 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning, cognition, and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. Students use assessment instruments (e.g., learning inventories) to help them identify their own strengths and weaknesses as strategic learners. Students are ultimately expected to integrate and apply the learning skills discussed across their own academic programs and become effective and efficient learners. Students developing these skills should be able to continually draw from the theoretical models they have learned. 3 credit hours. Note: Students may only take one of the following: EDUC 1200, EDUC 1300, PSYC 1100 or PSYC 1300. Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in professional settings. Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the job, such as proposals, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, letters, and descriptions of products and services. Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documents. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours.

Principles of Macroeconomics. An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, national income, inflation, and unemployment. Other topics include international trade, economic growth, business cycles, and fiscal policy and monetary policy. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents, including consumer behavior and demand, producer behavior and supply, price and output decisions by firms under various market structures, factor markets, market failures, and international trade. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. A study of the: 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation; 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning, cognition, and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. Students use assessment instruments (e.g., learning inventories) to help them identify their own strengths and weaknesses as strategic learners. Students are ultimately expected to integrate and apply the learning skills discussed across their own academic programs and become effective and efficient learners. Students developing these skills should be able to continually draw from the theoretical models they have learned. 3 credit hours. (A) Note: Students may only take one of the following: EDUC 1200, EDUC 1300, PSYC 1100 or PSYC 1300. Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls. Lab required. Prerequisite: TECM 1343. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours. Intensive A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of and practice in professional settings. Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the jobprose, such as proposalspoetry, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, lettersdrama, and descriptions fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of products authors and services. Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documentstraditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 13011302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, dramas, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. An introduction to the engineering profession with emphasis on technical communication and team-based engineering design. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or equivalent academic preparation. 2 credit hours. Introduction to computer-aided drafting using CAD software and sketching to generate two- and three-dimensional drawings based on the conventions of engineering graphical communication; topics include spatial relationships, multi-view projections and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH1314 or equivalent academic preparation. 3 credit hours. Lecture: A survey of the forces, including humans, that shape our physical and biologic environment, and how they affect life on Earth. Introduction to the science and policy of global and regional environmental issues, including pollution, climate change, and sustainability of land, water, and energy resources. Lab: Activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze environmental data. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI standard for MATH 0310, and TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 4 credit hours. Continued interdisciplinary study of both natural (biology, chemistry, geology) and social (economics, politics, ethics) sciences as they apply to the environment. Focus on energy issues, global warming, ozone loss, land use, conservation and management, deforestation, biodiversity, the history of environmental law and regulation and local environmental problems. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENVR 1401. 4 credit hours. Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Origin and development of the Texas Constitution, structure and powers of the state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy and the political culture of Texas. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A) Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and operation. Lab required. 3 credit hours. An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, heat transfer theory, temperature/pressure relationship, refrigerant handling, refrigeration components, and safety. Lab required. 3 credit hours.

Principles of Macroeconomics. An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, national income, inflation, and unemployment. Other topics include international trade, economic growth, business cycles, and fiscal policy and monetary policy. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents, including consumer behavior and demand, producer behavior and supply, price and output decisions by firms under various market structures, factor markets, market failures, and international trade. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. A study of the: 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation; 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning, cognition, and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. Students use assessment instruments (e.g., learning inventories) to help them identify their own strengths and weaknesses as strategic learners. Students are ultimately expected to integrate and apply the learning skills discussed across their own academic programs and become effective and efficient learners. Students developing these skills should be able to continually draw from the theoretical models they have learned. 3 credit hours. (A) Note: Students may only take one of the following: EDUC 1200, EDUC 1300, PSYC 1100 or PSYC 1300. A study of communications systems with emphasis on amplitude modulation, frequency modulation, phase modulation, and digital pulse modulation. Discussion of several types of modulators, demodulators, receivers, transmitters, and transceivers. Lab required. Prerequisites: CETT 1425 and CETT 2471. 4 credit hours. Basic fluid power course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls. Lab required. Prerequisite: TECM 1343. 3 credit hours. A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director. 1 credit hour. Introduction to Emergency Medical Services including: history, organization and function, legal aspects, and ethics. Overview of human anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, airway control, and infection control techniques. Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director. Corequisite: EMSP 1160 and 1501. 3 credit hours. Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Lab required. Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director. Corequisite: EMSP 1160. 5 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours. Intensive A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of and practice in professional settings. Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the jobprose, such as proposalspoetry, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, lettersdrama, and descriptions fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of products authors and services. Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documentstraditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 13011302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours.. A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, dramas, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. An introduction to the engineering profession with emphasis on technical communication and team-based engineering design. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or equivalent academic preparation. 2 credit hours. Introduction to computer-aided drafting using CAD software and sketching to generate two- and three-dimensional drawings based on the conventions of engineering graphical communication; topics include spatial relationships, multi-view projections and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH1314 or equivalent academic preparation. 3 credit hours. Lecture: A survey of the forces, including humans, that shape our physical and biologic environment, and how they affect life on Earth. Introduction to the science and policy of global and regional environmental issues, including pollution, climate change, and sustainability of land, water, and energy resources. Lab: Activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze environmental data. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI standard for MATH 0310, and TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 4 credit hours. Continued interdisciplinary study of both natural (biology, chemistry, geology) and social (economics, politics, ethics) sciences as they apply to the environment. Focus on energy issues, global warming, ozone loss, land use, conservation and management, deforestation, biodiversity, the history of environmental law and regulation and local environmental problems. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENVR 1401. 4 credit hours. Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Origin and development of the Texas Constitution, structure and powers of the state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy and the political culture of Texas. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)

Principles of Macroeconomics. An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, national income, inflation, and unemployment. Other topics include international trade, economic growth, business cycles, and fiscal policy and monetary policy. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents, including consumer behavior and demand, producer behavior and supply, price and output decisions by firms under various market structures, factor markets, market failures, and international trade. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. A study of the: 1) research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation; 2) factors that impact learning, and 3) application of learning strategies. Theoretical models of strategic learning, cognition, and motivation serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. Students use assessment instruments (e.g., learning inventories) to help them identify their own strengths and weaknesses as strategic learners. Students are ultimately expected to integrate and apply the learning skills discussed across their own academic programs and become effective and efficient learners. Students developing these skills should be able to continually draw from the theoretical models they have learned. 3 credit hours. Note: Students may only take one of the following: EDUC 1200, EDUC 1300, PSYC 1100 or PSYC 1300. Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Lab required. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours. Intensive A survey of the development of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Eighteenth Century. Students will study works of and practice in professional settings. Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the jobprose, such as proposalspoetry, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, lettersdrama, and descriptions fiction in relation to their historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of products authors and services. Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documentstraditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 13011302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. A survey of the development of British literature from the Romantic period to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War/Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War, and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U.S. foreign policy. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing: or equivalent. 3 credit hours. In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included. Graphing calculator required. Lab required. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A) Note: Students may take either MATH 1314 or MATH 1414 but not both. In-depth study and applications of trigonometry including definitions, identities, inverse functions, solutions of equations, graphing, and solving triangles. Additional topics such as vectors, polar coordinates and parametric equations may be included. Graphing calculator required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or MATH 1414; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness. Graphing calculator required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or the equivalent preparation. 4 credit hours. Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule, mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of area. Graphing calculator required. Lab included. Prerequisite: MATH 2412; or equivalent. 4 credit hours. Basic Spanish language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing within a cultural framework. Students will acquire the vocabulary and grammatical structures necessary to communicate and comprehend at the beginner level. Lab required. 4 credit hours.