May 04, 2024  
2022-2023 
    
2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Cybersecurity

  
  • ITSC 2335 - Application Software Problem Solving


    CIP Code 110101

    3 Course Credits

    Utilization of appropriate application software to solve advanced problems and generate customized solutions.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: ITSY 2342  ITSY 2341  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ITSY 2345 - Network Defense and Countermeasures


    CIP Code 111003

    3 Course Credits

    This is a practical application and comprehensive course that includes the planning, design, and construction of defenses fora complex network that will sustain an attack, document events, and mitigate the effects of the attack.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: ITSY 1342  ITSY 2301  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Developmental Reading & Writing

  
  • INRW 0309 - Dev Integrated Reading & Writing I


    CIP Code 3201085912

    3 Course Credits

    Integration of critical reading and Academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course prepares the student to enroll in INRW 0310  or INRW 0311 /ENGL 1301 .

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • INRW 0310 - Dev Integrated Reading & Writing II


    CIP Code 3201085912

    3 Course Credits

    Integration of critical reading and Academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course if taught at the upper (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in English or take INRW 0309 
    Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • INRW 0311 - Dev Integrated Reading & Writing


    CIP Code 3201085912

    3 Course Credits

    Integration of critical reading and Academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course if taught at the upper (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in English or take INRW 0309 
    Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Co-requisites: ENGL 1301  
    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

  
  • DMSO 1210 - Introduction to Sonography


    CIP Code 510910

    2 Course Credits

    An introduction to the profession of sonography and the role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    32 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DMSO 1342 - Intermediate Ultrasound Physics


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Continuation of Basic Ultrasound Physics. Includes interaction of ultrasound with tissues, mechanics of ultrasound production and display, various transducer designs and construction, quality assurance, bioeffects, and image artifacts. May introduce methods of Doppler flow and analysis.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Diagnostic Sonography-Adult

  
  • DSAE 1303 - Intro to Echocardiography Techniques


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to scanning techniques and procedures with hands-on experience in a lab setting. Emphasis is placed on the sonographic evaluation of the normal adult heart. This course will introduce the basic scan protocol including two-dimensional, M-Mode, and Doppler.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 1360 - Clinical - DMST Introduction to Echocardiography


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be placed on instrumentation, transducer handling, patient positioning, image orientation, and identification of anatomic structures found in basic echocardiographic views.

    15 Clinical Hours Per Week
    240 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2303 - Cardiovascular Concepts


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system. Focuses on cardiac and vascular structural anatomy and relationships, electrical innervation, embryology, and hemodynamics of the heart and vascular system. Includes pathophysiology, etiology, pathology, signs, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Co-requisites: CVTT 1161 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2304 - Echo Evaluation of Pathology I


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Adult acquired cardiac pathologies. Topics include cardiovascular pathophysiology, quantitative measurements, and the application of 2-D, M-Mode and Doppler. Recognition of the sonographic appearances of cardiovascular disease is stressed. Emphasis will be placed on valvular, myocardial, hypertensive, and pericardial disease.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSAE 1303 
    Co-requisites: DSAE 1360 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2335 - Advanced Echocardiography


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Advanced echocardiographic procedures. Topics include stress echo, related diagnostic imaging, and related noninvasive cardiac testing. Topics may include trans esophageal echo, stress echo, 3D/4D echo, Strain Imaging, Vector Imaging, Dysynchrony and CRT, digital echo, contrast echo, intra-operative and intra-cardiac echo.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSAE 2337 
    Co-requisites: DSAE 2462 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2337 - Echo Evaluation of Pathology II


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    A continuation of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology I with emphasis on cardiac disease. A discussion of quantitative measurements and application of 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler and recognition of the sonographic appearances of cardiac disease is stressed. Topics may include congenital heart disease, diseases of the aorta and great vessels, cardiac masses and trauma and additional syndromes and diseases relevant to echocardiography.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSAE 2304 
    Co-requisites: DSAE 2461 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2461 - Clinical - DMST Echocardiography II


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be on broadening and improving existing skills, recognition, evaluation and measurements of acquired heart disease.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSAE 1360  
    Co-requisites: DSAE 2337  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSAE 2462 - Clinical - DMST Echocardiography III


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be placed on recognition and quantification of pathology, improving accuracy, speed and proficiency of the student’s skills.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSAE 2461 
    Co-requisites: DSAE 2335 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Diagnostic Sonography-Pediatric

  
  • DSPE 1300 - Introduction to Pediatric Echocardiography Techniques


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Introduction to pediatric echocardiography techniques and procedures. Emphasis is placed on the sonographic appearance of the normal neonatal and pediatric heart. Basic scan protocol to include 2D, M-mode, Doppler and standard measurements. Emphasis will be placed on recognition of septation defects and persistent fetal circulation

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 1360 - Clinical DMST Intro to Pedi Echo


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    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.

    15 Clinical Hours Per Week
    240 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: CVTT 1161 
    Co-requisites: DSPE 1300 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 2349 - Echocardiographic Evaluation of Congenital Heart Disease II


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    A continuation of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Congenital Heart Disease I. Topics will include anomalies of the following: great vessels, ventricles, hypoplasia, extracardiac structures, echo evaluation of post operative repairs and defects with continued emphasis on quantitative measurements and calculations.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSPE 2357  
    Co-requisites: DSPE 2462  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 2357 - Echo Eval of Congenital Heart Disease II Congenital Heart Disease I


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Methods of evaluating congenital heart disease including physiology and hemodynamics of each of the following: aorta, arch, aortic valve, tetralogy of Fallot, pulmonic valve atresia, tricuspid valve, Ebstein’s, and pulmonary veins. The evaluation will also include pathophysiology, quantitative measurements and the application of echo techniques.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSPE 1300  
    Co-requisites: DSPE 2461  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 2359 - Advanced Pediatric Echocardiography


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Specialized techniques in pediatric echocardiography including transesophageal echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, acquired cardiac pathology and additional rare anomalies.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSPE 2357 
    Co-requisites: DSPE 2462  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 2461 - Clinical - DMST Pediatric Echocardiography II


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be on broadening and improving existing skills, recognition, evaluation, and quantification of congenital heart disease.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSPE 1360  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSPE 2462 - Clinical - DMST Pediatric Echocardiography III


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be placed on recognition and quantification of pathology, improving accuracy, speed and proficiency of the students’ skills.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSPE 2461  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Diagnostic Sonography-Vascular Technology

  
  • DSVT 1300 - Principles of Vascular Technology-Vasc I


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Introduction to non-invasive vascular technology modalities. Includes 2D imaging, Doppler, plethysmography, and segmental pressures. Emphasis on performing basic venous and arterial imaging and non-imaging exams and Carotid Duplex scanning

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 1360 - Clinical- DMST Introduction to Vascular


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be on instrumentation, patient positioning, transducer handling, image orientation, and identification of anatomic structures and waveforms.

    15 Clinical Hours Per Week
    240 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Co-requisites: DSVT 2318 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 2318 - Peripheral Vascular Evaluation


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Application of peripheral non-invasive vascular technology for the evaluation and quantification of peripheral vascular diseases. Modalities include venous and arterial duplex and physiologic testing.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSVT 1300 
    Co-requisites: DSVT 1360 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 2330 - Cerebral Vascular Evaluation


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Non-invasive technology for the evaluation and quantification of cerebrovascular disease. Modalities include carotid duplex, periorbital Doppler, and transcranial Doppler.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSVT 2318  
    Co-requisites: DSVT 2461  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 2335 - Advanced Vascular Technology


    CIP Code 510910

    3 Course Credits

    Non-invasive vascular concepts. Includes harmonics, contrast, power Doppler, digital intraoperative, intravascular, abdominal vascular, graft surveillance, vascular interventions, and research. Emphasizes extensive review of case studies, technical reporting, preliminary interpretation, and registry review. Other topics will include arterial stiffness, vascular contrast, mapping and guided procedures.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSVT 2330  
    Co-requisites: DSVT 2462  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 2461 - Clinical - DMST Vascular Technology II


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be placed on recognition and evaluation of pathology, broadening and improving existing skills.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSVT 1360 
    Co-requisites: DSVT 2330 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DSVT 2462 - Clinical-DMST Vascular Technology III


    CIP Code 510910

    4 Course Credits

    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. Emphasis will be placed on improving identification and quantification of pathology, accuracy, speed and proficiency of student’s skills.

    20 Clinical Hours Per Week
    320 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Diagnostic Sonography students

    Prerequisites: DSVT 2461  
    Co-requisites: DSVT 2335  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Digital Communication Technology

  
  • CETT 1402 - Electricity Principles


    CIP Code 151201

    4 Course Credits

    Principles of electricity including proper use of test equipment, A/C and D/C circuits, and component theory and operations.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • CETT 1403 - DC Circuits


    CIP Code 151201

    4 Course Credits

    A study of the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1305 - Introduction to Television Technology


    CIP Code 100202

    3 Course Credits

    Identification and operation of current television production equipment. Includes digital and analog signal concepts and use.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1309 - Audio/Radio Production I


    CIP Code 090701

    3 Course Credits

    Concepts and techniques of sound production including basic recording, mixing, and editing techniques.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1320 - Television Lighting


    CIP Code 100202

    3 Course Credits

    Introduction to theory and application of lighting for television production. Includes lighting equipment for color, angle, intensity, distribution, lighting control scrims, screens and gels as it applies to various production environments.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1345 - Broadcast Engineering


    CIP Code 100202

    3 Course Credits

    Engineering video productions including the basic alignment/adjustment of cameras, test equipment, storage devices, networking, and other studio equipment. Basic system design and construction. Examines digital standards for broadcast, cable, satellite, and network distribution.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1421 - TV/Video Field Production


    CIP Code 090701

    4 Course Credits

    Video field camera set up and operation for broadcast and digital media. Incorporates basic editing and field audio techniques.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1425 - TV Studio Production


    CIP Code 090701

    4 Course Credits

    Basic television studio production including planning, directing and applying techniques commonly used with video, audio and lighting equipment.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 1447 - Audio/Radio Production II


    CIP Code 090701

    4 Course Credits

    Audio production theories regarding multitrack recording, studio production and equipment operation.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 2440 - Portfolio Development


    CIP Code 090701

    4 Course Credits

    Preparation and presentation of a portfolio suitable for employment in the media industry. This course is intended to be taken in the last semester.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    6 Lab Hours Per Week
    128 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • RTVB 2480 - Cooperative Education-Radio and Television


    CIP Code 090701

    4 Course Credits

    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

    1 Lecture Hours Per Week
    22 Co-op Hours Per Week
    368 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECCOO

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Drafting and Design

  
  • DFTG 1305 - Introduction to Technical Drawing


    CIP Code 151301

    3 Course Credits

    Introduction to the principles of drafting to include terminology and fundamentals, including size and shape descriptions, projection methods, geometric construction, sections, and auxiliary views. Create technical sketches, geometric constructions, orthographic projections, pictorial/sectional views, and dimensioned drawings.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1309 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale. Identify terminology and basic functions used with CAD software; use CAD hardware and software to create, organize, display, and plot/print working drawings; and use file management techniques.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1317 - Architectural Drafting - Residential


    CIP Code 151303

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings for fabrication processes and associated trades. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings. Utilize architectural terms, symbols, residential construction materials, and processes to produce a set of residential construction drawings including site plan, floor plan, elevations, wall sections, schedules, details, and foundation plan using reference materials.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1305  DFTG 1325 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1325 - Blue Print Reading and Sketching


    CIP Code 151301

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings for fabrication processes and associated trades. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings. Interpret working drawings including dimensions, notes, symbols, sections, and auxiliary views; and sketch pictorials and multi-view drawings.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1330 - Civil Drafting I


    CIP Code 151304

    3 Course Credits

    Preparation of civil drawings including drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering. Interpret field notes; develop documents for a civil project related to drainage and utilities infrastructure, to include a comprehension of related calculations.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1305  DFTG 1325 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1333 - Mechanical Drafting


    CIP Code 151306

    3 Course Credits

    Preparation of mechanical drawings including dimensioning and tolerances, sectioning techniques, orthographic projection, and pictorial drawings. Develop mechanical drawings including assembly, detail, and pictorial.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1305  DFTG 1325 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 1345 - Parametric Modeling and Design


    CIP Code 15.1302

    3 Course Credits

    Parametric-based design software for 3D design and drafting. Use parametric modeling techniques to create rendered assemblies, orthographic drawings, auxiliary views, and details from 3D models.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1305  DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2317 - Descriptive Geometry


    CIP Code 151301

    3 Course Credits

    Graphical solutions to problems involving points, lines, and planes in space. Describe spatial relationships; use sequential thinking; and create views necessary to show object’s true size and shape/development using points, lines, and planes in space.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1305  DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2319 - Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    A continuation of practices and techniques in computer-aided design including the development and use of prototype drawings, construction of pictorial drawings, extracting data, and basics of 3D. Produce 2D and 3D drawings, pictorial drawings; use external referencing of multiple drawings to construct a composite drawing; and import and extract data utilizing attributes.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2323 - Pipe Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. Creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics. Create drawings of foundations, structural supports, and process equipment; identify symbols and research specifications; generate a bill of material list; use charts and standards; generate isometric drawings; and calculate measurements for pipe fittings.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: MATH 1332  DFTG 1305  DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2328 - Architectural Drafting - Commercial


    CIP Code 151303

    3 Course Credits

    Preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms and symbols. Utilize architectural terms, symbols, commercial construction materials and processes to produce a set of construction drawings including a site plan, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1317 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2332 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    Application of advanced CAD techniques. Utilize advanced technologies in computer-aided design; including animation, rendering, and 3D modeling and output.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 1317  DFTG 1333  DFTG 2323 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2338 - Final Project - Advanced Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    An advanced course in which students produce a comprehensive project from conception to conclusion. Conceptualize, design and present a complete project/portfolio in a prescribed discipline. Integrate problem solving and related technologies to identify solutions; use discipline specific industry standards, and produce documentation.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: DFTG 2328  DFTG 2345 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2345 - Advanced Pipe Drafting


    CIP Code 151302

    3 Course Credits

    A continuation of pipe drafting concepts building on the basic principles acquired in pipe drafting. Compile a comprehensive set of construction documents from engineering notes and process flow diagrams; solve design implementation problems; apply appropriate codes and standards; document the implementation of a comprehensive industrial plan; create details for cost effective implementation; and integrate appropriate instrumentation and industrial devices.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: ARCE 1352  DFTG 2323 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • DFTG 2381 - Co-Op Draf & Design Tech/Technician Gen


    CIP Code 151301

    3 Course Credits

    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

    1 Lecture Hours Per Week
    20 Co-op Hours Per Week
    336 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECCOO

    Prerequisites: DFTG 2328  DFTG 2345 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Drafting and Design-Architecture

  
  • ARCE 1352 - Structural Drafting


    CIP Code 040901

    3 Course Credits

    A study of structural systems including concrete foundations and frames, wood framing and trusses, and structural steel framing systems. Includes detailing of concrete, wood, and steel to meet industry standards including the American Institute of Steel Construction and The American Concrete Institute. Identify components of structural systems; use reference materials; produce drawings for concrete, wood, and steel framing systems; draw design details and connections for framing components; and draw column and beam details for manufacture and assembly utilizing various fastening methods.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: MATH 1332  DFTG 1305  DFTG 1309 ;
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Drama

  
  • DRAM 1120 - Theatre Practicum I


    CIP Code 5005065326

    1 Course Credits

    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.

    4 Practicum Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1121 - Theater Practicum II


    CIP Code 5005065326

    1 Course Credits

    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.

    4 Practicum Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation


    CIP Code 5005015126

    3 Course Credits

    Survey of theater including its history, dramatic works, stage techniques, production procedures, and relation to other art forms. Participation in productions may be required.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1330 - Stagecraft I


    CIP Code 5005025126

    3 Course Credits

    Study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound, and theatrical management.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1341 - Stage Makeup


    CIP Code 5005025226

    3 Course Credits

    Design and execution of makeup for the purpose of developing believable characters. Includes discussion of basic makeup principles and practical experience of makeup application.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1351 - Acting I


    CIP Code 5005065126

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to the fundamental principles and tools of acting as used in auditions, rehearsals, and performances. This may include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This exploration will emphasize the development of the actor’s instrument: voice, body and imagination.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 1352 - Acting II


    CIP Code 5005065126

    3 Course Credits

    Exploration and further training within the basic principles and tools of acting, including an emphasis on critical analysis of oneself and others. The tools include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This will continue the exploration of the development of the actor’s instrument: voice, body and imagination.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2120 - Theatre Practicum III


    CIP Code 5005065326

    1 Course Credits

    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.

    4 Practicum Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2121 - Theater Practicum IV


    CIP Code 5005065326

    1 Course Credits

    Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions.

    4 Practicum Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2331 - Stagecraft II


    CIP Code 5005025126

    3 Course Credits

    Continued study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production which may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound and theatrical management.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2336 - Voice for the Actor


    CIP Code 5005065226

    3 Course Credits

    Application of the performer’s use of the voice as a creative instrument of effective communication. Encourages an awareness of the need for vocal proficiency and employs techniques designed to improve the performer’s speaking abilities.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2355 - Script Analysis


    CIP Code 5005015226

    3 Course Credits

    This course examines the written script of the play to determine through formal analysis, what the play really says and means. This information can then inform how the play should be mounted and performed. Course contact applies to acting, directing, and design, and can be used in dramaturgy as well.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2362 - History of the Theater II


    CIP Code 5005055126

    3 Course Credits

    Study of the history of the theater from the Renaissance through today.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309 
    Must pass TSI in English or take INRW 0309 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • DRAM 2366 - Film Appreciation


    CIP Code 5006015126

    3 Course Credits

    Survey and analyze cinema including history, film techniques, production procedures, selected motion pictures, and cinema’s impact on and reflection of society. Cross-listed as COMM-2366.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0309  

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course

Economics

  
  • ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics


    CIP Code 4506015125

    3 Course Credits

    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. When offered as an Honors class, this course will feature a seminar setting, additional coursework, and individualized student evaluation.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0310 
    Must pass TSI in Writing or take INRW 0310 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics


    CIP Code 4506015125

    3 Course Credits

    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. When offered as an Honors class, this course will feature a seminar setting, additional coursework, and individualized student evaluation.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0310 
    Must pass TSI in Writing or take INRW 0310 

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course

Education-Child Development

  
  • EDUC 1301 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession


    CIP Code 1301015109

    3 Course Credits

    An enriched integrated pre-service course and content experience that provides active recruitment and institutional support of students interested in a teaching career, especially in high need fields; provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations at all levels of P-12 schools with varied and diverse student populations, provides students with support from college and school faculty, preferably in small cohort groups, for the purpose of introduction to and analysis of the culture of schooling and classrooms; course content should be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards; and includes 16 hours of field-experience activities in P-12 schools.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    1 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Writing or take INRW 0310 
    Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0310  

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations


    CIP Code 1310015109

    3 Course Credits

    An enriched integrated pre-service course and content experience that provides an overview of schooling and classrooms from the perspectives of language, gender, socioeconomic status, ethnic, and Academic diversity and equity with an emphasis on factors that facilitate learning; provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations of P-12 special populations; should be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy. and Professional Responsibilities standards; and includes 16 hours of field-based in P-12 classrooms with special populations.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    1 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Prerequisites: EDUC 1301  
    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
  
  • TECA 1311 - Educating the Young Child


    CIP Code 1312025109

    3 Course Credits

    An introduction to the education of the young child, including developmentally appropriate practices and programs, theoretical and historical perspectives, ethical and professional responsibilities, and current issues. Course content must be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards and coincide with the National Association for the Education of Young Children position statement related to developmentally appropriate practices for children from birth through age eight. Requires students to participate in field experiences with children from infancy through age 12 in a variety of settings with varied and diverse populations; and the course includes a minimum of 16 hours of field experiences.
     

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    1 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Must pass TSI in Reading or take INRW 0310  
    Must pass TSI in Writing or take INRW 0310  

    Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course

Electroneurodiagnostics

  
  • ENDT 1271 - Pattern Recognition


    CIP Code 510903

    2 Course Credits

    Electroencephalography pattern recognition in normal and abnormal awake and asleep states in all age rages. Includes an examination of electroencephalographic signs of cerebral disorders, the study of specific neurological disease entities, and the understanding of electroencephalography patterns for seizures and epileptic syndromes.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    0 Lab Hours Per Week
    32 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1345  ENDT 1350  ENDT 2320  
    Co-requisites: ENDT 2425  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 1310 - Neuroanatomy & Physiology - EEG


    CIP Code 510903

    3 Course Credits

    Basic neuroanatomy and physiology. Includes neurologic history, neurologic exam, and diagnostic tools applied to the study of various neurologic disorders.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 1345 - Applied Electronics & Instrumentation


    CIP Code 510903

    3 Course Credits

    Theory & application of electrical concepts, recording techniques, data analysis, and descriptions. Includes electronics & instrumentation associated with the conventional electroencephalograph such as the power supply, contribution of electrodes, differential amplifier concepts, filters (low frequency, high frequency and 60-Hz filters), the writer unit, electrical output, electrical safety, and standards for clinical electroencephalographs. Also covers ambulatory monitoring & digital electroencephalography.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 1350 - Electroencephalography


    CIP Code 510903

    3 Course Credits

    The field of electroencephalography (EEG) and its use in medicine & surgery. Emphasizes patient hookup, taking histories, careful handling of the patient, and reviewing normal and abnormal brainwaves, identifying artifacts, EEG instrumentation, pattern recognition, and sleep recordings. Includes examination of EEG findings in neurological disease and introduces special EEG procedures.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 1463 - Clinical I-Electroneurodiagnostics Tech


    CIP Code 510903

    4 Course Credits

    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.

    18 Clinical Hours Per Week
    288 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1345  ENDT 1350  
    Co-requisites: ENDT 2320  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 2320 - Electroneurodiagnostics Technology I


    CIP Code 510903

    3 Course Credits

    Electroneurodiagnostics and normal functional neuroanatomy and physiology. Explores abnormal functional neuroanatomy and physiological conditions and correlates. Includes an examination of electroencephalographic signs of cerebral disorders, the study of specific neurological disease entities, and the integration of electroencephalography patterns for cerebral disorders and diagnosis.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1345  ENDT 1350 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 2425 - Electroneurodiagnostics Technology II


    CIP Code 510903

    4 Course Credits

    Electroneurodiagnostics and normal and abnormal functional neuroanatomy and physiology. This course is designed to further explore and introduce specific neurological disease processes and integrate electroencephalographic patterns for these processes. Identifies abnormal functional neuroanatomy & physiological conditions and electroencephalographic correlates.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    80 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1463 
    Co-requisites: ENDT 2463 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 2463 - Electroneurodiagnostics Clinical II


    CIP Code 510903

    4 Course Credits

    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.

    18 Clinical Hours Per Week
    288 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1463  
    Co-requisites: ENDT 2425  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 2571 - Advanced NDT Procedures


    CIP Code 510903

    5 Course Credits

    To obtain basic knowledge and skills needed to perform advanced NDT procedures including: Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS), Evoked Potentials (EP), Polysomnography (PSG), Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM), and Long-Term Monitoring (LTM).

    4 Lecture Hours Per Week
    2 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1345  ENDT 1350  ENDT 2320  ENDT 2425  
    Co-requisites: ENDT 2661  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • ENDT 2661 - Clinical III - Electroencephalograph


    CIP Code 510903

    6 Course Credits

    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.

    26 Clinical Hours Per Week
    416 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Neurodiagnostic Technology students

    Prerequisites: ENDT 1463  ENDT 2463  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

Emergency Medical Technology

  
  • EMSP 1160 - Clinical Emt BasicTechnology


    CIP Code 510904

    1 Course Credits

    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized EMT occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    6 Clinical Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Co-requisites: EMSP 1501 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1205 - Emergency Care Attendant


    CIP Code 510904

    2 Course Credits

    Preparation for certification as an Emergency Care Attendant (ECA)/Emergency Medical Responder (EMR).

    6 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LAB

    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1338 - Introduction to Advanced Practice


    CIP Code 510904

    3 Course Credits

    Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and other paramedic related topics.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1355 - Trauma Management


    CIP Code 510904

    3 Course Credits

    Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    80 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 1338  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1356 - Patient Assessment and Airway Management


    CIP Code 510904

    3 Course Credits

    Knowledge and skills required to perform patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 1355  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1361  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1361 - Clinical - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)


    CIP Code 500904

    3 Course Credits

    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.

    9 Clinical Hours Per Week
    144 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1501  TDSHS EMT Certified
    Co-requisites: EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 1501 - Emergency Medical Technician - Basic


    CIP Code 510904

    5 Course Credits

    Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

    4 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    128 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Co-requisites: EMSP 1160 
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2137 - Emergency Procedures


    CIP Code 510904

    1 Course Credits

    Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Must have Texas EMT certification and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or current Texas EMT Intermediate certification.

    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    64 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361  EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 2206  EMSP 2330  EMSP 2434  EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2143 - Assessment Based Management


    CIP Code 510904

    1 Course Credits

    A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level using case study reviews of student pediatric, geriatric, medical and trauma patients. Must have Texas EMT certification and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or current Texas EMT-Intermediate certification.

    3 Lab Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1501  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1361  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2165 - Practicum - EMT Paramedic


    CIP Code 510904

    1 Course Credits

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    10 Practicum Hours Per Week
    160 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361   EMSP 1501  EMSP 2137  EMSP 2206  EMSP 2260  EMSP 2330  EMSP 2434  EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2166 - Practicum II - EMT Paramedic


    CIP Code 510904

    1 Course Credits

    Final paramedic capstone training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. Must have Texas EMT certification, and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or a current Texas EMT-Intermediate certification.

    9 Practicum Hours Per Week
    144 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: PRA

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361   EMSP 1501  EMSP 2137  EMSP 2165   EMSP 2206  EMSP 2260   EMSP 2330  EMSP 2434  EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2206 - Emergency Pharmacology


    CIP Code 510904

    2 Course Credits

    A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages as applied to the Paramedic. Must have Texas EMT certification, and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or a current Texas EMT Intermediate certification.

    1 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    80 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361   EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 2137  EMSP 2330  EMSP 2434  EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2260 - Clinical - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)


    CIP Code 510904

    2 Course Credits

    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.

    6 Clinical Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: CLI

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1501  EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 2137  EMSP 2206  EMSP 2330   EMSP 2434   EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2305 - EMS Operations


    CIP Code 510904

    3 Course Credits

    Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations; utilize air medical resources; identify hazardous materials and other specialized incidents. Must have Texas EMT certification, and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or a current Texas EMT-Intermediate certification.

    3 Lecture Hours Per Week
    48 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LEC

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361   EMSP 1501  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
  
  • EMSP 2330 - Special Populations


    CIP Code 510904

    3 Course Credits

    Knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage ill or injured patients in diverse populations to include neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and other related topics as applied to the Paramedic. Must have Texas EMT certification, and a VALID Advanced EMT course completion or a current Texas EMT Intermediate certification.

    2 Lecture Hours Per Week
    4 Lab Hours Per Week
    96 Contact Hours

    Instructional Methods: LECLAB

    Registration Restrictions: Restricted to Emergency Medical Technology students

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1160  EMSP 1338  EMSP 1355  EMSP 1356  EMSP 1361   EMSP 1501  
    Co-requisites: EMSP 2137  EMSP 2206  EMSP 2434  EMSP 2444  
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
 

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