Academic Program Policy
BUSINESS AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
(40 WEEKS)
TUITION: $6,500
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this program is to provide intense occupational training in a wide range of comprehensive business and computer courses designed to prepare students for employment in intermediate to advanced business occupations. Students will learn to operate a computer efficiently, master business software programs, communicate effectively both orally and in writing, develop professional workplace skills, develop interviewing skills, and learn to conduct effective job search techniques. Graduates of this program will be prepared for employment in the following occupations:
OCCUPATIONS: Administrative Assistant, Word Processor, Administrative Supervisor, Customer Service Representative, Executive Secretary or Assistant, and Computer Help Desk Technician, and Bookkeeper in hospitals, law firms, small and large business and corporations, nonprofit organizations, public and private schools and universities, retail companies, and the airline industry.
PREREQUISITE: High School Diploma or GED or demonstrate ability to benefit by scoring a minimum of 200 verbal and 210 quantitative on the Wonderlic Basic Skills Test.
Course Instructors: Mary Ann Adams and Yolaunda Jackson
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COURSE |
SEMESTER |
COURSE TITLES |
NUMBER |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
|
|
INTRO TO COMPUTERS |
COM100 |
1.50 |
INTRO TO WINDOWS |
WIN100 |
1.50 |
DATA ENTRY |
DAT100 |
2.50 |
KEYBOARDING |
KEY100 |
3.00 |
MICROSOFT OFFICE |
MSO200 |
5.00 |
QUICKBOOKS |
QBS200 |
3.00 |
INTERNET USAGE/E-MAIL |
INT100 |
1.00 |
MATH/BUDGETING/ACCTNG |
MAT300 |
2.00 |
ENGLISH/GRAMMAR |
ENG400 |
2.00 |
SPELLING |
SPL400 |
2.00 |
LEGAL TERMINOLOGY |
LGL100 |
2.00 |
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY |
MDL100 |
2.00 |
BUSINESS COMM. |
BUS400 |
2.00 |
TELEPHONE TECHNIQUES |
TEL600 |
1.00 |
JOB READINESS |
JOB500 |
2.50 |
PERSONAL DEV/BEHAVIOR |
PER500 |
2.00 |
DRESSING FOR SUCCESS |
DFS500 |
1.00 |
CAREER COUNSELING |
CAR500 |
2.00 |
|
|
|
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS |
|
38 |
BUILDING MAINTENANCE - AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING
(32 WEEKS)
TUITION: $8,500
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this program is to provide specialized occupational training in a course offering in air conditioning and heating as it applies to building maintenance. Students will learn how to troubleshoot problems, install equipment, service equipment, and apply electrical principles to building maintenance air conditioning and heating equipment. Students will also learn how to use hand tools and operate A/C and D/C circuits to solve building maintenance problems. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared for employment in the following occupations in building maintenance:
OCCUPATIONS: Building Maintenance Specialist, Building Maintenance Mechanic, Air Conditioning and Heating Specialist, Equipment Serviceman, and Apartment Maintenance Mechanic, Steam Fitter, HVAC Specialist in commercial buildings, hospitals, schools, apartment complexes, and engineering and air conditioning companies.
PREREQUISITE: High School Diploma or GED or demonstrate ability to benefit by scoring a minimum of 200 verbal and 210 on the quantitative on the Wonderlic Basic Skills Test.
Instructor: George Clark and Dean Myers
|
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|
COURSE TITLES |
NUMBER |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
|
|
|
Credit |
INTRO TO BUILDING MAINTENANCE |
BDM700 |
|
4.50 |
BASIC ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL THEORY |
BDM701 |
|
3.00 |
BASIC REFRIGERATION THEORY |
BDM703 |
|
3.00 |
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS |
BDM704 |
|
3.00 |
HEATING SYSTEMS |
BDM705 |
|
3.00 |
AIR DISTR. SYSTEMS & SHEET METAL FABRICATION |
BDM706 |
|
3.00 |
EPA PREP |
BDM707 |
|
3.00 |
CAREER COUNSELING |
JOB500 |
|
1.50 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS |
|
|
24 |
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN / ELECTRICIAN
(24 WEEKS)
TUITION: $5,500
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this program is to provide specialized occupational training in residential, commercial and industrial electricity. Students will learn how to apply theoretical principles to troubleshoot and solve electrical problems. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared for employment in the following occupations:
OCCUPATIONS: Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Contracting, Maintenance Electricians, Cable Installers, Motor Repair, and Electrical Utility Service in commercial buildings, hospitals, schools, apartment complexes, engineering and electrical companies.
PREREQUISITE: High School Diploma or GED or demonstrate ability to benefit by scoring a minimum of 200 verbal and 210 on the quantitative on the Wonderlic Basic Skills Test.
Instructors: Benjamin Ferydooin and Dean Myers
|
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|
COURSE TITLES |
NUMBER |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
|
|
|
Credit |
ELECTRICAL CALCULATIONS |
ELC800 |
|
1.00 |
INTRO TO ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND TOOLS |
ELC801 |
|
0.50 |
BASIC WIRING TECHNIQUES |
ELC802 |
|
1.00 |
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
ELC803 |
|
1.00 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICITY |
ELC804 |
|
0.50 |
BASIC PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS |
ELC805 |
|
1.00 |
MOTOR CONTROL |
ELC806 |
|
1.00 |
COMMERCIAL WIRING |
ELC807 |
|
1.00 |
SPECIALIZED CONDUCTORS AND APPLICATIONS |
ELC808 |
|
0.50 |
ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION |
ELC809 |
|
0.50 |
JOB READINESS |
JOB500 |
|
0.50 |
PERSONAL DEV/BEHAVIOR |
PER500 |
|
0.50 |
INTRO TO COMPUTERS |
COM100 |
|
0.50 |
INTRO TO WINDOWS |
WIN100 |
|
0.50 |
|
|
|
|
TOTALS |
|
|
10.0 |