May 11, 2024  
2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 
    
2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Course Descriptions


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Machine Tool Technology

  
  • MATT 1060 - Machine Tool Technology Skills

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Covers basic knowledge and upgrade skills in the machine tool industry including safety, hand tools, lathe, mill, bench work, measurement, blueprint reading and shop math. (30 theory hours/60 lab hours)

  
  • MATT 1065 - Metallurgy

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Introduces the basic science of metals including structure, properties, alloying, weldability and testing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals with emphasis on machining performance and applications.

  
  • MATT 1110 - Basic Lathe Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Introduces basic engine lathe principles and operations. Includes safety, setup, speeds and feeds, workholding devices and tooling, facing, turning, chamfering, shouldering and tailstock operations.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1092

  
  • MATT 1120 - Basic Milling Machine Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Introduces basic milling machine principles and operations. Covers safety, basic setup, speeds and feeds, tooling, workholding devices, squaring, step milling, drilling, reaming and tapping.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1192

  
  • MATT 1130 - Basic Supporting Machine Tool Principles

    2 credit hour(s)


    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Introduces drill press, bandsaw, pedestal grinder and handtool principles and operations. Covers safety, care and use of hand tools, layout, toolbit grinding and machine care and maintenance.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1292

     

  
  • MATT 1140 - Basic Measurement and Inspection

    2 credit hour(s)


    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0750  + RDG 0750  or appropriate placement scores  or department approval.

    Provides practical exercises in basic metal shop measurement and inspection techniques, including use of rules, calipers, micrometers, comparison instruments and inspection reports.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1392

     

  
  • MATT 1210 - Intermediate Lathe Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1110  or department approval.

    Reviews basic engine lathe principles and operations with training in safety, precision turning and facing, production turning, taper turning, carbide tooling applications, power cutoff, boring, single point threading and basic CNC turning set up and operation.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1492

  
  • MATT 1220 - Intermediate Milling Machine Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1120  or department approval.

    Continues a review of basic milling principles and operations, training offers safety, climb and conventional milling methods, hole production, slotting, pocket milling, rotary table work and basic CNC milling set-up and operation.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1592

  
  • MATT 1230 - Intermediate Supporting Machine Tool Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1130  or department approval.

    Presents concentrated training in safety, surface grinding, tool reconditioning, production support and advanced quality assurance methods.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1692

  
  • MATT 1240 - Computer Numerical Control I

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1001  + MATT 1005  or department approval.

    Presents basic computer skills necessary to program, set up and operate CNC milling and turning centers. Covers CNC manuscript and tape preparation, program troubleshooting and editing, tooling and workholding and fundamentals of CNC operation.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 1792

  
  • MATT 2005 - Machine Tool Technology CAD/CAM

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1240 .

    Presents computer aided drafting and computer aided machining skills using software typically found in the machine tool industry with specific instruction offered in Mastercam and Solidworks software.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 45 lab hours

  
  • MATT 2010 - Advanced Lathe Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1210  or department approval.

    Reviews carbide tooling applications, boring and threading. Covers safety, setup and use of soft jaws and advanced production and CNC turning techniques.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 2092

  
  • MATT 2020 - Advanced Milling Machine Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1220  or department approval.

    Reviews rotary table work and locational operations. Offers safety, carbide shell mills, complex milling set-ups and advanced production and CNC milling techniques.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 2192

  
  • MATT 2025 - Advanced Machine Tool Technology Skills

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1060  or department approval.

    Provides advanced instruction in safety, lathe, mill, blueprint reading and shop math.

    Note(s):
    • 30 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours

  
  • MATT 2030 - Advanced Supporting Machine Tool Principles

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1230  or department approval.

    Covers production support, safety, advanced surface grinding set ups and operations, assembly techniques, production inspection techniques to ANSI standards and CNC set-up and operation for production applications.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 2292

  
  • MATT 2040 - Computer Numerical Control II

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATT 1240  or department approval.

    Reviews programming, manuscript and tape preparation and editing. Presents various programming languages, subroutines and interactive graphic programming.

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 60 lab hours
    • Previously MATT 2392

  
  • MATT 2096-2996 - Special Topics

    1-7 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):

  
  • MATT 2097 - Independent Study

    1-7 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Focuses on a specific problem while working with an instructor.

  
  • MATT 2140 - Advanced Computer Numerical Control

    2 credit hour(s)


    Prerequisite: MATT 2040  or department approval.

    Builds on knowledge and skills developed in MATT 1240 and MATT 2040. Presents advanced programming techniques, manuscript editing. Includes advanced exercises in various programming languages, subroutines and interactive graphics. Instruction in 3D surfacing and multi-axis toolpathing using CAD/CAM software.

     

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    Note(s):

    • 90 lab hours

  
  • MATT 2999 - Machine Tool Technology Capstone Course

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Preparation of a professional portfolio that demonstrates student’s mastery of technical and core competencies.


Manufacturing Technology

  
  • MT 2005 - Statistical Controls

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0940  or appropriate placement scores .

    Features the use of hardware and software as they apply to quality assurance. Study design of experiments, sampling techniques, SPC, control chart application and development and process reliability.

  
  • MT 2095 - Cooperative Education

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Provides an opportunity for the student to work for one term on a cooperative basis in an appropriate training program. Position is not paid.

  
  • MT 2096-2996 - Special Topics

    1-7 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):

  
  • MT 2097 - Independent Study

    1-7 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Allows the student to investigate and solve a problem. The student designs the solution using a combination of manufacturing techniques.

  
  • MT 2098 - Internship

    5 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    Provides an opportunity for the student to work for one term on a cooperative basis in an appropriate training program. Position is not paid.


Mathematics

  
  • MATH 0000 - AAS Math Requirement

    3-4 credit hour(s)
    Gen Ed

  
  • MATH 0196-0996 - Special Topics

    1-3 credit hour(s)
    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):
    (all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
  
  • MATH 0750 - Basic College Mathematics

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Appropriate placement scores .

    Integrates topics from basic mathematics, geometry and algebra. Helps prepare students to enter programs in the School of Business & Information Technology, the School of Applied Technologies, the School of Health Wellness & Public Safety or MATH 0930 . This course is typically offered in three different formats. Collaborative is a traditional/lecture style class that incorporates lecture, individual and group work and individual and group projects. In the Self-paced format, students work at their own pace to move through the material. A distance learning option is also available.

    Note(s):
    • 45 theory hours

  
  • MATH 0850 - Math Test Preparation

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0930  or appropriate placement scores .

    The Math Test Preparation course is designed for students who just need a “refresher” on the topics of systems of equations, polynomials, factoring, and solving quadratic equations. Using computer software, students will receive an individualized study plan based on what math skills they need to improve on so that they can score higher on the Math Accuplacer test and possibly place into Math 1310.

    Note(s):
    • This Test Preparation course is not a replacement for Math 0940.

  
  • MATH 0930 - Algebraic Problem Solving I

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0750  or appropriate placement scores .

    Presents the first of a two-course series in elementary algebra. Includes signed numbers, solving linear equations, problem solving, formulas and graphing. This course is typically offered in three different formats. Collaborative is a traditional/ lecture style class that incorporates lecture, individual and group work and individual and group projects. In the self-paced format, students work at their own pace to move through the material. A distance learning option is available.

    Note(s):
    • 45 theory hours

  
  • MATH 0940 - Algebraic Problem Solving II

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0930  or appropriate placement scores .
     

    Presents the second of a two-course series in elementary algebra. Includes systems of equations, exponents and polynomials, factoring and quadratics. This course is typically offered in three different formats. Collaborative is a traditional/lecture style class that incorporates lecture, individual and group work and individual and group projects. In the self-paced format, students work at their own pace to move through the material. A distance learning option is also available.

    Note(s):
    • 45 theory hours

  
  • MATH 1096-1996 - Special Topics

    1-6 credit hour(s)
    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):

  
  • MATH 1110 - Math for Teachers I

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0750  + MATH 0930  +   or appropriate placement scores .

    Investigates the representation of rational numbers and rational number arithmetic, including base ten and decimal numbers, fractions, and arithmetic operations on these sets. Explanation and problem solving is emphasized throughout.

  
  • MATH 1115 - Math for Teachers II

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1110 .

    Develops basic geometric concepts including rigid transformations and congruence; dilations and similarity; length, area and volume; systems of measurement and unit conversions; and connections to coordinate geometry. Problem solving is emphasized throughout.

  
  • MATH 1210 - Methods of Problem Solving

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0930  or appropriate placement scores .

    Presents strategies for solving mathematical problems relying heavily on inductive reasoning, sequences, set theory, combinatorics, probability, descriptive statistics and algebraic modeling (linear and non-linear).

  
  • MATH 1310 - Intermediate Algebra

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0940  or appropriate placement scores .

    Investigates exponents and polynomial, rational and radical expressions and equations. Introduces graphing and functions. Graphing calculator may be required for this course. Please see class syllabus for requirements.

  
  • MATH 1315 - College Algebra

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1310  or appropriate placement scores .

    Focuses on functions and their graphs; investigation of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions. Graphing calculator may be required for this course. Please see class syllabus for requirements.

  
  • MATH 1316 - College Algebra Workshop

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MATH 1315 .

    Provides an opportunity to explore advanced topics and applications of college algebra through collaborative problem solving.

  
  • MATH 1320 - A Survey of Mathematics

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1210  or MATH 1310  or appropriate placement scores .

    Focuses on the creative nature of mathematics through problems, readings, and discussions of topics such as set theory, logic, number theory, basic geometry and probability.

  
  • MATH 1330 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1210  or MATH 1310  or appropriate placement scores .

    Introduces basic concepts in probability and statistics including simple data analysis and descriptive statistics, probability and probability models, sampling and statistical inference with applications from varied fields. Graphing calculator may be required for this course. Please see class syllabus for requirements.

  
  • MATH 1340 - Geometry for Design

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1210  or MATH 1310  or department approval.

    Presents the mathematical basis of geometric practices used in structural and decorative design. Surveys the major historical approaches to geometric study: Euclidean, descriptive, transformational, combinatorial, and ornamental. Compares aesthetic and technological issues in cultural context.

    Note(s):
    • 45 theory hours
    • 15 lab hours

  
  • MATH 1410 - Trigonometry

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1315  or MATH 1415  or appropriate placement scores .

    Explores trigonometric functions and their inverses, including radian and degree measure, basic trigonometric identities, polar coordinates, solving triangles and other applications. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 1415 - Advanced Algebra

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1315  or appropriate placement scores .

    Explores functions (particularly exponential and logarithmic), conics, sequences and series, and systems of equations using graphing calculators. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 1460 - Elements of Calculus I

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1315  or MATH 1415  or appropriate placement scores .

    Presents the intuitive concepts, basic properties and applications of derivatives and definite integrals. Focuses on the applications of these topics to the managerial, social, and life sciences. Designed for business, social science and life science majors. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 1465 - Elements of Calculus II

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1460 .

    Continues the course of study begun in MATH 1460 - Elements of Calculus I . Presents intensive study of substitution, integration by parts, and numerical integration. Introduces multivariate calculus and some differential equations. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 1710 - Calculus I

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1410  + MATH 1415  or appropriate placement scores .

    Introduces the intuitive, numerical and theoretical concepts of limits, continuity, differentiation and integration. Includes the study of extrema, curve sketching and applications involving algebraic, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions. Designed for mathematics, science and engineering majors. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 1715 - Calculus II

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1710 .

    Continues the course of study begun in MATH 1710 - Calculus I . Covers integration techniques, numerical integration, improper integrals, some differential equations, series and applications. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 2015 - Math K-12 Curriculum Workshop

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: Department approval.

    This course can only be taken concurrently with MATH 1315  or above. Students will analyze current K-12 math curriculum materials with respect to the math class they are taking concurrently.

    Note(s):
    Repeatable for credit
  
  • MATH 2088 - Math Specialty

    1-12 credit hour(s)
    This course is used to transfer approved courses from other colleges and universities to fulfill requirements for the AS Mathematics degree. Please contact the School of Math, Science and Engineering for a list of approved courses.

  
  • MATH 2096-2996 - Special Topics

    3 credit hour(s)
    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):

  
  • MATH 2110 - Math for Teachers III

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1110 .

    Investigates algebra from the viewpoint of the elementary curriculum with an emphasis on proportional and linear relationships. Includes topics from probability and statistics, with connections to other topics in the elementary curriculum. Problem solving is emphasized throughout.

  
  • MATH 2710 - Calculus III

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1715 .

    Continues the course of study begun in MATH 1715 - Calculus II . Topics include multivariate and vector calculus, level curves and surfaces, partial derivatives, gradients, tangent planes, directional derivatives, multiple integrals, cylindrical and spherical coordinates, and applications. A graphing calculator, TI 83 or TI 84, is required for this course. Other graphing calculator models need instructor approval.

  
  • MATH 2810 - Applied Linear Algebra

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 1715 .

    Presents systems of linear equations and matrices. Introduction to vector spaces and linear transformations. Rank, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, applications and efficient computational and numerical methods are studied.

    Note(s):
    • Although this Math course does not have a direct UNM Equivalency, it has been approved to satisfy UNM MATH 314 for all UNM majors EXCEPT MATH and PHYSICS MAJORS!

  
  • MATH 2910 - Applied Ordinary Differential Equations

    3 credit hour(s)


    Prerequisite: MATH 1715 . Recommended: MATH 2710 .*
     

    Includes the elementary theory of ordinary differential equations, numerical methods, phase plane analysis, and an introduction to transform methods.

    * It is strongly recommended that students take MATH 2710  prior to taking MATH 2910 as familiarity with the principles of advanced calculus will be beneficial to students in this course.

    Note(s):

    • Although this Math course does not have a direct UNM Equivalency, it has been approved to satisfy UNM MATH 316 for all UNM majors EXCEPT MATH and PHYSICS MAJORS!


Medical Lab Technician

  
  • MLT 1001 - Preparation for Medical Lab Sciences

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ENG 0950  + MATH 0930  + RDG 0950  or appropriate placement scores .

    An introduction to the Medical Laboratory industry and the skills necessary to succeed in laboratory education and careers. Includes college success skills, an overview of technical departments and specialties, and non-technical aspects of working and gaining employment in healthcare. Coursework will include hands-on demonstrations and interactions with current laboratory personnel.

  
  
  
  • MLT 1090 - Clinical Experience Urinalysis

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1014  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1270  + MLT 1390 .

    Clinical experience performing basic urinalysis and special tests in an affiliated medical laboratory.

    Note(s):
    • 45 clinical hours

  
  • MLT 1092 - Clinical Urinalysis Laboratory

    1 credit hour(s)
    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1510  + MLT 1592  + MLT 1692  + MLT 2011  + MLT 2092 .

    Introduces basic medical laboratory techniques in urinalysis and special tests.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

  
  • MLT 1096-1996 - Special Topics

    1-6 credit hour(s)
    Presents various topics.

    Note(s):
    All courses ending in 96 are special topics. (See Schedule of Classes.)
  
  • MLT 1192 - Clinical Immunology Laboratory

    1 credit hour(s)


    Corequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1511  + MLT 1792  + MLT 2010  + MLT 2592 .

    Provides experience in serological testing on specimens from hospital patients using current methodologies.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours
    • Typically offered Spring term only.

     

  
  • MLT 1270 - Phlebotomy Skills for MLT

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: (ENG 0950  + MATH 0930  + RDG 0950  or appropriate placement scores ) + HLTH 1001 .

    Introduces principles and skills related to blood collection to meet the minimum requirement for entering the MLT profession without prior experience as a phlebotomist. This course is not intended as training to gain employment as a phlebotomist.
     

    Note(s):
    • 15 theory hours
    • 45 lab hours

  
  • MLT 1390 - Clinical Experience Phlebotomy Skills

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MLT 1270  or PHLB 1010  + PHLB 1092  + department approval.

    Provides phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting. This course is not intended as training to gain employment as a phlebotomist.

    Note(s):
    • 45 clinical hours
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

  
  • MLT 1510 - Clinical Hematology

    3 credit hour(s)


    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1692  + MLT 1592  + MLT 2011  + MLT 2092 .

    Teaches normal and abnormal blood cell morphology and the principles of routine procedures in a hematology laboratory.

    Note(s):
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

     

  
  • MLT 1511 - Clinical Immunohematology

    2 credit hour(s)


    Corequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1792  + MLT 2010  + MLT 2592 .

    Examines the theory principles for determining blood group typing, antibody detection and identification, cross matching and component therapy.

    Note(s):
    • Typically offered Spring term only.

     

  
  • MLT 1592 - Clinical Coagulation Laboratory

    1 credit hour(s)


    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1510  + MLT 1692  + MLT 2011  + MLT 2092 .

    Presents basic coagulation concepts with practice performing the procedures. Also introduces advanced principles and procedures performed in the coagulation laboratory.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

     

  
  • MLT 1692 - Clinical Hematology Laboratory

    2 credit hour(s)
    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1510  + MLT 1592  + MLT 2011  + MLT 2092 .

    Presents experiences for performing the basic procedures in a hematology laboratory including the identification and enumeration of blood cells.

    Note(s):
    • 90 lab hours
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

  
  • MLT 1792 - Clinical Immunohematology Laboratory

    2 credit hour(s)


    Corequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1511  + MLT 2010  + MLT 2592 .

    Provides experience in clinical blood bank.

    Note(s):
    • 90 lab hours
    • Typically offered Spring term only.

     

  
  • MLT 2010 - MLT Microbiology

    3 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1511  + MLT 1792  + MLT 2592 .

    Presents clinical bacteriology, mycology and parasitology including macroscopic and microscopic identification of organisms, antibiotic susceptibility testing, life cycles and the pathology and etiology of various diseases. Virology is introduced.

    Note(s):
    • Typically offered Spring term only.

  
  • MLT 2011 - Clinical Chemistry

    3 credit hour(s)
    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1510  + MLT 1592  + MLT 1692  + MLT 2092 .

    Presents the principles and methods used in testing for chemical components in blood and other body fluids including basic instrumentation.

    Note(s):
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

  
  • MLT 2092 - Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

    1 credit hour(s)


    Pre- or corequisite: PHLB 1090 . Corequisite: MLT 1012  + MLT 1092  + MLT 1390  or MLT 1510  + MLT 1592  + MLT 1692  + MLT 2011 .

    Presents experiences for performing the basic procedures used in a clinical chemistry laboratory including basic chemistry instrumentation.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours
    • Typically offered Fall term only.

     

  
  • MLT 2592 - Clinical Microbiology Laboratory

    3 credit hour(s)


    Corequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1511  + MLT 1792  + MLT 2010 .

    Identifies the microorganisms of clinical significance from specimens obtained from patients. Students utilize current methodologies and identification techniques.

    Note(s):
    • 135 lab hours
    • Typically offered Spring term only.

     

  
  • MLT 2712 - Advanced MLT Topics and Exam Preparation

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MLT 2790 .

    Includes topics such as emerging laboratory technologies, laboratory regulation, personnel qualifications, day-to-day operations, responsible research and national MLT certification exam preparation.

  
  • MLT 2790 - MLT Clinical Experience

    7 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MLT 1014  + MLT 1192  + MLT 1511  + MLT 1792  + MLT 2010  + MLT 2592 . Corequisite: MLT 2712 .

    Provides clinical practice in affiliated clinical laboratories with rotations through hematology/ coagulation, microbiology, chemistry and Immunohematology divisions. This course has a Web-based component. This is credit/no credit course.

    Note(s):
    • 420 clinical intensive hours


Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems

  
  • MEMS 1002 - Introduction to MEMS Theory

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0940  + RDG 0950  + ENG 0950  or appropriate placement scores . Corequisite: MEMS 1092 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) including micro and nano-enable systems and covers how these tiny devices work, are made, and designed, and where they are used in this emerging high technology field. Devices studied include those used in micro optical displays, sensors and microfluidic pumps used in BioMEMS, pressure sensors and inertial sensors used in transportation and gaming applications. No books required, all is provided online and includes reading, animations, and streaming lecture educational materials.

  
  • MEMS 1092 - Introduction to MEMS Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MATH 0940  + RDG 0950  + ENG 0950  or appropriate placement scores . Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 1002 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and covers how these tiny devices are fabricated, and designed,. Hands-on activities will include using state-of-the-art microsystems design software and cleanroom safety and protocol lessons. Students will learn and apply principals in an actual cleanroom activity (UNM’s MTTC Cleanroom). No books required, all is provided online and includes reading, animations, and streaming lecture educational materials.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours

  
  • MEMS 1101 - Plasma - RF - Vacuum Systems Theory

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: ELEC 1202  + ELEC 1292  or department approval.

    Presents RF energy, vacuum technology and vacuum systems applications in manufacturing industries. Includes safety, plasma physics, RF applications, RF generators, transmission lines, RF interference, gas laws and properties, operation and applications of vacuum pumps, gauges and valves and systems leak detection.

  
  • MEMS 1192 - Plasma - RF - Vacuum Systems Lab

    2 credit hour(s)
    Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 1101  or department approval.

    Includes laboratory exercises designed to reinforce the theoretical concepts presented in MEMS 1101 .

    Note(s):
    • 90 lab hours

  
  • MEMS 2001 - MEMS Manufacturing Process

    5 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1001 + ELEC 1010  or department approval.

    Covers the various construction methods used to manufacture MEMS components and systems. Bulk micro-machining, surface micro-machining processes such as SUMMIT IV, MUMPS will be covered in detail.

  
  • MEMS 2015 - MEMS Manufacturing Technology Theory

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1002  + MEMS 1092  + MEMS 2102  or department approval. Corequisite: MEMS 2092 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) fabrication process control, characterization and development principals. Topics include characterization and optimization of fabrication processes including, but not limited to photolithography, etch, thin film deposition, process interaction with materials, design of experiments and process control concepts, and metrology (measurement) theory. No books are required for this course, all materials will be provided online.

  
  • MEMS 2092 - MEMS Manufacturing Technology Lab

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 2102  or department approval. Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 2015 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) fabrication process control, characterization and development principals. Topics include application of characterization and optimization of fabrication processes principals in a cleanroom environment including the application of design of experiments and process control concepts, and metrology (measurement) theory. No books are required for this course, all materials will be provided online and lab materials will be supplied.

    Note(s):
    • 90 lab hours

  
  • MEMS 2102 - Manufacturing Process Theory

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1002  + MEMS 1092  or department approval. Corequisite: MEMS 2192 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) surface and bulk fabrication processes including photolithography, wet and dry anisotropic and isotropic etch, and thin film deposition methods. These processes are also used in semiconductor and nanotechnology applications. No books required, all is provided online and includes reading, animations, and streaming lecture educational materials.

  
  • MEMS 2192 - Manufacturing Process Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1002  + MEMS 1092  or department approval. Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 2102 .
     

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) surface and bulk fabrication processes including photolithography, wet and dry anisotropic and isotropic etch, and thin film deposition methods. These processes are also used in semiconductor and nanotechnology applications. Students will fabricate an actual microsystems device at the University of New Mexico’s MTTC cleanroom. No books or lab materials are required; all is provided.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours

  
  • MEMS 2206 - MEMS Design Theory

    2 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1002  + MEMS 1092  or department approval. Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 2292  + MEMS 2102  or department approval.

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) design. Introduces design methods and standards utilizing MEMS Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. Students will apply their knowledge of MEMS fabrication to design at the micrometer scale. No books required, all is provided online and includes reading, animations, and streaming lecture educational materials.

  
  • MEMS 2292 - MEMS Design Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MEMS 1002  + MEMS 1092  or department approval. Pre- or corequisite: MEMS 2206 .

    Focuses on Microelectromechanical (MEMS) component design. Introduces design methods and standards utilizing MEMS Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. Students will design several different MEMS components and the micrometer scale, and apply the acquired skills and knowledge to complete a semester project.

    Note(s):
    • 45 lab hours


Military Science

  
  • MSL 1092 - Foundations of Officership Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MSL 1101 .

    Training on basic soldier skills and tasks, such as land navigation, basic rifle marksmanship and movement as a member of a fire team and rifle squad. Practical application of field craft and soldier skills in a tactical environment.

  
  • MSL 1101 - Foundations of Officership

    1 credit hour(s)
    Introduction to competencies central to the responsibilities of a commissioned officer. Establishes a framework for understanding officership, leadership and Army values in addition to life skills such as personal fitness, time management and stress management.

  
  • MSL 1102 - Basic Leadership

    1 credit hour(s)
    This course expands on the fundamentals introduced in MSL 1101  focusing on communication, leadership and goal setting. Course builds on the previous course exposing students to different methodologies of critical thinking and problem solving.

  
  • MSL 1292 - Basic Leadership Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MSL 1102 .

    Continuation of MSL 1092 .

  
  • MSL 2092 - Individual Leadership Studies Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MSL 1101 .

    Builds on the topics covered in MSL 1092  and MSL 1292 . Further in depth training on basic soldier skills and tasks, such as land navigation, basic rifle marksmanship and movement as a member of a fire team and rifle squad. Practical application of field craft and soldier skills in a tactical environment.

  
  • MSL 2192 - Individual Leadership Studies Lab

    1 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MSL 2202 .

    Continuation of MSL 2092 .

  
  • MSL 2201 - Individual Leadership Studies

    2 credit hour(s)
    Explores the dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and two historical leadership theories that form the basis of the Army leadership framework (trait and behavior theories). Students practice aspects of personal motivation and team building in the context of planning, executing, and assessing team exercises and participating in leadership labs. Focus in on continued development of the knowledge of leadership values and attributes through an understanding of Army rank, structure, and duties and basic aspects of land navigation and squad tactics. Case studies provide tangible context for learning the Soldier’s Creed and Warrior Ethos as they apply in the contemporary operating environment (COE).

  
  • MSL 2202 - Leadership and Teamwork

    2 credit hour(s)
    Examines the challenges of leading tactical teams in the complex contemporary operating environment (COE). The course highlights dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling and operation orders. Further study of the theoretical basis of the Army leadership framework explores the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. The course provides a smooth transition into MSL 301. Cadets develop great self-awareness as they assess their own leadership styles and practice communication and team building skills. COE case studies give insight into the importance and practice of teamwork and tactics in real-world scenarios.

  
  • MSL 2219 - Directed Studies

    1-3 credit hour(s)
    Explores the dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and two historical leadership theories that for the basis of the Army leadership framework (trait and behavior theories). MSL 2219 further provides a smooth transition into MSL 301. Cadets develop greater self-awareness as they assess their own leadership styles and practice communication and team building skills.

  
  • MSL 2220 - Military Fitness I

    1-2 credit hour(s)
    Corequisite: MSL 1101  or MSL 2201 .

    Course is designed to teach students the principles of fitness, proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle while exposing them to different methodologies of personal fitness.

  

Music

  
  • MUS 1103 - Fundamentals of Music

    4 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: RDG 0950  or appropriate placement scores .

    (Recommended: Experience with voice or instrument) Introduces fundamentals of music notation, scales, key signatures and intervals, with application to aural comprehension through singing intervals, scales, trials, dictating simple rhythmic and melodic patterns.

  
  • MUS 1109 - Group Voice I

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: RDG 0950 .

    This course offers a study of the voice. Students will learn vocal fundamentals such as respiration, phonation, resonation, and articulation and will demonstrate their understanding of these fundamentals as well as how to use their voices in a healthy and efficient manner primarily by singing folk and classical songs in a group setting.

  
  • MUS 1111 - Class Piano I

    3 credit hour(s)
    Beginning repertoire and sight-reading, basic scale and chord patterns in major keys. For the complete beginner.

  
  • MUS 1112 - Class Piano II

    3 credit hour(s)
    Prerequisite: MUS 1111 .

    A continuation from MUS 1111 . Late elementary repertoire, sight-reading moving out of the five-finger position, major and minor scale and chord patterns.

 

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