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May 09, 2024
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2018 - 2020 CNM Catalog, Volume 50 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]
Course Descriptions
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Veterinary Technology |
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VT 1251 - Radiology for Veterinary Technicians Lecture 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 1210 + VT 1293 + VT 1272 + VT 2015 .
Presents radiography basics including safety measures, film, film storage, generation and analysis of radiographs, developing solutions and processing, tube rating and exposure charts, control factors, radiographic quality, positioning and contrast media.
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VT 1272 - Surgical Technology for Veterinary Technicians 2 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 1210 + VT 1251 + VT 1293 + VT 2015 .
Introduces students to surgical procedures, instruments, suture materials, surgical supplies and surgical preps. Overview of anesthesia and emergencies, surgical emergencies and post-surgical care. Includes clinical experience as circulating technician.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
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VT 1292 - Veterinary Office and Hospital Procedures Lab 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 1008 + VT 1012 + VT 1070 .
Introduces veterinary office procedures in a hands-on laboratory experience. Various aspects of facility management will be presented using traditional and electronic media to prepare student to effectively contribute to the professional and efficient operation of a veterinary facility. Emphasis will be on veterinary computer software applications, veterinary online services, telephone skills and role-playing in client communication situations.
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VT 1293 - Radiology for Veterinary Technicians Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 1210 + VT 1251 + VT 1272 + VT 2015 .
Introduces exercises and demonstrations related to veterinary radiology. Includes field trips, exercises and demonstrations at veterinary clinics.
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VT 2010 - Clinical Pathology for Veterinary Technicians I 4 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: PSY 1105 + VT 1210 + VT 1251 + VT 1272 + VT 1293 + VT 2015 .
Corequisite: VT 2190 + VT 2674 .
Provides a clinical laboratory setting for students to learn the diagnostic techniques in parasitology, urinalysis, microbiology and cytology including proper collection, preparation and evaluation of specimens.
Note(s):
- 30 theory hours
- 90 lab hours
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VT 2015 - Non-Infectious and Infectious Diseases for Veterinary Technicians 3 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 1210 + VT 1251 + VT 1272 + VT 1293 .
Presents overview of common non- infectious and infectious diseases with a special emphasis on zoonotic diseases, isolation concerns, federal regulations. OSHA requirements, occupational safety, the CVTEA policy on safety and necropsy techniques.
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VT 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: Department approval.
Presents various topics.
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VT 2190 - Veterinary Technology Clinical I 4 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2010 + VT 2674 .
Applies theory to practice at veterinary clinics performing hands-on duties including radiology, kennel maintenance, animal handling and restraint, pre and post surgical preparation and operating room etiquette, etc.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 135 clinical hours
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VT 2592 - Advanced Supplemental Lab for Veterinary Technology (CR/NC) 1 credit hour(s)
Pre- or corequisite: VT 1008 .
Provides second-year Veterinary Technology students with the opportunity for additional learning and practice of veterinary technology skills in the campus laboratory. Encourages preparation for the VTNE.
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VT 2610 - Clinical Pathology for Veterinary Technicians II 4 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: VT 2010 + VT 2190 + VT 2674 .
Corequisite: VT 2651 + VT 2690 + VT 2692 .
Identifies RBC, WBC, PCV, TP, platelets and blood parasites. Students learn how to perform staining techniques, heartworm tests and coagulation tests, how to perform serum analysis and how to use diagnostic in house lab kits.
Note(s):
- 30 theory hours
- 90 lab hours
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VT 2651 - Anesthesiology for Veterinary Technicians Lecture 2 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2610 + VT 2690 + VT 2692 .
Studies anesthesia in large and small domestic animals, exotic and laboratory species. Includes preanesthetic evaluation, induction of anesthesia, patient monitoring and recovery, principles of fluid therapy related to anesthesia, dosage calculations, and identification, care, and maintenance of anesthetic machines.
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VT 2674 - Applied Therapeutics and Care for Veterinary Technicians I 2 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2010 + VT 2190 .
Presents skills such as venipuncture, medication administration, IV therapy, bandaging and splinting, catheterization techniques, recumbent patient care and blood transfusions.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
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VT 2690 - Veterinary Technology Clinical II 3 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2610 + VT 2651 + VT 2692 .
Applies theory to practice at clinics, performing hands-on duties that include: specimen collection, urinalysis, parasite evaluation, wound management, administration of medications, IV catheterization, veni-puncture and client education.
Note(s):
- 180 clinical intensive hours
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VT 2692 - Anesthesiology for Veterinary Technicians Lab 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2610 + VT 2651 + VT 2690 .
Introduces exercises and demonstrations related to veterinary anesthesiology. May include field trips, exercises and demonstrations and laboratories at veterinary clinics.
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VT 2790 - Applied Therapeutics II Avian, Laboratory, Exotic, and Large Animals 3 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2803 + VT 2890 + VT 2892
Presents recognition, restraint, behavior, and basic husbandry of avians, laboratory animals, exotics and reptiles, and equines and livestock. Includes appropriate sites and routes of medication administration for each species, physical examinations, diseases, nursing and surgical requirements, and specimen collection.
Note(s):
- 30 theory hours
- 60 clinical intensive hours
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VT 2803 - Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: VT 2610 + VT 2651 + VT 2690 + VT 2692 .
Corequisite: VT 2790 + VT 2890 + VT 2892 .
Presents overview of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, drug categories and use of drugs, administration methods, pharmacokinetics, prescription labeling and dispensing procedures, calculations, controlled substances including record logs, inventory control and ethical issues relating to handling drugs.
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VT 2890 - Veterinary Technology Clinical III 3 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2803 + VT 2790 + VT 2892 .
Applies theory to practice at veterinary clinics performing duties that include handling, therapeutics and care of laboratory and exotic animals, surgical assisting and hematological exams.
Note(s):
- 180 clinical intensive hours
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VT 2892 - Dentistry for Veterinary Technicians 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: VT 2803 + VT 2790 + VT 2890
Studies prophylactic technique, charting, identification of normal tooth structure, number of teeth in each domestic species, identification of common dental problems, dental radiography and client dental education.
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Welding |
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WELD 1005 - Welding Blueprint Reading 1 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
This course introduces the interpretation of plans and drawings used by the welding industry. Instruction covers basic line work, title block, dimension and tolerances. Students will interpret assembly drawings and bill of materials (BOM), and describe and define the principles of geometric dimensioning and tolerance as it relates to the welding industry. Students will also identify various structural shapes and metals and how they are used in the welding industry.
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WELD 1020 - Introduction to Metallurgy 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Introduces the basic science of metals, field identification procedures and heat treatment practices. Covers welding processes and inspection on ferrous and non-ferrous metals used in the welding industry.
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WELD 1025 - Welding Blueprint Reading II 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005
Provides instruction in commercial construction and fabrication drawing interpretation and covers detail and assembly drawings related to the welding field and the transferring of measurements from blueprints to a workpiece.
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WELD 1030 - Welding Math 3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Provides instruction in computing math problems that are common in a variety of welding applications. Topics will include welding terminology, common fractions, decimal fractions, metric system, geometric shapes, angular measurements and economical layout.
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WELD 1040 - Welding Technology CAD/CNC 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005 + WELD 1020 + WELD 1030 + WELD 1050 .
Presents computer-assisted drafting and computer numerical control as applied in welding technology on hardware typically found in the welding shop.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
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WELD 1050 - Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Emphasizes safety, setup and shut down of oxyacetylene equipment. Provides training in thermal cutting procedures on straight line, beveling, piercing, inside and outside radius on plate, pipe, and structural shapes. Also covers the fundamentals of oxyacetylene welding, filler wire identification, and identification of weld discontinuities and defects and corrective practices. Lab exercises include flat, horizontal and vertical positions on carbon steel.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1092
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WELD 1150 - Introduction to SMAW 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1050
Introduces Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) safety, machine set up and shutdown procedures. Topics include personal protective equipment (PPE), SMAW advantage and disadvantages, constant current (CC) power sources, DCEP/DCEN polarity, electrode classification system and identification, weld discontinuities and defects identification and corrective practices. Lab exercises will include flat and horizontal positions using 6010 and 7018 electodes on carbon steel.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1192
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WELD 1160 - Advanced SMAW 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005 + WELD 1020 + WELD 1030 + WELD 1050 + WELD 1150 .
Presents advanced instruction in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) with a strong emphasis on safety, work ethics and shop procedures.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1292
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WELD 1170 - Qualifications for SMAW 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1025 + WELD 2001 + WELD 1160 .
Covers simulated qualification procedures for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), in all positions.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1392
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WELD 1250 - Introduction to GTAW and Fabrication Lab 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1050
Emphasizes application of safety and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) on carbon steel. Fabrication and repairs are stressed. Customer billing techniques are introduced.
Introduces Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) safety, machine set up and shutdown procedures. Topics include personal protective equipment (PPE) GTAW uses, advantages and disadvantages, base metal prep, constant current (CC) power source, DCEP/DCEN polarity and AC current, tungsten types, prep and identification, types of filler metal, shielding gas uses and weld discontinuities and defects identification and corrective practices. Lab exercises include flat and horizontal positions on carbon, aluminum and stainless steel.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1592
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WELD 1260 - Advanced GTAW and Fabrication 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005 + WELD 1020 + WELD 1030 + WELD 1250
Covers advances aluminum and stainless steel gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and specialized fabrication/repair. Customer problems, teamwork, problem solving and work ethics are stressed.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2292
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WELD 1270 - Qualifications for GTAW 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1025 + WELD 2001 + WELD 1260
Covers simulated qualification procedures for gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) in all positions.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2392
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WELD 1350 - Introduction to GMAW and Fabrication 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1050
Introduces Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) short circuit and flux core welding safety, machine set up and shutdown procedures. Topics include personal protective equipment (PPE), GMAW/FCAW uses, advantages and disadvantages, constant voltage (CV) power source, DCEP/DCEN polarity, electrode types, shielding gasses, and weld discontinuities and defects identification and corrective practices. Lab exercises will include flat and horizontal positions on carbon steel.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1492
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WELD 1360 - Advanced GMAW and Fabrication 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005 + WELD 1020 + WELD 1030 + WELD 1350
Focuses on instruction in advanced carbon steel gas metal arc welding (GMAW), fabrication/repair, problem solving and teamwork.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 1692
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WELD 1370 - Qualifications for GMAW 2 credit hour(s)
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1025 + WELD 2001 + WELD 1360
Provides stimulated qualification procedures for gas metal arc welding (GMAW), in all positions.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2092
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WELD 1460 - Pipe Layout and Welding 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1005 + WELD 1020 + WELD 1030 .
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1160 + WELD 1260 + WELD 1360 + WELD 2001
Introduces basic pipe welding and layout, materials testing and industrial safety, as well as welding problems.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2192
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WELD 1480 - Qualifications for Pipe 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1460 + WELD 1570
Provides simulated qualification procedures for pipe welding and layout, materials testing and industrial safety, as well as welding problems.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2692
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WELD 1570 - Project and Fabrication 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1025 + WELD 2001 .
Pre- or corequisite: WELD 1170 + WELD 1270 + WELD 1370
An all process welding fabrication class to include the use of, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, oxyacetylene and Plasma cutting. Students will utilize industrial fabrication and repair problems for assigned projects on advanced fabrication equipment. Course also includes training in welding safety and customer relations.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2492
- This course offers a Work Embedded Learning experience.
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WELD 1580 - Advanced Project and Fabrication Lab 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: WELD 1570
This course covers the use of shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, oxyacetylene and plasma cutting. Students will utilize industrial fabrication and repair problems for assigned projects, possibly including real-world projects, on advanced fabrication equipment. Students will create blueprints for assigned projects. Course also includes training in welding safety and customer relations.
Note(s):
- 15 theory hours
- 45 lab hours
- 15 hours additional instruction per term
- Previously WELD 2792
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WELD 2001 - Advanced Blueprint Reading 2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:
Covers pipe layout and development, structural print reading and design and layout considerations related fabrication, material and cost estimating.
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WELD 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-7 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: Department approval.
Presents various topics.
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WELD 2097 - Independent Study 1-7 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: Department approval.
Focuses on a specific problem while working with an instructor.
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WELD 2999 - Welding Capstone Course 1 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: Department approval.
Preparation of a professional portfolio that demonstrates student’s mastery of technical and core competencies.
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Womens Studies |
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WMST 1150 - Introduction to Women’s Studies 3 credit hour(s)
Pre- or corequisite:
Provides an introduction to the study of women’s issues by examining the diversity of women’s lives in the United States within a global context. Includes topics such as race, ethnicity, class, age, disability, sex, women’s work, women’s health and women and crime.
Note(s):
- As of Fall 2019, this course will be updated to GNDR 2110. Read more.
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