#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices
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256 • Phoenix College 2005-20<strong>06</strong> Catalog<br />
Course Descriptions<br />
DHE290<br />
Dental Hygiene Board Review<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Condensed review of the sciences of the<br />
dental hygiene profession. Prepares<br />
student for the Dental Hygiene National<br />
Board Examination. Course employs<br />
case studies and administration of a<br />
mock written board. Prerequisites:<br />
None. Corequisites: DHE221. NOTE:<br />
Course changes not available at time of<br />
printing. Consult with Academic<br />
Advisement.<br />
DHE298AA-AC<br />
Special Projects<br />
1-3 credits 1-3 periods lab<br />
Organized and tailored around the<br />
interests and needs of the individual<br />
student. Structured to provide an<br />
atmosphere of individualized research<br />
and study paralleled by professional<br />
expertise and guidance. Professionaltype<br />
facilities and equipment are made<br />
available for student use. Allows the best<br />
aspects of independent study and<br />
individualized learning to be combined<br />
to maximize student development.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECE – Engineering Science<br />
ECE102<br />
Engineering Analysis Tools/Techniques<br />
2 credits 4 periods lecture + lab<br />
Learning culture of engineering,<br />
engineering use of computer tools, and<br />
computer modeling as applied to<br />
engineering analysis and design.<br />
Prerequisites: Two years of high school<br />
algebra or MAT122 or departmental<br />
approval. Corequisites: MAT151 or<br />
MAT182 or MAT187.<br />
ECE103<br />
Engineering Problem Solving & Design<br />
2 credits 4 periods lecture + lab<br />
Proposed Description: Fundamentals of<br />
the design process: engineering<br />
modeling, communication, and problemsolving<br />
skills in a team environment.<br />
Emphasis on process-based<br />
improvements to the design process.<br />
Introduction to engineering as a<br />
profession. Prerequisites: ECE102, high<br />
school physics, or PHY111.<br />
ECE211<br />
Engineering Mechanics - Statics<br />
3 credits 5 periods lecture & lab<br />
Mathematical treatment of the basic<br />
physical principles of statics. Methods of<br />
vector algebra and vector calculus.<br />
Prerequisites: ECE103, (MAT230 or<br />
MAT231), and (PHY115 or PHY121).<br />
Corequisites: MAT241.<br />
ECE212<br />
Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics<br />
3 credits 5 periods lecture & lab<br />
Kinematics and kinetics of particles,<br />
translating and rotating coordinate<br />
systems, rigid body kinematics,<br />
dynamics of systems of particles and<br />
rigid bodies, and energy and momentum<br />
principles. Prerequisites: ECE211 and<br />
MAT241.<br />
ECE241<br />
Plane Surveying<br />
3 credits 5 periods lecture + lab<br />
Theory and field work in construction<br />
and land surveys. Includes use of the<br />
level and transit, horizontal<br />
measurement by tape and computation,<br />
establishment of line and grade.<br />
Prerequisites: Knowledge of right<br />
triangle trigonometry.<br />
ECH – Early Childhood<br />
Education<br />
For ECH courses, see CFS course<br />
listings, pages 237-239.<br />
ECN – Economics<br />
ECN111<br />
Macroeconomic Principles<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
A descriptive analysis of the structure<br />
and functioning of the American<br />
economy. Emphasis on basic economic<br />
institutions and factors that determine<br />
national income and employment levels.<br />
Consideration given to the<br />
macroeconomic topics of national<br />
income, unemployment, inflation and<br />
monetary and fiscal policies.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECN112<br />
Microeconomic Principles<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Microeconomic analysis including the<br />
theory of consumer choice, price<br />
determination, resource allocation and<br />
income distribution. Includes noncompetitive<br />
market structures such as<br />
monopoly and oligopoly; and the effects<br />
of government regulation. Selected<br />
issues examined. Prerequisites: None.<br />
EDU – Education<br />
EDU105<br />
Substitute Teacher Training<br />
2 credits 2 periods lecture + lab<br />
Survey of issues important to substitute<br />
teaching in Arizona. Discussion of<br />
certification, professional behavior, and<br />
classroom techniques. In school<br />
practicum provides hands-on<br />
application of concepts. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
EDU160<br />
Introduction to Developmental<br />
Disabilities<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Basic overview of causation, prevention<br />
and habilitation of developmentally<br />
disabled individuals. Historical<br />
development and influences affecting<br />
remediation and treatment of<br />
developmentally delayed or disabled<br />
individuals. Prerequisites: None.<br />
EDU161<br />
Family Centered Services<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Specific techniques and strategies<br />
available to families that enhance<br />
interactions with a special needs child.<br />
An overview of dynamics of family-child<br />
and parent-child relations. Legislation<br />
affecting children with special needs.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
EDU170<br />
Disaster Management for Schools<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
School preparedness planning for<br />
community disasters and major school<br />
crises. Addresses preparedness,<br />
response, and recovery. Creation of<br />
disaster/crisis management plan.<br />
Prerequisites: None.