associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

PLUMBING TECHNICIANSEGU 1042 Occupational Safety(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course emphasizes the fundamental concepts related to safety and health in the industrial,manufacturing, and servicing industries. Prevention and remedial measures to face accidents caused byelectric shocks, and toxic gases inhalations are discussed. Regulation of the Department of Labor and OSHAapplicable to these industries is also covered.PLOM 1001 Introduction to Plumbing(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneIn this course the students learn the chief fundamental theories, principles, and conceptual models leadingthe plumber occupation. Other subjects included are the job opportunities, drafting instruments, andmaterials and equipments necessary to operate. They will also become familiar with reading of symbols,tracing of conventional lines, and drawing orthographic and isometric views.MATE 1220 Applied Mathematics(3 Credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course of mathematical applied it includes two parts. In first it is examined the basic operations ofmathematical such as: sum, reduces, multiplication and division of whole numbers, decimal andfractions.In second part is emphasized in: the application of the basic concepts of algebra, geometry,trigonometry, the graphs and solution of numerical problems applied to the technology.PLOM 1002 Plumbing Diagrams / Designs (Basic)(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneIn this curricular component the students will learn to read and interpret plumbing applications symbols inorder to trace conventional lines and carry out orthographic and isometric drawings, using the plumbinginstruments, equipments, and materials according to each activity.INGL 1106 Basic English I(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course is intended to promote the correct use of the English language, as a tool in the professionaldevelopment of the student. It will reinforce the basic skills such as: listening, speaking, reading, writing,and understanding new vocabulary.Once this course is completed, the student will have a better understanding of the English language forfuture job opportunities.PLOM 1009 Plumbing Codes and Regulations(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneIn this course the student will familiarice with plumbing laws and regulations and be able to compare thevision and interpretation of each of these. Know the different agencies and entities related to theprofession. Contact with different organizations that dictate the industry standards as well as laboratoriesand tests covering the constuction materials and methods used in construction projects.ELED 1041Fundamentals of Electricity(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course is for technical programs’ students needing to apply the basic concepts of electricity in orderto operate instruments and equipments to carry out occupational projects. In the first portion, DirectCurrent Circuits (DC), the students will get acquainted the theories, parameters, and devices which are[192]