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MANUFACT. AND PROD. TECH
Quality Control
MPT 140
3.00
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of industrial quality control. Total Quality Management
(TQM), Acceptance Sampling Systems are discussed in depth. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science
within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Fabrication Capstone
MPT 290
1.00
Prerequisite: MTT 292.
Students will work collaboratively to complete a comprehensive project combining the key concepts of the fabrication emphasis courses.
MARKETING
Advertising
MKT 131
3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or BUS 098 or qualifying Accuplacer score.
This courses focus upon the development of a strategy for communicating the offerings of an organization. Emphasis will be placed upon
understanding consumer behavior and understanding the social and ethical implications of marketing communication. Students will work
in groups to create their own IMC plans for a brand of their choice.
Marketing Principles
MKT 210
3.00
Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 120/126 or BUS 117; ENG 101/113 or BUS 108; or equivalent Accuplacer, SAT or ACT test
results.
Intense study of marketing philosophy including: segmenting and developing target markets, pricing, distribution and location analysis,
promotion and product development. Upon completion of this course, the student will understand the marketing concept and be able to
explain how an organization can develop an effective marketing strategy. Attendance beyond the first class is subject to instructor
approval.
Internship
MKT 295
1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: None
A course designed wherein students will apply knowledge and skills to real on- the-job situations in a small program designed by a
company official and a faculty advisor to maximize learning experiences. Available to students who have completed most Core and Major
requirements and have A 2.5 G.P.A. Contact the instructor for the application, screening, and required skills evaluation. Up to eight
semester hour credits may be earned on the basis of 100 hours of internship for one credit. May be repeated for up to eight credits. This
course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE).
MATHEMATICS
Continuing Studies in Math
MATH 90
0.50 - 3.00
Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MATH 182 or equivalent.
This developmental course is for assessment purposes. Developmental students may register for this course without taking Accuplacer.
Basic Mathematics
MATH 91
3.00
Prerequisite: Accuplacer test required.
A course covering the fundamental operations on whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers and decimals; ratios; percentages; electronic
calculators and consumer topics. The course is intended to provide a thorough review of basic skills needed in future mathematics courses
and in applied fields.
Algebra Review
MATH 92
1.00
Prerequisite: None
Provides a review of algebra that will refresh previously taught concepts.
Pre-Algebra
MATH 93
3.00
Prerequisite: Qualifying grade in MATH 91 or equivalent or qualifying Accuplacer score.
This course prepares students for success in MATH 095. Topics include: properties of Real numbers, basic operations on signed numbers,
common fractions, decimal fractions and percent's, estimation, algebraic expressions, operation precedence, linear equations, problem
solving, measurement and elementary practical geometry.
Elementary Algebra
MATH 95
3.00
Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in Math 93 or equivalent or qualifying ACCUPLACER, ACT/SAT test results. A graphing
calculator may be required for this course.
A first course in algebra. Topics covered include the fundamental operations on real numbers, first degree equations, inequalities in one
variable, polynomials, integer exponents, solving quadratic equations by factoring.
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TMCC College Catalog 2012-2013
* This course might not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE). If you plan to pursue a four-year degree, check with the institution where you intend to transfer to learn whether this course will count
toward the degree you intend to seek.