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Course Subject: ENGR Course Number:1000 Course Title:Introduction to Engineering and Design Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course is designed for people interested in learning about the engineering profession. It provides an overview of the engineering disciplines. A project-based approach will be used to give experience in skills, tools, and problem-solving methods associated with completing engineering design solutions. | Introduction to Engineering and Design | View-ENGR 1000 | n/a | 3 |
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General Education Courses |
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Course Subject: CHEM Course Number:1061 Course Title:Principles of Chemistry I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This course is a study of the basic concepts of Chemistry, with an emphasis on atomic theory, stoichiometric relationships, kinetic-molecular theory, molecular structure, and chemical bonding as related to the gas and liquid and solid phases. The lab portion with experiments includes observation, data collection, and mathematical applications that support the concepts being studied in class. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Placement in this class will be determined by student college assessment score and/or successful completion of Math 1150 with a grade of C or better. | Principles of Chemistry I | View-CHEM 1061 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: CHEM Course Number:1062 Course Title:Principles of Chemistry II Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:A continuation of CHEM 1061, this course emphasizes chemical equilibrium, solution chemistry, acid-base chemistry, precipitation reactions, complex ion formation, oxidation-reduction, and electrochemical reactions. The laboratory portion includes experimental applications of the lecture topics: determination of cation and anion (qualitative) content of unknown mixture, kinetics, acid-base equilibria, solubility, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and an introduction to nuclear chemistry. CHEM 1061 is required for this course. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) | Principles of Chemistry II | View-CHEM 1062 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: ECON Course Number:1060 Course Title:Principles of Macroeconomics Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course covers mainstream theories, the economy's recent performance, national income and output levels, money and the banking system, inflation and unemployment, fiscal and monetary policies, economic growth, and international trade. | Principles of Macroeconomics | View-ECON 1060 | n/a | 3 |
Course Subject: MATH Course Number:1221 Course Title:Calculus I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:5
Course Description:This course is a thorough treatment of differentiation and an introduction to integration. Topics include the definition of derivative, limits and continuity, differentiation, applications of the derivative, definite and indefinite integrals, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, techniques of integration, and applications of integration.Prerequisites: College math placement level or successful completion of Math 1170 or Math 1180 with grade of C or better | Calculus I | View-MATH 1221 | n/a | 5 |
Course Subject: MATH Course Number:1222 Course Title:Calculus II Goal Areas:n/a Credits:5
Course Description:This course continues the study of the definite and indefinite integrals and leads to a study of improper integrals and infinite series. Topics include advanced techniques of anti-differentiation, numerical integration techniques and error bounding, applications of the integral, improper integrals, an introduction to differential equations, infinite series, parametric equations, and polar coordinates.Prerequisites: Successful completion of Math 1221 with grade of C or better | Calculus II | View-MATH 1222 | n/a | 5 |
Course Subject: MATH Course Number:2220 Course Title:Calculus III Goal Areas:n/a Credits:5
Course Description:Topics in this course include solid analytic geometry, vectors in space, scalar and vector products, vector functions and derivatives/integrals, multi-variable functions, partial derivatives, alternative coordinate systems, and double and triple integrals. The geometry of space curves, line and surface integrals, cural and gradient divergence, and Stokes' theorem are also included. Emphasis will be on learning relevant mathematical methods.Prerequisites: Successful completion of Math 1222 with a grade of C or better | Calculus III | View-MATH 2220 | n/a | 5 |
Course Subject: MATH Course Number:2300 Course Title:Linear Algebra Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This course includes vectors and vector spaces, matrices, matrix algebra, linear systems of equations, determinants, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Students will also be expected to construct proofs relating to linear dependence and/or independence, the span of a set of vectors, and whether a set of vectors satisfies the vector space axioms. | Linear Algebra | View-MATH 2300 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: MATH Course Number:2400 Course Title:Differential Equations Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:The content of this course covers first and second ordinary differential equations with applications, higher order linear equations, constant coefficients, differential operators, variation of parameters, power series methods, Laplace transforms, and solving systems of differential equations. The student will also be introduced to numerical methods for solving differential equations. | Differential Equations | View-MATH 2400 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: PHIL Course Number:1020 Course Title:Ethics Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course will introduce students to both the methods and issues connected with thinking about morality and ethical systems. Moral skepticism will also be examined. The aim of this class is to allow students to be more aware of their own ethical modes of thinking and the diversity of ways morality enters into human lives. | Ethics | View-PHIL 1020 | n/a | 3 |
Course Subject: PHYS Course Number:1601 Course Title:General Physics I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:5
Course Description:This is the first course of a two-semester sequence for any student needing a physics course that includes applications of calculus. Topics include kinematics, dynamics, conservation of energy and momentum, rotational motion, static equilibrium, gravitation, periodic motion and thermal physics. Optional topics are fluids and thermodynamics. The course meets requirements for students majoring in engineering, mathematics, computer science or any of the physical sciences. (4 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory) Prerequisite: Math 1221 or consent of instructor. | General Physics I | View-PHYS 1601 | n/a | 5 |
Course Subject: PHYS Course Number:1602 Course Title:General Physics II Goal Areas:n/a Credits:5
Course Description:This course is a continuation of PHYS 1601. Topics include electricity, magnetism, DC and AC circuits, wave motion, electromagnetic waves, and optics. Optional topics include modern physics. The course meets requirements for students majoring in engineering, mathematics, computer science or any of the physical sciences. (4 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory). Prerequisites: PHYS 1601; MATH 1222 or consent of instructor | General Physics II | View-PHYS 1602 | n/a | 5 |
College Writing I |
Course Subject: ENGL Course Number:1200 Course Title:Gateway College Writing Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This class provides extended practice in critical reading, writing, and thinking skills. Students will develop an effective writing process and work to achieve college-level competence in reading and responding to texts, visuals, events, and ideas in a variety of written formats, with an emphasis on the academic essay. Audience awareness, interpretation and analysis, logical reasoning, and persuasive and argumentative skills will be developed. MLA style documentation of primary sources will be included. | Gateway College Writing or | View-ENGL 1200 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: ENGL Course Number:1201 Course Title:College Writing I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This class provides extended practice in critical reading, writing, and thinking skills. Students will develop an effective writing process and work to achieve college-level competence in reading and responding to texts, visuals, events, and ideas in a variety of written formats, with an emphasis on the academic essay. Audience awareness, interpretation and analysis, logical reasoning, and persuasive and argumentative skills will be developed. MLA style documentation of primary sources will be included. | College Writing I | View-ENGL 1201 | n/a | 4 |
CSCI1120, CSCI1130, CSCI1190 - 1 course |
Course Subject: CSCI Course Number:1120 Course Title:Programming in C/C++ Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This course continues the study of the most popular computer languages. It covers the common procedural core of C and C++ languages: data types, expressions, operators, functions, pointers, and arrays. The course also includes elements of object-oriented programming: classes and objects. Prerequisite: CSci 1130 or CSci 1150 with a grade of C or better | Programming in C/C++ or | View-CSCI 1120 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: CSCI Course Number:1130 Course Title:Introduction to Programming in Java (CS0) Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This course provides an introduction to the Java programming language and its foundational topics. In this course students will explore fundamental programming and computing concepts with a focus on problem solving, algorithm development and implementation. Topics included are: data types and memory concepts, arithmetic operators and mathematical expressions, conditional statements, repetition, arrays, methods and the basics of object-orientation. | Introduction to Programming in Java (CS0) or | View-CSCI 1130 | n/a | 4 |
BIOL1000, BIOL1001, BIOL1200 - 1 course |
Course Subject: BIOL Course Number:1000 Course Title:Life Science Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:The course introduces the breadth of biology from the principles of chemistry to ecology. The production and utilization of biological energy is explored at the cellular and organism level. The principles of inheritance and cellular reproduction are explored at the molecular, cellular level and organism levels. The unity and diversity of life and life processes is emphasized. The laboratory focuses on the techniques required to discover biological principles. Activities are hands-on.Prerequisite: ENGL 0990 or a 78 on the Accuplacer Reading Comprehension(3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab). | Life Science or | View-BIOL 1000 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: BIOL Course Number:1001 Course Title:Biology I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:This course focuses on the concepts of biological chemistry, cell structure and function, cellular metabolism, molecular genetics and heredity reproduction and development. The course is intended for allied health majors and others not requiring a majors-level introductory biology. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab). Prerequisite: ADEV 0952 or a 78 on the Accuplacer Reading Comprehension. | Biology I or | View-BIOL 1001 | n/a | 4 |
Course Subject: BIOL Course Number:1200 Course Title:Current Environmental Issues Goal Areas:n/a Credits:4
Course Description:Using an interdisciplinary approach, this course examines various aspects of natural and human-made ecosystems, human's intervention, and the subsequent impact on society and nature. It emphasizes current problems, values, and projection for the future. The lab involves internet exercises, videos, group discussion, individual and group projects, field trips and other outdoor activities. (3 hours lecture, 4 hours lab)Prerequisite: ENGL 0990 or a 78 on the Accuplacer Reading Comprehension | Current Environmental Issues | View-BIOL 1200 | n/a | 4 |
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NHCC Residency and GPA |
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15 Credits must be earned at NHCC |
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| Total Credits Required | 60 |
Notes: | Engr 1200 Engineering Graphics is an additional recommended course. |