Suggested Electives
Fluids 3: Inter Hydraulics, 10-620-165
Fluids 4: Adv Hydraulics, 10-620-166
Mechanics 1: Basic, 10-620-121
Mechanics 2: Intermediate, 10-620-122
Mechanics 3: Systems, 10-620-123
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ...Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess, explore, practice,
apply, and evaluate both employability and learning skills. By establishing NWTC cultural values as
hallmarks of success in academic, career, and personal settings the course encourages re ective,
personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise
choices. To maximize the return on investment, students should take this course in their rst semester
as it identi es key expectations (hidden rules) of higher learning and professional employment.
10-620-100 FLUIDS 1: BASIC PNEUMATICS ...what uid power is, differentiate between hydraulics and
pneumatics, implement basic pneumatic circuits, utilize schematics, apply Pascal's Law, de ne
properties of uids, implement air ow control and hydraulics cylinder circuits.
10-620-101 FLUIDS 2: BASIC HYDRAULICS ...hydraulic pumps, basic hydraulics actuator circuits, hydraulic
schematics, apply Pascal's Law, summarize the effects of uids friction, de ne properties of hydraulic
energy, design hydraulic circuits with directional control valves. (Corequisite: 10-620-100, Fluids 1: Basic
Pneumatics)
10-620-140 MACHINE WIRING AND SAFETY ...introduction to machine wiring, including basic
documentation, labeling, and wiring practices; an overview of NFPA 79 machinery, safety and
installation standards.
10-660-104 DC 1: INTRODUCTION ...introduction to the concepts of DC electricity and simple series
circuits. Voltage, current, resistance, Ohm's Law, power and Kirchoff's Voltage Law are de ned.
10-660-105 DC 2: CIRCUITS ...analysis of parallel and series-parallel circuits. Application of Kirchoff's
Current Law to parallel circuit combinations. Introduction of current sources and source conversions.
(Corequisites: 10-804-118, Interim Algebra w Apps OR 10-804-113, College Tech Math 1A; 10-660-104, DC 1:
Intro)
10-804-113 COLLEGE TECHNICAL MATH 1A ...topics include solving linear equations; graphing; percent;
proportions; measurement systems; computational geometry; and right triangle trigonometry.
Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems. (Prerequisite: Accuplacer Arithmetic
score greater/equal to 65 AND Reading score greater/equal to 55; OR ACT Math score greater/equal to 15
AND ACT Reading score greater/equal to 16; OR preparatory courses-contact an academic advisor 920-
498-5444)
10-664-100 AUTOMATION 1: CONTROL LOGIC ...electric motor control components such as switches,
relays, starters, transformers; and safely mount and install motor and motor control components and
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