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Curriculum Note : Students must earn a grade of C or better in 10-801-136 , English Composition to enroll in 10-801-197 , Technical Reporting .
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 . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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 . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-660-101 DIGITAL 1 : LOGIC ... AND , OR , NOT , NAND , NOR , logic operation using switch logic , ladder logic , and gate logic . Simpli�cation methods using Boolean theorems and Karnaugh Maps , and timing diagram analysis . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-660-102 DIGITAL 2 : SEQUENTIAL ... operation and connection of latches , RS �ip-�ops , JK �ip-�ops , and D �ip-�ops using timing diagram analysis , and some simple applications are studied . ( Pre-requisite : 10-660-101 , Digital 1 : Logic ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-103 DIGITAL 3 : REGISTERS ... analyze and design asynchronous up counters , down counters , presettable counters , ring counters , and Johnson counters , and analyze synchronous counters . Analyze and design various types of shift registers . ( Prerequisite : 10-660-102 , Digital 2 : Sequential ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
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 . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-106 DC 3 : CIRCUIT THEOREMS ... analysis of circuits using various advanced methods . Branch , loop and node methods are studied . Eight network theorems are presented for the solution of circuit voltages and circuits . ( Pre-requisite : 10-660- 116 , Introduction to AC / DC ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-801-136 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 ... learners develop knowledge / skills in planning , organizing , writing , editing . Students will also analyze audience / purpose , use elements of research , format documents using standard guidelines , and develop critical reading skills . ( Prerequisite : High school GPA greater / equal to 2.6 ; OR ACT Reading score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 18 ; OR Next Gen Reading score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 260 ; OR " preparatory course ( s )", contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-804-196 TRIGONOMETRY WITH APPLICATIONS ... topics include circular functions , graphing of trigonometry functions , identities , equations , trigonometric functions of angles , inverse functions , solutions of triangles complex numbers , DeMoivre ' s Theorem , polar coordinates , and vectors . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen AAF score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to no equiv AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to no equiv AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 24 AND ACT Rdg greater / equal to 16 ; OR C or better in Inter Alg-contact academic advisor 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-809-198 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ... survey of theoretical foundations of human behavior such as sensation and perception , motivation , emotions , learning , personality , psychological disorders , therapy , stress , and human diversity in personal , social and vocational settings . ( Prerequisite : Cumulative GPA of 2.6 or greater OR satisfactory reading and writing assessment scores OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing 1 with " B " or better OR Corequisite : 10-831-102 , English Comp Prep ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-107 AC 1 : PROPERTIES ... introduction to the properties of capacitors and inductors including types and behavior in switching circuits . Inductor basics include a study of magnetic �elds . ( Prerequisite : 10-660-105 , DC 2 : Circuits ; Corequisite : 10- 804-196 , Trigonometry w Apps OR 10-804-114 , College Tech Math 1B ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-108 AC 2 : REACTANCE ... study of the way inductive , capacitive and resistive components behave in a circuit excited by a sine waveform . Effective and average values of the sinewave are derived . ( Pre-requisite : 10-660-116 , Introduction to AC / DC ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-109 AC 3 : RLC CIRCUITS ... power �ow in complex AC circuits based on resistive and reactive components . Description of the power triangle and power factor . Calculation of voltages and currents in complex AC circuits . ( Pre-requisite : 10-660- 108 , AC 2 : Reactance ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-660-110 ELECTRONICS 1 : DIODES-BASIC ... introduction to the characteristics and usage of semiconductor diodes in recti�ers and linear power supplies . Special diodes and diode circuits are also considered . ( Prerequisite : 10-660-105 , DC 2 : Circuits ; Corequisite : 10-660-107 , AC 1 : Properties ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-660-111 ELECTRONICS 2 : TRANSISTOR-BASIC ... introduction to the characteristics , bias and usage of semiconductor transistors in amplifying circuitry . BJTs and general ampli�er characteristics are studied . ( Pre-requisite : 10-660-110 , Electronics 1 : Diodes-Basic ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
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