NWTC College Program Guide 2022-2023 | Page 166

Total Credits
68.00
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 .
The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program requirements , but must be passed with a " C ' or better .
Suggested Electives : Machine Tool Processes 1 , 10-420-171 Machine Tool Processes 2 , 10-420-172 Machine Fabrication 1 , 10-442-150 Machine Fabrication 2 , 10-442-151 Mechanical Systems 1 , 10-620- 121 Mechanical Systems 2 , 10-620-122 Fluids 1 : Basic Pneumatics , 10-620-100 Fluids 2 : Basic Hydraulics , 10-620-101 Fluids 3 : Intermediate Hydraulics , 10-620-165 Rigging Systems 1 , 10-620-105
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
10-660-101 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
10-660-116 INTRODUCTION TO AC / DC ... introduces the concepts of AC and DC power and basic circuits . Using a multimeter , students learn about voltage , current , and resistance in both AC and DC circuits . 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
10-660-103 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
10-660-106 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
10-804-197 COLLEGE ALGEBRA & TRIGONOMETRY WITH APPLICATIONS … those skills needed for success in Calculus and many application areas on a baccalaureate level . Topics include the real and complex number systems , polynomials , exponents , radicals , solving equations and inequalities ( linear and nonlinear ), relations and functions , systems of equations and inequalities ( linear and nonlinear ), matrices , graphing , conic sections , sequences and series , combinatories , and the binomial theorem . ( 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
10-664-102 AUTOMATION 3 : PLC ... basic programmable logic controller programming and troubleshooting . 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
10-660-110 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
10-660-113 DIGITAL 4 : ALU ... unsigned and signed arithmetic using binary numbers , the construction of adder circuits and subtraction circuits , and the analysis of a computer ALU is studied . ( Prerequisite : 10-660-103 , Digital 3 : Registers )
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