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Below are all the individual courses offered at PTC. Use our Course Search to learn about availability.
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COMPUTER GRAPHICS (CGC)
CGC 106 Typography I 3 SHC This course covers typography and photocomposition focusing on page authoring software. (3/0)
CGC 110 Electronic Publishing 3 SHC This course introduces students to the fundamentals of electronic publishing. (2/3)
CGC 210 Advanced Electronic Publishing 3 SHC This course covers a wide range of computer hardware, software and peripherals for print, Web and broadcast. (2/3)
CHEMISTRY (CHM)
CHM 100 Introductory Chemistry (Non-Degree Credit) 4 SHC This is an introductory course in general chemistry and principles of chemistry. Emphasis is placed on mathematical solutions and laboratory techniques. Prerequisite: High school algebra, MAT 152 or appropriate algebra placement score. (3/3)
*CHM 110 College Chemistry I 4 SHC This is the first course in a sequence that includes the following topics: atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria. Prerequisite: High school algebra II, MAT 102 or appropriate algebra placement score. (3/3)
*CHM 111 College Chemistry II 4 SHC This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria. Other topics are kinetics, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. This course should be considered a basis for future studies in other areas of chemistry. Prerequisite: CHM 110. (3/3)
COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING (CIM)
CIM 131 Computer Integrated Manufacturing 3 SHC This course is a comprehensive overview of the total manufacturing operation using CAD, computer controlled machinery and robotic work cells. Prerequisites: EGR 130, EGT 152 or EGT 155. (2/3)
COLLEGE (COL)
COL 101 College Orientation 1 SHC This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance and other subjects to facilitate student success. (1/0)
COL 103 College Skills 3 SHC This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance and other subjects to facilitate student success. (3/0)
COL 105 Freshman Seminar 3 SHC This course is a study of the purposes of higher education and provides a general orientation to the functions and resources of the college. The course is designed to help freshmen adjust to the college community, develop a better understanding of the learning process and acquire essential academic survival skills. (3/0)
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (CPT)
CPT 101 Introduction to Computers 3 SHC This course covers basic computer history, theory and applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and the operating system. Prerequisite: required test scores or completion of CPT 141. (3/0)
CPT 114 Computers and Programming 3 SHC This course introduces computer concepts and programming. Topics include basic concepts of computer architecture, files, memory and input/output devices. Programming is done in a modern high-level procedural language. (3/0)
CPT 117 Introduction to Online Learning 1 SHC This course will familiarize students with the online learning environment. Topics will include using course management tools, conducting online research effectively and troubleshooting technical problems. (1/0)
CPT 141 Consumer Applications II 1 SHC This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of microcomputer application software for personal computing needs. Topics include compiling and storing information, letter writing and desktop publishing fundamentals for newsletters and bulletins. (1/0)
CPT 169 Industrial Computer Applications 3 SHC This course is an introduction to the use of computerized coordinate systems of measurement as the basis for graphing, drawing, word processing and other basic microcomputer functions as used in industrial settings. (3/0)
CPT 185 Event-Driven Programming 3 SHC This course introduces the student to development of professional-looking, special purpose Windows applications using the graphical user interface of Windows. (3/0) CPT 186 Visual Basic.NET I 3 SHC This course introduces the student to development of Visual Basic Windows applications using the Microsoft.Net framework. (3/0)
CPT 207 Complex Computer Applications 3 SHC This course covers analyzing, designing and implementing computerized solutions to realistic business applications areas. Prerequisite: IST 272. (3/0)
CPT 208 Special Topics in Computer Technology 3 SHC This course focuses on changes in computer technology. (3/0)
CPT 209 Computer Systems Management 3 SHC This course examines the methods and procedures used in maintaining microcomputer systems. Topics include hardware and software installation, configuration, operations and troubleshooting. (3/0)
CPT 232 C++ Programming I 3 SHC This introductory course in C++ Programming I emphasizes the designing, coding, testing and debugging of C++ programs involving input/output operations, data types, storage classes, decision structures, looping, functions, arrays, simple pointers and strings. (3/0)
CPT 233 C++ Programming II 3 SHC This course introduces object-oriented design techniques using C++. Topics include classes, friends, overloading operators, inheritance and virtual functions. Prerequisite: CPT 232. (3/0)
CPT 236 Introduction to JAVA Programming 3 SHC This course is an introduction to JAVA programming. Topics will cover JAVA syntax and classes for use in the development of JAVA applications and applets. Prerequisite: CPT 186. (3/0)
CPT 237 Advanced JAVA Programming 3 SHC This course is a study of advanced topics of the JAVA programming language by building on a basic knowledge of the JAVA language. Topics covered will include multi-reading, swing classes, swing event models, advanced layout managers, the JAVAVEAN component model, network programming and server-side programming. Prerequisite: CPT 236. (3/0)
CPT 240 Internet Programming with Database 3 SHC This course is a study of the implementation of dynamic Web pages focusing on the development of Web sites that interact with databases utilizing current server-side technologies along with the databases to deliver dynamic content to client browser. Prerequisite: IST 238. (3/0)
CPT 242 Database 3 SHC This course introduces database models and the fundamentals of database design. Topics include database structure, database processing and application programs that access a database. Prerequisite: IST 272. (3/0)
CPT 247 UNIX Operating System 3 SHC This course is a study of basic UNIX commands including the Vi editor, file structures and shell programming. Prerequisite: CPT 257. (3/0)
CPT 257 Operating Systems 3 SHC This course examines the theory of operating systems and how the operating system theory is implemented in current operating systems. (3/0)
CPT 264 Systems and Procedures 3 SHC This course covers the techniques of system analysis, design, development and implementation. Prerequisite: CPT 114. (3/0)
CPT 267 Technical Support Concepts 3 SHC This course is a study of technical support/help desk concepts and techniques for supporting computer and computer services. Prerequisite: CPT 209 (3/0)
CPT 272 Advanced Microcomputer Data Base 3 SHC This course emphasizes accessing databases using advanced concepts in microcomputer database application software. Techniques include SQL, application generators and database programming to generate various applications. Prerequisite: CPT 101. (3/0)
CPT 274 Advanced Microcomputer Spreadsheets 3 SHC This course emphasizes complex applications of spreadsheet software for the microcomputer using advanced concepts. Prerequisite: CPT 101 (3/0)
CPT 276 CPT Internship 3 SHC This course is an intensive application development experience in an approved business setting. Prerequisites: CPT 237 or IST 241. (3/0)
CPT 282 Information Systems Security 3 SHC This course is a study of the protection of information and equipment in computer systems. Topics include all aspects of systems protection, including physical security, hardware, software and communications security. Addresses technical, legal and ethical issues. (3/0)
CPT 286 Visual Basic.NET II 3 SHC This course is a study of advanced techniques for Visual Basic programming using the Microsoft.NET framework. Prerequisite: CPT 186. (3/0)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CRJ)
CRJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 SHC This course includes an overview of the functions and responsibilities of agencies involved in the administration of justice to include police organizations, court systems, correctional systems and juvenile justice agencies. (3/0)
CRJ 115 Criminal Law I 3 SHC This course covers the development of criminal law in America. The basic elements of specific criminal offenses, criminal defenses and various legal principles upon which criminal law is established are reviewed. (3/0)
CRJ 120 Constitutional Law 3 SHC This course covers analysis of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and the relationship of rights contained therein to the state and the individual. The application of the Bill of Rights to federal and state systems is examined. (3/0)
CRJ 125 Criminology 3 SHC This course is a study of the various theories of criminal causation and control, the identification of criminal typologies and the reaction of society to crime and criminals. (3/0)
CRJ 140 Criminal Justice Report Writing 3 SHC This course is a study of the proper preparation and retention of criminal justice records and reports, including observational skills, formatting and the value of accurate, complete and selective written articulation of information and observations. (3/0)
CRJ 145 Juvenile Delinquency 3 SHC This course includes a survey of the sociological, biological and psychologic theories involved in juvenile delinquency, modern trends in prevention and treatment. (3/0)
CRJ 222 Ethics in Criminal Justice 3 SHC This course is a study of the application of ethical theories to the criminal justice profession. (3/0)
CRJ 230 Criminal Investigation I 3 SHC This course is a study of the fundamentals of interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects. Different methods of conducting crime scene searches and methods used in investigating various crimes are studied in the course. (3/0) CRJ 236 Criminal Evidence 3 SHC This course is a study of the established rules of evidence from arrest to release in the administration of criminal justice. (3/0)
CRJ 242 Correctional Systems 3 SHC This course is an introduction to aspects of the correctional function in criminal justice, including organization, process, procedure and clients incarcerated and on conditional release. (3/0)
CRJ 250 Criminal Justice Internship I 3 SHC This course includes practical experience in a criminal justice or private security setting. Prerequisites: Major in Criminal Justice, completion of a minimum of 36 curriculum hours, minimum 2.0 GPA and an acceptable criminal background check. (1/10)
CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGY (CVT)
CVT 101 Introduction to Cardiovascular Technology 2 SHC This course provides an overview of cardiovascular technology and the role of the cardiovascular technologist. The importance of professionalism, ethical behavior, communication and legal aspects will be stressed. Corequisite: CVT 102 (2/0)
CVT 102 Cardiovascular Pathophysiology 3 SHC The course will focus on clinical recognition and detection of medical, surgical, acquired and congenital cardiovascular disorders and diseases. Corequisite: CVT 101. (3/0)
CVT 103 Cardiovascular Pharmacology 3 SHC The course is designed to provide the cardiovascular technology student with pharmacological concepts needed to function in the clinical environment. Prerequisite: AHS 112, CVT 101, CVT 102 Corequisites: CVT 120, CVT 140. (3/0)
CVT 104 Cardiovascular Patient Assessment 3 SHC This course introduces the concepts and techniques of patient assessment through inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation. Demonstrating proficiency in patient physical examination and taking a complete patient medical history will be stressed. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120, CVT 140. Corequisites: CVT 121, CVT 141, AHS 178. (2/3)
CVT 105 Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and Prevention 3 SHC This course is designed to introduce students to the cardiovascular rehabilitation continuum of care and to help students acquire an applied knowledge and appreciation for cardiovascular disease prevention. Prerequisites: CVT 104, CVT 141, CVT 142. Corequisites: CVT 143, CVT 144. (3/0) CVT 120 Invasive Cardiology I 3 SHC The course introduces the student to the specific procedures performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory and use of resulting data for patient diagnoses. Prerequisites: CVT 101, CVT 102, BIO 211, AHS 112. Corequisites: CVT 103, CVT 140. (2/3)
CVT 121 Invasive Cardiology II 3 SHC This course will focus on an in-depth presentation of various cardiac diseases and the use of equipment and techniques used in invasive cardiology. Various calculations performed in the catheterization lab will be introduced. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120, CVT 140. Corequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 122. (3/0)
CVT 122 Invasive Cardiology Clinical I 5 SHC This course is an introduction to the cardiac catheterization lab in a clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on instrumentation, sterile technique and entry-level scrub/circulation responsibilities. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120, CVT 140. Corequisites AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 121 (0/15)
CVT 123 Invasive Cardiology III 3 SHC This course will offer an intensive study of the role of the cardiac catheterization technologists in advanced cardiovascular procedures related to catheterization. Prerequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 121, CVT 122. Corequisites: CVT 105, CVT 124. (3/0) CVT 124 Invasive Cardiology Clinical II 5 SHC This course is a continuation of skills required to work in a clinical catheterization laboratory. Focus will be on catheterization lab procedures, scrub and circulatory responsibilities, equipment hemodynamics monitoring and the coronary angiography procedure. Prerequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 121, CVT 122. Corequisites: CVT 105, CVT 123. (0/15)
CVT 125 Invasive Cardiology Clinical III 6 SHC This clinical course is designed to give students the opportunity to gain additional supervised clinical experience in the catheterization laboratory performing all duties involved in diagnostic and interventional cases. Prerequisites: CVT 123, CVT 124. Corequisites: CVT 126. (1/15)
CVT 126 Invasive Cardiology Special Topics 2 SHC This course is an in-depth review of invasive cardiac topics. Prerequisites: CVT 105, CVT 123, CVT 124. Corequisites: CVT 125. (2/0)
CVT 140 Non-Invasive Cardiology I 3 SHC This course presents an introduction to non-invasive cardiology and diagnostic tests used. Prerequisites: AHS 112, BIO 210; BIO 211, CVT 101, CVT 102. Corequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120. (2/3)
CVT 141 Non-Invasive Cardiology II 3 SHC This course incorporates all forms of non-invasive cardiovascular evaluation with emphasis on performance and interpretation of M-mode, 2-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120, CVT 140. Corequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 142. (3/0)
CVT 142 Non-Invasive Cardiology Clinical I 5 SHC This course introduces the student to the clinical environment. Emphasis will be on patient preparation, recording medical information and performing specific non-invasive tests. Prerequisites: CVT 103, CVT 120, CVT 140. Corequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 141. (0/15)
CVT 143 Non-Invasive Cardiology III 3 SHC This course will emphasize the latest modalities and specialties of non-invasive diagnostic study. Research methods, statistics and quality improvement will be included. Prerequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 141, CVT 142. Corequisites: CVT 105, CVT 144. (3/0)
CVT 144 Non-Invasive Cardiology Clinical II 5 SHC This course provides for supervised hands-on experiences in performing non-invasive cardiovascular procedures with emphasis or instrumentation and development of clinical techniques. Prerequisites: AHS 178, CVT 104, CVT 141, CVT 142. Corequisites: CVT 105, CVT 143. (0/15)
CVT 145 Non-Invasive Cardiology Clinical III 6 SHC This course is a continuation of hands-on experiences in the clinical environment with an emphasis placed on the development of clinical techniques used to obtain meaningful data. Prerequisites: CVT 105, CVT 143, CVT 144. Corequisites: CVT 146. (1/15)
CVT 146 Non-Invasive Cardiology Special Topics 2 SHC This course is an in-depth review of non-invasive cardiac topics. Prerequisites: CVT 105, CVT 143, CVT 144. Corequisites: CVT 145. (2/0)
COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE (CWE)
CWE 101 Cooperative Work Experience Preparation 1 SHC This course includes preparation for cooperative work experience. (0/1)
CWE 111 Cooperative Work Experience I 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 112 Cooperative Work Experience I 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 113 Cooperative Work Experience I 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
CWE 121 Cooperative Work Experience II 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 122 Cooperative Work Experience II 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 123 Cooperative Work Experience II 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
CWE 131 Cooperative Work Experience III 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 132 Cooperative Work Experience III 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 133 Cooperative Work Experience III 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
CWE 211 Cooperative Work Experience IV 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 212 Cooperative Work Experience IV 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 213 Cooperative Work Experience IV 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
CWE 221 Cooperative Work Experience V 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 222 Cooperative Work Experience V 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 223 Cooperative Work Experience V 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
CWE 231 Cooperative Work Experience VI 1 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/5)
CWE 232 Cooperative Work Experience VI 2 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/10)
CWE 233 Cooperative Work Experience VI 3 SHC This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved setting. (0/15)
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