GCC General Catalog 2007-2008

Programs and Courses

Industrial Education

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Industrial Education - Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

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For Information: Doug DeSanti
Phone: 623.845.3832

Industrial Education - Associate in Applied Science (AAS) /
66 credits

Program Description: The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Industrial Education includes a variety of technical courses common to the standard grades 7 - 12 industrial technology curriculum. This degree is the content specific technical foundation needed for industrial technology instruction. Students obtaining this degree can then pursue a four year industrial technology education degree.

**ELE105 required for Electronics Track III

Program Prerequisites: 3 credits

GTC107

Technical Mathematics I (3) or
Technical Mathematics placement test score

3 credits

Required Courses: 26-28 credits

Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for each course listed in the Required Courses area.

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APT151
DFT110

EDU222
EDU230

ELE100

ELE101
**ELE105
GTC108

GTC104
GTC127
WLD101

Automotive Brake Systems
Technical Drafting I

Introduction to the Exceptional Learner (3) or
Cultural Diversity in Education (3)

Concepts of Electricity and Electronics

Beginning Algebra for Technology (3) or
Algebra-Trigonometry for Technology (5) or
Technical Mathematics II (3)

Manufacturing Processes
Beginning Woodworking
Welding I

4 credits
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3

3-5

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Restricted Electives : 18 credits

Take three courses from one track, two courses from another track , one course from an additional track

Track I Automotive
	APT111 APT141 APT161 APT181	Internal Combustion Engine Theory Alignment, Steering, and Suspension Auto Electrical/Electronic Systems I Engine Performance and Diagnosis I	3 credits 6 4 6

Track II Drafting
+ + + +	DFT115 DFT121 DFT122 DFT252AA DFT254AA	Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Introduction to Architectural Drafting Residential Architectural Drafting Computer Aided Drafting I: AutoCAD Computer Aided Drafting II: AutoCAD	3 credits 3 3 3 3

Track III Electronics
+ + + + +	ELE111 ELE112 ELE121 ELE131 ELE222	Circuit Analysis I Circuit Analysis II Solid State Devices and Circuits I Digital Logic and Circuits Solid-State Devices and Circuits II	4 credits 4 4 3 4

Track IV Manufacturing
+ +	GTC102 GTC170 GTC185 GTC206 GTC216 GTC236	Machine Processes, Theory, and Application Plastics Technology Electro-Mechanical Devices CNC Programming Properties of Materials CAD/CAM Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming	3 credit 3 4 3 3 3

Track V Welding
+ + +	GTC129 WLD106 WLD201 WLD206 WLD208	Manufacturing Welding Arc Welding Welding II Advanced Welding: Heliarc and Wire Feed Advanced Arc Welding: Certification	3 credit 5 3 5 5

Track VI Woods
+ + +	GTC128 GTC130 GTC131 GTC144 GTC145	Intermediate Woodworking Furniture Construction I Furniture Construction II Introduction to Cabinetmaking Advanced Cabinetmaking	3 credit 3 3 3 3

General Education : 22 credits

Core: 12 credits First-Year Composition:			6 credits
		Any approved course, see here.
Oral Communication:			3
	COM225 COM230	Public Speaking (3) or Small Group Communication (3)
Critical Reading:			3
	CRE101	Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) at "C" level or above or equivalent as indicated by assessment
Mathematics:			0
		Met by ELE101, or ELE105 or GTC108 in Required Courses area

Distribution: 10 credits Humanities and Fine Arts:			3
		Any approved course, see here.
Social and Behavioral Sciences:			3
	EDU221	Introduction to Education
Natural Sciences:			4
		Any approved course, see here.

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