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100-level courses with a prerequisite of PCS 021 require a minimum COMPASS reading score of 74. 100-level courses with no prerequisite require a minimum COMPASS reading score of 70.

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Surgical Technology
	SGT 223 - Introduction to the Operating Room Prerequisite: SGT 221 and SGT 222 A course designed to provide the student with the skills and knowledge of the procedures of the operating room, and the sequences of a surgical procedure. The student will also exhibit lab competencies necessary to begin clinical rotations in the operating room. (2) Lab Hours: 6 Lecture Hours: 0 Search Course Schedule for availability
	SGT 224 - Surgical Complications Prerequisite: SGT 121 , SGT 122 , SGT 221 , SGT 222 This course is designed to provide SGT students with a general understanding of the potential complications related to surgical procedures, and the role of the primary SGT in the management of those situations. (4) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 4 Search Course Schedule for availability
	SGT 225 - Surgical Technology Externship I Prerequisite: SGT 221 , SGT 222 , SGT 223 and approval of the program director This course will allow the student to begin to function in the Surgical Technologist in the Scrub Role (STSR) in a live Operating Room experience. (7) Lab Hours: 27 Lecture Hours: 0 Search Course Schedule for availability
	SGT 226 - Surgical Technology Externship II Prerequisite: Completion of all SGT 121 -SGT 225 This course will allow the student to function at an advanced level as a Surgical Technologist in the scrub role (STSR) in a live Operating Room experience, prepare for National Board exams and seek employment. (7) Lab Hours: 27 Lecture Hours: 2 Search Course Schedule for availability
Theatre
	THE 111 - Theatre Production I The student will experience all aspects of the production and performance of a theatre production. (4) Lab Hours: 8 Lecture Hours: 0 Search Course Schedule for availability
	THE 112 - Theatre Production II Prerequisite: THE 111 This course is an amplification of Theatre Production I in which students are involved in every aspect of theatre production at an intermediate level. (4) Lab Hours: 8 Lecture Hours: 0 Search Course Schedule for availability
	THE 113 - Theatre Production III Prerequisite: Successful completion of THE 112 This course presents an amplification of previous theatre instruction in Theatre Production THE 111 and THE 112 and students are involved in every aspect of theatre production at an advanced level. (4) Lab Hours: 8 Lecture Hours: 0 Search Course Schedule for availability
Transitional English
	TRE 089 - Transitional English Prerequisite: Appropriate score on Compass test An intensive review of the fundamentals of written and oral communication. Written communication review will include grammar, word usage, punctuation, sentences, paragraphs, and essay structure, all culminating in a short research paper. Oral communication review will focus on presentation skills. (3) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability
Transitional Math
	TRM 090 - Pre-Algebra Prerequisite: Appropriate score on assessment test Bridging basic arithmetic and beginning algebra, this course integrates a review of arithmetic, negative numbers, fractions, ratio, proportion, percentage, simple geometry, unit analysis and solving basic equations. (3) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TRM 091 - Beginning Algebra Prerequisite: Successful completion of TRM 090 or appropriate score on assessment test A beginning course in algebra including linear equations and inequalities, basic graphing, systems of linear equations, polynomials, factoring, simple rational expressions and equations, integer exponents and simple radicals. (4) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 4 Search Course Schedule for availability
Truck Driver Training
	TDT 100 - Basic Operation Prerequisite: Admission to program Covers basic operation of control systems, shifting and transmissions, basic vehicle control, coupling and uncoupling. (2) Lab Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TDT 110 - Safe and Advance Operating Practices Prerequisite: Admission to program Covers special rigs, visual search, communications, speed and space management, night and extreme driving conditions, hazards, emergency maneuvers, skid control and recovery. (2) Lab Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TDT 120 - Vehicle Maintenance Prerequisite: Admission to program Covers an understanding of vehicle systems, general and advanced preventive maintenance, diagnosis and reporting of malfunctions, managing/handling cargo distribution and cargo documentation. (1) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TDT 130 - Non-Vehicle Activities Prerequisite: Admission to program Covers managing/handling cargo, distribution and cargo documentation. Learning the importance of personal health, hygiene and safety. It will also cover customer and employer relations along with career planning to ensure their success in the transportation industry. (2) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 2 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TDT 140 - Preparation for CDL Written Exams Prerequisite: Admission to program Covers Arizona Commercial Driver’s License requirements for combination vehicles, Hazmat, double or triples, and tank endorsements. (1) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	TDT 150 - Specialized Training Designed to review skills for those who have previously held a Commercial Driver’s License and are renewing it, or for those with a current CDL who would want practice. It is not open to the general public. (1) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
Welding Technology
	WLD 100 - Basic Safety in Welding Corequisite: WLD 102 WLD 125A WLD 126 WLD 129 Introduces the student to safety practices and procedures needed to work safely in the welding and construction industry. Includes techniques for communicating both verbally and written; problem solving, and awareness and knowledge of work place issues such as sexual harassment, stress, substance abuse. (3) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 102 - Cutting Process and Welding Quality Corequisite: WLD 100 Introduces Oxy-Fuel Cutting (OFC) manual & track cutting, Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC) and Carbon Air Arc Cutting (CAC). (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 105 - Weld Fit-up, Inspection, & Metallurgy Introduction to Visual Inspection, Joint Fit-up, Base Metal Preparation & Weld Quality (2) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 2 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 114 - Math for Welders Prerequisite: Appropriate score on assessment test or successful completion of TRM 090 Step by Step approach to mastering essential math skills used in the welding profession. (3) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 125A - Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Plate I Corequisite: WLD 100 Introduces SMAW welding & equipment; arc welding stringer beads on fillets in all position (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 125B - Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Plate II Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 125A Introduces SMAW of open root V-grooves and V-grooves with backing strap, in all positions. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 126 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I, Plate I Corequisite: WLD 100 Introduces equipment setup & plate welding in the 1G & 2G positions, open root using carbon steel. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 129 - Gas Metal Arc Welding Corequisite: WLD 100 A comprehensive study and application of Gas Metal Arc Welding. Emphasizes the safety practices and procedures used in the welding industry as well as appropriate workplace skills. Also includes welding symbols, joint design, and control of distortion. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 156 - AWS Level 1 (Entry Level Welder) Certification Preparation Prerequisite: Completion of all Level I Welding courses and WLD 100 or permission from the instructor. Prepares student to sit for the nine part AWS national certification exam. (2) Lab Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 157 - AWS Level 1 Certification (Entry Level Welder) Preparation and Workmanship Qualification Prerequisite: All Entry Level Welding Certificate Courses and WLD 100 or permission of instructor In Accordance with AWS SENSE QC10:2008, student will prepare test pieces and perform qualification testing to drawings AWS EDU -1 through AWS EDU – 6, Welder Performance Qualification Tests. (4) Lab Hours: 6 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 201 - Flux Cored Arc Welding(FCAW), Pipe Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 129 Perform fillet and open V-groove welds on carbon steel plate using the GMAW and FCAW processes. Also emphasizes safety practices and procedures used in the welding industry. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 226 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Plate II Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 126 Advance plate welding in the 3G & 4G positions, open root using carbon steel and aluminum materials for projects. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 228 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Pipe I Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 126 and WLD 226 GTAW process. Covers techniques in tube and pipe welding using carbon steel and alloy steel base metals. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 229 - Gas Metal Arc Welding Pipe Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 129 Introduces GMA welding of open V-groove pipe, all positions. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 231 - Welding Print Reading Prerequisite: Appropriate score on assessment test or successful completion of PCS 021 and TRM 090 Provide the skill and knowledge to students to learn to read and understand drawings that are typically found in the welding and fabrication industry. A strong focus on the interpretation & application of welding symbols is emphasized. (3) Lab Hours: 0 Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 261 - SMAW Open V-Butts/Plate I Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 125A and WLD 125B Introduction to the open V-butt in the 1G & 2G positions. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 262 - SMAW Open V-Butts/Plate II Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 261 Advanced instruction in open V-butt welds using in the 3G & 4G positions. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 263 - SMAW Open Root V-Groove Weld - Pipe I Prerequisite: (Successful completion of WLD 261 and WLD 262 Open root pipe welds in the 1G & 2G positions using SMAW equipment. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
	WLD 264 - SMAW Open Root V-Groove Welds - Pipe II Prerequisite: Successful completion of WLD 263 Advanced instruction in open root pipe welds in the 5G & 6G positions using SMAW equipment. (3) Lab Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Search Course Schedule for availability
Women’s Studies
	WST 101 - Introduction To Women’s Studies Prerequisite: Appropriate score on assessment test or successful completion of TRE 089 Introduction to field of Women’s Studies; the social construction of gender; the course examines, in a theoretical framework, women’s issues to include health, women’s roles, reproduction, parenting, religion, communication, employment, the media, law and policy, economics, crime and global awareness. Course is open to men and women. (3) Lecture Hours: 3 Search Course Schedule for availability

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Course Descriptions

SGT 223 - Introduction to the Operating Room

SGT 224 - Surgical Complications

SGT 225 - Surgical Technology Externship I

SGT 226 - Surgical Technology Externship II

THE 111 - Theatre Production I

THE 112 - Theatre Production II

THE 113 - Theatre Production III

TRE 089 - Transitional English

TRM 090 - Pre-Algebra

TRM 091 - Beginning Algebra

TDT 100 - Basic Operation

TDT 110 - Safe and Advance Operating Practices

TDT 120 - Vehicle Maintenance

TDT 130 - Non-Vehicle Activities

TDT 140 - Preparation for CDL Written Exams

TDT 150 - Specialized Training

WLD 100 - Basic Safety in Welding

WLD 102 - Cutting Process and Welding Quality

WLD 105 - Weld Fit-up, Inspection, & Metallurgy

WLD 114 - Math for Welders

WLD 125A - Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Plate I

WLD 125B - Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Plate II

WLD 126 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I, Plate I

WLD 129 - Gas Metal Arc Welding

WLD 156 - AWS Level 1 (Entry Level Welder) Certification Preparation

WLD 157 - AWS Level 1 Certification (Entry Level Welder) Preparation and Workmanship Qualification

WLD 201 - Flux Cored Arc Welding(FCAW), Pipe

WLD 226 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Plate II

WLD 228 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Pipe I

WLD 229 - Gas Metal Arc Welding Pipe

WLD 231 - Welding Print Reading

WLD 261 - SMAW Open V-Butts/Plate I

WLD 262 - SMAW Open V-Butts/Plate II

WLD 263 - SMAW Open Root V-Groove Weld - Pipe I

WLD 264 - SMAW Open Root V-Groove Welds - Pipe II

WST 101 - Introduction To Women’s Studies