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Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Tech |
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CPMT 2333 - Computer Integration
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
An advanced course in integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customizing of computer systems for specific applications in engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition.
Prerequisite: CPMT 1311 and ITSC 1305 .
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CPMT 2345 - Computer System Troubleshooting
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment.
Prerequisite: CPMT 1311 and ITSC 1305 .
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CPMT 2350 - Industry Certification Preparation
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
An overview of the objectives for industry specific certification exam(s).
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CPMT 2449 - Advanced Computer Networking Technology
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
An in-depth study of network technology with emphasis on network operating systems, network connectivity, hardware, and software. Mastery of implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of LAN and/or WAN network environments.
Prerequisite: ITNW 1325 .
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Carpentry/Carpenter |
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CRPT 1323 - Floor Systems
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
An introduction to common floor systems. Includes component identification; construction of a floor system; safe work practices; and the use, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
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CRPT 1329 - Introduction to Carpentry
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
An introduction to the carpentry trade including safety, tools, equipment, terminology, and methods.
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CRPT 1345 - Conventional Interior Finish Systems
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Installation of interior finish systems and components including the placement and installation of doors, trim, floor, wall, and ceiling finishes. Emphasis on safe work practices and the use, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
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CRPT 1411 - Conventional Roof Systems
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Principles of design and construction of a conventional roof system incorporating gable, hip, and intersections. Emphasis given to safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
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CRPT 1415 - Conventional Wall Systems
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Conventional wall systems with emphasis on wood frame construction. Includes identification of components; construction of wall systems; safe work practices; and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
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Cosmetology |
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CSME 1401 - Orientation to Cosmetology
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) An overview of the skills and knowledge necessary for the field of cosmetology. The student will exhibit comprehension of professional ethics, demonstrate sanitation and safety, and explain the rules and regulations of the state licensing agency.
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CSME 1405 - Fundamentals of Cosmetology
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) A course in the basic fundamentals of cosmetology. Topics include service preparation, manicure, facial, chemical services, shampoo, haircut, wet styling, comb out, and safety and sanitation.
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CSME 1420 - Orientation to Facial Specialist
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) An overview of the skills and knowledge necessary for the field of facials and skin care. The student will explain professional ethics, demonstrate sanitation and safety, and state the rules and regulations of the state licensing agency.
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CSME 1430 - Orientation to Nail Technology
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) An overview of the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for the field of nail technology. The student will exhibit comprehension of professional ethics, demonstrate sanitation and sterilization, and reiterate the rules and regulations of the state licensing agency.
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CSME 1434 - Cosmetology Instructor I
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) The fundamentals of instructing cosmetology students. The student will develop an understanding of classroom/clinic management; design teaching methodologies, and implement lesson plans.
Prerequisite: CSME 1435 .
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CSME 1435 - Orientation to the Instruction of Cosmetology
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) An overview of the skills and knowledge necessary for the instruction of cosmetology students. The student will develop an understanding of the rules and regulations of the state licensing agency; explain teaching methodologies, and lesson plan development.
Prerequisite: Must be a licensed cosmetologist.
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CSME 1441 - Principles of Nail Technology II
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Advanced concepts and principles of nail technology. Topics include professional ethics, salon management, client relations, and related skills of nail technology.
Prerequisite: CSME 1531 .
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CSME 1443 - Manicuring and Related Theory
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) Presentation of the theory and practice of nail services. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to nail services.
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CSME 1445 - Principles of Facial/Skin Care Technology II
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Advanced concepts and principles in skin care and other related technologies. Topics include advanced instruction in anatomy physiology, theory, and related skills of facial and skin care technology. The student will describe the operation and demonstrate the use of facial machines, identify and explain the chemical composition of products, perform an advanced application of skin care and cosmetics, and remove superfluous hair.
Prerequisite: CSME 1521 .
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CSME 1447 - Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) In-depth coverage of the theory and practice of skin care, facials, and cosmetics.
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CSME 1451 - Artistry of Hair, Theory and Practice
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Instruction in the artistry of hair design. Topics include theory, techniques, and application of hair design. The student will identify the terminology related to hair structure, growth, and distribution; exhibit workplace competencies related to the artistry of hair; and perform the professional skills of hair design.
Prerequisite: CSME 1405 .
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CSME 1453 - Chemical Reformation and Related Theory
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Presentation of the theory and practice of chemical reformation. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to chemical reformation.
Prerequisite: CSME 1405 .
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CSME 1521 - Principles of Facial and Skin Care Technology I
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(144 hours) An introduction to the principles of facial and skin care technology. Topics include anatomy, physiology, theory, and related skills of facial and skin care technology. The student will identify the basic anatomy and physiology of the skin and demonstrate the related skills of skin care and cosmetics.
Prerequisite: CSME 1420 .
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CSME 1531 - Principles of Nail Technology I
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(144 hours) A course in the principles of nail technology. Topics include anatomy, physiology, theory, and skills related to nail technology. The student will identify the basic anatomy and physiology of the hands, arms, and feet, and demonstrate the related skills of manicuring, pedicuring, and nail enhancement.
Prerequisite: CSME 1430 .
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CSME 2310 - Advanced Haircutting and Related Theory
3 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 8 hours lab
(144 hours) Advanced concepts and practice of haircutting. Topics include haircuts utilizing scissors, razor, and/or clippers. The student will exhibit work place competencies and identify terminology related to haircutting and finishing techniques, and demonstrate use of implements and various sectioning, haircutting, and finishing techniques.
Prerequisite: CSME 1405 .
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CSME 2343 - Salon Development
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
(96 hours) Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon operation, and record keeping. The student will create a salon portfolio, demonstrate an understanding of salon operations, and demonstrate organizational skills related to salon management.
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CSME 2401 - The Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Presentation of the theory, practice, and chemistry of hair color. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to hair color.
Prerequisite: CSME 1453 .
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CSME 2414 - Cosmetology Instructor II
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) A continuation of the fundamentals of instructing cosmetology students. The student will demonstrate proper classroom/clinic management and implement teaching methodologies and lesson plans.
Prerequisite: CSME 1434 .
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CSME 2415 - Cosmetology Instructor III
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) Presentation of lesson plan assignments and evaluation techniques for a cosmetology program. The student will develop an understanding of the proper assessment and evaluation techniques in a cosmetology program and design an evaluation tool for a cosmetology program.
Prerequisite: CSME 2414 .
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CSME 2439 - Advanced Hair Design
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Advanced concepts in the theory and practice of hair design. The student will identify terminology related to hair design, demonstrate proper techniques related to hair design, and exhibit workplace competencies.
Prerequisite: CSME 1451 .
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CSME 2441 - Preparation for State Licensing Examination
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) Preparation for the Texas Department of Rules and Regulations Operator Examination.
Prerequisite: CSME 2439 .
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CSME 2444 - Cosmetology Instructor IV
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
(160 hours) Advanced concepts of instruction in a cosmetology program. Topics include demonstration, development, and implementation of advanced evaluation and assessment techniques.
Prerequisite: CSME 2415 .
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CSME 2445 - Instructional Theory and Clinic Operation
4 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(128 hours) An overview of the objectives required by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for Instructor Examination. The student will exhibit the skills required for the completion of the c Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation curriculum, including the management of a lab/clinic in a cosmetology program, and exhibit classroom management skills.
Prerequisite: CSME 2444 .
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CSME 2530 - Nail Enhancement
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(144 hours) A course in the theory, application, and related technology of artificial nails.
Prerequisite: CSME 1441 .
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CSME 2531 - Principles of Facials and Skin Care Technology III
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
(144 hours) Advanced concepts and principles of skin care and other related technologies. The student will demonstrate professional ethics and salon management, and establish client relations and related skills in preparation for the state licensing examination.
Prerequisite: CSME 1445 .
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling |
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DAAC 1304 - Pharmacology of Addiction
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Psychological, physiological, and sociological effects of mood- altering substances and behaviors and their implications for the addiction process are discussed. Emphasis is placed on pharmacological effects of tolerance, dependency/withdrawal, cross addiction, and drug interaction.
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DAAC 1311 - Counseling Theories
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
An introduction to major theories of various treatment modalities including Reality Therapy, Psycho-Dynamic, Grief Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Rational-Emotive Therapy, cognitive or behavioral approaches such as life skills training, behavior modification, and the introduction to experiential therapies as they relate to detoxification, residential, outpatient, and extended treatment.
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DAAC 1319 - Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Causes and consequences of addiction as they relate to the individual family, community, and society are discussed. Response alternatives regarding intervention, treatment, education, and prevention are reviewed. Competencies and requirements for licensure in Texas are explained. Addiction issues related to diverse populations are presented.
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DAAC 2307 - Addicted Family Intervention
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Present family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction on family roles, rules, and behavior patterns. Includes the effects of mood altering substances, behaviors, and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and trans generational perspective (Formerly DAAC 1307, Addicted Family Intervention.)
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DAAC 2364 - Practicum - Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 21 hours lab
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. A practicum may be paid or unpaid learning experience.
Prerequisite: To be taken in last semester of study and permission of Program Director.
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Dance |
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DANC 1112 - Dance Practicum I
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A practicum in dance as a performing art.
Prerequisite: Must progress in order according to course numbering; Some course sections may require permission of instructor. Students should check the schedule each semester.
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DANC 1113 - Dance Practicum II
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A practicum in dance as a performing art.
Prerequisite: Must progress in order according to course numbering; Some course sections may require permission of instructor. Students should check the schedule each semester.
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DANC 1146 - Modern Dance
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Instruction and participation in modern dance technique. Students must provide dance shoes.
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DANC 1151 - Dance Performance I
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Instruction and participation in dance performance (by audition only).
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DANC 1152 - Dance Performance II
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Instruction and participation in dance performance (by audition only).
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DANC 1305 - World Dance I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Instruction in dance forms from at least three major cultures from three continents, with an emphasis on rhythmic awareness and movement development. The cultural origins, significance, and motivation, as well as the use of costumes and music will be explored in lecture and research. Instruction will include experiential and written assignments, live performances, guest artists, and multimedia resources.
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DANC 1306 - World Dance II
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Instruction in dance forms from at least three major cultures from three continents, with an emphasis on rhythmic awareness and movement development. The cultural origins, significance, and motivation, as well as the use of costumes and music will be explored in lecture and research. Instruction will include experiential and written assignments, live performances, guest artists, and multimedia resources.
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DANC 2112 - Dance Practicum II
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A practicum in dance as a performing art.
Prerequisite: Must progress in order according to course numbering; Some course sections may require permission of instructor. Students should check the schedule each semester.
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DANC 2113 - Dance Practicum IV
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A practicum in dance as a performing art.
Prerequisite: Must progress in order according to course numbering; Some course sections may require permission of instructor. Students should check the schedule each semester.
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DANC 2151 - Dance Performance II
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Instruction and participation in dance performance (by audition only).
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DANC 2152 - Dance Performance IV
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Instruction and participation in dance performance (by audition only).
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DANC 2211 - Dance Repertory II
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
A practicum in dance as a performing art. Students must provide dance shoes.
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DANC 2301 - Problems in Dance
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Instruction and participation in ballet, jazz, or modern dance technique.
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DANC 2303 - Dance Appreciation I
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Survey of primitive, classical, and contemporary dance and its interrelationship with cultural developments and other art forms.
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DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation II
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Survey of primitive, classical, and contemporary dance and its interrelationship with cultural developments and other art forms.
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DANC 2325 - Anatomy & Kinesiology for Dance
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Instruction and participation in ballet, jazz, or modern dance technique.
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Drafting |
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DFTG 1305 - Technical Drafting
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Introduction to the principles of drafting to include terminology and fundamentals, including size and shape descriptions, projection methods, geometric construction, sections, auxiliary views, and reproduction processes.
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DFTG 1309 - Basic Computer-Aided Drafting
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Introduction to basic computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on drawing setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinating systems; as well as input and output devices.
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DFTG 1313 - Drafting for Specific Occupations
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Discussion of theory and practice with drafting methods and the terminology required for non-drafting majors to prepare working drawings in their occupational fields.
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DFTG 1317 - Architectural Drafting – Residential
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Architectural drafting procedures, practices, and symbols, including preparation of detailed working drawings for residential structure with emphasis on light frame construction methods.
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DFTG 1325 - Blueprint Reading and Sketching
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
An introduction to reading and interpreting the working drawings for manufactured products and associated tooling. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings of manufactured parts.
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DFTG 1333 - Mechanical Drafting
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Intermediate course covering detail drawings with proper dimensioning and tolerances, use of sectioning techniques, common fasteners, isometrics and oblique drawings, including bill of materials.
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DFTG 2300 - Intermediate Architectural Drafting – Residential
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Continued application of principles and practices used in residential construction.
Prerequisite: Suggested Prerequisite DFTG 1317 .
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DFTG 2302 - Machine Drafting
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Production of detail and assembly drawing of machines, threads, gears, cams, tolerances and limit dimensioning, surface finishes, and precision drawings.
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DFTG 2319 - Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Continuation of practices and techniques used in basic computer-aided drafting emphasizing batched files, scripted files, customized program menus, and extracted attributes. Students are introduced to three-dimensional drafting.
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DFTG 2321 - Topographic Drafting
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Map drafting. Emphasis is given to plotting of surveyor’s field notes, plotting elevations, contour drawings, plan and profiles, and laying out traverse.
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DFTG 2323 - Pipe Drafting
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. This application will be demonstrated through the creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics.
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DFTG 2332 - Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Exploration of the use of system customizing for drawing production enhancement and the principles of data manipulation. Presentation of advanced applications, such as three-dimensional objects creation and linking graphic entities to external non-graphic data is also included.
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DFTG 2340 - Solid Modeling/Design
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
A computer-aided modeling course. Development of three-dimensional drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of three-dimensional models in design work.
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DFTG 2386 - Internship-Drafting
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
Prerequisite: This is a capstone course and should be taken in the student’s last semester.
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DFTG 2417 - Descriptive Geometry
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
An examination of the graphical solution to problems involving points, lines, and planes in space.
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Dental Hygiene |
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DHYG 1207 - General and Dental Nutrition
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A study of general nutrition and nutritional biochemistry with emphasis on the effects of nutrition and dental health. Analysis of diet and application of counseling strategies to assist the patient in attaining and maintaining optimum oral health are stressed.
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DHYG 1211 - Periodontology
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Study of normal and diseased periodontium to include the structural, functional, and environmental factors. Emphasis on etiology, pathology, treatment modalities, and therapeutic and preventive periodontics in a contemporary private practice setting.
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DHYG 1215 - Community Dentistry
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Study of the principles and concepts of community public health and dental health education with an emphasis on community assessment, educational planning, implementation, and evaluation. Laboratory emphasizes methods and materials used in teaching dental health education in various community settings.
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DHYG 1227 - Preventive Dental Hygiene Care
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Study of the dental hygienist in the dental health care system and the basic concepts of disease prevention and health promotion. Communication and behavior modification skills are emphasized to facilitate the role of the dental hygienist as an educator.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 1261
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DHYG 1235 - Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A study of the classes of drugs and their uses, actions, interactions, side effects, contraindications, and oral manifestations with emphasis on dental applications.
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DHYG 1261 - Clinical I - Dental Hygienist
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 12 hours lab
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training, and work-based experience and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 1227
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DHYG 1291 - Special Topics in Dental Hygienist: Dental Health and Educational Methods
3 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 3 hours lab
Planning and implementation of dental health education with emphasis on educational principles, motivation, communication, preparation of audio-visual and visual aids, preparation of objectives and lesson plans, and the evaluation of education.
Prerequisite: DHYG 1215 .
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DHYG 1301 - Orofacial Anatomy, Histology & Embryology
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A study of histology and embryology of oral tissues, gross anatomy of the head and neck, tooth morphology, and individual tooth identification.
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DHYG 1304 - Dental Radiology
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
A study of radiation physics, hygiene, and safety theories. Emphasis on the fundamentals of oral radiographic techniques and interpretation of radiographs. Includes exposure of intra-oral radiographs, quality assurance, radiographic interpretation, patient selection criteria, and other ancillary radiographic techniques.
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DHYG 1319 - Dental Materials
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Study of dental materials including the physical and chemical properties and application of the various materials used in dentistry. Student experiences include manipulation of dental materials in the lab setting.
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DHYG 1331 - Preclinical Dental Hygiene
4 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 7 hours lab
Foundational knowledge for performing clinical skills on patients. Emphasis on principles, procedures, and professionalism for performing comprehensive oral prophylaxis.
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DHYG 1339 - General and Oral Pathology
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
General study of disturbances in human body development, diseases of the body, and disease prevention measures. Emphasis on the oral cavity and associated structures.
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DHYG 2201 - Contemporary Dental Hygiene Care I
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Introduction to dental hygiene care for the medically or dentally compromised patient. Emphasizes supplemental instrumentation techniques.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 2361
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DHYG 2231 - Contemporary Dental Hygiene Care II
2 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab
A continuation of dental hygiene care for the medically or dentally compromised patient. Emphasizes advanced instrumentation techniques.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 2362
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DHYG 2253 - Dental Hygiene Practice
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Emphasis on the laws governing the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene, moral standards, and the ethical standards established by the dental hygiene profession. Practice settings for the dental hygienist, office operations, and preparation for employment.
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DHYG 2361 - Clinical II - Dental Hygienist
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training, and work-based experience and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 2201
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DHYG 2362 - Clinical III - Dental Hygienist
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training, and work-based experience and direct patient client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Co-requisite: Course DHYG 2231
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Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician |
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DLBT 1110 - Practical Infection Control
1 semester hour
1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab
Microorganisms relating to infectious diseases and their prevention. Emphasizes practical applications to dental laboratory techniques and aseptic.
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DLBT 1291 - Special Topics in Dental Laboratory Technician
1 semester hour
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes/behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student.
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DLBT 1301 - Dental Anatomy and Tooth Morphology
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Study of the anatomy of the head and neck including the maxilla, mandible, and temporomandibular joint. Emphasis on natural dentition, tooth anatomy, form, function, nomenclature, and wax carving.
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DLBT 1305 - Dental Materials
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Study of dental materials and their uses in the fabrication of all types of dental appliances.
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DLBT 1313 - Complete Denture Techniques I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Introduction to the fabrication of complete dentures. Topics include edentulous arch anatomical landmarks, edentulous cast preparation, impressions, trays, baseplates, occlusal rims, and artificial tooth arrangement.
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DLBT 1317 - Fixed Restorative Techniques I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Introduction to fixed restorative techniques. Topics include types of casts with removable dies and fabrication of wax patterns.
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DLBT 1364 - Practicum – Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 21 hours lab
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Students provide their own transportation for these external work experiences.
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DLBT 2101 - Introduction to Occlusion/Mandibular Motion
1 semester hour
1 hour lecture, 1 hour lab
Introduction to the theory and principles of occlusion and mandibular motion including occlusal relationships of normal and abnormal maxillary and mandibular arches.
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DLBT 2307 - Complete Denture Techniques
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Comprehensive study and practice of the procedures required to construct complete maxillary and mandibular dentures from the final impression to the finished appliance.
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DLBT 2311 - Fixed Restorative Techniques II
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Continuation of construction and wax patterns for single unit crowns by spruing, investing, casting, and polishing the metal crown.
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DLBT 2319 - Intermediate Dental Skill
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Concentrated experience that develops hands-on skills and expertise in fixed restorative, complete denture, or specialized laboratory technology procedures.
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DLBT 2321 - Fixed Restorative Techniques III
3 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 5 hours lab
Continued refinements in crown and bridge fabrication for multiple-unit fixed-partial dentures with metal pontics. Experience in the fabrication and repair of single and multiple-unit fixed-partial dentures.
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DLBT 2341 - Dental Ceramics I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Introduction to dental ceramic procedures with emphasis on metal substructures and porcelain application. Topics include individual and bridge copings, waxing, casting, and preparation for porcelain adaptation.
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