# Arkansas State University Mid-South — full catalog > Generated 2026-06-20T08:12:49.568Z from a crawl of asumidsouth.edu. 241 records (30 programs · 211 courses · 0 resource pages). # Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy **Certificate** The Phlebotomy Technician Program teaches students the hands-on skills of drawing blood specimens for laboratory testing and analysis. Successful completion of the program prepares students for the national certification examination. ## Courses - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 - MEDP 1044 — Anatomy and Physiology ............................................................................................................ 4 - PHLB 1016 — Principles and Practice of Phlebotomy ...................................................................................... 6 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding **Certificate** The Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding provides a certificate for entry-level staff of medical offices emphasizing skill development to meet demand in the burgeoning field of billing, coding, and records auditing. This certificate will also provide mid-career professionals with an appropriate credential to develop aptitude and demonstrate proficiency in this skillset. ## Courses - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - MEDP 1006 — Medical Billing and Coding .......................................................................................................... 6 - MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Technical Certificate in Health Studies **Certificate** The Technical Certificate in Health Studies will provide students with the preliminary background necessary for opportunities in allied health professions. Credits received within this certificate may be applied toward the Associate of Applied Science or Associate of Science degrees for the programs within the Allied Health Science Department. ## Courses - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - EMER 1006 — Emergency Medical Responder - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 - MEDP 1006 — Medical Billing and Coding .......................................................................................................... 6 - MEDP 1013 — Introduction to Medical Professions I - MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 - PHLB 1016 — Principles and Practice of Phlebotomy ...................................................................................... 6 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Paramedic Science, Technical Certificate **Certificate** Builds upon existing certificate programs in Basic or Advanced Emergency Medical Technician to provide students with a career pathway in the field of Emergency Medical Services. The graduate will be competent in Paramedic Science, meeting competency in the Didactic (knowledge), Psychomotor (skills level), and Affective (behavior) domains. Requires 43 credit hours completable over the course of a year. ## Courses - PARA 1103 — Paramedic Practicum I Clinical - PARA 1112 — Paramedic I Fundamentals & Lab - PARA 1203 — Paramedic Practicum II Clinical - PARA 1212 — Paramedic II Fundamentals and Lab - PARA 2103 — Paramedic Practicum III - PARA 2110 — Paramedic III Capstone6 ......................................................................................................... 10 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Emergency Medical Services, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Focuses on basic life support skills such as airway maintenance and respiratory support, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, fracture immobilization, patient assessment and safe operations of emergency medical services equipment. Completing the degree allows a student to take the NREMT AEMT practical skills and cognitive examinations. Has an MOU with Arkansas State University – Jonesboro for transferability into the B.S. in Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management. Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Health Studies, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Designed to help students obtain a job in healthcare while working towards finishing the degree. Introduces students to the language of health care, human body structure and functions, microorganisms, health and nutrition concepts, behavioral and mental processes, medical ethics, emergency medical services, and phlebotomy/laboratory skills. Does not lead to a professional credential or state licensure but prepares students for roles in community health, support services, health care navigation, medical sales, and patient services. Has an MOU with Arkansas State University–Jonesboro for transf… ## Courses - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - BIOL 1224 — Anatomy & Physiology II - BIOL 2413 — Nu trition - BIOL 2504 — Microbiology - CHEM 1314 — Chemistry I ................................................................................................................................... 4 - CNAS 1014 — Nursing Assistant course to obtain licensure and employment - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - EMER 1006 — Emergency Medical Responder - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - HIST 2123 — U.S. History Before 1877 - HIST 2133 — U. S. History After 1877 .............................................................................................................. 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MEDP 1006 — Medical Billing and Coding .......................................................................................................... 6 - MEDP 1013 — Introduction to Medical Professions I - MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 - PHLB 1016 — Principles and Practice of Phlebotomy ...................................................................................... 6 - POLS 1143 — American Government ............................................................................................................... 3 - PSYC 1403 — Introduction to Psychology Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Health Studies, Associate of Science **Degree** The AS in Health Studies degree provides a pathway for students to advance their education and career training in health care. This degree is for students who are enrolled in, or already have, a Technical Certificate in an Allied Health area. The AS in Health Studies degree at ASU Mid-South provides a structured curriculum that allows a student improved chances to achieve additional success in their chosen Allied Health field. As an allied health professional, students may take on clinical or administrative workplace duties while working in a hospital, clinic, physician's office, or other hea… ## Courses - ARTS 1103 — Art Appreciation - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - BIOL 1224 — Anatomy & Physiology II - BIOL 2413 — Nu trition - BIOL 2504 — Microbiology - BUSN 1201 — Career Preparation - CHEM 1314 — Chemistry I ................................................................................................................................... 4 - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2153 — World Literature I - ENGL 2163 — World Literature II ....................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - HIST 2123 — U.S. History Before 1877 - HIST 2133 — U. S. History After 1877 .............................................................................................................. 3 - HPED 1113 — Health and Safety - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MEDP 1013 — Introduction to Medical Professions I - MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 - MUSC 1103 — Music Appreciation - PHIL 2013 — Introduction to Philosophy - POLS 1143 — American Government ............................................................................................................... 3 - PSYC 1403 — Introduction to Psychology - SOCI 1303 — Introduction to Sociology .......................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance **Certificate** The Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance provides instruction and training in the foundational automotive and diesel mechanical skills required for performing basic maintenance on heavy truck and automotive engines and brakes. Knowledge of shop safety and proper use of tools are also emphasized. ## Courses - ADMT 1014 — Preventative Maintenance and Inspection** ............................................................................... 4 - ADMT 1023 — Compressed Air Brake Systems................................................................................................ 3 - ADMT 1033 — Hydraulic & Electric Brake Systems - TECH 1013 — Shop Essentials - TECH 1303 — Industrial Safety with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Commercial Truck Driving, Certificate of Proficiency **Certificate** Trains students for skills needed to obtain licensure to drive commercial vehicles and gain an understanding of federal and DOT laws and regulations. Students will develop preventative maintenance, inspection, and safe driving skills. ## Courses - ADMT 1014 — Preventative Maintenance and Inspection** ............................................................................... 4 - CDLT 1007 — C ommercial Driver’s License Training Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Automotive and Diesel Maintenance Technology, Technical Certificate **Certificate** Provides students with the technical skills expected in an entry-level position as a heavy truck or automotive service technician. Hours earned in this program will also apply toward completion of an Associate of Applied Science in General Technology. ## Courses - ADMT 1014 — Preventative Maintenance and Inspection** ............................................................................... 4 - ADMT 1033 — Hydraulic & Electric Brake Systems - ADMT 1063 — HVAC Systems - ADMT 1073 — Steering & Suspension .............................................................................................................. 3 - ADMT 2024 — Electrical Systems - ADMT 2044 — Electrical Systems II - ADMT 2054 — A utomotive and Diesel Engines I - ADMT 2084 — Drive Train - ADMT 2094 — Automotive and Diesel Engines II .............................................................................................. 4 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 - TECH 1013 — Shop Essentials - TECH 1303 — Industrial Safety with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # General Aviation Maintenance Technology, Certificate of Proficiency **Certificate** The General Aviation General Maintenance certificate addresses the general knowledge required for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification as an Airframe and/or Powerplant maintenance technician. ## Courses - AMTG 1002 — Mathematics - AMTG 1011 — Ground Operation and Servicing - AMTG 1012 — Weight and Balance - AMTG 1021 — Aircraft Drawings - AMTG 1024 — Basic Electricity - AMTG 1032 — Aviation Physics - AMTG 1042 — Materials and Processes - AMTG 1061 — Mechanic Privileges and Limitations - AMTG 1081 — Maintenance Forms and Records - AMTG 1121 — Maintenance Publications - AMTG 1151 — Cleaning and Corrosion Control - AMTG 1221 — Fluid Lines and Fittings - AMTG 1241 — General Review/FAA Test Prep ................................................................................................ 1 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Aviation Airframe Maintenance Technology, Technical Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AMTA 1302 — Hydraulic/Pneumatic Power Systems, AMTA 1312 Landing Gear Systems, AMTA 1471 Cabin - AMTA 1312 — Landing Gear Systems - AMTA 1318 — A ircraft Sheet Metal/Non Metallic Structures - AMTA 1321 — Wood Structures - AMTA 1341 — Aircraft Covering - AMTA 1361 — Aircraft Finishes - AMTA 1382 — Aircraft Welding - AMTA 1401 — Aircraft Fuel Systems - AMTA 1411 — Position & Warning Systems - AMTA 1431 — Fire Protection Systems - AMTA 1451 — Ice/Rain Control Systems - AMTA 1471 — Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems - AMTA 1491 — Aircraft Instrument Systems - AMTA 1501 — Communication and Navigation Systems - AMTA 1512 — A irframe Review / FAA Test Prep - AMTA 2004 — Airframe Electrical Systems - AMTA 2022 — Aircraft Assembly & Rigging - AMTA 2072 — Airframe Inspection ................................................................................................................... 2 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Aviation Maintenance Technology - Powerplant Provides training to overhaul aircraft powerplants, including electrical components, propellers, ignition systems, lubrication systems, fuel systems, and exhaust systems. Meets FAA requirements for a Mechanics Powerplant certification under Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 65. Prerequisite: Certificate of Proficiency in General Aviation Maintenance Technology. ## Courses - AMTP 2001 — Engine Fuel Systems - AMTP 2006 — Reciprocating Engines - AMTP 2012 — Powerplant Electrical Systems - AMTP 2016 — Turbine Engines - AMTP 2021 — A uxiliary Power Units - AMTP 2051 — Powerplant Instrument Systems - AMTP 2111 — Powerplant Fire Protection Systems - AMTP 2124 — Powerplant Ignition Systems - AMTP 2132 — Fuel Metering Systems - AMTP 2142 — Lubrication Systems - AMTP 2144 — Propeller Systems - AMTP 2161 — Induction Systems - AMTP 2162 — P owerplant Inspection - AMTP 2211 — Powerplant Cooling Systems - AMTP 2221 — Powerplant Exhaust Systems - AMTP 2242 — Powerplant Review/FAA Test Prep ............................................................................................ 2 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Aviation Airframe Maintenance Certificate Option **Certificate** ## Courses - AMTA 1302 — Hydraulic/Pneumatic Power Systems, AMTA 1312 Landing Gear Systems, AMTA 1471 Cabin - AMTA 1312 — Landing Gear Systems - AMTA 1318 — A ircraft Sheet Metal/Non Metallic Structures - AMTA 1321 — Wood Structures - AMTA 1341 — Aircraft Covering - AMTA 1361 — Aircraft Finishes - AMTA 1382 — Aircraft Welding - AMTA 1401 — Aircraft Fuel Systems - AMTA 1411 — Position & Warning Systems - AMTA 1431 — Fire Protection Systems - AMTA 1451 — Ice/Rain Control Systems - AMTA 1471 — Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems - AMTA 1491 — Aircraft Instrument Systems - AMTA 1501 — Communication and Navigation Systems - AMTA 1512 — A irframe Review / FAA Test Prep - AMTA 2004 — Airframe Electrical Systems - AMTA 2022 — Aircraft Assembly & Rigging - AMTA 2072 — Airframe Inspection ................................................................................................................... 2 - AMTG 1002 — Mathematics - AMTG 1011 — Ground Operation and Servicing - AMTG 1012 — Weight and Balance - AMTG 1021 — Aircraft Drawings - AMTG 1024 — Basic Electricity - AMTG 1032 — Aviation Physics - AMTG 1042 — Materials and Processes - AMTG 1061 — Mechanic Privileges and Limitations - AMTG 1081 — Maintenance Forms and Records - AMTG 1121 — Maintenance Publications - AMTG 1151 — Cleaning and Corrosion Control - AMTG 1221 — Fluid Lines and Fittings - AMTG 1241 — General Review/FAA Test Prep ................................................................................................ 1 - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Aviation Powerplant Maintenance Certificate Option **Certificate** ## Courses - AMTG 1002 — Mathematics - AMTG 1011 — Ground Operation and Servicing - AMTG 1012 — Weight and Balance - AMTG 1021 — Aircraft Drawings - AMTG 1024 — Basic Electricity - AMTG 1032 — Aviation Physics - AMTG 1042 — Materials and Processes - AMTG 1061 — Mechanic Privileges and Limitations - AMTG 1081 — Maintenance Forms and Records - AMTG 1121 — Maintenance Publications - AMTG 1151 — Cleaning and Corrosion Control - AMTG 1221 — Fluid Lines and Fittings - AMTG 1241 — General Review/FAA Test Prep ................................................................................................ 1 - AMTP 2001 — Engine Fuel Systems - AMTP 2006 — Reciprocating Engines - AMTP 2012 — Powerplant Electrical Systems - AMTP 2016 — Turbine Engines - AMTP 2051 — Powerplant Instrument Systems - AMTP 2111 — Powerplant Fire Protection Systems - AMTP 2124 — Powerplant Ignition Systems - AMTP 2132 — Fuel Metering Systems - AMTP 2142 — Lubrication Systems - AMTP 2161 — Induction Systems - AMTP 2162 — P owerplant Inspection - AMTP 2211 — Powerplant Cooling Systems - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Aviation Airframe Maintenance Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AMTA 1302 — Hydraulic/Pneumatic Power Systems, AMTA 1312 Landing Gear Systems, AMTA 1471 Cabin - AMTA 1312 — Landing Gear Systems - AMTA 1318 — A ircraft Sheet Metal/Non Metallic Structures - AMTA 1321 — Wood Structures - AMTA 1341 — Aircraft Covering - AMTA 1361 — Aircraft Finishes - AMTA 1382 — Aircraft Welding - AMTA 1401 — Aircraft Fuel Systems - AMTA 1411 — Position & Warning Systems - AMTA 1431 — Fire Protection Systems - AMTA 1451 — Ice/Rain Control Systems - AMTA 1471 — Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems - AMTA 1491 — Aircraft Instrument Systems - AMTA 1501 — Communication and Navigation Systems - AMTA 1512 — A irframe Review / FAA Test Prep - AMTA 2004 — Airframe Electrical Systems - AMTA 2022 — Aircraft Assembly & Rigging - AMTA 2072 — Airframe Inspection ................................................................................................................... 2 - AMTG 1002 — Mathematics - AMTG 1011 — Ground Operation and Servicing - AMTG 1012 — Weight and Balance - AMTG 1021 — Aircraft Drawings - AMTG 1024 — Basic Electricity - AMTG 1032 — Aviation Physics - AMTG 1042 — Materials and Processes - AMTG 1061 — Mechanic Privileges and Limitations - AMTG 1081 — Maintenance Forms and Records - AMTG 1121 — Maintenance Publications - AMTG 1151 — Cleaning and Corrosion Control - AMTG 1221 — Fluid Lines and Fittings - AMTG 1241 — General Review/FAA Test Prep ................................................................................................ 1 - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Certificate of Proficiency in Accounting **Certificate** The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking short-term occupational training that will prepare them to work in an entry-level accounting clerk or similar position. The program provides opportunities for individuals who are currently employed and seeking to further their formal education and training. This certificate can be completed entirely online. ## Courses - BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty - BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Technical Certificate in Business **Certificate** The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking occupational training that will prepare them to work in entry-level business office positions. The program provides opportunities for individuals who are currently employed and seeking to further their formal education and training. Hours earned in this program will also apply toward completion of the Associate of Science in Business. This certificate can be completed entirely online. ## Courses - BUSN 1143 — Business Communication - BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty - BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 - BUSN 2033 — Legal Environment of Business - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics - ECON 2223 — Microeconomics .......................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 2133 — Introduction to Statistics Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Business Administration, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BUSN 1103 — Introduction to Business - BUSN 1143 — Business Communication - BUSN 1201 — Career Preparation - BUSN 1203 — Basic Marketing - BUSN 1303 — Business Mathematics - BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty - BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 - BUSN 1453 — Human Resource Management - BUSN 2033 — Legal Environment of Business - BUSN 2113 — Principles of Management - BUSN 2994 — Capstone Learning Experience - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - COMP 1313 — Spreadsheet Applications - COMP 1413 — Document Processing - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics - ECON 2223 — Microeconomics .......................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Business, Associate of Science **Degree** The Associate of Science degree includes the state minimum core, but differs from the Associate of Arts degree and the Associate of Applied Science degree in that students are required to take additional hours in math, science and business. Students choosing this major will obtain a core of general education and fundamental business skills and knowledge designed for those intending to pursue a bachelor's degree in the field of business at a four-year Arkansas institution. ## Courses - ANTH 2013 — Cultural Anthropology - ARTS 1103 — Art Appreciation - ARTS 1123 — Introduction to Theatre - BIOL 1114 — C 2 x 4 8 - BIOL 1124 — Plant Biology - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - BUSN 1143 — Business Communication - BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty - BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 - CHEM 1314 — Chemistry I ................................................................................................................................... 4 - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2153 — World Literature I - ENGL 2163 — World Literature II ....................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - HIST 1153 — World Civilization I - HIST 1163 — World Civilization II - HIST 2123 — U.S. History Before 1877 - HIST 2133 — U. S. History After 1877 .............................................................................................................. 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MUSC 1103 — Music Appreciation - PHIL 2013 — Introduction to Philosophy - POLS 1143 — American Government ............................................................................................................... 3 - PSCI 1214 — Physical Science ......................................................................................................................... 4 - PSCI 1224 — Earth Science .............................................................................................................................. 4 - PSCI 1234 — Introduction to Astronomy - PSCI 1254 — Ph ysics I - PSYC 1403 — Introduction to Psychology - SOCI 1303 — Introduction to Sociology .......................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Associate of Science in Business **Degree** ## Courses - BUSN 1143 — Business Communication - BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty - BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 - BUSN 2033 — Legal Environment of Business - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics - ECON 2223 — Microeconomics .......................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 2103 — Survey of Calculus ...................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 2133 — Introduction to Statistics Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Cybersecurity Specialist Trains students to detect cyber threats and implement changes to protect organizational data from theft, damage, or disruption by monitoring, directing, containing and remediating threats. Students will develop skills to install, configure and support network devices. The courses prepare students for CISCO Certified Support Technician and Cyber Ops Associate certification exams. ## Courses - ISTC 1113 — Cybersecurity Essentials - ISTC 1123 — Cyber Operations - ISTC 1513 — Network Fundamentals ............................................................................................................. 3 - ISTC 1533 — Switching Essentials - ISTC 2413 — Network Security - ISTC 2553 — Routing Essentials ..................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Micro-Computer Upgrade and Repair Trains students for entry-level positions in technical support and IT operations. Provides students with knowledge and skills to repair and maintain computer systems and to secure and protect data and support network business operations. The curriculum prepares students for the CompTIA A+ Certification examinations. Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Certificate of Proficiency in Networking **Certificate** This Networking Certificate of Proficiency trains students in the installation and configuration of routers, switches and other network components. This program provides students with knowledge and skills to implement and manage network access, connectivity, services, security, automation and programmability. The courses prepare students for CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification exam. Hours earned in this program apply toward completion of the AAS in Information Systems Technology. ## Courses - ISTC 1513 — Network Fundamentals ............................................................................................................. 3 - ISTC 1533 — Switching Essentials - ISTC 2553 — Routing Essentials ..................................................................................................................... 3 - ISTC 2573 — Advanced Networking - ISTC 2613 — System Fundamentals ............................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Technical Certificate in Information Systems Technology **Certificate** The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking occupational training that will prepare for work in information technology positions. Courses provide students with instruction and hands-on experience in design, implementation, management and troubleshooting of computer systems and planning, design, implementation, maintenance and protection of networks. Hours earned in this program will apply toward completion of the Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology. ## Courses - BUSN 1201 — Career Preparation - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - ISTC 1023 — Hardware Essentials - ISTC 1033 — Software Essentials - ISTC 1113 — Cybersecurity Essentials - ISTC 1123 — Cyber Operations - ISTC 1513 — Network Fundamentals ............................................................................................................. 3 - ISTC 1533 — Switching Essentials - ISTC 2413 — Network Security - ISTC 2553 — Routing Essentials ..................................................................................................................... 3 - ISTC 2573 — Advanced Networking - ISTC 2613 — System Fundamentals ............................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Information Systems Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** The AAS in Information Systems Technology provides students with a core of general education courses and technical course tracks in Cybersecurity, Computer Repair, Networking, and System Administration. This degree provides students with technical and operational skills and knowledge needed for today's multi-platform networking environments and system security solutions. The courses prepare students for professional certifications in cybersecurity, computer maintenance, networking design and server administration. ## Courses - BUSN 1201 — Career Preparation - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 - ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics - ECON 2223 — Microeconomics .......................................................................................................................... 3 - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - HIST 2123 — U.S. History Before 1877 - HIST 2133 — U. S. History After 1877 .............................................................................................................. 3 - ISTC 1023 — Hardware Essentials - ISTC 1033 — Software Essentials - ISTC 1113 — Cybersecurity Essentials - ISTC 1123 — Cyber Operations - ISTC 1513 — Network Fundamentals ............................................................................................................. 3 - ISTC 1533 — Switching Essentials - ISTC 2133 — Database Security - ISTC 2413 — Network Security - ISTC 2553 — Routing Essentials ..................................................................................................................... 3 - ISTC 2573 — Advanced Networking - ISTC 2613 — System Fundamentals ............................................................................................................... 3 - ISTC 2623 — System Administration I - ISTC 2633 — System Administration II - ISTC 2983 — Internship - ISTC 2993 — Capstone Learning Experience - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 - POLS 1143 — American Government ............................................................................................................... 3 - PSYC 1403 — Introduction to Psychology - SOCI 1303 — Introduction to Sociology .......................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Certificate of Proficiency in Teaching **Certificate** The goal of this program is to provide recognition of completion of specific core education courses. This Certificate of Proficiency is designed to serve as an intermediate step toward obtaining a Technical Certificate in Teaching and ultimately an Associate of Science in Education. ## Courses - EDUC 2023 — Introduction to Education - EDUC 2113 — Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom - EDUC 2213 — Educational Technology - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Technical Certificate in Teaching **Certificate** The goal of this program is serve as an intermediate step toward obtaining an Associate of Science in Education. The Technical Certificate in Teaching provides recognition of completion of specific general education and education courses. This program helps to prepare student for entry-level employment in the public school system. ## Courses - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Education, Associate of Science **Degree** The Associate of Science in Education is designed to facilitate transfer into baccalaureate education programs (grades K-6 and grades 4-8). The A.S. in Education transfers to other public four-year institutions in Arkansas; however, curriculum requirements may vary by university. ## Courses - BIOL 1114 — C 2 x 4 8 - BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I - EDUC 2023 — Introduction to Education - EDUC 2113 — Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom - EDUC 2213 — Educational Technology - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 - MATH 2113 — Math for Teachers I - MATH 2123 — Math for Teachers II .................................................................................................................. 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # Education, Associate of Science - Middle Level (Grades 4-8) English Language Arts and Social Studies Specialties Option **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP - ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 - ENGL 1123 — English Composition II - ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 - MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 Source: https://asumidsouth.b-cdn.net/app/uploads/2026/04/2025-2026_Catalog_Fa25_Update_1.pdf --- # ENGL 1123 — English Composition II 48 credits · 48 hours Sem: F/S 3 lecture hours per week Prerequisite: ENGL 1113 English Composition I with a grade of C or better. English Composition II continues to develop the student’s writing skills through practice in different kinds of rhetorical development while emphasizing quality and forms of writing. Students learn both APA and MLA documentation and produce a research paper using either MLA or APA documentation. “ENGL 1123” is the unique course prefix. “English Composition II” is the course title/name. The number of “credits” awarded for successful completion of a course is generally determined as foll… --- # BUSN 1103 — Introduction to Business 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week Designed to give students a survey in the field of business, including terminology and career opportunities, this course introduces the operation of the business segments of society and includes the free enterprise system, management, marketing, finance, and government regulation. --- # ECON 2213 — Macroeconomics 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week A general introduction to basic concepts in economics, this course includes national income, money and banking, fiscal policy, and economic growth. Emphasis is placed on macroeconomics as applied to the world of today. --- # COMP 1113 — Computer Fundamentals or documented evidence of requisite computer knowledge and skills. COMP 1113 should be taken during the first semester of enrollment. Observation Requirements for Program The Introduction to Education EDUC 2023 course requires 30 hours of public school classroom observation. Students who do not complete these 30 hours will not receive credit for the course. The Child Growth EDUC 2133 course requires 4 hours of public school classroom observation. Students who do not complete these 4 hours will not receive credit for the course. Note: Graduates must have a final grade point average of 2.70 for their A.S. degree to be fully transferable to ASU Jonesboro. In complia… --- # EDUC 2023 — Introduction to Education 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: Successful completion of 15 credit hours, and an equivalent Freshman Composition course. This course provides students with an overview of teaching as a profession and introduces them to the philosophical and historical foundations of the American education system as well as to fundamental student issues related to social, economic, and cultural diversity and to the ethical responsibilities of students and teachers. Students engage in 30 hours of observations of the educational process in elementary and middle school settings and begin development of a… --- # AMTG 1012 — Weight and Balance 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 14 Lec. /28 Lab Hrs. Students perform weight and balance checks that require computation of center-of-gravity and ballast. Aircraft are weighed and students research information and record data. --- # MEDP 1033 — Medical Terminology ..................................................................................................................... 3 Total: 13 Technical Certificate in Health Studies 31 Hours The Technical Certificate in Health Studies will provide students with the preliminary background necessary for opportunities in allied health professions. Credits received within this certificate may be applied toward the Associate of Applied Science or Associate of Science degrees for the programs within the Allied Health Science Department. This degree is for students who are enrolled in, or already have, a Certificate of Proficiency in an Allied Health area. The TC in Health Studies at ASU Mid-South provides a structured curriculu… --- # MEDP 1013 — Introduction to Medical Professions I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 4.5 Lec. Hrs./week in accordance with Arkansas Dept. of Career Education Requirements This survey course introduces students to a variety of health care careers and helps them learn the basic information about outstanding medical history and events, health care systems, human growth and development, nutrition and health, processes of disease, and medical ethics. Emphasis is given to the development of basic competencies in medical math, medical terminology, communication, and the skills and competencies associated with basic information and personal qualities needed for employment. --- # ISTC 1113 — Cybersecurity Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course covers foundational knowledge and essentials skills to secure and protect data. It explores cyber trends, threats and attacks, how to protect business operations in cyberspace, and characteristics of and tactics used by cyber criminals. It then delves into the technologies, products, and procedures cybersecurity professional use to combat cybercrime. It also covers importance of cybersecurity, data confidentiality and best practices for using the internet and social media. A lab fee is required. --- # ADMT 1014 — Preventative Maintenance and Inspection** ............................................................................... 4 45 credits · 45 hours *CDLT 1007......................Commercial Driver’s License Training*** .................................................................................... 7 Total 11 Hours **Prerequisite course waived for Commercial Driver Training students ***Must c omplete with grade of “B” or higher Technical Certificate in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance Technology 45 Credit Hours The Technical Certificate in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance Technology provides students with the technical skills expected in an entry-level position as a heavy truck or automotive service technician. Hours earned in thi… --- # AMTA 1302 — Hydraulic/Pneumatic Power Systems, AMTA 1312 Landing Gear Systems, AMTA 1471 Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems and AMTA 1491 Aircraft Instrument Systems with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within thirty (30) hours of college-level enrollment. Students who fail to do so will not be permitted to enroll in additional courses until these requirements are met. Note: Course sequences are subject to change based on: • The semester the student completes the General Certificate Requirements • Program staffing • Material and equipment availability • Operational needs Fall Semester --- # BIOL 1214 — Anatomy & Physiology I 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course designed for nursing students provides a study of the structure, function, and integrated activity of the cells, tissues, and organ systems of the human body with special attention to the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. A two-hour laboratory component is included to provide students with hands-on activities and projects to further their understanding of scientific methodology and instruments. A lab fee is required. --- # PARA 1112 — Paramedic I Fundamentals & Lab 12 credits · 12 hours Enrollment in further courses will be barred until these requirements are met. Consequences of Conditional Enrollment Students who successfully complete the core requirements within the first thirty (30) hours of enrollment in college-level courses will be reclassified as unconditionally enrolled. Conditionally enrolled students who do not successfully complete corequisite developmental education courses or required core academic or technical courses with a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 may not enroll in more than 12 credit hours for subsequent semesters until their overall GPA is 2.0 or higher.… --- # EMER 1007 — Emergency Medical Technician .................................................................................................. 7 7 credits · 7 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician 7 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician builds upon the skills that licensed Emergency Medical Technicians already possess and includes basic and limited advanced skills focused on the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients. Students must already possess an NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) licensure to be eligible for the advanced certificate of proficiency. Special Admissions/Enrollment Requirements: To enroll in EMER 2007… --- # EMER 2007 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician ................................................................................ 7 8 credits · 8 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing Assistant 8 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing Assistant provides students with academic and clinical education in nursing related services for long term residents. Special Admissions/Enrollment Requirements Students must: • have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to legally work in the United States by the end of the --- # CNAS 1014 — Nursing Assistant course to obtain licensure and employment • submit to a substance abuse screening and criminal background check during the first week of class. • complete and submit proof of a negative tuberculosis (TB) skin test prior to clinical training. • be accepted into the program* *Even if admission requirements are met, not all applicants may be immediately accepted for admission due to program enrollment limits. Job Opportunities Nursing Homes Hospitals Hospice programs Rehabilitation Centers Home Care Agencies Program Goals Program graduates will be able to: • Provide basic level of both knowledge and demonstrable skills for each individu… --- # MEDP 1044 — Anatomy and Physiology ............................................................................................................ 4 13 credits · 13 hours Students must comply with the Department of Long Term Care hour requirements for completion of 84 hours of theory and 16 hours of clinical experience. Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy 13 Credit Hours The Phlebotomy Technician Program teaches students the hands-on skills of drawing blood specimens for laboratory testing and analysis. Successful completion of the program prepares students for the national certification examination. Enrollment Requirements Students must: • be at least 18 years of age by time of completion. • have a high school diploma or equivalent at the time of applica… --- # PHLB 1016 — Principles and Practice of Phlebotomy ...................................................................................... 6 13 credits · 13 hours Total: 13 Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding 13 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding provides a certificate for entry-level staff of medical offices emphasizing skill development to meet demand in the burgeoning field of billing, coding, and records auditing. This certificate will also provide mid-career professionals with an appropriate credential to develop aptitude and demonstrate proficiency in this skillset. Job Opportunities Medical office clerk Medical Billing clerk Program Goals Program graduates will be able to: • utilize cog… --- # MATH 1113 — College Algebra ........................................................................................................................... 3 6 credits · 6 hours Total 3 Hours Business Certificate of Proficiency in Accounting 6 Credit Hours The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking short-term occupational training that will prepare them to work in an entry-level accounting clerk or similar position. The program provides opportunities for individuals who are currently employed and seeking to further their formal education and training. This certificate can be completed entirely online. Job Opportunities Accounting Support Technician Recordkeeping/Data Entry Clerk Accounting Clerk Program Goals Program graduates will: • Apply cri… --- # MEDP 1006 — Medical Billing and Coding .......................................................................................................... 6 43 credits · 43 hours *Special Admissions/Enrollment Requirements for Phlebotomy Students must: • be at least 18 years of age by time of completion. • have a high school diploma or equivalent at the time of application. • submit to substance abuse screening and criminal background check during the first week of class. • be accepted into the program* *Even if admission requirements are met, not all applicants may be immediately accepted for admission due to program enrollment limits. Note: Students seeking a certificate who are conditionally admitted must successfully complete ENGL 1113 English Composition I; eithe… --- # PARA 2110 — Paramedic III Capstone6 ......................................................................................................... 10 Total 13 1. This class requires 240 contact hours with 160 hours of lecture/discussion and 80 hours of lab/simulation. 2. This class requires 144 contact hours with 72 clinical hours and 72 field hours. 3. This class requires 240 contact hours with 160 hours of lecture/discussion and 80 hours of lab/simulation. 4. This class requires 144 contact hours with 72 clinical hours and 72 field hours. 5. This class requires 144 field internship contact hours. 6. This class requires 208 contact hours with 112 hours of lecture/discussion and 96 hours of lab/simulation. Associate of Applied Science in E… --- # ENGL 2303 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 60 credits · 60 hours Total 14 Associate of Science in Business 60 Credit Hours The Associate of Science degree includes the state minimum core, but differs from the Associate of Arts degree and the Associate of Applied Science degree in that students are required to take additional hours in math, science and business. Students ch oosing this major will obtain a core of general education and fundamental business skills and knowledge designed for those intending to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the field of business at a four-year Arkansas institution. Credits earned in the 35 hour State Minimum Core are transferab… --- # MATH 1213 — Real World Math ........................................................................................................................ 3 31 credits · 31 hours *30 hours of public school classroom observation are required for this course. Students who do not complete these 30 hours will not receive credit for the course. Technical Certificate in Teaching 31 Credit Hours The goal of this program is serve as an intermediate step toward obtaining an Associate of Science in Education. The Technical Certificate in Teaching provides recognition of completion of specific general education and education courses. This program helps to prepare student for entry-level employment in the public school system. Job Opportunities Preschool teacher Certified Teachin… --- # PSCI 1214 — Physical Science ......................................................................................................................... 4 60 credits · 60 hours Total 14 Associate of Applied Science in Health Studies 60 Credit Hours The AAS degree in Health Sciences at ASU Mid-South is designed to promote the potential for career advancement into supervision and management positions in healthcare by expanding knowledge with guided electives and Allied Health courses. This degree provides a pathway for students to advance their education and career training in health care. It is for students who are enrolled in, or already have, a Technical Certificate in an Allied Health area. The AAS Allied Health degree at ASU Mid-South provides a structured curric… --- # PSYC 1403 — Introduction to Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week Designed to introduce the basic concepts of modern psychology and applications of scientific principles and theories as they relate to the complexity of human behavior, this course explores the interaction of the biological and environmental influences on behavior, and examines the effect of the human brain on normal and abnormal behavior. Major psychological disorders are also introduced as to their causes and challenges. Science (See Biology, Chemistry, and Physical Science) Social Science (See Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psyc… --- # CSUR 1101 — College Success ......................................................................................................................... 1 Recommended Course Sequence The following outline of requirements should be used as a planning worksheet. Students should check course descriptions and prerequisites in planning their courses of study. The recommended outline assumes that students are unconditionally enrolled at the time of entry and ensures that students will satisfy the college’s academic requirements within the specified time frame. Students needing developmental corequisite course work should refer to the guidelines for Conditional Enrollment in Chapter 3. Note: Students seeking an Associate of Arts who are conditionally… --- # EMER 1006 — Emergency Medical Responder 6 credits · 6 hours Sem: F/S/Su 4 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week This course presents knowledge and skills required by the National Emergency Medical Scope of Practice. Course content follows the EMR National Standard Curriculum Guidelines of 2010. The student will develop EMR competencies that will enable successful program completion. Students must meet all requirements as set forth by the College and Allied Health program. The primary focus of the Emergency Medical Responder is to initiate immediate lifesaving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowled… --- # CHEM 1314 — Chemistry I ................................................................................................................................... 4 PSCI 12 54................Physics I ....................................................................................................................................... 4 Additional requirements for acceptance into the ASU baccalaureate program can be found on their website at https://www.astate.edu/outreach/workforce-and-economic-development/professional-education-programs/ admission.html Recommended Course Sequence for Middle-Level Science and Math Specialties Option The following outline of requirements should be used as a planning worksheet while planning their program of study. Studen… --- # POLS 1143 — American Government ............................................................................................................... 3 13 credits · 13 hours Total 16 Automotive and Diesel Maintenance Technology Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance 13 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance provides instruction and training in the foundational automotive and diesel mechanical skills required for performing basic maintenance on heavy truck and automotive engines and brakes. Knowledge of shop safety and proper use of tools are also emphasized. Credits earned in this program apply toward completion of a Technical Certificate in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance. Job Opportunities Mec… --- # BIOL 1224 — Anatomy & Physiology II 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: BIOL 1214 Anatomy & Physiology I with a grade “C” or better. A continued study of the structure, function, and integrated activity of the cells, tissues, and organ systems of the human body. A two-hour laboratory component is included to provide students with hands-on activities and projects to further their understanding of scientific methodology and instruments. A lab fee is required. --- # MUSC 1103 — Music Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Designed for the student who has little or no formal music training or experience, this course appeals to all students who are interested in acquiring an understanding and appreciation of the relationships between music and culture as well as of the development of society. Students learn to appreciate music through an introduction to the major composers and to analyze the relationships between music and culture. Nursing Assistant Enrollment in CNAS 1014 Nursing Assistant requires substance abuse s creen and criminal background check. --- # SOCI 1303 — Introduction to Sociology .......................................................................................................... 3 15 credits · 15 hours Directed Electives (15 hours required) Select 15 credit hours not taken to satisfy General Education Core requirements listed previously. Note: Acceptance of electives in transfer toward baccalaureate degree requirements at out-of-state institutions is solely at the discretion of the receiving institution. Students planning to transfer elective credit to four-year institutions outside Arkansas should contact the ASU Mid-South Registrar’s Office or the Admissions Office of the transfer institution before enrolling in an elective to verify transferability to specific institutions. --- # HPED 1113 — Health and Safety 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course is designed to examine contemporary health-related issues for all dimensions of the individual— psychological, physical, social, spiritual, intellectual, and environmental—through focus on health promotion and disease prevention. Emphasis is placed on maintaining or improving quality of life by developing personal and social skills (decision-making, communication, stress management, goal setting) across health education content areas, as well as identifying and accessing appropriate health- related resources. --- # ENGL 2163 — World Literature II ....................................................................................................................... 3 Additional requirements for acceptance into the ASU baccalaureate program can be found on their website at https://www.astate.edu/outreach/workforce-and-economic-development/professional-education-programs/admission.html Recommended Course Sequence for English Language Arts and Science Specialties Option The following outline of requirements should be used as a planning worksheet. Students should check course descriptions and prerequisites while planning their program of study. The recommended outline assumes that students are unconditionally enrolled at the time of entry and ensures that stu… --- # ADMT 1023 — Compressed Air Brake Systems................................................................................................ 3 6 credits · 6 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Engine Technician 6 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Automotive and Diesel Engine Technician provides students who have completed fundamental coursework in automotive and diesel maintenance the opportunity to develop more specialized skills in engine technology, specifically in steering and suspension and HVAC systems. Hours earned in this program will also apply toward completion of a Technical Certificate in Automotive and Diesel Maintenance. Program Goa ls In addition to satisfying the General Education Learning Outcomes lis… --- # ADMT 1073 — Steering & Suspension .............................................................................................................. 3 11 credits · 11 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Commercial Truck Driving 11 Credit Hours This Commercial Truck Driving Certificate of Proficiency trains students for skills needed to obtain licensure to drive commercial vehicles and gain an understanding of federal and DOT laws and regulations. Students will develop preventative maintenance, inspection, and safe driving skills. The courses prepare student for the Commercial Learner’s Permit and Commercial Driver License exams. Instruction and training in additional endorsements may be available. Job Opportunities Commercial Truck Driver Owner Operator CDL Driv… --- # ADMT 2084 — Drive Train 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: 4 Lec. Hrs./week Pre-Requisite: ADMT 1073 Steering and Suspension with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement. This course presents the theory and operation of manual transmissions, automatic transmissions, differentials, power dividers, clutches, and drive shafts. Attention is given to the theory and operation of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic control devices for powertrain components. Students will perform maintenance, adjustments, disassembly, assembly, and installation clutch and torque converter assemblies, manual transmissions, automatic transmission, diff… --- # ENGL 1113 — English Composition I POLS 1143 American Government or MATH 1113 60 credits · 60 hours English Composition II HIST 2133 U.S. History After 1877 Associate of Arts in General Education 60 Credit Hours An Associate of Arts (AA) degree is designed for students who wish to complete the first two years of a baccalaureate degree and transfer to a four-year institution. The AA degree in General Education at ASU Mid- South requires 60 credit hours. Credits earned in the 35-hour State Minimum Core are transferable to all Arkansas public institutions of higher education. Students taking courses beyond the core, or students planning to transfer to out-of-state institutions, should follow t… --- # ADMT 2094 — Automotive and Diesel Engines II .............................................................................................. 4 20 credits · 20 hours Total 12 Aviation Maintenance Technology Arkansas State University Mid-South offers a career pathway in Aviation Maintenance Technology which prepares students for FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) certifications as well as completion of an associate’s degree in the field of Airframe Technology and/or Powerplant Technology. Program Prerequisites Admission to the Aviation Maintenance Technical program requires the following ACCUPLACER Next Generation scores: • Mathematics – 249 or better. • Reading – 251 or better • Writing – 251 or better See chapter 2 of this Catalog for equivalent ACT,… --- # AMTG 1032 — Aviation Physics 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 21 Lec. /21 Lab Hrs. Basic principles of physics for mechanics such as simple machines, heat dynamics, fluid and gas laws, work and power, and air pressure. --- # AMTG 1241 — General Review/FAA Test Prep ................................................................................................ 1 34 credits · 34 hours Total 20 Hours Technical Certificate in Aviation Airframe Maintenance Technology 34 Credit Hours The Aviation Airframe Maintenance Certificate program provides students with the knowledge and hours required for their Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Mechanics Airframe certification. The subjects covered include wood structures, aircraft covering, aircraft finishes, sheet metal and non-metallic structures, welding, assembly and rigging, airframe inspection, aircraft landing gear systems, hydraulic and pneumatic power systems, cabin atmosphere control systems, aircraft instrument systems,… --- # AMTA 1512 — A irframe Review / FAA Test Prep 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 30 Lec. Hrs. Federal Aviation Administration subject matter in the Airframe curricula are reviewed with an emphasis on enhancing knowledge and physical skills in preparing for the FAA-required computer, oral and practical examinations for the rating sought. Lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. A lab fee is required. This is not an FAA-required subject area and does not count toward the minimum required hours of instruction for the Mechanics Airframe certification. --- # AMTA 2072 — Airframe Inspection ................................................................................................................... 2 37 credits · 37 hours Total 17 Hours Summer Semester Please consult your advisor before registering for summer courses. Technical Certificate in Aviation Powerplant Maintenance Technology 37 Credit Hours The Aviation Powerplant Maintenance Technology certificate provides students with the knowledge and hours required for the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Mechanics Powerplant certificate. The subjects covered include reciprocating and turbine engine operation theory, lubrication, powerplant electricity, ignition, starting, fire protection, auxiliary power units, engine instruments, induction, exhaust, cooli… --- # AMTP 2242 — Powerplant Review/FAA Test Prep ............................................................................................ 2 73 credits · 73 hours Total 19 Hours Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Maintenance Technology 70-73 Credit Hours The Aviation Maintenance Technology program provides an up-to-date, intensive training for this occupational field. Students who successfully complete the program, which is certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Title 14 CFR Part 147, meet the training and experience requirements of the FAA for Airframe and/ or Powerplant certificate ratings. The number of credit hours is determined by the FAA required hours. The Aviation Maintenance Technology curriculum is divided into thr… --- # AMTP 2012 — Powerplant Electrical Systems 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 16 Lec. /40 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course prepares students to repair engine electrical system components and to install, check, and service engine electrical wiring, controls, switches, indicators, and protective devices. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTG 1024 — Basic Electricity 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S 28 Lec. /56 Lab Hrs. A thorough introduction to AC and DC electricity. Students learn to calculate and measure volts, amperes, and ohms; to build and analyze circuits; and to use electrical schematics. --- # BUSN 1433 — Principles of Accounting II .......................................................................................................... 3 18 credits · 18 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Business 18 Credit Hours The g oal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking short-term occupational training that will prepare them to work in an entry-level business office position. The program provides opportunities for individuals who are currently employed and seeking to further their formal education and training. This certificate can be completed entirely online. Job Opportunities Administrative Office Assistant Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk Payroll Clerk Program Goals Program graduates will: • Apply critical thinking, problem solving a… --- # ECON 2223 — Microeconomics .......................................................................................................................... 3 30 credits · 30 hours Total 9 Technical Certificate in Business 30 Credit Hours The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking occupational training that will prepare them to work in entry-level business office positions. The program provides opportunities for individuals who are currently employed and seeking to further their formal education and training. Hours earned in this program will also apply toward completion of the Associate of Science in Business. This certificate can be completed entirely online. Job O pportunities Administrative Office Technician Entry-level Business Manager Sales… --- # BUSN 1143 — Business Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1113 English Composition I with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent placement test scores. This course focuses on written and oral communication within an organization. Topics covered include the foundations of business communication, the composition and revision of letters, memos, reports, proposals, and resumes, as well as the preparation and delivery of oral presentations. Attention is given to appropriate style and diction for business environments and to techniques for composing direct, routine, rejection, and persuasive correspondence. --- # MATH 2133 — Introduction to Statistics 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 1213 Real World Math with a grade of “C” or better or MATH 1113 College Algebra with a grade of “C” or better. An algebra-based course involving the presentation and interpretation of data, probability, sampling, basic inference, correlation and regression, and analysis of variance, this course is generally needed for students majoring in business, education, health sciences, or social sciences. Course content includes probability, binomial and normal distributions, sampling, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Empha… --- # BUSN 1423 — Principles of Accounting I with a cumulative 2.0 GPA, within the first thirty 60 credits · 60 hours enrollment. Students who fail to do so will not be permitted to enroll in additional courses until these requirements are met. Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration 60 Credit Hours Students choosing this major will obtain a core of general education and fundamental business skills and knowledge. Business Administration provides a basic understanding of business, economics and accounting issues. Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should complete the Associate of Science Degree. Students should verify, in advance, which electives their transfer institutio… --- # COMP 1313 — Spreadsheet Applications 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: COMP 1113 Computer Fundamentals with grade “C” or better. This course emphasizes features, functions, and terminology of electronic spreadsheets in support of project development and business management. Students learn to create, edit and format worksheets, develop and format charts and tables, and work with formulas, functions and “what if?” conditions. --- # COMP 1413 — Document Processing 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: COMP 1113 Computer Fundamentals with grade “C” or better. This course emphasizes features and terminology of a word processing application in support of project development and business management. Hands-on skills are used to enter, edit, and format tables and documents. Students will create business letters, memoranda, reports, forms and merged documents. Criminal Justice --- # PSCI 1254 — Ph ysics I 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 1213 Real World Math with a grade of “C” or better or MATH 1113 College Algebra with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent placement test scores. This algebra-based college-level physics course introduces the basic concepts of mechanics in one- and two- dimensions; linear and rotational motion; work, energy and power; thermodynamics; mechanical waves and sound; and fluid mechanics. The laboratory component provides students with applications of theory and enables them to use general principles on practice. A lab fee is required. Political Scie… --- # PHIL 2013 — Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course serves as a general introduction to the concepts, terms, and principles of philosophy. The course will emphasize the concepts that humans have wondered about since ancient times and how they have sought to explain them. The philosophical method will be introduced. --- # MATH 2103 — Survey of Calculus ...................................................................................................................... 3 18 credits · 18 hours Physical Science Requirement .............................................................................................................................................. 4 US History Elective ................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Total 16 2nd Year, 2nd Semester Humanities Elective ............................................................................................................................................................... 3 Fine Arts Elective ........… --- # ISTC 2553 — Routing Essentials ..................................................................................................................... 3 15 credits · 15 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Micro-Computer Upgrade and Repair 15 Credit hours This Micro-Computer Upgrade and Repair Certificate of Proficiency trains students for entry-level positions in technical support and IT operations. This program provides students with knowledge and skills to repair and maintain computer systems and to secure and protect data and support network business operations. The curriculum prepares students for the CompTIA A+ Certification examinations. Hours earned in this program apply toward completion of the AAS in Information Systems Technology. Job O pportunities Comp… --- # ISTC 1513 — Network Fundamentals ............................................................................................................. 3 15 credits · 15 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Networking 15 Credit Hours This Networking Certificate of Proficiency trains students in the installation and configuration of routers, switches and other network components. This program provides students with knowledge and skills to implement and manage network access, connectivity, services, security, automation and programmability. The courses prepare students for CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification exam. Hours earned in this program apply toward completion of the AAS in Information Systems Technology. Job Opportunities Network Administrato… --- # ISTC 2613 — System Fundamentals ............................................................................................................... 3 12 credits · 12 hours Technical Certificate in Information Systems Technology 44 credit hours The goal of this program is to meet the needs of students seeking occupational training that will prepare for work in information technology positions. Courses provide students with instruction and hands-on experience in design, implementation, management and troubleshooting of computer systems and planning, design, implementation, maintenance and protection of networks. Hours earned in this program will apply toward completion of the Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology. Job Opportunities Networ… --- # TH 1213 — Real World Math .......................................................................................................................... 3 1 credits · 1 hours ASU Mid-South Requirement (1 credit hour required) --- # ISTC 2983 — Internship *Successful completion of these courses helps students gain the knowledge and skills to prepare them for the associated industry recognized certifications exams listed below: • ISTC 1023 and ISTC 1033 prepares students for the CompTIA A+ • ISTC 1113 prepares students for the CISCO Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity • ISTC 1513 prepares students for the CISCO Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking • ISTC 1513, ISTC 1533, ISTC 2553 and ISTC 2573 prepares students for the CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and CompTIA Network+. • ISTC 1113 and ISTC 1123 prepares stud… --- # ISTC 1533 — Switching Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 1513 Networking Fundamentals with a grade of “C” or better. This course focuses on switching technologies that support small-to- medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Students will identify and mitigate LAN security threats and configure and secure basic WLANs with a focus on command- line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switching, Virtual LANs (VLANs), Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP). A lab fee is required. --- # ISTC 2623 — System Administration I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 2613 System Fundamentals with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides students with the necessary skills to perform maintenance tasks on the command line, install and configure a computer running Linux, and configure basic networking, using virtual machines running Linux. This course provides hands-on labs and activities to supplement and enhance student skills. A lab fee is required. --- # MATH 2123 — Math for Teachers II .................................................................................................................. 3 68 credits · 68 hours Total 15 Associate of Science in Education 61-68 Credit Hours The Associate of Science in Education is designed to facilitate transfer into baccalaureate education programs (grades K-6 and grades 4-8). The programs below outline the minimum A.S. requirements for graduation from ASU Mid-South. The A.S. in Education transfers to other public four-year institutions in Arkansas; however, curriculum requirements may vary by university. Students planning to transfer elsewhere are encouraged to consult the Registrar or the catalog of their transfer institution in advance regarding degree requirement… --- # HIST 2133 — U. S. History After 1877 .............................................................................................................. 3 Additional requirements for acceptance into the ASU baccalaureate program can be found on their website at https://www.astate.edu/outreach/workforce-and-economic-development/professional-education-programs/admission.html Recommended Course Sequence for Science and Social Studies Specialties Option The following outline of requirements should be used as a planning worksheet. Students should check course descriptions and prerequisites while planning their program of study. The recommended outline assumes that students are unconditionally enrolled at the time of entry and ensures that students w… --- # EDUC 2213 — Educational Technology 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: COMP 1113 Computer Fundamentals with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides students with an overview of the technology which can enhance teaching and learning. Students learn basic computer skills and the uses of various software applications (word processing, database, spreadsheets, graphics, and multimedia) in the educational setting. Emergency Medical Technician Enrollment in EMER 1007 Emergency Medical Technician requires, substance abuse screen, and criminal background check. --- # HIST 2153 — Arkansas History 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course provides an overview of the political, economic, social, and cultural development of Arkansas beginning with the Indians and ending at present day with a special emphasis on national and regional perspectives of Arkansas. Humanities Literature and Philosophy --- # MATH 2113 — Math for Teachers I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 1113 College Algebra with a grade of “C” or better or MATH 1213 Real World Math with a grade of “C” or better. This course is designed for teacher candidates to gain the necessary pedagogic skills to teach elementary and middle school mathematics with accuracy and precision. Topics covered included sets; logic; whole number operations, including mental estimation techniques; and number theory. --- # ENGL 2302 — Oral Communication ................................................................................................................... 3 Fine Arts course ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3 --- # MATH 2115 — Calculus I 5 credits · 5 hours Sem: S 5 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 1113 College Algebra with a grade of “C” or better or ACT math score of 24 or better. This course is intended for students who wish to major in mathematics, natural science, engineering and related technology, or secondary mathematics education. Course content includes functions (exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic and inverse), limits, continuity, asymptotes, differentiation, implicit differentiation, critical points, anti- derivatives, definite and indefinite integrals, and inflection points. This course includes applications of the derivative… --- # PSCI 1224 — Earth Science .............................................................................................................................. 4 Additional requirements for acceptance into the ASU baccalaureate program can be found on their website at https://www.astate.edu/outreach/workforce-and-economic-development/professional-education-programs/admission.html Recommended Course Sequence The following outline of requirements should be used as a planning worksheet. Students should check course descriptions and prerequisites while planning their program of study. The recommended outline assumes that students are unconditionally enrolled at the time of entry and ensures that students will satisfy the College’s academic requirements wi… --- # HIST 1163 — World Civilization II 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week With emphasis on development of world civilizations, this course stresses cultural developments, the growth of institutions, and the expansion of world civilization since the early modern period. --- # EDUC 2133 — **Child Growth ............................................................................................................................. 3 *30 hours of public school classroom observation are required for this course. Students who do not complete these 30 hours will not receive credit for the course. **4 hours of public school classroom observation are required for this course. Students who do not complete these 4 hours will not receive credit for the course. Ma thematics (6 hours required) --- # HIST 2123 — U.S. History Before 1877 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week Major topics in this course include discovery and development of America, the Colonial settlement, the Revolutionary War, the new government, the Civil War and Reconstruction. The course emphasizes ideals, attitudes, and values of Americans in development of politics, culture, society, and economics. --- # SPAN 1123 — Spanish II 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: SPAN 1113 Spanish I with a grade of “C” or better. This course is a continuation of SPAN 1113. It seeks to further develop a basic proficiency in the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The instruction is communicatively oriented and emphasizes the everyday life and culture of Spanish-speaking people. It is strongly recommended that the student should have completed SPAN 1113 with a “C” or better Information Systems Technology (See also Computer Applications) --- # HPED 1702 — Concepts of Physical Activity 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec. Hrs./week Course components include relationships between lifestyles and selected health problems, the knowledge and skill to participate in at least one lifetime physical activity, and the benefits of various physical activities. Students develop a personal health program that targets cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and flexibility. This course requires a laboratory fee. --- # MACH 1066 — CNC Milling 17 credits · 17 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Machining Technology, Machinist 17 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Machinist prepares students to set up and operate manual and CNC lathes and mills from specified setup information, interpret part drawings, and determine the proper tooling to complete a specified project. Job Opportunities Conventional Machinist CNC Machinist CNC Programmer Quality Inspector Prototype Technician Ma chining Specialist CNC Set-Up Operator Program Goals Program graduates will: • understand the education, training, and direction to work in entry- level positions in th… --- # MACH 2024 — Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing ................................................................................. 4 18 credits · 18 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Machining Technology, Engineering Technician 18 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Machining Technology, Engineering Technician provides students with the technical skills instruction needed to perform basic machining set-up, programming, and operation. Students should develop the knowledge and skills for job entry into Computer Numerical Control milling and lathe work. Job Opportunities CMM Operator Programmer CNC Machinist CNC Programmer Prototype Technician Programmer Machining Specialist Drafter/Designer Mill-turn (Swiss) 3-D Parametric Solid Mode… --- # MACH 2234 — CMM Operation/Programming 16 credits · 16 hours Mechatronics Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level I 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level I prepares an individual to enter the industrial maintenance field with a clear understanding of the principles of electricity/electronics, mechanical systems and fluid power, and the ability to apply them to the maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial machinery. Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will also qualify for a certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body, who serves as a third-party endorser of the ASU Mid-Sou… --- # TECH 2033 — Applied Electricity/Electronics .................................................................................................. 3 16 credits · 16 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level II 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level II prepares maintenance technicians with a clear understanding of the principles and applications of brakes, clutches, heavy chain drives, motor control, conduit installation, the National Electric Code, and programmable logic controllers as they apply to installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery. Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will also qualify for a certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body, who serve… --- # MANF 2253 — National Electric Code and Conduit Installation .................................................................... 3 9 credits · 9 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level III 9 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level III prepares maintenance technicians with an advanced understanding of the principles and applications of electronic motor control and hydraulic/pneumatic systems as they apply to installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery. Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will also qualify for a certification from a nationally-recognized accrediting body, who serves as a third-party endorser of the ASU Mid-South Mechatronics curriculum. Jo… --- # MANF 2493 — AC/DC Motor Control Systems ................................................................................................. 3 9 credits · 9 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level IV 9 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics Level IV prepares maintenance technicians with an advanced understanding of the principles and applications of programmable logic controllers, precision laser alignment and vibration detection systems as they apply to installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery. Students will also complete a capstone project, applying what they have learned on a real world task. Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will also qualify for a certification… --- # TECH 2993 — Capstone Learning Experience ................................................................................................ 3 16 credits · 16 hours Welding Certificate of Proficiency in Flux-Core Arc Welding Technology 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Flux-Core Arc Welding Technology introduces students to the knowledge and skills to achieve American Welding Society (AWS) Sense Level I certification in basic and flux-core arc welding processes including plasma and gas cutting, grinding practices with bench, angle, rust treatment, and welding inspection processes; blueprint reading and the use of hand tools, shop tools, reading tapes and micrometers. Job Opportunities Welder Fitting Specialist Inspector Ironworker Boilerm… --- # WELD 1113 — Flux-Core Arc Welding 16 credits · 16 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Gas Metal Arc Welding Technology 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Gas Metal Arc Welding Technology introduces students to the knowledge and skills to achieve AWS Sense Level I certification in basic and gas metal arc welding processes including plasma and gas cutting, grinding practices with bench, angle, rust treatment, and welding inspection processes; blueprint reading, and the use of hand tools, shop tools, reading tapes and micrometers. Job Opportunities Welder Fitting Specialist Inspector Ironworker Fabricator Shipbuilder Sheet Metal Fabric… --- # WELD 1133 — Gas Metal Arc Welding 16 credits · 16 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Technology 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Technology introduces students to the knowledge and skills to achieve AWS Sense Level I certification in basic and gas tungsten arc welding processes including plasma and gas cutting, grinding practices with bench, angle, rust treatment, and welding inspection processes; blueprint reading and the use of hand tools, shop tools, reading tapes and micrometers. Job Opportunities Welder Fitting Specialist Inspector Ironworker Fabricator Shipbuilder Sheet Meta… --- # WELD 1143 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 16 credits · 16 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Shielded Metal Arc Welding Technology 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Shielded Metal Arc Welding Technology introduces students to the knowledge and skills to achieve AWS Sense Level I certification in basic and shielded metal arc welding processes including plasma and gas cutting, grinding practices with bench, angle, rust treatment, and welding inspection processes; blueprint reading and the use of hand tools, shop tools, reading tapes and micrometers. Job Opportunities Welder Fitting Specialist Inspector Ironworker Fabricator Shipbuilder Shee… --- # WELD 1123 — Shielded Metal Arc Welding 16 credits · 16 hours Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Fabrication/Fitter 16 Credit Hours The Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Fabrication/Fitter familiarizes students with the knowledge and skills to achieve the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA) Fundamentals of Metal Fabrication Certificate. Focusing on Safety, Blueprint Reading, Metallurgy, and Precision Sheet Metal Equipment and how it directly correlates to Metal Fabrication. Job Opportunities Welder/Fabricator Quality Control/Inspector Welder/Fitter Precision Machine Operator Program Goals Program g raduates will: • develop knowledge i… --- # WELD 2213 — Advanced Welding Fabrication ................................................................................................. 3 Other Academic Programs and Services College Preparatory Programs Adult Education The Adult Education program of Arkansas State University Mid-South is committed to providing educational opportunities to all citizens of Crittenden County and Cross Counties. We provide the following services free of charge: • GED Instruction and Testing • Basic Academic Skills Instruction (reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies) • English as a Second Language Instruction • WAGE Employability Skills • Integrated Educational Training • Financial Literacy – Money management and financial servi… --- # MATH 0211 — Real World Math SLA Extended Workshop Students enrolled in developmental corequisite courses are placed according to placement scores. Students must have earned grades of “C” or better to successfully complete traditional developmental education courses. Students enrolling in developmental corequisite courses are required to earn credit (“CR”) to successfully complete. Academic advisors will work with students to develop appropriate class schedules and to identify resources to support their academic success. ASU Mid-South Secondary Technical Center The ASU Mid-South Secondary Technical Center is a workforce education center that… --- # ISTC 1023 — Hardware Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course presents an in-depth exposure hardware and an introduction to networking. Emphasis is placed on best practices in maintenance, troubleshooting hardware and safety issues. Students will perform computer assembly, disassembly, and part replacement. Course develops critical thinking and problem-skills through hands-on labs, activities and use of a network simulator. A lab fee is required. --- # ISTC 1033 — Software Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course presents an in-depth review of software, security, and responsibilities of an IT professional. An emphasis is placed on operating system installation, configuration, and administration. In addition, this course covers topics on security threats to data, computers, and networks and presents techniques and tools to protect against them. This course provides hands-on labs and activities to supplement and enhance student skills in critical thinking and problem-solving. A lab fee is required. --- # ISTC 1123 — Cyber Operations 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec. /2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 1113 Cybersecurity Essentials with a grade of “C” or better. This course focuses on security concepts and skills needed for monitoring, detecting, investigating, analyzing, and responding to security events, thus protecting systems and organizations from cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. This course aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development. In addition, th… --- # TECH 1303 — Industrial Safety with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement This course covers the theory and operation of vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Manual and electronic control systems including blower controls and motors, air distribution and a/c operation are covered as well. Students will perform diagnosis, testing, and repair of the HVAC systems using the proper procedures and equipment and learn about Federal and State laws that pertain to refrigerants used in vehicle a/c systems. A lab fee is required. --- # ADMT 1063 — HVAC Systems Certificate of Proficiency: Automotive and Diesel Engines Technician 5 ADMT 2054 Automotive and Diesel Engines I 6 ADMT 2094 Automotive and Diesel Engines II Semester Health Science Technology (Medical Professions) 1 ME DP 1013 Introduction to Medical Professions I --- # MEDP 1083 — Medical Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week in accordance with Arkansas Dept. of Career Education Requirements Available only to high school students enrolled in the Secondary Technical Center, this course allows students to develop specific skills needed in the health professions. Emphasis is given to the development of competencies related to the following areas: safety, infection control, vital signs, CPR and first aid, medical math, abbreviations, and charting. --- # TECH 2013 — Fluid Power 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course introduces fluid power principles, components, fluid line manufacturing, presenting basic circuit design using symbols, schematic diagrams, and routing to build a foundation of knowledge in fluid power. Students learn and practice safe operation and handling of fluids, components, motors, pumps, tools and equipment. Students will complete lab exercises by demonstrating competency through practical application. A lab fee is required. --- # MANF 1513 — Rotating Equipment 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: TECH 2033 Applied Electricity & Electronics with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent placement. This course covers the principles, application, troubleshooting, and maintenance of rotating electrical motors as used in industry. Topics include various types of single and three phase AC motors, various types of DC motors, reduced voltage starting. The course builds upon principles covered in Applied Electricity and Electronics. All course material is supplemented with practical hands-on exposure to the items described. Safety procedures and devices… --- # WELD 1053 — Fundamentals of Welding 1Senior specialty courses have unconditional admission requirements of 2.75 GPA and college-level placement test scores. Students with GPAs or test scores that fall below the unconditional admission threshold may be required to take CNAS 1005 Pre-CNA or EMER 1006 in the fall semester to improve eligibility for senior specialty admission in the spring semester. **Because employers in the healthcare field require all applicants to pass a criminal background check and drug test as a condition of employment, ASU Mid-South requires students in the Health Science Technology pathway to undergo a cri… --- # BUSN 1201 — Career Preparation 24 credits · 24 hours Certificate of Proficiency: Flux-Core Arc Welding 6 WELD 11431 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding – GTAW Certificate of Proficiency: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 1American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Eligible University Center The ASU Mid-South University Center is a partner in the Arkansas Delta Education and Training Consortium (ADTEC) University Center. Through this collaboration and partnerships with other four-year universities, students have access to a variety of baccalaureate degrees on the ASU Mid-South campus. Programs currently available include the following: Arkansas State University E… --- # BIOL 1114 — C 2 x 4 8 18 credits · 18 hours 2. Add the totals (9+12+6+8) and divide the sum (35) by the total number of hours (3+3+3+4 =13). The grade point average (35/13) = 2.69. Special grades which do not affect a student’s GPA are as follows: AU—Not for credit; W—Withdrawn; CR—Credit without quality points; NC—No credit Auditing a Course A student who wishes to enroll in a course for no grade and no credit must complete a Request to Audit form at the time of registration. Enrollment as an audit student is accepted on a space-available basis after the close of regular registration. Regular tuition rates are charged, and financial a… --- # ANTH 2013 — Cultural Anthropology 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course covers the study of culture and cultural diversity, social institutions, ethnocentrism, cultural relativity, and methods of ethnographic fieldwork. Specific topics include communication, gender, marriage and family, economic and political systems, religion, inequalities of class and race/ethnicity, and globalization. Students will gain critical thinking skills that will allow them to analytically and holistically relate cultural anthropological concepts to their everyday lives. Art --- # ARTS 1103 — Art Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./ week This course refines students’ visual enjoyment. Students study major artists and art forms and develop awareness of the visual arts while examining and analyzing sculpture, painting, and architecture forms. ARTS 1103 appeals to all students who are interested in acquiring an understanding of visual arts. --- # ARTS 1123 — Introduction to Theatre 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course introduces students to the history and literature of the theatre as an art form from the early Greeks to the modern day. Assignments include reading, viewing videos and live performances, research, discussions, oral presentations, and writing. Automotive and Diesel Maintenance (Also See Commercial Driver’s License Training) --- # ADMT 1033 — Hydraulic & Electric Brake Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: 3 Lec. Hrs./week Pre-Requisites: ADMT 1014 Preventive Maintenance & Inspection with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement; Prerequisites: ADMT 1014 --- # ADMT 2024 — Electrical Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: 4 Lec. Hrs./week This course covers the principles of electricity, generating electricity, basic electrical circuits and control devices. Emphasis will be placed on understanding electrical theory, basic circuits, production of the electrical power used in vehicles. Including the design, maintenance and protection of the electrical circuits and batteries. Students will gain hands-on experience using digital multi-meters (DMM) and specialized test equipment used for diagnosing electrical/electronic systems problems. This Course will practice and uphold all A.S.E./NATEF Standards. A lab fe… --- # ADMT 2044 — Electrical Systems II 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: 4 Lec. Hrs./week Pre-Requisite: ADMT 2024 Electrical Systems with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement. This cou rse covers the principles of servicing vehicle batteries, starting systems, charging systems, and electrical wiring and principles of electronic signal processing. Emphasis will be placed on understanding charging systems and wiring. Students will continue to gain hands-on experience using digital multi meters (DMM), test lights, battery load testing equipment, and wiring techniques. This Course will practice and uphold all A.S.E./NATEF Standards. A lab fee is requir… --- # ADMT 2054 — A utomotive and Diesel Engines I 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: 4 Lec. Hrs./week Pre-Requisite: ADMT 1063 HVAC Systems with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement; ADMT 2024 Electrical Systems with a grade of C or better or equivalent placement. This course covers principles and fundamentals of the engine including coolant systems. The laboratory portion provides hands-on practice with diagnostic and repair skills. This Course will practice and uphold all A.S.E./NATEF Standards. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTG 1002 — Mathematics 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 21 Lec. /21 Lab Hrs. A review of basic math including algebraic operations, fractions, exponents, roots, and area and volume of geometric figures. --- # AMTG 1011 — Ground Operation and Servicing 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 8 Lec. /16 Lab Hrs. Students learn safe ground procedures including moving, fueling, and securing aircraft, and shop safety. --- # AMTG 1021 — Aircraft Drawings 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 14 Lec. /14 Lab Hrs. Students learn to use drawings and blueprints, including orthographic projections, schematics, graphs, charts, and pictorial representations, and to sketch repairs and alterations. --- # AMTG 1042 — Materials and Processes 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 10 Lec. /40 Lab Hrs. The following topics are covered: hand tools, hardware, heat-treating, magnetic particle inspection, dye penetrant inspection, chemical etching, visual inspection, and precision measurement. Students will use micrometers, calipers, and hand tools, and perform basic heat-treating and non-destructive inspections. --- # AMTG 1061 — Mechanic Privileges and Limitations 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 8 Lec. /0 Lab Hrs. This course will prepare students to exercise mechanic privileges within the limitations prescribed by the FAA in Part 65 of Section 14 CFR --- # AMTG 1081 — Maintenance Forms and Records 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 8 Lec. /18 Lab Hrs. The student is introduced to the use of technical literature, FAA publications, forms and records, microfiche, and Federal Regulations regarding maintenance personnel. --- # AMTG 1121 — Maintenance Publications 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 8 Lec. /18 Lab Hrs. The student is introduced to the use of technical literature, FAA publications, forms and records, microfiche, and Federal Regulations regarding maintenance personnel. --- # AMTG 1151 — Cleaning and Corrosion Control 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 6 Lec. /12 Lab Hrs. Chemicals, materials, and procedures used to clean aircraft and to prevent and control corrosion. --- # AMTG 1221 — Fluid Lines and Fittings 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 4 Lec. /16 Lab Hrs. Students fabricate and install rigid and flexible aircraft fluid lines and install fitting. --- # AMTA 1312 — Landing Gear Systems 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S/Su 24 Lec. /36 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course covers the Inspection, Servicing, Overhaul, and Repair of Fixed and Retractable Landing Gear Systems, In-Depth Coverage of Systems, Components, and Operation. Topics include aircraft anti-skid and braking systems. Safety procedures are addressed. Lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1318 — A ircraft Sheet Metal/Non Metallic Structures 8 credits · 8 hours Sem: F/S 28 Lec. /168 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to select, install, and remove special fasteners for metallic bonded and composite structures. Proper inspection of metallic structures will be emphasized. Students will inspect, test, and repair fiberglass, honeycomb, plastics, composite, and laminated primary and secondary structures, and focus on the detection and inspection of defects and the repair of damage, using manufacturer’s structural repair manual guidelines. Students… --- # AMTA 1321 — Wood Structures 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 4 Lec. /0 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to service, repair, and inspect wood structures and identify wood defects. --- # AMTA 1341 — Aircraft Covering 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 4 Lec. /12 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn about a variety of aircraft coverings, including dope & fabric, fiberglass and composites. Students will learn to inspect and repair of these structures. --- # AMTA 1361 — Aircraft Finishes 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 6 Lec. /16 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to apply trim, letters, and touchup paint. Students will also learn how to identify and select aircraft finishing materials, apply finishing materials, inspect finishes, and identify defects. --- # AMTA 1382 — Aircraft Welding 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 14 Lec. /42 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to weld magnesium and titanium, solder stainless steel, fabricate tubular structures, solder, braze, gas-weld, and arc-weld steel, and weld aluminum and stainless steel. --- # AMTA 1401 — Aircraft Fuel Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 6 Lec. /24 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology Students will learn to check and service fuel dump systems, perform fuel management transfer and defueling, inspect check, and repair pressure fueling systems, repair aircraft fuel system components, inspect and repair fluid quantity indicating systems, troubleshoot, service, and repair fluid pressure and temperature warning systems, and inspect, check, service troubleshoot, and repair aircraft fuel systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1411 — Position & Warning Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 4 Lec. /6 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, and service speed and configuration warning systems, electrical brake controls, and antiskid systems. Students will also learn to inspect, check, troubleshoot, and service landing gear position indicating and warning systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1431 — Fire Protection Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 4 Lec. /16 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, and service smoke and carbon monoxide detection systems. Students will also learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft fire detection and extinguishing systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1451 — Ice/Rain Control Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 5 Lec. /20 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair airframe ice and rain control systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1471 — Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 5 Lec. /20 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair heating, cooling, air conditioning, pressurization systems, oxygen systems, and air cycle machines. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1491 — Aircraft Instrument Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 7 Lec. /14 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair electronic flight instrument systems, and both mechanical and electrical heading, speed, altitude, temperature, pressure and position indicating systems to include the use of “built-in” test equipment. Students will also be taught how to install instruments and to perform a static pressure system leak test. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 1501 — Communication and Navigation Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 7 Lec. /14 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, and troubleshoot autopilot, servos, and approach coupling systems. Students will also learn to inspect, check, and service aircraft electronic communication and navigation systems, including very high frequency (VHF) passenger address interphones and static discharge devices, aircraft very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR), instrument landing system (ILS), Long Range Aid to Navigation (LORAN), radar be… --- # AMTA 2004 — Airframe Electrical Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 14 Lec. /84 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course engages students in electrical equipment installations with attention given to circuitry, motors and lighting with component inspection, maintenance, proper soldering procedures, and testing. Safety procedures are also addressed. Lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTA 2022 — Aircraft Assembly & Rigging 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 14 Lec. /42 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. A comprehensive study of the basic aerodynamics, assembly and rigging of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft including structural alignment, balancing and rigging of control systems and assembly of aircraft components. Safety procedures are also addressed. Lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2001 — Engine Fuel Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 8 Lec. /20 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course prepares students to repair engine fuel system components and to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair engine fuel systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2006 — Reciprocating Engines 6 credits · 6 hours Sem: F/S 26 Lec. /112 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course covers the design, theory and operation of a reciprocating engine. Hands – on training emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed to disassemble, inspect, overhaul, and reassemble a reciprocating engine and return the aircraft to airworthiness status. Safety procedures are addressed, and lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2016 — Turbine Engines 6 credits · 6 hours Sem: F/S 23 Lec. /112 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course provides a study of the construction, design, and theory, and operation of modern gas turbine engines and auxiliary power units (APU) used in the current generation of airplanes and helicopters. Hands-on training emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed to disassemble, inspect, overhaul, and reassemble a turbine engine and return the aircraft to airworthiness status. Safety procedures are addressed, and lectures are reinforced with labo… --- # AMTP 2021 — A uxiliary Power Units 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. /0 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, service, and troubleshoot turbine- driven auxiliary power units. --- # AMTP 2051 — Powerplant Instrument Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec. /2 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn the removal and replacement procedures for engine instrumentation. Students will also review FARs for servicing instrumentation. --- # AMTP 2111 — Powerplant Fire Protection Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 7 Lec. /7 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair fire detection and extinguishing systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2124 — Powerplant Ignition Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 24 Lec. /60 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to overhaul magneto and ignition harnesses, inspect, service, troubleshoot, and repair turbine engine electrical starting systems. Students will also learn to inspect, service, and troubleshoot turbine engine pneumatic starting systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2132 — Fuel Metering Systems 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S/Su 16 Lec. /40 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to troubleshoot and adjust turbine engine furl metering systems and electronic engine fuel controls. Students will learn to overhaul carburetors, repair engine fuel metering system components, and inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair reciprocating and turbine engine fuel metering systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2142 — Lubrication Systems 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S/Su 21 Lec. /21 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to identify and select lubricants, repair engine lubrication system components, and inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair engine lubrication systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2144 — Propeller Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 28 Lec. /56 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. This course covers the maintenance, repair, as well as troubleshooting theory and practices for propellers and their systems components, which are found in today’s reciprocating and turboprop aircraft. Safety procedures are addressed, and lectures are reinforced with laboratory projects. This course also includes a discussion on the theory and operation of unducted fan engines. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2161 — Induction Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 7 Lec. /14 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to inspect, check, troubleshoot, service, and repair engine ice and rain control systems. Students will also learn to inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair heat exchangers, superchargers, and turbine engine airflow and temperature control systems. Students will inspect, check, service, and repair carburetor air intake and induction manifolds. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2162 — P owerplant Inspection 2 credits · 2 hours Sem: F/S 14 Lec. /42 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students learn to perform the various types of inspections of powerplants according to federal aviation regulations and manufacturers’ recommendations. They will demonstrate their knowledge of federal aviation regulations and the application of Federal Aviation Agency Airworthiness Directives, Manufacturers Service Bulletins, and proper use of inspection equipment. They will use knowledge learned in the powerplant curriculum to perform malfunction ana… --- # AMTP 2211 — Powerplant Cooling Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 7 Lec. /7 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to repair engine cooling system components, and inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair engine cooling systems. A lab fee is required. --- # AMTP 2221 — Powerplant Exhaust Systems 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S/Su 7 Lec. /14 Lab Hrs. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Certificate of Proficiency in Aviation General Maintenance Technology. Students will learn to repair engine exhaust components, inspect, check, troubleshoot, service, and repair engine exhaust systems, and troubleshoot and repair engine thrust reverser systems and related components. A lab fee is required. --- # BIOL 1124 — Plant Biology 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course is a survey of botany to include the fundamental structure and function of plants and their economic importance. This course introduces the student to the basics of plant biology including plant diversity, structure, physiology, metabolism, reproduction, genetics, evolution and ecology. A lab fee is required. --- # BIOL 2413 — Nu trition 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This is an introduction to the basic science of nutrition and deals with normal nutrition in the healthy individual. Life styles, goals, culture, growth and development, and the meaning of food and eating are explored. --- # BIOL 2504 — Microbiology 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: BIOL 1114 General Biology with a grade of “C” or better or BIOL 1214 Anatomy & Physiology I with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides students who have no prior background in microbiology with an introduction to the morphology and biological activity of microorganisms. Since the course is intended primarily for students who will enter the nursing and allied health professions, emphasis will be given to the medical implications of microbial activity. After completing this course, students will have sufficient depth of knowledge to unde… --- # BUSN 1203 — Basic Marketing 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course is an introduction to marketing in the global economy with special emphasis on marketing as it is practiced in the U.S. Topics include marketing strategies, functions, philosophies, planning and research; legal considerations; customer behavior; international marketing; and marketing management. --- # BUSN 1303 — Business Mathematics 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course covers mathematics applied to problems in a business environment in areas such as marketing, accounting, finance, retailing, statistics, financial reporting, inventory, banking, and graphics. Problem solving exercises encourage students to make effective business and financial decisions based on mathematical computations. Other activities include reading, interpreting, and drawing conclusions from data tables in order to solve business problems and monitor issues related to business productivity. Students use authentic business documents, such as spreadshee… --- # BUSN 1453 — Human Resource Management 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course addresses contemporary problems in human resource management using a systems approach that examines the many interdependencies affecting personnel decision-making, both from the organization’s internal and external environments. Topics include the following human resource decision areas: planning, staffing, employee development, compensation and benefits, employee and labor relations. Emphasis is placed on measuring the effectiveness of human resource management programs. --- # BUSN 2033 — Legal Environment of Business 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week An introduction to the legal system and its common law origin, this course emphasizes basic concepts of the judicial system, law of torts, contracts, and the Uniform Commercial Code that applies to business transactions. --- # BUSN 2113 — Principles of Management 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course analyzes various elements necessary for managerial action, the importance of management, and various functions performed by managers, including planning, staffing, organizing, directing, and controlling. --- # BUSN 2994 — Capstone Learning Experience 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S Registered students must be in their final semester of enrollment. Students, with the assistance of a faculty facilitator, choose a project, identify project stakeholders, and develop and execute a formal project plan. Students maintain a journal which documents goals, progress, and barriers encountered. Most projects include a written presentation at the conclusion of the semester. Certified Nursing Assistant (See Nursing Assistant) Chemistry --- # CHEM 1324 — Chemistry II 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: CHEM 1314 Chemistry I with a grade of “C” or better. This course and lab, which are offered online only, are a continuation of CHEM 1314. This algebra-based course includes a more in-depth study of chemical reactions. Course topics include thermodynamics, acids and bases, reduction-oxidation reactions, and mechanisms of chemical reactions. College Success Sem: F/S/Su 1 Lec. Hr./week Designed to assist students in successfully completing their chosen academic programs, this course orients students to the resources available at the college, to goal se… --- # DSTU 1103 — Strategies for Success 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course is designed to help students improve skills for academic success. Specific learning and organization topics will include but are not limited to: time/priority management, study techniques, motivation, goal setting and decision making, critical thinking skills, learning styles, stress management, career planning, interpersonal skills, and financial literacy. Commercial Driver’s License Training --- # CDLT 1007 — C ommercial Driver’s License Training 7 credits · 7 hours Sem: 3 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./Week This course provides a fundamental understanding of commercial vehicle classifications, DOT Regulations, and safe vehicle handling. Students will develop an understanding of commercial vehicles, Federal Motor Carrier qualifications, regulations, and learn how to inspect equipment for safe operation. The course emphasizes hands-on skills driving, backing, slow maneuvering, inspecting commercial vehicles, reading a road atlas, understanding and recording hours of service, and recognizing the signs of human trafficking awareness. This course prepares and trains new dr… --- # CJUS 1003 — Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course presents the history, development, and philosophy of criminal justice in a democratic society. The constitution, the sources and rationale of the law and the jurisdictions of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies and courts are discussed. Students are provided with information about possible career orientations. Economics --- # EDUC 2113 — Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1113 English Composition I with a grade of “C” or better. Introduction to exceptional students, with the major focus on serving these individuals in regular education classroom environments. --- # ENGL 2213 — Creative Writing 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1113 English Composition I with a grade of “C” or better. This course prepares learners to critically interpret, synthesize, analyze and evaluate information. It is designed to introduce learners to complex problems and help them come to well-reasoned conclusions and solutions. Included will be analysis of arguments, informal and formal fallacies, syllogisms, construction of definitions and scientific reasoning. Oral Communication E --- # NGL 2303 — Oral Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course investigates the components of oral communication through study and practice in dyadic, small group, and speaker-audience situations. Fine Art (See Art, Music) Geography --- # GEOG 1133 — World Geography 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec. Hrs./week This survey course’s content emphasizes the relationship of human beings to their geographic environment. Students study various climatic and geographic regions of the world in relation to their influence on human activity. Health and Physical Education --- # HPED 1201 — Beginning Basketball for Men 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F 2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: Permission of the Coordinator for Athletics and Physical Education. This course utilizes both theoretical and practical techniques to educate students in the sport. The various skills of basketball including ball-handling, passing, shooting, rebounding and defense, as well as sportsmanship and knowledge of the rules of the game, will be taught. Skill and knowledge will be stressed so that through participation of basketball activities there will be enjoyment and competition. --- # HPED 1221 — Physical Conditioning for Men 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F .5 Lec./1.5 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: Permission of the Coordinator for Athletics and Physical Education. This course utilizes both lecture and experiential learning opportunities to instill a fundamental knowledge of physical conditioning skills which attempt to maximize athletic potential. The majority of the content will attempt to provide students with the knowledge and practice necessary to cultivate athletic fitness. It should be noted that this class is very strenuous in its physical requirements. --- # HPED 1301 — Beginning Basketball For Women 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F 2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: Permission of the Coordinator for Athletics and Physical Education. This course utilizes both theoretical and practical techniques to educate students in the sport of basketball. The various skills of basketball including ball-handling, passing, shooting, rebounding and defense, as well as sportsmanship and knowledge of the rules of the game will be taught in this course. Skill and knowledge will be stressed so that through participation of basketball activities there will be enjoyment and competition. --- # HPED 1331 — Ph ysical Conditioning for Women 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F .5 Lec./1.5 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: Permission of the Coordinator for Athletics and Physical Education. This course utilizes both lecture and experiential learning opportunities to instill a fundamental knowledge of physical conditioning skills which attempt to maximize athletic potential. The majority of the content will attempt to provide students with the knowledge and practice necessary to cultivate athletic fitness. It should be noted that this class is very strenuous in its physical requirements. --- # HPED 1401 — Beginning Weight Training 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lab Hrs./week This course focuses on providing each student with an array of exercise options as well as providing the student with basic health benefits of those specific forms of exercise. --- # HPED 1801 — Fitness for Life 1 credits · 1 hours Sem: F/S 1 Lec. Hr./week This course focuses on providing each student with an array of exercise options as well as providing the student with basic health benefits of those specific forms of exercise. A lab fee is required. History --- # HIST 1153 — World Civilization I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week With emphasis on development of world civilizations, this course stresses cultural developments, the growth of institutions, and the expansion of world civilization to the early modern period. --- # ENGL 2123 — African American Literature 3 credits · 3 hours Sem. F 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1123 English Composition II with a grade of “C” or better. This course offers students an entry point into the advanced study of African-American Literature. While studying texts authored by African- American authors, students will be introduced to advanced literary terms, concepts, and techniques for reading, writing, and critically evaluating literature. Students will read, discuss, and write about a variety of traditional and non-traditional texts that represent the diversity of the African- American literary endeavor, including the Oral Tradition… --- # ENGL 2153 — World Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1123 English Composition II with a grade of “C” or better. In this course, the student reads and analyzes masterpieces of the Ancient World (including works from Mesopotamia and Egypt, India, China, and Greece and Rome) and of the Early Middle Period (including works from the Middle East, India, Asia, and Europe). Students respond to reading selections in writing, through class discussions, and through individual projects. --- # ENGL 2183 — A merican Literature Before 1865 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1123 English Composition II with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides an introduction to significant works in American literature spanning the genres of fiction, drama, poetry, and prose before 1865. Students analyze and respond to reading selections in writing, through class discussions, and through individual projects. --- # ENGL 2193 — American Literature Since 1865 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ENGL 1123 English Composition II with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides an introduction to significant works in American literature spanning the genres of fiction, drama, poetry, and prose since 1865. Students analyze and respond to reading selections in writing, through class discussions, and through individual projects. --- # SPAN 1113 — Spanish I 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: 3 Lec. Hrs./week This is a beginning course designed to help students develop a basic proficiency in the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The instruction is communicatively oriented and emphasizes the everyday life and culture of Spanish-speaking people. --- # ISTC 2133 — Database Security 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 1113 Cybersecurity Essentials, ISTC 1513 Network Fundamentals, and ISTC 1033 Software Essentials with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides students with the necessary skills to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of a database environment. Students will gain comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of database strategies used to face the growing number of threats to network security. Students will perform installations and configurations for multiple platforms. Students will gain insight to essential database securit… --- # ISTC 2413 — Network Security 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 1113 Cybersecurity Essentials and ISTC 2553 Routing Essentials with a grade of “C” or better. This course focuses on tasks of security professionals with an emphasis on protecting company data from theft, damage, or disruption. Students will develop skills needed to design, implement and support security for network devices and ensure their integrity. This course aligns with the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. A lab fee is required. --- # ISTC 2573 — Advanced Networking 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec. /2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 2553 Routing Essentials with a grade of “C” or better. This course describes architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. This course covers wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service (QoS) mechanisms used for secure remote access along with the introduction of software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks. Students gain skills to configure and troubleshoot enterprise networks, and learn to… --- # ISTC 2633 — System Administration II 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 3 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 2623 System Administration I with a grade of “C” or better. This course focuses on the basic Linux system administration skills to promote knowledge of Linux installation, Linux command line, configuring and maintenance. Students will perform scripting and data management. In addition, course includes content on interfaces, networking fundamentals and security. This course provides hands-on labs and activities to supplement and enhance student skills. A lab fee is required. --- # ISTC 2993 — Capstone Learning Experience 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S Prerequisite: 2.0 GPA or higher. Students, with the assistance of a faculty facilitator, choose a project, identify project stakeholders, and develop and execute a formal project plan. Students maintain a journal which documents goals, progress, and barriers encountered. Capstone project assignments will be made within the first two weeks of the semester, with actual work time requiring a minimum of 60 hours spanning 9 to 10 weeks. Most projects include an oral and/or written presentation at the conclusion of the semester. The ASU Mid-South faculty facilitator assigns the final cours… --- # MACH 1004 — Measurement, Material & Safety 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course provides comprehensive instruction and exercises on safety for CNC machinery, shop math, precision measurement, simple metallurgy, applications of the Machinery’s Handbook, maintenance procedures, machine processes, and quality control. Students will be prepared to take the NIMS Level I Performance Assessment for Measurement, Materials & Safety. Lab and testing fees are required. --- # MACH 1014 — Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MACH 1004 Measurement, Material & Safety with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides comprehensive instruction and exercises on shop math (level II), precision measurement tools, applications of the Machinery’s Handbook, basic machining theory, blueprint reading, speeds and feeds, and use of the Machinist Calculator Pro. Students will be prepared to take the NIMS Level I Performance Assessment for Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout. Lab and testing fees are required. --- # MACH 1055 — CNC Turning 5 credits · 5 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MACH 1014 Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout with a grade of “C” or better. This course provides comprehensive instruction and exercises on Haas lathe setup, Haas CNC lathe programming, the Haas lathe intuitive programming system, modern cutting tools, applications of the Machinery’s Handbook, and basic machining theory. Students will be prepared to take the NIMS Level I Performance Assessment for CNC Turning. Lab and testing fees are required. --- # MACH 1113 — Conventional Manual Lathe 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 1 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week Combining lecture and on-line learning for the class component with hands-on applications in the machining lab, this course introduces students to the care and operation of Conventional Manual Lathe, measuring instruments, and shop safety procedures. Students learn the use of hand tools, drills and lathe cutting tools; use tapers; and study the methods of machining them. Shop projects are designed to provide practice in turning, knurling, threading, and other operations on the lathe. Students must demonstrate competency in core course objectives through practic… --- # MACH 1133 — Conventional Manual Mill 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 1 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week This course introduces students to the care and operation of basic machine tools measuring instruments, and shop safety procedures. Combining lecture and on-line learning for the class component with hands-on applications in the machining lab, students will learn the vertical milling machine’s function and components. Students will identify and use various cutting tools, drills, workholding, and toolholding devices. In addition, students will square a vise, tram the head, square a block, edge find, and machine part to print specifications. Students must demonst… --- # MACH 1153 — Surface Grinding 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 1 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week This course introduces students to the care and operation of basic machine tools measuring instruments, and shop safety procedures. Combining lecture and on-line learning for the class component with hands-on applications in the machining lab, students will learn the surface grinding machine’s function and components. Students will identify and use various grinding wheels, and workholding techniques common to precision grinding. In addition students will grind parallel, perpendicular, and angular surfaces to print specifications. Students must demonstrate compe… --- # MACH 2043 — Computer Aided Manufacturing 3 credits · 3 hours -Basic Programming 3 cr. Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MACH 2024 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing with a grade of “C” or better or 75% or better on equivalent assessment. Students will learn the basic concepts of manual programming of CNC machining applications to include lathes, mills, EDM, CNC drills, and precision lathes (Swiss turn). Topics include the fundamentals of programming; the main types of keyboarding logic and creation of programs; and an introduction to work coordinates, part processing, basics of CAD/CAM and cutting calculations and applications. Students m… --- # MACH 2044 — Introduction to Computer-Aided Manufacturing 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course covers the study and application of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) 2D Geometry using MasterCam software. Topics include CAM concepts, drawing standards, drawing with precision, editing, view control, measurement, text and annotations, dimensioning, drawing layout and plotting. Emphasis is placed on the application of standards to graphical communications and the development of hands-on skills using 2D Geometry. Safety procedures and practices are emphasized. --- # MACH 2073 — Introduction to Quality 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MACH 2024: Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing with a grade of “C” or better and MATH 1213 Real World Math with a grade of “C” or better. This course helps prepare students to become a Certified Quality Inspector/ Technician. Students will learn to analyze and solve quality problems, Technical Math, Metrology, Calibration, Blueprint Reading, Sampling, Inspection & Testing, Statistical Applications, and Quality Improvement. A lab fee is required. --- # MACH 2093 — Intro. to Computer-Aided Design 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course is the study and application of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) application software for mechanical drawing. Topics include CAD concepts, drawing standards, drawing with precision, editing/converting, view control, measurement, proper annotations, dimensioning, drawing layout, and plotting. Emphasis is placed on the application of standards to graphical communications and the development of hands-on skill. Students will learn to 3D print their designs, reverse engineer, and new product development concepts. Students will learn to export CAD file to .stl… --- # MACH 2204 — Intro. to Multi-Axis Programming Using 4 credits · 4 hours CAM/CAE Software (NX/Esprit/PartMaker) 4 cr. Sem: F/S 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MACH 1055: CNC Turning with a grade of “C” or better or MACH 1066: CNC Milling with a grade of “C” or better or MACH 2044: Introduction to Computer-Aided Manufacturing with a grade of “C” or better. This course covers Manufacturing Basics, Planer and Cavity Milling, Surface Contouring, Hole Making, and Turning. Feature-based Machining, Prismatic machining students learn how to rough and finish parts using 2.5 and 3 axis milling and turning machines. Students will learn how to create fixed and multi-axis… --- # MATH 2124 — Calculus II 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: S 4 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 2115 Calculus I with a grade of “C” or better. This course is intended for students who wish to major in mathematics, a natural science, engineering and related technology, or secondary mathematics education. Course content includes integration with several techniques; applications of integration; sequences and infinite series; convergence tests; Taylor series; radius on convergence; and applying calculus concepts to polar coordinates, parametric equations, and vectors. This course uses a graphing calculator to supplement and enhance conceptual under… --- # MANF 1153 — Electric Motor Control Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: TECH 2033 Applied Electricity & Electronics with a grade of “C” or better. This course presents the electric relay control theory and operation of AC electrical motors found in industrial commercial and residential applications. Course content includes the operation, installation, design, maintenance and troubleshooting of AC motors and control circuits for various applications. AC induction motors, control components, voltage distribution and motor connections are covered as well. Safety procedures and devices including Lockout/Tagout, and grounding… --- # MANF 1433 — Advanced Fluid Power Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisites: TECH 2013 Fluid Power with a grade of “C” or better. This course analyzes the principles of intermediate and advanced hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Topics include various types of hydraulic and pneumatic valves, pumps, cylinder types, control systems, filtering, hose fittings and other components relevant to industry-level skills related to the operation, installation, performance analysis, maintenance, and design of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Safety procedures and practices are emphasized. A lab fee is required. --- # MANF 2024 — Mechanical Drives and Bearings 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week This course focuses on the practical use of machines and mechanical components by manufacturing maintenance mechanics and technicians. Topics include power belting, pulleys and drive arrangements, chain drives, shafting; dynamic shaft seals, ball, and roller bearings, lubricants, couplings, and gear drives. The safe operation of industrial machines, tools and equipment is emphasized. A lab fee is required. --- # MANF 2044 — Programmable Logic Controllers 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./4 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: TECH 2033 Applied Electricity and Electronics with a grade of “C” or better. This course introduces students to entry-level to intermediate-level PLC programming and applications. Students will learn to identify components of a PLC system, do a simple setup and configuration of a PLC, understand and make minor modifications to a PLC program, design and build a process control system using a PLC to control the process, and design a simple automated process using timers, counters, sequencers and other logic functions. A lab fee is required. --- # MANF 2113 — Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: MANF 2044 Programmable Logic Controllers with a grade of “C” or better. This course emphasizes programmable logic controllers and the local area network as they apply to the field of industrial controls. Students practice the principles and applications of control systems in achieving automation within a production system. Systems included in the course are stepper motors, programmable logic controllers, human to machine interfaces, microprocessor, computers and feedback systems. The safe operation of industrial PLCs, testing equipment, and hand too… --- # MANF 2223 — Advanced Mechanical Drives 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisites: MANF 2024 Mechanical Drives & Bearings with a grade of “C” or better. This course emphasizes the skills necessary to maintain and troubleshoot industrial mechanical drive systems including various types of bearings, seals, gearboxes and lubrication systems. Topics include central lubrication systems, brakes and clutches, ball screws, linear bearings, conveyor systems, heavy-duty belt drives, chain drives and multiple-shaft and pulley driven systems. The safe operation of industrial machines, tools and equipment is emphasized. A lab fee is required. --- # MANF 2463 — Precision Alignment and Support Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisites: MANF 2024 Mechanical Drives with a grade of “C” or better. This course is designed to teach precision alignment, vibration analysis and the operation of industrial quality components. Laser precision alignment simultaneously measures and indicates the corrective action for vertical and horizontal parallel misalignment and vertical and horizontal angular alignment. The vibration analysis system teaches the use of vibration analysis to determine when to perform maintenance of power transmission components. The students apply skills developed using me… --- # MANF 2473 — Fluid Power Systems Maintenance& Troubleshooting 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Co- or Prerequisites: MANF 1433 Advance Hydraulics & Pneumatic Systems with a grade of “C” or better and TECH 2013 Fluid Power with a grade of “C” or better. This course teaches hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting by providing a hands-on approach that models “real world” hydraulic and pneumatically powered machines. The course includes a computer-based fault insertion program that gives a wide array of faults which can be inserted into the training system automatically. The course provides realistic troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and el… --- # MEDP 1053 — Math for Medical Professions 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 7.5 Lec./Lab hrs. per week in accordance with Arkansas Dept. of Career Education Requirements Available only to high school students enrolled in the ASU Mid-South Secondary Technical Center who are pursuing a career in the healthcare field, this course is designed to prepare students to mathematically determine dosages associated with the administration of medications. Course content includes basic math functions, systems of measure, dimensional analysis, calculation and administration of oral and non-oral medications, and calculation and administration of adult and pediatric medicatio… --- # MEDP 1113 — In troduction to Medical Professions II 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: S 4.5 Lec. Hrs./week in accordance with Arkansas Dept. of Career Education Requirements Prerequisite: MEDP 1013 Introduction to Medical Professions I with a grade of “C” or better. Available only to high school students enrolled in the ASU Mid-South Secondary Technical Center, this course is designed as an extension to the Introduction to Medical Professions core course. The course provides students with a general overview of the more crucial content areas of the Medical Professions Education program core courses. Areas covered are: medical terminology, medical math, human growth and dev… --- # CNAS 1005 — P re-Certified Nursing Assistant 5 credits · 5 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Available only to high school students enrolled in the ASU Mid-South Secondary Technical Center, this course will focus on an introduction to CNA classroom and lab training including communication skills, infection prevention and control, safety, emergency procedures, residents’ rights, personal care, basic nursing skills, and basic restorative services. The course will also review concepts from Anatomy and Physiology as well as the overall role of the nursing assistant. Students must make a minimum course grade of 80% to be eligible to take the Certified Nu… --- # PARA 1103 — Paramedic Practicum I Clinical 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 9 Clinical Hrs./week Prerequisite: Admission to Paramedic Program Corequisite: PARA 1112 Paramedic I Fundamentals & Lab This is the first of three clinical courses designed to allow students to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program which will build upon the concepts and knowledge gained in PARA 1112. Fees for supplies, uniforms, insurance, background check and testing are required. --- # PARA 1203 — Paramedic Practicum II Clinical 3 credits · 3 hours SEM: S 9 clinical hrs/week Prerequisite(s): PARA 1103 Paramedic Practicum I Clinical and PARA 1112 Paramedic I Fundamentals & Lab Corequisite: PARA 1212 Paramedic II Fundamentals and Lab This is the second of three clinical experiences designed to allow the students to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program which will build upon the concepts and knowledge gained in PARA 1112 and PARA 1212. Insurance fee is required. --- # PARA 1212 — Paramedic II Fundamentals and Lab 12 credits · 12 hours Sem: S 10 didactic hrs./5 lab hrs./week Prerequisite(s): PARA 1103 Paramedic Practicum I Clinical and PARA 1112 Paramedic I Fundamentals & Lab Corequisite: PARA 1203 Paramedic Practicum II Clinical This is the second combination didactic and laboratory course. The didactic portion for the course will include the following topics: respiratory and cardiology (continuing PARA 1112), pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, geriatric, psychological and emergencies, and trauma/shock. Fees for suppl… --- # PARA 2103 — Paramedic Practicum III 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: SU 9 clinical hrs./week Prerequisites: PARA 1203 Paramedic Practicum II Clinical, PARA 1212 Paramedic II Fundamentals & Lab, Corequisite: PARA 2110 Paramedic III Capstone This internship provides evidence that the student is capable of acting as a team leader in managing the emergency care and treatment of an injured or ill patient at the paramedic level. The student will demonstrate competency in this role. While all skill sets should have been achieved prior to initiating the internship, patient types and pathologies may be used from this experience to complete the minimum graduation a… --- # PSCI 1234 — Introduction to Astronomy 4 credits · 4 hours Sem: F/S/Su 3 Lec. Hrs./week This course is a basic study of the solar system, star, galaxies, and the rest of the universe. Three hours lecture and 3 hours lab required weekly. Topics include physical science foundations, celestial motion, planets and planetary formation, stellar and galactic properties, stellar and galactic evaluation, and cosmology. A lab fee is required. --- # TECH 1003 — Intro to Blueprint Reading 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills needed to read and interpret drawings, symbols and systems schematics and to develop drawings and sketches of components, parts and pieces into usable, working prints. The student will develop drawings and sketches of repairs and alterations and learn to utilize blueprints, graphs and charts to obtain or provide needed information. A lab fee is required. --- # TECH 1013 — Shop Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F/S/Su 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week This course introduces the student to basic safety practices, fire safety, measurements through the use of Micrometer and tapes, conversion of metric and English measures, shop practices, common shop paper work and basic hand tools common to various industrial trades. Students must complete lab exercises where they demonstrate competency in identifying basic safety practices, fire classes, material and proper fire control methods. Students will perform and read measurements through the use of Micrometer and tapes and demonstrate a working knowledge of conver… --- # TECH 2133 — Introduction to Computer Aided Design Software 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: TBA 2 Lec./2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: TECH 1003 Intro to Blueprint Reading with a grade of “C” or better. This course introduces students to the detailing skills commonly used by drafting technicians and to the features and basic usage of computer-aided design software systems. Areas of study include lettering, sketching, proper use of equipment, and geometric constructions with emphasis on orthographic drawings that are dimensioned and noted to ANSI standards. A lab fee is required. --- # WELD 2203 — In troduction to Welding Fabrication 3 credits · 3 hours Sem: F 1 Lec/4 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisites: WELD 1053 Fundamentals of Welding with a grade of “C” or better or completion of an introductory welding skills test. This course allows advanced welding students a hands-on training lab. Students will be given projects requiring them to read and interpret blueprints, lay out and cut material, and use at least three of the following processes, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW, to complete their projects. Students will demonstrate proper set-up, industry quality welds, inspection processes, and troubleshooting of their welding processes. A lab fee is requi…