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  • ELC 192: Industrial Elec Princ & Practices

    4.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    Students will learn about single-phase and three-phase circuits and their industrial electrical applications. This includes how to install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses, and factories. Students will learn how to connect, operate, and troubleshoot various types of industrial electrical equipment while creating, analyzing, and implementing drawings for power distribution panels, conduit and cable schedules and equipment wiring diagrams. Equipment wiring, operation, and troubleshooting analyses will be performed in a self-directed lab environment. Prerequisite:    ELC 105 and EUT 101 Corequisite:    EUT 102
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  • ELT 105: AC/DC High Voltage

    4.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    This course investigates AC and DC electrical theory and applications as applied to high voltage transmission and distribution, and as used in the field of electrical power transmission for commercial, residential and industrial systems.
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  • ENG 020: Introduction to Composition

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    Designed to prepare students for ENG 110 and general academic writing, ENG 020 emphasizes critical reading techniques, writing for a college environment, and basic research skills. Through frequent writing assignments and feedback sessions, students develop fundamental skills in paragraph writing and in gathering sources for various disciplines. Grammar and punctuation proficiency are also emphasized in sentence drills, online assignments, assessment surveys, and essay rubrics. As a college-preparatory course, ENG 020 does not count toward graduation, does not earn college credit, and does not count in GPA calculations.
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  • ENG 105: Effective Writing for the Workplace

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    Effective Writing for the Workplace emphasizes the techniques of writing the types of documents regularly encountered in a variety of work environments stressing careful thinking, word choice, sentence structure, and methods of organization. Students practice the writing of clear, coherent, and unified documents, including but not limited to emails, business letters, and reports. The use of correct grammar and mechanics is highly emphasized with a considerable amount of the course dedicated to learning and understanding standard punctuation and grammar. There is no research requirement for this course; this course is not intended for transfer to other colleges or universities. Prerequisite:    Placement Exam
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  • ENG 110: English Composition I

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    This course emphasizes the techniques of writing expository essays with stress upon careful thinking, word choice, sentence structure, thesis statement, and methods of organization. Students practice the writing of clear, coherent, and unified paragraphs and essays. Editing skills and the use of correct grammar and mechanics are also emphasized. Students are taught research and documentation skills and are required to write an argumentative research paper. This is the standard college English composition course. Prerequisite:    ENG 020 or Placement Exam
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  • ENG 200: English Comp II/Study in Literature

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    Studies in Literature emphasizes the study of literary terms and techniques frequently used in literature. This course introduces students to major themes found in short stories, poetry, and drama. Students are required to read various genres of literature, respond to their readings in well- developed essays, and participate in class discussions. This is a standard college-level introductory literature course. Prerequisite:    ENG 110
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  • ENG 205: Research Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    This course emphasizes the skills involved in doing research in various fields and writing about the results. The basic skills of summary, paraphrase, and quotation and the writing of accurate and balanced summaries of articles are taught. Critical thinking and the writing of critiques are emphasized, as is the ability to create a well-thought-out synthesis of multiple sources. Information-gathering skills are also stressed. Finally, the student will research and write a lengthy research project. Prerequisite:    ENG 110
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  • ENG 215: Creative Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    Creative Writing reviews various writing styles and methods. Students study these methods by analyzing published works and student examples. Students are expected to produce original, insightful works using accurate grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style conventions. Proofreading, revising, and peer editing skills are taught. This is a standard college creative writing course. Corequisite:    ENG 110
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  • ENG 220: Business Letter & Report Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    The strategies and techniques of writing letters, memos, and reports are emphasized for situations that arise in business. Business communication skills are developed and refined through assignments that include the writing of positive letters, negative letters, and other business messages. For greater development of these skills, a business report and an oral report are assigned to apply principles for writing analytical or informational reports. This is a required course for some majors. Corequisite:    ENG 110
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  • ENG 225: Technical Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

    This course stresses the application of skills central to all types of communication that technical personnel are called upon to write. The course involves training in the writing of definitions, descriptions, instructions, proposals, reports, and other technical documents. For greater development of these skills, a formal report is assigned to apply principles for writing reports that are unique to technical professions. Corequisite:    ENG 110
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