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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Umpqua Community College 2021-2022 APR 112: Machine Shop Practices II (3) COURSE DESCRIPTIONS This builds upon the skills learned in APR 111 with a continuing Course Numbering emphasis on the fundamentals and mechanics of machine shop Courses numbered 100 or higher are taught at the college concepts and general shop practices involving the use of an engine undergraduate level. Numbers 100-199 are considered freshman lather, milling machine, drill press, grinders, and other machine level, while 200-299 are at the sophomore level. Courses numbered shop tools. Instruction will be provided in general machining 199 or 299 are generally experimental to evaluate student techniques with safety and economy of operation being response. Courses numbered below 100 generally do not carry emphasized. Students will work at their own pace through specific transfer credit. projects. Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: APR 111. 6 lecture/lab Courses numbered 198 or 298 are independent study. Independent hrs/wk. W study is used for individualized advanced studies on a particular APR 113: Machine Shop Practices III (3) topic, studies in areas not considered in other courses to meet The student learns the operation of horizontal and vertical milling special interests, or to meet program requirements. machines, their setup, basic operation and use of accessories Independent study affords an opportunity for students with such as digital readouts, rotary table, dividing head, gear and previous study in a subject area to pursue further investigations for cam millings and the use of indicators, wigglers and edge finders. credit. Prerequisite: Instructor and department chair approval of Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: APR 112. 6 lecture/lab hrs/wk. study plan. 12 credits maximum total credit. APR 115: Computer Aided Drafting 1 (3) This is a beginning level course, which introduces computer APPLIED ECONOMICS (AEC) aided drafting (CAD). The AutoCAD 2011 software is used to set AEC 121: Discovering Agriculture and Resource Economics (1) up drawings and perform basic drawing and editing commands. Emphasis is on two-dimensional drawings, and engineering Explore issues, opportunities, and challenges in the dynamic and architectural aspects of computer drafting. This is an online diverse employment field of agricultural and resource economics. enhanced course, meaning students are required to use online 1 lecture hrs/wk. resources to pass this class. 2 lecture, 2 lecture lab hrs/wk/. F AGRIBUSINESS (AG) APR 120: Industrial Safety (3) AG 111: Computer Applications in Agriculture (3) This course will present training in OR-OSHA standards and Computer use in agriculture and agribusiness; practical experience related general safety and health provisions. Oregon Safety Law with computer programs applicable to all agricultural disciplines. and subjects listed in OAR 437, Division 3 and OAR 437, Division 2 3 lecture hrs/wk. training and accident prevention measures are included, as well as safety committee procedures. 3 lecture hrs/wk. W AG 120: Introduction to Agribusiness (3) An introduction to agricultural business methods, basic approaches APR 121 – Hydraulics 1 (3) to management, finance, agricultural law and economics and the An introductory course covering the basic principles of hydraulics marketing and selling of agricultural products. 3 lecture hrs/wk. for the future industrial hydraulics technician. Included in the class are pressure, force and area relationships, HP, GPM, and APPRENTICESHIP (APR) velocity relationships, fundamentals of reservoir design, fluids and APR 101: Introduction to Trades & Technology (4) fluid flows, and the fundamentals of hydraulic pumps. Common industrial circuits are developed and studied with the use of lab This course provides an introduction to the necessary skills trainers. Students will disassemble, inspect and reassemble both required for working in the trades. Students explore current trends components and circuits in structured lab sessions. Registration- in apprenticeship and basic requirements to enter individual Enforced Prerequisite: MTH 052 or higher. 3 lecture hrs/wk. F programs. Students will become familiar with licensing and certification in a chosen trade. General topics include: industry APR 122 – Hydraulics II (3) opportunities and basic concepts in safety, trade vocabulary, trade This is the second in a five-course series for the Industrial calculations, hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and basic Apprentice and a continuation of Hydraulics 1. The focus is on rigging. 3 lecture, 3 lab hr/wk. F pressure relief valves, hydraulic activators and flow controls. Each APR 111: Machine Shop Practices 1 (3) component is studied in structured classroom sessions, while lab activities are directed at disassembly, inspection and circuitry This is a basic machine shop course introducing the student to involving the specific component. Student will be using lab trainers basic machine shop concepts and general shop practices involving to examine the operation of circuits using these components. the use of an engine lathe, milling machine, drill press, grinders, Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: APR 121, 3 lecture hrs/wk. W and other machine shop tools. Instruction will be provided in general machining techniques with safety and economy of APR 123 – Hydraulics III (3) operation being emphasized. Students will work at their own pace This course is a continuation of Hydraulics II. Each student will through specific projects. Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: study contamination control, hydraulic actuators, flow controls MTH 052 or higher. 6 lecture/lab hrs/wk. F and hydraulic accessories. Circuits using those components are fabricated, discussed and studied during the structured lab 132 www.umpqua.edu COURSE Umpqua Community College 2021-2022 DESCRIPTIONS sessions. Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: APR 122, 3 lecture APR 153: Electrical Applications and Techniques (3) hrs/wk. S This course covers basic application techniques and components APR 130: Mechanical Principles and Drive Designs (3) generally found in the industrial and commercial environments. This course will familiarize the student with the proper Focus is on electrical safety and related industry safety standards. identification, interchanging, application, failure analysis, and The National Electrical Code Book is utilized where applicable to selection of all types of bearings. Drive designs will also be taught reinforce code rules and proper application of associated articles. in relation to belts and roller chain. 3 lecture hrs/wk. F Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: MTH 052 or higher. 3 lecture hrs/wk. W APR 131: Basic Metallurgy (3) APR 155: Electrical Best Practices (2) Covers the principles related to metals, their structure and physical properties. The testing of various metals, their uses and the The course includes techniques in conduit bending and results of heat treating are explored. Laboratory time is provided installation, conductor installation, cable installation and conductor for experiments and demonstrations to correlate with classroom termination, including hands-on instruction. It covers tools activities. Registration-Enforced Prerequisite/Corequisite: WLD 101 available for installation, fasteners and panelboard mounting. The or APR 140. 1 lecture/4 lecture/lab hrs./wk. F material presented will stress workmanship and professionalism, and will include a review of NEIS publications. 2 lecture hrs/wk. W APR 140: Beginning Welding for Apprentices (1) APR 157: Introduction to the National Electrical Code (2) This course covers welding processes, safety, equipment, and essential variables of operation. This is an outcome-based course This course is an introduction to the National Electrical Code and utilizing a lab format in which students successfully demonstrate examines the structure, language and basic content of the Code. their skill level. 3 lab hrs/wk. W, S It will examine the basic wiring methods outlined in chapters 1, 2 and 3 of the National Electrical Code and evaluate methods and APR 141: Intermediate Welding for Apprentices (1) techniques necessary for a safe and reliable installation. 2 lecture This course will build upon skills learned in APR 140, with a hrs/wk. S continuing emphasis on the fundamentals and mechanics, welding APR 159: Electrical Blueprint Reading (2) 6processes, safety, equipment, and essential variables of operation. This is an outcomes-based course utilizing a lab in which students This course will provide the apprentice with the knowledge and demonstrate and build their skill level. Registration-Enforced understanding of how to read, draw, and interpret electrical Prerequisite: APR 140. 3 lab hrs/wk. W, S drawings, symbols, schematics, prints, and schedules. One-line drawings, controller operational sequencing/troubleshooting, and APR 142: Advanced Welding for Apprentices (1) applicable sections of the National Electrical Code are included. This course will build upon the skills learned in APR 140 and 2 lecture hrs/wk. S APR 141, with a continuing emphasis on the fundamentals and APR 160: Residential Wiring (3) mechanics, welding processes, safety, equipment, and essential variables of operation. This is an outcomes-based course utilizing This course is an introduction to basic residential wiring and a lab in which students demonstrate and build their skill level. calculations. Topics include circuit layout, wiring design, wiring Registration-Enforced Prerequisite: