Northwestern Michigan College 2019-2020 Course Catalog

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2019 - 2020 NMC CATALOG

Aviation - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate of Achievement (Level I)

NMC Code 050

Drones have become more of an everyday tool used in industry and are less of a novelty than ever before. Learn about this new industry and be prepared for the future. This certificate is designed to provide a concentrated study for students who plan to enter the UAS (drone) industry. NMC UAS certificate students receive practical training in all aspects of commercial UAS operations and applications. The program includes hands-on courses that will provide the student with the essential and fundamental skills needed to be successful in this new and exciting industry. Students will earn a Remote Pilot certificate from the FAA that is required for the commercial operation of a drone system. In addition, the student will be guided from entry level skills and knowledge to the operation of commercial grade systems. Students will also learn how to use drones in commercial applications such as land survey, agriculture, and industrial inspections. Certificate Requirements

Program Information

AVF 141 AVF 211 AVF 241 AVG 142

Credits: 16-17

Remote Pilot Flight........................................ 3 Commercial Drone Operations...................... 4 Advanced Drone Operations.......................... 3 Remote Pilot Ground..................................... 3

Directed Electives

Choose any 3 or 4 credit course from the following list. 3-4 ART 174 Digital Photography I....................................3 AVF 261 Aerosonde UAS Flight Training...................... 3 AVG 260 Aerosonde UAS Ground Training................... 4 BUS 101 Introduction to Business................................ 3 CMT 107 Construction Supervision............................... 4 EET 103 Electrical Studies I.............................. ............3 EGY 101 Principles of Renewable Energy...................... 3 GEO 115 Introduction to GIS....................................... 3 LWE 102 Police Operations........................................... 4 RAM 155 Microcontroller Programming ....................... 3 WSI 200 GL Research Technologies ............................. 3 WSI 240 ROV Systems and Operations........................ 3

Business Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree

NMC Code 105

This program prepares students for the challenges of the ever-changing world of business. Specialized courses and liberal arts studies provide students with a foundation needed to pursue careers characterized by technology, constant change, and increasing competition. The order in which courses are taken is not critical except where prerequisites are involved. Course substitutions may be made only with the approval of the program coordinator or the academic area chair. Students planning to pursue a four-year degree in Business Administration should follow NMC’s degree requirements 26

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for the ASA degree and familiarize themselves with the requirements of the school of choice for their bachelor’s degree. Students planning to enter the business world upon completion of a two-year degree should pursue an AAS degree in Business Administration. General Education Requirements

Credits: 17

Communications: ENG 111 and BUS 231......................... 7 Humanities: PHL 201 or PHL 202 or PHL 203.................. 3 Math competency: Placement into MTH 111 or higher, or completion of MTH 23 with a 2.0 or higher Science: Science Group 1 course with a lab.......................... 4 Social Sciences: ECO 201.................................................... 3 Occupational Specialty Requirements

ACC 121 ACC 123 BUS 101 BUS 105 BUS 155 BUS 261 BUS 290 CIT 100 CIT 210 MGT 241 MGT 251 MKT 201

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Accounting Principles I.................................. 4 Accounting Principles II................................. 4 Introduction to Business................................ 3 Business Math................................................ 3 Interpersonal Communications...................... 3 Business Law I................................................ 3 Business Administration Internship................ 3 Computers in Business-An Intro.................... 3 Microsoft Office - Excel................................. 3 Principles of Management.............................. 3 Human Resources Management..................... 3 Principles of Marketing.................................. 3

Directed Electives

Choose any combination of at least 5 credits from the following list. Students intending to transfer to another college should take ENG 112. 5 ACC 223 Cost Accounting............................................ 4 ACC 231 Federal Income Tax Problems......................... 3 ACC 241 Principles Fraud Examination......................... 3 CIT 119 Microsoft Office - Word................................. 3 CIT 122A Computer & Internet Basics I........................ 1 CIT 124 Microsoft Office - PowerPoint............ ............2 CIT 213 Networking Technologies............................... 4 CIT 216 Computerized Acctg Systems......................... 3 COM 111 Public Speaking.............................................. 4 ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics......................... 3 ENG 112 English Composition..................................... 4 MKT 208 Digital Marketing........................................... 2 MKT 241 Principles of Advertising................................. 3 MTH 111 Intermediate Algebra*.................................... 4 MTH 131 Intro to Probability and Statistics................... 3 VCA 150 Digital Graphics Design I............................... 3 * Or a higher level math course. Program Requirements

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