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NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
COURSE SYLLABUS
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Course Title:
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Internship: Drafting and Design Technology
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Course Prefix & Number:
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DFTG 2386
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Section Number:
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400
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Semester/Year:
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192S
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Semester Credit Hours:
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3
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External Hours:
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144
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Course Description (NCTC Catalog):
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
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Course Prerequisite(s):
Must be completed in the student’s last semester.
Instructor approval required.
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Required Course Materials:
(1) Large 3 Ring Binder (For all coursework)
(1) Package of tabbed dividers for binder
(1) Package of clear sheet protectors (resume)
(1) USB Flash Drive
Printing costs associated with portfolio (Estimated: $20.00)
Required Software:
Microsoft Word/Excel
Access to Autodesk Autocad, Revit, and Inventor (Free versions available)
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INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
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Name of Instructor:
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James Zachary Ouchley
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Campus/Office Location:
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Corinth/ Room 333
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Telephone Number:
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(940) 498-6282 ext. 6538
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E-mail Address:
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jouchley@nctc.edu
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OFFICE HOURS
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
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8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
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8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
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8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
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If you need to meet at a different time, please schedule an appointment.
*Please note: Emails sent on Saturday and Sunday will be answered on Monday.
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Online Office Hours: (Available by email):
Monday and Tuesday: 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES (From Academic Course Guide Manual/Workforce Education Course Manual/NCTC Catalog
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At the successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
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As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry.
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Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.
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GRADING CRITERIA
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# of Graded Course Elements
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Graded Course Elements
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Percentage
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All documents
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Course Packet (upfront paperwork)/Syllabus Quiz
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10
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Varies
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Monthly Journals
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10
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Varies
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Monthly Time Sheets
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10
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2
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Visits to Completion Center
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10
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1
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Draft Portfolio
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10
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1
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Final Portfolio
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20
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1
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Final Resume
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10
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1
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Formal Evaluation
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20
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Grading Criteria
90-100 A
80-89-B
70-79-C
60-69-D
59 and Below F
COURSE CALENDAR (Major Assignments, Due Dates)
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Week #
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Class Dates
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Assignments
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August/September
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Week 1
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Monday, August 26th
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Class Begins
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Saturday, August 31st
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1st Face-to-face meeting due
(Course introduction)
Syllabus Quiz Due
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Week 2
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Saturday, September 7th
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Course Packet Due
Draft Resume Due
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Week 3
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Saturday, September 14th
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*Internship must be started by this date.
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Week 4
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Saturday, September 21st
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1st Visit to Completion Center Due
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Week 5
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Saturday, September 28th
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Final Resume Due
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October
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Week 6
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Saturday, October 5th
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September Journal Due
September Time Sheet Due
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Week 7
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Saturday, October 12th
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Draft Portfolio Due
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Week 8
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Saturday, October 19th
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Week 9
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Saturday, October 26th
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2nd Face-to-face meeting due
(Portfolio Review)
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November
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Week 10
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Saturday, November 2nd
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October Journal Due
October Time Sheet Due
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Week 11
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Saturday, November 9th
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2nd Visit to Completion Center Due
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Week 12
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Saturday, November 16th
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Week 13
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Saturday, November 23rd
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Final Portfolio Due
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Week 14
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Wednesday, November 27th
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Thanksgiving Break
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Saturday, November 30th
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November Journal Due
November Time Sheet Due
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December
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Week 15
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Saturday, December 7th
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*Internship must be completed by this date.
December Journal Due
December Time Sheet Due
All final paperwork due
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Week 16
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Wednesday, December 11th
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3rd Face-to-face meeting due
(Course summary and close-out)
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Friday, December 14th
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Semester Ends
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**This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change as the instructor deems necessary.
**You must complete 144 hours at your approved internship. A timesheet signed by your supervisor will be required.
**You are required to meet face-to-face at least 3 times with your instructor.
**Providing all assignments for the first four weeks is mandatory. If these assignments are not completed by the end of the fourth week, the instructor will drop the student and notify financial aid.
**Providing assignments on time is mandatory.
Last day to withdraw from a course with a “W” is November 1st.
DISABILITY SERVICES (Office for Students with Disabilities)
The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) provides support services for students with disabilities, students enrolled in technical areas of study, and students who are classified as special populations (i.e. single parents).
Support services for students with disabilities might include appropriate and reasonable accommodations, or they may be in the form of personal counseling, academic counseling, career counseling, etc. Furthermore, OSD Counselors work with students to encourage self-advocacy and promote empowerment. The Counselors also provides resource information, disability-related information, and adaptive technology for students who qualify.
If you feel you have needs for services that the institution provides, please reach out to either Wayne Smith (940) 498-6207 or Yvonne Sandman (940) 668-4321. Alternative students may stop by Room 170 in Corinth or Room 110 in Gainesville.
CORE CURRICULUM FOUNDATIONAL COMPONENT AREA (For classes in the Core)________
o Communication
o Mathematics
o Life and Physical Science
o Language, Philosophy & Culture
o Creative Arts
o American History
o Government/Political Science
o Social and Behavioral Sciences
o Component Area Option
REQUIRED CORE OBJECTIVES (For classes in the Core)
o Critical Thinking
o Communication
o Empirical and Quantitative
o Teamwork
o Personal Responsibility
o Social Responsibility
o Academic General Education Course (from ACGM but not in NCTC Core)
o Academic NCTC Core Curriculum Course
x WECM Course
Students are expected to follow all rules and regulations found in the student handbook and published online.
Scholastic dishonesty shall include, but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, academic falsification, intellectual property dishonesty, academic dishonesty facilitation and collusion. Faculty members may document and bring charges against a student who is engaged in or is suspected to be engaged in academic dishonesty. See Student Handbook, “Student Rights & Responsibilities: Student Conduct ([FLB(LOCAL)]”.
Consequences for academic dishonesty may include:
- An “F” for the course.
- A “0” for the assignment.
- A scholastic dishonesty report
QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, or COMPLAINTS
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Name of Chair/Coordinator:
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Darrell D Smith
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Office Location:
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Gainesville CTC 2110
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-7731 x4426
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E-mail Address:
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ddsmith@nctc.edu
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Name of Instructional Dean:
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Debbie Huffman
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Office Location:
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Gainesville CTC 2106
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-3357
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E-mail Address:
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dhuffman@nctc.edu
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