Students in science lab with professor

Courses

College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences
Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology

PRT 101 - INTRODUCTION TO PROCESS TECHNOLOGY:

  • An introduction to chemical and refinery plant operations including process technician duties, responsibilities, and expectations.
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PRT 110 - BASIC ELECTRICITY THEORY:

  • Provides instruction in understanding and designing direct current and alternating-current electrical circuits.
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PRT 121 - INSTRUMENTATION I:

  • Involves the study of the instruments and their integration into instrument systems used in petroleum refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, including terminology, symbols, data highways, input-output, and basic troubleshooting.
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PRT 122 - INSTRUMENTATION II:

  • Involves the study of the instruments and their integration into instrument systems used in petroleum refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, including terminology, symbols, data highways, input-output, and basic troubleshooting.
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PRT 125 - INDUSTRIAL PROCESS:

  • A study of the processes employed in petroleum refining and chemical plant operations, emphasizing the typical refinery processes.
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PRT 130 - PROCESS TECHNOLOGY I - EQUIPMENT:

  • Provides instruction in the use of common process equipment including drums, reactors and other processing vessels; pumps, compressors, blowers, fans and other rotating equipment; flow, temperature, pressure and other instrumentation; relief valves, Automatic Shutdown Devices and other safety protection equipment.
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