2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

EN 110 Good Books 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Human Expression (HUME)

An exploration of a variety of books from the past and present for the general reader. Reading and discussing ideas from books with insights into human experiences are emphasized.

EN 090 Developmental Composition 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: Appropriate standardized scores or referral of instructor and director of composition.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Does not meet requirements for associate or bachelor’s degrees, but may meet requirements for vocational diplomas and certificates. Course is not calculated in the NMU GPA and is not counted as earned credit hours toward an associate or bachelor’s degree.

This course develops students’ abilities to write sentences, paragraphs, and brief essays with increased fluency and greater accuracy. During the semester, each student will generate a minimum of 4000 words of college-level writing.

Notes: A grade of “C” or better is required to enroll in EN 111. Students may enroll in EN 109 dependent upon referral of instructor and Director of Composition.

EN 080 Reading and Writing 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course offers an intensive, integrated review of reading and writing skills, study strategies and vocabulary development. During the semester, each student will generate a minimum of 3000 words of college-level writing.

Notes:

Does not meet requirements for associate or bachelor’s degrees, but may meet requirements for vocational diplomas and certificates.

Course is not calculated in the NMU GPA and is not counted as earned credit hours toward an associate or bachelor’s degree.

A grade of "C" or better is required to enroll in EN 090.

EL 024 Construction Standards for Line Electricians 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Construction standards, components and methods used in electrical power distribution will be covered in detail.

EL 023 Line Electrician Career Seminar 2 cr.  (2-0-0)

• Offered: Contact department
• Prerequisites: EL 014.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course prepares the student for entry into the electrical power distribution career field along with covering customer relations, telephone usage, and interpersonal communications.

EL 022 Advanced Line Electrician Safety 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EL 012.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course covers electrical right-of-way maintenance, generating stations, overhead lines, protective equipment, underground lines and substations. First aid and response procedures are covered.

EL 021 Applied Electricity for Linepersons 3 cr.  (2-0-2)

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EL 011 and EL 013.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course builds on the student’s understanding of basic electrical principles and electrical formulas. Topics covered include single and three-phase power and complex circuits.

EL 020 Electrician Field Practicum II 6 cr.  (0-0-18)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: EL 010.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The course provides advanced elevated outdoor work-site field experiences related to electrical power transmission. Complex wiring operations will be completed on various elevated work sites including poles and towers. Students will also continue to develop an understanding of the requirements and necessary skills to obtain a Class A CDL.

EL 013 Electrical Formulas 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Co-requisites: Concurrent enrollment in EL 011.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A thorough coverage of the formulas and current/voltage relationships used in the electrical power transmission field.

EL 012 Introduction to Line Electrician Safety 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course introduces students to the general safety rules used in the electrical power distribution industry. Applications of safety polices, personal responsibility, accident reporting procedures and the safe use of various tools will be covered.