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Bismarck State College and Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin have joined efforts to meet the high-demand labor needs of the energy industry in the Wisconsin and Upper Michigan areas. The programs offered in this collaboration focus on career pathways in Power Plant Technology and Process Plant Technology.
These energy-specific degrees will be offered as a sub program plan within Fox Valley Technical College's Computer Control Engineering Technology program. The following chart outlines the required courses for an Applied Science Associate Degree from Fox Valley Technical College. The required courses offered by Bismarck State College are offered in an online format.
The required courses offered by Bismarck State College are listed below in red and delivered in an online format.
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Computer Control Engineering
Technology
Power Plant Technology Sub Program
Plan
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Course Title
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Credits
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Institution
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Technical Studies
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| DC Circuits 1
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1
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FVTC
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| DC Circuits 2
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1
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FVTC
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| AC Circuits 1
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1
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FVTC
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| DC Circuits 3
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1
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FVTC
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| Electrical Safety
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1
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FVTC
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| Electrical Motors
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1
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FVTC
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| Introduction to the Electric Industry
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3
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BSC
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| Programmable Logic Controllers 1
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1
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FVTC
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| Ladder Logic & Control Devices
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1
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FVTC
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| Power Plant Equipment
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3
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BSC
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| Process Control Infrastructure
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2
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FVTC
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Instrumentation & Control Theory
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2
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FVTC
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| Low Press Boilers
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2
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FVTC
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| High Press Boilers
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2
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FVTC
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| Water Purification & Treatment
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2
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BSC
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| Energy Sources & Conversions
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2
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BSC
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| Gas Turbines & Combined Cycle Operations
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4
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BSC
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| Steam Turbines & Auxiliaries
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3
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BSC
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| Power Generation
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2
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BSC
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| Electrical System Components & Protection
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4
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BSC
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| P & ID Diagrams
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1
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FVTC
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| Power Plant Practical
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2
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FVTC
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| Electives
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4
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FVTC
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General Studies
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| Written Communication
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3
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FVTC
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| Tech Math 1
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5
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FVTC
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| College Physics 1
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3
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FVTC
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| Tech Math 2
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4
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FVTC
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| Psychology of Human Relations
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3
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FVTC
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| Economics
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3
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FVTC
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| Technical Reporting
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3
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FVTC
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Computer Control Engineering
Technology
Process Plant Technology Sub Program
Plan
|
Course Title
|
Credits
|
Institution
|
|
Technical Studies
|
| DC Circuits 1
|
1
|
FVTC
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| DC Circuits 2
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1
|
FVTC
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| AC Circuits 1
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1
|
FVTC
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| DC Circuits 3
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1
|
FVTC
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| Electrical Safety
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1
|
FVTC
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| Electrical Motors
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1
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FVTC
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| Introduction to Process Technology
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3
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BSC
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| Programmable Logic Controllers 1
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1
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FVTC
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| Ladder Logic & Control Devices
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1
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FVTC
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| Process Equipment
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3
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BSC
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| Process Control Infrastructure
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2
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FVTC
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| Instrumentation & Control Theory
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2
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FVTC
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| Low Press Boilers
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2
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FVTC
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| Water Purification & Treatment
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2
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BSC
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| Hydrocarbon Chemistry
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3
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BSC
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| Distillation & Refinery Operations
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4
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BSC
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| Gas Processing
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3
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BSC
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| P & ID Diagrams
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1
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FVTC
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| Ethanol & Bio-Fuels Production
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4
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BSC
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| Auxiliary Systems & Refrigeration
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3
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BSC
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| Process Plant Practical
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2
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FVTC
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| Electives
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4
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General Studies
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| Written Communication
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3
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FVTC
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| Tech Math 1
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5
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FVTC
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| College Physics 1
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3
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FVTC
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| Tech Math 2
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4
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FVTC
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| Psychology of Human Relations
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3
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FVTC
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| Economics
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3
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FVTC
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| Technical Reporting
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3
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FVTC
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