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Process
Technology (C)
Certificate
Purpose
Statement
This program offers students first-year core courses related to process
operations that start preparation of development in their careers as safe,
efficient and environmentally responsible process operators in the petrochemical
and oil refinery industries. This program (Gulf Coast Process Technology
Alliance-based) is committed to serving, in partnership, with the community,
college and local industry with a quality, industry-driven curriculum.
In addition to developing technical knowledge regarding plant operations
and procedures, students will develop their communication, computer, people
and team building skills throughout the program. Lamar State College-Orange
offers a one-year certificate program in process operating technology.
Program Director
Earnest Spencer
(409) 882-3000
Earnest.Spencer@lsco.edu
Adjunct
John Clinton
Wilson Center Building, Rm. 106
(409) 882-3000
John.Clinton@lsco.edu
Adjunct
Chris Stewts
Wilson Center Building, Rm. 106
(409) 882-3994
Chris.Stewts@lsco.edu
General
Admission Requirements
To view LSC-O general
admission requirements, click here. Please contact the Office of Admissions
and Records at (409) 882-3364 or by e-mail
if you have questions or need assistance.
Degree Plan
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First Semester
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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COSC 1301
ENGL 1301
MATH 1338 or MATH 1314
PTAC 1302
PTAC 1308
PTAC 1352
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Microcomputer Applications
Composition I
Applied College Mathematics or
College Algebra
Introduction to Process Technology
Health, Safety, and Environment I
Process Instrumentation I
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3
3
3
3
3
3
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Total
Hours:
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18
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Second Semester
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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| OSHT
2401
PTAC 2410
PTAC 2436
SOCI 1301
SPCH 1315
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OSHA Regulations
Process Technology I-Equipment**
Process Instrumentation II*
Introduction to Sociology
Public Speaking
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4
4
4
3
3
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Total
Hours:
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18
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Summer Semester |
Course |
Credit
Hours |
| Elective
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Humanities/Fine
Arts
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3 |
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Total
Hours: |
3 |
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Total
Hours: |
39 |
* Prerequisite for PTAC 2436:
PTAC 1352-Process Instrumentation I.
** Prerequisite for PTAC 2410: PTAC 1302-Introduction to Process Technology.
Note: Articulation agreements
exist with Lamar Institute of Technology and McNeese State University.
Graduation
Requirements
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