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This seminar format will be used to prepare students to take the Certified Industrial Technologist (CIT) Exam and for graduation. Open to graduating seniors only. CR/NC Only. Prerequisites: Final Semester of Program of Study of ITM Majors; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
Final Semester of Program of Study of ITM Majors; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Engineering and technology applications, issues, and perspectives in international settings. Travel abroad required. May be repeated once. Any interested students should contact the IET Department. Prerequisites: 12 hours of IET credit; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
12 hours of IET credit; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
The study of methods and tools used in the fields of human factors and ergonomics to design and improve jobs, tasks, and products. This course may be offered in all formats. Prerequisite:
IET 226; IET 324 or 327; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 226; IET 324 or IET 327; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Supervised work experiences in industry. CR/NC only. Prerequisite: departmental permission.
Credits
2-8(Spec)
Prerequisites
departmental permission
Corequisites
None.
Study of plant layout through the development of overall layout including location, planning, detailing, diagrams, and design of manufacturing and service facilities for efficient flow. Prerequisite:
IET 326; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 326; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2
Corequisites
None.
A study of product reliability and safety factors affecting the design, production, distribution, sales, and use. Prerequisite: 12 hours of IET coursework; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
12 hours of IET coursework; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Study of specific quality techniques used by production departments to monitor processes, products, and reliability so quality can be improved. Prerequisite: STA 282 or 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
STA 282 or STA 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Credit by examination for work experience of background in a given technical area for which no transferable credit has been earned. Prerequisites: certified record of work experience; approval of the department chairperson; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1-30(Spec)
Prerequisites
certified record of work experience; approval of the department chairperson; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Principles of curriculum development and facility planning. Prerequisite: Open only to seniors; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Open only to seniors; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Individual investigation and research to increase ones technical competency. Prerequisite: departmental pre-registration; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
2-5(Spec)
Prerequisites
departmental pre-registration; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Mechanical components design, structural analysis, and mechanism analysis by using computer aided design system and simulation tools. Prerequisites: IET 226, IET 350; IET 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 226, IET 350; IET 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts as interpreted in ASME standard Y14.5. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite:
IET 226; permission of E&T advisor.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 226; permission of E&T advisor
Corequisites
None.
Experiments utilizing a variety of mechanical devices and systems to demonstrate fundamental concepts in mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and heat transfer. Prerequisites: IET 351,
IET 352,
IET 356,
IET 379; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
IET 351, IET 352, IET 356, IET 379; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
This course provides students with an introduction to concepts and methods of heat transfer. Topics include one-dimensional steady and transient conduction and heat exchanger design. Prerequisites:
IET 352, 356; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 352, 356; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Theory and application of machine element fundamentals in design and analysis of mechanical systems for safe operation. Prerequisites:
IET 350;
IET 379 or
EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 350; IET 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Covers the process of planning and developing tools, fixtures, and devices for efficient and economical manufacture of a product. Prerequisites:
IET 170,
IET 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 170, IET 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Development and production of industrial and engineering designs with conceptual and parametric surface modeling tools. Utilization of curve and surface functions to interpret engineering designs. Prerequisites:
IET 226,
MTH 132; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 324.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 226, 365; MTH 132; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
The techniques of quantity survey for material, labor, and equipment to enable the students to organize data essential for estimating cost and time duration of projects. Prerequisite:
IET 361; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 361; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Design, installation and performance of mechanical systems (heating, air conditioning, and plumbing) in buildings. Prerequisites:
PHY 170,
MTH 130,
IET 361; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
PHY 170, MTH 130, IET 361; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Advanced surface modeling with a focus on the definition of freeform surfaces. Topics include freeform surface modeling, computer graphics, Bezier curves, B-splines, and NURBS. Prerequisites: EGR 200; IET 458; MTH 223 or MTH 232; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
EGR 200; IET 458; MTH 223 or MTH 232; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
A study of instrumentation and control technology including sensor measurements, analog signal conditioning, programmable logic control, and closed-loop control fundamentals. Prerequisites:
IET 352, 356, 375; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 352, IET 356, IET 375; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Advanced CNC programming techniques including advanced GM codes, 3D surface machining, and multi-axis programming in CNC vertical milling center and turning center. Prerequisites:
IET 226, 377; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 226, IET 377; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
This course provides an opportunity for students to apply skills of engineering and design to development and design in a nationally competitive setting. Prerequisites:
IET 170, 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(Spec)
Prerequisites
IET 170, IET 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Integration of design processes, techniques, systems, and technologies toward the solving of a product design problem. Prerequisite: IET 324; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Pre/Co-requisites:
IET 458 and Senior Standing.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
IET 324; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Individual investigation and research to increase ones technical competency. Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
The integration of appropriate methods, procedures, and techniques for the analysis of industrial projects and implementation of solutions via a team approach. Labs to be arranged. Prerequisites:
IET 450, 454 with a signed Mechanical Engineering Technology Major or IET 324, 458 with a signed Product Design Engineering Technology Major or
IET 377, 500 with a signed Industrial Engineering Technology Major.
Credits
3(Spec)
Prerequisites
IET 450, 454 with a signed Mechanical Engineering Technology Major or IET 324, 458 with a signed Product Design Engineering Technology Major or IET 377, 500 with a signed Industrial Engineering Technology Major
Corequisites
None.