500
Comprehensive review of current factors that influence productivity. Emphasis is placed on the integration of people, methods, machines, materials, and management. Prerequisites: IET 327; STA 282; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 327; STA 282; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
A study of industrial management as a process of coordination that exhibits different patterns depending on the manager's level in the organization and functional responsibilities. Prerequisites: STA 282; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing and statistics competency; permission of E&T advisor.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
STA 282; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing and statistics competency; permission of E&T advisor
Corequisites
None.
A study of the relationship between technology and environment. A systems approach is utilized to examine the optimization of technology within environmental constraints. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. Prerequisite: 12 IET credit hours; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
12 IET credit hours; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor
Corequisites
None.
The study of human characteristics, capacities and limitations for the design of productive, safe, and comfortable work spaces, tools, equipment, tasks, and facilities. Prerequisites:
IET 327; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or senior/graduate standing and permission of instructor; permission of E&T advisor.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IET 327; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or senior/graduate standing and permission of instructor; permission of E&T advisor
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; or admission to the Master of Science in Engineering.
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; or admission to the Master of Science in Engineering.
Corequisites
None.
Product design principles, structural, aesthetic, and intellectual property considerations, and product function are discussed. Focus on concept development, evaluation, and prototyping. Prerequisites: IET 458; permission of E&T advisor, cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate student in Engineering.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IET 458; permission of E&T advisor, cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate student in Engineering.
Corequisites
None.