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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. 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.
Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts as interpreted in ASME standard Y14.5. 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.
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.
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.
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.