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IET - Industrial & Engineering Tech

IET 116 General Drafting

An introduction to the language of industry; includes lettering, sketching, pictorials, multiview projection, dimensioning, auxiliaries, sections, developments, and computer-assisted drafting. Requires no previous experience.

Credits
3(2-2)

Corequisites

None.

IET 120 Introduction to Engineering Technology

A survey of the engineering world with a technologist's perspective to provide the skills and knowledge required to pursue an engineering technology career. Recommended: MTH 105.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 130 Industrial Materials and Testing

An overview of industrial materials including metals, plastics, composites and ceramics. Topics include material properties, material selection, and material testing.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 143 Introduction to Graphic Arts

Letterpress, gravure, screen printing, bookbinding, and basic principles and processes of graphic reproduction.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 154 Engineering Design Graphics

Focus on engineering design fundamentals, design processes, and the utilization of graphics within design. Computer-Aided design and product data management techniques are covered.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 160 Wood Technology

Design, development, and construction of wood prototypes, utilizing appropriate wood materials and supplies, involving efficient and safe use of tools, machines, and industrial processes.

Credits
3(1-4)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 170 Manufacturing Processes I

Introduction to the processing of metal materials through casting, fabricating, machining, and basic welding.

Credits
3(1-4)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 180 Power and Energy Technology

An introductory study of operational and scientific principles related to energy sources used as prime movers. To include gasoline, diesel, rotary, turbine, and jet engines.

Credits
3(2-2 )

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 181QR Alternative Energy Analysis

A quantitative comparison and analysis of current alternative energy technologies and systems. Quantitative Reasoning.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 182 Automobile Ownership and Maintenance

Consumer protection course designed to provide fundamental mechanical understanding of the automobile. Lab activities include light repair and essential maintenance procedures.

Credits
2(1-2)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

IET 223QR Lean Six Sigma for Process Improvement

The utilization of mathematical and statistical tools to improve product and process quality. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. Quantitative Reasoning. Prerequisite: MTH 105; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: STA 282.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

MTH 105; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 226 Parametric Design and Modeling

Development and production of engineering and technical models with a mechanical computer-aided design system. An introduction to parametric design and modeling. Prerequisite: IET 154; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 154; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 261 Construction Surveying

A study of basic surveying applications in the planning, design, layout, and construction of our physical environment and infrastructure. Prerequisite: MTH 106 or 130; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

MTH 106 or MTH 130; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 279 Applied Statics

Explores resultants, static equilibrium in trusses, frames, beams, and machines. Includes centroids, mass moment of inertia, and systems involving friction and distributed loads. Prerequisites: One of the following: MTH 130, 132, 133; PHY 130 or 145; PHY 170 or 175; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

One of the following: MTH 130, MTH 132, MTH 133; PHY 130 or PHY 145; PHY 170 or PHY 175; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 281 Dynamics

Study and engineering application of relationship between the forces acting on a body, the mass of the body, and the motion of the body. Prerequisites: IET 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or 133; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or MTH 133; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 284 Fluid Power Technology

A study of hydraulic and pneumatic technologies related to the generation, transmission, and control of fluid power in fluid power systems. Prerequisites: MTH 130 or IET 180; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 120 or MTH 105.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

MTH 130 or IET 180; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 291 Applied Circuits

A study of the fundamentals of applied circuits including Direct Current (DC) circuits, Alternating Current (AC) circuits, and basic electronics. Prerequisites: One of the followings: MTH 130, 132, 133; PHY 131 or 146; PHY 171 or 176; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

One of the followings: MTH 130, MTH 132, MTH 133; PHY 131 or PHY 146; PHY 171 or PHY 176; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 324WI Product Design and Development

Ideation, conceptualization, and development of consumer products. Utilization of freestyle and NURBS based computer-aided design tools to solve product design problems. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: IET 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 326 Manufacturing Methods Analysis

Study of methods, materials, tools, and equipment for productivity measurements and improvement. Prerequisites: IET 170; one of: STA 282, 382, 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 170; one of: STA 282, STA 382, STA 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 327 Industrial Safety

A study of the principles and practices of safety management with emphasis on occupational safety standards and loss control. Prerequisite: CHM 120 or CHM 131; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

CHM 120 or CHM 131; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 350 Mechanism Design

Study of mechanisms with graphical and analytical analysis of displacement, velocity, acceleration, motion, gearing, gear trains, linkages, and cams. Prerequisite: IET 279 or EGR 251 with a grade of C- or better; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 279 or EGR 251 with a grade of C- or better; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 352 Applied Fluid Mechanics

Introduction to principal concepts and methods of fluid mechanics. Topics include pressure, hydrostatics, buoyancy; mass and momentum conservation; flow through pipes; and pumps. Prerequisites: IET 281 or EGR 253; EGR 200 with a C- or better; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 281 or EGR 253; EGR 200 with a C- or better; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 356 Thermodynamics

Study of thermodynamics and basic tools necessary to obtain quantitative solutions to common engineering applications involving energy and its conversion, conservation and transfer. Prerequisites: PHY 145QR, 175 or PHY 130QR, 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

PHY 145QR, PHY 175 or PHY 130QR, 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 357 Residential Architectural Graphics

Modern house planning resulting in a complete set of plans and specifications. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(1-4)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 358 Light Commercial Architectural Graphics

Development of the architectural drawing techniques, basic construction methods and materials, details, and planning for light commercial building. Prerequisite: Permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 357.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

Permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 360 Advanced Wood Technology

Design, development and construction of wood prototypes in an advanced area of specialization including: bending, veneering, furniture construction, and use of jigs and fixtures. Prerequisites: IET 116, 160; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 116, IET 160; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 361 Construction Technology

Laboratory and classroom experience designed to develop skills and knowledge relating to noncommercial construction. Field experiences are used when applicable. Prerequisite: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(1-4)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 363 Building Code Enforcement

A comprehensive study of construction building code enforcement. Topics will include the permit process, inspection process, and the legal aspects of building code enforcement. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisite: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 361.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 365 Manufacturing Processes II

Introduces basic polymer formulation, properties of plastics materials, methods of molding plastics, and the fabrication and decoration of plastic articles. Prerequisites: CHM 120 or 131; IET 130, 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

CHM 120 or CHM 131; IET 130, IET 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 367 International Building Codes

Comprehensive study of the International Building Codes. Topics include International Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fire Codes. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisite: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 361.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 368 International Residential Code

Comprehensive study of International Residential Code for One and Two- Family Dwellings. Topics include all residence code requirements for building a home according to IRC 2000. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 361.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 375 Robotics

Introduction to industrial robotics, including robot terms, classifications, coordinate systems, components and operation, and programming. Prerequisites: CPS 180 or EGR 200; IET 291 or EGR 290; One of: MTH 132, 133, 217; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

CPS 180 or EGR 200; IET 291 or EGR 290; One of: MTH 132, MTH 133, MTH 217; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Corequisites

None.

IET 377 Computer Numerical Control Programming

Programming and operation of CNC machines, including CNC vertical milling center and turning center. Emphasis on manual programming, CAM design, and machine setup and operation. Credit may not be earned in both EGR 377 and IET 377. Prerequisites: IET 154, 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 154, IET 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 379 Mechanics of Materials

Introduction to methods of determining the internal stresses and deflections of basic load-carrying members of construction and machine applications. Prerequisites: IET 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or 133; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or MTH 133; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 385 Automotive Engines

Design, construction, operation, and service procedures involved in both reciprocating and rotary engines. Prerequisites: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(1-4)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 390 Discrete Device Theory

A comprehensive study of discrete devices and circuits, including diodes, transistors, single and multistage amplifiers, frequency response, and integrated operational amplifiers. Prerequisite: IET 292; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 292; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 397 Special Studies

Individual investigation and research to increase ones technical competency. Prerequisites: Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

Prerequisites

Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 400 Senior Seminar

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.

IET 420 International Engineering Technology

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.

IET 424 Human Factors and Ergonomics

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.

IET 425 Industrial Internship

Supervised work experiences in industry. CR/NC only. Prerequisite: departmental permission.

Credits
2-8(Spec)

Prerequisites

departmental permission

Corequisites

None.

IET 426 Plant Layout and Materials Handling

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.

IET 427 Product Reliability and Safety

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.

IET 428 Manufacturing Quality

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.

IET 429 Occupational Competency

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.

IET 435 Curriculum Development and Facility Planning

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.

IET 437 Independent Study

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.

IET 450 Mechanical Computer-Aided Engineering

Mechanical components design, structural analysis, and mechanism analysis by using computer aided design system and simulation tools. Prerequisites: IET 226, 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.

IET 451 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

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.

IET 452 Mechanical Laboratory

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.

IET 453 Heat Transfer

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.

IET 454 Machine Design

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.

IET 455 Tool Design

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.

IET 458 Surface Modeling

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, MTH 132; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 461 Construction Estimating and Scheduling

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.

IET 462 Mechanical Systems in Buildings

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.

IET 466 Advanced Surface Modeling

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 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.

IET 472 Instrumentation and Controls

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.

IET 477 Advanced Computer Numerical Control Programming

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.

IET 487 Vehicle Design and Manufacture

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.

IET 488 Computer Aided Product Design Capstone

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.

IET 497 Special Studies

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.

IET 499 Industrial Projects Capstone

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.

IET 500 Production Concepts

Comprehensive review of current factors that influence productivity. Emphasis is placed on the integration of people, methods, machines, materials, and management. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. 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.

IET 501 Application of Industrial Management Principles

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. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. 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.

IET 502 Computer Applications in Industry

General/special purpose, digital/analog computer applications in industry and automation with emphasis on input/output devices and process control. Prerequisite: 12 IET credit hours; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

12 IET credit hours; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 524 Technology and Environment

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.

IET 526 Industrial Ergonomics

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.

IET 527 Industrial Safety Management

A comprehensive study of safety management systems and their implication related to accident cost analysis and to programs which comply with state and federal standards. Prerequisite: IET 327; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 327; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 532 Careers and Technology for Children

Developing interdisciplinary instructional units, manipulatives, and pedagogy to provide K-12 students with meaningful career awareness, exploration, and preparation experiences utilizing industrial materials, tools, and processes. Prerequisite: junior, senior or graduate status in teacher education; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

junior, senior or graduate status in teacher education; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 534 Design and Construction of Teaching Aids

Workshop for planning and constructing three-dimensional teaching aids and devices in various curriculum areas of the elementary and secondary grades. Prerequisite: senior status; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
2(1-2)

Prerequisites

senior status; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 550 Product Design and Development

Product design principles, structural, aesthetic, and intellectual property considerations, and product function are discussed. Focus on concept development, evaluation, and prototyping. Prerequisites: IET 226; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or Graduate Standing; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 226; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or Graduate Standing; permission of E&T advisor

Corequisites

None.

IET 561 Light Frame Construction Workshop

A workshop on estimating, scheduling, building codes, and construction techniques for frame buildings. Prerequisites: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 361.

Credits
3(0-6)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 567 Construction Safety

A comprehensive study of construction safety standards, practices, and procedures. Prerequisites: permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: IET 361.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 576 Industrial Automation

A study of electro mechanical devices, industrial robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and automated work cell designs. Prerequisites: IET 375; MTH 132; CPS 150 or CPS 180; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

Prerequisites

IET 375; MTH 132; CPS 150 or CPS 180; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 590 Green Building and Sustainability

Comprehensive study of the principles of Green Building and Sustainability. Topics include sustainability, xeriscaping, high performance building, energy efficiency, indoor air quality and environmental stewardship. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: IET 361, 368; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 361, 368; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor

Corequisites

None.

IET 591 Construction Management

A comprehensive study of construction management standards, practices, and procedures with emphasis on the legal aspects of the private, federal, and state construction industries. Prerequisites: IET 361, IET 561; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

IET 361, IET 561; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.

IET 597 Special Studies

Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

Prerequisites

Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Corequisites

None.