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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An individual project or thesis closely associated with the student's academic program and career goals. Student works with one selected faculty member. Prereq: Senior standing and c/i. (fall/spring/summer)
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4.00 Credits
The major elements of industrial technical writing. Writing assignments include technical definitions, abstracts and summaries, mechanism descriptions, instructions, process analyses, technical reports, and proposals. Emphasis is placed on clarity, conciseness, organization, format, style, and tone. The course includes an introduction to research methods and documentation. All readings are selected from industrial material.
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4.00 Credits
Historical development and contemporary use of current energy sources and their environmental, economic, and social impacts. Specific areas of study include the use of machines, conversion of energy to work, basic electrical concepts, use of electricity as a power source, and two and four engines theory. Students will research, illustrate, and report on future energy technologies. Problem-solving activities will be used to reinforce principles covered in the course. $25 Course Fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course deals with a variety of ways to communicate technical information through visual formats. The course is designed to be an introductory course to graphical studies. The main focus of the course is to introduce students to communication techniques utilized in the design/drafting industry. Other topics include digital photography, desktop publishing, and computer slide shows. $25 Course Fee. (spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course deals with a variety of ways to communicate technical information through visual formats. The course is designed to be an introductory course to graphical studies. The main focus of the course is to introduce students to communication techniques utilized in the design/drafting industry. Other topics include digital photography, desktop publishing, and computer slide shows. $25 Course Fee. (spring)
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4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to computer-aided design and drafting practices as well as the integrated manufacturing software they drive. Elements of Boolean, wireframe, surface, solid modeling and rendering are all covered in this compact format course. Some of the latest cutting edge software is used to design industrial items in the second area, computer-aided manufacturing. The historical and current practices of manufacturing form the basis of the second half of this course. Current techniques and tools are emphasized. Current industrial videos in advanced manufacturing are shown and dis-cussed. Leading edge journal articles from some of the top areas of manufacturing are used as a basis for student understanding of the modern industrial world. $20 Course Fee. (spring)
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4.00 Credits
Students will examine metal materials and their atomic structures and applications in industry. Students will learn metallurgical processes of heat treating, casting, and forming. The mechanical properties of materials under stress and thermal conditions will be examined. Other processes examined will include combining and separating ferrous metals, sheet metals, plastics, and natural materials. $50 Course Fee. (spring)
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3.00 Credits
Students will examine metal materials and their atomic structures and applications in industry. Students will learn metallurgical processes of heat treating, casting, and forming. The mechanical properties of materials under stress and thermal conditions will be examined. Other processes examined will include combining and separating ferrous metals, sheet metals, plastics, and natural materials. $50 Course Fee. (spring)
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4.00 Credits
This course acquaints the student with the various types of plastics and with the most common methods of production in the plastics industry. Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to read a drawing and understand common terms and processes, convert a drawing into an object and vice versa, understand technical terms and their use in each area, and produce plastic projects in a variety of areas using various techniques.
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2.00 Credits
Technological developments have changed the direction of history over the years. This course focuses on a select group of these developments and examines their effect on the society and economy of the time. Activities will include the research and fabrication of historical imple-ments. (on demand)
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