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5.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the safe use and setup of an injection molding machine operation and controls. This course teaches the fundamentals of injection molding technology, while emphasizing the safe operation and potential hazards that come with setting up and operating injection molders. This course utilizes an industry-leading, internet based interactive training program, Paulson Training, to promote safe usage of standard injection molding equipment and processes. In this course, students will be introduced to multiple injection molders, molds, set-ups and the tools and equipment needed to safely work within the injection molding Industry. Personnel in many positions, from operator to set-up technician or process engineer, will find the information in this course valuable to help make their work with the injection molder set-up and processes more efficient, including the knowledge needed to make informed decisions on the production floor. (Prereq: None) (BP) 5 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Injection Molding Process I and is designed to introduce the student to the top 10 materials that are used in the injection molding industry and the proper way to set-up an injection molder for each material. Each material will be investigated and the properties and molding characteristics identified that will improve the setup of processing each material. This course utilizes an industry-leading, internet based interactive training program, Paulson Training, to promote safe usage of standard injection molding equipment and processes. In this course, students will breakdown the injection molding process and learn how to set the clamp, injection unit, and ejectors for the desired part material. Students will also be introduced to the different major types of molds and will create setup sheets for each type of mold. (Prereq: Recommended: PLST2129) (BP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Injection Molding I and Injection Molding II. The course is designed to introduce the student to injection molded part measurements, problems and solutions. Part measurements will be demonstrated with different types of measurement equipment. Part defects are described and analyzed to show how each develops. Topics also include an explanation of the cause and effect method of problem analysis used in troubleshooting and solving all types of production problems. This course utilizes an industry-leading, internet based interactive training program, Paulson Training, to promote safe usage of standard injection molding equipment and processes. Content includes set-up, operation and troubleshooting of several types of injection molding machines, molds and materials to produce quality plastics molded parts. (Prereq: Recommended: PLST2139) (BP) 3 cr
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4.00 Credits
This course is intended to introduce the student to the Design of Experiments. Content includes an overview of how to develop an experiment by explaining common terminology and exploring various DOE techniques, all in an injection molding environment. This course utilizes DOE Wisdom Jr. software, which helps you properly layout the experiments. The book, Design of Experiments for Injection Molding will further enhance your understanding of DOEs. This course also utilizes an interactive training program using CD-ROM based software. (Prereq: MATH0910 or MATH0920 and METS1050) (BP) 4 cr
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to Scientific/Decoupled/Traditional molding methodologies and techniques, which are critical in medical device and other plastics manufacturing. Content includes plastics materials, part, mold, and machine considerations. Students will learn molding from the "Plastics Point of View" for design and processing, which includes molding calculations and useful tables, traditional versus scientific/decoupled molding, and universal processing parameters. The course also includes practical application of machine control settings, and process monitoring instrumentation. Students also apply their learning on molding problems for practical solutions. This course utilizes Paulson Training Programs, Inc. interactive web-based training. (Prereq: Injection Molding certificate or equivalent experience with instructor approval) (BP) 4 cr
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4.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Scientific Injection Molding I and is designed to introduce the student to Scientific/Decoupled molding methodologies and techniques, which are critical in medical and other plastics manufacturing. Students will learn Scientific/Decoupled II molding from the "Plastics Point of View", which includes building and documenting a Scientific/Decoupled II process. The course also includes plastics behavior and the molding machine controls, instrumentation devices used in molding, process documentation worksheets with studies and tests. Students will also apply their learning on interpreting machine and cavity pressure curves, and computerized data acquisition devices. This course utilizes Paulson Training Programs, inc. interactive web-based training. (Prereq: PLST2240 and Injection Molding certificate or equivalent with instructors approval) (BP) 4 cr
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4.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Scientific Injection Molding II and is designed to introduce the student to Scientific/Decoupled III molding strategies and techniques, which are critical methods, techniques, and strategies in medical devices and other plastics manufacturing. The content includes practical application of cavity pressure control, instrumentation, and data acquisition to accomplish Scientific/Decoupled III molding and process control. Students will also apply their learning and skills on understanding Scientific/Decoupled III molding practices to produce process repeatability by machine and mold monitoring techniques to achieve the process control solutions. (Prereq: PLST2245 and Injection Molding certificate or equivalent experience with instructor approval) (BP) 4 cr
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4.00 Credits
This course provides students with an internship experience in Plastics. Students are evaluated by predetermined curriculum objectives agreed upon by the employer, instructor and student. The student is expected to interview for and acquire an internship site. (Prereq: Qualifying score on math assessment OR MATH0800 and Qualifying score on reading assessment OR ENGL0901) (BP) 4 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine cultural studies related to policing in multi-cultural communities to understand various community's interpretations of police behavior and decisions, and how it affects a police officer's ability to better serve communities. Each student will take an Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) to help identify and understand personal bias awareness. This course will also examine de-escalation techniques for various situations by reviewing case studies. In addition, this course will examine self-wellness studies for long-term personal health practices for police officers. (Prereq: Admission into the Peace Officer Program) (BP) 3 cr
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1.00 Credits
This course provides instruction in the concepts and techniques of physical exercise for both on duty and off duty peace officers. Students will be exposed to basic factors of exercise, different types of exercises and the frequency, duration and intensity of the training. This course educates learners in the testing requirements for many law enforcement agencies. (Prereq: Admission into the Peace Officer Program) (BP) 1 cr
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