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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 3 CREDITS The student will utilize basic theories and methods of comparative analysis in studying selected nation-states. The student will also examine current world-wide political issues and problems. Topics for analysis will include political development, culture, elites, parties and political change.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 and MUST HAVE COMPLETED AT LEAST 6 HOURS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE ELECTIVES (e.g. 2003, 2103, 2113, 2223, 2303, 2603). 3 CREDITS This course examines the broad scope of political science from its earliest philosophic origins to its development as a contemporary social science. Various sub-fields of political science are analyzed including political theory, public administration, political behavior, comparative government, international relations, American government, methodology, and public policy.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) VARIABLE 1-3 CREDITS The student will demonstrate specified competencies in subjects not included in other metal courses, but which benefit students wanting additional training in the field or comprehension of the field. A specific topic is announced for each offering. Enrollment may be repeated with a change of topic.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS The student will describe typical methods used by industry for internal communications in such areas as quality control reporting and communications between production and engineering. A broad spectrum of methods from blueprints to CAD systems will be investigated. * PRDT 1223 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS The student will discuss the systems, sub-systems and the computer integration of systems in modern manufacturing. Topics include production control systems, artificial intelligence applications, robotics, applications, computer-aided engineering, and manufacturing systems. The student will relate these systems to current events in modern manufacturing enterprises and describe their impact on management method and profit.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS The student will demonstrate competencies by installing, adjusting, aligning, and troubleshooting mechanical systems that include bearings, belt drives, roller chain drives, gear drives, couplings, clutches and brakes, and conveyors. Laboratory experience with equipment similar to that used in industry is an integral part of this course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M), PRDT 1223 3 CREDIT HOURS Students will learn to identify and apply solutions to routine maintenance issues associated with mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment in manufacturing facilities. Students will learn and demonstrate basic metal fabrication techniques used in modern manufacturing facilities to perform preventive and proactive equipment repair. Students will fabricate common manufacturing equipment items such as chain guards, shields and covers for mechanical or electrical manufacturing equipment.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M), PRDT 1223 3 CREDIT HOURS Students will learn to safely configure setup and operate shielded metal arc welders and oxy-acetylene cutting equipment to perform maintenance tasks associated with manufacturing processing systems. Students will be able to demonstrate an understating of industry related safety standards and guidelines of tool safety, welding specific print reading, metal preparation, electrode selection and calculate specific ratios for the safe operation of an oxy-acetylene cutting torch and a shielded metal arc welder. Laboratory work is an integral part of this course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS This course is an introduction to using pressurized hydraulic components in power delivery and positioning systems. Students will use hydraulic pumps and motors and make hydraulic connections, measurements, and calculations. * PRDT 1534 PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 4 CREDITS Following a study of the theory and operational characteristics of programmable control systems used in industry, the student will demonstrate the operation of a programmable controller by writing a program to control on-delay and off-delay timers, test the program for correct operation and apply troubleshooting techniques as necessary. Laboratory experience with equipment similar to that used in industry is an integral part of the course. * PRDT 1542 PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER INTERFACING Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) PRDT 1534 2 CREDITS The student will write a program for a programmable controller, implementing a multiple input/output system to control the operation of an external electromechanical device. The student will interface photosensitive devices as detectors in the system and will run the program to verify proper operation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS The student will be introduced to the concepts of geometric tolerancing. Geometric tolerancing terms and symbols will be recognized and understood. The student will interpret and apply these to special projects that will reflect various work-based opportunities.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M), PRDT 1223 3 CREDIT HOURS Students will learn processes and techniques to safely perform general maintenance machining techniques to address a variety of maintenance issues associated with medium-to-large production equipment. Students will demonstrate these techniques by completing task lab assignments as required by industrial manufacturing technicians. Typical tasks include turning shafts, boring sprockets, and removing broken bolts.
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