May 16, 2024  
2017-2018 General Catalog 
    
2017-2018 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Engineering Mechanics

  
  • EGM 6475 Appl Optimal Control


  
  • EGM 6565 Computational Materials Science (3)


    Prerequisite: EGM 5611 , EML 5060 . Course Covers Mathematical Description Of Materials At Atomic, Continuum And Meso Scales; Deformation And Defects In Solids; Evolution Of Microstructure In Polycrystalline And Composite Materials.

  
  • EGM 6671 Theory Plastic Visco


  
  • EGM 6845 Turbulent Flows (3)


    Prerequisite: EML 5709  In-depth Study Of Turbulent, Flows, Statistical Description Of Turbulence; Instability And Transition; Turbulence Closure Modeling; Free Shear And Boundary Layer Flows; Complex Shear Flows; Development Of Computational Strategies; Recent Literature On Applications And Chaos Phenomena.


Engineering Technology

  
  • ETC 3211 Soil Mechanics and Foundations w/Lab (4)


  
  • ETC 3401C Computer Applications I (3)


    Prerequisite: COP 3110  or Equiv. Applied Computer Applications To Problems In Civil Engineering Utilizing Micro-computers, Minicomputers And Mainframes. Linear Programming, Introduction To Scheduling, Cogo, Spread Sheets, Graphics, Estimating And Highway Design Using Computers.

  
  • ETC 4455 Reinforced Concrete II (3)


    Prerequisite: ETG 4450. Corequisite: ETC 4455L  (1) Position Of Loads On Continuous Beams For Determination Of Maximum Moments And Shears. Moment Distribution. Design And Analysis Of Continuous Beams. Cantilever Retaining Walls. Reinforced Concrete Columns, Interaction Diagram And Its Applications. Spread Footings, Mat Foundations.

  
  • ETE 1049 Introduction to Teaching Technology Education (3)


    This Course Provides The Opportunity For Each Technology Education Student To Begin The Professional Development Phase As It Relates To The Philosophy Along With The Theory And Practice Of Technology Education Modeling Activities Will Connect Curriculum And Pedagogical Methods Within Lecture And Laboratory Environments. Students Will Also Conduct 15 Hours Of Selected 6-12 School Observations

  
  • ETE 2284C Fundamentals Of Wood Finishing And Furniture Refinishing (3)


    Basic Technical Information On Physical Properties Of Wood, Finishing Materials, Their Application And Treatment On Various Woods.

  
  • ETE 3043C Arts And Crafts (3)


    Experiences In Crafts Such As Woods, Plastic, Metals, Leather, Textiles And Other Related Craft Materials.

  
  • ETE 3402C Processing and Testing of Engineering Materials (3)


    Comprehensive Approach To Teaching Technically-oriented Industrial Materials And Processes In Woods, Metals, Plastics, And Others.

  
  • ETE 3424C Construction Practices (3)


    Plastics, Their Sources, Classification, Structure, Characteristics, And Uses. Fundamental Processes Include Forming Imbedding, Bending, Engraving, Internal Carving, Dyeing, Simple Laminating, Casting, Simple Thermoforming, Asse

  
  • ETE 3434 Electrical/Electronics Technology I (3)


    Basic Theory Of Direct Current Electricity, Its Various Sources, Characteristics And Application. Includes Ohms And Watts Laws And Their Application To Series, Parallel, And Series-parallel Circuits.

  
  • ETE 3435C Energy and Power (3)


    Fundamentals Principles And Functions Of Small Power Units. Lab Experience In Operation, Maintenance, Tune-up, And Overhaul Procedures Of Two And Four Cycle Engines.

  
  • ETE 3444C Technical Drawing and Design (3)


    Information And Exercises In Instrument And Free-hand Orthographic Drawing, Pictorial Forms, Work Drawings, Primary Auxiliary Views, Sections, Isometric. Oblique Drawings And Dimension Drawing Conventions.

  
  • ETE 3454C Technical Drawing (3)


    Study And Application Of Advanced Mechanical Drawing Techniques.

  
  • ETE 3474C Transportation Systems (3)


    Understanding Modern Transportation Systems. Lab Experiences Stress Fundamentals Of The Automobile And Its Efficient And Safe Operation.

  
  • ETE 3543C Organization And Management Of The General Shop (3)


    Selection And Arrangement Of Equipment And Related Materials; Safety; Personnel Systems; Principles And Procedures Underlying Modern School Shop Planning And Control (industrial Arts/technology Education

  
  • ETE 4212C Elementary Technology Education (industrial Arts) (3)


    Provides Elementary And Technology Education (industrial Arts) Teachers With Knowledge Of Industrial Processes To Enable Them To Integrate Concepts And Constructional Activities Into Planning And Teach

  
  • ETE 4344 Instructional Methods In Technology Education (3)


    Teaching Methods, Devices, Techniques, Class Organization, Information About Students Used In Teaching Shop And Related Subjects. Technology Education Major Only.

  
  • ETE 4414C Information Technologies (3)


    Content And Methods Of Teaching Communication Technology; Past, Present, And Future Communication Technologies, Processes, And Influences, Of Drafting, Printing And Photography On Man And Society.

  
  • ETE 4475C Introduction to Robotics and Automation (3)


    Content And Methods Of Teaching Contemporary Construction Technology. Management, Personnel, And Production Techniques, Utilized In Construction Industries.

  
  • ETE 4476 Problems In Technology Education (industrial Arts) (3-5)


    A Broad Study Of The Relationship Of Technology Education Systems And Curricula Implications For People, Society And Environment.

  
  • ETE 4940C The World Of Manufacturing (3)


    Content And Methods Of Teaching Contemporary Manufacturing Technology. Management, Personnel, And Production Techniques, Utilized In Construction Industries.

  
  • ETE 4941 Student Teaching In Technology Education (industrial Arts) (9)


    Prerequisite: Completion Of All Courses In Major Sequence. Intensive Study And Application Of Principles Of Teaching And Learning; Full-time Teaching Experiences Under Capable Teachers In Cooperati

  
  • ETE 5640C Trends And Issues In Industrial Arts (3)


    State And Federal Legislation Affecting The Field Of Industrial Arts. May Be Repeated For A Maximum Of 6 Semester Hours.

  
  • ETE 5669 Special Problems In Industrial Arts (3-5)


    Experiences Designed To Meet The Technical Updating And Other Specific Needs Of Industrial Arts Teachers In The Existing And New Technologies.

  
  • ETE 5750 Research In Industrial Arts Education (3)


    Review And Evaluation Of Published Research In Industrial Arts Education. Design And Development Of Surveys.

  
  • ETE 5766 Testing And Evaluation In Industrial Education (3)


    Significance Of Tests And Measurements In Modern Program Of Industrial Education. Emphasis Is On Various Types Of Tests And Techniques Of Testing And Evaluating. Elementary Statistics Involved.

  
  • ETE 5800C Philosophy Of Industrial Arts Education (3)


    Historical And Philosophical Basis Of Industrial Arts, Including Its Implications On Research And Curriculum Development.

  
  • ETE 5930 Seminar In Industrial Arts (3)


    Current Issues In Industrial Arts. May Be Repeated For Maximum Of 6 Semester Hours.

  
  • ETG 2502 Statics (3)


  
  • ETG 3531L Strength Material II


  
  • ETI 4430 Computer-aided Manufacturing


    This Course Provides A Treatment Of Computer Aided Methods For Manufacturing. The Focus Will Be On The Role Of Computerized Manufacturing (cam) In The Process Aspects Of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (cim) Systems.

  
  • ETI 4449 Tool Engineering


    The Technical Project Is A Combination Of All The Manufacturing Engineering Technology Components That Have Been Covered In The Curriculum. The Students Are Required To Define A Product, Apply Design Graphics, Outline A Manufacturing Process, Build And Test A Prototype Of The Product. The Technical Project Can Be Carried Out Individually Or In Groups Of Two. A Well Written And A Professionally Developed Presentation Is Required.

  
  • ETI 4483 Manufacturing Engineering Tech


    The Purpose Of This Course Is To Familiarize The Students With The Basic Automation And Robotics Technologies Used In Manufacturing Systems. Various Components, Systems And Their Applications To Industrial Automation And Robotics Will Be Discussed. This Course Will Be Supplemented By Project Work, Which Will Help The Students Apply And Evaluate The Concepts Studied In The Classroom.

  
  • ETI 4487 Automation In Manufacturing


    The Purpose Of This Course Is To Familiarize The Students With The Basic Automation And Robotics Technologies Used In Manufacturing Systems. Various Components, Systems And Their Applications To Industrial Automation And Robotics Will Be Discussed. This Course Will Be Supplemented By Project Work, Which Will Help The Students Apply The Concepts Studied In The Classroom

  
  • ETI 4614 Industrial Organization And Ma


    This Introductory Course On Industrial Organization And Management Will Provide The Students With An Overview Of The Structure, Functions, Activities, And Management Practices Of Manufacturing Organizations

  
  • ETI 4642 Production Control


  
  • ETI 4655 Computer Application In Techno


    This Course Provides An Overview Of Various Functions Of An Integrated Enterprise And Examines The Interdependencies Of The Major Components Of The Integrated Enterprise, Such As, Management, Production Planning And Control, Materials Requirements, Sales And Inventory Managements.

  
  • ETI 4671 Principles of Engineering Economics (2)


    Prerequisite: MAC 3311  Calculus With Analytic Geometry I. The Mathematics Of Compound Interest With Emphasis On Time Value Of Money. Equipment Replacement And Investment Decisions. Topics On Depreciation And Taxes.

  
  • ETI 4905 Directed Indiv Study


  
  • ETI 5119 Total Quality Management (3)


    Application Of The Total Quality Management Concepts For Continuous Improvement Of Products, Processes, And Services And Enhancement Of Organizational Effectiveness. Use Of Techniques In Design For Manufacturing And Assembly; Concepts In Bench Marking; Product Re-engineering; And Quality Function Deployment. An Analysis Of Quality From The Following Perspectives: Product Oriented, Process Oriented, Systems Oriented, Humanistic, Society Oriented, And Cost Oriented. (graduate Standing Or By Permission)

  
  • ETI 5183 Topics In Quality Engineering (3)


    Prerequisite: Statistics. Concepts And The Application Of Statistical Quality In Engineering. Topics Include Statistical Concepts, Quality Potential Of A Process, Process Control, Product Reliability, Robust Design, Design Of Experiments, Risk Analysis, And Production Enhancement.

  
  • ETI 5625 Value Engineering (3)


    Application Of Value Engineering Concepts To Improve And Perfect Products And Services; Analysis Of Products, Processes And Services From The Point Of View Of Value And Cost; Topics Covered Include Team Building, Project Selection, Use Of Such Techniques As Functional Analysis, Value Index, Criteria Analysis, Paired Comparisons, Magnitude Estimation, Attributes Listing, Morphological Analysis, Gordon Techniques, And Cost Estimation; The Role Of Value Engineering And Value Analysis In Product And Process Design Is Emphasized. (senior Standing Or By Permission)

  
  • ETI 5636 Engineering Technology And Management (3)


    The Course Deals With The Issues Of Business, And Organizational Management From The Point Of View Of Engineering Technology. Topics Include Business Organizations, Management Strategies, Marketing Research, Research And Development, Product Design, Process Engineering, Project Management, Economic Analysis, Capital Resources, Personnel Management, And The Global Nature Of Engineering Management.

  
  • ETI 5638 Technology And Global Industry (3)


    The Course Analyzes The Role Of Technology In The Global Perspective. Topic Include Changing Nature Of Technology, Extent Of Technological Advances In Various Fields, Technology Forecasting, Issues In Technology Application And Management, Management Of Technology Globally, And The Impact Of Technology On People And Organizations.

  
  • ETI 5639 Adv Comp App Tec III


  
  • ETI 5650 Comp Integr Mate Mgt


  
  • ETI 5652 Computer Applications In Engineering Technology (3)


    Application Of Computers In Design, Design Analysis, Process Simulation And Enterprise Integration; Concepts In Information Management; Enterprise Resource Planning; Integration Of Functions Ranging From Process Planning, Materials Management, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Sales And Distribution, And Human Resource Management. Case Studies And Extensive Laboratory Work In The Application Of Industry Standard Software Are Part Of The Requirements.(senior Standing Or By Permission)

  
  • ETI 5653 Computer Applications In Engineering Technology (3)


    Application Of Computers In Design, Design Analysis, Process Simulation And Enterprise Integration; Concepts In Information Management; Enterprise Resource Planning; Integration Of Functions Ranging From Process Planning, Materials Management, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Sales And Distribution, And Human Resource Management. Case Studies And Extensive Laboratory Work In The Application Of Industry Standard Software Are Part Of The Requirements.(senior Standing Or By Permission)

  
  • ETI 5654 Advanced Computer Applications In Technology II (3)


    Prerequisite: 5610 Computer Applications In Engineering Technology. The Course Deals With Varied Advanced Topics In The Application Of Computers In Industry. The Techniques In The Use Computer Hardware And Software To Accomplish Engineering And Management Functions In Manufacturing And Service Businesses Are Presented. Materials Management Applications Will Include The Business Structure, The Role Of Materials Management In The Organization, Materials Requirements Planning, Inventory Management, Material Evaluations, And Business Logistics. Case Studies And Extensive Laboratory Work In The Application Of Industry Standard Software Are Part Of The Requirements

  
  • ETI 5933 Advanced Topics In Engineering Technology I (3)


    Presents A Range Of Advanced Topics In The Areas Of Civil, Computer, Construction, Electronics, Industrial Or Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Problems Studied May Involve Advanced Concepts In Design, Design Analysis, Processes, And Technology Applications.

  
  • ETI 5935 Advanced Topics In Engineering Technology II. (3)


    Presents A Range Of Advanced Topics In The Areas Of Civil, Computer, Construction, Electronics, Industrial Or Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Problems Studied May Involve Advanced Concepts In Design, Design Analysis, Processes, And Technology Applications. Emphasis Will Be On Current Practices In Industry And Team Approach To Solving Complex Technological Issues And Problems.


English

  
  • ENG 2022 Brit Lit:1790-presnt


  
  • ENG 3014 Crit Iss In Lit Stud


  
  • ENG 3048 Theories and Techniques of Literary Studies (3)


    Prerequisite: ENC 3320 . Introduces The Student To Contemporary Literary Theories Such As Structuralist, Post Modernist, Feminist, Marxist, Deconstructionist, Transactional, Literary Response, And The Black Aesthetic And Their Application To Selected Literary Works.

  
  • ENG 4905 Directed Indiv Study


    Directed Individual Study (03-09) Specialized Studies In English Language And/or Literature.

  
  • ENG 4930 Prof Seminar Eng Mj


  
  • ENG 5018 Literary Criticism I (3)


    Development Of Literary Criticism From Plato To Dryden.

  
  • ENG 5019 Literary Criticism II (3)


    Development Of Literary Criticism From Dryden To T.S. Eliot.

  
  • ENG 5905 Directed Individual Study (1-5)


    Specialized Studies In English Language And/or Literature.

  
  • ENG 5906 Old Norse Sagas


  
  • ENG 5933 Topics In English



English/Linguistics

  
  • LIN 3041 Int. Ling For Foreign Lang


  
  • LIN 4060 A History Of The English Language (3)


    Introduction To The Origins Of The English Language As It Relates To The Indo-european Family Of Languages And To The Developments Of English From Its Earliest Days To The Present.

  
  • LIN 4340 Advanced Grammar


  
  • LIN 4680 Advanced Grammar (3)


    Traditional And Modern Approaches To Study Of English Grammar. Required Of English Majors And Minors. Open To Upperclassmen Who Need Or Desire Further Language Study.

  
  • LIN 4747 Contrastive Linguis


  
  • LIN 5067 History English Lan


  
  • LIN 5107 History English Lan


  
  • LIN 5932 Topics In Ling-sla



English as a Second Language

  
  • ESL 41 Clast Foreign Stud



English Composition

  
  • ENC 15 College Preparatory English (3)


    A precollegiate course that focuses on mechanics of standard English to prepare students to pass the C-Prep exit test and the paragraph writing test. Students who meet C-Prep criteria are mandated to take this course.

    Course Attribute: PREP
    Course Attribute Value: CPREP-ENG
  
  • ENC 25 Developmental Writing II


    Build Writing Skills, Support Written Arguments, And Demonstrate Command Of Standard Written English

  
  • ENC 1000 Introduction To Communication Skills (3)


    Provides Students With Lessons On Communication Skills That Are Essential For Correct Speaking And Writing, I.e., Mechanics, Grammar, Sentence Structure, And Paragraph Development. Correlates With Freshman English.

  
  • ENC 1090 Essay Writing (1)


    Special Emphasis On Syntax And Semantics In Order To Assist Students In Passing The Clast Essay Subtest.

  
  • ENC 1101 Freshman Communicative Skills I (3)


    Provides Students With Basic Communicative Skills, Including Dictionary And Library Usage And Analysis And Development Of Paragraphs, Themes, Research Papers And Business Communications. Must Be Taken For Maximum Credit Of 6 Semester Hours.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
    Typically Offered: Fall/Spring
  
  • ENC 1101E Freshman Communicative Skills I (3)


    Provides students with basic communicative skills, including dictionary and library usage and analysis and development of paragraphs, themes, research papers and business communications. Must be taken for maximum credit of 6 semester hours.(THIS COURSE IS TO BE TAUGHT ONLINE)

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
  
  • ENC 1102 Freshman Communicative Skills II (3)


    Provides students with basic communicative skills, including dictionary and library usage and analysis and development of paragraphs, themes, research papers and business communications. Must be taken for maximum credit of 6 semester hours.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
  
  • ENC 1102E Freshman Communicative Skills II (3)


    Provides Students With Basic Communicative Skills, Including Dictionary And Library Usage And Analysis And Development Of Paragraphs, Themes, Research Papers And Business Communications. Must Be Taken For Maximum Credit Of 6 Semester Hours.(this Course Is To Be Taught Online)

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
  
  • ENC 1121HONOR Freshman Composition (honors) (3)


    Accelerated courses for students admitted to General Honors Program. Other students may enroll with consent of instructor.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
  
  • ENC 1122HONOR Freshman Composition (honors) (3)


    Accelerated courses for students admitted to General Honors Program. Other students may enroll with consent of instructor.

    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Communication
  
  • ENC 1905 Improv/writ/skills


  
  • ENC 2210 Tech Writin Tech Stu


  
  • ENC 2300 Improving Writing Competency (3)


    Prerequisite: ENC 1101 , ENC 1102 . Development Of Skills Necessary For Writing Expository Prose. For Non-english Majors And English Majors Who Require Additional Training Before Taking ENC 3320 .

  
  • ENC 3210 Technical Writing for Technology Students (3)


    Prerequisite: ENC 1101 , ENC 1102 . Techniques Of Writing Process Papers, Technical Reports, & Business Letters. Other Emphasis Include Making Flip Chart & Presenting A Proposal To Explain A Design Or Sell A Job.

  
  • ENC 3243 Technical Writing (3)


    Prerequisite: ENC 1101 , ENC 1102 . Emphasis Is On Clear Expository Writing Of Memoranda, Reports, And Articles In Student’s Particular Field.

  
  • ENC 3310 Article & Essay Wk


  
  • ENC 3320 Advanced Composition (3)


    Prerequisite: B Average ENC 1101 , ENC 1102 . Techniques Of Logical Structure And Critical Evaluation Of Prose Genre.

  
  • ENC 3416 Write/edit Prnt/onln


    This Course Focuses On The Principles Of Composing, Especially Across Diffeerent Composing Spaces. Students Create Works In Several Different Media, Including (1) In Print, (2) On The Screen, And (3) For The Network, While Also Learning How To Edit The Works Deployed In Each Medium Appropriately. In Addition, Students Repurpose At Least One Of These Works For Another Medium. Students Conclude The Course By Creating A Digital Portfolio.

  
  • ENC 3930 Enhan Writ Sks (mis)


  
  • ENC 3931 Enhan Oral Sks (mis)


  
  • ENC 3932L Int Writ Skill (mis)


  
  • ENC 3940L Army Writ Style (mis)


  
  • ENC 4311 Adv Artcl & Esy Wksp


  
  • ENC 5217 Line-editing


  
  • ENC 5317 Article And Essay Workshop


    may Be Repeated With Permission Of Instructor Nine Times. For Students Working Toward Publication Of Exposito Ry Writing. Course Will Be Structured With Writer-editor Relationship Between Student And Instructor

  
  • ENC 5318 Adv Concepts Comm


  
  • ENC 9999 Fresh Comm Skills I


 

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