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2018-2019 General Catalog 
    
2018-2019 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Engineering Industrial (Systems)

  
  • ESI 5328 Envir Consicious Design Manufa


    This Course Offers A Review Of Basic Concepts And Fundamentals Of Environmentally Conscious Design And Manufacturing. The Topics Include: Ecology And Environment; Review Of Environmental Laws And Regulations Pertaining To Design And Manufacturing; The Global Picture Of Environmental Concerns; Integration Of Environmentally Conscious Design And Manufacturing Within A Company; And Life-cycle Analysis For Product And Process Design
  
  • ESI 5408 Applied Optimization (3)


    Optimization Topics Relevant To Industrial Operations And Systems. Emphasis On Basic Modeling Assumptions And Procedure Implementation. Topics Shall Include Linear Programming, Nonlinear Programming, Discrete Optimization And Large-scale Optimization Software. Design Exercises.
    Prerequisite: ESI 3312.
  
  • ESI 5412 Applied Optimization


  
  • ESI 5417 Engineering Data Analysis (3)


    Analysis Of Experimental And Observational Data From Engineering Systems. Course Focuses On Empirical Model Building Using Observational Data For Characterization, Estimation, Inference And Prediction.
    Prerequisite: EGN 3443 .
  
  • ESI 5448 Applied Optimization


  
  • ESI 5451 Project and Analysis Design (3)


    Project Analysis And Evaluation, Utilizing Networks And Graph Theory, Advanced Engineering Economy, Simulation Procedures And Other Evaluation Software. Project Implementation Topics, Including Resource Shortfalls And Expediting. Case Studies And Design Exercises.
    Prerequisite: EGN 3613 ; ESI 3312.
  
  • ESI 5458 Optimization On Networks (3)


    Review Of Basic Combinatorics. Basic Concepts Of Graph Theory. Matching And Covering, And Applications. Traversability And Path Problems On Networks, And Applications. Tree Problems. Network Flows And Applications. Eulerian Paths, Hamiltonian Paths, And Applications. Location Problems On Networks. Design Exercises.
    Prerequisite: ESI 3312.
  
  • ESI 5523 Sys Model/simulation


  
  • ESI 5524 Advanced Simulation Applications (3)


    Application Of Simulation To Complex Systems, Including Material Handling Systems, Real Time Scheduling, High Speed/high Volume Production, Modern Manufacturing Techniques, Health-care Delivery And Logistics. Concurrent Use Of Simulation And Other Analysis Techniques. Use Of Experimental Design, Output Analysis And Validation Techniques. Case Studies.
    Prerequisite: ESI 4523  or EIN 5524 .
  
  • ESI 5525 Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing and Industrial Systems (3)


    Modeling And Analysis Of Material Flow Systems, Flow-shop And Job-shop Scheduling, Material Handling System Analysis, Mathematical And Simulation Modeling For General Manufacturing And Industrial Systems.
    Prerequisite: ESI 4523 , ESI 5408 , ESI 5524 .
  
  • ESI 5529 Adv Simula Applica


  
  • ESI 5580 Applications In Knowledge Engineering (3)


    Industrial Engineering Problem Solving And System Design Applications Of Results From Areas Such As Expert Systems, Automated Reasoning, Knowledge Acquisition, Knowledge Representation, Neural Networks, Etc. With The Approval Of The Industrial Engineering Department’s Curriculum Committee, A Suitable Computer Science Course May Be Supplemented With Industrial Engineering Projects In Order To Form A Substitute For This Course.
    Prerequisite: CGS 3460.
  
  • ESI 5680 Appli Know Engineer


  
  • ESI 6498 Advanced Topics in Optimization (1-9)


    Depending On The Research Interests Of The Students And The Instructor, This Course Shall Cover Advanced Topics In Optimization And Their Applications In Industrial Engineering. Each Student Shall Produce A Tutorial Paper On An Optimization Problem/topic To Be Approved By The Instructor.
    Prerequisite: ESI 5408 .

Engineering Materials

  
  • EMA 4225 Mechanical Metallurgy (3)


    Tensile Instability, Crystallography, Theory Of Dislocations, Plasticity, Hardening Mechanisms, Creep And Fracture, Electron Microscopy, Composite Materials.
    Prerequisite: EML 3012C .
  
  • EMA 4501 Electron Microscopy (3)


    Fundamentals and techniques of optical and electron microscopy as applied to the determination of physical, chemical, and structural properties of materials and materials behavior in practice.
    Prerequisite: EML 3234  or permission of instructor.
  
  • EMA 5182 Composite Materials Engineering (3)


    Course Provides Basic Understanding Of Composite Materials. Topics Include Introduction To Composite Materials, Properties And Forms Of Constituent Materials, Consideration Of Composite Behavior And Failure Modes, Characterization Of Material Performance And Testing, Introduction To Available Manufacturing Techniques, Laboratory Demonstrations, And Case Studies.
  
  • EMA 5226 Mechanical Metallurgy (3)


    Tensile Instability, Crystallography, Theory Of Dislocations, Plasticity, Hardening Mechanisms, Creep And Fracture, Electron Microscopy, Composite Materials.
    Prerequisite: EGM 3520 , EML 3234 .
  
  • EMA 5505 Electron Microscopy



Engineering Mechanics

  
  • EGM 3512 Engineering Mechanics (4)


    Topics In This Course Include Statics And Dynamics Of Particles And Rigid Bodies Using Vector Analysis, Free Body Diagrams, Equilibrium Of Particles And Rigid Bodies, Particle And General Rigid Body Motion, Work/energy, And Impulse And Momentum Methods.
    Prerequisite: MAC 2312 ; PHY 2048 .
    Corequisite: MAC 2313 

  
  • EGM 5444 Advanced Dynamics (3)


    Topics Include Particle And Rigid Body Kinematics, Particle And Rigid Body Kinetics, D’alembert Principle, Lagrange’s Equations Of Motion, System Stability, Computational Techniques, Orbital Dynamics, Multi-body Dynamics.
    Prerequisite: EGN 3321 , EML 3220 , MAP 3306.
  
  • EGM 5611 Introduction To Continuum Mechanics (3)


    Solid And Fluid Continua. Cartesian Tensor Theory. Kinematics Of Infinitesimal Deformation, Relations Between Stress, Strain, And Strain Rate For Elastic, Plastic, And Viscous Solids And For Compressible And Viscous Fluids. General Equations Of Continuum Mechanics, Integral Forms, And Their Physical Interpretation. Particular Forms Of Equations And Boundary Conditions For Elastic And Viscoelastic Solids And Newtonian Fluids.
    Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
  
  • EGM 5630 Mechanics of Composite Materials (3)


    Solid Mechanics and Electromagnetics of Continuous Media (3). Prerequisites:  Familiarity with topics of strength of materials, concepts of stresses and strains, a basic understanding of thermodynamics and electromagnetics Introduction to fundamental concepts of continuum thermo-mechanics and electromagnetics with applications in solving field-coupled boundary value problems.
  
  • EGM 5810 Viscous Fluid Flows (3)


    Presents The Basic Fundamentals Underlying The Mechanics Of Gas, Air, And Fluid Flows. Discussion Of The Possible Methods Of Estimating And Predicting The Characteristics And Parameters Governing Those Flows.
    Prerequisite: EML 5709 .
  
  • EGM 6845 Turbulent Flows (3)


    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.
    Prerequisite: EML 5709 

Engineering Technology

  
  • EGS 1000 Introduction to Engineering Technology I (1)


    Introduction to Engineering Technology
  
  • ETC 3211C Soil Mechanics (3)


  
  • ETC 3211L Soil Mech & Found-l


  
  • ETC 3211L Soil Mechanics and Foundations Lab (1)


  
  • ETC 3401C Computer Applications I (3)


    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.
    Prerequisite: COP 3110  or Equiv.
  
  • ETC 4454 Reinf Concrete I


  
  • ETC 4454L Reinforced Concrete I Lab


    Basic Theory Of Ultimate Strength And Working Stress Design Methods. Analysis And Design Of Rectangular Beams And Slabs For Bending, Shear, And Bond; T-beams; Requirements Of Aci Code; Design And Analysis Of Columns. Spread Footing Design.
  
  • ETC 4455 Reinforced Concrete II (3)


    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.
    Prerequisite: ETG 4450.
    Corequisite: ETC 4455L  (1)

  
  • 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)


    Intensive Study And Application Of Principles Of Teaching And Learning; Full-time Teaching Experiences Under Capable Teachers In Cooperati
    Prerequisite: Completion Of All Courses In Major Sequence.
  
  • 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 1000 Introduction to Engineering Technology (1)


  
  • ETG 2502 Statics (3)


  
  • ETG 2530 Strength of Materials (3)


  
  • ETG 2530L Strength of Materials Lab (1)


  
  • ETG 3531L Strength Material II


  
  • ETG 4939 Professional Seminar & Developement (1)


    Introduction To Recent Developments, Special Projects Or Research Related To Technology By Lecture, Film, Demonstration Or Field Trips. Presentations Made By Distinguished Visiting Scientists, Engineers, Or Professors.
  
  • 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)


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


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


    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
    Prerequisite: 5610 Computer Applications In Engineering Technology.
  
  • 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)


    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.
    Prerequisite: ENC 3320 .
  
  • 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


 

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