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2014-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


To enroll in any 400-level course, students must be admitted to the Upper Division; to enroll in a 400(G)-level course in which there are graduate students, students must have junior or higher standing.

*LCCN indicates Louisiana Common Course Number.
 

History

In order to enroll in any history class, students must have completed all requirements for admission to ENGL 101 or ESOL 101; i.e., students must have earned a satisfactory grade in ENGL 90 or ESOL 90.
  

  • HIST 592 - Capstone Readings Course

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Intensive reading, analytical writing, and discussion in major and minor fields.

    Rstr: Permission of graduate coordinator and instructor required; restricted to non-thesis students who have completed 24 graduate credit hours.
    Grading Option: S,U,W
  

  • HIST 597 - Directed Individual Study

    1-3 Credit(s).

    Rstr: Permission of department head and instructors required.
  

  • HIST 599 - Thesis Research and Thesis

    3-9 Credit(s).

    Grading Option: Grades: S, U, W.
  

  • HIST 899 - Examinations Only

    3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.

    Grading Option: Grades: S, U, W.

University Honors Program

Note: Students who are not members of the University Honors Program must seek permission of the Director to schedule these following courses.

Other honors courses are available through departmental offerings.
  

  • HONR 100 - Early Admissions Orientation

    1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Orientation to the academic and cultural aspects of university life for early admission students.

  

  • HONR 110 - Freshman Honors Seminar

    1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    May be repeated once for credit. Weekly discussion of current ideas.
  

  • HONR 210 - Sophomore Honors Seminar

    1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    May be repeated once for credit. Weekly discussion of current ideas.

  

  • HONR 216 - Culture of Man

    6 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 5 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Presents a survey of world cultural developments from their beginnings to the present by focusing on man and his institutions. Emphasis on the interrelationship between the individual and society, and on the dynamics of change.

  

  • HONR 310 - Junior Honors Seminar

    1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    May be repeated once for credit. Weekly discussion of current ideas.

  

  • HONR 325 - Topics in Engineering

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript..

  

  • HONR 335 - Topics in Business

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 345 - Topics in Nursing

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 355 - Topics in Education

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 365 - Topics in the Arts

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 375 - Topics in Science

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 385 - Topics in the Humanities

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 410 - Senior Honors Seminar

    1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 415 - Special Topics

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated for credit. Offering in-depth study of specific areas. May be pursued as a directed study.

  

  • HONR 425 - Topics in Engineering

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 435 - Topics in Business

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 445 - Topics in Nursing

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 455 - Topics in Education

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 465 - Topics in the Arts

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  

  • HONR 475 - Modern Problems in Science

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript. Presents a thematic, in-depth discussion of a modern problem in the sciences.
  

  • HONR 485 - Modern Problems in the Humanities

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Content varies. May be repeated. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript. Thematic, in-depth discussion of a modern problem in the humanities.

  

  • HONR 497 - Thesis Preparation

    2 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduction to the selection of topics suitable for an undergraduate thesis and a discussion of thesis writing itself.

  

  • HONR 499 - Honors Thesis

    1-6 Credit(s).

    Prereq: HONR 497 .

Hospitality
  

  • HRTM 501 - Theories of Hospitality Services

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Includes philosophy of services for supervisors within the industry.
  

  • HRTM 569 - Ecotourism

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Current issues related to the tourism industry stressing the importance of the environment in attracting, managing, and satisfying the traveling public.
  

  • HRTM 570 - Resort Development

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Environmental, social, and economic impacts. Emphasis on physical development of tourism centers and resort areas.
  

  • HRTM 583 - Dimensions of Tourism

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Emphasis on theories and issues affecting tourism.

Hospitality Management

To enroll in any Hospitality Management course numbered 300 and above, a student must be in Upper Division and meet course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester.
  

  • HMGT 101 - Introduction to Hospitality Management

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Structure and scope of the hospitality industry including transportation, accommodations, food and beverage, tourism, attractions, and career opportunites available.
  

  • HMGT 151 - Introduction to Food Safety and Preparation

    2 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Culinary theory and techniques of the professional kitchen; foodservice safety, sanitation, and employee hygiene.

    Prereq: Eligible for MATH 103  and MATH 104  or MATH 105 .
    Pre/Coreq: HMGT 101  or permission of instructor required.

    Rstr: Must take concurrently with HMGT 152 .
  

  • HMGT 152 - Introduction to Food Safety and Preparation Laboratory

    1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Techniques and theories of food preparation and safety.

    Rstr: Must be taken concurrently with HMGT 151 .
  

  • HMGT 316 - Special Topics in Hospitality Management I

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Trends in the hospitality industry.

    Prereq: HMGT 101  with a grade “C” or better or permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 331 - Principles of Tourisim

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Roles of the travel sectors; theories, concepts, and principles relating to the psychological, cultural, sociological, political and economical aspects of tourism.

    Prereq: HMGT 101  with a grade of “C” or better or permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 351 - Food Service Management

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Quantity food principles in the food service facility.

    Prereq: HMGT 151  and HMGT 152  each with minimum grade of “C” or permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 371 - Lodging Management I

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Organization, function and management.

    Prereq: HMGT 101  with a grade of “C” or better or permission from instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 407 - Event Planning and Management

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Plan, design, market, execute, and manage special events.

    Prereq: MKTG 260  or MKTG 345  with a minimum grade of “C.”
  

  • HMGT 408 - Facility Management

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    The role, cost, layout, maintenance and management of hospitality and insitutional for services facilities.

    Prereq: HMGT 351  and HMGT 371  with minimum grade of “C” or permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 416 - Special Topics in Hospitality Management II

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Topics and trends facing the hospitality industry.

    Prereq: HMGT 101  with a grade of “C” or better or permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 431 - International Tourism

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Regional and economic factors and interrelationships between society and the enviornment.

    Prereq: HMGT 331  or MKTG 345  and MGMT 320  each with a grade of “C” or better.
  

  • HMGT 432 - Tourism Promotion

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Economic and cultural influences in promotion of the hospitality industry.

    Prereq: MKTG 345  with a grade of “C” or better.
  

  • HMGT 451 - Applied Foodservice Management

    4 Credit(s). 6 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Principles involved in the management of a food service operation. This class can only be dropped without penalty during the first week of the semester.

    Prereq: HMGT 351 , ACCT 201 , and MGMT 320  each with a minimum grade of “C.”
  

  • HMGT 452 - Beverage Management

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Facility design priniciples with emphasis on responsible alcohol beverage service and management techniques.
  

  • HMGT 471 - Lodging Management II

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Front desk operations.

    Prereq: HMGT 371  with minimum grade of “C.”
  

  • HMGT 472 - Housekeeping Management

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Strategic management of housekeeping operations.

    Prereq: HMGT 371  with a minimum grade of “C.”
  

  • HMGT 497 - Directed Individual Study

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Independent study and research.

    Rstr: Rstr: Permission of instructor and department head required.
  

  • HMGT 498 - Hospitality Management and Leadership Practicum

    4 Credit(s). 6 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Supervised professional practice in the field.

    Prereq: HMGT 331 , HMGT 351 , HMGT 371 , MKTG 345 , MGMT 320  and ACCT 202  each with minimum grade of “C.”
    Rstr: Hospitality Managament majors in the last 18 hours of course work, adjusted 2.3 GPA.

Humanities

Humanities courses may be taken in any order, i.e., no course is the prerequisite of another.

In order to enroll in HUMN 115, 151, 152, 200, 300, and 310, students must be eligible for admission to ENGL 101 or ESOL 101.
  

  • HUMN 101 - Explorations in Liberal Arts

    1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Freshman seminar to introduce students to the university and to the college. Presentation of academic skills, services, intellectual content and individual/Peer relationships in higher education. May be used as Liberal Arts elective.

    Rstr: Liberal Arts majors only.
  

  • HUMN 115 - Honors Introduction to Humanities

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Various modes (literature, art, music, etc.) through which we explore what it means to be human.

  

  • HUMN 151 - The Humanistic Tradition I

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Chronological survey of culture from prehistoric times through the sixteenth century as revealed in art, music, literature, history and philosophy; uses primary sources to analyze ideas and issues relevant to the human condition and human values.

  

  • HUMN 152 - The Humanistic Tradition II

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Chronological survey of culture from the seventeenth century to the present as revealed in art, music, literature, history and philosophy; uses primary sources to analyze ideas and issues relevant to the human condition and human values.

  

  • HUMN 200 - Ideas and Issues

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Topics vary every two years. May be repeated for a total of 6 hours credit. Thematically organized, flexible content course that offers an interdisciplinary study of selected topics, such as Myth, War, the City, the Family, Heroes, etc.

  

  • HUMN 300 - Themes in the Humanities

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    May be repeated for a total of 6 hours credit. Interdisciplinary examination of significant themes or concepts relevant to the humanistic tradition, such as the impact of computers in society, the Baroque era, Romanticism in western culture.

  

  • HUMN 310 - Introduction to Canada

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Interdisciplinary introduction to Canada including geography, literature, history, art, sociology and folklore.

  

  • HUMN 400(G) - Humanities Colloquium

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Interdisciplinary study that examines how human values have shaped a conception of reality during a particular time segment, e.g. Classicism in the Age of Pericles, Europe between the Wars, Christianity and Classical Civilization, The Renaissance in Northern Europe.

  

  • HUMN 497(G) - Special Topics in the Humanities

    3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Intensive study of selected topics in the humanities.

    Prereq: 6 hours in the humanities and permission of the instructor and the humanities coordinator required.
  

  • HUMN 498(G) - Special Topics in the Humanities

    3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Intensive study of selected topics in the humanities.

    Prereq: 6 hours in the humanities and permission of the instructor and the humanities coordinator required.

Industrial Design

To enroll in 200-level studio, i.e., INDN 201, students must be admitted to upper division, with completion of MATH 105, ENGL 102, all major courses, 30 hours of non-remedial courses, and a GPA of 2.0..
  

  • INDN 201 - Industrial Design I

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Design problems to develop appropriate industrial design form and aesthetics. Introduction to research, problem solving and presentation techniques.

    Prereq: All freshman year required major courses; MATH 105  or MATH 103 , ENGL 101  for INDN 201, INDN 201 for INDN 202 .
    Coreq: INDN 211  for INDN 201. INDN 214 for INDN 202 .
  

  • INDN 202 - Industrial Design II

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Design problems to develop appropriate industrial design form and aesthetics. Introduction to research, problem solving and presentation techniques.

    Prereq: All freshman year required major courses; MATH 105  or MATH 103 , ENGL 101  for INDN 201 , INDN 201  for 202.
    Coreq: INDN 211  for INDN 201 . INDN 214 for INDN 202.
  

  • INDN 211 - Industrial Design Graphics

    2 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduction to graphic communication, rendering, mixed drawing media and presentation with an emphasis on product design.

    Prereq: INDN 201 .
  

  • INDN 212 - Industrial Design Form Development

    2 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduces materials, additive and subtractive processes for successful model making. Mold making, manual milling and the use of the woodshop tools will be covered.

    Prereq: INDN 211 .
    Coreq: INDN 202 .
  

  • INDN 301 - Industrial Design III

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Concentrates on product definition, aesthetics, product development, materials and processes, design mechanics, universal and sustainable design. Continuation and emphasis on research, problem solving and presentation techniques.

    Prereq: INDN 202  for INDN 301, INDN 301 for INDN 302 .
    Coreq: INDN 305  for INDN 301, INDN 306  for INDN 302 .
  

  • INDN 302 - Industrial Design IV

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Concentrates on product definition, aesthetics, product development, materials and processes, design mechanics, universal and sustainable design. Continuation and emphasis on research, problem solving and presentation techniques.

    Prereq: INDN 202  for INDN 301 , INDN 301  for INDN 302.
    Coreq: INDN 305  for INDN 301 , INDN 306  for INDN 302.
  

  • INDN 331 - Materials and Processes I

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduces materials and the various processes used to best shape them into the objects to be produced, including mechanical devices, lighting, electrical systems, industrial design processes, and patenting.

    Prereq: INDN 201  for INDN 331. INDN 331 for INDN 332 .
  

  • INDN 332 - Materials and Processes II

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduces materials and the various processes used to best shape them into the objects to be produced, including mechanical devices, lighting, electrical systems, industrial design processes, and patenting.

    Prereq: INDN 201  for INDN 331 . INDN 331  for INDN 332.
  

  • INDN 333 - Sustainable Design Theory

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Evolving principles of complete sustainable - cycle product design.

    Prereq: INDN 202 , RRES 100.
  

  • INDN 401 - Industrial Design V

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Advanced product development and production. Real world problem solving collaborations, professional practice, presentation and documentation forming a segue for senior thesis.

    Prereq: INDN 302 .
    Coreq: INDN 405 .
  

  • INDN 402 - Industrial Design VI

    4 Credit(s). 8 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Continuation of INDN 401 , universal design and sustainability with a concentration on student selected senior thesis.

    Prereq: INDN 401 .
    Coreq: INDN 499 .
  

  • INDN 403 - Industrial Design Professional Practice

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Organization and product development processes, professional ethics, contracts, patenting, documentation, marketing, and client services.

  

  • INDN 405 - Industrial Design Portfolio

    2 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Comprehensive evaluation and reconstruction of portfolio format.

    Prereq: INDN 302 .
  

  • INDN 424(G) - History and Theory of Design Technology

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Critical study of design technologies from ancient times to the present.
  

  • INDN 499 - Senior Project

    2 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Professional development emphasizing verbal and visual presentations.

    Prereq: INDN 401 .

Industrial Technology
  

  • ITEC 101 - Introduction to Industrial Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Industrial Technology profession; its various technical disciplines, functions and organization. Technological and managerial aspects of the profession including measurement, calculator and computer operations, etc.

    Pre/Coreq:  MATH 109  or higher with a minimum grade if “C.”
  

  • ITEC 103 - Introductory Graphics

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Sketchhing and computer aided drafting (CAD).

    Pre/Coreq: UNIV 200 
  

  • ITEC 203 - Introduction to Mechanical Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Study of mechanical energy conversion systems for machinery. Includes an Investigation of gear, pulley, chain, reducer, timing belt, and coupling drive systems.

    Prereq: ITEC 103 ;  MATH 109  or higher with a minimum grade of “C”.
  

  • ITEC 207 - Fundamentals of Hydraulic/Pneumatic Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Principles of design, operation, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of basic hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pump and compressors, reservoirs and tanks, lines, fittings, controls and actuators. Applications include mobile and stationary equipment.

    Prereq: ITEC 103 ,  MATH 105  or equivalent, or higher.
  

  • ITEC 220 - Basic Electricity Concepts and Applications

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Electrical quantities and units; circuit components, basic circuits and laws; instruments and measurements; residential wiring and applications.

    Prereq:  MATH 105  or equivalent, or higher.
  

  • ITEC 240 - Metal Technology I

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Basic fundamentals in casting products of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, metal-working process, and welding.

  

  • ITEC 250 - Construction Materials and Methods I

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Construction process: Design, specifications, purchase and use of residential and light commercial building materials and equipment.

    Prereq: MATH 210 .
  

  • ITEC 256 - Concrete Construction

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Designed for construction managers. The use of concrete and related materials in slab, wall and roof construction in residential and commercial construction.

    Pre/Coreq: ITEC 250 .
  

  • ITEC 257 - Structural Design

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Survey of structural design including wood, steel and concrete materials. Strengths and physical characteristics of materials are covered. Emphasis on steel exterior skin construction.

    Prereq: ITEC 250 .
  

  • ITEC 268 - General Safety and Accident Prevention

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Fundamentals of safety relating to an environment of mechanical and physical hazards and unsafe human practices. Presented to develop safety consciousness and an understanding of approved methods of accident prevention.

  

  • ITEC 269 - Safety Legislation, Standards and Compliance

    3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Legislation with emphasis on the Occupational Safety and Health ACT, the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act and A.N.S.I. standards for compliance.

    Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
  

  • ITEC 270 - Introduction to CAD

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Computerized drafting techniques as applied to mechanical design problems.

    Prereq: ITEC 103 .
  

  • ITEC 303 - Advanced Mechanical Systems

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Study of complex mechanical systems, including gear sets, mechanisms, and transmissions. Includes interfacing computers to mechanical systems for pressure, temperature, and vibration data acquisition.

    Prereq: ITEC 203 , ITEC 220 .
  

  • ITEC 307 - Fluid Power Systems

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Components, circuits, and systems with application. Principles, theory, operation and troubleshooting of hydraulics and pneumatics with mechanical linkage systems applications.

    Prereq: MATH 110  and  PHYS 207  with a minimum grade of “C”.
  

  • ITEC 320 - Analog Electronic Systems

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Resistors, capacitors, inductors and transformers; analysis of DC, AC, RC, RL, and RLC circuits. Laboratory applications in instrumentation, parametric measurements, and system troubleshooting.

    Prereq: MATH 110  with a minimum grade of “C”.
  

  • ITEC 322 - Digital Electronic Systems

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Digital logic, number systems, digital hardware interfacing, and digital system development. IC types and families, memory circuits, counters, Flip flops, multivibrator circuits, ADC converters and interfacing digital and analog systems.
     

    Prereq: ITEC 320  with a minimum grade of “C”.
  

  • ITEC 324 - Microprocessor Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Introduction to microcomputers, including microprocessor terms and conventions, architecture, instruction sets, addressing modes and programming experiments.

    Prereq: ITEC 320  or permission of instructor required.
  

  • ITEC 326 - Advanced Digital Electronics Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    555 timer, counter and shift register applications, random access memories, EPROM, flash memories, magnetic and optical storage. Programmable logic and software CPLDs, FPGAs and applications.

    Prereq: ITEC 322  or permission of instructor required.
  

  • ITEC 328 - Programmable Controller Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Specific need definitions, selecting and matching components, numbering systems, logic concepts, controller hardware, software, ladder and high level programming, installation and application case studies.

    Prereq: ITEC 322  or permission of instructor required.
  

  • ITEC 329 - Control System Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Implementation of programmable logic controllers. Logic concepts, controller hardware, software, ladder and high-level programming, installation and application case studies. Design projects required.

    Prereq: ITEC 322  or permission of instructor.
  

  • ITEC 340 - Metal Technology II

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Advanced course in welding theory and application.

    Prereq: ITEC 240 .
  

  • ITEC 344 - Machining Technology I

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Basic machine tool principles and processes.

    Prereq: ITEC 103 .
    Pre/Coreq: MATH 210 .
  

  • ITEC 345 - Computer Numerical Control Machine Technology

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Programming, set-up and operation of computer numerical control machining and turning centers.

    Prereq: ITEC 270 ; ITEC 344 .
  

  • ITEC 348 - Internship

    3 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Provides students a structured and supervised professional work-learn experience within an approved agency, organization, or a corporation.

    Prereq: Completed 30 hours toward the applicable degree with a minimum of 18 hours in ITEC courses and approved internship application.
  

  • ITEC 350 - Construction Materials and Methods II

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Techniques in residential and light commercial construction. Includes service project.

    Prereq: ITEC 250 .
  

  • ITEC 351 - Construction Estimating

    3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.

    Subdivision and quantification of work; quantity takeoffs using plans and specifications. Cost relationships and forecasting.

    Prereq: ITEC 250 
 

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