The following information is directly from the 2011-2012 College Catalog, pg. 107. To download a full pdf version of the catalog, click here.
EGR*110, 3 Credits, Technology and Society
A holistic perspective of technological systems and their impacts on social institutions. Focus on human endeavors in the development, use, and control of technology.
EGR*111, 3 Credits, Introduction to Engineering
Introduction to engineering and the engineering profession through study of computational and graphical techniques used in engineering. Topics include significant figures, FORTRAN computer programming, curve plotting and engineering graphics. Prerequisite: Fourth semester engineering student or permission of instructor.
EGR*114, 3 Credits, Introduction to Energy
Survey of energy conversion systems, including aspects of energy transmission and control employed by industry to increase its value and usefulness. Demonstrations and/or laboratory experiments include the development and use of various energy systems. Prerequisite: MAT*186.
EGR*118, 3 Credits, Material Science
Principles and concepts of how industry changes forms of raw materials to increase value usefulness. Laboratory work and demonstrations to develop awareness of nature and characteristics of raw materials, thereby permitting associations to be made regarding selection of processes by which materials may be changed.
EGR*211, 3 Credits, Applied Mechanics I (Statics)
The fundamentals of statics, including the resolution and composition of forces, the equilibrium of force systems, the analysis of forces acting on structures and machines, centroids, moments of inertia. Vector methods are used. Computer applications. Prerequisite: MAT*256.
EGR*212, 3 Credits, Applied Mechanics II (Dynamics)
A basic engineering course in dynamics covering rectilinear and curilinear motion, translation, rotation, plane motion; work, energy, and power; impulse and momentum. The application of the principles of dynamics to engineering problems. Vector methods are used. Prerequisite: ERG* 211.
CAD*110, 3 Credits, Introduction to CAD
An introduction to the techniques of generating graphic images with computers using AutoCAD. Topics include: overview of CAD technology, computer technology, hardware descriptions and requirements, file manipulation and management, two-dimensional geometric construction, symbol library creation, dimensioning, scaling, sectioning, plotting, detail and assembly drawing including tolerance studies. Prerequisites: Reading exempt. Eligible for ENG*063 and MAT*137 (or higher).
CAD*219, 3 Credits, Drafting
Emphasis is placed on the use of the CAD for geometric construction, 3-D modeling, orthographic projection, sectional views, and auxiliary views, dimensioning, and tolerancing. Assignments are completed primarily using CADKEY software. Prerequisite: MAT*186.
MFG*051, 3 Credits Manufacturing Math I
First course in manufacturing mathematics. A study of arithmetic and algebraic operations applied to manufacturing circumstances. Fractions, decimals, tolerances, percentages, signed numbers, powers and roots, the metric system, as well as ratios and proportions are studied in depth.
MFG*071, 1 Credit, Introduction to Blueprint Reading
Introductory course in blueprint reading. Topics include the definition of a blueprint, classification of engineering drawings, title blocks, types of working drawings, and the Theory of Projection of drawings.
MFG*080, 3 Credits, Manufacturing Graphics, Introduction to CAD/CAM
An overview of CAD and CAM and their use in generating code to manufacture a part with a CNC machine. Topics to include Cartesian coordinates, 2D geometric construction, computer terminology, CAM fundamentals, tool path description, and machining the part.
MFG*091, 3 Credits, Seminar Safety in World of Work
An introductory course dealing with motivation, safety in the workplace, goal setting, cultural diversity, stress management, managing time, manufacturing related seminars, plant visits, and other related subjects.
MFG*092, 2 Credits Manufacturing Computers and Computer Systems
A preliminary course in the use of the computer for manufacturing technology purposes. This course provides the foundation students need prior to writing CNC programs. Students learn how to create text files, save and open their files, and develop keyboarding skills to make program writing more efficient. Students also learn how to use Microsoft Word to write a business letter and a resume.
MFG*093, 2 Credits , Manufacturing Materials
An introductory course in the study of materials. Topics include selection and identification of steels, selection and identification of nonferrous metals, hardening, case hardening, tempering, annealing, normalizing, stress relieving, and the use of the Rockwell and Brinell hardness testers.
MFG*102, 3 Credits, Manufacturing Processes
This course studies manufacturing: making goods and wares by industrial processes. The course will provide theoretical experience in the scientific, engineering, and economic principles on which the various manufacturing processes are based. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MFG*105 (may be taken concurrently) or permission of instructor. Co-requisite: MFG*103.
MFG*103, 1 Credit, Manufacturing Processes Lab
This course provides laboratory emphasis on common metal cutting tools and lathe operations as well as on associated precision measuring tools and instruments. The labs will involve set-ups and procedures for milling machines, lathes, grinders, drill presses, and some measuring instruments. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MFG*105 (may be taken concurrently) or permission of instructor. Co-requisite: MFG*102.
MFG*105, 3 Credits, Manufacturing Math II
A study of arithmetic and trigonometric operations applied to manufacturing circumstances. The following geometric entities are studied in detail: the circle, regular and irregular polygons, the right triangle and oblique triangles. The application of angular arithmetic including the study of angle decimal conversion, the Pythagorean theorem, sine, cosine, and tangent functions, and the Law of Sines and Law of Cosines. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MAT*095, or MFG*051, or placement test, or permission of instructor.
MFG*124, 2 Credits, Blueprint Reading I
First course in blueprint reading. The study of orthographic projection. Topics include lines and their uses, auxiliary views, sectional views, basic and special dimensioning, dimensioning practices for holes, chamfers, angle, tapers, keyways diameters and radii. Also, geometric tolerancing and dimensioning is covered. Prerequisite: Reading exempt, or MFG*071, or permission of instructor.
MFG*125, 3 Credits, Blueprint Reading II
Second course in blueprint reading. A further study of simple and complex drawings for machining or assembly purposes. Topics include the application and meaning of geometric characteristics and controls, the metric system, weldment, forging and casting drawings and procedures, communication with freehand sketches, blueprint terms and abbreviations. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MFG*124 or permission of the instructor.
MFG*156, 2 Credits, Manufacturing Machinery CNC I
First course in CNC machinery and programming. Topics include: Cartesian coordinates, safe use of CNC equipment, set up and operation of 2-axis CNC lathe and 3-axis CNC machining center, CNC programming and execution of these programs. Prerequisite: Reading exempt or permission of instructor.
MFG*171, 3 Credits, Introduction to Lean
The purpose of this course is to provide the student with the fundamental knowledge of current continuous process improvement methodologies in use today within competitive manufacturing environments. This introductory course will expose the student to the basic concepts of Lean Manufacturing theory and the various tools and techniques involved with a lean implementation. This course will be presented following the lean-six sigma process methodology of DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) to ensure that at the completion of the course, the student will be competent to participate effectively as a team member in lean implementation projects. Prerequisite: Reading exempt.
MFG*202, 3 Credits, Precision Machining
Students use common methods of machining to shape parts to specifications with the emphasis on traditional tool room machinery (lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and grinders). Related topics also include shop safety, hand tools, measurement, layout work and cutting fluids. Students will apply classroom lessons to the fabrication of parts in the machine lab. Two hours lecture/three hours lab. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MFG*102.
MFG*256, 3 Credits, Manufacturing Machinery CNC II
This second course in Computer Numerical Controlled programming is a continuation of CNC I and provides a further study of CNC programming for the Lathe and Vertical Machining Center. Topics include setup and tooling, programming simple parts, canned drilling cycles, circular interpolation, special milling cycles, cutter compensation, looping and macros, and special features. Students will be introduced to MasterCAM software and use it to create part programs. Prerequisite: Reading exempt, MFG*156, and CAD*110 or MFG*124 or permission of instructor.
QUA*114, 3 Credits, Principles of Quality Control
This first course in statistical quality control provides an overview of the tools and techniques required in contemporary quality systems. Topics covered include determination of process capabilities, estimation of process standard deviation from sample data, use of control charts, calculation of probability of simple events. Students will develop SPC and TQM Manufacturing Plans. Prerequisite: Reading exempt and MFG*105 or permission of instructor.
From College Catalog 2011-2012, p. 107-109
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