Survey of professional activities and environment of engineering technologist. Covers role of technologist in American industry, the history of technology and the growth and future of those professionals who hold the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology.
(Lecture-Discussion 1 hour) Credit/No Credit grading only.
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
Graphic communication including freehand sketching. Introduction to blueprinting reading and computer aided drafting. Emphasis on engineering drafting practices; general standards, tolorances, thread series, welding joints, surface finishes, fasteners, structural shapes.
(Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisite: High school algebra. Corequisite: ET 202L.
Statistics and probability theory, sampling, correlation, regression as applied to Engineering Technology.
(Lecture-problems 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: 2 yrs high school algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra (or MATH 010) or equivalent.
Corequisite: ET 202.
Laboratory exercises in statistics and probability theory, sampling, correlation, regression as applied to Engineering Technology. Simulation using statistical packages.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: MATH 122, PHYS 100A all with a grade of "C" or better.
Force systems acting on structures, moments, equilibrium, centroids, trusses, beams, cables, frames, machines, friction, section properties, masses, both U.S. and S.I. units of measurements.
(Lecture 2 hrs, activity 2 hrs) Letter grade only (A-F).
Corequisite: ET 205L.
Overview of computer systems, hardware, and software development. Hardware topics include central processing unit and memory, input/output devices, storage mechanism, and communication. Software topics include programming languages, operating systems, and systems analysis and design.
(Lecture – discussion, exercise, 1 unit) Letter grade only (A-F). Same course as CEM 205
Corequisite: ET 205.
Laboratory exercises in computer programming to solve problems in business, manufacturing, research and simulation. An object-oriented programming language will be used for these activities.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F). Same as CEM 205L
Prerequisites: CHEM 111A, PHYS 100A all with a grade of "C" or better.
Overview of environmental effects of industrial pollution and history of environmental legislation. Study of industrial processes and generation of waste streams in selected industries. Introduction to concepts of sustainable development, energy conservation, waste minimization and waste treatment.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Discussion 3 hours)
Prerequisite: CHEM 111A all with a grade of "C" or better.
Applications of physical and organic chemistry in environmental science and engineered environmental systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Discussion 2 hours)
Prerequisites: CHEM 111A, ET 206 all with a grade of "C" or better.
A study of the requirements of federal, state and local regulations relating to the management of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Particular focus on compliance with shipping, storage, labeling, sampling, and inventory and release reporting requirements.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Discussion 3 hours)
Prerequisites: CHEM 111A, ET 206 all with a grade of "C" or better.
Hands-on instruction in safety and emergency response to chemical and physical exposures in industrial and field settings. Acute and chronic health effects produced by exposure to chemical agents.
(Lecture-Discussion 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Corequisite: ET 244L.
Operations and use of the conventional and non-conventional machine tools.
Not open for credit to students with previous machine tools credit. (Lecture-Discussion 1 hour) Letter grade only (A-F).
Corequisite: ET 244.
Laboratory exercises using conventional and non-conventional machine tools.
Not open for credit to students with previous machine tools experience. (Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisite: PHYS 100B with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 250L.
Fundamentals of DC theory, units of measurements, systems of units. Current, voltage, resistance, Ohm's law, power, energy. Series and parallel circuits. Methods of analysis and selected topics. Network theorems such as superposition, Thevenin's, Norton's and Millman's theorems.
(Lecture-Discussion 2 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisite: PHYS 100B with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 250.
Laboratory exercises will be conducted on AC and DC circuits using proto boards and power supplies, multi-meters, function generators, oscilloscopes and frequency counters.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: MATH 122, ET 250, 250L; all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 252L.
Study of circuit analysis techniques in AC, including network theorems, mesh and nodal analysis, transients, time domain and phasors, magnetic circuits, sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal wave forms, resonance circuits (series and parallel), filters (low-pass, high-pass, passband and bandstop).
(Lecture-Discussion 2 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: MATH 122, ET 250, 250L; all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 252.
Laboratory exercises will be conducted on AC circuits using proto boards and AC power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, and frequency counters.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 250, 250L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 255L.
Combinational logic utilizing Boolean algebra and the binary numbering system. Includes Karnaugh maps, truth tables, coding, switching circuits, converters and logic circuit elements.
(Lecture-problems 2 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 250, 250L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 255.
Laboratory exercises in basic logic circuits. Topics included are breadboarding, basic gates, and combinational circuits.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 252, 252L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 260L.
Analysis and design of solid-state electronic circuits using diodes, bipolar, unijunction and field-effect devices.
(Lecture-Discussion 2 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 252, 252L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 260.
Laboratory exercises in breadboarding and measurements of solid-state circuits utilizing all types of electronic measuring equipment.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 170 with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 264L.
Design of tools for production. Typical tooling problems include working drawings and hardware.
(Lecture-Discussion 1 hour) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 170 with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 264.
Laboratory experiments in tool design in relation to mass part production.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 205, 205L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 286L.
Introduction to an object–oriented programming language (C++). Problem analysis and software development methodology. Emphasis on applications to technology
(Lec–Discussion 2 hrs) Letter grade only (A-F).
Prerequisites: ET 205, 205L all with a grade of "C" or better.
Corequisite: ET 286.
Introduction to an object–oriented programming language (C++). Problem analysis and software development methodology. Emphasis on applications to technology.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Laboratory 3 hours)
