ELEC 1300. National Electric Code. (3-0-3). Safety procedures in working with electricity, National Electric Code definitions, wiring design, protection grounding services, practice use of the National Electric Code Book for various applications. (R)
ELEC 1310. Basic Electronics. (2-2-3). Semi-conductors and basic electronic concepts, solid state diodes, bi-polar transistors, field effect transistors, silicon controlled rectifiers. Physical and electrical characteristics and circuit applications.
ELEC 2300. Electromechanical Control Systems. (2-2-3). Fundamentals of electrical machinery control systems and requirements for control applications, basic principles, system function approach, and general troubleshooting procedures and techniques. (R)ELEC 2310. Basic Process Control Theory. (2-2-3). Introduction to industrial instrumentation, transmitters, controllers, motorized control valves, modes of control, and process control loops. Thermocouples, analyzers, and analog metering. (RWM)
ELEC 2320. Motors and Motor Control. (2-2-3). Study of NEMA sizes and ratings of AC single phase motors, three phase motors, DC motors and motor control devices, with emphasis on various methods of motor starting, control components, and protective devices. (R)
ELEC 2330. Programmable Logic Controllers. (2-2-3). Introduction to programmable logic controllers (Allen-Bradley), ladder logic diagrams, timing, counting, data movement, math functions, input/output, troubleshooting, and ladder logic program design. Emphasis placed on hands-on applications. (RM)
MACH 1430. Industrial Processes I. (2-4-4). Laboratory practices in the use of layout instruments and precise measurement. Importance of drilling and turning machine tools in manufacturing. Properties and behavior of metals.
MACH 1440. Industrial Processes II. (2-4-4). Introduction to milling processes and operations. Application, hardening and tempering of steels. Principles of precision grinding. Basic elements of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). Prerequisite: MACH 1430 or consent of instructor.
MECH 2300. Mechanical Drive Systems. (2-2-3). Mechanical drives, gear reductions, transmissions, conveyor-systems, mechanical conveyor systems, overhaul and maintenance procedures.
MET 2150. Materials and Process Lab. (0-2-1). Laboratory experiments including tensile, compressive, bending and Brinell and Rockwell hardness tests. Corequisite: MET 2250.
MET 2250. Materials and Processes. (2-0-2). Engineering materials, selected manufacturing processes, and materials testing. General properties and behavior of metals and alloys, wood and plywood, cement and concrete.
MET 2262. Manufacturing Methods I. (1-2-2). Lecture and laboratory practice in the use of measuring, inspection and layout instruments. Safe use of drill press, engine lathe and grinder. Tooling and cutting setups.
PLUM 1310. Plumbing. (2-2-3). Application of pipes, joints, connectors, and other essential materials used in plumbing. Special emphasis on trouble-shooting and repair of plumbing fixtures, repair of leaks in pipes, joints and connectors and installation of new fixtures.
SAFE 2390. Occupational Safety and Health. (3-0-3). Industrial safety and hygiene, accident investigation, compliance with safety regulations and established safe practices, occupational safety and health standards and codes.
TMAT 1370. Technical Mathematics I. (3-0-3). Review of basic arithmetic and the application of arithmetical computation required to solve problems in fractions, percentage, ratio and proportion, areas, volume, cutting speeds, gears, gear trains, pulleys, belts, and graphs.
TMAT 1380. Technical Mathematics II. (3-0-3). Fundamental principles of algebra, with special emphasis on fractions and solution of equations; applied trigonometry, including trigonometric solutions of acute and obtuse triangles involving shop problems. (R)
TMAT 2310. Computer Programming. (2-2-3). Language oriented toward solving graphics problems on a computer. BASIC statements consisting of the assignment statements, descriptive statements, control transfer statements, input/output statements, and matrix operations.
TMAT 2370. Technical Mathematics III. (3-0-3). Study gears, strength of materials, mechanics and various practical problems that may arise in the shop. (R)
TMAT 2380. Technical Mathematics IV. (3-0-3). Application to special shop problems. (R)
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