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Industrial Engineering Technology

IND 116 (3 CR)
Applied Technology

Introduces basic information and problem solving techniques in liquids, gases, solids, metrics, mechanics, forces, simple machines, heat, light, sound and nuclear energy as applied in industrial engineering technologies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

IND 145 (3 CR)
Introduction to Metrology

Studies principles of measurement and calibration control, application of statistics to measurement processes, and standards of measurements in calibration. May include the use of gauges and instruments in modern production and dimensional control concepts. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

IND 146 (3 CR)
Statistical Quality Control

Studies essentials and application of statistics in quality control function. May include definitions and uses of averages, standard deviations, ranges, and sampling plans. May discuss dependent and independent variables, and distribution probabilities. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

IND 150 (3 CR)
Industrial Management

Studies planning, organizing, directing, and influencing industrial activities. May include research, product design, methods and time management, quality assurance and current manufacturing methodologies. Lecture 3 hours per week.

IND 165 (4 CR)
Principles of Industrial Technology I

Introduces principal concepts of technology involving mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal power as they relate to force, work, and rate. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

IND 166 (4 CR)
Principles of Industrial Technology II

Prerequisite: IND 165

Introduces principal concepts of technology involving mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal power as they relate to resistance, energy, power, and force transformers. Places an emphasis on mechanical and advantage systems. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

IND 181 (3 CR)
World Class Manufacturing I

Studies the principles and applications of the globalization of industry. Emphasizes the fundamentals of interpersonal/team process, organization skills, total quality tools for continuous improvement, statistical process control, manufacturing resource planning and just-in-time. Lecture 3 hours per week.

IND 216 (3 CR)
Plant Layout and Materials Handling

Examines arrangement and layout of physical facilities. Explains material handling and modern techniques for efficient utilization of space. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

IND 230 (3 CR)
Applied Quality Control

Studies principles of inspection and quality assurance with emphasis on statistical process control. May include the setting up, maintaining, and interpreting of control charts, and review of basic metrology. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

IND 238 (3 CR)
Industrial Tours

Provides students an opportunity to observe and enhance their knowledge of representative manufacturing industries in the local region. Emphasizes observation and understanding of leading edge manufacturing technology and methodology, quality practices and programs, and safety practices and programs utilized at the manufacturing sites. Lecture 3 hours per week.

IND 250 (2-3 CR)
Introduction to Basic Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Presents basic principles used in the design and implementation in a computer integrated manufacturing system. Emphasizes team concept and all aspects of a computer integrated manufacturing system to include the following: Robotics, Conveyor Control, Machining Center Integration Quality Control, Statistical Quality Control, and Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) software. Lecture 0-2 hours. Laboratory 3-9 hours. Total 4-9 hours per week.

IND 251 (3-4 CR)
Automated Manufacturing Systems I

Presents basic principles used in the design and implementation in manufacturing work cells. Includes selection of the robot system, worksite, application cell sensors, development of cycle times, and economic analysis. Lecture 2-4 hours. Laboratory 0-4 hours. Total 3-6 hours per week.