Note: Expense to students in courses with variable fees depends upon
the specific projects selected by the students. Students should consult
with course instructors.
101. Energy Conversion and Utilization (3)
Fundamental sources of energy including the following energy converters:
direct mechanical, external combustion, internal combustion, conventional
and direct electrical, and atomic. (field trips)
102. Industrial Process Control and Instrumentation (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 52. Industrial process control system principles and
components; computers, controllers, transducers, and actuators; mechanical
and electrical instrumentation. (field trips)
103. Industrial Processes and Materials(3)
Chemical and physical properties of metals, plastics, wood, ceramics, fuels,
lubricants, and other industrial materials. Structural properties, wear,
corrosion, destructive and nondestructive testing; fabrication applications
and potentials, cutting, fusion, casting, forming, and other industrial
processes.
104. Fluid Power (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 52. Selective study of fluid power principles and applications;
hydraulics, pneumatics and vacuum; includes pumps, controls, transmission
systems, actuators and fluidics. In-depth study of air conditioning-heating
theory and applications. (field trips)
105. General Building Construction (3)
Principles of general building construction including classes and requirements
of occupancy; fire zone; type of construction; properties and uses of masonry,
wood, concrete and steel; contracts and specifications.
CONSTRUCTION AREA
110. Estimating and Bidding (3)
Prerequisites: Ind A 15, 42. Basic methods used to evaluate, fix cost, calculate
worth, make accurate quantity take-offs and labor time estimates; preparing
bids for prospective buyers. (6 lab hours) (Computer lab fee, $15)
111. Light Building Construction (3)
Principles of light frame construction including foundations, framing, exterior
finish, and related areas of layout; estimating and ordering materials;
conventional and modular component systems. (field trips)
112. Heavy Building Construction (3)
Problems and methods of solution in the construction of heavy buildings;
site, excavations, foundations, framework, heavy timber, reinforced concrete,
structural steel, masonry construction, and related elements. (field trips)
115. Advanced Construction Materials (3)
Properties and functional applications of basic building materials: woods,
steel, concrete, ceramics, plastics, adhesives, sealants. Recent developments
in new materials and applications. (field trips)
116. Scheduling and Control (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 107 recommended, senior standing. Critical path method;
planning, scheduling, and control of construction projects including logic,
time assignment and computation, analysis, replanning, diagramming practices,
monitoring and updating, computer utilization; role of management.
117. Construction Detailing (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 42. Standard structural details for buildings constructed
of wood, concrete, masonry, and steel. Graphic communication among architects,
engineers, contractors. (field trips)
AUTOMOTIVE AREA
12. Basic Automotive Systems (3)
Design, construction, and mechanical functions of automotive engines, fuel
systems, electrical systems, power transmission, brakes, and wheel suspension;
proper use and safety of tools and equipment. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
120. Automotive Engine Systems (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 12, 52. Advanced study of automotive engines and support
systems. Includes piston and rotary engine theory, fuel systems and fuel
technology, electrical systems, small engines, diesel, gas turbine, emission
control and diagnostic center power analysis. (field trips)
122. Automotive Chassis Analysis (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 12. Advanced study of automotive chassis components
including power transmission, brake systems, wheel suspension, air conditioning,
lubricants theory and testing, body repair and refinishing. (field trips)
124. Automotive Engine Diagnosis and Repair Procedures (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 12. Laboratory work with emphasis on engine trouble
shooting, use of dynamometer and diagnostic equipment together with mechanical
repair techniques. (technical reports)
129. Automotive Chassis Diagnosis and Repair Procedures (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 12. Laboratory work with emphasis on chassis diagnosis
and mechanical repair procedures. (technical reports)
CRAFTS AREA
34. Theatre Craft (3)
(See Drama 34)
133. Industrial Crafts (2; max total 4)
Creative and recreational experiences in craft media including plastics,
leather, wood, enamels; historical, cultural, technological information.
134. Advanced Theatre Craft (3)
(See Drama 134)
DRAFTING/DESIGN AREA
41. Industrial Design Graphics (3)
Application of the fundamentals of industrial design graphics. Sketching,
lettering, orthographic projection, working drawings, auxiliary views, dimensioning,
developments, pictorial drawings, duplication; interrelationship to the
design process.
42. Architectural Drawing (3)
Architectural drafting techniques and standards; progress from fundamentals
to completing light construction working drawings, floor plans, elevations,
details; application of city and county codes.
44. Descriptive Geometry (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 41. Descriptive geometry as related to design processes.
A nonmathematical approach to geometric magnitudes and the relationship
between points, lines and planes in space. Application of these principles
in solving a variety of technological design problems.
140. Machine Design Graphics (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 41. Advanced technical drawing and design. Use of dimensioning/tolerancing,
fabrication and materials standards, handbooks and industrial catalogs.
Application of various machining and forming operations, including computer-aided
design, in the investigation and completion of design problems. (field trips)
141. Design for Industry (3)
History and appreciation of design related to industrial design concepts;
vocabulary of design terminology. Procedures to facilitate the development,
selection, and organization of space, form and color.
142. Advanced Design for Industry (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 141. Design principles; analysis of the design structure
of forms, their variations, and derivations; color and three-dimensional
projects.
143. Architectural Drawing (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 41. Mechanical perspective, its theory and practical
application to architectural and industrial problems.
144. Tool Design Graphics (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 140. Application of graphics to industrial work holding
devices; their application, drawing and design. Construction of working
drawings aided by standards, company catalogs, and handbooks. Final designs
subjected to student presentation and evaluation. (field trips)
145. Technical Illustration (3)
Principles and practice of drawing and laws of light and shade; subject
matter ranges from the simplest basic shapes to more complex real forms
including renderings in pencil and opaque color of industrial products,
interior, architectural, and automotive projects.
146. Materials of Product Design (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 41. Origins, kinds, properties, and uses of materials
of product design and development in modern industry; mechanical and nonmechanical
functions of materials; experimentation with industrial materials of significance
in the design of industrial products.
147. Rendering (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 145. Theory and practice of rendering techniques for
all phases of industrial and advertising design; from pencil sketches to
composition stressing appeal and quick reading; in black and white, full
color chalk, water color, and tempera.
148. Product Design (3; max total 6)
Prerequisite: Ind A 146. Fundamentals of product planning. Research analysis,
synthesis, construction, and testing of solutions to problems in creative
design of industrial products. Presentation and evaluation of research findings,
drawings, and models created in relation to industrial and consumer needs.
149. Perspective for Industrial Design (3)
Theory of one, two- and three-point perspective, followed by extensive application
involving industrial design objects. Laws of perspective and light and shade
as applied to increasingly complex subject matter.
ELECTRICITY/ELECTRONICS AREA
52. Basic Electricity (3)
Not open to students with credit in Ind A S1. Introduction to electricity
including fundamentals of electrostatics, alternating and direct current
electrical circuits, electrical calculations, magnetics, circuit applications,
electrical measuring and lest equipment.
152. Fundamentals of Electronics (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 52. Basic electronic components and circuits including
inductors, capacitors, alternating current circuits; resonance and filters;
vacuum tubes and transistors; power supplies; measuring devices; oscillators;
amplifiers.
153. Fundamentals of Electronic Communication Systems (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 53. Electronic systems and applications including basic
transmitters, amplitude and frequency modulation transmitters and receivers;
transistor applications; antennas; television. (field trips)
154. Industrial Electronics (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 102, 153; 156, 158 recommended. industrial electronics
systems analysis; applications of analog and digital electronic circuits,
devices, and systems to industrial process and machine control. (field trips)
156. Fundamentals of Electric Motors (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 52; 158 recommended. Application, operation and control
of alternating and direct current motors. (field trips)
158. Fundamentals of Electrical Power Generation, Transmission (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 52; 10l recommended. Equipment and systems for electrical
power generation, transmission and distribution. (field trips)
GRAPHICS ARTS AREA
60. Basic Graphic Arts (3)
Introduction to the graphic arts: letterpress, photo offset lithography,
screen printing; layout, composition, imposition, presswork, bindery. (field
trips)
61. Typography (1)
For journalism students only. Printing processes, printing equipment,
type faces, hand Composition, paper, color printing, and format. (field
trips)
161. Advanced Photo Offset Lithography (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 60. Photo offset lithography techniques and processes;
design, layout, cold type composition, and paste-up, line, and half-tone
copy, imposition, multicolor printing. (field trips)
162. Graphic Arts Crafts (3)
Various processes and media used in graphic arts; creative and recreational
aspects for the student; silk screen, linoleum block, intaglio, papermaking,
thermographs, marbling, bookbinding, student projects. (field trips)
163. Advanced Letterpress and Gravure Printing (3)
Prerequisite: I A 60. Techniques and processes employed by the letterpress
and gravure industry; hot type layout and design, letter-press printing,
gravure printing, duplicate plates, mass production processes, allied areas.
164. Bookbinding (2)
Historical development of the book and its influence on our society; preparation
for publication, methods of reproduction and materials used; projects in
binding and rebinding; yearbook and textbook problems. (field trips)
165. Typographical Layout (3)
Theory and practice utilized by the printing industry in designing, producing,
and selling printed matter. Typographical principles, properties, elements,
techniques, processes, and media, with aesthetic and psychological implications.
(field trips)
166. Reproduction Techniques (3)
Prerequisite: upper division student. Survey of all reproduction methods
found in business and graphic reproduction industries. Methods discussed
are; microfilm, C.R.T., holography, xographs, photographic, electrostatic,
thermographic, xerographic and up-to-the-minute advancements. Technical
publishing and yearbook production. (field trips)
167. Printing Economics (2)
Use of reproduction methods in graphic communication; methods of cost
analysis estimating, selecting, and evaluating the materials, media, and
equipment of the printing industry. Methods and procedures used in printing
management and related areas. (field trips)
METALS AREA
GENERAL METALWORKING
70. Basic Metalworking (3)
Introduction to and exploration in various metal areas including sheet metal,
bench metal, art metal, wrought iron, foundry and forging.
170. Advanced Principles of Metalworking (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 70. Study and experience in the technological, scientific,
and historical aspects of nonferrous metal casting, core-making; forging;
principles of metal spinning.
WELDING
71. Metallurgical Processes (3)
Fundamentals of metallurgy; properties and characteristics of metals; survey
of metal welding processes, equipment, and procedures; theory-discussion
and laboratory experience in oxygen-fuel welding, cutting, brazing, and
shielded metallic arc welding.
171. Advanced Metallurgical Processes (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 71. Lecture-discussion and laboratory experiences in
advanced shielded metallic arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal
arc welding, plasma arc cutting, air arc cutting, and automated oxygen-fuel
culling; weld specimen preparation, testing (destructive/non-destructive),
and welding metallurgy.
SHEET METALWORKING
173. Metal Fabrication Processes (3)
Sheet metal pattern drafting and layout applicable to parallel, radial,
and triangulation methods using light gauge metals; individual problems
in planning, using, and maintaining hand and machine tools.
MACHINE TOOL METALWORKING
74. Basic Machine Tool Metalworking (3)
Basic methods of machining metals, including drilling, turning, boring,
milling, grinding, and shaping; hand tools, precision measuring instruments,
and layout; speeds and feeds; steel and its heat treatment.
174. Advanced Machine Tool Metalworking (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 74. Advanced machining and tooling, special machine
tools, and precision measuring instruments; laboratory experiences in use
of ferrous and nonferrous metals, cast iron and semisteel castings; coolants
related to modern manufacturing process.
175. Machine Tool Technical Problems (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 74. Technical problems in design, layout fabrication
and machinability of metals, tooling and gearing principles; maintenance,
adjustment and repair of machine tools; introduction to numerical control.
176. Advanced Machine Tool Problems (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 174. Advanced technical work in metals area; introduction
to tool and die work; jig and fixture principles and practices; heat treatment,
specifications of materials and equipment; experimental work and technical
reports.
METAL CRAFT
177. Metal Craft (2)
Technological, scientific, historical, cultural, and economic aspects
of the non- ferrous metals and the industries to industries to which they
relate; individually designed and hand crafted articles produced through
coordinated laboratory experiences.
179. Jewelry (2; max total 4)
Designing and executing articles of jewelry using a wide range of traditional
and contemporary materials and techniques; historical, cultural, economic,
scientific and technological aspects of jewelry and gemology coordinated
with laboratory experiences.
WOODWORKING AREA
80. Basic Woodworking (3)
Not open to students with credit in Ind A 81. Basic woodworking and finishing
process and materials; use and care of hand tools, portable electric tools,
light woodworking machinery, basic units in wood technology.
82. Wood Machining (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 80. Development of proficiency in the operation and
maintenance of modern woodworking machinery and spray finishing equipment;
safety education, cutting principles and techniques, machine design and
capabilities.
182. Advanced Wood Machining (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 82. Design, construction, and finishing of furniture,
cabinet work, millwork. Production methods, analysis of cutting processes.
184. Woodworking Specialties (3-3; max total 6)
Prerequisite: Ind A 82. Specialized activities related to the field of woodworking;
upholstering, inlaying and veneering, advanced wood turning, plastic laminate
fabrication bending and laminating, molded plastic parts, paneling, caning,
glass and mirrors, picture framing, furniture restoration, wood finishing.
185. Wood Technology (3)
Prerequisite: Ind A 82. Wood structure, identification, physical testing;
study of wood products and processing industries. (field trips)
187. Wood Processing (3)
Not open to students with credit in Ind A 186. Prerequisite: Ind A 89. Lumber
and wood products manufacturing; seasoning and preserving glue and glued
products, laminated wood, plywood, fiber and particle boards. (field trips)
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
190. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study.
192. Industrial Arts Education in Secondary Schools (3)
Departmental prerequisite for student teaching. Prerequisite: S Ed 131.
Principles objectives, and recent trends in modern industrial arts instructional
practices, including group observation.
194. Course Materials in Industrial Arts Education (2)
Prerequisite: S Ed 161. Development and use of written instructional
materials; analysis and organization of course content For various industrial
arts areas.
196. Graphic Communications (2)
Preparation and use of instructional aids, including models, mockups, cutaways,
charts, instructional films, slides, overlays; photographic processes; planning,
construction, classroom demonstration and evaluation.
199. Senior Problem in Industrial Technology (2)
Prerequisite: Ind A 198 and permission of instructor. Approved problem or
research project in the area of the student's option and emphasis.
(See Course Numbering System.)
The following graduate courses are open only to students who have been accepted
into a graduate program. Students who are not in graduate standing should
contact the department graduate coordinator prior to enrolling.
Industrial Education (I Ed)
224T. Professional Topics in Industrial Education
(2-3; max total 6 on master's degree with no area repeated)
Advanced study in professional industrial education; administration, supervision,
vocational guidance, economic, and sociological implications.
225. Seminar on Philosophy of Industrial Arts Education (2)
Philosophy of industrial arts education within a democratic, industrial
society; objectives of industrial arts education. and relationships to other
subject areas.
226. Seminar on Innovative Program in Industrial Arts (2)
Study of selected innovative and experimental programs in industrial arts;
philosophic and curricular implications, recent developments and trends.
227. Seminar on History of Industrial Education (2)
Development of industrial education in the United States; European influences,
philosophical concepts, issues, leaders. movements. and trends.
228. Evaluation in Industrial Education (3)
Techniques and philosophy of evaluation in industrial education; types of
test items, item analysis, and interpretation of test results; evaluation
of research, facilities, textbooks, and evaluative criteria.
270. Technical Problems
(2-3; max total 9 if no area repeated; max combined total with I T 290 is
12)
Technical work in selected areas; research under supervision of instructor.
280. Problems in Industrial Arts Research (3)
Seminar in research procedures in the industrial arts; basic bibliography,
research form and method.
281. Research Design in Industrial Education (3)
Research formats and applied experimentation techniques; critical path analysis
and program evaluation review techniques.
284T. Topics in Industrial Technology
(2-3; max total 9 toward master's degree if no area repeated)
Advanced study in technical areas; current industrial practices, developments
and trends related to design, materials, and processes.
284.1. Thermodynamics
284.2. Industrial Processes and Materials
284.3. Energy Sources and Applications in Modern Industry
285. Planning Industrial Arts Facilities (2)
Planning and organizing various types of school shops; architectural considerations,
selection and specifications of equipment. (field trips)
286. Safety and Related Problems (3)
Research and study of safety problems in industrial education; planning
and evaluation of specific safety programs.
287. Planning and Organizing Industrial Education Curriculum (3)
Prerequisite: S Ed 161 or 153, or permission of instructor. Modern industrial
arts curriculum; organization and management; recent trends concerned with
equipment. supplies, content. safety, and methods.
288. Seminar in Industrial Arts and Technology (2-3; max total 6 on
master's degree)
Advanced individual and group study o1 selected problems; organizational
relationships, effective communication of ideas, technological trends and
developments, economic and social considerations.
290. Independent Study
(1-3; max total 6 if no area repeated; max combined total with I T 270 is
12)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study.
299. Thesis (2-4; max total 4)
Prerequisites: I T 280; prior advancement to candidacy. See Criteria for
Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion, and submission of an acceptable
thesis for the master's degree.
(See Course Numbering System.)
Industrial Education (I Ed)
341. Problems in Industrial Arts
(2-3; max total 6 if no area repeated)
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