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COURSES

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Industrial Arts and Technology (I A)

 

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)

113. Advanced Automotive Systems (3) (Former IA 109A)
Prerequisite: IA 12, 52. Advanced study of automotive engines, electrical systems, automatic transmissions, brakes, and power transmitting mechanisms; sciences in. volved with internal combustion, electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, energy conversion. (lecture-lab; field trips)

114. Automotive Technical Problems (3) (Former IA 116)
Prerequisite: IA 12. Automotive air conditioning, body applications, diesel, fuels and lubricants technology, small horsepower engines and laboratory organization. (lecture-lab; field trips)

124. Automotive Engine Diagnosis and Repair Procedures (3)
Prerequisite: I 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: I A 12. Laboratory work with emphasis on chassis diagnosis and mechanical repair procedures. (technical reports)

 


CRAFTS AREA

34. Theatre Craft (3)
(See Drama 34)

130. Handwork in Elementary Education (3)
Limited to elementary credential candidates. Introduction to handwork for elementary schools; handwork units correlated with various subjects in elementary curriculum; development and fabrication of teaching aids.

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.

140. Machine Design Graphics (3)
Prerequisite: I 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)

143. Architectural Drawing (3)
Prerequisite: I A 41. Mechanical perspective, its theory and practical application to architectural and industrial problems.

146. Materials of Product Design (3)
Prerequisite: I 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.

148. Product Design (3; max total 6)
Prerequisite: I 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.


ELECTRICITY/ELECTRONICS AREA

52. Basic Electricity (3)
Not open to students with credit in I 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: I 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: I 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: I 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: I 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: I A 52; 10l recommended. Equipment and systems for electrical power generation, transmission and distribution. (field trips)

 


GRAPHICS ARTS AREA

60. Basic Graphic Arts (3) (Former IA 26)
Introduction to the graphic arts; hand composition, paper making, stereotype, rubber stamp, thermography, marbling; experiences in relief printing methods; overview of entire printing industry. (field trips)

160. Advanced Graphic Arts (3) (Former IA 127)
Prerequisite: IA 60 or permission of instructor. Typographic layout and design; problems of book manufacture; principles of advertising layouts; hand, machine, and photographic typesetting methods; experience in running automatic printing press and typesetting machine. Field trips.

162. Graphic Arts Crafts (3) (Former IA 128)
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)

164. Bookbinding (2) (Former IA 142)
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)

166. Publications PRoduction Management (3) (Former IA 145)
Prerequisite: upper division student. For persons interested in the field of buying, selling or producing printed material. Process of reproduction; types of publications; media, materials and equipment; technical problems in layout; legal problems; yearbook and in-plant publication reproduction. (field trips)


METALS AREA

GENERAL METALWORKING

70. Basic Metalworking (3) (Former IA 40)
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) (Former IA 106)
Prerequisite: I A 70. Study and experience in nonferrous metal casting, core-making, forging; principles of metal spinning.

 

WELDING

71. Basic Welding (3) (Former IA 6)
Fundamentals of oxyacetylene and shielded metallic arc welding processes; oxyacetyline flame in brazing and flame cutting; familiarization with commonly welded joints; types, uses, and classification of electrodes and equipment.

171. Advanced Welding (3) (Former IA 106)
Prerequisite: I A 71. Major welding processes and fields of application; weldability of ferrous and nonferrous metals and alloys; fundamentals of welding metallurgy; welding symbols; introduction to destructive and nondestructive testing methods.

 

SHEET METALWORKING

73. Basic Sheet Metalworking (3) (Former IA 18)
Sheet metal pattern drafting and layout applicable to parallel and radial development; bending, forming, and assembling of industrial items relative to light gauge metals.

173. Advanced Sheet Metalworking(3) (Former IA 118)
Sheet metal pattern drafting and layout applicable to triangulation using light gauge metals; individual problems in planning, using, and maintaining hand and machine tools.

 

MACHINE TOOL METALWORKING

74. Basic Machine Tool Metalworking (3) (Former IA 10A-B)
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) (Former IA 112)
Prerequisite: I 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) (Former IA 115)
Prerequisite: I A 74. Technical problems in design, layout fabrication and machinability of materials, tooling and gearing principles, speeds and feeds, coolants related to modern manufacturing processes; installation, preventative maintenance, adjustment and repair of machine tools; specifications of materials and equipment.

176. Advanced Machine Tool Problems (3)
Prerequisite: I A 174. Advanced technical work in metals area; introduction to tool and die work; jig and fixture principles and practices; heat treatment, experimental work and technical reports.

METAL CRAFT

177. Metal Craft (2) (Former IA 117A)
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.

178. Advanced Metal Craft (2) (Former IA 117B)
Study of nonferrous metal industries; emphasis on spinning and precision casting; design and execution of projects through coordinated laboratory experiences. (lecture-lab)

179. Jewelry (2; max total 4) (Former IA 107)
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) (Former IA 1)
Basic woodworking process and materials; use and care of hand tools and portable electric tools; design, construction and finishing of simple wood products; faceplate and spindle turning; basic operations on light woodworking machinery; basic units in wood technology.

82. Wood Machining (3) (Former IA 2)
Prerequisite: I 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.

181. Wood Frame Building Construction (3) (Former IA 100)
Principles of wood frame construction including foundations, framing, exterior finish and related areas of layout, estimating and ordering materials; tract building and prefabrication principles.

182. Advanced Wood Machining (3) (Former IA 101)
Prerequisite: I A 82. Construction of furniture, cabinet work, millwork. Design, construction details, production methods.

184. Woodworking Specialties (3-3; max total 6) (Former IA 103)
Prerequisite: I A 82. Specialized activities related to the field of woodworking; wood finishing and paint technology, machine installation andmaintenance, upholstering, inlaying and veneering, advanced wood turning, furniture restoration, hand tool skill perfection.

186. Wood Technology (3) (Former IA 104)
Prerequisite: I A 82 or permission of instructor. Properties and uses of wood, lumber grading, lumber and wood products manufacturing, wood seasoning and preserving, plywood and laminated wood, glue and glued products, fiber and particle boards, wood bending.


PROFESSIONAL COURSES

190. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Regulations and Procedures -- Independent Study.

192. Industrial Arts Education in Secondary Schools (3) (Former IA 123)
Principles objectives, and recent trends in modern industrial arts instructional practices, including group observation.

194. Course Materials in Industrial Arts Education (2) (Former IA 125)
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) (Former IA 126)
Preparation and use of instructional aids, including models, mockups, cutaways, charts, instructional films, slides, overlays; photographic processes; planning, construction, classroom demonstration and evaluation.


 

GRADUATE COURSES

(See Course Numbering System.)


Industrial Arts (I A)

224. Industrial Education Philosophy and History (2)
Evolution, development, and present status of industrial education; industrial art education and trade and industrial education; industrial arts in general education developing, promoting, and improving a program of instruction in industrial arts.

270. Graduate Technical Problems in Industrial Arts
(2-9; max total 9 if no area repeated)

Technical work in selected areas; research under supervision of instructor.

280. Problems in Industrial Arts Research (2)
Seminar in research procedures in the industrial arts; basic bibliography, research form and method.

284. Seminar in Industrial Technology
(2-6; max total 6 toward master's degree if no area repeated)

Advanced study in different phases of industrial arts; recent developments and trends in the various design, drawing, and technical areas of industrial arts.

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 (2)
Research and study of safety problems in industrial education; planning and evaluation of specific safety programs.

287. Planning and Organizing Industrial Education Curriculum (2)
Modern industrial arts curriculum; organization and management; recent trends concerned with equipment. supplies, content. safety, and methods.

288. Administration and Supervision of Industrial Arts (2)
Policies and procedures in administration and supervision of industrial arts.

290. Independent Study
(1-3; max total 6 if no area repeated; max combined total with I T 270 is 12)

See Regulations and Procedures -- Independent Study.

299. Thesis (2-4; max total 4)
Prerequisites: See Master's Degrees - Thesis Requirement. Preparation, completion, and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's degree.



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