Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET)

242 Machining Processes (3)

Techniques of industrial machining processes. PREQ: 132, 141; MATH 144 or 145; PHYS 130. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.

332 Quality Control II (3)

A continuation of MET 331 with emphasis on probability distribution, sampling, advanced control charting, reliability, and design of experiments. PREQ: 331 and MATH 170; or permission of instructor. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.

342 Lean Manufacturing Systems Analysis and Planning (3)

Analysis of manufacturing system efficiency using lean concepts of value stream mapping, single piece flow, kaizen events, value added analysis, pull systems, and production control. PREQ: 141; MATH 170.

366 Manufacturing Materials and Processes (3)

Study of the nature, composition, and structure of various materials used in manufacturing. Materials include ferrous and nonferrous metals, polymer, ceramics, wood, and fibers.

393 Topics in Engineering Technology (1-3, R9)

431 Automated Manufacturing (3)

Automated manufacturing systems, strategies, and methods commonly used in modern manufacturing. Emphasis on control methods and computer integration. PREQ: 231, 342 and EET 302 and CS 130; or permission of instructor. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.

463 Manufacturing Planning and Cost Estimating (3)

Correlation of design and manufacturing requirements; planning manufacturing operations for parts and assemblies; time/cost estimates. PREQ: ID 130.

478 Senior Design Project Proposal (1)

Research methodology, literature review, and industrial project writing styles, culminating in a written report proposal for a senior project. S/U grading. PREQ: Senior standing and permission of instructor. COREQ: 479.

493 Special Topics (1-3, R6)

PREQ: Permission of instructor.

 

 

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