ENGT (Engineering Technology)

ENGT 1020 - Manufacturing Processes - 3 Credits

This course provides students with insight and practical experiences in the set-up and safe operation of basic machines and measuring tools used in manufacturing processes. Turning, milling, grinding, drilling and precision measurement are covered. A practical lab project is designed and manufactured by the student. This total manufacturing experience gives students the responsibility of managing design, machine tools, tolerances and final inspection. Lecture: 1 hour, Lab: 4 hours

ENGT 1040 - Introduction to Solar Energy - 3 Credits

This is an introductory course in solar energy and some of its applications. The sun as an energy source is discussed along with elements of solar collection and passive, active and hybrid systems. Other topics include blackbody radiation, heat transfer, and heat storage, as well as maximizing solar yield to include heating. (Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 1700) Lecture: 3 hours

ENGT 1060 - AutoCAD (Basic) - 1 Credit

The introduction of Computer Aided Drafting has impacted the way many products are designed and produced. Students will explore all the necessary commands needed to produce orthographic drawings on micro-computers. Software used for this course is AutoCAD: the most popular CAD software for personal computers. (Prerequisite: Drafting Experience or permission of instructor) Lecture: 1 hour, Lab: 2 hours (3 hrs/7 weeks)

ENGT 1070 - AutoCAD (Advanced) - 2 Credits

This is a continuation of ENGT 1060 Commands and concepts introduced include advanced editing, hatching, attributes, X-ref. and blocks, model and paper space, Dtext and Mtext and advanced dimensioning. (Prerequisite: ENGT 1060, engineering graphics or equivalent) Lecture: 4 hours/8 weeks

ENGT 1080 - AutoCAD (3-D) - 2 Credits

This course introduces AutoCAD’s three dimensional capabilities. Some of the commands introduced are world and user coordinate systems, 3-D viewing commands, entity creation and editing, surface modeling techniques and the geometry calculator. (Prerequisite: ENGT 1060, 1070, engineering graphics or equivalent) Lecture: 4 hours/8 weeks

ENGT 1090 - Solid Modeling (Solid Works) - 2 Credits

This course teaches students the fundamentals of “solid works” and the technique of three-dimensional design. (Prerequisite: ENGT 1060 or MADS 1170) Lecture: 2 hours, Lab: 1 hour

ENGT 1100 - Engineering Applications of Computers - 2 Credits

This course is required for engineering technology students. Other students may take the course with permission of the instructor. This course allows students to become familiar with and to use, various types of engineering software and hardware typically available for small computers. Emphasis is on using this software in the solution of engineering problems. (Recommended: High school algebra I and II, COMI 1210 or permission of instructor) Lecture: 2 hours, Lab: 2 hour

ENGT 1400 - Introduction to Surveying - 3 Credits

This course is for builders, contractors or anyone interested in learning the basics of surveying. Fundamental concepts of surveying are covered including information on how to use instruments, do fieldwork and record data. (Prerequisite: MATH 1700) Lecture: 4 hours

ENGT 1410 - Drafting for Surveyors - 3 Credits

This course provides students an opportunity to gain an understanding of the techniques and skills required to produce quality surveyor’s drawings. Topics include topographical plans, property, surveys, subdivision plans, planametric drawings and site plans. (Prerequisite: MATH 1700) Lecture: 2 hours, Lab: 4 hours

ENGT 2310 - Statistics and Quality Control - 3 Credits

This course takes an elementary approach to the statistical techniques used in the quality-control of manufactured articles. Emphases are on sampling, inspection techniques, construction and interpretation of control charts. Lecture: 3 hours, Lab: 2 hours

ENGT 2410 - Methods and Operations Analysis - 4 Credits

This course studies the techniques used in determining methods of production from elementary to advanced stages. Emphasis is on methods engineering, operations analysis, production scheduling and process flowchart preparation. (Prerequisite: MATH 1700 and 1710) Lecture: 3 hours, Lab: 3 hours

ENGT 2430 - Process Planning - 4 Credits

This course covers the fundamental principles, practices and methods of process planning. (Prerequisite: ENGT 1020) Lecture: 3 hours, Lab: 3 hours

ENGT 2850 - Plant Layout and Materials Handling - 3 Credits

This course studies the relationship between good plant layout and efficient materials handling, including basic packaging and materials protection methods. Lecture: 2 hours, Lab 2 hours

ENGT 2930 - Industrial Materials - 3 Credits

This is a study of the five general classifications of materials and their application to industrial use. Special emphasis is given to the new materials that have been developed through technological advances. Lecture: 3 hours