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Manufacturing EngineeringCredits
This course covers replacement analysis, depreciation, income taxes, break-even & risk analysis, and capital budgeting during the life cycle of an engineering project. Advanced concepts in project management such as resource planning and project closure are also taught.
- Prerequisites:
- MFE 425
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
An examination of manufacturing design and research. Students refine their design proposal and begin their senior design projects. This course also prepares the student for MFE 489W, Senior Design Project II, where the design project, and final report are completed.
- Prerequisites:
- MFE 275, MFE 425, and 10 MFE 300/400 level credits.
- Graduation Requirements:
- Writing Intensive
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Completion of the capstone design project; a continuation of MFE 488W.
- Prerequisites:
- MFE 488W
- Graduation Requirements:
- Writing Intensive
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Manufacturing Engineering TechnologyCredits
An overview of careers, technology and requirements for individuals interested in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Hands-on experience is gained in a variety of new technologies. Careers in engineering and technology are examined along with professional organizations and ethics. The course is intended as a first step toward a career in manufacturing.
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
The course covers a process of developing and analyzing solid parametric models for mechanical applications. Course includes solving technical design problems based on real-world applications as well as creating technical documentation: working and assembly drawings.
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Fundamentals of machine technology and metallurgy. Students learn to perform machining on a lathe, mill, and drill press, and also assemble the products. Basics of heat treatment, welding and machining are discussed. Extra lab time is required.
- Prerequisites:
- CHEM 104 and MET 142
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
This course covers principles of statics, force equilibrium, analysis of structures, friction, centroid, centers of gravity, and moment of inertia.
- Prerequisites:
- PHYS 211 and MATH 121
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
This course covers stress and strain, torsion, bending of beams, shearing stresses in beams, compound stresses, principal stresses, deflections of beams, columns, connections, and pressure vessels. Topics also include kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies, work, energy, and power.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 323
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
The course emphasizes the use of parametric modeling in design, analysis and manufacturing. Topics include component design, assembly, mechanism, animation, EFX and rapid prototyping using computer technology.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 142
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
CNC programming, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), flexible automations, machining centers, robotics, programmable logic controllers, tooling systems. Extra lab time is required.
- Prerequisites:
- EET 113, MET 275, MET 341
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Advanced manufacturing processes including casting, forging, sheet metal forming, and powder metals are discussed. Topics also include materials treatment, preparation, and design for manufacture. Extra lab time is required.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 275
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Quality and its continuous improvement is supported by metrology, statistical process control, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. This course presents these topics and their integration into operations.
- Prerequisites:
- MATH 121, MET 341, STAT 154. Admission to AET/MET major.
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Curricular Practical Training: Co-Operative Experience is a zero-credit full-time practical training experience for one summer and an adjacent fall or spring term. Special rules apply to preserve full-time student status. Please contact an advisor in your program for complete information.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 104. At least 60 credits earned; in good standing; instructor permission; co-op contract; other prerequisites may also apply.
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Strategic plant resource management for global manufacturing. Approaches examine and practice continuous improvements to the value stream related to design integration, production scheduling, staffing, facilities planning, and material flow.
Investigates work design in automated and manual operations. Measurement, and development of design-based solutions for reduction of environmental stresses to the human body through worker-machine systems analysis are applied. Regulatory, legal, and ethical issues are reviewed in the context of global manufacturing applications.
- Prerequisites:
- STAT 154
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Techniques of developing safety practices in an industrial environment. Topics include OSHA, current legislation, cost analysis, personal protection, employee selection, psychological aspects, product safety, hazard materials and catastrophe control.
Planning, management, and economic justification of projects are supported by computer tools for scheduling, staffing, and economic analysis.
- Prerequisites:
- STAT 154
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Fundamentals of logistics and supply chain management: control of materials, WIP, finished goods, costs of logistics. Theory and step-by-step procedures are used to analyze logistic systems, material handling, packaging, and transportation, including global logistics.
- Prerequisites:
- STAT 154
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
This course is focused on quality assurance systems, management philosophies, methodology, function and impact of quality systems in manufacturing operations. Development and application of statistical process control tools.
- Prerequisites:
- STAT 154
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
- Programs:
Basics of Lean Manufacturing in industry, with emphasis on application of concepts. Students will learn the principles of Lean Manufacturing and how they can benefit a business.
This course covers the following topics: manufacturing systems integration techniques, Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP), Direct Numerical Control (DNC), Flexible Machining Systems (FMS), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) and Robotics.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 347, PHYS 212
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
This course covers replacement analysis, depreciation, income taxes, break even & risk analysis and capital budgeting during the life cycle of an engineering project. Advanced concepts in project management such as resource planning and project closure are also taught.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 425
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
An examination of manufacturing design and research. Students refine their design proposal and begin their senior design projects. This course also prepares the student for MET 489W, Senior Design Project II, where the design proposal, design project, and final report are completed. This course should be taken in the fall semester of the senior year.
- Prerequisites:
- ENG 271W, MET 275, MET 425, 10 AET or MET 300/400 level credits
- Graduation Requirements:
- Writing Intensive
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Completion of the capstone design project; a continuation of MET 488W.
- Prerequisites:
- MET 488W, Permission Required
- Graduation Requirements:
- Writing Intensive
- Areas of Interest:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Selected manufacturing topics.