| |
Engineering Technology |
| |
-
ET 141 - Engineering Materials and Processes
Fundamentals of industrial materials, their mechanical, physical, and chemical nature as related to manufacturing processes. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 151 - Computer Graphics for Documentation and Layout
An introduction to reverse engineering as applied to systems; geometric dimensioning and tolerances, codes and symbols; two-dimensional projects related to engineered systems documentation and layout. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: ET 132.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 232 - Engineering Statics
Study of forces and the effect of forces acting on static bodies. 3 Lecture.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 145 or 146; PHYS 130.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 310 - Advanced 3D Computer Modeling and Rapid Prototyping
Intermediate to advanced constraint-based parametric computer modeling applied to mechanical/ industrial design components and mechanisms.
Prerequisites PREQ: ET 231.
Credits (3) Contact Hours: (4)
|
| |
-
ET 331 - Quality Systems
Techniques for monitoring and assuring quality.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 170
Credits (3) Contact Hours: (3)
|
| |
-
ET 332 - Strength of Materials
A study of the relations between externally applied loads and elastic stresses and strains for various types of materials
Prerequisites PREQ: 232, MATH 140 or 153. COREQ: 333
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 333 - Strength of Materials Laboratory
A laboratory exploration of the relations between externally loads and elastic stresses and strains for various types of materials.
Prerequisites COREQ: 332
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ET 334 - Lean Six Sigma
Fundamentals of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma quality, including topics such as line balancing, value stream mapping, design of experiments, and regression analysis.
Prerequisites PREQ: ET 331
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 335 - Occupational Safety Standards
Standards and practices for industrial and educational safety related to local, state, and federal safety regulations.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 336 - Environmental Instrumentation
Basic instrumentation techniques used to measure industrial safety and health hazards. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 335.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 337 - Management of Safety Systems
Comprehensive, organized management approach for identifying, measuring, and reducing operational errors leading to accidents.
Prerequisites PREQ: 335.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 338 - Fire Control and Compliance Management
Emergency planning, compliance with standards, recognition of fire hazards, implementation of controls, and extinguishing agents and methods.
Prerequisites COREQ: 335.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 341 - CAM Systems
Manufacture of 2D and 3D parts utilizing computer-aided manufacturing equipment and software. Conversion of CAD designs into numerical control programs for milling and turning. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 231, 242, and MATH 146.
Credits (3)
|
| |
|
| |
-
ET 349 - Rapid Tooling and Prototyping
Prototyping methods and rapid tooling practices for product fabrication. Emphasis on computer methods, 3D prototyping, CNC machining and tooling systems. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: PHYS 130, MATH 144 or 145 or 146, ET 231.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 351 - Engineering Analysis
Emphasis on real world application of engineering derivatives, integrations, rates of change, limits, functions, trigonometric functions, and problem solving methodology. Utilization of Microsoft Excel and Matlab.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 140 or 153, MATH 170, PHYS 130, and ET 232.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 362 - Engineering Logistics
A study of various aspects of logistics and industrial distribution in the engineering domain.
Prerequisites PREQ: 132, 141, MATH 170.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 366 - Manufacturing Materials and Processes
Study of the nature, composition, and structure of various materials used in manufacturing. Materials include ferrous and nonferrous metals, polymer, ceramics, wood, and fibers.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 389 - Cooperative Education
See Cooperative Education Program.
Credits (1-3, R9)
|
| |
-
ET 420 - Advanced Engineering Materials
Properties of common metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites; material science; effective materials selection; processing of materials; and manipulation of materials in an applied engineering context.
Prerequisites PREQ: ET 141, ET 332, and CHEM 139.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ET 421 - Ergonomics
Theories and applications of ergonomic principles for the workplace. Topics include ergonomic tools, standards, guidelines, training programs, case studies, work-site analysis common occupational injuries.
Prerequisites PREQ: Junior standing or permission of instructor.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 422 - Advanced Polymer Technology
Theory and application of molding processes; emphasis on thermoplastic and thermoset injection; topics in polymer science and microprocessing.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 423 - Fluid Systems
Basic fluid mechanics; hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in industrial manufacturing processes. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 144 or 145 or 146, PHYS 130.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 425 - Metrology and Reverse Engineering
Dimensional metrology, coordinate measuring machine, GD&T, engineering drawing interpretation, and fundamental technologies that enable the various forms of rapid prototyping. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: ET 141, 231, 232, 331 and 351
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 434 - Plant Layout
Problem analyses and design of plant facilities; plant layout, material flow, and handling; physical storage systems.
Prerequisites PREQ: Technology major and senior standing.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 435 - Technology and Civilization
The interdependence of society and technology; modern industrial processes; use of energy and material resources; pollution; population explosion; food supplies.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 436 - Engineering Economic Analysis
The study of economics as applied to engineering decision making.
Prerequisites PREQ: MATH 140 or 153; Engineering Technology student junior standing.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 441 - Power Transmission Systems
The study of hydrostatic fluid power components and systems specifically focused on industrial and manufacturing applications. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 232, 351.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 449 - Advanced Rapid Tooling and Prototyping
Advance prototyping methods and rapid tooling practices for product design and fabrication. Advanced machining, tooling, and metrology will be covered. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: 349.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 461 - Engineering Project Management
Engineering project management is a technique for accomplishing specialized missions or work when normal organizational structure or methods are not sufficient. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: Engineering Technology major and junior standing.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 470 - AIDC for the Enterprise
A study of methods and systems used to automate data collection and the identification of physical objects. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 301 or permission of instructor.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 472 - Integrated Control Systems
Electronic sensing, logic, and control functions applied to automated systems. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites PREQ: ECET 301 or 341; ET 351 or ECET 332
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 478 - Integrated Systems Project
Organizing, planning, and implementing a project using acceptable industrial techniques culminating in a formal written report and oral presentation. 1 Lecture, 4 Lab.
Prerequisites 461 or permission of instructor.
Credits (3)
|
| |
-
ET 480 - Independent Study
Independent study in industrial, technical, or vocational education; project required.
Prerequisites PREQ: Permission of adviser and instructor.
Credits (1-3, R6)
|
| |
-
ET 493 - Special Topics
Special Topics
Prerequisites PREQ: Permission of instructor.
Credits (1-3, R6)
|
| |
-
ET 495 - Engineering Technology Seminar
Trends, issues, and selected topics pertinent to current operations and practices.
Prerequisites PREQ: Engineering technology major and senior standing. Seminar.
Credits (1-3, R6)
|
English |
| |
-
ENGL 101 - Writing and Rhetoric
First year composition writing. Introduction to rhetoric and college-level writing, reading, and thinking. Students develop individual writing process, research, and self-assessment strategies. (C1)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 131 - Academic English for Non-native Speakers
Helps students develop strategies in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in academic English settings. Limited to non-native speakers at an intermediate level or above.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 132 - American English for Non-Native Speakers II
A specialized writing and mechanic skills class providing further preparation for composition courses. Exceptional performance and satisfaction of other criteria may result in waiver of 101.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 190 - Freshman Seminar in Literature
Reading and writing about literature, with emphasis on human experience and values.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 191 - Freshman Seminar in Creative Writing
Allows students to explore, practice, and discuss their creative writing, with emphasis on one or more of the following: poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and screenwriting.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 192 - First Year Seminar in Motion Picture Studies
Reading and writing about motion pictures, with an emphasis on critical viewing practices. The final project will be a student-run film festival.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 200 - Introduction to the English Major
This one-hour course provides an opportunity to introduce students to the major.
Credits 1
|
| |
-
ENGL 202 - Writing and Critical Inquiry
Second year writing. Research based course in scholarly writing and rhetoric. Students engage in interdisciplinary inquiries, solve complex problems, and develop arguments, synthesizing their ideas with the ideas of others.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101. (C1)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 204 - The Literature of Culture
The study of a variety of nonwestern cultures through their literature. Emphasis on such issues as religion, gender and family, economics, and social organization. (P6)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 206 - Literature of Place
Liberal studies of literature of place, focusing on one general locations—such as Appalachia, South, West—or pairing of related places, such as urban-suburban. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 207 - Popular Literature and Culture
Examines various popular literary genres, including gothic, popular romances, mysteries, westerns, science-fiction and fantasy, children’s literature, film, television, and the Internet. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 209 - Past Times: Literature and History
Focuses upon the relationship between literature of the past and historical events, historical documents, and the events and texts of our time. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 210 - Contemporary African American Literature
This course explores the rich tradition of African American literature from World War II to the present. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 231 - The Interpretation of Literature
An introduction to the close reading of poetry, fiction, and drama, emphasizing theme, structure and form, figurative language, and style. Introduction to major critical approaches. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 232 - Introduction to Mythology
The basic Greek and Roman myths: their origins, their manifestations in the great classical epics, and their variations in the works of later authors. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 240 - Research, Literary Criticism & British Literature
Survey of British literature with a particular emphasis on learning research skills as well as how to incorporate outside sources and literary criticism into writing.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 241 - Formalism & American Literature
Survey of American literature with a particular emphasis on formalism, the technical vocabulary used in literary study and the skill of close reading.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 242 - Cultural Studies & Non-Western World Literature
Survey of non-western world literature with a particular emphasis on the role that culture plays in textual production.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 278 - Introduction to Film Studies
An introduction to the study of film as a means of artistic expression and as a mirror of cultural values in the twentieth century. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 290 - Literature and the Sacred
Themes, images, and concepts of the Sacred in literature such as the Bible, myths of origin, Native American sacred stories, or Metaphysical poetry. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 300 - Foundation Composition
Intensive practice of composition in all its aspects from invention to final polish. Required of undergraduates who receive two Composition Condition marks.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 302 - Introduction to Creative Writing and Editing
Career opportunities and practices in creative writing genres; editing and preparation of creative manuscripts for publication. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 303 - Introduction to Professional Writing and Editing
Career opportunities, practices and skills in professional writing, editing, and conventional and electronic publication. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 304 - Writing for Electronic Environments
A course that teaches clear and coherent writing in electronic environments, including multimedia publication, Web page and document design, and computer documentation, instructions, and manuals. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 303
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 306 - Nonfiction Writing
Study and practice of technique and form in creative nonfiction writing, workshop discussion of students’ original work and revisions; analysis of contemporary memoirs, personal essays and nonfiction shorts. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 302
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 307 - Professional Editing and Publishing
Advanced practicum in student’s chosen area in professional writing; editing practices and production; copyright and libel law. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 101 and 102; 303
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 308 - Fiction Writing
Study and practice of technique and form in fiction writing; workshop discussion of students’ stories and assigned exercises; original work and revision. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 302
Credits 3, R6
|
| |
-
ENGL 309 - Poetry Writing
Study and practice of technique and form in poetry writing, emphasizing traditional as well as free verse; analysis of contemporary poetry; students’ poetry read for class criticism. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 302
Credits 3, R6
|
| |
-
ENGL 312 - Grammar for Teachers
The grammar of standard American English. For students who wish to pursue careers in teaching English and language arts. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 313 - Authoring Multimedia
Applying the principles of clear professional writing to the creation of multimedia communications that incorporate text, art, audio, and video. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Engl. 303
Credits 3, R6
|
| |
-
ENGL 319 - Grammar, Language, and Discourse
The course focuses on grammatical, sociolinguistic, and discursive issues affecting the teaching of English. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 325 - Language and Culture
How culture and language affect the academic experiences of language-minority students in k-12 setting.
Prerequisites PREQ: Closed to freshmen (0-24 hours)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 326 - Policies and Politics of ESL
History of multilingualism in the US and the politics and policies of ESL at local, State adn National levels.
Prerequisites PREQ: Closed to freshem 0-24 hours.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 333 - Introduction to Shakespeare
General survey of Shakespeare’s life, times, and most popular plays. (Literature majors should take 431, Shakespeare and His Age.) (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 350 - The Renaissance
Examines the Renaissance: the rise of religious debate, print culture, humanist philosophies, voyages of discovery, and the effect these had on art and literature. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P4)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL101 and ENGL 202.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 351 - The Beats, Radicals, and Avant-Garde Literature
An examination of the literature of the Beat movement and other radical, avant-garde, and protest movements to determine how disenfranchised groups change cultural perceptions. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P4)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL101 and ENGL102.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 352 - The Journey in Literature
Examines literature with the journey as its focal point, both in short pieces like poems and short stories as well as in longer, epic works. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P4)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101 and ENGL 202.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 353 - Stories Retold
This course focuses on novels, plays, poems, and films that are contemporary retellings of canonical works. Narratives are retold from the perspectives of marginalized characters. (P4)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 366 - Literature of American Immigration
Examines the literature by and about US immigrants or their descendants. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P6)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 367 - Appalachian Literature
A survey of the poetry, fiction, and nonfiction works from the Southern Appalachian region with particular emphasis on cultural and historical themes of the region. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours). (P4)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL101 and ENGL102.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 368 - Film Genres
An introduction to several film genres or an intensive exploration of one film genre—such as comedy, horror, science fiction, documentary, or musical. (P4)
Credits 3, R6
|
| |
|
| |
-
ENGL 389 - Cooperative Education: Professional Writing
See Cooperative Education Program. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 303.
Credits 1 or 3, R15
|
| |
-
ENGL 390 - The Bible as Literature
The Bible as literature examines key portions of the Bible, exploring its array of subjects and themes, and of literary styles and genre. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours. (P4)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 101 and ENGL 202.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 394 - Film Adaptation
Focus on a narrower area of film study, such as a specific direction, period of film history, or nationality of filmmakers. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Credits 3, R6
|
| |
-
ENGL 401 - Writing for Careers
Theory and application of rhetoric in professional communication; emphasis on triad of author, subject, and audience. Practical assignments: memos, letters, resumes, reports, and persuasive messages. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 402 - Technical Writing
Writing and editing technical manuals and reports; layout and production of technical document with practice in computer applications. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 405 - Advanced Creative Writing
Intensive study and practice of creative writing; emphasis on required individual projects. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Prerequisites PREQ: Satisfactory writing sample and permission of instructor.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 411 - History of the English Language
Origins and development of the English language from the beginnings to the present. Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 412 - Grammar for Writers
The grammar and editorial practices of standard American English. For students who wish to explore careers in writing. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 413 - ESL Methods for Content Teachers
ESL methodology for content teachers working the English language learnins in the k-12 setting.
Prerequisites PREQ: Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 414 - Fundamentals of Teaching Composition
Theoretical and practical basis for designing and teaching composition course; analysis of rhetorical, cognitive, and linguistic approaches. Practical, research-based techniques and issues. Offered every spring semester. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 415 - Introduction to Linguistics
An introduction to the study of linguistics.
Prerequisites PREQ: Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 416 - Teaching English as a Second Language
Current trends/strategies in teaching English to nonnative speakers. Aspects of American culture that affect language learning. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 417 - Methods for Teaching English
Methods, materials, curriculum, and trends in teaching in the secondary schools. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Prerequisites PREQ: Admission to the teacher education program.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 418 - Fundamentals of Teaching Literature
Methods, materials, curriculum, trends, and assessment in teaching literature in secondary schools. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours.)
Prerequisites PREQ: ENGL 202.
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 419 - Medieval Literature
Medieval British Literature (600-1500) in its European context. Content may include Arthuriana, Beowulf, Gower, Kempe, Dante, Gawain Poet, and Boccaccio. (Closed to Freshman 0-24 hours)
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 420 - Chaucer and His Age
Chaucer’s major poetry; emphasis on Troilus and Criseyde and The Canterbury Tales; selected readings from the works of contemporaries. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 421 - Fairy Tale Literature
The genre of the fairy tale: its structure and theme; its influence on children’s literature as well as mainstream literature. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 422 - Adolescent Literature in Secondary Schools
Theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and curricular issues in teaching adolescent literature and literacy in secondary schools. Emphasis on literary, philosophical, and critical analysis of the genre.
Prerequisites ENGL 202Corequisites Closed to students 0-24 hours
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 430 - English Literature of the Renaissance
Representative Tudor and Jacobean prose and nondramatic poetry. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 431 - Shakespeare and His Age
(Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 440 - Milton and His Age
Milton’s major poems; selections from his prose; readings from works of contemporaries. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
-
ENGL 441 - The Age of Pope, Swift, and Johnson
Selections from the works of Pope, Swift, Johnson, and their contemporaries. (Closed to freshmen 0-24 hours).
Credits 3
|
| |
Page: 1 <- 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| 10
| 11
| 12
| 13
| 14
… Forward 10 -> 23 |
Print this Page