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MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY (MIT)


MIT 1110. Materials of Industry. Lec. 2. Lab. 2. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: None. Introduction to the materials and processes used in the manufacturing of metals, ceramics, polymers and wood products.

MIT 2000.  Occupational Safety.  Lec. 2.  Credit 2.
Occupational safety and health hazards associated with man-machine systems with emphasis on recognition, evaluation and control of such hazards.

MIT 2010. Metal Casting. Lec. 1. Lab. 3. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: ENGR 1110. Practice in molding and casting aluminum, brass and gray iron. Use of cores, patterns and machine molding included.

MIT 2060. Metal Manufacturing Technology. Lec. 1. Lab. 3. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: ENGR 1110, MATH 1730. Machine tool functions and use of hand tools and machines used to forming metals.

MIT 2640. Aviation Ground Instruction I. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Basic theory and principles of flight, aircraft systems and material for instruments.  Completion of Ground School Certification Examination.

MIT 2650. Aviation Flight Instruction. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 2640 or consent of instructor. This course will cover only the aeronautical knowledge and skills necessary to meet the requirements of a Private Pilot FAA Certificate. To meet FAA flight requirements, student should arrange and pay for their own flight lessons.

MIT 3010. Foundry Technology. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 2010. An in-depth study of foundry operations including modern practices, equipment and materials.

MIT 3060. Computer Numerical Control Machining Practices. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: ENGR 1120, MIT 2060. Theory of numerical control equipment and programming for machine setup and operation of CNC equipment.

MIT 3080. Industrial Plastics. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Studies in the use of plastic related products with laboratory activities.

MIT 3130. Maintenance Technology I. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Principles of organizing and controlling maintenance operations in industrial plants.

MIT 3200. Applied Electricity and Electronics. Lec. 2. Lab. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisites: PHYS 2020 or consent of instructor. Fundamentals of electricity and electronics, basic circuits, motors, generators and power distribution, advanced electronic circuits, semiconductors and power supplies, electronic communication and data systems.

MIT 3301. Cad for Technology. Lec. 1. Lab. 3. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: ENGR 1110. A course using Cad techniques for industrial applications with laboratory experiences.

MIT 3401. Machine Elements for Technologists. Lec. 1. Lab. 3. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: MIT 3300 and junior standing. Static and dynamic properties of materials. Principles of machine elements calculations, components selection, assembly and lubriciation.

MIT 3460. Welding Technology. Lec. 1. Lab. 3. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: Junior standing. Welding materials using current welding processes and techniques.

MIT 3560. Advanced Welding. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
To provide an in-depth experience in welding and inspection procedures.

MIT 3700.  Manufacturing Cost Estimating.  Lec. 2. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. This is an experiential learning course where the students participate in solving an industrial problem. This course requires the application of computer-aided design, bill of materials, manufacturing processes, process design, writing a report and presentation of the results.

MIT 3710.  Methods Design.  Lec. 2. Credit 2.
Prerequisite:  Junior Standing.  Introduction to concepts and the practice of methods improvement and work measurement.

MIT 3730. Quality Assurance.  Lec. 2. Credit 2.
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Methods for controlling the quality of materials and products in production systems.

MIT 4010.  Industrial Communications.  Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing or consent of instructor. The basic methods used in industrial communications as related to technology with an emphasis on oral and written communications.

MIT 4060. CNC Concepts, Advanced Techniques & Applications. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
An in-depth study of programming systems, techniques and applications.

MIT 4070. Industrial Automation. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 3060 or consent of instructor. Studies in the theory and application of industrial automation relating to manufacturing.

MIT 4140. Maintenance Technology II. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 3130 or consent of instructor. Applied maintenance techniques and procedures utilized to insure continued operation of production machines and auxiliary equipment.

MIT 4200. Industrial Electronics.  (Elective Courses).  Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite:  MATH 1730 or consent of instructor. The fundamentals of process control, transducers, signal processing, feedback loops, activators and analog and digital controllers.

MIT 4210. Programmable Logic Controllers and Process Control. Lec. 2. Lab. 2. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 4200 or consent of instructor. Programmable logic controllers (PLC's) and automated process control; design and implementation of an automatic controlled industrial process.

MIT 4300. Advanced Cad Techniques. Lec. 2. Lab. 2. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: MIT 3300. An in-depth course using Cad as a design tool that examines multiview drawings, layers, dimensioning, blocks and sectional views.

MIT 4310. Plant Layout and Materials Handling. Lec. 2. Lab. 2. Credit 3.
An analysis of materials movement within industrial organizations.

MIT 4400.  Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.  Lec. 2.  Lab. 2.  Credit 3.
Prerequisite:  ENGR 1110, MIT 3300 or consent of instructor.  This course will cover the geometric conformance and tolerancing theory and application pertaining to ANSI/ASME Y14.5M-1994 via computer graphics and other electronic data systems for design, manufacture, verification, and similar processes.

MIT 4430. Industrial Supervision. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Supervisory responsibilities in an organization and procedures for meeting these responsibilities.

MIT 4450. Rapid Prototyping. Lec.2. Lab 2. Credit 3. 
Prerequisite: MIT 3300 or consent of instructor. This course prepares students to create a rapid prototyping file from a computer aided design file, determine the prototype for the model or part, and create a production plan for the part.

MIT 4500.  Tool Design.  Lec. 2.  Lab. 2.  Credit 3.
Prerequisite:  MIT 2060, MIT 3300 or consent of instructor.  This course covers an integrated treatment of tool design, specification and application by the use of standard tooling data.

MIT 4610. Industrial Technology Seminar. Lec. 1. Credit 1.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Discussion and preparations of problems and topics pertinent to industrial technology.

MIT 4620. Industrial Projects. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior Standing. This course is the capstone experience, which requires both teamwork and individual skills in identifying and solving an industrial problem. It requires the application of design, manufacturing processing, project management plan, and public presentation of results.

MIT 4990. Special Problems. Lec. 1. Lab. 4. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Investigations of industrial topics in the students area of interest. May not be repeated for improvement of grade.

 
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