MET432 Applied Thermodynamics

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course describes the fundamentals of thermodynamics including work and heat; the classical approach to first and second laws of thermodynamics; ideal gas, entropy, reversibility, irreversibility; and study of various processes and cycles. Students will learn the laws of thermodynamics and their applications in mechanical systems.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET330, MTH220

Corequisites: None

MET313 Applied Strength of Materials

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course describes stress-strain relationships. Students will learn how stress-strain relationships can result from direct loads, torsional loads, and bending loads; the results obtained from applying more than one of these loads simultaneously; and the effects of beam deflection and column loading.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET211, MTH220

Corequisites: None

PMT472L Applied Project Management LAB

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This lab course gives students the opportunity to apply project management concepts and theories to a real life project. Students will learn how to use different tools, including Microsoft Project, to move through the life cycle of the project. Students will also practice for the Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM) exam.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: BUS121

Corequisites: PMT472

PMT472 Applied Project Management

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course develops and expands the student's knowledge of project management methodology and processes. Students will learn project management procedures along with tools used to plan, manage, organize, monitor, and control a project. Students will learn how to select projects, manage effective teams, overcome conflict, close projects, and use negotiation skills.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BUS121

Corequisites: PMT472L

MET223 Applied Machine Tools

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to machine shop techniques. Students will learn how to interpret machining guidelines, the specifications of machining operations, and the practical techniques of handling machines tools.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET221

Corequisites: None

MET434 Applied Heat Transfer

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course describes the basic principles of heat transfer, including theory and applications of conduction, free and forced convection and radiation heat transfer, heat exchangers, and heat transfer measurement. Students will learn the theory and applications of heat transfer as applied to internal combustion engines, steam engines, engine dynamometers, refrigeration and heat pumps, solar energy systems, and heat exchangers.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET432, MTH320

Corequisites: None

MET330L Applied Fluid Mechanics LAB

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course consists of experimentation involving the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics, as applied to static equilibrium, internal and external flow, pumps and hydrostatic transmissions. Students will learn the principles of fluid mechanics through laboratory experiments.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: MET330

MET330 Applied Fluid Mechanics

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course describes the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics through the study of manometry, buoyancy, and forces on submerged bodies; boundary layers; flow over surfaces; Bernoulli’s equation with applications; orifices; pipe losses; and hydrodynamics. Students will learn how to apply fluid mechanics principles by analyzing exemplary systems.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET230, MTH220

Corequisites: None

MET414 Applied Finite Element Analysis

College of Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course introduces the basic concepts of finite element analysis (FEA) method. Students will learn about linear algebra, truss and beam, and heat transfer elements subjects to steady state conduction and convection.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MET412, MET434

Corequisites: None

EET207 Applied Engineering Programming

College of Technology Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to structured programming using the high level language Python. Students will learn data variables, control statements, arithmetic operations, plotting, and built-in functions.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: SDC100

Corequisites: None