Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
TECH 3513 MATERIALS TESTING AND ANALYSIS This course describes the behavior and properties of materials, their manufacturing characteristics, and their applications, as well as their advantages and limitations that influence their selection in the design and manufacturing of products. Topics include the structure of metals; the mechanical behavior, testing, and manufacturing properties of materials; physical properties of materials; metal alloys; ferrous metals and alloys; nonferrous metals and alloys; polymers; ceramics, glass, graphite, diamond, and nanomaterials, and composite materials. Materials are tested for tensile strength, elasticity, resilience, elongation, hardness, density, and impact-tough test. Corequisite: TECH 3513L. Prerequisites: MATH 1513 or MATH 1613. F, S TECH 3523 FABRICATION PROCESSES II Application of precision measuring instruments, foundry practices, ferrous metal heat treating, traditional industrial machine tools and a study of powder metallurgy. Prerequisite: TECH 2513 . S TECH 3613 POWER SYSTEMS A study of energy sources, the devices that convert energy into useful work, and the control and transmission of power through mechanical units and fluids. F, S TECH 3823 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS A study of machine controls and processes. Topics include solenoids, relays, sensors, contactors, switches, timers, counters, analog control, and introductory programmable controllers. Prerequisite: TECH 2713 . FO TECH 3883 PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRONICS COMMUNICATIONS A study of wired and wireless techniques for communicating voice, data, and visual information. The course covers AM, FM, digital modulations, microwave techniques, telephony, and networking circuits and protocols. Prerequisite: TECH 2713. S TECH 4000-4 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN TECHNOLOGY (TOPIC) Specified topic in technology. Credit one to four semester hours. D TECH 4011-4 SEMINAR IN TECHNOLOGY (TOPIC) Group study of specified topics in technology for undergraduate students. Credit one to four semester hours. D TECH 4123 INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISION Principles and practice of industrial supervision and leadership are presented. Topics include the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in an industrial setting. Specifically, communication, group dynamics, employee behavior, ethics, current training techniques, health and safety, labor relations, and the supervisor’s responsibility for productivity and quality are addressed. SO TECH 4223 ELECTRONICS CAPSTONE A culminating experience for senior electronics students to research and design a practical electronic circuit. Students are required to design, prototype, and manufacture an electronic device. Prerequisite: Senior status in Electronics Engineering Technology. S TECH 4264 3D CAD An advanced course in 3D computer applications. Parametric model drawings, assembly, presentation and detail drawings are produced using a variety of software packages. Prerequisite: TECH 2213. Corequisite: TECH 4264L. F, S TECH 4373 ECONOMIC DECISION ANALYSIS The course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of methods and practices for evaluating the economic impact of decisions concerning products and processes and an ability to analyze financial documents used to assess organizational performance. Prerequisite: MATH 1513. F, S TECH 4433 QUALITY CONTROL The study of statistical process control and quality management techniques, including the DMAIC process, graphical descriptions, discrete
distributions, continuous distributions, statistical inferences, liner regression, multiple regression, control charts, and capability analysis. Corequisite: TECH-4433L. Prerequisite: ECONO 2463 or MATH 3413 . F, S TECH 4454 COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING (CAM) This course uses computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software to draw and create a tool path for computer numerical control (CNC) machining applications such as milling and turning. Lab requires students to use CAM software to create machined features from a piece of stock material. Corequisite: TECH-4454L. Prerequisite: TECH-2213. S TECH 4493 MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS II Economic aspects of industry and manufactured processes. Prerequisite: TECH 3463. F, S TECH 4514 MACHINE TOOL PROCESSES A technical study of the theory, equipment and application of machine tools and metal removal processes. Processes covered are turning, milling, drilling, broaching, abrasive machining, finishing, numerical control as well as electrical and chemical machining. Lab includes applying theory through actual machine operation. Corequisite: TECH-4514L. Prerequisites: TECH-3523 and TECH-4454 . F TECH 4833 MICROPROCESSORS & EMBEDDED CONTROLS An exploration of the hardware and software of embedded control systems and microprocessors. Focus is placed upon microprocessor programming, auxiliary requirements, interfaces, and control. Corequisite: TECH 4833L. Prerequisite: TECH 2813 . FE TECH 4853 PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLS A study of programmable logic controllers including the design of ladder programs, HMI application programs, and hardware installation. Students will practice their projects on Rockwell’s SLC 500, RSLogix 5000 and PanelView. Corequisite: TECH 4853L. Prerequisite: TECH 1713 . S TECH 4900 ORIENTATION TO INDUSTRIAL INTERNSHIP Non-credit course to be completed before internship. Students will develop: personal resume, letter of application, cover letter, and formulate positive interviewing techniques to be used in obtaining an internship. Prerequisite: Junior Standing. S TECH 4903 MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES A study of the manufacturing industry that emphasizes planning and production aspects. Students will establish a manufacturing corporation Student must complete a minimum of 160 clock hours of employment with an approved industry, submit a formal report of experience and a supervisor's evaluation. Students with documented industrial experience may select approved elective courses in lieu of internship. Prerequisite: TECH 4900. SU TECH 4916 INDUSTRIAL INTERNSHIP Student must complete a minimum of 320 clock hours of employment with an approved industry, submit a formal report of experience and a supervisor's evaluation. Students with documented industrial experience may select approved elective courses in lieu of internship. Prerequisite: TECH 4900. SU Aviation Education TECH 3013 THEORY OF FLIGHT This course is offered as private pilots' ground school and consists of instruction in basic theory of flight computer, federal aviation regulations and radio navigation service of aircraft. F, S TECH 3023 IN-FLIGHT INSTRUCTION Meets the flying requirements for a Private Pilot Certificate. Includes all maneuvers and cross-country flying required by the Federal Aviation then develop, produce and market a product. F, S TECH 4913 INDUSTRIAL INTERNSHIP
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