SWOSU Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

TECH 2011-4 SEMINAR IN TECHNOLOGY (TOPIC) Specified topic in technology for undergraduate students. Credit one to four semester hours. D TECH 2111 UAS FUNDAMENTALS Students will explore the technical components of UAVs, including propulsion systems, navigation, control systems, and communication technologies. Safety regulations and ethical considerations will be a significant focus, ensuring students understand the legal environment surrounding UAV operations. Practical skills in flight planning, mission design, and execution will be developed through hands-on projects and simulations. F TECH 2213 2D CAD A study of computer techniques for drafting including drawing, editing and plotting commands. AutoCAD software is used to produce orthographic, schematic, pictorial and architectural drawings. 3D drawing concepts are introduced. Corequisite: TECH 2213L . F, S TECH 2233 INTRODUCTION TO UAS (DRONES) This course will cover flight setup, basic maintenance, and repair of drones. It will cover regulation. and license preparation. F, S TECH 2243 AEROSPACE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR Students will gain a comprehensive overview of maintenance practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements as set by aerospace governing bodies. The exploration of advanced topics such as composite material repair, corrosion control, and maintenance procedures. S TECH 2253 AEROSPACE SAFETY Students will focus on the crucial aspects of safety management and accident prevention. Curriculum is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of safety principles, risk management, and safety regulation compliance in the aerospace sector. The class combines lectures, case studies, and interactive sessions that involve analyzing past aerospace accidents and incidents. F TECH 2263 AEROSPACE FABRICATION Aerospace Fabrication provides a comprehensive overview of the materials, methods, and technologies used in the manufacturing of aerospace components and structures. The course aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to design and fabricate high- performance aerospace parts using both traditional and advanced materials. S TECH 2273 AVIATION OPERATIONS Aviation Operations is designed for students pursuing a career in the aviation industry, focusing on the comprehensive operations involved in airline and airport management. This course offers an in-depth exploration of the practical, regulatory, and logistical aspects of aviation operations, from fleet management, scheduling, and passenger service. F TECH 2283 AEROSPACE STRUCTURES The curriculum covers advanced topics in the stress and strain analysis of aerospace structures, including beams, plates, and shells commonly used in the construction of fuselages, wings, and other critical components. Students will learn about the properties of aerospace materials, such as composites and advanced alloys, and their applications in designing lightweight and durable structures. S TECH 2293 INTRODUCTION TO AEROSPACE Introduction to Aerospace is a foundational course designed for students interested in exploring the fields of aeronautics and astronautics. This course provides a broad overview of the aerospace industry, including the history, key principles, technologies, and current trends shaping the future of air and space travel. F TECH 2303 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Students will explore the various additive technologies used to create three- dimensional objects. From prototyping to production, this course covers the fundamentals of additive manufacturing processes, materials, and applications across different industries. S

TECH 2413 NON-METALLIC MATERIALS & PROCESSES

An introductory course in the study of non-metallic materials, their properties, and the processes used to manufacture various products with them. Materials include, but are not limited to: polymers, plastics, composites, woods, and ceramics. F, S TECH 2513 FABRICATION PROCESSES I A study of common industrial metals, layout tools and procedures, welding and brazing processes, precision measuring instruments, fasteners, and assembly processes. F TECH 2713 FUNDAMENTAL ELECTRONICS A continuation of basic concepts focusing upon more complex circuit properties including impedance, linear circuit analysis, multiphase circuits, and magnetic devices. Prerequisite: TECH 1713. F, S TECH 2813 DIGITAL DEVICES A study of electronic digital techniques used in modern systems. Common Boolean gates and expressions are combined with VHDL and FPGA

techniques. Prerequisite: TECH 1713 . F TECH 3113 INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

The course will emphasize the recognition and prevention of unsafe working condition practices and OSHA regulations. All students will

present their findings for specific industry hazards. F, S TECH 3123 EXCEL FOR ENGINEERS AND TECHNOLOGISTS

This online course will take an in-depth look at Excel and how it integrates with engineering and technical professions. The course will cover functions, matrix operations, linear regression, samples and deviations,

pivot tables, macros and programming with Excel . F, S TECH 3143 TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS

Extensive practical exercises in research, reading and writing of technical descriptions, explanations of processes, instructions, service manuals, progress reports and industrial proposals. Prerequisites: ENGL 1213 F, S TECH 3173 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS A study of the significant acts of environmental legislation, the role of various federal agencies, the history of environmental regulation and other environmental concerns. SE TECH 3413 PRODUCTION PROCESSES The study of industrial materials and processes from an engineering viewpoint. Prerequisite: TECH 2513. F, S TECH 3463 MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS I The study of management, productivity, quality, design, and work measurement in industry. F, S 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

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