Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026
COMSC 4943 DESIGN PRACTICUM Preparation for (or continuation of) CS/IS Capstone where students will work in small groups under the supervision of a faculty advisor on real- world problem/requirement defined by a client in consultation with the faculty advisor. The project team will work like a contractor and handle all facets of the project including cost estimation, scheduling, project management and control, technical work, documentation, and client interface. The final product of the program will be a project report and team presentation. Prerequisite: Senior Standing and COMSC 4173. F COMSC 4953 CS/IS CAPSTONE Students will work in small groups under the supervision of a faculty advisor on real-world problem/requirement defined by a client in consultation with the advisor. The project team will work like a contractor and handle all facets of the project including cost estimation, scheduling, project management and control, technical work, documentation, and client interface. The final product of the program will be a project report. Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Senior Standing and COMSC 4173. S DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Engineering Technology MFET 3183 STATICS AND STRENGTHS The study of force systems in two dimensions, equilibrium, moments, analysis of structures, friction, centroids, moments of inertia, stress, modulus of elasticity, and shear. Corequisite: MFET 3183L. Prerequisites: MATH 1613 and PHY 1044. F, S MFET 3433 AUTOMATION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS Basic automation system principles, including sensor technology, motion principles, and microcontroller technology are applied. Degrees of freedom, multi-axis motion, gripper technology and other robotic features are covered. Lab includes programming automation systems, interfacing sensors, and troubleshooting basic hardware and software programs. Corequisite: MFET 3433L. F, S MFET 4020 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Non-credit course required of all students who seek professional certification in Engineering Technology and Industrial Technology. Prerequisite: Senior classification . F, S MFET 4443 MATERIALS HANDLING AND FACILITY PLANNING A study of the factors influencing location, layout, and planning of industrial facilities. Prerequisite: TECH 2213. F, S MFET 4753 SENIOR CAPSTONE The development and completion of an independent senior project. The student will be required to generate and analyze data, design a solution and present all work. This work will encompass oral presentations, a poster, and a detailed project paper with drawings submitted to SWOSU. Prerequisite: Senior Standing. F TECH 1101 INTRODUCTION TO TECHNOLOGY An orientation course for technology and undeclared students to help prepare the student to successfully accomplish their college career goals. F, S TECH 1223 TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY A survey course introducing the student to new and emerging technologies in relation to their economic, social, and global impact on society. F, S TECH 1713 BASIC ELECTRICAL SCIENCE Theory and practices of basic concepts of electricity. These concepts include an understanding of circuit properties, Ohm’s law, Power Law, and basic components of circuits. Prerequisite: MATH 1513. F, S TECH 2000-4 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN TECHNOLOGY (TOPIC) Specified topic in technology. Credit one to four semester hours. D
TECH 2011-4 SEMINAR IN TECHNOLOGY (TOPIC) Specified topic in technology for undergraduate students. Credit one to four semester hours. D TECH 2033 ENGINEERING ETHICS Course content includes an understanding of the ethical responsibilities of engineers in professional practice. Topics include major ethical theories. From examining professional codes of ethics to frameworks for ethical reasoning. D TECH 2043 ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGEMENT Focuses on the principles, techniques, and best practices for successfully managing engineering projects. Such a course covers a wide range of subjects to prepare students for effective project leadership and execution. 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
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