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ACC 3200 - Financial Accounting Theory I.
(3-0-3) F, S. A study of the theories that underlie the practice of accounting and financial reporting. Includes an historical perspective on the evolution of these theories, the process of establishing accounting principles, and the development of a framework for evaluation of present and potential new practices.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the School of Business or permission of the Associate Chair. (Students are strongly advised to take ACC 3200 and ACC 3300 concurrently.)
Credits: 3
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ACC 3250 - Financial Accounting Theory II.
(3-0-3) F, S. This course is a continuation of ACC 3200. Investment, liabilities, and equities are examined. Complex problems in financial accounting such as pensions, leases, earnings per share, and preparation of the Statement of Cash Flows are studied.
Prerequisites & Notes:
BUS 3710, ACC 3200, each with a grade of C or better; admission to the School of Business or permission of the Associate Chair. (Students are strongly advised to take ACC 3250 and ACC 3900 concurrently.)
Credits: 3
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ACC 3300 - Management and Cost Accounting.
(3-0-3) F, S. The role of management and cost accounting data in organizations will be explored. Course has in-depth coverage of cost accounting for financial reporting and managerial decision making. Includes job-order costing, process costing, activity-based costing, cost allocations, standard costing, and absorption and variable costing.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 2120G with a grade of C or better; admission to School of Business or permission of the Associate Chair, School of Business. (Students are strongly advised to take ACC 3200 and ACC 3300 concurrently.)
Credits: 3
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ACC 3400 - Introduction to Income Taxation.
(3-0-3) On Demand. An introduction to tax planning and compliance. The course will cover basic concepts and procedures of Federal and State Income Tax as they pertain to the individual taxpayer and the small business enterprise. No credit for graduation if student has credit for ACC 4400 or its equivalent. Not open to students enrolled in a curriculum requiring ACC 4400.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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ACC 3750 - Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
(3-0-3) On Demand. Accounting for governmental and nonprofit entities. Topics include fund accounting characteristics, budgets, cost accounting systems, and financial statement analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3200 with a grade of C or better; a minimum EIU cumulative GPA of 2.50; admission to the Accounting Program; or permission of the Chair, School of Business. Restricted to accountancy majors. Course may not be repeated.
Credits: 3
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ACC 3900 - Accounting Information Systems.
(3-0-3) F, S. Accounting systems concepts, design, information needs and flows. Special emphasis on accounting internal controls. Includes coverage of transaction processing cycles, general ledger accounting architecture, relational databases, data modeling and database design, e-commerce and EDI, computer-based accounting information system control, computer accounting fraud and security, and the effects of accounting information technology on organizations. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 2110G and MAT 2120G each with a grade of C or better; ACC 3200 and ACC 3300 each with a grade of C or better; admission to the School of Business, or permission of Associate Chair. No credit for students who successfully completed ACC 3100 or its equivalent. (Students are strongly advised to take ACC 3250 and ACC 3900 concurrently.)
Credits: 3
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ACC 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970. Students can repeat this course with permission of the Associate Chair as topics change.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the School of Business. Additional prerequisites to be determined by the topic(s) to be covered.
Credits: 1 to 15
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ACC 4275 - Internship in Accounting.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) (Credit/No Credit) Monitored work or service experience requiring development and application of accounting knowledge and skills.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Accounting Program, ACC 3200, ACC 3300, a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher, and approval of Internship Learning Agreement by School of Business Associate Chair. Course may be repeated for credit.
Credits: 1 to 15
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ACC 4300 - Advanced Management and Cost Accounting.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The emphasis of the course is on the way management accounting data influence decisions within the organization. Course examines cost planning, cost control, decision making using accounting data, and performance evaluation. Topics include CVP analysis, relevant costing, the master budget, controlling discretionary costs, controlling inventory and production costs, capital budgeting, responsibility accounting and transfer pricing in decentralized organizations, measuring organizational performance and rewarding performance.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3300, ACC 3900, BUS 3950, BUS 3710, BUS 3010, BUS 3470, each with a grade of C or better; a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher; admission to the Accounting Program or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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ACC 4400 - Federal Income Taxation I.
(3-0-3) F, S. This is the first of two courses on federal income tax accounting under the latest amendments to the Internal Revenue Code. This course focuses on the income taxation of individuals and sole proprietorships. Topics include regulatory framework and legal liability of accountants, determination of gross income, deductions, and computation of tax liability, payment procedures, and tax planning.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3200 with a grade of C or better; a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher, and admission to the Accounting Program, or permission of the Chair, School of Business.
Credits: 3
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ACC 4500 - Advanced Accounting Theory.
(3-0-3) F, S. Financial accounting measurement, partnerships, international operations, and accounting for business combinations. This course is designed to develop the student’s knowledge of selected financial accounting topics and to give the student an understanding of the theory relating to them.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3250 and ACC 3900, each with a grade of C or better; a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher; admission to the Accounting Program or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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ACC 4550 - Internal Auditing.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Theory and applications of the internal auditing appraisal function in assisting members of the organization in the effective discharge of their responsibilities. This course is designed for those students seeking a career in management accounting.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3250, ACC 3300, and ACC 3900, each with a grade of C or better, a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher; admission to the Accounting Program or permission of the Associate Chair.
Credits: 3
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ACC 4700 - Auditing and Assurance Services.
(3-0-3) F, S. This is the first of two integrated courses on auditing and assurance standards and practices. This course focuses on the audit function, nature and scope of audit engagement, professional auditing standards and procedures, assessment of engagement risk, planning for audit, and analysis of internal control. No credit will be granted for students who have completed ACC 4600 or its equivalent with a grade of C or better. Students who plan to take the Uniform CPA Examination should take this course and ACC 5400.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ACC 3250 and ACC 3900, each with a grade of C or better; a minimum cumulative EIU GPA of 2.50 or higher; admission to the Accounting Program, or permission of Associate Chair, School of Business.
Credits: 3
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ACC 4740 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive investigation of a topic under the supervision of an instructor. Enrollment is by application.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Accounting program, School of Business, ACC 3250, senior standing, cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher, consent of the supervising instructor and approval of a completed application by the Associate Chair, School of Business, prior to registration.
Credits: 1 to 3
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AFR 1000G - Introduction to African American Studies.
(3-0-3) F, S. The course examines the history, culture and human experiences of Africans and peoples of the African Diaspora. The course will also explore the contributions of Africans and peoples of African descent in all subjects of human endeavor, e.g., the arts, sciences, history, psychology, religion, politics, etc. WI
Credits: 3
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AFR 2000G - African American Experience.
(3-0-3) F, S. The course examines the history, culture and human experience of African Americans in the United States. An overview of the black individual existence in America and his or her relationship with Africans worldwide. WI
Credits: 3
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AFR 3000 - Special Topics in African-American Studies.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Focused study of a topic, issue, or period not ordinarily treated in existing courses. Topics to be announced. May be taken more than once with permission of the Director of African-American Studies and the Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities but may be taken only once to satisfy major requirements.
Prerequisites & Notes:
English 1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 3100 - African Aesthetics and Cosmology.
(3-0-3) F. This course examines the interrelationship of the creative process with cultural and philosophical motifs, as well as the spiritual and the artistic amongst African people on the continent and Diaspora.
Prerequisites & Notes:
English 1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 3200 - African-American Identity.
(3-0-3) S. This course examines the problem of identity crisis that African Americans encounter on a daily basis in America.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AFR 2000 and ENG 1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 3300 - African Cinema.
(3-0-3) F. This is a course which encounters and interprets traditions of Africa through its cinema.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ENG 1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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AFR 4000 - Seminar on African-American Leadership.
(3-0-3) S. This course examines the ideology, vision and agenda of those who have come to be known as leaders of the African-American populace. The course also examines their analysis of the African-American crisis as well as the solutions that they have advocated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AFR 2000 and ENG1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 4100 - From Negritude to Afrocentricity and After.
(3-0-3) S. This course examines the various forms of African/African-American thought and ideology that have arisen in the twentieth century, mostly due to the African encounter with the European.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AFR 2000 and ENG 1002G.
Credits: 3
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AFR 4275 - Internship in African-American Studies.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) (Credit/No Credit) A semester’s experience as an intern in an agency or organization relevant to the student’s curriculum. The total hours must not exceed 15 including courses taken in any other internship offered by the university.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the program’s chairperson and the written acceptance of the student by the agency or organization involved.
Credits: 1 to 15
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AFR 4400 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Individual study of a topic of the student’s choice under the direction of a faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of not more than three semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Consent of supervising faculty member and permission of the African-American Studies chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 3
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Anthropology |
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ANT 2200G - Introduction to Anthropology.
(3-0-3) F, S. A comparative and scientific study of world cultures. Includes origins and development of human culture and the study of contemporary societies and their ways of life. S1 900N
Credits: 3
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ANT 2290G - Introduction to Anthropology, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A comparative study of the development of world civilizations from the earliest peoples to modern global interdependence, with an emphasis on global themes and global interactions.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College. WI
Credits: 3
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ANT 2742 - Human Evolution.
(3-0-3) S. Study of the biological and cultural evolution of humanity. Includes study of primate form and behavior; the origins of the human biological family, fossil evidence showing human biological evolution and archaeological evidence of human cultural development. S1 902
Credits: 3
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ANT 3602 - Peoples and Cultures of South America.
(3-0-3) F-odd numbered years. Study of selected South American cultures; their
religions, mythologies, political and economic systems. Includes the pre-Columbian
background of South American cultures and their status in the modern world.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ANT 2200G or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ANT 3606 - Magic and Religion in Preliterate Societies.
(3-0-3) S. A world-wide survey of ideas and beliefs regarding supernatural beings
and agents. Special attention will be given to totemism, ancestor worship, reverence
for impersonal powers, witchcraft, sorcery, spirit possession and magic.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ANT 2200G or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ANT 3611 - Peoples and Cultures of Africa.
(3-0-3) F. A study of the peoples and cultures of Africa, including a delineation
of broad cultural areas. An in-depth description of selected societies and a cross-cultural
comparison of certain institutions such as religions, political systems and family
structures.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ANT 2200G or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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ANT 3691 - Native American Cultures.
(3-0-3) S. Study of the cultures of Native Americans, including the study of religious and ceremonial systems, political systems, patterns of warfare and adaptations to environments, and current status of North American Indians. WI
Credits: 3
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ANT 3712 - Archaeology of the Earliest Civilizations.
(3-0-3) F. Development of economic and political systems, religion, art, urbanism. Study of methods which archaeologists use to reconstruct complex cultures of the past.
Credits: 3
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ANT 3900 - Hunters and Gatherers.
(3-0-3) S. This course examines the history, culture, and study of hunting and gathering peoples.
Prerequisites & Notes:
ANT 2200G or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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ANT 3960 - Special Topics in Anthropology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) On Demand. On-campus and/or off-campus fieldwork on special areas
or topics in anthropology. May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Approval of the instructor.
Credits: 1 to 4
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ANT 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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ANT 4400 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr. 1-3) Individual study of a topic of the student’s choice under the
direction of a faculty member. The student must submit and receive approval of
a detailed study plan prior to central registration. This course may be repeated
for a total of not more than six semester hours of credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Nine semester hours of anthropology and a cumulative grade point average of 3.0
or better.
Credits: 1 to 3
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ANT 4511 - Comparative Economic Systems.
(3-0-3) F. A framework for the comparative analysis of economic systems is developed and applied to case studies from pre-modern as well as modern economic systems. Explores the impact of culture and historical precedent on the organization of economic activity in different societies. Credit cannot be earned for both ECN 4511 and ANT 4511. Cross listed with ECN 4511.
Credits: 3
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AET 1001 - Introduction to Computer-Aided Design/Drawing (CAD).
(1-0-1) S. An introduction to the operation of equipment and applications of a computer-aided design/drafting (CAD) system. Experience in CAD equipment in 2- and 3-D drawing. An over-view of the development, benefits and effects of CAD on the design/drafting industry.
Credits: 1
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AET 1012 - Technical Drawing.
(1-2-2) F, S. An introduction to the conventions and the development of basic skills needed to produce technical drawings. Topics include: the design process, technical sketching, orthographic and pictorial projection, working drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing, computer applications.
Credits: 2
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AET 1263 - Materials Technology.
(3-0-3) F, S. An analysis of the structure and properties of materials as well as an introduction to processing principles. Emphasis on identification, properties, characteristics and application.
Credits: 3
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AET 1323 - Computers for Applied Engineering and Technology.
(2-2-3) F, S. An introduction to the use of computers in technological environments. Students will learn computer hardware systems and software applications used by industry, commercial operations, production and related types of organizations.
Credits: 3
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AET 1363 - Graphic Communication Technologies.
(1-4-3) F, S. Introduction to digital production technologies related to creating, transferring, and reproducing conventional graphic images, digital images and Web pages.
Credits: 3
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AET 1413 - Technological Systems.
(3-0-3) F, S. An introduction to the technological areas of communication, transportation, construction and manufacturing. The course includes study of the evolution and current status of each area as well as their interrelationships.
Credits: 3
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AET 2043 - Computer-Aided Engineering Drawing.
(1-4-3) F, S. Sketching, spatial visualization, computer-aided drawing (CAD) procedures, multiview drawing, dimensioning, tolerancing, threads and fasteners, and descriptive geometry.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1012 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 2064 - Manufacturing Processes.
(2-2-3) On Demand. A study of basic materials and processes used in industry. Emphasis on separating, forming, and combining processes.
Credits: 3
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AET 2123 - Digital Photography and Imaging.
(2-2-3) F, S. This course will cover digital photography and professional lighting techniques needed to produce commercial print and web images for promotional, retail signage, advertising and marketing themes, and business applications.
Credits: 3
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AET 2184 - Electronic Circuits and Semiconductor Concepts.
(2-4-4) S. An investigation of basic electric/electronic circuits including: simple DC circuits and theorems; AC circuit variables and components; semiconductor theory, devices and circuits; and an introduction to integrated circuits.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2324 and MAT 1271.
Credits: 4
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AET 2200G - Materials Science.
(3-0-3) Understanding the nature, applications, and environmental effects of natural and synthetic materials. Study of recycling and reclaiming materials and the problems associated with waste. Note: Applied Engineering and Technology majors may not enroll in this course.
Credits: 3
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AET 2253 - Construction Equipment and Materials.
(1-4-3) F. The study of construction equipment and materials related to a range of specific construction processes. The course includes hands-on laboratory experiences along with lecture and multimedia presentations.
Credits: 3
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AET 2300G - Science and Technology: A Promise or a Threat?
(3-0-3) The course will discuss the methods and development of scientific discoveries, their technological applications, and the impact of these activities on cultural, social, political, economic, and religious values. The influence of society on scientific research and technological development will be studied as well. Cross-listed with GEL 2300G. WI
Credits: 3
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AET 2324 - Electronic Control Systems.
(2-2-3) F, S. An introduction to basic electrical industrial control concepts. Topics included basic electrical concepts, basic electrical automation and control concepts, introduction to loads and actuators, control sequencing and data acquisition fundamentals.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 1270 or Math ACT score of 20 or higher.
Credits: 3
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AET 2523 - Routing and Switching Fundamentals.
(2-2-3) F. An in-depth hardware course in computer hardware systems, Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model layers, configuration details of Internet Protocol routing, switching topics, and router operation as applied to industrial settings.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1323.
Credits: 3
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AET 2953 - Statics and Strength of Materials.
(3-0-3) F-odd-numbered years. Study of systems of forces and couples application of mechanics to structural analysis. Topics include resultants, equilibrium of bodies and frames, trusses, moments of inertia, principal stresses and strains, torsional shear and deformation, shear and moment diagrams of beams, indeterminate structures, and elastic columns.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 1340 or 1441G.
Credits: 3
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AET 3012 - Metrology and Inspection Procedures.
(2-0-2) F, S. Applications of metrology in production manufacturing, inspection instruments and procedures.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 1270 or higher or ACT composite score of 19 (SAT 910).
Credits: 2
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AET 3043 - Engineering Geometry and Graphics.
(2-2-3) F, S. Advanced spatial geometry; parallel, angular and perpendicular relationship; graphical calculus; empirical equations; plane and space vectors.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2043; MAT 1340 or 1441G.
Credits: 3
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AET 3063 - 3-D Modeling.
(1-4-3) S. Planning and developing computer-aided solid models for design and manufacturing and assembly modeling.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2043.
Credits: 3
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AET 3073 - Programmable Logic Controllers.
(2-2-3) S. Introduction to programmable logic controllers (PLCs) through its operation, programming, and uses in the control of production, manufacturing, industrial, and other processes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2324, Electronic Control Systems.
Credits: 3
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AET 3103 - Robots and Control Systems.
(1-4-3) S. A study of control systems and programming languages related to robots, programmable controllers, and automated systems used for transportation control. Mechanical, electrical, and fluid control systems used for automated control will be emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 2324 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 3113 - Manufacturing Machine Processes.
(1-4-3) F. Study of processes involved in transforming primary materials into manufactured products through casting, molding, turning, drilling, shaping, milling, and grinding operations.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 1263.
Credits: 3
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AET 3143 - Manufacturing Fabrication Processes.
(1-4-3) S. A study of advanced fabrication processes including forming, shaping, conditioning, fastening and finishing. Emphasis will be placed on heavy manufacturing techniques used for fabricating steel, cast iron, aluminum and plastic.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1263.
Credits: 3
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AET 3153 - Advanced Routing and Switching.
(2-2-3) S. This course focuses on additional hardware and networking applications of the topics covered in AET 2523, with emphasis on industrial networks of computer integrated machines.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 2523.
Credits: 3
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AET 3183 - Digital Logic and Data Communications.
(1-4-3) F. An introduction to the study of digital electronics with emphasis on basic logic gates and circuits, analog, and digital conversion, data transmission/communication systems, and networking hardware and protocols.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2324.
Credits: 3
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AET 3203 - Computer Numerical Control Programming.
(2-2-3) S. Detailed study of Numerical Control Programming techniques used in manufacturing operations. This course includes a study of the principles of point-to-point and continuous path programming.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 3113.
Credits: 3
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AET 3213 - Surveying and Site Planning.
(1-4-3) S. Principles of construction site measurements and project layouts utilizing surveying instruments. The techniques and calculations applied to the wide variety of housing and commercial construction projects.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 1310 or equivalent.
Credits: 3
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AET 3223 - Architectural Drafting and Blueprint Reading.
(2-2-3) S. Principles of architectural drafting and the interpretation of architectural plans. Codes and specifications related to light commercial and residential structures will be introduced.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2043 and 2253.
Credits: 3
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AET 3343 - Digital Media Technologies.
(1-4-3) On Demand. Advanced study of digital media applications applied to print and web media. Major emphasis will be on page layout, image capture and conversion, basic color theory, web page development, differences in computer operating systems and file formats. This course will include individual student and team projects applied to color output devices, and applications to print and web media.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1363 or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 3603 - Mechanical Systems in Residential and Commercial Buildings.
(3-0-3) S. Study of principles and standards of mechanical, heating, and air-conditioning systems in construction. The course will concentrate on calculation and selection of pipes, ducts, equipments for water, sewer, ventilation, heating, and air-conditioning of residential and light commercial buildings.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 3223 and AET 2324.
Credits: 3
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AET 3703 - Machine Design.
(3-0-3) F, S. Design of basic machine components: shafts, springs, bearings, gears, fasteners, belts, chains, screws, lubrication systems, welded joints, brakes, clutches, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
Prerequisites & Notes:
PHY 1351G, 1352G or (PHY 1151G, 1152G and MAT 1340 or 1441G).
Credits: 3
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AET 3833 - Sustainable Construction.
(3-0-3) F. Study of the principles of environmentally sustainable construction with application of green buildings and standard construction techniques and mechanical systems. Included is the Green Building Rating System LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for benchmarking the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2253 and AET 3603 or approval of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 3920 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-5) Independent study related to personal technological career goals in industrial technology. May be repeated to maximum of five semester hours of elective credit in applied engineering and technology.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing and permission of the Chair, School of Technology.
Credits: 1 to 5
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AET 3970 - Special Topics in Technology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) Study of special topics and emerging areas in technology not ordinarily covered in standard courses. Topics to be announced. Study may include readings, reports, group discussions, and laboratory activities. May be repeated in a different topic.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Junior standing or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 to 4
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AET 4000 - Undergraduate Research.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. This course provides the opportunity for undergraduate students to perform individualized applied laboratory and/or theoretical research under the supervision of a faculty member. A written report is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Cumulative GPA of 2.50; at least junior status, permission of instructor and department chair permission. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
Credits: 1 to 6
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AET 4002 - Materials Testing.
(2-2-3) F, S. Applied analysis of mechanical and physical properties of industrial materials.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1263; PHY 1151G, 1152G or PHY 1351G, 1352G. WI
Credits: 3
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AET 4023 - Manufacturing Automation.
(3-0-3) F. Detailed study of the critical elements in automated and computer integrated production systems. This course will include a study of group technology, computer process planning, flexible manufacturing systems, and integrated computer aided design and manufacturing systems (CAD/CAM).
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 2043, 3113 or 3203.
Credits: 3
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AET 4123 - Advanced Digital Capture for WEB and Print Publishing.
(1-4-3) S. Detailed study of technical equipment and skills necessary for quality digital photographic imaging, digital scanning, image manipulation, image transfer for WEB and Print Publishing. Production techniques and operations of WEB Publishing and Print Publishing technologies will be demonstrated through the different phases of planning, organizing, quality control, posting and maintaining of a website. Selection of hardware and cross-platform software interface, design, and practical applications of networks will be explored.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 2123 or permission of the instructor for AET 4123.
Credits: 3
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AET 4183 - Microcomputer Interfacing and Data Acquisition.
(2-2-3) S. A survey of microprocessor characteristics and operations, an investigation of computer interfacing requirements, a study of microcontrollers and microcontroller applications, and a overview of digital data acquisition hardware and software.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 2324.
Credits: 3
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AET 4223 - Construction Cost Estimating.
(3-0-3) F. Principles of construction and cost estimating of materials, labor, and equipment. Conventional cost estimating methods to be applied to a wide variety of residential and commercial projects.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 3223.
Credits: 3
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AET 4243 - Construction Project Management.
(3-0-3) S. Principles of project management applied in the construction industry. Contracting, specifications, codes, safety practices, and management practices utilized in modern construction projects.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 3223 or concurrent enrollment.
Credits: 3
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AET 4274 - Automation and Control Systems.
(2-4-4) F. Study of industrial control systems, including: actuators and loads; sensors, transducers and feedback circuits; motion control; and automation and control system requirements.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 2324 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4
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AET 4275 - Industrial Internship.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-10) (Credit/No Credit) Employment experience in an area related to the student’s option.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the Chair, School of Technology, and junior standing.
Credits: 1 to 10
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AET 4353 - Print and Digital Media Production.
(1-4-3) F, S. Students will focus on production management for digital print and web page layout, magazine and brochure layout, editing and proofing, digital inkjet printing, offset and screen printing processes.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1363 and AET 3343, or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 4444 - Honors Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) Independent Study in Applied Engineering and Technology is designed for the individual needs of the student as related to student’s career goals in Applied Engineering and Technology. May be repeated for up to four semester hours. May be counted toward the 15 hours of required course work in a technical concentration.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Chair, School of Technology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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AET 4555 - Honors Research.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Study of research methods and processes including defining research problems, and collecting and analyzing data. Students will conduct a literature review and prepare a research proposal.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, or Applied Engineering and Technology Departmental Honors Program and/or approval of the Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, or Technology Honors Coordinator. Course may not be repeated. Cross listed with BUS 4555 and FCS 4555.
Credits: 3
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AET 4602 - Physical Metallurgy.
(2-2-3) S. Methods of altering, controlling and determining physical properties of metals.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1263.
Credits: 3
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AET 4644 - Honors Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-2-3) Written thesis based upon a survey of related literature and student’s original research performed under the close supervision of a School of Technology faculty member. At least two semester hours are required of students in the Departmental Honors Program. May not be repeated. May be counted toward the technical concentration or required electives in Applied Engineering and Technology with the approval of the Departmental Honors advisor or coordinator.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Chair, School of Technology.
Credits: 2 to 3
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AET 4673 - Work Measurement and Method Design.
(3-0-3) S. Principles of motion and time study and methods engineering for the purpose of increasing productivity and reducing human effort. Special emphasis will be given to design and measurement of work in industrial environments.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 2120G or 1441G.
Credits: 3
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AET 4800 - Management of Innovation and Technology.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Study of the development, adoption and implementation of new technology in industry. The focus is on the integration of business and technology strategies. Cross-listed with MGT 4800.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Senior standing and permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 4803 - Plant Layout and Material Handling.
(3-0-3) F. Study of the arrangement of physical facilities and material handling to optimize the interrelationships among operating personnel, material flow, and the methods required in achieving enterprise objectives efficiently, economically, and safely.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1323, AET 2043, and MAT 2120G or 1441G.
Credits: 3
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AET 4813 - Advanced Digital Media Technologies.
(1-4-3) S. Class experiences will focus on the advance preparation, merging, and integration of various digital elements into a completed document for printed publication including web page development. The use of scanners, digital cameras, video and audio applications, selection of hardware and cross-platform software interface, design and practical applications of networks will also be highlighted.
Credits: 3
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AET 4823 - Facility Security.
(3-0-3) F, S. This course is designed to prepare students to study facility security including: 1) monitoring personnel and their movements, 2) monitoring incoming and outgoing raw materials, 3) tracking finished goods and services, 4) protecting processes and equipment, 5) physical security, and 6) securing utilities (water, electric, etc.)
Credits: 3
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AET 4833 - Automatic Identification and Data Capture.
(2-2-3) F, S. A study of the methods and systems used to automatically identify objects. Various forms of keyless data entry and capture through class and lab experience will be studied; bar coding, scanning, radio frequency identification (RFID), voice data entry, vision, biometrics, and other systems.
Credits: 3
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AET 4843 - Statistical Quality Assurance.
(3-0-3) F, S. Principles of total quality control; Shewhart control charts; acceptance sampling; capability and reliability studies.
Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 1271 or its equivalent.
Credits: 3
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AET 4853 - Polymers and Composites.
(2-2-3) S. Study of polymeric and composite material fundamentals, manufacturing processes and applications including plastics and rubber, polymeric composites and other composite materials.
Prerequisites & Notes:
INT 1263; PHY 1151G, 1152G or 1351G, 1352G; and CHM 1310G and 1315G.
Credits: 3
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AET 4863 - Packaging Design, Specialty Inks, and Coatings.
(2-2-3) On-Demand. Detailed study of the practical applications of package design for specific products including membrane switches, and theory of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) printing processes. Specialty inks and coatings such as conductive inks, UV inks, food-grade inks, and microencapsulated inks will be explored.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1363, AET 3343, junior standing; or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 4943 - Manufacturing Management.
(3-0-3) F, S. Survey of technical management areas in a manufacturing operation. This course will include but not be limited to a study of production control methods, plant layout, scheduling, inventory control, and other phases of planning, organizing, and controlling a manufacturing operation.
Prerequisites & Notes:
AET 1323, MAT 2120G or 1441G, and either BUS 2810 or MAT 2250G. WI
Credits: 3
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AET 4953 - Color Management Applications: Print, Textiles, Web, and other Substrates.
(2-2-3) S or F. Application of color theories, digital color reproduction, and quality control processes as they apply to color in the industries of printing, textiles, and web generated images.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Applied Engineering and Technology Majors: AET 3343, Digital Media Technologies; Family & Consumer Sciences Majors: FCS 2244, Consumer Textiles: Care and Production, and FCS 3245, Textiles: Color Design Production; or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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AET 4970 - Special Topics in Technology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) On Demand. Study of special topics and emerging areas in technology not ordinarily covered in standard courses. Topics to be announced. Study may include readings, reports, group discussions, and laboratory activities. May be repeated in a different topic.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the instructor.
Credits: 1 to 4
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