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| Hours Required: | 120 |
| Categories: | Major, Undergraduate |
| Delivery: | On-Campus |
The Industrial Technology option is designed to prepare technical and management oriented professionals for leadership responsibilities and employment in business, industry, education, and government. Industrial Technology is primarily involved with the management, operation, and maintenance of complex, technological systems. Typical positions held by graduates include, but are not limited to, industrial managers, training directors, operations managers, plant managers, production supervisors, and quality and safety engineers. Core classes include fundamentals of manufacturing, quality, maintenance management, production and inventory control, industrial safety, work analysis, industrial management, engineering economic analysis, manufacturing policy and ethics.
Learning Goals
- Our graduates effectively communicate scientific knowledge.
- Our graduates have the knowledge to make informed and ethical scientific decisions.
- Our graduates utilize appropriate quantitative skills in making decisions.
- Our graduates demonstrate the information literacy required for scientific study.
- Our graduates possess the knowledge and skills in engineering and the physical sciences to be successful.
University Requirement (2 hours)
GSTD 1002 – Freshman Seminar
General Education (18 hours)
English Composition (6 hours)
Fine Arts/Humanities (6 hours)
U.S. History/Government (3 hours)
Social Science (3 hours)
Chemistry (4 hours)
Select one of the following lecture + lab combinations:
CHEM 1013 – College Chemistry I and CHEM 1011 – College Chemistry I Lab
CHEM 1023 – University Chemistry I and CHEM 1021 – University Chemistry I Lab
CHEM 1133 – Chemistry in Society and CHEM 1131 – Chemistry in Society Lab
Physics (4 hours)
Select one of the following lecture + lab combinations:
PHYS 1133 – Physics in Society and PHYS 1131 – Physics in Society Lab
PHYS 2003 – College Physics I and PHYS 2001 – College Physics I Lab
PHYS 2133 – Astronomy and PHYS 2131 – Astronomy Lab
PHYS 2203 – University Physics I and PHYS 2201 – University Physics I Lab
Mathematics (8 hours)
MATH 2125 – Applied Calculus
MATH 3043 – Applied Probability and Statistics I
Basic Courses (36 hours)
Basic courses to be approved by Industrial Technology program directory/advisor.
Industrial Technology (43 hours)
ITEC 2023 – Introduction to Industrial Technology
ITEC 2032 – Industrial Safety
ETEC 2033 – Solid Modeling and Design
ITEC 3003 – Quality Control
ITEC 3012 – Maintenance
ITEC 3043 – Work Analysis
ITEC 3073 – Economic Analysis for Technology
ITEC 3263 – Operations Management I
ITEC 3363 – Operations Management II
ITEC 3503 – Computational Methods
ITEC 3803 – Industrial Materials
ITEC 4013 – Industrial Simulation
ITEC 4043 – Advanced Manufacturing Systems
ITEC 4053 – Lean Manufacturing
ITEC 4313 – Capstone Project
Electives (5 hours)
5 hours of work experience, applied projects, or upper-level technical electives
Total Hours – 120
Note: a minor in Management, Marketing, or General Business is strongly recommended.
