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EGT 424 Human Factors and Ergonomics

The study of methods and tools used in the fields of human factors and ergonomics to design and improve jobs, tasks, and products. Prerequisite: EGT 226; EGT 324 or EGT 327; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGT 425 Industrial Internship

Supervised work experiences in industry. Course requires affiliation agreement. CR/NC only. Prerequisite: School of Engineering and Technology permission.

Credits
2-8(Spec)

EGT 426 Plant Layout and Materials Handling

Study of plant layout through the development of overall layout including location, planning, detailing, diagrams, and design of manufacturing and service facilities for efficient flow. Prerequisite: EGT 326; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGT 437 Independent Study

Individual investigation and research to increase ones technical competency. Prerequisite: departmental pre-registration; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
2-5(Spec)

EGT 453 Heat Transfer

This course provides students with an introduction to concepts and methods of heat transfer. Topics include one-dimensional steady and transient conduction and heat exchanger design. Prerequisites: EGT 352, EGT 356; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGT 454 Machine Design

Theory and application of machine element fundamentals in design and analysis of mechanical systems for safe operation. Prerequisites: EGT 350; EGT 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGT 458 Surface Modeling

Development and production of industrial and engineering designs with conceptual and parametric surface modeling tools. Utilization of curve and surface functions to interpret engineering designs. Prerequisites: EGT 226 and EGT 365, MTH 132; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: EGT 324.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGT 466 Advanced Surface Modeling

Advanced surface modeling with a focus on the application of freestyle surfaces within computer-aided product design. Topics include freestyle surface modeling, curve definition strategies, and geometry evaluation. Prerequisites: EGR 200; EGT 458; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGT 472 Instrumentation and Controls

A study of instrumentation and control technology including sensor measurements, analog signal conditioning, programmable logic control, and closed-loop control fundamentals. Prerequisites: EGT 352, EGT 356, EGT 375; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGT 477 Advanced Computer Numerical Control Programming

Advanced CNC programming techniques including advanced GM codes, 3D surface machining, and multi-axis programming in CNC vertical milling center and turning center. Prerequisites: EGT 226, EGT 377; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGT 487 Vehicle Design and Manufacture

This course provides an opportunity for students to apply skills of engineering and design to development and design in a nationally competitive setting. Prerequisites: EGT 170, EGT 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
3(Spec)

EGT 497 Special Studies

Individual investigation and research to increase one's technical competency. Prerequisite: Senior level standing in an engineering technology degree program; Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

EGT 499 Industrial Projects Capstone

The integration of appropriate methods, procedures, and techniques for the analysis of industrial projects and implementation of solutions via a team approach. Labs to be arranged. Prerequisites: EGT 450, EGT 454 with a signed Mechanical Engineering Technology Major or EGT 324, EGT 458 with a signed Product Design Engineering Technology Major or EGT 377, EGT 500 with a signed Industrial Engineering Technology Major.

Credits
3(Spec)