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Principles of Manufacturing

In Principles of Manufacturing, students are introduced to knowledge and skills used in the proper application of principles of manufacturing. The study of manufacturing technology allows students to reinforce, apply, and transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and relevant activities. Students will gain an understanding of what employers require to gain and maintain employment in manufacturing careers.

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Occupational Safety and Environmental Technology I

During Occupational Safety & Environmental Technology (OSET) I, students will investigate the field of Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Technology, which is charged with the tasks of ensuring that business and industry provide a safe workplace, free from hazards and bringing about a reduction in the occurrence of job related injuries and fatalities. Students will use safety resources and discover procedures for collaborating with business and industry regarding ways to increase employee safety and health, reduce workers' compensation insurance costs and medical expenses, decrease payout for return-to-work programs, reduce faulty products, and lower costs for job accommodations for injured workers.

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Principles of Applied Engineering

Principles of Applied Engineering provides an overview of the various fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and their interrelationships. Students will develop engineering communication skills, which include computer graphics, modeling, and presentations, by using a variety of computer hardware and software applications to complete assignments and projects. Upon completing this course, students will understand the various fields of engineering and will be able to make informed career decisions. Further, students will have worked on a design team to develop a product or system. Students will use multiple software applications to prepare and present course assignments.

Engineering Design and Presentation I

Engineering Design and Presentation I is a continuation of knowledge and skills learned in Principles of Applied Engineering. Students enrolled in this course will demonstrate knowledge and skills of the design process as it applies to engineering fields using multiple software applications and tools necessary to produce and present working drawings, solid model renderings, and prototypes. Students will use a variety of computer hardware and software applications to complete assignments and projects. Through implementation of the design process, students will transfer advanced academic skills to component designs. Additionally, students explore career opportunities in engineering, technology, and drafting and what is required to gain and maintain employment in these areas.

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Occupational Safety and Environmental Technology II

During the Occupational Safety & Environmental Technology (OSET) II course, students will analyze the accident sequence, investigate hazard control concepts and principles, and examine fire protection systems and their applications with emphasis on the fire prevention codes and standards. Students will apply critical thinking skills to analyze system safety, organizational cultures, and the importance of leadership. Students will describe the organization of the accident investigation, from beginning to end. Students will examine analytical techniques in accident investigations and will utilize analytical investigation techniques to assist organizations in preventing accidents. Students will gain knowledge and skills necessary to make proactive hazard control an organizational priority.

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Manufacturing Engineering Technology I

During the Occupational Safety & Environmental Technology (OSET) II course, students will analyze the accident sequence, investigate hazard control concepts and principles, and examine fire protection systems and their applications with emphasis on the fire prevention codes and standards. Students will apply critical thinking skills to analyze system safety, organizational cultures, and the importance of leadership. Students will describe the organization of the accident investigation, from beginning to end. Students will examine analytical techniques in accident investigations and will utilize analytical investigation techniques to assist organizations in preventing accidents. Students will gain knowledge and skills necessary to make proactive hazard control an organizational priority.

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Robotics I

In Robotics I, students will transfer academic skills to component designs in a project-based environment through implementation of the design process. Students will build prototypes or use simulation software to test their designs. Additionally, students will explore career opportunities, employer expectations, and educational needs in the robotic and automation industry.

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Manufacturing Engineering Technology II

In Manufacturing Engineering Technology II, students will gain knowledge and skills in the application, design, production, and assessment of products, services, and systems and how those knowledge and skills are applied to manufacturing. The study of Manufacturing Engineering Technology II will allow students to reinforce, apply, and transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and relevant activities, problems, and settings. Students will analyze mathematical relationships to connect and communicate mathematical ideas. 

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Robotics II

In Robotics II, students will explore artificial intelligence and programming in the robotic and automation industry. Through implementation of the design process, students will transfer academic skills to component designs in a project-based environment. Students will build prototypes and use software to test their designs.

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Programmable Logic Controllers II

The purpose of the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) II course is to demonstrate advanced knowledge of programming of programmable logic controllers (PLC) by incorporating the use of timers, counters, and other advanced functions. The students that complete the PLC II course will gain hands-on experience in the use of PLCs in industry and be able to troubleshoot the PLCs in common industrial applications. Additionally, the course includes an introduction to human machine interfaces (HMI) and networking. The PLC II course aligns to industry standards for various brand PLCs, and the outcomes from this course will prepare the students for postsecondary education and career readiness in the industrial maintenance/manufacturing industry.

Practicum in Manufacturing

The Practicum in Manufacturing course is designed to give students supervised practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills. Practicum experiences can occur in a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of experience.

Practicum in Entrepreneurship

The Practicum in Entrepreneurship provides students the opportunity to apply classroom learnings and experiences to real-world business problems and opportunities, while expanding their skill sets and professional relationships as a real or simulated business owner versus the experience one would have as an employee. Students will prepare for an entrepreneurial career in their area of interest in their career cluster and build on and apply the knowledge and skills gained from courses taken in an array of career areas. Practicum experiences occur in a paid or unpaid arrangement and a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of the student's need for work-based learning experience. Students implement personal and interpersonal skills to strengthen individual performance in the workplace and in society and to make a successful transition to the workforce or postsecondary education. It is recommended that students are paired with local business owners or employers in their specific industry program of study.

Technical College

DC-AC Circuits

Fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including Ohm's Law, Kirchoff's Laws, networks, transformers, resonance, phasors, capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques.

Basic Fluid Power

Basic fluid power course covering vacuum systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls.

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Pumps, Compressors and Mechanical Drives

A study of the theory and operations of various types of pumps and compressors. Topics include mechanical power transmission systems including gears, v-belts, and chain drives.

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College Algebra

Core Class

AC/DC Motor Control

A study of electric motors and motor control devices common to a modern industrial environment; a presentation of motor characteristics with emphasis on starting, speed control, and stopping systems.

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Electromechanical Devices

A study of basic electro-mechanical devices found in robotic systems, including transformers, switches, and solid state relays.  

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Basic Machine Shop

A course that introduces the student machining fundamentals. The student begins by using basic machine tools including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder. Machine terminology, theory, math, part layout, and bench work using common measuring tools is included. Emphasis is placed on shop safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance. 

English Composition

Core Class

Elective Course

Art Appreciation, etc

Intro to Computing

Overview of computer systems-hardware, operating systems, and microcomputer application software, including the Internet, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, and databases. Current issues such as the effect of computers on society, and the history and use of computers in business, educational, and other modern settings are also studied. This course is not intended to count toward a student's major field of study in business or computer science.

Robotic Fundamentals

An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems.

Instrumentation Systems Installation

Synthesis, application, and integration of instrument installation components. Includes a comprehensive final project.

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Programmable Logic Controllers

A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming.

Introduction to Economics

Core Class

Practicum Course

Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

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Instrumentation Systems Troubleshooting

Techniques for troubleshooting instrumentation systems in a process environment. Includes troubleshooting upsets in processes.

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Robot Programming and Diagnostics

Emphasis on the programming of industrial robots, the development of programming techniques, and the diagnosis of faults in systems.

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Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW

An introduction to the shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions.

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Introductory Physics

Core Class

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