Manufacturing Engineering Technology Manufacturing Engineering Technology 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) A, W, S Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Prerequisite: departmental approval. 301. Tool Design (4) A Principles of workpiece control including: Geometric, dimensional, and mechanical control. Process tolerance stacks. Design of special tools and gauges and their application in the production of manufactured parts. Tool drawings and specifications. Modular tooling. Prerequisites: Mfet 122/122L, MET 230, DG 245. Four lectures per week. 326. Advanced N/C Programming (3) W Preparation of N/C machine code using the APT programming language; includes geometric definitions, looping, pocketing and repetitive routines. CNC tooling and cutting parameters will also be included. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: Mfet 244; Math 106orMT 111. 331. Materials Selection and Treatment (4) A, W The terminology, concepts and principles involved in the selection, specification and processing of engineering materials so they meet design criteria including: load, life and appearance. Testing methods to determine those properties and characteristics. Manual and computer accessing of materials data. Four lectures per week. Prerequisites: Mfet 122/122L; Met 331; Chem PS111. Corequisite: Mfet 331L. 331L. Materials Selection and Treatment Lab (1) A, W Application of the theory taught in Mfet 331. One 2-hour lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 331. 332. Machine Design (3) 5 Application of engineering fundamentals to the design of individual machine parts such as shafts, power screws, belts, chains, bearings, springs, gears, etc. Prerequisite: MET 331. Three lectures per week. 334. Applied Fluid Power (3) W, S Principles of fluid mechanics and component operation as they apply to the design of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Computer programs may be used to analyze and design systems. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MET 331; Phsx PS 111 and PS 114 or Phsx PS261 and PS264. Corequisite: Mfet 334L. 334L. Applied Fluid Power Lab (1) W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 334. One 2-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 334. 335. Plastic Materials and Processing (2) A, W Design and processing of plastic materials for industrial applications. Two lectures per week. Prerequisites: Chem PS111; Mfet 122/122L. Corequisite: Mfet 335L. 335L. Plastic Materials and Processing Lab (1) A, W Application of the theory taught in Mfet 335. One 2-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 335. 336. Composite Manufacturing I (2) W, S Structure, processing, properties, and use of composite materials. Various composite manufacturing methods are emphasized. Two lectures per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 335. Corequisite: Mfet 336L. 336L. Composite Manufacturing I Lab (1) W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 336. One 2-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 336. 337. Composite Manufacturing II (2) 5 A more indepth study of selected processing and manufacturing methods. Two lectures per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 336. Corequisite: Mfet 337L. 337L. Composite Manufacturing II Lab (1) S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 337. One 2-hr lab per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 336L. Corequisite: Mfet 337. 346. CAD/CAM Applications (3) W, S Applications of computer graphics software to manufacturing design problems, including entity generation, 3D modeling and production drawing layout. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: DG 120/120L; Beas PD170 or CS PD101. 347. Special Projects in CAD/CAM (3) A, S Application of computer graphics software to manufacturing process problems including process drawings, documentation and generation of computer numerical control programs. Prerequisites: Mfet 244 and Mfet 346. Three lectures per week. 350. Statistical Quality Control (4) A, S Introduction to basic statistical concepts. Industrial applications of statistics including process control charting, acceptance sampling, and reliability testing. Four lectures per week. Prerequisites: Math 107; Mfet 122/122L. 351. Production and Inventory Control (3) Materials management objectives, bills of material, master schedule, part requirements generation, capacity planning, shop floor control. Introduction to computerized MRP system (for APICS Certification). Three lectures per week. 353. Cost Estimating and Engineering Economics (4) A Production cost structure, operation costing, break-even analysis, make-buy decision, capital equipment justification. Computer aids are used to analyze cost data. Four lectures per week. Prerequisite: Math 107; Beas PD170 or CS PD101. 355. Total Quality Management (3) W Integrates managerial, technological, and statistical concepts across all functions of an organization to ensure that a product will be fit for use. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 350. 360. Welding Manufacturing Processes (1) W, S Welding process selection, terminology, production planning, tooling and quality control. One lecture per week. Corequisite: Mfet 360L. 360L. Welding Manufacturing Processes Lab (2) W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 360. Two 3-hr labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 360. 389. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) A, W, S Open to all third year students in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. A continuation of Mfet 189. 401. Plant Layout and Materials Handling (3) Arrangement of equipment and processes to maximize production efficiency. Selection of material handling equipment. Computerized data summaries and computer plant layout will be used. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: Beas PD170 or CS PD101;DG 120. 405. Inventory Control Technology (3) Objectives, policy development, and functions of inventory. Systems development, lot sizing, dependent and independent demand, and Just-In-Time as they relate to inventory management and distribution resources management. Prerequisite: Mfet 351 or equivalent. Three lectures. Evening classes only. 415. Capacity/Production Activity Planning and Control Technology (3) Planning and controlling capacity and production, including interrelationships, requirements, techniques, and applications. Prerequisites: Mfet 351 or equivalent. Three lectures. Evening classes only. 420. Manufacturing Processes (3) Manufacturing processes define the methods that companies use in designing, producing, and delivering goods and services required by customers. The manufacturing processes provide the execution component to the other activities of the integrated manufacturing system. Beginning with customer requirements and needs, they design, build, operate, upgrade, and maintain a manufacturing process which is most supportive of and consistent with those needs and requirements. To achieve these objectives, manufacturing processes draw on three different but very interrelated subsystems: industrial facilities management, process design and development, and manufacturing. 425. Material Requirements Planning Technology (3) MRP concepts, principles, interfaces, system characteristics, mechanics, functions, implementation and operational characteristics. Prerequisite: Mfet 351 or equivalent. Three lectures. Evening classes only. 430. Design of Experiments (3) A step-by-step description of procedures used to organize, conduct and evaluate industrial experiments. Emphasizes the usefulness of results and the decision criteria for choosing the proper design. Prerequisite: Mfet 350. 435. Just-In-Time Technology (3) Benefits, objectives, scope, organization, and management considerations of JIT. Techniques, integration, application, and implementation. Prerequisite: Mfet 351 or equivalent. Three lectures. Evening classes only. 453. Process Automation (4) W, S Functions in the automation of manufacturing processes including: mechanical transfer systems, programmable controllers, robotics, microprocessors, group technology, materials handling devices, and flexible manufacturing cells. Four lectures per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 301. 457. Production Management (3) A, S The fundamental areas of methods, work measurement, production planning, inventory control, plant layout, quality control and production costs are examined for relationship to each other. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite or corequisite: Mfet 461. 460. Manufacturing Simulation (3) 5 Discrete-event simulation of manufacturing systems as a tool for developing more responsive systems. Simulation is shown to be a viable method of predicting outcomes in a stochastic system. Modeling assignments include: material handling constructs, probability distributions, logical branching, and report analysis. Prerequisites: Mfet 301 and 350. 461, 462, 463. Senior Project (2-1-1) A, W, S Must apply for senior project before March 1 of the previous year. Must have department approval. Approval is based on an interview with department faculty and fulfilling the prerequisites listed on the "Senior Project Requirements Sheet" available from the department secretary. Time: as required to complete the project. Three consecutive quarters (A, W, S). Corequisite: Mfet 461L,462L,463L. 461L,462L,463L. Senior Project Lab (1-1-1) A, W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 461, 462, 463. Corequisite: Mfet 461, 462, 463. 465. Manufacturing Resources Planning (3) W Advanced study of planning and controlling systems. Includes inventory management, bill of material, master schedule, MRP, capacity planning, shop floor control. Computer will be used. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: Mfet 461 and CS PD 101 or CIS 170. 475. Master Planning Technology (3) Forecasting, planning, developing, managing, and maintaining the master production schedule. Prerequisites: Mfet 351 and 425. Three lectures. Evening classes only. 477. Systems & Technologies (3) Focuses on the relation of systems and technologies to the strategic environment for manufacturing and to the functions of production and inventory management to develop the student's understanding of the integrated needs of existing and emerging systems and technologies and the synergy necessary to provide positive results in the production and inventory management (P&IM) environment. Evening classes only. 480. Individual Research in Manufacturing Technology (1-4) A, W,S Special individual research and development projects in Manufacturing and Engineering Technology. Credit and time determined by the student and the faculty project supervisor. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. 483. Directed Readings in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (1-4) Must have department approval. 489. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) A, W, S Open to all fourth year students in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. A continuation of Mfet 189. Science 70 71