Automotive Engineering Technology 461. Antenna Fundamentals (3) A, S An introduction to antenna and transmission line design. Multiband, multielement, broadband, log periodic, yagi, direction finding, VHF, UHF, microwave, and spacecraft antenna systems. Three one-hour lectures per week. Prerequisites: EET 231, 232 and Math 212. Corequisite: EET461L. 461L. Antenna Fundamentals Lab (1) A, S Laboratory class to support EET 461. Design, model, and construct antennas and transmission lines. One two-hour lab per week. Corequisite: EET 461. 462. Personal Computer Assembly Language (3) A, S An introduction to assembly language programming of the personal computer. Design hardware and software interfaces for personal computers. Three one-hour lectures per week. Prerequisites: EET 231, 232 and Math 212. Corequisite: EET462L. 462L. Personal Computer Assembly Language Lab (1) A, S Laboratory class to support EET 462. Design, program, and construct projects that interface with a personal computer. One two-hour lab per week. Corequisite: EET 461. 481. Special Topics (1-4) A, S A one-time special study course designed to introduce a topic that is not covered in the EET program. One to four one-hour lectures per week. Prerequisites: EET 231, 232 and 233. 481L. Special Topics Lab (1-4) A, S Laboratory class to support EET 481. Design, model, and construct circuits to support the assigned topic. Maximum of 4 credits for EET 481 and 481L. One to four two-hour labs per week. Corequisite: EET 481. 489. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) A, W, S The student will receive credit for approved electronics industrial experience. Maximum credits can be counted as electives for EET majors. May be repeated. Ten hours of work each week is equivalent to one credit hour. Prerequisites: EET 231, 232 and 233. 492. Short Courses, Workshops, and Institutes (1-4) Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. 493. Directed Studies (1-4) A, W, S The student will receive credit for approved studies in an area not covered in the EET program. A maximum of four credits can be counted as electives for EET majors. Prerequisites: EET 231, 232 and 233. DEPARTMENT OF MANUFACTURING & MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Chair: Robert E. Wallentine Location: Engineering Technology Building, Room 214 Telephone Contact: LaDon Swaner 626-6305 Barbara Voreis, 626-7440 Professors: Robert Parker, Robert E. Wallentine; Associate Professors: Keith Allred, Larry Leavitt, Blaine R. Thornock, Roy D. Thornock, Carl Wood; Assistant Professors: Robert Arnot, Mark Crookston, Andrew Drake, David Erb, Kerry Tobin; Instructor Specialist: Robert Milner; Instructor: Kelly Harward AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Adviser: Blaine Thornock Note: This degree is being discontinued and no new students will be accepted into the program after July 1,1992. Description The automobile plays a significant role in the economic life of this nation. The automobile and the many other ground, sea and air vehicles designed, produced and serviced in this country encompass a very significant segment of the economy. Persons well prepared in this field have found excellent career opportunities in the design, production and maintenance of automotive products. PROGRAM: AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY-BACHELOR DEGREE Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). General Requirements: • WSU Core Requirements (see index). • General Education Requirements (see index). • Requirement for ABET of 36 credits in Humanities, Social Science and written and oral communication will be satisfied by: Engl 111 (4), 112 (4), 210 (3), 481 (3); Humanities General Education electives (6); Social Science General Education electives (9); Commun HU102 (3); Electives (4) credit hours. Manufacturing Engineering Technology General Information • 206 total hours are required for this degree. Sixty of the 206 total hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). • A minor is not required. • Automotive Engineering Technology majors must have a C or better in all departmental courses, as well as drafting and math. • An overall GPA of 2.00 or C. Specific Requirements: • Automotive Engineering Technology courses required: AET 110 (5), 200 (5), 210 (5), 300 (3), 320 (5), 400 (4), 410 (3), 420 (4), 461 (2), 462 (2), 463 (2). • Technical support courses required: MET 230 (5), 236 (5), 331 (5), 332 (3), 335 (4), 338 (3), 430 (4), 431 (5), 432 (4), 472 (3), 473 (5); Mfet 121/121L (4); CIS PD170 (4); CS 130 or 160 (4); Phsx NS261 (4), 262 (4), 263 (4), NS264 (1), 265 (1), 266 (1); Chem NS111 (5); DG 120/120L (3), 160/160L (4), 244/244L (3), 245 (3); EET 181/181L (4), 182/182L (4); Math 106 (5), 107 (5), 211 (5), 212 (5); Commun HU102 (3); Engl 210 (3), 481 (3). AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSES ■ AET m 110. Driving Mechanisms (5) A '92-93 Theory, maintenance, principles of operation of clutches, transmissions, drive lines. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. 189. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) Open to all first year declared majors in Automotive Engineering Technology. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Prerequisite: DG 120/120L and Math 106. 200. Electrical Systems (5) A '91-92 Fundamentals of electricity. Theory, operation, testing, diagnosing, maintenance procedures. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. 210. Fuel Systems (5) W '91-92 Theory, operation, application and maintenance of carburetion and fuel injection systems on gas and diesel I.C. engines. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs a week. Prerequisite: AET 200. 289. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) Open to second year Automotive Engineering technology students. A continuation of AET 189. Prerequisite: AET 210. 292. Short courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs (1-6) Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. 300. Fuel and Lubricants (3) A '92-93 Characteristics, families, test, additives and performance related to I.C. engines. Prerequisites: Chem NS111 and AET 210. Student Services Interdisc. Programs Applied Science & Technology Arts& Humanities 320. Engine Diagnosis and Testing (5) S '91-92 Diagnosis and testing of ignition, fuel systems and computer controls in current automotive technology to meet performance and federally regulated emission standards. Three lectures and two 3-hour labs per week. Prerequisite: AET 200 and 210. 389. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) Open to third year Automotive Engineering Technology students. A continuation of AET 289. Prerequisite: MET 331 and AET 320. 400. Automotive Structures, Steering, Suspension and Brakes (4) A '91-92 Performance characteristics and design parameters in current automotive technology. Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: Credit or concurrent enrollment| in MET 331. 410. Testing and Analysis of Power Units (3) S '92-93 Testing on engine dynamometer, chassis dynamometer and other equipment. Graphs prepared and analyzed. One lecture and two 2-hour lecture-lab combinations. Prerequisite: credit or concurrent enrollment in AET 320. 420. Internal Combustion Engines (4) W '92-93 Performance characteristics and design parameters in current automotive technology of I.C. engines. Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: AET 320. 461,462,463. Senior Projects (6) A, W, S An engineering design problem will be selected for team solution. Problems will require analysis, evaluation, design, planning, development, production and testing. Prerequisite: MET 338. Courses must be taken in the order listed. 483. Directed Readings (1-4) Arranged. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. 489. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) Open to fourth year Automotive Engineering Technology students. A continuation of AET 389. Prerequisite: MET 338. 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs (1-6) Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Description The Weber State Manufacturing Engineering Social & Technology curriculum is nationally recognized as superior sciences in its field. The curriculum is designed to give the student fundamental knowledge of and basic skill in the planning Business & Economics Education Health Professions Science 64 65 Continuing Education