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Show Technology — Management-Logistics Principles of the law of contracts, sales, and agency, with application to the purchasing of goods and services and the related problems of contract enforcement at all levels of government. 433. Contract Administration and Performance Evaluation (4) Knowledge and skills involved in administering Government contracts will be provided and the student will be exposed to the wide range of subjects in the realm of contract management and contract administration. 441. Inventory and Systems Manager Concepts (4) An introduction to the theory of systems and how it is applied in the private industry and military environments. Concepts of the Inventory and Systems Managers within the Air Force Logistics Command are presented. 442. Service Engineering (4) A study of the scope of the AFLC Service Engineering Mission, including engineering management, direction, development, and control over the design, performance, and reliability I>ertaining to the configuration and operational procedures of aircraft, missile, space, and electronic systems and equipment. 443. Requirements Computations and Provisioning (4) Provisioning of material required to suppport a new end item of equipment as it is delivered from production, with follow-up requirements methods (recoverable, non-recoverable replacement) used for continued item support being discussed. 445. Life Cycle and Support Analysis (4) Engineering management as it applies to the development, direction, and control of the design, performance, and reliability of a system. Concentration on life cycle cost modelling and logistics support analysis. 446. Configuration Management (4) A study of the process by which the complete physical and functional characteristics of a manufactured item is identified, and the establishment of a configuration baseline and how all changes and modifications to item characteristics can be controlled and documented. 447. Materials Management Seminar (4) This course will relate all the functions of logistics, emphasizing the total systems approach resulting in the ultimate objective of the most logistics support in the most cost effective manner. 455. International Logistics (4) A study of International Logistics Program Management through a comprehensive treatment of the National Security Assistance program and processes as these relate to logistics support planning, organization, implementation and control. 461. Quality Control Concepts and Techniques (4) An overview of the total quality control function including organization, management, process control, and product reliability. 473. Supply Management (4) A detailed analysis is made of the inter-relationships of military and industrial supply with other major logistics functions of maintenance, procurement, transportation, and marketing. 474. Introduction to Transportation (4) An overview of transportation emphasizing its role, environmental and sociological aspects, economic characteristics, carrier services, regulation, policy goals, Department of Defense management, and the future. 475. Distribution Traffic Management (4) The functions of a traffic department with application of t: asportation management principles, emphasizing the role of transportation management in reducing the cost of production through economical application of rates, rules, and regulations. 476. Packaging Administration and Technology (5) A survey of package development, testing, graphics, materials and machinery, and the management relationships between packaging, production, storage, security, and transportation from the industrial-military viewpoint. 480. Logistics Individualized Projects (1-3) Individual work by students in the field of logistics on topics not included in the announced course offerings 492. Short Courses, Workshops. Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of si>ecific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. AWS Su 280 Technology — Weber State College Skills Center VOCATIONAL and TECHNICAL EDUCATION Paul G. Butterfield, Director Vocational and Technical Education includes those vocational programs of less than a baccalaureate degree. The Office of Vocational and Technical Education provides the following functions: 1. A link between the College and employers, agencies and citizens through a representative vocational advisory council. 2. Exploration of new program possibilities with the schools of the College to develop training programs for clients who wish to develop employable skills and attitudes which are compatible with job opportunities in business and industry in the local area and in the state. 3. A link between the staff of the State Board for Vocational Education for statistical and fiscal reporting and program information. 4. To give general administrative supervision and support to Weber State College Skills Center. WEBER STATE COLLEGE SKILLS CENTER C. Brent Wallis, Center Director Also see Weber State College Skills Center Catalog. Assistant Professors, C. Brent Wallis; Instructors, Keith Aikenhead, Sherma Ballif, Tom Barker, Ricky Barnard, Nanci Billings, Deloy Blotter, Mike Bowen, Rebecca Bruce, Barbara Campbell, Jim Cole, Joyce Dahlberg, Arthur Daley, Conrad Ferrin, Morris Fife, Jesse Flores, Don Jones, Herb Lane, Glade Lundell, Florence Mace, Richard Martinez, Cliff Miles, Mary Moore, Janet Olsen, Larry Patane, George Ruth, Wenona Sherwood, Kent Smith, Dan Slama, Gary Walker, Glora Westenskow. The Weber State College Skills: Center operates open-entry, open-exit, self-pacing occupational training and job placement programs for approximately 500 adult and high school students every month. About forty percent of these students are high school graduates, and the majority of the students are between 20 and 30 years of age. Included in the student body are students working on their high school diplomas, as well as military veterans, and handicapped, economically disadvantaged, and unemployed citizens. A little over half of the students at the Center are female. Funding comes from both state and federal sources as well as from student tuition payments. Costs: Tuition is calculated on a cost per each hour base. Students may be sponsored by one of many agencies who determine eligibility for stipends which are applied directly to tuition and living expenses or may pay their tuition. Support services: Counseling, student assessment, and support services are provided directly by Center staff. Counselors help enrolling students determine their aptitudes, interests, and abilities using computer-based testing and other job- related exploration activities. Counseling support is also provided throughout each student's enrollment. Major emphasis is placed on assisting students in setting and reaching meaningful job goals. Pre-employment training teaches how to write a resume, prepare for a job interview, and secure employment. A day-care center and cafeteria are also operated daily at the Center. Employment: The Ogden Job Service Office maintains a professional staff at the Center to provide job placement support, conduct job market analysis, and provide curriculum verification surveys for the Center. Training: Vocational training is offered in 25 different occupations, defined by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Dictionary of Occupational Titles. These occupations are organized into five major 281 |
