An introduction to the different engineering Technology disciplines: technology teams, career opportunities, the design process, tools-of-the -trade, professional ethics; team projects. (Note: This course has been reduced from four credits to two starting the fall semester 2001; students must now take CIS 101 to acquire the necessary computer skills.)
Prerequisite: none. (F)
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Basic concepts and application of static forces, couples and resultants to rigid bodies in static equilibrium; trusses, cables, friction and centroids.
Prerequisite: MATH 124. (F)

A study of stress-strain relationship; elastic and plastic behavior in materials; materials responses to various loads; experimentation to demonstrate these principles.
Prerequisite: ET 202. (S)

An introductory course in programming including top-down structured programming, arrays, and file manipulation. Engineering problem solving using MATLAB.
Prerequisite: CIS 100 and MATH 121. (F)

Project management including organization, plans, specifications, and administration. Project network planning, scheduling, and updating using CPM.
Prerequisite: Junior standing. (S)