UCC Minutes 12/14/06

 

Present:

 

Regular Members:  D. Batts, L. Griffin, G. Lapicki, J. Lewis, J. Neil, P. Schwager, J. Tisnado

 

Ex Officio Members:  C. Boklage, D. Long, R. Mitchelson

 

Administrative:  D. Coltraine, K. Snyder

 

Absent: J. Manner

 

Guests:  M. Brown, M. Ravi, H. Ries, R. Rogers, N. Rupp, M. Spurr, M. Taggart, A. White, G. Zinn

 

  1. J. Neil called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.

 

  1. The minutes of the November 9, 2006 meeting were approved without dissent.

 

  1. Old Business Discussion:

L. Griffin noted that J. Neil’s presentation to Faculty Senate about the voluntary liaison program was well-received and that the Senate voted to continue the program.  Academic Programs presented a draft of the updated online catalog, which was also well-received.

 

  1. Request from the Department of Economics for three new courses, ECON 4521, ECON 4522, and ECON 4523, was approved.

 

  1. Requests from the School of Art and Design for two new courses, ART 3270 and ART 3280, and for a revision to ART 3230 were approved.  Request to revise the BFA in Art degree by changing the names of the concentrations offered was approved.

 

  1. Request for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction for three new courses, EDUC 2001, 2002, and 2003.  After review and discussion, the proposal was returned to the Department for further revisions.

 

  1. Request from the Department of Rehabilitation Studies for a revision of REHB 5100 was approved.

 

  1. Request from the Department of Engineering for new courses ICEE 1002, 1012, 1014, 2022, 2030, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2070, 2080, 3004, 3012, 3014, 3024, 3050, 3100, 3400, 3901, 3903, 3905, 4501, 4503, and 4505; for revision of existing courses BIOE 3000, 4000, 4010, 4020, ICEE 3300, 4000, 4010, and SYSE 3010, 3060, 4010, and 4065.  Dr. Rita Reaves and Dr. Paul Kauffman presented the proposal.  Speaking privileges were granted to Dr. White, Dr. Rogers, Dr. Taggart, Dr. Ravi, Dr. Spurr, Dr. Brown, Dr. Ries, Dr. Zinn, and Dr. Rupp.  The following new courses were approved:  ICEE 1012, 1014, 2022, 2050, 2070, 3004, 3012, 3014, 3024, 3050, and 3100, subject to revisions to the grading scale for ICEE 2050, 3012, 3014, 3024, 3050, and 3100.  The proposals for ICEE 1002, 3901, 3903, 3905, 4501, 4503, and 4505 were returned to the Department for minor revisions.  After discussion, the Department of Engineering noted that it would continue to include ECON 2113 as a required foundation curriculum course.  However, consideration of the proposal for new course ICEE 3400 was tabled pending further review of other issues raised during the discussion.  After discussion and comment, C. Boklage made a motion stating that the portion of the Engineering package dealing with mathematics content [ICEE 1002, 2030, 2040, 2060, 2080] was not ready for consideration by the Committee, as sufficient discussion between the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Engineering had not yet occurred, and requesting that the two departments meet to discuss the issues and report on their discussion at the Committee’s January 11, 2007 meeting.  The motion was seconded and passed.  The Committee then stated that it would table consideration of courses that listed the above-mentioned courses as prerequisites, namely SYSE 3060, 4010 and 4065, and ICEE 3400 and 4000, as well as ICEE 3300 and 4010.  Request for revisions to BIOE 3000, 4000, 4010, and 4020 was approved.  The request for change of the concentration name to Bioprocess Engineering was approved, but the changes to the concentration curriculum were not decided upon, pending further review by Engineering.  Request for revisions to SYSE 3010 was approved, subject to changes to the grading scale. 

 

  1. Meeting was adjourned at 5:45 p.m. by Chair J. Neil.

 

Submitted by Jan Lewis, UCC Secretary

 

East Carolina University

University Curriculum Committee (GCC)

B-104 Brewster

 

Minutes for Thursday, December 14, 2006

 

The following Catalog revisions were approved by the UCC:

 

 

 

ECON: ECONOMICS

 

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4430. Business Cycles and Forecasting (3) (FC:SO) P: ECON 3244, 3343; or consent of instructor. Business cycle theories and quantitative techniques for analyzing and predicting business cycle phenomena.

 

4521, 4522, 4523. Independent Study and Research in Economics (1,2,3) (F,S,SS) P: Consent of instructor and dept. chair. Extensive or selected readings taken from modern economic research monographs or in specialized areas of economics in which student has taken one or more courses.

 

4550. Honors I (3) (F,S) Open only to ECON majors who are eligible to participate in the honors program. P: ECON 3144, 3244. Varying topics developed in cooperation with supervising instructor.

 

 

 

ART: ART

 

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BFA in Art

 

Concentrations are offered in painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, communication arts/graphic design, communication arts/illustration, communication arts/photography, textile design, fabric design, weaving design, wood design, metal design and animation/interactive design. Minimum degree requirement is 126 s.h. of credit as follows:

 

1. Foundations curriculum requirements (See Section 4, Foundations Curriculum Requirements for all Baccalaureate Degree Programs), including the following.............................................42 s.h.

PHIL 2271. Introduction to Philosophy of Art (3) (WI*) (F,S) (FC:HU)

2. Common core.................................................................................................................................36 s.h.

ART 1005. Design I (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:FA) (P: ART major or administrative approval)

ART 1015. Design II (3) (F,S,SS) (P: ART 1005, 1020 with a minimum grade of C; ART 1905; or administrative approval)

ART 1020. Drawing (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:FA) (P: ART major or administrative approval

ART 1030. Figure Drawing (3) (F,S,SS) (P: ART 1005, 1020 with a minimum grade of C; ART 1905; or administrative approval)

ART 1905. The Dimensions of Art (3) (F,S) (FC:FA) (P: ART major)

ART 1906. Art History Survey (3) (F,S) (FC:FA) (P: ART 1905)

ART 1907. Art History Survey (3) (F,S) (FC:FA) (P: ART 1905)

Choose 9 s.h. art surveys outside the concentration

Choose 6 s.h. art history electives

3. Art concentration courses to include survey (See specific studio concentration course description).....................................................................................................................................30 s.h.

4. Art electives...................................................................................................................................18 s.h.

Electives may be in any art prefix, including art history. Choose a minimum of 6 s.h. outside the area of concentration; however, the 6 s.h. may not comprise two courses from the same area.

5. Individual program areas require a portfolio review for acceptance into the area after the student has completed the survey course and at least one upper-level studio course but not more than four courses. Acceptance into the area by portfolio review is required for admittance into 4000-level painting, graphic design, illustration, and photography and communication arts courses. Students submitting portfolios to animation/interactive design, graphic design, illustration and photography communication arts concentrations must demonstrate a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.6 in the survey and all studio art concentration courses attempted. Entrance is competitive and space is limited. Students not accepted into their preferred program or area of concentration should be prepared to seek alternative areas of concentration and/or degree programs.

6. An approved senior show and slides of work exhibited are requirements for graduation. BFA students with a concentration in painting must take at least 9 s.h. of drawing courses beyond the foundation requirements and at least 18 s.h. of painting courses beyond the survey, including at least 3 s.h. at the 4000 level.

 

 

 

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Communication Arts

 

Graphic design students take ART 2200 and 27 s.h., including the following courses: ART 2210, 2220, 3200, 3210, 3230; 4200 or 4210; 5210.

 

Illustration students take ART 2200, 2210, 2220, 3200, 3210, 3230, 3240; 3551 or 3560 or 3561; 4230, 5230.

 

Photography students take ART 2210, 2220, 3080, 3200, 3250, 3260, 4220, 4240, 4250, 5220.

 

BA candidates take ART 2200, 2210, 2220, 3200, 3230.

 

Communication arts courses explore creative problem solving in graphic design, illustration, and photography. Students will be introduced to various techniques utilized in dealing with issues in communication and aesthetics.

 

 

 

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ART: ANIMATION/INTERACTIVE DESIGN

 

2070. Animation/Interactive Design Survey (3) (F,S,SS) P: ART 1030; 1906 or 1907. Using computers to solve visual problems. Exploration of ways that animation/interactive design and digital imaging can complement experiences in various disciplines.

 

2470. Introduction to Digital 3D Modeling and Animation (3) P: ART 1015, 1030. Studio that develops

students design process through construction of digital 3D models and animation.

 

3070. Electronic Interactive Multimedia (3) (F,S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070 or 2071 or consent of instructor. Interactive multimedia design process. Web based projects incorporate sound, full-motion video, and still and kinetic imagery. Users interact with information presented. Emphasis on problem-seeking/problem-solving processes.

 

3442. Products and Environments (3) (F) P: ART 2210 or consent of instructor. User-based design principles applied to exhibit environments and furniture systems intended for repetitive production.

 

3470. Digital 3D Animation (3) P:ART 2470 or consent of instructor. Design studio that develops student’s concept of digital 3D modeling as applied to animation and special effects.

 

 

 

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ART: COMMUNICATION ARTS

 

2200. Communication Arts Survey (3) (F) P: ART 1015, 1030. Basic conceptual problem solving relevant to twoand three-dimensional applied design. Emphasis on graphic, typographic, illustrative, photographic, and spatial relationships. Exploration of media and techniques.

 

2210. Concepts in Communication Arts (3) (S) P: ART 2200 or consent of instructor. Exploration of conceptual problem solving in two- and three-dimensional applied design. Further exploration of media and techniques, including electronic environments.

 

2220. Photography Survey (3) (F,S) P: ART 1015, 1030. Basic camera techniques, darkroom procedures, and assignments. Full scope of photographic problems.

 

3200. Typography (3) (F) P: Acceptable portfolio review; ART 2070, 2210; or consent of instructor. Typographic images in historical and modern design. Emphasis on contemporary applications through digital media. Typographic function, flow, and form.

 

3210. Production (3) (S) P: ART 3200 or consent of instructor. Practical execution of design concepts as commercial printed media. Emphasis on use of computer for digital prepress work.

 

3230. Introduction to Illustration (3) (F,S) P: ART 2200 or consent of instructor. Illustration as communicative medium. Emphasis on media and techniques.

 

3240. Illustration Media and Techniques (3) (S) P: ART 3230 or consent of instructor. Further development of technical skills required to create effective illustration. Emphasis on wide range of media used in contemporary illustration. Introduction to computer illustration.

 

3250. Introduction to Digital Photography (3) (F) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070, 2210, 2220; or consent of instructor. Digital photography and its applications to design and fine art.

 

3260. Intermediate Photography (3) (F,S) P: ART 2220. In-depth exploration in camera work, darkroom techniques, and visual literacy.

 

3442. Products and Environments (3) (F) P: ART 2210 or consent of instructor. User-based design principles applied to exhibit environments and furniture systems intended for repetitive production.

 

4200. Advanced Typography (3) (F) P: ART 3200 or consent of instructor. Extended study of typography as related to communication design. Emphasis on informational and aesthetic concerns in professional design forum. Two- and threedimensional problems.

 

4210. Graphic Design (3) (F) P: ART 3210 or consent of instructor. Emphasis on design, use, and application of creative visual images and concepts in communication. Two- and three-dimensional problems.

 

4220. Studio Photography (3) (F,S) P: ART 3260 or consent of instructor. Indepth exploration of camera, lighting, studio, and darkroom techniques as means of exploring issues in communications and aesthetics.

 

4230. Intermediate Illustration (3) (F) P: ART 3230 and consent of instructor. Advanced problems in illustration. Emphasis on graphic contexts.

 

4240. Advanced Digital Photography (3) (S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 3210, 3250; or consent of instructor. Extended study of digital photography as related to image design and communications. Emphasis on collecting raw image data to be processed with other information.

 

4250. Professional Practices in Photography (3) (F,S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 4220, 4240; or consent of instructor. Advanced problems in photography. Emphasis on digital and analog solutions to professional projects.

 

5210. Advanced Graphic Design (3) For students specializing in the discipline. P for undergraduate students: ART 4200 or 4210; P for graduate students: ART 4210. Advanced problems in graphic design history. Development of self-promotional materials and professional portfolio.

 

5220. Advanced Photography (3) P: ART 2220. Advanced photographic techniques, sequential problems, animation, and film.

 

5230. Advanced Illustration (3) (S) P: ART 4230. Advanced problems in illustration. Emphasis on exploring aesthetic issues related to various forms of image making for illustrators. Development of creative professional illustration portfolio.

 

 

 

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ART: GRAPHIC DESIGN

 

2200. Communication Arts Survey (3) (F) P: ART 1015, 1030. Basic conceptual problem solving relevant to two and three-dimensional applied design. Emphasis on graphic, typographic, illustrative, photographic, and spatial relationships. Exploration of media and techniques.

 

2210. Concepts in Communication Arts (3) (S) P: ART 2200 or consent of instructor. Exploration of conceptual problem solving in two- and three-dimensional applied design. Further exploration of media and techniques, including electronic environments.

 

3200. Typography (3) (F) P: Acceptable portfolio review; ART 2070, 2210; or consent of instructor. Typographic images in historical and modern design. Emphasis on contemporary applications through digital media. Typographic function, flow, and form.

 

3210. Production (3) (S) P: ART 3200 or consent of instructor. Practical execution of design concepts as commercial printed media. Emphasis on use of computer for digital prepress work.

 

4200. Advanced Typography (3) (F) P: ART 3200 or consent of instructor. Extended study of typography as related to communication design. Emphasis on informational and aesthetic concerns in professional design forum. Two- and three dimensional problems.

 

4210. Graphic Design (3) (F) P: ART 3210 or consent of instructor. Emphasis on design, use, and application of creative visual images and concepts in communication. Two- and three-dimensional problems.

 

5210. Advanced Graphic Design (3) For students specializing in the discipline. P for undergraduate students: ART 4200 or 4210; P for graduate students: ART 4210. Advanced problems in graphic design history. Development of self-promotional materials and professional portfolio.

 

Graphic Design students take ART 2200 and 27 s.h., including the following courses: ART 2210, 2220, 3200, 3210, 2230; 4200 or 4210; 5210.

 

 

ART: ILLUSTRATION

 

2230. Illustration Survey (3) (F,S) P: ART 1015, 1030; or consent of instructor. Illustration as a communicative medium. Emphasis on media and techniques.

 

3240. Illustration Media and Techniques (3) (S) P: ART 3230 or consent of instructor. Further development of technical skills required to create effective illustration. Emphasis on wide range of media used in contemporary illustration. Introduction to computer illustration.

 

4230. Intermediate Illustration (3) (F) P: ART 3230 and consent of instructor. Advanced problems in illustration. Emphasis on graphic contexts.

 

5230. Advanced Illustration (3) (S) P: ART 4230. Advanced problems in illustration. Emphasis on exploring aesthetic issues related to various forms of image making for illustrators. Development of creative professional illustration portfolio.

 

Illustration students take ART 2200, 2210, 2220, 2230, 3200, 3210, 3240; 3551 or 3560 or 3561; 4230, and 5230.

 

 

 

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ART: PHOTOGRAPHY

 

2220. Photography Survey (3) (F,S) P: ART 1015, 1030. Basic camera techniques, darkroom procedures, and assignments. Full scope of photographic problems.

 

3250. Introduction to Digital Photography (3) (F) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070, 2210, 2220; or consent of instructor. Digital photography and its applications to design and fine art.

 

3260. Intermediate Photography (3) (F,S) P: ART 2220. In-depth exploration in camera work, darkroom techniques, and visual literacy.

 

3270. Color Photography (3) P: ART 3260; or consent of instructor. Color theory and technique with an emphasis upon the creative use of color in photo-based media.

 

3280. Problems in Photography (3) P: ART 3260; or consent of instructor. Investigation of contemporary practices in photography and development of a concept-based body of artwork.

 

4220. Studio Photography (3) (F,S) P: ART 3260 or consent of instructor. In-depth exploration of camera, lighting, studio, and darkroom techniques as means of exploring issues in communications and aesthetics.

 

4240. Advanced Digital Photography (3) (S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 3210, 3250; or consent of instructor. Extended study of digital photography as related to image design and communications. Emphasis on collecting raw image data to be processed with other information.

 

4250. Professional Practices in Photography (3) (F,S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 4220, 4240; or consent of instructor. Advanced problems in photography. Emphasis on digital and analog solutions to professional projects.

 

5220. Advanced Photography (3) P: ART 2220. Advanced photographic techniques, sequential problems, animation, and film.

 

Photography students take ART 2220, 3080, 3250, 3260, 3270, 3280, 4220, 4240, 4250 and 5220.

 

 

 

REHB: REHABILITATION STUDIES

 

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DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION STUDIES

 

Paul Alston, Chairperson, 252-328-4452744-6290

Martha Chapin, Director, Undergraduate Rehabilitation Services

 

BS in Rehabilitation Services

 

Admission to the BS in rehabilitation services program requires a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA and an application. Applications should be submitted when the student is nearing completion of 42 s.h. Additional information and application for admission can be obtained from the Department of Rehabilitation Studies. Undergraduate students majoring in rehabilitation services are encouraged to minor in an established area consistent with individual academic and career goals or to take a composite minor of structured electives approved by the faculty advisor and departmental chairperson. Majors must earn a minimum grade of C in all REHB courses. Minimum degree requirement is 121 s.h. of credit as follows:

 

1. Foundations curriculum requirements (See Section 4, Foundations Curriculum Requirements

for all Baccalaureate Degree Programs), including those listed below...................................42 s.h.

MATH 1065. College Algebra (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:MA) (P: Appropriate score on mathematics placement test) or equivalent

2. Core.................................................................................................................................................48 s.h.

BIOS 1500. Introduction to Biostatistics (3) (F,S) (P: MATH 1065 or equivalent or consent of instructor) or equivalent

HLTH 3010. Health Problems I (3) (F) (P: BIOL 2130, 2131)

PSYC 2275. Psychology of Adjustment (3) (F,S) (FC:SO)

PSYC 4375. Abnormal Psychology (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:SO) (P: PSYC 1000 or 1060)

PSYC 5325. Introduction to Psychological Testing (3) (F,S,SS) (P: Statistics course; PSYC 1000 or 1060)

REHB 2000. Survey of Community Resources in Rehabilitation and Health Care (3) (S)

REHB 2003. Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Health and Social Problems (3) (F,S)

REHB 3010. Case Management in Rehabilitation (3) (WI) (S) (P: REHB major or consent of instructor)

REHB 4000. Interviewing Techniques for Health and Rehabilitation Settings (3) (F) (P: REHB major)

REHB 4993, 4994, 4995, 4996. Rehabilitation Services Internship (3,3,3,3) (F,S,SS) (WI*) (P: REHB major; REHB 3010, 4000; consent of instructor; 2.5 GPA)

SOCW 2010. Introduction to Social Work Practice with Special Populations (3) (F,S,SS) (P: SOCW 1010)

Choose 6 s.h. from:

REHB 5000. Introduction to Rehabilitation (3) (F,SS)

REHB 5100, 5101. Occupational Analysis and PlacementCareer Counseling (3) (F,SS) (P for non-major: Consent of instructor)

REHB 5400. Introduction to Vocational Evaluation (3) (F,SS) (P: Graduate or senior standing; consent of instructor or dept chair)

3. Cognates..........................................................................................................................................5 s.h.

BIOL 2130. Survey of Human Physiology and Anatomy (4) (F,S,SS) (P: BIOL 1050, 1051; or 1100, 1101)

BIOL 2131. Survey of Human Physiology and Anatomy Laboratory (1) (F,S,SS) (P/C: BIOL 2130)

4. Minor or structured electives to complete requirements for graduation.

 

Alcohol and Drug Studies Minor

 

Martha Chapin, Director, Undergraduate Rehabilitation Services

 

A course may not count for both a major and minor. If a course listed in the minor is used to meet a major requirement, additional minor electives must be taken. Minimum requirement for the alcohol and drug studies minor is 24 s.h. as follows:

 

1. Core.................................................................................................................................................15 s.h.

PSYC 2275. Psychology of Adjustment (3) (F,S) (FC:SO)

PSYC 4375. Abnormal Psychology (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:SO) (P: PSYC 1000 or 1060)

REHB 2003. Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Health and Social Problems (3) (F,S)

REHB 5793. Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Addiction (3) (S,SS) (P/C: REHB 2003 or consent of instructor)

REHB 5796. Contemporary Alcohol/Drug Abuse Issues (3) (F) (P/C: REHB 5793 or consent of instructor)

2. Electives (Choose from the following.).........................................................................................9 s.h.

ASLS 2020. Sign Language Studies I (3) (F,S,SS)

CDFR 1103. Marriage and Family Relations (3) (F,S,SS)

HLTH 3515. AIDS HIV Disease in Modern Society (3) (S) (P: HLTH 1000 or consent of instructor)

HLTH 5345. Alcoholism in Health Education (3)

PSYC 3206. Developmental Psychology (3) (WI*) (F,S,SS) (FC:SO) (P: PSYC 1000 or 1060)

PSYC 3300. Psychology of Personality (3) (F,S) (FC:SO)

REHB 5000. Introduction to Rehabilitation (3)

SOCI 2111. Modern Social Problems (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:SO) (P: SOCI 2110)

SOCI 3220. Sociology of Deviant Behavior (3) (F,S,SS) (FC:SO) (P: SOCI 2110)

 

 

 

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5000. Introduction to Rehabilitation (3) (F,SS) Entire field of rehabilitation. Emphasis on rehabilitation

counseling.

 

5100, 5101. Occupational Analysis and PlacementCareer Counseling (3,0) (F,SS) 3 classroom and 3 field lab hours per week with additional vocational field experiences. P for non-majors: Consent of instructor. Occupational theory, job analysis, and placement process in vocational rehabilitation. Current occupational, vocational, career counseling and career development theories and practices related to persons with mental and physical disabilities. Emphasis on occupational analysis, career exploration, and person-centered job-seeking and job-placement activities.

 

5400. Introduction to Vocational Evaluation (3) (F,SS) P: Graduate or senior standing; consent of instructor or dept chair. History, theory, philosophy, and definitions of vocational evaluation and assessment of individuals who are disabled or disadvantaged. Review of service delivery and self-determination models in public and private sectors. Vocational evaluation and its relationship to career development, work, and labor market. Assessment processes, instruments, and techniques in rehabilitation, education, and social service settings.

 

 

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BIOE: BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING

 

3000. Bioprocess Engineering Systems (3) (F)(S) P: BIOL 1100; ICEE 2020 BIOL 2110; CHEM 2650, 2651. Engineering concepts for biological conversion of raw materials to food, pharmaceuticals, fuels, and chemicals. Includes enzyme kinetics and technology, bioreaction kinetics, design, analysis, and control of bioreactors and fermenters, and downstream processing of bioreaction products.

 

35004000. Bioprocess Validation and Quality Engineering (34) (F) 4 lecture hours per week P: BIOE 3000; MATH 3307. Overview of bioprocess validation and quality control systems that ensure safe products, reduce the risk of adverse reactions, and avoid recalls. Emphasizes cost effectiveness and level of validation required for different phases of development, license application, and process improvements.  Also covers design of experiments in bioprocess applications. 

 

4010, 4011. Bioprocess Separation Engineering (3,0) (WI) (F) 2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: BIOE 3000. Unit operations used in biological processing useful in product isolation and purification. Solid-liquid separation, filtration, centrifugation, cell disruption, isolation, purification, chromatography and drying.

 

4020. Bioprocess Plant Design, Simulation and Analysis (3) (WI) (S) P: ICEE 3060; MATH 3307. Engineering principles for design of systems for processing biological materials into primary and secondary products and study of techniques for mathematically describing biological systems. Covers delivery scheduling, storage requirements, economic analysis, process control and instrumentation of bioprocess plants.

 

 

 

ICEE: INTEGRATED COLLABORATIVE ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT CORE

 

1010. Integrated Collaborative Engineering I (6) (F) 4 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. C: MATH 1083. Introduces engineering profession and basic tools and concepts of engineering. Team taught, providing immersive and hands-on experience in engineering practice areas, including graphics, professional practice, environmental issues, systems thinking, and basic concepts in machinery, controls, digital circuits, and data analysis.

 

1012. Engineering Graphics (2) (S) 1 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. C: MATH 1083 or higher. Engineering graphics in a professional engineering context including sketching and working drawings, multiple views, sections, solid modeling software, drawing standards, tolerancing, and dimensioning. 

 

1014. Introduction to Engineering (3) (F) 1 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. C: MATH 1083 or higher. Engineering profession and basic tools and concepts of engineering, providing immersive and hands-on experience in engineering practice areas, including professional practice, systems thinking, and basics concepts in machinery, controls, digital circuits, and data analysis.

 

1020. Integrated Collaborative Engineering II (6) (S) 4 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. P: ICEE 1010. C: MATH 2171. Basic engineering concepts of project analysis and business planning for engineering entrepreneurship. Tools of design analysis involving static forces, stress, shear, torsion and moments. Lab covers use of spreadsheets to evaluate engineering alternatives and mathematical analytical software plus analysis of engineering materials, including tests of stress, fastening methods, and fabrication.

 

2010. Integrated Collaborative Engineering III (4) (F) 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: ICEE 1020. C: MATH 2172; PHYS 2350. Covers advanced topics in engineering fundamentals in particle and rigid body dynamics. Lab covers applications of engineering software to analyze engineering problems.

 

2020. Integrated Collaborative Engineering IV (4) (S) 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: ICEE 2010. C: PHYS 2360. Covers advanced engineering fundamentals, analysis, and design of electrical circuits including amplification, resonance, and three phase power distribution. Lab covers design of electrical circuits, including use of electrical instrumentation.

 

2022. Statics (3) (S) 3 lecture hours per week. P: PHYS 2350. Analysis of equilibrium of particles, addition and resolution of forces, equivalent system of forces, equilibrium of rigid bodies, centroid and moment of inertia, structural analysis, internal forces, friction, and virtual work.

 

2050. Computer Applications in Engineering (3) (S) 2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week.  P: ICEE 1012. Application of modern programming tools and languages to solve engineering problems.

 

2070. Materials and Processes (3) (S) 3 lecture hours per week P: CHEM 1510, 1511. Study of the materials used in engineering and related manufacturing processes.  Materials topics include the atomic structure of materials, alloys, phase diagrams, and heat treatment.  Manufacturing processes include casting, forming, machining, and joining processes.

 

3004. Dynamics (3) (F) 2 lecture hours and 2 lab hours per week. P: ICEE 2022. Fundamental topics in particle and rigid body dynamics. Planar kinematics of a particle.  Planar kinetics of a particle: force and acceleration, work and energy, and impulse and momentum.  Planar kinematics of a rigid body. 

 

30103012. Thermal and Fluid SystemsEngineering Systems and Problem Solutions (43) (SF) 3 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: ICEE 30042020. Explores systems approach to design, analysis, and engineering of thermal and fluid systems using mathematical and software tools. 

 

3014. Circuit Analysis (3) (F) 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. P: PHYS 2360.  Electrical and electronic engineering concepts, theory, and methods.  Includes electric circuit analysis, electro mechanics, and electrical instrumentation systems.

 

3020. Information Systems Engineering (3) (S) P: ICEE 3010. Fundamental knowledge of information systems, including formal systems and models. Use of data, information, and knowledge in organizations, information lifecycle; collection, storage, processing, retrieval, delivery; and overview of the various components of an information infrastructure. Includes computing platforms, software architectures, and telecommunications networks. Introduces integration and acquisition of information for decision-making using information technology.

 

3024. Mechanics of Materials (3) (WI) (F) 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. P: ICEE 2020, 2070. Behavior of deformable bodies subjected to axial loading, torsion, and bending.  Includes stress-strain relations, elastic deflections of beams, effects of combined loading, buckling of slender columns, and failure criteria for ductile and brittle materials. 

 

3050. Sensors, Measurement, and Controls (3) (S) 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. P: ICEE 3014. Fundamental concepts of measurement and instrumentation at the system level.  Measurement systems cover non-electrical parameters measurement, data acquisition, and signal conditioning.  Controls systems cover application of mathematical and analytical tools to model, analyze, and design automated feedback control systems for dynamic processes.

 

3060. System Optimization (3) (F) Formerly SYSE 3060 P: MATH 3100, 3307. Introduces mathematical tools applied to system optimization, including problem formulation, identification of decision variables, use of graphical methods, linear programming, concepts of duality, and sensitivity analysis. Applications include transportation, network analysis, project management and other engineering areas.

 

3100. Internship in Engineering (1) (WI) (F, S, SS) P: Consent of instructor. Minimum of 150 hours of supervised work or project experience in engineering. May include industry or service learning activities and be repeated for credit as a technical elective.

 

3300. Introduction to Engineering Project Management (3) (S) (WI) P: ENGL 1200; MATH 3307. System needs and analysis identification, functional requirements analysis, project timelines, network analysis, and system development progress metrics.

 

4000. Quality Systems Design (3) (S) Formerly ENMA 4000 P: ICEE 3060; MATH 3307. Emphasis on analytical procedures associated with Statistical Quality Control and Statistical Process Control. Includes relationships and analytical procedures, concepts, and philosophies of modern approaches to maintenance and improvement of process quality.

 

4010. Senior Capstone Design Project I (2) (F) P: ICEE 3020. Senior capstone course involves open-ended design project, exposing students to practice of engineering design and problem solving. Emphasis on real problems and working with real clients. Students required to visit facilities, interact with client employees, determine on-site data measurement strategies, and perform any necessary literature search. Develop proposal for project to be performed in ICEE 4020.

 

4020. Senior Capstone Design Project II (2) (S) P: ICEE 4010. Senior capstone course involves open-ended design project, exposing students to practice of engineering design and problem solving. Emphasis on real problems and working with real clients. Students required to visit facilities, interact with client employees, determine on-site data measurement strategies and perform any necessary literature search. Perform and complete project proposed in ICEE 4010.

 

 

 

SYSE: SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

 

3010. Principles and Methods of Systems Engineering (3) (F) 3 lecture hours per week P: Consent of instructor ICEE 3010. Examines variety of systems engineering topics., extending work completed in previous SYSE courses. Areas of development include systems engineering foundations, systems engineering methodologies and processes, limitations of systems engineering for complex systems, “ilities” for design of complex systems, human element in systems engineering, complex system transformation, interoperability and system architecture, planning for systems engineering, risk analysis and management, systems engineering capability maturity assessment and development, organization for performing systems engineering, and introduction to system of systems engineering.

 

3040. Introduction to Dynamic Systems and Controls (3) (S) P: ICEE 3060; MATH 3100. Covers application of mathematical and analytical tools to analyze and design automated control systems for dynamic systems. Topics include block diagrams, transfer functions, stability, time response, frequency domain analysis, and other topics required to design control systems for physical systems.

 

4000. Integrated Systems Engineering (3) (S) P: SYSE 3010. Explores life cycle of systems; generation and analysis of life cycle requirements and development of functional, physical, and operational architectures for the allocation and derivation of component-level requirements for the purpose of specification production. Examines interfaces and development of interface architectures. Introduces and uses software tools for portions of systems engineering cycle.

 

4010. Human-Machine Systems: Design and Analysis (3) (F) P: MATH 3307; SYSE 3010. Introduces measurement, evaluation, implementation, communication, equipment, and data for developing and implementing human/machine/environment systems in industrial and consumer contexts. Explores techniques to assess visual, auditory, cognitive, and physical capabilities of individuals. Emphasizes systems approach, with a special interest in the human/machine interface. Explores interaction of environment and individual to enable designers and/or managers to reduce errors, increase productivity, and enhance both safety and comfort, while performing tasks.

 

4065. Discrete System Simulation (3) (S) P: MATH 3307. Approaches to computer simulation models, with special emphasis on discrete event simulation. Covers model building, data integration, model verification and validation, and applications to engineering and management problems