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2019-2020 Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: Content may no longer be accurate.
Course Descriptions - PDD, ETM, MFET, MSE
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Department of Manufacturing and Systems Engineering
MSE 3710 - Computer Aided Manufacturing and Additive Manufacturing/Lab Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
This course will introduce and explain concepts behind Computer-Automated Manufacturing (CAM). It will define elements, terms, and concepts involved with CAM. Elements of rapid prototyping will also be covered from conceptual design in solids to production of tooling and parts. This course is designed for those who have the basic understanding of the setup and operation of CNC machine tools and programming. Software will be used to perform the CAM operations, such as part generation and post processing. Prerequisite: MSE 1210 , PDD 1010 , PDD 1160 or MSE 3460 .
MSE 3850 - Statistical Process Control and Reliability Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Control of quality with statistical analysis; typical control techniques and underlying theory. Development of reliability models and procedures for product assurance. Course will utilize Minitab and Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software. Prerequisite: MFET 2410 or MATH 1040 or MATH 3410 .
MSE 3910 - Six Sigma Methods and Tools in Manufacturing Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Six Sigma methods use statistical tools to bring about continual improvement of quality in manufactured goods and services and to document that positive change has occurred. These tools include Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement Systems Analysis (gage R&R), Control Charts, Process Capability Analysis, and Design of Experiments. Students will learn and apply these methods and tools through class participation and completion of required projects. Course will utilize Minitab and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software. Prerequisite: MSE 3850 or MFET 3810.
MSE 4010 - Facility Design and Material Handling Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
In-depth concepts in the planning and design of manufacturing facilities, product analysis, manufacturing processes and equipment selection, and schedule design; flow, space, activity relationships and space planning; location and layout; material handling systems; and facilities planning models. Prerequisite: MSE 3360 , MSE 3460 .
MSE 4590 - Lean Manufacturing Systems Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
This course addresses the organization, design, and management of production systems using lean manufacturing techniques. Topics include work standardization, visual manufacturing, workplace organization, poke-yoke methodology, value stream mapping, setup reduction, batch size reduction, kaizen, total productive maintenance, pull systems/kanbans, cellular manufacturing design concepts, & cellular plant layout concepts. Prerequisite: MFET 2300 or MFET 2320 .
MSE 4600 - Production Systems Modeling and Analysis/Lab Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Design and analysis of production systems. Fixed, flexible, and programmable automation. Modeling and simulation of alternative production systems in conjunction with the systems-design process. Prerequisite: MSE 3460 , MSE 3700 .
MSE 4610 - Project Management for Engineers Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
This course is focused on teaching methods and tools for planning and managing complex product and system development projects. The class will focus on the preparation, planning, monitoring and adaptation of projects. The class is organized into five loosely interwoven modules; project planning and simulation techniques, case studies, project tracking, international projects, and project management resources. Prerequisite: MSE 3040 , MSE 3460 . Co-Requisite: MSE 4615 .
MSE 4615 - Lab: Senior Project Design I Credits: (2)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
This is an engineering laboratory subject for manufacturing systems engineering seniors. Major emphasis is on interplay between analytical and experimental methods in solution of research and development problems. Communication (written and oral) of results is also a strong component of the course. Groups of three or more students work together for two terms on an assigned engineering and design project. Must be taken concurrent with MSE 4610 Project Management for Engineers. Co-Requisite: MSE 4610 .
MSE 4620 - Lab: Senior Project Design II Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Continuation of MSE 4615 . Team assignments will lead to the construction, testing and optimization of the design. This includes detailed engineering analysis and testing of prototypes, final parameter and tolerance design, and economic analysis of the project. Senior Project II culminates in a final design review based on formal student presentations of the documented final product and verification that the final product meets all requirements. Prerequisite: MSE 4610 , MSE 4615 .
MSE 4700 - Manufacturing Systems Engineering II Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
This course covers the following topics: models of manufacturing systems, including transfer lines and flexible manufacturing systems; calculation of performance measures, including throughput, in-process inventory, and meeting production commitments; real-time control of scheduling; effects of machine failure, set-ups, and other disruptions on system performance. Also A study of the elements used in the automation of manufacturing processes including: programmable logic controllers, robotics (servo and non-servo), vision systems, and material handling devices. Prerequisite: MSE 3040 , MSE 3700 .
MSE 4800 - Individual Research Problems Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
With permission and under the direction of faculty, the student researches a specific problem in the manufacturing systems engineering field. May be taken 3 times and up to 3 credits. Prerequisite: Permission of department.
MSE 4830 - Directed Readings for Manufacturing Systems Engineering Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
With permission and under the direction of faculty, the student studies a topic taken from the mechanical engineering literature. May be taken 3 times and up to 3 credits. Prerequisite: Permission of department.
MSE 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Provides academic credit for engineering work experience. Permission of department required. May be taken 3 times and up 3 credits. Prerequisite: Pemission of department.
MSE 4900 - Special Topics Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
A special topic in manufacturing systems engineering is selected by the faculty to be taught on a one-time basis. With departmental approval, may substitute for a technical elective. Prerequisite: Permission of department.
MSE 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
A special topic in manufacturing systems engineering is selected by the faculty to be taught on a one-time basis. With departmental approval, may substitute for a technical elective. Prerequisite: Permission of department.
PDD 1010 - Introduction to Engineering & Technical Design (Solidworks) Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
An introductory course to explore engineering and technical design solutions using critical thinking in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Learning modules include; The Engineering Design Process & Professions, Sketching & Documentation, Design Measuring, Introduction to CAD & Geometric Constraints, Design Visualization, Orthographic Projection & Multi-View Drawings, Fasteners, Assembly Drawings, Dimensioning, Tolerancing, Final Team Design Projects, and Final Review & Assessment. Prerequisite: MATH 0970 or MATH 0990 .
PDD 1160 - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Using 3D CAD Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
The use of CAD to create industrial level production working drawings. Includes the latest ASME Y14.5 standards for Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing. Topics of discussion will include: dimensions, fits, tolerances, surface finishes, symbols for welding, piping, machined elements/processes and sheet metal flat patterns. Prerequisite: PDD 1010 .
PDD 2460 - Product Design Fundamentals Using 3D CAD Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Product Design is the creative process of applying scientific and mathematical principles, experience, and judgment to the development of the solution of a technical product or system to meet a specific need. Turning ideas into design will incorporate problem identification, market research and brainstorming possible solutions, develop detailed part and assembly drawings, implementation, and evaluation. Sketching, gears/cams/shafts, advanced GD&T, tolerance build-up, tolerances for assemblies, introduction to rapid prototyping, and CNC design for manufacturing concepts will be presented. Advanced 3-D modeling software applications will include: library of parts, assembly constraints, motion constraints, drive constraints, and adaptive design. Three lectures per week. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: PDD 1160 .
PDD 2650 - Product Design & Development Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Uses CAD to lay out advanced production drawings and design. Uses the Machinery’s Handbook, ANSI standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerances and manufacturer’s reference materials. Supports the design and drafting required for senior project. Prerequisite: PDD 2460 .
PDD 2830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Directed readings in Design Engineering Technology including product design and development and architectural areas. Must have department approval. Can be taken for 1-3 credit hours twice for a maximum of 6 credits.
PDD 2890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Open to all advanced students in Design Engineering Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Can be taken for 1-3 credit hours twice for a maximum of 6 credits.
PDD 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-4)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 3 times.
PDD 3100 - Tool Design Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Tool design principals used for work piece control in manufacturing and production. Topics include responsibilities of a tool designer, the design process, economics of design, tooling materials, and tool drawings and specifications. Other topics will include jigs, fixtures, gages, dies and tooling required by specialized manufacturing processes. Prerequisite: MFET 1210 , PDD 2460 , and MATH 1080 (or MATH 1050 and MATH 1060 ).
PDD 3300 - Applied Kinematic Analysis Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Graphical representation of the motion of bodies without reference to the forces that cause the motion. Devices will be modeled and the limits of movement of components defined so that overall machine design can be animated and analyzed. Prerequisite: MFET 2300 .
PDD 3400 - Rendering Basics (Photoshop/3ds Max) Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
This course introduces students to the basic tools and concepts used in Adobe Photoshop and 3ds Max. Photoshop instruction includes using layers, image editing using selection tools, filtering, and touching up a 3D render. 3ds Max instruction includes importing models, adding materials, lighting a scene, and creating a basic animation.
PDD 3460 - Parametric Design Graphics Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
An advanced design graphics course using state-of-the-art parametric modeling software. Topics include: parametric modeling fundamentals, constructive solid geometry concepts, model history, parent/child relationships, parametric constraints & relations, datum features, symmetrical features, 3D construction tools, advanced modeling tools, and assembly modeling. Prerequisite: PDD 1010 and WEB 1700 .
PDD 3470 - Introduction to CATIA V5 Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Use of parametric 3D modeling software to prepare engineering documentation and model analysis for the automotive and aerospace manufacturing industries. Students will complete a series of laboratory assignments and term projects in an open lab environment. Prerequisite: PDD 2460 or MFET 2870 or instructor’s approval.
PDD 4400 - Animation Basics (3ds Max) Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
This course is a continuation of DET 3400. An in-depth look into 3ds Max focusing more on photorealism and animation. Students will learn how to take models created in other programs learned throughout the DET program into 3ds Max and bring them to life. Video editing is covered to allow students to create professional animations and videos. Prerequisite: PDD 3400 .
PDD 4470 - Advanced CATIA V5 Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
An advanced 3D CAD course featuring 3-D parametric modeling using commercially available software. Studies in parametric design and design intent, applying surfaces, rendering, and creating animated presentations for the automotive and aerospace industries. Prerequisite: PDD 3470 .
PDD 4500 - Hydraulic and Pneumatic Applications Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
Examines the components of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including a detailed study of each type of system and the integration of all components required for machine design. The symbols used to document hydraulic and pneumatic systems and the selection of components from vendor catalogs will be included in the detailing of complete machines. Prerequisite: MET 3400 .
PDD 4600 - Senior Project I (Design) Credits: (2)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
A Capstone project spanning two consecutive semesters. This semester concentrates on documenting the design solution. The project includes application of skills, knowledge, techniques and concepts to design and manufacture or construct a project. Emphasis placed on integrated project management including preparation of drawings, creation of presentations, project organization, control, and documentation. Prerequisite: Senior Project Application form, senior standing, approval of the department, and Associates Degree in DET or equivalent. (A student must apply for senior project one semester before the start of the senior project.) Co-Requisite: MFET 4610 . Cross-listed with MFET 4610L .
PDD 4610 - Senior Project II (Build) Credits: (2)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
A Capstone project spanning two consecutive semesters. This semester concentrates on manufacturing or building the design solution. The project includes application of skills, knowledge, techniques and concepts to design and manufacture or construct a project. Emphasis placed on integrated project management including preparation of drawings, creation of presentations, project organization, control, and documentation. Prerequisite: PDD 4600 . Cross-listed with: MFET 4620L .
PDD 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Directed readings in Design Engineering Technology including product design and development and architectural areas. Must have department approval. Can be taken for 1-3 credit hours twice for a maximum of 6 credits.
PDD 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Open to all advanced students in Design Engineering Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Can be taken for 1-3 credit hours twice for a maximum of 6 credits.
PDD 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-4)
Typically taught:
Summer [Full Sem]
Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 3 times. Page: 1
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