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Industrial Technology
Agricultural Sciences & Technology
2008-2009 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 133
IT 280. Research Methodology (3)
Prerequisites: MATH 11 or DS 73. Seminar
in research procedures in industrial education
and technology; basic bibliography, research
form and methods.
IT 282. Advanced Communication
Concepts and Visual Presentations (3)
Preparation and use of agendas, memoranda,
business letters, electronic mail, fax com-munications.
Video development and slide
and transparency preparation and the incor-poration
of these media into presentations.
Interview techniques, resume evaluations,
dictation skills, professional relations with
personnel, business etiquette.
IT 283. Advanced
Materials and Processes (3)
Prerequisite: IT 114. Chemical and physi-cal
properties of metals, polymers, ceramics
and composites. The atomic structure and
phases of matter emphasizing crystalline and
amorphous solids. Materials technology of
metallic, polymeric, ceramic, and advanced
composites are stressed.
IT 284T. Topics in Industrial
Technology (2-3; max total 9 toward
master’s degree if no area repeated)
Advanced study in technical areas; current
industrial practices, developments and trends
related to design, materials, and processes.
IT 285. Advanced
Manufacturing Systems (3)
Prerequisite: IT 115. A comprehensive study
of modern manufacturing systems. Topics
include plant layout, material control and
transfer, operations measurement, trans-fer
lines, CNC and DNC, machine tool
network, computer-integrated manufactur-ing,
flexible manufacturing systems, group
technology, robotics, and manual assembly
systems.
IT 196. Senior Seminar (1)
Prerequisite: senior standing. Exploration of
technology systems management trends and
preparation for employment or further study
in technical fields. Technology forecasting,
orientation to professional certifications,
employment correspondence, and interview
techniques. Letter grade only.
IT 198W. Technical Writing (3)
Prerequisites: satisfactory completion (C or
better) of the ENGL 5B and 10 graduation
requirement; to be taken no sooner than
the term in which 60 units are completed.
Preparation of technical reports, research
proposals, specifications, resumes, and corre-spondence
using effective writing techniques,
formats, and styles. Meets upper-division
writing skills requirement for graduation.
IT 199. Senior Problem in
Industrial Technology (3)
Prerequisite: successful completion of Up-per-
Division Writing Exam or IT 198W.
Approved problem or research project, with
seminar, in the area of the student’s option
and emphasis. Approved for RP grading.
GRADUATE COURSES
(See Catalog Numbering System.)
The following graduate courses are open
only to students who have been accepted
into a graduate program. Students who are
not in graduate standing should contact
the department graduate coordinator prior
to enrolling.
Industrial Technology (IT)
IT 223. Management
of New Technology (3)
Study of new technology and its impact on
people and their institutions. Topics focus
on rapid technological changes as they relate
to adoption, implementation, management
strategies, and social issues.
IT 286. Applied Spatial Technology (3)
Survey of geo-spatial technologies, e.g. geo-graphical
information system and global po-sitioning
system. Applications of GIS/GPS,
remote sensing, imaging technology, and
geo-database in fields of logistics, agriculture,
and business. Spatial information manage-ment
for precision agriculture, agriculture
business, food system, and public policy.
(Formerly IT 284T)
IT 290. Independent Study
(1-3; max total 6 if no area repeated;
max combined total with IT 270 is 12)
See Academic Placement — Independent
Study. Approved for RP grading.
IT 298. Project (3)
Prerequisites: IT 280; prior advancement
to candidacy. See Criteria for Thesis and
Project. Completion of an approved proj-ect
appropriate to the candidate’s area of
specialization involving the development
of a physical prototype or other similar
professional problem-solving activity with
extensive written documentation. Abstract
required. Approved for RP grading.
IT 299. Thesis (3)
Prerequisites: IT 280; prior advancement to
candidacy. See Criteria for Thesis and Project.
Preparation, completion, and submission of
an acceptable thesis for the master’s degree.
Approved for RP grading.
IN-SERVICE COURSE
(See Catalog Numbering System.)
Industrial Technology (IT)
IT 341. Problems
in Industrial Technology
(2-3; max total 6 if no area repeated)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. In-tensive
analysis of a selected area in indus-trial
technology. Research paper, project,
or reports.
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| Date of publication | 2008-05 |
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| Full Text Search | Industrial Technology Agricultural Sciences & Technology 2008-2009 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 133 IT 280. Research Methodology (3) Prerequisites: MATH 11 or DS 73. Seminar in research procedures in industrial education and technology; basic bibliography, research form and methods. IT 282. Advanced Communication Concepts and Visual Presentations (3) Preparation and use of agendas, memoranda, business letters, electronic mail, fax com-munications. Video development and slide and transparency preparation and the incor-poration of these media into presentations. Interview techniques, resume evaluations, dictation skills, professional relations with personnel, business etiquette. IT 283. Advanced Materials and Processes (3) Prerequisite: IT 114. Chemical and physi-cal properties of metals, polymers, ceramics and composites. The atomic structure and phases of matter emphasizing crystalline and amorphous solids. Materials technology of metallic, polymeric, ceramic, and advanced composites are stressed. IT 284T. Topics in Industrial Technology (2-3; max total 9 toward master’s degree if no area repeated) Advanced study in technical areas; current industrial practices, developments and trends related to design, materials, and processes. IT 285. Advanced Manufacturing Systems (3) Prerequisite: IT 115. A comprehensive study of modern manufacturing systems. Topics include plant layout, material control and transfer, operations measurement, trans-fer lines, CNC and DNC, machine tool network, computer-integrated manufactur-ing, flexible manufacturing systems, group technology, robotics, and manual assembly systems. IT 196. Senior Seminar (1) Prerequisite: senior standing. Exploration of technology systems management trends and preparation for employment or further study in technical fields. Technology forecasting, orientation to professional certifications, employment correspondence, and interview techniques. Letter grade only. IT 198W. Technical Writing (3) Prerequisites: satisfactory completion (C or better) of the ENGL 5B and 10 graduation requirement; to be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units are completed. Preparation of technical reports, research proposals, specifications, resumes, and corre-spondence using effective writing techniques, formats, and styles. Meets upper-division writing skills requirement for graduation. IT 199. Senior Problem in Industrial Technology (3) Prerequisite: successful completion of Up-per- Division Writing Exam or IT 198W. Approved problem or research project, with seminar, in the area of the student’s option and emphasis. Approved for RP grading. GRADUATE COURSES (See Catalog Numbering System.) The following graduate courses are open only to students who have been accepted into a graduate program. Students who are not in graduate standing should contact the department graduate coordinator prior to enrolling. Industrial Technology (IT) IT 223. Management of New Technology (3) Study of new technology and its impact on people and their institutions. Topics focus on rapid technological changes as they relate to adoption, implementation, management strategies, and social issues. IT 286. Applied Spatial Technology (3) Survey of geo-spatial technologies, e.g. geo-graphical information system and global po-sitioning system. Applications of GIS/GPS, remote sensing, imaging technology, and geo-database in fields of logistics, agriculture, and business. Spatial information manage-ment for precision agriculture, agriculture business, food system, and public policy. (Formerly IT 284T) IT 290. Independent Study (1-3; max total 6 if no area repeated; max combined total with IT 270 is 12) See Academic Placement — Independent Study. Approved for RP grading. IT 298. Project (3) Prerequisites: IT 280; prior advancement to candidacy. See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Completion of an approved proj-ect appropriate to the candidate’s area of specialization involving the development of a physical prototype or other similar professional problem-solving activity with extensive written documentation. Abstract required. Approved for RP grading. IT 299. Thesis (3) Prerequisites: IT 280; prior advancement to candidacy. See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion, and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master’s degree. Approved for RP grading. IN-SERVICE COURSE (See Catalog Numbering System.) Industrial Technology (IT) IT 341. Problems in Industrial Technology (2-3; max total 6 if no area repeated) Prerequisite: permission of instructor. In-tensive analysis of a selected area in indus-trial technology. Research paper, project, or reports. |
