CAP 160S: First-Year Seminar for Capital College, The
School of Science, Engineering, and Technology (1 credit) Introduction to Penn State culture, information literacy
and collaboration skills, and introduction to majors and careers relevant to
the discipline.
C E 575: Industrial Waste Management (3
credits) Surveys and analysis, pollution prevention, regulatory requirements,
treatment and disposal of liquid, gaseous and solid residues. Prerequisite: C E 472
EDSGN 100: Introduction to Engineering Design (3
credits) Introduction to engineering design processes, methods, and decision
making using team design projects; design communication methods including
graphical, verbal, and written.
E MCH 212: Dynamics (3 credits) Motion of a particle; relative motion; kinetics
of translation, rotation, and plane motion; work-energy; impulse-momentum. Prerequisite: E MCH 211 or E MCH 210; MATH
141
ENGR
420Y (US; IL): Design for Global
Society (3 credits) An interdisciplinary study of the engineering
design process and the influence of society and culture on design.
Prerequisite: ENGL 202
ENVE 430: Sustainable
Engineering (3) A course on engineering which uses ecological principles
to minimize waste and maximally use input materials. Prerequisite: Permission of program
ET
321: Dynamics (3 credits) Motion
of a particle, relative motion; kinetics of translation; rotation and plane
motion; conservation of energy and momentum. Concurrent:
statics, integral calculus
I
E 550: Manufacturing Systems (3
credits): Fundamental theory for analyzing manufacturing systems including
structural analysis, optimization and economics of manufacturing systems,
automated and computer-aided manufacturing. Prerequisite:
I E 450
I
E 566: Quality Control (3 credits) Advanced quality assurance and control
topics, including multivariate methods, economic design for control and
acceptance, dimensioning, tolerancing, and error
analysis. Prerequisite: I E 423.
I E 303: Engineering
Economic Analysis (2) Economic analysis of engineering
alternatives.
IET
321: Manufacturing Processes (3 credits) Manufacturing processes for producing metal,
plastic, and ceramic items. Primary
emphasis is placed on machine tool processes.
M
E 460: Reliability Concepts in Design (3 credits): Introduction to reliability
mathematics. Failure data collection and analysis. Components and systems reliability prediction. Effects of maintenance on reliability. Prerequisite:
MATH 250 or MATH 251. Prerequisite or concurrent: STAT 401.
MET
358: Process Design Engineering
(3 credits) Introduction to process design for production
applications from job shop to world-class manufacturing environments. Prerequisite: IET 321
MET
448: Mechanical Engineering Technology
Laboratory B (2 credits) Laboratory exercises
in the areas of instrumentation, strength of materials, fluid flow, vibrations,
thermodynamics, etc. Prerequisite: MET
336, MET 342, ENGL 202C and senior standing
Updated 8 August 2008