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        MEC 300 - Materials Science   radioactive decay, etc. Students   data within the context of problems
        Credit Hours: 3               will also learn about statistical   that are relevant to engineering
                                      subjects including: sampling;   and research. This course will
        An introduction to the structure   normal and other distributions;   specifically focus on topics that
        and properties of materials and   testing of hypotheses; confidence   include probability distributions and
        the processing routes utilized to   intervals; correlation and regression;   modeling, statistical inference, design
        optimize properties. All major classes   applications to industrial data.  of experiments, and regression
        of materials are covered, including                          analysis. Students will also learn
        metals, ceramics, composites,   IEN 310 - Ergonomics & Work   to use statistical tools in Excel® to
        and polymers. Emphasis on the   Measurement                  provide practical training in analyzing
        relationships between chemical   Credit Hours: 3             data from real engineering problems.
        bonding, crystal structure, phase   Prerequisite:  IEN 220 + MTT 204
        equilibria, microstructure, and                              MEC 320 - Thermodynamics I
        properties including electrical band   This course covers introduction   Credit Hours: 3
        structures, electron excitation events   to work analysis and ergonomics,   Prerequisite: PHY 102
        and semiconductors. Diffusion,   problem solving tools, operations
        kinetics of phase transformations,   analysis, design of manual   System and control volume concepts.
        and microstructure development   work, design of the workplace,   Properties of a pure substance.
        during basic processes.       equipment and tools, design of   Work and heat. The first law of
                                      work environment, time study and   Thermodynamics as applied to a
        MEC 301 - Manufacturing       predetermined time systems     system and a control volume, internal
        Processes                                                    energy, enthalpy. The second law
        Credit Hours: 3               MEC 310 - Dynamics             of Thermodynamics. Carnot cycle,
        Prerequisite: MEC 300         Credit Hours: 3                entropy, reversible and irreversible
                                      Prerequisite: CIV 201 + MTT 204  processes. Applications of steady-
        This course aims at studying basic                           state steady-flow, uniform-state
        manufacturing processes such as   Kinematics and kinetics of particles   uniform- flow, and other processes.
        casting, forging, rolling, drawing,   in plane, rectilinear and curvilinear
        extrusion, press tool work, plastic   motion; work and energy of particles;   IEN 330 - Operations Research I
        molding, powder metallurgy, welding,   particle impulse and momentum;   Credit Hours: 3
        brazing, turning, shaping, drilling,   kinematics and kinetics of rigid   Co-requisite: IEN 220 + MTT 204
        milling and grinding. Metal and   bodies.
        non-metal fabrication processes are   IEN 311 - Ergonomics & Work   The students will be introduced to
        included. Topics covered include   Measurement lab           the techniques that can be used
        mold design, casting and welding                             to solve engineering problems in
        processes, theory of metal cutting,   Credit Hours: 1        different environments that needs
        tooling features, mechanics of   Prerequisite: IEN 310 (co-requisite)  optimal decision. The objective of
        selected bulk deformation and                                this course is to enable the students
        sheet metalworking processes and   This lab aims to integrate theoretical   to formulate, analyze, and solve
        manufacturing process selection   and practical knowledge related   mathematical models that represent
        and design for production of a given   to work analysis and ergonomics,   real-world problems. This course
        product.                      problem solving tools, design   will cover essentially deterministic
                                      of manual work, design of the   models in OR and the mathematical
        IEN 220 - Probability and     workplace, equipment and tools,   foundation of the solution techniques
        Statistics                    design of work environment, time   for OR models will be emphasized.
        Credit Hours: 3               study. Students are required to   The course will also address the basic
        Prerequisite: STT 100         use conventional and modern    principles and models associated
                                      engineering tools.             with queuing systems.
        Students are introduced to Theory   IEN 320 - Engineering Data   MEC 330 - Computer Aided
        of Probability and Mathematical
        Statistics at a fundamental level. The   Analysis            Drawing
        topics covered in probability include:   Credit Hours: 2     Credit Hours: 2
        mathematical treatment of chance,   Prerequisite: STT 100    Co-requisite: MEC 130
        binomial, Poisson, and Gaussian                              This course aims at introducing
        distributions; normal approximation;   Students will be introduced to   geometric modeling techniques.
        application to coin-tossing,   methods to analyze and interpret   Topics covered will include Freehand


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