IET 215. ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT: Study of the structure of industrial and service organizations; the responsibilities and duties of a manager or supervisor in developing an effective production team. Written and oral team presentations, role playing, and the application of human relations. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 225. ELEMENTS OF COST CONTROL: Survey of methods of breakdown and cost analysis of labor, material, and overhead used in manufacturing and service organizations. Basic cost accounting including balance sheets, income statements, change of financial condition, and ratio analysis. Prerequisites: SET 112, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 230. WORK MEASUREMENT: Fundamentals of work simplification and motion economy; using the techniques of time-and-motion study. Setting of labor standards using the techniques of stop watch, pre-determined time, standard data, and work sampling. Introduction to CIM and automated manufacturing. Prerequisites: SET 112, 153. Co-requisite: IET 230L. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 230L. WORK MEASUREMENT LABORATORY: The application of real-world time-and-motion study techniques such as flow process, man-machine, and gozinta charts. Calculations for time standards, production efficiency, line balance, cost reduction, manpower, and equipment. A written and oral report on an automated machine line; computer programs and computerized time studies. Three hours of laboratory each week. Prerequisites: SET 112, 153. Co-requisites: IET 230. 1 sem. hr.

IET 316. QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY: Introduction of the mathematical techniques used to support decision making and managerial analysis. Probability theory, decision theory, linear programming, and queuing theory. Prerequisites: SET 113, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 317. INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Comparison of manufacturing or service industry projects and investments based on their economic value. Quantification of costs and benefits; analysis using present worth and annual worth methods. Study of simple and compound interest. Prerequisies: SET 153, 210. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 318. STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL: Statistics and probability theory applied to produce control charts (x-bar, R, s, p, u, and c) to monitor processes. Interpretation and application of these charts. Sample size selection, reliability, pareto analysis, and modern quality management techniques. Prerequisites: SET 113, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 319. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT METHODS: Study of problem identification techniques, quality team development and use in relation to problem solving. Students will learn to use pareto analysis, cause and effect diagrams, scatter diagrams, and other quality control problem solving tools. Quality costs, quality audits, and product liability issues are also covered. Prerequisites: IET 318, SET 113, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 320. QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNIQUES: Students will be exposed to a variety of current quality assurance topicds that companies use to improve quality, increase productivity and reduce costs. Topics include: total preventive maintenance, quality function deployment, reliability engineering, design of experiments, and Taguchi methods. Prerequisites: IET 318, SET 113, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 321. QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Provides the student with an understanding of managing a total quality environment to improved quality, increase productivity and reduce costs. An introduction to Deming, Juran, and others. Requirements of ISO-9000, Q-90, and the Malcolm Baldrige award will be covered. Also a discussion of Total Quality Management implementation strategies. Prerequisites: IET 318, SET 113, 153. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 400. SELECTED TOPICS: A self-paced research course. Preparation of a documented written research project on an engineering technology subject. May not be taken more than once. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior status; permission of program director. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 405. LABOR ADMINISTRATION: Brief history of labor legislation and labor unions to provide an understanding of the origins of current labor practices. Case studies on current labor topics as examples of management techniques. Collective bargaining, employee rights, contracts, grievances, and arbitration. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 418. COST ESTIMATING: Study of the fundamentals of cost estimating of labor, material, and overhead for products, projects, operations, and systems. The concepts of internal and external cost estimating, types of costs, ethics, budgets, and profit. Semester team and individual projects, written and oral. Prerequisite: SET 153, 210. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 420. INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY: Study of practices and devices such OSHA, Life Safety Code 101, sprinkler systems, special protection systems, hazardous materials, SARA, machine guarding, poisons, pests, construction, helicopters, the National Electric Code, health, and personal protection. Written inspection reports. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 421. PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Study of the structure, techniques, and application of project management including mathematical models, decision making, styles of management, and communications. Analysis of and oral reports on project management problems. Semester team project with written and oral presentations. Prerequisites: SET 113, 153, 334; IET 215; CMM 101. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 422. HUMAN FACTORS: Methods of improving the interface of humans with their physical work environment. Study of human characteristics to determine the best designs for tasks, products, work stations, and other environmental features. Written and oral projects. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior status. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 423. THE IET IN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS: Case studies, articles, guest speakers, and projects to provide insight into how industrial engineering technology skills and training can be applied to service industries including hospitals, banks, and eating and retailing establishments. Prerequisite: IET junior status. 3 sem. hrs.

IET 432. FACILITIES LAYOUT: Design of facilities for the most efficient flow of raw materials, work-in-process, and completed stock through a work place. Facilities layout, material handling, and warehousing in relation to trends toward reduced inventory, smaller lot sized, and just-in-time. Prerequisites: IET 230, 230L, and IET junior status. Co-requisite: IET 432L3 sem. hrs.

IET 432L. FACILITIES LAYOUT LABORATORY: To accompany IET 432. Projects to investigate efficient layouts of production facilities, hospitals, libraries, warehouses, receiving docks, and other areas. Three hours of laboratory a week. Prerequisites: IET 230, 230L; IET junior status. Co-requisite: IET 432. 1 sem. hr.