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INP (Internet Professional) MET (Mechanical Engineering Technology)
INP 276
Web Animation II
4 credits
Level I Prerequisites: INP 176 minimum grade "C-"
Level II Prerequisites: CPS 120, CPS 171, or CPS 185 minimum
grade "C-"
60 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 60 total contact hours
In this course students will learn advanced animation techniques using Macromedia Flash, with a focus on creating effective interactive user interfaces.
The class will combine both interface design concepts and basic programming using Actionscript. A major focus of the class will be on the concept of
Interaction Design the process of creating logical, intuitive and interactive
user interfaces. This course is intended for students interested in enhancing
their Flash skills and who already possess a basic knowledge of programming concepts.
INP 280
Web Content Management
4 credits
Level I Prerequisites: INP 271 and INP 275 minimum grade "C-"
60 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 60 total contact hours
In this course students will discuss and evaluate the benefits of content
management for the Web. Topics covered include asset management, building template-based Web sites, developing single-source content and creating
custom publishing systems. In addition, students will utilize industry-standard
technologies including PHP, MySQL and XML to create a custom content
management system. Previous SQL experience is required.
INP 285
Web Server Security credits
Level I Prerequisites: CIS 121 minimum grade "B"
45 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 45 total contact hours
This course introduces students to Web server security using Linux, Apache,
MY Sql, and PHP (LAMP). Students learn how to identify security risks, how
to configure the Apache web server to avoid unwanted access, where to find
and how to read system log files, where to turn services on and off, and
the basic theory of a firewall. Students also configure Linux servers to both
allow and disallow various types of access, including password protecting
directories, turning file transfer (FTP) on and off, and setting up file system
permissions.
INP 290
Web Design Practicum credits
Level I Prerequisites: At least 20 credits of INP classes, minimum
grade "C"
45 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 45 total contact hours
This is the capstone course in the INP degree and advanced certificate programs.
Students will work as teams to plan, produce, and implement fully functional
client Web sites. Students will also learn how to create template-based, dynamic
Web sites as part of exploring advanced site management techniques. This
course was previously INP 260.
INP 295
Professional Practices
2 credits
Level I Prerequisites: 20 credits in INP discipline at
100 level or above
30 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 30 total contact hours
This class prepares students for seeking employment in the Web design
industry. Students will explore career options and gain experience in the job
search process, including developing a resume and an online portfolio Web
site. Consideration will also be given to freelance work and preparing bids for
Web development work. Students will have the opportunity to interact with
Web professionals working in various Web design roles. Students who have
taken Web-related CIS and/or GDT classes may apply those toward the credit
prerequisite and should contact the instructor for a waiver.
Mechancial Engineering Technology
MET
MET 100
Presentation and
Computer-Aided Drawing
4 credits
Level I Prerequisites: COMPASS Algebra 66 or MTH 152
30 lecture, 90 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 120 total contact hours
This course is designed to increase the student's competence in using presentation and drawing tools. The principles and applications of computer-aided
drafting systems and familiarity with presentation of technical information
are emphasized. Use of interactive graphic software, development of input
and output skills, and familiarity with software, languages and CAD systems
hierarchy are covered. The student is also introduced to three-axis creation
of parts and the drafting of auxiliary views, details, assemblies, and solid
models. Also covered are AutoCAD and Microsoft Office software. Students
with equivalent experience may contact the instructor for permission to waive
the prerequisite.
MET 110
Statics credits
30 lecture, 60 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 90 total contact hours
This course represents an introductory, analytical, and practical approach
to the principles and physical concepts of statics as they apply to timber
construction. The emphasis is on the mastery of basic principles. AutoCAD
will be featured as a practical approach to problem solving.
MET 174
MET Co-op Education I
1- credits
Level I Prerequisites: consent required
0 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical, 120 other, 120 total contact hours
In this course students gain skills from a new experience in an approved,
compensated, industry-related position. Together with the instructor and
employer, students set up work assignments and learning objectives to connect classroom learning with career-related work experience. This is the first
of two co-op courses.
MET 188
Introduction to Engineering Design
4 credits
Level I Prerequisites: MET 100
30 lecture, 90 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 120 total contact hours
This course provides the beginning engineering student with an overview of
engineering design, based on a hands-on experience with a client-centered
engineering design project which includes a team-based design project, an
introduction to the use of computer tools and lab/manufacturing techniques,
and a survey of engineering disciplines involved with concurrent engineering
projects. Students with experience equivalent to MET 100 may contact the
instructor for permission to waive the prerequisite.
MET 211
Statics and Introduction to
Solid Mechanics credits
Level I Prerequisites: MET 100 and MTH 191
30 lecture, 60 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 90 total contact hours
This course is an analytical and graphical study of the principles of statics
including equilibrium and static equivalence. Also covered is determination of
moment and force resultants in members, centroids, and moments of inertia.
The course focuses on applications to engineering problems and the analysis
of simple machines.
MET 220
Materials and Manufacturing
4 credits
Level I Prerequisites: CEM 111
30 lecture, 90 lab, 0 clinical, 0 other, 120 total contact hours
This is an introduction to materials, material processes and equipment used in
the job shop, tool room, or manufacturing facility. The engineering properties
of metals, polymers, ceramics and composites are correlated with the internal
structure of the materials and the service condition.
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