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Course Descriptions
MSTM 440 Marketing Strategy
This course provides engineering and technology professional with marketing capabilities, to move technical products from production to the marketplace. The focus is on target markets identification, creation of competitive advantage, marketing strategies, and the global institutional structure. Topics include segmentation and target marketing, technical product strategy, implementation and control, global expansion strategies, organizing and managing global operations, customer and competitor analysis, creating sustainable competitive advantage, and twenty-first century marketing. Case studies are used as laboratory experiments.
MSTM 417 Operations Management
This course focuses on strategic management process and activities associated with inputs/outputs transformation system that create a result of value. Topics covered include: process planning and design, Six Sigma for process and quality improvement, capacity and location planning, global competitiveness, implementing strategy in a single industry, strategy across industries and countries, functional level strategy, corporate level strategy, and inventory/lean management. Case studies are used as reinforcement.
MSTM 447 Engineering Technology Management Engineering and technology managers must function effectively and be able to transfer technologies into marketable products, services, and processes that add value to the enterprise. They should be social architects who understand the culture and value system of the enterprise, and can relate socially as well as technically. As a result, this course include topics such as: challenges of managing engineering and technology, organizing engineering and technology enterprise, managing people and organizations, measuring and controlling the work, project evaluation and selection, leading engineering and technology teams, managing R&D, developing new business, planning and forecasting, managing product operations, achieving effectiveness, and globalization and managerial opportunities.
MSTM 400 Organization Behavior
This course is the study and application of knowledge about how people as individuals and as groups act within organizations. Topics covered include: fundamentals of organizational behavior, motivation and reward systems, leadership and change, organizations and their effects, behavior in the organization, and cases.
MSTM 420 Business Law Business law course presents topics include: critical legal thinking and the U.S. constitution, ethics and social responsibility of business, judicial and alternative dispute resolution, negligence and strict liability, intellectual property rights and internet law, criminal law and business crimes, international law and dispute resolution, nature and classification of contracts, agreement and consideration, capacity and legality, defenses to the enforcements of contracts, third-party rights and discharge of contracts, formation of sales and lease contract, sore proprietorships and franchises, antitrust law, environmental protection, and cases.
MSTM 487 Network Design This course provides information on designing and maintaining medium to large enterprise networks. Topics covered include: analyzing business goals and constraints, analyzing technical goals and constaints, characterizing the existing internetwork, network traffic, designing a network topology, selecting bridging/switching and routing protocols, developing network security and network management strategies, selecting technologies and devices, testing network design, optimizing network design, and documenting network design.
MSTM 468 Strategic Management The strategic management course is focused on vision, mission, strategic objectives, and analysis of the internal and external environment of the organization. Topics include: creating competitive advantages, assessing the environment of the firm, recognizing the intellectual assets, creating and sustaining competitive advantages, creating value through diversification, creating value in global markets, E-business strategies, effective leadership, and implementing strategies.
MSTM 473 Communications and Networking The communications and networking course focuses on Local Area Networks (LAN). It include topics such as network infrastructure, network architectures, network hardware, protocols, network operating systems, network design, remote access and wireless networking, local area network management, and network security.
MSTM 489 Data Communications and Management The data communications and management course include topics such as network components, standards, open systems interconnection (ISO), international organization for standardization (OSI), backbone networks, wireless local area networks, metropolitan and wide area networks, internet, network security, network design, and network management.
MSTM 430 Engineering Economics As design and manufacturing processes become more complex, engineers are making decisions that involve money more than ever before. This course will cover areas such as basics of financial decisions, evaluation of business and engineering assets, analysis of project cash flows, handling risk and uncertainty, special topics in engineering economics.
MSTM 405 Management of Human Resources This course will cover topics such as : Meeting present and emerging strategic human resource challenges, Managing work flows and conducting job analysis, Understanding equal opportunity and the legal environment, Managing deversity, and Recruiting and selecting employees.
ELEC 140 DC Circuit Analysis- This course introduces the student to electrical circuit analysis that is focused on Direct Current (DC). Topics covered include: A brief History, Unit of Measurements, Symbols, Resistance, Voltage/Current, Ohms Law/Power/Energy, Series Circuits, Parallel Circuits, Series-Parallel Circuits, Network Theorems, Capacitors, Inductors, and Magnetic Circuits. Laboratory kit is required for all students in DC circuits course. However, students with industry experience may be exempted by course supervisor.
MATH 170 College Algebra - This course provides the student with technical mathematics required to build the foundation for all other Engineering Technology courses. Topics covered include: Number Notation and Operations, Algebra Fundamentals, Solving Equations, Quantities and Units of Measurement, Applying Mathematics to Electrical Circuits, Fractions, Relations and Functions, Graphs and Graphing Techniques, Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Logarithmic and Exponential Functions, Applications of Logarithmic and Exponential Equations to Electronic Concepts, Angles and Triangles, Vectors and Phasors, and Computer Number Systems.
EET 230 AC Circuit Analysis The Electric Circuits II course focuses on Alternating Current (AC) as applied to Electrical Circuits. Topics covered include: Sinusoidal Alternating Waveforms, Basic Elements and Phasors, Series and Parallel ac Circuits, Series and Parallel ac Networks, Network Theorems (ac), Power (ac), Resonance, Decibels, Filters, and Transformers. Laboratory kit is required for all students. ELEC 240 Electronic Circuits The Electronic Circuits course provides the student with the foundation in Electronics and Communications technology. Topics covered include: Transmission of information, Amplitude and Frequency Modulations, Solid-State Principles, Diodes and Applications, Bipolar Junction Transistors, Amplifiers, Field -Effect Transistors, Operational Amplifiers, Oscillators, Solid-State Switching Circuits, and Thyristors. Laboratory kit is required for all students.
ELEC 275 Digital Fundamentals & Systems This course is designed to introduce students to topics such as: Number Systems, Logic Gates, Boolean Algebra and Logic Simplification, Combinational Logic, Functions of Combinational Logic, Flip-Flops and Related Devices, Counters, Shift Registers, Introduction to Microprocessors, and Troubleshooting. Laboratory kit is required for all students.
MATH 172 Technical Calculus (I) This course will cover topics such as: derivatives of algebraic functions, graphical applications of the derivative, integration, applications of integral, derivatives of trigonometric, logarithmic, exponential functions and methods of integration.
ENGS 180 Occupational Safety & Engineering This will cover topics such as: engineers and safety, environments, hazards and their control, appraising plant safety, planning for emergencies, accident investigations, mechanical injuries, electrical hazards, pressure hazards, fires and fire suppression, explosions and explosives, hazards of toxic materials, radiation, vibration and noise, safety analysis, and computer safety.
PHYS 250 College Physics (I) The physics course will cover topics such as: motion diagrams,kinematics with constant acceleration, projectile motion, equilibrium dynamics, conservation, rotational dynamics, heat-engine, electrostatic forces and Coulomb's Law, electric field, Gauss's Law, relativity, and quantum-mechanics.
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