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Political Science (Graduate) Classified graduate standing is required for admission to all 5000-level courses.
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POLS 5850 - Seminar: Regulation, the Environment and California Public Policy
(3)
Pre/co-requisite: POLS 5700 or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. The interrelationships among regulatory policies, environmental problems and public policy in California.
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POLS 5861 - Personal Leadership and Development in Administration
(1)
This elective course addresses elements of leadership; change, your “style”, communication, teambuilding, planning, meeting management, working with internal and external constituencies, ethics.
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POLS 5862 - Effective Communication for Public and Non-Profit Administrators
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This elective course addresses elements of effective organizational communication, including theories of managerial effectiveness; active listening; verbal and nonverbal cues; audience awareness; presentation skills; barriers; email and social media; ethics.
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POLS 5863 - Effective Human Resource Management Practices
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This elective course addresses elements of effective organizational communication, including theories of managerial effectiveness; active listening; verbal and nonverbal queues; audience awareness; presentation skills; barriers; email and social media; ethics.
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POLS 5864 - Collaborative Governance
(1)
This elective course addresses the changing nature of governance skills, which increasingly require intergovernmental and intersectoral cooperation to address complex public problems.
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POLS 5865 - Negotiation and Conflict Management for Administrators
(1)
This elective course addresses the question, “what is the best way for people to deal with their differences?” Introduction to conflict in organizations, methods of negotiating differences for positive outcomes.
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POLS 5866 - Public Sector Contracting Basics
(1)
The elective course introduces contracting in the public and nonprofit sectors; types of contracts; negotiating, writing, monitoring, revising contracts; accountability and responsibilities; ethics and integrity in procurement.
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POLS 5867 - Seminar: Fundamentals in Public Sector Project Management
(1)
Fundamentals of public and nonprofit project management, stressing process and product.
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POLS 5868 - Seminar: Fundamentals in Public Sector Strategic Planning
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Examines the role of strategic planning in the public and nonprofit sectors for effective leadership.
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POLS 5869 - Seminar: Managing Stress in the Public Sector
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Examines theories of stress and stress management for effective public and nonprofit leadership.
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POLS 5870 - Nonprofit Governance
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. This course will review the methods used to govern non profit organizations and good governance policies for non profit organizations. It will focus on the responsibilities and roles of non-profit organization executive board members.
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POLS 5871 - Fundamentals of Strategic Planning for Public Sector Leaders
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. This course examines the role of strategic planning in the public and nonprofit sectors for effective leadership.
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POLS 5872 - Program Evaluation Best Practices for Public Sector Leaders
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. This course will examine contemporary best practices of program evaluation that are used by public sector leaders.
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POLS 5873 - Development and Fundraising for Public Sector Leaders
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. This course will review the various fundraising tactics used by public leaders. The course will examine a variety of approaches such as partnership development, grant writing, events, crowdsourcing, individual campaigns, and program sponsorship.
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POLS 5874 - Managing Organizational Change in the Public Sector
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. The course explores the practices for effectively managing change in the public and nonprofit sectors. The public and nonprofit sectors are often impacted by large scale change such as leadership transitions, organizational restructuring, community collaborations, and internal systems changes. The course examines principles and practices of effectively leading an organization through change that include communications, culture, leadership and behavior.
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POLS 5875 - Fundamentals of Public Sector Project Management
(1)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. The course addresses public and non profit project management. The course focuses on both the process of project management and the final product.
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POLS 5900 - MSPA Capstone
(3)
Prerequisites: Advanced to Candidacy, and completion of all MPA coursework. Involves synthesis and practical application of public administration knowledge and skills acquired in the program. Emphasis on critical analysis of case studies and strategic assessment of a real-world organizational issue.
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POLS 5955 - Seminar: Selected Issues in Public Administration
(1-3)
Prerequisite: POLS 5700, or consent of MPA Graduate Advisor. Presentation and discussion of selected issues and trends in administrative processes at all levels of government. Topics change. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units with MSPA Graduate a Adviser approval.
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POLS 5960 - Comprehensive Examination
(0)
See the Comprehensive Examination in the requirements for the Masters Degree section of this catalog.
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POLS 5980 - Graduate Directed Study
(3)
Prerequisite: Instructor consent to act as sponsor . Independent study of advanced topics in field; regular conferences with sponsor. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units.
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POLS 5990 - Thesis
(1-6)
Prerequisites: Advancement to Candidacy, instructor consent to act as sponsor, departmental approval of topic prior to registration Independent research resulting in a thesis. Graded CR/NC.
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Power, Energy and Transportation (Undergraduate) All 4000-level courses may be applied toward master’s degree requirements, subject to limits established by the department and approval of the graduate adviser.
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TECH 1000 - Introduction to Automotive Mechanisms
(3)
Introduction to major automotive systems, components operation and maintenance in modern vehicle. Vehicle coverage is expanded to include electric, gas, hybrid and fuel cell alternatives for greener transportation.
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TECH 1010 - Industrial Safety
(3)
Industrial safety related to industry and school shops; history, accident facts, liability, psychology, worker performance, sources of information, and industrial methods of operation.
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TECH 1100 - Introduction to Design Application and 3D Modeling
(3)
Application of theory and fundamentals of design: basic understanding in drafting techniques, engineering design, freehand sketching, use of latest Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
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TECH 1200 - Practical Electronics
(3)
DC circuits; hands-on experiences in using VOM and DVM for basic electrical measurement and troubleshooting. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours. Hands-on applications of electronics with emphasis on how different electronic components and circuits work; project construction to stimulate students understanding of electronics.
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TECH 1300 - Introduction to Graphic Communications
(3)
General technology course emphasizing the importance of graphic communications in our culture. History, theory, and laboratory application of varied graphic communications processes. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 1400 - General Aeronautics
(3)
Prerequisite; none. Introduction to aerodynamics, aircraft systems, flight instruments, regulations, airport operations, meteorology, aircraft performance, pilotage, navigation and communications procedures.
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TECH 1430 - Airport Operations
(3)
Overview of the operation of general aviation and commercial airports. Course includes ground and baggage handling, terminal and airfield operations, aircraft emergencies, ground access, and FAR Part 139.
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TECH 1600 - Introduction to Metalworking
(3)
Basic metal properties, metalworking processes, casting, welding, and hand and machine tool applications.
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TECH 2000 - History of Technology
(3)
Human accomplishment in areas of discovery, invention, and industry from prehistoric times to present; emphasis on the conditions that brought about selected technologies and effects those technologies on humankind.
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TECH 2310 - Imposition and Electronic Image Assembly
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 1300 or consent of instructor. Applications of principles of imposition with emphasis on electronic image assembly techniques. This course requires service learning. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 2330 - Presswork Procedures
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 1300 or consent of instructor. Principles and procedures and practices of graphic reproduction utilizing ink and press technology with emphasis on the photo offset lithographic process. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 2340 - Lithographic and Digital Reproduction Processes
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 1300 or consent of instructor based upon previous experience. Lithographic theory and its reproduction, image conversion, preparation of image carriers, image transfer, quality control, chemistry of lithography, printing inks and paper. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 2500 - Impact of Technology on the Individual and Society
(3)
An exploration of the ways technology impacts individual human development within global social systems. Including an emphasis on lifelong acquisition of technology skills with an optional service-learning component.
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TECH 3130 - Product Design and Development
(3)
Indepth examination of the process of designing products for manufacture. Analysis and application of the methods, models organizations, standards and practices used in industry.
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TECH 3150 - Project Design and Document Control
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3130. Concepts, applications and procedures necessary to control, protect and access graphical data used in the management of design and manufacturing documentation.
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TECH 3300 - Graphic Communications Processes and Materials
(3)
Prerequisite: Junior standing in Graphic Communications, Industrial Technology, or consent of instructor based upon previous experience. Examination, application, and control of processes used in the graphic communications industry including prepress, press, postpress operations, major printing processes, digital imaging, and new media production. Nature and control of materials used in graphic communications reproduction processes with emphasis on image on substrate relationships. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 ½ hours
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TECH 3320 - Typography
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Intensive study and application of typographic principles with emphasis on their use in a production printing environment. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 3330 - Presswork Procedures
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 1300 or Consent of Instruction. Letterpress principles and procedures on platen and cylinder presses, make-ready, inks, automatic feeders. Lecture 1 ½ hours, laboratory 4 ½ hours.
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TECH 3400 - Airline Operations
(3)
Operational techniques and current problems confronting airlines: control tower operations, airport lighting, radio and meteorological service, reservations, ticketing, passenger trends, feasibility route studies, fire and crash protection, and air route traffic control centers. Field trips included.
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TECH 3410 - General Aviation Operations and Administration
(3)
Airport administration; organization, personnel, maintenance, zoning, facilities adequacy, financing, planning, operations, revenues and expenses, public relations, evaluation and safety; socioeconomic effect of airports on communities served.
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TECH 3420 - Airline Administration
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. An introduction to the deregulated and global airline industry of the 21st century, including LFA competition, fleet and network realignment, mergers, acquisitions and bankruptcies.
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TECH 3430 - Airport Administration
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing or instructor approval. Airport operations management; lighting, fuel systems, , field marking, field buildings, hangars, communications, maintenance, protection/security, fire-fighting, and surrounding security problems and airport strategic management.
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TECH 3440 - Aviation Law
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Introduction to aviation law within the context of local, state, federal and international regulations, treaties and conventions.
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TECH 3450 - Air Cargo
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing or instructor approval. Business plan for start-up cargo airline includes mission/vision statements, forecasting, payload/range analysis, market opportunity research, sales and promotion strategies, and cost/revenue analysis.
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TECH 3460 - National Airspace System and Air Traffic Control
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing or instructor approval. U.S. system of air navigation and air traffic control; communications, facilities, airways, controlled and special use airspace, and authorized flight procedures.
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TECH 3500 - Fire Protection and the Community
(3)
Relationship of fire service and fire protection needs to critical urban issues, affirmative action, public education, communication with minority groups, interdepartmental and intradepartmental relations.
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TECH 3510 - Fire Defense Planning
(3)
Community defense needs, facilities, master plan development, federal assistance. Application of ISO grading schedule and guide for determining fire flow requirements, impact on fire insurance.
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TECH 3520 - Building Construction aspects of fire protection
(3)
Building construction, including fire resistive materials, protective systems; testing methods of fire assemblies, heat and smoke detection devices, high-rise structures; plan checking.
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TECH 3530 - Fire Disaster Planning
(3)
Fire disaster protection organization; disaster laws; establishment of central communication and field control centers; support groups; manpower, and equipment. NIMS
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TECH 3540 - Human Behavior and Fire Protection
(3)
Prerequisites: Completion of 24 units approved lower division fire core courses. Interaction between fire, building, and occupants; human behavior factors affecting response to fire situations; decision-making; movement-modeling; egress design; evacuation strategies; fire safety strategies for senior and disabled/impaired citizens.
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TECH 3550 - Fire Protection Laws
(3)
Study of Fire Laws.
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TECH 3560 - Emergency Management and Terrorism
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. Focuses on terrorism, emergency management response and mitigation of such events. Review of incident contingency planning and how to apply emergency management principles to terrorism.
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TECH 3570 - Fire Leadership and Ethics
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. Course examines organizational and leadership tools for fire service administrators, including community approaches, core skills, ethical behavioral, planning and implementation, and community risk management.
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TECH 3580 - Advanced Hazardous Materials
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. This course provides advanced fire chemistry relating to the categories of hazardous materials including problems of recognition, reactivity, and health encountered by firefighters.
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TECH 3590 - Fire Cause Investigation
(3)
Examines investigative, legal, and managerial approaches to arson cases, including principles of incendiary fire analysis, detection, environmental and psychological factors of arson, including legal considerations and trial preparation.
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TECH 3600 - Lean Manufacturing
(3)
History of manufacturing. Principles, design, and analysis of lean manufacturing systems. Small lot production, setup-time reduction, continuous improvement. Principles and control of push and pull manufacturing systems. Lecture 2 hour, laboratory 3 hours.
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TECH 3700 - Power, Energy and Transportation
(3)
Comprehensive review of traditional and sustainable power technology: available energy forms; power conversion, coal, nuclear, wind power, photovoltaics, fuel cells; mobile applications, engines, clean transportation; energy management.
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TECH 3820 - Metrology and Statistical Process Control
(3)
Adapting industrial operations to metric system; standards and application; development of instructional materials; and review of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
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TECH 3980 - Cooperative Education (Undergraduate Students only) (also listed as UNIV 3980)
(1-3)
Cooperative Education
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TECH 4000 - Written Communication Skills for Technology
(3)
Prerequisite: Completion of GE A2. Written, oral, and research skills for the professional needs of Technology students with emphasis on education, public, industrial, business education and public sector requirements. Lecture 3 hours 20 minutes. (Graded ABCDF +/-). Grade of C or better in this course satisfies the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement.
(wi) GWAR
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TECH 4160 - ISO 9000 and the Auditing
(3)
Prerequisite: Senior Standing or Permission of the Instructor. A study of ISO 9000 series of quality system standards with emphasis on manufacturing and service industry. It addresses the standards interpretation, documentation, and creation of internal and external audits. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
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TECH 4210 - Internetworking Technology
(3)
LAN, WAN to Internet, TCP/IP, LAN devices, network access and cabling, Ethernet, network, transport and application layers, IP addressing, subnetting, and routing.
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TECH 4220 - Router Configurations
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 4210. The course covers the WANS, Cisco Router and its configuration, Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS), distance vector routing protocols like RIP and IGRP, intermediate TCP/IP, ACLS, and basic router troubleshooting.
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TECH 4230 - Intermediate Routing and LAN Switching
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 4210. The topics of classless IP addressing techniques: VLSM and CIDR, single area OSPF and EIGRP routing, LAN switching and design, switch configuration, Spanning Tree Protocol, VLANs, and VLAN trunking protocol.
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TECH 4240 - Wide Area Networks
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 4210. Addresses Scaling with NAT and DHCP, WAN physical and data link protocols, WAN connections, LAN/WAN case study, PPP, ISDN, DDR, Frame Relay, network management, and CCNA certification preparation.
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TECH 4300 - Computer Aided Graphic Communications Management
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Concept, theory, and procedures of applications of computers to the solution of printing job planning, job tracking, data collection, purchase orders, inventory, production scheduling, system utilities, digital file preparation, and file maintenance with emphasis on problems found in the current graphic communications industry. This course requires service learning and cooperative learning. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 ½ hours.
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TECH 4320 - Typographical Layout And Design
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Principles of design applied to graphic communication; selection of type, printing substrates and processes for reproduction; use of layouts and dummies to solve problems of graphic communications production. This course requires service learning. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4330 - Printing Estimating
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or Consent of Instructor. Elements of estimating all classes of printing and photo offset lithography including prepress operations, presswork, bindery, paper, and cost-finding problems.
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TECH 4331 - Computer Aided Printing Estimating and Job Costing
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 4330 or consent of instructor. Applications of computers to the solution of estimating problems discussed in TECH 433A with emphasis on problems found in the contemporary printing industry. Theory and application of principles for determining actual costs of specific operation to verify validity of estimates. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, Laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4340 - Graphic Communications Production Management I
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300. Organization and management of the graphic communications production, planning procedures and application of industrial management strategies.
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TECH 4350 - Color Theory, Reproduction, and Management
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300. Color theory and its application to solving problems in the printing industry; emphasis on examination and evaluation of processes, proofing, reproduction, management, and quality control. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4360 - Electronic Publishing Technology and Management
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Theory and application of publishing systems; emphasis on information integration, system configuration, management, and producing digital output. This course requires Service Learning and Cooperative Learning. Lecture 11/2 hours, Laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4370 - Alternative Media Production
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Theory of media development processes; emphasis on multimedia production and management. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, Laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4380 - Image Capture, Processing, and Management
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Theory and procedures of digital image capture, processing and management; emphasis on total capture technology, image integration and producing open image files. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4390 - Digital Workflow Management
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3300 or consent of instructor. Concept, theory, and procedures of digital workflow planning and management; emphasis on open digital file formats and pre-flighting. Lecture 1 1/2 hours, Laboratory 4 1/2 hours.
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TECH 4400 - Safety Factors in Aviation
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Aviation safety related to air traffic control, passenger service, maintenance, and ground/air operations; history, accidents, terminology, liability, worker performance, information source, and safety program organization.
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TECH 4410 - Aviation Sales
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Sales in airline operations and aviation industry; research, demand analysis, advertising and promotion, traffic and price determination.
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TECH 4420 - Airport Planning
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Concepts of airport planning and construction; community surveys related to social, economic, and physical characteristics; political influences and phases of airport construction.
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TECH 4430 - Air Transportation
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Facilities, state and federal regulations, legal characteristics, problems, and services of U.S. carriers; organizational function of Federal Aviation Agency, Civil Aeronautics Board, and U.S. Bureau of Transportation.
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TECH 4460 - Airport Finance
(3)
Introduction to airport finance and the tools to analyze it. Includes interactive spreadsheet analyses of airport operating budgets, airport development feasibility, and project financial evaluation.
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TECH 4470 - Senior Seminar: Aviation Problems
(3)
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Selected topics about current aeronautical administration problems; interaction with aviation executives. Field trips may be required.
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TECH 4480 - Case Studies in Airline Finance
(3)
Prerequisite: Upper Division standing. Case studies of airline finances and the tools to analyze them. Includes interactive spreadsheet analysis of airline economic base, financial statements, sources and uses of funds, and financial planning.
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TECH 4510 - Fire Laws and Building Codes: Interpretation and Enforcement
(3)
Interpretation of the building, fire prevention, and State Fire Marshal Codes; review of building plans, enforcement procedures and techniques; case studies and problems in code enforcement.
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TECH 4520 - Fire Prevention Administration
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 4510. Organization of Fire Prevention Bureau; laws and regulations, building and fire code administration; coordination with governmental and other organizations; functions of Fire Prevention Bureau; planning and training.
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TECH 4530 - Advanced Equipment and Systems
(3)
Theories, principles, and types of fire protection systems, review of fire protection systems plans checking process.
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TECH 4550 - Fire Protection of Structural Members and Building Components and Materials
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. This course studies building materials under tension, compression and shear during fire exposures, and HAVC systems and their design and fire protection issues with smoke, fire movement.
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TECH 4560 - Fire Finance
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. Course provides skills, knowledge required to manage and administer fiscal activities for the fire service. The major budgeting methods, control mechanisms, forecasting and analysis processes are included.
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TECH 4570 - Advanced Fire Leadership and Ethics
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. This course examines organizational and leadership tools for fire service administrators, including community approaches to administration, core skills, planning and implementation, leading change and ethical leadership. Meets UD (wi) requirement.
(wi)
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TECH 4580 - Fire Research Methods for Emergency Managers
(3)
Prerequisite: Lower division fire courses needed. Course examines tools and techniques of rational decision making in fire departments, including databases, statistics, probability, decision analysis, resource allocation, cost-benefit analysis, and linear programming.
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TECH 4590 - Fire Administration Capstone Course
(3)
Prerequisites: Lower division fire courses needed, and Senior standing. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to examine similarities and differences, integrate and synthesize ideas, conceptualize the fire protection program of study more broadly than normally possible in more narrowly focused classes. A senior thesis or project is required.
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TECH 4600 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes
(3)
Materials and processes used in manufacturing. Processes to organize industrial activity as well as the hard processes used to shape and form materials.
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TECH 4620 - Digital Manufacturing
(3)
Development of basic skills needed to perform simulation construction in the virtual manufacturing environment with CNC, CAM, machining and robotics simulation.
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TECH 4660 - Additive Manufacturing
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 1100 or Equivalent. An overview of commercially available Additive Manufacturing technologies, also known as Rapid Prototyping or 3D Printing. Emphasis will be on operational procedure, post-processes, and applications. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
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TECH 4670 - Emerging Manufacturing Technologies
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3600. Variable content of manufacturing topics and processes, such as Additive Manufacturing, Electrical Discharge Machining , Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Automatic Data Collection and Identification, 3D Scanning, Waterjet Cutting, and other related technologies. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
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TECH 4700 - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3700 or consent of instructor. Technology and application of electric and hybridvehicles: power plant design, electric motor and heat engine characteristics, energy storage, system controls, fuel cells and solar powered vehicles.
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TECH 4710 - Engine Design and Performance
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3700 or consent of instructor. Theory of engine design and operation; requirements of modern gasoline power plants and performance factors analyzed under varying operating conditions.
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TECH 4720 - Photovoltaic Applications
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3700 or consent of instructor. Solar photovoltaic principles, wafer and module production, systems and applications. Component and system performance, site assessment, grid and stand-alone system design. Associated electrical and control technologies.
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TECH 4740 - Fuel Cell Applications and Hydrogen Infrastructure
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3700 or consent of instructor. Electro-physical processes in fuel cells, performance, components, various types of fuel cells, fuel cell vehicles, distributed power generation. Hydrogen economy, properties, production, storage, infrastructure, safety.
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TECH 4760 - Measurement, Instrumentation and Control
(3)
Prerequisite: TECH 3700 or consent of instructor. Theory and application of sensor operation, data collection and processing for control in sustainable energy and transportation systems. Circuits, sensors, signal conditioning, microprocessors, logic, programming, data acquisition and system development.
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