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Engineering Technology, B.S. Aeronautical-Mechanical Concentration (MTAS) Sequence Sheet for 2005-2006 About the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology - About the Department of Engineering Technology - Major Program
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| | First Semester - Fall 2005 | 17 hours |
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AAS 1001 Foundational Concepts Of Aviation Studies Laboratory
Laboratory work to be taken concurrently with AVTC 1003. Provides a practical introduction to the aviation industry. Lab safety, aircraft systems familiarization, aircraft operations, technical publications, tool familiarization, aircraft hardware identification and installation, and precision measurements. Class 1. Lab 2. Corequisite: AVTC 1003 Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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AAS 1003 Foundational Concepts Of Aviation Studies
An overview of the aviation profession and the vehicles used for powered flight. Topics include; attributes of an aviation professional, airman qualifications privileges and limitations, career opportunities, ethics, technical publications, weight and balance from the technician's perspective, aircraft configuration, and operational capabilities. A study of the early history of powered flight is also included. Class 3. Corequisite: AVTC 1001 Prerequisite or Corequisite: AERF 1103 Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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BIBL 1003 Biblical Foundations For Living (L)
An introductory course highlighting the relationship between Biblical teaching and contemporary Christian living. This initial experience in the integration of faith and learning focuses on principles of Biblical interpretation and application. Students learn how to interpret core Biblical passages so as to give guidance for some of the tough issues Christians face today. This course may not be taken by anyone who has passed BIBL 1013 New Testament Literature. Class 3.
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DSTC 1203 Computer Aided Drafting And Design
An introduction to computerized drafting using microcomputers with two-dimensional and solid modeling CAD software to provide the student with a working knowledge of computer aided drafting. Class 3. Prerequisite: DSTC 1022 or previous drafting course. DSTC 1203 is for students who have completed a drafting course. DSTC 1022 is required as a deficiency course for students with no drafting experience.
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ENGL 1013 English Composition I
A study of effective writing, reading, and speaking. Expository writing and the use of the personal computer to plan, draft, and revise will be emphasized. (This course must be completed before reaching Junior standing. ). Class 3. Prerequisites: Qualification on ACT or SAT exam or completion of ENGL 0103 with a passing grade.
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LETU 1101 Cornerstones Of Life And Learning (L)
This course introduces students to the LeTourneau University community and prepares them for the pursuit of whole person education and lifelong learning. It helps students explore and learn how to fulfill God's unique design for their lives through a holistic approach that establishes four essential cornerstones of life and learning: personal, intellectual, spiritual, and community development. Class 1.
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MATH 1303 Precalculus
A study of polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, and rational functions, systems of equations and inequalities, sequences, series, and analytic geometry, including a review of algebra. This course may not be taken by anyone who has passed MATH 1603 or MATH 1903 with a grade of C or better. Class 3. Prerequisite: MATH 1123 or equivalent. Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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Fulfill English Proficiency Requirement
All students must demonstrate proficiency in English by passing either the English Proficiency Examination or ENGL 1001 English Review. Completion of this requirement by exam must take place before a student reaches senior status, otherwise ENGL 1001 must be taken every semester after reaching senior status until successfully completed.
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| | Second Semester - Spring 2006 | 18 hours |
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AAS 1401 DC Electricity Laboratory
Experimental practice exercises in the wiring of DC electrical circuits including series, parallel, series parallel, and complex circuits. Emphasis is placed on schematic diagram interpretation, multi meter use, basic soldering, and circuit fault isolation. Lab safety is emphasized throughout the course. Class 1. Lab 2. Corequisite: AVTC 1403 Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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AAS 1403 DC Electricity
Principles of electricity covering direct current circuits, electrical units, Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws, and solutions to complex circuits using Thevenin's theorem and loop equations. Inductance, capacitance, magnetism, electromagnetism, induction, troubleshooting principles, and AC are also introduced. Class 3. Corequisites: AVTC 1401 and MATH 1203 Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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BIBL 2003 Biblical Literature
This survey provides an overall perspective for understanding the Bible within its historical and cultural setting. The course will focus on the reading of significant portions of the Bible so that students may grasp the framework and themes of the Old and New Testaments as well as the relationship between the Testaments. Throughout the course students will also develop skills in interpreting and applying the Bible to contemporary situations. This course may not be taken by anyone who has passed BIBL 1013 New Testament Literature or BIBL 2013 Old Testament Literature. Class 3. Prerequisite: BIBL 1003.
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ENGL 1023 English Composition II
A study of argumentation/logic and writing for the professions with an emphasis on using the personal computer to plan, draft, and revise written projects. Each student is required to write a fully documented research paper and give oral presentations in class. (This course must be completed before reaching Junior standing. ). Class 3. Prerequisite: ENGL 1013.
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ENGR 1812 Fundamentals Of Engineering Design
Introduction to engineering design concepts through team projects; including elements of goal setting and planning, design synthesis, teamwork, ethics, professionalism, and reporting. Class 2. Corequisites: ENGR 1043 or DSTC 1203 and ENGR 1311
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MATH 1252 Trigonometry
A study of the trigonometric functions, identities, solving triangles, inverse trigonometric functions, and complex numbers. Class 2. Prerequisite: MATH 1123 or equivalent. Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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PHYS 1111 General Physics I Laboratory
Laboratory work to be taken concurrently with PHYS 1113. Class 1. Lab 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1252 and either MATH 1203 or MATH 1303. Corequisite: PHYS 1113 (Spring)
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PHYS 1113 General Physics I
Principles of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, and light for technology or liberal arts students. Not applicable for degree requirements in engineering, mathematics, the B. S. in chemistry, or a minor in physics. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1252 and either MATH 1203 or MATH 1303. Corequisite: PHYS 1111 (Spring)
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| | Third Semester - Fall 2006 | 17 hours |
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CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I Laboratory
Laboratory work to be taken concurrently with CHEM 1113. Class 1. Lab 3. Corequisite: CHEM 1113 (Fall)
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CHEM 1113 General Chemistry I
Examines all the general areas of modern chemistry. Included are atomic and molecular structure, periodic classification of the elements, acids and bases, solutions, thermodynamics, kinetics, electrochemistry, descriptive inorganic chemistry, nuclear chemistry, and an introduction to organic and biochemistry. Class 3. Prerequisite: MATH 1123. Corequisite: CHEM 1111 (Fall)
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EETC 1041 AC Electricity Laboratory
Experimental practice exercises in the wiring and measurements of AC electrical circuits. Lab safety and report writing are emphasized. Class 1. Lab 2. Prerequisite: EETC 1021 or AVTC 1401. Corequisites: EETC 1042 and ENGL 1013 (Fall) Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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EETC 1042 AC Electricity
Phasor algebra, AC series and parallel circuits, circuit resonance, power factor correction, AC voltage measurements, impedance, transformers, and filter networks. Class 2. Prerequisites: EETC 1022 or AVTC 1403, and MATH 1252. Corequisite: EETC 1041 (Fall) Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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MATH 1603 Technical Calculus I
An introduction to calculus including analytic geometry, limits, derivatives, applications of derivatives, applications of antiderivatives, and the definite integral. Not applicable for degree requirements in mathematics or engineering. This course may not be taken for credit by anyone who has passed MATH 1903 with a grade of C or better. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1252 and MATH 1303, or equivalent. (Fall) Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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METC 2013 Statics
Fundamental concepts of mechanics, forces, vectors and resultants, moments and couples, equilibrium, structures and members, friction, centroids and center of gravity, moments of inertia, and an introduction to kinematics. Class 3. Prerequisite: PHYS 1113. Corequisite: MATH 1603 (Fall) Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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PHYS 1121 General Physics II Laboratory
Laboratory work to be taken concurrently with PHYS 1123. Class 1. Lab 3. Prerequisites: PHYS 1111, MATH 1252 and either MATH 1203 or MATH 1303. Corequisite: PHYS 1123 (Fall)
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PHYS 1123 General Physics II
Principles of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, and light for technology or liberal arts students. Not applicable for degree requirements in engineering, mathematics, the B. S. in chemistry, or a minor in physics. Class 3. Prerequisites: PHYS 1113, MATH 1252 and either MATH 1203 or MATH 1303. Corequisite: PHYS 1121 (Fall)
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| | Fourth Semester - Spring 2007 | 16 hours |
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AAS 2231 Introduction To Aircraft Systems Laboratory
Practical applications involving the disassembly, inspection, and maintenance of various aircraft system components including hydraulic and pneumatic systems, landing gear and brake systems, fire warning and control systems, and environmental control systems as used in General Aviation aircraft. Class 1. Lab 4. Corequisite: AVTC 2232
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AAS 2232 Introduction To Aircraft Systems
A study of the theory, components, and operation of various aircraft systems used in General Aviation aircraft including hydraulic systems, landing gear and brake systems, pneumatic systems, fire warning and control systems, and environmental control systems. Class 2. Prerequisites: AVTC 1003, AVTC 1401, AVTC 1403, and MATH 1203. Corequisite: AVTC 2231
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COMM 1113 Introduction To Speech Communication
A study of basic oral communication principles, including verbal and nonverbal language, listening, group dynamics, and public speaking. Emphasis is upon application of these principles in the sending and receiving of different types of oral discourse. Class 3.
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EETC 3213 Digital Electronics
Number systems; switching algebra and combinational logic design; logic gate circuits; latches, flip-flops, counters, registers, multiplexers, and memory devices; data coding and error detection; applications of digital circuits. Class 2. Lab 2. Prerequisites: EETC 1021, EETC 1022, and MATH 1303. (Spring)
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ENGR 1311 Manufacturing Processes Laboratory
Lab experience in basic manufacturing processes including materials separation and materials joining processes including mechanical and thermal processes. Safety issues and the use of precision measuring devices are stressed. Class 1. Lab 3. Corequisites: ENGR 1043 or DSTC 1203
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MATH 1613 Technical Calculus II
A continuation of MATH 1603 including applications of the definite integral, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, integration techniques, and improper integrals. Not applicable for degree requirements in mathematics or engineering. This course may not be taken for credit by anyone who has passed MATH 2013 with a grade of C or better. Class 3. Prerequisite: MATH 1603. (Spring)
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METC 2023 Dynamics
Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies, plane motion, rectilinear motion, angular motion, work, energy and power, and impulse and momentum. Class 3. Prerequisites: METC 2013 and MATH 1603. (Spring) Minimum grade of 'C' required.
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| | Fifth Semester - Fall 2007 | 18 hours |
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AAS 2441 Airframe Electrical Laboratory
A practical study of aircraft wiring, including power and control circuits, and the physical aspects of the circuits. Includes aircraft load analysis, Federal Aviation Regulations, and AC theory. Class 1. Lab 4. Corequisite: AVTC 2443
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AAS 2443 Airframe Electrical
A study of aircraft electrical systems, system installation, maintenance, and problem analysis. Includes AC theory, DC and AC power distribution systems, and AC generation systems. Class 2. Prerequisites: AVTC 1003, AVTC 1401, AVTC 1403, and MATH 1203. Corequisite: AVTC 2441
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AAS 3612 Introduction To Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines
Introduction of the basic aircraft gas turbine engine and its application to modern aircraft. Includes varied engine operations and parameters. Class 2. Prerequisite: AVTC 2603.
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BIBL Jr.-Sr. Level Elective
Any Junior or Senior (3000 or 4000) level Bible (BIBL) course. Class 3.
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COSC 1303 Computer Science I
An introduction to the field of computer science. Problem solving strategies, basic data structures, and an introduction to algorithms in the context of a modern programming language, currently C++. A first course in programming with emphasis on scientific and engineering applications. Class 2. Lab 1. MATH 1423 Elementary Statistics may be substituted for COSC 1303.
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EETC 3413 Electrical Machinery
A study of the theory, construction, operation, and control of electrical generators, motors, transformers, and converters. Class 2. Lab 3. Prerequisites: EETC 1041 and EETC 1042. (Fall)
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METC 3323 Strength Of Materials
Stress and strain, shear and moment diagrams, stresses and deformations of beams, torsion, combined loading and principal stresses, elastic curves, superposition, stress in thin-walled pressure vessels, and design of beams and columns. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1603 and METC 2013. (Fall)
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| | Sixth Semester - Spring 2008 | 17 hours |
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AAS 2213 Aircraft Metal Structures
A study of materials, methods, and procedures used in the construction and repair of aircraft structures. Emphasis is placed on stress in various aircraft structural designs and on corrosion theory, identification, and control. Class 3. Prerequisites: AVTC 1001, AVTC 1003, AVTC 1401, AVTC 1403, and MATH 1203. Corequisite: AVTC 2211
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ENGL Literature Elective
Any ENGL 2000+ level courses <b><u>except</u></b>:
ENGL 2011 Applied Journalism
ENGL 2603 Creative Writing
ENGL 3213 Technical Writing
ENGL 3223 Advanced Grammar and Composition
ENGL 3403 Journalism-Publications
ENGL 3413 Visual Literacy
ENGL 3931 English Internship
ENGL 4023 Writing for Digital Media
ENGL 4913 Literary Criticism
ENGL 4923 History of the English Language
ENGL 4931 Digital Writing Practicum Class 3.
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ENGR 2313 Materials Engineering
Atomic nature of materials including atomic structure, atomic and molecular bonding, crystalline and noncrystalline structures, imperfections, and electronic properties. Basic material properties of metals, organics, and ceramics. Solutions, phase relationships, reactions, modification of properties, stability of materials in service, and composite materials. Class 3. Prerequisites: CHEM 1111, CHEM 1113, MATH 2013 or MATH 1613 and PHYS 2013 or PHYS 1113.
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KINE 1512 Concepts Of Lifetime Fitness
General studies requirement under Kinesiology. The course examines various concepts of health and physical fitness with the purpose of encouraging the student to establish positive patterns of activity and healthful living. Class 2.
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METC 4413 Kinematics Of Machines
Kinematic and dynamic analysis of machines and elements with topics of linkages, cams, and gears. Graphical and analytical solutions using computer techniques. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1613 and METC 2023. (Spring)
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METC 4433 Elements Of Machine Design
Applications of the principles of statics, strength of materials, kinematics in analysis and design of machine elements. Includes stationary and moving parts and selection of structural components, shafts, bearings, and gears. A proposal for a comprehensive design project is required. Class 3. Prerequisite: METC 3323. Corequisite: METC 4413 (Spring)
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| | Seventh Semester - Fall 2008 | 15 hours |
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AAS 3261 Aircraft Composites Laboratory
Practical application of structural repairs to composite aircraft components consisting of fabric coverings, wood structures, and composite materials. Class 1. Lab 5. Corequisite: AVTC 3262 (Fall)
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AAS 3262 Aircraft Composites
A study of wood construction, fabric coverings, and composite materials in aircraft, including their inspection and repair. Class 2. Prerequisites: AVTC 1003, AVTC 1401, AVTC 1403, and MATH 1203. Corequisite: AVTC 3261 (Fall)
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EETC 4233 Instrumentation And Controls
A study of instrumentation and control systems including analog, digital, and programmable controllers used in both open- and closed-loop control systems. Applications of the different types of control systems along with sensors, transducers, and final correcting devices are studied. Class 2. Lab 2. Prerequisites: EETC 3213 and MATH 1613. (Fall)
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METC 3713 Thermodynamics
First and second laws of thermodynamics, properties of liquids and gases, the ideal gas, mixtures of ideal gases, power cycles, refrigeration and air conditioning, and heat transfer. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1613 and METC 2023. (Fall)
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METC 4113 Engineering Technology Measurements Laboratory
Basic measurements and instrumentation, emphasizing physical principles, experiment planning, data collection and reduction, error analysis, and report writing. Class 2. Lab 3. Prerequisites: EETC 3213, MATH 1613, METC 3323, PHYS 1121, and PHYS 1123. (Fall)
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METC 4813 Mechanical Engineering Technology Design I (L)
Applications of design principles to a mechanical engineering technology project. The conceptual and preliminary designs of the project are performed, and the design project is completed in METC 4823. Examples of projects are industrial design projects and intercollegiate competitions. Class 2. Lab 3. Prerequisites: METC 3713 and METC 4433. Corequisite: METC 4113 (Fall)
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| | Eighth Semester - Spring 2009 | 16 hours |
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BIBL Jr.-Sr. Level Elective
Any Junior or Senior (3000 or 4000) level Bible (BIBL) course. Class 3.
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HIST History Elective
Any History (HIST) course. Class 3.
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KINE Physical Activities
Offerings include: aerobics, archery, action games, badminton, basketball, bowling, fitness, flag football, golf, racquetball, scuba diving, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball, weight training, etc. (Half of semester.) Class 1.
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METC 4513 Fluid Mechanics
Fluid statics, flow of incompressible and compressible fluids, pipe flow analysis, open channel flow, fluid measurements, and flow around immersed objects. Emphasis is on applications of analysis and design. Class 3. Prerequisites: MATH 1613 and METC 2023. (Spring)
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METC 4823 Mechanical Engineering Technology Design II (L)
Completion of the final design, fabrication, testing, and reporting of the designs initiated in METC 4813. Class 2. Lab 3. Prerequisite: METC 4813. (Spring)
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MGMT 2303 Principles Of Management (L)
An introductory survey to the fundamental principles of management and the functions of planning, organizing, and controlling. The course provides the student with a basis for thinking about complex business operations as they relate to the management process. Class 3. BMKT 2503 Principles of Marketing or BUSI 3103 Business Law may be substituted for BMGT 2303.
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