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C OLLEGE OF E NGINEERING<br />
GCM1013 TECHNICAL<br />
MATHEMATICS I<br />
Prerequisite: Basic Math (MTI).<br />
Fundamental operations of functions<br />
and graphs, system of linear<br />
equations, quadratic equations,<br />
exponential and logarithmic functions,<br />
introduction <strong>to</strong> matrices,<br />
operations with matrices, determinants,<br />
Creamers rule, linear<br />
inequality, introduction <strong>to</strong> plane<br />
geometry, conic sections.<br />
3 hours credit<br />
GCM1022 TECHNICAL<br />
MATHEMATICS II<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1013.<br />
Trigonometric functions with right<br />
triangle applications, radian measure,<br />
general trigonometric functions,<br />
graph of trigonometric functions,<br />
identities and formulas,<br />
trigonometric equations, Vec<strong>to</strong>rs<br />
in two and three dimensional<br />
space, complex numbers and polar<br />
coordinates. 2 hours credit<br />
GCM2114 TECHNICAL<br />
CALCULUS<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1022. Limits,<br />
Continuity, tangents, derivatives,<br />
curve sketching, indefinite and<br />
definite integrals, applications of<br />
derivatives, related rates, area<br />
between two curves, derivatives<br />
and integration of transcendental<br />
functions, use of computer based<br />
modules and maple/mathpert.<br />
4 hours credit<br />
GCM2413 STATISTICAL<br />
METHODS<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1013.<br />
Frequency distributions, descriptive<br />
statistics of samples and populations,<br />
Probability distributions,<br />
discrete random variables, continuos<br />
random variables, bays <strong>the</strong>orem,<br />
central limit <strong>the</strong>orem, estimation<br />
and confidence intervals,<br />
hypo<strong>the</strong>sis testing, goodness of fit,<br />
simple and multiple regression<br />
and correlation. 3 hours credit<br />
GCS2113 MECHANOPHYSICS<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1051. An introduction<br />
<strong>to</strong> basic physics concepts<br />
related <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> study of motion and<br />
forces, and static equilibrium.<br />
Translation and rotation of a<br />
rigid body, rigid body rotation,<br />
coriolis effect, vec<strong>to</strong>rs and<br />
motion, velocity and mechanisms,<br />
and acceleration and mechanisms.<br />
3 hours credit<br />
GCS2141 INTRODUCTION<br />
TO ENGINEERING<br />
MECHANICS<br />
Prerequisite: GCS2113.<br />
Introduction <strong>to</strong> vibrations of<br />
mechanical systems and <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
basic concepts of engineering<br />
structural analysis. 1 hour credit<br />
GCS2211 THERMOSCIENCE<br />
Prerequisites: GCM1051,<br />
GCM2141. Introduction <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
properties and laws associated<br />
with <strong>the</strong>rmodynamics, fluid<br />
mechanics, and heat transfer.<br />
Fluid density, pressure, and viscosity;<br />
fluids at rest (including<br />
Pascal’s and Archimedes’ principles);<br />
conservation of mass;<br />
Bernoulli equation; temperature<br />
scales; <strong>the</strong>rmal expansion of liquids<br />
and solids; specific heats<br />
and heats of transformation; <strong>the</strong><br />
first law of <strong>the</strong>rmodynamics;<br />
kinetic <strong>the</strong>ory of gases; and <strong>the</strong><br />
second law of <strong>the</strong>rmodynamics.<br />
1 hour credit hour<br />
GCS2313 ELECTROSCIENCE<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1051.<br />
Fundamental principles of electrostatics,<br />
<strong>the</strong> concepts of DC-analysis<br />
and <strong>the</strong> study of <strong>the</strong> functioning<br />
of <strong>the</strong> many devices and<br />
everyday applications employing<br />
<strong>the</strong> principles of electromagnetism<br />
and/or induc<strong>to</strong>rs and capaci<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
3 hours credit<br />
GCT1112 MACHINING<br />
PROCESSES<br />
Prerequisites: GCF1113,<br />
GCM1021. Introduction <strong>to</strong> basic<br />
machine <strong>to</strong>ol operations and material<br />
removal technology. Topics<br />
include process technology associated<br />
with material removal, cutting<br />
<strong>to</strong>ol mechanics, ma<strong>the</strong>matical<br />
process relations, cutting fluids<br />
and process planning.<br />
2 hours credit<br />
GCT1211 FOUNDATIONS OF<br />
MEASUREMENTS<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1021.<br />
Presentation of terminology, procedures,<br />
and capabilities of<br />
devices used in <strong>the</strong> field of measurement;<br />
measurement statistics.<br />
1 hour credit<br />
GCT1221<br />
INSTRUMENTATION<br />
Prerequisite: GCM1021.<br />
Instrumentation used in manufacturing<br />
environments. Over<strong>view</strong> of<br />
control system terms, discrete/<br />
binary signals, multiplexed signals,<br />
analog <strong>to</strong> digital conversion,<br />
and a study of programmable<br />
logic controllers. 1 hour credit<br />
GCT2012 ENGINEERING<br />
MATERIALS<br />
Prerequisites: GCC1012,<br />
GCM1021. Developing an understanding<br />
of <strong>the</strong> many types of<br />
materials that are used in our technological<br />
society. Metals ceramics,<br />
polymers, composites, materials<br />
selection and materials for<br />
manufacturing. A project is completed<br />
on a work piece of <strong>the</strong> student’s<br />
choice. 2 hours credit<br />
GCT2112 MANUFACTURING<br />
PROCESSES<br />
Prerequisites: GCT1212,<br />
GCT2012. Introduction in<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
issues of product quality and <strong>to</strong>lerances,<br />
manufacturing processes<br />
for casting and how <strong>the</strong> various<br />
methods influence secondary<br />
operations such as machining and<br />
metal forming processes.<br />
Manufacturing joining processes<br />
which include various types of<br />
welding, brazing and soldering<br />
and a study of <strong>the</strong> heat flow in <strong>the</strong><br />
work place. 2 hours credit<br />
GCT2182 TOOL DESIGN<br />
Prerequisites: GCM1021,<br />
GCF1113, GCT1112, and<br />
GCT2012. Tool design methods,<br />
<strong>to</strong>ol-work interaction, <strong>to</strong>ol materials<br />
and work holding principles,<br />
design of drill jigs, design of fixtures,<br />
and <strong>to</strong>ol design guide.<br />
2 hours credit<br />
GCT2212 ELECTRICAL<br />
MACHINES<br />
Prerequisite: GCS2313.<br />
Introduction <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>oretical and<br />
practical knowledge <strong>to</strong> achieve an<br />
understanding of <strong>the</strong> analysis of<br />
DC/AC circuits, industrial electric<br />
power specifications, industrial<br />
transformers, industrial and special<br />
purpose electric machines,<br />
and industrial solid state mo<strong>to</strong>r<br />
controllers and devices.<br />
2 hours credit<br />
GCT2314 MANUFACTURING<br />
SYSTEMS<br />
Prerequisite: GCE2412.<br />
Introduction <strong>to</strong> manufacturing systems<br />
design. Fundamentals of<br />
manufacturing systems design,<br />
graphical analysis <strong>to</strong>ols, ma<strong>the</strong>matical<br />
analysis <strong>to</strong>ols, and data<br />
communications networks.<br />
4 hours credit<br />
GCT2452 ETHICS<br />
AND INDUSTRY<br />
Prerequisite: GCL1013.<br />
Introduces engineering students <strong>to</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> ethical dimensions of <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
profession and <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> interrelations<br />
of engineering projects and society.<br />
Includes <strong>the</strong> impact of technological<br />
systems on culture, especially<br />
American culture, and reactions<br />
of our culture <strong>to</strong> technology.<br />
2 hours credit<br />
GCT2511 DESIGN PROJECT<br />
Prerequisite: 42 credits and two<br />
job rotations. A design project<br />
incorporating fundamentals<br />
learned in previous courses. The<br />
design process is emphasized<br />
from <strong>the</strong> establishment of objectives<br />
and analysis of alternative<br />
solutions <strong>to</strong> a final evaluation and<br />
recommendation. Final written<br />
and oral report required, and use<br />
of manufacturing facility in production<br />
of design is encouraged.<br />
1 hour credit<br />
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