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SEARCH CoBPA A to Z IndexDirectoryMap Technology Mission Statement Faculty and Staff Courses Offered (IT) Courses Offered (OSEH) Courses Offered (GDT) Courses Offered Online Awards & Recognitions Portfolios Advisory Council Career Opportunities Departmental Needs Department Newsletter Student Organizations Cool Sites Contact Us Programs of Study Undergraduate B.S. in Industrial Technology B.S. in Industrial Technology with Teacher Certification B.S. in Occupational Safety & Environmental Health B.S. in Graphic Design Technology Graduate Master of Science in Industrial Technology Minors Industrial Technology   Positions Available     Technology Department B.S. in Industrial Technology Industrial Technology is a field of study designed to prepare technical/management-oriented professionals for employment in business, industry, and government. The curriculum is organized into three integrated technological systems areas: Electronics and Control, Graphic Communication, and Manufacturing.   Required 125 credits (At least a 2.50 GPA in courses that apply toward the degree and major) including General Education Requirements and the following:     A. Technical Foundation Requirements (17 Credit Hours Required) Course Brief Description Hours IT 110 Principles of Industrial Technology 2 IT 122 Computer Aided Design/Drafting 3 IT 201 Electromechanical Fundamentals 3 IT 202 Technical Drawing 3 IT 203 Production Processes: Manufacturing 3 IT 212 Principles of Graphic Design and Print Production 3       B. Management Foundation Requirements (21 Credit Hours Required) Course Brief Description Hours IT 300 Technology and Society 3 IT 330 Quality Assurance 3 IT 340 Cost Estimating 3 IT 420 Facilities Design 3 IT 433 Manufacturing Strategies 3 IT 450 Senior Capstone 3 OSEH 440 Industrial Safety 3       Selected Electives for Industrial Technology Majors (18 credit hours): Emphasis may be chosen from the following Technology Systems areas; however, a minimum of one course having each of the third digit 1, 2, and 3 must be included.       Electronics and Control Technology Systems Course Brief Description Hours IT 211 Electric Circuits and Devices 3 IT 301 Microelectronic Circuits 3 IT 311 Microcomputer Hardware 3 IT 341 Digital Integrated Circuits 3 IT 411 Integrated Mechanical Fluid Systems 3 IT 451 Control Systems 3       Graphic Communication Technology Systems Course Brief Description Hours IT 302 Web Page Design 3 IT 322 Fundamentals of Photography 3 IT 332 3D Design 3 IT 422 Digital Photography and Imaging 3 IT 442 Desktop Publishing 3 IT 452 Multimedia Production 3       Manufacturing Technology Systems Course Brief Description Hours IT 204 Industrial Materials 3 IT 213 Production Processes: Construction 3 IT 223 Applied Synthetics 3 IT 373 Manufacturing Automation Systems 3 IT 403 Product Research & Development 3       Industrial Technology General Electives Course Brief Description Hours IT 397 Cooperative Education in Industrial Technology 3 IT 404 Materials Testing 3 IT 412 Design/Drafting 3 IT 493 Workshop 1-6 IT 497 Directed Studies in Industrial Technology 1-4 Required Support Courses: Select from the following or higher level (36 hours minimum) Course Brief Description Hours ISys 117 Fundamentals of Management Information Sys 1 Math 103 College Algebra 3 Math 105 Trigonometry 2 Math 146 Applied Calc 3 Math 165 Calc I 4 Chem 121/121L General Chemistry I 4 Phys 161/161L Introduction to College Physics 4 Phys 162/162L Introduction to College Physics 4 Econ 210 Intro to Bus & Econ Statistics 3 Mgmt 300 Principles of Management 3 Mgmt 301 Production Management 3 Mgmt 302 Human Resources Management 3   And Either     Mrkt 305 Marketing Foundations 3   or     Phil 370 Ethics in Engineering and Science 3       Seniors are encouraged to apply for the Certified Industrial Technologist (CIT), offered by the National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT). Those in Manufacturing and Electronic Technology Systems are requested to take the Certified Manufacturing Technology (CMfgT) examination, conducted by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) or the Certified Quality Technician examination, conducted by American Society of Quality Control (ASQC).     Accreditation and Rankings BusinessWeek & the CoBPA Buzz on Biz Scholarships, Internships, and Co-operatives Student Organizations   Online Help Request MyCoBPA Portal CoBPA Calendar CoBPA NetStorage CoBPA Email CoBPA Lab Hours Campus Connection Blackboard UND WebMail

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