Industrial Technology

Precision Manufacturing Concentration

This concentration is designed to prepare manufacturing professionals to develop and apply contemporary manufacturing techniques in a broad variety of industries. It provides significant coursework in technical subject areas of the program leading to increased technical specialization.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum - 31 credits

Basic Competency - 9 credits
ENG 100C English Competency
Pre-Calculus (or above)
Reasoning

Fine Arts - 6 credits (courses from a different department)
Performance Centered
History Centered

Humanities - 6 credits (courses from a different prefixes)
Literature
Other Times/Other Culture

Social Sciences - 6 credits (courses from a different department)
Economics

Natural Sciences - 4 credits (with Lab)
Physics

Writing Intensive - 3 Credits
ITP 210 Technical Writing

Departmental Requirements - 12 credits

MAT 148 Applied Calculus
Statistics
ITT 181 Introduction to Computers
Physics OR Chemistry

General Electives - 9 credits

Professional - 30 Credits
ITP 230 Project Management
ITP 280 Industrial Org., Mgt., & Supr.
ITP 310 Plant Layout & Material Hand.
ITP 330 Production Control
ITP 340 Fundamentals of Quality
ITP 410 Tech. Operations and Strategies
ITP 490 Cost Analysis and Control
ITS 300 Ergonomics/Time Study
ITS 320 Occupational Safety & Health
ACC 110 Financial Accounting

Technical - 42 Credits
EGN 100 Introduction to Engineering
ITT 103 Materials Property & Testing
ITT 221 Power & Energy Processing
ITT 231 Technical Graphics
ITT 252 Material Processing
ITT 282 Computer Aided Design
ITT 311 Telecommunications
ITT 323 Fluid Power
ITT 353 Automated Mat. Processing
ITT 384 - Advanced CAD
ITT 425 Electronic Control Technology
ITT 427 Robot & Auto. Mat. Hndlg.
ITT 440 Internship/Senior Capstone
ITT 460 Capstone/CIM

Undergraduate Degrees & Minors:

Industrial Technology

Industrial Management
Precision Manufacturing
Electro-mechanical Systems
Information & Communications Technology
Construction Management (Degree)
Construction Management (Certificate)

Applied Technical Leadership

Minors in Industrial Technology

References

Spring 2010 Course Schedule (PDF)

Two Year Course Schedule (PDF)

Early Student Success WebSite

DOT Writing Manual

Research & Scholarship

University of Southern Maine Department of Technology
211 John Mitchell Center, Gorham, Maine 04038
Phone: 207-780-5440 Fax: 207-780-5129