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
ITP 240 Industrial 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
ITT 102 Technology and Society
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

Fall 08 Course Schedule

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