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School of Technology

Programs and Policies

The B.S. degree in Industrial Technology is accredited by the National Association of Industrial Technology and the Career and Technical Education programs are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. 

Vision Statement

The School of Technology is, and will continue to be, recognized as a premier provider of quality programs and services that enhance the capacity of professionals and organizations to integrate people and technology for optimum work performance and learning.  Applied research, exemplary teaching and partnerships are the hallmarks of mutually enriching activities that foster scholarship for students and faculty and economic development for the region.

Majors and Minors

The School of Technology offers the Bachelor of Science degree with majors, options and concentrations in the following areas:

Industrial Technology Major:

  • General Option (concentrations available in Construction, Automation & Control, Digital Printing, Imaging, and Web Technology, Production, and General.)
  • Manufacturing Technology Option

Career and Technical Education  Major:

  • Business Education Emphasis
  • Family & Consumer Sciences Education Emphasis
  • Technology Education Emphasis (concentrations available in Construction, Automation & Control, Drafting/Design, Graphic Communication, Industrial Technology, and Manufacturing.)

Career and Organizational Studies Major:

  • Training/Development concentration
  • Supervision/Leadership concentration 

The School of Technology offers the following minor:

  • Minor in Industrial Technology 

Department Faculty

Mahyar Izadi, Chairperson
Louis Butler, Assistant Chairperson
Betsy Miller, Academic Advisor

Age, P.; Boldrey, T.; Butler, L.; Chadd, J.; Ejiwale, J.; Guccione, S.; Hawkins, T.; Helsel, L.; Liu, P.; Luft, R.; Messer, J.; Sutliff, R.; Toosi, M.; Waskom, T.; Wahby, W.; Woodley, D.

Department Telephone: 217.581.3226

Program Plans

Majors

Honors

Minors

Courses

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COS 1000
Portfolio Development.  (1 credits)
COS 3200
Occupational Experience.  (up to 30 credits)
COS 3300
Occupational Subjects.  (up to 20 credits)
COS 3500
Supervision.  (3 credits)
COS 4275
Career & Organizational Studies Internship.  (1 to 15 credits)
COS 4300
Special Study in Career & Organizational Studies.  (3 credits)
COS 4800
Strategies and Processes of Teaching and Training.  (3 credits)
COS 4810
Principles of Career Development.  (3 credits)
COS 4820
Sociotechnical Design.  (3 credits)
COS 4830
Organizational Perspectives: Past, Present and Future.  (3 credits)
COS 4840
Training Program Development.  (3 credits)
COS 4850
Special Topics in Career & Organizational Studies.  (1 to 3 credits)
COS 4860
Facilitating Learning and Project Groups.  (3 credits)
COS 4870
Developing Critical Thinking in the Workplace.  (3 credits)
COS 4880
Productive Work Teams.  (3 credits)
COS 4890
Accelerated Learning and Training.  (3 credits)
CTE 1420
Survey of Business Principles.  (3 credits)
CTE 2000
Inquiry Into Teaching Career and Technical Education.  (2 credits)
CTE 2001
Work-Based Learning.  (1 credits)
CTE 3000
Consumers in the Marketplace.  (3 credits)
CTE 3100
Instructional Technology in Career and Technical Education.  (3 credits)
CTE 3400
Methods of Teaching Career and Technical Education.  (3 credits)
CTE 3401
Seminar in Teaching Keyboarding and Computer Applications.  (2 credits)
CTE 3402
Seminar in Teaching Basic Business and Accounting.  (2 credits)
CTE 3403
Seminar in Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences.  (2 credits)
CTE 3404
Seminar in Teaching Technology.  (2 credits)
CTE 4913
Organization and Administration of Cooperative Occupational Education.  (3 credits)
CTE 4923
Coordination Techniques for Cooperative Occupational Education.  (3 credits)
INT 1001
Introduction to Computer-Aided Design/Drawing (CAD).  (1 credits)
INT 1012
Technical Drawing.  (2 credits)
INT 1263
Materials Technology.  (3 credits)
INT 1363
Graphic Communication Technologies.  (3 credits)
INT 1413
Technological Systems.  (3 credits)
INT 2043
Computer-Aided Engineering Drawing.  (3 credits)
INT 2064
Manufacturing Processes.  (3 credits)
INT 2184
Electronic Circuits and Semiconductor Concepts.  (4 credits)
INT 2200G
Materials Science.  (3 credits)
INT 2253
Construction Equipment and Materials.  (3 credits)
INT 2300G
Science and Technology: A Promise or a Threat?  (3 credits)
INT 2324
Electronic Control Systems.  (3 credits)
INT 2523
Routing and Switching Fundamentals.  (3 credits)
INT 2953
Statics and Strength of Materials.  (3 credits)
INT 3012
Metrology and Inspection Procedures.  (2 credits)
INT 3043
Engineering Geometry and Graphics.  (3 credits)
INT 3063
3-D Modeling.  (3 credits)
INT 3103
Robots and Control Systems.  (3 credits)
INT 3113
Manufacturing Machine Processes.  (3 credits)
INT 3123
Foundations of Photography.  (3 credits)
INT 3143
Manufacturing Fabrication Processes.  (3 credits)
INT 3153
Advanced Routing and Switching.  (3 credits)
INT 3183
Digital Logic and Data Communications.  (3 credits)
INT 3203
Computer Numerical Control Programming.  (3 credits)
INT 3213
Surveying and Site Planning.  (3 credits)
INT 3223
Architectural Drafting and Blueprint Reading.  (3 credits)
INT 3343
Digital Media Technologies.  (3 credits)
INT 3353
Print and Digital Media Production.  (3 credits)
INT 3703
Machine Design.  (3 credits)
INT 3803
Applied Thermodynamics.  (3 credits)
INT 3920
Independent Study.  (1 to 5 credits)
INT 3970
Special Topics in Technology.  (1 to 4 credits)
INT 4002
Materials Testing.  (3 credits)
INT 4023
Manufacturing Automation.  (3 credits)
INT 4123
Advanced Digital Capture for WEB and Print Publishing.  (3 credits)
INT 4183
Microcomputer Interfacing and Data Acquisition.  (3 credits)
INT 4223
Construction Cost Estimating.  (3 credits)
INT 4243
Construction Project Management.  (3 credits)
INT 4274
Automation and Control Systems.  (4 credits)
INT 4275
Industrial Internship.  (1 to 10 credits)
INT 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (1 to 4 credits)
INT 4555
Honors Research.  (3 credits)
INT 4602
Physical Metallurgy.  (3 credits)
INT 4644
Honors Thesis.  (2 to 3 credits)
INT 4673
Work Measurement and Method Design.  (3 credits)
INT 4800
Management of Innovation and Technology.  (3 credits)
INT 4803
Plant Layout and Material Handling.  (3 credits)
INT 4813
Advanced Digital Media Technologies.  (3 credits)
INT 4843
Statistical Quality Assurance.  (3 credits)
INT 4853
Polymers and Composites.  (3 credits)
INT 4943
Manufacturing Management.  (3 credits)
INT 4970
Special Topics in Technology.  (1 to 4 credits)