Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration, Industrial Technology, B.S.

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Industrial Technology

Chairperson

Sanjay Kaul

Professors	Associate Professors	Assistant Professors
Sanjay Kaul	James Alicata	Soumitra Basu
	Keith Chenot	Narijan Mani
	Cap Corduan	Abdel Gabar Mustafa
	Wayne Whitfield
		Instructor
		Susan Sheridan

Objectives for the Program in Industrial Technology

The Industrial Technology Department is unique at Fitchburg State University in that it offers two major degree programs and seven concentrations, including:

•Bachelor of science in Education, with a major in Technology Education (120 semester hours)

• Bachelor of science in Industrial Technology (120 semester hours), with concentrations in Architectural Technology, Construction Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Energy Management Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, and Technical Theatre.

Liberal Arts and Sciences Requirements

For students in the bachelor of science in Technology Education and the bachelor of science in Industrial Technology, all concentrations:

ENGL 1100 - Writing I 3 cr.
ENGL 1200 - Writing II 3 cr.
ITEC 1700 - Evolution of Industrial Technology 3 cr.
MATH 1300 - Precalculus 3 cr.
EXSS 1000 - Health and Fitness 3 cr.
PHYS 2300 - General Physics I 4 cr.
* PHYS 2400 - General Physics II 4 cr.
** GEOG 2100 - Geology 3 cr. or
** GEOG 2800 - Map Use 3 cr. or
** GEOG 4000 - Geographic Information System 3 cr.

Note:

* Not required for Construction or Theater Concentrations.

**Required for Construction Concentration.

Requirements for the Major in Industrial Technology

The concentrations offered in the Industrial Technology program were developed with the intention of providing a pool of highly skilled technologists who can sustain the needs of industry within the Commonwealth to function in a project management capacity, including:

The concentrations include:

Architectural Technology
Construction Technology
Electronics Engineering Technology
Energy Management Technology
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Technical Theatre

Computer Literacy requirement is met through ITEC 1720, Computers in Industrial Technology.

Speaking/Listening requirement along with Jr/Sr Writing requirement is met through ITEC 1700, Evolution of Industrial Technology.

Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration 120 Cr.

The Electronics Engineering concentration prepares students for positions in the challenging field of electronics by developing the theoretical and practical skills required for this discipline. The skills students need are acquired through a planned sequence of courses involving classroom work in conjunction with hands-on experience utilizing the most modern testing and measuring equipment.

Required Courses 54 Cr.

ITEC 1000 - Electric Systems and Circuits 3 cr.
ITEC 1100 - Electronics I 3 cr.
ITEC 1200 - Engineering Design: Fabrication Systems I 3 cr.
ITEC 1210 - Design Skills in Industrial Technology 3 cr.
ITEC 1400 - Technical Drawing 3 cr.
ITEC 1600 - Energy Systems I 3 cr.
ITEC 1710 - Technical Analysis 3 cr.
ITEC 2100 - Electronics II 3 cr.
ITEC 2710 - Statics 3 cr.
ITEC 2730 - Automated Manufacturing I 3 cr.
ITEC 3100 - Electronics III 3 cr.
ITEC 3110 - Digital Electronics 3 cr.
ITEC 3120 - Control Theory 3 cr.
ITEC 3910 - Engineering Experimentation 3 cr.
ITEC 3930 - Strength of Materials 3 cr.
ITEC 4100 - Industrial Electronics 3 cr.
ITEC 4110 - Electronic Communications Systems 3 cr.
ITEC 4120 - Microprocessor-Based Control Systems 3 cr.

Additional Requirements

An additional 18 semester hours of Industrial Technology or declared minor electives are required to complete the concentration.