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Inactive: Institute of Technology (IOFT) Courses

Academic Unit: Techology, Inst of-Adm

IOFT 1 - Fundamentals of Engineering Review (E.I.T. Refresher)
(0 cr; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; 2 academic progress units; 2 financial aid progress units)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1 until 05-SEP-17
For engineering graduates who are preparing for the Engineer-in-Training examination, the first of two written exams required for registration as a professional engineer. Review of mathematics, chemistry, materials, statics, dynamics, strength of materials, thermodynamics, electric circuits, fluid mechanics, and engineering economics.
IOFT 1101 - Environmental Issues and Solutions [ENVT PHYS SCI/L]
(4 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1101 until 17-JAN-17
Importance of science in understanding/solving various environmental problems. Case studies. Laboratory exercises.
IOFT 1311 - Engineering Basics
(2 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1311 until 20-MAY-19
Philosophy, tools, practice. Role of engineering in society. Engineering's relationship to science. Modeling, mathematical analysis, software tools, hands-on design-and-build project. Students work in teams.
IOFT 1312 - Exploring Careers in Science and Engineering
(2 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1413 until 05-SEP-17
Career development self assessment, career decision making, writing resumes and cover letters, identifying/contacting employers, interviewing. Using Career Services to find internships, co-ops, and permanent positions. Topics presented by employers and by Career Services staff.
IOFT 1511 - Introduction to Engineering Design
(3 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1511 until 19-JAN-21
History, career opportunities, portfolios, visualization, geometry, modeling, construction, analysis, documentation. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 1512 - Principles of Engineering
(3 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1512 until 19-JAN-21
Communication/documentation, design process, engineering systems, strength of materials, testing, reliability, statics/dynamics. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 1513 - Digital Electronics
(3 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1513 until 19-JAN-21
Fundamentals of digital electronics, number systems, gates, Boolean algebra, circuit design, adding, flip-flops, shift registers/counters, families/specifications, microprocessors, design topic. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 1514 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing
(3 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1514 until 19-JAN-21
Computer modeling, rapid prototyping, CNC machining, precision measurements, CAM software, robotics, control systems, rationale for CIM, components of CIM systems. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 1515 - Overview of Civil Engineering and Architecture
(3 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1515 until 19-JAN-21
Introduction to civil engineering and architecture, project planning, site planning, structural engineering, student presentations. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 1901 - Freshman Seminar, Environment [ENVT] (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1901 until 08-SEP-15
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 1904 - Freshman Seminar: International Perspective (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1904 until 08-SEP-15
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 1905 - Freshman Seminar (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F only; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1905 until 21-MAY-18
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 1906 - Freshman Seminar: Environment/Writing Intensive (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Fall; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1906 until 08-SEP-15
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 1909W - Freshman Seminar, International Perspective/Writing Intensive [WI IP] (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1909W until 08-SEP-15, was IOFT 1909 until 05-SEP-00
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 1910W - Freshman Seminar, Writing Intensive [WI] (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 3]; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 1910W until 08-SEP-15, was IOFT 1910 until 05-SEP-00
Topics vary. See Class Schedule.
IOFT 4101W - Communication Skills and Professional Practice [WI]
(3 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Spring)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 4101W until 08-SEP-15
Non-technical skills/topics important in engineering/scientific work environment. Group/team dynamics, intellectual property, running meetings, professional ethics, effective communication, negotiation. Emphasizes realistic work scenarios requiring public speaking, teamwork, and writing.
IOFT 5101 - Introduction to Engineering Design for Teachers
(3 cr; Student Option No Audit; offered Every Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 5101 until 19-JAN-21
History, career opportunities, portfolios, visualization, geometry, modeling, construction, analysis, documentation. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 5102 - Principles of Engineering for Teachers
(3 cr; Student Option No Audit; offered Every Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 5102 until 19-JAN-21
Communication/documentation, design process, engineering systems, strength of materials, testing, reliability, statics/dynamics. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 5103 - Digital Electronics for Teachers
(3 cr; Student Option No Audit; offered Every Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 5103 until 08-SEP-15
Fundamentals of digital electronics, number systems, gates, Boolean algebra, circuit design, adding, flip-flops, shift registers/counters, families/specifications, microprocessors, design topic. Part of Project Lead the Way curriculum.
IOFT 5104 - Civil Engineering and Architecture
(3 cr; Student Option No Audit; offered Every Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 5104 until 19-JAN-21
Overview of civil engineering and architecture, their interrelationship/dependence on each other. Students use software to solve real world problems. Project/site planning. Project documentation/presentation. Part of Project Lead the Way.
IOFT 5105 - Gateway to Technology
(3 cr; Student Option No Audit; offered Every Summer)
Equivalent courses: was CSE 5105 until 22-JAN-19
Activity-oriented middle school curriculum to help students in grades six-eight explore math, science, and technology. Five independent, nine-week units: design/modeling, automation/robotics, magic of electrons, science of technology, and flight/space.

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