The evaluation of measurement outcomes will be the primary focus of the course. TECH 566 Developing Instructional Programs for Industry and Technology Emphasis on content priority and sequence, sources and assessment of instructional materials, instructional methods, and pertinent research. TECH 568 Developing Instructional Materials for Industry and Technology Principles and procedures in locating, evaluating, producing, and integrating instructional materials and aids into industrial, technical, and human resource development programs. TECH 570 Function and Structure of Industry and Distribution Examination of the interrelationship of manufacturing and distribution, with an emphasis on the necessary channels that link the producer to the distributor. The factors influencing decision during the initiation, implementation, and termination of industrial and manufacturing projects are examined.
Students work as project teams, using project management tools to develop implementation strategies.
TECH 580 Quality and Productivity in Industry and Technology Examines the contemporary issues of continuous improvement in quality and productivity in manufacturing and service industries. Includes a close examination of the evolving philosophies bearing on the scope, improvement, and costs of quality assurance programs in industry and technology. TECH 581 Workshop in Industrial Technology Advanced study of technical and professional topics. Emphasis is on new developments relating to technical, operational, and training aspects of industry and technology education. TECH 590 Special Problems in Industrial Technology Independent study of a special problem under the guidance of a member of the staff.