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• MBA 6800: MBA Capstone

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The final MBA course. Evaluates student achievement throughout their program through a variety of strategic tasks and a standardized final exam to verify adequate preparation to become ethical leaders. Simulated experiences to allow students to make strategic decisions and assess their impact on individuals, organizations, and stakeholders.
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• MBA 7800: MBA Special Topics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course allows for the examination of a particular problem, theme or issues viewed through the lens of accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing or related disciplines. The topic(s) address will vary from semester to semester. The course is repeatable with different topics.
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• MBA 7900: MBA Internship

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is an elective course in the MBA program. Internships are intended to provide students academic credit for experiential learning where the focus is on applying skills learned through the MBA coursework to real-world situations. Three credit hours will be awarded for this course upon completion of a 120 contact hours at an approved internship.
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• MECH 2000: Manufacturing Processes

  0.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course covers various methods of processing metals, plastics, ceramics, and composite materials with emphasis to the major processes used in manufacturing today: casting and molding, forming, separating, conditioning, assembling, and finishing. A final section provides students with an introduction to product design and process selection. Two lecture-hours and three laboratory-hours per week.
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• MECH 2200: Statics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will emphasize the study of forces acting on rigid bodies at rest. Concepts of force, moment, couple, force components, force resultants, concentrated and distributed loads, basics of static equilibrium of machines and structures, friction, centroids and moments of inertia will be covered. Emphasis will be placed on the concept of developing free body diagrams for simple mechanical structures and their resultant force equilibrium solutions. Three hours of lecture.
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• MECH 2400: Engineering Graphics and CAD

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course covers the critical skills necessary to create and communicate designs developed through higher-level courses in engineering and technology related fields. This course introduces both 2D and 3D modeling softwares, with emphasis on solid models of various components and assemblies, material properties, drawings, and export formats.
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• MECH 3100: Princ of Automatic Control

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course covers key concepts of industrial control systems including: system classifications; common measurement and control techniques; ability to read, interpret, and design electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic circuit diagrams; problem-solving; and ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze data, and communicate results. Two lecture-hours and three laboratory-hours per week.
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• MECH 3200: Dynamics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will cover the dynamics of particles and rigid (planar) bodies. Topics will include kinematic equations, Newton's Second Law, work and energy solutions, and impact and momentum solutions. Emphasis will be on particle analysis, with coverage of rigid bodies as appropriate, as assessed by course instructor. Students will hone problem-solving skills through dynamic system analysis, and learn professional preparation skills. Three hours of lecture.
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• MECH 3210: Fluid Power

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides students both with fundamental theory of fluid mechanics and fluid power, as well as hands-on experience applying this information to real-world systems in the laboratory. Major topics include (but not limited to) general fluid properties, continuity, Bernoulli's Equation, Reynolds Number, and energy losses in piping systems. Two lecture-hours and three laboratory-hours per week.
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• MECH 3220: Prop and Strength of Materials

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will provide survey of materials used in industry and their physical and chemical principles as they relate to structure, properties, corrosion, and engineering applications. An introductory level in stress analysis will include: shear and bending moment diagrams, Hook's Law as it relates to normal and shear stress and strain, stresses in bolted connections, shear stress and angle of twist in shafts, normal and shear stress in beams, and the concept of factor of safety. Additional topics covered will include bending stresses, shear stresses, combined stresses, Mohr circle, beam deflection, stress concentration factors and fluctuating loads (qualitative discussion only). Three hours of lecture.
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