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• ITE 3850: Industrial Cost Estimating

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  An introduction to the methods used to cost and budget a production organization, this course covers some accounting basics, cost accounting, the time value of money and cost estimating as related to industrial operations.
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• ITE 4200: Production Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  An introduction to the methods used in analyzing the production flow from raw materials to the finished product. Topics covered include a study of the major manufacturing processes, materials handling, plant layout, operations analysis, industrial engineering, inventory control and shipping. An overview of the role of production management as it relates to the various areas of an industrial environment will be presented.
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• ITE 4610: Supply Chain Fundamentals

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  A key item in the management of a manufacturing operation is the making of intelligent decisions. The manufacturing planning and inventory control systems provide the information to efficiently manage the flow of materials, effectively utilize people and equipment, coordinate internal activities with those of suppliers, and communicate with customers about market requirements. This course will provide an overview of the basic principles of production and inventory control, including MRP, JIT, master scheduling, capacity planning, demand management, and the integration of these basic principles.
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• ITE 4710: Project Management

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Operations and projects differ in that operations are ongoing while projects are temporary. A project, by its very nature, is also unique and requires particular knowledge of how the components combine to form an integrated whole. This course will introduce the student to the field of project management and will present an overview of the body of knowledge necessary for successful project management. The course will focus on the fundamental principles that cross the boundaries of projects and will demonstrate how project management techniques can be applied to a wide variety of disciplines. This course will also introduce the student to computer methods for solving project management problems.
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• ITE 4810: Concepts & Issues in Tech Mgt

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course combines the elements of Technology Management, providing the participant with the opportunity to study concepts and issues typically encountered by an industrial technologist. This multi-disciplinary course is intended as an overview of Technology Management as a discipline with emphases on the operation and performance of technological systems in industry and their effect on people and the environment. Also, the potential and limitations of the future developments in technological systems and their use in industry is discussed. Diversified approaches will be used to explore some crucial contemporary industry concepts and issues including problem solving and role-playing in various industrial settings and situations.
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• ITE 4950: Internship

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Student interns work with an industrial organization which most nearly approximates their goals for employment. The intent of the internship is to provide students with practical work experience in an environment in which they will be dealing with practical problems requiring real solutions in a relative short time frame. Working with the Internship Center, advisor and department chairperson approval are required before course enrollment. Credit for this course shall be awarded as one academic credit for each 40 hours of internship work. During the internship, students will be limited to three weeks of activities in one discipline area. For the purposes of this internship, a discipline area is defined as an area of industrial work that would normally be taught by one undergraduate course.
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• ITE 4990: Research Project

  6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is designed to provide supervised research experience in initiating, designing, analyzing, documenting and presenting original research in an area of interest to the student. This course is to be completed under the supervision and direction of a faculty member who will work with the student to develop an appropriate topic and methodology for investigation.
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• LAW 1000: Introduction to Legal Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides an introduction to the role of the paralegal within the American legal system. Students are introduced to the structure and operation of the court system and tasks managed by paralegals. The ethical obligations of the paralegal is emphasied.
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• LAW 2000: Methods of Legal Research

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students learn traditional legal research materials and brief writing techniques. The course emphasizes computerized legal research through West Law and Lexis-Nexis. Extensive work in brief and memorandum writing are used to apply the research techniques used.
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• LAW 2001: Legal Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course trains students in the various writing tasks performed by a paralegal. The learner will become proficient at writing pleadings, trial briefs, appellate briefs, legal memoranda, demand letters, and informational requests.
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