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Academic Credits - The number of academic credits for each course is the number of credits earned in one semester with successful completion of that course.
Prerequisite and Corequisite - “Prerequisite” means that the listed course[s] must be successfully completed with the indicated grade. A “corequisite” may be taken in the same semester.
Course #
Course Description
Credits
IMT 107 Preventive Maintenance -- Prerequisites: None. Focuses on detecting and correcting potential trouble spots and scheduling routine inspections with checklists. Studies five essential forms of preventive maintenance: equipment record, checklist, inspection schedule, inspection report and equipment cost record. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 108 Measurements and Calibration -- Prerequisite: MIT 113. Provides instruction in the purpose, function and application of oscilloscopes and related instruments. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
IMT 110 Coupling and Alignment -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in MAT 044 or assessment/waiver. Introduces the concepts of correct alignment of industrial process machinery. Provides instruction in troubleshooting and repair of coupled machines. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 122 Electrical Wiring Fundamentals/NEC Code -- Prerequisites: MIT 113 or IMT program chair approval. Introduces the student to the National Electrical Code and its application in designing and installing electrical circuits, selecting wiring materials and devices, and choosing wiring methods. Includes electrical safety, terminology, interpretation of electrical symbols used in construction blueprints, branch circuit layout, over-current protection, conductor sizing, grounding, GFCI & AFCI protection, tool usage, and material/device selection. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 201 Fluid Power Systems [Hydraulics/Pneumatics] -- Prerequisite: MIT 104. Introduces the student to more complex fluid power circuits. Requires students to design, analyze and troubleshoot complex circuits using schematic diagrams. Studies detailed construction of typical industrial fluid power components. Teaches students to disassemble and evaluate fluid power components in the lab. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 203 Machine Maintenance/Installation -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in MAT 050 or assessment/waiver, or IMT program chair approval. Examines procedures for the removal, repair and installation of machine components. Analyzes methods of installation, lubrication practices and maintenance procedures for industrial machinery. Presents techniques for calibration and repair of electromechanical devices and practice in computations pertaining to industrial machinery. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 207 Electrical Circuits -- Prerequisites: MIT 113 or IMT program chair approval. Provides fundamentals of single- and three-phase alternating current including parallel circuits, resistance, inductance, capacitance, switching, fusing, current requirements, transformer applications, and motor controls. Covers the basics of mechanical and electrical installations, emphasizes tool use and material selection and electrical troubleshooting diagnosis and repair. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 210 Pumps -- Prerequisites: MIT 104 or IMT program chair approval. Covers the construction and operation of centrifugal, reciprocating and rotary pumps and their components. Includes procedures of troubleshooting, installation and maintenance. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 211 Advanced Industrial Mechanics I -- Prerequisite: IMT 203. Examines the operation and design of mechanical systems including belt drives, chain drives, gear boxes, bearings and variable speed drives. Includes the proper use of portable power tools and the study of different metals. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 212 Advanced Industrial Mechanics II -- Prerequisites: IMT 203, MIT 103. Continues Advanced Industrial Mechanics I with troubleshooting of the various mechanical drive systems. Includes the study of lubrication, seals, industrial pumps, steam distribution systems and HVAC systems. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 213 Pipe Fitting Basics -- Prerequisite: MIT 102. Acquaints the maintenance technician with a basic foundation and pipe fitting skills necessary to make repairs or new pipe layout. Includes determination of the type and quantity of material needed to complete a task and joining those materials in the proper manner with a minimum of supervision. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 215 Power Plant Mechanics -- Prerequisites: IMT 207, MAT 111. Presents the basic elements in the power plant: the function, the mode of operation and the mechanics, with emphasis on construction and repair of power plant mechanics. The student selects, troubleshoots and repairs power plant mechanics. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.
3
   
IMT 280 Co-op/Internship -- Prerequisite: IMT program chair approval. Provides students with the opportunity to work at a job site that is specifically related to their career objectives. Provides on-the-job experience while earning credit toward an associate degree. Contact hours vary.
1-6
   
IMT 284 Special Topics in Industrial Maintenance -- Prerequisite: IMT program chair approval. Provides students with the opportunity to experience seminars, workshops, and other instructional activities on topics of interest that reinforce the concepts presented in their program area. Contact IMT program chair for more information. Contact hours vary.

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IMT 284A Electrical Troubleshooting -- Corequisite: Must be taken in last semester of course work for A.A.S. degree. The focus of this course is electrical troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair. Students will utilize skills from previous course work and expand on their troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair skills. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours.

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