Fall 2020 Course Syllabus Course: PTAC-1302- Section: 72 Introduction to Process Technology

Instructor Information
Instructor	Thomas Janise
E-mail	janiseth@lamarpa.edu
Phone	(409) 984-6391
Office	Location: Umphrey Industrial Technology Center - Room: 201 C Hours: upon email or cell phone request
Department	Business and Industrial Technology Chair: Sheila Guillot E-mail: guillsr@lamarpa.edu Phone: (409) 984-6381 If you have a grievance, complaint, or concern about this course that has not been resolved through discussion with the Instructor, please consult the Department Chair.
COVID 19 Information	The Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) Student Code of Conduct COVID 19 Policy requires students who have been exposed to COVID 19 or diagnosed with COVID 19 to report their condition on the COVID 19 Notification Form (available via a link on the Student Code of Conduct COVID19 webpage). This information will be provided to the Dean of Student Services. In addition, this policy requires all students to wear face coverings in compliance with the criteria included in the policy. For more information please refer to the COVID 19 link on the LSCPA website.
Course Information
Description	An introduction overview of the processing industries.
Prerequisites	None
Learning Outcomes
Core Objectives
Program Student Learning Outcomes
Textbooks	Textbook Purchasing Statement: A student attending Lamar State College Port Arthur is not under any obligation to purchase a textbook from the college-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from an independent retailer, including an online retailer. Pearson - Introduction to Process Technology - 2nd Edition ISBN#13:978-0-13-480824-6
Lecture Topics Outline	Week of Aug 24 -28 Intro to Class Read Chapters 1 through 3. Chapter 1 - Process Technology Overview Chapter 2 - Mineral Extraction... Oil and Gas, and Mining. Chapter 3 - Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Aug 31 Sept 4 Read Chapters 4, 6, and 7. Chapter 4 - Power Generation Industry Chapter 6 - Water and Wastewater Treatment Chapter 7 - Pulp and Paper Industry Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Sept 7 - 11 Labor Day Holiday - Monday Sept 7 Begin Review for Exam 1 - Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6. and 7 EXAM 1 Read Chapters 11 and 12. Chapter 11 - Basic Physics Chapter 12 - Basic Chemistry Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Sept 14 - 18 Read Chapters 13, 14, and 15 Chapter 13 - Process Drawings Chapter 14 - Piping and Valves Chapter 15 - Vessels Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Sept 21 - 25 Review for Exam 2 - Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15. EXAM 2 Week of Sept 28 - Oct 2 Read Chapters 16, 17 and 18 Chapter 16 - Pumps Chapter 17 - Compressors Chapter 18 - Turbines Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Oct 5 - 9 Read Chapters 20 and 21 Chapter 20 - Heat Exchangers Chapter 21 - Cooling Towers Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Oct 12 - 16 Review for Exam 3 - Chapters 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 EXAM 3 Week of Oct 19 - 23 Read Chapters 22 and 23 Chapter 22 - Furnaces Chapter 23 - Boilers Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Oct 26 - 30 Read Chapter 24 - Distillation Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of the chapter Week of November 2 - 6 Read Chapters 25 an 26 Chapter 25 - Process Service Utilities Chapter 26 - Process Auxiliaries Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Week of Nov 9 -13 Read Chapter 27 Write out the Key Terms and complete the review questions at the end of each chapter Review for Exam 4 - Chapters 24, 25, 26, and 27 Week of Nov 16 - 20 EXAM 4 Begin Review and study for Final Exam Week of Nov 23- 27 Continue Review and study for Final Exam Week of Nov 30 - Dec 4 Continue Review and study for Final Exam Last Class Day - December 2 FINAL EXAM - MONDAY DECEMBER 7
Major Assignments Schedule	none
Final Exam Date	December 7, 2020 - 6:00 AM   Through  December 7, 2020 - 11:00 PM
Grading Scale	90 - 100=A    80 - 89=B    70 - 79=C     60 - 69=D    Below 59 = F
Determination of Final Grade	Tests - 33% Daily Grade - 33% Final Exam - 33%
Course Policies
Instructor Policies	Email me anytime to discuss your progress janiseth@lamarps.edu Cell phone - 409-201-2407
Attendance Policy	This is an on-line Course. Students will be required to monitor the Content section of Blackboard each class day. Labs must be attended in person, with attendance monitored and recorded as part of your Daily Grade which is 33% of your final average.
Academic Honesty	Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSC-PA policies (Section IX, subsection A, in the Faculty Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty.
Facility Policies	No food or tobacco products are allowed in the classroom. Only students enrolled in the course are allowed in the classroom, except by special instructor permission. Use of electronic devices is prohibited.
Important Information
ADA Considerations	The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the the Office for Disability Services Coordinator, Room 231, in the Madison Monroe Building. The phone number is (409) 984-6241.
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HB 2504	This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.