Fall 2020 Course Syllabus Course: PTAC-1410- Section: 51 Process Technology I - Equipment

Instructor Information
Instructor	Thomas Janise
E-mail	janiseth@lamarpa.edu
Phone	(409) 984-6391
Office	Location: Umphrey Industrial Technology Center - Room: 201 C Hours: appointments made by email or cell phone
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	Introduction to the use of common processing equipment.
Prerequisites	PTAC 1302
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. Process Technology I-Equipment by Pearson - ISBN-13: 978-0-13-700412-6 ISBN-10: 0-13-700412-5
Lecture Topics Outline	Week of Aug 24 - 28 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 1- Intro to Process Equipment Chapter 2 - Process Drawings and Equipment Standards Week of Aug 31 - Sept 4 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 3 - Piping, Tubing, Hoses, and Fittings Chapter 4 - Valves Week of Sept 7 - 11 Labor Day Holiday - Monday Sept 7 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 6 - Pumps Week of Sept 14 - 18 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 6 - Pumps Chapter 7 - Compressors Week of Sept 21- 25 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 8 - Turbines Week of Sept 28 - Oct 2 Continue Review for EXAM 2 EXAM 2 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 9 - Electrical Distribution and Motors Review, discuss and demonstrate... Week of Oct 5 - 9 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 9 - Electrical Distribution and Motors (contd) Chapter 11 - Heat Exchangers Week of Oct 12 - 16 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 12 - Cooling Towers Chapter 13 - Furnaces Week of Oct 19 - 23 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 14 - Boilers Week of Oct 26 - 30 Review for EXAM 3 - contd EXAM 3 Week of Nov 2 - Nov 6 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 15 - Auxiliary Equipment Chapter 16 - Tools Week of Nov 9 - 13 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 17 Separation Equipment Chapter 18 - Reactors Week of Nov 16 - 20 Review, discuss and demonstrate... Chapter 21 - Environmental Equipment Week of Nov 23 - 27 Review for FINAL EXAM Thanksgiving Holiday - November 26 & 27 Week of Nov 30 - Dec 4 Continue review and study for FINAL EXAM Last Class Day - Dec 4 FINAL EXAM - MONDAY DECEMBER 7
Major Assignments Schedule	none
Final Exam Date	December 7, 2020 - 6:00 AM   Through  December 7, 2020 - 11:30 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@lamarpa.edu My cell # is 409-201-2407
Attendance Policy	This is an on-line course. Students must monitor the Content section of Blackboard each class day. Labs require attendance in person. Attendance will be recorded and included in 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.