Fall 2021 Course Syllabus Course: PTAC-1410- Section: 50 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: Tuesday / Thursday 12:30pm through 6:00pm. Appointments made by email or cell phone
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 or con-current
Learning Outcomes	1. Use technology to access operator-specific documentation and training. 2. Identify specific equipment and operating parameters to meet industry standards. 3. Describe the principles of Quality Control 4. Diagram the process control elements in a control loop. 5. Identify basic processes, equipment, and systems to meet industry standards. 6. Implement standard safety procedures as required in industry.\
Core Objectives
Program Student Learning Outcomes	1. Use technology to access operator-specific documentation and training. 2. Identify specific equipment and operating parameters to meet industry standards. 3. Describe the principles of Quality Control 4. Diagram the process control elements in a control loop. 5. Identify basic processes, equipment, and systems to meet industry standards. 6. Implement standard safety procedures as required in industry.\
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 (Second Edition) - ISBN-13: 978-0-13-489126-2 ISBN-10: 0-13-489126-0
Lecture Topics Outline	TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FALL 2021 PTAC 1410 Process Technology I – Equipment Week 1 Chapter 1-Introduction to Process Equipment Chapter 2-Process Drawings and Industry Standards Chapter 3-Tools Week 2: Chapter 4-Piping, Gaskets, Tubing, Hoses and Fittings Chapter 5-Valves Key Terms /Questions Issue Study Guide for Test 1 (Chapters 1,2,3,4 & 5) Week 3 Chapter 5 – Continue Valve operation discussions. Review Test 1 Study Guide Due.9/16 Test 1 (Chapters 1,2,3,4 & 5) (Test open 9/16 will close 9/19) Week of 4 Chapter 6-Pumps Dynamic Key Terms and Questions Chapter 6-Pumps Continued Positive Displacement Sept. 27th Last Day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty Week 5 Chapter 7- Compressors Chapter 8-Turbines Week 6 Chapter 9-Motors and Engines Chapter 10-Power Transmission and Lubrication Issue Study Guide Test 2 Week 7 Review Study Guide for Test 2 Test 2-(Chapters 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10) Chapter 11- Heat Exchangers Week 8 Chapter 12- Cooling Towers Chapter 13-Furnaces Issue Study Guide for Test 3 Week 9 October 25 Chapter 14-Boilers Chapter 15-Vessels Review Study Guide for Test 3 November 19th Last Day to Drop or Withdraw with academic penalty Week 10 Test 3-(Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15) Chapter 16-Reactors Week 11 Chapter 17-Filters and Dryers Chapter 18-Solids Handling Equipment Week 12 Chapter 19-Environmental Control Equipment Chapter 20-Auxiliary Equipment Issue Study Guide for Test 4 Week 13 Test 4-(Chapters 16,17,18,19 & 20) Issue Study Guide for Final Exam Thanksgiving Holiday – Thursday & Friday, Nov. 25 & 26 Week 14 through 16 Review Study Guide for Final Exam Final Exam– Dec. 6 - 9
Major Assignments Schedule	TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FALL 2021 PTAC 1410 Process Technology I – Equipment Week 1 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 1-Introduction to Process Equipment Chapter 2-Process Drawings and Industry Standards Chapter 3-Tools Week 2: Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 4-Piping, Gaskets, Tubing, Hoses and Fittings Chapter 5-Valves Key Terms /Questions Issue Study Guide for Test 1 (Chapters 1,2,3,4 & 5) Week 3 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 5 – Continue Valve operation discussions. Review Test 1 Study Guide Due.9/16 Test 1 (Chapters 1,2,3,4 & 5) (Test open 9/16 will close 9/19) Week of 4 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 6-Pumps Dynamic Key Terms and Questions Chapter 6-Pumps Continued Positive Displacement Sept. 27th Last Day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty Week 5 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 7- Compressors Chapter 8-Turbines Week 6 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 9-Motors and Engines Chapter 10-Power Transmission and Lubrication Issue Study Guide Test 2 Week 7 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Review Study Guide for Test 2 Test 2-(Chapters 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10) Chapter 11- Heat Exchangers Week 8 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 12- Cooling Towers Chapter 13-Furnaces Issue Study Guide for Test 3 Week 9 Complete Chapter Assignments for - October 25 Chapter 14-Boilers Chapter 15-Vessels Review Study Guide for Test 3 November 19th Last Day to Drop or Withdraw with academic penalty Week 10 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Test 3-(Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15) Chapter 16-Reactors Week 11 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 17-Filters and Dryers Chapter 18-Solids Handling Equipment Week 12 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Chapter 19-Environmental Control Equipment Chapter 20-Auxiliary Equipment Issue Study Guide for Test 4 Week 13 Complete Chapter Assignments for - Test 4-(Chapters 16,17,18,19 & 20) Issue Study Guide for Final Exam Thanksgiving Holiday – Thursday & Friday, Nov. 25 & 26 Week 14 through 16 Review Study Guide for Final Exam Final Exam– Dec. 6 - 9
Final Exam Date	December 6, 2021 - 8:0 AM   Through  December 9, 2021 - 11:30 PM
Grading Scale	90 - 100=A    80 - 89=B    70 - 79=C     60 - 69=D    Below 59 = F
Determination of Final Grade	20% - Attendance/Participation 25% - Daily Assignments 25% - Exams 30% - Final Exam
Course Policies
Instructor Policies	Email me at any time to discuss your progress.
Attendance Policy	4 unexcused absences results in a drop of a letter grade 11 unexcused absences results in course failure.
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.
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Other
HB 2504	This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.
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.