Spring 2022 Course Syllabus
Course: INTC-1355- Section: 01 Unit Operations |
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Instructor | Thomas Janise | ||||||||||
janiseth@lamarpa.edu | |||||||||||
Phone | (409) 984-6391 | ||||||||||
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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 | Automatic control requirements of industrial processes. Includes control systems, control loop tuning, and analysis. | ||||||||||
Prerequisites |
Prerequisites None |
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Learning Outcomes |
Learning Outcomes SLO 1: Students will identify control panel indicators, calibration tools, electrical parts, and how they work. SLO 2: Students will analyze temperature and flow results to determine proper operating parameters of specific process computerized and electronic equipment. SLO 3: Students will analyze level and gas measurements to determine proper operating parameters of specific process and electrical equipment. SLO 4:. Students will demonstrate standard safety procedures as required in industry. |
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Program Student Learning Outcomes |
PSLO ALPHA: Reading skills - Demonstrates comprehension of content-area reading material. PSLO 1: Identifies control panel indicators, calibration tools, electrical parts, and how they work. PSLO 2: Analyzes temperature and flow results to determine proper operating parameters of specific process computerized and electronic equipment. PSLO 3: Analyzes level and gas measurements to determine proper operating parameters of specific process and electrical equipment. PSLO 4: Demonstrates standard safety procedures as required in industry |
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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.
Introduction to Process Technology- Charles E. Thomas 2nd Edition ISBN:13 978-4354-5425-5 ?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.? ?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.? |
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Lecture Topics Outline |
Chapter 1 – Overview Chapter 2 – Mineral Extraction Chapter 3 – Chemical and Pharmaceutical Chapter 4 – Power Generation Chapter 6 – Water and Wastewater Chapter 7 – Pulp and Paper Exam 1 Chapter 9 – Safety, Health, and Environment Chapter 10 – Quality Chapter 11 – Basic Physics Chapter 12 – Basic Chemistry Chapter 12 – Process Drawings Chapter 14 – Piping and Valves Chapter 15 – Vessels Exam 2 Chapter 16 – Pumps Chapter 17 – Compressors Chapter 18 – Turbines Chapter 20 – Heat Exchangers Chapter 21 – Cooling Towers Exam 3 Chapter 22 – Furnaces Chapter 23 – Boilers Chapter 24 – Distillation Chapter 25 – Process Service Utilities Chapter 26 – Process Auxiliaries Chapter 27 Instrumentation Exam 4 Final Exam |
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Major Assignments Schedule |
Week 1 Chapter 1 – Overview Chapter 2 – Mineral Extraction Week 2 Chapter 3 – Chemical and Pharmaceutical Chapter 4 – Power Generation Week 3 Chapter 6 – Water and Wastewater Chapter 7 – Pulp and Paper Review for Exam 1 Exam 1 Week 4 Chapter 9 – Safety, Health, and Environment Chapter 10 – Quality Week 5 Chapter 11 – Basic Physics Chapter 12 – Basic Chemistry Week 6 Chapter 12 – Process Drawings Chapter 14 – Piping and Valves Week 7 Chapter 15 – Vessels Chapter 16 – Pumps Week 8 Chapter 17 – Compressors Chapter 18 – Turbines Week 9 Spring Break Week 10 Chapter 20 – Heat Exchangers Chapter 21 – Cooling Towers Review for Exam 3 Week 11 Exam 3 Chapter 22 – Furnaces Chapter 23 – Boilers Week 12 Chapter 25 – Process Service Utilities Chapter 26 – Process Auxiliaries Week 13 Chapter 27 Instrumentation Review for Exam 4 Week 14 Exam 4 Review for Final Exam Week 15 Review for Final Exam FINAL EXAM |
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Final Exam Date | May 5, 2022 - 10:0 AM Through May 5, 2022 - 11:0 AM | ||||||||||
Grading Scale | 90 - 100=A 80 - 89=B 70 - 79=C 60 - 69=D Below 59 = F | ||||||||||
Determination of Final Grade |
Chapter Tests-25%, Quizzes/homework/labs-25% Final Exam-50% |
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Course Policies | |||||||||||
Instructor Policies | I will not discuss your grades over the phone or by email. If you want to discuss your grades, you must come to my office, in person. | ||||||||||
Attendance Policy |
ATTENDANCE POLICY: Research has shown a cause and effect relationship between attendance and college success. Missing a day of lecture can possible cause you to drop a letter grade on tests. 1. Tardiness: Tardiness (more than 5mins), for lectures or labs, 2 Tardies will count as an Absence. 2. Absences: NOTE: Excused absences (verifiable) are only allowed for, an illness that requires a hospital stay or a death in your immediate family, excluding aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. 5 absences=drop 1 letter grade, 7 absences=drop 2 letter grades, 9-absences=drop 3 letter grades, 11 absences=F 3. A student with no absences will receive 15 bonus points added to your test points total at the end of the semester. |
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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. | ||||||||||
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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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Other | None | ||||||||||
HB 2504 | This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504. | ||||||||||
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