House Bill 2504 Spring 2022 INTC-1355-51 - Unit Operations Syllabus


Spring 2022 Course Syllabus Course: INTC-1355- Section: 51 Unit Operations

Instructor Information

Instructor

Thomas Janise

E-mail

janiseth@lamarpa.edu

Phone

(409) 984-6391

Office

Location:	Umphrey Industrial Technology Center - Room: 201 C
Hours:	N/A As requested per phone or email

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

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.

Core Objectives

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

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.?

Lecture Topics
Outline

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

Major Assignments
Schedule

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%

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.

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.

MyLSCPA

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Other

None

HB 2504

This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.

Department

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.
Business and Industrial Technology
Chair:	Sheila Guillot
E-mail:	guillsr@lamarpa.edu
Phone:	(409) 984-6381