A "T" located
to the left of the available semester indicates transfer to Murray State University,
Southeast Missouri State University, and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
as per articulation agreements. These courses will also transfer to most public
four-year institutions in the state of Illinois.
PST 111 ENERGY MANAGEMENT & SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY
By Request
This course provides the student with an overview of energy fuels and the
areas of utilization in preparing individuals to apply basic engineering
principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professional
engaged in developing energy efficient systems or monitoring energy use.
Instruction is included in principles of energy conservation, instrument
calibration, monitoring systems and testing procedures, energy loss inspection
procedures, and energy economics and conservation techniques.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
PST 113 ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
By Request
This course is an introduction to the various power plant systems and equipment.
Topics include lubrication and water purification systems, pumps, air removal
equipment, piping systems control systems for level, flow and pressure and
heat exchangers.
Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
PST 114 POWER EQUIPMENT LAB
By Request
This course provides the student with an introduction to power plant systems
including the disassembly, repair and reassembly of the various pumps, valves,
monitor systems and control systems that would be encountered in a modern
power generation plant.
Credit: 4 hours – Three lecture and two lab hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
PST 160 INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE
By Request
This course will prepare the student to apply basic engineering principles
and technical skills in support of other professional engaged in maintaining
the various systems and control systems that would be encountered in a modern
power generation plant.
Credit: 4 hours - Four lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
PST 190 POWER SYSTEMS INTERNSHIP
By Request
This course is designed to provide employment experience in a position
that will utilize the specialized skills of the student enrolled in the program.
Each student is required to complete 150 contact hours at a worksite during
the semester.
Credit: 2 hours - 10 lab hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Career Development - INT 111 and Instructor’s Approval.
