Industrial Technology

Descreption:

The course aims to introduce various technologies supporting traditional and modern industries. It emphasizes
on managing the potentials and challenges in practical uses of electrical, computer, mechanical and
construction technologies. Students will gain general understanding in product styling, computer aided
manufacturing, and use of local materials.

Objectives:

The main goals of this class are:

• To understand some of the various obstacles associated with using technologies in traditional and
  modern industries

• To understand green technology for industries

• Be able to design innovative project/small business using simple technology

Mode of instruction:
The course combines lectures with presentations and discussion.

Topics:

1. Overview of Industrial Technology in Tropical Countries

2. Traditional Industries

3. Modern Industries

4. Green Technology

5. Entrepreneurship and Innovation

6. Management, Business and Leadership Strategies

7. Electrical and Computer Technologies for Industry

8. Mechanical Technologies for Industry

9. Construction Technologies for Industry

10. Safety, Health & Environment

11. Study field

12. Class Seminar and Student Presentation I & II