University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

College of Business and Technology

Department of
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY MAJOR

• Construction Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
• Industrial Distribution Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
• Telecommunications Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
• Industrial Technology Option - Bachelor of Arts Degree or Industrial Technology Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
   
• Industrial Technology Minor
• Telecommunication Minor for Business, Computer Science & Information Systems Majors.
• Industrial Safety Minor
• Safety Education Minor
   
• Supplemental Teaching Endorsement in Driver Education
   
• ITEC Courses

Larry D. Kuskie, Chair

Professors: Envick, Kuskie, J. A. Miller, Tuttle
Associate Professors: Ashman, Larson
Lecturer: Dunn, Ferguson

Department Objectives

• To prepare students for management careers in construction, industrial distribution, and telecommunication:
• To provide course opportunities for attaining knowledge of industrial technology and related areas;
• To provide courses which support and enrich the academic curricula and general education;
• To provide courses for students interested in transferring to such programs as engineering, architecture, occupational therapy, and education.

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY MAJOR

Four options are available in this major:

I. Construction Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
II. Industrial Distribution Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
III. Telecommunications Management Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
IV. Industrial Technology Option - Bachelor of Arts Degree or Industrial Technology Option - Bachelor of Science Degree

In addition, admissions are temporarily suspended to three other options: Manufacturing Management Comprehensive Option, Management Technology-Solid Waste Comprehensive Option, and the Field Endorsement in Technology Education.
 

Minors:

I. Industrial Technology
II. Telecommunication for Business, Computer Science & Information Systems Majors
III. Industrial Safety
IV. Safety Education

The department also offers a Supplemental Teaching Endorsement in Driver Education.

Courses with the prefix ITEC are offered by the department.

Safety Center

Darrel Jensen, Director

Associate Professors: Ashman, Jensen;
Assistant Professor: S. Morrow.

Program Objective:

The Nebraska Safety Center was established at the University of Nebraska at Kearney by the Nebraska Legislature, in 1978, to provide " . . . increased training and research activity in fields of traffic safety, home safety, industrial safety, fire safety, and recreational safety . . ."