ENGR 1111 Intro to Engineering August 26, 2003

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ENGR 1111 Intro to EngineeringAugust 26, 2003

• UCO Background Info
• PE Background Info

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UCO Background

• 1890 Territorial Normal School Created
• Normal meant to train teachers
• 1891 first classes met
• 1892 Construction of Old North began
• 1893 Classes start meeting in Old North
• 1907 - November 16 Oklahoma Becomes 46th state
  place to go to strike it rich (discovery of oil
  resources)

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UCO Background

• 1919 Name change to Central State Teachers
  College expanded to offer four year degrees.
• 1939 Name change to Central State College
  also could offer B.A. and B.S.
• 1941 Became part of System overseen by Oklahoma
  Regents for Higher Ed. (still is)

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UCO Background

• ???? - Name change to Central State University
  (offered some Masters Degrees)
• 1991 Name change to University of Central
  Oklahoma
• 3rd largest university in the state ( 15,000)
• Five Colleges - CAMD, CBA, COE, COLA, CMS
• Still train large number of future teachers
• Now educate students in very diverse and unique
  areas
• Funeral Service, Forensic Science, and Biomedical
  Engineering (all in CMS)

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OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
(OSRHE)

• Subdivisions
• BOR for the Oklahoma AM Colleges
• Connors State, Langston, NEO, Panhandle State,
  all OSU campuses
• BOR of Oklahoma Colleges
• UCO, NSU, ECU, SWOSU, NWOSU, SEOSU
• BOR of University of Oklahoma
• All campuses (Cameron Univ., Med. School)

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UCO Things you should know

• Map of Campus - http//www.ucok.edu/resources/camp
  usmap.pdf
• Map of Parking - http//www.ucok.edu/resources/par
  kingmap.pdf
• Computers - http//technology.ucok.edu/support/mic
  rocomplab.htm
• UCONNECT http//uconnect.ucok.edu
• Advising - http//www.registrar.ucok.edu/admission
  s/admit.htmladvisement
• Physics and Engineering http//www.physics.ucok.
  edu

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Dept. of Physics and Engineering

• Originally part of Physical Science Dept.
  (Physics and Chemistry)
• Standalone Physics Dept. in 1950s (Dr. Marks)
• 1960s mid 1970s build up (physics jobs abound)
• 1980s physics majors, but take engineering
  science courses
• Late 1980s Masters Program
• 1990s More Engineering
• 2000 Engr. Phys. // 2001 BME // 2002 M.S. in EP
• EP (three options)
• EP Engineering Physics (Standard)
• EPS Engineering Physics Sciences
• EP Engineering Physics Technology

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EP Curriculum Changes

• See new UCO Course Catalog - http//www.busn.ucok.
  edu/academicaffairs/Catalogs/2003-2004undergraduat
  ecatalog.htm
• If you have any questions see
• General Me (Dr. Lemley) 221L elemley_at_ucok.edu
• General Dr. Miller // 221A // rmiller_at_ucok.edu
• BME Dr. Chen // 221G // wchen_at_ucok.edu
• Web-site needs to be updated.
• Course Flow-Charts help see everything
• EP (done) EPS and BME (not finished)
• Significant Near Future Changes EPT, BME

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