ECTS - PWSZ im. Witelona w Legnicy

The Witelon University of Applied Sciences in Legnica - Field: Management and production engineering
ECTS credits
4
1. Course title:
Introduction to technique
2. Course contents:
Lecture:
Definition of technique and technical systems. Technique and civilization. Professional features of engineer.
Mathematics, physics and chemistry role as bases of technical science. Productive process vs. technological process.
Structure of technological processes. Structure of design and construction process. Computer aided design (CAD).
Characteristic of production in different technique branches: building, machine constructing, electrical and electronic
engineering, food and chemical engineering. Part of computerization in productive processes realization: Computer
aided manufacturing (CAM), Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM).
New technique and technology transfer into industry. Technique and technology part in economic progress. Technique
and natural environment. Recycling.
Classes:
Definition of machine and machine systems by UE directive. Systems of control and regulation – functions and tasks on
chosen examples. Experts’ systems, artificial intelligence, neural networks – intelligent machines and appliances.
Automation and robotization of factories of XXI century vs. unemployment. Contribution of mechanical technologies,
automation and robotization in chosen techniques fields: construction of machine and vehicles; construction of roads,
bridges, buildings; chemical processes’ engineering. Technical systems vs. exploitations’ processes, like: friction,
fatigue, corrosion, etc. Diagnostics and monitoring. Technological progress vs. natural environment in regional and
global scope. Dominating role of computer science in civilization development of human race. Global informatics
village.
3. Prerequisites:
None.
4. Learning outcomes:
Students are familiar with basic knowledge concerning technique and technology and the part they take in civilization
and social-economical progress.
5. Recommended reading:
1. Adamczyk W.: Inżynieria procesów przemysłowych. Kraków: Wyd. AE 1988
2. Ashby M.F.: Dobór materiałów w projektowaniu inżynierskim. Warszawa: WNT 1998
3. Baruk J.: Nauka i technika w rozwoju gospodarczym. Lublin: Wyd. UMCS 1997
4. Durlik I.: Inżynieria zarządzania. Strategia i projektowanie systemów produkcyjnych. Cz.1. Strategie
organizacji i zarządzania produkcją. Warszawa: AWP Placet 2000
5. Griffin R.W.: Podstawy zarządzania organizacjami. Warszawa: WN PWN 2000
6. Innowacje i transfer techniki w gospodarce polskiej. Red. A.H. Jasiński. Białystok: Wyd. Uniwersytetu 2000
7. Johansson A.: Czysta technologia. Środowisko, technika, przyszłość. Warszawa: WNT 1997
8. Krick E.V.: Wprowadzenie do techniki i projektowania technicznego. Warszawa: WNT 1975
9. Kubański W.: Wprowadzenie do techniki. Rola i miejsce techniki w gospodarce oraz życiu społecznym.
Kraków: Uczelniane Wyd. Nauk. – Dyd. AGH 2006
6.
10. Wprowadzenie do projektowania. Red. A. Baranowski. Warszawa: WN PWN 1998
Type of course:
Obligatory
7. Teaching team:
Department of Production Engineering and Logistics
8. Course structure:
Form Number of hours Semester Year
Lecture 30/12 I 1
Classes
Laboratory
Project
Seminar
Other
15/12 I 1
Total student’s workload 120
9. Assessment methods:
Written test.
10. Language of instruction:
Polish
ECTS Course Catalogue 2010/2011
1158