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ENGR 1111 Intro to Engineering August 26, 2003

ENGR 1111 Intro to Engineering August 26, 2003. UCO Background & Info P&E Background & Info. 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

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ENGR 1111 Intro to Engineering August 26, 2003

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  1. ENGR 1111 Intro to EngineeringAugust 26, 2003 UCO Background & Info P&E Background & Info

  2. 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)

  3. UCO Background • 1919 – Name change to Central State Teacher’s 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)

  4. UCO Background • ???? - Name change to Central State University (offered some Master’s 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)

  5. OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (OSRHE) • Subdivisions • BOR for the Oklahoma A&M 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)

  6. UCO – Things you should know • Map of Campus -http://www.ucok.edu/resources/campusmap.pdf • Map of Parking - http://www.ucok.edu/resources/parkingmap.pdf • Computers - http://technology.ucok.edu/support/microcomplab.htm • UCONNECT – http://uconnect.ucok.edu • Advising - http://www.registrar.ucok.edu/admissions/admit.html#advisement • Physics and Engineering – http://www.physics.ucok.edu

  7. Dept. of Physics and Engineering • Originally part of Physical Science Dept. (Physics and Chemistry) • Standalone Physics Dept. in 1950’s (Dr. Marks) • 1960s – mid 1970’s build up (physics jobs abound) • 1980’s – physics majors, but take engineering science courses • Late 1980’s – Master’s Program • 1990’s – 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

  8. EP Curriculum Changes • See new UCO Course Catalog - http://www.busn.ucok.edu/academicaffairs/Catalogs/2003-2004undergraduatecatalog.htm • If you have any questions see • General = Me (Dr. Lemley) 221L elemley@ucok.edu • General = Dr. Miller // 221A // rmiller@ucok.edu • BME = Dr. Chen // 221G // wchen@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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