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2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

SMDI 279 - SMDI Capstone


PREREQUISITES: Program Chair Approval
PROGRAM: Smart Manufacturing & Digital Integration
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2022

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop strong professional presence skills,
such as communication, networking, interviewing, and ethical problem solving. In addition, students
will attempt to earn mandatory certification Gold assessment of C-104 - Certified Industry 4.0
Associate - IIoT, Networking and Data Analytics through Smart Automation Certification Alliance
(SACA).

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Demonstrate effective communication techniques, through oral presentations. [a,d,f]
2. Develop effective job interviewing and resume writing skills. [f,h]
3. Develop job attainment skills and resources. [a,d,f,g,h]
4. Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of professional networking. [h]
5. Assess readiness to take a nationally recognized certification related to their discipline.[a,i]
6. Demonstrate ability to read and interpret technical documents. [b, e]
7. Demonstrate ability to use various types of software applicable to course. [a]
8. Attempt to earn mandatory certification Gold assessment of C-104 - Certified Industry 4.0
Associate - IIoT, Networking and Data Analytics through Smart Automation Certification Alliance
(SACA). [h]

Note: Letters following objectives correspond to ATMAE Outcomes
 

COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -

  • Formal communication
  • Ethical decision making
  • Job interviewing
  • Resume building
  • Diversity in manufacturing
  • Business etiquette
  • Business attire
  • Test-taking strategies

GRADING POLICY
GRADING POLICY
A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59
Course Addendum - Syllabus