2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

IP 490 International Studies Seminar 4 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Completion of study abroad experience and 75 credit hours, junior standing or instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Integrative Thinking (INTT)

Students reflect on and build on their study abroad experience, including discussion of cultural adaptation. They increase their research skills by researching elements of the country in which they studied abroad, then report in both oral and written formats. They participate in and report on campus and community events with international dimensions, follow current events and issues from around the world, and network with classmates and others.

IP 486 Study Abroad: Special Topics 1-12 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Junior standing or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Courses taken abroad in the student’s area of study. NMU credits determined by applicable departments.

IP 485 Study Abroad: Special Topics 1-12 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: Junior standing or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Courses taken abroad in the student’s area of study. NMU credits determined by applicable departments.

IP 295 Special Topics in International Studies 1-4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study of a particular topic of relevance to international studies.

IP 286 Study Abroad: Special Topics 1-12 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Graded: S/U
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Courses taken abroad in the student’s area of study. NMU credits determined by applicable departments.

IP 285 Study Abroad: Special Topics 1-12 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Courses taken abroad in the student’s area of study. NMU credits determined by applicable departments

IM 298 Directed Study and Research 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Department permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Selection of problem in area of emphasis, specialized instruction and experiences to reinforce technical skill and knowledge. Written reports of work are required.

IM 220 Pumps, Piping and Valves 4 cr.  (2-0-4)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: IM 110 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Principles of design, operation and maintenance of pumps, industrial valves and piping systems used to move liquids and materials in industry.

IM 215 Maintenance Systems and Technical Communication 3 cr.  (2-0-2)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: IM 110 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Students will study various preventive maintenance practices and philosophies in conjunction with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of deficiencies and failures of mechanical power transmission systems. Technical communication and its application to maintenance activities will be covered. Lab activities will reinforce theory discussions.

IM 214 Alignment, Power Transmission and Conveyors 3 cr.  (1-0-4)

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: IM 110 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Principles of operation and applications of industrial conveyors, power transmission equipment and alignment. Component examples are couplings, sheaves, bushings, bearings, housings, belts, chains, sprockets, seals, variable-speed drives and gear reducers. Includes installation and maintenance.