Lean Systems Engineering Technology, B.S.

Degree Requirements

Each student must complete the following:

UK Core Requirements

See the UK Core section of this Catalog for the complete UK Core requirements . Students will complete BCTC’s general education requirements which will fulfill UK’s Core requirements via the GETA transfer agreement, except for Arts & Creativity.

Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR)

• LST 409 - CAPSTONE I Credit(s): 3

Premajor Requirements

NOTE: Students take the premajor courses below at Bluegrass Community and Technical College:

• MAT 126 - TECHNICAL ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY Credit(s): 3
• ENG 101 - WRITING I Credit(s): 3
• IET 111 - LEAN SAFETY CULTURE Credit(s): 1
• IET 207 - ELECTRO-HYDRAULICS/PNEUMATICS Credit(s): 4
• IET 121 - BASIC ELECTRICITY Credit(s): 4
• IET 202 - MOTOR CONTROLS AND SENSING DEVICES Credit(s): 4
• IET 208 - MECHANICAL DRIVE SYSTEMS Credit(s): 4
• IET 112 - LEAN MANUFACTURING CONCEPTS Credit(s): 1

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• PHY 151 - INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS Credit(s): 3

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• PHY 152 - INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS Credit(s): 3

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• ENG 102 - WRITING II Credit(s): 3
• MAT 170 - ELEMENTARY CALCULUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS (prereq: MAT 150) Credit(s): 3
• IET 104 - BLUEPRINT READING/SCHEMATICS Credit(s): 2
• IET 128 - MACHINE TOOL OPERATIONS Credit(s): 3
• IET 113 - LEAN 5S METHODOLOGY I Credit(s): 1
• IET 204 - AUTOMATED MOTOR CONTROLS Credit(s): 6
• IET 114 - LEAN PROBLEM SOLVING METHODOLOGY Credit(s): 1
• CAD 100 - INTRODUCTION TO CAD Credit(s): 3
• UK CORE - ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Credit(s): 3
• UK CORE - SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORIAL SCIENCE (not SOC) Credit(s): 3
• IET 110 - WELDING AND FABRICATION Credit(s): 4
• IET 205 - ROBOT MAINTENANCE Credit(s): 5
• IET 115 - LEAN MACHINE RELIABILITY Credit(s): 1
• UK CORE - HERITAGE Credit(s): 3
• UK CORE - SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL Credit(s): 3

Major Requirements

• WRD 204 - TECHNICAL WRITING Credit(s): 3
• UK CORE - ARTS AND CREATIVITY Credit(s): 3
• LST 301 - INTRODUCTION TO JUST-IN-TIME Credit(s): 3
• LST 302 - MANUFACTURING SIMULATION AND MATERIAL & INFORMATION FLOW CHARTS Credit(s): 4
• LST 303 - INTRODUCTION TO ABNORMALITY MANAGEMENT Credit(s): 3
• LST 304 - INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT Credit(s): 3
• LST 305 - SYSTEM OF QUALITY ASSURANCE & BUILT-IN-QUALITY Credit(s): 4
• LST 306 - KAIZEN OF STANDARDIZED WORK Credit(s): 4

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• CPT 400 - ENGINEERING ECONOMICS Credit(s): 2

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• LST 400 - ENGINEERING ECONOMICS Credit(s): 2

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• LST 409 - CAPSTONE I Credit(s): 3
• LST 406 - PROBLEM SOLVING II Credit(s): 4
• LST 403 - PRODUCTION INSTRUCTION, SMALL LOT PRODUCTION & CHANGE OVER PROCESSES Credit(s): 4
• LST 410 - CAPSTONE II Credit(s): 3
• LST 404 - LOGISTICS Credit(s): 3
• LST 405 - MANAGING THE SHOP FLOOR AND LEADING KAIZEN Credit(s): 4

Guided Electives

A minimum of 6 hours can be selected by the student. The technical electives allow the student an opportunity to concentrate or gain depth in one or more of the various specialty areas of Lean Systems Engineering Technology. Any CPT/LST course at the 300-level or above, and not required by the major is approved as an elective. Other courses may be considered, each on its individual merit.

Curriculum