Manufacturing Engineering Technology, BS

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The Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology requires completing 180 credit hours, as prescribed in the following curriculum outline. Several of these courses are titled manufacturing elective, and allow the student some flexibility to pursue specific career objectives within the manufacturing engineering field. Upper-division manufacturing engineering technology courses not specifically required for graduation, as well as selected upper-division mechanical engineering technology courses and other approved courses, may be used as manufacturing electives. Students should contact their advisor for specific details as to which courses qualify as manufacturing electives.

Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology requires completing 192 credit hours, as prescribed in the following curriculum outline. Several of these courses are titled manufacturing elective, and allow the student some flexibility to pursue specific career objectives within the manufacturing engineering field. Upper-division manufacturing engineering technology courses not specifically required for graduation, as well as selected upper-division mechanical engineering technology courses and other approved courses, may be used as manufacturing electives. Students should contact their advisor for specific details as to which courses qualify as manufacturing electives.

Engineering Science Elective

In order to satisfy the engineering science elective, the student must complete one of the following courses:

ENGR 212 - Engineering Mech: Dynamics Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 355 - Thermodynamics Credit Hours: 3
MECH 318 - Fluid Mechanics Credit Hours: 4

Curriculum

Required courses and recommended terms during which they should be taken:

Freshman Year

Fall

ENGR 111 - MMET Orientation Credit Hours: 3
MATH 111Z - Precalculus I: Functions Credit Hours: 4
WRI 121Z - Composition I Credit Hours: 4
Humanities/Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3^a
Humanities/Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3^a
Introduction to General Chemistry^b
Introduction to General Chemistry Laboratory^b

Winter

CHE 201 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
CHE 204 - General Chemistry I Lab Credit Hours: 1
MATH 112Z - Precalculus II: Trigonometry Credit Hours: 4
MET 241 - CAD for Mechanical Design I Credit Hours: 2
MFG 120 - Intro Machining Proc Credit Hours: 4

Spring

MATH 251 - Differential Calculus Credit Hours: 4
MET 242 - CAD for Mechanical Design II Credit Hours: 2
COM 111Z - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 4
Humanities/Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3^a

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Fall

ENGR 326 - Electric Power Systems Credit Hours: 3
MECH 315 - Machine Design I Credit Hours: 3
MECH 360 - Engineering Materials II Credit Hours: 3
MET 375 - Solid Modeling Credit Hours: 3
MFG 313 - Mfg Analysis & Planning Credit Hours: 3
MFG 341 - Numerical Control Prog Credit Hours: 3

Winter

MECH 316 - Machine Design II Credit Hours: 3
MECH 363 - Engineering Instrumentation Credit Hours: 3
MFG 333 - Stat Methods Qual/Improv Credit Hours: 3
MFG 342 - Computer Aided Machining Credit Hours: 3
MFG 343 - Manufacturing Tool Dsgn Credit Hours: 3

Spring

MFG 331 - Industrial Controls Credit Hours: 3
MFG 344 - Dsgn of Mfg Tooling Credit Hours: 3
SPE 321 - Small Group/Team Comm Credit Hours: 3
Engineering Science Elective Credit Hours: 3^d
Project Management Requirement Credit Hours: 3^e

Senior Year

Fall

ANTH 452 - Globalization Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 491 - MMET Senior Projects I Credit Hours: 3
MFG 453 - Automation & Robotics Credit Hours: 3
MFG 454 - Thermal Manufacturing Process Credit Hours: 3
WRI 327 - Advanced Tech Writing Credit Hours: 3

Winter

ENGR 492 - MMET Senior Projects II Credit Hours: 3
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3
MFG Elective Credit Hours: 3^f
MFG Elective Credit Hours: 3^f

Spring

ENGR 415 - Occupational Safety Credit Hours: 3
ENGR 493 - MMET Senior Projects III Credit Hours: 3
MECH 426 - Fluid Power Systems Credit Hours: 3
MFG 447 - Lean Manufacturing Credit Hours: 3
Humanities/Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3^a

Total for a B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering Technology: 180 Credit Hours

^a Select 9 credits of Humanities electives and 9 credits of Social Science electives. ANTH 452 fulfills the remaining credits needed to satisfy the 12 credits of Social Science courses for the Baccalaureate general education requirements

^b CHE 101 and CHE 104 should be taken if needed to adequately prepare for CHE 201 and CHE 204 . Any credits earned from these courses (CHE101/104) do not apply to the degree program. Consult with an academic advisor for further guidance

^cMECH 221 , MECH 222 , MECH 223 may be alternatively taken (as an entire sequence) to satisfy the ENGR 211 and ENGR 213 requirements

^d Select one course from the following list: ENGR 212 , ENGR 355 , or MECH 318

^e Select either ENGR 445 or MGT 335

^fConsult with an academic advisor or program director regarding available and appropriate MFG elective courses. Certain ENGR, MECH, and MET upper-division courses not already required for the program are also acceptable