General Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering Technology, AAS

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Provides educational opportunities for those who seek employment in industry, for those who desire to upgrade their knowledge or acquire practical skills in the field, and for those who wish to transfer and complete a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering technology. Upon completion of this program occupational objectives include draftsman/designer, engineer’s aide, engineering technician, industrial test technician or other related positions.

Program Curriculum

First Semester

CAD 140 - Technical Drawing 3 cr.
ENG 111 - College Composition I 3 cr.
MEC 111 - Materials for Industry 3 cr.
SDV 100 - College Success Skills 1 cr.
Elective - Engineering Mathematics (MTH) 3 cr.¹
Elective - Social Science 3 cr.²

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Second Semester

CAD 241 - Parametric Solid Modeling I 3 cr.
EGR 216 - Computer Methods in Engineering & Technology 3 cr.
ENG 112 - College Composition II 3 cr. OR
ENG 113 - Technical-Professional Writing 3 cr. OR
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 cr.
MEC 112 - Processes of Industry 3 cr.
Elective - Engineering Mathematics (MTH) 3 cr.¹
Elective - Social Science 3 cr.²

Semester Total: 18 Credits

Third Semester

CAD 242 - Parametric Solid Modeling II 3 cr.
EGR 135 - Statics for Engineering Technology 3 cr.
EGR 206 - Engineering Economics 3 cr.
PHY 201 - General College Physics I 4 cr.
Elective - Mechanical Engineering Technology 3 cr.¹

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Fourth Semester

EGR 136 - Strength of Materials for Engineering Technology 3 cr.
IND 145 - Introduction to Metrology 3 cr.
PHY 202 - General College Physics II 4 cr.
Elective - Humanities/Fine Arts 3 cr.²
Elective - Mechanical Engineering Technology 3 cr.¹

Semester Total: 16 Credits

Program Total: 66 Credits

¹ ELECTIVES General Engineering Technology

²ELECTIVES General Studies All Programs (excluding Liberal Arts Degrees)