Mechanical Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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This program gives students the opportunity to develop skills in mechanical design theory. Lecture and laboratory courses provide an application-based study in engineering technology. Students obtain the scientific, engineering, and technical skills necessary to function as a contributing member of the engineering team.

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Program Pathway

First Year Fall			First Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
Gen Ed	ENG 101 - English Composition	3	Gen Ed	ENG 112 - Technical Writing	3
Gen Ed	MAT 102 - Trigonometry or MAT 114 - Introduction to Applied Algebra	3	Gen Ed	Arts & Humanities Gen Ed	3
Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science Gen Ed	3	EGT 136	Mechanics	3
Restricted Elective	Choose in consultation with an advisor; 3-4 credits	3	CAD 153	Computer-Aided Drafting	3
CAD 152	Introduction to CAD	3	EGT 101	Foundations of Engineering	2
TOTAL		15	TOTAL		14
Second Year Fall			Second Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
Gen Ed	Diversity Gen Ed	3	Gen Ed	PHY 202 - General Physics II	4
Gen Ed	PHY 201 - General Physics I	4	EGT 234	Machine Design	4
EGT 231	Strength of Materials	3	Restricted Elective	Choose in consultation with an advisor; 3-4 credit	4
EGT 235	Fluid Power	3	Elective	Choose in consultation with an advisor; 3-4 credit	3
Restricted Elective	Choose in consultation with an advisor; 3-4 credits	3
TOTAL		16	TOTAL		15

General Education Requirements (26 Credits)

Diversity

Select a course from the approved General Education course list in the Diversity category (3 Credits)

English

ENG 101 - English Composition (3 Credits)
ENG 112 - Technical Writing I (3 Credits)

Mathematics

MAT 114 - Introduction to Applied Algebra (3 Credits)
OR
MAT 102 - Trigonometry (3 Credits)

Program Requirements (21 Credits)

CAD 152 - Computer-Aided Design (3 Credits)
CAD 153 - Computer-Aided Drafting (3 Credits)
EGT 101 - Foundations of Engineering (2 Credits)
EGT 136 - Mechanics (3 Credits)
EGT 231 - Strength of Materials (3 Credits)
EGT 234 - Machine Design (4 Credits)
EGT 235 - Fluid Power (3 Credits)

Restricted Electives (10-11 Credits)

Electives should be selected in consultation with an advisor to satisfy career goals or a transfer college curriculum.

CAD 228 - CAD: Solid Modeling (3 Credits)
EGT 150 - Introduction to CNC Programming (3 Credits)
ELE 110 - Fundamentals of Electricity (4 Credits)
ELE 113 - Instrumentation and Process Control I (3 Credits)
MAT 161 - Precalculus (4 Credits)
MAT 203 - Calculus I (4 Credits)

Electives (3 Credits)

Electives should be selected in consultation with an advisor to satisfy career goals or a transfer college curriculum.

AET 102 - Introduction to Alternative Energy (3 Credits)
CAD 228 - CAD: Solid Modeling (3 Credits)
CHM 103 - General Chemistry I (4 Credits)
CSC 132 - Introduction to C and C++ Programming (3 Credits)
EGR 103 - Introduction to Engineering (3 Credits)
EGT 150 - Introduction to CNC Programming (3 Credits)
EGT 250 - Advanced CNC (3 Credits)
EGT 269 - Internship I (3 Credits)
ELE 110 - Fundamentals of Electricity (4 Credits)
ELE 113 - Instrumentation and Process Control I (3 Credits)
ELE 203 - PLC Applications (3 Credits)
INT 102 - Introduction to PLCs (3 Credits)
IST 102 - Introduction to Information Technology (3 Credits)

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Mechanical Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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General Education Requirements (26 Credits)

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Behavioral/Social Sciences

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