Materials Science

Manufacturing Engineering Technology B.S.


Manufacturing Engineering Technology Major

The B.S. Manufacturing Engineering Technology major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes UNIFI/General Education requirements and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours.

The Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.

ALEKS score of 61 is required for the math, chemistry and physics classes in the program.

Math and Science:
MATH 1420Calculus I4
CHEM 1020Chemical Technology4
or CHEM 1110 General Chemistry I
PHYSICS 1511General Physics I ^4
or PHYSICS 1701 Physics I for Science and Engineering
Computer Science:
CS 1510Introduction to Computing3-4
or CS 1160 C/C++ Programming
Required Core:
ENGLISH 1005College Writing and Research3
ENGLISH 3772/5772Technical Writing for Engineering Technologists3
ENGR 1000Introduction to Engineering & Professional Practice3
TECH 1008Basic Manufacturing Processes3
TECH 1010Fundamentals of Metal Removal3
TECH 1024Engineering Design with CAD3
PHIL 1560Science, Technology, and Ethics (STE)3
TECH 2024Technical Drawing with GD&T3
TECH 2036Power Technology3
TECH 2065Industrial Robotics3
TECH 2072Engineering Materials3
TECH 3113Manufacturing Tooling3
ENGR 2080Statics2
ENGR 2180Strength of Materials2
TECH 3136Principles of Metal Casting3
TECH 3142Statistical Quality Control3
TECH 3143Managing Operations and Manufacturing Systems3
TECH 3147Computer Aided Manufacturing3
TECH 3177Advanced Manufacturing Processes3
TECH 4137Tooling Practices in Metal Casting3
TECH 4162Hydraulics & Pneumatics3
ENGR 4500Senior Design @3
Recommended Electives
TECH 3179 Cooperative Education
Technical Project Management
Total Hours79-80
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Has prerequisite of satisfactory score on ALEKS exam or subsequent remediation.

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ENGR 4500 meets the Bachelor of Science undergraduate research course requirement.

Four-Year Plan

Manufacturing Engineering Technology, B.S.

This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major.  University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates.  Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallHour
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 3
PHYSICS 1511 General Physics I 4
ENGR 1000 Introduction to Engineering & Professional Practice 3
TECH 1008 Basic Manufacturing Processes 3
TECH 1024 Engineering Design with CAD 3
 Hours16
Spring
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 3
MATH 1420 Calculus I 4
TECH 1010 Fundamentals of Metal Removal 3
TECH 2024 Technical Drawing with GD&T 3
CS 1160 C/C++ Programming 3
 Hours16
Sophomore
Fall
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 6
CHEM 1020 Chemical Technology 4
TECH 2065 Industrial Robotics 3
ENGR 2080 Statics 2
 Hours15
Spring
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 6
TECH 2036 Power Technology 3
TECH 2072 Engineering Materials 3
ENGR 2180 Strength of Materials 2
 Hours14
Junior
Fall
PHIL 1560 Science, Technology, and Ethics (STE) 3
TECH 3136 Principles of Metal Casting 3
TECH 3142 Statistical Quality Control 3
ENGLISH 3772/5772 Technical Writing for Engineering Technologists 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 3
 Hours15
Spring
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 6
TECH 3113 Manufacturing Tooling 3
TECH 3143 Managing Operations and Manufacturing Systems 3
TECH 3147 Computer Aided Manufacturing 3
 Hours15
Senior
Fall
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
TECH 3177 Advanced Manufacturing Processes 3
TECH 4162 Hydraulics & Pneumatics 3
 Hours15
Spring
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 8
TECH 4137 Tooling Practices in Metal Casting 3
ENGR 4500 Senior Design 3
 Hours14
 Total Hours120

Learning Outcomes

Manufacturing Engineering Technology, B.S.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):

  • Deploy Manufacturing Engineering solutions through the application of technology with an understanding of the ethical, technical, and sustainability effects.
  • Apply process knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Continually evolve core competencies and abilities to discover emerging technologies through engaging in continuous learning and professional development.
  • Exercise effective communication and teamwork skills in diverse environments, employing high ethical and professional standards.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs):

  • Interpret data to optimize Manufacturing processes.
  • Effectively apply communication tools to present Manufacturing solutions
  • Collaboratively develop Manufacturing solutions in a team environment
  • Use analytical techniques to provide Manufacturing solutions.
  • Develop Manufacturing solutions that meet requirements