Mechanical Engineering Technology

Associate in Engineering Technology
Credit Requirements: 70 Semester Credit Hours
Day/Evening

The Mechanical Engineering Technology program prepares students for employment as engineering technicians with industry, consulting engineering firms, public utilities and governmental agencies. Graduates typically obtain jobs as heating, ventilation and air conditioning technicians, machine parts and marine drafters, engineering assistants, field engineer technicians, quality control technicians, mechanical design technicians, and product development technicians. This program is accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore Md. 21202-4012, telephone 410.347.7700.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester - Fall

 

Engineering Technology Foundations

3

 

Introduction to Computer Environment

3

 

English Composition I

3

 

College Algebra

3

 

ELE HUM   Select one course from Humanities Electives

3


Total 15

Second Semester - Spring

 

Electrical Circuits I

4

 

Troubleshooting

3

 

Measurement Principles

4

 

College Trigonometry

3

Total 14

Third Semester - Summer

*

 

Introduction to Engineering Design Graphics

3

 

Physics I

4

 

Public Speaking

3

 

Statics

3

Total 13

Fourth Semester - Fall

 

Strength of Materials

3

 

Engineering Materials

3

 

Manufacturing Processes

3

 

Fluids: Principles and Applications

4

 

General Psychology

3

Total 16

Fifth Semester - Spring

 

Engineering Technology Senior Systems Project

2

 

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Applications

3

 

Dynamics

3

 

Applied Heat Principles

4

Total 12


*Allowable alternate: EGR 275