Mechanical Engineering Technology, BS

PNW General Education Core (30 Credits Minimum)

• English Composition (6 Credits): ENGL 10400 - English Composition I  and ENGL 22000 - Technical Report Writing  
• Speech Communication (3 Credits): COM 11400 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication  
• Quantitative Reasoning (3 Credits): MA 14700 - Algebra And Trigonometry For Technology  or MA 15300 - College Algebra  
• Natural Sciences (8 Credits): PHYS 22000 - General Physics  and PHYS 22100 - General Physics  
• Technology (3 Credit):  MET 10000 - Production Drawing And Computer-Aided Design  
• Humanities (3 Credits): Select from the Humanities Core list  
• Social Sciences (3 Credits): Select from the Social Sciences Core list  
• First-Year Experience (FYE) (1 Credit):  MET 16100 - Introduction To Engineering Technology  

Major Core (75 Credits)

• ECET 21401 - Introduction To Electricity And Electronics
• IET 30800 - Engineering Project Management And Economic Analysis
• IET 35200 - Operations Management
• MA 14800 - Algebra And Trigonometry For Technology II or MA 15400 - Trigonometry  
• MA 16019 - Applied Calculus I For Technology
• MA 16021 - Applied Calculus II And Differential Equations
• MET 10101 - Introduction To Parametric Modeling
• MET 10200 - Production Design And Specifications
• MET 11800 - Applied Mechanics: Statics
• MET 14100 - Materials I
• MET 16200 - Computational Analysis Tools In MET
• MET 21100 - Applied Strength Of Materials
• MET 21300 - Dynamics
• MET 21501 - Applied Machine Elements
• MET 23000 - Fluid Power
• MET 24200 - Manufacturing Processes II
• MET 31300 - Applied Fluid Mechanics
• MET 32500 - Applied Thermodynamics I
• MET 32900 - Applied Heat Transfer
• MET 38200 - Controls And Instrumentation For Automation
• MET 46100 - Computer Integrated Design And Manufacturing or MET 41100 - Introduction To The Finite Element Method  
• MET 49500 - Senior Project Survey
• MET 49700 - Senior Project
• OLS 30000 - Safety And Health For Engineering Technologies
• STAT 30100 - Elementary Statistical Methods

Other Required Courses (15 Credits)

• MET/IET Electives (6 Credits) - Any two 30000 level or higher MET or IET courses with advisor approval
• Tech/CHM Elective (3 Credits) - One (1) Chemistry (CHM) course or other technology course with advisor approval
• COM/OLS Elective (3 Credits) - One (1) COM or OLS course 30000 level or higher
• Computer Programming Course (3 Credits) - One (1) programming course from ECET or CIT with advisor approval

Requirements

Minimum Grade and Grade Point Average (GPA):  2.0 GPA

Experiential Learning (EL):  One EL course required.  EL courses are noted by (e) next to the course title.

General Education Core:  General Education notations can be found within the course description.  Please click on a course to see if it meets a Gen Ed requirement.

Milestone Courses noted by (m) next to the course title have been identified as being critical to your success in this field of study. 

Courses that are only offered on one campus will be noted by an (H) for Hammond, or (W) for Westville.

Please see the Additional Information and Guidelines section below for more information.

Additional Information and Guidelines

Note 1: Intro to Engineering Technology MET 16100 meets the Technology and Freshman Experience General Education Core requirements.

Note 2: Humanities or Social Science – Approved AD Art and Design; COM Communication; ENGL English; FR French; GR German; HIST History; JPNS Japanese; MUS Music; OLS 16300 Fundamentals of Self Leadership; or PHIL Philosophy; SPAN Spanish; ANTH Anthropology; ECON Economics; ETHN Ethnic Studies; GEOG Geography; OLS Organizational Leadership & Supervision; POL Political Science; PSY Psychology; SOC Sociology; WOST Women’s Studies. One approved Humanities and one approved Social Science course must be taken to satisfy the respective General Education Core requirements.

Note 3: Computer Programming Course – Any programming course from ECET or CIS with advisor approval. ECET 21000 - Structured C++ Programming For Electromechanical Systems  suggested.

Note 4: MET / IET Elective – Any 30000 level or higher MET or IET course with advisor approval.

Note 5: Tech / CHM Elective – Suggest a Chemistry (CHM) course or other course with advisor approval.

Note 6: ABET requires 40 credits of non-MET, IET, ECET CEMT, CGT, ET, or ITS (non-technology) courses. MET curriculum has 26 from Gen Ed+ 22 MA, STAT, OLS or COM credits not in the Gen Ed Core.