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Oct 04, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025
Mechanical Technology (A.A.S.)
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The Mechanical Technology program is a two-year Associate in Applied Science degree oriented to prepare students for employment in industry as engineering technicians.
Coursework in the Mechanical Technology program includes: engineering documentation, manufacturing processes, machining and inspection techniques, material science, and computer-aided-design. Intrinsic to the educational development of the students, a mathematics sequence, physics, and relevant liberal arts courses are also included.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Mechanical Technology Program is to prepare students to join the manufacturing industry in a mid-level position or to continue education in the Mechanical Technology field at an upper division college. The program provides students a background in practical engineering and familiarity with state-of-the-art equipment.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of the principles and theory of manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the basic operation of machine tools.
- Apply knowledge of metrology in an industrial setting.
- Create and interpret technical drawings and models utilizing current state of the art Computer Aided Design software.
- Analyze, set up, and solve statics and strength of material problems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of material science as utilized in an industrial setting.
- Analyze, set up, and solve various technical math problems using industry-standard math software.
- Demonstrate awareness of various technical/engineering disciplines.
- Apply technical knowledge of the basic tools related to technical/engineering disciplines.
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Total Program Credits: 62-63
Notes:
- Any additional 200-level MET or AET course.
- Students intending to pursue a 4-year MET degree should take PHY 103 or CHE 171 .
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