Program Overview
Texas State University's Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering prepares students for careers in improving production processes. The program offers specializations in General Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Manufacturing, emphasizing mathematics, science, management, and engineering. Students gain practical experience through internships and co-ops, and are well-equipped for careers in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and electronics.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering at Texas State University provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge for a career as a manufacturing engineer. The program emphasizes mathematics, science, management, engineering, and applications to prepare students for improving the production process of items. The program offers two specializations: General Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Manufacturing, allowing students to focus on specific aspects of manufacturing engineering.
Outline:
Science, Math, and Engineering Science:
- Calculus
- Physics
- Statistics
- Engineering mechanics
Engineering Materials, Product Design, Tools, Processes, Automation & System Design:
- Materials science
- Product design
- Manufacturing processes
- Automation
- System design
Humanities and Social Sciences:
- Economics
- Communication
- Ethics
- Psychology
Teaching:
The program utilizes a variety of teaching methodologies, including:
- Classroom lectures
- Hands-on laboratory experiments
- Design projects
- Group projects The faculty consists of experienced professionals with expertise in manufacturing engineering. The program also emphasizes the importance of practical experience, providing students with opportunities for internships and co-ops.
Careers:
Graduates of the Manufacturing Engineering program are well-equipped for a wide range of careers in various industries, such as:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Chemical
- Computer
- Electronics
- Food processing
- Garment
- Pharmaceutical
- Pulp and paper
- Toys
