Engineering Technology Major, B.S. (Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration)

Program Overview

This Engineering Technology program provides a comprehensive education in manufacturing processes, supervision, and technical support. Students can choose from two specialty sequences: Programming & Automation or General Manufacturing. The program culminates in a technical practicum or internship, ensuring graduates are prepared for careers in manufacturing industries.

Program Outline

Outline:

• General Education Requirements:
41-42 credits including Communication, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavior Sciences, History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Major requirements include:
• ENTC 3020
• ECON 2210
• PSYC 1310
• 8 credits from PHYS 2010 /PHYS 2011 and (PHYS 2020 /PHYS 2021 or CHEM 1110 /CHEM 1111 )
• MATH 1530
• Major Total Requirement:
87 credits
• Major Core:
15 credits
• ENTC 1510 - Student in University (2 credits)
• ENTC 2170 - CADD (Computer Aided Design Drafting) (4 credits)
• ENTC 3030 - Technical Communication (3 credits)
• ENTC 4017 - Industrial Supervision (3 credits)
• ENTC 2060 - Project Scheduling (3 credits)
• Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration:
23 credits
• ENTC 1120 - Manufacturing Processes and Specification (3 credits)
• ENTC 2200 - Machine Tool Technology (4 credits)
• ENTC 2310 - Electrical Principles (4 credits)
• ENTC 3710 - Manual Numerical Control Programming (3 credits)
• ENTC 4037 - Quality Assurance I (3 credits)
• ENTC 4357 - CIM Applications (3 credits)
• ENTC 4777 - Safety Management (3 credits)
• Technical Support Requirements:
16 credits
• CSCI 2100 - Introduction to C (3 credits)
• Choose one (1) group of MATH courses:
• MATH 1720 - Precalculus II (Trigonometry) (3 credits)
• MATH 1840 - Analytic Geometry and Differential Calculus (3 credits)
• MATH 1850 - Integral Calculus for Technology (3 credits)
or
• MATH 1910 - Calculus I (4 credits) and
• MATH 1920 - Calculus II (4 credits)
• PHYS 2020 - General Physics II-Noncalculus (3 credits) and PHYS 2021 - General Physics Laboratory II-Noncalculus (1 credit) or
• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Lecture I (3 credits) and CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I (1 credit)
• Specialty Sequence Requirements:
29 credits
• Choose one (1) Specialty Sequence from below to complete 29 credits.
• Programming & Automation Specialty Sequence
• ENTC 2320 - Electronics I (4 credits)
• ENTC 3370 - Electronics-Digital Circuits (4 credits)
• ENTC 4277 - Instrumentation and Process Control (4 credits)
• ENTC 4337 - Microprocessors (4 credits)
• Choose 13 credits from below:
• CSCI 1250 - Introduction to Computer Science I (4 credits)
• CSCI 1800 - Visual Programming I (4 credits)
• CSCI 2100 - Introduction to C (3 credits)
• CSCI 1210 - Essentials of Web Development (3 credits)
• ENTC 2510 - Introduction to Robotics (3 credits)
• ENTC 3350 - Industrial Electronics (3 credits)
• ENTC 4217 - Tool Design (4 credits)
• ENTC 4347 - Digital Signal Processors (4 credits)
• ENTC 4517 - Industrial Automation and Robotics (4 credits)
• ENTC 4900 - Independent Study in Technology (1-6 credits)
• ENTC 4957 - Special Topics in Technology (1-6 credits)
• ENTC 4989 - Internship/Cooperative Education (1-4 credits)
• ENTC 4999 - Internship/Cooperative Education (1-4 credits)
• General Manufacturing Specialty Sequence
• ENTC 3010 - Statics and Strength of Materials (4 credits)
• ENTC 3620 - Thermal and Fluid Technologies (4 credits)
• ENTC 4257 - Plant Layout and Materials Handling (3 credits)
• Choose 18 credits from below:
• ENTC 3600 - Manufacturing Technology (3 credits)
• ENTC 4227 - Engineering Economy (3 credits)
• ENTC 4237 - Ergonomics and Process Optimization (4 credits)
• ENTC/CSCI Electives (8 credits)
• Culminating Experience:
4 credits
• ENTC 4600 - Technical Practicum (4 credits)
• ENTC 4989 - Internship/Cooperative Education (1-4 credits) (4 credits required)

Careers:

Graduates are able to apply their knowledge and understanding to manufacturing processes and supervision.