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Current students: See the Recommended Academic Plan for more detailed course recommendations and refer to the University Bulletin for course descriptions and more degree requirements. Or find other resources on the Current Students page.
Typical Course Sequence
Below is a typical course sequence for the Mechanical Engineering Technology bachelor's degree program. Schedules will vary by student, depending on areas of interest.
| Semester 1 | Credits | Semester 2 | Credits | |
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| Intro to Graphics and Solids Modeling |
3 | Applied Solid Modeling | 3 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition |
3 | Technical Mathematics II | 3 | |
| Manufacturing Materials, Processes, and Laboratory | 3 | Mechanics for Technology: Statics | 3 | |
| Technical Mathematics I | 3 | Introductory Physics I | 4 | |
| Computer Application for Technologists | 3 | Arts course | 3 | |
| First-Year Seminar | 1 | Total Credits | 16 | |
| Total Credits | 15 | |||
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | |||
| Technical Calculus | 4 | Chemical Principles I | 3 | |
| Strength and Properties of Materials | 3 | Experimental Chemistry I | 1 | |
| Strength and Properties of Materials Laboratory | 1 | Electric Circuits, Power, and Electronics | 3 | |
| Dynamics | 3 | Production Design Laboratory | 2 | |
| Production Design | 2 | Calculus with Engineering Technology Applications | 3 | |
| Effective Speech | 3 | Machine Design | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 16 | Humanities course | 3 | |
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Total Credits | 18 | |
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | |||
| Intermediate Calculus and Differential Equations with Applications |
3 | Effective Writing: Technical Writing | 3 | |
| Introductory Physics II | 3 | Project Management for Engineers | 3 | |
| Social and Behavioral Science course | 3 | Finite Element Analysis Applications I | 3 | |
| Strength of Materials | 3 | Computer-Aided Design | 3 | |
| Mechanical Measurements and Instrumentation | 3 | Thermodynamics | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 16 | Health and Physical Activity | 1.5 | |
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Total Credits | 16.5 | |
| Semester 7 | Semester 8 | |||
| Materials Engineering | 3 | Senior Industrial Project | 3 | |
| Senior Capstone | 1 | Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Heat Transfer | 4 | Health and Physical Activity | 1.5 | |
| Technical Elective | 3 | Fluid Power | 3 | |
| Arts course | 3 | Humanities course | 3 | |
| Finite Element Analysis Applications II | 3 | Social and Behavioral Science course | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 17 | Total Credits | 16.5 | |
This program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.