Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate
Mechanical Engineering Technology Program
Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
19 Month Associate's Degree
76 Total Credits
2 Courses Per Term
5 Week Terms
Transfer Credits
Up to 57 Credits
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19 Month Associate's Degree
76 Total Credits
2 Courses Per Term
5 Week Terms
Transfer Credits
Up to 57 Credits
Degree Overview
The Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) is a hands-on degree program which prepares students to apply engineering principles to design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot physical machines and systems with moving parts. This could involve anything from car engines to robotics. You'll gain the skills to prepare you for various industries, including product design and fabrication as well as manufacturing and systems control.
This MET program equips students with a foundational understanding of mechanical principles, through courses in material science, manufacturing processes, 3D modeling, and more.
Plus, you can complete the program in just 18 months, allowing you to make a quick impact in the field.
Knowledge and Skills
Graduates should grow in the following areas:
- Foundational Technical and Analytical Skills:
Proficient in 2D and 3D modeling and design. Solid understanding of CNC programming and skilled in CAD and CAM manufacturing.
- Modern Tools and Techniques:
Knowledgeable in hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and controls. Proficiency in using modern tools specific to mechanical engineering technology.
- Practical Experience:
Knowledgeable in different manufacturing processes – conducting, analyzing and interpreting experiments. Experience in applying experimental results to improve mechanical processes.
Flexible Learning Environments
Our campuses provide an immersive classroom setting, interacting directly with professors and classmates in real-time. Benefit from face-to-face discussions, hands-on labs, and the immediate support of instructors.
Flexible and convenient, online learning allows you to study on your own time, from anywhere. Access lectures, lab simulations, and course materials online, collaborating with classmates through virtual forums and discussions.
To enhance flexibility, many campus courses are delivered via synchronous hybrid format, where students engage in both online learning activities and real-time interactions with instructors and classmates.
Mechanical Engineering Technology Curriculum
Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Featured Courses & Overview
Digital Systems I
EET130
This course covers basic digital concepts. Students will learn about number systems, Boolean algebra, logic minimization, and combinational design.
Robotics and Smart Manufacturing (SM)
EET233
Provides students with an overview of Smart Manufacturing with an emphasis on Industry 4.0, robotics, smart sensors, and Industrial Internet of Things, IIoT.
Credit Hours
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Course Categories
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Description
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35
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Core Curriculum
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Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects.
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22
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Arts & Sciences
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Courses which delve into both creative expression and the scientific world, shaping well-rounded thinkers.
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10
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Self Integration
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These courses set you up for college success and beyond.
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9
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Electives
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Enhance your academic journey and explore new interests with our elective courses, offering unique perspectives and enriching your educational experience.
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76
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Total Credit Hours
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Certifications
十大正规平台 University understands the power of certifications in today's dynamic technology field, and we believe enhancing your marketability is crucial.
To support your journey, 十大正规平台 offers discounted vouchers that significantly reduce the cost of certification exams for Fiber Optics Installer (FOI), Fiber Optics Technician (FOT), A+ Certification, Network+ Certification, and Security+ Certification.
Institutional Accreditation
十大正规平台 University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. 十大正规平台 University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of 十大正规平台 University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).