Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Science
Program Overview
This Manufacturing Engineering Technology program prepares students for careers in process and systems design, manufacturing operations, maintenance, technical sales, and service functions. The curriculum includes courses in fluid power, calculus, statics, strength of materials, manufacturing automation, and quality management systems. Students also complete two senior design projects.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Prerequisites to the Major:
- CHEM 104: Introduction to Chemistry
- EET 113: DC Circuits
- ENG 101: Foundations of Writing & Rhetoric
- MATH 112 or MATH 115: Calculus I
- MET 104: Introduction to Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- MET 142: Introduction to Parametric Modeling
- Major Common Core:
- AET 334: Fluid Power
- MATH 122: Calculus II
- MET 323: Statics
- MET 324: Strength of Materials and Dynamics
- MET 341: Advanced Parametric Modeling
- MET 347: Manufacturing Automation
- MET 375: Manufacturing Processes II
- MET 386: Metrology for Engineering Technologist
- MET 407: Manufacturing Resource Planning and Control
- MET 423: Ergonomics & Work Measurement
- MET 424: Industrial Safety
- MET 425: Project and Value Management
- MET 426: Logistics and Transportation
- MET 427: Quality Management Systems
- MET 428: Lean Manufacturing
- MET 448: Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- MET 455: Project and Value Management II
- MET 488W: Senior Design Project I
- MET 489W: Senior Design Project II
- PHYS 212: Principles of Physics II
- COMM - Choose 3 Credit(s):
- COMM 100: Fundamentals of Communication
- COMM 102: Public Speaking
Careers:
- Process and systems design
- Manufacturing operations
- Maintenance
- Technical sales
- Service functions
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Overview:
Minnesota State University, Mankato is a public university located in Mankato, Minnesota. It is known for its supportive community and commitment to providing high-impact educational experiences and real-world opportunities for its students. The university emphasizes its dedication to student success and empowering them to make a positive impact on the world.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at Minnesota State University, Mankato can expect a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for engagement. The university offers a wide range of student organizations, clubs, and activities, including:
Campus Recreation:
Provides opportunities for fitness, recreation, and social interaction.Centennial Student Union:
Serves as a hub for student activities, events, and services.Career Development Center:
Offers resources and support for career exploration, job searching, and professional development.Housing:
Provides various on-campus residence communities for students.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
Promotes a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.Health and Safety:
Offers resources and services to ensure the well-being and safety of students.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Impact Educational Experiences:
The university provides students with opportunities for real-world learning, research, and community engagement.Real-World Opportunities:
Students have access to internships, job shadowing, and other experiences that prepare them for their chosen careers.Supportive Community:
The university fosters a sense of belonging and provides students with the support they need to succeed.Strong Academic Programs:
Minnesota State University, Mankato offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including specialized accreditations and certifications.National Leader in Undergraduate Research:
The university is recognized for its commitment to undergraduate research and provides students with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research.Academic Programs:
Minnesota State University, Mankato offers over 130 undergraduate areas of study and over 75 graduate areas of study. The university also has a strong focus on online and off-campus programs, with over 50 options available.
Other:
- The university has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a dedicated Multicultural Center and LGBT Center.
- Minnesota State University, Mankato has a large alumni network with over 120,000 alumni worldwide.
- The university is a member of the Minnesota State system of colleges and universities.
