Courses You’ll Take

Courses You’ll Take

These are typical course sequences designed to show what your course of study might look like for our Associate Degree program in Engineering Technology-Manufacturing and Automation Technology concentration. Please see the Course Catalog for full program requirements and course descriptions.

Engineering Technology (AS)

Manufacturing and Automation Concentration (65 Credits)

Cumulative Credits
General Education credits: 21
Technical Core credits: 41
Total credits: 65

The Manufacturing and Automation Concentration Associate Degree program is based on a “stackable” model. You start with a Certificate program that teaches the skills you need to land a good entry-level job in less than a year. You can then “stack” all the credits earned from your Certificate to earn the Associate Degree.

Semester 1 (16 credits)
EN130 College Composition I (3 credits)
HU/SS Social Science Elective (3 credits)
MA120 Algebra and Trigonometry (3 credits)
ME105 CAD with SolidWorks (3 credits)
ME150 Intro to Manufacturing (4 credits)

Semester 2 (16 credits)
EE210 Introduction to Robotics (4 credits)
EN140 College Composition II (3 credits)
MA130 Pre-Calculus (3 credits)
ME106 Advanced CAD with SolidWorks (3 credits)
ME151 Manufacturing Processes and CNC Machining (3 credits)
(Successful completion of  the above courses earns students the Certificate of CNC Machining)

Semester 3 (15 credits)
EE220 Industrial Robotics, Systems (4 credits)
ME220 MasterCam Milling I (4 credits)
ME350 Rapid Manufacturing and Prototyping Processes (4 credits)
HU/SS Social Science Elective (3 credits)

Semester 4 (18 credits)
EE225 Automation/Introduction to PLCs (4 credits)
ME225 MasterCam Milling II (4 credits)
ME250 Advanced Manufacturing and CNC processing (4 credits)
EN320 Technical Communication (3 credits)
BS Business Elective (3 credits)

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