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)

with Manufacturing and Automation Technology Concentration  (66 credits)

Cumulative Credits
General Education courses: 21 credits
Technical Core courses: 45
Total credits: 66

The Manufacturing and Automation Technology 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 (17 credits)
ME105 CAD with SolidWorks (3 credits)
ME150 Intro to Manufacturing (4 credits)
ME106 Advanced CAD with SolidWorks (3 credits)
ME151 Manufacturing Processes and CNC Machining (4 credits)
MA120 Algebra & Trigonometry (3 credits)

Semester 2 (15 credits)
ME220 MasterCam Milling I (4 credits)
ME225 MasterCam Milling II (4 credits)
MA130 Pre-Calculus (3 credits)
ME250 Advanced Manufacturing and CNC processing (4 credits)
(Successful completion of  the above courses earns students the Certificate of CNC Machining)

Semester 3 (9 credits)
EN 130 College Composition I (3 credits)
EN140 College Composition II (3 credits)
HU/SS Elective (3 credits)

Semester 4 (11 credits)
EE210 Introduction to Robotics (4 credits)
ME240 Machine Design (4 credits)
EN320 Technical Communication (3 credits)

Semester 5 (14 credits)
Business Elective (3 credits)
EE220 Industrial Robotic Systems (4 credits)
EE225 Automation/Introduction to PLCs (3 credits)
ME350 Rapid Manufacturing and Prototyping Processes (4 credits)

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