Mechanical Engineering Technology



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109 Sill Hall
Ypsilanti, MI,48197
734.487.0354

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734.487.1849

About the Program

For detailed information, click the following link to visit the program website at : http://www.emich.edu/cot/met

The mechanical engineering technology program offers the opportunity to prepare for rewarding and responsible careers in support of technical and engineering activities. The program is designed to provide graduates with a strong technical foundation that integrates the methods, materials, machinery, and power resources found in modern industry.

Students receive both lecture and hands-on laboratory training in manufacturing processes, engineering mechanics, thermo-fluid sciences, mechanical vibration, machine design, and senior design project.

About the Curriculum

Mechanical Engineering Technology

82 - 85 Credit Hours

YEAR 1	Course	Credits
ET 100	Introduction to Engineering Technology	2
MATH 105	College Algebra	3
MATH 107	Trigonometry	2
CHEM 121/122	General Chemistry*	4
PDD 101	Drafting (waived if taken in H.S.)	3
ENG 121	English Composition	3
ET 101	Introduction to Eng.Tech.Computing	1
	TOTAL	15 - 18 cr

MATH 120 or 140	Calculus 1 (or) Applied Calculus I	4
PDD 122	Engineering Graphics	4
PDD 111	Materials	3
CTAC 124	Fundamentals of Speech	3
	TOTAL	14 cr
YEAR 2
PHY 221 or PHY 223²	Mechanics and Sound^*	4 or 5
PDD 123	Manufacturing Processes	4
ELEC 200	Circuit Analysis	3
Gen.Ed.	Social Science	3
	TOTAL	14 or 15 cr

PHYS 222 or 224	Electricity and Light	4 or 5
ELEC 218	Motors and Controls	3
MATH 121 or 141	Calculus II or Applied Calculus II	4 or 3
Gen. Ed.	Humanities	3
Gen. Ed.	Arts	3
	TOTAL	16 - 18 cr
YEAR 3
MET 211	Statics	3
MET 314	Applied Thermo/Heat Transfer	3
MET 316	Design for Manuf. & Tooling	3
MET 387	Cooperative Education (any Semester)	3
Gen. Ed.	Global Awareness	3
	Total	15 cr

MET 312	Dynamics	3
MET 313	Applied Mech. Of Materials	3
MET 319	Fluids	3
SET 350	Engineering Writing	3
Gen. Ed.	U.S.Diversity	3
	Total	15 cr
YEAR 4
MET 437	Kinematics of Machines	3
MET 470	Mechanical Vibrations	2
MET 492	Sr. Design I	3
Gen. Ed.	Social Science	3
Gen. Ed.	Arts	3
	TOTAL	14 cr

MET 411	Mech/Machine Design	3
PDD 435	Finite Element Analysis	3
MET 493	Sr. Design Project I	3
Gen. Ed.	Humanities	3
	TOTAL	12 cr
Total Semester Hours: 115 cr - 121 cr

^* may count towards gen. ed.

MATH 105 and 107 may be waived depending upon math placement
PHY 223 requires Math 120

Note : 124 Credits are needed to graduate

About the Faculty

>> Harvey Lyons

>> Mary Brake