Manufacturing Engineering Technology Manufacturing Engineering Technology and selection of the methods of manufacturing, the design of tooling and equipment for manufacturing, and treatment of materials used in manufacturing. Computers are integrated in all areas of the manufacturing program. Skills and knowledge are also acquired in team work, human relations, manufacturing resource planning, and integration with the design and production functions. PROGRAM: MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR DEGREE Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). General Requirements: • The requirements for the AAS in Manufacturing Technology must be completed before acceptance into the BS program in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. All engineering technology students are required to meet with a faculty adviser at least annually for course and program advisement. • Specific University requirements (see index). Requirements for General Education (see index). • A grade of C or better in all major and specified general education courses. • An overall GPA of 2.00 or C is required. • A minimum of 201 hours are required plus satisfactory completion of all listed requirements. Sixty hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). • Application should be made for graduation by March 1. Specific Requirements: • Manufacturing Engineering Technology courses required (63 credit hours): Mfet 115 (1), 121/121L (4), 122/122L (4), 231/231L (3), 244/244L (4), 301 (4), 331/331L (5), 332 (3), 334/334L (4), 335/335L (3), 336/336L (3), 350 (4), 353 (4), 360/360L (3), 453 (4), 457 (3), 461/461L (3), 462/462L (2), 463/463L (2). • Elective courses (a minimum of 12 credit hours from the following): Mfet 326 (3), 337 (3), 346 (3), 347 (3), 355 (3), 430 (3), 460 (3), 465 (3); EET 456 (4). • ABET Requirement (3) -Recommend Psych 200 (3) • Technical courses required (35 credit hours): MET 230 (5), 331 (5); DG 120/120L (3), 160/160L (4), 245 (3); EET 181/181L (4), 182/182L (4), 183/183L (4); SST 356 (3). • Support courses required (70 credit hours): Math 106 (5), 107(5), 211 (5), 212 (5); Engl EN111 (4), EN112 (4), 210 (3); Beas 325 (4); CS 120 (4), 130 (4), 140 (4), or 160 (4); Beas PD170 (4) or CS PD101 (4); Commun HU102 (3); Econ SSI01 (5); Chem PS111 (5); Phsx PS261/264 (5), 262/265 (5), 263/266 (5). • The following courses are required by the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department and will also meet the General Education requirements: Commun HU102 (3); CS PD101 (4) or Beas PD170 (4); Phsx PS261/264 (5); Chem PS111 (5); Econ SSI01 (5). PROGRAM: MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY BACHELOR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES General Requirements: Consult the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog for the general and specific requirements for a BIS degree. • The student must take a minimum of 25 credit hours from at least three (3) different academic departments or recognized disciplines. • The course of study described below shall be approved by the MFET department chair. BIS Options in Production and Inventory Control The Manufacturing Engineering Technology department offers those courses required by the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) for a continuing education certificate in Production and Inventory Control Technology. The courses indicated below with an asterisk prepare one to take the APICS Certification Exam as well as receive the above certificate. In addition, if these courses are taken in conjunction with the other courses listed below or other courses approved by the department chair, all of these may then be used to fill one of the three areas required for a Bachelor of Integrated Studies degree. The courses must be taken for credit and the area of emphasis will be in Production and Inventory Control (not Manufacturing Engineering Technology). Specific Requirements: • Manufacturing Engineering Technology courses required (24 credit hours): MFET 351 (3)*, 405 (3)*, 415 (3)*, 425 (3)*, 435 (3)*, 475 (3)*, 457 (3); SST 356 (3). PROGRAM: MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY-ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE This curriculum is designed to give the student fundamental knowledge of and basic skill in drafting, machining, inspection and numerical control programming. Students could perform as technicians or laboratory assistants. General Requirements: A minimum of 102 credit hours are required plus satisfactory completion of all listed requirements. • A maximum of 67 credit hours in the major discipline. • EnglENlll (4). • At least 20 hours from the General Education courses listed in the catalog, with at least one course in each of the four areas: Humanities, Natural Science, Social Science, and Personal Development. • A grade of C or better in all major and specified General Education courses. Specific Requirements: Manufacturing Engineering Technology courses required (24 credit hours): Mfet 115 (1), 121/121L (4), 122/122L (4), 231/231L (3), 244/244L (4), 331/331L (5), 332 (3). • Technical courses required (20 credit hours): MET 230 (5), 331 (5); DG 120/120L (3), 160/160L (4), 245 (3). • Support courses required (56 credit hours): Math 106 (5), 107 (5), 211 (5); Engl EN111 (4), EN112 (4), 210 (3); Beas PD170 (4) or CS PD101 (4); Phsx PS261/263 (5); Chem PS111 (5); Econ SS101 (5); Commun HU102 (3). The following courses are required by the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department and will also meet General Education Requirements: Engl 210 (3); Beas PD170 (4) or CS PD101 (4); Phsx PS261/263 (5); Chem PS111 (5);EconSS101 (5); Commun HU102 (3). MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSES - MFET 115. Pre-Professional Seminar in Manufacturing (1) S An introductory course for students planning to major in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. An explanation of the Manufacturing Engineering Technology curriculum and its place in the occupational spectrum. Current job functions of manufacturing engineering technologists will be discussed by manufacturing engineers and technologists from industry. 120. Automotive Machining (2) S Exposure will be given to the capabilities of the engine lathe. Vertical and horizontal milling, grinders and various hand tools as they pertain to the automotive industry. The lab will involve demonstrations and hands-on applications. Automotive technology majors only. One lecture and a three hour lab per week. 121. Machining & Inspection (2) A, W Basic machining theory and practice including: drawing and sketch reading, inspection, turning, drilling, determining machine and tool performance, speeds and feeds, tool geometry and forces, tool selection and design. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 121L. 121L. Machining & Inspection Lab (2) A, W Application of the theory taught in Mfet 121. Two 3-hr labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 121. 122. Machining Processes (2) W, S Principles and practices of precision milling, drilling, and boring. An introduction to determining: machine and tool performance, speeds and feeds, tool geometry, and cutting forces. Tool selection and design. Two lectures per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 121. Corequisite: Mfet 122L. 122L. Machining Processes Lab (2) W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 122. Two 3-hr. labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 122. 125. Machining Principles for Non-Manufacturing Majors (2) S Exposure will be given to capabilities of the engine lathe, vertical milling machine, grinders, heat treating, inspection, drill press, and various hand tools as they pertain to non-manufacturing majors. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 125L 125L. Machining Processes for Non-Manufacturing Majors Lab (2) S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 125. Two 3-hour labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 125. 165. Welding Processes (1) W (alternate years) Principles and practices in the fundamentals of arc and acetylene welding for those students in majors other than manufacturing, fusion welding of sheet and plate ferrous metals. One lecture per week. Corequisite: Mfet 165L. 165L. Welding Processes Lab (1) W (alternate years) Application of the theory taught in Mfet 165. One 3-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 165. 189. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) A, W, S Open to all first year students in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Department approval required before registration. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. 231. Metal Forming & Casting (2) A Introduction to industrial metal forming and casting processes, equipment selection, design criteria, shop procedures and terminology. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet231L. 231L. Metal Forming & Casting Lab (1) A Application of the theory taught in Mfet 231. One 2-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 231. 244. Computer Numerical Control in Manufacturing (3) A, S Applications of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) in manufacturing. Includes machine codes, controller functions, tooling requirements and CNC machine capacity. Prerequisites: Mfet 122 or MT 104; and Math 106 or MT 111. Three lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 244L. 244L. Computer Numerical Control in Manufacturing Lab d)A,S Applications of the theory taught in Mfet 244. Operation of CNC lathes and mills. Corequisite: Mfet 244. 283. Directed Readings in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (1-4) Individual research on topics requested by industry or which meet special needs of Manufacturing Engineering Technology students. Prerequisite: departmental approval. 289. Cooperative Work Experience (1-4) A, W, S Open to all second year students in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. A continuation of Mfet 189. Science 68 69