Manufacturing Engineering Technology Manufacturing Engineering Technology General Information and selection of the methods of manufacturing, the design of tooling and equipment for manufacturing, the selection and treatment of materials used in manufacturing, and the use of computers in manufacturing. Additional skills and knowledge are acquired in the development of process sheets, equipment specification, 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: • All engineering technology students are required to meet with a faculty adviser at least annually for course and program advisement. If this requirement is not met, the student may not be allowed to register for classes within their major. • 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 202 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 (66 credit hours): Mfet 115 (1), 121/121L (4), 122/122L (3), 123/ 123L (3), 231/231L (3), 244/244L (3), 301 (3), 302 (3), 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), 401 (3), 430 (3), 460 (3), 465 (3); EET 456 (4). • Humanities of Social Science Electives (6 additional credit hours) (ABET Requirement) • Technical courses required (35 credit hours): MET 230 (5), 331 (5); DG 120 (3), 245 (3), 160 (4); EET 181/181L (4), 182/182L (4), 183/183L (4); SST 356 (3). • Support courses required (61 credit hours): Math 106 (5), 107 (5), 211 (5), 241 (4); Engl 111 (4), 112 (4), 210 (3); CS 140 (4) or 160 (4) or 220 (4); CIS PD170 (4) or CS PD101 (4); Commun HU102 (3); Econ SSlOl (5); Chem NS 111 (5); Phsx NS 111/114 (5), 112/115(5). • The following courses are required by the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department and will also meet the General Education requirement: Commun HU102 (3); CS PD101(4) or CIS PD170(4); Phsx NS111/114 (5); Chem NS111 (5); Econ SSlOl (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 engineering aides or laboratory assistants. General Requirements: • A minimum of 104 credit hours are required plus satisfactory completion of all listed requirements. • A maximum of 67 credit hours in the major discipline. • Engl 111 (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 (25 credit hours): Mfet 115 (1), 121/121L (4), 122/122L (3), 123/ 123L (3), 231/231L (3), 244/244L (3), 331/331L (5), 332 (3). • Technical courses required (20 credit hours): MET 230 (5), 331 (5); DG 120 (3), 245 (3), 160 (4). • Support courses required (53 credit hours): Math 106 (5), 107 (5), 211 (5); Engl 111 (4), 112 (4), 210 (3); CIS PD170 (4) or CSPD101 (4); Econ SSlOl or 274 (5); Chem NS111 (5); Phsx NS111/114 (5), 112/115 (5). • The following courses are required by the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department and will also meet General Education Requirements: Engl 210 (3); CIS PD170 (4) orCSPDIOl (4);PhsxNS 111/113 (5); Chem NS 111(5); Econ SS101(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 engineering and technologists from industry. 120. Automotive Machining (2) 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, S Basic machining theory and practice including: drawing and sketch reading, inspection, turning, drilling, and grinding and an introduction to CNC lathes. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 121L. 121L. Machining & Inspection Lab (2) A, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 121. Two 3-hr labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 121. 122. Machining Processes (1) A, W Principles and practices of precision milling, drilling, boring, and an introduction to CNC milling and machine code. One lecture per week. Prerequisite: Mfet 121. Corequisite: Mfet 122L. 122L. Machining Processes Lab (2) A, W Application of the theory taught in Mfet 122. Two 3-hr. labs per week. Corequisite: Mfet 122. 123. Cutting Tool Technology (2) W, S Determining machining and tool performance: speed and feed, tool geometry, cutting fluid, machine rigidity, and force requirement effects on machining. Tool selection and analysis. Prerequisites: Mfet 122, Math 106. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 123L. 123L. Cutting Tool Technology Lab (1) W, S Application of the theory taught in Mfet 123. One 2-hr lab per week. Corequisite: Mfet 123. 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, W Introduction to industrial metal forming and casting processes, equipment selection, design criteria, shop procedures and terminology. Two lectures per week. Corequisite: Mfet 231L. 231L. Metal Forming & Casting Lab (1) A, W 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 105; and Math 106 or MT 111. Three lectures per week. 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. Student Services Interdisc. Programs Applied Science & Technology Arts& Humanities Business & Economics Education Health Professions 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) A, W, S Consult the quarterly class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Prerequisite: departmental approval. Science 301. Tool Design I (3) A, W Design of special tools, gauges, jigs, fixtures and their application in the production of manufactured parts. Prerequisites: Mfet 123; MET 331; DG 245. Three lectures per week. Social & Behavioral Sciences 66 67 Continuing Education