Kent State University Catalog 2011

University Catalog

Mechanical Engineering Technology - A.A.S. Program Requirements

Type Legend: KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences

Please read the section in the University Catalog on Kent Core requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (12 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	MERT	12000	Engineering Drawing	3
		12001	Computer-Aided Drafting	3
		12005	Properties of Materials	3
		22009	Robotics and Flexible Automation	3
III.	ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (27 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	COMM	15000	Introduction to Human Communication	3
	EERT	22003	Technical Computing	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
		11022	Trigonometry	2
	PHY	12201	Technical Physics I	3
		12002	Technical Physics II	4
	Kent Core Composition			3
	Kent Core Social Sciences or Humanities*			3
	Choose from the following:			3
	ENG	20002	Introduction to Technical Writing (3)
	ITAP	26638	Business Communications (3)
IV.	CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27-30 credits)
	General (30)
	Mechtronics (27)
	Systems (27-29)
TOTAL				67-70

*Students on the Tuscarawas Campus must take EERT 21010.

General Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (30 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	CADT	22003	Solid Modeling	2
	EERT	22014	Microprocessors and Robotics	4
	IERT	22010	Computer Integrated Manufacturing	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
		22003	Computer-Aided Tool Design	3
		22004	Mechanics and Machine Design	3
		22005	Statics	3
		22007	Strength of Materials	3
		22012	Fluid Power	3
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				30

Mechtronics Concentration

Available at the Ashtabula Campus only
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	BMRT	11000	Introduction Business	3
	EERT	12000	Electric Circuits I	4
		12001	Electric Circuits II	3
		12010	Introduction to Electronics	4
	MATH	19002	Technical Mathematics II	4
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
		22012	Fluid Power	3
	TECH	33031	Programmable Logic Controllers	3
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				27

Systems Concentration

Available only at the Ashtabula Campus.
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26-29 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	EERT	22014	Microprocessors and Robotics	4
	IERT	12005	Applications in CAD	2
		22010	Computer Integrated Manufacturing	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
	Engineering technology electives (consult with advisor)			11-14
I.ADDITIONAL CONENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (0-1 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	General Elective Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 67 total credit hours			0-1
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				27-29