Kent State University Catalog 2012 - 2013

Engineering Technology - B.S. Program Requirements Download to print

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; 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; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning 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 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (17 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	EERT TECH	21010 31010	Engineering and Professional Ethics (3) or Engineering and Professional Ethics (3)	3
	CS DSCI EERT	10061 15310 22003	Introduction to Computer Programming (3) or Computational Thinking and Programming (3) or Technical Computing (3)	3
	ENG ITAP	20002 26638	Introduction to Technical Writing (3) or Business Communications (3)	3
	TAS	37900	Applied Studies Cornerstone, *	3
	TAS	47900	Applied Studies Capstone Seminar**	3
WIC/DD WIC	TECH TECH	31000 33056	Cultural Dynamics of Technology (3)*** or Cooperative Education—Professional Development (2)	2-3
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (64 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KSS	ECON	22060	Principles of Microeconomics	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
KAD	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
KMC	MATH	11022	Trigonometry	3
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts (minimum one course from each; students in the Computer Design, Animation and Game Design concentration must take one ARTH course)			9
	Kent Core Social Sciences (cannot be ECON)			3
	Applied courses from Associate Degree, Minor or Individualized Specialization****			34
IV.	CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (39 credits)
	Computer Design, Animation and Game Design (39)
	Electrical/Electronics (39)
	Green and Alternative Energy (39)
	Manufacturing/Mechanical/Systems (39)
	2+2 Integrated Engineering Technology (39)
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* Students in the Computer Design, Animation and Game Design concentration have an option to take TECH 36620 Coordinating Technical Projects to fulfill this requirement. Minimum C (2.000) grade required for either.

** Minimum C (2.000) grade required

*** To fulfill the writing-intensive requirement, either TECH 31000 or TECH 33056 must be earned with minimum C (2.000) grade.

****Applied courses should be chosen from an approved associate degree or a declared minor or individualized specialization selected in consultation with an advisor.

Computer Design, Animation and Game Design Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2012-2013 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (29-30 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	CDAG	34000	Computer Animation II	3
		34001	Computer Animation III	3
		34003	Animation Theory	3
		34004	Technology of Light, Color, Design and Layout	2
		43000	Advanced Animation and Game Design	2
		43001	Technology of Media and Film Production	2
		43002	Graphic Design Technology	3
		43003	Virtual Reality and Game Design	2
	ITAP	26636	Project Management for Administrative Professionals	1
	CDAG ITEC TECH	43004 47413 33095	Unix Scripting with Applications (2) or Digital Video in Education (3) or Special Topics in Applied Science in Technology (3)	2-3
	EERT TECH	22018 33016	PC/Network Engineering and Troubleshooting (3) or PC/Network Engineering and Troubleshooting (3)	3
	ITEC TECH TECH	47411 33095 34002	Designing Visuals for Instruction (3) or Special Topics in Technology (3) or Advanced CAD II (3)	3
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (10-11 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	Kent Core Basic Science (PHY 21040 and 21041 are recommended for this concentration)			6-7
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			3
	General Elective Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours			1-2
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				39

Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2012-2013 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (21 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	31020	Automated Manufacturing	3
		33363	Metallurgy and Materials Science	3
		43080	Industrial and Environmental Safety	3
	Choose from the following:			12
	EERT	32005	Instrumentation (3)
	GAE	42002	Energy Management Systems (3)
	TECH	31032	Power Technology (3)
		33016	PC/Network Engineering and Troubleshooting (3)
		33031	Programmable Logic Controllers (3)
		33223	Electronic Communication (3)
		43220	Electrical Machinery (3)
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (18 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	PHY	13001	General College Physics I	4
KAD		13012	College Physics II	2
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			1
	General Elective Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours			9
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				39

Green and Alternative Energy Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2012-2013 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (24 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	GAE	32000	Fuel Cell Technology	3
		42004	Advanced Fuel Cell Technology	3
	TECH	33363	Metallurgy and Material Science	3
		43080	Industrial and Environmental Safety	3
	Choose from the following:			12
	EERT	32005	Instrumentation (3)
	GAE TECH	42002 42100	Energy Management System (3) or Training Topics in Technology (1-4)
		42003	Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Operations Technology (3)
	MERT	42000	Thermodynamics for Engineering Technology (3)
	TECH	31020	Automated Manufacturing (3)
		31032	Power Technology (3)
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	PHY	13001	General College Physics I	4
KAD		13012	College Physics II	2
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			1
	General Elective Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours			6
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				39

Manufacturing/Mechanical/Systems Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2012-2013 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (30 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	31020	Automated Manufacturing	3
		32002	Materials and Processes II	3
		33363	Metallurgy and Material Science	3
		43080	Industrial and Environmental Safety	3
	Choose from the following			9
	EERT	32005	Instrumentation (3)
	GAE	42003	Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Operations Technology (3)
	TECH	32101	Polymers I (3)
		36620	Coordinating Technical Projects (3)
	Choose from the following:			9
	GAE	32000	Fuel Cell Technology (3)
	MERT	42000	Thermodynamics for Engineering Technology (3)
		43001	Dynamics for Engineering Technology (3)
	TECH	31032	Power Technology I (3)
		31067	Machining Technology (3)
		33016	PC/Network Engineering and Troubleshooting (3)
		33033	Hydraulics/Pneumatics (3)
		33700	Quality Techniques (3)
		34002	Advanced CAD II (3)
		43220	Electrical Machinery (3)
		43550	Computer-Aided Manufacturing (3)
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	PHY	13001	General College Physics I	4
KAD		13012	College Physics II	2
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			1
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				39

2+2 Integrated Engineering Technology Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2012-2013 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (21 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	Choose from the following			6
	GAE	42003	Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Operations Technology (3)
	TECH	36620	Coordinating Technical Projects (3)
		43080	Industrial and Environmental Safety (3)
	CDAG, EERT, GAE, MERT, TECH coursework (upper-division)			15
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (18 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	Kent Core Basic Sciences			6-7
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			3
	General Electives Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 39 upper-division credit hours			9
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				39