Kent State University Catalog 2015 - 2016

Mechanical Engineering Technology - A.A.S. Program Requirements Download to print

Attribute 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 sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core requirements.

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience ¹	1
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (11 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
	MERT	12000	Engineering Drawing	3
	MERT	12001	Computer-Aided Drafting	3
	MERT	12005	Properties of Materials	3
	MERT	22009	Engineering Technology Project	2
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (24 credits)
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
KAD	COMM	15000	Introduction to Human Communication	3
	CS DSCI EERT	10061 15310 22003	Introduction to Computer Programming (3) or Computational Thinking and Programming (3) or Technical Computing (3)	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
KMC	MATH	11022	Trigonometry	3
	Choose one from the following:			3
	ENG	20002	Introduction to Technical Writing (3)
	ITAP	26638	Business Communications (3)
	Kent Core Composition			3
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Art			3
	Kent Core Social Sciences			3
CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (32-36 credits)
	General (36)
	Mechtronics (35)
	Systems (32)
MINIMUM TOTAL				68-72

US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.

General Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (29 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
	CADT	22003	Solid Modeling	2
	EERT	22014	Microprocessors and Robotics	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
	MERT	22003	Computer-Aided Tool Design	3
	MERT	22004	Mechanics and Machine Design	3
	MERT	22005	Statics	3
	MERT	22007	Strength of Materials	3
	MERT	22012	Fluid Power	3
	Choose from the following:			3
	EERT	21010	Engineering and Professional Ethics (3)
	IERT	22006	Economic Decision Analysis (3)
	TECH	31010	Engineering and Professional Ethics (3)
ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (7-10 credits)
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
KBS	PHY PHY PHY	12201 13001 13021	Technical Physics I (3) ¹ or General College Physics I (4) and General College Physics Laboratory I (1)	3-5
KBS	PHY PHY PHY PHY PHY	12202 13002 13022 13012 13022	Technical Physics II (4) ¹ or General College Physics II (4) and General College Physics Laboratory II (1) or College Physics II (2) and General College Physics Laboratory II (1)	3-5
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				36

Students who take PHY 12201 should complete the physics sequence with PHY 12202.

Mechtronics Concentration

Available at the Tuscarawas Campus only

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
	BMRT	11000	Introduction Business	3
	EERT	12000	Electric Circuits I	4
	EERT	12001	Electric Circuits II	3
	EERT	12010	Introduction to Electronics	4
	MATH	19002	Technical Mathematics II	4
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
	MERT	22012	Fluid Power	3
	TECH	33031	Programmable Logic Controllers	3
ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (8-10 credits)
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
KBS	PHY	13001	General College Physics I	4
KBS	PHY	13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS	PHY PHY	13002 13012	General College Physics II (4) or College Physics II (2)	2-4
KBS	PHY	13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				35

Systems Concentration

Available only at the Tuscarawas Campus.

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (25-29 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
	EERT	22014	Microprocessors and Robotics	3
	IERT	12005	Applications in Computer-Aided Design	2
	IERT	22010	Computer Integrated Manufacturing	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	MERT	12004	Manufacturing Processes	3
	Choose from the following:			3
	EERT	21010	Engineering and Professional Ethics (3)
	EIRT	22006	Economic Decision Analysis (3)
	TECH	31010	Engineering and Professional Ethics (3)
	Engineering technology electives (consult with advisor)			8-12
ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (7-10 credits)
Attribute	Course		Title	Credits	Min. Grade
KBS	PHY PHY PHY	12201 13001 13021	Technical Physics I (3)¹ or General College Physics I (4) and General College Physics Laboratory (1)	3-5
KBS	PHY PHY PHY PHY PHY	12202 13002 13022 13012 13022	Technical Physics II (4) ¹ or General College Physics II (4) and General College Physics Laboratory II (1) or College Physics II (2) and General College Physics Laboratory II (1)	3-5
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				32

Students who take PHY 12201 should complete the physics sequence with PHY 12202.