Manufacturing Engineering Technology

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (AAS)

» Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in all MFET courses is required (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA for all courses of 2.00 or higher.  Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation under General Requirements.

 

» Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 63-65 credit hours is required for graduation with a minimum of 18 credit hours required within the major.  Transfer students are required to take a minimum of 30 credit hours at Weber State University.

 

» Assessment Requirements: Students will be required to complete certain assessment instruments as part of the overall requirements for receiving their associate's degree.  Please see your advisor or your department for specific information regarding assessment.

Advisement

All Manufacturing Engineering Technology students are required to meet with their faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. Please call the department secretary at 801-626-6305 for the name of your advisor and  to schedule an appointment. 

Admission Requirements

Declare your program of study. There are no special admission or application requirements for this program.

General Education

Refer to the General Education Requirements for Associate of Applied Science degrees. Computer & Information Literacy as defined in this catalog is also required for the AAS degree. Consult with your advisor for specific general education guidelines.

Course Requirements for the AAS Degree

Core Courses (53-55 credit hours)

AAS Degree requirements for an AAS Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, an AAS Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology with an Emphasis in Welding Engineering Technology, or an AAS Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology with a Plastic and Composite Emphasis will be met by completing the first two years of the respective BS Degree. All AAS Degrees will have the following courses in common.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology Courses Required (11 credit hours)

• MFET 1210 Machining Principles Lecture/Lab I (3)
• MFET SI2300 Statics & Strength of Materials (5)
• MFET SI2410 Quality Concepts and Statistical Applications (3)

Technical Courses Required (8-10 credit hours)

• DGET 1060 Fundamentals of Drafting Using 3D CAD (3)
• DGET 1160 Documentation Using 3D CAD (3)
• Computer and Information Literacy exams/courses (2/4)

Support Courses Required (22 credit hours)

• COMM HU2110 Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3)
• CHEM PS/SI1110 Elementary Chemistry (5)
• MATH QL1080 Pre-Calculus (5)
• MATH SI1210 Calculus I (4)
• PHYS PS/SI2010/L College Physics I (w/lab) (5) 
  or PHYS PS/SI2210/L Physics for Scientists & Engineers (w/lab) (5)

Other Courses Required (12 credit hours)

• ENGL EN1010 Introductory College Writing (3)
• ENGL EN2010 Intermediate College Writing (3)
• ECON SS1010 Economics as a Social Science (3)
• GenEd HU/CA Elective (3)

Additional Courses Required by Emphasis Area

AAS Manufacturing Engineering Technology (12 credit hours)

• CEET 1110 Basic Electronics (2)
• MFET 1150 Pre-Professional Seminar in Manufacturing (1)
• MFET 2150/L Metal Forming, Casting and Welding (w/lab) (3)
• MFET 2440/L Computer Numeric Control (CNC) in Manufacturing (w/lab) (3)
• DGET 2640 Architectural Estimating (2)

AAS Manufacturing Engineering Technology with Welding Emphasis (10 credit hours)

• CEET 1850 Industrial Electronics (4)
• MFET 2150/L Metal Forming, Casting and Welding (w/lab) (3)
• DGET 2640 Architectural Estimating (2)

AAS Manufacturing Engineering Technology with Plastic and Composite Emphasis (11 credit hours)

• CEET 1110 Basic Electronics (2)
• MFET 2850 CNC/CAM for Plastic and Composite Lecture/Lab (3)
• MFET 2860 Plastic/Composite Materials and Properties (3)
• MFET 2870 Design of Plastic/Composite Products (3)

Please refer to the first two years of the suggested course sequence for the relevant Bachelor of Science Degree.

Weber State University 2009-2010 Catalog