Mechanical Engineering Technology

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (AAS)

» Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in MET courses and support 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 64 credits is required, 20 of which are within the Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology Department. 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 Mechanical 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 or 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

MET Core and Support Courses Required (49 credit hours)

• MET 1000 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Technology & Design (3)
• MET 1500 Mechanical Design Engineering (3)
• MET 2500 Modern Engineering Technologies (3)
• MFET 2300 Statics and Strength of Materials (5)
• MFET 2360 Manufacturing Processes (3)
• CEET 1850 Industrial Electronics (4)
• CHEM PS/SI1110 Elementary Chemistry (5)
• DGET 1060 Fundamentals of Drafting Using 3-D CAD (3)
• Computer and Information Literacy (2)
• MATH QL1080 Precalculus (5)
• MATH SI1210 Calculus I (4)
• MATH SI1220 Calculus II (4)
• PHYS PS/SI2210/L Physics for Scientists & Engineers (w/lab) (5)

Other General Education Support Courses Required (15 credit hours)

• COMM HU2110 Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3)
• ENGL EN1010 Introductory College Writing (3)
• ENGL EN2010 Intermediate College Writing (3)
• ECON SS1010 Economics as a Social Science (3)
• Gen Ed Creative Arts Elective (3)

Suggested Course Sequence

The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist the students in planning their schedules. Use this course sequence as a guideline in consultation with your advisor.

Weber State University 2009-2010 Catalog