B.S. Major in Engineering Technology: Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration

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Bachelor of Science, Major in Engineering Technology: Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communications)6
Component Area II (Mathematics) 13
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option) 4
Degree Specific Requirement
MATH 1314Pre Calculus Algebra 13
MATH 1316Plane Trigonometry 13
PHYS 1301
PHYS 1101
General Phy-Mechanics & Heat
and General Physics Laboratory I
4
PHYS 1302
PHYS 1102
Gen Phy-Snd,Lght, Elec, & Mag
and General Physics Laboratory II
4
Major Foundation
ETEC 1010Engineering Foundations1
ETDD 1361Engineering Graphics3
ETEE 1340Introduction to Circuits3
Major
ETEC 2382Manufacturing Processes3
ETEC 3367Engineering Materials Techn3
ETEC 3374Time And Motion Study3
or ETDD 3379 Industrial Design & Drafting
ETEC 3375Statics3
ETEC 4099Engineering Innovation1
ETEC 4340Alternative Energy Technology3
or ETEC 3340 Solar and Wind Energy Systems
ETEC 4384Supervisory Personnel Practice3
ETEC 4391Work Base Mentorship3
ETDD 1366Machining Technology I3
ETDD 2366Machining Technology II3
ETDD 3310Product Design & Development3
ETDD 4380Material Hand & Plant Layout3
ETDD 43883D Parametric Design3
or ETDD 4339 Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting and Modeling
Concentration: Manufacturing Engineering Technology
ETEC 4369Spec Topics in Industrial Tech3
or ETEC 4315 Quality Assurance and Control
ETEC 4376Strength of Materials3
ETEC 4399Senior Design3
ETEE 2320Circuits and Systems3
ETEE 3313Industrial Robotics3
ETEE 4351Automation & PLCs3
ETSM 3386Industrial Safety3
Total Hours121
1

If MATH 1316 or MATH 1314 are used to satisfy the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics) then an additional 3 hours in Math will be needed to meet the 120 total semester credit hour requirement. 

Notes

Students must earn a 2.0 minimum overall GPA in all coursework.

Students must meet a 2.0 minimum overall major GPA in all major coursework.

Students must earn a 2.0 minimum SHSU GPA in all coursework.

Students must meet a 2.0 minimum SHSU major GPA in all major coursework.

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First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area I3Component Area I3
Component Area IX4Component Area IV3
ETEC 10101ETDD 13663
ETDD 13613ETEE 13403
MATH 131413MATH 131613
 14 15
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area III4Component Area II13
Component Area V3Component Area III4
ETDD 23663Component Area VI3
ETDD 33103ETEC 23823
PHYS 1301
PHYS 1101
4PHYS 1302
PHYS 1102
4
 17 17
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area VI3Component Area VII3
Component Area VII3ETEC 4340 or 33403
ETEC 33673ETDD 43803
ETEC 3374 or ETDD 33793ETDD 4388 or 43393
ETEC 33753 
 15 12
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area VIII3ETEC 4369 or 43153
ETEC 40991ETEC 43763
ETEC 43843ETEC 43913
ETEE 23203ETEC 43993
ETEE 33133ETEE 43513
ETSM 33863 
 16 15
Total Hours: 121
1

If MATH 1316 or MATH 1314 are used to satisfy the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics) then an additional 3 hours in Math will be needed to meet the 120 total semester credit hour requirement. 

Notes

Students must earn a 2.0 minimum overall GPA in all coursework.

Students must meet a 2.0 minimum overall major GPA in all major coursework.

Students must earn a 2.0 minimum SHSU GPA in all coursework.

Students must meet a 2.0 minimum SHSU major GPA in all major coursework.

The BS in Engineering Technology: Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration is designed to provide graduates with the following marketable skills:

  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in various manufacturing processes such as machining, plastic processing, and 3D printing.
  • Skills in product design and development and the product life cycle.
  • Skills in the plant layout for high efficiency production.
  • Skills in material testing and properties measurement following industrial standards. 
  • Automation and control of manufacturing equipment.
  • Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and effective communication skills.