Students pursuing baccalaureate degrees other than General Studies may consider a minor in Engineering Technology.
The Engineering Technology minor is offered for majors who want to increase their understanding of technical content areas that may be encountered in technology-intensive businesses. The minor is designed to provide training in technical graphics, industrial materials, quality control, and lean operations, along with six hours of approved upper division technical electives. The Industrial Technology minor consists of the 21 hours of courses shown below.
Please note that no more than nine hours of courses taken for a major may be counted toward this minor, and all requirements for the declared major and minor must be completed by the time the initial degree is awarded. Associate degrees are not eligible for minors.
Course Requirements
- TEC 190 – Technical Graphics
- AEM 201 – Metallic Material Processes
- AEM 202* – Quality Control
- AEM 308 – Methods Efficiency Measurement
- Six hours of AEM upper division electives
Total Requirements (18 hours)
No more than nine hours of courses taken for a major may be counted toward this minor.
*STA 215 or 270 (Gen. Ed. VII) and MAT 107 or higher are prerequisites for AEM 202.