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B.S. Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering Technology

The mission and vision of the Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology Program at Texas A&M University is to:

1. Provide a high-quality, application-oriented education producing professionals who can effectively contribute to leadership, the advancement of manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology, and improved performance of industrial endeavors;

2. Conduct applied research and develop new interdisciplinary technology that mutually benefits the university and its industrial, governmental, and academic collaborators; and

3. Provide service and leadership in the promotion and advancement of the university and the profession.

4. Maintain a nationally recognized program through excellence in hands-on education, applied research and service.

First Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
CHEM 107/117 - Chem for Engineers 4 hrs
ENGL 104 - Composition and Rhetoric 3 hrs
ENGR 111 - Foundations of Engr I 2 hrs
MATH 151 - Engineering Math I 4 hrs
University Core Curriculum elective 2 3 hrs
KINE 198 1 hr

Second Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENGR 112 - Foundations of Engr II 2 hrs
ENTC 181 - Mfg and Assembly Proc I 3 hrs
MATH 152 - Engineering Math II 4 hrs
Engineering Writing Elective 2 3 hrs
University Core Curriculum elective 1 3 hrs
KINE 199 1 hr

Notes:

  1. To be selected from the University Core Curriculum. Of the 18 hours shown as University Core Curriculum electives, 3 must be from visual and performing arts, 3 from social and behavioral sciences, 6 from U.S. history, and 6 from POLS 206 and POLS 207. The required 6 hours from international and cultural diversity may be met by courses satisfying the visual and performing arts, social and behavioral sciences, and the political science and history requirements if they are also on the approved list of international and cultural diversity courses.
  2. Must be selected from ENGL 235, ENGL 241 or ENGL 301.

First Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
COMM 203 - Public Speaking 3 hrs
ENTC 206 - Nonmetallic Materials 3 hrs
ISEN 302 - Econ Analysis of Engr Proj 2 hrs
PHYS 218 - Mechanics 4 hrs
STAT 211 Principles of Statistics I 3 hrs
University Core Curriculum elective 1 3 hrs

Second Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENTC 207 - Metallic Materials 3 hrs
ENTC 275 - Mechanics for Tech 4 hrs
ENTC 281 - Mfg and Assembly Proc II 3 hrs
PHYS 208 - Electricity and Optics 4 hrs
University Core Curriculum elective 1 3 hrs

Notes:

  1. Required by Texas A&M – To be selected from the University Core Curriculum. Of the 18 hours shown as University Core Curriculum electives, 3 must be from visual and performing arts, 3 from social and behavioral sciences, 6 from U.S. history, 6 from POLS 206 and POLS 207, and 6 from international and cultural diversity. The required 6 hours from international and cultural diversity may be met by courses satisfying the visual and performing arts, social and behavioral sciences, and the history requirements if they are also on the approved list of international and cultural diversity courses.

First Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENGR 482 - Ethics and Engineering 3 hrs
ENTC 303 - Fluid Mechanics and Power 4 hrs
ENTC 376 - Strength of Materials 4 hrs
ENTC 380 - Computer-Aided Mfg 3 hrs
IDIS 300 - Industrial Electricity 4 hrs

Second Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENTC 320 - Quality Assurance 3 hrs
ENTC 361 - Prod Des and Solid Model 3 hrs
ENTC 363 - Mech Design App I 3 hrs
ENTC 383 - Mfg Information Systems 4 hrs
Directed Technical Elective 1 3 hrs

Notes:

  1. Must be an ENTC or other technical 300- or 400-level course and approved by advisor.

First Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENTC 370 - Thermodynamics for Tech 4 hrs
ENTC 402 - Inspection Methods and Procedures 3 hrs
ENTC 410 - Mfg Automation and Robotics 3 hrs
ENTC 429 - Managing People and Projects 2 3 hrs
ENTC 463 - Mech Design App II 3 hrs

Second Semester Courses

Course Name Credits
ENTC 412 - Product and Inventory Plan 3 hrs
ENTC 422 - Mfg Tech. Projects 2 hrs
Technical Elective 3 3 hrs
University Core Curriculum elective 1 6 hrs

Notes:

  1. Required by Texas A&M – To be selected from the University Core Curriculum. Of the 18 hours shown as University Core Curriculum electives, 3 must be from visual and performing arts, 3 from social and behavioral sciences, 6 from U.S. history, 6 from POLS 206 and POLS 207, and 6 from international and cultural diversity. The required 6 hours from international and cultural diversity may be met by courses satisfying the visual and performing arts, social and behavioral sciences, and the history requirements if they are also on the approved list of international and cultural diversity courses.
  2. ENTC 429 is taken the fall semester before graduation if the student is graduating in the spring or summer semester. It is taken in the spring semester before graduation if the student is graduating in the fall semester.
  3. Must be approved by an advisor. Students interested in Co-op may use ENGR 385 for up to 3 credit hours. ENTC 485 Directed Studies is not for general use as a technical elective.