
Manufacturing Engineering Technology Requirements
A minimum of 14 credit hours must be taken from the approved technical elective list. Courses may be substituted with the approval of the program coordinator. A Gateway2NKU pathway for a bachelor's degree is available, which is more specific in terms of technical electives and general education courses.
Courses
- BAS 160 Introduction to Business (pre-req for BAS 289) *
- BAS 289 Operations Management (or MFG 256 Production Management)
- Digital Literacy - CIT 105 Introduction to Computers or OST 105 Introduction to Office Systems (or Competency demonstrated by exam)
- ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering
- ELT 110 Circuits I (pre-req for MFG 135) *
- ELT 201 Statics and Strength of Materials *
- ENG 101 Writing I
- FPX 100 Fluid Power
- FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab
- Heritage or Humanities General Education course
- MAT 161 Statistics & Algebra (pre-req for STA 251, MAT 155 & ELT 201)*
- MAT 171 Precalculus (pre-req for ELT 201) *
- MFG 135 Fundamentals of Mechatronics *
- MFG 175 Lean Manufacturing (or COE 199 Cooperative Education for 1 credit hour)
- MFG 295 Capstone
- Natural Science General Education course (PHY 201/202 College Physics I for transfer)
- PSY 110 General Psychology or SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
- QMS 101 Introduction to Quality Systems
- STA 251 Applied Statistics (rec. before QMS 101) *
- Technical Elective course(s) (10 credit hours)
- Technical Elective course(s) (rec. EET 281 Special Problems I)
- Technical Elective course(s) (rec. IMT 1384 Problem Solving)
Notes
- * Critical path - missing these courses during the semester indicated may delay your program completion.
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course, (including those selected as technical electives), and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 6/8/22
Courses
- IET 200 General Tools
- IMT 1384 Problem Solving
- ISX 1001 Safety & Universal Precaution
- MFG 175 Lean Operations
- WPP 2001 Soft Skills
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 1/27/21
Courses
- BRX 120 Basic Blueprint Reading
- or ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering
- CMM 118 Metrology/Control Charts
- QMS 101 Introduction to Quality Systems
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course, (including those selected as technical electives), and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 7/26/21
Courses
- ELT 110 Circuits I (pre-req for MFG 135)
- MFG 135 Fundamentals of Mechatronics
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 1/27/20
Courses
- EET 270 Electrical Motor Controls I
- EET 271 Electrical Motor Controls I Lab
- EET 276 Programmable Logic Controllers
- EET 277 Programmable Logic Controllers Lab
- ELT 110 Circuits I
- FPX 100 Fluid Power
- FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course, (including those selected as technical electives), and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 7/26/21
Courses
- BAS 160 Introduction to Business
- BAS 287 Supervisory Management
- or BAS 288 Personal/Organizational Leadership
- or QMS101 Introduction to Quality Systems
- BAS 289 Operations Management
- COM 181 Basic Public Speaking
- or COM 252 Introduction in Interpersonal Communication
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course, (including those selected as technical electives), and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 5/26/22
Courses
- CMM 118 Metrology/ Control Charts
- COM 181 Basic Public Speaking
or COM 252 Introduction in Interpersonal Communication - ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering
- MAT 161 Statistics and Algebra
- or MAT 171 Precalculus
- QMS101 Introduction to Quality Systems
- STA 251 Applied Statistics
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or greater in each technical course, (including those selected as technical electives), and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
Updated 5/26/22