MET PROGRAM OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES

 

 

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

 

Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates will:

1.  Be able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups using written, oral and

      Computer skills.

2.  Possess the educational background needed for (a) obtaining employment as a

     Mechanical Engineering Technician and (b) continue studies toward a B.S. Degree in

     Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.

3.  Design and prepare drawings of machines, components, and assemblies using

     Appropriate CAD (computer-aided drafting) software.

4.  Effectively perform individually or as a member of a team working on Mechanical

     Projects in an industrial environment.

5.  Be expected to act consistent with the high moral/ethical standards and professional

     Conduct of a Mechanical Engineering Technician.

 

 

 

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

 

Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates will be able to:

1.  Prepare technical and laboratory reports using the Internet and Word Processing

     software; present such reports to a group of individuals using PowerPoint software and 

     oral communication skills.

2.  Design machine components by employing mathematical force and stress analysis.

3.  Identify the basic properties of common fluids (liquids and gases) and calculate the

     amount of heat transferred between hot and cold objects by Conduction, Convection,

     and Radiation processes.

4.  Understand and perform the common manufacturing processes used in industry.

5.  Create drawings of machine parts using AutoCAD software.

6.  Work effectively as a member of a team that investigates a mathematical solution to a

     technical problem or evaluates the properties of a material in a laboratory.

7.  Apply and practice the Code of Ethics for the Mechanical Engineering Technology

     profession.