Engineering Technology Management, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Technology (B.S.)
Graduates of the Engineering Technology Management program are prepared for many professional roles in technology-related businesses. These roles offer many opportunities to pursue exciting, challenging and rewarding careers that require technical knowledge and managerial skills. The B.S.-Engineering Technology Management program prepares individuals for entry-level positions that include manufacturing engineer, production engineer, industrial supervisor, industrial engineer, industrial technician, and quality engineer.
Engineering Technology Management graduates will be able to relate terminology, techniques and methodology to technical managerial concepts; demonstrate the ability to formulate and apply technical problem-solving and managerial concepts; and apply the concepts of mathematics and the physical sciences to solve technical problems. The B.S.-Engineering Technology Management program is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE).
Program Requirements
Graduates must have an overall GPA at or above 2.00, and 2.25 in the major with no major grade below a “C”. Transfer students will be treated on an individual basis.
CIP Code: 15.1501
Major
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Graduation Requirements | ||
| General Education | 36 | |
| Foundations of Learning | ||
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| Upper division courses (42 hours distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Gen Ed/Free Electives categories) | ||
| Major Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| AEM 195 | Computer Aided Drafting | 3 |
| AEM 202 | Introduction to Quality | 3 |
| AEM 308 | Methods of Lean Operations | 3 |
| AEM 310 | Technical Communication | 3 |
| AEM 332 | Process Control and Auditing | 3 |
| AEM 349 | Applied Learning in Industrial Technology | 1 |
| AEM 407 | Fundamentals of Project Management | 3 |
| AEM 408 | Human Resource Development | 3 |
| AEM 499 | Senior Capstone Project | 3 |
| CON 420 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| STA 215 | Introduction to Statistical Reasoning | 3-4 |
| or STA 270 | Applied Statistics | |
| TEC 161 | Computer Applications in Technology | 3 |
| Concentrations | ||
| Students must select one of the following Concentrations: | ||
Manufacturing | ||
| Technology | 33 | |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| Choose from one of the following: | ||
| Introductory Chemistry and Introductory Chemistry Lab (Element 4) G | ||
| General Chemistry and General Chemistry Lab I (Element 4) G | ||
| Choose from 0-3 hours of the following: | 0-3 | |
| Economic Reasoning and Issues (Element 5B) G | ||
| Fundamentals of Microeconomics (Element 5B) G | ||
| Survey of Accounting | ||
| Choose from 3-6 hours of the following: | 3-6 | |
| Trigonometry (Element 2) G | ||
| Applied Calculus | ||
Or choose from six hours of higher level MAT courses | ||
| College Physics I (Element 4) G | ||
| Exit Requirements | ||
| Students must take an AEM assessment examination before graduation (CR only, no hours). An exam fee is required. | ||
| AEM 467 | Comprehensive Exam for BS in ETM | 0 |
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose from 6-10 hours of free electives | 6-10 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
- G
Course also satisfies a General Education element. Hours are included within the 36 hr. General Education requirement above. A maximum of 6 hours can apply toward Element 4.
Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| Choose from 33 hours of approved technical electives | 33 | |
| Total Hours | 33 | |
Transfer students with an associate degree in a technical related field may not need to take these 12 hours of electives if upper division requirement can be completed.