ASAST in Manufacturing Engineering Technology Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category	Credits
I. General Education Requirements	30
A. English Composition	6
B. Humanities	6
C. Social Sciences	6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics	12
Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above*	(6)
General physics or general chemistry	(6)
II. Area of Study:Manufacturing Engineering Technology	21
A. Statics/Strength of Materials	3
Engineering Mechanics Statics and Dynamics Applied Statics Strength or Mechanics of Materials
B. Materials Science	3
C. Automated Manufacturing	3
Computer Automated Manufacturing (CAM) Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
D. Computer-Aided Design	3
E. Industrial Engineering Technology Electives	9
Quality Control or Industrial Safety Manufacturing Processes or Machine Tool Design Plant Layout or Time and Motion Study Production and Inventory Control Numerical Control Methods Robotics Micrprocessors or Instrumentation and Control
III. Free Electives	9
A. Computer Requirement	3
B. Free Electives	6
Total	60 credits

*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

Note 1: Courses listed in Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for this option.
Note 2:
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Precalculus Algebra or above
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Computer Programming
Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.