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ASAST in Mechanical 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: Mechanical Engineering Technology      24**
 A. Statics    3  
  • Engineering Mechanics I 
  • Statics and Dynamics
  • Applied Statics
     
 B. Strength or Mechanics or Materials    3  
 C. Manufacturing Processes    3  
 D. Machine or Mechanical Design    3  
 E. Electronics    3  
  • Electronic Devices
  • Instrumentation and Control
     
 F. Computer-Aided Design    3  
 G. Mechanical Engineering Technology Electives    6  
  • Machine Design II
  • Mechanisms
  • Kinematics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Nondestructive Testing
  • Industrial Safety
     
 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.
**Fewer credits are required in Free Electives.

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.


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