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Mechanical Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology
Nashua Community College > Programs > Mechanical Engineering Technology
Overview
Program of Study
Program Outcomes
Program-Specific Requirements
Program Specific Fees/Costs
Transfer Options (in & out)
Scholarships
Internship Program
Overview

Mechanical Engineering Technology is an exciting program that can be taken as a standalone degree program or be connected to our 2+2 MET program with UNH Manchester.

Why Study Here

Study at NCC where our professors are professionals in industry during the day and dedicated instructors in your evening classroom.

Career Options

Mechanical Engineering Technologist or Mechanical Engineer

Related Programs

Mechanical Design and Precision Manufacturing

“Mechanical Engineering Technology combines physics, math, and material sciences to help us create and design the mechanical devices and structures that shape our modern world.”
—Professor Douglas, Howe
Department Chair

Program of Study

Total Credits:
71

Course Sequencing

First Year – Fall Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
CAD111N
CADD I
5
MTTN101N
Manufacturing Processes
3
ENGL101N
College Composition
4
MATH120N
PreCalculus
4

First Year – Spring Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
CAD112N
CADD II
5
MTTN118N
Machining Technology
3
MDTN110N
Automation Programming
3
PHYS130N
Physics I
4

Second Year – Fall Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
CAD215N
CADDIII
5
ELET131N
Circuit Analysis I
4
ELMT203N
Applied Mechanics I
3
English/Communications Elective +
3

English/Communications Elective

Total Credits: 3

General Education

View the comprehensive General Education Electives  from the Elective Requirements main page.

General Education Requirements


MATH210N
Calculus I
4

Second Year – Spring Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
CHEM130N
General Chemistry I
4
ELMT204N
Fluid Power Design
2
ELMT210N
Applied Mechanics II
2
MTTN201N
Lean and Green Manufacturing Methods
3
Behavioral Social Science Elective +
3

Behavioral Social Science Elective

Total Credits: 3

General Education

View the comprehensive General Education Electives  from the Elective Requirements main page.

General Education Requirements

Students are advised to meet with their advisor to make appropriate elective selections based on their career goals and to facilitate the broadest range of transferability.


Humanities/Fine Arts/World Language Elective +
3

Humanities/Fine Arts/World Language Elective

Total Credits: 3

General Education

View the comprehensive General Education Electives  from the Elective Requirements main page.

General Education Requirements

Students are advised to meet with their advisor to make appropriate elective selections based on their career goals and to facilitate the broadest range of transferability.


MDTN285N
Mechanical Design Capstone
4

Total Credits:
71

Program Outcomes
  1. Evaluate and apply information technology effectively.
  2. Generate engineering drawings that conform to industry standards.
  3. Create three-dimensional CAD models and assemblies that meet specific design criteria.
  4. Use three-dimensional CAD models for strength and motion analysis, animation, machining and rapid prototyping processes.
  5. Evaluate and specify economical and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes and materials for product development.
  6. Produce complete and comprehensive drawing packages as well as understand Engineering Change Order procedures.
  7. Develop, design and manufacture a socially responsible industrial product.
  8. Demonstrate critical and creative thinking skills to meet design and production deadlines.
  9. Perform basic automation programming, fluid power, machining, and electronics related tasks in a production or test environment. In addition, the graduate will be able to demonstrate competency
Program-Specific Requirements

A basic mechanical understanding and a computer background is a plus

Program Specific Fees/Costs

Nominal lab fees apply to this program.

Transfer Options (in & out)
Mechanical Engineering Technology (BS degree), UNH Manchester
Scholarships

Available Scholaships:

HAAS  Scholarship

Lockheed Martin Scholarship

 

Internship Program

GE Aviation, Hookset, NH

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