Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology

The Department of Manufacturing and Engineering Technology (MET) prepares competent technologists and applied engineering workforce dedicated to solving complex technological problems. The department is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accrediting Commission of ABET which sets standards for the Engineering Technology academic program accreditation. TTU's Department of Manufacturing and Engineering Technology (MET) offers a four-year degree program leading to a BS Degree in Engineering Technology with a minor in Business. The department began in 1956 within the College of Engineering and has the distinction of being accredited by ETAC of ABET. The Department of Manufacturing and Engineering Technology prepares technologists for employment in the manufacturing industry and management/supervisory positions. Through specialized classes, group projects, hands-on-experience, active learning and individual assignments, students learn to be creative and resourceful. Students learn public relations, personnel supervision, and problem solving through group work, instruction, and guest speakers. This background enables graduates to share the planning responsibilities of the engineer, scientist, or manager, as well as the production responsibilities of the technician, craftsman, or laborer. The Department of Manufacturing and Engineering Technology graduates are trained in group leadership and communications at all levels of the industrial workforce. The curriculum in Engineering Technology is built upon technical education and operations, human and industrial relations, business administration, and advanced technologies. The department strives to keep the curriculum up-to-date, incorporating new technological developments as they occur. The department offers classes in materials for manufacturing as well as conventional manufacturing processes such as: metal casting, metal manufacturing technology, welding technology, foundry technology, and maintenance technology. Moreover, the department offers courses in high-tech areas such as Applied Electricity and Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Programmable Logic Controllers and Process Control, Computer Numerical Control Machining Practices, Computer Aided Design and Industrial Automation, which includes Robotics. Plant Layout and Material Handling, Industrial Communications, and Industrial Supervision enable the manufacturing and engineering technology graduates to achieve the competencies required to apply the latest technological advances in a given field.

General GPA requirements for all majors is a 2.50 on a 4.00 scale Originals or certified copies of all marked sheets (all years of high school), transcripts, diplomas, leaving certificates, A or O levels, and/or leaving certificates from high school or other academic institutions. TOEFL IBT of 61 or higher, or the paper-based TOEFL of 490 or higher. IELTS of 5.5.