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Why Major in Engineering Technology

The Engineering Technology degree program will allow students to enter into a wide range of career fields within industrial settings after two years of study while also providing the option of university transfer upon graduation.

Students will learn the required skills to take manufacturing or engineering designs from concept to completion.

Discover careers and salaries for this program

Locations
East Campus
Quad-Cities Campus
Formats
On-campus
Number of Credits
64
Next Start Date
Any Time

Careers In Engineering Technology

Opportunities for employment exist for engineering technicians in aerospace, electrical and electronic, maintenance, industrial, mechanical, electro-mechanical, environmental, and civil engineering fields.

Learning Objectives

 Students who complete this track will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a general knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Technical Math (algebra, trigonometry, geometry, differential and integral calculus) hydraulics, blueprint reading.
  • Gain introductory skills in analysis and measurement of passive and reactive circuits, Process Control, programming, and PLCs.
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Darcy Jeffries
Co-Department Chair

Jodee Werkheiser
Co-Department Chair