The Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Engineering is an innovative program which prepares students for modern engineering challenges in the multidisciplinary, interconnected world. The degree is designed to develop engineering and technology foundational skills including, but not limited to, embedded electronic systems, computer aided design, product prototyping, data science, project management, and computer programming in Python and C++. Students will choose a concentration in Mechatronics or Embedded Cybersecurity, to further advance their engineering and technology interests. The program utilizes hands-on, real-world projects to integrate modern technologies with the engineering mindset.
Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Technology Engineering
- The University requirements for bachelor's degrees as described in the Undergraduate Education section of this catalog; 128 credits, including general elective credits, are required for the Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Engineering.
The University's Tier II writing requirement for the Technology Engineering major is met by completing Technology Engineering 480. That course is referenced in item 3. b. below.
Students who are enrolled in the College of Engineering may complete the alternative track to Integrative Studies in Biological and Physical Sciences that is described in item 1. under the heading Graduation Requirements for All Majors in the College statement. Certain courses referenced in requirement 3. below may be used to satisfy the alternative track.
- The requirements of the College of Engineering for the Bachelor of Science degree.
The credits earned in certain courses referenced in requirement 3. below may be counted toward College requirements as appropriate.
- The following requirements for the major:
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a. |
All of the following courses (29 credits): |
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CEM |
161 |
General Chemistry Laboratory I |
1 |
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CSE |
232 |
Introduction to Programming II |
4 |
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ECE |
230 |
Digital Logic Fundamentals |
3 |
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ME |
280 |
Graphic Communications |
2 |
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MGT |
325 |
Management Skills and Processes |
3 |
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Or |
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SCM |
304 |
Survey of Supply Chain Management |
3 |
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MSE |
250 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
3 |
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PHY |
251 |
Introductory Physics Laboratory I |
1 |
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Or |
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PHY |
191 |
Physics Laboratory for Scientists I |
1 |
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PHY |
252 |
Introductory Physics Laboratory II |
1 |
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STT |
180 |
Introduction to Data Science |
4 |
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STT |
201 |
Statistical Methods |
4 |
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A basic math or science elective from a define course pool |
3 |
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All of the following courses (25 credits): |
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TNG |
210 |
Manufacturing Processes and Prototyping |
2 |
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TNG |
220 |
Electrical Circuits |
4 |
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TNG |
310 |
Advanced Graphics Communications |
3 |
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TNG |
320 |
Sensors and Signal Processing |
3 |
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TNG |
322 |
Electronics and Embedded Systems Lab |
1 |
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TNG |
330 |
Quality and Continuous Improvement |
3 |
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TNG |
335 |
Computer Security Fundamentals |
3 |
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TNG |
430 |
Engineering Project Management |
3 |
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TNG |
480 |
Technology Engineering Capstone (W) |
3 |
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One of the following concentrations (16 credits): |
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Mechatronics |
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TNG |
340 |
Engineering Statics and Mechanics of Materials |
3 |
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TNG |
345 |
Mechanical Machine Dynamics |
3 |
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TNG |
440 |
Robotics, Automation, and Controls |
3 |
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TNG |
445 |
Troubleshooting Mechatronic Systems |
4 |
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TNG |
447 |
Topics in Mechatronics |
3 |
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Embedded Cybersecurity |
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TNG |
350 |
Operating System Fundamentals |
3 |
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TNG |
355 |
Networks and Network Security |
3 |
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TNG |
450 |
Hardware Cybersecurity |
3 |
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TNG |
455 |
Engineering Secure Hardware and Software |
4 |
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TNG |
457 |
Topics in Embedded Cybersecurity |
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The concentration will be noted on the student’s academic record. |
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