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Mechanical Engineering Technology - B. Tech

Graduates of Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) work in a wide range of industries with a broad array of career opportunities. From manufacturing and construction to equipment testing and power generation, employment opportunities exist in production, product/system testing, quality improvement, and technical services support. The MET program is appropriate for individuals who like hands-on experience, enjoy technology, and want to use their heads. Math ability is important and students will center much of their effort on experimentation and problem solving.

We strive to provide an educational environment that encourages your intellectual, personal, and professional growth. This program allows you to heighten your understanding of the world and yourself while developing the skills and vision needed to build a full rich life that will make a difference in the world.

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Career Outlook

In 2008 Mechanical Engineers held the fourth highest employment of all engineering with 238,700 employed and 36% of all engineering positions were found in manufacturing industry. Many Mechanical Engineering professionals fall under the heading of Industrial Engineers and that is the third highest engineering employment sector.

Progam Education Outcomes:

PEO 1: Graduates of this program have knowledge on the applied aspects of science and engineering technology that demonstrate skills in analysis, design, development, implementation, and oversight of mechanical systems.

PEO 2: Graduates will exhibit skills necessary to be successful in industry. (e.g., manufacturing processes, experimental techniques and procedures, machinery, and thermal/fluid/energy systems)

PEO 3: Graduates will be successful technologists, field technologists, technical managers, and process and sales engineers.

PEO 4: Graduates of the MET program will be prepared academically to enter and succeed in related postgraduate degree programs at reputable institutions.

Accreditation:

The Mechanical Engineering Technology program is Accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org

415 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 347-7700

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