Mechanical Engineering Technology - Mt Hood Community College

Mechanical Engineering Technology from Mt Hood Community College is a Campus Certificate Mechanical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. This degree focuses on technicians for entry in various engineer-ing support activities required by industry. These courses give students experience in mechanical design at a technician level. included in the scope of many courses is the use of state of the art computer-aided design equipment such as AutoCAD for computer drawing, Solidworks for solid modeling, and 3D rapid prototype creation for product development. MET students find employment in many types of manufacturing thus creating a wide variety of job possibilities such as an engineering technician , drafter, and CAD technician in light to heavy product design industries. Typical employers would be manufacturers of material handling equip-ment, transportation equipment, medical equipment, recreation equipment and materials testing. The MET program also offers a one-year certificate for those successfully completing the first three terms of the two-year AAS degree. Additional Program Outcomes At the completion of this program, the student should be able to: Demonstrate technical expertise in a minimum of three subject areas chosen from - engineering materials, applied mechanics, applied fluid sciences, applied thermal sciences, and fundamentals of electricity Demonstrate technical expertise in manufacturing processes, mechanical design, and computer-aided engineering graphics with added technical depth in at least one of these areas Discuss applied physics with an emphasis in applied mechanics plus inorganic chemistry Determine forces and stresses in elementary mechanical systems Calculate basic loads and demands in systems Demonstrate technical expertise in creating a product from concept to working prototype. View more details on Mt Hood Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Mechanical Engineering courses.