Engineering Technology, B.S.

Degree:Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Major:Engineering Technology
Department:Mechanical Engineering
Building 4, Room 323
850-474-2098
http://uwf.edu/ME
College:Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering
CIP Code:15.0000
Semester Hours Required For Degree: 120

The B.S. in Engineering Technology prepares graduates for a variety of engineering associated positions with industry.

Program Requirements

In addition to the university’s general requirements, students seeking the B.S. in Engineering Technology must meet the requirements listed below.

Students should consult with their academic advisor for courses which may satisfy both the General Education requirements and common prerequisites. A minimum grade of “C-” is required in major courses.

In addition to the General Education requirements, students must satisfy all additional State of Florida requirements, including the College-Level Communication and Computation, Civic Literacy, and Foreign Language requirements. With appropriate planning and coordination with an academic advisor, students may satisfy some of the general University requirements through the General Education curriculum. For a complete listing of general degree requirements, refer to the State University Requirements and Degree Requirements sections of this catalog.

Mathematics Pathway

Students are advised to complete the following courses to fulfill the mathematics pathway that aligns with the mathematics skills needed for success in their program and their career goals. Students should refer to their academic advisor for questions about the math pathway for their program. For information about this requirement, refer to the Mathematics Pathways catalog page. These courses may also fulfill requirements for General Education and Common Prerequisites.

Algebra through Calculus
MAC 1105College Algebra3
or MAC 1105C College Algebra with Lab
or MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra
or MAC 1114 Trigonometry
or MAC 1147 Precalculus with Trigonometry
or MAC 2311 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
MAC 1140Precalculus Algebra3
or MAC 1114 Trigonometry
or MAC 1147 Precalculus with Trigonometry
or MAC 2311 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
or MAC 2312 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
Students will be placed on a starting point based on their mathematics placement.

Common Prerequisites

State-mandated common prerequisites must be completed prior to graduation, but are not required for admission to the program. See the Common Prerequisites Manual for course substitutions from Florida colleges and universities.

CHM 2045General Chemistry I3
MAC 2311Analytic Geometry and Calculus I4

Major Courses

EML 3022Computer Aided Design and Modeling +3
EIN 4354Engineering Economy +3
EGS 4032Professional Ethics +2
EEL 4834Programming for Engineers +13
EGN 4950Capstone Design I +1
EGN 4952LCapstone Design II +2
EGN 3365Engineering Materials +3
ENC 3455Writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Majors +3
PHY 2053
2053L
Algebra-Based Physics I
and Algebra-Based Physics I Lab *
4
PHY 2054
2054L
Algebra-Based Physics II
and Algebra-Based Physics II Lab *
4
Upper Level Courses from EEL, EML, EGN, EGM, EGS6
Any Upper-Level Courses from Hal Marcus College of Science Engineering or Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business22
Total Hours56
*

PHY 2048/L and PHY 2049/L can be used in place of PHY 2053/L and PHY 2054/L.

1

COP 3014 may also be used to fulfill this requirement. 

+

Counted toward the major GPA.

Upper Division Electives

Students must complete sufficient 3000/4000 level electives to meet UWF’s requirement of 48 semester hours in the upper division or complete all departmental requirements at the 3000/4000 level, whichever is greater.4