The Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is designed for students eager to build a robust foundation in applied engineering principles across diverse sectors. You will explore key areas such as agricultural systems management, civil and environmental engineering technology, food and bioprocessing technology, and test engineering technology. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive understanding of introductory mathematics, science, economics, and communication, preparing you for hands-on application in fields like surveying, materials testing, and engine mechanics. This program is ideal for those who thrive on practical problem-solving and wish to enter a dynamic technical career.
You will study this degree full-time on campus over four years, engaging in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience. Your coursework will include hands-on projects and laboratory sessions, culminating in opportunities for professional paid internships. The syllabus features specialized topics such as CAD for mechanical design, fluid power engineering, dairy manufacturing, and precision agriculture technology, ensuring you develop in-demand skills. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for roles in engineering technology, project management, and technical sales, equipped to contribute effectively to various industries.