The Mechanical Engineering Technology BSMET at Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed for aspiring professionals ready to apply scientific and engineering principles to the design, manufacturing, and operation of mechanical systems. You will explore critical areas such as engineering practices, CAD, circuits, statics, strength of materials, and thermodynamics, gaining a robust understanding of mechanical technology. This undergraduate degree prepares you to tackle complex challenges in fields like power generation, process control, and automotive engineering, equipping you with the foundational knowledge sought by industry leaders.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Science program is structured over four years, requiring the completion of 120 credits. Your learning journey will involve a blend of lectures, laboratory work, and practical application, including courses in programming languages for engineering, technical communications, and modern technologies. You will develop essential skills in areas like materials technology, manufacturing processes, and mechanical design through hands-on projects and technical electives. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in manufacturing, quality assurance, and plant operations, ready to contribute to innovation and efficiency in the mechanical engineering technology sector.