Manufacturing Technology - Online
Trine University, United States
First Year Course Fee
USD 11,970
Course Accredited By
THLC
You also have an option to earn graduate credit toward a Master of Science in Engineering Management while working on this bachelor's degree. Through this combined degree program, you can finish both degrees in just four years and save up to $8,625!
The Experience
As a student in this online Manufacturing Technology program, you can choose one of three concentration options: management, information systems or manufacturing specialist (you can transfer 12 industry related credits into the manufacturing specialty concentration). You will get the unique experience of hands-on learning in an online environment. For example, in one course you will receive a kit of measurement instruments and lab instructions to learn metrology skills.
Through your coursework in this program, you will learn to be a productive member of a manufacturing team, focusing on manufacturing processes, basic CAD drawing, information systems technology, environmental health and safety and business management practices. In your final course, you will complete a capstone project where you can apply your skills to solve a real-world problem.
The Results
As a graduate of the Trine University B.S. in Manufacturing program, you will be able to provide support and technical assistance throughout the manufacturing and design process. By applying the leadership and management skills you gain in this major, you will be able to assume leadership roles to move the manufacturing team forward. This degree also prepares you for more advanced educational opportunities such as the Master of Science in Engineering Management.
Enrollment Cycles
- May 2023
- August 2023
- January 2024
To be admitted to Trine University's TrineOnline, you will need to submit the following:
- Completed application
- Official transcripts showing evidence of graduation from an accredited high school or
- acceptable score on the General Education Development (GED) exam
- Official transcripts from ALL post–secondary schools attended
- You will be contacted by a director of admission to help guide you through the process and help you secure your transcripts.
Total Credit Hours - 120
General Education - 43 credit hours
• MA 113 College Algebra
• MA 123 Trigonometry
• PH 154 College Physics I
• ECO 213 Microeconomics
• PSY 113 Principles of Psychology
• Humanities elective - 6 credit hours
• ENG 143 College Composition
• Eng 133 Technical Communications
• SP 203 Effective Speaking
• COM 213 Business Communications
• INF 103 Information Technology
• MA 253 Statistics
• Gen Ed - 3 credit hours
Core Requirements - 42 credit hours
• ETD 103 Basic Technical Drawing
• ETD 113 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• ETD 163 Environmental Health & Safety
• ETD 173 Computer Aided 3D Modelling with SolidWorks
• ETD 273 Electrical Fundamentals
• MGT 323 Leadership
• MT 113 Manufacturing Processes and Materials
• MT 123 Introduction to AutoCAD Design
• MT 253 Basic Dimensional Metrology
• MT 313 Design for Manufacture and Assembly
• MT 323 Using SolidWorks to Generate Working Drawings
• MT 403 Quality Assurance for Manufacturing Technology
• MT 413 Manufacturing Technology Capstone Proposal
• MT 423 Manufacturing Technology Capstone Project
Concentrations - 12 credit hours
Select one of the options below:
Option 1 – Management
• MGT 333 Supervision
• MGT 363 Organization Behaviour
• MGT 373 Facility Management
• MGT 383 Principles of Project Management
Option 2 – Manufacturing Technology Specialty
• Complete 12 credit hours of MT Specialty courses
Option 3 – IT/Network
• INF 153 Python
• INF 303 Network Management
• INF 343 Network Security
• INF 363 Data Base Management
Additional Requirements - 23 credit hours
• BA 123 Business Concepts
• BA 201 Professional Development and Strategies
• UE 111 University Experience
• Unrestricted Electives (any college-level courses) -18 credit hours
• Undergraduate tuition: $399
• Undergraduate tuition assistance for military (active duty only): $250
• Transition to Teaching certificate: $500