Industrial Technology Mechanical Design - Bowling Green State University Firelands Campus - Huron OH

Industrial Technology Mechanical Design from Bowling Green State University Firelands Campus - Huron OH is a Campus Associate Mechanical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. BGSU Fire lands offers the associate of applied science mechanical design major which provides background in manufacturing processes and industrial management and focused study in engineering graphics and design. Manufacturing courses provide an understanding of a wide variety of processes used to make products. Quality and industrial management courses apply statistical and management techniques that maximize quality and employee involvement to improve products. A 27 credit engineering graphics and design sequence teaches students how to represent, specify, analyze and creatively design products, tools, simple machines and devices. Career Opportunities This associate degree prepares graduates for employment in drafting and engineering technology. Using a computer-aided drafting (CAD) system such as AutoCAD, drafters prepare technical drawings for workers who build industrial machinery, automotive components and other manufactured products. The computer generated drawings show the technical details of products and machines, with exact dimensions, specify materials to be used and procedures to be followed to carry out the job. Engineering technicians use the principles and theories of science, engineering and mathematics to solve problems in research and development, manufacturing, sales and customer service. Technicians working in engineering labs follow the general directions of engineers. They may prepare and conduct experiments, and calculate or record the results. Some make prototype versions of newly designed equipment. Students who are interested in pursuing a bachelor's degree in manufacturing may continue their studies in the bachelor of science major in applied quality science or mechanical design . Students are well prepared to transfer to Bowling Green's main campus or another college or university. View more details on Bowling Green State University - Firelands . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Mechanical Engineering courses.