Mechanical Engineering - Lake Superior State University

Mechanical Engineering from Lake Superior State University is a Campus Bachelor Mechanical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Program Description: Mechanical engineering is a broad-based program that prepares you for a rewarding career in mechanical and related engineering felds. Course work for this EAC of ABET-accredited* program includes 71 hours in technical specialties, 34 hours in math and sciences and 25 hours in general education for a total of 130 hours in the bachelor of science degree . You will work with mechanical systems in the laboratories and receive an excellent mix of theory and application. Program Highlights: ? Emphasis is on preparing you to solve real-world engineering problems. ? You will participate in multidisciplinary, industrial or research-based senior engineering design projects which emphasize teamwork, communications, project management, customer relations and ethics. ? You will learn numerous software packages for CAD, CAM, fuid dynamics, fnite element analysis, programmable logic controllers, robots and technical analysis. ? Cooperative education opportunities are available. Degree Options ? You must choose from among four options: mechanical design, robotics and automation, vehicle systems, or general while studying mechanical engineering . The robotics and automation option will give you skills through courses in machine vision, system integration, automated manufacturing, robotics, and programmable logic controllers. The vehicle systems option will give you skills through courses in vehicle dynamics, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, vehicle testing (automotive, trucks, rail, etc.), and vibration and noise control. The general option enables students to select courses from the options described above as well as other advanced technical courses. Career Descriptions: Once you graduate with a mechanical engineering degree, you will have a wide variety of career choices with small and large companies. Typical graduates obtain engineering positions in manufacturing, product and/or process design, product and/or process development, testing, research, maintenance and sales. View more details on Lake Superior State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Mechanical Engineering courses.