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Mechanical Engineering Technology

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The Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) program is committed to excellence in providing an education in engineering technology. While a student in the program, you will learn how to be technical professionals capable of making a smooth and speedy transition from an academic environment to a productive work environment. As employees, you will contribute by utilizing technical competence, professional communication, lifelong learning, and professional and social responsibilities. And as graduates of the MET program, alumni will: 

  • Participate in lifelong learning and professional development.
  • Have productive careers in industry or government.
  • Contribute to their professional communities.
  • Practice professional ethics.
  • Assume leadership and/or project management roles.