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Engineering Technology (B.S.)
The Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology emphasizes the study of industrial, production, and mechanical engineering technology principles, to prepare graduates for engineering technology positions in industrial and laboratory settings.
Total Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120 semester hours
General Education Requirements (40 hours)
Engineering Technology Required Core (53 hours):
TEC 1303
Applied Computations for Engineering and Construction (3 credits)
TEC 1323
Computer Applications for Technology. (3 credits)
EGT 1413
Introduction to Engineering Technology. (3 credits)
TEC 2004G
Materials Science and Evaluation. (4 credits)
EGT 2043
Computer-Aided Engineering Drawing. (3 credits)
EGT 2324
Electricity and Electronic Controls. (4 credits)
EGT 2424
Manufacturing and Fabrication Processes. (4 credits)
EGT 2773
Safety for Engineering Technology Professionals. (3 credits)
CMG 2953
Statics and Strength of Materials. (3 credits)
TEC 3414
Project Management. (4 credits)
EGT 4503
Engineering Technology Cost Analysis. (3 credits)
EGT 4704
Engineering Technology Capstone. (4 credits)
EGT 4753
Lean Manufacturing. (3 credits)
ODL 4835
Supervision in Organizations. (3 credits)
EGT 4843
Statistical Quality and Reliability. (3 credits)
EGT 4943
Manufacturing Management. (3 credits)
Focus area (Choose one or more)
Industrial Distribution & Logistics (18 hours)
BUS 2810
Business Statistics I. (3 credits)
OR
MAT 2250G
Elementary Statistics. (4 credits)
EGT 3763
Automation and Data Capture. (3 credits)
OSC 3800
Spreadsheet Modeling and Analysis for Management Decision Making. (3 credits)
OSC 4810
Supply Chain and Logistics Management. (3 credits)
Select 6 hours of the following:
EGT 3103
Robots and Control Systems. (3 credits)
EGT 4803
Plant Layout and Material Handling. (3 credits)
EGT 4903
OSHA Certification for General Industry. (3 credits)
OSC 4820
Business Analytics and Data Mining. (3 credits)
TEC 4275
Internship. (1 to 15 credits)
Manufacturing Systems & Automation (18 hours)
CIT 1813
Introduction to Programming (C++) (3 credits)
CIT 4843
Human Computer Interaction. (3 credits)
EGT 3103
Robots and Control Systems. (3 credits)
EGT 3763
Automation and Data Capture. (3 credits)
Select 6 hours of the following:
EGT 3663
CNC and Rapid Prototyping. (3 credits)
EGT 3703
Machine Design. (3 credits)
EGT 4803
Plant Layout and Material Handling. (3 credits)
EGT 4903
OSHA Certification for General Industry. (3 credits)
OSC 3430
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems. (3 credits)
TEC 4275
Internship. (1 to 15 credits)
Safety and Risk Management (18 hours)
CMG 4023
Construction Risk Management. (3 credits)
CMG 4913
30 Hour OSHA Certification for Construction. (3 credits)
EGT 3803
Engineering Technology Ergonomics. (3 credits)
EGT 4903
OSHA Certification for General Industry. (3 credits)
Select 6 hours of the following:
CMG 4413
Advanced Construction Safety. (3 credits)
EGT 4803
Plant Layout and Material Handling. (3 credits)
ODL 4825
Ethical Behavior in Organizations. (3 credits)
TEC 4275
Internship. (1 to 15 credits)
Industrial Design and Product Development (18 hours)
EGT 3063
3D Modeling. (3 credits)
EGT 3663
CNC and Rapid Prototyping. (3 credits)
EGT 3703
Machine Design. (3 credits)
EGT 4903
OSHA Certification for General Industry. (3 credits)
Select 6 hours of the following:
DGT 1363
Introduction to Graphics Technology. (3 credits)
DGT 2123
Introduction to Digital Photography. (3 credits)
DGT 3313
3D Modeling for Digital Media. (3 credits)
CIT 4843
Human Computer Interaction. (3 credits)
EGT 3103
Robots and Control Systems. (3 credits)
EGT 3763
Automation and Data Capture. (3 credits)
EGT 4803
Plant Layout and Material Handling. (3 credits)
TEC 4275
Internship. (1 to 15 credits)
Career-related Track (18 hours):
Select 18 hours of career-related or general education with assistance from an advisor to complete graduation requirements.
Information sourced from the 2025-2026 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.