Applied Engineering - B.S.
Kent, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
Request teaching languages
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Request earliest startdate
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Scholarships
Explore scholarship opportunities to help fund your studies
Introduction
Applied Engineering - B.S.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Engineering provides students instruction in basic math and science, engineering principles, processes, project management and personnel management. Students learn in the classroom, as well as through hands-on experiments and real-world internships.
The degree program can also function as a completer degree for students with an associate degree in engineering technology.
The Applied Engineering major comprises the following concentrations:
- Applied Engineering and Technology Management
- Foundry Technology
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Curriculum
Applied Engineering and Technology Management Concentration
Semester One
- Information Technology
- Computer Aided Engineering Graphics
- Materials and Processes
- Algebra for Calculus (KMCR)
- Destination Kent State: First Year Experience
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Two
- Introduction to Human Communication (KADL)
- Trigonometry (KMCR)
- General Psychology (DIVD) (KSS)
- Advanced Computer Aided Design
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Three
- Introduction to Technical Writing
- Manufacturing Technology
- Business Analytics I
- General College Physics I (KBS)
- General College Physics Laboratory I (KBS) (KLAB)
Semester Four
- Principles of Microeconomics (KSS)
- General College Physics II (KBS)
- General College Physics Laboratory II (KBS) (KLAB)
- Cast Metals
- Hydraulics/pneumatics
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Five
- Survey of Electricity and Electronics
- Survey of Electricity and Electronics Laboratory
- Cultural Dynamics Technology (DIVD) (WIC)
- Automated Manufacturing
- Quality Techniques
- Industrial Psychology
Semester Six
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Facility Design and Material Handling
- Project Management in Engineering and Technology
Kent Core Requiremen
Kent Core Requiremen
Semester Seven
- Energy/power
- Management of Technology Innovation
- Computer-aided Manufacturing
Semester Eight
- Industrial and Environmental Safety
- Applied Engineering Technology Seminar (ELR)
Foundry Technology Concentration
Semester One
- Computer Aided Engineering Graphics
- Materials and Processes
- Introduction to Computer Engineering Technology
- Algebra for Calculus (KMCR)
- Destination Kent State: First Year Experience
Semester Two
- Fundamentals of Chemistry (KBS)
- Introduction to Human Communication (KADL)
- Advanced Computer Aided Design
- Trigonometry (KMCR)
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Three
- Introduction to Technical Writing
- Manufacturing Technology
- General College Physics I (KBS)
- General College Physics Laboratory I (KBS) (KLAB)
- General Psychology (DIVD) (KSS)
Semester Four
- Hydraulics/pneumatics
- Principles of Management
- General College Physics II (KBS)
- General College Physics Laboratory II (KBS) (KLAB)
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Five
- Survey of Electricity and Electronics
- Survey of Electricity and Electronics Laboratory
- Cultural Dynamics Technology (DIVD) (WIC)
- Automated Manufacturing
- Industrial Psychology
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Six
- Cast Metals
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Project Management in Engineering and Technology
- Facility Design and Material Handling
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Seven
- Statics and Strength of Materials
- Quality Techniques
- Solid Modeling and Solidification
- Computer-aided Manufacturing
Kent Core Requirement
Semester Eight
- Engineering and Professional Ethics
- Materials Science and Technology
- Industrial and Environmental Safety
- Capstone: Foundry Tooling and Pattern Making (ELR)
- Human Resource Management
Program Outcome
Accreditation
The B.S. degree in Applied Engineering - Applied Engineering and Technology Management concentration - is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is accredited as a “Certified School” by the Foundry Educational Foundation.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Develop technical competencies based on engineering principles.
- Integrate communications, social and physical sciences to develop critical thinking and quantitative skills.
- Develop the necessary skill set to solve complex technological problems from a systems and sustainability perspective.