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2017-2018 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mechatronics Engineering Technology, BS


About the Program

This is one of three majors offered for students who seek to contribute at the interface between manufacturing, electrical, mechanical, and computing areas in primarily industrial environments. When you major in mechatronics engineering technology, you will focus on the development of the electromechanical products that are ubiquitous in modern life, dealing with interconnections that allow electronic control of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Mechatronics Engineering Technology Website

Degree Requirements


120 Credits Required

Departmental/Program Major Courses (120 credits)


Other Departmental/Program Course Requirements (54 credits)


Free Electives (4 credits)


University Core Requirements


  • Human Cultures Humanities
  • Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science
  • Information Literacy
  • Science #1
  • Science #2
  • Science, Technology, and Society
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • For a complete listing of course selectives, visit the Provost’s Website.

Prerequisite Information:


For current pre-requisites for courses, click here.

Additional Requirements


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Program Requirements


Accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Fall 1st Year


16 Credits


15 Credits


15 Credits


Spring 2nd Year


16 Credits


15 Credits


Spring 3rd Year


15 Credits


15 Credits


Spring 4th Year


13 Credits


Notes


*Fulfills University core.

A 2.0 Graduation GPA are required for the Bachelor of Science degree.

Students must earn a “D-” or better in all courses.

Courses at Purdue University may only be attempted a maximum of three (3) times, including W, WF, I, IF and all graded attempts.

32 credit hours of 300-level or higher courses must be completed at Purdue University.

Complete a Professional Requirement.

Complete an Intercultural Requirement.

“D-” or better required in all major courses

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