This program prepares students for careers in manufacturing engineering technology with a focus on plastics and composites. It is designed to cover fundamental manufacturing principles, technical design, quality concepts, process automation, and electronics, providing a strong foundation for those interested in working within the manufacturing sector, especially in plastics and composites Industries.
Why this course is highly recommended
Students looking to enter the manufacturing industry with a focus on plastics and composites will find this program valuable. It combines core manufacturing courses with specialized training in plastics and composites, equipping graduates with both fundamental and specialized skills sought after in industrial settings.
The specialization is in Plastics and Composites, offering students specific courses such as Mechanics of Materials, CNC/CAM for Plastics and Composites, and Materials & Properties of Plastics/Composites. This concentration enhances skills and knowledge tailored to the plastics and composites sector within manufacturing.
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To earn the AAS degree, students must complete between 63-68 credit hours depending on their concentration, including core courses, technical courses, support courses, and concentration-specific classes. A grade of 'C' or better is required in all courses, and students must maintain a minimum overall GPA of 2.00. Transfer students need to complete at least 20 credit hours at Weber State University.

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Graduates of this program can pursue careers in manufacturing, focusing on plastics and composites. The skill set gained prepares students for roles that involve process automation, quality control, technical design, and electronics in manufacturing settings.