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Credit Programs

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Program ContactHessam Ghassemi
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Degrees & Pathways
  • AAS - Associate in Applied Science
  • Certificates
Document(s):

Mechanical Engineering Technology AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A40320A

The Mechanical Engineering Technology curriculum provides a broad and diverse educational experience. It enables students to pursue careers in the following fields:

  • Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Mechanical design
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality control
  • Service

Courses stress critical thinking, planning and problem solving and include the following:

  • Computer-aided drafting and design (using AutoCAD)
  • Solid modeling (using SolidWorks)
  • Applied mechanics
  • Materials engineering
  • Manufacturing methods and processes
  • Computer usage
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Oral and written communications 

Career Outlook


USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.

Completion Earns:

AAS - Associate in Applied Science

Total Credits:

68

Campus Availability:

Scheduling Options:

  • Day Only

Course Format(s):

Financial Aid:

Yes, financial aid is available for this program

Courses Sequence:

Program Planning Guide