Bachelor of Science, Design Engineering Technology

Note: The Design Engineering Technology (DET) program was formerly called Design Graphics Engineering Technology (DGET).

Program Prerequisite

A completed AAS degree in Design Engineering  Technology from Weber State University or equivalent degree or coursework from an accredited AAS program.

Minor
 
Not required.
 
Grade Requirements
 
A grade of "C" or better in all major courses, support courses, technical courses, and technical electives is required (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA for all courses of 2.00 or higher. Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation.
 
Credit Hour Requirements
 
A total of 124 credit hours is required. for graduation. A total of 40 upper-division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above.)

Advisement

All four-year Design Engineering Technology students are encouraged to meet at least annually with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6305 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Advisement may also be obtained in Engineering Technology, room 214.

Admission Requirements

Declare your program of study. Refer to the Program Prerequisite above. There are no additional special admission or application requirements for this program.

General Education

Refer to to General Requirements for Bachelor of Science degree requirements. NTM 1700, Microcomputer Applications, will fill the Computer Literacy requirement and Comm HU2110 will fulfill both program and general education requirements.

Course Requirements for BS Degree

To be taken in addition to the requirements for the AAS degree in Design Engineering Technology.

Design Engineering Technology Courses Required
(34 credit hours)

  • DET 3000 BIM & Green Envir BIM III (3)
  • DET 3100 Tool Design (3)
  • DET 3300 Graphical Kinematics & Animation (3)
  • DET 3400 Technical Illustration & Documentation I (3)
  • DET 3470 Applications in CAD (3)
  • DET 4350 BIM IV (3)
  • DET 4400 Technical Illustration & Documentation II (3)
  • DET 4470 Advanced 3D CAD Modeling (3)
  • DET 4500 Pneumatic, Electrical & Hydraulic Applications (3)
  • DET 4600 Senior Project (2)
  • DET 4610 Senior Project (2)

Support Courses Required
(10 credit hours)

  • MFET 2300 Statics & Strength of Materials (5)
  • MET 3400 Machine Design (3)
  • MFET 3550 Supervision Principles (3)
  • MFET 4610 Senior Project Planning and Estimating (3)

Suggested Course Sequence

The following suggest course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor.

Junior Fall

Junior Spring

MFET 2300

5

MET 3400

3

DET 3000

3

DET 3300

3

DET 3100

3

Social Science/Diversity Elective

3

DET 3400

3

MFET 3550

3

DET 3470

 3

Upper Divison Elective

3

 Total Hours

17

 Total Hours

15
 

Senior Fall

Senior Spring

DET 4350

3

DET 4400

3

DET 4600

2

DET 4470

3

MFET 4610

3

DET 4500

2

Humanities Elective

3

DET 4610

3

Life Science Elective

4

Upper Division Elective

3

 Total Hours

15

 Total Hours

14

Source: 2012-2013 WSU Course Catalog. Refer to the current course catalog for course descriptions. 

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