Grand Canyon University The College of Engineering and Technology 36 courses 128 total credits
Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology with an Emphasis in Mechatronics was developed with industry guidance to address the broad, foundational knowledge and skills required to meet or exceed the expectations of employers in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, and related fields, such as application engineering, test engineering, project engineering, production engineering, product development engineering, and manufacturing engineering. This program teaches topics and assesses competency in computerized design and manufacturing tools, fluid/thermal transport, material and processes, controls and instrumentation, industrial automation, electrical troubleshooting, and electromechanical systems principles. This program integrates math, natural sciences, and computer programming with an emphasis on critical thinking, problem solving, real-world application and practical project management experience. The Christian worldview is integrated into the classroom, preparing graduates to apply Christian principles of stewardship and discipline with a commitment to professional and ethical standards. BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology with an Emphasis in Mechatronics graduates enter the workforce prepared to work in diverse teams, communicate effectively, and pursue leadership roles and advanced learning.
| Total General Education | 34-40 credits |
| Total Mechanical Engineering Technology with an Emphasis in Mechatronics Major | 88 credits |
| Total Electives | 0-6 credits |
| Total Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology with an Emphasis in Mechatronics | 128 credits |
Required General Education (Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Effective Communication competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ESG-395 | Engineering Economics and Project Management | 4 |
(Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Critical Thinking competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ESG-162 | Engineering Math | 3 |
| ESG-162L | Engineering Math Lab | 1 |
| CHM-113 | General Chemistry I-Lecture | 3 |
| CHM-113L | General Chemistry I - Lab | 1 |
(Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Global Awareness, Perspectives, and Ethics competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ESG-210 | Engineering Innovation & Lab | 4 |
| ESG-220 | Introduction to Engineering Design and Prototyping & Lab | 4 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Major
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