Engineering Technology/Design Certificate
Curriculum ENT.DSN.CERT (C348B)
The Engineering Technology Design certificate curriculum provides the student with the fundamental courses applicable for an entry-level position working with design professionals within engineering departments, plant maintenance, production departments and technical sales and support. Designed to jump-start an education in engineering technology with first discussions on the concepts of Lean principles in the design process and knowledge in working with the various measurement devices used in determining quality assurance of prototypes and finished goods.
Contains coursework within the Engineering Technology AAS degree, a degree that gives graduates the education needed to fill technical positions in product design and development and transfers to four-year technology-related programs, including (but not limited to) the Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois State University, Northern Illinois University and Purdue University/Calumet. These four-year programs further prepare you to move into leadership roles, such as industrial supervision, machine and tool designer, technical buyers, production expediters and cost estimators.
| ENT 104 ◊ Electricity Basic Fundamentals | | 3 credits |
| ENT 110 ◊ Engineering Design Graphics/CAD | | 4 credits |
| ENT 111 ◊ Metrology with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing | | 3 credits |
| ENT 252 ◊ # Introduction to Mechanical AutoCAD | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 13 |
| ENT 115 ◊ Fluid Power | | 3 credits |
| ENT 232 ◊ # Descriptive Geometry | | 3 credits |
| ENT 260 ◊ # Jig & Fixture Design | | 3 credits |
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| ENT 255 ◊ # Autodesk Inventor Design & Rendering | | 3 credits |
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| ENT 280 ◊ # Solidworks Design & Rendering | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 25
See ENT course descriptions.
Coordinator: Antigone Sharris, Ext. 3622; email: antigonesharris@triton.edu; Cell Phone: (773) 580-8807
Gainful Employment
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