Program fundamentals
This application-oriented program provides the solid technical foundation necessary to work in the computer-based manufacturing industry. Students learn to work and communicate with engineers, scientists, and production personnel. Students graduate with an Associate of Applied Science in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technology Engineering.
The core curriculum covers such topics as:
manufacturing management techniques
work measurement
safety procedures
plant layout
quality Control
robotics
computer-aided drawing
computer-aided manufacturing
computer numerical control
Students have the option to continue and earn a Bachelor's Degree in Automated Manufacturing Engineering Technology.
Career Opportunities
This degree leads to careers in the following areas:
manufacturing engineering technician
robotics technicians
manufacturing supervision
methods (production, planning, methods and engineering)
work measurements (time study, motion study, and standards)
controls (production, quality, inventory)
plant facilities and design
industrial relations (union relations, workers’ compensation)
purchasing
safety and industrial hygiene
estimating
quality control and assurance
Outlook
Advanced technologies, coupled with the need to update and improve manufacturing facilities and product design, fuels the demand for well-trained professionals in this field.
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January 2025
College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Auburn Science and Engineering Center,
302 Buchtel Common,
Akron,
Ohio,
44325, United States
New Freshman
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university. SAT or ACT is not required for standard admission or admission scholarship consideration for all types of applicants. An official SAT or ACT score is required to be considered for direct admission into your intended major.
All undergraduate international applicants must provide proof of English proficiency by meeting the minimum score from one of the following acceptable tests. This requirement can be waived if you meet certain criteria.
Minimum requirements for English proficiency:
TOEFL iBT: 71
IELTS: 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March, 2016: 500
ACT English: 18
Duolingo English Test (DET): 95
CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced): 169
PTE: 48
GTEC CBT/GTEC: 1126/1135
Application deadlines: Fall: May 1; Spring: October 1 and Summer I, II, III: March 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students at UA will gain an excellent quality of education thanks to a passionate faculty, contemporary facilities and a blend of learning styles.
