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General Engineering

The mission of the department is to provide the student with an interdisciplinary engineering education and specialization in specific engineering disciplines. Students gain a broad training in science, mathematics, computers, and engineering and are encouraged to select an area of specialization.

The Engineering department at Montana Tech offers teh Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in General Engineering and Electrical Engineering.

Formal specialized options withing the department include Civil Egnineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Welding Engineering. Other specialization can also be pursued through proper advising. Students are exposed to courses with laboratories that emphasize applied engineering concepts and others with design aspects of engineering.

The General Engineering program stresses professionalism and a solid fundamental engineering education, which the student can apply to a wide range of industrial situations. The department offers a degree plan accredited by the Engineering Accreditatation Commission (EAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) which leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in General Engineering. The goal of this program is to prepare graduates to enter and continue the practice of engineering at a professional level. Also, the program provides a solid foundation fo an advanced engineering degree.

Graduates will be prepared to assume a wide range of positions as engineers in the early years of their careers. In addition to acquiring a broad range of engineering skills, graduates choosing to pursue one of the program options - Civil, Mechanical, Welding - will be able to master workplance skills required in these areas of engineering.

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Questions or Comments:
Butch Gerbrandt, Department Head, 406-496-4109
Joni Costello, Adm. Assoc., 406-496-4184

 

 

 

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