Engineering Technology

Dr. Steven Ridenour, Acting Program Head

Room 326, Engineering and Architecture Building

215-204-8825

sridenou@temple.edu

www.temple.edu/engineering/engineering_technology.htm

Program Objectives

This program is offered on the Main Campus with some courses available at Temple University Ambler. Students may complete all required coursework at night. The curriculum in Engineering Technology provides a broad base of technological skills extending across the traditional fields of engineering technology with a concentration designed by the student and faculty advisor to meet personal and career objectives. A plan of study can be developed with a focused track such as construction, environmental, computer, mechatronics, or energy. This program is accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission (TAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET).

* Address:
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.
111 Market Pl., Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202
www.abet.org

University Requirements

All students are required to complete a set of university requirements:  General Education (GenEd) or Core.

New freshmen starting in the 2008-2009 academic year are required to complete the GenEd curriculum.

New transfer students starting in the 2008-2009 academic year are required to complete the Core curriculum.

All Temple students must take a minimum of two writing-intensive courses as part of the major. The specific writing-intensive courses required for this major are listed below and are identified by "WI" in the RCI column.

Foundation Science & Math Courses in Engineering Technology

Required Communications, Humanities, & Social Science

GenEd Requirements for New freshmen

Required Engineering Courses for Engineering Technology