Mechanical Engineering

Print

Topics of Study

In Mechanical Engineering you will learn to:

• Use math and science to design, run, and test machines used in manufacturing
• Design machine tools, jigs, and other equipment
• Design power units and appliances; engines; hydraulic and electric systems
• Use computers to control machines
• Understand subjects such as math, the physical sciences, basic engineering, social sciences, and the humanities

Degrees

The following certificate(s)/degree(s) in Mechanical Engineering will prepare you for jobs like the ones listed:

• 4-Year degree: entry-level mechanical engineer in industry and business
• More than 4 years: mechanical engineer, teacher, consultant, manager