Product 设计 and Manufacturing Engineering, B.S.E.
Product design and manufacturing engineers design and build systems to tackle problems big and small. They integrate new concepts and prototypes and devise methods and systems to develop desirable products, from design and planning to production and delivery, for a globally competitive marketplace.
This 程序需要一个 secondary admission process.项目概述
学生 are prepared for engineering careers and leadership roles through programs that integrate academic studies with hands-on learning and paid professional experiences in actual engineering 公司. 大 Valley also offers a graduate program in engineering for those who want to expand their knowledge and skills.
PDM offers four emphasis areas:
- 设计
- 机器人与控制
- Manufacturing systems
- 一般
访问美国.gov for additional information on engineering careers.
Why Study Product 设计 and Manufacturing at 大 Valley?
- Program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of 煽动、教唆.org.
- Extensive hands-on and project-based learning in small, student-focused classes.
- Three semesters of paid cooperative-education work experience prior to graduation in recognized domestic and international 工程公司.
- Strong support from industrial partners who fund many engineering scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students, as well as sponsor Capstone design projects.
- A nearly 100-percent placement rate into work or graduate school 对于我们的毕业生.
职业生涯的见解
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位置 & 格式
All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the 艾伦代尔 校园. 学生 in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园.
格式:- 面对面
课程
- Advanced product design
- Mechanical and electrical engineering fundamentals
- 合作教育
- Automation and controls
- Manufacturing processes
- Materials science and engineering
- 数学
- 生产模型
Combined Degree 项目
Many GVSU undergraduate programs can be combined with an existing master’s degree program to save on tuition and get you into the 员工更早. On average, you can save $8,500 by pursuing a combined degree and take up to four fewer courses than if earning the 度分别.
Talk with an advisor about how you can build your combined degree from existing programs to further personalize your education and create your own niche area of expertise.
现实世界的经验
Hands-on learning and other fieldwork not only deepen your mastery of your discipline but also give you the edge employers seek. Visit our experience matters page to see the work GVSU students are doing in their co-ops and internships.Admission Requirements
学生 with no previous college credit, or those who have not completed the 64-semester-hour engineering foundations course sequence, are pre-majors. 学生 who intend to pursue the B.S.E. degree are urged to declare an engineering major as soon as possible.
The School of Engineering admits students directly to major standing 作为大一新生. This honor is reserved for students who have both a 29 or higher composite score 然后是32 or higher mathematics score on the ACT 然后是3.6 or higher high school GPA.
Admission to major standing in the B.S.E. 程序需要一个 二次应用程序. Applicants must meet at least the following:
- 平均绩点2.7 or above in the engineering foundations course sequence;
- 完成 each course in the engineering foundations course sequence with a grade of C (2.0) or above with not more than one repeat in each foundation course; and
- 完成 苛刻的 289 in preparation for placement in cooperative engineering education.
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Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering
博天堂官方.edu/engineering
136
肯尼迪大厅
(616) 331-6750
“The PDM program at 大 Valley prepares you well for project based work that is always encountered in 行业. I had three job offers five months before I graduated.”
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