Master of Science in Engineering Technology

Featuring a state-of-the-art lab designed for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, APSU's Master of Science in Engineering Technology provides students the opportunity to:

• Engage in curriculum built on theoretical and applied concepts related to practical problems in industry
• Gain advanced knowledge and skills needing to advance in technological careers
• Complete coursework during accelerated eight-week terms
• Take classes on campus at the Austin Peay, Clarksville Campus

About the Program:

• Provides advanced knowledge and skills needed by people in technological careers in a military or corporate environment 
• Gives graduate students the ability to use rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing technology to give students skills in sensor technology, nondestructive evaluation, and other advanced topics
• Based at APSU Clarksville Campus with multiple satellite campuses
• Dedicated to closing gaps in supply of graduates in high-demand technological fields

Admission Requirements:

• Candidates with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.5-2.95 must submit documentation proving that ONE of the below requirements are fulfilled:
  1. Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering examinations (any state)
  2. Licensed as a Professional Engineer (any state)
  3. Society of Manufacturing Engineers Certified Manufacturing Engineer or Certified Manufacturing Technologist credentials
  4. Prior completion of 9 credit hours of graduate coursework in a relevant field with a GPA of 3.0 or better;
  5. Documented industrial experience after graduation with the BS/BA degree
• A Candidate with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.96 through 4.0 must submit a detailed resume with this application.
• All required documentation should be submitted through the College of Graduate Studies Website (gradadmissions@apsu.edu) or mailed to Graduate Admissions, PO Box 4458, Clarksville, TN 37044. The Engineering Technology Admissions Committee will review completed applications and notify the Graduate Admissions Office of the final decision.

Curriculum:

The degree program requires completion of 33 semester credit hours including a capstone course. Available courses are listed below:

• ENGT 5110 Numerical Analysis in Engineering Technology
• ENGT 5130 Operation Research and Optimization Methods
• ENGT 5140 Additive Manufacturing and Rapid Prototyping
• ENGT 5150 Finite Elements Methods and Applications
• ENGT 5160 Non-Destructive Evaluation
• ENGT 5170 Systems Engineering
• ENGT 5210 Advanced Sensor Technology
• ENG 5220 Management and Leadership in Tech Projects
• ENGT 5250 Lean Six Sigma
• ENGT 5260 Concurrent Manufacturing
• ENGT 5270 Graduate Capstone Project

Contact:

John Byrd

Chairperson - Associate Professor, Engineering Technology

APSU College of STEM

PO Box 4536

Clarksville, TN 37044

Office (931) 221 -1474

Fax (931) 221 - 1463

Email: ByrdJL@apsu.edu