1. Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Associate in Arts
BS in Technology with Manufacturing Option
(110 credits)
Department of Engineering and Design
College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Design
Why study Manufacturing?
The manufacturing option focuses on select areas of the manufacturing field, CNC machining, CAD, quality assurance, and methods of metallic and non-metallic materials processing in the design and fabrication of consumable items. This option prepares the student to enter and progress in industry in a variety of areas including, quality assurance, inventory control, production line supervision or process management.
Career Opportunities
Students graduating from this program can successfully enter careers in a range of fields such as manufacturing technicians, applications technicians, quality technicians, as well as research technicians and technical sales and service. Companies that have hired students completing the program options include Boeing, Kimball, Hollister- Stier Laboratories, McKay Manufacturing, Pearson Packaging, Triumph, Wagstaff, and others. Some students have continued their education and have secured Master’s degrees in Education and MBA’s.
Program Advisor
Terry Geyer
319B Computing & Engineering Building
Cheney, WA 99004
Department Chair
Esteban Rodriguez-Marek
CEB 319E
Department Assistant
Heather Harmon
CEB 319G
Sample Careers
Process Engineer
Quality Manager
Line Supervisors Manufacturing Technicians

2. AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE COURSE
E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT
COMMUNICATION (10 credits)
ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5)
ENGL 101 College Composition: Argument and Exposition (5)
ENGL& 102 Composition II (5)
ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5)
QUANTITATIVE/SYMBOLIC REASONING (5 credits)
MATH& 141 Precalculus I (5)
MATH 141 Precalculus I (5)
HUMANITIES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE (15 credits)
CHEM& 161 General Chem.: w/lab I (5)
CHEM 151 General Chemistry (5)
MATH& 142 Precalculus II (5)
MATH 142 Precalculus II (5)
PHYS 100 Introductory Physics (5)
PHYS 100 Physical Science (5)
HEALTH/REC/LEISURE/ACTIVITIES COURSES (5 credits)
ELECTIVES (25 credits)
CET 113 Drafting (4)
METC 110 Engineering Graphics (5)
CET 123 Introduction to Civil Computer Aided Design (6)
MENG 217 3D Parametric Computer Design (5)
ELECT 111 DC Circuits (7)
TECH 208 Survey of Electricity (5)
ELECT 112 DC Circuits Lab (5)
The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major programs:
Cultural Diversity (one course)
ANTH& 210 Indians of North America (5)
ART 112 Non-Western Art (5)
CMST 226 Gender Communication (5)
CMST 227 Intercultural Communication (5)
ENGL 247 American Multicultural Literature (5)
ENGL278 Women Writers (5)
HIST& 219 Native American History (5)
HUM 102 Introduction to Women’s Studies (5)
HUM 107 Introduction to Cultural Studies (5)
SOC 221 Race and Ethnic Relations (5)
SOC 230 Sociology of Gender (5)
WS 201 Women of Our World (5)
International Studies (one course)
BUS 120 International Business (5)
GEOG 230 World Regional Geography (5)
HIST 142 History of Japan (5)
HIST 230 Latin American History (5)
HUM 224 Contemporary Global Cinema (5)
HUM 241 The Impact of the Nazi Past (5)
MUSC 109 World music (5)
POLS 102 Comparative Government (5)
POLS 125 Introduction to Global Issues (5)
POLS& 203 International Relations (5)
POLS 205 Islam and the West; Theater of Cooperation and Conflict (5)
SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)