Marine Engineering Technology (MET)
The following sequence of courses will be taken by candidates for the Bachelor of Science Marine Engineering Technology.
FIRST YEAR STUDENTS
Fall Semester
- Eg-101 Fundamentals of Engineering Operations
- Et-101 Graphics I
- Hc-111 Composition
- Ms-101 Precalculus Mathematics
- Ns-101 Introduction to Nautical Science
- Pe-114 Ocean Survival
- Pe-xxx Physical Education
Spring Semester
- Cs-150 Structured Problem Solving Using Computers
- Hc-232 Management Communications
- Ms-110 Technical Calculus I
- Na-152 Ship Structure and Stability
- Ps-102 Technical Physics I
- MT-12E Ship's Maintenance
- Physical Education
CR-103 First Year Training Cruise
SOPHOMORES
Fall Semester
- Eg-261 Steam Generators I
- Eg-292 Diesel Power I
- Eg-234 Power Equipment Lab
- Et-201 Fluid Power
- Hc-211 Humanities II
- Ps-201 Technical Physics II
- MT-21E Ship's Maintenance
- USCG-2 U.S.C.G. Lifeboatman
Spring Semester
- Eg-243 Welding
- Eg-252 Machine Tool Operations I
- Eg-392 Diesel Power II
- Et-211 Thermodynamics I
- Et-371 Electrical Power I
Cr-203 Cadet Shipping Cruise
JUNIORS
Fall Semester
- Eg-321 Steam Turbines I
- Eg-351 Machine Tool Operations II
- Et-212 Thermodynamics II
- Eg-372 Electrical Power II
- Et-452 Technical Communications
- Humanities/Social Science Elective I
Spring Semester
- Ch-301 Chemical Principles
- Eg-382 Steam Power Systems
- Et-202 Statics and Dynamics
- Hc-112 Humanities I
- Ms-120 Technical Calculus II
- MT-32E Ship's Maintenance
Cr-303 Junior Training Cruise
SENIORS
Fall Semester
- Eg-481 Refrigeration/Air Conditioning
- Et-230 Strength of Materials
- Eg-422 Steam Power Systems II
- Et-351 Thermo/Fluids Lab
- Et-401 Automation and Control
- MT-41E Ship's Maintenance
- Humanities/Social Science Elective II
Spring Semester
- Md-310 Ship's Medicine
- Et-352 Materials Laboratory
- Et-432 Power Control Electronics
- Humanities/Social Science Elective III
- Free Elective I
Credits required for Graduation: 142.5
Overview
- Includes all of the practical shipboard experience and most of the required courses of the Marine Engineering Operations program with additional required courses in mathematics, writing and communications, and technical sciences.
- Graduates gain employment in many areas of the maritime industry, both at sea and ashore, as well as in non-maritime industries such as public utilities and manufacturing.
- Successful completion of the program leads to the Bachelor of Science Degree and, after passing a federal examination, a USCG 3rd Assistant Engineer's license.
- Graduates of this program are also eligible to apply for a Maine third class stationary power plant operator's license.
- Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ("TAC of ABET").
- Participation in the Regiment of Midshipmen is required.
- Our Loeb-Sullivan School of International Business & Logistics offers a special 4 + 1 option for obtaining a Master of Science degree for MMA graduates. Regardless of major, MMA B.Sc. degree recipients may apply to the Loeb-Sullivan graduate school for a one-year fast track to an advanced degree.