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Engineering Technology A.S.Associate of Science

Fast-track your future in engineering. Gain hands-on skills, industry tools, and career-ready knowledge in just two years.

Engineering students learn from experienced faculty

NSU’s Associate of Science in Engineering Technology prepares you for high-demand technical roles. You’ll build a strong foundation in engineering design, safety, and project management—equipping you to advance or continue toward a bachelor’s degree.

Why Choose Engineering Technology at NSU

Built for Industry. Designed for You.

This associate degree gives you real-world skills and direct access to growing careers in engineering, manufacturing, and construction. It’s fast, affordable, and packed with opportunity—on campus or online.

NSU students learn from engineering faculty

AT A GLANCE COURSES

Explore the foundations of engineering with practical, applied coursework in design, safety, and management—guided by real-world industry standards.

Technical Drafting I

Learn drafting fundamentals and CAD software. Create precise technical drawings using orthographic projection, sectioning, and dimensioning.

Occupational Safety and Health

Explore workplace safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and accident prevention strategies for industrial environments.

Technical Project Management

Manage real-world projects from concept to completion using tools like critical path method and project evaluation techniques.

NSU students gain hands-on experience in engineering labs

Concentrations

Specialize your degree with a focus on next-generation manufacturing systems and technologies.

Advanced Manufacturing Concentration

NSU’s Associate of Science in Engineering Technology prepares you for high-demand technical roles by building a strong foundation in engineering design, safety, and project management. Through the Advanced Manufacturing concentration, you’ll sharpen your skills in automation, robotics, industrial controls, and quality assurance while learning to optimize processes and lead teams in high-tech environments.

 

This two-year program blends hands-on training with paid work experience, equipping you with the confidence, real-world experience, and momentum to succeed in modern production facilities where efficiency, innovation, and precision are key.

NSU students learn from engineering faculty

Where An Engineering Technology Degree Can Take You

From power plants to product design, this degree opens doors. Work in engineering support, safety management, or technical design—or transfer seamlessly into a four-year program.

Engineering students learn from experienced faculty

Technical Drafting

Learn drafting fundamentals and CAD software. Create precise technical drawings using orthographic projection, sectioning, and dimensioning.

Engineering student completes wiring project

Occupational Safety and Health

Explore workplace safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and accident prevention strategies for industrial environments.

NSU students gain hands-on experience in engineering labs

Technical Project Management

Manage real-world projects from concept to completion using tools like critical path method and project evaluation techniques.

Program Highlights

From power plants to product design, this degree opens doors. Work in engineering support, safety management, or technical design—or transfer seamlessly into a four-year program.

Hands on Learning

Support engineers in developing, testing, and maintaining systems. Work in labs, manufacturing, or field environments.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals dedicated to your growth and success.

Career Preparation

Graduate ready for certification and job placement in one of the fastest-growing careers.

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