Mechanical Technology emphasis | Pittsburg State University
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Study Mechanical Technology

Major in Technology with an Emphasis in Mechanical Technology

Install, inspect, maintain, and repair all electrical parts of automotive vehicles. Students will learn how to work on automotive vehicles and heavy equipment.

Topics include:

  • Prolog to Electronics 
  • Introductory Electronics
  • D.C. Circuit Analysis Methods
  • Fundamentals of Collision Technology
  • Introduction to Industrial Automation 
  • Failure Analysis
  • Service Techniques Laboratory
  • Advanced Engine performance
  • Dynamometer and Performance Testing
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Advanced Vehicle Systems graduates find jobs as:

  • Automotive electrical technicians
  • Electrical systems engineers
  • Validation engineers
  • Electrical design engineers
  • Automotive electrical wiring installers

Our graduates gain more than just the technical skills needed to gain employment in this fast-changing industry; they gain the leadership skills necessary to succeed at the highest corporate levels.

Electrical technicians within the automotive industry earn an annual average salary of $51,396.