MVCC to PNW Transfer Guide: Mechatronics Engineering Technology
This is a transfer guide for MVCC students planning on transferring to the Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology degree program within the College of Technology at PNW.
Completing the Associate in Integrated Systems Technology degree is required even though not all MVCC courses may be transferable to PNW. Consult with your academic advisor for assistance.
Transferrable Credits Guide
| Moraine Valley Community College Courses | Purdue University Northwest Courses | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Name | Course Credits | Course Name | Transferrable Credits |
| COM 101 - Composition I | 3 | ENGL 10400 English Composition I | 3 |
| COM-103 Speech Fundamentals | 3 | COM 11400 Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| ELT 101 - Electricity and Electronics | 3 | ECET 10201 -DC Circuits and Components | 3 |
| ELT 102 - Digital Logic/Solid State Devices | 3 | ECET 10900 - Digital Fundamentals | 3 |
| ELT 211 Introduction to PLCs | 3 | ECET 2620 Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| ELT 201 Industrial Controls | 3 | ECET 15400 Analog Electronics I | 3 |
| ELT 222 Advanced PLCs | 3 | Concentration Selective | 3 |
| MTH 141 College Algebra (Functions) | 4 | MA 14700 - Algebra And Trigonometry For Technology | 3 |
| MTH 142 Trigonometric Functions | 2 | MA 14800 Algebra and Trig. for Technology | 3 |
| Gen. Ed. Humanity Course | 3 | HUM Gen Ed course | 3 |
| IMM 101 Mechanical Systems 1 | 3 | MET 11800 - Applied Mechanics: Statics | 3 |
| IMM 103 - Machinery Moving and Set Up ELT-112 Computers for Industry 1 CR HRS | 3 | ET 10001 -Freshmen Engineering Technology | 3 |
| IMM 107 - Mechanical Systems 2 | 3 | MET 21501 - Applied Machine Elements | 3 |
| IMM 120 - Fluid Power I | 3 | MET 23000 - Fluid Power | 3 |
| MDT 145 Intro to CAD | 3 | MET 10000 - Prod. Drawing & CAD | 3 |
| PHY 150- Fundamentals of Physis and PHS 107 Fundamentals of Physics Lab | 4 | PHYS 22000 - General Physics | 4 |
| WLD 111 Basic Gas / Arc Welding 1 | 3 | MET 24200 - Manufacturing Processes II | 3 |
| WLD-113 Basic Metallurgy and Materials | 3 | MET 14100 - Materials I | 3 |
| COM 201 Business & Technical Writing | 3 | ENGL 22000 - Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| ELT-202 Advanced Industrial Controls | 3 | Concentration Selective | 3 |
| Total Transferrable Credits Completed at MVCC | 61 | Total Transferrable Credits | 61 |
Required Courses to Be Taken at Purdue University Northwest
- IET 30800 – Engr. Proj. Mgmt. and Economic Analysis (3 credits)
- IET 35200 – Operations Management (3 credits)
- MA 16019 – Applied Calculus 1 for Tech (4 credits)
- ECET 21000 Structured C++ Programming for Electromechanical Systems (3 credits)
- ECET 21201 Electrical Power and Motors (3 credits)
- ECET 15201 AC Circuits Analysis (3 credit)
- MET 21300 Dynamics (3 credits)
- ME 32500 Dynamics of Physical Systems (3 credits)
- MET 21101 Applied Strength of Materials (3 credits)
- MET 21102 Applied Strength of Materials (1 credit)
- MCET 48100 Programming Industrial Robots (3 credits)
- MCET 47200 PLC for Advanced Mechatronics Appl (3 credits)
- OLS 30000 – Safety and Health for ET (3 credits)
- MCET 48200 Robotic System Integration (3 credits)
- MCET 33000 Industrial Prog. and Networking (3 credits)
- ECET 36200 Process Control Instrumentation (3 credits)
- MCET 46200 Applications of Computer in Process Control (3 credits)
- OLS 47400 Social Science Elective (3 credits)
- MET 420 Machine Design (3 credits)
- ET 49500 -Senior Project Survey (3 credits)
- ET 49700 – Senior Project (3 credits)
- Total Credits to be taken at PNW: 59
- Minimum Required Credits to Complete Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering Technology Degree: 120
Additional Transfer Guidelines
- Only courses with a minimum grade of “C” can be transferred.
- The College of Technology requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for admission. For additional program information, see the Purdue Northwest College of Technology.
- For more detailed information about course information and degree maps, please reference the PNW Academic Catalog.
For information and assistance on transfer admission, contact PNW Admissions at admissions@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2213. Apply online at www.pnw.edu/apply-now.
Nathaniel Elizalde
Assistant Director of Admissions - Transfer Specialist
(219) 989-2297
Disclaimer
This Transfer Guide does not promise or guarantee entry to the university nor availability of courses and registration thereof; it is simply a guide for future planning. Many upper-level courses require successful completion of pre-requisites and may not be offered every semester; some course offerings are limited due to resource/space availability and may be unavailable. Degree requirements at PNW are subject to provisions in the PNW Academic Catalog at time of entry and are subject to change. Nothing in this Guide guarantees successful completion of the academic program it pertains to within a specific length of time.