Packaging Engineering 技术 (BS)

描述

The University offers a bachelor of science (BS) in packaging engineering technology that prepares students for professional careers in packaging engineering and management.

The Packaging Engineering 技术 Program combines classroom learning with hands-on experiences. Students explore the technical use of equipment to learn design techniques and to gain an understanding of management practices. The program offers a number of options for specialization, from manufacturing or mechanical technology to graphic/commercial art or marketing.

Coursework includes study in technology, business, 科学, and mathematics—plus a cooperative work experience. Courses offer both theory and practical experience in such areas as:

  • Basic knowledge in computers including computer applications
  • Basic knowledge in the principles and theories of chemistry and physics
  • 包装制作
  • Laboratory experience in packaging materials and their effect on the environment
  • Packaging machinery, materials, and test instruments
  • Planning, scheduling, and routing procedures
  • Shipping of goods including storage, 仓库操作, 以及冲击测试, shock, 和振动
  • Technical graphics and standards using computer-aided design
  • 行业工作经验

除了, students complete the University's 基金会al Studies Program, which provides the knowledge students need in critical thinking, 领导, and interpersonal and communication skills.

Students participate in a Co-op Internship Program, which enables them to:

  • Receive credit while employed in a position related to their major;
  • Earn a portion of their college expenses while employed in an industry for a summer or semester;
  • Learn about a company while developing professional abilities and earning college credit;
  • Choose a professional practice experience that meets their career goals from positions located throughout the United States.

Coursework is centered in the University's John T. 迈尔斯技术中心, filled with up-to-date equipment and supplies, including a state-of-the-art packaging laboratory.

A number of activities enable students to interact with other students and professionals in the industry. These include campus chapters of the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) and Epsilon Pi Tau (the international honorary for professions in technology). Benefits include opportunities to participate in local chapter monthly meetings, to be involved in state and national meetings, to attend regional and national conventions, and to qualify for scholarships and other financial grants.

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Careers

Every product manufactured is in some way involved with a package. Packaging is the third largest industry in the United States—and offers excellent career opportunities for graduates with the knowledge gained in 电子游戏试玩's Packaging Engineering 技术 Program.

The Packaging Engineering 技术 Program at 电子游戏试玩 has earned national recognition—and places 100% of its graduates in rewarding careers. Our graduates are hired for a variety of positions, including:

  • 咨询
  • 图形/商业设计
  • 材料采购
  • 材料研究与测试
  • 包装设计师
  • 包装工程师
  • Technical development including structural package and design and surface design
  • 技术销售和市场营销

Listed below are a few of the employers who hire our graduates:

  • Taghleef行业
  • 巴克斯特制药
  • Bemis
  • 首都集装箱
  • Dana
  • Delco
  • 礼来公司
  • MSI包装
  • NAPA
  • 皮尔斯伯里
  • 罗氏诊断
  • Sony
  • Toyota
  • 沃巴什谷包装公司
  • 韦尔奇包装

The Packaging Engineering 技术 undergraduate program is accredited by the Engineering 技术 认证 Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org. 除了, the program is accredited by the Association of 技术, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). The Packaging Engineering 技术 Program, which is one of only a few such fully accredited programs offered at colleges or universities in the United States, was developed through a cooperative effort between the University's College of 技术 and the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP).

金融援助 & 奖学金

学生有很多的来源 金融支持 为了他们的学习, 包括经济援助, 勤工俭学, 退伍军人的福利, and special scholarships for entering freshmen and transfer students.

除了, the Bailey College of Engineering and 技术 offers a variety of scholarships and awards.

进一步的信息

Prospective students should contact the 招生办公室 for further information and assistance.

Currently enrolled students should contact the following:

Bailey College of Engineering and 技术
电子游戏试玩
812-237-2987
888-478-7003(免费)

 

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Prospective students should contact the 招生办公室 for further information and assistance.

Currently enrolled students should contact the following:

Bailey College of Engineering and 技术
电子游戏试玩
812-237-2987
888-478-7003(免费)