Manufacturing, Power, and Process Operations Technology (MFPPT)

Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree
Program Location: South Omaha Campus

Diversified manufacturing requires multi-skilled operator and production technicians to operate, monitor, and maintain various manufacturing processes. This degree option provides education and training related to manufacturing in safety, instrumentation and processes control, power transmission, maintenance procedures and programs, and quality and continuous improvement.

Recommended Program Map

Click here to see the recommended Program Map for this degree. Courses are listed by quarter to show the fastest path to your degree and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a quarter, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your map, please call 531-622-2400.

Graduation Requirements
Major Requirements: 74.0
General Education: 22.5
Total credit hours required: 96.5

The following General Education courses are recommended for Manufacturing, Power & Process OperationsTechnolog (MFPPT): Communication: COMS 1000 ; Quantitative/Numeracy Skills: MATH 1240 ; Professionalism/Life Skills & Information Literacy: INFO 1001

Major Requirements for Process Operations Technology

ELME 2060 - Mechanical Power Systems 4.5 Credits
ELME 2070 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics 4.0 Credits
ELME 1212 - Motor and Machine Controls 9.0 Credits
MFGT 1000 - Introduction to Process and Power Operations 4.5 Credits
MFGT 1010 - Safety Topics for Manufacturing, Process and Power Operations 4.5 Credits
MFGT 1020 - Introduction to Process Operations in Manufacturing Technology 4.5 Credits
MFGT 1030 - Introduction to Quality and Continuous Improvement 4.5 Credits
MFGT 1100 - Process Instrumentation and Control 6 Credits
MFGT 1250 - Basic Electricity for Manufacturing, Power and Process 6.0 Credits
MFGT 1302 - Stationary Engineering I 4.5 Credits
MFGT 2302 - Stationary Engineering II 4 Credits
MFGT 2310 - Facilities Operations I 4.5 Credits
MFGT 2320 - Facilities Operations II 4.5 Credits
MFGT 2330 - Facilities Operations III 6 Credits
WELD 1262 - Quick Start 3 Credits

Associate in Applied Sciences General Education Requirements (22.5 credit hours)

The following are General Education requirements for an Associate in Applied Sciences degree (AAS). Students may not use the same course to satisfy more than one degree requirement.

Communication

1 Course 4.5 credit hrs.

Select 1 Level I course from the list of Communication General Education courses in the current course catalog.

Gen Ed Communication course options

Quantitative/Numeracy

1 Course 4.5 - 5.0 credit hrs.

Please check your degree program for recommended Math course.

Select 1 college level math course from the list of General Education math courses in the current course catalog.

Gen Ed Math course options

*Based on the Math course you select, pre-requisites may be required.

Critical Thinking/Creativity & Social/Cultural Awareness

1 Course 4.5 credit hrs.

Select 1course from the list of Humanities or Social Sciences General Education course options in the current course catalog.

Gen Ed Humanities course options

Gen Ed Social Science course options

Scientific Inquiry

1 Course 4.5-6.0 credit hrs.

Select 1 course from list of Natural or Social Science General Education courses in the current course catalog.

Gen Ed Natural Science course options

Gen Ed Social Science course options

*Students choosing a Social Sciences course to satisfy the Scientific Inquiry requirement should take a Humanities course to satisfy the Critical Thinking/Creativity and Social/Cultural Awareness competency.

Professionalism/Life Skills & Information Literacy

1 Course 4.5

Select one of the following courses.

EXPL 1000 - Exploratory Studies
INFO 1001 - Information Systems and Literacy
HMRL 1010 - Human Relations Skills