STEM

Engineering

Program Overview: Engineering pathway courses include Introduction to Engineering Design, Principles of Engineering, and Computer Integrated Manufacturing. These courses are part of a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) curriculum.

Students develop problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking skills for the design and production of materials and products.  They are exposed to animated designs, 3D printers, and robotics.  Students learn about the engineering process through communication, prototyping, automating, and constructing 3D models.

Engineering Design and Development Capstone: Students interested in pursuing a capstone experience could continue their training through more advanced course work through one of our partner colleges or completing a work experience through one of our partner organizations.

Dual Credit - This pathway has the potential to earn dual credit with Ivy Tech: DESN 101 (3 credit hours), DESN 104 (3 credit hours)

Partner Organizations:

Connection to future career path (this list is not exhaustive): : Mechanical engineer, Manufacturing engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technologist, Environmental Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Operations Engineer

Post-Secondary Options (this list is not exhaustive): Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering

See https://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=engineering for more information.

Biotechnology

Program Overview: Biotechnology pathway courses include Introduction Principles of Biotechnology, Biotech Manufacturing, and Advanced Biotech Manufacturing.

Students are introduced to the basics of design and manufacturing within the biotechnology industry.  They develop basic understanding of the regulations and laws overseeing the development and distribution of controlled substances.

Biotechnology Capstone: Students interested in pursuing a capstone experience could continue their training through more advanced course work through one of our partner colleges or completing a work experience through one of our partner organizations.

Certifications: Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Certificate

Dual Credit - This pathway has the potential to earn dual credit with Ivy Tech: BIOT 100 (3 credit hours), BIOT 102 (3 credit hours), BIOT 103 (3 credit hours), BIOT 104 (3 credit hours), and

BIOT 105 (3 credit hours)

Partner Organizations: Eli Lilly

Connection to future career path (this list is not exhaustive): Bioinformatics Technician, Bioinformatics Scientist, Biological Technicians

Post-Secondary Options (this list is not exhaustive): Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree: Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacology

See https://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=engineering for more information.