Engineering Fundamentals
Fundamental Skills for Success
Undecided about which area of engineering to pursue? No problem. You’ll have a chance to explore them all. Every engineering student at Michigan Tech takes the same core courses, and many choose a major after two semesters on campus. You’ll get exposure to all the engineering fields before you need to choose a career path. While you’re at it, you’ll gain the fundamental skills for success using the First-Year Engineering Learning Center, working with classmates in team activities, and benefiting from discovery-based classes.
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Our Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) degree program offers a technical foundation, then allows you the flexibility to pursue professional interests in line with or even outside of engineering. Graduates with this degree span a wide range of careers, from roller coaster design to nanotechnology research on cancer treatments.
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Brett Hamlin
PhD, Mechanical Engineering Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University
Contact
906-487-1965
bhhamlin@mtu.edu
Senior Lecturer, Engineering Fundamentals
Dr. Hamlin's teaching interests include graphics, visualization, solid mechanics, design, and thermo sciences. His research interests include educational methods, spatial visualization, heat transfer, and biomechanics. His current research projects are the development of the First Year Engineering Program, and modeling heat flow in bone tissue. Dr. Hamlin has published
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Senior Lecturer, Engineering Fundamentals
Dr. Hein's teaching interests include graphics, visualization, and computer aided design. Her research interests include educational methods, and spatial visualization. Her current research project is Development of the First Year Engineering Program. She enjoys hiking, biking, farming, knitting, and weaving. She is also the Academic Advisor for Society of Women Engineers at Michigan
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Amy Monte
MS, Environmental Engineering, Michigan Technological University
Contact
906-487-3057
aemonte@mtu.edu, efadvise@mtu.edu
Senior Lecturer, Engineering Fundamentals
Ms. Monte advises Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Undecided/General Engineering students. In addition, she meets with prospective engineering students to introduce them to Michigan Tech's engineering curriculum. Students meet with her for guidance on career decisions, course scheduling, creating 4 year academic plans, completing a degree audit. In
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