Product Development - Additional Program Information
| Program Options |
| Credential |
Title |
Credit Hours Required |
Program Notes/Certificate Descriptions |
| Associate of Applied Science |
Product Development |
65 |
|
| Certificate |
Product Development-CAD (Computer Aided Design) |
28 |
|
| Contact Information |
| Contact Title |
Name |
Phone |
E-mail |
Location |
| Professor |
Jim Carlson |
586.445.7473 |
carlsonj@macomb.edu |
South Campus |
Program Description:
The Product Development program is designed to provide the knowledge and skills required for entry‑level positions in a variety of design environments. The program focuses on the development of both technical and professional proficiencies. The curriculum includes industrial processes and materials, rapid‑prototyping, computer‑aided design, applied problem solving skills, and presentation techniques.
Program Outcomes:
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
1. Apply orthographic projection principles on engineering drawings.
2. Utilize computer-aided design processes.
3. Identify materials and processes utilized in design, manufacture and fabrication of components.
4. Apply effective communication skills in a technical environment.
5. Apply basic product development process skills.
Career Opportunities:
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