Aviation and Technology Department College of Engineering San Jose State University

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Aviation and TechnologyDepartmentCollege of
EngineeringSan Jose State University
Industrial Technology / Aviation

• Programs
• Manufacturing Systems
• Computer, Electronics, and Networking
• Aviation Technology

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What is Industrial Technology?
Industrial Technology is a discipline designed to
prepare technical management professionals for
employment in business and industry. Some of
our graduates also work in education and
government.
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What is Aviation?
Aviation is a discipline designed to prepare
professionals for employment in commercial flying
and in the aviation industry. Some of our
graduates also work in government.
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Programs

• BS Industrial Technology
• Computer, Electronics, Network Tech
• Manufacturing Systems

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• BS in Aviation
• Operations
• Management
• Avionics
• Maintenance Management

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Industrial Technology and Aviation Career
Pathways

• Typical Careers
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Product / Production Manager
• Network Supervisor
• Process Engineer
• Commercial Pilot
• Aviation Management
• Technical in-house and customer support

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• About our philosophy
• Practical studies based on careers in industry,
  aviation, and business
• Growing focus and experience in Green and
  Sustainable technologies and operations
• All students required to study business mgt
• Close connections with advisors-teachers
• All programs lead to great careers great
  salaries.
• Manufacturing Systems
• Computer, Electronics, and Networking
• Aviation programs

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• Preparation for Industrial Technology and
  Aviation degree programs
• High School
• Tech or Engr courses from high school or CC are
  highly valued.
• College (or some AP)
• Math 30 or Math 71, Chem 1A or Chem 30A/B,
  Physics 50/51 or Physics 2A/B
• All support courses for engineering in chemistry,
  physics, and math are accepted in the Avia and
  Tech majors. We require fewer units in
  Chemistry, Math, and Physics.

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BSIT in Computer and Electronics TechPrepares
students for technical and management careers in
the electronics, computer, and networking fields
in business and industry.
New Developments networking computer
telecommunications including WIRELESS Strong
market growth will continue A transparent lower
division curriculum has been articulated with
Mission College
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BSIT in Manufacturing Systems Prepares students
for technical and management careers in business
and industry influencing manufacturing and
product design.
New Developments Technologies and techniques to
support the Green Revolution and
Sustainability Career opportunities are growing
steadily and long term. Transparent lower
division transfer courses at Mission College
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Bachelor of Science in Industrial
Technology Concentration in Manufacturing
Systems FOUR-YEAR PLANNER FOR INCOMING MAJORS
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Bachelor of Science in Industrial
Technology Concentration in Manufacturing
Systems FOUR-YEAR PLANNER FOR INCOMING
MAJORS Third and Fourth Years
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College Costs
San Jose State University is a fantastic economic
deal ! ! ! Tuition 2,200 Books 500
(approx) Total 2,700 Per Semester 4 years at
SJSU (8 semesters) 21,600 4 years at
Stanford (8 semesters) 200,000
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Student flight and aviation clubs and
competitions!
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Flying 20s WIA (Women in Aviation) Two honor
societies Grads 99s (women pilots)
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The Grasshopper Off-Road Wheelchair! Great
student projects competitions SJSU has won
first place awards 5 times at WESTEC in Los
Angeles!
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Field trips to local companies
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Salaries of Graduates in Industrial Technology

• 2008 starting salary ranges
• Production / Manufacturing Engineer
  . 65,600 - 81,500
• Product Manager 56,453 -
  72,517
• Network and Computer Systems Administrators..
  56,453 - 72,517
• Network Systems Data Communications
  Analyst 32,417 - 42,877
• Computer Systems Analysts . 37,000
  - 48,000
• CC grads
• Supervisors, Production Worker
  . 37,145 - 46,687
• Manufacturing Technician (2 year AS degree)
  ... 26,139 - 35,295
• For salaries and career opportunities, visit
  www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov
• All these career options require the AS or BS
  degree. For additional career and educational
  opportunities, visit www.CaliforniaColleges.edu

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Applying to the BSIT at SJSU

• Applications for Fall 2009 admissions are due
• November 30th, 2008
• Apply at
• www.csumentor.org

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Contacting Aviation and Technology

• On the web
• www.engr.sjsu.edu/avtech
• By email
• avtech_at_sjsu.edu
• By phone
• 408 924-3190
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