Nanotechnology

The college is a partner with Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) in a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to offer introductory Nanoscience education to Southeastern Minnesota students and educators. A 1 + 1 articulation has been formed between DCTC and Southeast Technical where Southeast Technical will offer a 22 credit certificate that will directly transfer into the Nanoscience Technology AAS degree offered through DCTC. Students would then be able to continue on to the University of Minnesota for a 4-year degree per the 2 + 2 agreement that DCTC has with the University of Minnesota.

Major Offerings

Career Opportunities

• The National Science Foundation forecasts a demand for 2 million nanotechnology workers worldwide in 15 years. Job titles include: laboratory technicians, research technicians, electron microscope operators, cleanroom technicians, materials characterization, and more.

Job Placement

N/A - view our tracking summary on Southeast Tech's Class of 2007

Program Highlights

• The college is a partner with Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) in a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to offer introductory Nanoscience education to Southeastern Minnesota students and educators. A 1 + 1 articulation has been formed between DCTC and Southeast Technical where Southeast Technical will offer a 22 credit certificate that will directly transfer into the Nanoscience Technology AAS degree offered through DCTC. Students would then be able to continue on to the University of Minnesota for a 4-year degree per the 2 + 2 agreement that DCTC has with the U of M.

Instructors

Deb Newberry