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MNG 230Introduction to Mining Engineering

3 credits · Mining · Penn State

Examination, development, and exploitation of mineral deposits; mining methods; unit operations; mining equipment; fundamentals of explosives.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Spring (1 program).

Required in (2)

  • Mining Engineering, B.S.
  • Mining Engineering, Minor
What it opens up

Courses that list MNG 230 as a prerequisite (4)

  • MNG 411 Mine Systems Engineering
  • MNG 412 Mineral Property Evaluation
  • MNG 422 Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  • MNG 441 Surface Mining Systems and Design