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Curriculum in Mechanical Engineering
Leading to the degree bachelor of science. Total credits required:
128.5. See also Basic Program and Cooperative Programs.
| Sophomore Year |
| Cr.
|
First
Semester |
| 4
|
Calculus
III-Math 265 |
| 5
|
Introduction
to Classical Physics II-Phys 222 |
| 3
|
Engineering
Statistics-Stat 305 |
| 3
|
Statics
of Engineering-E M 274* |
| 2
|
Principles
of Materials Science and Engineering-Mat E 272 |
| 17
|
|
| Cr.
|
Second
Semester |
| 4
|
Elementary
Differential Equations and Laplace Transforms-Math 267 |
| 3
|
Dynamics-E
M 345* |
| 3
|
Mechanics
of Materials-E M 324* |
| 3
|
Introduction
to Mechanical Engineering Design-M E 270* |
| 3
|
Engineering
Thermodynamics I-M E 231* |
| R
|
Mechanical
Engineering Seminar- M E 202 |
| 16
|
|
| Junior
Year |
| Cr.
|
First
Semester |
| 3
|
Engineering
Thermodynamics II- M E 332* |
| 4
|
Manufacturing
Engineering-M E 324* |
| 3
|
General
Education electives-1 |
| 3
|
Technical
Communication-Engl 314 |
| 2
|
Introduction
to Circuits and Instruments-E E 442* |
| 2
|
Introduction
to AC Circuits and Motors-E E 448* |
| 17
|
|
| Cr.
|
Second
Semester |
| 3
|
Machine
Design-M E 325* |
| 3
|
Engineering
Measurements and Instrumentation-M E 370* |
| 3
|
General
Education elective-1 |
| 3
|
Technical
elective-2 |
| 4
|
Fluid Flow-M
E 335* |
| 16
|
|
| Senior Year |
| Cr.
|
First
Semester |
| 4
|
Mechanical
Systems and Control- M E 421* |
| 3
|
General
Education elective-1 |
| 4
|
Heat Transfer-M
E 436* |
| 6
|
Technical
electives-2 |
| 17
|
|
| Cr.
|
Second
Semester |
| 3
|
Design
elective-3 |
| 6
|
Technical
electives-2 |
| 6
|
General
education electives-1 |
| 15 |
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English Proficiency
The department requires a minimum of C- in both Engl 104 and 105
with at least a 2.00 average for the two courses.
1-General Education electives must be chosen from department-approved
lists and must include Econ 101 or 102, at least six credits in
the humanities and at least six credits in the social sciences.
Students must select courses that also satisfy the diversity and
international perspective requirements of the university. No more
than three 100 level courses are allowed.
2 -All technical electives must be chosen from a department-approved
list. Students must take a minimum of six credits of electives identified
on the approved list as mechanical engineering technical electives.
Suggested areas of specialization are the following:
Energy conversion and utilization-M E 433, 443, 444, 446, 447, 448,
449; E E 456, 457; I E 305.
Machines and systems-M E 410, 411, 412, 414, 415, 417, 418, 419,
425, 466, 511, 516, 517, 518, 549; E M 514, 515, 517, 518, 519,
525, 544.
Materials and Manufacturing-M E 520, 521, 522; E M 514, 569; Mat
E 318, 443, 444.
Thermal and environmental engineering-M E 441, 442, 444, 445, 446,
447, 448, 449, 475, 530, 532, 536, 538, 539, 540, 542, 545, 546,
547, and applicable courses in other departments.
Propulsion-M E 445, 447, 448, 449, 542, 548; Aer E 312, 412.
Nuclear Power-M E 431, 585.
3The design elective must be chosen from
M E 415, 442, 446, or 449.
*Core professional curriculum. A student must have a minimum grade-point
average of 2.00 in this group of courses in order to graduate.
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