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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Core and Common Courses

Mechanical Engineering students are required to earn a grade of “C” or higher in the following core and common courses.

Core Mathematics and Science Requirements for Mechanical Engineering Majors

SMAT 211BAnal Geometry & Calculus I

4
SMAT 212BAnal Geometry Calculus II

4
MATH 364BAnal Geometry & Calculus III

4
ENGR 330BDifferential Equations for ENG

3

SPHY 213BGeneral Physics

3
And
SPHY 213LBGeneral Physics

1

SPHY 215BGeneral Physics

3
And
SPHY 214LBGeneral Physics

1

SCHE 132BGeneral Chemistry

3
SCHE 132LBGeneral Chemistry Laboratory

1

Common Engineering Courses

ENGR 120BFreshman Engineering I

2
ENGR 130BFreshman Engineering II

2
ENGR 230BTechnical Communications

2
ENGR 320BProbability and Statistics

2
ENGR 400BEngineering Seminar

1

Degree Requirements

Students enrolled in the mechanical engineering program must successfully complete an approved program of study of 128 credit hours.

First Year

First Semester

FRMN 120BCollege Success Skills

2
Or
FRMN 121BCollege Success Skills w/Lab

2

ENGR 120BFreshman Engineering I

2
SENL 101BEnglish Composition I

3
SMAT 211BAnal Geometry & Calculus I

4
SCHE 132BGeneral Chemistry

3
SCHE 132LBGeneral Chemistry Laboratory

1

Second Semester

ENGR 130BFreshman Engineering II

2
SENL 102BEnglish Composition II

3
SMAT 212BAnal Geometry Calculus II

4
SPHY 213BGeneral Physics

3
SPHY 213LBGeneral Physics

1
BIOL
Life Science Requirement

3

Second Year

First Semester

CIEN 224BStatics

3
MATH 364BAnal Geometry & Calculus III

4
ENGR 230BTechnical Communications

2
SPHY 215BGeneral Physics

3
SPHY 214LBGeneral Physics

1
SECO 211BPrinciples of Economics

3

NOTE: CIEN-224B is considered core course for mechanical engineering students.

Second Semester

ENGR 330BDifferential Equations for ENG

3
MEEN 225BDynamics

3
MEEN 227BMechanics of Materials

3
MEEN 235BMaterial Science & Engineering

3
MEEN 252BIntroduction to Cadd

2
ELEN 352BFundamentals of Elect Engr

3

Third Year

First Semester

MEEN 221BNumerical Methods for ENGR's

3
MEEN 300BThermodynamics I

3

MEEN 312BFluid Mechanics

3
Or
CIEN 321BFluid Mechanics

3

MEEN 335BMaterials Processing

3
MEEN 350BMechanics of Machines

3

MEEN 312B: An acceptable/equivalent is CIEN 321B.

Second Semester

MEEN 301BThermodynamics II

3
MEEN 356BMeasurements

3
MEEN 365BMachine Design I

3
Materials Science and Engineering Elective

3
ENGR 320BProbability and Statistics

2
HIST
History Requirement

3

Fourth Year

First Semester

MEEN 442BHeat Transfer

3
MEEN 450BMech Eng Senior Design I

2
Thermal Science Elective

3
HIST
History Requirement

3
ENGL
Literature Requirement

3
Social Science Requirement

3

Second Semester

CIEN 310BEngineering Economy

3

MEEN 456BEng Modeling Anal & Contr

3
Or
ELEN 431BControl Systems Analysis

3

MEEN 451BMech Eng Senior Design II

2
ENGR 400BEngineering Seminar

1
General Tech Elective

3
Arts Requirement

3

MEEN 456: An acceptable/equivalent course is ELEN 431.

General Technical Elective: The courses listed under Thermal Science Electives and Materials Science & Engineering Electives may also count as one of the General Technical Elective courses.

Mechanical Engineering Technical Elective Groups

Thermal Science Electives

MEEN 313BFluid dynamics

3
MEEN 421BHeat/Air Condition II

3
MEEN 482BThermal System Anaylsis

3

Materials Science and Engineering Electives

MEEN 336BComposite Materials

3
MEEN 430BIntroduction to Finite Elements

3
MEEN 462BManufacturing

3

General Technical Electives

MEEN 464BMechatronics

3
MEEN 343BMechanical Vibration

3
MEEN 338BFracture Mechanics

3
ENGR 499BEngineering Practice CO-OP Edu

3
MEEN 467BTopics In Mechanical Engineer

3
MEEN 468BTopics In Mechanical Engineer

3
MEEN 497BSenior Projects

3
MEEN 498BSenior Projects

3
MGMT 300BPrinciples of Management

3