Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Program Requirements
Sample four-year plan*
*For current program requirements and other important information, it is crucial that students meet with their academic advisor regularly.
Pre-Professional Program
| Freshman Fall | |
|---|---|
| CHEM 1210 Chemistry 1 |
4 |
| CHEM 1215 Chemistry 1 Lab |
1 |
| MATH 1210 Calculus 1 |
4 |
| MAE 1010 Intro. to Mech. Engr. |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth American Inst. (BAI) |
3 |
| |
|
| Total Credits | 15 |
| Freshman Spring | |
|---|---|
| MAE 1200 Engineering Graphics |
2 |
| MATH 1220 Calculus 2 |
4 |
| PHYS 2210 Physics 1 |
4 |
| PHYS 2215 Physics 1 Lab |
1 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Creative Arts (BCA) |
3 |
| |
|
| TOTAL Credits | 14 |
Professional Program
| Junior Fall | |
|---|---|
| CS 1400 Computer Science 1 |
4 |
| MAE 3600 Engr. Professionalism & Ethics |
1 |
| ENGR 3080 TECHNICAL Communication |
3 |
| MAE 3040 Mechanics of Solids |
3 |
| MAE 5360 or MAE 5300 Adv. Dynamics or Vibrations |
3 |
| MAE 3420 Fluid Dynamics |
3 |
| Total Credits | 17 |
| Junior Spring | |
|---|---|
| MAE 3210 Numerical Methods |
3 |
| MAE 3340 Inst. & Measurements |
3 |
| MAE 3440 Heat Transfer |
3 |
| MAE 4300 Machine Design |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Course (BLS) |
3 |
| FUND. OF ENGR. EXAM (FE) Graduation Requirement |
|
| Total Credits | 15 |
| Senior Fall | |
|---|---|
| MAE 4400 Fluids/Thermal Lab |
2 |
| MAE 4800 Capstone Design 1 |
3 |
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE Must be MAE prefix |
3 |
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE Must be MAE prefix |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Course (BHU) |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Course (BSS) |
3 |
| Total Credits | 17 |
| Senior Spring | |
|---|---|
| MAE 4810 Capstone Design 2 |
3 |
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE |
3 |
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Course (DHA) |
3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION Breadth Course (DSS) |
3 |
| |
|
| Total Credits | 15 |
*This is an example of a 4-year academic plan. For Current Requirements, please meet with an academic advisor.
