Mechanical Engineering Major

English Composition - Total Credits: 6

• ENG 101 - Composition I
• ENG 102 - Composition II

English Literature - Total Credits: 3

• ENG 231 - World Literature I

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• ENG 232 - World Literature II

Constitutions - Total Credits: 4-6

Mathematics - Total Credits: 4

• MATH 181 - Calculus I

Distribution Requirement Life and Physical Sciences and Analytical Thinking

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• Humanities and Fine Arts - Total Credits: 9

• PHIL 242 - Ethics For Engineers and Scientists

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• Social Science - Total Credits: 9

• ECON 102 - Principles of Microeconomics
• EGG 307 - Engineering Economics

Multicultural and International

(see notes below)

Additional Degree Requirements

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• Sciences - Total Credits: 12

• CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I
• PHYS 180 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
• PHYS 180L - Physics for Scientists and Engineers Lab I
• PHYS 182 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers III
• PHYS 182L - Physics for Scientists and Engineers Lab III

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• Engineering - Total Credits: 10

• ME 100 - Introduction to Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• ME 100L - Introduction to Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory
• CEE 241 - Statics
• ME 242 - Dynamics

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  and choice of:

• ME 120 - Introduction to AUTOCAD
• ME 220 - 3D Modeling with Pro Engineer
• ME 240 - 3D Modeling with Solidworks

Other Required Courses (can be taken as Pre-Major or Advanced Standing student)

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• Advanced Standing:

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• Mathematics - Total Credits: 17

• MATH 182 - Calculus II
• MATH 283 - Calculus III
• MATH 431 - Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists I
• ME 402 - Computational Methods for Engineers
• MATH 432 - Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists II
• MATH 488 -  Partial Differential Equations
• STAT 463 - Applied Statistics for Engineers

• or any four-hundred level courses in math (except MATH 466 and MATH 467 (numerical methods)) after the approval of the student’s academic advisor.
   

Required Department Courses - Total Credits: 47

Electives - Total Credits: 6

Students must select and complete six credits for upper level mechanical engineering courses. At least 1.5 design credits must also be completed.