BS in Mechanical Engineering
Below is a sample plan of study for a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
- BS in Mechanical Engineering with no concentration (general)
- BS in Mechanical Engineering - Mechatronics Concentration
BS in Mechanical Engineering with no concentration (general)
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1850 | Single Variable Calculus I | 4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| CHEM 1230 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| MIME 1000 | Orientation To ME & IE | 3 |
| MIME 1100 | Introduction to CAD | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1860 | Single Variable Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 2130 | Physics For Science And Engineering Majors I | 5 |
| MIME 1010 | Professional Development | 1 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction To Economic Issues | ||
| Principles Of Macroeconomics | ||
| Principles Of Microeconomics | ||
| ENGL 2950 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| PHYS 2140 | Physics For Science And Engineering Majors II | 5 |
| MIME 1650 | Materials Science & Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 1150 | Engineering Mechanics: Statics | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| MIME 2650 | Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| MIME 4000 | Engineering Statistics I | 3 |
| MIME 2700 | Applied Measure & Instrument | 4 |
| CIVE 1160 | Engineering Mechanics: Strength Of Materials | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MIME 2300 | Engineering Dynamics | 3 |
| MIME 3300 | Design And Analysis Of Mechanical Systems | 3 |
| MIME 3310 | Mechanical Design I | 3 |
| MIME 3330 | Mechanics Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3400 | Thermodynamics I | 3 |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| MIME 3320 | Mechanical Design II | 3 |
| MIME 3360 | Vibration Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3370 | Mechanical Vibration | 3 |
| MIME 3410 | Thermodynamics II | 3 |
| MIME 3420 | Fluids Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3430 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Ninth Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Tenth Term | ||
| MIME 3200 | Senior Design Projects I | 3 |
| MIME 3380 | Modeling and Control of Engineering Systems | 3 |
| MIME 3440 | Heat Transfer | 3 |
| MIME 3450 | Energy Laboratory | 1 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Eleventh Term | ||
| MIME 4200 | Senior Design Projects II | 3 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core/Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 131 | |
BS in Mechanical Engineering with a Mechatronics Concentration
Below is a sample plan of study with a concentration in Mechatronics. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1850 | Single Variable Calculus I | 4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| CHEM 1230 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| MIME 1000 | Orientation To ME & IE | 3 |
| MIME 1100 | Introduction to CAD | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1860 | Single Variable Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 2130 | Physics For Science And Engineering Majors I | 5 |
| MIME 1010 | Professional Development | 1 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction To Economic Issues | ||
| Principles Of Macroeconomics | ||
| Principles Of Microeconomics | ||
| ENGL 2950 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| PHYS 2140 | Physics For Science And Engineering Majors II | 5 |
| MIME 1650 | Materials Science & Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 1150 | Engineering Mechanics: Statics | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| MIME 2650 | Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| MIME 4000 | Engineering Statistics I | 3 |
| CIVE 1160 | Engineering Mechanics: Strength Of Materials | 3 |
| MIME 2700 | Applied Measure & Instrument | 4 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MIME 2300 | Engineering Dynamics | 3 |
| MIME 3300 | Design And Analysis Of Mechanical Systems | 3 |
| MIME 3310 | Mechanical Design I | 3 |
| MIME 3330 | Mechanics Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3400 | Thermodynamics I | 3 |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| MIME 3320 | Mechanical Design II | 3 |
| MIME 3360 | Vibration Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3370 | Mechanical Vibration | 3 |
| MIME 3410 | Thermodynamics II | 3 |
| MIME 3420 | Fluids Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 3430 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Ninth Term | ||
| MIME 3940 | Co-Op Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 1 | |
| Tenth Term | ||
| MIME 3200 | Introduction to Project Engineering | 3 |
| MIME 3380 | Modeling and Control of Engineering Systems | 3 |
| MIME 3440 | Heat Transfer | 3 |
| MIME 3450 | Energy Laboratory | 1 |
| MIME 4460 | MATLAB for Engineers | 3 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Eleventh Term | ||
| MIME 4200 | Senior Design Projects | 3 |
| MIME 4430 or MIME 4450 | Automotive Control Systems or Automation Design | 3 |
| MIME 4440 | Mechatronics | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities Core/Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 131 | |
- PLO 1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
- PLO 2. an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
- PLO 3. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- PLO 4. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
- PLO 5. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
- PLO 6. an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
- PLO 7. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.