Mechanical Engineering Program Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2017-2018 Curriculum

Freshman Year Freshman—First Semester (Fall) Freshman—Second Semester (Spring)

HIST Western or World Civilizations 3 MECH 102 Engineering Computer Appl. 2 ENGL 101 Composition and Literature I 3 ENGL 102 Composition and Literature II 3 MATH 131 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 4 MATH 132 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II 4

CHEM 140 Chemistry for Engineers

3 BIOL 150 Biology for Engineers 3

or CHEM 151 or General Chemistry I or CHEM 152 or General Chemistry II

CHEM 141 Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory

1 BIOL 151 Biology for Engineers Lab

1 or CHEM 161 or General Chemistry I Laboratory or CHEM 162 or General Chemistry II Laboratory LDRS 101 First Year Seminar 1 PHYS 221 Physics with Calculus I 3 RPED 250 Required Physical Education 2 PHYS 271 Physics with Calculus I Laboratory 1 MECH 101 Intro to Mechanical Engineering 1 RPED 251 Required Physical Education 2 Semester Credit Hours 18 Semester Credit Hours 19 Sophomore Year

Sophomore—First Semester (Fall) Sophomore— Second Semester (Spring) COMM 260 Technical Communications 3 ENGL American or World Literature 3 MECH 325 Computer Applications w/ lab 3 ELEC 208 Electric Circuits w/Laboratory 4 CIVL 202 Statics 3 CIVL 301 Dynamics 3 MATH 231 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III 4 MATH 234 Applied Mathematics I 4 PHYS 222 Physics with Calculus II 3 CIVL 304 Mechanics of Materials 3 PHYS 272 Physics with Calculus II Laboratory 1 CIVL 307 Materials Laboratory 1 LDRS 201/11 Sophomore Seminar/ Lab 1 RPED Required Physical Education 0 Semester Credit Hours 18 Semester Credit Hours 18

Junior Year

Junior—First Semester (Fall) Junior—Second Semester (Spring) MECH 310 Thermo -Fluid Systems I w/ lab 3 HIST Western or World Civilizations 3 MECH 304 Engineering Materials w/lab 3 MECH 311 Thermo -Fluid Systems II w/ lab 3 MECH 330 Measurements and Instrumentation 3 MECH 345 Machine Design 3 MECH 340 Manufacturing Processes w/lab 3 MECH 351 Modeling/Analysis&Dyn.Sys II w/lab 3 MECH 350 Modeling/Analysis&Dyn.Sys I 3 MECH 365 Eng. Comp. Methods 3 LDRS 311 Junior Ethics Enhancement Seminar 0 MECH 460 Mechanical Engineering Sys Design 3 RPED Required Physical Education 0 Semester Credit Hours 15 Semester Credit Hours 18 Senior Year

Senior—First Semester (Fall) Senior—Second Semester (Spring) MECH 415 Heat Transfer 3 ( ) Social Science Core Course 3 ( ) Technical Elective 3 MECH Mechanical Elective 3 MECH ME Option I 3 MECH ME Option II 3 MECH 481 Senior Design I 2 MECH 482 Senior Design II 3 MECH 450 Mechatronics w/lab 3 ( ) Adv. Humanities/Social Science 3 LDRS 411 Senior Leadership Integration

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Semester Credit Hours 14 Semester Credit Hours 15

Total Program Credit Hours: 135

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Basic ROTC during each semester of freshman and sophomore years, Advanced ROTC each semester junior and senior year.

Mechanical Engineering Program Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2017-2018 Curriculum

Electives Power and Energy (Choose 2)

Course Hrs Course

Hrs

MECH 499 Advanced Independent Study in ME 3 MECH 416 Mass and Energy Balance 3 MECH 430 Robotics Engineering w/lab 3 MECH 420 Nuclear Reactor Analysis 3 MECH 435 Finite Elements for Engineering Appl 3 MECH 417 Renewable Energy Systems 3 MECH 425 Advanced Heat Transfer 3 MECH 418 Energy Conversion Systems w/lab 3 MECH 426 Air Conditioning 3 MECH 419 Mechanical Power Plants 3 MECH 497 Special Topics in ME 3 ELEC 307 Nuclear Engineering 3 MECH 498 ME Internship 3 ELEC 427 Energy Systems Engineering 3

Manufacturing Engineering (Choose 2) Aeronautical Systems (choose 2)

Course Hrs Course

Hrs

MECH 440 Advanced Manufacturing Processes and their Application 3 MECH 470 Introduction to Applied Aerodynamics 3

MECH 445 Manufacturing Design w/lab 3 MECH 475 Aircraft Performance and Statics Stability 3 CIVL 411 Engineering Management 3 MECH 476 Propulsion Systems 3 MECH 477 Vibration Engineering 3 MECH 478 Lightweight Structures 3

Composites (Choose 2) Mechatronics (choose 2)

Course Hrs Course

Hrs

MECH 404 Advanced Materials 3 MECH 452 Digital Logic and Circuits w/lab 3

MECH 408 Composite Design 3 MECH 455 Advanced Mechatronics w/lab 3 MECH 409 Composite Manufacturing 3 Students are required to take two courses in one of the five Option areas: Power and Energy, Manufacturing, Aeronautical, Composites, and Mechatronics. Others: Biological Systems, Engineering Management, Automotive

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Basic ROTC during each semester of freshman and sophomore years, Advanced ROTC each semester junior and senior year.