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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
FRESHMAN YEAR
| First Semester | Units |
| CHEM 115 Chemistry | 5 |
| MATH 226 Calculus I | 4 |
| ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering | 1 |
| ENGR 101 Engineering Graphics | 1 |
| ENG 114 First Year Written Composition | 3 |
| U.S. History or Government | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Second Semester | Units |
| MATH 227 Calculus II | 4 |
| ENGR 103 Introduction to Computers | 1 |
| PHYS 220/222 Physics I & Physics I Lab | 4 |
| Oral Communications | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
SOPHOMORE YEAR
| Third Semester | Units |
| MATH 228 Calculus III | 4 |
| PHYS 230/232 Physics II and Physics II Laboratory | 4 |
| ENGR 102 Statics | 3 |
| ENGR 200 Materials of Engineering | 3 |
| ENG 214 Second Year Written Composition | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Fourth Semester | Units |
| MATH 245 Differential Equations & Linear Algebra | 3 |
| PHYS 240/242 Physics III and Physics III Laboratory | 4 |
| ENGR 201 Dynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 205 Electric Circuits | 3 |
| ENGR 206 Elect Circuits & Instrument Lab | 1 |
| Core Elective* | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
JUNIOR YEAR
| Fifth Semester | Units |
| ENGR 300 Engineering Experimentation | 3 |
| ENGR 303 Thermodynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 305 Systems Analysis | 3 |
| ENGR 309 Mechanics of Solids | 3 |
| General Education Electives | 6 |
| Total | 18 |
| Sixth Semester | Units |
| ENGR 302 Experimental Analysis | 1 |
| ENGR 304 Mechanics of Fluids | 3 |
| ENGR 364 Materials & Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| Engineering Elective** | 3 |
| Technical Elective*** | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
SENIOR YEAR
| Seventh Semester | Units |
| ENGR 464 Mechanical Design | 3 |
| ENGR 467 Heat Transfer | 3 |
| ENGR 696 Engineering Project I | 1 |
| ENGR ++ Control/Controls Lab | 4 |
| Engineering Elective** | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| ++ Take ENGR 410/411 if in Thermal-Fluids focus area or ENGR 446/447 if in Design or Robotics and Control focus areas. |
| Eighth Semester | Units |
| ENGR 463 Thermal Power Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 697 Engineering Project II | 2 |
| Engineering Elective** | 4 |
| General Education Electives | 6 |
| Total | 15 |
ELECTIVES
| **Engineering Electives | Units |
| ENGR 306 Electromechanical Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 410 Process Instrumentation & Control | 3 |
| ENGR 411 Instrumentation & Process Control Lab | 1 |
| ENGR 415 Mechatronics | 3 |
| ENGR 416 Mechatronics Lab | 1 |
| ENGR 428 Applied Stress Analysis | 3 |
| ENGR 432 Finite Element Methods | 3 |
| ENGR 446 Control Systems Laboratory | 1 |
| ENGR 447 Control Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 461 Mechanical & Structural Vibration | 3 |
| ENGR 465 Principles of HVAC | 3 |
| ENGR 466 Gas Dynamics & Boundary Layer Flow | 3 |
| ENGR 468 Applied Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics | 3 |
| Graduate Courses (requires 2.5 minimum GPA, approval of advisor, & consent of instructor) |
| ***Technical Electives |
| ENGR 610 Engineering Cost Analysis or three units of upper division Math, Phys, Chem, Computer Science, Decision Science, Design & Industry or non-major Engineering courses on approval of Program Head. A list of pre-approved courses is posted in engineering office in SCI-163. |
| *Core Electives |
| 3 units of ENGR 290: Modular Electives |
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