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Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Students in the Mechanical Engineering Technology B.S. program study 36 credits of humanities, science, and mathematics to satisfy core curriculum requirements of the University. They study another 32 credits of science and mathematics to satisfy general requirements of the Department of Natural Sciences and Engineering Technology.

Building upon this foundation, students complete an additional 63 credits of technical coursework that develops the specialized knowledge and skills needed to practice mechanical engineering.

The program guide below shows the courses and credits needed to complete a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.

Core Requirements (36)

ENGL 150 English Composition I 3
ENGL 151 English Composition II 3
ENGL 218 Technical Writing 3
COPA 250 The Arts and Human Experience I 3
HIST 150 Introduction to the Study of History 3
MATH 180 College Algebra 3
NSET 101 Introduction to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Technology 3
PSYC 150 Psychological Foundations 3
one course:
ENGL 250 World Literature I 3
ENGL 251 World Literature II 3
one course:
COPA 251 The Arts and Human Experience II 3
CINE 302 Cinema 3
one course:
POLS 250 Introduction to the Study of Government Systems 3
POLS 102 American National Government 3
one course:
SOC 150 Sociological Foundations 3
SOC 105 Marriage and the Family 3
SOC 111 World Cultures 3


Department General Requirements (32)

CHEM 101 General Chemistry I 3
CHEM 102 General Chemistry II 3
CHEM 103 General Chemistry Laboratory I 1
CHEM 104 General Chemistry Laboratory II 1
MATH 175 Elementary Statistics 3
MATH 185 Trigonometry 2
MATH 190 Calculus I 4
MATH 210 Calculus II 4
PHYS 101 Physics I 3
PHYS 102 Physics II 3
PHYS 103 Physics Laboratory I 1
PHYS 104 Physics Laboratory II 1
one course:
MATH 230 Linear Algebra I 3
MATH 310 Differential Equations 3


Department Major Requirements (63)

BIOL 334 Occupational Safety and Health 3
CMPS 204 C Programming for Science and Technology 3
ETGR 205 Engineering Technology Graphics 3
EET 102 Direct Current Circuits 3
EET 103 Alternating Current Circuits 3
EET 104 Direct Current Circuits Laboratory 1
EET 105 Alternating Current Circuits Laboratory 1
ET 405 Fundamentals of Engineering Examination I 0
ET 406 Fundamentals of Engineering Examination II 0
ET 407 Professional Problems in Engineering Technology 3
MET 101 Statics 3
MET 102 Dynamics 3
MET 212 Properties of Materials 3
MET 213 Strength of Materials 3
MET 214 Strength of Materials Laboratory 1
MET 215 Thermodynamics 3
MET 320 Kinematics of Machine Elements 4
MET 331 Engineering Design Using Pro/ENGINEER® 3
MET 404 Heat Transfer 3
MET 406 Heat Transfer Laboratory 1
MET 411 Fluid Mechanics 3
MET 412 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory 1
MET 416 Mechanical Vibrations 3
MET 421 Machine Design 4
MET 424 Finite Element Analysis (FEA) 3
MET 425 FEA with ANSYS® 1

General Electives (6)



Minimum Credits for B.S. Degree   137


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