Provides a solid foundation in science, mathematics and engineering principles. Graduates are employed as designers, manufacturing engineers and in related positions.

Students must have a minimum grade of “C” and a grade point average of 2.25 for all major courses and minor programs. 

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Engineering Technology department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/mechanical-engineers.htm

Total Credits Required 126
General Education
30-40
Major Courses46
DD 202 Product Development and Design4
DD 203 Industrial Drawing and Design 
ET 360 Process Control Systems3
ET 410 Testing and Data Acquisition Techniques3
MET 211 Mechanics-Statics4
MET 213 Materials Science I3
MET 216 Materials Science II3
MET 310 Mechanics-Dynamics4
MET 311 Strength of Materials4
MET 320 Mechanical Design4
MET 410 Applied Thermodynamics4
MET 420 Fluid Mechanics3
MET 431 Senior Project I1
MET 432 Senior Project II2
 
Other Required Courses42-43
CH 105 Chemical Principles [SCII] or4
CH 111 General Chemistry I (5 cr.) [SCII]
DD 100 Technical Drafting with Introduction to CAD4
ET 110 Introduction to Electricity4
DATA 109 Introduction to Statistics [QUAR]4
MA 115 Precalculus [QUAR]4
MA 161 Calculus I [QUAR]4
MF 134 Manufacturing Process4
PH 201 College Physics I [SCII] or5
PH 220 Introductory Physics I (5 cr.) [SCII]
PH 202 College Physics II [SCII] or5
PH 221 Introductory Physics II (5 cr.) [SCII]
TE 351 Humanity and Technology [PERS]4

Concentration14
Choose one concentration from the following:
 
Mechanical Engineering Design Concentration14
Choose 14 credits from the following:14
AD 111 Human Centered Design: Foundations (4 cr.)
CN 153 Introduction to Construction Design (3 cr.)
DD 103 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (2 cr.)
DD 105 Schematic/Diagram Drafting (2 cr.)
DD 301 CWSP Test Preparation (2 cr.)
MF 233 Numerical Control (4 cr.)
Any DD, ET, IT, MET or MF prefix course (1-4cr.)
 
Mechatronics Concentration14
ET 250 Industrial Electrical Machinery4
ET 252 Industrial Motor Controls4
Choose six credits from the following:6
ET 311 Applied Programmable Controllers (2 cr.)
ET 415 Controls (3 cr.)
  IT 291 Industrial Robotics I (3 cr.)
  IT 292 Industrial Robotics II (2 cr.)
     Any DD, ET, IT, MET or MF prefix course (1-4 cr.) or AD 111
 
Manufacturing Engineering Technology Concentration14
Choose 14 credits from the following:14
DD 103 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (2 cr.)
ET 311 Applied Programmable Controllers (2 cr.)
IT 300 Industrial Supervision (3 cr.)
IT 340 Enterprise Resource Planning (3 cr.)
IT 420 Quality Control (3 cr.)
MF 133 Machinery Handbook (2 cr.)
MF 233 Numerical Control (4 cr.)
Any DD, ET, IT, MET or MF prefix course (1-4 cr.) or AD 111
 
CNC Technology Concentration14
MF 233 Numerical Control4
MF 235 Computer Numerical Control3
MF 263 Advanced CNC Operations4
Choose three credits from the following:3
 IT 291 Industrial Robotics I (3cr.)
 IT 292 Industrial Robotics II (2 cr.)
MF 133 Machinery Handbook (2 cr.)
     Any DD, ET, IT, MET or MF prefix course (1-4 cr.) or AD 111 (4 cr.)
 
Renewable Energies Concentration14
Choose 14 credits from the following:14
REN 200 Introduction to Renewable Energies (3 cr.)
REN 230 Bioenergy (3 cr.)
REN 221 Solar Power (3 cr.)
REN 222 Wind Power (3 cr.)
Any DD, ET, IT, MET or MF prefix course (1-4 cr.) or AD 111.
 
Advanced Mathematics Concentration14
Choose 14 credits from the following:14
MA 163 Calculus II (4 cr.)
MA 211 Linear Algebra (3 cr.)
MA 265 Calculus III (4 cr.)
MA 361 Differential Equations (3 cr.)
Any DD, ET, MA, MET or MF prefix course (1-4 cr.) or AD 111.

This major does not require a minor.