Curriculum
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A minor is not required with this major.
Accredited by ETAC of ABET
This major integrates the aspects of energy conversion, mechanism control, heat and mass transfer, machine dynamics, and design with computer design and analysis to prepare engineering support personnel to assist in the design of machinery and instrumentation for industrial, transportation, and utility applications. The mechanical engineering technologist makes significant contributions in supporting engineering design, testing, production, research, and development operations in a wide variety of industrial, aerospace, and government organizations. Students must complete the coursework in four categories: general education, major requirements, directed electives, and additional requirements.
For all majors a minimum grade of C- is required in all courses in the major, all additional course requirements as well as courses in Study Area IV, Skill Area I, and Skill Area II.
Requirements
Core Requirements
Additional Requirements
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Directed Electives (8-12 credits)
The following courses, selected in consultation with an academic adviser, satisfy the directed technical electives requirement (8 to 12 credits):
Required General Education Courses
Social Sciences
Natural Sciences
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PHYS 121 and PHYS 122: Recommended
Communication Skills
Mathematics
Placement exam may be required before enrolling in English or mathematics courses.
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MATH 135 and MATH 136: Recommended
Total Credit Hours: 130