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2019-2020 Course Plan

Following is a suggested course plan to graduate in four years under the 2019-2020 catalog.

First Semester

CHEM 111 College Chemistry (FN) – 3 credits)
CHEM 111L College Chemistry Lab (FN) – 1 credit
ENGL 101 Introduction to College Writing (FW) – 3 credits
ENGR 180 Communication in Design Thinking – 3 credits
UF 100 Foundations of Intellectual Life – 3 credits
MATH 170 Calculus I (FM) – 4 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 17 credits

Second Semester

CS 117 Introduction to C++ – 3 credits
ENGL 102 Intro to College Writing/Research (FW) – 3 credits
MATH 175 Calculus II – 4 credits
PHYS 211 Mechanics, Waves and Heat (FN) – 4 credits
PHYS 211L Mechanics, Waves and Heat Lab (FN) – 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS: 15 credits

Third Semester

PHYS 212 Electricity, Magnetism & Optics – 4 credits
PHYS 212L Electricity, Magnetism & Optics Lab – 1 credit
MATH 333 Differential Equations and Matrix Theory – 4 credits
ENGR 210 Engineering Statics – 3 credits
UF 200 Foundations of Ethics and Diversity – 3 credits
ME 271 Introduction to Computation for Engineers – 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS: 16 credits

Fourth Semester

MATH 275 Multiple Variable and Vector Calculus – 4 credits
ENGR 220 Engineering Dynamics – 3 credits
MSE 245 Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering – 3 credits
MES 245L Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering – 1 credit
ME 302 Thermodynamics – 3 credits
ME 105 Mechanical Engineering Graphics – 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 17 credits

Fifth Semester

MATH 360 Engineering Statistics OR MATH 361 Probability and Statistics – 3 credits
ME 330 Fluid Mechanics – 3 credits
ME 331 Fluid Mechanics Lab – 1 credit
ME 350 Engineering Mechanics of Materials – 3 credits
ENGR 240 Introduction to Circuits – 3 credits
ENGL 202 Technical Communication (FS) – 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 16 credits

Sixth Semester

ME 380 Kinematics and Machine Dynamics – 3 credits
ME 320 Heat Transfer – 3 credits
ME 310 Experimental Methods Lab – 2 credits
ME 352 Machine Design I – 3 credits
FA Foundations of Arts – 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 14 credits

Seventh Semester

ME 481 Senior Design Project I (FF) – 3 credits
ME 424 Thermal and Fluids Systems Design – 3 credits
ME 462 Machine Design II – 3 credits
ME Program Elective – 3 credits
FH Foundations of Humanities – 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 15 credits

Eighth Semester

ME 483 Senior Design Project II – 3 credits
ME Program Elective – 3 credits
TECH Upper-Division Technical Elective – 3 credits
FS Foundations of Social Science 2nd Field – 3 credits
FC Foundations of Oral Communication – 3 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 15 credits

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