Sample Four-Year Plan
A typical student curriculum plan for first-year student desiring to enter the ME program is outlined below. There are many possible academic paths a student may take and the provided plan is meant to show one possible path (it does not represent the path each ME student must take).
| Fall Semester | Hrs | Spring Semester | Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus I, MATH 201 | 3 | Calculus II, MATH 202 | 3 |
| Technical Physics I, PHYS 200 | 4 | Technical Physics II, PHYS 201 | 4 |
| General Chemistry I, CHEM 111 | 3 | Rhetoric, Genre, & Research, ENGL 102 | 3 |
| General Chemistry I Lab, CHEM 111L | 1 | Introduction to Engineering, ENGR 101 | 3 |
| Analysis & Argument, ENGL 101 | 3 | Engineering Graphics, ENGR 201 | 3 |
| Total Semester Hours | 14 | Total Semester Hours | 16 |
| Fall Semester | Hrs | Spring Semester | Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus III, MATH 203 | 3 | Ordinary Differential Equations, MATH 301 | 3 |
| Technical Physics III, PHYS 202 | 4 | Technical Communication, ENGL 318 | 3 |
| Literature Elective | 3 | Intro to Microeconomics, ECON 203 | 3 |
| Computational Methods for Physics & Engineering, PHYS 220 | 3 | Materials Engineering, ENGR 220 | 3 |
| Statics, ENGR 211 | 3 | Dynamics, ENGR 212 | 3 |
| Total Semester Hours | 16 | Total Semester Hours | 15 |
| Fall Semester | Hrs | Spring Semester | Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Macroeconomics, ECON 204 | 3 | Oral Communication, SPCO 101 | 3 |
| Multivariable Calculus, MATH 306 | 3 | Mechanics of Materials, ENGR 250 | 3 |
| Electronics & Instrumentation, ENGR 310 | 4 | Biology or Env. Science Elective | 4 |
| Statistics for Engineers, ENGR 320 | 3 | Engineering Economy, ENGR 330 | 3 |
| Manufacturing Processes, ENGR 350 | 4 | Fluid Mechanics, ENGR 370 | 3 |
| Total Semester Hours | 17 | Total Semester Hours | 16 |
| Fall Semester | Hrs | Spring Semester | Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science, Poli 101 or 103 | 3 | History Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | Thermo and Heat & Mass Transfer, ENGR 400 | 4 |
| Design of Mechanisms, ENGR 401 | 3 | System Dynamics & Controls, ENGR 402 | 3 |
| Design for Manf. & Assy., ENGR 411 | 3 | ME Senior Design, ENGR 482 | 4 |
| Art/Music/Theatre 101 | 3 | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 15 | Total Semester Hours | 14 |