Mechanical Engineering and Physics

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Plan of Study

Please note this is a sample plan of study and not an official curriculum.  Actual student schedules for each semester will vary depending on start year, education goals, applicable transfer credit, and course availability. Students are encouraged to work with their academic advisor on a regular basis to review degree progress and customize an individual plan of study.

Freshman
FallCreditsSpringCredits
MATH 1654MATH 1664
ENGL 110 (or placement)4ENGL 1203
CHEM 1213CHEM 1223
ME 1112ME 2123
PHYS 1711ME 2213
Humanities/Fine Arts General Education3Wellness General Education2
 17 18
Sophomore
FallCreditsSpringCredits
MATH 1293MATH 2663
MATH 2654COMM 1103
IME 3303PHYS 2524
ME 2223PHYS 252L1
ME 2233ME 2133
Humanities/Fine Arts General Education3ME 3513
 19 17
Junior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
ENGL 3213ENGR 4021
ME 3314ME 3611
ME 3523ME 4423
PHYS 355 (ME Tech Elective)3ME 4543
PHYS 4113PHYS 350 (ME Tech Elective)3
PHYS 411L1PHYS 361 (ME Tech Elective)3
 Social & Behavioral Science General Education3
 17 17
Senior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
ME 4433ME 4123
ME 4573ME 4623
ME 4613ME 4213
ECE 3013Physics Elective3
ECE 3061Social & Behavioral Science General Education3
PHYS 4853 
 16 15
Total Credits: 136