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Mechanical Engineering, Minor

2022-2023 Edition

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This minor provides an opportunity for students to explore core aspects of mechanical engineering, including mechanical and thermal foundations, along with a technical focus into one of the mechanical engineering disciplines (mechanics, thermofluids, materials, and/or controls). This minor is not open to students majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.

Required Courses

Course List
Code Title Hours
ME 2350Statics4
ME 2380Thermodynamics4

Mechanical Engineering Technical Electives

Course List
Code Title Hours
Complete two of the following:8
ME 2340
Introduction to Material Science
ME 2355
Mechanics of Materials
ME 3455
Dynamics
ME 3475
Fluid Mechanics
or ME 3480
International Applications of Fluid Mechanics
ME 4508
Mechanical Engineering Computation and Design
ME 4550
Mechanical Engineering Design
ME 4555
System Analysis and Control
ME 4570
Thermal Systems Analysis and Design

GPA Requirement

2.000 GPA required in the minor

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