Mechanical Engineering Curriculum Requirements
Select the curriculum below based on your entering year. Check with your faculty advisor if you are unsure which requirements you are following.
Catalog years 2018-19 to present:
- Curriculum (PDF)
- Flow Chart (PDF)
- Advising Matrix (XLSX)
- Honors Tracking Sheet (Catalog years 2020-21 to present) (PDF)
- Honors Curriculum (only for Catalog years 2018-19 and 2019-20) (PDF)
Catalog years 2014-15 through 2017-18:
- Curriculum (PDF)
- Flow Chart (PDF)
- Advising Matrix (XLSX)
- Honors Curriculum (PDF)
The Manufacturing Concentration utilizes a core of courses already in the Mechanical Engineering major—MNE 231, MNE 345, a special selection of elective courses, and a senior design project focused on manufacturing (approved by the Chairperson).
Students in the Manufacturing Concentration complete the requirements for Mechanical Engineering, at the same time completing two of the following four specific course selections as technical electives:
- MNE 446 - Finite Element Method in Additive Manufacturing
- MNE 476 - Manufacturing Quality Control
- MNE 481 - Computer Aided Manufacturing
- MNE 482 - Robotics
Advising Handouts and Enclosures
- MNE Science Electives (DOCX)
- MNE Policy Enclosure 2: Academic Requirements and Standards (PDF)
- MNE Policy Enclosure 3: Petition to Graduate (PDF)
- MNE Policy Enclosure 4: Summary of Academic Requirements (PDF)
- MNE Enclosures 3 and 4 for students in Honors (PDF)
University Studies Requirements for MNE
MNE students are required to meet the University Studies requirements by choosing an approved course from the following University Studies Clusters:
- Cluster 3A: Literature
- Cluster 3B: Visual and Performing Arts
- Cluster 4A: Human Questions and Context
- Cluster 4B: Nature of US Society (only for catalog years 2018-19 and beyond)
- Cluster 4C: Nature of the Global Society (only for catalog years 2014-15 through 2017-18)
Department of Mechanical Engineering policies
Undergraduate Student Handbook (PDF)
Effective Fall 2014, students who transfer to the University with 24 or more transfer credits will follow the Transfer Substitution policy (PDF) for University Studies.