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Bijan Sepahpour

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Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
(Program Code - ESME)

 

(Effective with the 2004 entering class)

 

 

 

Freshman Year

 

 

 

Fall

Course
 Units

CHE

201

General Chemistry I

1

MAT

127

Calculus A

1

PHY

201

General Physics I

1

FSP

101

Freshman Seminar (Social Science)*

1

ENG

142

Fundamentals of Engineering Design or
Computer Science I (CSC 215)

1

ENG

091

Engineering Seminar I

0

ENG

095

Introduction to Engineering

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

CSC

215

Computer Science I or
Fundamentals of Engineering Design (ENG 142)

1

MAT

128

Calculus B

1

PHY

202

General Physics II

1

WRI

102

Academic Writing***

1

ENG

092

Engineering Seminar II

0

TST

161

Creative Design

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sophomore Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

ENG

212

Circuits Analysis

1

ENG

214

Circuits Analysis Laboratory

0.5

ENG

222

Statics

1

ENG

232

Manufacturing Processes

1

ENG

272

Advanced Engineering Mathematics I

1

ECO

101

Microeconomics

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

MAT

229

Multivariable Calculus

1

ENG

152

Engineering Material Science

1

ENG

262

Dynamics

1

MEC

251

Strength of Materials

1

MEC

253

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I

0.5

IDS

252

Society, Ethics & Technology

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Junior Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

ENG

093

Engineering Seminar III

0

ENG

322

Thermodynamics I

1

ENG

342

Advanced Engineering Mathematics II

1

MEC

311

Mechanical Design Analysis I

1

MEC

321

Numerical Analysis

1

 

 

Liberal Learning Elective*

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

ENG

094

Engineering Seminar IV

0

ENG

372

Engineering Economy

1

MEC

361

Fluid Mechanics

1

MEC

363

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory II

0.5

MEC

371

Thermodynamics II

1

 

 

Mechanical Engineering Elective**

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

ENG

099

Senior Professional Seminar

0

ENG

352

Control Systems

1

ENG

354

Control Systems Laboratory

0.5

MEC

411

Heat Transfer

1

MEC

433

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory III

0.5

MEC

495

Senior Project I

0

 

 

Mechanical Engineering Elective**

1

 

 

Liberal Learning Elective*

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

ENG

098

Fundamentals of Engineering Review

0

ENG

312

Digital Circuits & Microprocessors

1

MEC

460

Finite Elements in Mechanical Design

1

MEC

463

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory IV

0.5

MEC

496

Senior Project II

1

 

 

Mechanical Engineering Elective**

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Course Units

40

 
Mechanical Engineering Electives

GROUP A - Mechanical Design
MEC 343/Biomechanics
MEC 421/Kinematics & Mechanisms
MEC 423/Introduction to Biomaterials
MEC 431/Mechanical Design Analysis II
MEC 481/Advanced Strength of Materials
 
GROUP B - Thermal Systems
MEC 451/Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning
MEC 461/Thermal Systems Design
MEC 471/Compressible Fluid Mechanics
 
GROUP C - Dynamic Systems & Other
MEC 381/Introduction to Mechatronics
MEC 441/Vibration Analysis
MEC 453/Digital Control Systems
MEC 473/Bioinstrumentation
MEC 483/Robotics
MEC 492/Independent Study
ENG 412/Process & Quality Control
ENG 452/Project Management
ENG 472/Special Topics in Engineering
 
* By advisement only.
 
** Students must take at least one course from Group A and Group B.
 
*** Students who scored 580 or above on the SAT Verbal and 580 or above on
the SAT Math will be exempt from this requirement. Students with a score on 
the SAT Verbal or SAT Math  lower than 580 will be given a placement test.
Students who score 4 or higher on the placement test will also be exempt from
WRI 102.

Advanced Placement (AP) is awarded for a number of courses including Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, etc. For further details on AP placement click here

 

 

Last Updated: 06/28/2007

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