Minor in Mechanical Engineering

Requirements for the Minor

For the minor, 16–18 semester hours are required, excluding prerequisite courses. Students not majoring in Mechanical Engineering who wish to minor in Mechanical Engineering must complete the following:

Prerequisite Courses
CS 111Program Design I3
CME 201Statics3
MATH 180Calculus I4
MATH 181Calculus II4
MATH 210Calculus III3
MATH 220Introduction to Differential Equations3
ME 205Introduction to Thermodynamics3
or CHE 201 Introduction To Thermodynamics
PHYS 141General Physics I (Mechanics)4
Total Hours27
Required Courses
CME 203Strength of Materials3
ME 210Engineering Dynamics3
ME 211Fluid Mechanics I4
Select two of the following:6-8
ME 308
Mechanical Vibrations
ME 312
Dynamic Systems and Control
ME 320
Mechanisms and Dynamics of Machinery
ME 321
Heat Transfer
ME 325
Intermediate Thermodynamics
ME 341
Experimental Methods in Mechanical Engineering
ME 347
Engineering Design and Graphics with Computer-Aided Design and Simulation
ME 370
Mechanical Engineering Design
ME 380
Manufacturing Process Principles
Total Hours16-18