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  3. Mechanical Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Courses

Be sure to refer to the Suggested Academic Plan and consult with your adviser regarding the proper sequence of courses.

In addition to General Education requirements (45 credits), this major requires the following:

PRESCRIBED COURSES (48 credits)

CHEM 110 GN(3), CHEM 111 GN(1) (Sem: 1-4) 
MATH 140 GQ(4) (Sem: 1-5) 
ENGL 202C GWS(3) (Sem: 3-4)
ENGR 420Y US;IL(3), I E 303(2), IET 308(3), MET 321(2), MET 332(3), MET 336(3), MET 341(3), MET 358(3), MET 431(3), MET 438(3), MET 448(2), MET 454(3), MET 481(1), MET 486(3) (Sem: 5-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (35-39 credits)
Select 3 credits from: EDSGN 100(3) or EG T 120(3) (Sem: 1-2) 
Select 3-4 credits from: PHYS 150 GN(3) or PHYS 211 GN(4) (Sem: 1-2) 
Select 3 credits from: E MCH 211(3) or ET 300(3) or MCH T 111(3) (Sem: 2-3) 
Select 3-4 credits from: PHYS 151GN(3) or PHYS 212 GN(4) (Sem: 2-4) 
Select 3 credits from: IET 101(3) or IET 311(3) (Sem: 2-5)
Select 3-4 credits from: IET 215(2) and IET 216(2) or IET 321(3) (Sem: 2-5)
Select 4 credits from: STAT 200 GQ(4) or MATH 141 GQ(4) (Sem: 2-6) 
Select 3 credits from: E MCH 212(3), ET 321(3), or MET 206(3) (Sem: 3-4)
Select 3 credits from: ET 322(3), E MCH 213(3), or MCH T 213(3) (Sem: 3-4)
Select 1 credit from: ET 323(1) or MCH T 214 (1) (Sem: 3-6)
Select 3 credits from: MET 210W(3) or MET 365(3) (Sem: 3-6)
Select 3-4 credits from: EET 101(3) and EET 109(1); or EET 320(3) (Sem: 3-7)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (14-18 credits)
Select 5-9 credits from the department approved list of courses. (Sem: 5-8)
Select 9 credits from 300-400 level technology and engineering elective courses in consultation with an academic adviser and in support of the student's interests. (Sem: 5-8)


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