2002-2003 B.S. in Mechancial Engineering Curriculum


FRESHMAN YEAR

Units

1st Quarter

 
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A -- Chemical Structure 4
English Composition 3 -- English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language 5
Mathematics 31A -- Calculus and Analytic Geometry 4
HSSEAS GE Elective 4

2nd Quarter

 
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20B/20L -- Chemical Energetics and Change/General Chemistry Laboratory 7
Mathematics 31B -- Calculus and Analytic Geometry 4
Physics 1A -- Mechanics 5

3rd Quarter

 
Mathematics 32A -- Calculus of Several Variables 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20 -- FORTRAN Programming with Numerical Methods Applications 4
Physics 1B -- Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields 5
Physics 4AL -- Mechanics Laboratory 2

SOPHOMORE YEAR

 

1st Quarter

 
Mathematics 32B -- Calculus of Several Variables 4
Physics 1C -- Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity 5
Physics 4BL -- Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory 2
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 94 -- Introduction to Computer-Aided Design and Drafting 4

2nd Quarter

 
Materials Science and Engineering 14 -- Science of Engineering Materials 4
Mathematics 33A -- Linear Algebra and Applications 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering M105A -- Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics 4
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4

3rd Quarter

 
Mathematics 33B -- Infinite Series and Differential Equations 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 102 -- Mechanics of Particles and Rigid Bodies 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 103 -- Elementary Fluid Mechanics 4
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4

JUNIOR YEAR

 

1st Quarter

 
Civil and Environmental Engineering 108 -- Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids 4
Electrical Engineering 100 -- Electrical and Electronic Circuits 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 105D -- Transport Phenomena 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 192A -- Mathematics of Engineering 4

2nd Quarter

 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 157 -- Basic Mechanical Engineering Laboratory 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 169A -- Introduction to Mechanical Vibrations 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 171A -- Introduction to Feedback and Control Systems 4
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4

3rd Quarter

 
Electrical Engineering 110L -- Circuit Measurements Laboratory 2
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 131A -- Intermediate Heat Transfer 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 156A -- Strength of Materials 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 193 -- Introduction to Manufacturing Processes 4
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4

SENIOR YEAR

 

1st Quarter

 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 133A -- Engineering Thermodynamics 4
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 162A -- Introduction to Mechanisms and Mechanical Systems 4
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4
Mechanical Engineering Elective 4

2nd Quarter

 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 162B -- Mechanical Product Design 4
Mechanical Engineering Electives (2) 8
Mechanical Engineering Free Technical Elective 4

3rd Quarter

 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 162M -- Senior Mechanical Engineering Design 4
Mechanical Engineering Electives (2) 8
HSSEAS GE Elective* 4

TOTAL

193


*See page 22 for details.

†Select two from Materials Science and Engineering 132, 150, 160.