Program Overview

Mechanical Engineering Minor Overview

The minor in Mechanical Engineering is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of the field of mechanical engineering, including the principles of mechanics, thermal sciences, and mechanical design.

Requirements

The minor requires a minimum of 18 credits in Mechanical Engineering courses, including:

• MECHENG 101: Computational Tools for Engineers
• MECHENG 110: Engineering Fundamentals I
• MECHENG 111: Engineering Fundamentals II
• MECHENG 150: How Things Work: Understanding Technology
• MECHENG 240: Intro to Embedded Computing II: C Programming for Embedded Applications
• MECHENG 270: Computer Aided Engineering Laboratory
• MECHENG 301: Basic Engineering Thermodynamics
• MECHENG 302: Introduction to System Dynamics
• MECHENG 320: Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
• MECHENG 321: Basic Heat Transfer