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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

College of Engineering and Applied Science

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM


The minimum number of credits required to complete the Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a major in Mechanical Engineering is 128 credits. Students who need background preparation courses may need additional credits. See information below regarding placement examinations.

Engineering Core Courses (35 credits)


EAS 100/MechEng 150 Freshman Orientation or How Things Work (recommended only) EAS 200 Professional Seminar CompSci 151/201 Intro. to Scientific Programming or Intro.Computer Programming Civ Eng 201 Statics Civ Eng 202 Dynamics Civ Eng 303 Strength of Materials MatlEng 201 Engineering Materials ElecEng 301 Electrical Circuits I MechEng 110 Engineering Fundamentals I MechEng 111 Engineering Fundamentals II MechEng 301 Basic Engineering Thermodynamics MechEng 320 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

Credits
1-3 1 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 3

Prerequisite
none none Math 105 (P) Math 232 Civ Eng 201, Math 233 (C) Civ Eng 201, Math 233 (C) Chem 105 or 102 or 117 Physics 210 (C), ElecEng 234(C) Math 231 (C) Math 232 (C), MechEng 110 (P) Math 233, Physics 209 Jr St, MechEng 301 (C), ElecEng 234, Civ Eng 202

*Mechanical Engineering Major (33 credits)


MechEng 321 MechEng 323 Matl Eng 330 MechEng 360 MechEng 366 MechEng 370 MechEng 438 Ind Eng 467 Mech Eng 474 Mech Eng 479 Mech Eng 496 Basic Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanics Laboratory Materials and Processes in Manufacturing Mechanical Design I Design of Machine Elements Computer Aided Engineering Laboratory Mechanical Engineering Experimentation Intro. Statistics for Physical Science and Eng. Students Introduction to Control Systems Control and Design of Mechatronic Systems Senior Design Project 4 1 3 3 4 2 3 3 4 3 3 Jr St, MechEng 301 Jr St, MechEng 320 Matl Eng 201 Ind Eng 101 or MechEng 111, CompSci 151/153/201, Civ Eng 202 IndEng 210 or MechEng 111, Civ Eng 303, MatlEng 201
MechEng 111 or MechEng 101 & Ind Eng 210, Comp151/153/201 CivEng 202,303, Elec234

Sr St, ElecEng 301, MechEng 321, 360, 366, IE 467 Jr St, Math 233 Sr St, Elec Eng 234, 301, Civ Eng 202 Sr St, Mech Eng 474 or ElecEng 402 MechEng 321, 360, 366, 370 (16 credits typical: Math 231,232.233, ElecEng 234)

**Mathematics (14 - 16 credits)


One of the following Calculus sequences must be completed: Math 231-232-233 Or Math 221- 222 (Honors) And ElecEng 234 Analytical Methods in Engineering 12 10 4

Math placement score, or previous course with at least C grade. Math 233

**Chemistry (5-10 credits)


One of the following courses must be completed: Chem 105 (Suggested) or Chem 102-104 5 Chem 100 with C grade or Chemistry placement test

Physics (10 credits)


Physics 209 & 214 (Lab), and Physics 210 & 215 (Lab) 10 Math 232 (C)

General Education Requirements


Distribution Requirements (15 credits) Art 3 none Humanities 6 none Social Science 6 none One of the arts, humanities, or social science courses selected must also meet the UWM cultural diversity requirement. (Commun 103 Public Speaking or Commun 105 Business and Professional Communication are recommended as part of the distribution requirements) Competency Requirements **English Composition (0-6 credits) The English Composition requirement is satisfied by: 1. Earning a satisfactory score on the English placement test, or 2. Earning a grade of C or higher in English 102 3. Transferring a grade of C or better in a course equivalent to English 102 or higher level expository writing course Foreign Language (0-8 credits) (for new freshman starting fall 1999) The foreign language requirement can be completed with one of these options: 1. Two years of a single foreign language in high school 2. Two semesters of a single foreign language in college 3. Demonstrate ability by examination * Advancement to Major: 1. Complete a minimum of 24 credits required for major. (Excludes: general education, prerequisite and orientation courses). 2. Complete Math 232 (or 222) with C or better grade. 3. Complete EAS 200 Professional Seminar. 4. Complete the English composition requirement. 5. Obtain a 2.0 GPA in all courses in item 1. The program may impose major status as a prerequisite for courses numbered 300 or above. ** Placement Examinations: Students without previous college level credits in Math, Chemistry or English may be required to take placement exams. The results of these tests determine the appropriate course in which to register. Background prerequisite courses may be required in addition to the courses listed above.

Effective Fall 2005

Technical Electives--Mechanical Engineering Major (14 credits)


Mechanical engineering students are required to select a minimum of 14 credits of technical electives, from Restricted and Free Electives, as indicated below. Students interested in Thermal Sciences are recommended to take Mech Eng 402 and two course selected from MechEng 415, 423, 432, 434, 435, 451, or 463. Students interested in Mechanical Systems are recommended to take Mech Eng 463 and two courses from MechEng 461, 475, 476 or 478. Students interested in General Mechanical Engineering are recommended to take at least two courses from Mech Eng 402, 463 and 475. Students interested in dual Mechanical Engineering and Physics major must take Mech Eng 475, Math 321, Physics 309, 408, 421, 441 and 498, and meet the Restricted Technical Elective requirements. Restricted Technical Electives: Select at least 6 credits from this list. EAS 001 Mech Eng 402 Mech Eng 463 Mech Eng 475
1

Co-op Work Period Thermal-Fluid Engineering Introduction to Finite Elements Vibrations in Mechanical Design

31 3 3 3

none MechEng 320, MechEng 321 ElecEng 234,Civ Eng 303, MechEng 320 (C), 321 (C) Sr St, Civ Eng 202, ElecEng 234

Students who earn 3 or more credits of Co-op may use 3 of those credits as approved technical electives.

Free Technical Electives: Select no more than 9 credits from this list. 2 Credits Chem 104 Civ Eng 401 Civ Eng 502 Ind Eng 360 Ind Eng 455 MatlEng 410 Math 413 Math 601 MechEng 415 MechEng 423 MechEng 432 MechEng 434 MechEng 435 MechEng 451 MechEng 455 MechEng 461 MechEng 462 MechEng 465/ MatlEng 465 MechEng 469 MechEng 476 MechEng 477 MechEng 478 MechEng 490 MechEng 699
2 3 4

Prerequisite C or better in Chem 102 or 117 Jr St, Civ Eng 303 Jr St, Civ Eng 303 Jr St Jr St, ElecEng 234 Jr St, MatlEng 201 Jr St, Math 233 (C), 234 (C) Jr St, ElecEng 234 or Math 234 Jr St, Mech Eng 321, Civ Eng 303 Jr St, MechEng 320 Jr St, MechEng 301 Jr St, MechEng 321, Ind Eng 210 Jr St, MechEng 301 Sr St, Physics 210 or Cons Instr MechEng 320,321 Jr St, MechEng 360 Jr St, MechEng 365 Jr St, MatlEng 201 Sr St, CivEng 202 ElecEng 234, MechEng 360 Jr St, ElecEng 234, MechEng 360 Sr St, MechEng 474 Jr St, Cons Instr

General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis Intermediate Strength of Materials Experimental Stress Analysis Engineering Economic Analysis Basic Optimization Techniques Mechanical Behavior of Materials Introduction to Numerical Analysis Advanced Engineering Mathematics Modern Thermo Manufacturing Processes Applied Fluid Mechanics Internal Combustion Engines Air Conditioning System Design Power Plant Theory and Design Applied Optics in Engineering Processing of Plastics Intermediate Kinematics and Dynamics Intermediate Design of Machinery Friction and Wear Introduction to Biomechanical Engineering Introduction to Robotics Introduction to Automobile Dynamics Intermediate Control Systems Topics in Mechanical Engineering Independent Study

53 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1-3 1-34

Dual Mechanical Engineering and Physics Major students should see the table below. Students who take Chem 102 and 104 (equaling a min. of 8 credits) may use up to 3 credits of Chem 104 as Free Technical Electives. Students who earn 3 or more credits of MechEng 699 may use only 3 of those credits as approved Free Technical Electives.

Physics Dual Major Requirements: Students interested in a dual major must take the following courses. A maximum of 9 credits from the following list may be used to offset the Free Technical Elective requirements. Math 321 Physics 309 Physics 408 Physics 421 Physics 441 Physics 498 Vector Analysis Modern Physics Experiments in Linear Electronics Electricity and Magnetism Quantum Physics I Undergraduate Physics Seminar 3 3 3 4 4 1 Jr St, Math 233, Math 234 or Elec Eng 234 Physics 210 or 220, Math 233 (C) Jr St, PHY 210 or 220 Physics 210 or 220, Math 321 Physics 309, Math 321 (C) Sr St

College of Engineering and Applied Science University of Wisconsin Milwaukee P.O. Box 784 Milwaukee, WI 53201

Office of Student Services (414) 229-4667 Engineering & Mathematical Science Building (EMS) Room E386 Department of Mechanical Engineering (414) 229-5191 Engineering & Mathematical Science Building (EMS) Room E506 Web Site: www.uwm.edu/CEAS/

Effective Fall 2005

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