Mechanical Engineering B.S.
Minimum Requirements for Mechanical Engineering B.S.: 128 credits
Concentrations: Aerospace, Mechanical, Petroleum
Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Complete the general education requirements. | 36-40 | |
| As part of the general education requirements, complete the following: | ||
| Calculus I | ||
| General Chemistry I | ||
| General Chemistry II | ||
| B.S. Degree Requirements | ||
| Complete the B.S. degree requirements. | 16 | |
| As part of the B.S. requirements, complete the following: | ||
| Calculus II | ||
| General Physics I | ||
| General Physics II | ||
| Mechanical Engineering Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ES F100X | Engineering Alaska - An Introduction to Engineering | 3 |
| ES F201 | Computer Techniques | 3 |
| ES F209 | Statics | 3 |
| ES F210 | Dynamics | 3 |
| ES F301 | Engineering Analysis | 3 |
| ES F307 | Elements of Electrical Engineering | 3 |
| ES F331 | Mechanics of Materials | 3 |
| ES F341 | Fluid Mechanics | 4 |
| ES F346 | Introduction to Thermodynamics | 3 |
| MATH F253X | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH F302 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| ME F302 | Dynamics of Machinery | 4 |
| ME F308 | Instrumentation and Measurement | 3 |
| ME F313 | Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 |
| ME F321 | Industrial Processes | 3 |
| ME F334 | Elements of Material Science/Engineering | 3 |
| ME F403 | Machine Design | 3 |
| ME F408 | Mechanical Vibrations | 3 |
| ME F415 | Thermal Systems Laboratory | 3 |
| ME F441 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 |
| ME F486 | Senior Design 2 | 1 |
| ME F487 | Design Project 1,2 | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination | ||
Complete the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination administered by the State of Alaska. | ||
| Concentration | ||
| Complete one of the following: | 9-12 | |
Aerospace | ||
Mechanical | ||
Petroleum | ||
| Total Credits | 128-131 | |
- 1
Design project must be related to area of concentration.
- 2
Fulfills the baccalaureate capstone requirement.
Concentrations
Aerospace
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ME F450 | Theory of Flight | 3 |
| ME F451 | Aerodynamics | 3 |
| ME F452 | Introduction to Astrodynamics | 3 |
| ME F453 | Propulsion Systems | 3 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
Mechanical
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| Mechanical Engineering electives at the F400 level or above | 6 | |
| Advisor-approved engineering elective at the F400 level or above | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
Petroleum
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ME F409 | Controls | 3 |
| ME F416 | Design of Mechanical Equipment for the Petroleum Industry | 3 |
| ME F464 | Corrosion Engineering | 3 |
| PETE F426 | Drilling Engineering | 3 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
