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  Undergraduate Catalog :: School of Computing and Engineering :: Civil and Mechanical Engineering
 
  

Undergraduate Curriculum Requirements

The Mechanical Engineering curriculum requires a minimum of 126 hours of coursework and satisfies the UMKC General Education Matrix.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 MATH 210(a)  Calculus I                          4
 CHEM 211     General Chemistry                   5
 ME 130       Engineering Graphics                3
 ME 111       Essential Engineering               3
Total Hours                                      15

Spring Semester                               Hours
 MATH 220     Calculus II                         4
 PHYS 240     Engineering Physics I               5
 COMS 110     Eff. Speaking and Listening         3
 ENGL 225(b)  English II                          3
Total Hours                                      15


Sophomore Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 MATH 250     Calculus III                        4
 PHYS 250     Engineering Physics II              5
 CE 275       Engineering Statics                 3
 ME 219       Computer Programming for
                Engineers                         3
 ME 211       The Engineering Enterprise          3
Total Hours                                      18

Spring Semester                               Hours
 MATH 345     Ordinary Differential Equations     4
 CE 276       Strength of Materials               3
 ME 220       Electric Circuits                   3
 ME 299       Engineering Thermodynamics          3
 ME 285       Engineering Dynamics                3
Total Hours                                      16


Junior Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 ME 319       Engr. Statistics and Computation    3
 ME 324       Engineering Materials               4
 ME 351       Fluid Mechanics                     3
 ME 352       Inst. and Meas. Lab I               3
 ME 360       Thermal System Design               3
Total Hours                                      16

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 ME 306       Computer-Aided Engineering          3
 ME 362       Inst. and Meas. Lab II              3
 ME 380       Manufacturing Methods               3
 ME 385       System Dynamics                     3
 ME 399       Heat and Mass Transfer              3
Total Hours                                      15


Senior year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 ME 415       Feedback Control Systems            3
 ME 456WI(c)  Mech. Component Design	          3
 ME Electives(d)                                  6
 Constitution Req: PolSc 210/Hist 101/102         3
Total Hours                                      15

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 ME 311       The Technical Entrepreneur          3
 ME 496WI(c)  Mechanical Design Synthesis         4
 ME Energy Systems Design Elective(e)             3
 ME Elective(d)					  3
 General Education(f)				  3
Total Hours                                      16

(a) Prerequisite: Four units of high school math including trigonometry; or Math 120; or Math 110 and Math 125.
(b) Prerequisite: ACT English score of 30; or SAT Verbal score of 630; or AP English Lang/Comp score of 4; or Engl 110.
(c) Written English Proficiency Test (WEPT) required before enrollment. Contact English Department for details.
(d) ME Electives are engineering courses offered in the 3XX level or above, or courses approved by the department.
(e) ME 440 Heating and Air Conditioning or ME 451 Power Plant Design.
(f) English, ComStudies, Philosophy or Foreign Language 2XX level or above.
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