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

Fast Track Curriculum Requirements for Mechanical Engineering

The mechanical engineering curriculum requires a total of 156 hours of graduate and undergraduate coursework and satisfies the UMKC General Education Matrix.

First Year

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

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

Second Year

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

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

Third Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 ME 319       Engr. Computation & Statistics      3
 ME 324       Engr. Materials w/Lab               4
 ME 351       Fluid Mechanics                     3
 ME 352       Inst. & Measurement 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 Measurement Lab II        3
 ME 380       Manufacturing Methods               3
 ME 385       System Dynamics                     3
 ME 399       Heat and Mass Transfer              3
Total Hours                                      15

Summer Semester                               Hours
 Graduate Credit Enrollment(f)                    6 
Total Hours                                       6

Fourth 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 101/102/360R    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(d)             3
 ME Elective(d)					  3
 General Education(e)				  3
Total Hours                                      16

Summer Semester                               Hours
 Graduate Credit Enrollment(f)                    6 
Total Hours                                       6

Fifth Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 Graduate Credit Enrollment(f)                    9
Total Hours                                       9

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 Graduate Credit Enrollment(f)                    9
Total Hours                                       9

(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) English, ComStudies, Philosophy or Foreign Language 2XX level or above.
(f) Graduate credit enrollment has degree specific requirements and faculty adviser will work out details of the program in consultation with the student.

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