ME Curriculum

Mechanical Engineering Curriculum

Fourth Class Year (Freshman)

Fall Semester

  • 4/c Orientation Program
  • Statics & Engineering Design
  • English Composition & Speech
  • History of the U.S.
  • Calculus I
  • Physiology of Fitness 1
  • Swimming 1
  • Chemistry I

Spring Semester

  • Introduction to Literature
  • Calculus II
  • Personal Defense I
  • Physiology of Fitness I
  • Chemistry II
  • Nautical Science I
  • Macroeconomic Principles

Third Class Year (Sophomore)

Fall Semester
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Professional Rescuer
  • Physics II
  • Ships and Maritime Systems
  • Applications in Navigation Lab
  • Organizational Behavior and Leadership
Spring Semester
  • Engineering Materials Science
  • Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Dynamics
  • Differential Equations
  • Lifetime Sports I: Racquetball
  • Lifetime Sports II: Golf
  • Chemistry II

Second Class Year (Junior)

Fall Semester
  • Electric Circuits and Machines
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanisms
  • Maritime Watch Officer

Spring Semester

  • Machine Design
  • Heat Transfer
  • American Government
  • Advanced Engineering Math
  • Lifetime Sports III: Tennis

First Class Year (Senior)

Fall Semester

  • Thermal Systems Design
  • Engineering Experimentation
  • Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems
  • Design Project Management
  • Selected Topics for the 100 Ton Master
  • Selected Topics for the 100 Ton Master Lab
  • Physical Education

Spring Semester

  • Principles of Electronic Communication Systems
  • Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Engineering Ethics
  • Law
  • Global Studies
  • Atmospheric and Maritime Science
  • *Major Area Elective
  • Physical Education