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Undergraduate Program Curriculum

Effective September 1, 2008

FIRST YEAR

FALL		SPRING
ENG 101	College Composition	COS 215	FORTRAN Programming
MAT 126	Calculus I	MAT 127	Calculus II
MEE101	Introduction to Mechanical Eng.	MEE 150	Statics
ECP 101	Technical Writing I
PHY 121	General Physics I	PHY 122	General Physics II
HVSC Elective (1)		HVSC Elective (2)

SECOND YEAR

FALL		SPRING
CHY 121/123	Intro to Chemistry with Lab	ECE 209	Fundamentals of Electric Curcuits
MAT 228	Calculus III	MAT 258	Differential Equations
MEE 230	Thermodynamics I	MEE 231	Thermodynamics II
MEE 251	Strength of Materials	MEE 270	Dynamics
HVSC Elective (3)		Basic Science Elective (4)

THIRD YEAR

FALL		SPRING
MAT 332	Statistics for Engineers	MEE 320	Materials Science
MEE 360	Fluid Mechanics	MEE 341	Mechanical Laboratory I
		ECP 341	Technical Writing II
MEE 370	Controls	MEE 381	Design II
MEE 380	Design I	MEE 456	Introduction to Finite Elements
HVSC Elective (5)		MEE 471	Mechanical Vibrations

FOURTH YEAR

FALL		SPRING
MEE 432	Heat Transfer	MEE 443	Mechanical Laboratory III
MEE 442	Mechanical Laboratory II	MEE 488	Design IV (Capstone)
		ECP-488	Technical-Writing III
MEE 487	Design III (Capstone)	Elective (8)	ME Design Elective
Elective (6)	Engineering Science Elective	Elective (9)	HVSC Elective
Elective (7)	ME Design Elective	Elective(10)	HVSC Elective

Special Requirements:
Design Technical Electives (6 credit hours), Human Values, Social Context and Ethics (18 credit hours), Basic Science Elective (3 Credit Hours), Engineering Science Elective (3 credit hours).
Students may use these courses to broaden their knowledge base or to specialize in areas like Engineering Design, Dynamic Systems Control, Smart Materials and Structures, Computer Software, CAD/CAM and Robotics, Computer Graphics, Energy, Cultural Diversity, Ethics and Artistic and Creative Works.
Fundamentals of Engineering Examination - Students are highly recommended (but not required) to take the FE examination in their senior year before graduation.

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Orono, ME 04469-5711
Phone: (207) 581-2120 | Fax: (207) 581-2379
E-mail: mohsen.shahinpoor@maine.edu