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Feb 17, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2015-2016 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
Mechanical Engineering, B.S. in M.E.
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Description
Mechanical engineers work in all segments of the economy. Challenging opportunities exist in both heavy and light manufacturing, natural resource development, utilities, aerospace industries, medicine, management and government. Graduation Requirements
| Total Units | 126 | | Cumulative GPA | 2.0 | | University GPA | 2.0 | | Major GPA | 2.0 | | Residency Requirement | 30 Upper-Division Units at UNR | | Major Residency Requirement | 15 Units Major Requirements at UNR | | Upper-Division Requirement | 40 Upper-Division Units | | Half Program Units/4 Year Institution | 63 | Progression Standards
This major includes requirements to monitor progress toward graduation in four years. Students must complete these progression requirements by the semester indicated to ensure that they are making minimal progress in their degree program. Students should meet with their academic advisor at least once per semester to monitor their academic progress. Students must complete the first year progression requirement before enrolling in upper-division engineering coursework. Students may attempt critical courses up to three times. Withdrawals count as attempts. Students who exceed the repeat limit are not making good academic progress and will be placed on program probation. First Year
* Courses marked with an asterisk must be completed with at least a “C”. Second Year
The following courses must be completed with at least “C”: Third Year
The following courses must be completed with at least a “C”: I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (37-45 units)
NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”. A. English (3-8 units)
Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 . B. Mathematics (4 units)
Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. C. Natural Sciences (8 units)
D. Social Sciences (3 units)
E. Fine Arts (3 units)
Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. Must not be a skills course. Choose an appropriate course that simultaneously fulfills both the Core Curriculum Fine Arts and Diversity requirements. F. Core Humanities (9 units)
Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. G. Capstone Courses (7 units)
H. Diversity (0-3 units)
Recommended that students take an appropriate course that simultaneously fulfills both the Fine Arts and Diversity course requirement. II. Additional College Requirements (0 units)
III. Major Requirements (86 units)
A. Communications (3 units)
B. Additional Mathematics and Sciences (21 units)
C. Engineering Courses (58 units)
D. Restricted Electives (4 units)
Select any one course/lab combinations from the following: IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)
Spring Semester (17 units)
Spring Semester (16 units)
Spring Semester (18 units)
Spring Semester (16 units)
Note(s):
* In addition to the general university requirements of at least a “C” (2.0) average for graduation, engineering students must earn at least a “C” in those courses designated with an asterisk (*) and must also maintain at least a “C” average in the Core Curriculum Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and the major requirements courses, including restricted electives and ME electives. |
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