The request to revise the Energy Engineering Concentration in the B.S.M.E.

Date: September 15, 2014
To: College of Engineering
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: August 28, 2014
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2015

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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.) with Concentration in Energy Engineering

A major in Mechanical Engineering with a Concentration in Energy Engineering consists of a total of 127 credit hours. The B.S.M.E. with a Concentration in Energy Engineering program is intended for students interested in specialized and systematic training and education in the area of power generation. Students completing the requirements described in this program receive a special designation on their transcripts showing that they have completed the Concentration in Energy Engineering.

Students must apply for admission and may enter the program during their Sophomore or Junior years only. To be admitted to the program, students must have completed PHYS 2101, PHYS 2101L, MATH 1242, ENGR 1202, UWRT 1102 (or UWRT 1103) and MEGR 2141, Physics I (PHYS 2101 and PHYS 2101L), Calculus I, II, and III (MATH 1241, MATH 1242, and MATH 2241), and Engineering Mechanics I (MEGR 2141), all with a grade of C or above and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. In order to remain in the concentration a minimum (overall and program) GPA of 3.0 must be maintained.