Elective mechanical engineering courses are rotated on a fixed schedule.
Technical Electives
The Mechanical Engineering technical elective courses are rotated on a fixed schedule, as shown in the table below.
| Course / Semester | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME 337 -- Kinematics | ME 337 | ||
| ME 372 -- Advanced Mechanical CAD | ME 372 | ME 372 | ME 372 |
| ME 410 -- Autonomous Control of Dynamic Systems | ME 410 | ||
| ME 422 -- Thermodynamics 2 | ME 422 | ||
| ME 425 -- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) | ME 425 | ||
| ME 438 -- CAE Modeling and Digital Simulation | ME 438 | ||
| ME 445 -- Mechanics of Composite Materials | ME 445 | ||
| ME 460 -- Finite Element Analysis (FEA) | ME 460 | ME 460 | ME 460 |
Major-Specific Electives
The following electives are offered by the Engineering Technology department.*
| Course / Semester | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET 331 -- Manufacturing Processes 2 | MET 331 | MET 331 | MET 331 |
| MET 332 -- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) | MET 332 | MET 332 | MET 332 |
| MET 340 -- Manufacturing Quality | MET 340 | MET 340 | MET 340 |
| MET 355 -- Plastics Materials and Processing | MET 355 | ||
| MET 431 -- Tool Design | MET 431 | ||
| MET 445 -- Fundamentals of Composite Manufacturing | MET 445 | ||
| MET 465 -- Manufacturing Automation | MET 465 |
*Mechanical Engineering majors are allowed to enroll in the MET courses listed above if there are seats available in the course and by approval from the instructor.