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Mechanical Engineering (5 year)

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Catalog: Fall 2019 onwardNew BrunswickCatalog year unverified

First Year - Fall

5 courses

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First Year - Spring

6 courses

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Sophomore Year - Fall

6 courses

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Sophomore Year - Spring

5 courses

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First Year - Fall

Take all of these

General Chemistry for Engineers or Alternate Chemistry 1 Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

COLLEGE WRITING or Alternate English Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Calculus I for Mathematical and Physical Sciences or Alternate Calculus I Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics I or Alternate Physics IA Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Introduction to Engineering or Alternate Engineering Orientation Lectures1 course

Choose 1 course

First Year - Spring

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Introduction to Experimentation or Alternate Chemistry Lab Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

General Chemistry for Engineers or Alternate Chemistry 2 Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Calculus II for the Mathematical and Physical Sciences or Alternate Calculus II Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics I or Alternate Physics IB Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Introduction to Computers for Engineers or Alternate Engineering Computing Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Engineering Mechanics: Statics1 course

Take all of these

Sophomore Year - Fall

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Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting and Machining or Professional and Leadership Development in MAE1 course

Choose 1 course

Multivariable Calculus or Alternate Calculus III Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics IIA or Alternate Physics II Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics II Laboratory or Alternate Physics II Lab Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Computer-Aided Design in Mechanical Engineering1 course

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Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics or Honors Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics or Alternative Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Sophomore Year - Spring

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Differential Equations for Engineering and Physics or Alternate Differential Equations Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Mechanics of Materials1 course

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Introduction to Mechatronics or Alternative Elements of Electrical Engineering Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics IIB or Alternate Physics IIB Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Analytical Physics II Laboratory or Alternative Analytical Physics II Laboratory Courses1 course

Choose 1 course

Junior Year - Fall

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Advanced Calculus for Engineering1 course

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Engineering Economics1 course

Take all of these

Fluid Mechanics1 course

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Mechanical Engineering Measurements1 course

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Junior Year - Spring

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Design of Mechanical Components1 course

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Engineering Economics1 course

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Multiphysics Simulations1 course

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Mechanical Properties of Materials1 course

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Senior Year - Fall

Take all of these

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I

Choose eligible courses · at least 2 credits

Design and Manufacturing I

Choose eligible courses · at least 2 credits

Heat Transfer

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

MAE Departmental Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

MAE Departmental Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

MAE Technical Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

Senior Year - Spring

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Mechanical Engineering Laboratory II or Aerospace Engineering Laboratory or Energy Systems Lab

Choose eligible courses · at least 2 credits

Design and Manufacturing II

Choose eligible courses · at least 2 credits

DYNAMIC SYSTEMS AND CONTROL

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

MAE Departmental Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

MAE Technical Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 3 credits

Humanities/Social Science and General Electives

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Current H/SS Electives Engineering

Choose eligible courses · at least 6 credits

Current Upper Level H/SS Electives Engineering

Choose eligible courses · at least 6 credits

Engineering General Electives

Choose eligible courses · at least 6 credits

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