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BSE Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree

Course Requirements for Examples:
Technical Emphasis Areas

A. Technical Emphasis – Mechanical

Required Discipline Specific courses (9 credits):

MEEM2700     Dynamics   3

MEEM3501     Product Realization I  3

MEEM3700     Mechanical Vibrations   3

Elective Engineering courses (8 credits):

Choose 3 Courses from the following list:

MEEM3230 Heat Transfer  3

MEEM3502 Product Realization II   3

MEEM4700  Dynamic Systems and Controls  4

ENG3500   Engineering for the Environment   3

Senior level (4000) approved technical elective 3

                                                               Total  17

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing (this course satisfies the laboratory requirement for this Technical Emphasis). Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: MA3150, PH1200 & PH2200.

 

 

B. Technical Emphasis – Civil

Required Discipline Specific courses (13 credits):

CE3501   Environmental Engineering Fundamentals
OR ENG3500 Engineering for the Environment  3

CE3600  Fluid Mechanics 4

CE3610   Hydrology 2

CE3810  Soil Mechanics for Engineers  4 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (9 credits):

Choose one of the following set of courses:

SU1300  Surveying  2

 & CE3401 Transportation Engineering   3

 OR CE2201  Structural Engineering I   3

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives   4-6

                                                                    Total   22

Design Implementation Requirement is CE3332 - Fundamentals of Construction Engineering. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: MA3150, PH1200 & PH2200.

  

C. Technical Emphasis – Environmental

Required Discipline Specific courses (13 credits):

CE3501   Environmental Engineering Fundamentals                      

OR ENG3500 Engineering for the Environment  3

CE3600   Fluid Mechanics   4

CE3610  Hydrology   2

CE3810 Soil Mechanics for Engineers  4 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (9 credits):

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives 9

                                                                Total   22

Design Implementation Requirement is CE3332- Fundamentals of Construction Engineering. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: MA3150, CH1140 & CH3500.

 

D. Technical Emphasis – Materials

Required Discipline Specific courses (12 credits):

MY3100   Materials Processing I  4

MY3110   Materials Processing II   4

MY3200   Materials Characterization I   4 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (9-10 credits):

Choose 2 Courses from the following list:

MY3300  Design of Microstructure  3

MY3400  Mechanical Properties of Materials  3

ENG3500   Engineering for the Environment  3

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives    4-5

                                                               Total   21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG Design Implementation modules. There are no suggested Math and Science electives. Math and Science electives should be selected to support pursuit of Minor or Certification program.

 

E. Technical Emphasis – Chemical

Required Discipline Specific courses (13 credits):

CM2110   Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering I  3

CM2120   Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering II 3

CM3110  Transport/Unit Operations I  3

CM3120  Transport/Unit Operations II   3

CM3115  Measurement Analysis of Data  1 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (8-9 credits):

Choose 2 Courses from the following list:

CM3220  Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 3

CM3310  Process Control  3

CM3510  Chemical Reaction Engineering 3

ENG3500  Engineering for the Environment  3

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives  4-5

                                                             Total    21-22

Design Implementation requirement can be satisfied using any of the three options. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: CH1120 and either CH2400 & CH3510 or PH1200 & PH2200 dependent upon choice of engineering electives

                       

F. Technical Emphasis – Biomedical

Required Discipline Specific courses (12 credits):

BE3500 Biomedical Materials 3

BE3600 Biomedical Instrumentation  3 (lab)

BE3750 Human Biomechanics 3

MEEM3230 Heat Transfer  3

Elective Engineering courses (9-10 credits):

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives 9-10

                                                                         Total  21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG Design Implementation modules. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: BL2010, BL2011, BL2020 and BL2021

           

G. Technical Emphasis – Electrical

Required Discipline Specific courses (11 credits):

EE2150 Introduction to Signal Processing  3

EE2160  Linear Systems Analysis  3

EE2170 Digital Systems  3

EE2301  Electrical Engineering Lab I   1 (lab)

EE2302   Electrical Engineering Lab II   1 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (10-11 credits):

Choose 2 Courses from the following list:

EE3120   Electrical Energy Systems  3

EE3130   Electronics 3         

EE3140*   Electromagnetics  3

EE3150*  Communication Science  3

EE3170  Microprocessors 3

ENG3500  Engineering for the Environment 3

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives   5-6

                                                                           Total     21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG design implementation modules. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: CS1121 or CS1131, PH1200 & PH2200. NOTE: Students choosing this emphasis area should take EE2110 instead of EE3010.

                * Electing EE3140 or EE3150 would require an additional math course of MA3150.

 

H. Technical Emphasis – Computer

Required Discipline Specific courses (11 credits):

EE2150   Introduction to Signal Processing  3

EE2160   Linear Systems Analysis  3

EE2170    Digital Systems 3

EE2301  Electrical Engineering Lab I  1 (lab)

EE2302   Electrical Engineering Lab II  1 (lab)

Elective Engineering courses (10-11 credits):

Choose 3 Courses from the following list:

EE3173  Hardware/Software System Integration 3         

EE3175   Model & Simulation of Computer Systems  3

CS1122  Introduction to Computer Science II   3

OR CS1132  Computer Science II 4

CS2321 Foundations I   3

CS3421  Computer Architecture  4

ENG3500 Engineering for the Environment  3

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives 2-3

                                                                       Total    21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG design implementation modules. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: CS1121 or CS1131, PH1200 & PH2200. NOTE: Students choosing this emphasis area should take EE2110 instead of EE3010.

 

I.      Technical Emphasis – Mining

 Required Discipline Specific courses (12 credits):

MG2010  Safety in Engineering Practice   2 (lab)

MG2200   Intro to Minerals and Materials Processing  3

MG3300   Materials Handling and Transport  4

MG3400  Drilling and Blasting  3

Elective Engineering courses (9-10 credits):

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives

In Mining Engineering    9-10

                       Total    21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG Design Implementation modules. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: CH1120 and PH1200 and PH2200.

 

J. Technical Emphasis – Minerals Processing

Required Discipline Specific courses (12 credits):

MG2010   Safety in Engineering Practice    2 (lab)

MG2200   Intro to Minerals and Materials Processing   3

MG3300  Materials Handling and Transport   4

MG3400  Drilling and Blasting   3

Elective Engineering courses (9-10 credits):

Senior level (4000) approved technical electives

In Minerals Processing Engineering    9-10

                                            Total      21-22

Design Implementation Requirement is MEEM2500 - Integrated Design and Manufacturing or 3 ENG Design Implementation modules. Suggested Math and Science electives to meet prerequisite for some courses: CH1120 and PH1200 and PH2200.

 

 

K.  Additional Technical Emphasis areas

Course requirements for Technical Emphasis in Geological are under development and will be made available at the time of the ABET visit in the Fall of 2001. Other Technical Emphasis areas can be proposed at any time by faculty within the college of engineering. Proposed Technical Emphases will be submitted to the BSE Governance Committee from consideration and recommendation to the College of Engineering