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4.15.5 Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Specialization

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Courses shown in both terms are offered in both terms, however registration is determined by the department.

Second Year
Fall	Winter
Mechanical Engineering 101¹
Mathematics 375 or Applied Mathematics 307	Engineering 311
Engineering 319	Mechanical Engineering 317
Engineering 349	Engineering 407
Mechanical Engineering 337	Mechanical Engineering 339
Physics 365 or 369	Mechanical Engineering 341
Biomedical Engineering 301	Biomedical Engineering 309
Third Year
Fall	Winter
	Biomedical Engineering 401
Mechanical Engineering 421
Mechanical Engineering 461
Mechanical Engineering 471
Mechanical Engineering 473
Mechanical Engineering 479
Mechanical Engineering 485
Mechanical Engineering 493
Mechanical Engineering 495
Manufacturing Engineering 417
Two Complementary Studies Courses (6 units)
Fourth Year - Thesis Option
Fall	Winter
Mechanical Engineering 501²	Mechanical Engineering 502²
Mechanical Engineering 585
Mechanical Engineering 599
Engineering 513
Biomedical Engineering 500⁴
Two Biomedical Engineering Technical Electives (6 units)
Two Complementary Studies Courses (6 units)
Fourth Year - Project Option
Fall	Winter
Mechanical Engineering 501²	Mechanical Engineering 502²
Mechanical Engineering 585
Mechanical Engineering 599
Engineering 513
Biomedical Engineering 501
Two Biomedical Engineering Technical Electives (6 units)
Two Biomedical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technical Electives (6 units)
Two Complementary Studies Courses (6 units)

¹Block Week Course.

²Students may request Department Consent to substitute either Engineering 501 and 502, or Engineering 503 and 504 for Mechanical Engineering 501 and 502 if they meet the prerequisites and notes for Mechanical Engineering 501 and 502.

³Fall and Winter.

⁴Nine units.

Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Environment Specialization

Suggested Program Courses

Courses shown in both terms are offered in both terms, however registration is determined by the department.

Second Year
Fall	Winter
Mechanical Engineering 101¹	Chemistry 379
Mathematics 375 or Applied Mathematics 307	Engineering 311
Engineering 319	Mechanical Engineering 317
Engineering 349	Engineering 407
Mechanical Engineering 337	Mechanical Engineering 339
Physics 365 or 369	Mechanical Engineering 341
Energy and Environment, Engineering 355
Third Year
Fall	Winter
Mechanical Engineering 421
Mechanical Engineering 461
Mechanical Engineering 471
Mechanical Engineering 473
Mechanical Engineering 479
Mechanical Engineering 485
Mechanical Engineering 493
Mechanical Engineering 495
Manufacturing Engineering 417
Energy and Environment Technical Elective (3 units)
Complementary Studies Course (3 units)
Energy Management 301
Fourth Year
Fall	Winter
Science 529
Mechanical Engineering 501²	Mechanical Engineering 502²
Mechanical Engineering 585
Mechanical Engineering 599
Engineering 513
Three Energy and Environment Technical Electives (9 units)
Two Complementary Studies Courses (6 units)

¹Block Week Course.

²Students may request Department Consent to substitute either Engineering 501 and 502, or Engineering 503 and 504 for Mechanical Engineering 501 and 502 if they meet the prerequisites and notes for Mechanical Engineering 501 and 502.