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B.A. in Physics and Astronomy (Concentration in Physical Theory and Experimental Techniques)
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B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
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Minor in Mathematics
For a more detailed look at this four-year plan and the requirements each course satisfied, please click here.
First Year
Fall
Course |
CUs |
General Chemistry I (CHEM 101) |
0.5 |
General Chemistry Lab I (CHEM 053) |
1.0 |
Intro to Mechanical Design (MEAM 101) |
1.0 |
Calculus II (MATH 114) |
1.0 |
Honors Physics I (PHYS 170) |
1.5 |
Total |
5.0 |
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Spring
Course |
CUs |
Intro to Scientific Computing (ENGR 105) |
1.0 |
Calculus III (MATH 240) |
1.0 |
Honors Physics II (PHYS 171) |
1.5 |
Intermediate Spanish II (SPAN 140) |
1.0 |
VIPER Seminar I (VIPR 120) |
0.5 |
Writing Seminar (WRIT 038) |
1.0 |
Total |
6.0 |
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Sophomore
Fall
Course |
CUs |
Calculus IV (MATH 241) |
1.0 |
Statistics and Strength of Materials (MEAM 210) |
1.0 |
Mechanical Engineering Lab I (MEAM 247) |
1.0 |
Ensemble Performance: Jazz Combo (MUSC 007) |
1.0 |
1000 Years of Musical Listening (MUSC 030) |
1.0 |
Principles of Physics III (PHYS 230) |
1.0 |
VIPER Seminar II (VIPR 121) |
0.5 |
Laboratory Electronics (PHYS 364) |
1.0 |
Total |
6.5 |
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Spring
Course |
CUs |
Computer Linear Algebra (MATH 313) |
1.0 |
Thermodynamics I (MEAM 203) |
1.0 |
Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics (MEAM 211) |
1.0 |
Mechanical Engineering Lab II (MEAM 248) |
0.5 |
Ensemble Performance: Jazz Combo (MUSC 007) |
0.5 |
Principles of Physics IV (PHYS 250) |
1.5 |
Analytical Mechanics (PHYS 351) |
1.0 |
Total |
6.5 |
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Junior Year
Fall
Course |
CUs |
Deciphering America (HIST 011) |
1.0 |
Mech. Engineering Design Lab I (MEAM 347) |
1.0 |
Fluid Mechanics (MEAM 302) |
1.0 |
Mechanics of Solids (MEAM 354) |
1.0 |
Electromagnetism I (PHYS 361) |
1.0 |
Environment and Society (STSC 168) |
1.0 |
Total |
6.0 |
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Spring
Course |
CUs |
Dynamic Systems and Control (MEAM 321) |
1.0 |
Heat and Mass Transfer (MEAM 333) |
1.0 |
Mech. Engineering Design Lab II (MEAM 348) |
1.0 |
Viscous Fluid Flow (MEAM 536) |
1.0 |
Electromagnetism II (PHYS 362) |
1.0 |
Sociology of Media and Pop Culture (SOCI 137) |
1.0 |
Total |
6.0 |
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Senior
Fall
Course |
CUs |
Mech. Engineering Design Projects I (MEAM 445) |
1.0 |
Energy Engineering (MEAM 502) |
1.0 |
Thermodynamics (PHYS 401) |
1.0 |
Intro to Quantum Mechanics (PHYS 411) |
1.0 |
Darwin's Legacy (STSC 123) |
1.0 |
Total |
5.0 |
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Spring
Course |
CUs |
Renewable Energy and Its Impact (EAS 402) |
1.0 |
Math in the Age of Information: Math in the Media (MATH 210) |
1.0 |
Mech. Engineering Design Projects II (MEAM 446) |
1.0 |
Aerodynamics (MEAM 545) |
1.0 |
Intro to Quantum Mechanics II (PHYS 412) |
1.0 |
Total |
5.0 |
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**This schedule assumes credit for MATH 104 from AP exam and waiver for PSYC001.