Sample Course Sequence for the Major in Mechanical Engineering
| Freshman Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| First Year Seminar 101 | 1 | First Year Seminar 102 | 1 |
| MAT 131 | 4 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| MEC 101 | 2 | MAT 132 | 4 |
| PHY 131/133 | 4 | MEC 102 | 2 |
| WRT 101 | 3 | PHY 132/134 | 4 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | WRT 102 | 3 |
| Total | 17 | Total | 17 |
| Sophomore Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MEC 203 | 3 | EST 392 or ECO 108 | 3 |
| MEC 220 | 2 | MEC 262 | 3 |
| MEC 214 | 1 | MEC 363 | 3 |
| MEC 260 | 3 | AMS 361 or MAT 303 | 4 |
| AMS 261 or MAT 203 | 4 | ESG 198 or CHE 131 | 4 |
| ESG 281 or PHY 251/252 | 4 | ||
| Total | 17 | Total | 17 |
| Junior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MEC 301 | 3 | MEC 300 | 1 |
| ESG 332 | 4 | MEC 305 | 3 |
| MEC 316 | 2 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| MEC 364 | 3 | MEC 317 | 2 |
| MEC 225 | 1 | MEC 320 | 3 |
| MEC 310 | 3 | MEC 325 | 3 |
| Total | 16 | Total | 15 |
| Senior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MEC 410 | 3 | MEC 441 | 3 |
| MEC 411 | 4 | Technical Elective | 3 |
| MEC 422 | 3 | Technical Elective | 3 |
| MEC 440 | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Technical elective | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 16 | Total | 15 |
