Mechanical Engineering, BS, Two-Year Plan

Transfer plan for the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sample Plan for New Students

This plan assumes you enter Seattle University with:

  • Junior standing (90 credits)
  • A transferable associate degree
  • Completion of one quarter of general chemistry, statics, dynamics, a full year each of calculus and calculus-based physics, one quarter each of multivariable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, MEGR 1890 or equivalent, and mechanics of materials.

Visit the Transfer Equivalency Guide for more information on credit transfers.

Important Major Information

  • Credits in Major: 72
  • Credits in UCOR: 15
  • Elective Credits: 3
  • Minimum Credits Taken: 90
  • Total Minimum Credits for Graduation: 180
  • Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.0
  • Minimum Major GPA: 2.0 (some scholarships may require higher)

Resources for Success

  • Map out your plan on MySeattleU.
  • Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
  • Use academic support through Learning Assistance Programs.
  • Visit the Advising Services page for more information.

Two-Year Plan for Students with Junior Standing

Year 1

Fall Winter Spring
MEGR 1060 - Computer-Aided Design* (1) MEGR 3360 - Thermodynamics I* (4) MEGR 3370 - Heat Transfer* (4)
MEGR 3210 - Fluid Mechanics* (5) MEGR 3710 - Machine Design I* (4) MEGR 3240 - Control Systems* (4)
MEGR 3500 - Mechanics of Materials* (5) MEGR 3230 - Instrumentation* (4) CEEGR 3020 - Fluid Mechanics Lab (3)
MEGR 2810 - Manufacturing Processes* (4) MEGR 1050 - Engineering Graphics (3) MEGR 3890 - Junior Lab* (3)

Year 2

Fall Winter Spring
MEGR 4870 - Senior Design Project I* (3) MEGR 4880 - Senior Design Project II* (4) MEGR 4890 - Senior Design Project III* (3)
MEGR 4350 - Finite Element Analysis* (5) MEGR 4380 - Mechanical Vibrations* (4) MEGR Senior Elective* (3)
MEGR Senior Elective or MEGR 4720 - Machine Design II* (3) MEGR Senior Elective or MEGR 4210 - Thermodynamics II* (3) General Elective (3)
UCOR Module II (5) UCOR Module II (5) UCOR Module II (5)

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