BSE in Mechanical Engineering
At a Glance
Name:
Brian George, PhD
Position:
- Program Director for Engineering Programs
- Associate Professor
Email:
Brian.George@jefferson.edu
Contact Number(s):
Curriculum
Total: 128 credits
FIRST YEAR (35 credits)
Major Courses
- Introduction to Engineering
- Introduction to Computing
- Engineering Drawing
Hallmarks Core
- Pathways Seminar
- Writing Seminar I: Written Communication
- Topics in American Studies
- Calculus I
- Physics I with Lab
- Chemistry I with Lab
- Calculus II
DEC Core
- Finding and Shaping Opportunity
SECOND YEAR (35 credits)
Major Courses
- Physics II with Lab
- Calculus III
- Engineering Statics
- Differential Equations
- Engineering Dynamics
- Engineering Simulations
- Mechanics of Materials
Hallmarks Core
- American Diversity
- Writing Seminar II: Multimedia Communication
DEC Core
- Systems Thinking
THIRD YEAR (30 credits)
Major Courses
- Engineering Simulation and Engineering Design Seminar
- Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I
- Integrated Engineering Product Development
- Fluid Mechanics
- Numerical Methods for Engineers
- Thermodynamics
- Introduction to Material Science
- Machine Design
- Engineering Statistics
- Design for Manufacturability
Hallmarks Core
- Global Diversity or Global Citizenship
FOURTH YEAR (28 credits)
Major Courses
- Engineering Economics
- Introduction to Mechatronics
- System Dynamics and Control
- Heat Transfer
- Senior Design Project I
- Senior Design Project II
Hallmarks Core
- Philosophies of the Good Life
- Ethics
- Contemporary Global Issues
DEC Methods
- Integrative Seminar - Ethnographic Research Method
For complete course descriptions, please visit the Thomas Jefferson University Undergraduate Course Descriptions.