Five-Year Plan

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Year One

Fall
- MATH 30 Calculus I, 3 units
  ENGR 10 Into to Engineering, 3 units
  ENGL 1A Composition I, 3 units
  CHEM 1A General Chemistry, 5 units
  
  Total, 14 units
Spring
- MATH 31 Calculus II, 4 units
  PHYS 50 Gen. Phys/Mech., 4 units
  ME 20 Design & Graphics, 2 units
  ENGL 1B Composition II*, 3 units
  
  Total, 13 units

Year Two

Fall
- MATH 32 Calculus III, 3 units
  PHYS 51 Gen. Phys/Elec. Mag., 4 units
  ME 30 Computer Applications 2 units
  General Education (A1) 3 units
  
  Total, 12 units
Spring
- MATH 133A Diff. Equations, 3 units
  PHYS 52 Gen. Phys/Heat & Light, 4 units
  CE 95 Statics, 3 units
  EE 98 Intro. to Circuit Analysis, 3 units
  Total, 13 units

Year Three

Fall
- MATE 25 Intro. to Materials, 3 units
  CE 112 Mechanics of Materials, 3 units
  AMS 1a or General Education C1,D2**, 6 units
  ME/Tech 41 Shop Safety, 1 units
  
  Total, 13 units
Spring
- ME 113 Thermodynamics, 4 units
  ME 101 Dynamics, 3 units
  AMS 1b or General Ed. C2,D3, 6 units
  Total, 13 units

Year Four

Fall
- ME 130 Applied Engr. Analysis, 3 units
  ME 114 Heat Transfer, 3 units
  ME 115 Thermal Engr. Lab, 1 unit
  ME 111 Fluid Mechanics, 3 units
  ENGR 100W Engr. Reports, 3 units
  
  Total, 13 units
Spring
- ME 154 Mechanical Engr. Design, 4 units
  ME 120 Experimental Methods, 2 units
  ME 106 Fund. of Mechatronics, 3 units
  ME 147 Dyn. Sys. Vibs. & Cont., 3 units
  
  Total, 12 units

Year Five

Fall
- ME 195A Senior Design Proj. I, 3 units
  Capstone (ME 157, 182, or 190), 3 units
  Technical Elective #1, 3 units
  Engr 195A (SJSU Studies S/V), 1 unit
  
  Total, 10 units
Spring
- ME 195B Senior Design Proj. II, 3 units
  Technical Elective #2, 3 units
  Engr 195B (SJSU Studies S/V), 1 unit
  
  Total, 7 units

* Take WST upon completion of ENGL 1B

** American Studies 1A and 1B satisfy C1, C2, D1, D2, and D3; or choose D2/D3 courses to double count for F1, 2, and 3 areas. Add D1 if you do not take AMS 1a, 1b.