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Mechanical Engineering (Computational Mechanics), BSE


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Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, BSE
Plan Code: ESMAECBSE
120
minimum credit hours
46
Upper division minimum
credit hours

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
Mechanical (Computational) Lower Division
FSE 100 Introduction to Engineering
2 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 2
CSE 100 Principles of Programming with C++ (QTRS)
OR CSE 110 Principles of Programming (QTRS)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
EEE 202 Circuits I
4 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 4
MAE 201 Mechanics of Particles and Rigid Bodies I: Statics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 202 Mechanics of Particles and Rigid Bodies II: Dynamics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 213 Mechanics of Materials
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 214 Computer-Aided Engineering I
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
MAE 215 Introduction to Programming in MATLAB
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
MAE 241 Introduction to Thermodynamics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 242 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MSE 250 Structure and Properties of Materials
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Mechanical (Computational) Upper Division
AEE 471 Computational Fluid Dynamics
OR MAE 404 Finite Elements in Engineering
OR MAE 460 Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 301 Applied Experimental Statistics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 318 System Dynamics and Control I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAE 384 Advanced Mathematical Methods for Engineers (QTRS)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 322 Structural Mechanics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 323 Computer-Aided Engineering II
2 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 2
MEE 340 Heat Transfer
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 342 Principles of Mechanical Design
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 488 Mechanical Engineering Design I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 489 Mechanical Engineering Design II
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MEE 491 Experimental Mechanical Engineering
2 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 2
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Upper Division Interdisciplinary Requirements
PHI 306 Applied Ethics (CIVI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
JUS 334 Science, Technology and Inequality (GCSI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
PAF 311 Leadership and Change (SOBE)
OR PAF 410 Building Leadership Skills (SOBE)
OR POS 301 Empirical Political Inquiry (SOBE)
OR STS 304 Science, Technology and Society (SOBE)
OR SWU 349 Stress Management Tools II (SOBE)
OR SWU 350 Whole Person Health Across the Lifespan (SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Mechanical Engineering (Computational Mechanics) Major GPA
Check: Minimum 2.0 Major GPA
Math and Science Requirements
MAT 265 Calculus for Engineers I (MATH)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAT 266 Calculus for Engineers II (MATH)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAT 267 Calculus for Engineers III (MATH)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAT 275 Modern Differential Equations (MATH)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MAT 242 Elementary Linear Algebra
2 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 2
CHM 114 General Chemistry for Engineers (SCIT)
OR CHM 116 General Chemistry II (SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 4
PHY 121 University Physics I: Mechanics (SCIT)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
PHY 122 University Physics Laboratory I (SCIT)
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
PHY 131 University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SCIT)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
PHY 132 University Physics Laboratory II (SCIT)
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
ASU 101-MEE The ASU Experience
1 Credit Hours
1
First-Year Composition
ENG 101 First-Year Composition AND ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition
OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes
All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. https://catalog.asu.edu/undergraduatereq
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. https://catalog.asu.edu/ug_gsr
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2025 - 2026 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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