UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Mechanical Engineering (BSME)

This is an archived copy of the 2023-24 catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit http://catalog.utexas.edu/.

First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHours
CH 301 (Major)3M 408D (General Education)4
M 408C (General Education)0204PHY 303K (General Education)3
M E 302 (Major)3PHY 105M (General Education)1
RHE 306 (Core)0103Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)0903Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503
 U.S. History (Core)0603
 16 17
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHours
E M 306 (Major)3E M 319 (Major)3
M 427J (General Education)4M 427L (Major)4
M E 316T (Major)3M E 318M (Major)3
PHY 303L (General Education)3M E 314D (Major)3
PHY 105N (General Education)1M E 333T (General Education)3
American and Texas Government (Core)0703 
 17 16
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHours
M E 330 (Major)3M E 338 (Major)3
M E 130L (Major)1M E 339 (Major)3
M E 334 (Major)3M E 139L (Major)1
M E 134L (Major)1M E 340 (Major)3
M E 335 (Major)3M E 140L (Major)1
Career Gateway Elective course (Major)3Career Gateway Elective course (Major)3
 14 14
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHours
M E 344 (Major)3M E 266K (Major)2
M E 144L (Major)1M E 266P (Major)2
M E 353 (Major)3Career Gateway Elective course (Major)3
M E 366J (Major)3Approved Mathematics/Natural Science Elective course (Elective)3
Career Gateway Elective course (Major)3E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403
American and Texas Government (Core)0703U.S. History (Core)0603
 16 16
Total credit hours: 126

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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