2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 04, 2025  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mechanical Engineering Technology Semester by Semester


Freshman Year


The following paradigm is a prototype of the associate degree program or equivalent experience that should be completed before enrolling for the junior and senior year.

First Semester: Credits 14


  • First Year Experience Seminar Credit: 1
  • English Composition I Credit: 3 1
  • Computer-Assisted Drawing and Design I (CAD-I) Credit: 3
  • Trig. and Analytic Geometry Credit: 3 3
  • General College Physics I Credit: 3
  • General College Physics I Lab Credit: 1

Second Semester: Credits 17


  • Behavioral Sciences Credit: 3
  • Computer-Assisted Drawing and Design II (CAD-II) Credit: 3
  • English Composition II Credit: 3 2
  • Calculus I Credit: 4 3
  • General College Physics II Credit: 3
  • General College Physics II Lab Credit: 1
  • English Proficiency Exam Credit: 0

Sophomore Year


First Semester: Credits 16


  • Statics Credit: 3
  • Fund. of Contemporary Speech Credit: 3 4
  • Circuit Technology I Credit: 3
  • Principles of Chemistry I Credit: 3
  • Principles of Chemistry I Lab Credit: 1
  • Literature, Foreign Lang. or Fine Arts Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 17


  • Strength of Materials Credit: 4
  • Principles of Microeconomics Credit: 3 5
  • Circuit Technology II Credit: 3
  • Literature, Foreign Language or Fine Arts Credit: 3
  • Calculus II Credit: 4

Junior Year


The following is a recommended course sequence for those graduates of associate-degree technology programs or equivalent experiences to complete requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology at UMES.

Senior Year


First Semester: Credits 15


Second Semester: Credits 15


Total Credit Hours: 126


1Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA V. Students must pass Basic Composition I with a grade of “C” or better before taking ENGL 203 .
2Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA V. Students must pass Basic Composition II with a grade of “C” or better before taking ENGL 203 .
3Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA IV.
4Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA I.
5Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA II:A.
6Course satisfies GEN ED CURR AREA V.