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Program checklist · B.S.

Mechanical Engineering, B.S.

University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
14.1901
Credits (computed from items)
213
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
240727
CourseShelf checklist
CK_240727_d7b7dbe2
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Accreditation

0 items

    Degree Requirements

    0 items

      University Studies Program

      11 items
      1. C 1
        Communication 1 (U5C1) (COM1)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. C 2
        Communication 2 (U5C2) (COM2)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. C 3
        Communication 3 (U5C3) (COM3)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. Q - Quantitative Reasoning (U5Q)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PN - Physical and Natural World (1) (U5PN)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. PN - Physical and Natural World (2) (U5PN)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. H - Human Culture (1) (U5H)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. H - Human Culture (2) (U5H)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. V - U.S. & WY Constitution (U5V)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. FYS or USP Elective - Any 3-credit hour of FYS or 3-credit hours of USP electives
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. Note: FYS courses have been paused. 3 hours from any additional USP designated courses is still required.
        Not resolved to a course

      Mechanical Engineering Success Curriculum

      5 items
      1. Before enrolling in any upper division ESE or ME course, students must complete the ME Success Curriculum (minimum 3.000 GPA in MATH 2200, MATH 2250, MATH 2210, and the seven ES courses).
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ES 2800
        is NOT a part of the MESC
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Graduates must meet all college requirements and earn a minimum GPA of 2.000 in ME and ESE courses taken at UW. A minimum of 48 hours of upper division coursework are required, so ME, business, and technical electives should be chosen appropriately.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. A minimum of 126 total credit hours is required.
        Not resolved to a course
      5. All undergraduate engineering students are required to take the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam with a good faith effort within one year prior to their expectedgraduation for program assessment purposes.
        Not resolved to a course

      Successful Completion

      10 items
      1. 4
      2. 4
      3. 4
      4. As published: “Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving”
        3
      5. 3
      6. 3
      7. 3
      8. 3
      9. 3
      10. 3

      Policy for Transfer Credit Towards Mechanical Engineering (ME) Core Coursework

      0 items

        Mechanical Engineering Curriculum

        0 items

          Chemistry

          1 item
          1. 4

          Engineering Science

          8 items
          1. As published: “Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving”
            3
          2. 3
          3. 3
          4. 3
          5. 3
          6. 3
          7. 3
          8. 3

          Computer Science

          1 item
          1. As published: “Computational Thinking and Programming”
            3

          Math

          5 items
          1. 4
          2. 4
          3. 4
          4. 3
          5. 3

          Mechanical Engineering

          11 items
          1. As published: “Engineering Experimentation and Solid Modeling”
            3
          2. 3
          3. 3
          4. 3
          5. 3
          6. 3
          7. As published: “Fundamentals of Transport Phenomena”
            3
          8. 3
          9. 3
          10. 3
          11. 3

          Physics

          2 items
          1. 4
          2. or: PHYS 1210 - Engineering Physics I
            4

          Electives

          23 items
          1. Four ME Electives (min 12 CH total, any upper division ME course or EE 4620 , excluding ME 3975)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. One Math/Science Electives (min 3 CH total, select from department-approved list)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. One Business Elective (min 3 CH, select from department-approved list)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. 3
          5. As published: “Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning of Buildings”
            3
          6. 3
          7. 3
          8. 3
          9. 3
          10. 3.0
          11. 3
          12. 3
          13. 3
          14. 3
          15. As published: “Composite Materials Design and Manufacturing”
            3
          16. 3
          17. 3
          18. 3
          19. As published: “HVAC Systems Analysis and Design”
            3
          20. 3
          21. 3
          22. 3
          23. As published: “Wind and Ocean Energy Engineering”
            3

          Mechanical Engineering Program Educational Objectives

          5 items
          1. Successfully practice the profession of engineering
            Not resolved to a course
          2. Demonstrate career growth (e.g. increasing complexity of job assignment, career promotions, professional registration, patents, publications, and completion of advanced degrees).
            Not resolved to a course
          3. Apply Mechanical Engineering knowledge to find creative solutions to evolving challenges with global, economic, environmental, and societal impacts.
            Not resolved to a course
          4. Successfully serve in a range of leadership and collaborative roles in the profession in the community.
            Not resolved to a course
          5. Exhibit high professional standards and commitment to ethical action.
            Not resolved to a course

          Mechanical Engineering Program Student Outcomes

          7 items
          1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
            Not resolved to a course
          2. An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors
            Not resolved to a course
          3. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
            Not resolved to a course
          4. An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgements, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental and societal contexts
            Not resolved to a course
          5. An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
            Not resolved to a course
          6. An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgement to draw conclusions
            Not resolved to a course
          7. An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
            Not resolved to a course

          Additional Requirements/Program Information

          5 items
          1. Before enrolling in any upper division ESE or ME course, students must complete the ME Success Curriculum (minimum 3.000 GPA in MATH 2200, MATH 2250, MATH 2210, and the seven ES courses).
            Not resolved to a course
          2. ES 2800
            is NOT a part of the MESC
            Not resolved to a course
          3. Graduates must meet all college requirements and earn a minimum GPA of 2.000 in ME and ESE courses taken at UW. A minimum of 48 hours of upper division coursework are required, so ME, business, and technical electives should be chosen appropriately.
            Not resolved to a course
          4. A minimum of 126 total credit hours is required.
            Not resolved to a course
          5. All undergraduate engineering students are required to take the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam with a good faith effort within one year prior to their expectedgraduation for program assessment purposes.
            Not resolved to a course
          Source. University of Wyoming, catalog 2026-2027 — https://uwyo.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=20465. Captured page pages/0203.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.