ME Course Guidesheet 2020-21

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These suggested course tracks are based on undergraduate requirements from the class entering in the 2020-21 academic year. These are only suggestions, refer to the University Academic Guide for the official requirements for each major.

For archived requirements refer to the University Academic Guide. Select "Previous Bulletins/Guides," then click "Binghamton University Archives" under the heading View Online. 

For more information on graduate-level requirements go here.

Take note of Pre- or Co-requisites

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Year 1

Engineering Design Division: The first year is common to all engineering majors

Fall 

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General Education Elective (G, P, A, N, H) 

Spring 

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General Education Elective (G, P, A, N, H) 

Year 2 

Fall 

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General Education Elective (P, G, A, N, H)

ME 273 must be completed with a C- or better to satisfy prerequisites

Spring 

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Body/Wellness 

ME 211 & 274 must be completed with a C- or better to satisfy prerequisites

Year 3 

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General Education Elective (P, G, A, N, H) 

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Year 4 

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ME Elective (ME 400 or above)

Technical Elective (see below)

Spring 

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ME Elective (ME 400 or above)

Technical Elective (see below)

General Education Elective (P, G, A, N, H)

Technical Elective Requirements for Mechanical Engineering Majors

It is recommended to satisfy the four technical electives with Mechanical Engineering lecture courses with numbers between 300-490 not required for the ME major or 500-590 (registration requires instructor’s approval)

Internship (ME 396/496) or Independent Study (ME 397/497/597) courses cannot be used as Technical Electives. 

See the approved list of courses here.