2008-2009 Academic Catalog

Engineering and Computer Science School of Natural and Applied Sciences Engineering and Computer Science 2008–09 Cedarville University 87 Mechanical Engineering Course requirements for the B.S.M.E. degree are comprised of the following and may be modified by the department chair. Course requirements involve 70 semester hours including: EGCP-1010 Digital Logic Design....................................................3 EGEE-2050 Circuits and Instrumentation......................................4 EGEE-3530 Electrical Machines....................................................3 EGGN-1110 The Engineering Profession. ......................................1 1 EGGN-3110 Professional Ethics....................................................3 EGGN-4010 Senior Seminar..........................................................0 EGME-1810 Engineering Graphics................................................1 EGME-2050 Computational Methods. ...........................................4 EGME-2310 Manufacturing & Finance ..........................................3 EGME-2410 Properties of Engineering Materials. .........................4 EGME-2530 Statics and Mechanics of Materials...........................5 EGME-2630 Dynamics...................................................................3 EGME-3010 Mechanical Engineering Lab I...................................2 EGME-3020 Mechanical Engineering Lab II..................................2 EGME-3110 Thermodynamics. ......................................................5 EGME-3150 Heat Transfer.............................................................3 EGME-3210 Fluid Mechanics.........................................................3 EGME-3610 Kinematics and Design of Machines.........................3 EGME-3850 Mechanical Design....................................................3 EGME-4660 Automatic Controls ...................................................3 *EGME-4810 Mechanical Engineering Senior Design I ................3 *EGME-4820 Mechanical Engineering Senior Design II ...............3 Engineering Electives (must include one 4000-level course).........6 Required Cognates................................................................. 27.5 2 CHEM-1050 Chemistry for Engineers.................................. 3.5 3 MATH-1710 Calculus I............................................................. 5 MATH-1720 Calculus II. ............................................................ 5 MATH-2710 Calculus III............................................................. 3 MATH-2740 Differential Equations............................................. 3 PHYS-2110 General Physics I................................................... 4 PHYS-2120 General Physics II. ................................................ 4 1 Satisfies humanities general education requirements 2 Satisfies physical science general education requirements 3 Satisfies mathematics general education requirements *Capstone Course Mechanical Engineering Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements. ..........................................................0-5 General Education Requirements.............................................42.5 Comprehensive Mechanical Engineering Requirements.............70 Required Cognates....................................................................27.5 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 140 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Mechanical Engineering First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought............................................. 3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation......................................................... 3 CHEM-1050 Chemistry for Engineers............................................. 3.5 EGCP-1010 Digital Logic Design........................................................ 3 EGGN-1110 The Engineering Profession........................................... 1 EGME-1810 Engineering Graphics.................................................... 1 ENG-1400 Composition..................................................................... 3 MATH-1710 Calculus I........................................................................ 5 MATH-1720 Calculus II...................................................................... 5 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life.............................. 1 PHYS-2110 General Physics I............................................................ 4 Physical Education Elective............................................................... 1 Total.............................................................................................. 33.5 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................ 3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature............................................... 3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech................................................. 3 EGEE-2050 Circuits and Instrumentation.......................................... 4 EGME-2050 Computational Methods................................................ 4 EGME-2530 Statics and Mechanics of Materials............................... 5 EGME-2630 Dynamics....................................................................... 3 MATH-2710 Calculus III. .................................................................... 3 MATH-2740 Differential Equations. .................................................... 3 PHYS-2120 General Physics II.......................................................... 4 Total................................................................................................. 35 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development................................. 2 EGGN-3110 Professional Ethics......................................................... 3 EGME-2410 Properties of Engineering Materials.............................. 4 EGME-3010 Mechanical Engineering Lab I....................................... 2 EGME-3020 Mechanical Engineering Lab II...................................... 2 EGME-3110 Thermodynamics........................................................... 5 EGME-3150 Heat Transfer................................................................. 3 EGME-3210 Fluid Mechanics. ........................................................... 3 EGME-3610 Kinematics and Design of Machines............................. 3 EGME-3850 Mechanical Design........................................................ 3 HUM-1400 Introduction to Humanities............................................... 3 History Elective.................................................................................. 3 Total................................................................................................. 36 Fourth year: BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration...................................... 2 EGEE-3530 Electrical Machines........................................................ 3 EGGN-4010 Senior Seminar.............................................................. 0 EGME-2310 Manufacturing & Finance .............................................. 3 EGME-4660 Automatic Controls ....................................................... 3 EGME-4810 Mechanical Engineering Senior Design I ..................... 3 EGME-4820 Mechanical Engineering Senior Design II .................... 3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture........................................... 3 Biology Elective............................................................................... 3.5 Engineering Elective.......................................................................... 6 Literature Elective.............................................................................. 3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................ 3 Total.............................................................................................. 35.5