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BSE Degree Requirements for MEAM

for student entering in Fall 2005

Math (5 CU)

• MATH 104 Calculus I
• MATH 114 Calculus II
• MATH 240 Calculus III
• MATH 241 Calculus IV
• __________ ¹

1. Recom: MATH 412 Advanced Linear Algebra

Natural Science (5 CU)

• PHYS 150 Principles of Physics I
• PHYS 151 Principles of Physics II
• CHEM 101 General Chemistry I
• CHEM 053 General Chemistry Lab I
• _________²

2. Recom: BIOL 101 Intro To Biology

Core MEAM (10 CU)

• MEAM 203 Thermodynamics
• MEAM 210 Statics & Str. of Materials
• MEAM 211 Eng Mechanics: Dynamics
• MEAM 245 Intro to Flight
• MEAM 247 MEAM Lab 1
• MEAM 302 Fluid Mechanics
• MEAM 310 Design of Thrml/Fluid Sys - no longer required
• MEAM 321 Vibrations of Mech Sys)
• MEAM 333 Heat & Mass Transfer
• MEAM 347 Mech Eng Design Lab - increased from .5 to 1 CU
• MEAM 348 Mech Eng Design Lab - increased from .5 to 1 CU

Professional Electives (10 CU)³

• MEAM 445 Design Project I
• MEAM 446 Design Project II
• MEAM _________
• MEAM _________
• MEAM _________
• MEAM _________
• Breadth________ ¹
• Breadth________ ¹
• ______________ ²
• ______________ ²

1. Breadth: Any Non-MEAM engineering course 200 level or above, OR, with approval, advanced dual degree requirement.

2. From the Math, Natural Science or Engineering categories.

3. Max. of three 100-level courses.

General Electives (7 CU)

• Social Science __________
• Social Science __________
• Humanities ___________
• Humanities ___________
• Social Science or Humanities ___________
• Social Science, Humanities or Technology in Business and Society ___________
• Social Science, Humanities or Technology in Business and Society ___________

Two SS or H electives (above) must be taken in the same department (i.e. two Music courses).  The second of the two is known as the “Depth”:

Depth ______________

One SS or H elective (above) must fulfill the “Writing Requirement”:

Writing Requirement ______________

Free Electives (3 CU)¹

• ______________________
• ______________________
• ______________________

1. Courses that don't count as free electives are found here: www.seas.upenn.edu/ugrad/no_credit.html.

Note - Bold courses are required MEAM courses.