The mechanical engineering curriculum combines the study of basic sciences, general engineering, design engineering and mechanical engineering with the study of the liberal arts.
Emphasis is placed on applied engineering.
Graduates will be prepared for direct entry into an engineering position in industry, or for advanced study in an engineering graduate school. The program requires 144 semester credits. Concentrations in mechatronics and manufacturing also are available. School of Continuing Studies students in the program will need to take both evening and day courses to complete degree requirements. Career Opportunities Job prospects are excellent for mechanical engineers with technical and managerial skills.