Minor in Mechanical Engineering
24.0 quarter credits
Any undergraduate student in good standing who has completed more than 30 credits at Drexel may apply for the minor in mechanical engineering.
The minor must contain a minimum of 24 MEM credits according to the following distribution: (a) 16 credits from any four of the 4-credit required course options; (b) at least eight credits from additional required courses or from the laboratory components and recommended electives.
| Required course options: (Students must select at least 4 courses) | ||||
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| MEM 220 | Basic Fluid Mechanics | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 230 | Mechanics of Materials I | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 238 | Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 255 | Introduction to Controls | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 310 | Thermodynamic Analysis I | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 345 | Heat Transfer | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 355 | Performance Enhancement of Dynamic Systems | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 361 | Engineering Reliability | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 435 | Introduction to CAD/CAM | 4.0 | ||
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| Laboratories | ||||
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| MEM 311 | Thermal Fluid Science Laboratory | 2.0 | ||
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| MEM 331 | Experimental Mechanics Laoratory | 2.0 | ||
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| MEM 351 | Dynamic Systems Laboratory | 2.0 | ||
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| MEM 320 | Fluid Dynamics I | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 330 | Mechanics of Materials II | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 361 | Engineering Reliability | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 410 | Thermodynamics Analysis II | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 420 | Aerodynamics | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 423 | Mechanics of Vibration | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 425 | Aircraft Design/Performance | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 430 | Advanced Stress Analysis | 4.0 | ||
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| MEM 437 | Manufacturing Process I | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 438 | Manufacturing Process II | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 440 | Thermal Systems Design | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 453 | Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control I | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 455 | Introduction to Robotics | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 458 | Microcomputer-Based Control Systems I | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 459 | Microcomputer-Based Control Systems II | 3.0 | ||
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| MEM 462 WI | Introduction to Engineering Management | 3.0 | ||
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