Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) - Resident

Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) - Resident

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2023 through summer 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements

Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoric3
INQR 101Inquiry1
Communications Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 101Foundational Skills1
Math ElectiveMATH 114 or higher4
Technology Competency 20-3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 105Introduction to Biblical Worldview 32
RSCH 201Research3
Critical Thinking Elective3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
EVAN 101Evangelism and the Christian Life 32
Cultural Studies Elective3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective4
Social Science Elective3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 105Old Testament Survey2
BIBL 110New Testament Survey2
THEO 201Theology Survey I 32
THEO 202Theology Survey II 32
Total Hours46-49
1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements

2

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course

3

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview (2 c.h.) & EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life (2 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 Theology Survey I (2 c.h.) & THEO 202 Theology Survey II (2 c.h.) waived

Major Requirements

Major Foundational Courses
ENGR 270Technical Communication 13
MATH 131Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 1,24
MATH 132Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 1,24
PHYS 231University Physics I 1,24
Total Hours15
1

Course may also fulfill select general education requirements

2

Minimum grade of "C" is required

Major Core
CHEM 121General Chemistry I4
ENGI 220Engineering Economy3
ENGM 310Materials Engineering3
ENGM 350Computer-Aided Engineering3
ENGM 375Thermal Fluids Design Lab2
ENGM 415Design of Machine Components3
ENGM 445Material and Manufacturing Processing4
ENGR 102Introduction to Engineering1
ENGR 110Introduction to Engineering Fundamentals3
ENGR 125Visualization for Engineers1
ENGR 235Statics3
ENGR 240Dynamics3
ENGR 313Mechatronics4
ENGR 315Fluid Dynamics3
ENGR 320Thermodynamics3
ENGR 330Mechanics of Materials3
ENGR 360Heat Transfer3
ENGR 385Thermodynamics II3
ENGR 405Dynamic Systems Modeling3
ENGR 481Engineering Design I3
ENGR 482Engineering Design II3
Total Hours61
Technical Electives9
Technical Electives 1,2
Technical Electives 1,2
Technical Electives 1,2
Total Hours9
1

Select from the list of Approved Engineering Technical Elective Courses.

2

ENGR 495 is strongly recommended

Quantitative Studies
ENGR 133Calculus with MATLAB1
ENGR 210Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineering3
MATH 231Calculus and Analytical Geometry III4
MATH 334Differential Equations3
PHYS 232University Physics II4
Total Hours15

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • 135 Total hours
  • 2.0 Overall grade point average
  • 33.75 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
  • Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
  • 25% Of major, including technical electives and quantitative studies, taken through Liberty University
  • 33.75 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
  • Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
  • CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded
Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
First SemesterHours
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
MATH 131 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 1 4
RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview 2
UNIV 101 Foundational Skills 1
Technology Competency 2 0-3
ENGR 102 Introduction to Engineering 1
ENGR 110 Introduction to Engineering Fundamentals 3
ENGR 133 Calculus with MATLAB 1
CSER 0
 Hours15-18
Second Semester
BIBL 105 Old Testament Survey 2
INQR 101 Inquiry 1
Communications Elective ENGR 270 3 3
Mathematics Elective MATH 132 1,3 4
Natural Science Elective PHYS 231 1,3 4
ENGI 220 Engineering Economy 3
CSER 0
 Hours17
Sophomore Year
First Semester
BIBL 110 New Testament Survey 2
CHEM 121 General Chemistry I 4
ENGR 125 Visualization for Engineers 1
ENGR 235 Statics 3
MATH 231 Calculus and Analytical Geometry III 1 4
PHYS 232 University Physics II 4
CSER 0
 Hours18
Second Semester
RSCH 201 Research 3
ENGM 310 Materials Engineering 3
ENGR 210 Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineering 3
ENGR 240 Dynamics 3
ENGR 320 Thermodynamics 3
MATH 334 Differential Equations 3
CSER 0
 Hours18
Junior Year
First Semester
THEO 201 Theology Survey I 2
Information Literacy Elective 3 3
ENGR 315 Fluid Dynamics 3
ENGR 360 Heat Transfer 3
ENGR 385 Thermodynamics II 3
Technical Elective 4 3
CSER 0
 Hours17
Second Semester
THEO 202 Theology Survey II 2
Critical Thinking Elective 3 3
ENGM 350 Computer-Aided Engineering 3
ENGM 375 Thermal Fluids Design Lab 2
ENGR 330 Mechanics of Materials 3
Technical Elective 4 3
CSER 0
 Hours16
Senior Year
First Semester
EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life 2
Cultural Studies Elective 3 3
ENGM 415 Design of Machine Components 3
ENGR 405 Dynamic Systems Modeling 3
ENGR 481 Engineering Design I 3
Technical Elective 4,5 3
CSER 0
 Hours17
Second Semester
Information Literacy Elective 3 3
Social Science Elective 3 3
ENGR 313 Mechatronics 4
ENGM 445 Material and Manufacturing Processing 4
ENGR 482 Engineering Design II 3
CSER 0
 Hours17
 Total Hours135-138
1

Minimum grade of “C” is required

2

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course; refer to www.liberty.edu/computerassessment for more information

3

Refer to the list of approved general education electives here before enrolling in foundational skills requirements

4

Select from the list of Approved Engineering Technical Elective Courses

5

ENGR 495 Directed Research is strongly recommended

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