Engineering

Engineering

Program Description

Engineers need to think logically, communicate effectively, and be well-grounded in science and mathematics. The Engineering Program provides the engineering, mathematics, science, and general education courses that are taken by all engineering students in their freshman and sophomore years.

Required Courses

PAS-1000 First Year Experience Credits: 1 (Institutional Requirement)

EGL-1010 Composition I: Expository Writing Credits: 3 (English General Education Requirement)

MAT-2410 Calculus I Credits: 4 (Mathematics General Education Requirement)

EGR-1140 Computer Programming for Engineers and Scientists Credits: 3 (Program Requirement)

EGR-1010 Introductory Engineering Credits: 3 (Program Requirement; Critical Course)

MAT-2420 Calculus II Credits: 4 (Program Requirement; Critical Course)

PHY-1030 General Physics I Credits: 3 (Science No Lab General Education Requirement; Critical Course)

PHL-1090 Introduction to Logic Credits: 3 (Arts/Humanities General Education Requirement)

COM-1090 Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 (Arts/Humanities General Education Requirement)

CHM-2000 General Chemistry for Engineering Credits: 4 (Science w/ lab General Education Requirement)

PHY-2030 General Physics II Credits: 4 (Program Requirement)

EGR-2200 Statics Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

EGR-2440 Digital Logic Design Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

ECN-1030 Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3 (Social Science General Education Requirement)

EGR-2450 Electronic and Digital Circuit Laboratory Credits: 2 (Program Elective) or

EGR-2300 Materials Science for Engineers and Scientists Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

MAT-2460 Differential Equations Credits: 4 (Program Requirement; Critical Course)

EGR-2050 Signals and Systems: Modeling, Computation, and Analysis Credits: 4 (Program Requirement)

PHY-2040 General Physics III Credits: 4 (Program Requirement)

MAT-2430 Calculus III Credits: 4 (Program Requirement)

EGR-2210 Dynamics Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

EGR-2030 Circuit Analysis Credits: 4 (Program Elective) or

EGR-2220 Solid Mechanics Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

Navigate to the OER courses page to find a list of courses that do not require you to purchase textbooks or other learning material.

Transferability

Credit earned at any public institution in the state shall be transferable to any other institution if the:

• Credit is from a college or university parallel course or program;
• Grades in the block of courses transferred average 2.00 or higher; and
• Acceptance of the credit is consistent with the policies of the receiving institution governing students following the same program. Refer to ARTSYS at artweb.usmd.edu and the receiving institution’s catalog to select transferable courses.