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Welcome to Mechanical
Engineering
Transfer Academic Advising
Fall 2016
979-845-1252engineering.tamu.edu/mechanical
Overview of Mechanical Engineering department & campus resources
Degree requirements
Tentative Fall 2016 course schedule
Individual questions at the end of presentation
Advisors assist with registration in the Advising Office (200 MEOB)
We would like to free up your PM
Academic Advising Session
You have a copy of this presentation in your packet
Undergraduate Advising Office
200 Mechanical Engr. Office Bldg. (MEOB)• 979.845.1252• [email protected]
Undergraduate Director
• Timothy Jacobs, Associate Professor, [email protected]
• Rachal Thomassie, [email protected]
Advisors
• Doug Beck, [email protected]
• Katelynn(Graham) Denny, [email protected]• Kasey Sims, [email protected]
Support Staff
• Jeanea Karlin, [email protected]• Student Workers• MEEN Student Ambassadors
MEOB
CAIN
(ENPH)
Quick Facts about the Program
Established in 1886• Currently ranked 8th among public institutions
Approx. 950 undergrads; 450 graduate• 16% female, 20% students of color• Avg 3.27
60+ faculty active in research• 70+ total faculty
Degrees awarded annually 200-250 BSME
Consult Advisors Regularly
There are 2 ways:1. In-Person Office Visits2. Email
Office Visits:• By appointment only!
• At least one day in advance (can be as much as 6-7 days during peak periods)
• Mon.- Thurs., 8:30 a.m. to noon & 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.• Friday walk-in advising 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.• Schedule appointment online Sundial.tamu.edu/meen• No assigned advisor at this time
Computers for Students
Mechanical Engineering Computer LabCain Building 324-326 (CAIN/ENPH Teaching Wing)
• Hours of Operation: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week• Available to all MEEN majors
Many "Open Access" Labs around campus• Software and Programs available for classes• Maple, MatLab, SolidWorks, etc.
Most students have laptops these days• It's okay to wait until arriving on campus• Discounted Software software.tamu.edu• College Guidelines: engineering.tamu.edu/easa/areas/academics/byod
Probation and Block Policies
Scholastic Deficiency:
Semester GPA less than 2.0
Overall GPA less than 2.0
Major GPA less than 2.0
Success in Mechanical EngineeringSTUDY HABITS courses are hard work!
Academic Success Center Rudder Tower PTS, MEEN Dept. tutoring
LEADERSHIP organizations; activitiesStudent Org Office: ENPH 217-- engineering paper, t-shirtsASME, PTS, SAE, ASHRAE
EXPERIENCE professional developmentResearch - $$ or course creditInternships summerCOOP 3 terms total; Tech. Elective
Average $3200 - 3600/monthTAMU Career Center, careercenter.tamu.edu
PROFESSIONALISM• Use TAMU e-mail and include UIN for school related business• Check e-mail at least twice a day READ OUR EMAILS• Professional email address (jackdaniels#[email protected]?)
STUDY ABROAD
What country do you want to visit?
What semester do you want to study abroad?
TAMU-Engineering Faculty Led Programs
• MEEN: Spain, summer session I- MEEN 368, 475
• ENGR: Greece, summer session I- ENGR 482 (Ethics)
• ENGR: Costa Rica, 3 week winter-mester ENGR 482
TAMU-Q
• MEEN program in Qatar
• Fall, spring, summer terms
Halliburton Engineering Global Programs
• Located in EAB-A
Study Abroad Office
• Bizzell Hall West, 1st Floor
Mexico Exchange Program-- ASME
CAREER CENTER
Meet with Career Center liaison for MEEN students• Review resume• Job search tips
Workshops• Interviewing• Negotiating• Resume Writing
Work Abroad
Internship: summer term Co-op: fall or spring term Engineering Career Fair
•Next event: January 26 27 Online Profile
•HireAggies.com
PLEASE USE IT!!!
CONSIDER A MINOR
Minors in Engineering
Aerospace
Computer Science
Electrical
Embedded Systems (future)
Industrial
Material Science
Nuclear
Petroleum
Radiological Health
Minors in other Colleges
• Foreign Language (German)
• Economics
• Math
• Physics
• Geophysics (Petroleum Geology Track)
• General Business
• Creative Arts
ENGINEERING CERTIFICATES
Engineering Certificates
• Energy Engineering
• Engineering Project Management
• Engineering Honors
• International Engineering
• Polymer Specialty
• Safety Engineering
• Business Management (summer program)
• Engineering Systems Management
• Data Center Engineering Operations
• More keep coming!!!
FAST-TRACK MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM
Take up to four classes (as an undergrad) that will count towards an MSME degree at TAMU
•Two classes may count towards the BS degree
Possibly earn your MS degree within one year of earning your BS degree
MS degree is 32 cr hrs Apply three semesters before expected graduation term
•Form in Advising Office, MEOB 200
Identify faculty member to work with in preparation for graduate thesis project
•Get hired as a lab assistant
Work with advisor and faculty mentor in selecting coursework to apply to both degrees
Student Resources
Academic Success Center
Student Counseling Center
Disability Services
Veterans Support Office
ME Help/Resource Room
Help Sheet
MEEN Student Ambassadors• MEEN Advising Office
Curriculum in Mechanical Engineering Catalog #139 : 2016-2017
MEEN 210*Modeling forMech. Design
ENGR 111*Foundations of
Engr. I
ENGR 112*Foundations of
Engr. II
MATH 251*Engineering
Math III
MATH 308*Differential Equations
MEEN 357*Engr. Analysis for
Mech.
MEEN 368*Solid Mech. in Mech. Design
MEEN 401*Intro. to Mech. Engr. Design
MEEN 402 Intermediate
Design
MATH 151*Engineering
Math I
PHYS 218*Mechanics
ENGL 104*Composition &
Rhetoric
UCCElective
MATH 152*Engineering
Math II
CHEM 107*/117 Gen. Chem. for Engineers/Lab
PHYS 208*Electricity &
Optics
MEENTechnical Elective
MEEN 404Engineering Laboratory
MEEN 461*Heat Transfer
MEEN 363*Dynamics and
Vibrations
MEEN 315*Prin. of
Thermodynamics
MEEN 225*EngineeringMechanics
UCCElective
MEEN/Non-MEEN
Technical Elective
MEEN StemMEEN 421, 431,
or 475
MEEN 464*Heat Transfer
Lab
MEEN 360*Mtls. & Mfg.
Select. in Dsn.
CVEN 305*Mechanics of
Materials
MEEN 222*Materials Science
MEEN 260*Mechanical
Measurements
UCC Elective
CommunicationElective: COMM 205;
ENGL 203 or 210
ECEN 215*Prin. of Electrical
Engr.
MEEN 344*Fluid Mechanics
MEEN 364*Dynamic Syst.
and Control
MEEN/Non-MEEN
Technical Elective
MEEN StemMEEN 421, 431,
or 475
MEEN 345*Fluid Mechanics
Lab
ISEN 302Econ. Anly. Engr.
Project
ENGR/PHIL 482Engineering
Ethics
UCCElective
(ICD)
MEEN 381Seminar
UCCElective
(ICD)
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 2016-2017 – Cat. #139
ENGR 111 MATH 151 PHYS 218
PHYS 218 PHYS 218
ENGR 112
MATH 152
MATH 152
PHYS 208
CHEM 107
MATH 151
MATH 251
MATH 251 MATH 251MEEN 225MEEN 225 MEEN 225
MEEN 315
MATH 151
MATH 152
MATH 308 ECEN 215
MATH 308
MATH 308 MEEN 225
MATH 308
MEEN 357
CVEN 305
MEEN 222 MEEN 260
CVEN 305
MEEN 225 MEEN 315 MEEN 260 MEEN 344
CVEN 305 MEEN 357
MEEN 360
MATH 308 MEEN 344 MEEN 345 MEEN 461 ECEN 215
MEEN 260
MEEN 363
MEEN 360/361 MEEN 364
MEEN 368 MEEN 461
MEEN 360/361 MEEN 364
MEEN 461 MEEN 401
MEEN 401
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UCC Elective
MATH 151
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 128meen.tamu.edu
University Core Curriculum (UCC) general education electives
Required Prerequisite
Preceded or accompanied by; co-requisite
Number of course credits
KEY
Lab courses or courses with labs
* Course requires grade of C or better
MEEN 361*Mtls. & Mfg. Lab
MEEN 222 MEEN 260
CVEN 305 MEEN 360
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UCC Elective Requirements core.tamu.edu
POLS 206, 207 6 credits of American History** 3 credits of Creative Arts** 3 credits of Social/Behavioral
Sciences****6 credits of International, Cultural Diversity (ICD) must be taken and can
be fulfilled by these UCC electives
ENGR 111
1st Year Engineering Coursework
ENGR 112
MEEN 210 MEEN 210
University Core Curriculum ElectivesCatalog #139 : 2016-17
core.tamu.edu
Creative Arts ~ 3hrs Social & Behavioral Science (SBS) ~ 3hrs Government & Political Science ~ 6hrs POLS 206 & POLS 207 American History ~ 6hrs HIST 105, 106, 226 or other approved course in American or Texas
History Language, Philosophy and Culture ~ 3hrs ENGR 482*
International & Cultural Diversity or ICD ~ 6hrs
University Core Curriculum & International & Cultural Diversity
Full List of ICD courses is at icd.tamu.edu
CREATIVEARTS
ELECTIVE (1 course)
AMERICAN HISTORY
ELECTIVES (2 courses)
INTERNATIONAL
&
CULTURAL
DIVERSITY
ELECTIVES
(2 courses)
SOCL & BEHVRL SCI
ELECTIVE (1 course)
Technical Electives
a) STEM Electives ~ 6hrs Advanced MEEN topics MEEN 421, 431, 475
b) Technical Electives ~ 9 hrs MEEN electives
At least one (3hrs) Non-MEEN Electives
Up to 6 credit hours
Preparing for Registration
Advisor recommended courses for Spring 2016 Based on transfer coursework as listed on admission transcripts
we received May change based upon evaluation of syllabus (as required)
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Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering!!!
Questions??
Ms. Rachal Thomassie
Ms. Katelynn (Graham) Denny
Mr. Doug Beck
Ms. Kasey Sims
https://sundial.tamu.edu/meen
!
Texas A&M University-Department of
Mechanical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate OfficeRM 200 Mechanical Engineering Office Bldg.(MEOB)[email protected]