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Summary of Major Engineering Disciplines ( College)

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Software Engineering

Typical College Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum-

Note: List does not include typically required mathematics and physics courses, or labs.
List contains links to examples of curriculum content.

Example: Wentworth Institute of Technology

Civil Engineering:

Statics and Strength of Materials
Civil Engineering Materials
Materials and Measurements Lab
Structural Analysis
Reinforced Concrete Design or
Steel Design
Fluid Mechanics
Environmental Engineering
Soil Mechanics
Senior Design Project
Environmental ,Geotechnical, Structural, or Transportation

Mechanical Engineering:

Electrical Engineering
Introduction to Material Science
Engineering Mechanics and Design
Mechanics of Materials
Thermodynamics
Dynamics and Vibrations
Fluid Mechanics
Measurement and Analysis with Thermal Science Application
Mechanical Engineering Computation and Design
Mechanical Engineering Design
System Analysis and Control Theory
Thermal Systems Analysis and Design
Capstone Design 1

 
Electrical Engineering:

Signals and Systems
Control Theory
Embedded Design Enabling Robotics
Fundamentals of Electronics
Introduction to Soild-State Electronic Devices
Fundamentals of Linear Systems
Fundamentals of Digital Systems Design
Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
Electrical and Computer Engineering Capstone 1

Chemical Engineering

Introduction to Engineering Systems
Distributed Systems and Fields
Science of Materials
Introduction to Thermodynamics
Fluid Dynamics
Chemical Engineering
Discrete and Probabilistic Systems
General Chemistry
Statistical Methods in Engineering
Engineering Design Methodology and Project Initiation
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Heat, Mass, and Momentum Transfer
Chemical Process Design
Chemical Kinetics and Reactors
Organic Chemistry
Macroscopic Physical Chemistry