BS GENERAL ENGINEERING  – 2005-07 Catalog
Biomedical and General Engineering Department
Engineering Bldg. (13), Room 260
(805) 756-6400

   o  60 units upper division

   o  GWR

 

   o  2.0 GPA

   o  USCP

 

   * = Satisfies General Education requirement

 

MAJOR COURSES

 

 

CE 204 Mechanics of Materials I

3

 

CSC 234/CSC 101

3/4

 

EE 201 Electric Circuit Theory

3

 

1  ENGR 110, 111, 112 Engineering Science I, II, III

3,3,3

 

IME 314 Engineering Economics

3

 

MATE 210, 215 Materials Engineering and Lab

3,1

 

ME 211 Engineering Statics

3

 

ME 212 Engineering Dynamics

3

 

ME 302 Thermodynamics

3

 

ME 313 Heat Transfer

3

 

ME 341 Fluid Mechanics I

3

 

ENGR 481, 482 Sr. Project Design Lab I, II or
Sr. Project-appropriate engineering discipline


2,2

 

2  Concentration or individual course of study

40

 

 

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84-85

 

SUPPORT COURSES

 

 

BIO 213 and ENGR/BRAE 213 (B2)*

2,2

 

CHEM 124 Gen Chem for Engineering (B3/B4)*

4

 

CHEM 125 Gen Chem for Engineering (Add’l Area B)*

4

 

ENGL 149 Technical Writing for Engineers (A3)*

4

 

MATH 141,142 Calculus I, II (B1)*

4,4

 

MATH 143 Calculus III (Add’l Area B)*

4

 

MATH 241 Calculus IV

4

 

MATH 242 Differential Equations

4

 

Select one of the following: MATH 344; STAT 312, 321, 350 (B6)*

4

 

PHYS 131, 132, 133 General Physics

4,4,4

 

Physical science electives

4,4

 

 

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60

 

 

GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

 

 

72 units required; 32 units are in Support.

 

 

®Minimum of 8 units required at the 300-400 level.

 

 

Area A  Communication (8 units)

 

 

A1 Expository Writing

4

 

A2 Oral Communication

4

 

A3 Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing * 4 units in Support

0

 

Area B  Science and Mathematics (no additional units required)

 

 

B1 Mathematics/Statistics * 8 units in Support

0

 

B2 Life Science *4 units in Support

0

 

B3 Physical Science* 4 units in Support

0

 

B4 One lab taken with either a B2 or B3 course

 

 

B5 (requirement for Liberal Arts students only)

 

 

B6 Upper-division Area B  * 4 units in Support

0

 

Additional Area B units * 8 units in Support

0

 

Area C  Arts and Humanities (16 units)

 

 

C1 Literature

4

 

C2 Philosophy

4

 

C3 Fine/Performing Arts

4

 

C4 Upper-division elective

4

 

Area D/E  Society and the Individual (16 units)

 

 

D1 The American Experience (40404)

4

 

D2 Political Economy

4

 

D3 Comparative Social Institutions

4

 

D4 Self Development (CSU Area E)

4

 

 

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40

 

ELECTIVES

9-10

 

 

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194

CONCENTRATIONS OR INDIVIDUALIZED COURSE OF STUDY (select one)

Bioengineering Concentration

 

CSC 341 Numerical Engineering Analysis

4

ENGR 450 Special Topics in Bioengineering

4

IME 144 Introduction to Design and Manufacturing

4

MATH 344 Linear Analysis II

4

ME 326 Intermediate Dynamics

4

Select 12 units from the following:
BIO 431, 432, 442; CHEM 305, 371; CSC 471;
EE 336, 419; ENVE 304, 331, 421, 443; MATE 320, 330; ME 328, 329, 401, 428, 445; STAT 312, 321, 350

12

Advisor approved electives

8

 

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40

Biomedical Engineering Concentration

 

CHEM 312 Survey of Organic Chemistry

4

CHEM 313 Survey of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

5

ENGR 450 Special Topics in Bioengineering

4

IME 144 Introduction to Design and Manufacturing

4

MATE 425 Corrosion Engineering

4

Select 12 units from the following:
BIO 431, 432; BOT 426; CHEM 305, 306, 371, 473, 475; CSC 473, 474; ENVE 304, 331; MATE 446; MATH 344; IME 319, 437; ME 326, 401, 422, 423, 445; PHYS 315, 323; STAT 312, 321, 350

12

Advisor approved electives

7

 

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40

 

Individualized Course of Study

 40

Technical electives.  A minimum of 34 units must be at 300-400 level.

 

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1  ENGR 270 may be substituted for ENGR 112.

2  A minimum of  34  36 units at 300-400 level must be completed, in a concentration, individual course of study or free electives, in addition to those required in Major, Support and General Education, for a total of 60 upper division units. Corrected 9/27/07.