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Eligibility Requirement for Fast Track Program

Students must have completed five of the courses below and have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible for the MEEN Fast Track program. 

  • ISEN 302: Economic Analysis of Engineering Projects
  • MEEN 260: Mechanical Measurements
  • MEEN 305: Solid Mechanics
  • MEEN 315: Principles of Thermodynamics
  • MEEN 344: Fluid Mechanics
  • MEEN 345: Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
  • MEEN 357: Engineering Analysis for Mechanical Engineers
  • MEEN 360: Materials and Manufacturing Selection in Design
  • MEEN 361: Materials and Manufacturing in Design Laboratory
  • MEEN 363: Dynamics and Vibrations
  • MEEN 368: Solid Mechanics and Mechanical Design

Courses Eligible for Fast Track Program Credit

Below is a list of courses eligible for Fast Track credit by technical elective category. Courses are listed by undergraduate course and title, followed by the graduate-level course number in parentheses.

MEEN Data Science

  • MEEN 433: Mechatronics (MEEN 667)

MEEN Manufacturing and Mechanical

  • MEEN 407: Intuitive and Counter-Intuitive Mechanisms (MEEN 707)
  • MEEN 408: Introduction to Robotics (MEEN 612)
  • MEEN 434: Dynamics and Modeling of Mechatronic Systems (MEEN 634)
  • MEEN 440: Bio-inspired Design (MEEN 696)
  • MEEN 442: Computer-Aided Engineering (MEEN 632)
  • MEEN 445: Mechanics of Compliant Materials (MEEN 645)
  • MEEN 459: Sound and Vibration Measurements (MEEN 659)
  • MEEN 460: Corrosion Engineering (MEEN 660)
  • MEEN 471: Elements of Composite Materials (MEEN 686)

MEEN Thermofluids

  • MEEN 406: Energy Management in Industry (MEEN 662)
  • MEEN 410: Internal Combustion Engines (MEEN 611)
  • MEEN 439: Solar Energy Engineering (MEEN 739)
  • MEEN 454: Tribology (MEEN 654)
  • MEEN 463: Cogeneration Systems (MEEN 663)
  • MEEN 469: Alternative Energy Conversion (MEEN 669)
  • MEEN 472: Gas Dynamics (MEEN 605)
  • MEEN 483: Optical Techniques for Engineers (MEEN 796)
  • MEEN 496: Laser Material Processing for Manufacturing (MEEN 796)
  • MEEN 498: Computational Fluid Dynamics for Engineering and Biological Applications (MEEN 698)

General Elective

  • MEEN 497: Innovation Mindset for Design and Research in Mechanical and Manufacturing Systems (MEEN 797)
  • MEEN 489: Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering (MEEN 689)*

*Special Topics courses may be offered stacked with a graduate course. Check Howdy for current offerings and prerequisites.

Non-MEEN Technical Electives

  • Any approved non-MEEN technical elective that is offered as a stacked course.*

*Students are encouraged to speak with an advisor before pursuing a non-MEEN technical elective for Fast Track credit.