Mechanical Engineering Major: FAMU-FSU

This academic map is provided to help students in the A.A. program prepare to transfer as a junior to the Florida A & M University-Florida State University College of Engineering as a Mechanical  Engineering major. Students who plan to transfer to a different institution should work with an adviser to identify that institution’s requirements.

This academic map is not a contract: The requirements outlined below are subject to change by the university at any time. Consult the university and work closely with an adviser to plan for transfer.

Courses marked with an asterisk (*) must be completed with a grade of C or better.

Courses marked with (R) are specifically required for acceptance into the major at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.

Note: Completion of the required prerequisites may cause student to exceed 60 credit hours.

FAMU-FSU Requirements for Admission as Mechanical Engineering Major (B.S.)

GPA: Overall GPA of 2.0 or higher

Note: Transfer students are initially placed in the pre-engineering major. To transfer into any major within the College of Engineering, students must complete additional requirements. For details, contact the College of Engineering.

Note: A single repeated attempt is allowed in only one of the following courses:

• MAC2311 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
   
• MAC2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
   
• CHM1045 General Chemistry I
   
• CHM1045L General Chemistry Laboratory I
   
• EGN1004L First Year Engineering Lab (FSU course)
  

Communications: Complete General Education  requirements (6 credit hours)*

Humanities: Complete General Education  requirements (6 credit hours)*

Mathematics

• MAC1105 College Algebra 3 credit hour(s)
   *
• MAC1114 Precalculus Trigonometry 3 credit hour(s)
   *

Science

• CHM1045 General Chemistry I 3 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• PHY2048 General Physics I 4 credit hour(s)
   * (R)

History: Complete General Education  requirements (6 credit hours)

Social Science: Complete General Education  requirements (3 credit hours)

Personal Development: Complete General Education  requirements (3 credit hours)

Instruction in the U.S. Constitution: Complete General Education  requirement (credit hours vary)

Foreign Language (Select one of the following options)

• Two credits of the same foreign language in high school
  
• 8 credit hours of the same foreign language or American Sign Language at the college level

Computer Competency Requirement: Complete General Education  requirement (credit hours vary)

Electives: Complete General Education  requirement (minimum 24 credit hours), including the following:

• CHM1045L General Chemistry Laboratory I 1 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• PHY2048L General Physics Laboratory I 1 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• PHY2049 General Physics II 4 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• PHY2049L General Physics Laboratory II 1 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• MAC1140 Precalculus Algebra 3 credit hour(s)
   *
• MAC2311 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I 5 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• MAC2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II 5 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• MAC2313 Calculus with Analytic Geometry III 4 credit hour(s)
   * (R)
• MAP2302 Differential Equations I 3 credit hour(s)
   * (R)

Multicultural: Not required for admission to FSU, but required for graduation from FSU. Students may satisfy the requirement at FSU, or may satisfy the requirement with one of the following TCC courses:

TCC Courses That Satisfy FSU Multicultural Requirement 

FAMU-FSU Contact Information

College of Engineering

(850) 410-6461

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