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    "description": "<h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core Requirements: Basic Level</span></h2></div><div><span>2</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>The College of Engineering &amp; Computer Science requires all engineering students to achieve a minimum 2.25 GPA in completing these courses, together with the core requirements, restricted electives, and senior design courses listed below.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>All students must earn a grade of &quot;C&quot; (2.0) or better in Core Requirements: Basic Level.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5c00f827d9d7140e9f\" target=\"_blank\">EGS1006C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to the Engineering Profession<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5ca38edf46ff3ec42e\" target=\"_blank\">EGN1007C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Engineering Concepts and Methods<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core Requirements: Advanced Level</span></h2></div><div><span>48</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>All students must earn a grade of &quot;C&quot; (2.0) or better in Core Requirements: Advanced Level.\n\n</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\">Earn at least <span>39</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca8150e6bc7971f573ec35\" target=\"_blank\">STA3032</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Probability and Statistics for Engineers<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65675d8248407bb489ac921d\" target=\"_blank\">COP3223C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to Programming with C<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5c714b5f562352211b\" target=\"_blank\">EGN3310</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Engineering Analysis-Statics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5c02fd3a5bea6d844e\" target=\"_blank\">EGN3321</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Engineering Analysis-Dynamics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5ce6bc79848073e584\" target=\"_blank\">EGN3343</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Thermodynamics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5c714b5f30a052211e\" target=\"_blank\">EGM3601</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Solid Mechanics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5c02fd3a77a56d8450\" target=\"_blank\">EGN3365</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Structure and Properties of Materials<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b5d714b5ffb2052211f\" target=\"_blank\">EGN3373</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Electrical Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b63a38edf7a7b3ec464\" target=\"_blank\">EML3034C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Modeling Methods in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b6302fd3a50956d846b\" target=\"_blank\">EML3701</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Fluid Mechanics I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b6200f827fce2140eb1\" target=\"_blank\">EML3303C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mechanical Engineering Measurements<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b6302fd3a7cd46d846c\" target=\"_blank\">EML3500</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Design and Analysis of Machine Components<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b635a1583aea09e6d0a\" target=\"_blank\">EML4142</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Heat Transfer<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/634d848e9af9cba42a769f15\" target=\"_blank\">EML4225</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to Vibrations and Controls<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-E\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-E-result\"><div>GEP Course: STA 3032</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\">Complete at least <span>2</span> of the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b63a38edfd2883ec463\" target=\"_blank\">EML3101</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Thermodynamics of Mechanical Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b63a38edf61313ec467\" target=\"_blank\">EML4143</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Heat Transfer II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b63a8d2fb15272d81ab\" target=\"_blank\">EML4313</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Intermediate System Dynamics and Controls<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b66a38edf2d723ec47d\" target=\"_blank\">EML4703</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Fluid Mechanics II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b696b6b628f7040018c\" target=\"_blank\">EML4504</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Design &amp; Analysis of Machine Components II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D-result\">Complete at least <span>1</span> of the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6402474fb2671e466c96c050\" target=\"_blank\">EML4301C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mechanical Systems Laboratory<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/64060ea874369788896960b0\" target=\"_blank\">EML4306C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Energy Systems Laboratory<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Restricted Electives</span></h2></div><div><span>15</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least <span>15</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>Technical electives are available in the BSME program to address specific student interests in a variety of technical areas. Students can obtain the updated list of the approved technical electives from the Department website (http://mae.ucf.edu/advising/undergraduate-forms/).</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>All students must earn a grade of &quot;C&quot; (2.0) or Better in Restricted Electives.</div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-3-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Capstone Requirements</span></h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>All students must earn a grade of &quot;C&quot; (2.0) or Better in Capstone Requirements.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D-result\"><div>These courses provide capstone design experiences and must be completed in the last 2 major semesters of study before graduation.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div>CECS encourages all engineering students to take the Fundamentals Exam during their senior year.\n</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/639ce278bc277f9ef39be11d\" target=\"_blank\">EML4501C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Engineering Design I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6401fb2c86e690ff63d489ec\" target=\"_blank\">EML4502C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Engineering Design II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>71</strong></h3></div><h3>Electives</h3> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3><br /><br />Foreign Language Requirements</h3> <hr /> <br /> <p>Admissions</p> <ul> <li> <p>Two years of one foreign language in high school, or one year of one foreign language in college (or equivalent proficiency exam) prior to graduation.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Graduation</p> <ul> <li> <p>None</p> </li> </ul> <h3><br /><br />Additional Requirements</h3> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3><br /><br />Required Minors</h3> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3><br /><br />Departmental Exit Requirements</h3> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>A minimum of a 2.25 GPA in major courses is required for graduation.</li> <li>A grade of &quot;C&quot; (2.0) or better is required in all major courses.</li> </ul> <h3><br /><br />University Minimum Exit Requirements</h3> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>A 2.0 UCF GPA</li> <li>42 semester hours of upper division credit completed</li> <li>60 semester hours earned after CLEP awarded</li> <li>30 of the last 39 hours of course work must be completed in residency at UCF.</li> <li>A maximum of 45 hours of extension, correspondence, CLEP, Credit by Exam, and Armed Forces credits permitted.</li> <li>Complete the General Education Program, the Gordon Rule, and nine hours of Summer credit.</li> </ul> <h2><br /><br />Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 128</h2> <hr /> <h3><br /><br />Career and Academic Advising</h3> <hr /> <br /> <p>The department requires all students in the program meet with a faculty member for advising on career and academic issues. These courses must be taken in sequence during the 3rd and 4th year.</p> <br /> <ul> <li>EML 3933 - Mechanical Career and Academic Faculty Advising I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>0</strong></li> <li>EML 4931 - Mechanical Career and Academic Faculty Advising II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>0</strong></li> </ul> <h3><br />Additional Information</h3> <hr /> <br /> <h3>Honors In Major</h3> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3>Related Programs</h3> <ul> <li>Aerospace Engineering (B.S.A.E.)</li> </ul> <h3>Certificates</h3> <ul> <li>Engineering Leadership Certificate</li> </ul> <h3>Related Minors</h3> <ul> <li>Intelligent Robotic Systems (IRS), Interdisciplinary Minor </li> <li>Engineering Leadership Minor</li> </ul> <h3>Advising Notes</h3> <ul> <li>Double Degree/Double Major requirements listed under the college section of the catalog.<br /><em><a href=\"https://apq.ucf.edu/files/Licensure-Disclosure-CECS-Mechanical-Engineering-BS-June2020.pdf\">​</a></em></li> </ul> <h3>Transfer Notes</h3> <ul> <li>EGS 1006C and EGN 1007C are required courses for incoming freshmen only. The two credit hours for these courses will be substituted by an approved Mechanical Engineering technical elective for transfer students.</li> <li>Courses transferred must be formally evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide all supporting information with his/her petition for this evaluation.</li> </ul> <h3>Acceptable Substitutes for Transfer Courses</h3> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3>Program Academic Learning Compacts</h3> <ul> <li>Program Academic Learning Compacts (student learning outcomes) for undergraduate programs are located at: <em><a href=\"http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academic_learning_compacts.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academic_learning_compacts.htm</a></em></li> </ul> <h3>Equipment Fees</h3> <ul> <li>Part-Time Student: $45 per term</li> <li>Full-Time Student: $90 per term</li> </ul> <p><br /><br />Plan of Study (128 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>Tentative Course Schedule for Entering Freshmen: The tentative course schedule listed below is a guide for those students who plan on completing their degree in four years. All engineering students should meet with their Department to develop and maintain an appropriate plan of study.</li> </ul> <p><br /><br />Freshman Year - Fall (12 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EGS 1006C - Introduction to the Engineering Profession <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>1</strong></li> <li>ENC 1101 - Composition I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>MAC 2311C - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>4</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Select One: (4 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>CHS 1440 - Principles of Chemistry <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>4</strong></li> <li>CHM 2045C - Chemistry Fundamentals I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>4</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Freshman Year - Spring (15 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EGN 1007C - Engineering Concepts and Methods <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>1</strong></li> <li>ENC 1102 - Composition II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>MAC 2312 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>4</strong></li> <li>PHY 2048C - General Physics Using Calculus I (or PHY2048 and PHY2048L) <strong>Credit Hours: 4</strong></li> <li>GEP Select One <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Select One: (3 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>SPC 1603C - Fundamentals of Technical Presentations <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>SPC 1608 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Freshman Year - Summer (10 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>MAC 2313 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry III <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>4</strong></li> <li>EGN 3310 - Engineering Analysis-Statics <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>COP 3223C - Introduction to Programming with C <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Sophomore Year - Fall (13 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EGN 3321 - Engineering Analysis-Dynamics <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EGN 3365 - Structure and Properties of Materials <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>PHY 2049C: General Physics Using Calculus II (or PHY2049 and PHY2049L) <strong>Credit Hours: 4</strong></li> <li>MAP 2302 - Ordinary Differential Equations I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Sophomore Year - Spring (12 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EGN 3373 - Principles of Electrical Engineering <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EGN 3343 - Thermodynamics <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EGM 3601 - Solid Mechanics <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Sophomore Year - Summer (9 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>STA 3032 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Junior Year - Fall (15 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EML 3034C - Modeling Methods in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 3701 - Fluid Mechanics I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 3933 - Mechanical Career and Academic Faculty Advising I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>0</strong></li> <li>EML 3303C - Mechanical Engineering Measurements <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 3500 - Design and Analysis of Machine Components <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Junior Year - Spring (15 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EML 4142 - Heat Transfer <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4225 - Introduction to Vibrations and Controls <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>Approved Technical Elective <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li>Approved Technical Elective <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Senior Year - Fall (15 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EML 4501C - Engineering Design I <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4931 - Mechanical Career and Academic Faculty Advising II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>0</strong></li> <li>Approved Technical Elective <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li>Approved Technical Elective <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li>GEP <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li style=\"list-style: none;\"> <p>Option Courses (Select 1) <strong>(3 Credit Hours)</strong><br />These courses offered Fall Only</p> </li> <li>EML 4143 - Heat Transfer II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4313 - Intermediate System Dynamics and Controls <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4703 - Fluid Mechanics II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> </ul> <p><br />Senior Year - Spring (12 Credit Hours)</p> <hr /> <br /> <ul> <li>EML 4502C - Engineering Design II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>Approved Technical Elective <strong>Credit Hours: 3</strong></li> <li style=\"list-style: none;\"> <p>Select one:​</p> </li> <li>EML 4301C - Mechanical Systems Laboratory <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4306C - Energy Systems Laboratory <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li style=\"list-style: none;\"> <p>Option Courses (Select 1) <strong>(3 Credit Hours) </strong><br />These courses offered Spring O​nly</p> </li> <li>EML 3101 - Thermodynamics of Mechanical Systems <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> <li>EML 4504 - Design &amp; Analysis of Machine Components II <strong>Credit Hours:</strong> <strong>3</strong></li> </ul>",
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