- The B.S.M.E. curriculum provides students with a solid engineering core and prepares students for professional engineering careers or for graduate study.
- The department has a four-course mechanics sequence, a four-course thermal/fluid sciences sequence, and a two-course systems and controls sequence. Modern experimental methods are taught in a two-course sequence starting in the junior year.
- The two-semester senior design project requires students to utilize the skills they have learned in their courses and function in an engineering team.
- The five technical electives required in the program give the students the opportunity to focus on advanced technical areas of their choice.
- Students should plan a program based on the following distribution of courses that totals not less than 128 credits