Mechanical Engineering Technology
Major RequirementsMechanical Engineering Technology Major
This curriculum has been updated for students starting in the Spring of 2024. Continuing students can stay in their original curriculum or switch to the new one. Generally, changes to curriculum do not impact ongoing, or continuing, students as they can stay with the program of study that they entered UWO with. Please consult with your faculty advisor about how this change may impact you.
Major Course Requirements
70-75 Program Credits
Support Group (11-14 cr)
MATH 161 Technical Calculus I (3 cr)
or MATH 171 Calculus I (5 cr)
MATH 162 Technical Calculus II (3 cr)
or MATH 172 Calculus II (4 cr)
PHYS 171 General Physics I (5 cr)
or PHYS 191 General Physics I (5 cr)
Fundamentals Group (32 cr)
EGR 105 Engineering Fundamentals (3 cr)
EGR 110 Engineering Graphics (3 cr)
EGRT 116 Basic Manufacturing Processes (3 cr)
EGRT 118 Fluid Control (3 cr)
EGRT 130 Electrical Circuits I (4 cr)
EGRT 207 Parametric Modeling (3 cr)
EGRT 221 Machine Components (3 cr)
EGR 201 Engineering Mechanics: Statics (3 cr)
EGR 202 Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics (3 cr)
EGR 203 Mechanics of Materials (4 cr)
Advanced Study Group (24-26 cr)
EGRT 320 Motors & Drives (4 cr)
EGRT 322 Design Problems (3 cr)
EGRT 330 Thermodynamics (3 cr)
EGRT 335 Heat Transfer (3 cr)
EGRT 342 Measurement, Control & Data Acq (3 cr)
EGRT 360 Project Management (3 cr)
EGRT 390 Mechatronics (4 cr)
EGR 400 Internship (1-3 cr)
or EGR 410 Applied Industry Experience (3 cr)
Required Elective (3 cr) – choose one of the following
EGR 282 Engineering Economics (3 cr)
EGRT 308 Finite Element Analysis (3 cr)
EGRT 318 Fluid Mechanics (3 cr)
EGRT 365 Special Topics (3 cr)
Other Electives (no credits required)
EGRT 284 Professional Skills in Engineering (1 cr)
EGRT 446 Independent Study (1-3 cr)
Contact Us
UW Oshkosh
Department of Engineering & Engineering Technology
(920) 424-1547
engtech@uwosh.edu
Fax: (920) 424-1581
The Mechanical Engineering Technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Mechanical Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Programs.

Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology