Mechanical Sciences, BA

2nd Major for College Students only.

Students in the College of Arts and Sciences can add Mechanical Sciences as a second major, but it cannot be a student's sole major. College students will receive one degree from the College of Arts and Sciences, with Mechanical Sciences as the second major on the student's transcript.

For more information: https://www.me.upenn.edu/undergraduate/majors-minors/second-major-in-ms/

Curriculum

Major Requirements
MEAM 2030Thermodynamics I1
MEAM 2100Statics and Strength of Materials1
MEAM 2110Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics1
MEAM 2470Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I.5
MEAM 2480Mechanical Engineering Lab I.5
MEAM 3020Fluid Mechanics1
MEAM 3210Dynamic Systems and Control1
MEAM 3330Heat and Mass Transfer1
MEAM 3470Mechanical Engineering Design Laboratory1
MEAM 3480Mechanical Engineering Design Laboratory1
MEAM 3540Mechanics of Solids1
MEAM Electives 12
Total Course Units12
1

MEAM Electives: A maximum of one 1000-level course is allowed. ENM 4270 can also count.


The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2025 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.