Mechanical Engineering, B.S.

November 20, 2013

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Mechanical engineers create the products that you use every day. Our work enhances cars, energy systems, medical devices, nuclear power and other equipment upon which our society depends. Our labs develop blast-resistant materials, innovative medical diagnostic tools and new alloy materials.

Advisors

Brianna Saccucci

Senior Academic Advisor

College of Engineering

401.874.5603
bmsaccucci@uri.edu

Wynston Wilson

Senior Academic Advisor

College of Engineering

401.874.5537
wwilson@uri.edu

Curriculum Sheets

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Major Entry Requirements

 Students Entering in 2026:

  • Complete at least 24 units and have an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
  • Complete the following courses with a GPA of 2.00 for the set and earn at least a C- in each course: CHM 101/102; MTH 141, 142; PHY 203/273; and either PHY 204/274 or CHM 112/114.

Students Following Catalog Year 2025 or Earlier:

  • Complete at least 24 units and have an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
  • Complete the following courses with a GPA of 2.00 for the set and earn at least a C- in each course: CHM 101/102; EGR 105, 106; MTH 141, 142; PHY 203/273; and either PHY 204/274 or CHM 112/114.