Minoring in Mechanical Engineering at Marquette introduces students to the essential topics contained within the Mechanical Engineering curriculum, including classical mechanics, material science, industrial and manufacturing engineering. Coupling a minor in mechanical engineering with complimentary majors can give graduates a broader perspective not only in any number of STEM fields but also those interested in pursuing careers in business, health sciences and law.
Mechanical Engineering Minor
The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers a minor in mechanical engineering to all undergraduate students in the university. The minor is not available to students majoring in mechanical engineering. Completion of the minor is noted on the student's transcript if the following requirements are met.
At least thirty-one (31) credit hours of undergraduate mechanical engineering or engineering mechanics courses are required for the minor. Requirements include the following:
The program, as a whole, must have departmental approval and be completed with a C average. Interested students should consult with the department in order to develop an acceptable program. At least 15 credit hours must be taken at Marquette University.
Minor's Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify, formulate and solve mechanical engineering problems.
