Dec 13, 2024

USC Catalogue 2022-2023

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USC Catalogue 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Applied Mechanics (BS)

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The requirement for this degree is 128 units. A cumulative grade point average of C (2.0) is required in all upper-division courses applied toward the major, regardless of the department in which the courses are taken. See the common requirements for undergraduate degrees section .

Composition/Writing Requirements

WRIT 150 Writing and Critical Reasoning–Thematic Approaches Units: 4 *
WRIT 340 Advanced Writing Units: 3, 4 (4 Units Required)

Total units: 8

General Education

General Education Units: 24*

Pre-Major Requirements

Math Requirement

MATH 125g Calculus I Units: 4
MATH 126g Calculus II Units: 4 or
MATH 129 Calculus II for Engineers and Scientists Units: 4
MATH 226g Calculus III Units: 4 or
MATH 229 Calculus III for Engineers and Scientists Units: 4
MATH 245 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering I Units: 4
MATH 445 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering II Units: 4

Physics Requirement

Chemistry Elective

CHEM 105aLg General Chemistry Units: 4

Total units: 36

Major Requirements

Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

AME 310 Engineering Thermodynamics I Units: 3
AME 341aL Mechoptronics Laboratory I and II Units: 3
AME 441aL Senior Projects Laboratory Units: 3

Civil Engineering

CE 205 Statics Units: 2
CE 225 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies Units: 4
CE 235 Dynamics Units: 3
CE 309 Fluid Mechanics Units: 4

Electrical Engineering

EE 326Lx Essentials of Electrical Engineering Units: 4

Total units: 24

Major Electives

Free electives Units: 4 **
Technical electives Units: 28
Approved electives in computer programming Units: 4

Total units: 128

*GE Category VI and WRIT 150 are taken concurrently.

**The choice of free electives in the fourth year requires approval of the administering department.

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