Honors Track

Entry Requirements

• Admission to the Mechanical Engineering Program
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.50
• Minimum GPA of 3.40 in upper-division engineering courses (16 credits minimum)
• Submission of an application to the Mechanical Engineering honors track

Each student participating in the Mechanical Engineering honors track will be assigned an honors adviser. The adviser will work with the student to complete a written proposal for the Honors Thesis research, to be conducted in a specialty area within mechanical engineering. The completed Honors Thesis research will be presented to Mechanical Engineering faculty and students in a seminar. The Honors Thesis, ME 403, may qualify as an approved mechanical engineering elective.