UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Mechanical Engineering, BSME

Transfer Guide for Associate in Engineering

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

  • 24 transferable credit hours
  • 2.8 cumulative college GPA
  • Calculus 1 (MAT 271) or higher level math with a passing grade of C or better
  • Must be in good academic standing at most recently attended institution

Courses published within this guide follow the 2024-2025 catalog requirements for William States Lee College of Engineering majors. For students beginning in Fall 2025, and after, catalog and course requirements will change. Students transferring to Charlotte in Fall 2025 should ensure these courses are part of their associate degree upon completion: EGR 150, CHM 151, CSC 134 or 151, and DFT 170.

Check back summer 2025 for course updates and new Transfer Guides for William States Lee College of Engineering majors.

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: July, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

The William States Lee College of Engineering has no foreign language requirement.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 1241: Calculus I & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MATH 1242: Calculus II & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1251: General Chemistry I & CHEM 1251L: General Chemistry Lab I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
PHY 251: General Physics I 4 PHYS 2101: Phys for Science & Engr I & PHYS 2101L: Phys for Science & Engr I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
EGR 150: Intro to Engineering 2 ENGR 1201: Intro to Engr Pract & Princ I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
DFT 170: Engineering Graphics 3 ENGR 1202: Intro Engr Pract & Prin II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
EGR 220: Engineering Statics 3 MEGR 2141: Engineering Mechanics I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 273: Calculus III 4 MATH 2241: Calculus III & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective UGETC Math Suggested Course
PHY 252: General Physics II 4 PHYS 2102: Phys for Science & Engr II & PHYS 2102L: Phys for Science & Engr II Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Suggested Course
GEL 111: Geology
OR
CHM 152 or BIO 111
4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
MAT 280: Linear Algebra 3 MATH 2164: Matrices & Linear Algebra Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
MAT 285: Differential Equations 3 MATH 2171: Differential Equations Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 WRDS 1103: Wrtng & Inqry Acdmc Ctx I & II English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics 3 ECON 2102: Principles of Economics-Micro UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

Courses published within this guide follow the 2024-2025 catalog requirements for William States Lee College of Engineering majors. For students beginning in Fall 2025, and after, catalog and course requirements will change. Students transferring to Charlotte in Fall 2025 should ensure these courses are part of their associate degree upon completion: EGR 150, CHM 151, CSC 134 or 151, and DFT 170.

Check back summer 2025 for course updates and new Transfer Guides for William States Lee College of Engineering majors.

 

Additional transferable courses include: EGR 214, EGR 225, and EGR 228

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
ECGR 2161: Basic Electrical Engineering I 3
ENGR 3295: Multidisciplinary Prof Dvlpmnt 1
MEGR 2144: Intro to Solid Mechanics 3

EGR 228 equivalent 

MEGR 2156: Design Projects Lab I 2
MEGR 2180: Manufacturing Systems 3
MEGR 2240: Comput Meth for Engineers 3

equivalent to EGR 214

MEGR 3111: Thermodynamics I 3
MEGR 3112: Thermodynamics II 3
MEGR 3114: Fluid Mechanics 3
MEGR 3116: Intro to Heat Transfer 3
MEGR 3121: Dynamics Systems I 3

equivalent to EGR 225 

MEGR 3122: Dynamic Systems II 3
MEGR 3152: Mechanics & Materials Lab 2
MEGR 3156: Design Project Lab II 2
MEGR 3161: Intro to Engineering Materials 3
MEGR 3171: Intro to Measure & Instrum 2
MEGR 3171L: Instrumentation Lab 2
MEGR 3251: Thermal/Fluids Lab 2
MEGR 3255: Senior Design I 2
MEGR 3256: Senior Design II 2
Design Elective Course 3
MATH/ STAT Elective 3
Technical Electives 12