UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Mechanical Engineering Technology, BSET

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

  • 24 transferable credit hours
  • 2.0 cumulative college GPA
  • 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, CIS 115 or 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 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 1103: Precalc Math Science & Engr & MATH 1ELE: Math Elective UGETC Math Required Course
PHY 151: College Physics I 4 PHYS 1101: Introductory Physics I & PHYS 1101L: Introductory Physics I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course
PHY 152: College Physics II 4 PHYS 1102: Introductory Physics II & PHYS 1102L: Introductory Physics II Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 1241: Calculus I & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 ETGR 2272: Engineering Analysis II & ETGR 2ELE: Engineering Tech Elective Additional General Education Courses Required Course
EGR 150: Intro to Engineering 2 ETGR 1201: Intro to Engr Tech Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
DFT 170: Engineering Graphics 3 ETME 1111: CAD Modeling I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1251: General Chemistry I & CHEM 1251L: General Chemistry Lab I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STAT 1220: Elements of Stat I (BUSN) & STAT 1ELE: Statistics Elective Additional General Education 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1101: College Algebra & Workshop UGETC Math General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 2 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses 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, CIS 115 or 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 equivalent major courses are notated by the corresponding UNC Charlotte course. 

The University accepts a maximum of 64 credit hours from two year institutions for undergraduate students.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
ETGR 3171: Engineering Analysis III 3
ETGR 3222: Engineering Economics 3
ETME 2141: Applied Engineering Materials 3

Fall only

CC equivalent: MEC 142 or 161 

ETGR 2101: Applied Mechanics I 3

CC equivalent: MEC 210, 250, 251, EGR 250, 251 

ELET 2241: Instrumentation and Controls 3

Spring Only

CC equivalent: ELN 260, ELC 128 or 213

ELET 2241L: Instrumentation Laboratory 1

Spring Only

CC equivalent: ELN 260, ELC 128 or 213

ETME 1112: CAD Modeling II 3

Spring/ Summer Only 

ETME 2142: Applied Manufacturing 3

Spring Only

CC equivalent: EGR 230, MEC 145, 180

ETME 2102: Mechanisms 3

Spring Only

CC equivalent: MEC 130 or 275

ETME 2100: Sophomore Design Practicum 2

Fall Only

CC equivalent: MEC 111, MAC 111, or MAC 141 (most recommended) 

ETME 2100L: Sophomore Design Practicum Lab 1
ETME 3113: Dynamics 3

Fall/ Summer Only 

ETME 3123: Strength of Materials 3

Fall/ Summer Only

ETME 3123L: Stress Analysis Laboratory 1
ETME 3133: Fluid Mechanics 3

Fall Only

ETME 3250: Princ. of Thermal Engineering 3

Spring/ Summer Only 

ETME 3213: Machine Design I 3

Spring Only 

ETME 3100: Junior Design Practicum 3
ETME 3100L: Junior Design Practicum Lab 1
ETME 3150: App CAD Modeling & Simulation 3
ETGR 4100: Capstone Design Project I 2
ETGR 3295: Multidisciplinary Prof Develop 1
ETME 4250: Thermal Engineering Appl. 3

Fall Only 

ETGR 4200: Capstone Design Project II 2
ETME 4250L: Thermal Fluids Laboratory 1
ETEL 2101: Circuit Fundamentals 3

Community college equivalents include: ELC 112, ELC 131, EGR 215

Major Electives 12