UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Mechanical Engineering Technology, BSET

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2025-2026

Concentration(s): Applied Energy; Electromechanical Systems
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

 

 

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: June, 2025

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 North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry
OR
MAT 271: Calculus I
4 University Equivalencies UGETC Math Required Course
PHY 251: General Physics I
OR
PHY 151
4 University Equivalencies 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
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1251: General Chemistry I & CHEM 1251L: General Chemistry Lab I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
EGR 150: Intro to Engineering 2 ENGR 1300: Exploring Eng. and Tech. Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
DFT 170: Engineering Graphics 3 ENGR 1303: Eng Vis and Graphical Com Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CSC 134: C++ Programming
OR
CSC 151
3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
OR
MAT 175: Precalculus
4 University Equivalencies UGETC Math Suggested Course
PHY 252: General Physics II
OR
PHY 152
4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences Suggested Course
MAT 285: Differential Equations 3 MATH 2171: Differential Equations Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
EGR 220: Engineering Statics 3 ETME 2101: Applied Materials 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 NCCC 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
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

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
ETME 2111: CAD Fundamentals 3

Fall Only

ETME 2141: Applied Engineering Materials 3

Fall only

CC equivalent: MEC 142 or 161 

ETME 2220: Circuit Fundamentals 3
ETME 2600: Prof. Development Seminar for Engr Technologists 1
ETME 2142: Applied Manufacturing 3

Spring Only

CC equivalent: EGR 230, MEC 145, 180

ETME 2200: Project Design and Management 3
ETME 2207 3

Spring Only 

CC equivalent: MEC 130 or 275

ETME 2222: Instrumentation and Measurements 3
ETME 2290: Machining Laboratory 1
ETME 3107: Kinetics 3

Fall Only

ETME 3123: Strength of Materials 3

Fall Only

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

Fall Only

ENGL 2116: Intro to Technical Comm 3
ETME 3200: Junior Design Practicum 3
ETME 3213: Machine Design I 3

Spring Only 

ETME 3250: Princ. of Thermal Engineering 3

Spring Only 

ETME 3150: App CAD Modeling & Simulation 3
ETME 4100: Mechancial Capstone Design I 2
ETME 4250: Thermal Engineering Appl. 3

Fall Only 

ETME 4200: Mechanical Capstone Design II 2
ETME 4250L: Thermal Fluids Laboratory 1
Restricted Electives 12