Mechatronics and Robotics, BS

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2025-2026. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1.

Minimum average technical grade-point-average: 2.0
Total Hours: 121

General Education Requirements
English Composition
See Academic Regulation 3.5
ENGL 1113Composition I3
or ENGL 1313 Critical Analysis and Writing I
ENGL 3323Technical Writing3
American History & Government
HIST 1103Survey of American History3
or HIST 1483 American History to 1865 (H)
or HIST 1493 American History Since 1865 (DH)
POLS 1113American Government3
Quantitative Thought & Logical Reasoning (Q)
MATH 2144Calculus I (Q)4
MATH 2153Calculus II (Q)3
Understanding Humanities-Human Heritage and Cultures (H)
Courses designated (H)3
Courses designated (DH)3
Reasoning in the Natural Sciences (N)
Must include one Laboratory-Based Inquiry (L) course
PHYS 2014University Physics I (LN)4
PHYS 2114University Physics II (LN)4
CHEM 1314Chemistry I (LN)4
or CHEM 1414 General Chemistry for Engineers (LN)
Exploring Society & Human Behavior (S)
Courses designated (S)3
Diversity (D)
Courses designated (D)
May be paired with another designated course
Global Cultural Competency (G)
Courses designated (G)3
Additional General Education
Additional general education credit hours may be required to meet the total 40-hour minimum of general education credit if courses carry more than one general education designation and can be used to meet multiple general education designation hour requirements above.
Courses designated (Q), (H), (N), (S), (D), (G), or (F).0
Hours Subtotal43
College/Departmental Requirements
UNIV 1111First Year Seminar (or other approved first year seminar course) 11
MET 1123Technical Drawing and Basic CAD3
ENSC 2113Statics3
ENSC 2123Elementary Dynamics3
or MET 3003 Dynamics
ENSC 2141Strength of Materials Lab1
ENSC 2143Strength of Materials3
ENSC 2411Electrical Science Lab1
ENGR 2421Engineering Data Acquisition Controls Lab1
ENSC 2613Introduction to Electrical Science3
EET 2544Pulse and Digital Techniques4
EET 2633Solid State Devices and Circuits I3
MET 2313Fundamentals of Hydraulic Fluid Power3
MATH 2163Calculus III3
MATH 2233Differential Equations3
Hours Subtotal35
Major Requirements
IEM 3503Engineering Economic Analysis3
MATH 3013Linear Algebra (Q)3
MATH 3583Introduction to Mathematical Modeling3
EET 3303Python Programming for Technology and Engineering3
EET 4314Elements of Control4
MET 3803Fundamentals of Mechatronics3
MET 4223Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing3
MERO 3373Programmable Logic Controller Fundamentals3
MERO 4213Industrial Robots3
MERO 4833Senior Design3
MERO-related specialty 29
Controlled Electives 33
Hours Subtotal43
Total Hours121
1

Minimum grade of "C".

2

MERO Related Specialty 12 Hours:

EET Related Specialty:  EET3123, EET 3423, EET 4803, EET 3253, EET 3003,  ECEN 3513, 3613, 3723, 4503, EET 4314, EET 4654, EET 4903.

MET Related Specialty: MET 3343, MET 3353, MET 3413,  MET 3423, MET 3433, MET 3453, MET 3543, MET 3573, MET 4003, MET 4023, MET 4033, MET 4050 MET 4113, MET 4173, MET 4203, MET 4303, MET 4313, MET 4713, MET 4723, MET 4733.

Other Related Specialty: IEM 3513, IEM 3013, ENSC 2213, ENSC 3233, ENSC 3313, MATH 3613, MATH 4263, MATH 4343, MATH 4513, MATH 4553, STAT 4033.

3

A total of 3 credit hours from the following: Accounting, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprise, Finance, Geology, Legal Studies in Business, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. 

Additional Requirements

  • A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses with an analytical or natural science designation or engineering or engineering technology prefix.
  • A grade of "C" or better is required for courses with the prefix EET/MET/MERO, and any course in physics and mathematics that is required in subsequent courses.

Additional State/OSU Requirements

  • At least: 60 hours at a four-year institution; 30 hours completed at OSU; 15 of the final 30 and 50% of the upper-division hours in the major field completed at OSU.
  • Limit of: one-half of major course requirements as transfer work; one-fourth of hours earned by correspondence; 8 transfer correspondence hours.
  • Students will be held responsible for degree requirements in effect at the time of matriculation and any changes that are made, so long as these changes do not result in semester credit hours being added or do not delay graduation.
  • Degrees that follow this plan must be completed by the end of Summer 2031.