Mechatronics and Robotics, BSET

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2024-2025. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1.

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

General Education Requirements
All General Education coursework requirements are satisfied upon completion of this degree plan
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
Analytical & Quantitative Thought (A)
MATH 2144Calculus I (A)4
MATH 2153Calculus II (A)3
Humanities (H)
Courses designated (H)6
Natural Sciences (N)
Must include one Laboratory Science (L) course
CHEM 1314Chemistry I (LN)4
or CHEM 1215 Chemical Principles I (LN)
or CHEM 1414 General Chemistry for Engineers (LN)
PHYS 2014University Physics I (LN)4
Social & Behavioral Sciences (S)
SPCH 2713Introduction to Speech Communication (S)3
Additional General Education
Any course with A, N, or S. Any Statistics (A) is recommended for students considering a graduate degree.6
Diversity (D) & International Dimension (I)
May be completed in any part of the degree plan
Select at least one Diversity (D) course
Select at least one International Dimension (I) course
Hours Subtotal42
College/Departmental Requirements
UNIV 1111First Year Seminar (or other approved first year seminar course) 11
ENGR 2421Engineering Data Acquisition Controls Lab1
ENSC 2113Statics3
ENSC 2123Elementary Dynamics3
or MET 3003 Dynamics
ENSC 2141Strength of Materials Lab1
ENSC 2143Strength of Materials3
ENSC 2411Electrical Science Lab1
ENSC 2613Introduction to Electrical Science3
EET 2303Technical Programming3
EET 2544Pulse and Digital Techniques4
EET 2633Solid State Devices and Circuits I3
MATH 3263Linear Algebra and Differential Equations3
or EET 3423 Applied Analysis for Technology
MET 1123Technical Drawing and Basic CAD3
MET 2313Fundamentals of Hydraulic Fluid Power3
MET 4223Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing3
Hours Subtotal38
Major Requirements
EET 4314Elements of Control4
ENSC 3311Material Science Lab1
IEM 3503Engineering Economic Analysis3
EET 3253Microprocessors I3
MERO 3373Programmable Logic Controller Fundamentals3
MERO 4213Industrial Robots3
MERO 4833Senior Design3
MET 3343Metallurgy and Polymers3
MET 3803Fundamentals of Mechatronics3
MET 4003Machine Elements3
MERO-related specialty9
Electives
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. Calculus III is recommended for students considering a graduate degree.3
Hours Subtotal41
Total Hours121
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Minimum grade of "C".

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 or 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 2030.