DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
As a mechanical engineering student, you will build a solid grounding in both scientific principles and engineering practices. The curriculum covers topics including solid mechanics, dynamics and controls, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, energy conversion, and manufacturing. Learning extends beyond the classroom with multiple laboratories and advanced equipment for hands-on experiments and real-world applications. For those passionate about energy conservation and environmental sustainability, this focus provides insights into energy sources and their efficient use. Based on your interests, you can enroll in courses on alternative and renewable energy, propulsion, refrigeration, or air conditioning.