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DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Spencer Engineering Building,
Telephone: 519-661-2136

The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering offers an accredited program in Mechanical Engineering. In preparation for a career in Mechanical Engineering, the program at Western endeavours to balance the theory and applications necessary for the spectrum of work situations. The first year courses are common with all other disciplines in Engineering. The second and third year courses focus on the fundamental areas of Mechanical Engineering. In the fourth year, students are given an opportunity to select electives in areas of interest or specialization. The program focuses on a broadly based Mechanical & Materials Engineering education that stresses: fundamental engineering concepts, contemporary design practices, development of interpersonal skills, and interaction with engineering practitioners.


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Second Year Program

*Selection of the non-technical elective must be approved by the Department Counsellor to satisfy the CEAB requirements of subject matter that deals with central issues, methodologies, and thought processes of the humanities and social sciences. An approved list can be found on the Engineering website.


Third Year Program
A. Mechanical Engineering Option
B. Mechanical Engineering and Law Option
C. Mechanical Engineering and Medicine Option
D. Mechanical Engineering and Business Option
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