UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Majors & Minors

Agricultural Engineering Academic Plan

  Fall Semester Spring Semester
Freshman Year

GENG 135 Introduction to Engineering - 2
GENG 121 Engineering Drawing - 3
General Education M (MATH 166) - 4
General Education SI (PHYS 131) - 5
General Education CW (ENGL 100) - 3
Total semester credits - 17

CSIS 161 Programming I - 3
MATH 167 Calculus II - 4
PHYS 132 Physics II - 5
General Education CS (COMS 116) - 3
General Education HW (P ED 108) - 1
Total semester credits - 16

Sophomore Year

AGEN 322 Internal Combustion Engine Analysis - 3
MATH 266 Calculus III - 3
PHYS 250 Statics - 3
General Education SI (CHEM 121) - 5
General Education HF - 3
Total semester credits - 17

AET 251 Introduction to Instrumentation - 3
MATH 331 Differential Equations - 3
PHYS 252 Dynamics - 3
PHYS 254 Mechanics of Materials - 3
General Education CA (ENGL 200) - 3
Total semester credits - 15

Junior Year

AET 350 Applied Electricity - 3
AET 361 Machinery Management - 3
GENG 316 Engineering Thermodynamics - 3
SOIL 120 Introduction to Soil Science - 3
Advanced Analytical Elective (AGEC 230 or AGEC 320 or MATH 226 or MATH 316 or MATH 346) - 3
General Education SB - 3
Total semester credits - 18

GENG 215 Engineering Project Management - 3
AET 325 Alternate Energy Systems - 3
GENG 345 Machine Design I - 3
GENG 336 Engineering Fluid Mechanics - 3
GENG 305 Machine Design Laboratory - 1
General Education SB/ Global Perspective GP - 3
Total semester credits - 16

Senior Year

GENG 346 Machine Design II - 3
AGEN 461 Off Road Vehicle Engineering - 3
AGEN 330 Watershed Engineering - 4
American Cultural Diversity ACD - 3
General Education HF - 3
Total semester credits - 16

AGEN 451 Instrumentation Systems - 3
AGEN 352 Food and Process Engineering - 3
AGEN 465 Fluid Power Systems - 3
ENGL 367 Technical Writing - 3
General Education EC - 3
Total semester credits - 15

NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam

Summary of Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements - 36 cr.
University Requirements - 6 cr.
Agricultural Engineering Major - 58 cr.
Required Supporting Courses - 30 cr.
Credits to Degree - 130 cr.

By following this academic plan the student will be able to graduate in four years.