1. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES
College of Engineering
Obrero, Davao City
LADDERIZED CURRICULUM FOR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
EFFECTIVE A.Y. 2009-2010
FIRST YEAR (Craftsman) (Shielded Metal Arc Welding NC 1)
1st Semester
Course No. Course Title Lec(Units) Lab(Units) Credit
Units
Pre-requisite
Math 1 College Algebra 3 0 3 None
Math 2 Plane and Spherical Trigonometry 3 0 3 None
Chem 1 General Chemistry 1 3 0 3 None
Chem 1L General Chemistry 1 Laboratory 0 1 1 None
Draw 1 Engineering Drawing 0 2 2 None
Eng 1 Study and Thinking Skills 3 0 3 None
Fil 1 Komunikasyon sa Academikong Filipino 3 0 3 None
ME Tech 11 Workshop Theory and Practice/ (SMAW
1)
1 3 4 None
PE 1 Physical Fitness Activities - - 2 None
NSTP 1 CMT 1 / CWTS 1 - - (3) None
Total 16 6 27
2nd Semester
Math 103 Advanced Algebra 3 0 3 Math 1
Math 104 Solid Mensuration 2 0 2 Math 1 & Math 2
Math 105 Analytic Geometry 4 0 4 Math 1 & Math 2
Phy Sci 1 General Physics 1 3 0 3 Math 1 & Math 2
Phy Sci 1L General Physics 1 Laboratory 0 1 1 Co-req. Phy Sci 1
Draw 2 Drawing 2 / Computer-Aided Drafting 0 2 2 Draw 1
Eng 2 Writing in the Discipline 3 0 3 Eng 1
Fil 2 Pagbasa at Pagsulat Tungo sa
Pananaliksik
3 0 3 Fil 1
ME Tech 12 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 (SMAW 2) 1 3 4 ME Tech 11
PE 2 Rhythmic Activities - - 2 PE 1
NSTP 2 CMT 2 / CWTS 2 - - (3) NSTP 1
Total 19 6 30
Summer Option: Take NC 1 (National Certificate 1 for SMAW)
SECOND YEAR (Engineering Technician) (Automotive Servicing NC 1)
1st Semester
Course No. Course Title Lec(Units) Lab(Units) Credit
Units
Pre-requisite
Math 106 Differential Calculus 5 0 5 Math 103, 104 & 105
Phy Sci 2 General Physics 2 3 0 3 Phy Sci 1 / 1L
Phy Sci 2L General Physics 2 Laboratory 0 1 1 Phy Sci 1 / 1L
Eng 3 Speech and Oral Communication 3 0 3 Eng 2
ME 101 Orientation to ME 1 0 1 None
ME Tech 21 Automobile Repair & Maintenance 1 1 3 4 ME Tech 12
Soc Sci 1 Society & Culture with Family Planning 3 0 3 None
Soc Sci 2 Philippine History 3 0 3 None
PE 3 Games and Minor Sports - - 2 PE 2
Total 19 4 25
2nd Semester
Math 107 Integral Calculus 5 0 5 Math 106
ES 101 Computer Fundamentals &
Programming
0 2 2 2nd Year Standing
ES 105 Circuits Analysis 1 3 0 3 Phy Sci 2 & Math 106
2. ES 105 L Circuits Analysis 1 lab. 0 1 1 coreq-ES 105
Soc Sci 3 Politics and Governance w/ Philippine
Constitution
3 0 3 None
Hum 1 Arts 3 0 3 None
Hum 2 Philosophy 3 0 3 None
ME Tech 22 Automobile Repair & Maintenance 2 1 3 4 ME Tech 21
PE 4 Major Sports and Recreational Activities - - 2 PE 3
Total 18 6 26
Summer Option: Take NC 1 (National Certificate 1 for Automobile Repair)
THIRD YEAR (Diploma of Engineering Technology) (Machining NC 1)
1st Semester
Course No. Course Title Lec(Units) Lab(Units) Credit
Units
Pre-requisite
Math 108 Differential Equations 3 0 3 Math 107
ES 102 Statics of Rigid Bodies 3 0 3 Phys 1 / 1L:, Math 107
ES 111 Thermodynamics 1 3 0 3 Phys 2 / 2L, Math 107
ES 106 Engineering Economy 3 0 3 3rd Year Standing
ES 110 Safety Management 1 0 1 3rd Year Standing
ME Tech 31 Workshop Theory and Practice 1 3 4 Draw 1 / ME Tech 22
Soc Sci 4 Life & Works of Rizal 3 0 3 None
Soc Sci 5 General Psychology 3 0 3 None
Total 20 3 23
2nd Semester
Math 127 Advanced Engineering Mathematics 3 0 3 Math 108
ES 103 Dynamics of Rigid Bodies 3 0 3 ES 102
ES 107 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies 5 0 5 ES 102
ES 514 Engineering Management 3 0 3 3rd Year Standing
ME 321 Thermodynamics 2 3 0 3 ES 105
ME 322 Fluid Mechanics 3 0 3 ES 111/co-req with ES
103
ME Tech 32 Machine Shop Theory 1 3 4 ME Tech 31
ME 300 On-the-Job-Training (OJT) 0 3 (3) 3rd Year Standing
Total 21 6 27
Summer Option: Take NC 1 (National Certificate 1 for
Machining)
FOURTH YEAR (Diploma of Engineering Technology) (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Servicing NC 1)
1st Semester
Course No. Course Title Lec(Units) Lab(Units) Credit
Units
Pre-requisite
Math 116 Probability and Statistics 3 0 3 Math 107
ME 411 Machine Elements 1 2 1 3 ES 103
ME EL1 Elective 1 3 0 3 4th Year Standing
ME 413 Heat Transfer 2 0 2 ES 105 / Math 108 / ME
322
ME 414 Fluid Machinery 3 0 3 ME 322
ME 415 Materials of Engineering 3 1 4 Chem 1/1L / ES 107
ME Tech 41 ME Lab 1 (RAC/Instrumentation) 1 3 4 ME Tech 32 / ME 322
ES 104 Basic Electronics Engineering 2 0 2 Phy Sci 2/2L
ES 104L Basic Electronics Engineering Lab 0 1 1 co-req ES 104
Total 19 6 25
2nd Semester
ES 109 Introduction to Environmental
Engineering
2 0 2 Chem 1/1L
ME 421 Machine Elements 2 2 1 3 ME 411
ME EL2 Elective 2 3 0 3 4th Year Standing
3. ME 423 Combustion Engineering 2 0 2 ME 321 / ME 413
ME 424 Refrigeration Systems 3 0 3 ME 321 / ME 413
ME 425 Instrumentation & Control Engineering 2 1 3 ES 104/104L
ES 108 Methods of Engineering Research /
Undergraduate Thesis
3 0 3 Eng 2 / Math 116
ME Tech 42 ME Lab 2 (RAC/Industrial Equipment) 1 3 4 ME Tech 41 / ME 411
Lit 1 Literature of the Philippines 3 0 3 Eng 1 /Fil 1
Total 21 5 26
Summer Optiont: Take NC1 (National Certificate 1 for Refrigeration & Airconditioning)
FIFTH YEAR
1st Semester
Course No. Course Title Lec(Units) Lab(Units) Credit
Units
Pre-requisite
ME 511 Machine Design 1 3 0 3 ME 421 / ES 107 / co-
req. with ME 415
ME 512 DC & AC Machinery 3 1 4 ES 104/104L
ME 513 Industrial Processes 2 0 2 ME Tech 42 / co-req.
with ME 517
ME 514 Airconditioning and Ventilation Systems 2 1 3 ME 424
ME 515 ME Lab 3 (Airconditioning) 0 2 2 ME Tech 42
ME 516 ME Project 1 2 3 ES 108
ME 517 Safety Engineering 2 0 2 4th Year Standing / co-
req with ME 513 / ME
519
ME EL3 Elective 3 3 0 3 5th Year Standing
ME 518 Plant Visit/Field Trip 0 2 3 ME 101 / co-req. with
ME 517 / ME 513
Total 16 8 25
2nd Semester
Math 128 Numerical Methods 3 0 3 ES 101 / Math 127
ME 521 Machine Design 2 3 0 3 ME 511
ME 522 Industrial Plant Engineering 3 0 3 ME 513 / ME 519 / ME
323
ME 523 Power Plant Engineering 4 1 5 ME 423 / ME 414 / ME
413
ME 524 ME Laws, Ethics, Codes and Standards 3 0 3 5th Year Standing / ME
101
ME EL4 ME Elective 4 3 0 3 5th Year Standing
ME 525 Vibration Engineering 2 0 2 Math 108 / ES 103
Total 21 1 22
SUGGESTED ELECTIVE COURSES
I. USEP ELECTIVE SUBJECTS
1. Power Plant Operation &
Maintenance 3 0 3 ME 321 & ME 423
2. Fabrication, Automation &
Robotics (CNC, PLC, etc.) 3 0 3 ME Tech 41 & ES 423
Notes:
3rd Year Standing = 40% of the total
units earned for the whole program
4th Year Standing = 60% of the total
units earned for the whole program
5th Year Standing = 80% of the total
units earned for the whole program
