First Year Curriculum
The following freshman year curriculum is common to all engineering students except those in Engineering Physics and Computer Science.
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
| English 101 (3) | English 102 (3) |
| Chemistry 120/128 (4) | Dept Options (4-6) |
| Math 141/147: Calc I (4) | Math 142/148: Calc II (4) |
| Engr Fund 151/157 (4) Engr Fund 105 (1) |
Engr Fund 152/158 (4) | TOTAL: 16 hours | TOTAL: 15-17 hours |
Notes:
- Information on AP credit is at http://admissions.utk.edu/undergraduate/apply/apcredit.shtml
- The first math course is determined by a math placement test given during orientation. Some students may have to take preparatory math classes prior to enrolling in Math 141.
- Math 141 is a corequisite for Engr Fund 151.
- Dept Options are:
- Biosystems Engr: Bios Engr 104 (1) and Cult and Civ Elective (3)
- Chem and Biomolecular Engr: Chem 130/138
- Civil and Envr Engr: Chem 130/138 (4)
- Computer Engr: Elec and Comp Engr 206 (4)
- Electrical Engr: Elec and Comp Engr 206 (4)
- Industrial and Info Engr: ME 202 (2) and Social Sci Elective (3)
- Materials Sci Engr: Mats Sci Engr 101 (1) and Chem 130/138 (4)
- Aerospace Engr: ME 202 (2) and Social Sci Elective (3)
- Biomedical Engr: ME 202 (2) and Chem 130/138 (4)
- Mechanical Engr: ME 202 (2) and Cult and Civ Elective (3)
- Nuclear Engr: Chem 130/138 (4)