The Mechanical Engineering Majoraims at educating students to become creative and competent engineers in the field of Mechanical Engineering and also in Aerospace Engineering. Students will study the basic theories of mechanical engineering and applied knowledge about design, development, and manufacturing of vehicles and machines. Courses in the major include thermal mechanics, fluid mechanics, mechanical materials, solid dynamics, internal combustion engines, gas turbines, production engineering, and automation, automatic control and system engineering. Courses also include some of fundamental aerospace engineering. This major has the most extensive application areas in engineering field and has the largest number of graduates in many industries, governmental agencies, and national research institutes.