Mechanical Engineering

High School courses

9th grade

English I | Algebra I | Biology | Health/Computer Literacy | Physical Education | (CTE) PLTW- Introduction to Engineering Design

10th grade

English II | Geometry | Chemistry or Geoscience | World History | Physical Education | (CTE) PLTW- Principles of Engineering

11th grade

English III | Algebra II | Science Course or Elective | US History | Foreign Language or Elective | (CTE) PLTW- Computer Integrated Manufacturing

12th grade

English IV | Senior Level Math Course | Elective | US Government | Foreign Language or Elective | (CTE) PLTW- Engineering Design and Development

High School experience

Career + Technical Student Organizations

SkillsUSA

Work-Based Learning

Job Shadowing | Internship | Work Experience | Career Days | Career Fairs | Field Trips | Guest Speakers

college + career

Recommended institutions

College of Southern Nevada Charleston

Great Basin College Elko

Nevada State College Henderson

Truckee Meadows Community College Reno

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas

University of Nevada, Reno Reno

Western Nevada College Carson City

High Wage, Skill + Demand Careers

Mechanical Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Industrial Engineer | Manufacturing Engineer | Materials Engineer | Product Engineer | Quality Engineer | Project Engineer | Designer | Drafter

Skilled + Technical Sciences pathways

Aerospace Engineering Architectural Design Aviation Technology Construction Technology Drafting and Design Electrical Engineering Electronic Technology Energy Technologies Environmental Engineering Furniture and Cabinetmaking Machine Tool Technology Manufacturing Technologies Mechanical Technology Metalworking Welding Technology

All Paths