1. College/University Research
By Juan Collins
Class Period 1st
December 18, 2012

2. Louisiana State University
Office of the University Registrar
112 Thomas Boyd Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
225-578-2076; Fax 225-578-5991

3. History of LSU
Louisiana S tate U niversity and Agricultural & M echanical
C ollege h ad its origin in certain land gra nts m ade by the
U nited S tates governm ent in 1806, 181 1, and 1827 for use as
a sem inary of learning. In 1853, the Louisiana G eneral
A ssem bly established the S em inary of Learning of the S tate
of Louisiana near P ineville, Louisiana. The institution opened
January 2, 18 60, w ith C ol. W illiam Tecum seh S herm an as
superintendent. The school closed June 30, 186 1, because of
the C ivil W ar. It reopened o n A pril 1, but w as again closed on
A pril 23, 1863, due to the invasion of the R ed R iver V alley by
the federal arm y.
The sem inary reopened O ctober 2, 1865, only to b e burned
O ctober 15, 1869. O n N ovem be r 1, 1869, the institution
resum ed its exercises in B a ton R oug e, w here it has since rem ained. In 18 70, the nam e of the institution w as changed to
Louisiana S tate U niversity.
Louisiana S tate A gricultural & M echanical C ollege w as established by a n act of the legislature, approved A pril 7, 1874, to
carry out the U nited S tates M orrill A ct of 1862, granting lan ds for this purpose. It tem porarily opened in N ew O rleans, June
1, 1874, w here it rem ained until it m erged w ith Louisiana S tate U niversity in 1877.

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5. Degrees Offered
• College of Agriculture • College of Art & Design
• List of Sustainability Courses • undergraduate
• undergraduate • Architecture
• Environmental Management Systems (includes
concentrations)
• Studio Art
• Natural Resource Ecology and Management • Interior Design (sustainability related)
(includes concentrations) • Landscape Architecture
• Sustainability interest track for freshmen in • minors
Agriculture Residential College
• Community Design (sustainability related)
• minors
• Environmental Management Systems • Heritage Conservation (sustainability
• Aquaculture related)
• Fisheries • graduate
• Forestry • Architecture
• Wildlife Ecology • Studio Art
• graduate • Landscape Architecture
• Agronomy
• Forestry
• Wildlife

6. Degrees Offered
• E. J. Ourso College of Business • College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• School of Coast & the Environment • College of Education
• undergraduate • College of Engineering
• Coastal Environmental Sciences • undergraduate
• minors • Civil Engineering
• Environmental Sciences • Environmental Engineering
• Wetland Science and Management • Chemical Engineering
• graduate • Construction Management
• Environmental Sciences • minors
• Oceanography and Coastal Sciences • Environmental Engineering
• Structural ]]
• Structural Engineering (related)
• Geotechnical Engineering (related)
• Transportation Engineering
• Water Resource Engineering
• College of Science

7. Mechanical Engineering
• LSU’s Mechanical Engineering (ME) program is
about career opportunities and forming the
ME leaders of tomorrow. The typical graduate
is engaged in design, development, operation
and maintenance of tools, engines,
machinery, equipment and the manufacture
of a wealth of consumer products

8. Mechanic Engineering Flow chart
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9. CURRICULUM
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Honors sections are listed in parentheses.
This curriculum lists all of the courses required for graduation in Chemical Engineering, listed in the
sequence they are usually taken. C ourses can be taken out of order as long as all prerequisites are met.

11. 101 Things to Do at LSU
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12. Why I want to attend this University
• I would like to attend LSU, because I feel it is a great University and I
would like to study Mechanic Engineering. And Most of all I would like to
play Football. LSU has a great Football team. I really think I can get a good
education from LSU and I will end up having a great Job.

13. References/Sites
• http://www.lsu.edu/
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• http://www.lsu.edu/visitors/quickfacts.shtml
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• http://suite101.com/article/fun-things-to-do-at-lsu-
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