Easiest Engineering Classes at UMN

The least difficult Engineering courses at University of Minnesota Twin Cities, ranked from student ratings. Plan a lighter semester or round out your schedule with a manageable Engineering class.

Easiest Engineering Courses

Top 20 by difficulty, lowest first

1
EE4701Electric Drives
50/100 difficulty4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 11 ratings
50/100
2
AEM3031Deformable Body Mechanics
53/100 difficulty3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 61 ratings
53/100
3
AEM4301Orbital Mechanics
55/100 difficulty4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 12 ratings
55/100
4
AEM2301Mechanics of Flight
55/100 difficulty4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 9 ratings
55/100
5
EE4501Communications Systems
55/100 difficulty5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
55/100
6
ME2011Introduction to Engineering
57/100 difficulty4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 24 ratings
57/100
7
EE2001
58/100 difficulty4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 20 ratings
58/100
8
ME3281System Dynamics and Control
58/100 difficulty4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 16 ratings
58/100
9
EE4951W
58/100 difficulty4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 5 ratings
58/100
10
EE5393Circuits, Computation, and Biology
60/100 difficulty3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 8 ratings
60/100
11
AEM4601Instrumentation Laboratory
62/100 difficulty3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 8 ratings
62/100
12
ME3221Fundamentals of Design & Manufacturing
62/100 difficulty5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 5 ratings
62/100
13
EE2011
64/100 difficulty3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 20 ratings
64/100
14
EE4741Power Electronics
64/100 difficulty4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 8 ratings
64/100
15
CEGE3102
64/100 difficulty5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 7 ratings
64/100
16
AEM2012Dynamics
65/100 difficulty3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 14 ratings
65/100
17
EE4301Digital Design With Programmable Logic
67/100 difficulty2.8 out of 5 stars2.8· 12 ratings
67/100
18
CSCI4203Computer Architecture
67/100 difficulty2.5 out of 5 stars2.5· 9 ratings
67/100
19
ME5241Computer-Aided Engineering
68/100 difficulty4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 7 ratings
68/100
20
CHEN3005Transport Phenomena: Momentum and Heat
68/100 difficulty4.6 out of 5 stars4.6· 5 ratings
68/100

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