Engineering 411-3 Mechanical Engineering Design II Engr Design II is a continuation of Engr Design I where students will complete the project proposed in Engr Design I. Formal written and oral reports to faculty, industrial sponsors, and invited guests are required. Spring
with an emphasis on mechanical issues. The course will examine thermal, mechanical, electrical, and materials considerations in design optimization. Assembly, special packages, and reliability will also be discussed. Prerequisites: Engr 380. As needed
420-3 Intermediate Mechanics of Materials Intermediate Mechanics of Materials expands on Engr 220 and provides more advanced applications of mechanics of materials. Topics include curved beams, thick-walled cylinders, unsymmetrical bending, failure theories and energy methods for statically indeterminate problems. Prerequisite: Engr 220. Spring
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450-3 Heat Transfer Heat Transfer covers concepts involving the transfer of heat through steady state and transient heat conduction is solids, forced and free convection in fluids, and thermal radiation. Prerequisites: Engr 340 and Engr 350. Spring 460-3 Finite Element Analysis Finite element analysis provides an introduction to the theory and application of the finite element method. Students will use commercial software to solve problems in stress analysis, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics. Prerequisites: Engr 220 and Math 352. Fall 470-3 Machine Dynamics Machine dynamics covers graphical, analytical, and computer based analysis methods for mechanisms and machines. Applications focus on synthesis and analysis of mechanical linkage mechanisms and cams. Additional topics include machine balancing and flywheels. Prerequisite: Engr 211. Spring 471-3 Vibrations Vibrations covers the fundamentals of vibration analysis with application of simple machine and structural members. Topics include harmonic motion, free and forced vibration, resonance, damping, isolation, and transmissibility. Single and multiple degree-of-freedom systems are examined. Prerequisites: Engr 211 and Math 352. As needed 480-3 Introduction to Electronic Packaging An introduction to microelectronic packaging 112
143-4 College Physics I (Lec/Lab) A non-calculus-based introduction to physics, including Newton’s laws, energy, linear and angular momentum, conservation laws, simple harmonic motion, and thermodynamics. Prequisite: Math 112 or instructor permission. Fall 144-4 College Physics II (Lec/Lab) A continuation of Phys 143. Topics include waves, sound, electricity and magnetism, optics, and atomic physics. Prerequisite: Phys 143. Spring 203-4 Physics I (Lec/Lab) A calculus-based introduction to physics including Newton’s laws, energy, linear and angular momentum, conservation laws, simple harmonic motion, and thermodynamics. Corequisite: Engr 111 or Math 151. Spring 204-4 Physics II (Lec/Lab) A continuation of Phys 203. Topics include waves, sound, electricity and magnetism, optics and atomic physics. Prerequisite: Phys 203. Fall 345-3 Introduction to Modern Physics This course is an introduction to a variety of topics in modern physics including relativity, quantum mechanics, statistics physics, subatomic physics, and their applications. Prerequisites: Phys 204 and Math 153. Spring, even years 401-3 Classical Mechanics A study of the foundations of advanced mechanics. Three-dimensional formulations of Newtonian physics will be developed. Variational methods, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, noninertial reference frames, and dynamics of rigid bodies will also be discussed. Same as Engr 401. Prerequisites: Math 352 and Phys 204. As needed