Degrees Offered with a Major in Mechanical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy
- without a concentration
- concentration in Clinical and Translational Science
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Science
Requirements for these degrees are given in the Graduate Degrees section of this catalog.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Departmental Courses
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
BME 5580 | Introduction to Microfluidics and BioMEMS | 3 |
EAS 5242 | Mechanics of Composite Materials | 3 |
EAS 5938 | Special Topics in Aerospace Engineering | 1-4 |
EAS 6135 | Molecular Theory of Fluid Flows | 3 |
EAS 6138 | Gasdynamics | 3 |
EAS 6242 | Advanced Structural Composites | 3 |
EAS 6413C | Spacecraft Attitude Estimation and Control | 3 |
EAS 6415 | Guidance and Control of Aerospace Vehicles | 3 |
EAS 6905 | Aerospace Research | 1-6 |
EAS 6910 | Supervised Research | 1-5 |
EAS 6939 | Special Topics in Aerospace Engineering | 1-6 |
EAS 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 1-15 |
EAS 7979 | Advanced Research | 1-12 |
EAS 7980 | Research for Doctoral Dissertation | 1-15 |
EGM 5111L | Experimental Stress Analysis | 3 |
EGM 5121C | Data Measurement and Analysis | 3 |
EGM 5423 | High Strain Rate Behavior of Materials | 3 |
EGM 5533 | Applied Elasticity and Advanced Mechanics of Solids | 3 |
EGM 5584 | Biomechanics of Soft Tissue | 3 |
EGM 5816 | Intermediate Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
EGM 6321 | Principles of Engineering Analysis I | 3 |
EGM 6322 | Principles of Engineering Analysis II | 3 |
EGM 6341 | Numerical Methods of Engineering Analysis I | 3 |
EGM 6342 | Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
EGM 6352 | Advanced Finite Element Methods | 3 |
EGM 6365 | Structural Optimization | 3 |
EGM 6570 | Principles of Fracture Mechanics | 3 |
EGM 6611 | Continuum Mechanics | 3 |
EGM 6671 | Inelastic Materials | 3 |
EGM 6812 | Fluid Mechanics I | 3 |
EGM 6813 | Fluid Mechanics II | 3 |
EGM 6855 | Bio-Fluid Mechanics and Bio-Heat Transfer | 3 |
EGM 6905 | Individual Study | 1-6 |
EGM 6934 | Special Topics in Engineering Mechanics | 1-6 |
EGM 6936 | Graduate Seminar | 1 |
EGM 7819 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
EGM 7845 | Turbulent Fluid Flow | 3 |
EGM 7979 | Advanced Research | 1-12 |
EGM 7980 | Research for Doctoral Dissertation | 1-15 |
EGN 5949 | Practicum/Internship/Cooperative Work Experience | 1-6 |
EGN 6640 | Entrepreneurship for Engineers | 3 |
EGN 6913 | Engineering Graduate Research | 0-3 |
EML 5045 | Computational Methods for Design and Manufacturing | 3 |
EML 5104 | Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics | 3 |
EML 5131 | Combustion | 3 |
EML 5215 | Analytical Dynamics I | 3 |
EML 5223 | Structural Dynamics | 3 |
EML 5224 | Acoustics | 3 |
EML 5233 | Failure of Materials in Mechanical Design | 3 |
EML 5311 | Control System Theory | 3 |
EML 5318 | Computer Control of Machines and Processes | 3 |
EML 5465 | Energy Management for Mechanical Engineers | 3 |
EML 5515 | Gas Turbines and Jet Engines | 3 |
EML 5516 | Design of Thermal Systems | 3 |
EML 5526 | Finite Element Analysis and Application | 3 |
EML 5595 | Mechanics of the Human Locomotor System | 3 |
EML 5598 | Orthopedic Biomechanics | 3 |
EML 5605 | Advanced Refrigeration | 3 |
EML 5714 | Introduction to Compressible Flow | 3 |
EML 6154 | Conduction Heat Transfer | 3 |
EML 6155 | Convective Heat Transfer I | 3 |
EML 6156 | Multiphase Convection Heat Transfer | 3 |
EML 6157 | Radiation Heat Transfer | 3 |
EML 6229 | Introduction to Random Dynamical Systems | 3 |
EML 6267 | Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Analysis | 3 |
EML 6281 | Geometry of Mechanisms and Robots I | 3 |
EML 6282 | Geometry of Mechanisms and Robots II | 3 |
EML 6323 | Nontraditional Manufacturing | 3 |
EML 6324 | Fundamentals of Production Engineering | 3 |
EML 6350 | Introduction to Nonlinear Control | 3 |
EML 6351 | Nonlinear Control II: Adaptive Control | 3 |
EML 6352 | Optimal Estimation and Kalman Filtering | 3 |
EML 6365 | Robust Control Synthesis | 3 |
EML 6417 | Solar Energy Utilization | 3 |
EML 6451 | Energy Conversion | 3 |
EML 6606 | Advanced Air Conditioning | 3 |
EML 6905 | Individual Projects in Mechanical Engineering | 1-3 |
EML 6934 | Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering | 1-4 |
EML 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 1-15 |
EML 7979 | Advanced Research | 1-12 |
EML 7980 | Research for Doctoral Dissertation | 1-15 |
College of Engineering Courses
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
EEE 5354L | Semiconductor Device Fabrication Laboratory | 3 |
EGN 5010L | NRF Training Lab | 1 |
EGN 5949 | Practicum/Internship/Cooperative Work Experience | 1-6 |
EGN 6640 | Entrepreneurship for Engineers | 3 |
EGN 6642 | Engineering Innovation | 3 |
EGN 6913 | Engineering Graduate Research | 0-3 |
EGN 6933 | Special Topics | 1-3 |
EGN 6937 | Engineering Fellowship Preparation | 0-1 |
EGS 6039 | Engineering Leadership | 3 |
EGS 6101 | Divergent Thinking | 3 |
EGS 6626 | Fundamentals of Engineering Project Management | 3 |
EGS 6628 | Advanced Practices in Engineering Project Management | 3 |
EGS 6681 | Advanced Engineering Leadership | 3 |
EMA 6581 | Polymeric Biomaterials | 3 |
ESI 6900 | Principles of Engineering Practice | 1-4 |
mechanical engineering (Ph.D.)
SLO 1 Knowledge
Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems. Ability to critically read and integrate engineering research literature
SLO 2 Skills
Ability to use applied mathematical and/or modern experimental techniques. Ability to use modern engineering tools for practice at an advanced level
SLO 3 Professional Behavior
Ability to communicate effectively
Mechanical Engineering (M.e. & M.s.)
SLO 1 Knowledge
Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
SLO 2 Skills
Ability to use applied mathematical techniques. Ability to use modern engineering tools for practice at an advanced level
SLO1 Comprehensive Knowledge
Describe knowledge of the normal structure and physiologic function of the human body and how the failure of normal function is associated with disease