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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Schedule of Classes

The table below notes the semester(s) in which courses are scheduled to be offered. A printable version can be found by clicking here.

A listing of course supervisor's for ME 7000-level courses can be found here.

Note: An asterisk ("*") denotes a transition course.

Class Number Name of Course AU12 SP13 AU13 SP14 Discipline Areas Notes
2010 Statics

AM  
2010H Honors Statics  

 

AM  
2020 Introduction to Mechanics of Materials

AM  
2030 Dynamics

AM  
2040 Statics and Introduction to Mechanics of Materials

AM  
2651 FIRST Robotics Mentoring  

 

DM  
2652 FIRST Robotics  

 

DM  
2850 Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering

EFT  
2900 Intro to Design in Mechanical Engineering

DM  
3260 System Dynamics and Vibrations

DS  
3261 Systems I*

DS Meets Weeks 10-14 on same schedule as 3260
3360 System Integration and Control

DS  
3361 Systems II*

DS Meets Weeks 5-14 on same schedule as 3360
3500 Engineering Thermal Sciences

EFT  
3501 Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics

EFT  
3502 Engineering Thermodynamics*

EFT Meets Weeks 11-14 on same schedule as 3501
3503 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

EFT  
3504 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics*

EFT Meets Weeks 11-14 on same schedule as 3503
3553 Kinematic Design of Linkage and Cam Mechanisms*

DM Meets Weeks 10-14 on same schedule as 3670
3670 Design and Analysis of Machine Elements I

DM  
3671 Design and Analysis of Machine Elements II

DM  
3676 Design and Analysis of Machine Elements*

DM Meets Weeks 6-9 on same schedule as 3670
3677 Selected Machine Elements II*

DM Meets Weeks 4-14 on same schedule as 3671
3870 Introduction to Measurements and Data Analysis in Mechanical Engineering

EFT/DS  
4505 Introduction to Nuclear Science and Engineering

NUC Cross listed with NE
4510 Heat Transfer

EFT  
4536 Nuclear Reactor Systems  

 

NUC Cross listed with NE
4578 Senior Program Review

DEPT  
4870 Mechanical Engineering Capstone Laboratory

      DS/EFT  
4900 ME Capstone Design I

DM  
4901.01 ME Capstone Design II: General Projects

DM  
4901.02 ME Capstone Design III: General Projects

DM  
4902.01 ME Capstone Design II: Student Design Competitions

 

  DM  
4902.02 ME Capstone Design III: Student Design Competitions  

 

DM  
4903.01 ME Capstone Design II: Industry Projects

 

  DM  
4903.02 ME Capstone Design III: Industry Projects  

 

DM  
4904.01 ME Capstone Design II: Humanitarian Projects    

  DM Offered in Autumn of Odd years
4904.02 ME Capstone Design III: Humanitarian Projects      

DM Offered in Spring of Even years
4905.01 ME Capstone Design II: Assistive Devices

 

  DM  
4905.02 ME Capstone Design III: Assistive Devices  

 

DM  
5134 Introduction to Vibrations of Deformable Solids

      AM Offered in Autumn of Even years
5139 Applied Finite Element Method

AM  
5144 Engineering Fracture Mechanics  

 

AM  
5162 Introduction to Laminated Composite Materials

 

  AM Cross listed with Civil
5168 Introduction to the Finite Element Method  

 

AM Cross listed with Civil and Math
5180 Mechanics of Biomolecular Systems  

 

AM  
5234 Vehicle Dynamics  

 

DS  
5240 Vibration and Acoustic Design  

 

DS  
5320H Digital Signal Processing with Mechanical Engineering Applications  

 

DS  
5339 Simulation Techniques for Control System Analysis and Design

 

  DS  
5372 Design and Control of Mechatronic Systems

 

  DS  
5374 Smart Materials and Intelligent Systems  

 

DS  
5427 Introduction to Turbomachinery  

 

EFT  
5502 Engineering Thermodynamics  

 

EFT  
5510H Direct Energy Conversion  

 

EFT  
5512 Design of Heat Exchangers         EFT Offered in May only
5530 Internal Combustion Engines

 

  EFT  
5531 Automotive Powertrain Laboratory  

 

EFT  
5539 Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer  

 

EFT  
5541 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning  

 

EFT  
5665 Reliability Engineering I

 

  DM  
5666 Reliability Engineering II  

 

DM  
5680 Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing

DM  
5682 Fundamentals of Product Design Engineering

DM  
5716 Probabilistic Reliability and Safety Assessment

 

  NUC Cross listed with NE
6501 Gas Dynamics

 

  EFT  
6505 Intermediate Fluid Dynamics

 

  EFT  
6507 Intermediate Numerical Methods  

 

EFT  
6510 Intermediate Heat and Mass Transfer

 

  EFT  
6515 Introduction to Micro and Nanofluidics  

 

EFT  
6526 Combustion  

 

EFT  
6536 Nuclear Reactor Systems and Analysis  

 

EFT  
6537 Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

 

  EFT  
6700 Intro to Musculoskeletal Biomemechanics

 

  DM  
7100 Introduction to Continuum Mechanics

 

  AM  
7101 Constitutive Models in Continuum Mechanics  

    AM Offered Spring of Odd years
7163 Advanced Strength of Materials and Elasticity Theory

 

  AM  
7230 Advanced Dynamics  

    DS Offered Spring of Odd years
7236 Powertrain Dynamics

      DS Offered Autumn of Even years
7236 Powertrain Dynamics    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years; Distance learning section only
7250 Vibration of Discrete Systems

 

  DS  
7260 Automotive Noise and Vibration Control I    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years
7261 Automotive Noise and Vibration Control I With Lab    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years
7262 Automotive Noise and Vibration Control II      

DS Offered Spring of Even years
7263 Automotive Noise and Vibration Control II With Lab      

DS Offered Spring of Even years
7290 Digital Control Engineering  

 

DS  
7292 Control System Labs  

 

DS  
7370 Measurement Systems and Experimental Techniques

 

  DS  
7380 Lumped Parameter Modeling and System Analysis

 

  DS  
7383 Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems for Automotive Applications      

DS Offered Spring of Even years; Distance Learning and Lecture sections
7383 Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems for Automotive Applications  

    DS Offered Spring of Odd years; Distance Learning section only
7384 Energy Modeling, Simulation, Optimization and Control of Advanced Vehicles

      DS

Offered Autumn of Even years; Distance Learning section only

7384 Energy Modeling, Simulation, Optimization and Control of Advanced Vehicles    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years; Distance Learning and Lecture sections
7440 Internal Combustion Engine Modeling  

    EFT Offered Spring of Odd years
7510 Advanced Heat Transfer      

EFT Offered Spring of Even years
7511 Computational Fluid Dynamics    

  EFT Offered Autumn of Odd years
7513 Turbulence      

EFT Offered Spring of Even years
7520 Wave Dynamics in Fluids  

    EFT Offered Spring of Odd years
7526 Advanced Combustion    

  EFT Offered Autumn of Odd years
7527 Jet Propulsion

 

  EFT  
7538 Advanced Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

      EFT Offered Autumn of Even years
7701 Experimental Methods in Movement Biomechanics  

    DM Offered Spring of Odd years
7751 Advanced Kinematics and Mechanisms      

DM Offered Spring of Even years
7752 Mechanics and Control of Robots

 

  DM  
7760 Form Synthesis, Assembly, and Applied Stress Analysis 

 

  DM  
7761 Optimum Design of Machines and Structures

 

  DM  
7765 Principles and Applications of Tribology

 

  DM  
7777 Risk and Reliability for Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems  

 

NUC Cross listed with NE
7837 Nanotechnology and Biomimetics  

    DM Offered Spring of Odd years
8000 Current Research Topics in Applied Mechanics

 

  AM  
8043 Advanced Elasticity  

    AM Offered Spring of Odd years
8100 Advanced Topics in Continuum Mechanics      

AM Offered Spring of Even years
8230 Nonlinear Dynamics      

DS Offered Spring of Even years
8250 Vibration of Continuous Systems      

DS Offered Spring of Even years
8260 Advanced Engineering Acoustics  

    DS Offered Spring of Odd years
8312 Diesel Powertrain Systems Control    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years
8320 Digital Signal and Random Data Analysis for Mechanical Systems

      DS Offered Autumn of Even years
8322 Vehicle System Dynamics and Control

      DS Offered Autumn of Even years
8372 Fault Diagnosis in Dynamic Systems    

  DS Offered Autumn of Odd years
8503 Statistical Thermodynamics    

  EFT  
8504 Physical Gas Dynamics

      EFT Offered Autumn of Even years
8506 Advanced Fluid Dynamics

      EFT Offered Autumn of Even years
8514 Optical Techniques for Flow Measurements      

EFT Offered Spring of Even years
8518 Advanced Analytical Methods in Mechanical Engineering    

  EFT Offered Autumn of Odd years
8527 Advanced Propulsion   

 

EFT  
8702 Neuromuscular Biomechanics      

DM Offered Spring of Even years
8717 Dynamic Probablistic Risk Assessment

 

  NUC Cross listed with NE
Discipline Areas
AM = Applied Mechanics
DS = Dynamic Systems
DM = Design and Manufacturing
EFT = Energy/Fluid/Thermal
NUC = Nuclear Engineering