Course Listing For ENGR

ENGR 1080. Aviation Meteorology. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: AVIATION MET.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2080.
Prerequisite: GEOG 1112.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2200.
Meteorology from the unique perspective of the aviation industry. Review of meteorology and aerodynamics fundamentals. In-depth examination of aviation hazards such as turbulence, icing, and wind shear. Case studies of weather-related airline disasters. Use of aviation weather resources in the creation of weather briefings.
Offered every year.

ENGR 1120. Engineering Graphics and Design. 3 hours. 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ENGR GRAPH & DESIGN.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2200 or MATH 2250.
Standards and techniques for engineering drawings. Orthographic and isometric drawings through descriptive geometry. Engineering design will be reviewed and practiced through the use of a term project. The engineering discipline will be introduced through speakers and case studies.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 1140. Computational Engineering Methods. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: COMP ENG METH.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2200 or MATH 2250.
Computer programming and matrix techniques used in the analysis of engineering problems
Offered every year.

ENGR 1920. Introduction to Engineering. 1-2 hours. 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INTRO TO ENGR.
An introduction to the profession of engineering and the relationship between nature, engineering, technology, and society. Concepts and practices of engineering and evolution of technology in society will be delivered through a combination of class lecture and open classroom discussion. Various engineering fields, including biochemical, biomedical, civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, will be introduced and discussed.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 1930H. Introduction to Engineering (Honors). 1-2 hours. 2-4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INTRO TO ENGR.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1920.
Prerequisite: Permission of Honors.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2200.
The profession of engineering and the relationship between nature, engineering, technology, and society. Various engineering fields, including biochemical, biomedical, civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, will be introduced and discussed.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 2110. Engineering Decision Making. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENG DECISION MAKING.
Prerequisite: MATH 2200 or MATH 2250.
Economics, finance, and computer modelling are applied to engineering decisions
Offered fall and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 2120. Engineering Statics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENGR STATICS.
Prerequisite: PHYS 1211-1211L and (MATH 2210 or MATH 2260).
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2500 and (ENGR 1120 or ENVE 1020) and (ENGR 1140 or CSCI 1301-1301L).
Two and three dimensional force systems, equilibrium, rigid structures, centroids, friction, and area moments of inertia.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 2130. Dynamics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DYNAMICS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2120.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700.
Particles and rigid bodies that are moving with respect to a reference system. Kinematics deals with motion in terms of displacement, velocity, and acceleration. Kinetics includes the effect of forces on particles and bodies.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 2140. Strength of Materials. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: STR OF MATERIALS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2120.
Elements of stress analysis, resistance, and design as applied to engineering materials and structures.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 2170. Electrical Circuits. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: CIRCUITS.
Prerequisite: PHYS 1212-1212L.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700.
Circuit element, circuit models, and techniques for circuit analysis. The course emphasizes the application of Kirchhoff's laws in determining the transient and steady state response of circuits.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 2920. Engineering Design Methodology. 2 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: DESIGN METHODOLOGY.
Prerequisite: PHYS 1211-1211L.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2500 and ENGR 2120 and ENGR 2110.
Design methodology will be taught and practiced through use of term projects. Students will learn QFD for problem definition, conceptual design techniques and analysis procedures for detailed design.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 2930H. Engineering Design Methodology (Honors). 2 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: HON DES METHODOLOGY.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2920.
Prerequisite: PHYS 1211-1211L and MATH 2500 and permission of Honors.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 2120 and ENGR 2110.
Design methodology will be taught and practiced through use of term projects. Students will learn QFD for problem definition, conceptual design techniques, and analysis procedures for detailed design.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3101. Applied Vector Analysis. 1 hour. 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: VECTOR ANALYSIS.
Prerequisite: (MATH 2260 or MATH 2500) and PHYS 1211-1211L.
Prerequisite or corequisite: PHYS 1212-1212L.
Vector differentiation, vector integration, gradient, divergence, curl, Stokes' theorem, Green's theorem, and curvilinear coordinates will be used to solve classical problems in engineering, physics, astronomy, atmospheric sciences, and physical oceanography.
Non-traditional format: The course is one of a set of one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the five weeks of fall semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3111. Atmospheric Sciences for Engineers. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ATMOS SCI ENGINEERS.
Prerequisite: [(MATH 2260 or (MATH 2210 and MATH 2210L)] and (PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1311-1311L) and [(CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L) or (CHEM 1311H and CHEM 1311L) or (CHEM 1411 and CHEM 1411L)].
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2500 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L) and [(CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L) or (CHEM 1312H and CHEM 1312L) or (CHEM 1412 and CHEM 1412L)].
Emphasis on the fundamental physics and chemistry of the atmosphere. Topics to be covered include atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics, atmospheric radiation and energy balance, atmospheric chemistry, the atmospheric boundary layer, climate dynamics, weather systems and climate dynamics with applications.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3120. Spatial Data Analysis. 3 hours. 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: SPATIAL DATA ANALY.
Prerequisite: MATH 2500 and ENGR 1120.
Methods, instrumentation, and computations related to line-of-sight spatial data collection and analysis. Topics include leveling, distance measurements, direction determination, and topographical surveying. Additional emphasis on large scale, web-based data collection and analysis using Geographic Information Systems.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3140. Engineering Thermodynamics. 2 hours. 2 hours lecture and 1 hour lab per week.
Oasis Title: ENGG THERMO.
Prerequisite: (MATH 2210 or MATH 2260) and PHYS 1211-1211L and CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L.
The science of energy analysis from an engineering perspective. Focus on forms of energy, transformations of energy, and energy flow and energy analysis of thermodynamic systems. Study applications in biological and traditional engineering systems.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 3150. Heat Transfer. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HEAT TRANSFER.
Prerequisite: MATH 2700.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3160.
The study of heat transmission by conduction, convection, and radiation through the solution of steady and unsteady state engineering problems and case study examples.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3160. Fluid Mechanics. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: FLUID MECHANICS.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2150 or ENGR 3160.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2120.
Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700.
Elements and engineering applications of the laws of fluid behavior to evaluate the forces and energies generated by fluids at rest and in motion.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 3210. Electrical Machines and Power Distribution. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ELEC MACH & POWER.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2170.
DC and AC motors and generators. The design and analysis of electrical power distribution systems.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3270. Electronics I. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ELECTRONICS I.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2170.
Diodes, transistors, and operational amplifiers.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3300. Mechanisms and Machine Kinematics. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: MECH & MACH KINEMAT.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140 and (ENGR 2130 or ENGR 3760).
Basic mechanical parts, kinematic analysis of mechanisms, application of static and fatigue failure theories, dimensioning and tolerancing, material selection, basic manufacturing processes.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3410. Introduction to Natural Resource Engineering. 3 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: NAT RESOURCE ENGR.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3160 or permission of department.
Engineering hydrology, soil erosion, channel design, flow measurement techniques, engineered containment structures, water distribution and non-point water quality.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3420. Introduction to Soil Mechanics. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: SOIL MECHANICS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140.
Topics including soil shear strength, shallow foundations, slope stability, lateral earth pressure and soil compaction, design of shallow foundations for agricultural structure, retaining walls, and engineered slopes will be discussed.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3440. Water Management. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: WATER MANAGEMENT.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3160 and ENGR 3410.
Science and design methods associated with managing water on a field scale. Topics will include the management of excess and deficient surface and ground water conditions that may impact activities such as agricultural production, construction, bioremediation, and environmental restoration.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 3520. Mass Transport and Rate Phenomena. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: MASS/RATE.
Prerequisite: MATH 2700 and ENGR 1140.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3160.
Mass transport and rate phenomena in the analysis of engineering problems in biological systems.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3540. Physical Unit Operations. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHYS UNIT OPS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3150 and ENGR 3160.
Physical unit operations for processing plants. Systems for handling liquids or gases include pump or fan driven systems. Physical separation of solids in liquid or gas medium. Psychometrics for process environment control. Water or solvent transport from materials.
Offered every year.

ENGR 3610. Structural Design. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: STRUCTURAL DES.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140.
Deals with the relationships between loads and deflections which occur in structures as well as designing with wood and concrete.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3720. Engineering Physiology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENGR PHYSIOLOGY.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2170 and ENGR 3160 and BIOL 1108-1108L.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3520.
Mathematical and engineering sciences are used to highlight principles governing the function of physiological systems. Simulation of normal and diseases states are used in understanding, devising, and testing systems for intervention.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 3900. Cooperative Work Experience. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit.
Oasis Title: COOP WORK EXPERIENC.
Coordinated and planned work experience with cooperating industries or agencies.
Non-traditional format: Student will be away from campus in a cooperative work experience with an approved employer.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR(GEOG) 4111/6111-4111L/6111L. Atmospheric Thermodynamics. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ATMOS THERMO.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2500 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L).
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700 and (CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1311H or CHEM 1411) and (CSCI 1301-1301L or ENGR 1140).
An introduction to atmospheric thermodynamics with emphasis on the first and second laws of thermodynamics, equation of state for gases, moisture variables, adiabatic and diabatic processes of dry and moist air, phase changes of water, and atmospheric statics.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.

(ENGR)GEOG 4112/6112. Atmospheric Dynamics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ATMOS DYNAMICS.
Undergraduate prerequisite: (GEOG 1112 and GEOG 1112L and MATH 2200) or permission of department.
A quantitative investigation of large-scale atmospheric motion. Equations of motion are derived from basic physical laws. Concepts of vorticity, quasi-geostrophic theory, and general circulation are addressed.

ENGR(MARS) 4113/6113-4113L/6113L. Introductory Geophysical Fluid Dynamics with Applications. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INTRO GEO FL DYN.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2500 and MATH 2700 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L) and [GEOG(ENGR) 4112/6112 or MARS 4100/6100].
Second semester fluid dynamics course for graduate students and advanced undergraduates emphasizing quasi-geostrophic dynamics, balance models, Rossby, Kelvin and gravity waves, barotropic, baroclinic, inertial and convective instabilities, and the general circulation of rotating stratified fluids. Applications made to weather forecasting and ocean dynamics. Laboratory includes hands-on experiments and simulations.
Offered every odd-numbered year.

ENGR(PHYS) 4131/6131-4131L/6131L. Introductory Atmospheric Physics. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INTRO ATMOS PHYSICS.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2500 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L).
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700 and (CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1311H or CHEM 1411) and (CSCI 1301-1301L or ENGR 1140).
An introduction to the physics of the atmosphere with emphasis on the laws of radiation, solar and terrestrial radiation, surface and atmospheric energy balances, cloud physics, precipitation formation, and atmospheric optical and electrical phenomena.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 4140/6140. Introductory System Modeling. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: INTRO SYSTEM MODEL.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2700 and (ENGR 2110 or STAT 2000) and (ENGR 1140 or CSCI 1301-1301L).
Graduate prerequisite or corequisite: STAT 6210.
Introduction to the solution of engineering/scientific problems in biological and agricultural systems through computer simulation. Students will learn about concepts and methodologies related to the modeling/simulation of continuous- time and discrete-event systems.
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR(GEOG) 4161/6161-4161L/6161L. Environmental Microclimatology. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ENV MICROCLIMATE.
Undergraduate prerequisite: (MATH 2500 or MATH 2700) and (PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1311-1311L) and [(BIOL 1103 and BIOL 1103L) or (BIOL 1104 and BIOL 1104L) or BIOL 1107-1107L or (PBIO 1210 and PBIO 1210L) or (PBIO 1220 and PBIO 1220L)].
An introduction to the interactions between the biosphere and atmosphere. Energy, moisture, and carbon exchange in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum with applications to managed and natural environments. The impact of weather and climate on humans and domesticated animals. Elementary turbulent exchange theory will be introduced.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR(MARS) 4171/6171. Atmospheric and Oceanic Thermodynamics. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ATMOS OCEAN THERMO.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR(GEOG) 4111/6111-4111L/6111L.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2500 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L).
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700 and (CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1311H or CHEM 1411).
An introduction to atmospheric and oceanic thermodynamics with emphasis on the first and second laws of thermodynamics, equation of state, moisture variables, adiabatic and diabatic processes of dry and moist air, phase changes of water, atmospheric and oceanic static stability, ocean surface exchanges of heat, and thermohaline processes in the ocean.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR(MARS) 4175/6175. Coastal Meteorology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: COASTAL METEOROLOGY.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2500 and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L).
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700.
An introduction to air-sea-land interactions that occur at the boundaries of continents. The course will cover atmospheric radiation, thermodynamics, and hydrodynamics, mesoscale and synoptic scale weather systems, atmospheric boundary layers, and applications to engineering meteorology.
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR(GEOG) 4180/6180. Special Topics in Atmospheric Sciences. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Oasis Title: TOPICS ATMOS SCI.
Undergraduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
Special interest topics in atmospheric sciences.
Offered every year.

ENGR 4210/6210. Linear Systems. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: LINEAR SYSTEMS.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 2170.
Time and frequency domain analysis of linear systems, convolution, fourier series, and fourier transforms with applications.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4220/6220. Feedback Control Systems. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: FEEDBACK CONTROL.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 4210/6210.
The analysis and design of continuous and discrete time, and linear feedback control systems.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4230/6230. Sensors and Transducers. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: SENS AND TRANSD.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 2170.
Fundamentals of the sensing process, transducers and their environments and the measurement problem. Transducer types and modeling. Displacement, motion, pressure, fluid-flow, temperature measurements.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4240. Introduction to Microcontrollers. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INTRO TO MICROCONTR.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2170 and ENGR 4230/6230.
Microcontrollers in engineering monitoring and control applications. The MC68HCII is used to demonstrate 1) the use of the MC as an integral part of modern electronic and electromechanical systems 2) design techniques for interfacing MC's to digital input/output devices and analog transducers 3) development tools 4) real-time control.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4250/6250. Advanced Microcontrollers. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ADV MICROCONTROL.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 4240.
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3270.
Using the MC68HCII to solve practical engineering monitoring and control problems. A project-oriented course.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4260/6260. Introduction to Nanoelectronics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: INTRO NANOELECTRONI.
Undergraduate prerequisite: [CHEM 1212 and (ENGR 3270 or PHYS 3320-3320L)] or permission of department.
Graduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
Recent advances in nanoelectronics, including the novel properties and device structures when classical transport is replaced by quantum transport as the device size is reduced down to nanometer scale. Introduction of new fabrication and characterization techniques developed for these nanoscale devices.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4270. Electronics II. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ELECTRONICS II.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3270.
Linear large-scale integrated circuits, power components, active filters and communication circuits.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4300. Mechanical Systems. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: MECHANICAL SYSTEMS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3300.
The application of mechanisms and hydraulic systems in the design of machines.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4330. Plastics and Composites. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PLASTICS AND COMP.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140.
Material properties of plastic and composite materials and the design of these type members for structural and mechanical uses.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 4340. Machine Hydraulics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: MACHINE HYDRAULICS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3160.
Fundamental understanding of power hydraulic components and hydraulic system design.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4350/6350. Introduction to Finite Element Analysis. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: FINITE ELEMENT ANAL.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 2140 and MATH 2700.
Fundamental finite element theory for the solution of engineering problems. Geometrical modelling techniques, element selection, and tests for accuracy. Emphasis on problems in structural mechanics and elasticity.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4360/6360. Advanced Topics in CAD/CAM. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV TOPICS CAD/CAM.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3300.
The use of computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing. Computer modeling of solid objects, advanced mechanism modelling, rapid prototyping and virtual reality.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR 4440/6440. Environmental Engineering Unit Operations. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ENV ENGR UNIT OPER.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3410 and ENGR 3440.
Engineering science and design related to treatment of drinking water and wastewater as well as the treatment and ultimate disposal of the sludges created during water treatment.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4450/6450. Environmental Engineering Remediation Design. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENV ENGR REMED DSGN.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3520 and [MIBO 3000-3000L or MIBO 3500] and BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100.
Engineering science and design related to environmental modeling, solid waste management, and hazardous waste management. Concepts of risk assessment will also be introduced.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4460. Design of Natural Wastewater Treatment Systems. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: NAT TREATMENT SYS.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3440 and ENGR 4440/6440.
The engineering design of natural wastewater treatment systems. Pond, aquaculture, constructed wetlands, land application, and small on-site treatment systems will be covered. Natural methods for sludge handling and processing will also be discussed.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4480/6480. Instrumentation for Environmental Quality. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: INSTRM FOR ENV QUAL.
Undergraduate prerequisite: MATH 2700 and PHYS 1212-1212L.
Operation of instrumentation used to measure physical variables which determine environmental quality. The engineering design and application of measuring systems for airborne particulates, gaseous atmospheric contaminants, solar and environmental radiation, and noise will be emphasized.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4490/6490. Renewable Energy Engineering. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: RENEW ENERGY ENGR.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3150.
Graduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
Basic principles and technical details of various renewable energy technologies (solar, biomass, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, tidal, and wave energy) for the sustainable future. Process design, energy analysis, engineering economics, and environmental assessment of renewable energy systems.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4510/6510. Biochemical Engineering. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOCHEM ENGR.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3520.
Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite: [BCMB 4010/6010 or BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100] and (MIBO 3000-3000L or MIBO 3500).
Design and analysis of enzymatic and microbial biological reaction systems.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4520/6520. Design of Biochemical Separations Processes. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: DSN BCHM SEP PROC.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3520.
Unit operations used for biological processing including filtration, centrifugation, cell disruption, isolation, purification, and polishing.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4540/6540. Applied Machine Vision. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: APPLIED MACH VISION.
Undergraduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
Automated vision systems to identification, measurement and quality control. Electromagnetic spectrum, illumination design, imaging sensor election, vision system calibration. Implementation of image processing algorithms for object recognition and classification.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 4550/6550. Processing Plant Design. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PROC PLANT DESIGN.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3540.
Design of systems for processing, primarily based upon unit operations processes. Process simulation or modelling for optimization purposes will be applied to processing systems. Plant layout required for processing will be included.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4610. Design of Light Steel Structures. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DES OF STEEL STR.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3610.
Design of light frame steel structures. Theory and behavior of these type members under load and their connections.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4630. Engineering Design of Residential Structures. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENG DES RES STRUCT.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140 and ENGR 2170 and ENGR 3150 and ENGR 3160.
Design of foundations, structural members; heating and cooling systems; water supply and distribution; waste removal; electrical systems; and lighting. Selection of thermal insulation, vapor barriers, windows and doors, and HVAC equipment determined by engineering principles.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 4650/6650. Control of Structural Environments I. 3 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: CTRL STRUCT ENV I.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3150 and ENGR 3160.
Graduate prerequisite: ENGR 6480 or permission of department.
A study of the physiological basis for determining ventilation, cooling and heating requirements of structures and of the scientific principles behind the equipment, operating systems, and transport mechanisms in and around buildings.
Non-traditional format: Most upper division engineering courses use laboratory sessions to visit engineering operations where the students can observe the application of an engineering principle. These laboratory sessions do not meet on a weekly basis. In the case of this course, only three or four field trips are planned. The laboratory session must be scheduled in order to arrange for such field trips.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR(LAND) 4660/6660-4660L/6660L. Sustainable Building Design. 3 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: SUST BLDG DESIGN.
Undergraduate prerequisite: Third-year student standing.
Graduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
The design features and technologies contained in sustainable (green) building design, and the design process to create a green building. Building types covered include both commercial and residential construction. Topics covered include energy and water, construction materials, site work, and indoor environmental quality.
Non-traditional format: Approximately four times during the semester, the students will visit example sites and buildings to study application of green building technologies and design. Sites visited may be on or off campus. A non-credit laboratory session is requested so these visits can therefore be scheduled with minimal conflicts with other courses.
Offered fall semester every year.

(ENGR)(CRSS)(ECOL)(GEOG)(GEOL)WASR 4700L/6700L. Hydrology, Geology, and Soils of Georgia. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HYDROLOGY FIELD LAB.
Not open to students with credit in FORS(ENGR)(CRSS)(GEOL)(GEOG)(ECOL) 4170L/6170L.
Prerequisite: Permission of school.
This field course focuses on the physical environment of Georgia by examining the diverse geology, soils, and surface and subsurface hydrologic processes within the state. We will travel to all of Georgia's physiographic areas, visiting mines, farms, forests, wetlands, rivers, lakes, and estuaries to explore the influence of human activities on the physical environment.
Non-traditional format: This is a Maymester field course, with lectures and laboratories scheduled during the entire session. Students are expected to travel throughout the state. Class will begin Period 1 on Day 1, and will end on the last day of the session.
Offered summer semester every year.

ENGR 4740/6740. Biomaterials. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOMATERIALS.
Undergraduate prerequisite: BIOL 1108-1108L and ENGR 2140.
Biomaterials and groundwork for topics such as mechanical, chemical, and thermal properties of replacement materials and tissues. Implantation of materials in the body is studied for the biological point of view.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 4760/6760. Biomechanics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOMECHANICS.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2130.
Undergraduate prerequisite: BIOL 1108-1108L and ENGR 2140.
Graduate prerequisite: Permission of department.
The application of engineering principles to nonlinear solid mechanics and to body dynamics is discussed. The student should understand the mechanics of the musculoskeletal system.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 4920. Engineering Design Project. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: ENGINEERING PROJECT.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2920 and permission of department.
Prerequisite or corequisite: SPCM 1100.
Engineering design experience including completion of a design project under the supervision of a project director.
Non-traditional format: Students will meet with a faculty review panel every two weeks. The faculty will evaluate progress and feasibility of the work.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR(PHYS) 4921. Engineering Physics Design Project. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ENGR PHYS DES PROJ.
Prerequisite or corequisite: PHYS 3330-3330L and PHYS 4201/6201 and (ENGR 2130 or PHYS 4101/6101) and (ENGR 3300 or ENGR 4240).
Engineering design experience including completion of a design project under the supervision of a project director.
Non-traditional format: Students will meet with a faculty review panel every two weeks. The faculty will evaluate progress and feasibility of the work.
Offered every year.

ENGR(CSCI) 4922. Computer Systems Engineering Design Project. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: COMP SYST ENGR DES.
Prerequisite or corequisite: CSCI 4720 and ENGR 4250/6250.
Engineering design experience, including completion of a design project under the supervision of a project director.
Offered every year.

ENGR 4960H. Undergraduate Research in Engineering (Honors). 2-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Oasis Title: UNDERGRAD RES ENGR.
Prerequisite: (Third-year or fourth-year student standing) and permission of Honors.
Directed research in engineering.
Non-traditional format: Credit hours are based on directed study project.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 4970H. Directed Reading and/or Projects (Honors). 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Oasis Title: DIR READ OR PROJ.
Prerequisite: Permission of Honors.
Individual study, reading, or research projects under the direction of a faculty director.
Non-traditional format: Students in this course meet with their supervising professor as needed to successfully complete assignments and readings.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 4980H. Special Topics in Engineering (Honors). 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Oasis Title: SPEC TOPICS IN ENGR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department and permission of Honors.
Special problems in engineering design, analysis, or synthesis.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 4980. Special Topics in Engineering. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Oasis Title: SPEC TOPICS IN ENGR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Special problems in engineering design, analysis, or synthesis.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR(MARS) 5910. Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering Internship. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: C-OCEAN ENGR INTRN.
Prerequisite: MARS 4100/6100 and MARS 4200/6200 and (ENGR 4230/6230 or ENGR 4940) and permission of department.
Placement of students in private or governmental agencies where coastal and oceanographic engineering principles are used. Some examples include marine environmental agencies, seafood industries, commercial fisheries, aquiculture, and ports/marinas. Open only to coastal and oceanographic engineering certificate students. The internship must be approved in advance by the certificate steering committee.
Non-traditional format: Internship. The student will be expected to work a minimum of 10 hours per week. The student must work a minimum of 135 hours to earn 3 hours credit.
Offered every year.

ENGR 5930/7930. GPS with Engineering and GIS Applications. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: GPS ENGR & GIS APP.
Undergraduate prerequisite: ENGR 1120 or GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L.
The Global Positioning System, Differential GPS, and Real Time Kinematic GPS. Applications of GPS to engineering and geographic information systems.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 6101. Computational Mathematics for Engineers: Fundamentals. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: COMP MATH ENGR FUND.
The use of computational applied mathematics techniques to develop models to evaluate data and make predictions of relevance to engineering. Numerical differentiation and integration, Taylor series, numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations and programming techniques are examined in the context of engineering applications.
Non-traditional format: The course will be 3 hours a week for 5 weeks.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 6110. Momentum and Heat Transport Processes. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HEAT TRANSPORT PROC.
Prerequisite: (ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3150 and MATH 2700) or permission of major.
Transport processes with an emphasis on fluid mechanics and heat transfer, transport of momentum and energy in continuous media, introduction to approximate solutions.
Offered every year.

ENGR 6130. Bioengineering Systems. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: BIOENGR SYSTEMS.
Prerequisite: (MATH 2700 and PHYS 1212-1212L) or permission of major.
Integrating physics, mathematics, engineering, and chemical and biological principles for analysis of plant and animal systems.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 6370. Material Science. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: MATERIAL SCIENCE.
Prerequisite: ENGR 3300.
Properties and selection of engineering materials. Structure of solids and the effects of solidification, forming and heat treating operations on material properties.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 6410. Open Channel Hydraulics and Sediment Transport. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: OPEN CHANNEL FLOW.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Fundamental mass, energy, and momentum transport relations in water flows open to the atmosphere. Channel design and measurement of flows in natural channel. Sediment transport relations are introduced.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 6530. Monitoring and Control of Biological Processes. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: MON CONTR BIOL PROC.
Prerequisite: ENGR 4510/6510.
Concepts of biological process controls; modern control techniques and optimization of batch, fed-batch and continuous bioreactors, and other biological systems.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 6580. Directed Readings in Bioconversion Engineering. 3 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: BIOCONVERSION ENGR.
Prerequisite: (CHEM 2100 and CHEM 2100L and MIBO 3500 and MATH 2700 and ENGR 3140) or permission of major.
Quantitative description of aerobic, facultative, and anaerobic fungal/microbial modes for biotransformation of organic compounds in natural and controlled environments, with emphasis on mathematical representation of mechanisms involved and mechanisms manipulation.
Non-traditional format: Independent study. Students will work in the bioconversion lab for two hours per week and they will meet and lecture weekly on weekly topics.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 6640. Advanced Strength of Materials. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV STRENGTH MAT.
Not open to students with credit in ENGR 6630.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2140.
Advanced topics in strength of materials. Determining the stress and strain on members under non-linear loading.
Offered every even-numbered year.

ENGR 6910. Research Methods. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: RESEARCH METHODS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The philosophy of engineering research, research methodology, review of the departmental research programs, and writing and presenting thesis and dissertation proposals and grant proposals.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 6920. Theory of Design. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: THEORY OF DESIGN.
Prerequisite: Graduate student standing.
Design is structured process found in numerous professions. The theory of design provides a scientific basis for this structured process and provides principles for optimizing the design outcome. Two axioms of design, the independence axiom and the information axiom, and their applications in several disciplines will be investigated.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR(PHYS) 6921. Engineering Physics Design Project. 3 hours. 1 hour lecture and 6 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ENGR PHYS DES PROJ.
Prerequisite: PHYS 6670L.
Fundamentals of engineering design with emphasis toward integrating engineering science and physics knowledge in team projects. Problem selection and application of design principles will be stressed.
Non-traditional format: A detailed design project will be required. Students will conduct hands-on activities for developing appropriate design projects.
Offered every year.

ENGR(CSCI) 6922. Computer Systems Engineering Design Project. 3 hours. 1 hour lecture and 6 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: COMP SYS ENGR DES.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Fundamentals of engineering design with emphasis toward integrating engineering science and computer science knowledge in team projects. Problem selection and application of design principles will be stressed.
Non-traditional format: A detailed design project will be required. Students will conduct hands-on activities for developing computer based design projects.
Offered every year.

ENGR 6930. Experimental Methods for Engineers. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: EXPER METH FOR ENGR.
Prerequisite: STAT 6310 and ENGR 6910.
It covers basic experimental techniques and analysis methods used by engineers for solving engineering problems. It aims to equip students with abilities to identify engineering variables, to obtain measurements of the variables, to extract relevant information from data, and to interpret findings based on sciences and engineering principles.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 6940. Concepts in Systems Engineering. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: SYST ENGR.
Prerequisite: MATH 2700 or permission of department.
Fundamental concepts of general systems theory, systems science, systems thinking, and systems engineering. Topics covered will include systems behavior and emergent properties, management, control and current approaches to systems analysis (hard and soft sciences) and limitations of the systems approach. Case studies will be used to demonstrate systems analysis and concepts.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 7000. Master's Research. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: MASTER'S RESEARCH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Research while enrolled for a master's degree under the direction of faculty members.
Non-traditional format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 7005. Graduate Student Seminar. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: GRAD STUDENT SEM.
Advanced supervised experience in an applied setting. This course may not be used to satisfy a student's approved program of study.
Non-traditional format: Seminar.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 7300. Master's Thesis. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Oasis Title: MASTER'S THESIS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Thesis writing under the direction of the major professor.
Non-traditional format: Independent research and thesis preparation.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 7430. Nonpoint Source Modeling. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: NPS MODELING.
Prerequisite: MATH 2200 and MATH 2200L and PHYS 1111-1111L and CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L.
Watershed systems, hydrologic processes and pollutant transport processes; structure and capabilities of current watershed computer models; "hands-on" use of some current watershed models; and written and oral reports on the model application to an example watershed.
Offered summer semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR 7900. Graduate Internship. 1-10 hours. Repeatable for maximum 10 hours credit.
Oasis Title: GRADUATE INTERNSHIP.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Coordinated and planned work experience with cooperating industries or agencies.
Non-traditional format: Student will be away from campus in an internship with an approved employer.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 8101. Applied Tensor Analysis. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: TENSOR ANALYSIS.
Development of the specialized knowledge needed for analysis in engineering and physical sciences using tensors.
Non-traditional format: The course is one of a suite of one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the first, second, or third five weeks of the semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8102. Computational Engineering: Elliptic Differential Equations. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: COMP ENGR ELLIPTIC.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 8101 or permission of department.
The formulation, analysis, and methods of solution of elliptic differential equations in engineering problems.
Non-traditional format: The course is the second of five one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the second or third five weeks of the semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8103. Computational Engineering: Parabolic Differential Equations. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: COMP ENGR PARABOLIC.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 8102 or permission of department.
The formulation, analysis, and methods of solution of parabolic differential equations in engineering problems.
Non-traditional format: The course is the third of five one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the second or third five weeks of the semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8104. Computational Engineering: Hyperbolic Differential Equations. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: COMP ENGR HYPERBOL.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 8101 or permission of department.
The formulation, analysis, and methods of solution of hyperbolic differential equations in engineering problems.
Non-traditional format: The course is the fourth of five one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the second or third five weeks of the semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8105. Computational Engineering: Linear Algebraic Equations and Optimization. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: COMP ENGR LINEAR.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 8101 or permission of department.
The solution and application of matrix techniques to engineering problems involving systems of equations. Methods of interpolation. Optimization and linear programming methods with examples drawn from various engineering specialties.
Non-traditional format: The course is the fifth of five one-credit modules. It is designed to be offered during the second or third five weeks of the semester.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8160. Advanced Fluid Mechanics and Mass Transfer. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV FLUID MASS TRAN.
Prerequisite: ENGR 6101 or ENGR 8101 or permission of department.
Basic laws of mass, energy, and momentum transport will be derived. Exact and approximate solutions will be discussed for viscous flow and for irrotational flow. Advanced mass transport will focus on molar flux, Fick's law, binary diffusion, two phase transfer, convective mass transfer, mass transfer coefficients, and mass transfer with chemical reaction.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8170. Advanced Heat Transfer. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV HEAT TRANSFER.
Prerequisite: ENGR 6101 and ENGR 8102 and ENGR 8103.
Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 8160.
Conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer will be covered from an analytical and applications viewpoint. Computer tools for solving heat transfer problems will be emphasized. Projects will involve the analyses of a research-related or design-related heat transfer problem involving at least two of the three heat transfer modalities.

ENGR 8250. Advanced Control Systems. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADVANCED CONTRL SYS.
Prerequisite: ENGR 4220/6220 or permission of major.
Advanced control techniques. Practical aspects of control design.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 8290. Advanced Instrumentation. 3 hours. 6 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ADVANCED INSTRUM.
Prerequisite: ENGR 4230/6230 or permission of major.
The use of sensors and advanced instrumentation in engineering research applications.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 8310. MEMS Design. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: MEMS DESIGN.
Prerequisite: This class is open to all Engineering and Science graduate students..
Exploration of the world of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) through awareness of material properties, microfabrication technologies, structural behavior, sensing techniques, actuation schemes, fluid behavior, electronic circuits, and feedback systems. Lectures will be augmented with homework assignments and design projects.
Offered fall semester every year.

ENGR 8420. Theory of Drainage - Saturated Flow. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: THEORY OF DRAINAGE.
Prerequisite: (MATH 2700 and CRSS 4600/6600-4600L/6600L) or permission of department.
The theory of saturated water flow in porous media. Steady and unsteady flow will be considered. Applications to agricultural drainage and well hydraulics will be discussed.
Offered summer semester every even-numbered year.

ENGR 8520. Biomass Feedstock Engineering. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOMASS ENGINEERING.
Prerequisite: ENGR 8170 or permission of department.
The origin, sources, and production of biomass feedstock, harvesting issues, collection, transport and storage methods, its physical, chemical, and thermal properties and various preprocessing operations (drying, size reduction, fractionation, densification, granulation) and pre-treatment methods required to produce fuels, energy, chemicals, and materials and economic analysis.
Offered every year.

ENGR 8550. Non-Destructive Characterization of Biological Materials. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: CHAR BIOL MAT.
Prerequisite: ENGR 6130.
Techniques for non-destructive characterization of biological materials or systems. Topics may vary from year to year.
Offered spring semester every year.
Offered every even-numbered year.

ENGR(ECOL) 8560. Systems and Engineering Ecology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: SYSTEMS & ENGR ECOL.
Prerequisite: ENGR 6940 or ECOL 8580-8580L or permission of department.
A focused study of the mathematical theory of environment, termed Environ Theory, and the analytical methodology emerging from it.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 8580. Compost Facility Engineering. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: COMPOST ENGINEERING.
Prerequisite: ENGR 6580 or permission of major.
Factors impacting the design and operation of large scale composting facilities.
Not offered on a regular basis.

ENGR 8720. Mathematical Models in Physiology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: MATHPHYS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Review non-linear system analysis. Review molecular transport and ion channels. Excitability: Hodgkin-Huxley and FitzHugh- Nagumo models. One- and two-dimensional non-linear partial differential equations. Wave fronts and pattern formation. Further topics from calcium oscillations and intercellular communication. Passive electrical flow in neurons. Spiral calcium waves. Wave propagation on the heart.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.

ENGR 8930. System Simulation and Optimization. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: SYST SIM & OPTIM.
Prerequisite: ENGR 4140/6140 and STAT 6210.
A continuation of Introductory System Modeling. More advanced topics in this course are presented: combined discrete/continuous models, system parameter estimation, system optimization (discrete/continuous, unconstrained/constrained). Emphases will be on appropriate applications rather than mathematical optimization theories, with the goal of process analysis and improvement.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.

(ENGR)CSCI 8940. Computational Intelligence. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: COMPUT INTELLIGENCE.
Prerequisite: CSCI(PHIL) 4550/6550 or permission of department.
Programs that solve complex problems in a particular domain, typically independent of knowledge used to direct the search for an optimal solution. Approaches include simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, neural networks.

ENGR 8950. Graduate Seminar. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 3 hours credit.
Oasis Title: GRAD SEMINAR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Presentations/discussions related to engineering research, teaching, design, and service presented by students, faculty, and industry leaders.
Offered spring semester every year.

ENGR 8980. Advanced Topics in Biological Engineering. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Oasis Title: ADV TOPICS BIO ENGR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Advanced directed readings in special topics in biological engineering in an area(s) of interest to the student.
Non-traditional format: Students will be required to study advanced topics on the area and provide written and oral summaries. Additionally, students will be given special assignments such as leading several discussion sessions and extended written and oral reports on the state-of-the-art knowledge of a topic.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 8990. Advanced Topics in Engineering. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Oasis Title: ADV TOPICS ENGR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Advanced directed readings in special topics in engineering in an area of interest to the student.
Non-traditional format: Students will be required to study advanced topics on the area and provide written and oral summaries. Additionally, students will be given special assignments such as leading several discussion sessions and extended written and oral reports on the state-of-the-art knowledge of a topic.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.

ENGR 9000. Doctoral Research. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: DOCTORAL RESEARCH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Research while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of faculty members.
Non-traditional format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.

ENGR 9300. Doctoral Dissertation. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Oasis Title: DOCT DISSERTATION.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Dissertation writing under the direction of the major professor.
Non-traditional format: Independent research and preparation of the doctoral dissertation.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.