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Course ID:ENGR 1120. 2 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Graphics and Design
Course
Description:
Standards and techniques are introduced for communicating engineering designs through drawings and written communication. Visualization skills are developed using orthographic and isometric drawings and descriptive geometry. Engineering design will be introduced and practiced through the use of a final project.
Athena Title:Engineering Graphics Design
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1120E, ENGR 1120H
Prerequisite:Permission of major
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or permission of major
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1120H. 2 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Graphics and Design (Honors)
Course
Description:
Standards and techniques are introduced for interpreting and communicating engineering designs and written/oral communication supporting those designs. Visualization skills are developed using 2-D drawings, orthographic multiview drawings, orthographic isometric drawings, and descriptive geometry. Engineering design, documentation, and presentation will be introduced and practiced through a final project.
Athena Title:Eng Graphics and Design Honors
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1120, ENGR 1120E
Prerequisite:Permission of Honors
Pre or Corequisite:(MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or permission of major) and permission of Honors
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1120E. 2 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Graphics and Design
Course
Description:
Standards and techniques are introduced for communicating engineering designs through drawings and written communication. Visualization skills are developed using orthographic and isometric drawings and descriptive geometry. Engineering design will be introduced and practiced through the use of a final project.
Athena Title:Engineering Graphics Design
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1120, ENGR 1120H
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or permission of major
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1140H. 2 hours.
Course Title:Computational Engineering Methods (Honors)
Course
Description:
Computer programming and related mathematical development for the solution of engineering problems.
Athena Title:Computational Engr Methods Hon
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1140, MCHE 1140
Prerequisite:Permission of Honors
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall and spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1140. 2 hours.
Course Title:Computational Engineering Methods
Course
Description:
Computer programming and matrix techniques used in the analysis of engineering problems
Athena Title:Computational Engr Methods
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1140H, MCHE 1140
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2200 or MATH 2250
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1920. 1 hour.
Course Title:Introduction to Engineering
Course
Description:
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. Students will select a section that corresponds to their program of study. The two-hour sections will have additional assignments to justify more credit hours.
Athena Title:Introduction to Engineering
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 1930H. 1-2 hours. 2-4 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Introduction to Engineering (Honors)
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:INTRO TO ENGR
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 1920
Prerequisite:Permission of Honors
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2200
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2090. 3 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Probability and Statistics for Engineers
Course
Description:
Introduction to the field of probability and statistics with an emphasis on topics and problems relevant to engineering. Students will learn how to calculate probabilities and probability distributions for stochastic processes. Measurement systems and communication systems will be among the probabilistic systems considered.
Athena Title:Probability and Stat for Engr
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENVE 3510, STAT 4210
Prerequisite:MATH 2260
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2110. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Decision Making
Course
Description:
Economics, finance, and computer modelling are applied to engineering decisions
Athena Title:ENG DECISION MAKING
Prerequisite:MATH 2200 or MATH 2250
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2120. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Statics
Course
Description:
Two- and three-dimensional force systems, equilibrium, rigid structures, centroids, friction, and area moments of inertia.
Athena Title:Engineering Statics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2120E, ENGR 2120H
Prerequisite:(PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1251) and (MATH 2110 or MATH 2110E or MATH 2260) and (ENGR 1120 or ENGR 1120H or ENGR 1120E)
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2500 or MATH 2500E or ENGG 2145
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2120E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Statics
Course
Description:
Two- and three-dimensional force systems, equilibrium, rigid structures, centroids, friction, and area moments of inertia.
Athena Title:Engineering Statics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2120, ENGR 2120H
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:(PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1251) and (MATH 2110 or MATH 2110E or MATH 2260) and (ENGR 1120 or ENGR 1120H or ENGR 1120E)
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2500 or MATH 2500E or ENGG 2145
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2120H. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Statics (Honors)
Course
Description:
Two- and three-dimensional force systems, static equilibrium, reactions and internal forces in rigid structures, centroids, dry friction, and area moments of inertia. This Honors course emphasizes practical applications of statics as a design tool. The focus is on how statics can inform the design process, as taught elsewhere in the curriculum.
Athena Title:Engineering Statics Honors
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2120, ENGR 2120E
Prerequisite:(PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1251) and (MATH 2110 or MATH 2110E or MATH 2260) and (ENGR 1120 or ENGR 1120H or ENGR 1120E) and permission of Honors
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2500 or MATH 2500E or ENGG 2145
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2130E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Dynamics
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Dynamics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2130
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2130. 3 hours.
Course Title:Dynamics
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Dynamics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2130E
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2140. 3 hours.
Course Title:Strength of Materials
Course
Description:
Elements of stress analysis, resistance, and design as applied to engineering materials and structures.
Athena Title:Strength of Materials
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2140E
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2140E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Strength of Materials
Course
Description:
Elements of stress analysis, resistance, and design as applied to engineering materials and structures.
Athena Title:Strength of Materials
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2140
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2170E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Applied Circuit Analysis
Course
Description:
An overview of basic circuit elements, circuit models, and techniques for circuit analysis. The course emphasizes the application of Kirchhoff’s laws in determining the transient and steady state response for inactive and active circuit elements of first and second order systems.
Athena Title:Applied Circuit Analysis
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2170
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1252
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2170-2170L. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Applied Circuit Analysis
Course
Description:
An overview of basic circuit elements, circuit models, and techniques for circuit analysis. The course emphasizes the application of Kirchhoff’s laws in determining the transient and steady state response for inactive and active circuit elements of first and second order systems.
Athena Title:Applied Circuit Analysis
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 2170E
Prerequisite:PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1252
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2180. 3 hours.
Course Title:Introduction to Modeling of Dynamic Systems
Course
Description:
Developing mathematical models to solve complex problems, introduction to dynamic continuous-time models, and simulation software.
Athena Title:Intro to Model of Dynamic Syst
Prerequisite:(ENGR 2100 or AENG 2100) and MATH 2700 and (ENGR 1140 or ENGR 1140H or CSCI 1301-1301L)
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 2930H. 2 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Design Methodology (Honors)
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Engr Design Methodology Hon
Prerequisite:(PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1251 or PHYS 1311-1311L) and MATH 2500 and permission of Honors
Pre or Corequisite:(ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H) and ENGR 2110
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3101. 1 hour. 1 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Applied Vector Analysis
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:VECTOR ANALYSIS
Nontraditional 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.
Prerequisite:(MATH 2500 or MATH 2270) and (PHYS 1251 or PHYS 1211-1211L or PHYS 1311-1311L)
Pre or Corequisite:PHYS 1252 or PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3120. 3 hours.
Course Title:Spatial Data Analysis
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Spatial Data Analysis
Prerequisite:MATH 2500 and (ENGR 1120 or ENGR 1120H)
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3140. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Thermodynamics
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Engineering Thermodynamics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3140E
Prerequisite:(MATH 2260 or MATH 2260E) and (PHYS 1251 or PHYS 1211-1211L) and [(CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L) or (CHEM 1311H and CHEM 1311L)]
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3140E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Thermodynamics
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Engineering Thermodynamics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3140
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:(MATH 2260 or MATH 2260E) and (PHYS 1251 or PHYS 1211-1211L) and [(CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L) or (CHEM 1311H and CHEM 1311L)]
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3150E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Heat Transfer
Course
Description:
The study of heat transmission by conduction, convection, and radiation through the solution of steady and unsteady state engineering problems and case study examples.
Athena Title:Heat Transfer
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3150
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:(MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E) and (ENGR 3140 or ENGR 3140E or MCHE 3140)
Pre or Corequisite:ENGR 3160 or ENGR 3160E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3150. 3 hours.
Course Title:Heat Transfer
Course
Description:
The study of heat transmission by conduction, convection, and radiation through the solution of steady and unsteady state engineering problems and case study examples.
Athena Title:Heat Transfer
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3150E
Prerequisite:(MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E) and (ENGR 3140 or ENGR 3140E or MCHE 3140)
Pre or Corequisite:ENGR 3160 or ENGR 3160E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3160. 3 hours.
Course Title:Fluid Mechanics
Course
Description:
Laws of fluid behavior used in calculating the forces and energies generated by fluids at rest and in motion; applications to pipe systems, including pumps and turbines.
Athena Title:Fluid Mechanics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3160E
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3160E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Fluid Mechanics
Course
Description:
Laws of fluid behavior used in calculating the forces and energies generated by fluids at rest and in motion; applications to pipe systems, including pumps and turbines.
Athena Title:Fluid Mechanics
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 3160
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:ENGR 2120 or ENGR 2120E or ENGR 2120H
Pre or Corequisite:MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3620. 3 hours.
Course Title:Introduction to E-Mobility
Course
Description:
Electro Mobility or E-Mobility is an emerging specialization that combines the technologies, infrastructure, and public policy initiatives associated with the use of electric pulsion for vehicles and fleets. Introduction to the key concepts associated with E-Mobility lays the ground work for future studies on E-Mobility topics.
Athena Title:Intro to E-Mobility
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3900. 1-12 hours. Repeatable for maximum 36 hours credit.
Course Title:Cooperative Work Experience
Course
Description:
Coordinated and planned work experience with cooperating industries or agencies.
Athena Title:Cooperative Work Experience
Nontraditional Format:Student will be away from campus in a cooperative work experience with an approved employer.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3910. 1-12 hours. Repeatable for maximum 60 hours credit.
Course Title:Cooperative Work Experience
Course
Description:
Coordinated and planned work experience with cooperating business, industry, or agency.
Athena Title:Cooperative Work Experience
Nontraditional Format:Student will be away from campus in a cooperative work experience with an approved employer.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 3930. 1-12 hours. Repeatable for maximum 12 hours credit.
Course Title:Internship in Engineering
Course
Description:
Provides a structured means for engineering students to gain valuable and relevant experiential learning through work experience, while growing as a professional in their chosen field. Partnerships with organizations and firms from a wide range of areas, including industry and manufacturing, engineering design and consulting, research laboratories, governmental agencies, and professional organizations.
Athena Title:Internship in Engineering
Nontraditional Format:Student will be away from campus in a internship work experience with an approved employer.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR(GEOG) 4180/6180. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Special Topics in Atmospheric Sciences
Course
Description:
Special interest topics in atmospheric sciences.
Athena Title:TOPICS ATMOS SCI
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR(ASTR) 4190/6190. 3 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Planetary Atmospheres, Dynamics, and Magnetospheres
Course
Description:
The composition and structure of planetary atmospheres; heating and energy transport; atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics; orbital dynamics of planets; magnetospheres; and extrasolar planets.
Athena Title:PLANETARY ATMOS DYN
Prerequisite:(MATH 2500 or MATH 2700) and (PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L)
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4350/6350. 3 hours.
Course Title:Introduction to Finite Element Analysis
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Intro Finite Element Analysis
Prerequisite:(ENGR 2140 or ENGR 2140E) and (MATH 2700 or MATH 2700E)
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR(GEOG) 4390/6390. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Course Title:CubeSats: Design, Integration, and Testing for Remote Sensing Satellites
Course
Description:
This multi-disciplinary and experiential learning course introduces students to the design, integration, testing, and applications of small satellite systems. The course will cover subsystems contained in nearly every remote sensing satellite. Students will produce industry/NASA-style documents describing scientific goals and how they will be achieved through a satellite mission.
Athena Title:Small Satellites
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4460. 3 hours.
Course Title:Design of Natural Wastewater Treatment Systems
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Des Nat Wastewater Treat Syst
Pre or Corequisite:CVLE 3440 and ENVE 4470/6470
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4490S/6490S. 3 hours.
Course Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4490, ENGR 4490E or ENGR 6490, ENGR 6490E
Nontraditional Format:Course includes a service-learning project during the semester that either employs skills or knowledge learned in the course or teaches new skills or knowledge related to course objectives. Students will be involved in the planning and implementation of the project(s) and may spend time outside of the classroom. Students will be engaged in the service-learning component for approximately 25-50% of overall instructional time.
Prerequisite:[(ENGR 3140 or ENGR 3140E or MCHE 3140) and (ENGR 3150 or ENGR 3150E)] or ENVE 3220
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4490/6490. 3 hours.
Course Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4490E, ENGR 4490S or ENGR 6490E, ENGR 6490S
Prerequisite:[(ENGR 3140 or ENGR 3140E or MCHE 3140) and (ENGR 3150 or ENGR 3150E)] or ENVE 3220
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4490E/6490E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Course
Description:
Basic principles and technical details of various renewable energy technologies (solar, biomass, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, tidal, and wave energy) for the sustainable future. Topics include process design, energy analysis, engineering economics, and environmental assessment of renewable energy systems.
Athena Title:Renewable Energy Engineering
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4490, ENGR 4490S or ENGR 6490, ENGR 6490S
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:[(ENGR 3140 or ENGR 3140E or MCHE 3140) and (ENGR 3150 or ENGR 3150E)] or ENVE 3220
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4570/6570. 3 hours.
Course Title:International Engineering Project Management
Course
Description:
Critical concepts of international engineering projects, including project management, economics, political and regulatory considerations, communication and cultural awareness, and their complex interactions are discussed.
Athena Title:Intl Engr Project Management
Nontraditional Format:Study abroad. Lectures, seminars, and industry visits will be conducted on site.
Undergraduate Prerequisite:Permission of department
Graduate Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4590/6590. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 12 hours credit.
Course Title:ACTIVA Tu Speaking (ATuS)
Course
Description:
An engineering project-based course in a Spanglish environment in collaboration with students in a Spanish-speaking country. UGA and foreign students will work on joint engineering projects using distance technology. This course requires skills in spoken and written Spanish and a basic understanding of the scientific method and/or engineering design process.
Athena Title:ENGR Proj Spanglish ATuS
Nontraditional Format:Practicum.
Prerequisite:[(SPAN 3010 or SPAN 3010H or SPAN 3011) and (SPAN 3020 or SPAN 3020H or SPAN 3021)] or permission of department
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4670/6670. 3 hours.
Course Title:Quality Engineering
Course
Description:
Introduces fundamentals, principles, and techniques of quality engineering through a toolkit that includes project management, quality management, and quality improvement for products and processes. Throughout the course, students get hands-on experience in exploring, understanding, and developing quality management tools and strategies to address real-world industrial challenges.
Athena Title:Quality Engineering
Undergraduate Prerequisite:Third-year student standing
Graduate Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:WASR(CRSS)(ECOL)(ENGR)(GEOG)(GEOL) 4700L/6700L. 3 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Hydrology, Geology, and Soils of Georgia
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:HYDROLOGY FIELD LAB
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in FORS(ENGR)(CRSS)(GEOL)(GEOG)(ECOL) 4170L/6170L
Nontraditional 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.
Undergraduate Prerequisite:Permission of school
Graduate Prerequisite:Permission of school
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4900. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:Special Topics in Engineering
Course
Description:
Special topics in engineering design, analysis, or synthesis.
Athena Title:SPEC TOPICS IN ENGR
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4910. 2 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Design Project I
Course
Description:
Supervised engineering design experience, FE review, and career counseling.
Athena Title:Engineering Design Project I
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in AENG 4910, ENGR 4920
Nontraditional Format:Students will meet with assigned faculty to discuss their individual project execution and progress and attend a common lecture hour each week.
Prerequisite:(ENGR 2920 or AENG(BIOE) 2920) and permission of department
Pre or Corequisite:COMM 1100 or AGCM 1200 or GRMN 3010 or COMM 1110
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4920. 4 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Design Project
Course
Description:
Engineering design experience including completion of a design project under the supervision of a project director.
Athena Title:Engineering Design Project
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in AENG 4910, ENGR 4910
Nontraditional Format:Students will meet with a faculty review panel every two weeks. The faculty will evaluate progress and feasibility of the work.
Prerequisite:(ENGR 2920 or AENG(BIOE) 2920) and permission of department
Pre or Corequisite:COMM 1100 or SPCM 1100 or COMM 1110
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4960. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Undergraduate Research in Engineering
Course
Description:
Independent laboratory research and design for engineering students in CURO engineering program. Research is done under the direction of an engineering faculty member.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Research in ENGR
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4960R
Nontraditional Format:Directed research.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4960R. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 16 hours credit.
Course Title:Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research I
Course
Description:
Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, and synthesize and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Research I
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4960
Nontraditional Format:This course belongs to a progressive research course sequence to promote a student's increasing skill development and depth of inquiry, as well as growing independent research capability. This course requires the close supervision of a faculty member as the student undertakes a systematic and in-depth inquiry into unknown, fundamental, and applied problems. In some cases, the student will work collaboratively as part of a research team. The student will have to apply understanding of the discipline to identify or shape research questions and apply skills and techniques learned to the research project. Students will gather data, synthesize relevant literature, analyze, and interpret data. The student will present results in writing or through participation in research-group or program meetings and meetings with their faculty mentor. The student will receive feedback from the faculty mentor on their research progress and written or oral presentation of results. A minimum of 45 hours of work per credit hour per semester is required.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4970R. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit.
Course Title:Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research II
Course
Description:
Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, and synthesize and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Research II
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4970
Nontraditional Format:These courses belong to a progressive research course sequence to promote a student's increasing skill development and depth of inquiry, as well as growing independent research capability. The courses require the close supervision of a faculty member as the student undertakes a systematic and in-depth inquiry into unknown, fundamental, and applied problems. In some cases, the student will work collaboratively as part of a research team. The student will have to apply understanding of the discipline to identify or shape research questions and apply skills and techniques learned to the research project. Students will gather data, synthesize relevant literature, analyze, and interpret data. The student will present results in writing or through participation in research-group or program meetings and meetings with their faculty mentor. The student will receive feedback from the faculty mentor on their research progress and written or oral presentation of results. A minimum of 45 hours of work per credit hour per semester is required.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4970. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Directed Reading and/or Projects in Engineering
Course
Description:
Independent laboratory research and design for engineering students in CURO engineering program. Research is done under the direction of an engineering faculty member.
Athena Title:Directed Reading Projects ENGR
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4970R
Nontraditional Format:Directed study.
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4980R. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit.
Course Title:Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research III
Course
Description:
Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, and synthesize and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Research III
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4980
Nontraditional Format:These courses belong to a progressive research course sequence to promote a student's increasing skill development and depth of inquiry, as well as growing independent research capability. The courses require the close supervision of a faculty member as the student undertakes a systematic and in-depth inquiry into unknown, fundamental, and applied problems. In some cases, the student will work collaboratively as part of a research team. The student will have to apply understanding of the discipline to identify or shape research questions and apply skills and techniques learned to the research project. Students will gather data, synthesize relevant literature, analyze, and interpret data. The student will present results in writing or through participation in research-group or program meetings and meetings with their faculty mentor. The student will receive feedback from the faculty mentor on their research progress and written or oral presentation of results. A minimum of 45 hours of work per credit hour per semester is required.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4980. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Special Topics - CURO Engineering
Course
Description:
Independent laboratory research and design for engineering students in CURO engineering program. Research is done under the direction of an engineering faculty member.
Athena Title:Special Topics CURO ENGR
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4980R
Nontraditional Format:Directed research.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4990. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Undergraduate Thesis in Engineering
Course
Description:
Students who successfully complete this course will produce a research project/thesis approved by the instructor and a reader.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Thesis in ENGR
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4990R
Nontraditional Format:Students will prepare a thesis based on one or more semesters of undergraduate research.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 4990R. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit.
Course Title:Undergraduate Research Thesis (or Final Project)
Course
Description:
Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, and synthesize and interpret data. Students will write or produce a thesis or other professional capstone product, such as a report or portfolio that describes their systematic and in-depth inquiry.
Athena Title:Undergraduate Thesis
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 4990
Nontraditional Format:This is a capstone course under the direct supervision of a faculty member. This course may be the culmination of the 4960R- 4980R sequence. Students will write a thesis or other professional capstone product, such as a report or portfolio, that describes their systematic and in-depth inquiry into an unknown, fundamental, or applied problem. The thesis or capstone product is written in close collaboration with the faculty member and must be approved by that faculty member and/or the department. The student will apply understanding of the discipline to identify or shape the research question and apply skills and techniques learned to complete the research project. The student will have gathered data, synthesized relevant literature and materials, analyzed, and interpreted data. The student will demonstrate in writing the contribution of their work to the discovery and interpretation of knowledge significant to their field of study. The student will have presented results in the form of a properly formatted, professionally rigorous thesis document or other appropriate professional capstone product and through the formal presentation of the thesis or product to faculty and peers during an approved event. The student will receive feedback from the faculty member on the overall execution of their thesis project, the written thesis, and their presentation.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 5930/7930. 3 hours.
Course Title:GPS with Engineering and GIS Applications
Course
Description:
The Global Positioning System, Differential GPS, and Real Time Kinematic GPS. Applications of GPS to engineering and geographic information systems.
Athena Title:GPS with Engr and GIS Apps
Prerequisite:ENGR 1120 or ENGR 1120H or GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L or GEOG 4370E/6370E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6270. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Computational Nanomechanics
Course
Description:
Computational nanomechanics has been emerging as a fundamental engineering analysis tool for designing nanodevices and for predicting intriguing phenomena at the nanoscale. Course provides the basic knowledge of computational nanomechanics, such as force fields, interatomic potentials, statistical quantities, and program coding skills. Students are encouraged to develop a molecular dynamics program by themselves, learn and utilize analytical software to solve nanomechanics problems, and investigate fundamental questions in nanoscience.
Athena Title:Computational Nanomechanics
Prerequisite:MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6530. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Monitoring and Control of Biological Processes
Course
Description:
Concepts of biological process controls; modern control techniques and optimization of batch, fed-batch and continuous bioreactors, and other biological systems.
Athena Title:Monitor and Control Biol Proc
Prerequisite:BCHE 4510/6510
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6560. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Design Optimization
Course
Description:
The design of better products and processes is a fundamental goal of all engineering. Fundamental concepts of optimization techniques that can be used for a variety of engineering components or systems. This course focuses on providing students with a methodology and set of skills to apply in improving engineering components, systems, and processes.
Athena Title:Engineering Design Optimizatio
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6600. 3 hours.
Course Title:From Idea to Product Commercialization
Course
Description:
This course is project-based and focused on idea framing/opportunity, stakeholder analysis, proof of concept and validations, intellectual property and commercialization aspects, and provides students with a major design/customer discovery/IP/validation experience.
Athena Title:Product Commercialization
Nontraditional Format:Students will meet with assigned faculty mentor to discuss their individual project execution and progress and attend a common lecture hour each week.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Pre or Corequisite:Graduate student standing
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6900. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Directed Study in Engineering
Course
Description:
Intensive individual study or research project under the direction of a faculty member.
Athena Title:Directed Study in Engineering
Nontraditional Format:Independent study and research combined with regular meetings with a project advisor.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6920. 3 hours.
Course Title:Theory of Design
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:THEORY OF DESIGN
Prerequisite:Graduate student standing
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6930. 3 hours.
Course Title:Experimental Methods for Engineers
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:Experimental Methods Engineers
Prerequisite:STAT 6310 and ENGR 6910
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6950. 3 hours.
Course Title:Engineering Writing and Presenting
Course
Description:
Instruction in writing and presenting for engineering graduate students. Writing/presenting principles and strategies as applied to working or as assigned journal papers, thesis/dissertation chapters, presentation delivery/slides, and posters.
Athena Title:Engineering Writing Presenting
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 6990. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:Advanced Topics in Engineering
Course
Description:
Advanced directed readings in special topics in engineering in an area of interest to the student.
Athena Title:Advanced Topics in Engineering
Nontraditional 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.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall and spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 7000. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Course Title:Master's Research
Course
Description:
Research while enrolled for a master's degree under the direction of faculty members.
Athena Title:MASTER'S RESEARCH
Nontraditional Format:Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 7010. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 18 hours credit.
Course Title:Project-Focused Masters Research
Course
Description:
Project-focused research while enrolled for an M.S. degree under the direction of a faculty member. This course is for students who are performing sponsored research specifically devoted toward completing project deliverables important to project sponsors that may not be directly related to M.S. thesis research.
Athena Title:PROJECT MSRESEARCH
Nontraditional Format:Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite:M.S. student standing
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 7300. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:Master's Thesis
Course
Description:
Thesis writing under the direction of the major professor.
Athena Title:MASTER'S THESIS
Nontraditional Format:Independent research and thesis preparation.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 7900. 1-10 hours. Repeatable for maximum 10 hours credit.
Course Title:Graduate Internship
Course
Description:
Coordinated and planned work experience with cooperating industries or agencies.
Athena Title:GRADUATE INTERNSHIP
Nontraditional Format:Student will be away from campus in an internship with an approved employer.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:FORS(ENGR) 8020. 1-3 hours.
Course Title:Bio-Based Economy Seminar
Course
Description:
Issues and opportunities associated with generating electric power or producing liquid fuels or other products from biomass. Topics include the economics of bio-based products, potential feedstock sources, alternative conversion processes for energy or fuels, harvesting and handling issues, production cost, and energy balances in alternative systems.
Athena Title:BIOECONOMY SEMINAR
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8101. 1 hour.
Course Title:Applied Tensor Analysis
Course
Description:
Development of the specialized knowledge needed for analysis in engineering and physical sciences using tensors.
Athena Title:TENSOR ANALYSIS
Nontraditional 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.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8103. 3 hours.
Course Title:Computational Engineering: Fundamentals, Elliptic, and Parabolic Differential Equations
Course
Description:
The use of computational mathematics to develop models, evaluate data, and make predictions of relevance to engineering. Numerical differentiation and integration, numerical solutions of algebraic, ordinary, elliptic and parabolic differential equations, error analysis, and programming techniques are examined in the context of engineering applications.
Athena Title:COMPUTATIONAL ENGR
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8104. 1 hour.
Course Title:Computational Engineering: Hyperbolic Differential Equations
Course
Description:
The formulation, analysis, and methods of solution of hyperbolic differential equations in engineering problems.
Athena Title:COMP ENGR HYPERBOL
Nontraditional 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.
Pre or Corequisite:ENGR 8101 or permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR(INFO) 8110. 3 hours.
Course Title:Informatics in Engineering and Environmental Sciences
Course
Description:
The philosophical and theoretical basis of informatics, with applications in civil engineering, environmental engineering, and the environmental sciences. Readily available software will be used throughout the course. Specific applications will depend on the needs of the students in the course.
Athena Title:Informatics Engr Environ Sci
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8120. 3 hours.
Course Title:Bayesian Methods in Engineering and Environmental Sciences
Course
Description:
The philosophical and theoretical basis of Bayesian analysis, with applications in civil engineering, environmental engineering, and the environmental sciences. Readily available software will be used throughout the course. Specific applications will depend on the needs of the students in the course.
Athena Title:Bayesian Engr Environ Sci
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8130. 3 hours.
Course Title:Statistical Learning and Data Mining in Engineering
Course
Description:
An exploration of engineering applications of statistical learning methods and techniques. Methods introduced include ridge, lasso, elastic net regression, logistic regression, principal components analysis, clustering methods, discriminant analysis, k-nearest neighbors, support vector machines, and tree-based methods. Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and the recently emerged Deep Learning models are also introduced.
Athena Title:Statistical Learning
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8180. 3 hours.
Course Title:Advanced Mass Transfer
Course
Description:
Basic laws of mass transport will be derived. 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. A project will be assigned requiring numerical solution of governing mass transport equations.
Athena Title:Advanced Mass Transfer
Prerequisite:[(ENGR 3160 or ENGR 3160E) and ENGR 3520 and ENGR 6101 and ENGR 8102 and ENGR 8103)] or permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8220. 3 hours.
Course Title:Microfluidic Transport Phenomena
Course
Description:
A mathematical description of transport and exchange at smaller length scales. Topics include channel flow, transport laws, diffusion and dispersion, surface tension dominated flows, and charged species flows.
Athena Title:Microfluidic Transport Phenom
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8260. 3 hours.
Course Title:Computer-Aided Drug Design and Engineering
Course
Description:
Introduction of the most up-to-date bioinformatics tools, analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the algorithms and their applications in different biological problems, especially virtual drug design. Topics include sequence alignment, genome comparison, protein structure comparison, structure prediction, model construction and simulation, virtual drug screening, and drug re-purposing.
Athena Title:Computer Drug Design and Engr
Prerequisite:CHEM 2211 or ELEE 2040 or CSCI 1301-1301L or permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8270. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Computational Nanomechanics
Course
Description:
Computational nanomechanics has been emerging as a fundamental engineering analysis tool for designing nanodevices and for predicting intriguing phenomena at the nanoscale. The basic knowledge of computational nanomechanics, such as force fields, interatomic potentials, statistical quantities, and program coding skills. Students are encouraged to develop a molecular dynamics program by themselves, learn and utilize analytical software to solve nanomechanics problems, and investigate fundamental questions in nanoscience.
Athena Title:Computational Nanomechanics
Prerequisite:MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8450. 3 hours.
Course Title:Advanced System Design Theory for Rapid Technological Change
Course
Description:
A global-systems quantitative study, design, model development, and facilitated discussion of global resources, demands, science, engineering, technologies, and anticipated changes in an era of acceleration.
Athena Title:Adv Des Theory
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every even-numbered year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR(ECOL) 8560. 3 hours.
Course Title:Systems and Engineering Ecology
Course
Description:
A focused study of the mathematical theory of environment, termed Environ Theory, and the analytical methodology emerging from it.
Athena Title:SYSTEMS & ENGR ECOL
Prerequisite:ENGR 6940 or ECOL 8580-8580L or permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8570. 3 hours.
Course Title:Topics in Advanced Optical Microscopy
Course
Description:
A variety of topics in advanced optical microscopy, including the mathematical formalism behind modern three-dimensional microscopy techniques, such as confocal and multiphoton imaging, will be covered. A range of microscopy techniques, including Raman spectroscopy, phase contrast techniques, and Second- Harmonic Generation Microscopy will be examined. Background material in statistical optics and nonlinear optics will be introduced.
Athena Title:Topics in Adv Optical Micros
Prerequisite:PHYS 1212-1212L and MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8580. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:Compost Facility Engineering
Course
Description:
Factors impacting the design and operation of large scale composting facilities.
Athena Title:COMPOST ENGINEERING
Prerequisite:ENGR 6580 or permission of major
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8900. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Course Title:Directed Study in Engineering
Course
Description:
Intensive individual study or research project under the direction of a faculty member.
Athena Title:Directed Study in Engineering
Nontraditional Format:Independent study and research combined with regular meetings with a project advisor.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8910. 3 hours.
Course Title:Foundations for Engineering Research
Course
Description:
The philosophy of engineering research, research and design methodologies, review of the departmental research programs and related training goals, and writing and presenting thesis and dissertation proposals and grant proposals.
Athena Title:Foundations for Engr Research
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 8910E
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8910E. 3 hours.
Course Title:Foundations for Engineering Research
Course
Description:
The philosophy of engineering research, research and design methodologies, review of the departmental research programs and related training goals, and writing and presenting thesis and dissertation proposals and grant proposals.
Athena Title:Foundations for Engr Research
Equivalent Courses:Not open to students with credit in ENGR 8910
Nontraditional Format:This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8930. 3 hours.
Course Title:Optimization Theory and Engineering Applications
Course
Description:
An introduction to optimization theory and various methods to formulate and solve optimization problems. Those include simplex methods to solve linear programs, quadratic programming, and nonlinear programming. The course will also examine several engineering applications of the optimization methods covered in the course.
Athena Title:Optim Theory and Engr Applicat
Prerequisite:MATH 2700
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:CSCI(ENGR) 8940. 4 hours.
Course Title:Computational Intelligence
Course
Description:
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.
Athena Title:COMPUT INTELLIGENCE
Prerequisite:CSCI(PHIL) 4550/6550 or permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8950. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 3 hours credit.
Course Title:Graduate Seminar
Course
Description:
Presentations/discussions related to engineering research, teaching, design, and service presented by students, faculty, and industry leaders.
Athena Title:GRAD SEMINAR
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered spring semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 8990. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:Advanced Topics in Engineering
Course
Description:
Advanced directed readings in special topics in engineering in an area of interest to the student.
Athena Title:ADV TOPICS ENGR
Nontraditional 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.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall and spring semester every year.
Grading System:A-F (Traditional)
       
Course ID:ENGR 9000. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Course Title:Doctoral Research
Course
Description:
Research while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of faculty members.
Athena Title:DOCTORAL RESEARCH
Nontraditional Format:Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 9010. 1-6 hours. Repeatable for maximum 30 hours credit.
Course Title:Project-Focused Doctoral Research
Course
Description:
Project-focused research while enrolled for the Ph.D. degree under the direction of faculty members. This course is for students who are performing sponsored research specifically devoted toward completing project deliverables important to project sponsors that may not be directly related to Ph.D. dissertation research.
Athena Title:Project-Focused Doctoral Res
Nontraditional Format:Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite:Ph.D. student standing
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
       
Course ID:ENGR 9300. 1-9 hours. Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit.
Course Title:Doctoral Dissertation
Course
Description:
Dissertation writing under the direction of the major professor.
Athena Title:DOCT DISSERTATION
Nontraditional Format:Independent research and preparation of the doctoral dissertation.
Prerequisite:Permission of department
Semester Course
Offered:
Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year.
Grading System:S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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