These courses are required by all or most engineering programs. (ENGR)

ENGR 1402. Concepts of Engineering: An introduction to the various engineering disciplines. Topics include conservation principles, elementary measurement techniques, teamwork, and an introduction to technical practices. Prerequisite, 19 Math ACT or C or better in MATH 1023. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 1412. Software Applications for Engineers:An introduction to software applications used by the various engineering disciplines. Technical word processing and the use of spreadsheets as a mathematics tool are developed. Accepted practices of data presentation and an introduction to presentation graphics are covered. Prerequisite, 19 math ACT or C or better in MATH 1023. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 2403. Statics: Principles of static equilibrium, analysis of structures, friction, center of gravity, moment of inertia, and product of inertia. Prerequisite, C or better in MATH 2204 and ENGR 1402. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 2411. Mechanics of Materials Laboratory: Material will be tested in the laboratory consistent with topics covered in Mechanics of Materials course, which will include strain measurement testing machines and properties of materials. Laboratory two hours per week. Corequisite, ENGR 2413. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 2413. Mechanics of Materials: Stress and deformation of members in tension, compression, torsion, and bending. Columns, statically indeterminate beams, and simple connections. Prerequisite, C or better in ENGR 1412 and ENGR 2403. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 2421. Electric Circuits I Laboratory: Basic experimentation consistent with the theory in ENGR 2423. Prerequisite, ENG 1013, and C or better in ENGR 1402. Corequisite, ENGR 2423. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 2423. Electric Circuits I: The fundamental laws of circuit theory applied to resistive networks, network topology, mesh currents and node voltages, network theorems, one terminal and two terminal pair resistive networks. Time response functions of R L and R C circuits and introduction to steady state AC analysis. Prerequisite, C or better in MATH 2204, ENGR 1412, and PHYS 2034. Corequisite of MATH 2214.Fall, Spring, Summer

ENGR 3423. Dynamics: Kinematics and kinetics of a particle and of rigid bodies, work and energy, impulse and momentum, special topics. Prerequisite, C or better in PHYS 2034, MATH 2214, and ENGR 2403. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 3433. Engineering Economics: Quantitative techniques for decision making; break-even analysis, economic models, gaussian distributions, inventory control, production models, and mathematical programming. Prerequisite, C or better in MATH 1023. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 3443. Engineering Thermodynamics I: Engineering thermodynamics involves studies in the area of properties of substances, work and heat, the first and second laws of thermodynamics, entropy, ideal gases, availability, irreversibility, and efficiency. Prerequisite, C or better in CHEM 1013 and ENGR 2403. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 3453. Materials Science: Structure and properties of solids; modification of structure for engineering purposes, characteristics of polymers, ceramics and metals. Prerequisite, C or better in CHEM 1013. Demand.

ENGR 3463. Applied Robotics I: Design of small robotic machinery. Course includes both hardware and software design. Students will be required to write and implement a robot control program in the BASIC programming language. Prerequisite, Consent of instructor. Demand.

ENGR 3471. Fluid Mechanics Laboratory: Experiments in fluid phenomena which emphasize the topics covered in ENGR 3473. Formal laboratory reports will be required. Laboratory two hours per week. Corequisite, ENGR 3473. Fall, Spring

ENGR 3473. Fluid Mechanics: Basic fundamentals of fluid properties, fluid statics, fluid equations, viscous effects, and ideal fluid flow are applied to engineering problems in closed conduits, open channels, and fluid measurements. Prerequisite, C or better in MATH 3254 and ENGR 2403. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 349V. Engineering Internship: Students complete a supervised work experience involving practical application of the knowledge and skills acquired in engineering courses. Internships (minimum of 50 hours of work per credit hour awarded) are arranged by the student, an internship sponsor, and a supervising faculty member. Progress and final reports are required. Maximum degree credit for this course is three hours. Consent of Program Director required. Fall, Spring, Summer.

ENGR 4453. Numerical Methods for Engineers: Numerical methods and computational techniques for solving engineering design problems. Prerequisite, C or better in MATH 4403. Fall, Spring

ENGR 4473. Senior Design I: Multidisciplinary group work on a design problem from conceptualization through selection of best alternative. Project proposal, progress reports, comprehensive final report, and oral presentations are required. Lecture topics include the design process, project management, effective communications, and statistics and probability concepts for design. Lecture two hours, laboratory one hour per week. Prerequisite, C or better in ENGR 2411, ENGR 2413, ENGR 2421 and ENGR 2423, senior standing, and consent of instructor. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 4483. Senior Design II: Continuation of ENGR 4463, Senior Design I, with multidisciplinary group work to complete final design and fabrication aspects. Project proposal, progress reports, comprehensive final report, and oral presentations are required. Lecture topics include leadership and teamwork, business organizations and issues, effective communications, legal issues, patents, and liability, professional responsibilities, and ethics. Lecture one hour, laboratory three hours per week. Prerequisite, C or better in ENGR 4463, senior standing, and consent of instructor. Fall, Spring.

ENGR 449V. Special Problems in Engineering: Individually directed problems in engineering for juniors and seniors. Must be arranged in consultation with an engineering professor in the appropriate concentration area. The course outline and a project summary listing the goals and expectations must be approved by the student's adviser and the department chair. A written report is required. A copy must be filed in the department office. Demand.