Courses shared by all Engineering Special Options Programs

Courses shared by all
Engineering Special Options Programs

Required Common Core Courses (76 Units)

ENGR 150 Introduction to Engineering (1)
Prerequisites: None.
Introduction to profession of engineering; ethical and legal aspects of engineering profession; engineering design process; communication and computer skills in engineering.

CE/ME 201 Statics (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 207, PHYS 211.
Fundamental principles of statics, resolution and composition of forces, algebraic and graphic solutions, friction, center of gravity, moment of inertia.

CE/ME 205 Strength of Materials I (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 208.
Stresses and strains under axial, sharing, and torsional forces; flexural stresses and deflections of simple beams; columns; and combined stresses.

ENGR 207 Materials Science and Engineering (4)
Prerequisites: CHEM 101, MATH 206.
Understanding structure and fundamentals of atomic and molecular mechanisms of engineering materials, atom and electron movement, physical and mechanical properties; overview of engineering materials, semiconductors, metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites.

CE/ME 210 Mattrix Algebra for Engineers (2)
Prerequisites: MATH 208.
Introduction to calculations using vectors; matrix operation, solution of linear simultaneous equations; coordinate transformation; application to engineering problems.

CE/ME 211 Statistics and Probability for Engineers (2)
Prerequisites: MATH 208.
Introduction to calculations using probability distributions and densities; concepts in statistics; application to engineering problems.

CHEM 101 General Chemistry I (5)
Prerequisites: HS CHEM & PHYS; 2 Years of HS Algebra, Placement Test
Physical concepts, stoichiometry, structure of atom, periodic table, chemical bonding.

MATH 206 Calculus I: Differentiation (4)
Prerequisites: ELM, MATH 103 with a minimum grade of "C" or Placement test
Functions, graphs, conics, limits, continuity and derivatives, anti-differentiation, and applications.

MATH 207 Calculus II: Integration (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 206 with a minimum grade of "C"
The definite integral, fundamental Theorem of the Calculus, transcendental functions, methods of integration, applications to physics and biology.

MATH 208 Calculus III: Sequence, Series, and Coordinate Systems (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 207 with a minimum grade of "C"
Limits of sequences and series, indeterminate forms, Taylor Series, plane coordinate systems, and change of coordinates.

MATH 209 Calculus IV: Several Variables (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 208 with a minimum grade of "C"
Three-dimensional analytic geometry, partial differentiation, multiple integration, spherical and cylindrical coordinate systems, improper integrals.

MATH 215 Differential Equations (4)
Prerequisites: MATH 209 with a minimum grade of "C"
Ordinary differential equations with concentration on methods of finding solutions; applications in science and engineering.

PHYS 211 Mechanics (5)
Prerequisites: highschool Physics, MATH 206(may be taken concurrently)
Motion in one and two dimensions, Newton's laws of motion, circular motion, work and energy, energy transfer, linear and angular momentum and their conservation, collisions, universal gravitation.

PHYS 212 Wave, Optics and Thermodynamics (5)
Prerequisites: PHYS 211, MATH 207(may be taken concurrently)
Mechanical vibrations and sound, optics, elementary thermodynamics.

PHYS 213 Electricity and Magnetism (5)
Prerequisites: PHYS 212, MATH 208(may be taken concurrently)
Elementary field theory, basic electricity and magnetism, DC circuits.

ENGR 300 Economics for Engineers (4)
Prerequisites: None
Basic economic concepts, relationships between economic and engineering problems, role of interest and capital in cost minimization, analysis of financial statements, original and alternative investments, capital depreciation and replacement problems.

ENGR 301 Ethics and Professionalism (1)
Prerequisites: None
Basic economic concepts, relationships between economic and engineering problems, role of interest and capital in cost minimization, analysis of financial statements, original and alternative investments, capital depreciation and replacement problems.

CE/ME 303 Fluid Mechanics I (4)
Prerequisites: PHYS 212
Fundamental principles and methods of fluid mechanics; thermodynamics of fluid flow; Newtonian fluids; equations of fluid flow; laminar and turbulent flow; applications.

CE/ME 312 Strength of Material Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CE/ME 205
Tests of engineering materials in tension, compression, bending, and torsion; verification by experiment of basic theories leanred in strength of materials.

CE/ME 313 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CE/ME 303
Experiments on fluid properties, fluid statics, consrvation of mass, energy, and momentum, and fluid resistance.

CE/ME 320 Dynamics (4)
Prerequisites: CE/ME 201
Kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies; work, kinetic energy, impulse, momentum in two and three dimensions; applications to space mechanics.

ME 326A Thermodynamics I (4)
Prerequisites: PHYS 212, MATH 208
Concepts of equilibrium and temperature; first and second laws of thermodynamics. Poperties of pure substances; iseal gases; application of thermodynamic principles to closed and open systems

ME 326B Thermodynamics II (4)
Prerequisites: PHYS 326A
Applications of thermodynamic principles; steam generators, engines and turbines; combustion, vapor cycles; refrigeration; internal combustion engines.

CE/ME 312 Strength of materials Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CE/ME 205
Tests of engineering materials in tension, compression, bending, and torsion; verification by experiment of basic theories learned in strength of materials.

CE/ME 313 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory (1)
Prerequisites: CE/ME 303
Experiments on fluid properties, fluid statics, conservation of mass, energy, and momentum and fluid resistance.