| ENGINEERING,
GENERAL (EG) |
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| The
courses listed below are common to two or more
programs. |
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| EG 101 |
Introduction
to Engineering |
3 cr |
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Introduction
to engineering fundamentals through reading, homework
assignments, laboratory investigations, guest lecturers
and group discussions on the engineering profession.
Fee. |
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| EG 220
|
Electrical
Circuits |
3 cr |
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| Basic
SI units; RLC circuits; steady-state AC and DC circuit analysis; balanced 3-phase systems; transformers; AC and DC motors and generators; operational amplifiers; and digital system components. Prerequisite:
MA 125. Fee. |
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| EG 230
|
Engineering
Economics |
3 cr |
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| Application
of economic principles to engineering problems;
calculation of capitalized costs, present worth,
prospective rates of return, annual costs, selection
of alternatives and minimum attractive rate of
depreciation, taxation, inflation and equipment
replacement. Prerequisite: EG 220 or EG 270 or EG 283.
Fee. |
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| EG 270
|
Engineering
Thermodynamics |
3 cr |
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| First
and second law of thermodynamics and applications.
Prerequisites: MA 126, PH 201. Fee. |
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| Vector
algebra; forces, moments, couples; equilibrium
analysis of rigid bodies, beams, trusses, frames,
area and mass moments of inertia, and friction.
Prerequisite: MA 126. Fee. |
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| Kinematics
and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Work/energy
and momentum methods. Prerequisites: EG 283, MA 126. Fee. |
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| EG
290 |
Special
Topics in Engineering |
1-5
cr |
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| Subjects
of special interest in engineering. Prerequisite:
Permission of instructor. Fee. |
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|
EG 315
|
Mechanics
of Materials |
3 cr |
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| An
introduction to the mechanics of deformable bodies.
Analysis of stress and strain. Emphasis of axial,
torsional and bending loads. Deflections, deformations,
and column stability. Prerequisites: EG 283, MA
227, PH 201. Fee. |
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| EG 360 |
Fluid
Mechanics |
3 cr |
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| Study
of the properties of fluids including fluid statics,
kinematics, integral and differential equations
of mass, momentum and energy conservation;
dimensional analysis;
flows in ducts, boundary layer flows and
compressible flow. Prerequisites: MA 238, EG 284.
Fee. |
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| EG 501 |
Professionalism, Research Integrity and
Seminar |
1 cr |
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| Exposes graduate students planning to undertake a thesis or project option to a variety of issues concerning professionalism, research integrity, and inform them of current policies related to research activities and thesis development. Fee. |
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| EG 590
|
Special
Topics in Engineering |
1-3 cr |
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| Subjects
of special interest in engineering for engineering
graduate students. Prerequisite:
Permission of Instructor. |
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