Class Descriptions

ENGR 105 Introduction to Engineering
ENGR 201 Statics
ENGR 202 Dynamics
ENGR 203 Mechanics of Materials

ENGR 105 Introduction to Engineering 3 Credits
Introduction to the engineering profession, design, communication, and teamwork through an engineering project approach. Tools of engineering, creative thinking, engineering analysis, ethics, professional conduct, and open-ended problem solving are stressed. Includes group design projects, from the areas of mechanical, materials, civil and environmental engineering.  Prerequisite: MATH 121 or concurrent enrollment in MATH 121.
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ENGR 201 Statics 5 Credits
Force systems; resultants, equilibrium; analysis of simple trusses; friction; centroids and moments of inertia.  Prerequisite: MATH 123 or concurrent enrollment in MATH 123. Also PHYS 201 or concurrent enrollment in PHYS 201.
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ENGR 202 Dynamics 5 Credits
The kinematics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies. Newton's Laws, work and energy, impulse and momentum, and angular momentum.  Prerequisite: ENGR 201 or concurrent enrollment in ENGR 201 (may take ENGR 201 and ENGR 202 together ONLY if have completed MATH 123 and PHYS 201 first).
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ENGR 203 Mechanics of Materials 5 Credits
Principles of force-stress equilibrium and techniques of analyzing stress and strains of structural members. Applications of normal and shearing stresses and strains, bending moments, torsion, and compound stress. Prerequisite: MATH 123 and PHYS 201 or instructor's permission.
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