2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    May 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


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Engineering

  
  • EGR-100 Study and Careers in Engineering


    Credits: 1
    Contact Hours: Lec 1
    This course provides an examination of fields of engineering and career opportunities in engineering. The profession expectations for engineers will be studied. Students will be introduced to the campus resources for assisting student success.
  
  • EGR-201 Engineering Statics


    Credits: 3
    Contact Hours: Lec 3
    In this engineering statics course, students gain practical experience in techniques for analyzing in detail the forces and moments that act on structures in equilibrium. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in PHY 220 , MTH 240  or concurrent enrollment.
  
  • EGR-204 Statics and Dynamics


    Credits: 3
    Contact Hours: Lec 3
    This is an engineering statics and dynamics course for electrical engineering majors. This course focuses primarily on the two dimensional analysis of statics and dynamics, including equilibrium, trusses, frames, particle motion, conservation of energy and momentum, and rigid body dynamics. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in PHY 220 , MTH 240 .
  
  • EGR-205 Engineering Dynamics


    Credits: 3
    Contact Hours: Lec 3
    This is an engineering dynamics course focusing on the application of the principles of mechanics to engineering problems of motion and acceleration. Topics include plane motion; force, mass, and acceleration; work and energy; and impulse and momentum. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in EGR 201 , MTH 240 .
  
  • EGR-250 Engineering Design with Computer Applications


    Credits: 4
    Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4
    This course provides an introduction to software tools (computer aided design drafting, computer mathematics, word processing, spread sheets) with application to professional engineering practice. Principles of engineering design are studied. A semester long group design project is an integral part of the course. Prerequisite(s): CIS 101 ; PHY 220  or PHY 222  or concurrent enrollment