Mechanical Engineering
Interdisciplinary Engineering
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate and apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering with:
- Knowledge in chemistry and calculus-based physics in depth.
- Mathematics through multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra.
- Probability and statistics.
- Mechanical engineering sciences: solid mechanics, fluid-thermal sciences, materials science, systems dynamics.
- Design and conduct experiments methodically, analyze data, and interpret results.
- Design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs with applications to:
- Mechanical systems.
- Thermal systems.
- Function in teams to carry out multidisciplinary projects.
- Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
- Understand professional and ethical responsibilities.
- Communicate effectively in writing and orally.
- Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context through broad education.
- Recognize the need to engage in lifelong learning.
- Demonstrate knowledge of contemporary issues.
- Use the techniques, skills, and modern tools of engineering effectively and correctly in engineering practice with:
- Mechanical engineering analysis tools. (e.g., ProMechanica)
- Engineering design and manufacturing tools. (e.g., ProEngineer)
- Internet and library information resources
- Mathematical computing and analysis tools. (e.g., Matlab, C, Excel, LabView)