M.S.M.E. - Mechanical Engineering
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Students working on a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering may emphasize either Mechanics and Materials or Thermal and Fluids Sciences. The respective cores are shown below, with the balance of the courses to be selected from electives in engineering or outside the department, as approved by the student's committee.

Mechanics and Materials Core Courses

  • EGR 4382 Selection of Materials and Manufacturing Processes in Design
  • EGR 5324 Advanced Dynamics
  • EGR 5326 Advanced Solid Mechanics with Introduction to Finite Element Analysis

Thermal and Fluid Sciences Core Courses

  • EGR 4301 Mathematical Methods in Engineering
  • EGR 5340 Intermediate Fluid Mechanics
  • EGR 5341 Intermediate Heat Transfer
  • MTH 5380 Statistical Methods for Research

Mechanical Engineering Elective Courses

  • EGR 4330 Introduction to Robotics
  • EGR 4335 Analysis and Design of Propulsion Systems
  • EGR 4338 Computational Methods in Thermo-Fluids
  • EGR 4343 Wave Propagation in Fluids
  • EGR 4370 Biomaterials - Form and Function
  • EGR 4374 Biomechanics
  • EGR 5342 Inviscid Flows
  • EGR 5344 Compressible Fluid Dynamics
  • EGR 5345 Turbulent Flow and Transport
  • EGR 5346 Boundary Layers and Modeling
  • EGR 5347 Gas Turbine Engines
  • EGR 5348 Analytical Methods in Thermo-Fluid Mechanics
  • EGR 5349 Experimental Methods in Thermo-Fluid Mechanics
  • EGR 5360 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
  • EGR 5375 Biomechanical Computer Modeling
  • EGR 5380 Polymer and Polymeric Composite Material Properties
  • EGR 5382 Life-Prediction and Failure Analysis in Engineering Comp. and Systems
  • EGR 5384 Advanced Strength of Materials
  • BIOL 4403 Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • MTH 5325 Theory of Differential Equations
  • MTH 5326 Theory of Partial Differential Equations
  • MTH 5380 Statistical Methods for Research

The following set of general departmental courses is available for any master's program.

  • EGR 4396 Special Topics in Engineering
  • EGR 4V97 Special Projects in Engineering
  • EGR 5396 Special Topics in Engineering
  • EGR 5390 Research Methods and Project Formulation
  • EGR 5397 Special Projects in Engineering
  • EGR 5V98 Master's Project
  • EGR 5V99 Master's Thesis