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TAM 195 - Mechanics in the Modern World

Last offered Fall 2023

Official Description

Introduction to engineering mechanics and its role in modern engineering analysis and design. Project activity.

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Detailed Course Description

Freshman introduction to engineering mechanics and its role in modern engineering analysis and design. Project activity. 1 undergraduate hour. Fall semester only.

Topics:

Introduction to engineering mechanics
Basic notions of force, stress, displacement, strain (2 hr)
Engineering applications in solid mechanics and materials (3 hr)
Engineering applications in fluid mechanics and dynamics (3 hr)
Opportunities (job placement, graduate study) (2 hr)
Role of undergraduate societies, co-ops, involvement (1 hr)

Design project
Design specifications, team participation (1 hr)
Report guidance, completion, presentation (2 hr)
Evaluation and feedback (1 hr)
TOTAL HOURS: 15

ME: Free elective.

EM: Required.

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Mechanics in the Modern WorldU30960LCD11000 - 1120 R  4070 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg Blake Everett Johnson