Fundamental MMM courses
| Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
| Autumn |
ME 503 |
3 |
Continuum Mechanics |
| Autumn |
ME 551 |
3 |
Elasticity I: Elastostatics |
| Autumn |
ME 556 |
3 |
Experimental Stress Analysis I |
| Winter |
ME 552 |
3 |
Viscoelasticity and Plasticity |
| Winter |
ME 557 |
3 |
Experimental Stress Analysis II |
| Winter |
ME 559 |
3 |
Introduction to Fracture Mechanics |
| Spring |
ME 541 |
3 |
Fatigue of Materials |
Other suggested courses based on focus areas
Biomechanics, cell mechanics, mechanobiology, biomaterials
| Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
| Autumn |
ME 511 |
3 |
Biological Frameworks for Engineers |
| Spring |
ME 478 |
4 |
Finite Element Analysis |
| Spring |
ME 445 |
4 |
Introduction to Biomechanics |
Composites
| Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
| Autumn |
MSE 475 |
4 |
Introduction to Composite Materials |
| Winter |
ME 450 |
3 |
Introduction to Composite Materials and Design |
| Winter |
AA 532 |
3 |
Mechanics of Composite Materials |
| Winter |
AA 533 |
3 |
Materials and Processing Technology of Aerospace Composites |
| Winter |
AA 534 |
3 |
Integrity of Composite Aircraft Structures |
| Spring |
ME 553 |
3 |
Adhesion Mechanics |
| Spring |
ME 562 |
3 |
Introduction to Electronic Composites |
Micro/nano technology
| Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
| Autumn |
ME 410 |
3 |
Nanodevices: Design and Manufacture |
| Autumn |
ME 504 |
4 |
Introduction to Microelectro Mechanical Systems |
| Autumn |
ME 561 |
3 |
Mechanics of Thin Films |
| Spring |
ME 553 |
3 |
Adhesion Mechanics |
Active/sensing materials and actuators
Manufacture
| Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
| Autumn |
ME 501 |
3 |
Modern Manufacturing Processes |
| Autumn |
ME 410 |
3 |
Nanodevices: Design and Manufacture |
| Autumn |
ME 409 |
3 |
Introduction to Numerical Control and Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
| Autumn |
IND E 521 |
3 |
Quality Control in Manufacturing |
| Winter |
ME 508 |
3 |
Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements |
| Spring |
ME 505 |
3 |
Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
| Spring |
ME 541 |
3 |
Fatigue of Materials |
| Spring |
IND E 524 |
3 |
Robust Design and Quality Engineering |
Sample Schedule*
|
Required courses |
|
Courses that fulfill computational and numerical analysis requirement |
| Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
| ME 564 |
AUT Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 501 |
AUT Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 503 1 |
AUT Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 551 |
AUT Yr 1 |
3 |
| Total credits |
10 |
| Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
| ME 565 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 574 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 559 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
| Or ME 557 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
| Total credits |
10 |
| Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
| Or ME 535 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 541 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
| ME 568 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 598
or ME 600 |
SPR Yr 1 |
variable |
| Total credits |
11 |
| Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
| Elective 1 |
AUT Yr 2 |
3 |
| Elective 2 |
AUT Yr 2 |
3 |
| Elective 3 |
AUT Yr 2 |
3 |
ME 598
or ME 600 |
AUT Yr 2 |
variable |
| Total credits |
11 |
| Grand total |
42 |
* May be adjusted based on student's selection of concentrations and elective courses.
1 For students continuing for Ph.D.