Energy core courses
Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
Autumn |
ME 529 |
4 |
Advanced Energy Conservation Systems |
Autumn |
ME 538 |
4 |
Advanced Fluid Mechanics |
Winter |
ME 539 |
4 |
Renewable Energy I |
Winter |
ME 521 |
3 |
Thermodynamics |
Spring |
ME 540 |
3 |
Renewable Energy II |
Spring (odd) |
ME 524 |
3 |
Combustion |
Other suggested courses
Quarter |
Course |
Cr. |
Title |
Autumn |
ATM S 505 |
4 |
Introduction to Fluid Dynamics |
Autumn |
CEE 588 |
3 |
Energy Infrastructure and the Environment |
Autumn |
EE 454 |
4 |
Power System Analysis 1 |
Autumn |
MSE 475 |
4 |
Introduction to Composite Materials |
Autumn |
ME 503 |
3 |
Continuum Mechanics 2 |
Autumn (odd) |
ME 531 |
3 |
Conductive Heat Transfer |
Autumn |
ME 588 |
3 |
Dynamics and Vibrations |
Winter |
AA 400 |
3 |
Gas Dynamics |
Winter |
ME 450 |
3 |
Introduction to Composite Materials and Design |
Winter |
ME 525 |
3 |
Applied Acoustics I |
Winter (Even) |
ME 530 |
3 |
Radiative Heat Transfer |
Spring |
ChemE 445 |
3 |
Fuel Cell Engineering |
Spring (even) |
CEE 570 |
4 |
Hydrodynamics |
Spring (even) |
CEE 572 |
3 |
Water Wave Mechanics for Coastal Engineers |
Spring |
CEE 577 |
3 |
Water-Quality Management |
Spring |
ME 425 |
4 |
HVAC Engineering |
Spring |
ME 481 |
4 |
Internal Combustion Engines |
Spring (even) |
ME 532 |
3 |
Convective Heat Transfer |
1 Check with instructor regarding prerequisite. Student should have knowledge of EE 351 prior to taking EE 454.
2 For students continuing for Ph.D.
Sample Schedule*
|
Required courses |
|
Courses that fulfill computational and numerical analysis requirement |
Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
ME 564 |
AUT Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 529 |
AUT Yr 1 |
4 |
ME 538 |
AUT Yr 1 |
4 |
Total credits |
11 |
Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
ME 565 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 521 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 539 |
WIN Yr 1 |
4 |
Or ME 574 |
WIN Yr 1 |
3 |
Total credits |
10 |
Course no. |
Quarter |
Credits |
ME 535 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 540 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 524 (odd),
or ME 481 |
SPR Yr 1 |
3 |
ME 598,
or ME 600 |
SPR Yr 1 |
1 |
Total credits |
10 |
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 |
2 |
Total credits |
11 |
Grand total |
42 |
* May be adjusted based on student's selection of concentrations and elective courses.