Basic Engineering Courses
Courses
BE 1205. Graphics in Engineering Design.
Graphic Fundamentals in Engineering Design: [TCCN ENGR 1204] Fundamentals of multiview projections, auxiliaries, sections, pictorial drawings, dimensioning; introduction to CAD, decision process, and geographical information systems.
Department: Basic Engineering
2 Credit Hours
4 Total Contact Hours
3 Lab Hours
1 Lecture Hour
0 Other Hours
4 Total Contact Hours
3 Lab Hours
1 Lecture Hour
0 Other Hours
BE 2303. Intro. to Mats. Sci. and Engr..
Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering: [TCCN ENGR 2332] Introduction to properties of engineering materials and relationships to their structure, behavior, and processing; materials testing and measurement of properties. Selection of materials for engineering applications considering interrelationships between structure, properties, processing, and performance.
Department: Basic Engineering
3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Prerequisite(s): (CHEM 1305 w/C or better)
BE 2338. Mechanics II.
Mechanics II: [TCCN ENGR 2302] A second course in Newtonian mechanics; dynamics (kinematics and kinetics) of particles and rigid bodies; work and energy; impulse and momentum.
BE 2375. Intro. to Thermal-Fluid Sci..
Introduction to Thermal-Fluid Science: [TCCN ENGR 2334] An introduction to the basic concepts of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to include properties, property relationships, states and fields. Presentation of the basic equations of thermal-fluid science, continuity, first and second laws of thermodynamics and momentum. BE 2338 may be taken concurrently with BE 2375.
Department: Basic Engineering
3 Credit Hours
5 Total Contact Hours
3 Lab Hours
2 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
5 Total Contact Hours
3 Lab Hours
2 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours
Prerequisite(s): (BE 2338 w/C or better ) OR (MECH 2338 w/C or better)
BE 2377. Electrical Circuits and Motors.
Electrical Circuits and Motors: [TCCN ENGR 2305] Principles of electrical circuits, generators, and motors. Introduction to electronics and introduction to microprocessors for data acquisition.
BE 2434. Mechanics I.
Mechanics I: [TCCN ENGR 2301] A first course in Newtonian mechanics using vectors. Equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, forces in space, centroids, moments of inertia, study of stress and strain; use of stress-load equations to determine the state of stress in specific structural elements; study of combined stresses.