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Pre-Engineering Course Descriptions

ENGR 2100 Statics
3 Credits 3 Class Hours
An introductory, calculus-based mechanics class. Topics include vector algebra, resultants, equilibrium, friction, centroids, moment of inertia, trusses, machines and frames, beam shear and moments. Prerequisite: MATH 1920

ENGR 2200 Dynamics
3 Credits 3 Class Hours
An advanced, calculus-based mechanics class. Topics include
particle kinematics; relative motion; kinetics, applications of Newton's Laws, work-energy principle, impulse-momentum principle, and mechanical vibrations. Prerequisite: ENGR 2100

ENGR 2300 Thermodynamics

3 Credits 3 Class Hours
An introduction to thermodynamics. Topics cover concepts, models and laws; energy and the first law; properties and state; energy analysis of thermodynamics systems; entropy and the second law; conventional power and refrigeration cycles. Prerequisite: PHYS 2110

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