1001 Engineering Computing. Prerequisite: Mathematics 1823 or concurrent enrollment. Introduction to computer programming and University computing facilities; program design and development; computer application exercises in engineering. (F, Sp, Su)
1112 Introduction to Engineering. Prerequisite: Mathematics 1523. Engineering fundamentals/problem solving, (principles of mechanics, energy balances, simple circuits), graphics, specifications, ethics, contracts, introduction to the engineering library. (F, Sp, Su)
1410 Freshman Engineering Orientation I. Prerequisite: declared major in engineering. All entering freshmen with a declared engineering major are required to enroll. One hour of this seminar a week is in a large group setting where all students meet and cover details on all engineering disciplines. Additional topics would be continuums of majors, success in the College of Engineering, success at the University of Oklahoma, study abroad programs, advising issues, graduate school opportunities, career planning, and information related to technical/honor societies and participation. A second hour a week is a required small group session with an upper-class mentor from the College of Engineering Dean's Leadership Council. This second hour will focus on basic enrollment and retention strategies such as adding and dropping classes and choosing electives in addition to a weekly topic area. (F)
1420 Freshman Engineering Orientation II. Prerequisite: declared major in engineering. All entering freshmen with a declared engineering major are required to enroll in this spring continuation course. One hour of this seminar a week is in a large group setting where all students meet and cover details on all engineering disciplines. Additional topics would be continuums of majors, success in the College of Engineering, success at the University of Oklahoma, study abroad programs, advising issues, graduate school opportunities, career planning, and information related to technical/honor societies and participation. A second hour a week is a required small group session with an upper-class mentor from the College of Engineering Dean's Leadership Council. This second hour will focus on basic enrollment and retention strategies such as adding and dropping classes and choosing electives in addition to a weekly topic area. (Sp)
1510 Selected Topics. 0 to 3 hours. Selected topics on current or special topics relating to engineering to be structured for students in engineering and other areas. (F, Sp, Su)
2003 Engineering Practice I. Prerequisite: 1410, 1420, and English 1213. Introduction to basic principles of successful engineering enterprise. (F, Sp)
2113 Rigid Body Mechanics. Prerequisite: 1112, Physics 2514 and Mathematics 2433 or concurrent enrollment in 2433. Vector representation of forces and moments; general three-dimensional theorems of statics; free bodies; two- and three-dimensional statically determinate frames; centroids and moments of inertia of areas. Absolute motion of a particle; motion of rigid bodies; rotating axes and the Coriolis component of acceleration; Newton's laws applied to translating and rotating rigid bodies; principles of work and energy and impulse and momentum in translation and rotation; moments of inertia of masses. (F, Sp)
2153 Strength of Materials. Prerequisite: 2113. Elementary elasticity and Hooke's law; Poisson's ratio; solution of elementary one- and two-dimensional statically indeterminate problems; stresses and strains due to temperature changes; stresses induced by direct loading, bending and shear; deflection of beams; area-moment and moment distribution; combined stresses; structural members of two materials; columns. (F, Sp)
2213 Thermodynamics. Prerequisite: 1112, Mathematics 2433 and Physics 2524 or concurrent enrollment. First and second laws of thermodynamics are developed and applied to the solution of problems from a variety of engineering fields. Extensive use is made of partial differential calculus to interrelate the thermodynamic functions. (F, Sp, Su)
2281 Engineering Co-Op Program (Crosslisted with AME, CH E, C E, C S, ECE, EPHY, E S, G E, I E, P E 2281). Prerequisite: student participation in the program. The Co-Op program provides student placement in jobs outside the University, but in a position related to the student's major. On completion of a semester work period, the student submits a brief written report. One hour credit (elective) granted for each work period, with a maximum credit of six hours. (F, Sp, Su)
2313 Structure and Properties of Materials. Prerequisite: 1112, Chemistry 1315 and concurrent enrollment in Physics 2524. The behavior of materials under various conditions and environments is correlated to atomic and molecular structure and bonding. (F, Sp)
2411 Applied Engineering Statics. Prerequisites: Physics 2514 and Mathematics 2433 or concurrent enrollment in Mathematics 2433. Review of fundamentals of statics calculations and their applications to common engineering situations. (Sp)
2421 Dynamics. Prerequisite: Physics 2514 and Mathematics 2433 or concurrent enrollment in Mathematics 2433. Introduction to basic principles of engineering computing. Topics include kinematics (rectilinear motion, angular motion, curvilinear motion and rigid body motion), kinetics, work and energy, and impulse and momentum. (Sp)
2431 Electrical Circuits. Prerequisite: Mathematics 2423 and Physics 2524 or concurrent enrollment. Introduction to basic principles of electrical circuits. Topics include circuits (DC circuits, AC circuits, resonance, AC transients, DC transients) static electrical fields, static magnetic fields, and electronics (diodes, operational amplifiers). (F, Sp)
2441 Structures. Prerequisites: Chemistry 1315 and concurrent enrollment in Physics 2524. Introduction to basic principles of engineering structures. Topics include equilibrium phase diagrams, atomic bonding and solid types, electronic structure of atoms, ionic bonding, covalent bonding, metallic bonding, electrical properties (insulators, conductors, energy band, semiconductors), crystalline state and crystallography (unit cell and lattice parameters, seven crystal systems, bravais lattice and atom positions, simple cubic lattice, body centered cubic lattice (BCC), face centered cubic lattice (FCC), hexagonal close packed lattice (HCP), Miller indices of planes and directions, primitive cell, number of atoms per unit cell, interplaner spacing DHKL, close pacing of atoms and packing factor, x-ray crystallography), atomic mobility, solid state diffusion and atomic scale defects. (Sp)
2451 Strengths. Prerequisite: 2411. Introduction to basic principles of engineering strengths. Topics include mechanical properties of metals and alloys (nature of plastic flow, compressive strength, hardness of materials, fatigue test, toughness and impact testing, creep at high temperature, sound velocity in solids and damping capacity, metallurgical variables in material response to stresses), stress and strain, elastic behavior, torsion, beam theory, combined stress, and composite bars and beams, columns. (Sp)
2461 Thermodynamics. Prerequisite: Mathematics 2433 and Physics 2524 or concurrent enrollment. Introduction to basic principles of thermodynamics. Topics include density, pressure, and temperature, the first law of thermodynamics for a system, the first law of thermodynamics for a control volume, the second law of thermodynamics, and psychometrics. (F)
2471 Engineering Ethics. Introduction to basic principles of engineering ethics. Topics include the nature of ethics (the subject matter, normative ethics, conflicts in ethics, descriptive ethics), the nature of engineering ethics, and the issues and topics of engineering ethics (the preamble, the engineer's obligation to society, the engineer's obligation to employers and clients, the engineer's obligations to other engineers). (Sp)
2531 Electrical Circuits II. Prerequisite: 2431. Introduction to intermediate principles of electrical circuits. Topics include amplifiers, filters, signal conditioning, A/D and D/A conversion, and common digital and analog circuits. (Sp)
2613 Electrical Science. Prerequisite: 1112, Mathematics 2423, PHysics 2524 or concurrent enrollment. Formulation and solution of circuit equations, network theorems, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, simple transients. (F, Sp, Su)
3223 Fluid Mechanics. Prerequisite: 2213, Mathematics 2433; concurrent enrollment in 2113 and Mathematics 3113. Coverage of the fundamentals of fluid statics and dynamics. Formulation of the equation of fluid flow, i.e., Navier-Stokes Equations, Eulers Equations, Bernoulli Equations, etc. and their application. Examples of ideal fluid flow and viscous fluid flow, such as flow in open and closed conduits. (F, Sp, Su)
†G3293 Applied Engineering Statistics. Prerequisite: 1112, 1001 or Computer Science 1313 or 1323; Mathematics 2433. Introduction to probability, one and higher dimensional random variates, functions of random variables, expectation, discrete and continuous distributions, sampling and descriptive statistics, parameter estimation, use of statistical packages. Not available for graduate credit for students in engineering disciplines. (F, Sp, Su)
3401 Engineering Economics. Prerequisite: Mathematics 1823. Introduction to basic principles of engineering economics. Topics include value and interest, cash flow diagrams, cash flow patterns, equivalence of cash flow patterns, unusual cash flows and interest periods, evaluating alternatives (annual equivalent cost comparisons, present equivalent cost comparisons, incremental approach, rate of return comparisons, benefit/cost comparisons, MARR, replacement problems, always ignore the past, break-even analysis), income tax and depreciation, and inflation. (F)
3410 Engineering Orientation for Transfer Students. Prerequisite: junior standing or higher. Required for all new transfer students in the College of Engineering. Two-hour seminar meets weekly as orientation to the College and University. One hour focuses on specific disciplines, career planning, advising, academic planning, and other topics. One hour students meet with mentors to promote college involvement and assist in retention and success strategies. Should be taken in the first semester of College of Engineering enrollment. Open to students with interest or declared major in engineering. (F, Sp)
3411 Numerical Methods. Prerequisites: approved Computer Science course (CS, 1313, 1323) and Mathematics 3113. Introduction to basic principles of engineering economics. Topics include roots of non-linear equations, simultaneous linear equations, least squares curve fits, numerical integration, numerical solution to ordinary differential equations. Methods covered: bisection and Newton's method; Gauss-Jordan elimination; polynomial lest squares fits; trapezoid rule and Simpson's rule; Euler's method and 4th order Runge Kutta method. (Sp)
3421 Engineering Statistics. Prerequisite: Mathematics 2433. Introduction to basic principles of engineering statistics. Topics include combinations and permutations, sample statistics, population models – probability distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing. (F)
3431 Electromechanical Systems. Prerequisites: 2431. Introduction to basic principles of electromechanical systems. Topics include physical principles of sensing and actuation, types of sensors and actuators, and interfacing and communication protocols. (Sp)
3441 Fluid Mechanics. Prerequisite: Mathematics 2433. Introduction to basic principles of fluid mechanics. Topics include fluid properties, fluid statics, dimensionless parameters and similitude, control volume equations, open channel flow, and external flow. (F)
3510 Selected Topics. 0 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: upper-division standing. Selected topics on current or special topics relating to the field of engineering. (F, Sp, Su)
†G3723 Numerical Methods for Engineering Computation. Prerequisite: 1112, 1001 or Computer Science 1313 or 1323, and Mathematics 3113. Basic methods for obtaining numerical solutions with a digital computer. Included are methods for the solution of algebraic and transcendental equations, simultaneous linear equations, ordinary and partial differential equations, and curve fitting techniques. The methods are compared with respect to computational efficiency and accuracy. (F, Sp, Su)
3960 Honors Reading. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Consists of topics designated by the instructor in keeping with the student's major program. Cover materials not usually presented in the regular courses. (Sp)
3970 Honors Seminar. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Projects covered will vary. Deal with concepts not usually presented in regular coursework.
3980 Honors Research. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors Program. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Provides an opportunity for the gifted honors candidate to work on a special project in the student's field.
4003 Engineering Practice II. Prerequisite: 2003, junior standing, and permission of the instructor. Focuses on real world application of the skills taught in major courses and the core course, engineering practice I. Allows a student to earn credit toward degree requirements through the completion of an intense internship experience. A written report detailing the responsibilities and results of the experience is required upon completion along with an oral presentation. Other service experience learning may qualify. (F)
G4223 Fundamentals of Engineering Economy. Prerequisite: permission. Introduction to concepts of economic analysis to optimize benefits utilizing multivariant, multistaged mathematical models. Topics include cost and worth comparison, capital costs and sources, time value of money, replacement economics, taxes, economic efficiency of alternate designs, minimum costs and maximum benefits, risk and uncertainty, and economics of work schedules. (Sp, Su)
G4510 Selected Topics. 1 to 6 hours. Prerequisite: upper-division or graduate standing. Selected topics on current or special topics relating to engineering. May be structured for students in other areas. (Sp)
G5980 Research for Master's Thesis. Variable enrollment, two to nine hours; maximum credit applicable toward degree, four hours. (F, Sp, Su)
G6980 Research for Doctoral Dissertation. (F, Sp, Su)
Updated: February 8, 2008