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Courses with credits listed as "V" have variable credits. Specific number of credits for any one instance of the course are arranged in consultation with the instructor.

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     Course Name Cr.    Prerequisites
ME 199Special Studies 4
ME 241Manufacturing Processes 2EAS 213
ME 241Manufacturing Processes Lab 2EAS 213
ME 304Energy and Society 4Upperdivision standing.
ME 313Analysis of Mechanical Components 4EAS 212, Mth 261
ME 314Analysis and Design of Machine Elements 4ME 313
ME 321Engineering Thermodynamics 4Ph 223, Mth 252
ME 322Applied Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics 4EAS 361, ME 321.
ME 323Heat Transfer 4Mth 256, Mth 261, ME 321, EAS 361
ME 351Vibrations and System Dynamics 4EAS 215, EAS 361, ECE 241, Mth 256, Mth 261
ME 352Numerical Methods in Engineering 4EAS 101, Mth 261.
ME 401Research V
ME 404Education/Internship Cooperative V
ME 405Reading and Conference V
ME 406Special Projects V
ME 410Selected Topics V
ME 410 AMAsymptotic Methods 4
ME 410 CLControls Lab 2
ME 410 CPCapillary Phenomenon 4
ME 410 CRCorrosion 4
ME 410 EPElectronic Packaging 4
ME 410 MEMMEMS and Microsystems 4
ME 410 MFMicrofluidics 4
ME 410 SMSemiconductor Manufacturing 4
ME 410 SSSolid Mechanics 4
ME 411Engineering Measurement and Instrumentation Systems 4ECE 221, senior standing in engineering.
ME 413Engineering Material Science 4EAS 213.
ME 415Advanced Topics in Energy Conversion 4
ME 416Internal Combustion Engines 4ME 322, ME 323, EAS 361.
ME 417Gas Turbines 4ME 322.
ME 418Analysis of Powerplant Cycles 4ME 322 or equivalent and consent of instructor.
ME 420Thermal Systems Design 4ME 323, EAS 361.
ME 421Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning 4ME 323.
ME 422Building Energy Use Analysis and Design 4ME 323, ME 421/521
ME 423Fundamentals of Building Science 4ME 421/521.
ME 424HVAC System Design and Controls 4ME 421, ME 521, and ME 351.
ME 425Advanced Topics in Building Science 4
ME 426Applied Solar Energy 4ME 323 or equivalent
ME 431Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems 4EAS 361.
ME 437Mechanical Systems Design 4ME 241, 351, 314.
ME 441Advanced Fluid Mechanics 4EAS 361.
ME 442Advanced Heat Transfer 4ME 322, 323.
ME 443Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics 4ME 321.
ME 444Combustion 4ME 322, 323.
ME 445Advanced Topics in Thermal and Fluid Sciences 4
ME 446Compressible Flow 4ME 322, EAS 361.
ME 447Transfer and Rate Processes 4ME 323, EAS 361, senior or graduate standing.
ME 448Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics 4ME 441/541.
ME 449Thermal Management Measurements 4ME 323, ME 411
ME 450Solid Modeling 4Senior or graduate standing in engineering or a closely related field.
ME 452Control Engineering I 4Upper division ME undergraduate or graduate student; Mth 256; ECE 221; ME 351.
ME 453Control Engineering II 4ME 452/552.
ME 455Finite Element Modeling and Analysis 4ME 314; ME 555 requires graduate standing in engineering
ME 457Introduction to Robotics 4Prerequisites: ME 351
ME 458Principles of CNC Machining 4ME 241 and senior standing in Mechanical Engineeering
ME 471Process Measurement and Control 4ME 411, ECE 201, ECE 221
ME 475Joining Processes and Design 4ME 241 or equivalent
ME 476Material Failure Analysis 4Senior standing in engineering
ME 481Mechanical Tolerancing 4ME 241, ME 491 (concurrently)
ME 487Statistical Process Control 4Mth 460
ME 488Design of Experiments 2Prerequisite: Stat 451 CM
ME 491Design Process 2Prerequisites: ME 314, ME 351
ME 492Conceptual Design Project 4ME 491
ME 493Detailed Design Project 4ME 492
ME 501Research VGraduate standing
ME 503Thesis VGraduate standing
ME 504Cooperative Education/Internship VConsent of the instructor
ME 505Reading and Conference VConsent of the instructor
ME 506Special Projects VConsent of the instructor
ME 507Seminar 1Graduate standing
ME 510 AMAsymptotic Methods 4Graduate standing
ME 510 AMAsymptotic Methods 4
ME 510 CLControls Lab 2
ME 510 CPCapillary Phenomenon 4
ME 510 CRCorrosion 4
ME 510 EPElectronic Packaging 4
ME 510 MEMMEMS and Microsystems 4
ME 510 MFMicrofluidics 4
ME 510 SMSemiconductor Manufacturing 4
ME 510 SSSolid Mechanics 4
ME 511Engineering Measurement and Instrumentation Systems 4ECE 221, senior standing in engineering.
ME 513Engineering Material Science 4EAS 213.
ME 515Advanced Topics in Energy Conversion 4
ME 516Internal Combustion Engines 4ME 322, ME 323, EAS 361.
ME 517Gas Turbines 4ME 322.
ME 518Analysis of Powerplant Cycles 4ME 322 or equivalent and consent of instructor.
ME 520Thermal Systems Design 4ME 323, EAS 361.
ME 521Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning 4ME 323.
ME 522Building Energy Use Analysis and Design 4ME 323, ME 421/521
ME 523Fundamentals of Building Science 4ME 421/521.
ME 510 AMAsymptotic Methods 4Graduate standing
ME 524HVAC System Design and Controls 4ME 421/521 and ME 351
ME 524HVAC System Design and Controls 4ME 421, ME 521, and ME 351.
ME 525Advanced Topics in Building Science 4
ME 526Applied Solar Energy 4ME 323 or equivalent
ME 531Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems 4EAS 361.
ME 537Mechanical Systems Design 4ME 241, 351, 314.
ME 541Advanced Fluid Mechanics 4EAS 361.
ME 542Advanced Heat Transfer 4ME 322, 323.
ME 543Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics 4ME 321.
ME 544Combustion 4ME 322, 323.
ME 545Advanced Topics in Thermal and Fluid Sciences 4
ME 545Advanced Topics in Thermal and Fluid Sciences 4
ME 546Compressible Flow 4ME 322, EAS 361.
ME 547Transfer and Rate Processes 4ME 323, EAS 361, senior or graduate standing.
ME 548Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics 4ME 441/541.
ME 549Thermal Management Measurements 4ME 323, ME 411
ME 550Solid Modeling 4Senior or graduate standing in engineering or a closely related field.
ME 551Engineering Analysis 4Prerequisite: Graduate Standing
ME 552Control Engineering I 4Upper division ME undergraduate or graduate student; Mth 256; ECE 221; ME 351.
ME 553Control Engineering II 4ME 452/552.
ME 555Finite Element Modeling and Analysis 4ME 314; ME 555 requires graduate standing in engineering
ME 557Introduction to Robotics 4Prerequisites: ME 351
ME 558Principles of CNC Machining 4ME 241 and senior standing in Mechanical Engineeering
ME 551Engineering Analysis 4Prerequisite: Graduate Standing
ME 562Engineering Numerical Methods 4ME 352 or equivalent
ME 565Advanced Finite Element Applications 4ME 455, ME 555, or equivalent
ME 571Process Measurement and Control 4ME 411, ECE 201, ECE 221
ME 575Joining Processes and Design 4ME 241 or equivalent
ME 576Material Failure Analysis 4Senior standing in engineering
ME 581Mechanical Tolerancing 4ME 241, ME 491 (concurrently)
ME 587Statistical Process Control 4Mth 460
ME 588Design of Industrial Experiments 4Stat 460
ME 588Design of Experiments 2Prerequisite: Stat 451 CM
ME 588Design of Industrial Experiments 4Stat 460
ME 596Design Optimization 4Graduate standing

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