26 courses with the subject EGSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
EGSC 110Introduction to Engineering Science I
Introduction to engineering fundamentals and preparation for success through integration of problem solving and engineering design, ethical decision-making, teamwork, and communicating to diverse audiences. Students will engineering design, ethical decision-making, teamwork, and communicating to diverse audiences. Students will be introduced to the different types of engineering, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, and mechanical engineering. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours. Semester Hours 4.0
Further development of the concepts and skills of engineering focusing on problem identification, solution ideation, design, prototyping, data collection and analysis, mathematical modeling, cost and safety analysis, solution evaluation, team- work, project management, and communication. Several diverse and extended projects introduce students to current topics in engineering. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours. Semester Hours 4.0
Fundamentals of drafting for engineering with a concentration on CAD. Topics include history of drafting, types of drawings, exploration of the CAD drawing-to- manufacturing pipeline, 3D printing, CNC, and the use of simulation to test designs. Semester Hours 2.0
An introduction to the fundamental physical and chemical principles underlying materials properties. Beginning from basic quantum chemistry, students will learn how the electronic configuration of molecules and solids impacts their structure, stability/reactivity, and spectra. Topics for the course include molecular symmetry, molecular orbital theory, solid-state chemistry, coordination compounds, and nanomaterials chemistry. Semester Hours 3.0
Statics provides an understanding of equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, including simple machines, trusses, and frictional forces. Mechanics of materials covers pressure vessels, thermal stresses, torsion of shafts, stresses and deflection in beams, and column action. Semester Hours 4.0
Analysis of forces acting on particles and rigid bodies in static equilibrium; equivalent systems of forces; friction; centroids and moments of inertia; introduction to energy methods. Semester Hours 3
Mechanics of Materials covers pressure vessels, thermal stresses, torsion of shafts, stresses and deflection in beams, and column action. Semester Hours 3
Hereditary, cytogenetics, population dynamics DNA structure and function. This course incorporates lab techniques necessary for genetic engineering and DNA analysis, as well as a consideration of the social and ethical implications of genetic engineering. Three lecture hours and four laboratory hours. Semester Hours 4.0
The structure, bonding, and atomic arrangements in materials leading to their properties and applications. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours. Semester Hours 4.0
Fundamentals of statics. Kinematics and equations of motion of a particle for rectilinear and curvilinear motion. Kinetics for planar motion of rigid bodies, including equations of motion and principles of energy and momentum. Semester Hours 3.0
Vector treatment of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies, Newton's laws, work and energy, impulse and momentum, impact, mass moments of inertia, rotating axes. Semester Hours 4.0
Study of digital electronics, computer control systems, and robotic interface with sensors with an emphasis on application and problem-solving. Additionally, the course will examine stability, feedback, transient response and frequency sampling methods. Semester Hours 4.0
An introduction to the fundamental physical and chemical principles underlying materials properties. Beginning from basic quantum chemistry, students will learn how the electronic configuration of molecules and solids impacts their structure, stability/reactivity, and spectra. Topics for the course include molecular symmetry, molecular orbital theory, solid-state chemistry, coordination compounds, and nanomaterials chemistry. Semester Hours 3.0
Introduction to some of the mathematical tools and procedures used to solve engineering problems. Topics will include techniques for analyzing various differential equations related to engineering systems, vector analysis, Fourier series, boundary value problems, and integral transforms. Time permitting, the subjects of linear algebra, and functions of a complex variable will also be explored. This course requires a working knowledge of calculus and vector analysis. Semester Hours 4
Study of circuits used in scientific instrumentation; emphasis on electrical measurements, analog circuits and digital systems; design of control and measurement systems. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours. Semester Hours 4.0
Introduction to nanoscale science and technology including nanoscale fabrication and characterization, nanomaterials and structures, molecular electronics and magnetism, nanoscale optoelectronics and nanobiotechnology. Semester Hours 3.0
Mechanical properties and their dependence on microstructure in a range of engineering materials Elementary deformation and fracture concepts, strengthening and toughening strategies in metals and ceramics. Including dislocation theory, mechanisms of hardening and toughening, fracture, fatigue, and high-temperature creep. Semester Hours 3.0
Topics include properties of a simple pure compressible substance, equations of state, the first law of thermodynamics, internal energy, specific heats, enthalpy, and the application of the first law to a system or a control volume. The study of the second law of thermodynamics is also discussed leading to the discovery of entropy as a property and its ramifications. Thermodynamic principles will be applied to modern engineering systems. Semester Hours 3.0
Work experience related to the student's major, jointly supervised by the department and a professional in the field. Weekly departmental conferences with faculty supervisor. Although the usual internship will carry either three or six hours credit, a student may elect to arrange an internship carrying between two and six hours credit with the permission of the department. Two to six semester hours. Pass-Fail only. Semester Hours 1.0 -6
Capstone project planning and preparations, including completion of a formal project proposal and acquisition of any required resources. Review of the literature. Proposal must be approved by supervising faculty. Semester Hours 1.0
