A study of the relationship between technology and environment. A systems approach is utilized to examine the optimization of technology within environmental constraints. Prerequisite: 12 EGT credit hours; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor.

Mechanical components design, structural analysis, and mechanism analysis by using computer aided design system and simulation tools. Prerequisites: EGT 226, EGT 350; EGT 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or admission to the Master of Science in Engineering.

Product design principles, structural, aesthetic, and intellectual property considerations, and product function are discussed. Focus on concept development, evaluation, and prototyping. Prerequisites: EGT 458; permission of E&T advisor, cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate student in Engineering.

Modern project management showing basic phases of a project, conceptual and detailed design, efficient completion within budget and schedule. Prerequisite: EGT 501 or Graduate Status.

Lean manufacturing and six sigma quality related to product, process, and manufacturing operations. Prerequisites: EGT 500; STA 580.

Concepts of engineering and technology utilizing the framework of sustainability related to green energy technology. Prerequisite: EGT 524.