400
Synthesis of environmental engineering fundamentals into an integrated system design for treatment of drinking water for human use and wastewater for discharge into receiving environments. Prerequisites: EGR 304, 305; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 304, EGR 305; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Fundamentals and applications of water resources engineering. Open- channel flow; pipe networks; hydrologic techniques; surface water and ground-water supplies; water demand; and development of water resources. Prerequisites:
EGR 358; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 358; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Engineering design, planning, and analysis of problems associated with waste minimization, storage, collection, processing, and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes. Recycling and reuse options. Prerequisite: EGR 304, 305; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 304, EGR 305; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Review of sustainable engineering concepts and methods. Sustainability, pollution prevention audit; life- cycle, carbon footprint assessment; green purchasing; environmental management systems; sustainable waste management; industrial symbiosis. Prerequisites: MTH 132 or 133 with a C- or better; junior standing; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
MTH 132 or MTH 133 with a C- or better; junior standing; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Project research under guidance of a faculty advisor to focus on a topic of current interest. Self-guided readings, analysis, computer simulations and/or experimental techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
Permission of instructor; cumulative GPA of 2
Corequisites
None.
Continuation of engineering thermodynamics and fundamentals of heat transfer. Topics covered include combustion and gas mixing, heat exchangers, heat conduction, convection, and radiation. Prerequisites:
EGR 356, 358;
MTH 233; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 356, EGR 358; MTH 233; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Theory and application of mechanical measurements, instrumentation, and computer-based data acquisition. Prerequisites: EGR 190, 355; EGR 360 or CHM 349; STA 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
EGR 290, EGR 355; EGR 360 or CHM 349; STA 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Corequisites
None.
Theories of static and dynamic failure, fatigue design, and design of mechanical elements such as gears, shafts, bearings, fasteners, welded joints. Prerequisites:
EGR 255, 355, 359; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 255, EGR 355, EGR 359; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Corequisites
None.
Application of theory, techniques, and experimental skills to physical equipment and data acquisition systems in the areas of fluid flow, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. Prerequisites:
EGR 358; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Pre/co-requisite:
EGR 456.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
EGR 358; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Corequisites
None.
Mathematical modeling and formulation techniques of finite element equations. Solid modeling and meshing. Solution strategies with applications in solid mechanics, fluid flow, and heat transfer. Prerequisites:
EGR 255, 355;
IET 154;
MTH 232 or
MTH 223, 334; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 255, EGR 355; IET 154; MTH 232 or MTH 223, MTH 334; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Fracture mechanics and fatigue crack nucleation and propagation, stress intensity factors, fracture toughness and design philosophy concepts. Fracture and fatigue tests. Statistical and reliability analysis. Prerequisites:
EGR 255, 355;
MTH 233, STA 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 255, EGR 355; MTH 233, STA 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Corequisites
None.
Design and implantation of digital circuits using programmable logic devices and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Verilog and VHSIC hardware description languages. Prerequisites:
EGR 390; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 of higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 390; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 of higher
Corequisites
None.
Introduction to designing microcontroller-based embedded computer systems using assembly and C programs. Hands-on experience on microcontroller operations. Examination of real-time operating systems. Prerequisites:
CPS 180 or
EGR 200;
EGR 398; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
CPS 180 or EGR 200; EGR 398; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Structural organization and hardware design of digital computers. Processing and control units, arithmetic algorithms, input-output systems, and memory systems. Analyze high performance architecture. Prerequisites:
EGR 396; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 396; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Mathematical description of digital signals and systems processing via difference equations, discrete Fourier transform and z-transform. Examination and design of filter design techniques. Prerequisites:
EGR 391; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 391; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Introduction to CMOS process technologies, custom, and semi-custom design. Design of adders, counters, and arithmetic logic units and introduce current research in the area. Prerequisites:
EGR 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
First course in the senior capstone design sequence integrating design methods and engineering techniques in the context of a realistic engineering project. Writing Intensive. Labs to be arranged. Prerequisites: Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; permission of E&T advisor; and senior standing with passing grades in one of: EGR 390 and EGR 398; or EGR 306 and EGR 358; or EGR 358, EGR 359 and EGR 360; or IET 365 and IET 377; or IET 324WI and IET 458; or pre/co-requisite: IET 540.
Credits
3(Spec)
Introduction to data acquisition using A/D converters; fundamentals of transducers; dynamic response; amplifiers; theory of A/D and D/A converters; error analysis-statistics. Prerequisites:
EGR 396, STA 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 396, STA 382; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Theory and design of automatic control systems including control system characteristics, system performance analysis, system stability analysis, frequency response analysis, and controller design. Prerequisites:
EGR 391; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 391; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Overview of communication systems, Hilbert transform, analog AM/FM (de) modulation, probability and noise in analog communications, A/D conversion, digital pulse and carrier (de)modulation, introductory information theory. Prerequisites:
EGR 391;
STA 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
EGR 391; STA 392; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Corequisites
None.
Study of selected engineering topics presented at an advanced undergraduate level and not included in a regular course. Repeatable up to 6 credits when content previously studied is not duplicated. Prerequisites: See class schedule; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
See class schedule; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Corequisites
None.
Second course in the senior capstone design sequence integrating design methods and engineering techniques in the context of a realistic engineering project. Writing Intensive. Must be taken in the semester immediately following
EGR 489WI. Labs to be arranged. Prerequisites:
EGR 489WI; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; permission of E&T advisor.
Credits
3(Spec)
Prerequisites
EGR 489WI; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; permission of E&T advisor
Corequisites
None.