Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

Search!
Share Print Page Decrease Type Size Increase Type Size TEXT SIZE:

Specialty Area 1: Materials Science and Engineering:

Track 1: Advanced Engineering Materials

 

 A student in the Master of Engineering Program will be required to complete four (4) core courses (12 hours). These core courses will provide specialized training and a solid foundation in areas such as statistics, numerical methods, and engineering materials.

 

Course No.

Course Title

Credit Hours




     Required Core Courses (9 Hours)

ENGR 530

Advanced Computer Applications for Engineers

3

ENGR 540

Fundamentals of Engineering Materials

3

ENGR 550

Numerical Methods for Engineering Applications

3




        Core Course (Select 3 Hours)

ENGR 500

Probability and Statistics for Engineers

3

ENGR 520

Mathematical Methods in Engineering

3





Elective Courses (Select 12 or 18 Hours)


MEEN 430

Introduction to Finite Elements

3

MEEN 551

Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue in Materials

3

MEEN 552

Corrosion Science & Engineering

3

MEEN 563

Composite Materials  

3

MEEN 565

Characterization of Materials

3

MEEN 588

Topics in Materials Science and Engineering

3

Elective(s)

(Other Specialty Areas)

3-6





Degree Options (Select 6 Hours)


ENGR 599

Engineering Project (Non Thesis Option)

6

ENGR 600

Thesis

6





TOTAL

30-36

 

Foundation Courses

A student lacking an undergraduate degree in engineering must show competency in the following courses:

MATH 264

Calculus I

4

MATH 265

Calculus II

4

MATH 395

Calculus III and Differential Equations

4

CHEM 112

General Chemistry Lab

1

CHEM 132

General Chemistry

3

PHYS221/223

General Physics/Lab

4

PHYS 222/224

General Physics II/Lab

4

MEEN 227

Mechanics of Materials

3

MEEN 235

Materials Science and Engineering

3

MEEN 335

Material Processing

3


Core Course Schedule

 

 

Fall Semester

 

Spring Semester

 

Numerical Methods For Engineering Applications

(ENGR 550)

 

Fundamentals of Engineering Materials

(ENGR 540)

Advanced Computer Applications for Engineers

(ENGR 530)

 

Probability and Statistics for Engineers

(ENGR 500)

or

Mathematical Methods in Engineering

(ENGR 520)

 

Elective Courses

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

Summer Semester

MEEN 551

MEEN 552

ENGR 599 or 600

MEEN 563

MEEN 565

MEEN 588

ENGR 599 or 600

ENGR 599 or 600