Specialty Area 2: Sustainable Systems Engineering
Track 2: Thermal Science
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 optimization theory and methods. The core courses comprising the program will be current graduate engineering courses that are structured for graduate students from various engineering backgrounds.
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Required Core Courses (12 Hours) |
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ENGR 500 |
Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
3 |
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ENGR 530 |
Advanced Computer Applications for Engineers |
3 |
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ENGR 550 |
Numerical Methods for Engineering Applications |
3 |
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ENGR 560 |
Optimization Theory and Methods |
3 |
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Elective Courses (Select 12 or 18 Hours) |
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MEEN 421 |
Thermal Environmental Engineering |
3 |
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MEEN 574 |
Advanced Applied Heat Transfer |
3 |
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MEEN 578 |
Computational Fluid Dynamics |
3 |
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MEEN 579 |
Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer |
3 |
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MEEN 581 |
Energy Management and Applications |
3 |
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MEEN 589 |
Topics in Thermal Science and Engineering |
3 |
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Elective(s) |
(Other Specialty Areas) |
3-6 |
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Degree Options (Select 6 Hours) |
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ENGR 599 |
Engineering Project (Non Thesis Option) |
6 |
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ENGR 600 |
Thesis |
6 |
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TOTAL |
30-36 |
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Foundation Courses
A student lacking an undergraduate degree in engineering must show competency in the following courses:
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MATH 264 |
Calculus I |
4 |
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MATH 265 |
Calculus II |
4 |
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MATH 395 |
Calculus III and Differential Equations |
4 |
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CHEM 112 |
General Chemistry Lab |
1 |
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CHEM 132 |
General Chemistry |
3 |
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PHYS221/223 |
General Physics |
4 |
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PHYS 222/224 |
General Physics II |
4 |
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MEEN 300 |
Thermodynamics |
3 |
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MEEN 442 |
Heat Transfer |
3 |
Core Course Schedule
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Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
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Numerical Methods For Engineering Applications (ENGR 550) |
Engineering Materials (ENGR 540) |
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Advanced Computer Applications for Engineers (ENGR 530) |
Probability and Statistics for Engineers (ENGR 500) or Advanced Engineering Math (ENGR 520) |
Elective Courses
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Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
Summer Semester |
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ELEN 536 |
ELEN 544 |
ENGR 599 or 600 |
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ELEN 541 |
ELEN 546 |
ELEN 589 |
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ENGR 599 or 600 |
ENGR 599 or 600 |
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