Engineering Science
Engineering Science
Programming
Freshman Foundations Engineering Science
Introduces computer logic, debugging, and programming applied to engineering problem solving using Excel, VBA, MathCAD, and MATLAB.
Engineering Graphics (CAD)
Sophomore Foundations Engineering Science
Fundamentals of 2D engineering drafting in AutoCAD and 3D parametric solid modeling using SolidWorks for marine-related components.
Strength of Materials
Sophomore Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Analyzes stress and strain in structural elements under axial, bending, torsional, and pressure loads using Mohr’s Circle, buckling theory, and deflection methods.
Engineering Mechanics – Statics
Freshman Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Applies vector mechanics to physical bodies in equilibrium, analyzing forces, moments, trusses, centroids, friction, and moments of inertia.
Engineering Mechanics – Dynamics
Sophomore Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies using work-energy, impulse-momentum, and 3D spatial motion analysis.
Thermodynamics
Sophomore Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Classical engineering thermodynamics covering first and second laws, open/closed systems, entropy generation, power cycles, and refrigeration.
Fluid Mechanics
Sophomore Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Fluid statics, manometry, the Bernoulli equation, control volumes, Navier-Stokes equations, dimensional analysis, and viscous pipe flow.
Vibrations
Junior Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Single and multi-degree-of-freedom vibrations, forced/damped oscillations, resonance, vibration measurement, and shipboard vibration absorber design.
Hydrodynamics
Junior Engineering Fundamentals Engineering Science
Potential flow theory, boundary layer mechanics, CFD fundamentals, added mass, lifting surfaces/foils, and wave forces via Morison's equation.