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2014-2015 University Catalog (Revised 01-05-2015) 
    
2014-2015 University Catalog (Revised 01-05-2015) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Engineering

  
  • EGR 515 - Matrix Methods in Engineering (4)


    Application of matrix methods in engineering analysis. Matrix algebra. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Energy techniques. Transformations. Applications in classical mechanics, analysis of structures, circuit analysis, vibrations, heat transfer and fluid dynamics.

    Prerequisite(s): Mathematics equivalent to ABET-accredited curriculum.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/ problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 520L - Biotechnology Skills Laboratory II (1)


    Biomedical devies are used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease by alterning either the funciton or the form of the human body.  Some examples of biomedical devices are the heart-lung machine, artifical limbs, glucose sensors, and dental implants.  This short course will allow students to receive some hands-on experience with the design, processing, and evaluation of medical devices.  The students will also be introduced to lab-on-a-chip technology.

    Prerequisite(s): Professional Science Master’s Survey Series or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Laboratory: 1 semester unit is 48 hours total. Eight weeks of instruction with 6 hours/week all in one day or on two days/week.
  
  • EGR 524L - Advanced Aerospace Vehicle Design (2)


    Preliminary design of aerospace systems. Interdisciplinary concepts in design. System analysis and integration. Design optimization. Design compromise in multidisciplinary systems. Trades study evaluations. Verbal and written presentation of system design. Individual and team projects.

    Prerequisite(s): completion of 24 units of graduate level coursework.
    Component(s): 2 three-hour laboratories.
  
  • EGR 528 - Hypersonic Aerodynamics (4)


    Two- and three-dimensional flow fields. Hypersonic small disturbance and Newtonian impact theories and application. Boundary layer interaction with the inviscid flow field. Real gas phenomena. Blunt body and conical flow fields; minimum drag bodies; aerodynamic analysis of complete configurations.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division course in high-speed aerodynamics.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 537 - Polymer Fluid Dynamics (4)


    The structure, flow phenomena, and material functions for polymeric fluids. Constitutive equations available to solve polymeric fluid dynamics problems. Applications in plastics manufacturing, performance of lubricants, processing of food-stuffs, and movement of biological fluids.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division courses in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and EGR 513 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 540 - Systems Theory (4)


    Application of matrix theory and linear vector spaces to the mathematical representation of systems. Analysis of the state equations for linear, time varying and invariant, continuous and discrete systems, controllability and observability for linear systems.

    Prerequisite(s): EGR 515 . (Some previous exposure to Laplace Transforms is recommended.)
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 546 - Heterogeneous Phase Equilibria (4)


    Applied phase equilibria. A development of theoretical and empirical principles for understanding complex multiphase behavior in multicomponent chemical systems.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division course in engineering thermodynamics.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 547 - Process Modeling and Analysis (4)


    Mathematical modeling of physical and chemical processes. Analytical and numerical solutions for steady and unsteady state problems. Design project based on results of modeling.

    Prerequisite(s): Baccalaureate degree in Chemical Engineering or consent of the instructor.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 553 - Computer Simulation of Engineering Systems (4)


    Systems theory as foundation for engineering analysis and synthesis of complex systems. Numerical methods and simulation models using digital computers. Optimization of engineering systems design and performance. Applications to engineering systems problems.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate course in programming.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 575 - Inlet Design (4)


    Subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic inlet design. Subsonic inlets: friction loss, diffusion, plenum chambers, pressure recovery. Transonic effects: pre-entry flow, separation, shock-boundary layer interaction. Supersonic compression: external, internal, boundary layer bleed. Cowl design. Additive drag. Flow distortion. Matching and control. Applications to aircraft and helicopters.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate courses in gas dynamics and propulsion.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 577 - Aerodynamics of Wings and Bodies (4)


    Three-dimensional wings; steady, subsonic flow; supersonic flow. Lifting line theory: span-wise lift distribution, induced drag, twist, sweepback. Introduction to lifting surface theory: planar, nonplanar, interference. Transonic small-disturbance flow. Unsteady flow. Conical flows.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate courses in gas dynamics and aerodynamics.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/ problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 578 - Aircraft Stability (4)


    General equations of unsteady motion. Stability derivatives. Stability of uncontrolled motion; longitudinal, lateral. Response of the vehicle to actuation of the controls. Flight in turbulent air. Automatic stability and control. Specialization to missiles. Simulation. Transfer functions.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate course in aircraft stability and control, or consent of instructor.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 579 - Vibration and Flutter (4)


    Two- and three-dimensional flutter theory. Structural damping. Aerodynamics forces. Flutter stability. Non-linear characteristics. Aspect ratio and compressibility effects. Empennage vibration and flutter analysis. Wing torsional divergence, aileron reversal and effectiveness. Modeling concepts.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division courses in aerodynamics, structures and dynamics and EGR 515 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 580 - Materials for Electronics (4)


    Preparation techniques for materials used in electronic devices. Structure and purity control. Crystal growth, epitaxy, vapor deposition, magnetic domains, and solid state phase transformations. Current problems concerning Si and III-V compound device production and research.

    Prerequisite(s): An undergraduate course in materials science.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 583 - Aerodynamic Heating (4)


    Fundamental equations. Laminar and turbulent boundary layer properties. Laminar and turbulent skin friction. Recovery temperature. Reference enthalpy method. Slip flow. Free molecule flow. Stagnation point heat transfer. Mass transfer cooling. Calculation of skin temperature.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate courses in heat transfer and gas dynamics.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 595 - Boundary Layer Concepts (4)


    Treatment of Newtonian and non Newtonian fluids in the laminar and turbulent regimes. Positive and negative pressure gradients. Development of the thermal boundary layer. Some exact and inexact solutions. Wedge flow.

    Prerequisite(s): ME 535  or EGR 535 or consent of instructor.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EGR 596 - Research Methods (2)


    Introduction to research methods with emphasis on preparing an engineering thesis problem statement. This course prepares engineering graduate candidates for writing theses and independent research papers. Writing problem statements; research questions; experimental and non-experimental design; sampling; instrument design.

    Prerequisite(s): completion of all required breadth courses on contract.
    Component(s): 2 discussions.
  
  • EGR 599/599A/599L - Special Topics for Graduate Students (2-4,2-4,2-4)


    Selected topics comprising new or experimental courses not otherwise offered. Each offering identified in the current schedule and on the student’s transcript.

    Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor.
  
  • EGR 624L - Advanced Aerospace Vehicle Design (2)


    Completion of the design of an interdisciplinary aerospace vehicle system. Preparation of a final report on the project together with an oral briefing to an industrial design review panel.

    Prerequisite(s): EGR 524. Unconditional standing required.
    Component(s): 2 three-hour laboratories.
  
  • EGR 691 - Directed Study (1-2)


    Case study or investigation of selected engineering problems under the direction of a graduate faculty member. May be repeated as needed for a maximum of 6 units. Students must register through the Engineering Graduate Studies Office. The study should be in the student’s emphasis area and should conclude with a written report. May be combined with EGR 692 .

    Prerequisite(s): Unconditional standing required.
  
  • EGR 692 - Master’s Degree Project (2)


    Independent study leading to successful completion of a graduate project in the student’s emphasis area. The topic of study must be preapproved by a graduate faculty committee. The study should conclude with an individual report and an oral defense of the project.

    Prerequisite(s): Advancement to candidacy.
  
  • EGR 696 - Master’s Degree Thesis (2)


    Independent investigation intended to be an extension of an existing body of knowledge into an area not thoroughly investigated before, directed by a committee of graduate faculty members, and resulting in a published thesis. Must be repeated as appropriate. Students must register through the Engineering Graduate Studies Office. Credit assigned upon successful completion of entire thesis and approval of the committee.

    Prerequisite(s): Advancement to Candidacy required.
  
  • EGR 699 - Master’s Degree Continuation (0)


    Enrollment in this course allows candidates that have enrolled in the maximum number of thesis or project units to maintain resident status in order to receive university services. Approval of Dean or designee is required to register for this class. Advancement to candidacy is required.

    Grading: Mandatory credit/no credit grading basis.

Engineering Management

  
  • EMT 538 - Advanced Engineering Economy (4)


    Engineering economic decision criteria and models for evaluating capital investment proposals and engineering projects. Replacement studies, risk and uncertainty, tax effects, intangibles, probabilistic models, computer techniques.

    Prerequisite(s): 3 quarter units of undergraduate engineering economy. Some background in probability
    and statistics. Graduate level in engineering
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 539 - Advanced Human Factors in Engineering Design (4)


    Methods and research techniques in engineering design of optimum man-machine systems. Designing systems with the objective of developing optimum combinations of physical and human components. Effects of environment on human performance. Man-machine dynamics.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division course in human engineering principles.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 549 - Advanced Methods in Operations Research (4)


    Methodology of operations research and algorithms for system and subsystem optimization; emphasis on methods yielding practical numerical procedures. Linear programming and extension, dynamic and integer programming, queuing theory, network analysis, game theory and decision theory.

    Prerequisite(s): Upper-division course in operations research.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 572 - Total Quality Management in Engineering (4)


    Introduction to the principles and practices of Total Quality Management (TQM). The course will also cover the tools and techniques for understanding and implementing TQM. A practical state-of-the-art approach will be used. Applications in service, manufacturing, government, military, construction, education, small business, health care, and nonprofit organizations will be presented.

    Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 573 - Advanced Operations Planning and Control Systems (4)


    Operations analysis of integrated production systems; mathematical and computer models for planning, scheduling, and control of production and service systems. Statistical techniques in forecasting; optimization of resources utilization.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate courses in production and operations management.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 574 - Advanced Facilities Planning (4)


    Planning, analyzing, justifying, controlling, and evaluating physical facilities. Long- and short-range facilities plans, decision criteria, authorization and control procedures, post completion audits. Resource allocation, optimization, simulation, and computer techniques. Technical, economic, ecological, safety, and intangible factors. Case studies.

    Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate course in engineering economy. This course is designed for those student who have had
    some experience in facilities planning or design and who wish to improve their knowledge and
    understanding of the subject.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • EMT 691 - Directed Study (2-6)


    Case Study or investigation of selected engineering problem(s) under the direction of a graduate faculty member.  The student must register through the Engineering Graduate Office during the quarter prior to taking the course.  The directed study should be in the student’s emphasis area, and should conclude with a written report.  May be repeated as appropriate for a total of up to 6 units and/or combined with EMT 695 to satisfy the terminal/culminating experience requirement. Unconditional standing is required.

  
  • EMT 695 - Master’s Degree Project (2)


    Independent study leading to successful completion of a graduate project in the student’s emphasis area. The topic of study must be preapproved by a graduate faculty committee. The study should conclude with an individual report and an oral defense of the project.

    Prerequisite(s):  Advancement to Candidacy.
  
  • EMT 696 - Master’s Degree Thesis (2)


    Independent investigation intended to be an extension of an existing body of knowledge into an area not thoroughly investigated before, directed by a committee of graduate faculty members, and resulting in a published thesis. Must be repeated as appropriate. Students must register through the Engineering Graduate Studies Office. Credit assigned upon successful completion of entire thesis and approval of the committee.

    Prerequisite(s): Advancement to Candidacy required.

Engineering Technology

Lecture and laboratory courses listed together are to be taken concurrently.

  
  • ETT 101/101L - Computer Applications for Engineering Technology/Laboratory (2/1)


    Integration of the undergraduate courses in the basic sciences, engineering sciences, materials engineering, economics, business, and general education in the integrated solution of materials selection and design problems. Analysis, selection, and evaluation of materials and processes aimed at product development. Use of numeric based selection criteria will be emphasized culminating in professional reports and presentations.

    Prerequisite(s): College-level math or consent of instructor.
    Component(s): 2 lectures/problem-solving, 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETT 200 - Special Study for Lower Division Students (1-2)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies or surveys of selected problems.

    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.
  
  • ETT 201/201L - Electrical Technology/Laboratory (3/1)


    Introduction to DC and AC circuit theory and applications involving resistance, inductance, and capacitance; characteristics of passive filters; operation and application of basic electrical measuring instruments. 

    Prerequisite(s): PHY 123 , PHY 123L .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving. 1 three-hour laboratory.
    Note(s): Not open to ECET majors.
  
  • ETT 210 - Applied Statics (3)


    Introduction to the basic concepts of mechanics, emphasizing the action of forces on rigid bodies and the response of those bodies to the applied forces. Methods for logical solutions to engineering problems are stressed.

    Prerequisite(s): MAT 105 , MAT 106 , PHY 121 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETT 211 - Applied Dynamics (3)


    Application of the theory of motion of rigid bodies with acceleration from applied forces. Emphasis on problems in which those bodies can be considered as non-rotating. Introduction to plane motion with rotation. Uses analytical methods.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 210 , and MAT 131  (or MAT 116 ).
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETT 215/215L - C Programming for Technology/Laboratory (3/1)


    Introduction to structured programming using ANSI C. Programming problems applicable to engineering technology.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 101/101L , college-level math.
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving. 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETT 217 - Materials Science for Engineering Technology (3)


    Concepts of the structure and properties of materials and their relevance to industrial applications, properties of metals, ceramics, plastics, composites, and semiconductors.

    Prerequisite(s): CHM 121 , PHY 121 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETT 220/220L - Strength of Materials for Engineering Technology/Laboratory (3/1)


    Stress-strain diagrams; tensile, compressive and shear stresses; working stresses and factors of safety; torsional stress and angular deformation in circular shafts; beam analysis, shear and moment diagrams, bending stress, shear stress, and beam deflections; column analysis; bolted and riveted connections in direct shear and eccentric loading; thin-walled pressure vessels; thermal stresses; combined stresses.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 210 , and MAT 130  (or MAT 114  and MAT 115 ).
    Component(s): 3 lectures/ problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETT 234/234L - Materials Joining/Laboratory (1/1)


    Methods of material-joining used in modern industry as applied to metals and plastics. Introduction to evaluation methods.

    Component(s): 1 lecture and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETT 270 - Engineering Technology Internship (1-3)


    Specially assigned or approved on-the-job work activities in industry or other institutions related to student’s educational program of studies. Formal report required.

    Prerequisite(s): engineering technology related employment. Advance approval by internship coordinator required via a written proposal, and a letter of intent from the sponsoring employer.
    Repeatable: Each course may be repeated once.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Maximum credit limited to 12 units.
  
  • ETT 299/299A/299L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.
  
  • ETT 305 - Engineering Economics Analysis for Engineering Technology (4)


    Principles and techniques of economic analysis of engineering and manufacturing projects. Costs and estimation, time value of money, economic evaluation criteria, basic comparative models, and replacement analysis. Consideration of income taxes, risk, and intangibles. Research papers and independent study required.

    Prerequisite(s): College-level math; ETT 101/101L  or ETC 101 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETT 310/310L - Applied Fluid Mechanics I/Laboratory (3/1)


    Properties of fluids. Applied principles of fluid flow. Pressure forces on plane and curved surfaces. Viscous flow in pipes and open channels.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 210 , and MAT 131  (or MAT 116 ).
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving; 1 laboratory.
  
  • ETT 321/321L - Electronic Devices and Systems/Laboratory (3/1)


    A survey study of electronics including logic systems; PLCs; motors; amplifiers, tuned circuits, oscillators, electro-optics, computer systems and networks.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 201/201L . Not open to ECET majors.
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETT 400 - Special Study for Upper Division Students (1-2)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies or surveys of selected problems.

    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.
  
  • ETT 460 - Project/Selection and Management (2)


    Discussion of new developments, policies, practices and procedures. Preparation and oral presentation by each student of his/her senior project proposal, 2 lectures per week. Preparation for FE examination.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in major core courses.
  
  • ETT 461 - Senior Project I (2)


    Selection and completion of a project under faculty supervision. Projects typical of problems which graduates must solve in their field of employment. Presentation of project in a formal report. Minimum 120 hours total time. With advisor approval. 

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 460 , and senior standing in major core courses.
  
  • ETT 462 - Senior Project II (2)


    Selection and completion of a project under faculty supervision. Projects typical of problems which graduates must solve in their field of employment. Presentation of project in a formal report. Minimum 120 hours total time. With advisor approval.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 460 , and senior standing in major core courses.
  
  • ETT 470 - Engineering Technology Internship (1-3)


    Specially assigned or approved on-the-job work activities in industry or other institutions related to student’s educational program of studies. Formal report required.

    Prerequisite(s): engineering technology related employment. Advance approval by internship coordinator required via a written proposal, and a letter of intent from the sponsoring employer.
    Repeatable: Each course may be repeated once.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Maximum credit limited to 12 units.
  
  • ETT 499/499A/499L - Special Topics for Upper Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.

Engineering Technology - Manufacturing

Lecture and laboratory courses listed together are to be taken concurrently.

  
  • ETP 276/276L - Production Control/Laboratory (3/1)


    Principles of planning and controlling production activities; product development, forecasting, scheduling and loading, routing, material control, dispatching, progress reporting and corrective action. Design of production control systems.

    Prerequisite(s): MFE 221/221L , MFE 230/230L .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETP 299/299A/299L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.
  
  • ETP 300 - Applied Total Quality Management (3)


    Study of technological and management specialization in Total Quality Management within the engineering environment. An overview of TQM as it relates to quality leadership within an organization.

    Prerequisite(s): junior standing.
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETP 302 - Industrial Safety (3)


    An introduction to the problems of industrial safety. Emphasis upon accident prevention and control. Covers state and federal OSHA regulations and implications of the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

    Prerequisite(s): junior standing.
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETP 371/391L - Production and Facilities Planning/Laboratory (3/1)


    Concepts and methods of planning for manufacturing processes and plant layout and facilities are covered. Local ordinance, lighting, fire safety and their impact on building design are emphasized. Scheduling, type of manufacturing processes, and material and inventory handling systems are discussed.

    Prerequisite(s): MFE 126/126L  or CAD class; Apparel Manufacturing students, junior level.
    Component(s): 3 lecture-problems, 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETP 377 - Manufacturing Systems Engineering Methods (3)


    Analysis, application and computation of statistical methods and mathematical programming procedures as applied to engineering and industrial systems. Use of computer and software packages.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 215/215L , MAT 131 , course in fundamentals of statistics.
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETP 407 - Manufacturing Engineering Value Analysis (3)


    Selected topics and problems utilizing value analysis as a tool for determining the proper relationship between price, cost, and value received. An integration of technical and economical factors of quality.

    Prerequisite(s): senior standing, ETT 305 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETP 437/437L - Nondestructive Evaluation I/Laboratory (1/1)


    Discontinuities in materials and their detection. Process principles and equipment for penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, radiographic and eddy current methods. Reference to other processes. Radiation health physics.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 217 .
    Component(s): 1 lecture/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETP 438/438L - Nondestructive Evaluation I/Laboratory II (1/1)


    Discontinuities in materials and their detection. Process principles and equipment for penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, radiographic and eddy current methods. Reference to other processes. Radiation health physics.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 217 .
    Component(s): 1 lecture/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETP 499/499A/499L - Special Topics for Upper Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.

Engineering Technology - Mechanical

Lecture and laboratory courses listed together are to be taken concurrently.

  
  • ETM 299/299A/299L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.
  
  • ETM 306 - Applied Thermodynamics (4)


    Applications of fundamental concepts of work, heat, energy. Basic power and refrigeration cycles, and reciprocating machines. First and second law of thermodynamics as applied by the engineering technologist. Use of generalized charts and handbooks in solving thermodynamic problems.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 211 , ETT 310/310L , and MAT 131  (or MAT 116 ).
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETM 308 - Applied Heat Transfer (4)


    Application of basic principles governing the three modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection and radiation. Empirical and practical relations for forced convection heat transfer and heat exchanger analysis and design

    Prerequisite(s): ETM 306 , ETM 312 , MAT 132 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETM 312 - Applied Fluid Mechanics II (4)


    Introduction to fluids in motion, differential and integral forms of governing equations, non-dimensional analysis and similitude; laminar and turbulent flow; gas dynamics.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 310/310L , ETM 306 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture problems.
  
  • ETM 315/315L - Machine Elements/Laboratory (3/1)


    Practical application of the fundamentals of mechanics and strength of materials to the design of machine elements with emphasis on computer-aided design solution-problems.

    Prerequisite(s): ETT 220/220L ; PHY 121 , MFE 126/126L .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving, 1 three- hour laboratory.
  
  • ETM 330/330L - Instrumentation and Control Applications/Laboratory (3/1)


    Theory of application of strain gages, pressure gages, and other transducer types for instrumentation and control of electromechanical systems. This will include velocity, displacement, frequency and time response.

    Prerequisite(s): MAT 132 , ETM 306 ETT 310/310L  (Lecture Component), and ETT 321/321L  (Lecture Component).

     

     

  
  • ETM 334 - Applied Heating and Air Conditioning (4)


    Thermal environmental requirements for human habitation. Psychometrics. Building heating and cooling loads. Air-handling equipment.

    Prerequisite(s): ETM 306 , ETT 310/310L .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ETM 335/335L - Heating and Air Conditioning/Laboratory (3/1)


    Heating equipment; refrigeration systems and equipment. Design of a complete system of compatible components for the control of thermal environment.

    Prerequisite(s): ETM 334 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETM 405L - Wind Tunnel Testing Laboratory (2)


    Low speed wind tunnel testing of bodies of various shapes, such as automobiles, bridges, and buildings, etc., to experimentally determine their aerodynamic drag and lift characteristics.

    Component(s): 2 three-hour laboratories. ETM 306 , ETM 312 .
  
  • ETM 410/410L - Internal Combustion Engines/Laboratory (3/1)


    Theory and performance of internal combustion engines—compression, carburetion, fuel injection, ignition, and cooling; power takeoff, use of instrumentation. Selection and rating of fuels.

    Prerequisite(s): ETM 306 , ETM 312 .
    Component(s): 3 lectures/problem-solving and 1 three-hour laboratory.
  
  • ETM 499/499A/499L - Special Topics for Upper Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4)


    Group study of a selected topic, the title to be specified in advance.

    Component(s): Instruction is by lecture, laboratory, or a combination.
    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 8 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter.

English

  
  • ENG 100 - Stretch Composition I (4)


    Writing fluency, drafting strategies, basic essay structures, rhetorical principles, and academic reading strategies. Frequent practice writing timed and take-home essays.

    Prerequisite(s): English Placement Test (EPT) score of 120-141, or self-placement after completion of approved Directed Self Placement (DSP) process.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
    Note(s): First course in three-course sequence.  ENG 100, ENG 106 , and ENG 107  together are equivalent to ENG 110 .
  
  • ENG 105 - Freshman English II (4)


    Frequent papers, chiefly informative and persuasive, with an emphasis on language and logic. Techniques of the research paper. Readings. Course fulfills GE Sub-area A3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ENG 106 - Stretch Composition II (4)


    Review drafting strategies, basic essay structures, rhetorical principles, and academic reading strategies. Introduce argumentation and online research. Frequent practice writing essays and other genres commonly used in academic writing.

    Prerequisite(s): C or better in ENG 100 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
    Note(s): Second course in three-course sequence.  ENG 100 , ENG 106, and ENG 107  together are equivalent to ENG 110 .
  
  • ENG 107 - Stretch Composition III (4)


    Review pre-writing strategies, basic essay structure and rhetorical principles, argumentation and online research. Introduce disciplinary genres and rhetorical strategies. Frequent practice writing essays, letters, and other genres commonly used in academic writing.

    Prerequisite(s): C or better in ENG 106 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
    Note(s): Third course in three-course sequence.  ENG 100 , ENG 106 , and ENG 107 together are equivalent to ENG 110 .
  
  • ENG 108 - Advanced Stretch Composition I (4)


    Writing fluency, basic essay structures and rhetorical principles, critical reading, and online research.  Frequent practice writing essays.

    Prerequisite(s): English Placement Test (EPT) score of 142-146, or self-placement after completion of approved Directed Self Placement (DSP) process.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
    Note(s): First course in two-course sequence. ENG 108 and ENG 109  together are equivalent to ENG 110 .
  
  • ENG 109 - Advanced Stretch Composition II (4)


    Review essay structures and rhetorical principles, critical reading, and online research. Introduce disciplinary genres and rhetorical strategies. Frequent practice writing essays, letters, and other genres commonly used in academic writing.

    Prerequisite(s): C or better in ENG 108 .
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
    Note(s): Second course in two-course sequence.  ENG 108  and ENG 109 together are equivalent to ENG 110 .
  
  • ENG 110 - First-Year Composition (4)


    Principle concepts of rhetoric, argumentation and research. Frequent practice writing essays, letters, and other genres commonly used in academic writing.

    Prerequisite(s): English Placement Test (EPT) score of 147 or greater, or self-placement after completion of approved Directed Self Placement (DSP) process.
    Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ENG 125 - Grammar, Punctuation, and Usage (2)


    Systematic and detailed study of grammar, punctuation, and usage. Frequent exercises; not a composition course.

    Component(s): 2 lectures/problem-solving.
  
  • ENG 200 - Special Study for Lower Division Students (1-2)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems.

    Minimum/Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.
  
  • ENG 201 - Introduction to Modern Fiction (4)


    Readings chiefly in the 20th century short story and novel. Emphasis on enduring and universal ideas, such as the search for knowledge, self-understanding, and values. For majors other than English. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 202 - Introduction to Poetry or Modern Drama (4)


    Readings in either poetry or 20th century drama from America and other countries, specific offerings to be determined by instructor. Emphasis on the search for knowledge, self-understanding, and values. For majors other than English. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
    Repeatable: May be repeated once for credit.
  
  • ENG 203 - Introduction to Shakespeare (4)


    Selected plays from the works of Shakespeare. For majors other than English. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 204 - Modern Fiction for Speakers of English as a Second Language (4)


    Readings chiefly in the 20th-century short story and novel, with emphasis on the search for knowledge, self-understanding, and values. For majors other than English.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
    Note(s): Equivalent to ENG 201 .
  
  • ENG 205 - Black Literature in America (4)


    Analysis and evaluation of the works of major Black writers in America-from Phillis Wheatley to the present-in the light of cultural, political and social history. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 206 - Introduction to Contemporary Literature (4)


    Readings, primarily novels, of important contemporary writers. Emphasis on controversial moral, social, and cultural issues.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 207 - Survey of British Literature I (4)


    British literature, as exemplifying the history of ideas, from its beginnings to the late 18th century, with emphasis on the major works. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 208 - Survey of British Literature II (4)


    British literature, as exemplifying the history of ideas, from the late 18th century to the present, with emphasis on the major works. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 209 - Practicum in Tutoring English (4)


    Introduction to the theory and practice of tutoring writing. Discussion of composition theory, linguistic theory, and connections between reading and writing. Practice in effective tutoring methods in various educational situations and levels.

    Prerequisite(s): Majoring in English or related field. Completion of English 104 or equivalent with a B or better, or permission of the instructor.
    Component(s): Lecture/Discussion
  
  • ENG 211 - Survey of American Literature I (4)


    Philosophical, religious, and literary ideas in American writing from colonial times through the mid-19th century. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 212 - Survey of American Literature II (4)


    Philosophical, religious, political, and literary ideas in American writing from the mid- to late-19th century to the present. Course fulfills GE SubareaC3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 213 - Multicultural Literatures in the U.S. (4)


    Introduction to ethnicity in literature; the role of ethnic identification and tensions in shaping literatures by U.S. writers of African, Asian, European, Hispanic, and Native American heritage. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 215 - Latino Literature in America (4)


    Study of works by, and about, Latinos in America, within a broad historical and cultural context.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 216 - The Bible as Literature (4)


    Old and New Testament narrative, poetry, and wisdom literature in the King James Version. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 217 - World Literature I (4)


    Major themes in selected literary masterpieces from ancient cultures, western and nonwestern, up to the 11th century of the Common era, read within thematic and cultural contexts. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 218 - World Literature II (4)


    Major themes in selected literary masterpieces from different cultures, both western and nonwestern, from the 11th century of the Common era to the present, read within thematic and cultural contexts. Course fulfills GE Sub-area C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 222 - The Literature of Science Fiction (4)


    Science fiction as a literary genre. The history of science fiction. Seminal works (novels and short stories); major writers. The significance of science fiction in contemporary life and thought. Course fulfills GE Subarea C3.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
  
  • ENG 231 - Introduction to Folklore (4)


    Introduction to folklore. Narrative, song, folk life, ballads, customs, beliefs, games, folk speech, and other genres. Collecting. Significance of folklore phenomena in life and literature from different cultures.

    Prerequisite(s): ENG 103 , ENG 104 , ENG 107 , ENG 109 , or ENG 110 .
    Component(s): 4 lecture presentations.
 

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