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ELEMENTARY HEAT TRANSFER

ME 364
Course Description

Fundamental concepts of conduction, convection, radiation. Heat-exchanger principles.

Prerequisites

ME 361 and (ME 363 or concurrent enrollment), or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.16

1.66% from Historical

Completion Rate
99.33%

3.01% from Historical

A Rate
17.45%

-19.72% from Historical

Class Size
149

32.35% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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