ECE 399
Independent Study
1–3 creditsECE 399 is an independent study course where students engage in directed projects arranged with an instructor.
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ME 291 is an undergraduate mechanical engineering course focused on individual lab projects conducted under staff supervision.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ME 299
Independent Study
1–3 creditsME 299 is an independent study course where students engage in directed study projects arranged with an instructor.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleME 342
Design of Machine Elements
3 creditsME 342 teaches the analysis and design of machine elements, covering loads, stresses, fatigue, and power transmission components.
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Reviewers describe exams as incredibly long, super hard, or unclear, with one noting sample exams are useless. The group project is reported as time-consuming, and the course relies heavily on a textbook that students find bad.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ME 351 is the first course in a sequence where students design and fabricate interdisciplinary systems, focusing on planning, team dynamics, and conceptual design.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Interdisciplinary experiential design project focusing on detailed design, fabrication, testing, and modification of systems.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ME 363
Fluid Dynamics
3 creditsME 363 Fluid Dynamics covers mechanics and thermodynamics applied to fluid statics and dynamics, including potential, viscous, pipe, boundary-layer, and compressible flow analysis.
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Workload emphasizes careful homework completion, as exams mirror assignments, though some find tests significantly harder than homework and grading harsh.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ME 469
Internal Combustion Engines
3 creditsCovers fundamental principles of internal combustion engine operation, cycle analysis, and the impact of design on air pollution.
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Homework is described as easy and not tedious, while exams are considered fair, though assignments help ensure understanding of the material.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025ME 489
Honors in Research II
3 creditsME 489 is an honors independent study course focused on conducting research and preparing a thesis in mechanical engineering.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleME 491
Mechanical Engineering Projects I
1–3 creditsME 491 involves individual lab projects conducted under staff supervision.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleME 492
Mechanical Engineering Projects II
1–3 creditsMECHANICAL ENGINEERING PROJECTS II is a continuation of ME 491.
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Historical reviews for Tim Osswald describe him as a genuine professor who cares about students and knows his subject deeply, with graduate students who enjoy his teaching.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleME 601 covers advanced special topics in Mechanical Engineering including vibrations, manufacturing, and energy systems.
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Historical reviews of Xiaobin Xiong: The syllabus is dense and math-intensive, with exams that can be impossibly hard and homework that may not align with lecture content.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ME 699
Advanced Independent Study
1–3 creditsME 699 is an advanced independent study course involving directed study projects arranged with an instructor.
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