Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics

Schedule of Electives

The tables below represent a sampling of professional elective, MEAM upper level, and TBS courses being offered through the MEAM department and its faculty. If you need help distinguishing which requirement a course might fulfill, please see the Undergraduate Coordinator (Towne 229) for assistance.

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Fall 2023 Electives
MEAM 1010 Intro to Mechanical Design
MEAM 2010 Machine Design and Manufacturing
MEAM 2200 / MSE 2200 Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
MEAM 4110 / IPD 5110 / OIDD 4110 / OIDD 5110* How to Make Things: Production Prototyping Studio
MEAM 4150 / IPD 5150 / OIDD 4150* Product Design
MEAM 4210 / ESE 4210 Control for Autonomous Robots
MEAM 5020 Energy Engineering in Power Plants and Transportation Systems
MEAM 5060 / MSE 5060 Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials
MEAM 5070 Fundamentals of Materials
MEAM 5080 Materials and Manufacturing for Mechanical Design
MEAM 5100 Design of Mechatronic Systems
MEAM 5170 Control and Optimization with Applications in Robotics
MEAM 5190*** Elasticity & Micromech of Materials
MEAM 5200 Intro to Robotics
MEAM 5350*** Advanced Dynamics
MEAM 5450 Aerodynamics
MEAM 5530 / MSE 5610 Atomic Modeling in Materials Science
MEAM 5550 / CBE 5550 / BE 5550 Nanoscale Systems Biology
MEAM 5700*** Transport Processes I
ENGR 1050 Intro to Scientific Computing
ENM 5030 Introduction to Probability and Statistics
ENM 5100 Foundations of Engineering Mathematics I
EAS 4010 / 5010** Energy and Its Impacts
EAS 5070** Intellectual Property and Business Law for Engineers
EAS 5120** Engineering Negotiation
EAS 5450 / IPD 5450** Engineering Entrepreneurship I
EAS 5460** Engineering Entrepreneurship II
Tentative Spring 2024 Electives
MEAM 1010 Intro to Mechanical Design
MEAM 2010 Machine Design and Manufacturing
MEAM 4110, IPD 5110 / OIDD 4110 / OIDD 5100* How to Make Things: Production Prototyping Studio
MEAM 4150 / IPD 5150 / OIDD 4150 / OIDD 5150* Product Design
MEAM 5050 / MSE 4050 / MSE 5050 Mechanical Properties of Macro/Nanoscale Materials
MEAM 5130 / ESE 5050 Feedback Control Design & Analysis
MEAM 5140 / IPD 5140 Design for Manufacturing
MEAM 5200*** Introduction to Robotics
MEAM 5270*** Finite Element Analysis
MEAM 5290 / ESE 5290*** Introduction to Micro- and Nano-electromechanical Technologies
MEAM 5300*** Continuum Mechanics
MEAM 5360*** Viscous Fluid Flow and Modern Applications
MEAM 5370*** Nanotribology
MEAM 5380*** Turbulence
MEAM 5430*** Performance, Stability and Control of UAVs
MEAM 5460*** Hovering Vehicle Design and Analysis Techniques
MEAM 5750*** Micro and Nano Fluidics
ENGR 1050 Intro to Scientific Computing
ENM 5120 Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
ENM 5310 Data-driven Modeling and Probabilistic Scientific Computing
EAS 4020 / 5020** Renewable Energy & Its Impacts
EAS 5450 / IPD 5450** Engineering Entrepreneurship I
EAS 5460** Engineering Entrepreneurship II

*MEAM 4110 / IPD 5110 and MEAM 4150 /IPD 5150 /OIDD 4150 do not count as MEAM Upper Levels for students who entered Fall 2010 or after

**These courses may only be used to satisfy Technology in Business and Society (TBS) or free elective requirements. They may not be used in the engineering or professional elective categories.

***Prerequisite: graduate standing or permission of the instructor required.