Course Prefixes
Engineering, College Level Courses -100 and above
Division
Course Description
This course focuses on engineering mechanics which includes topics such as problem formulation and solution methods; two- and three-dimensional vector representation of forces, moments and couples; static equilibrium of particles, rigid bodies and engineering structures; analysis of external and internal forces in structures utilizing free-body diagrams; and properties of cross-sectional areas. Prerequisites: MAT231, PHY121. Recommended: Students are strongly recommended to take MAT242 concurrently with this course.
Total Number Of Credits
3
Lecture Credits
2
Lab Credits
3