| course
no. |
title |
credit |
oasis
title |
prerequisite |
description |
term
offered |
notes |
|
ENGR 1020. |
Surveying.
|
2 hours.
1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
SURVEYING.
|
Prerequisite:
MATH 1113. |
Surveying
methods, instruments, and computations related to field problems
in distance measuring, leveling, directions, curves, and land
surveying. Topographic mapping techniques will be emphasized.
Not for credit toward an engineering major. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 1120. |
Engineering
Graphics. |
2 hours.
4 hours lab per week. |
ENGR
GRAPHICS. |
Prerequisite
or corequisite: MATH 2200. |
Standards
and techniques for engineering drawings. Orthographic and isometric
drawings through descriptive geometry. Computer graphics using
AutoCAD software. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 1140. |
Computational
Engineering Methods. |
2 hours.
|
COMP
ENG METH. |
Prerequisite
or corequisite: MATH 2200. |
Computer
programming and matrix techniques used in the analysis of engineering
problems |
Offered every year. |
|
|
ENGR 1920. |
Freshman
Engineering. |
1 hour.
2 hours lab per week. |
FRESHMAN
ENGR. |
Prerequisite
or corequisite: MATH 2200. |
Engineering
design will be reviewed and practiced through the use of a term
project. The engineering discipline will be introduced through
speakers and case studies. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2110. |
Engineering
Decision Making. |
3 hours.
|
ENG DECISION
MAKING. |
Prerequisite:
MATH 2200. |
Economics,
finance, and computer modelling are applied to engineering decisions
|
Offered fall and summer semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2120. |
Engineering
Statics. |
3 hours.
|
ENGR
STATICS. |
Prerequisite:
PHYS 1211-1211L and MATH 2200 and MATH 2210. Prerequisite or
corequisite: MATH 2500 and ENGR 1120 and ENGR 1140. |
Two and
three dimensional force systems, equilibrium, rigid structures,
centroids, friction, and area moments of inertia. |
Offered
fall and spring semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2130. |
Dynamics.
|
3 hours.
|
DYNAMICS.
|
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2120. |
Particles
and rigid bodies that are moving with respect to a reference
system. Kinematics deals with motion in terms of displacement,
velocity, and acceleration. Kinetics includes the effect of
forces on particles and bodies. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2140. |
Strength
of Materials. |
3 hours.
|
STR OF
MATERIALS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2120. |
Elements
of stress analysis, resistance, and design as applied to engineering
materials and structures. |
Offered fall and spring semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2150. |
Fluid
Mechanics. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
FLUID
MECHANICS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2120. Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700. |
Elements
and engineering applications of the laws of fluid behavior to
evaluate the forces and energies generated by fluids at rest
and in motion. |
Offered
fall and spring semesters every year |
. |
|
ENGR 2170. |
Electrical
Circuits. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
CIRCUITS.
|
Prerequisite:
PHYS 1212-1212L. Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 2700. |
Circuit
element, circuit models, and techniques for circuit analysis.
The course emphasizes the application of Kirchhoff's laws in
determining the transient and steady state response of circuits.
|
Offered
fall and spring semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2500. |
Introduction
to Biological Engineering. |
3 hours.
|
INTRO
BIO ENG. |
Prerequisite:
BIOL 1108-1108L and PHYS 1212-1212L. Prerequisite or corequisite:
CHEM 2100 and CHEM 2100L and MATH 2700. |
Biological
and engineering principles are utilized to produce practical
products, processes, or systems that serve the needs of society.
|
Offered
spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 2920. |
Engineering
Design Methodology. |
2 hours.
|
DESIGN
METHODOLOGY. |
Prerequisite:
PHYS 1211-1211L and MATH 2500 and ENGR 1920. Prerequisite or
corequisite: ENGR 2120. |
Design
methodology will be taught and practiced through use of term
projects. Students will learn QFD for problem definition, conceptual
design techniques and analysis procedures for detailed design.
|
Offered
spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3050. |
Soil
and Water Resource Conservation. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
S&W RSRC
CONSERV. |
Prerequisite:
[MATH 1113 and PHYS 1111-1111L and CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L
and (CRSS 3050-3050L or CRSS(FORS) 3060-3060L)] or permission
of department. |
The science
of hydrology and presentation of methods for management of runoff,
erosion, and associated water quality issues. Not for credit
toward an engineering major. |
Offered every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3070. |
Turf
and Landscape Irrigation System. |
2 hours.
|
LANDSCAPE
IRRIG. |
Prerequisite:
(BIOL 1107-1107L or BTNY 1210-1210L) and MATH 1113. |
Engineering
technology involved in component selection, installation, and
operation of turfgrass and landscape irrigation systems. Not
for credit toward an engineering major. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3120. |
Engineering
Measurements. |
3 hours.
1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab per week. |
ENGR
MEASUREMENTS. |
Prerequisite:
MATH 2200. |
Methods,
instrumentation, and computations related to leveling, distance
measuring, direction determination, curve layouts, and land
surveying, with additional emphasis on Global Positioning and
Geographic Information Systems. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3140. |
Thermodynamics.
|
2 hours.
|
THERMODYNAMICS.
|
Prerequisite:
MATH 2210 and PHYS 1211-1211L. |
The science
of energy analysis from an engineering perspective. Focus on
forms of energy, transformations of energy, and energy flows.
Study applications in biological and traditional engineering
systems. |
Offered fall and spring semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3150. |
Heat
Transfer. |
3 hours.
|
HEAT
TRANSFER. |
Prerequisite:
MATH 2700. |
Theory
of heat transmission by conduction, convection, and radiation.
The solution of steady and unsteady state engineering problems
involving heat transfer. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3210. |
Electrical
Machines and Power Distribution. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
ELEC
MACH & POWER. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2170. |
DC and
AC motors and generators. The design and analysis of electrical
power distribution systems. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3270. |
Electronics
I. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
ELECTRONICS
I. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2170. |
Diodes,
transistors, and operational amplifiers. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3300. |
Mechanism
Design I. |
3 hours.
|
MECHANISM
DESIGN I. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2130 and ENGR 2140. |
Basic
mechanical parts, kinematic analysis of mechanisms, application
of static and fatigue failure theories, dimensioning and tolerancing,
material selection, basic manufacturing processes. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3410. |
Introduction
to Natural Resource Engineering. |
3 hours.
3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
NAT RESOURCE
ENGR. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2150 or permission of department. |
Engineering
hydrology, soil erosion, channel design, flow measurement techniques,
engineered containment structures, water distribution and non-point
water quality. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3420. |
Introduction
to Soil Mechanics. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
SOIL
MECHANICS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2120. |
Topics
including soil shear strength, shallow foundations, slope stability,
lateral earth pressure and soil compaction, design of shallow
foundations for agricultural structure, retaining walls, and
engineered slopes will be discussed. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3440. |
Water
Management. |
3 hours.
|
WATER
MANAGEMENT. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 3410. |
Science
and design methods associated with managing water on a field
scale. Topics will include the management of excess and deficient
surface and ground water conditions that may impact activities
such as agricultural production, construction, bioremediation,
and environmental restoration. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3520. |
Mass
Transport and Rate Phenomena. |
3 hours.
|
MASS/RATE.
|
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2150 and ENGR 2500 and MATH 2700. |
Mass
transport and rate phenomena in the analysis of engineering
problems in biological systems. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3540. |
Physical
Unit Operations. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
PHYS
UNIT OPS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2150 and ENGR 3150. |
Physical
unit operations for processing plants. Systems for handling
liquids or gases include pump or fan driven systems. Physical
separation of solids in liquid or gas medium. Psychometrics
for process environment control. Water or solvent transport
from materials. |
Offered every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3610. |
Structural
Design. |
3 hours.
|
STRUCTURAL
DES. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2140. |
Deals
with the relationships between loads and deflections which occur
in structures as well as designing with wood and concrete. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3720. |
Engineering
Physiology. |
3 hours.
|
ENGR
PHYSIOLOGY. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2120. Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGR 3520. |
Topics
will be discussed which identify physical features and engineering
principles governing the behavior of organisms. |
Offered
fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 3900. |
Cooperative
Work Experience. |
1 hour.
Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit. |
COOP
WORK EXPERIENC. |
Coordinated
and planned work experience with cooperating industries or agencies.
|
Non-traditional
format: Student will be away from campus in a cooperative work
experience with an approved employer. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
|
|
ENGR(GEOG) 4111/6111-4111L/6111L.
|
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. |
ATMOS
THERMO. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: MATH 2500 and PHYS 1212-1212L. Undergraduate prerequisite
or corequisite: MATH 2700 and (CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1311H or CHEM
1411) and (CSCI 1301-1301L or ENGR 1140). |
An introduction
to atmospheric thermodynamics with emphasis on the first and
second laws of thermodynamics, equation of state for gases,
moisture variables, adiabatic and diabatic processes of dry
and moist air, phase changes of water, and atmospheric statics.
|
Offered
spring semester every odd-numbered year. |
|
|
(ENGR)GEOG 4112/6112.
|
Atmospheric
Dynamics. |
3 hours.
|
ATMOS
DYNAMICS. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: (GEOG 1112 and GEOG 1112L and MATH 2200) or permission
of department. |
A quantitative
investigation of large-scale atmospheric motion. Equations of
motion are derived from basic physical laws. Concepts of vorticity,
quasi-geostrophic theory, and general circulation are addressed.
|
|
|
|
ENGR 4131/6131-4131L/6131L.
|
Introductory
Atmospheric Physics. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. |
INTRO
ATMOS PHYSICS. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: MATH 2500 and PHYS 1212-1212L. Undergraduate prerequisite
or corequisite: MATH 2700 and (CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1311H or CHEM
1411) and (CSCI 1301-1301L or ENGR 1140). |
An introduction
to the physics of the atmosphere with emphasis on the laws of
radiation, solar and terrestrial radiation, surface and atmospheric
energy balances, cloud physics, precipitation formation, and
atmospheric optical and electrical phenomena. |
Offered
spring semester every even-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR(GEOG) 4161/6161-4161L/6161L.
|
Environmental
Microclimatology. |
4 hours.
3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. |
ENV MICROCLIMATE.
|
Undergraduate
prerequisite: MATH 2200 and (PHYS 1111-1111L or PHYS 1212-1212L)
and [(BIOL 1103 and BIOL 1103L) or (BIOL 1104 and BIOL 1104L)
or BIOL 1107-1107L or (BTNY 1210 and BTNY 1210L) or (BTNY 1220
and BTNY 1220L)]. |
An introduction
to the interactions between the biosphere and atmosphere. Energy,
moisture, and carbon exchange in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum
with applications to managed and natural environments. The impact
of weather and climate on humans and domesticated animals. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
(ENGR)FORS 4170/6170.
|
Hydrology,
Geology, and Soils of Georgia. |
3 hours.
|
HYDROLOGY
FIELD LAB. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of school. |
This
field course focuses on the physical environment of Georgia
by examining the diverse geology, soils, and surface and subsurface
hydrologic processes within the state. We will travel to all
of Georgia's physiographic areas, visiting mines, farms, forests,
wetlands, rivers, lakes, and estuaries to explore the influence
of human activities on the physical environment. |
Offered
summer semester every year. |
Non-traditional
format: This is a Maymester field course, with lectures and
laboratories scheduled during the entire session. Students are
expected to travel throughout the state. Class will begin Period
1 on Day 1, and will end on the last day of the session. |
|
ENGR(GEOG) 4180/6180.
|
Special
Topics in Atmospheric Sciences. |
3 hours.
|
TOPICS
ATMOS SCI. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: Permission of department. |
Special
interest topics in atmospheric sciences. |
Offered every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4210/6210.
|
Linear
Systems. |
3 hours.
|
LINEAR
SYSTEMS. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 2170. Undergraduate corequisite: MIBO 3500
and BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100. |
Time and
frequency domain analysis of linear systems, convolution, fourier
series, and fourier transforms with applications. |
Offered
spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4220/6220.
|
Feedback
Control Systems. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
FEEDBACK
CONTROL. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 4210/6210. |
The analysis
and design of continuous and discrete time, and linear feedback
control systems. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4230/6230.
|
Sensors
and Transducers. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
SENS
AND TRANSD. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 2170. |
Fundamentals
of the sensing process, transducers and their environments and
the measurement problem. Transducer types and modeling. Displacement,
motion, pressure, fluid-flow, temperature measurements. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4240. |
Introduction
to Microcontrollers. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
INTRO
TO MICROCONTR. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2170 and ENGR 4230/6230. |
Microcontrollers
in engineering monitoring and control applications. The MC68HCII
is used to demonstrate 1) the use of the MC as an integral part
of modern electronic and electromechanical systems 2) design
techniques for interfacing MC's to digital input/output devices
and analog transducers 3) development tools 4) real-time control.
|
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4250/6250.
|
Advanced
Microcontrollers. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
ADV MICROCONTROL.
|
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 4240.Undergraduate prerequisite or corequisite:
ENGR 3270. |
Using
the MC68HCII to solve practical engineering monitoring and control
problems. A project-oriented course. |
Offered
fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4270. |
Electronics
II. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
ELECTRONICS
II. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 3270. |
Linear
large-scale integrated circuits, power components, active filters
and communication circuits. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4280/6280.
|
Measurement
Automation and Control. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
MEAS
AUTO & CONT. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 1140 and ENGR 2170. |
The analysis,
design, and programming of systems used for automatic data acquisition,
measurement, and control. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4300. |
Mechanism
Design II. |
3 hours.
|
MECHANISM
DESIGN II. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 3300. |
Design
and selection of machine elements and components. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4330. |
Plastics
and Composites. |
3 hours.
|
PLASTICS
AND COMP. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2140. |
Material
properties of plastic and composite materials and the design
of these type members for structural and mechanical uses. |
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4340. |
Machine
Hydraulics. |
3 hours.
|
MACHINE
HYDRAULICS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2150. |
Fundamental
understanding of power hydraulic components and hydraulic system
design. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4350/6350.
|
Introduction
to Finite Element Analysis. |
3 hours.
|
FINITE
ELEMENT ANAL. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 2140 and MATH 2700. |
Fundamental
finite element theory for the solution of engineering problems.
Geometrical modelling techniques, element selection, and tests
for accuracy. Emphasis on problems in structural mechanics and
elasticity. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4360/6360.
|
Advanced
Topics in CAD/CAM. |
3 hours.
|
ADV TOPICS
CAD/CAM. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3300. |
The use
of computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing. Computer
modeling of solid objects, advanced mechanism modelling, rapid
prototyping and virtual reality. |
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4370/6370.
|
Material
Science and Experimental Stress Analysis. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
MAT SCI/EXP
STRESS. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3300. |
Properties
and selection of engineering materials. Structure of solids
and the effects of solidification, forming and heat treating
operations on material properties. Measurement of stresses in
materials using strain gage and photoelastic technology. |
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4420/6420.
|
Industrial
Ventilation Design and Control. |
3 hours.
|
IND VENT
DES CONTR. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 2150 and ENGR 3150. |
Engineering
design of industrial ventilation systems including selection
of fans, ductwork, diffusers, hoods, air cleaners, and humidifiers.
|
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4440/6440.
|
Environmental
Engineering I. |
3 hours.
|
ENV ENGINEERING
I. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3410 and ENGR 3440. |
Engineering
science and design related to treatment of drinking water and
wastewater as well as the treatment and ultimate disposal of
the sludges created during water treatment. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4450/6450.
|
Environmental
Engineering II. |
3 hours.
|
ENV ENGINEERING
II. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3520 and ENGR 4480/6480. |
Engineering
science and design related to environmental modeling, solid
waste management, and hazardous waste management. Concepts of
risk assessment will also be introduced. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4480/6480.
|
Instrumentation
for Environmental Quality. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
INSTRM
FOR ENV QUAL. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: MATH 2700 and PHYS 1212-1212L. |
Operation
of instrumentation used to measure physical variables which
determine environmental quality. The engineering design and
application of measuring systems for airborne particulates,
gaseous atmospheric contaminants, solar and environmental radiation,
and noise will be emphasized. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4510/6510.
|
Engineering
and Design of Biological Process I. |
3 hours.
|
ENG DES
BIO PROC I. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3520 and BCMB 4010/6010 and MIBO 3500. |
Design
and analysis of enzymatic and microbial biological reaction
systems. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4520/6520.
|
Engineering
and Design of Biological Processes II. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. |
ENG DSN
BIO PROC II. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 4510/6510. |
Unit
operations used for biological processing including filtration,
centrifugation, cell disruption, isolation, purification, and
polishing. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4530/6530.
|
Monitoring
and Control of Biological Processes. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. |
MON CONTR
BIOL PROC. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 4510/6510. |
Concepts
of biological process controls; modern control techniques and
optimization of batch, fed-batch and continuous bioreactors,
and other biological systems. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4540/6540.
|
Applied
Machine Vision. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
APPLIED
MACH VISION. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: Permission of department. |
Automated
vision systems to identification, measurement and quality control.
Electromagnetic spectrum, illumination design, imaging sensor
election, vision system calibration. Implementation of image
processing algorithms for object recognition and classification.
|
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4550/6550.
|
Processing
Plant Design. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
PROC
PLANT DESIGN. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 3540. |
Design
of systems for processing, primarily based upon unit operations
processes. Process simulation or modelling for optimization
purposes will be applied to processing systems. Plant layout
required for processing will be included. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4610. |
Design
of Light Steel Structures. |
3 hours.
|
DES OF
STEEL STR. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 3610. |
Design
of light frame steel structures. Theory and behavior of these
type members under load and their connections. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4620. |
Management
of Structural Environments. |
3 hours.
|
MAN STRUCT
ENVIRON. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 3150. |
Environmental
factors affecting animal and plant production; heat and vapor
flow in buildings; design of ventilation systems. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4630. |
Engineering
Design of Residential Structures. |
3 hours.
|
ENG DES
RES STRUCT. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2110 and ENGR 2140 and ENGR 2150 and ENGR 2170 and ENGR
3150. |
Design
of foundations, structural members; heating and cooling systems;
water supply and distribution; waste removal; electrical systems;
and lighting. Selection of thermal insulation, vapor barriers,
windows and doors, and HVAC equipment determined by engineering
principles. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4740/6740.
|
Biomaterials.
|
3 hours.
|
BIOMATERIALS.
|
Undergraduate
prerequisite: BIOL 1108-1108L and ENGR 2140. |
Biomaterials
and groundwork for topics such as mechanical, chemical, and
thermal properties of replacement materials and tissues. Implantation
of materials in the body is studied for the biological point
of view. |
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4760/6760.
|
Biomechanics.
|
3 hours.
|
BIOMECHANICS.
|
Undergraduate
prerequisite: BIOL 1108-1108L and ENGR 2130 and ENGR 2140. |
The application
of engineering principles to body dynamics is discussed. The
student should understand the mechanics of the musculoskeletal
system. A term design project is required. |
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year. |
|
|
ENGR 4920. |
Engineering
Design Project. |
4 hours.
|
ENGINEERING
PROJECT. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 2920 and permission of department. |
Engineering
design experience including completion of a design project under
the supervision of a project director. |
Offered
spring semester every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Students will meet with a faculty review panel every
two weeks. The faculty will evaluate progress and feasibility
of the work. |
|
ENGR 4940. |
Introductory
Systems Modeling. |
3 hours.
|
INTRO
SYSTEMS MODEL. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 1140 and ENGR 2110 and MATH 2700. |
Computer
modeling of biological and agricultural processes and the solution
of engineering/management problems in agro-industrial systems
through computer simulation. Four methodologies will be presented:
statistical data fitting, system dynamics, bond graph, and discrete
event modeling. |
Offered every year. |
|
|
ENGR 4980. |
Special
Topics in Engineering. |
1-3 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. |
SPEC
TOPICS IN ENGR. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Special
problems in engineering design, analysis, or synthesis. |
Not offered on a regular basis. |
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ENGR 5930/7930.
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GPS
with Engineering and GIS Applications. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
GPS ENGR
& GIS APP. |
Undergraduate
prerequisite: ENGR 1120 or GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L. |
The Global
Positioning System, Differential GPS, and Real Time Kinematic
GPS. Applications of GPS to engineering and geographic information
systems. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
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ENGR 6110. |
Momentum
and Heat Transport Processes. |
3 hours.
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HEAT
TRANSPORT PROC. |
Prerequisite:
(ENGR 3140 and ENGR 3150 and MATH 2700) or permission of major.
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Transport
processes with an emphasis on fluid mechanics and heat transfer,
transport of momentum and energy in continuous media, introduction
to approximate solutions. |
Offered every year. |
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ENGR 6130. |
Bioengineering
Systems. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
BIOENGR
SYSTEMS. |
Prerequisite:
(MATH 2700 and PHYS 1212-1212L) or permission of major. |
Integrating
physics, mathematics, engineering, and chemical and biological
principles for analysis of plant and animal systems. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
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ENGR 6410. |
Open
Channel Hydraulics and Sediment Transport. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
OPEN
CHANNEL FLOW. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Fundamental
mass, energy, and momentum transport relations in water flows
open to the atmosphere. Channel design and measurement of flows
in natural channel. Sediment transport relations are introduced.
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Not offered on a regular basis. |
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ENGR 6580. |
Directed
Readings in Bioconversion Engineering. |
3 hours.
4 hours lab per week. |
BIOCONVERSION
ENGR. |
Prerequisite:
(CHEM 2100 and CHEM 2100L and MIBO 3500 and MATH 2700 and ENGR
3140) or permission of major. |
Quantitative
description of aerobic, facultative, and anaerobic fungal/microbial
modes for biotransformation of organic compounds in natural
and controlled environments, with emphasis on mathematical representation
of mechanisms involved and mechanisms manipulation. |
Not
offered on a regular basis. |
Non-traditional
format: Independent study. Students will work in the bioconversion
lab for two hours per week and they will meet and lecture weekly
on weekly topics. |
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ENGR 6640. |
Advanced
Strength of Materials. |
3 hours.
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ADV STRENGTH
MAT. |
Not open
to students with credit in ENGR 6630. Prerequisite: ENGR 2140.
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Advanced
topics in strength of materials. Determining the stress and
strain on members under non-linear loading. |
Offered
every even-numbered year. |
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ENGR 6910. |
Research
Methods. |
2 hours.
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RESEARCH
METHODS. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
The philosophy
of engineering research, research methodology, review of the
departmental research programs, and writing and presenting thesis
and dissertation proposals and grant proposals. |
Offered fall semester every year. |
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ENGR 6920. |
Engineering
Design. |
3 hours.
4 hours lab per week. |
ENGINEERING
DESIGN. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Fundamentals
of engineering design, problem selection, and application of
design principles to a supervised project. |
Offered
spring semester every even-numbered year. |
Non-traditional
format: A detailed design project will be required. Students
will conduct hands-on activities for experimenting and the fabrication
of design. |
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ENGR 7000. |
Master's
Research. |
1-9 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit. |
MASTER'S
RESEARCH. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Research
while enrolled for a master's degree under the direction of
faculty members. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty
member. |
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ENGR 7300. |
Master's
Thesis. |
1-9 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit. |
MASTER'S
THESIS. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Thesis
writing under the direction of the major professor. |
Offered
fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Independent research and thesis preparation. |
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ENGR 7430. |
Nonpoint
Source Modeling. |
3 hours.
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NPS MODELING.
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Prerequisite:
MATH 2200 and MATH 2200L and PHYS 1111-1111L and CHEM 1212 and
CHEM 1212L. |
Watershed
systems, hydrologic processes and pollutant transport processes;
structure and capabilities of current watershed computer models;
"hands-on" use of some current watershed models; and written
and oral reports on the model application to an example watershed.
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Offered summer semester every odd-numbered year. |
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ENGR 8250. |
Advanced
Control Systems. |
3 hours.
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ADVANCED
CONTRL SYS. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 4220/6220 or permission of major. |
Advanced
control techniques. Practical aspects of control design. |
Not offered on a regular basis. |
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ENGR 8290. |
Advanced
Instrumentation. |
3 hours.
6 hours lab per week. |
ADVANCED
INSTRUM. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 4230/6230 or permission of major. |
The use
of sensors and advanced instrumentation in engineering research
applications. |
Not offered on a regular basis. |
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ENGR 8420. |
Theory
of Drainage - Saturated Flow. |
3 hours.
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THEORY
OF DRAINAGE. |
Prerequisite:
(MATH 2700 and CRSS 4600/6600-4600L/6600L) or permission of
department. |
The theory
of saturated water flow in porous media. Steady and unsteady
flow will be considered. Applications to agricultural drainage
and well hydraulics will be discussed. |
Offered summer semester every even-numbered year. |
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ENGR 8550. |
Non-Destructive
Characterization of Biological Materials. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
CHAR
BIOL MAT. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 6130. |
Techniques
for non-destructive characterization of biological materials
or systems. Topics may vary from year to year. |
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year. |
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ENGR 8580. |
Compost
Facility Engineering. |
3 hours.
2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week. |
COMPOST
ENGINEERING. |
Prerequisite:
ENGR 6580 or permission of major. |
Factors
impacting the design and operation of large scale composting
facilities. |
Not offered on a regular basis. |
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ENGR 8930. |
System
Simulation. |
3 hours.
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SYSTEM
SIMULATION. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Solution
of engineering/management problems in biological and agricultural
systems through computer modeling and simulation of continuous-time
and discrete-event systems. Deterministic and stochastic systems
will be considered. Introduction to system stability and optimization
concepts. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
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(ENGR)CSCI 8940. |
Computational
Intelligence. |
4 hours.
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COMPUT
INTELLIGENCE. |
Prerequisite:
CSCI(PHIL) 4550/6550 or permission of department. |
Programs
that solve complex problems in a particular domain, typically
independent of knowledge used to direct the search for an optimal
solution. Approaches include simulated annealing, genetic algorithms,
neural networks. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
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ENGR 8950. |
Graduate
Seminar. |
1 hour.
Repeatable for maximum 3 hours credit. |
GRAD
SEMINAR. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Presentations/discussions
related to engineering research, teaching, design, and service
presented by students, faculty, and industry leaders. |
Offered spring semester every year. |
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ENGR 8980. |
Advanced
Topics in Biological Engineering. |
1-3 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit. |
ADV TOPICS
BIO ENGR. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Advanced
directed readings in special topics in biological engineering
in an area(s) of interest to the student. |
Offered fall and spring semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Students will be required to study advanced topics on
the area and provide written and oral summaries. Additionally,
students will be given special assignments such as leading several
discussion sessions and extended written and oral reports on
the state-of-the-art knowledge of a topic. |
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ENGR 8990. |
Advanced
Topics in Agricultural Engineering. |
1-3 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit. |
ADV TOPICS
AGR ENGR. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Advanced
directed readings in special topics in agricultural engineering
in an area of interest to the student. |
Offered fall and spring semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Students will be required to study advanced topics on
the area and provide written and oral summaries. Additionally,
students will be given special assignments such as leading several
discussion sessions and extended written and oral reports on
the state-of-the-art knowledge of a topic. |
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ENGR 9000. |
Doctoral
Research. |
1-9 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit. |
DOCTORAL
RESEARCH. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Research
while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of
faculty members. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty
member. |
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ENGR 9300. |
Doctoral
Dissertation. |
1-9 hours.
Repeatable for maximum 9 hours credit. |
DOCT
DISSERTATION. |
Prerequisite:
Permission of department. |
Dissertation
writing under the direction of the major professor. |
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year. |
Non-traditional
format: Independent research and preparation of the doctoral
dissertation. |
The
University of Georgia Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering.