Engineering (EGG)

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EGG 1020  Engineering Methodologies  3 Credits  
Presents the fundamental principles of engineering methodologies with integration of concepts in a laboratory setting. This course focuses on collaboration in the engineering design process while developing scientific and engineering related projects with a focus on professional communication in engineering.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1340 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1400 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 125 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 122 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1440 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 166 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 1340 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 280 or ACT Math with a score of 25 or SAT MATH SECTION SCORE with a score of 620  
EGG 1025  ​​​Principles of Aerospace​​  3 Credits  
Covers the field of aerospace engineering and how engineers use math, science, and technology to solve problems. The course also includes how the problem-solving process is applied to satellite subsystem designs and implemented practically, and an examination of the social and political implications of technology.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1340 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1400 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 125 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1420 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 122 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1440 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 166 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 1340 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 280 or ACT Math with a score of 25 or SAT MATH SECTION SCORE with a score of 620  
EGG 1040  First Year Engineering Projects  3 Credits  
Teaches how to engage community stakeholders and use traditional research practices to identify, define, articulate, and design technical solutions to open-ended problems. The course utilizes teamwork on a semester-long iterative design project.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1340 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1400 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 125 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 122 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1440 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 166 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 1340 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 280 or ACT Math with a score of 25 or SAT MATH SECTION SCORE with a score of 620  
EGG 1060  Introduction to Engineering Computing  4 Credits  
Introduces techniques for designing, implementing, and testing computer programs in higher-level programming languages to solve problems common in engineering domains. This course uses elementary numerical methods, visualization, and tools from engineering.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 215 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2520 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 255 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2540 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 265 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2560 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 2410  
EGG 1065  Logic Design I  4 Credits  
Covers the design of combinatorial and sequential switching circuits. Topics include: Boolean Algebra, Boolean Function Minimization Techniques, Combinatorial Circuit Analysis and Synthesis, Synchronous Sequential Circuit Analysis and Synthesis, Alogorithmic State Machine Design, Asynchronous Sequential Circuit Analysis and Synthesis. Use of computer aided design tools facilitating design, simulation and implementation of digital system using field programmable logic devices is an integral part of the entire course. Laboratory experiments included.
EGG 2011  Engineering Mechanics I - Statics  3 Credits  
Focuses on the vector and calculus treatment of forces and force systems, including particle and rigid body force systems. Additional topics include moments, friction, structures, and section properties.
Prerequisite(s): (MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 215 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2520 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 255 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2540 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 265 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2560 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 2410) and (PHY 2111 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or PHY 211 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Physics with a score of 2111)  
EGG 2012  Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics)  3 Credits  
Presents content in particle kinematics, including 2-D motion in x-y coordinates, normal tangential coordinates, and polar coordinates; rigid body kinematics, including relative velocities and relative accelerations; and rigid body kinetics, including the equation of motion, work and energy, linear impulse-momentum, and angular momentum.
Prerequisite(s): EGG 2011 with a minimum grade of C or EGG 211 with a minimum grade of C  
EGG 2020  Thermodynamics  3 Credits  
Explores fundamental concepts and basic theory, including first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic functions, properties, states, cycles, pure substances, and chemical and phase equilibrium.
Prerequisite(s): (MAT 2410 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2520 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 215 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2540 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 255 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2560 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 265 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 2410) and (PHY 2111 with a minimum grade of C or PHY 211 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Physics with a score of 2111)  
EGG 2030  Mechanics of Solids  3 Credits  
Covers the use of force and torque to determine stress and strain on objects. This course includes bending moments, shear forces, deflection in beams, deformations in structural members, and stress transformation.
Prerequisite(s): EGG 2011 with a minimum grade of C or EGG 211 with a minimum grade of C  
EGG 2041  Circuit Analysis I  4 Credits  
Introduces the basic techniques used in the design and analysis of electrical circuits. This course includes basic theorems of DC circuit analysis, transient analysis, and steady state analysis of AC circuits. The course also includes a lab component using standard electrical lab equipment.
Prerequisite(s): (MAT 2420 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2520 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 215 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2540 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 255 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2560 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 265 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 2420) and (PHY 2112 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or PHY 212 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Physics with a score of 2112)  
EGG 2050  Engineering Economics  3 Credits  
Introduces methods to analyze cost/benefit elements in technical operations and project proposals, and to compare alternatives, using time value of money concepts. Emphasis is on practical applications and techniques which can be applied to many facets of engineering and commerce, including design, development, production, construction, operation, improvements and upgrades. Solutions include the use of graphical and numerical solution methods, interest tables and factors, use of manual calculations and spreadsheet methods.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1340 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1400 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 125 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 122 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1440 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 166 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2410 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 201 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2420 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 202 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 2430 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 203 with a minimum grade of C or Prior College Math with a score of 1340 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 280