Graduate Course Offerings
The Course Schedule Matrix outlines when classes are expected to be taught. Actual semester schedules are subject to change due to teacher availability and registration numbers. Courses usually rotate on a 2-year basis (e.g., course offerings for F’21 should be the same as F’19, S’22 should be the same as S’20, etc.). Summer schedules are always tentative and we typically only offer 1-2 graduate courses but check schedule for listings.
Provided below is the tentative teaching schedule of graduate course offerings which is organized by our core department divisions. This schedule is subject to change with the onus being on the student to check back each semester for possible updates.
Design, Ergonomics, Manufacturing & Systems Group
| DEMS Course | Title | F26 | S27 | Su27 | F27 | S28 | Su28 |
| ME EN 6010 | Principles of Manufacturing Processes | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6011 | Additive Manufacturing | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6025 | Intro to Optimization | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6035 | Design of Experiments | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6050 | Micromachining | F26 | S27 | F27 | S28 | ||
| ME EN 6051 | Microsensors | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6053 | Microactuators | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6055 | Microsystems Design and Characterization | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6060 | Sustainable Product and Processes | (S27) | |||||
| ME EN 6070 | Electromechanical Energy Harvesting | ||||||
| ME EN 6100 | Ergonomics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6110 | Introduction to Industrial Safety | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6130 | Design Implications for Human Machine Systems | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6140 | Occupational Health & Safety Solutions | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6150 | Product Safety & Engineering Ethics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6160 | Fundamentals of Systems Engineering | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6166 | Model-Based Systems Engineering | ||||||
| ME EN 6170 | Systems Engineering and Integration | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6180 | Project Management for Engineers | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6181 | Systems Definition and Modeling | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6182 | Design of Production and Service Systems | Su27 | Su28 | ||||
| ME EN 6183 | Discrete Event Systems Simulation | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6184 | Operations Research for Systems | F27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6185 | Data Analytics for Engineers | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6186 | Engineering Economic Analysis | Su27 | Su28 | ||||
| ME EN 6190 | Management and Leadership for Engineers | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6730 | Microfluidic Chip Design | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 6920 | Design Project | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6960 | Manufacturing Automation | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 7100 | Advanced Ergonomics: Occupational Biomechanics | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 7110 | System Safety | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7120 | Musculoskeletal Functional Anatomy for Engineers | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7960 | Fundamentals & Applications of Low Dimensional Materials | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7960 | Fundamentals of Nanofabrication | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 7960 | Bio-inspired Materials | S28 |
Robotics and Controls Group
| Robotics Course | Title | F26 | S27 | Su27 | F27 | S28 | Su28 |
| ME EN 6200 | Classical Control Systems | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6205 | System Dynamics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6210 | State Space Control | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6220 | Robotics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6225 | Geometric Computation for Motion Planning | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6230 | Introduction to Robot Control | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6240 | Advanced Mechatronics (instructor consent needed) | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6250 | Object-Oriented Programming for Interactive Systems | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6892 | Robotics Seminar | F26 | S27 | F27 | S28 | ||
| ME EN 7200 | Nonlinear Controls | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 7210 | Optimal Controls | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 7220 | Systems Identification for Robotics | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 7230 | Robot Mobility and Manipulation | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7240 | Haptics | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7960 | Wearable Robotics | F26 |
Solid Mechanics Group
| Solid Mechanics Course | Title | F26 | S27 | Su27 | F27 | S28 | Su28 |
| ME EN 6300 | Advanced Strength of Materials | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6400 | Vibrations | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6410 | Intermediate Dynamics | ||||||
| ME EN 6500 | Engineering Elasticity | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6510 | Applied Finite Element Analysis | F26 | Su27 | F27 | Su28 | ||
| ME EN 6515 | Theory of Linear FEM | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6520 | Mechanics of Composite Materials | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6530 | Introduction to Continuum Mechanics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6535 | Introduction to Biomechanics | F26 | S27 | ||||
| ME EN 6540 | Biomechanics II (Soft Tissue Mechanics) | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6550 | Exper Methods Solid Mech | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6891 | Solid Mechanics Seminar | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 7891 | Mechanics Seminar | ||||||
| ME EN 7500 | Engineering Material Science: Fatigue and Creep | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7525 | Inelasticity | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7530 | Fracture and Fatigue | ||||||
| ME EN 7540 | Advanced Finite Elements | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7960 | Advanced Vibrations | ||||||
| ME EN 7960 | New Frontiers of Wave Mechanics | S28 |
Thermal Fluids and Energy Systems Group
| TFES Course | Title | F26 | S27 | Su27 | F27 | S28 | Su28 |
| ME EN 6600 | Intermediate Thermodynamics | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6630 | Nanoscale Heat Transfer | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6650 | Intermediate Heat Transfer | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6700 | Intermediate Fluid Dynamics | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6710 | Aerodynamics | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 6720 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6740 | Wind Energy | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6750 | Environmental Instrumentation | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6790 | Energy Systems Analysis | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 6800 | Sustainable Energy Engineering | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6810 | Thermal Systems Design | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 6820 | Thermal Environmental Engineering (HVAC) | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 6830 | Aerospace Propulsion | S27 | S28 | ||||
| ME EN 6893 | TFES Seminar | F26 | S27 | F27 | S28 | ||
| ME EN 6960 | Optics for Energy | F26 | F27 | ||||
| ME EN 6960 | Flight Mechanics | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 6960 | Aerospace CFD | F26 | |||||
| ME EN 7600 | Advanced Thermodynamics | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 7650 | Advanced Conduction Heat Transfer | F27 | |||||
| ME EN 7660 | Advanced Convection Heat Transfer | ||||||
| ME EN 7670 | Advanced Radiation Heat Transfer | ||||||
| ME EN 7710 | Environmental Fluid Dynamics | S27 | |||||
| ME EN 7720 | Turbulent Flows and Mixing | S28 | |||||
| ME EN 7730 | Large-Eddy Sim Turbulent Flows | ||||||
| ME EN 7740 | Low Reynolds Number Flows |