
E SC 097
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Summer 1998
E SC 120S
Design for Failure--First-Year Seminar (1) This seminar, through the utilization of commonly used examples, discusses the engineering principles which are exploited by such designs.
Effective: Summer 2000
E SC 121S
Science/Engineering Fiction and the Engineering Sciences--First-Year Seminar (1) Examines the technology predictions of authors in view of the engineering sciences on which the underlying devices of their stories are based.
Effective: Summer 2000
E SC 122S
Weird, Wild, and Wonderful Materials and Devices--First-Year Seminar (1) First-year seminar that surveys the use of novel materials and material systems to create practical devices.
Effective: Summer 2000
E SC 123S
Catastrophic Failures--First-Year Seminar (1) First-year seminar that explores design deficiencies through the study of case histories of a number of famous failures.
Effective: Summer 2000
E SC 197
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1992
E SC 211
Material, Safety and Equipment Overview for Nanotechnology (3) Nanotechnology processing equipment and materials handling procedures with a focus on safety, environment, and health issues.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite:
CHEM 101, MATH 081, PHYS 150 orPHYS 250
E SC 212
Basic Nanotechnology Processes (3) Step-by-step description of equipment and processes needed in top-down, bottom-up, and hybrid nanotechnology processing.
Effective: Fall 2011
Concurrent:
E SC 211
E SC 213
Materials in Nanotechnology (3) The use of materials for nanotechnology as well as the unique material properties available at the nano-scale.
Effective: Fall 2007
Concurrent:
E SC 211
E SC 212
E SC 214
Patterning for Nanotechnology (3) Lithographic process from substrate preparation to exposure; process from development through inspection; advanced optical lithographic techniques.
Effective: Fall 2011
Concurrent:
E SC 211
E SC 212
E SC 215
Materials Modification in Nanotechnology Applications (3) Processing steps used in modifying material properties in nanotechnology.
Effective: Fall 2011
Concurrent:
E SC 211
E SC 212
E SC 216
Characterization, Testing of Nanotechnology Structures and Materials (3) Measurements and techniques essential for controlling device fabrication.
Effective: Fall 2011
Concurrent:
E SC 211
E SC 212
E SC 261M
Computational Methods in Engineering (3) Modeling, solving engineering problems using FORTRAN, software libraries, graphics. Reports on root search, curve fitting, finite differences, algebraic equations.
Effective: Spring 1995 Ending: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
or concurrent:MATH 141
E SC 261M
Computational Methods in Engineering (3) Computational methods for solving engineering problems using C++ and MATLAB. Reports on root finding, systems of algebraid equations.
Effective: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
Prerequisite:
or concurrent:MATH 141
E SC 296
Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, that are supervised on an individual basis and that fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Spring 1995
E SC 297
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 1988
E SC 312
Engineering Applications of Wave, Particle, and Ensemble Concepts (3) The engineering applications of the wave and ensemble pictures of the physical world.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
PHYS 214
E SC 313
Introduction to Principles, Fabrication Methods, and Applications of Nanotechnology (3) Principles, fabrication methods and applications of nanoscale.
Effective: Summer 2007
Prerequisite:
CHEM 110, CHEM 111, PHYS 212, PHYS 214
E SC 314
Engineering Applications of Materials (3) Basic concepts of material structure and their relation to mechanical, thermal, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties, with engineering applications.(E SC 314 is not intended for students in E SC major)
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
PHYS 212
E SC 397
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1992
E SC 400H
Electromagnetic Fields (3) Irrotational and solenoidal fields, potentials, vector and scalar field and wave equations, harmonic and wave functions in various coordinates, radiation.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
E E 210, MATH 250
E SC 404H
Analysis in Engineering Science (3) Unified application of coordinate transformations; Laplace's, heat, and wave equations to boundary value problems and problems of continua in engineering.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
MATH 250 orMATH 251
E SC 406H
Analysis in Engineering Science II, Honors (3) Application of complex variable theory, integral equations, and the calculus of variations to engineering problems.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite:
E SC 404H
E SC 407H
Computer Methods in Engineering Science, Honors (3) Numerical solution of differential equations including fundamentals: roots of single nonlinear and simultaneous (Matrix) equations, least squares fitting and staistical goodness, interpolation, finite differences, differentiation, integration, eigensolutions.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
CMPSC 201C orCMPSC 201F orE SC 261M
Concurrent:
MATH 220
E SC 410H
Senior Design Project, Honors (3) Design and synthesis in the context of a specific design project undertaken during the senior year.
Effective: Summer 1998
Prerequisite:
E SC 407H
E SC 411H
Senior Research and Design Project II, Honors (3) Design and synthesis in the context of a specific design project undertaken during the senior year.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
E SC 410H
E SC 414M
Elements of Material Engineering (3) Structure and imperfections in engineered materials; their influence on properties, behavior, and processing. Applications of metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
E MCH 213, E MCH 210H orE MCH 210 . Prerequisite or concurrent:E SC 312 orPHYS 237
E SC 417
(MATSE 417)
Electrical and Magnetic Properties (3) Electrical conductivity, dielectric properties, piezoelectric and ferroelectric phenomena; magnetic properties of ceramics.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
MATSE 400, MATSE 402, PHYS 214
E SC 419
Electronic Properties and Applications of Materials (3) The course covers the electrical, optoelectronic, dielectric, and other electron-based properties of solids, semiconductors in particular, and their engineering/ device applications.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
E SC 312
E SC 433H
Engineering Science Research Laboratory Experience (1) Hands-on lab experience and exposure to campus-wide interdisciplinary experimental research. Experimental probability and statistics. Appplications across all Engineering Science disciplines.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
MATH 251
E SC 445
Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices (3) The course will present the basic engineering science and technology involved in modern semiconductor optoelectronic devices.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
E SC 419 orE SC 314 orE E 368
E SC 450
(MATSE 450)
Synthesis and Processing of Electronic and Photonic Materials (3) The materials science of applying thin film coatings, etching, and bulk crystal growth; includes materials transport, accumulation, epitaxy, and defects.
Effective: Fall 2005
Prerequisite:
MATSE 201 orE SC 414H sixth semester standing
E SC 455
Electrochemical Methods in Corrosion Science and Engineering (3) The objective of the course is to give students hands-on experience in assessing environmental degradation of engineering materials.
Effective: Summer 2011 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite:
E SC 414M orMATSE 259;MATSE 421
E SC 455
Electrochemical Methods Engineering and Corrosion Science (3) The objective of the course is to give students hands-on experience in assessing environmental degradation of engineering materials.
Effective: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite:
MATSE 259 orE SC 414M orEGEE 441
E SC 456
(E E 456, EGEE 456)
Introduction to Neural Networks (3) Artificial Neural Networks as a solving tool for difficult problems for which conventional methods are not available.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
CMPSC 201 orCMPSC 202;MATH 220
E SC 475
(MATSE 475)
Particulate Materials Processing (3) Fundamentals of processing particulate materials including production, characterization, handling, compaction, and sintering of metal, carbide, intermetallic, and composite powders.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
E MCH 315, E SC 414 orMATSE 259
E SC 481
Elements of Nano/Micro-electromechanical Systems Processing and Design (3) Interdisciplinary fundamentals of nano/microelectromechanical systems (NEMS/ MEMS), including design, fabrication and machining of miniature systems. Draws from mechanics, science and materials.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
E MCH 213 orE MCH 315 orE SC 312
E SC 482
Micro-Optoelectromechanical Systems (MOEMS) and Nanophotonics (3) Principles and applications of Micro-Optoelectromechanical and Nanophotonic devices and systems.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
PHYS 212, PHYS 214
E SC 483
(MATSE 483)
Simulation and Design of Nanostructures (3) Introduction to computer simulation techniques and their applications at the physical/life sciences interface.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
PHYS 214 orE SC 312, MATH 230
E SC 484
Biologically Inspired Nanomaterials (3) Advances in biomolecular-based Science and technology at the physical/life sciences interface.
Effective: Summer 2006
Prerequisite:
PHYS 214, MATH 230
E SC 494
Senior Thesis (1-9) Students must have approval of a thesis adviser before scheduling this course.
Effective: Summer 1986
E SC 494H
Senior Thesis (1-9) Students must have approval of a thesis adviser before scheduling this course.
Effective: Fall 2007
E SC 496
Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 1983
E SC 496A
Business Opportunities in Engineering Independent Study (1) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
E SC 497
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1983
E SC 497A
Business Opportunities in Engineering and Business Plan (3) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering and to create a Business Plan.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
E SC 497A
Business Opportunities in Engineering (2) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
E SC 497B
Business Opportunities in Engineering (2) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
E SC 497B
Multidisciplinary Design Project (3) Multidisciplinary teams engage students from other departments to provide a broad perspective typical of real-live experiences.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
E SC 497C
Business Opportunities in Engineering and Individual Business Plan (3) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering and to create a Business Plan.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
E SC 497D
Business Opportunities in Engineering (2) The principal goal of this course is to inform engineering students of business opportunities in Engineering.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
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