This page was last updated Thursday, August 15, 1996. The courses support the undergraduate programs in Chemical, Electrical, Environmental, and Mechanical Engineering. Refer to these programs in this section of the Catalog for information on course application. Introduction to careers in engineering and computer science. Faculty and invited participants survey the various disciplines.
Students keep a journal summarizing the weekly activities.
A term paper is required. Enrollment is limited. Work and energy, first and second laws of thermodynamics, reversible processes, Carnot cycle, entropy change, heat engines and refrigerators, properties of pure substances, relationships between thermodynamic properties. Introductory Fluid Mechanics. Principles and applications of fluid mechanics.