He has over 14 years of industrial experience and holds two patents. He has taught a wide range of courses throughout the BS curriculum at New Albany, IN. Professor Cooley received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (1981) and a Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering (1984) from the University of Oklahoma. In addition, he holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Indiana University and an Associates Degree in Automotive Mechanics. Professor Cooley joined the MET Department of Purdue University in July 2000, Professor Cooley is also a consultant to local industry. MET Home Student Services Faculty Research Interests