Luckily, I had a grade which is good enough to be admitted to the graduate school. I studied in aerospace engineering program with aircraft structure course. The school was fun but hard. I chose
I audited this class since I wanted to know more about aerodynamics. Since this class is below 500, the grade won't count neither. The class was conducted by Dr. K.A. Hoffman, which I consider a tough instructor. Even partial mistakes can cost the whole points given to the problem.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams - Three exams, one final
- Homework Assignments - often
- Difficulty - Hard
The class is to learn how to use mathematical method to the engineering. Many problems involved MathCAD. The
The class was conducted by Dr. Jeff Dietiker.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams one mid term, and a final?
- Homework Assignments - 7
- Software to be used - MATLab, MathCAD
- Difficulty - Moderate
This class to cover very basic characteristics of the composite material, need to know stuffs over the manufacturing methods.
The class was conducted by Dr. Bert Smith, one of my favorite instructor. He is a old professor but very kind.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams - Four exams (mainly T/F) and a final.
- Homework Assignments
- Software to be used - CLASS (CLT
- Difficulty - Moderate
One of the basic FEA class. I have taken Finite Element Analysis class in Mechanical Engineering department already, so I took AE822 first and took this class at the last semester of my study.
The class was conducted by Dr. Jeff Dietiker
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams
- Homework Assignments
- Software used - MathCAD, a FORTRAN code provided by the instructor
- Difficulty - Moderate
(Description) This class learns how to apply numerical formulations. This class is not really easy.
The class was conducted by Dr. Raju. Some students complain about the he writes.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams 2 exams and a final?
- Homework Assignments - 10
- Difficulty - Hard
(Description) This class is the advanced one of the AE333, Mechanics of Materials. The class was conducted by Dr. Walter Horn and we were all lucky since he was in process of becoming a dean of the engineering department. We had few day of no class, and easy exams. Yup.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams 2 and a final exam
- Homework Assignments - 11
- Difficulty - Hard
(Description) This class learns how to apply numerical formulations to the real life
The class was conducted by Dr. Bert Smith, one of my favorite instructor. He is a old professor but very kind. We have learned crack propagations
- Syllabus (PDF) -
- Exams - Weekly exams
- Homework Assignments - Very often
- Difficulty - Moderate
This class learns how to apply numerical formulations to estimate vibration characteristics. The class was conducted by Dr. James Locke.
- Syllabus - I am still looking for it
- Exams - Three exams and a final
- Homework Assignments - 10 homework assignments.
- Difficulty - Moderate
(Description) This class learns how to apply numerical formulations. This class is advanced class from AE722, FEA 1 and boundary conditions and
The class was conducted by Dr. James Locke.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams
- Homework Assignments
- Difficulty - Hard
(Description) This class is not regularly scheduled but you have to have at least three hours if you choose directed project option to graduate.
The goal of this class is to produce a paper, and give a presentation.
You must be taking at least one credit hour in the semester of graduation. Total of three hours required.
(Description) This class learns how to apply numerical formulations. The professor for this class was very nice. He was easy on those people who are in engineering major. There was a day when the power failed during the class, so we had to quit the lecture, postponing the homework due and pushing back exam date.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams - 2 exams and a final
- Homework Assignments - 5 or 6
- Difficulty - Very Hard
(Description) This class learns how to apply numerical formulations. My favorite instructor, Dr. Zin taught this class. We had a day with tornado warning so there was one day with out class. I hated it when they used imaginary number and stuff. There was a very smart guy in the class, scoring almost 100% every exam.
- Syllabus (PDF)
- Exams 2 exams and a final
- Homework Assignments - 14
- Difficulty - Hard
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