General Engineering
Dr. Bruce Madigan
Phone: (406) 496-4567
Location: S&E 313A
Department Overview
A Master of Science student may elect to focus on the fields of Civil, Mechanical, or Welding Engineering and be directed by the General Engineering faculty.
- Civil Engineering: Concentration focuses on the structural engineering, geotechnical, and water hydraulics and hydrology fields of civil engineering.
- Mechanical Engineering: Includes mechanical power and machines, energy studies, and concurrent engineering.
- Welding Engineering: Focuses on a rigorous study of code application, procedure qualification and testing, repair welding, and welding metallurgy.
Curriculum
| Course No. | Course Title | Credits |
| PHYS 4056 | Electricity and Magnetism | 3 |
| ENGR 4870 | Subdivision Design | 3 |
| ENGR 5030 | Advanced Topics in Engineering | Variable |
| ENGR 5040 | Advanced Dynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 5110 | Energy Conversion | 3 |
| *TC 5150 or TC 5160 | *Graduate Writing Seminar or Technical Writing & Publishing | 1 |
| ENGR 5220 | Engineering Optimization | 3 |
| ENGR 5270 | Embedded Controllers | 3 |
| ENGR 5350 | Experimental Stress Analysis | 3 |
| ENGR 5400 | Discrete-Time Control Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 5410 | Advanced Control Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 5440 | Advanced Thermodynamics | 3 |
| ENGR 5500 | Hydraulic Structures | 3 |
| ENGR 5560 | Advanced Machine Design | 3 |
| ENGR 5710 | Advanced Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| ENGR 5850 | Advanced Mechanics Of Materials | 3 |
| ENGR 5880 | Structural Analysis & Design | 3 |
| ENGR 5890 | Industrial Leadership | 3 |
| ENGR 5940 | Engineering Seminar | 1 |
| ENGR 5970 | Engineering Problems | Variable |
| ENGR 5990 | Thesis Research | Variable |
*NOTE: Either course fills the Graduate Writing Requirement

