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General Engineering

General Engineering Department Head:
Dr. Butch Gerbrandt
(406) 496-4109 SE 313A
Department Overview
Butch Gerbrandt

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.  

  bullet The Civil Engineering concentration focuses on the structural engineering, geotechnical, and water hydraulics and hydrology fields of civil engineering. 
  bullet Mechanical Engineering includes mechanical power and machines, energy studies, and concurrent engineering.
  bullet Welding Engineering focuses on a rigorous study of code application, procedure qualification and testing, repair welding, and welding metallurgy.

The Master of Science degree in General Engineering offers Option A (thesis or publishable paper) or Option B (non-thesis).

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
ENGR 5150 Graduate Writing Seminar 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

 

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