Courses and Programs 1997-1999
Courses and Programs 1997-1999Engr 101. Engineering Orientation. (1-0) Cr. R. F.S. Introduction to the College of Engineering and the engineering profession. Considerations in choosing an engineering curriculum. Information concerning university and college policies, procedures, and resources. Opportunities to interact with departments.
Engr 110. Engineering Orientation to Computing Facilities. (1-0) Cr. R. F. An introduction to computing facilities available to engineering students at Iowa State University. Procedures for accessing and utilizing useful software in the personal computer labs and on the Vincent system. Instruction in navigating the Iowa State backbone network and the internet system.
Engr 160. Engineering Problems with Computational Laboratory in FORTRAN. (2-2) Cr. 3. F.S.SS. Prereq: Math 141, 142 or satisfactory scores on mathematics placement examinations; credit or enrollment in Math 165. Solving engineering problems and presenting solutions through technical reports. Graphing and curve-fitting. Use of SI units. Significant figures. Flowcharting. Introduction to engineering economics and statistics. Solution of engineering problems using the FORTRAN language.
Engr 161. Engineering Problems with Computational Laboratory in C. (2-2) Cr. 3. F.S.SS. Prereq: Math 141, 142 or satisfactory scores on mathematics placement examinations; credit or enrollment in Math 165. Solving engineering problems and presenting solutions through technical reports. Graphing and curve-fitting. Use of SI units. Significant figures. Introduction to engineering economics and statistics. Solution of engineering problems using the C language.
Engr 162. Introductory Engineering Design with Computational Laboratory. (2-2) Cr. 3. F.S.SS. Prereq: 161. Application of the design process including written and oral reports. Techniques for solving and communicating engineering design problems with the use of C++object-oriented programming.
Engr 170. Engineering Graphics and Introductory Design. (2-4) Cr. 3. F.S.SS. Prereq: Math 141, 142 or satisfactory scores on mathematics placement examinations; credit or enrollment in Math 165. Integration of fundamental graphics, computer modeling, and engineering design. Applications of multiview drawings and dimensioning. Techniques for visualizing, analyzing, and communicating 3-D geometries. Application of the design process including written and oral reports. Freehand and computer methods.