MAE 1502-100 Principles of Engineering – Fall 2013 Mon 10:50am-1:30pm OCSE A-218 Course Information Instructor: Robert G. Gist Office & Hours: OCSE A-418, (WedFri 11:0012:00, Wed 6-7) UCCS e-mail: rgist@uccs.edu Web Site: http://www.uccs.edu/~rgist Text: Engineering Your Future, 7th Ed., by Oakes, Leone & Gunn ISBN 978-0-19-979756-1 Course Description: Introduces the field of engineering. Explores various technology systems and manufacturing processes to demonstrate how engineers use math, science and technology in an engineering problem solving process. The course also includes an examination of social and political implications of technology. Credit Hours: 3 Significant Dates Date Sept 2-3 Nov 27-Nov 29 Event Labor Day Holiday Thanksgiving Break Note No class No class Schedule (subject to change) Date 26-Aug 2-Sep 9-Sep 16-Sep 23-Sep 30-Sep 7-Oct 14-Oct 21-Oct 28-Oct 4-Nov 11-Nov 18-Nov 25-Nov 2-Dec 9-Dec R. Gist Topic Engineering History Labor Day Holiday Simple Machines Statics Strengths of Materials Thermodynamics Energy Applications Fluid Mechanics Aerodynamics Flight Analysis Electrical & Magnetic Systems; Controls Engineering Careers Engineering Ethics Dynamics Student Choice! Engineering on a Global Scale 1 of 1 8/26/2013