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LSTU L430 - Labor Research Methods
Study of research design, methods, techniques, and procedures applicable to research problems in labor studies.
Cr. 3.
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LSTU L480 - Seminar on Labor Education
Education designed specifically for workers began early in the 20th century and included ESL and literacy; union skills; and subjects such as economics, politics, and history. This course will examine various innovative adult labor programs and focus on the character of labor education today, analyzing its mission, content, and methodologies.
Cr. 3.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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LSTU L490 - Topics in Labor Studies
Advanced courses, including seminars, geared to specialized labor populations, issues, and areas of discipline.
Cr. 1-3.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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LSTU L495 - Directed Labor Study
A contract course to suit the special and varied needs and interests of individual participants. The contract with the faculty member might include reading, directed application of prior course work, tutorials, or internships. Competencies assessed through written papers, projects, reports, or interviews. Repeatable to a maximum of 6 credits.
Cr. 1-6.
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LSTU L499 - Self-Acquired Competencies, Labor Studies
Credit for labor-related competencies demonstrated, assessed, and approved according to established procedures. To include only credits beyond 15 and up to 30 applicable to Bachelor of Science in Labor Studies.
Cr. 1-15.
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MA 900 - Topics In Elementary Algebra
A continuation of selected topics in elementary algebra. Offered pass/not pass only. Repeatable, maximum three times.
Preparation for Course
P: consent of math department.
Cr. 0.
Hours
Class 1.
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MA 1300 - Topics in Intermediate Algebra
A continuation of selected topics in intermediate algebra. Offered pass/not pass only. Repeatable, maximum three times.
Preparation for Course
P: consent of math department.
Cr. 0.
Hours
Class 1.
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MA 10100 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I
A teacher’s perspective of the mathematics of the elementary school curriculum; in particular, mathematical problem solving, sets, numeration, and operations on the whole numbers.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 10900 with a grade of C- or better or placement at or above the MA 11300 level and one year of high school geometry.
Cr. 3.
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MA 10200 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II
A teacher’s perspective of the mathematics of the elementary school curriculum, including operations on the integers and rationals, probability, and statistics.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 10100with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 10300 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers III
Geometry and measurement concepts appropriate for the elementary school curriculum, including metric and nonmetric properties of geometric figures, measurement, coordinate geometry, graphs, and real-world applications of geometry.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 10200 with a grade of C- or better and one year of high school geometry.
Cr. 3.
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MA 11300 - Intermediate Algebra
Rational equations, functions, graphs of lines, slope, equations of lines, systems of equations in two variables, absolute value equations and inequalities, distance formula and midpoint formula, radical expressions and equations, rational exponents, quadratic equations and functions and their graphs, applications, and exponential and logarithmic equations and functions and their graphs. No credit toward any degree at IPFW.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 10900 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 3.
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MA 12401 - Introduction to Mathematical Ideas
Introduction to problem solving and critical thinking including set theory, logic, numbers and numerical reasoning and elementary algebra. Serves as a prerequisite for STAT 12500 and MA 16800. Not intended for programs requiring calculus.
Cr. 3.
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MA 14000 - Practical Quantitative Reasoning
A course for liberal arts students that shows mathematics as the language of modern problem solving. The course is designed around problems concerning management science, statistics, social choice, size and shape, and computer science. Applications in quality control, consumer affairs, wildlife management, human decision making, architectural design, political practices, urban planning, space exploration, and more may be included in the course. Typically offered Fall Spring.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 11300 or 12401 with a grade of C- or better, or placement exam.
Cr. 3.
Notes
MA 14000 is the new course number for MA 16800. Course content and required textbook have not changed. MA 14000 satisfies the General Education Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Students who are not required to take MA 15300 would likely be better off taking MA 14000 or STAT 12500.
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MA 14900 - Basic and College Algebra
A one-semester version of 113 and 153. Only 3 credits may be counted toward graduation in Arts and Sciences, Business and Management Sciences, or Public and Environmental Affairs.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 10900 with a grade of B- or better, or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 5.
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MA 15300 - Algebra and Trigonometry I
Review of algebraic operations, factoring, exponents, radicals and rational exponents, and fractional expressions. Linear and quadratic equations and modeling, problem solving, and inequalities. Graphs of functions and transformations, including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions with applications.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 11300 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 15400 - Algebra and Trigonometry II
Trigonometric functions and graphs, vectors, complex numbers, conic sections, matrices, and sequences.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 14900 or 15300 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 15900 - Precalculus
Algebra and trigonometry topics designed to prepare students for calculus. This course is equivalent to MA 15300 and MA 15400 together.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 11300 with a grade of B- or higher or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 5.
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MA 16300 - Honors Integrated Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (Honors Course)
Honors equivalent of MA 165. Introduction to differential and integral calculus of one variable, with applications. Conic sections.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 15400 or 15900 with a grade of C- or better of placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 5.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 16400 - Honors Integrated Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (Honors Course)
Honors equivalent of MA 166. Continuation of MA 163H. Vectors in two and three dimensions. Techniques of integration, infinite series, polar coordinates, surfaces in three dimensions.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16300 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 5.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 16500 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
Introduction to differential and integral calculus of one variable, with applications. Conic sections.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 15400 or 15900 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 4.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 16600 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
Continuation of MA 165. Vectors in two and three dimensions. Techniques of integration, infinite series, polar coordinates, surfaces in three dimensions.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16500 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 4.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 17500 - Introductory Discrete Mathematics
Sets, logical inference, induction, recursion, counting principles, binary relations, vectors and matrices, graphs, algorithm analysis.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16500 or 15300 and CS 16000; or MA 15300 and EET 26400 with a grade of C- or better in each course.
Cr. 3.
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MA 18300 - Professional Practicum I
For Cooperative Education students only.
Preparation for Course
P: Must be accepted for the program by the Cooperative Education coordinator.
Cr. 0.
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MA 18400 - Professional Practicum II
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 18300.
Cr. 0.
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MA 21300 - Finite Mathematics I
Basic logic, set theory. Elementary probability, Markov chains. Vectors, matrices, linear systems, elementary graph theory. Applications to finite models in the managerial, social, and life sciences; and computer science.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 14900 or 15300 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 22700 - Calculus for Technology I
Functions, derivatives, integrals. Applications to problems in the engineering technologies.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 15400 or 15900 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 4.
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MA 22800 - Calculus for Technology II
Continuation of 227. Further topics in differentiation and integration. Introduction to infinite series, harmonic analysis, differential equations, and Laplace transforms. Applications to problems in the engineering technologies.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 22700 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 22900 - Calculus for the Managerial, Social, and Biological Sciences I
Differential and integral calculus of one variable. Applications to problems in business and the social and biological sciences.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 15300 or 14900 with a grade of C- or better or placement by departmental exam.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 23000 - Calculus for the Managerial, Social, and Biological Sciences II
A continuation of 229 covering topics in elementary differential equations, calculus of functions of several variables, and infinite series.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 22900 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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MA 26100 - Multivariate Calculus
Solid analytic geometry, vector calculus, partial derivatives, and multiple integrals.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16600 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 4.
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MA 26300 - Multivariate and Vector Calculus
This course is primarily for students majoring in mathematics, but is appropriate for students majoring in engineering and the physical sciences who want a stronger background in vector calculus than is available in MA 261. Geometry of Euclidean space; partial derivatives, gradient; vector fields, divergence, curl; extrema, Lagrange multipliers; multiple integrals, Jacobian; line and surface integrals; theorems of Green, Gauss, and Stokes.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16600 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 4.
Hours
Class 4,
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MA 27300 - Financial Mathematics
a mathematical treatment of some of the fundamental concepts of financial mathematics and their application to real world business situations and basic risk management. Includes discussions of interest rates, discount rates, annuity valuation, bond valuation, cash flow valuation, spot rates, forward rates. Macaulay duration, modified duration, effective duration, convexity, and immunization, and their use in risk management. Provides preparation for the SOA/CAS Actuarial Exam FM/2.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16600, MA 22800 or MA 23000.
Cr. 3.
Session Indicators
Fall
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MA 27500 - Intermediate Discrete Math
Formal logic, proof techniques, elementary number theory, mathematical induction, functions, recurrence relations, sets, combinatorics, elementary graph theory, and applications. Students may not count both MA 175 and MA 275 toward graduation.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or 26300.
Cr. 3.
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MA 28400 - Professional Practicum III
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites.
Preparation for Course
P:MA18400.
Cr. 0.
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MA 30500 - Foundations of Higher Mathematics
Fundamental concepts used in higher courses, including logic and proof techniques, set theory, functions and relations, cardinality, number systems, the real numbers as a complete ordered field, and Epsilon-delta techniques.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16600 and 17500 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 31400 - Introduction to Mathematical Modeling
This course is intended to be accessible to students outside the mathematical and physical sciences. Formulation of mathematical models for applications in the biological, physical, and social sciences. Discrete and continuous models employing random and nonrandom simulation will be studied, with projects selected to fit the background and interests of the students.
Preparation for Course
P: One semester of calculus, and MA 17500 or MA 27500 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 32100 - Applied Differential Equations
Designed primarily for EET majors. Ordinary differential equations with emphasis on linear equations and their applications. Laplace transforms. Fourier series, and an introduction to partial differential equations and their applications. No credit for math majors.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 22800 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 35100 - Elementary Linear Algebra
Linear transformations, finite dimensional vector spaces, matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, and applications to areas such as linear programming. Markov chains and differential equations.
Preparation for Course
P: two semesters of calculus with grades of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 36300 - Differential Equations
First order differential equations, higher order linear differential equations, systems of first order equations, series solutions, integral transforms, introduction to partial differential equations: separation of variables, Fourier series, Sturm-Liouville equations.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or 26300 with a grade of C- or higher. C: MA 35100 with a grade of C- or higher or current enrollment in MA 35100.
Cr. 3.
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MA 38600 - Professional Practicum IV
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 28400.
Cr. 0.
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MA 41700 - Mathematical Programming
This course is appropriate for majors in engineering, computer science, and mathematics. Construction of linear programming models; the simplex methods and variants, degeneracy and uncertainty in linear programming, gradient methods, dynamic programming, integer programming, principles of duality; two-person zero-sum, nonzero-sum, n-person, and cooperative games.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or 26300 and one of: MA 26200, 35100 or 51100 with grades of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 41800 - Computations Laboratory for MA 417
Implementation on digital computer of those appropriate algorithms created in class to solve mathematical programming problems.
Preparation for Course
P: CS 16000 or CS 11400; C: or P: CS 41700.
Cr. 1.
Hours
Practice 2.
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MA 44100 - Real Analysis
The theory of functions of a real variable; continuity, theory of differentiation and Riemann integration, sequences and series of functions, uniform convergence, interchange of limit operations.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 30500 with a grade of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 45300 - Elements of Algebra
Fundamental properties of homomorphisms, groups, rings, integers, polynomials, fields.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 30500 and MA 35100 with grades of C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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MA 46000 - Geometry
This is a course in Euclidean geometry. It begins at the high-school level and then moves quickly to intermediate and advanced topics. Emphasis on proofs. Typically offered Fall, Spring.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or MA 26300.
Cr. 3.
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MA 48700 - Professional Practicum V
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites.
Preparation for Course
P: MA38600.
Cr. 0.
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MA 49000 - Topics in Mathematics for Undergraduates
Supervised reading and reports on approved topics in various fields.
Cr. 1-5.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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MA 51000 - Vector Calculus
Calculus of functions of several variables and of vector fields in orthogonal coordinate systems; optimization problems; the implicit function theorem; Green’s, Stokes’, and the Divergence theorems; applications to engineering and the physical sciences.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or MA 26300.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 51100 - Linear Algebra with Applications
Real and complex vector spaces; linear transformations; Gram- Schmidt process and projections; least squares; QR and LU factorization; diagonalization, real and complex spectral theorem; Schur triangular form; Jordan canonical form; quadratic forms.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 35100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 52100 - Introduction to Optimization Problems
Necessary and sufficient conditions for local extrema in programming problems and in the calculus of variations. Control problems, statement of maximum principles, and applications. Discrete control problems.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 51000, and MA 35100 or 51100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 52300 - Introduction to Partial Differential Equations
First-order quasi-linear equations and their application to physical and social sciences; the Cauchy-Kovalevsky theorem; characteristics, classification, and canonical form of linear equations: equations of mathematical physics; study of the Laplace, wave, and heat equations; methods of solution.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or MA 26300 and MA 36300.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Eligible for graduate credit.
Dual Level Course
Undergraduate-Graduate
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MA 52500 - Introduction to Complex Analysis
Complex numbers and complex-valued functions of one variable; differentiation and contour integration; Cauchy’s theorem; Taylor and Laurent series; residues; conformal mapping; applications.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26300, 44100 or MA 51000.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 54000 - Analysis I
Metric spaces, compactness and connectedness, sequences and series, continuity and uniform continuity, differentiability, Taylor’s Theorem, Riemann-Stieltjes integrals.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 44100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 54100 - Analysis II
Sequences and series of functions, uniform convergence, equicontinuous families, the Stone-Weierstrass Theorem, Fourier series, introduction to Lebesgue measure and integration.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 54000.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 55300 - Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Group theory: Sylow theorems, Jordan-Holder theorem, solvable groups. Ring theory: unique factorization in polynomial rings, and principal ideal domains. Field theory: straightedge and compass constructions, roots of unity, finite fields, Galois theory, and solubility of equations by radicals.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 45300.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 55400 - Linear Algebra
Review of basics: vector spaces, dimension, linear maps, matrices, determinants, linear equations. Bilinear forms; inner product spaces; spectral theory; eigenvalues. Modules over a principal ideal domain; finitely generated abelian groups; Jordan and rational canonical forms for a linear transformation.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 45300.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 55600 - Introduction to the Theory of Numbers
Divisibility, congruences, quadratic residues, Diophantine equations, the sequence of primes.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26300 or MA 26100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 56000 - Fundamental Concepts of Geometry
Foundations of Euclidean geometry, including a critique of Euclid’s Elements and a detailed study of an axiom system such as that of Hilbert. Independence of the parallel axiom and introduction to non-Euclidean geometry.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 30500.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 57100 - Elementary Topology
Fundamentals of point-set topology with a brief introduction to the fundamental group and related topics; topological and metric spaces; compactness and connectedness; separation properties; local compactness; introduction to function spaces; basic notions involving deformations of continuous paths.
Preparation for Course
P. MA 44100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 57500 - Graph Theory
Introduction to graph theory with applications.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 30500 or MA 35100.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 58000 - History of Mathematics
The origins of mathematical ideas and their evolution over time, from early number systems and the evolution of algebra, geometry, and calculus to 20th-century results in the foundations of mathematics. Connections between mathematics and society, including the role of applications in the development of mathematical concepts.
Preparation for Course
P: two semesters of calculus and MA 30500 or permission of instructor.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 58100 - Introduction to Logic for Teachers
Sentential and general theory of inference and nature of proof, elementary axiom systems.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 35100 or consent of instructor.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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MA 59800 - Topics in Mathematics
Supervised reading courses as well as dual-level special topics courses are given under this number.
Cr. 1-5.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.
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ME 16000 - Solid Modeling
Communication of form and layout of real world objects, solid modeling of objects. Engineering drawing layouts, orthogonal projections, dimensioning, tolerancing and standard drawing symbols, principles of detain design drawings and assembly drawings, and manufacturability. Use of computer graphics and production of drawings.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 16500; C: ENGR 12800.
Cr. 2.
Hours
Class 1, Lab 2.
Session Indicators
Typically offered fall, spring and summer
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ME 20000 - Thermodynamics I
First and second laws, entropy, reversible and irreversible processes, properties of pure substances, applications to engineering problems.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 11500; C: MA 26100.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 3,
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ME 25000 - Statics
Forces and couples, free body diagrams, two- and three-dimensional equilibrium of a particle and rigid bodies. Principles of friction, centroids, centers of gravity, and moments of inertia. Virtual work, potential energy, and static stability of equilibrium. Internal forces, shear and bending moment diagrams.
Preparation for Course
P: PHYS 15200; C: MA 26100.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 3.
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ME 25100 - Dynamics
Kinematics of particles in rectlinear and curvelinear motion. Kinetics or particles, Newton’s second law, energy and momentum methods. Systems of particles. Kinematics and plane motion of rigid bodies, forces and accelerations, energy and momentum methods. Introduction to mechanical vibrations.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 25000; C: MA 36300.
Cr. 3.
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ME 25200 - Strength of Materials
Plane stress, plane strain, and stress-strain laws. Applications of stress and deformation analysis to members subjected to centric, torsional, flesual, and combined loading. Introduction to theories of failure, buckling, and energy methods.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 25000.
Cr. 3.
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ME 25300 - An Introduction to Mechanics
A shortened combined course in statics, including a study of force systems, free-body diagrams, problems in equilibrium, and mass moment of inertia. Dynamics, including introduction to rigid body kinematics and kinetics using Newton’s laws, and mechanical vibations.
Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 and PHYS 15200.
Cr. 2.
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ME 28500 - Industrial Practice I
For Cooperative Education students only. Practice in industry and comprehensive written report of this experience.
Cr. 0.
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ME 28600 - Industrial Practice II
For Cooperative Education students only. Practice in industry and comprehensive written report of this experience.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 28500.
Cr. 0.
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ME 28700 - Industrial Practice III
For Cooperative Education students only. Practice in industry and comprehensive written report of this experience.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 28600.
Cr. 0.
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ME 28800 - Industrial Practice IV
For Cooperative Education students only. Practice in industry and comprehensive written report of this experience.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 28700.
Cr. 0.
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ME 28900 - Industrial Practice V
For Cooperative Education students only. Practice in industry and comprehensive written report of this experience. May be repeated for credit.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 28800.
Cr. 0.
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ME 29300 - Measurements and Instrumentation
Introduction to the theory and application of sensors/devices and their instrumentation for measurements problems in engineering and science. Experiments utilizing basic circuits and sensors are preformed. Methods for recording, interpretation and presentation of experimental results are illustrated. Statistic and design of experiments are emphasized.
Preparation for Course
P:ECE 20100, COM11400, ENGW131.
Cr. 2.
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ME 30100 - Thermodynamics II
Reversibility, availability, power cycles, and the conversion of heat into work; combustion, heat pumps, refrigeration, and air conditioning.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 20000.
Cr. 3.
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ME 30300 - Material Science and Engineering
Concepts of materials science and their relevance to engineering design. Structure, properties, and uses of engineering materials. Strengthening methods and environmental effects.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 11500 and PHYS 25100; C: ME 25200.
Cr. 2.
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ME 30400 - Mechanics and Materials Laboratory
Experimental determination of mechanical properties of selected engineering materials. Experimental verification of assumptions made in ME 252. Use of strain measuring devices. Design of experiments.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 29300 and ME 30300.
Cr. 1.
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ME 31800 - Fluid Mechanics
Continuum hypothesis, velocity field, fluid statics, basic conservation laws for systems and control volumes, dimensional analysis and similitude, Euler and Bernoulli equations, Navier-Stokes equations, viscous flows, boundary-layer flow in channels and around submerged bodies, applications.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 20000, 25100, MA 36300.
Cr. 3.
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ME 31900 - Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
Introduction to fluid mechanics laboratory and design of experiments, including experiments on flow patterns, velocity profile in an air pipe, wind tunnel calibration, draining of a tank, pipe friction, drag forces, boundary layer studies, falling ball experiments, and measurements of fluid properties.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 29300 and ME 31800.
Cr. 1.
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ME 32100 - Heat Transfer
Fundamental principles of heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation; mass transfer by diffusion and convection. Application to engineering situations.
Preparation for Course
C: ME 31800.
Cr. 3.
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ME 32200 - Heat Transfer Laboratory
Introduction to heat transfer laboratory and design of experiments. Experiments on measurements of temperature and thermal conductivity, transient heat conduction, convection, radiation, boiling, and heat exchangers.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 29300 and ME 32100; C: ME 31900.
Cr. 1.
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ME 33100 - System Dynamics
Mathematical modeling and response analysis of dynamic systems with mechanical, electrical, fluid/thermal, and electron mechanical components used in modern control systems. Concepts of analogous systems; transfer function and block diagram; state-space formulation; time-domain and frequency-domain analysis.
Preparation for Course
P:MA 36300, ME 25100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 33300 - Automatic Control Systems
Analysis and design of control systems, from modeling and computer solutions to stability and performance issues with an orientation toward electrical and mechanical systems. Classical control system concepts are emphasized but an introduction to modern techniques is also provided.
Preparation for Course
P:ME 33100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 36100 - Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery
Position, velocity, and acceleration analysis and design of machine elements including n-bar linkages, cam followers, and gear trains. Dynamic force analysis and balancing of linkages; flywheels; introduction to cam dynamics.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 16000, ME 25100, and MA 36300.
Cr. 3.
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ME 36900 - Design of Machine Elements
Application of principles of strength of materials to the design of typical mechanical components.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 25200, ME 30300, and ME 36100; C: ME 30400.
Cr. 3.
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ME 42100 - Heating and Air Conditioning I
Fundamentals of fluid flow and heat transfer. Comfort conditions. Psychometrics. Solar radiation. Design conditions. Heating and cooling loads. Ventilation. Air distribution. Fans and pumps. Duct design. Air conditioning system.
Preparation for Course
P: ME32100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 42400 - Design and Optimization of Thermal Systems
Application of the principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer to the design of thermal systems with an emphasis on modeling, simulation, economic analysis, and optimization. Systems to be studied include heat exchangers, thermal storage devices, fluid machinery, pipes and ducts, and electronics cooling devices.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 30100 and 32100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 42500 - Intermediate Heat Transfer: Theory and Applications
Analytical study of conduction; energy and momentum equations in convective heat transfer and review of empirical relations; boiling and condensation; applications in heat transfer such as heat exchangers, refrigeration and freezing of foods, cooling of electronic equipment, and heating and cooling of buildings.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 32100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 42700 - Sustainable Energy Sources and Systems
An introduction to energy sources and energy systems with an emphasis on sustainability. Students will apply material from thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer to analyze and design energy systems that utilize non-renewable energy sources such as fossil fuels, nuclear fission & fusion, and hydrogen, as well as renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, biofuels, geothermal, and oceans. Economic, environmental, social, and political issues related to energy are also considered.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 30100 and 32100.
Cr. 3.
Session Indicators
Typically offered fall and spring.
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ME 43200 - Manufacturing Processes
This course provides students in Mechanical Engineering program with an opportunity of learning the fundamentals of modern manufacturing processes. The course introduces the fundamentals of different manufacturing processes, and it also introduces the machine tools and systems for manufacturing processes.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 30300.
Cr. 3.
Session Indicators
Typically offered Fall and Spring.
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ME 45400 - Intermediate Dynamics with Computer Applications
Introduction to the advanced theories of dynamics and application of the digital computer as a tool in engineering design and analysis of structural members and machine components in motion.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 37100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 46900 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials
Studies of stress and strain in three-dimensional problems. Theories of failure and energy methods. Unsymmetrical bending, curved beans, cross stress, shear center, torsion of thin-walled noncircular sections, thick-wall cylinders. Introduction to fracture mechanics, plates, and contract stresses.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 25200 and 30300.
Cr. 3.
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ME 47100 - Vibration Analysis
Introduction to simple vibratory motions such as damped and undamped free and forced vibrations, resonance, vibratory systems with more than one degree of freedom, Coulomb and systeretic damping, transverse vibration of beams, torional vibration, computation of natural frequencies and mode shapes, applications.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 25100.
Cr. 3.
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ME 48000 - Finite Element Analysis
Introduction to the finite-element method through applications to problems in elasticity and heat transfer. Emphasis on one-and two-dimensional problems. Computer implementation.
Preparation for Course
C: ME 32100 and 36900.
Cr. 3.
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ME 48700 - Mechanical Engineering Design I
The first course of a two-semester sequence of senior capstone design. Provides students with experience in the process and practice of mechanical component/system design from concept through final design. Emphasis on teamwork, project management, testing through simulation or prototype, oral and written communications.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 32100 and ME 36900; C: ME 32200.
Cr. 3.
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ME 48800 - Mechanical Engineering Design II
Continuation of ME 487.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 48700.
Cr. 3.
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ME 49800 - Research in Mechanical Engineering I
Individual research projects for students with honors classification. Requires prior approval of, and arrangement with, a faculty research advisor.
Preparation for Course
P: honors classification.
Cr. 3.
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ME 49900 - Research in Mechanical Engineering II
Requires submission of a written thesis, public presentation, and oral defense of the research project.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 49800 and honors classification.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Continuation of ME 498.
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ME 50500 - Intermediate Heat Transfer
Heat and mass transfer by diffusion in one-dimensional, two-dimensional, transient, periodic, and phase change sytems. Convective heat transfer for external and internal flows. Similarity and integral solution methods. Heat, mass, and momentum analogies. Turbulence. Buoyancy driven flows. Convection with phase change. Radiation exchange between surfaces and radiation transfer in absorbing-emitting media. Multimode heat transfer problems.
Preparation for Course
P: ME 32100.
Cr. 3.
Notes
For graduate engineering courses presented by tape delay from West Lafayteet, contact Continuing Engineering Education in West Lafayette, 765-494-7015.
Dual Level Course
Dual-Level, Undergraduate-Graduate
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