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Below are listings of the courses available within the Engineering Department. Not all courses are taught every semester. Check the current Casper College Course Schedule to see if the course you are interested in is being offered.
Course Number: ENTK 1010/CE 2070
Course Title: Elements of Surveying
Credits: 3
Course Description: The principles of land surveying include distance measurement, elevations and angles. This course includes fundamentals of trigonometry, the necessary review of algebraic principles, and a thorough introduction to the surveying instruments and their use. Lecture material is accompanied by field measurements providing adequate practical experience. Following the course, students should be able to assist with a survey crew or lay out a simple construction site. An introduction to the U.S. public land system and the principles of the GPS system are included.
Course Number: ES 1000
Course Title: Introduction to Engineering Orientation
Credits: 1
Course Description: Orientation course to provide students with exposure to all forms of engineering.
Course Number: ES 1060
Course Title: Introduction to Engineering Computing
Credits: 3
Course Description: An introduction to engineering documentation and reports, computing tools for data presentation and graphics, equation solving, and manipulation of tabular data.
Co-requisite: MATH 2200.
Course Number: ES 1100
Course Title: Introduction to Rocketry
Credits: 2
Course Description: This introductory course in rocketry will provide an overview of various rocket propulsion concepts such as solid, hybrid, liquid, nuclear and antimatter. It will focus on composite solid rocket motors and cover their design, ballistic analysis, structural analysis, and thermal analysis. The course will discuss the design, analysis and constructor of rocket bodies including structural analysis, flight stability and recovery systems.
Course Number: ES 1490
Course Title: Topics: (Subtitle)
Credits: 1-3
Course Description: Consists of investigations and discussions with respect to current topics in engineering.
Course Number: ES 2110
Course Title: Statics
Credits: 4
Course Description: One problem class each week. Analysis of force systems in equilibrium while at rest. Includes forces as vectors acting at a point and on structures, distributed forces, and friction. Centroid and moment of inertia of areas and solids.
Prerequisite: MATH 2200.
Course Number: ES 2120
Course Title: Dynamics (4L,*,4CR) [E]:
Course Description: One problem class each week. The study of particle and body motion. Includes the study of translation and rotation and the related concepts of work, energy, impulse, and momentum.
Prerequisites: ES 2110 and MATH 2205, PHYS 1310, or concurrent enrollment.
Course Number: ES 2210
Course Title: Engineering Circuit Theory
Credits: 4
Course Description: One problem class each week. A basic course in electrical engineering circuit analysis for all engineering majors. Emphasis is placed on basic circuit theory, circuit modeling, analytical methods, network theorems, and first order circuits.
Co-requisite: ES 2120.
Course Number: ES 2310
Course Title: Thermodynamics
Credits: 4
Course Description: A first course in classical thermodynamics governing processes related to heat work and equilibrium of gaseous liquid, and solid systems.
Prerequisites: ES 2120, MATH 2210.
Course Number: ES 2330
Course Title: Fluid Dynamics
Credits: 4
Course Description: One problem class each week. Characteristics and behavior of fluids. Applications of Bernoulli and Euler equations of equilibrium. Study of surface tension, vapor pressure, viscosity, and shear stress of fluids. Analysis of laminar and turbulent flow in pipes.
Prerequisites: MATH 2210, MATH 2310, or concurrent enrollment.
Course Number: ES 2410
Course Title: Mechanics of Materials I
Credits: 4
Course Description: One problem class each week. The mechanics of deformable bodies. Topics include stress and strain of structures and machine components. The course will include an introduction to the design process.
Prerequisite: ES 2110.
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