ENGR 212 - Dynamics

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

ENGR 211

Course Description: Explores kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work-energy theorem, and impulse-momentum relationships as applied to engineering systems.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify and apply kinematic and dynamic equations for a particle in Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinates.
CLO#2: Apply methods of work-energy and impulse-momentum to describe the motion of a particle. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#3: Apply the parallel axis theorem to determine the moments of inertia of a body for specified axes.
CLO#4: Apply relative motion concepts using translating and rotating reference frames for two-dimensional systems.
CLO#5: Apply Newton’s equations to solve problems involving rigid bodies in plane motion.
CLO#6: Apply methods of work-energy and impulse-momentum to describe rigid body motion.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Calculator, pencils, erasers, engineering paper.

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (30) and a standard RCC delivery of (33) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (36) hours per term.