ENGR 211 - Statics

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

MTH 112Z and BT 113 or WR 115 or designated placement.

WR 115Q as required.

Corequisite(s):

PH 211 , PH 211L , PH 211R and MTH 251

Course Description: Analyzes forces induced in structures and machines by various types of loading.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Draw a complete and correct free body diagram of an object.
CLO#2: Calculate resultant vectors from a system of forces and moments. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)
CLO#3: Write and solve applicable equations of equilibrium for statically determinate objects.
CLO#4: Apply statics concepts to trusses, frames and machines, and calculation of internal forces.
CLO#5: Determine the centroid and moment of inertia for an arbitrary area.
CLO#6: Use common engineering program-solving methods.

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.