ENGR 211 - Statics

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): MTH 112Z and BT 113 or WR 115 or designated placement.

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 Level: Lower Division Collegiate

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.