Engineering
Course Offerings Bulletin 2008-2009 for Autumn (As of  12/1/2008)

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100 Engineering Survey
 Academic requirements; University procedures, grading system, and resources; overview of engineering academic areas of study and services.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 cl. Prereq: Enrollment in ENG. Not open to students with credit for Agr 100, Arts Col 100, Arts&Sci 100, Home Ec 100, Nat Res 100, and UVC 100. 
 100.01 Aero/Astro Engineering Survey U 1
 100.02 Aviation Engineering Survey U 1
 100.03 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Survey U 1
 100.04 Civil and Environmental Engineering U 1
 100.05 Computer Science and Engineering Survey U 1
 100.06 Electrical and Computer Engineering Survey U 1
 100.07 Engineering Physics Survey U 1
 100.08 Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Survey U 1
 100.09 Geomatics Engineering Survey U 1
 100.10 Industrial and Systems Engineering Survey U 1
 100.11 Materials Science, Ceramic, and Metallurgical Engineering Survey U 1
 100.12 Mechanical Engineering Survey U 1
 100.13 Welding Engineering Survey U 1
 100.14 Undeclared Engineering Survey U 1
  H100.14 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  
 100.15 Women in Engineering Survey U 1
 100.16 Biomedical Engineering Survey U 1
 100.17 Environmental Engineering Survey U 1
180 Freshman Engineering Seminar U 1
 Seminar for Pre-Engineering students to develop their study skills and practice these skills in their Pre-Calculus Mathematics courses.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 1-hr rec. Prereq: Enrollment as Pre-Engineering, enrollment in Math 140 or 148 and in Engineer 100 or Univ Col 100 concurrently. This course is graded S/U. 
181 Introduction to Engineering I U 3
 Visualization and sketches, introduction to spreadsheets and CAD, working drawings, experimental design and data analysis, problem solving approaches, hands-on lab, reporting, and production dissection.
 Su (1st term), Au, Wi Qtrs. 2 cl, 3 lab hrs. Prereq: prereq or concur: Math 150 or higher. AU quarter only open to students enrolled in the College of Engineering 
183 Introduction to Engineering II U 3
 Team building, design/build project; project management, introduction to MATLAB, written and oral reports, preparation of visual aids, hands-on lab and reporting.
 Su (2nd term), Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 cl, 3 lab hrs. Prereq: 181 or H191. Not open to students with credit for 182. 
185 Introduction to Engineering TI - Basic Skills U 2
 Introduction to teamwork, oral and written communication, ethics, basic engineering tools, hands-on laboratories, and design.
 Au, Wi Qtrs. 2 2-hr cl. Prereq: "K" credit for 186 or 187 or permission of instructor; Math 150 or concur. Not open to students with credit for 181, 182, or 183. Serves as a partial requirement, intended for transfer students, of the required 181-183 course sequence. 
186 Introduction to Engineering TII - Graphics Communications U 2
 Introduction to three-dimensional visualization and presentation with freehand, manual, and CADD (computer aided drawing and design) methods.
 Au, Wi Qtrs. 2 2-hr cl. Prereq: "K" credit for 185 or 187 or permission of instructor; Math 150 or concur. Not open to students with credit for 181, 182, or 183. Serves as a partial requirement, intended for transfer students, of the required 181-183 course sequence. 
187 Introduction to Engineering TIII - Computer Aided Problem Solving U 2
 Introduction to managing variables, importing and exporting data, performing calculations, generating plots, and developing and managing files using computer applications.
 Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 2-hr cl. Prereq: "K" credit for 185 or 186 or permission of instructor; Math 150 or concur. Not open to students with credit for 181, 182, or 183. Serves as a partial requirement, intended for transfer students, of the required 181-183 course sequence. 
H191 Engineering Fundamentals and Laboratory I U 4
 Introduction to 3-dimensional visualization and presentation by sketching and CAD, engineering problem solving, spreadsheet use, experimental design, data analysis, lab experience and reporting.
 Au Qtr. 4 2-hr cl and lab. Prereq: Math 151 or higher, available to students designated Honors or by permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 181 or En Graph H166. First of a three course sequence. 
H192 Engineering Fundamentals and Laboratory II U 4
 Solving engineering problems using computer programming, development of algorithms, introduction to C/C++ language, MATLAB, data acquisition and reduction techniques, hands-on lab experience and reporting.
 Wi Qtr. 4 2-hr cl/lab. Prereq: H191. Not open to students with credit for En Graph H167. Second of a three course sequence. 
H193 Engineering Fundamentals and Laboratory III U 4
 Design/build team project with written and oral documentation and project management. Requires integration and application of concepts from previous engineering, math, and physics courses.
 Sp Qtr. 3 2-hr lec/lab. Prereq: H192 or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 183 or En Graph H168. Third of a three course sequence. 
194 Group Studies in Engineering U 1-6
 Special topics of general interest to engineering students.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H194 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Written permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs.  
195 Women in Engineering U 1
 Guest speakers share their knowledge and experience about the areas and career options available in engineering; class discussions; activities for building professional awareness.
 Sp Qtr. 1 cl. Repeatable to a maximum of 5 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
198 Explore Engineering U 1
 Lectures and discussion of various engineering disciplines: current activities, expectations, responsibilities and future trends.
 Sp Qtr. 2 cl. This course is graded S/U. 
259 Fundamentals of Success for Engineering Students U 5
 Teaches time management and study skills to promote academic success. Students learn study skills and practice time management in relation to their engineering coursework.
 Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 2-hr cl. This class focuses on technical courses and is therefore limited to engineering students. 
293 Individual Studies in Engineering U 1-5
 Opportunity for first year students to participate in supervised individual engineering experiences.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H293 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Permission of Associate Dean for Academics or Faculty Coordinator for Freshmen Programs. Repeatable to a maximum of 5 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
294 Group Studies in Engineering U 1-6
 Special topics of general interest to engineering students.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H294 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Written permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
360 History of Technology and Engineering
 360.01 History of Ancient Engineering U 5
  History of ancient engineers, engineering processes and products.
  Wi Qtr. 3 1.5-hr cl. Prereq: English 110 or equiv. GEC historical study course. 
 360.02 History of American Technology U 5
  History of the interaction of American technology and society from colonial times to the present.
  Sp Qtr. 3 1.5-hr cl. Prereq: English 110 or equiv. GEC historical study course. 
367 American Attitudes about Technology U 5
 Exploration of various perspectives regarding the impact of engineering and technology on American culture.
 Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 2-hr cl. Prereq: English 110 or 111, and soph standing or above. GEC second writing and social diversity course. 
400 The Ohio State Engineer Magazine
 Students run and publish an engineering and architectural magazine that increases their knowledge by publishing informative articles and information on perspective employers and student events.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Arr. Prereq: Permission of magazine project advisor. 
 400.01 The Ohio State Engineer Magazine Staff U 1-3
  Designed for writers, photographers, and other contributors to The Ohio State Engineer Magazine.
  Repeatable to a maximum of 10 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
 400.02 The Ohio State Engineer Magazine Management U 1-3
  Designed for the student managers of The Ohio State Engineer.
  Repeatable to a maximum of 10 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
494 Group Studies in Engineering U 1-6
 Special topics of general interest to engineering students.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H494 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Written permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs.  
510 Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination Review U G 1
 A twenty session review of all general engineering topics covered in the engineering licensing examination: Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Morning Examination and General Afternoon Examination.
 Wi Qtr. 2 1.5-hr cl. Prereq: Sr standing in the College of Engineering or have an Engineering degree, or permission of instructor. This course is graded S/U. 
689 Professional Practice in Engineering U 0
 Students complete a cooperative assignment in private industry or for a government agency; assignment is supervised by the employer and monitored and evaluated by the co-op program.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Arr. Prereq: Permission of the Director of the Co-op Program in Engineering. Repeatable.  This course is graded S/U. 
692 Service Learning in Engineering U G 1-4
 Experiential education characterized by participation in an organized service activity connected to specific learning outcomes. Meets community needs and includes student reflection.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Arr. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 8 cr hrs.  Some projects involve domestic or international travel and travel expenses are the responsibility of the student. 
694 Group Studies in Engineering U G 1-6
 Special topics of general interest to engineering students.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H694 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Written permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs.  
695 Engineering Teamwork Seminar U G 1
 Interactive training seminar that teaches communications and interpersonal skills vital to success as an engineer in industry. Sponsored by Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society.
 Wi Qtr. Repeatable to a maximum of 2 cr hrs.  This course is graded S/U. 
697 Study at a Foreign Institution U G 1-15
 An opportunity for students to study at a foreign institution and receive Ohio State credit for the work.
 Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. H697 (honors) may be available to students enrolled in an honors program or by permission of department or instructor.  Prereq: Written permission of the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education and Student Services. Repeatable to a maximum of 45 cr hrs.  Students will pay Ohio State fees and any fees in excess of Ohio State tuition, as well as all travel and subsistence costs.