Dec 26, 2024

2014-2015 Graduate Catalog

2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

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Certificate of Graduate Study

The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers several certificates of graduate study for students interested in pursuing short-term study focused on a technical area related to mechanical engineering. The certificates are ideally suited for graduate-level students interested in lifelong learning and in the advancement of their skills in an area of mechanical engineering. Credit earned for a certificate may be applied toward the M.S. degree in mechanical engineering with the approval of the department.

Course work for this certificate unifies the methods applied to design of products simultaneous with full consideration of manufacturing methods.

Complete four courses from the following (12)

ISYE 553 - Integrated Product and Process Design Credits: 3
OR TECH 523 - Automated Manufacturing Systems Credits: 3
OR TECH 525 - Programmable Electronic Controllers Credits: 3
MEE 522 - Design of Robot Manipulators Credits: 3
MEE 530 - Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Credits: 3
MEE 532 - Laser Materials Processing Credits: 3
MEE 533 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Credits: 3
MEE 580 - Finite Element Methods Credits: 3
OR MEE 615 - Advanced Finite Element Methods Credits: 3
MEE 631 - Computer-Aided Design of Mechanical Systems Credits: 3
MEE 633 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing Credits: 3