MSTE 21000 Statics and Dynamics (4 cr.) Class 4. P: Math 166 and PHYS 152 or permission of instructor.This course studies the analysis of systems in static equilibrium, systems in dynamic equilibrium, simple vibratory systems and provides for the study of either vehicle dynamics or vibrations.
MSTE 27200 Introduction to Motorsports (3 cr.) Class 3. This course provides an introduction to the Motorsports Industry, including careers available, the organization and history of the industry, and technology development that has occurred due to the industry. A student project is required.
MSTE 29700 Computer Modeling for Motorsports (1 cr.) Class 1. This course covers basic computer aided design and 3D modeling of systems as needed for the motorsports industry.
MSTE 31000 Business of Motorsports I (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MET 272 or permission of instructor. This course studies basic business and management concepts as applied to the unique environment of the Motorsports Industry.
MSTE 31100 Business of Motorsports II (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 310. This course studies complex business, public relations, and management relationships including case studies from the unique environment of the Motorsports Industry.
MSTE 32000 Motorsports Design I (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 310 and MSTE 210 and MSTE 297 or permission of instructor. This course explores the design concepts and approaches of the Motorsports Industry, creating connectivity between the courses of the first two years of the Motorsports Engineering BS Program and preparing students for internships in industry. A student project is required.
MSTE 33000 Data Acquisition in Motorsports (3 cr.) Class 3. P: ECE 204 or permission of instructor. This course explores instrumentation, data acquisition, data reduction, and data analysis within the Motorsports Industry.
MSTE 33100 Data Acquisition in Motorsports II (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 330 and MSTE 340. This course provides an in-depth discussion to instrumentation, data acquisition, data reduction, and data analysis within the Motorsports Industry featuring case studies. Requires a student project.
MSTE 34000 Dynamic Systems and Signals (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 210 and Math 266 or permission of instructor. Modeling and formulation of differential equations for dynamic systems, including mechanical vibratory systems, thermal systems, fluid systems, electrical systems and instrumentation systems. Analysis of dynamic systems and measuring devices including transient response and frequency response techniques, mechanical systems, transducers, and operational amplifiers. Consideration of readout devices and their responses to constant, transient, and steady-state sinusoidal phenomena. Calibration and data analysis techniques are introduced. Both analog and digital computation are included.
MSTE 35000 Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 297 or permission of instructor. This course studies modeling and analysis techniques to aid design in the Motorsports Industry.
MSTE 36000 Control Systems Analysis and Design (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 210 and MSTE 340 or ME 340 or permission of instructor. This course studies classical feedback concepts, Bode and Nyquist plots, state space formulation, and stability for control system designs.
MSTE 41400 Motorsports Design II (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 311 and MSTE 331 and MSTE 350 and MSTE 320. This is the culminating course in the Motorsports Engineering program, typing together concepts from all the other courses in the curriculum, and requires a capstone design project representative of a real world project within the Motorsports Industry.
MSTE 42000 Automotive Control (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 360 or permission of instructor. This course studies the applications of classical control systems design to the needs of the automotive and motorsports industries.
MSTE 42600 Internal Combustion Engines (3 cr.) Class 3. P: ME 200 or equivalent or permission of instructor. This course covers the fundamentals of internal combustion engine design and operation, with a focus on high performance.
MSTE 47200 Vehicle Dynamics (3 cr.) Class 3. P: MSTE 210 or ME 274 or equivalent or permission of instructor. The course provides a study of vehicle chassis, suspension, and aerodynamic systems with a focus on high performance.
MSTE I41000 Motorsports Internship (1-3 cr.) Class 1-3. Sophomore standing and program advisor approval. A semester or summer of external, full-time related career experiences designed to enhance the student’s preparedness for entering an initial or second career. A comprehensive written report on the internship experience is required.
