Catalog Info
Effective Term
Fall 2016
WebAdvisor Title
Statics
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
4 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Covers basic concepts and principles of statics including an introduction to the mechanics of materials. Also discusses vector algebra, equilibrium of mechanical systems, centroids, moments of inertia, stress and deflections of beams under load, statically indeterminate loads, and virtual work.
Pre-requisites
MATH-180 with a C grade or better
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 6.1: Natural Sciences
General Education Categories
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences