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Mechanical Engineering course listing
These are the graduate courses available through the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
| Course | Course Name | Location | Units | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-612 | Cardiovascular Mechanics | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-614 | Microelectromechanical Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-618 | Special Topics: Computational Analysis of Transport Phenomena | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-623 | Molecular Simulation of Materials | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent, Spring |
| 24-626 | Air Quality Engineering | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-628 | Energy Transport and Conversion at the Nanoscale | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-629 | Direct Solar and Thermal Energy Conversion | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent, Spring |
| 24-631 | Thermal Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-632 | Special Topics: Additive Manufacturing Processing and Product Development | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-633 | Additive Manufacturing Laboratory | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-634 | Structural Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-635 | Structural Analysis | Pittsburgh | 9 | Fall |
| 24-642 | Fuel Cell Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-643 | Special Topics: Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-650 | Special Topics in Applied Finite Element Analysis | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Intermittent, Spring |
| 24-651 | Material Selection for Mechanical Engineers | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-652 | Special Topics: Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-653 | Special Topics: Materials and Their Processing for Mechanical Engineers | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-655 | Cellular Biomechanics | Pittsburgh | 9 | Intermittent |
| 24-656 | Introduction to Vibrations with Applications | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-658 | Image-Based Computational Modeling and Analysis | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-662 | Special Topics: Robotic Systems and Internet of Things | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-663 | Special Topics: Biomechanics of Human Movement | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-665 | Special Topics: Wearable Health Technologies | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-671 | Special Topics: Electromechanical Systems Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-672 | Special Topics in DIY Design and Fabrication | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-673 | Soft Robots: Mechanics, Design and Modeling | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-677 | Special Topics: Linear Control Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-680 | Quantitative Entrepreneurship: Analysis for New Technology Commercialization | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-681 | Computer-Aided Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-683 | Design for Manufacture and the Environment | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-684 | Special Topics: Nanoscale Manufacturing Using Structural DNA Nanotechnology | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-685 | Engineering Optimization without Project | Pittsburgh | 9 | Fall |
| 24-686 | Special Topics in Advanced Mechanical Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-687 | Grand Innovation Challenge | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-688 | Introduction to CAD and CAE Tools | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-691 | Special Topics: Mechanical Engineering Project Management | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-692 | Special Topics: Engineering a Startup: How to Start and Grow a Hardware Company | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-693 | Special Topics: Leadership and Communication | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-703 | Numerical Methods in Engineering | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-704 | Probability and Estimation Methods for Engineering Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-711 | Fluid Dynamics | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-718 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-721 | Advanced Thermodynamics | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-722 | Energy System Modeling | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-727 | Special Topics: Aerosol Measurement Technology | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-730 | Advanced Heat Transfer | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-740 | Combustion and Air Pollution Control | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-751 | Introduction to Solid Mechanics I | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-753 | Special Topics: Principles of Soft-Matter Machines & Electronics | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-755 | Finite Element Method in Mechanics I | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Intermittent |
| 24-757 | Vibrations | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-760 | Special Topics: Robot Dynamics and Analysis | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall, Spring |
| 24-771 | Linear Systems | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-773 | Special Topics Multivariable Linear Control | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-774 | Special Topics: Advanced Control Systems Integration | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-775 | Special Topics: Robot Design & Experimentation | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-776 | Nonlinear Controls | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-778 | Mechatronic Design | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-780 | Engineering Computation | Pittsburgh | 12 | Fall |
| 24-781 | Computational Engineering Project | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-782 | Computational Engineering Project II | Pittsburgh | Variable | Spring |
| 24-783 | Special Topics: Advanced Engineering Computation | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-785 | Engineering Optimization | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-786 | Special Topics: Bayesian Machine Learning for Scientists and Engineers | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-787 | Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Engineers | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-788 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – Project | Pittsburgh | 12 | Intermittent |
| 24-789 | Special Topics: Deep Learning for Engineers | Pittsburgh | 12 | Spring |
| 24-791 | Graduate Seminar I | Pittsburgh | 0 | Fall |
| 24-792 | Graduate Seminar II | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-793 | Supervised Reading | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-794 | Master of Science Project | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-795 | Ph.D. Internship in Teaching Counterpoint | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-796 | Graduate Reading and Research | Pittsburgh | Variable | Summer |
| 24-797 | Thesis Research | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Spring |
| 24-799 | Practicum in Mechanical Engineering | Pittsburgh | Variable | Fall, Summer |
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