Program Overview

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University Programs

The University of Sherbrooke offers a wide range of programs for students.

Program Categories

• Communication and marketing
• Law and politics
• Environment and earth sciences
• Engineering
• Management and economic sciences
• Letters and languages
• Music and arts
• Support relationships
• Physical activity sciences
• Health and medical sciences
• Life sciences
• Educational sciences and teaching
• Human sciences
• Computer sciences
• Pure sciences

Program Structure

The university offers programs at various levels, including:

• 1st cycle (undergraduate)
• 2nd cycle (master's)
• 3rd cycle and postdoctoral stage

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the university, students must:

• Validate their eligibility
• Choose a program
• Plan their application
• Submit their application
• Follow up on their application Admission requirements may vary depending on the program and the student's background.

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid

Tuition fees vary depending on the program and the student's status (Quťbec, Canadian, international). The university also offers financial aid, including scholarships and bursaries.

Research Areas

The university is involved in various research areas, including:

• Engineering
• Health sciences
• Natural sciences
• Social sciences
• Humanities

Campus Life

The university has a vibrant campus life, with various services and facilities available to students, including:

• Libraries and archives
• Cultural center
• Sports center
• Foundation
• Financial resources
• Human resources
• Internships and professional development

Faculties and Institutes

The university is composed of several faculties and institutes, including:

• Faculty of Law
• School of Management
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences
• Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Physical Activity Sciences
• Centers and institutes

Specific Program: GMC721 - Acoustic Radiation of Structures

Presentation

This course is part of the 2nd cycle (master's) program and is worth 3 credits. It is offered by the Faculty of Engineering.

Objectives

The objective of this course is to understand the theory and master the methods used to analyze the vibrations and acoustic radiation of continuous media.

Content

The course covers various topics, including:

• Formulation of vibrations in continuous media
• Notions of base and Hamiltonian functional
• Vibrations of straight beams
• Vibrations of thin plates
• Vibrations of thin shells
• Ritz method
• Acoustic radiation and transmission of structures
• Acoustic radiation by infinite plates
• Acoustic transmission by infinite plates
• Integral methods in acoustics
• Acoustic radiation by finite plates (modal analysis)
• Means of noise reduction

Prerequisites

Students must have completed GMC140 or GMC720, or equivalent pedagogical activities.

Programs Offering This Course

This course is offered as part of the following programs:

• Bachelor's in building engineering
• Bachelor's in mechanical engineering
• Doctorate in mechanical engineering
• Master's in aerospace engineering
• Master's in mechanical engineering