Mechanical Engineering: Automotive Engineering, M.S.

Program Overview

This Mechanical Engineering graduate program requires a minimum of 24 formal course credits, including 15 credits in Mechanical Engineering taken at UW-Madison. Students must take two semesters of Graduate Seminar and select 12 credits from a list of specialized courses in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and combustion. During the summer term, students complete 6 credits in Engine Experiments and Internal Combustion Engine Simulations.

Program Outline

Outline:

Course List: A minimum of 24 formal course credits are required (minimum of 15 credits in Mechanical Engineering taken at UW-Madison). Code Title Credits M E 903 Graduate Seminar (Two semesters are required and must be taken the first two semesters.) 0 A minimum of 12 credits (4 courses) must be taken from the courses listed: M E 461 Thermal Systems Modeling M E 466 Air Pollution Effects, Measurements and Control M E 469 Internal Combustion Engines M E 561 Intermediate Thermodynamics M E 563 Intermediate Fluid Dynamics M E 564 Heat Transfer M E 569 Applied Combustion M E 572 Intermediate Gas Dynamics M E 573 Computational Fluid Dynamics M E 761 Topics in Thermodynamics M E 764 Advanced Heat Transfer I-Conduction M E 769 Combustion Processes M E 770 Advanced Experimental Instrumentation M E 774 Chem Kinetics of Combust Systems M E/ CIV ENGR/ E M A 775 Turbulent Heat and Momentum Transfer During the summer term, students are required to enroll in the following 6 credits: M E 669 Engine Experiments 3 M E 673 Internal Combustion Engine Simulations 3