Fluid Dynamics and Wind Energy Course Offerings

Mechanical Engineering Topic Area: Fluid Dynamics and Wind Energy

Courses Offered Every Year

Course CodeCourse Title
sMIE 551Thermal Environmental Engineering *currently not offered*
MIE 573Engineering Windpower Systems
MIE 601Advanced Thermodynamics
MIE 603Advanced Numerical Analysis
MIE 607Advanced Fluid Mechanics
MIE 666Fluid-Structure Interactions
MIE 570Solar and Direct Energy Conversion
MIE 605Finite Element Analysis

Courses Offered Every Two Years

Course CodeCourse Title
MIE 604Computational Fluid Dynamics
MIE 649Ocean and Coastal Waves
MIE 652Ocean Renewable Energy
MIE 673Wind Turbine Design
MIE 674Offshore Wind Energy Systems
MIE 701Advanced Thermodynamics *currently not offered*
MIE 707Viscous Fluids
MIE 821Turbulence *currently not offered*

External Courses

Course CodeCourse Title
ChE 633Transport Process
CEE 670Transport Processes in Environmental and Water Resources
PHYS 850Soft Condensed Matter PHYS
CEE 662Water Resource Systems Analysis
CEE 561Open Channel Flow
CEE 560Hydrology
PHYS 553Optics-With Lab

Mechanical Engineering Courses (Typical, 21 CR Thesis-Only; 30 CR Coursework)
External, ME-adjacent Courses (Max 9 CR substituted allowed)
Industrial Engineering Courses (Max 9 CR substituted allowed)
External, IE-adjacent Courses (0 CR substituted allowed)

Degree Requirements Table