Schedule of Classes
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Fall '99Section seat counts current as of: Sep 22 09:30ENPM Engineering, Professional Masters( The A. James Clark School of Engineering) ENPM600 Probability and Stochastic Processes for Engineers; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.Prerequisite: undergraduate introduction to discrete and continuous probability. Axioms of probability; conditional probability and Bayes' rule; random variables, probability distributions and densities; functions of random variables; definition of stochastic process; stationary processes, correlation functions, and power spectral densities; stochastic processes and linear systems; estimation and optimum filtering. Applications in communication and control systems, signal processing, and detection and estimation. ENPM604 Wireless Communication Networks; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: ENEE 420 and ENEE 426. Issues in the design and analysis of wireless communication systems. Aspects of radio propagation, signal strength, multipath propagation, fading, diversity reception, cell shapes. Modulation and coding for the mobile radio channel including FDMA, TDMA, and CDMA. Multiaccess issues including frequency allocation, channel reuse, and power control. System level issues including traffic engineering, blocking, network design and optimization, channel allocation control, handoffs, mobility management, registration and tracking, signaling and user location database management. Examples of existing analog and emerging digital cellular standards. Taught at the Shady Grove Center. ENPM608 Software Design and Implementation; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: undergraduate software course, C or C++. ENPM609 Microprocessor-Based Design; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: undergraduate logic design, computer architecture, and programming courses. Introduction to microprocessor components, software, and tools. Architectures, instruction sets, and assembly language programming for a commercial microprocessor family. Real-time programming techniques. Peripheral chips such as, parallel ports, counter-timers, DMA controllers, interrupt controllers, and serial communication units. Design projects emphasizing intergrated hardware and software solutions to engineering problems. ENPM620 (PermReq) Computer Aided Engineering Analysis; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Computer assisted approach to the solution of engineering problems. Review and extension of undergraduate material in applied mathematics including linear algebra, vector calculus, differential equations, and probability and statistics. ENPM622 Modern Power Generation; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: undergraduate thermodynamics and heat transfer. Thermal engineering of modern power generation systems. Thermodynamics and heat transfer. Cycle analysis of various modern power generation technologies including gas turbine, combined cycle, waste burning, cogeneration, nuclear and hydroelectric technologies. Energy storage and energy transport. ENPM625 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning of Buildings; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: ENME 321 or equivalent. Low pressure side of buildings heating and cooling systems. Thermodynamics, heat transfer and digital control principles applied to field problems. Quantitative analyses stressed. Topics include psychometrics, thermal loads, incompressible flow in ducts and pipes, heat exchangers, cooling towers, PID control systems. ENPM636 Unit Operations of Environmental Engineering; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: ENCE 315 or permission of department. Properties and quality criteria of drinking water as related to health are interpreted by a chemical and biological approach. Legal aspects of water use and handling are considered. Theory and application of aeration, sedimentation, filtration, centrifugation, desalinization, corrosion and corrosion control are among topics to be considered. ENPM641 (PermReq) Systems Engineering Principles; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Introduction to systems analysis. Mathematical models, objective functions, constraints. Optimization tools. Decision analysis and utility theory. Basic economic modeling and analysis. Application of computer-aided systems engineering (CASE) tools. Pre-requisite: Permission of Department. ENPM643 (PermReq) Systems Engineering Design Project; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: ENPM 642 and permission of department. Formal system development methods are surveyed along with project management issues. Integrated computer-aided systems engineering (ICASE) environments for the support of systems development and management are used. Case studies in aeronautical, electrical, nuclear, mechanical, chemical and information systems are provided. Students complete a group project in which they apply their systems engineering knowledge to a real problem. Click here for more information about ENPM643. ENPM645 (PermReq) Systems Financial and Contract Management; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Financial accounting; basic concepts, balance sheet, income statement; accounting records and systems; revenue and monetary assets; cost of goods sold and inventories; fixed assets and depreciation; other expenses and net income; liability and owners equity; cash flow statement; financial statement analysis. Cost principles; allocatability, direct versus indirect costs and cost accounting standards. ENPM663 Introduction to Kinetics of Reactions in Materials; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: ENMA 461. The thermodynamics of solid solutions, free energy and phase diagrams, thermodynamics of interfaces, concepts of kinetics are introduced. Diffusion in solids, nucleation kinetics and kinetics of composition invariant solid-solid interface migration are reviewed. The growth of phases and cellular segregation are also introduced. ENPM808 (PermReq) Advanced Topics in Engineering; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ENPM808A Advanced Topics in Engineering: Environmental Law for Engineers and Scientists; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Majors only. ENPM808O Advanced Topics in Engineering: Mechanical Vibrations; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Taught at Southern Maryland Higher Education Center only. ENPM808P Advanced Topics in Engineering: Behavior of Particles in Natural Waters; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Taught at the Heat Center only. ENPM808R Advanced Topics in Engineering: Recycling Industrial and Municipal Wastes; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ENPM808S Advanced Topics in Engineering: Information Systems Surviability; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Back to the Schedule of Classes |
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