MECT 2330 - Statics Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Mechanical Engineering Technology Course Coordinator: Mike Beebe Assistant Dean: Dr. Vincent Palombo 3 Credit(s) A problem course dealing with bodies at rest; it lays the necessary groundwork for further study in the design and analysis of structures and machines. Emphasis is placed upon the importance of the ability to draw free body diagrams used in solving problems. (TAG# OET007) UG OET007 2 Lab Hour(s) 2 Lecture Hour(s); Required as Prerequisite or Concurrent Course(s): Take PHYS 1110
College Wide Outcomes
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Communication – Written |
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Communication – Speech |
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Intercultural Knowledge and Competence |
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Critical Thinking |
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Information Literacy |
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Quantitative Literacy |
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Student Learning Outcomes for Course
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1. Solve for forces in all planar structures for machines at rest, or in constant motion, with due regard to friction.
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2. Solve for forces in selected space frames and trusses.
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3. Analyze and compute centroids and moment of inertia.
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Problem based quizzes, homework and exams. |
Standard Grading Scale 93-100 A
90 - 92 A-
87- 89 B+
83 - 86 B
80 -82 B-
77- 79 C+
73 - 76 C
70 -72 C-
67- 69 D+
63 - 66 D
60 -62 D-
00- 59 F
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