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ME 457

Finite Element Analysis

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

This course presents approaches to computational modeling and simulation of the mechanical response of structures subjected to static, dynamic and thermal loads.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • ME 242 with a “C” or better
  • CEE 372 with a “C” or better
ME 242CEE 372
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ME 242 with a “C” or better; CEE 372 with a “C” or better.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.