MAJOR

Engineering Mechanics

Major

Overview

A program with a general focus on the application of the mathematical and scientific principles of classical mechanics to the analysis and evaluation of the behavior of structures, forces and materials in engineering problems. Includes instruction in statics, kinetics, dynamics, kinematics, celestial mechanics, stress and failure, and electromagnetism.

Leaders Who Majored in Engineering Mechanics

Adam Steltzner

Engineer,

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Aurélie Jean

Postdoctoral Associate,

MIT’s Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies