Doctor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.
The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) may be earned through programs of study and research in the disciplines represented by the various academic departments of the College of Engineering. PhDs may be earned in the following areas:
Program Purpose The purpose of the PhD program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering is to provide a world-class education to doctoral students, in an atmosphere enlightened by the principles of the gospel. Specifically the purpose of this program is to produce graduates who:
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The aim of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at Caltech is to prepare students for research and professional practice in an era of rapidly advancing interdisciplinary technology. The program combines individual depth of experience and competence in a particular chosen major specialty, and a strong background in the basic and engineering sciences, with laboratory and design experience. It strives to develop professional independence, creativity,...
The Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering student participates in an intense program designed to hone professional skills and talents. Academic activity is balanced with hands-on research opportunities to create an interdisciplinary approach to problem solving. It is this combined emphasis on fundamentals, the ability to think and work outside of one's area of expertise and the ability to frame complex problems that best defines our graduate program....
The graduate programs in engineering mechanics prepare students for careers in industry, professional practice, research and teaching. Experience has shown that job opportunities are excellent for students who receive advanced degrees in civil engineering at Case Western Reserve University. Recent advanced degree recipients have found positions in universities, geotechnical and structural consulting firms, petroleum companies, plant design firms,...
The mechanical engineer‘s function is to apply science and technology to the design, analysis, development, manufacture and use of machines that convert and transmit energy, and to apply energy to the completion of useful operations. When asked to select the top 20 engineering accomplishments of the 20th century, the millennium committee of the National Academy of Engineering cited numerous examples related to mechanical engineering: electrification...
A minimum of 53 semester hours of graduate work in a program of study prepared and approved in consultation with an advisor.
Up to 24 semester credit hours of graduate coursework earned at another accredited institution with a grade of B or better may be applied toward course requirements for the doctoral degrees upon recommendation of the appropriate graduate program and with the approval of the dean of the school. For students who earned their...
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