MAE 4861

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MAE 4861
Automotive Engineering

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Selected topics in the analysis and design of vehicle components and vehicle systems. Emphasis on automobiles. Engines, transmissions, suspension, brakes, and aerodynamics are discussed. The course uses first principles and applies them to specific systems. The course is highly quantitative, using empirical and analytical approaches. Senior Design report required.


Prerequisites MAE 2030 and ENGRD 2210. Prerequisite or corequisite: MAE 4300.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: seniors.

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project. Combined with: MAE 4860, MAE 5860

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7654 MAE 4861   LEC 001

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    • MWF Upson Hall 142
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Callister, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Mechanical Engineering (M.E.) Seniors. Satisfies M.E. Senior Design requirement.

  •  7655 MAE 4861   PRJ 601

  •  
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Callister, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person