The cadet, on an individual or small group basis, pursues advanced study of a research topic in mechanical, automotive, or materials engineering. The scope of the course is tailored to the desires of the cadet in consultation with his faculty advisor. The cadet is required to define and analyze his problem, study the fundamentals involved, organize his approach, determine his procedure, achieve a solution, and submit a written report. Alternatively, the cadet can receive credit for this course as additional credit in pursuit of the Capstone Design Experience. LESSONS and LABS: No formal class. Consultation with Department Faculty Advisor at least once a week on individual work required.
Lessons
0 @ 0 min (0.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
As determined by the Faculty Advisor. Many ME489 projects will have a significant laboratory requirement.
