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ENGR 240 Engineering Dynamics

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

Fundamentals of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Topics include kinematics of particle motion; Newton’s second law, work-energy and momentum methods; kinematics of planar and three-dimensional motions of rigid bodies; D’Alembert’s principle, work-energy and momentum principles for rigid body motion; introduction to mechanical vibrations.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: ENGR 230
Corequisites: None
Transfer Credit: CSU , UC