Revised Tentative Course Offerings by MAE for Spring 2016

We will begin updating MAE course offerings soon for Spring.   Please note the courses currently appearing in Student Center are rolled-over from Spring 2015, and are not accurate.

For a tentative list (Updated September 26, 2015):   Spring 16 Tentative Teaching Assignments Posting for Blog as of 9-26-15

This list includes courses offered by MAE (in red).  Also see other Majors offering courses which are cross-listed in MAE (in black).

 

MechE Class of 2016 Graduation-Related Information & Senior Class Photo 9/10/15

1. If you plan to graduate after the Fall term, your degree date will be January 2016.

2. All B.S., ME seniors intending to graduate in 2016 will be e-mailed a sign-up schedule for a graduation audit to make sure each senior is meeting their graduation requirements.  Students who are graduating after Fall 2015 and those who would like to verify they are on track for MAE Early M.Eng. for Spring http://www.mae.cornell.edu/academics/graduate/meng/ will get initial priority.  All B.S., M.E. 2016 degree candidates are required to meet for this review process in the Fall term.

3.  All B.S., M.E. candidates graduating in 2016, including Independent Majors, who are in M.E. as a primary or secondary major, are invited to the annual (since 2001) senior class photo, on Thursday, September 10, at 4:05 on the outside steps of Duffield facing Carpenter Hall.  Dress attire: business casual.  Professor Callister will be dismissing students in MAE 4300 at 4:00.  In the event of rain, snow (this is Ithaca!) this will be postponed to the following Thursday, Sept. 17.

4.  Additional graduation-paperwork will be e-mailed, so please read your e-mails from Nanette.

5. The MAE Graduation Ceremony information for May 29, 2016,  will be posted soon on the MAE website.  Please note, there will be three tickets for guests awarded to each graduating student.

Interested in Farm Machinery or Sustainability for Organic Food?

http://www.mae.cornell.edu/academics/undergrad/hands-on/research.cfm

http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2014/07/twilight-tour-highlights-heritage-grain-research

Research begins this semester, MAE 4900, and can be also used next semester to fulfill the M.E. senior design or research requirement.  M.Eng. or seniors.  For details, contact Professor Paul Dawson, paul.dawson@cornell.edu

 

MAE M.Eng. Information

Students interested in pursuing a Master of Engineering degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Engineering Mechanics have the option of pursuing a minor in the following areas:

Bioengineering Minor – designed for students who want to become conversant with the concepts of bioengineering while building on the strength of a traditional engineering discipline. The program encompasses biomedical bioprocess, bioenvironmental, and biological engineering, as well as biotechnology. More information can be found at https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/~jmt14/Bioengineering.

Engineering Management Minor – Primarily associated with the field of Civil and Environmental Engineering, coursework in Engineering Management Methods and Project Management are required in conjunction with a disciplinary specialization and a functional specialization. More information may be found at https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/~jmt14/Engineering+Management

Manufacturing Minor – created to meet the growing demand for engineers in the area of integrated design and manufacturing. Courses included in this option are concerned with manufacturing processes, business, and human resources https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/~jmt14/Manufacturing

Systems Engineering Minor – designed to address industry’s increasing need for engineers who not only have expertise in a particular engineering discipline, but who also possess diverse interdisciplinary skills, can integrate system components, can ensure total system operability, and can understand the various economic forces in the marketplace. https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/~jmt14/Systems+Engineering

Intend to Graduate After Fall 2014 and Early Admit in Mech or Aero in Fall 2014?

If you are graduating after completing the Fall 2014 semester and want to apply to be a MEng Early Admit in Mechanical or Aerospace in the Fall, the application deadline is February 1st, 2014.   You will need to submit an online application to the graduate school for Spring 2015 and a paper application for details please refer to:  http://www.mae.cornell.edu/mae/academics/graduate/meng/admissions.cfm

What is Early Admit? This is when you are concurrently completing ug degree and beginning M.Eng.degree program in one semester. You are still considered an undergraduate in this first semester of Early M.Eng.