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M E 304 - Mechanics of Materials

M E 304: Mechanics of Materials (3 units) at San Diego State University. 3 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: MATH 150, MATH 151, CHEM 202 or CHEM 200, PHYS 195, PHYS 196, M E 200 or A E 200 all with a minimum grade of C (2.0) or better and have an overall cumulative GPA of 2.7. Counts toward Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2026-27), Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Major
  • Related Science and Engineering Electives
  • Two Courses Selected From
Offered: Offered every term
Concepts of stress and strain. Generalized Hooke’s law. Formulations for axial, shear, bending, torsion, and combined stresses applied to tension members, pinned joints, beams, and shafts. Euler buckling criteria for columns. Energy methods.
Prerequisites
MATH 150, MATH 151, CHEM 202 or CHEM 200, PHYS 195, PHYS 196, M E 200 or A E 200 all with a minimum grade of C (2.0) or better and have an overall cumulative GPA of 2.7.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

3 sections in Spring 2027

Class #10437· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
35 of 35 seats open
Tue, Thu 4:00 PM-5:15 PM · LL 406
To be Announced
Class #5674· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
80 of 80 seats open
Mon, Wed 5:00 PM-6:15 PM · HH 221
Class #5675· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
80 of 80 seats open
Tue, Thu 7:00 PM-8:15 PM · HH 214
To be Announced

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