Engineering Science

College of Engineering & Physical Sciences

Welcome to the Engineering Science Unit! This unit is designed to provide you with a strong foundation in the core principles that form the backbone of engineering, no matter your specialty. Through courses like Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Dynamics, and Thermodynamics, you'll develop a deep understanding of how forces interact with structures, how motion and energy are analyzed, and how materials respond under various conditions. These courses aren’t just stepping stones; they are the essential building blocks of engineering, equipping you with the analytical skills and scientific insights necessary for more specialized study and innovative problem-solving across all engineering fields.

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In this unit, you'll learn to analyze real-world phenomena, predict outcomes under varying scenarios, and solve complex engineering problems—skills critical for success in any engineering discipline. Each topic you’ll explore represents a vital tool in an engineer’s toolkit, preparing you to approach challenges with a solid scientific foundation and practical expertise.

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David Mukai

H.T. Person Professor | Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

EN 3095

dmukai@uwyo.edu (307) 766-4224

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Robert Erikson

Instructional Professor

EN 2098

erikson@uwyo.edu (307) 399-0101

Todd Fantz

Asst. Instructional Professor

EN 2092

tfantz@uwyo.edu (307) 766-4224

Jeff Keely

Assistant Lecturer

EN 2096

jkeely@uwyo.edu

Ann "Nancy" Peck

Senior Lecturer

EN 2095

apeck@uwyo.edu (307) 766-6763

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1000 E. University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
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Email: enginfo@uwyo.edu
Phone: (307) 766-4253
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