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Biosystems & Ag Engineering (BAE) BAE 1012 Introduction to Biosystems Engineering Prerequisites: Engineering major. Description: Introduction to the Biosystems Engineering discipline; use of computers in solving engineering problems; and the application of computer software in engineering analysis and reporting. Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 1022 Experimental Methods in Biosystems Engineering Prerequisites: BAE 1012 or consent of instructor. Description: An introduction to the basics of instrumentation, measurement techniques, and data analysis, with an emphasis on written communication skills. Lecture and laboratory exercises that address measurement principles, including accuracy, precision and error analysis. Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng

BAE 3023 Instruments and Controls Prerequisites: ENSC 2613, MATH 2233. Description: Design of control and instrumentation systems, including sensor and actuator principles, interface electronics, system identification, modeling, and performance specification. Applications in biological and agricultural systems. Design project required. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 3033 Advanced Biology and Material Science of Biomaterials Prerequisites: BAE 1022, BIOL 1114 or BOT 1404, PHYS 2014, MATH 2144. Description: Building on basic biology and engineering fundamentals to characterize properties of biological materials such as moisture content and water movement, rheology, electromagnetic response, thermal properties, conveyance requirements, psychometric interactions and heating/cooling response. Course previously offered as BAE 2022, BAE 2023, and BAE 3423. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 3113 Biological Applications in Engineering Prerequisites: BAE 2012, BIOL 1114, ENSC 2213, 3233, MATH 2233 or concurrent enrollment. Description: Introduction to engineering applications of biological processes. Technologies covered include fermentation systems, enzyme kinetics, wastewater treatment and bioremediation. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 3213 Energy and Power in Biosystems Engineering Prerequisites: BAE 1022, completion or concurrent enrollment in ENSC 2213, ENSC 2613, ENSC 3233. Description: Analysis and design of energy generation, transmission, and utilization in the production and processing of biological materials. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 3223 Principles of Agriculture and Off-Road Machinery Prerequisites: BAE 2023 and ENSC 2143 or consent of instructor. Description: Principles of design, function, operation, testing and application of agricultural and off-road equipment and systems. Vehicle and implement system dynamics and hitching, and plant and soil interaction with machines. Machinery evaluation and standardized test procedures emphasizing safe and efficient performance of modern farm and off-road equipment. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng

BAE 2013 Modeling in Biosystems Engineering Prerequisites: MATH 2144; BIOL 1114 or BOT 1404.

Description: Introduction and modeling of various applications in biosystems and agricultural engineering. Case studies that emphasize the interface between engineering and biology in areas such as plant systems, industrial biological processes, sensor and control systems development, intelligent machine design, environmental remediation, water treatment systems and food processing. Use of a fourth generation programming language for solving engineering problems. Course previously offered as BAE 2012 and BAE 2022. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng BAE 3013 Heat and Mass Transfer in Biological Systems Prerequisites: ENSC 3233, MATH 2233.

Description: Mechanisms of heat and mass transfer, with specific applications in transport processes of biological systems. Introduction to steady state and transient heat conduction and convection, radiation, diffusion, simultaneous heat and mass transfer. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biosystems & Ag Eng

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