My intention is for this page to serve as a sort of repository for my last erm, um, well many years of classes--not only as a list, but eventually as a link to my notes and to some of my major projects. I'm currently "all but dissertation" for my Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University. These are the classes I've either taken towards my PhD, or just for fun since meeting my Ph.D. requirements:
2004-2005 Autumn
ENGR 205 INTRO CONTROL DESIGN TECHNIQUE
MATH 220A PDE'S OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
2004-2005 Winter
AA 297 GUIDANCE/NAVIGATION/CONTROL COLLOQ (Seminar)
CME 304 NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATION
ENGR 207A MODERN CONTROL DESIGN
ENGR 311A WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVES IN ENGINEERING (Seminar)
2004-2005 Spring
ME 395 SOLID MECHANICS SEMINAR
MS&E 318 LG-SCALE NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATION
2005-2006 Autumn
ME 333 MECHANICS
ME 335A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS I
ME 346 MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS
ME 395 SOLID MECHANICS SEMINAR (Seminar)
2005-2006 Winter
CHEMENG 260 POLYMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
ENGR 311A WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVES IN ENGINEERING (Seminar)
ME 335B FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS II
ME 338 CONTINUUM MECHANICS I
2005-2006 Spring
ME 391 ENGINEERING PROBLEMS
ME 395 SOLID MECHANICS SEMINAR (Seminar)
2006-2007 Autumn
CHEMENG 340 MOLECULAR THERMODYNAMICS
ME 395 SOLID MECHANICS SEMINAR
(Seminar)
2006-2007 Winter
ENGR 311A WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVES IN ENGINEERING (Seminar)
ME 395 SOLID MECHANICS SEMINAR (Seminar)
2006-2007 Spring
ENGR 311B DESIGNING THE ENGINEER
ME 338B CONTINUUM MECHANICS II
2007-2008 Autumn
CTL 201 SCIENCE COURSE DESIGN
My Master of Science Degree from Stanford University in Aerospace and Astrospace Engineering was awarded on the 6th of January 2005. These are the classes I took to obtain that degree:
2003-2004 Autumn
AA 210A FUND OF COMPRESSIBLE FLOW
AA 214A NUMERICAL METHODS IN FLUID MECHANICS
AA 240A ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES
AA 242A CLASSICAL DYNAMICS
ENGR 298 FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR (Seminar)
2003-2004 Winter
AA 200A APPLIED AERODYNAMICS I
AA 206 BIO-AERODYNAMICS
AA 241A AIRCRAFT DESIGN, SYNTHESIS & ANALYSIS
AA 283 AIRCRAFT & ROCKET PROPULSION
ENGR 105 FEEDBACK CONTROL DESIGN
ENGR 298 FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR (Seminar)
2003-2004 Spring
AA 241B AIRCRAFT DESIGN, SYNTHESIS & ANALYSIS
AA 271A DYNAMICS & CONTROL OF SPACECRAFT & AIRCRAFT
AA 290 PROBLEMS IN AERO/ASTRO
MATH 135 NONLINEAR DYNAMICS AND CHAOS
2004-2005 Autumn
AA 241X DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, & TESTING OF AIRCRAFT
I received my Mechanical Engineering Degree from Northern Arizona University in May of 2003. I have a minor in mathematics and I graduated cum laude and with honors.
Spring 2000
CHM 151 GENERAL CHEMISTRY
CHM 151L GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB
EGR 180 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
EGR 186 INTRO TO ENGRG. DESIGN
HON 198 BUILDING HUMAN ENVIRONMENTS
PHY 161 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS I
PHY 161L UNIV PHYSICS I LAB
Summer 10 Wk 2000
MAT 137 CALCULUS II
SPA 102 FIRST YEAR SPANISH
Fall 2000
CSE 122 INTRO TO PROGRAMMING
EE 188 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
EE 188L EE I LAB
EGR 251 APPLIED MECHANICS--STATICS
HON 190 SEM CRITICAL READING WRITING
MAT 238 CALCULUS III
PHY 262 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS II
Spring 2001
CENE 253 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS
CENE 253 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS
EGR 252 APPLIED MECHANICS--DYNAMICS
EGR 286 ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS
HON 190 SEM CRITICAL READING WRITING
MAT 239 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
Summer I 2001
HON 399 HISPANIC FILM
MAT 226 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
STA 270 APPLIED STATISTICS
Summer II 2001
ME 291 THERMODYNAMICS I
Fall 2001
MAT 316 INTRO LINEAR ALGEBRA
ME 340 MATERIALS SCIENCE
ME 365 MACHINE DESIGN
ME 395 FLUID MECHANICS
Spring 2002
MAT 362 INTRO TO NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
ME 350 HEAT TRANSFER
ME 386 ENGINEERING DESIGN METHODS
ME 392 THERMODYNAMICS II
Fall 2002
HON 344 OPTIMAL LIVING
MAT 485 UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
ME 476 ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS LAB
ME 495 EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN THE THERMAL SCIENCES
ME 525 APPLIED COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
Spring 2003
EE 599 SENSORS, MEMS & MICROSYSTEMS
ME 442 AERODYNAMICS
ME 486 ENGINEERING DESIGN
PHI 363H PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICS
Before I finally settled on Mechanical Engineering as a career, I studied to be a Math and English high school teacher for a few years, and before that I studied musical theatre for a few years. I'm blaming my earlier indecision on a.) going to college at the age of 16, and b.) being the first member of my immediate family to go to college. I'll eventually type in those classes as well.