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Mechanics of Solids (which is also known as Mechanics of Materials) is the branch of engineering mechanics used to determine the internal effects of loads on deformable bodies. Topics include: stresses, strains, and deformations in structural members and machine elements; combined stresses; stress transformation. Note that the examinations must be taken in-person with a proctor at a testing center near you.
CIVE 260 (Engineering Mechanics- Statics)
This course requires students to set up a proctor for paper-based exams.
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Jordan Jarrett is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Colorado State University (CSU). Dr. Jarrett received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from CSU and then earned her Ph.D. at Virginia Tech. Prior to joining CSU, she worked as a structural engineering consultant for nearly 7 years. Her consulting experience focused on the design of steel and concrete structures subjected to high seismicity or extreme wind climates, including high-rise towers up to 1,000 feet tall. Dr. Jarrett combines her practical experience and love of teaching to create classroom environments tailored to preparing students for their future careers and inspiring them to be lifelong learners. She is passionate about making engineering more inclusive and innovative.