 The
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
(MAE) Department at San Jose State
University offers BS and MS degrees
in Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace
Engineering. The Department’s
Programs are accredited by the Accreditation
Board on Engineering and Technology
(ABET) and is nationally recognized
by the US News and World Report
Magazine.
The MAE
Department with 1,000 undergraduate
and graduate students is the third
largest department in the College
of Engineering. Twelve (12) dedicated
full-time faculty and twenty (20)
part-time industry professors in
the department provide excellent
academic curriculum that integrates
extensive laboratory experience,
hands-on projects and exposure to
state-of-the-art hardware and software
in preparing graduates to successfully
launch their industry careers or
to pursue graduate studies.
Department faculty,
in collaboration with industry partners,
industry faculty, and students have
developed several courses and laboratories
to address the resources and talent
development for the areas of demand
and national interest, such as the
energy and environment, bioengineering,
robotic and MEMS, electronics packaging
and thermal management, product
design and development, space exploration,
and computational fluid dynamics.
The MAE Department
received over ten (10) National
Science Foundation Awards used to
develop course, curriculum and laboratories,
as well as receiving several undergraduate
research initiation grants.
Students, through
faculty guidance and mentorship,
participate in local, regional and
national competitions with great
outcomes.
In recent years,
the Department has enjoyed student
enrollment increases, has recruited
excellent faculty, and developed
industry partnerships in support
of projects, grants, internships,
and financial resource development.
Career opportunities
for ME and AE graduates are limitless
and our graduates currently enjoy
rewarding careers in industry and/or
pursue graduate studies at San Jose
State University or other fine institutions
throughout the country. We are proud
of our students and alumni of the
MAE Department and invite you to
become a student in our programs.
We would like
you to browse through our website
to learn more about our students,
alumni, faculty, and facilities.
We are proud of our accomplishments
and welcome the opportunity to hear
from you.
Fred Barez,
Professor and Chair
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Further
Resources
Dr.
Raymond Yee Associate Chair
Dr.
Raghu Agarwal Graduate Advisor |
