Motorsports Engineering (Minor)
The Motorsports Engineering minor is multidisciplinary and consists of four courses in topics that are relevant to the motorsports and automotive industries. Each course is practice-oriented and consists of integrated lectures and laboratories.
Motorsports Engineering (Minor)
Description
What is Motorsports Engineering at ODU like?
The Motorsports Engineering minor is multidisciplinary and consists of four courses in topics that are relevant to the motorsports and automotive industries. Each course is practice-oriented and consists of integrated lectures and laboratories.
Program Highlights
What makes Motorsports Engineering at ODU unique?
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Modern and well-equipped laboratories
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Nationally-recognized faculty
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Special opportunities to work on projects sponsored by industry
Courses
What are some courses offered in Motorsports Engineering at ODU?
MAE 467:
Racecar Performance
On-track performance of typical racecars (Legends and Baby Grand) to demonstrate and evaluate the interplay between vehicle aerodynamics, suspension system geometry adjustments, tire selection and operating pressure on overall racecar performance and handling. Laboratory testing via on-board instrumentation during skid pad and road course evaluation; computer simulation to investigate various car set-ups. Prerequisites: MAE 303 with a grade of C or better, or MET 330 and MAE 205 with a grade of C or better, or MET 310.
Requirements
What are the requirements to apply for Motorsports Engineering at ODU?
Students entering the Minor program in Motorsports Engineering should meet the minimum university admission requirements (Undergraduate Admission)
Cost
Tuition and Fees
Estimated rates for the 2022-23 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.
Virginia Resident
Per Credit:
$ 374
Non-Resident
Per Credit:
$ 1,039
Active Duty Military Rate
Per Credit:
$ 250
Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United States
Per Credit:
$ 407
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Phone Office:
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