This 4-year Purdue University Bachelor of Science degree in Motorsports Engineering was founded in May 2008 and is designed to prepare graduates for careers in the motorsports industry as well as automotive-related companies. The focus is on teaching fundamentals of engineering and includes hands-on projects that involve designing, analyzing, and building of actual systems.
The Motorsports Engineering program is 128 credit hours including a foundation of 70 semester hours in engineering and engineering course work. Motorsports specific classes include:
- Introduction to Motorsports
- Business of Motorsports
- Motorsports Design
- Data Acquisition in Motorsports I & II
- Dynamic Systems and Signals
- Computer Aided Engineering
- Control Systems Analysis and Design
- Motorsports Aerodynamics
- Vehicle Dynamics
- IC Engines
- Capstone Design Project
- Internship
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