Energy and Fluid Systems

Mechanical Engineering
Option in Energy and fluid systems
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Power What’s Possible

The option in energy and fluid systems focuses on designing and analyzing technologies that move and transform energy. You’ll study thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics — the science behind everything from jet engines to renewable energy systems.

This transcript-visible option equips you with the skills to create efficient, sustainable systems that power the world, meeting growing industry demand for expertise in energy conversion and management.

Check out the option course list in the Oregon State Catalog:

Fun Fact

Call it whatever you want – a concentration, a focus area, a specialization… when it’s visible on your transcript, we call it a degree option.

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