The course comprises the study of time-varying systems whose future state is determined by its current state and any future inputs. Although the focus is on mechanical (force-displacement) systems, the course also models the behavior of analog electromechanical systems.
Text: Fundamentals of Applied Dynamics, James H. Williams, Jr., 1996 or 2003 or 2019 (Wiley).
Other texts and handouts will be posted on the course Moodle site.