This course is an introduction to the engineering profession and to engineering design. Weekly guest speakers and lectures are used to illustrate various aspects of the engineering profession. Each year a design project is selected to contextualize the design portion of the course. Working in teams, students work through the design steps of need assessment, research, analysis, concept selection, detailed design, and reporting to develop thoughtful and realistic solutions. Prerequisite: Admission to the Engineering Transfer Program Note: This course is only offered in the Fall semester
This course is an introduction to the engineering profession and to engineering design. Weekly guest speakers and lectures are used to illustrate various aspects of the engineering profession. Each year a design project is selected to contextualize the design portion of the course. Working in teams, students work through the design steps of need assessment, research, analysis, concept selection, detailed design, and reporting to develop thoughtful and realistic solutions. Prerequisite: Admission to the Engineering Transfer Program Note: This course is only offered in the Fall semester
