Engineering Orientation and Basic Skills

Catalog description

The course explores the branches of engineering, the functions of an engineer, and the industries in which engineers work. The course also explains the engineering education pathways and explores effective strategies for students to reach their full academic potential. An introduction to the methods and tools of engineering problem solving and design including the interface of the engineer with society and engineering ethics are also covered in this course. Students will develop communication skills pertinent to the engineering profession. (C-ID: ENGR 110) (UC, CSU, AVC)