Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education and Engineering

Catalog description

Overview of the current status of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education and engineering in the United States. Emphasis on the underlying principles of engineering education and project-based learning. Topics include a brief history of engineering and its disciplines, technical communication skills, problem solving and teamwork, ethics, and engineering systems with modeling and design elements. Strategies for practical application in the classroom along with lesson plan development also covered.