Intro to Engineering Design

Catalog description

Students will be introduced to the profession of engineering and gain fundamental engineering skills with an emphasis on engineering design and problem solving. Topics include problem definition, presentation of a solution, the engineering design process, working in a team environment, engineering graphics by hand and in SolidWorks, graphical solutions, and simple modeling in Microsoft Excel. Students will learn the process of designing, building, modeling, and optimizing a system through a semester-long project.