SENIOR DESIGN I

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ln this first capstone course, engineering students will apply knowledge and skills learned in their undergraduate curriculum toward a proposed project approved by the instructor to investigate, analyze, design, build and test a prototype module for a concept that addresses an issue in society or the environment. Electromechanical engineering projects with real world relevancy are encouraged. Elements of the design process are considered as well as real-world constraints, such as economic and societal factors, marketability, ergonomics, safety, aesthetics and ethics. Course requirements include oral and written reports. Prerequisites: MECH3100 , ELEC2850 & ELEC3600 Corequisite: MECH3850 (4 credits) spring