EGR 100 - Engineering Seminar
Credits: 1
1 Lecture Hours
Description
This course prepares students for careers in engineering and technology. The course assists students in becoming acquainted with methods for solving practical engineering problems. Film and guest lecturers are utilized to describe the character of the work of graduate engineers in each of several engineering professions.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- List options and paths for engineering careers.
- Recognize the skills required for careers in engineering.
- Use engineering methods for problem solving.
- Calculate basic functions and operations to construct engineering graphs.
- Apply team work concepts in projects.
Listed Topics
- Basic concepts of engineering
- Calculator basic functions, X-keys and triangles
- Engineering method, scientific method and heuristics
- Engineering method and engineering ethics
- Spectrum of engineering
- Career choices
- Problem solving and reporting
- Working an example
- Engineering graphics
- Linear graphics
- Non-linear graphics and graphic analysis
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbook
Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 11/16/2009
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