Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce the student to the concepts of design and engineering. The concepts will be studied through design, materials, problem solving, documentation, and mechanical, structural electrical and pneumatic systems.
Engineering Disciplines Covered:
- Civil engineering
- electrical engineering
- mechanical engineering
- aerospace engineering
- industrial engineering
- production/manufacturing engineering
- structural engineering
- transportation engineering
Portfolio:
An engineer or designer seeking employment may be asked to present a portfolio of their work, along with recommendations of clients/teachers. The portfolio is a reflection of the person and their ability to succeed as it visually describes a potential employee's effort over an extended period of time. The portfolio will often consist of text, photographs, sketches, drawings, blueprints or mock-ups, or other physical evidence of their work/trade.