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INTRO TO ENGINEERING DESIGN

Introduction to Engineering DesignTM (IED) Course Description

Students will employ engineering and scientific concepts in the solution of engineering design problems. In addition, students use a state of the 3D solid modeling design software package to help them design solutions to solve proposed problems. Students will develop problem-solving skills and apply their knowledge of research and design to create solutions to various challenges that increase in difficulty throughout the course. Students will also learn how to document their work, and communicate their solutions to their peers and members of the professional community.


The course of study includes:

· Design Process

· Modeling

· Sketching

· Measurement, Statistics, and Applied Geometry

· Presentation Design and Delivery

· Engineering Drawing Standards

· CAD Solid Modeling

· Reverse Engineering

· Consumer Product Design Innovation

· Marketing

· Graphic Design

· Engineering Ethics

· Virtual Design Teams