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Mar 29, 2024
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ENGR 100 - Orientation to Engineering Careers 2 Credits An exploration of the wide range of careers possible in engineering. The educational requirements for both four-year engineering programs and two-year engineering technology programs will be discussed. Students will examine the aptitudes, interests and student skills necessary for success in engineering. Designed for students in the Drafting and Design Technology and the Associate of Science in Engineering (AS-ENGR) programs or any students interested in engineering, drafting, technology or related field regardless of major.
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Designed to Serve This class is designed for students in the Drafting Design (AAS) program and the Associate of Science in Engineering (AS-Eng) program or any students interested in engineering, drafting, technology or related field regardless of major. Active Date 2011-04-20
Grading System Decimal Grade Class Limit 35 Contact Hours: Lecture 22 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0 Total Contact Hours 22 Degree Distributions: Course Outline Course Content: 1) Introduction to engineering careers and disciplines. 2) Introduction of students to each other. 3) 2-year pathway to a 4-year engineering degree. 4) Introduction to financial aid. 5) Discussion focusing on success in mathematics. 6) Hands-on engineering challenges. 7) Guest Speakers: 4-year institutions. 8) Guest Speakers: Industry. Assignments: 1) Success in mathematics. 2) Belonging to engineering organization. 3) Writing a personal statement. 4) Scheduling and time management. 5) Developing a student advising plan. Book: Studying Engineering 3rd Ed., Ray Landis
Student Learning Outcomes Students will develop a student advising plan.
Students will develop a weekly schedule.
Students will know the first and last name of their classmates.
Students will understand the 2-year pathway to 4-year engineering degree.
Students will understand the difference between engineering disciplines.
Students will write a personal statement.
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