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Welcome to the EG1004 online student manual website. This site contains all the academic material you will need for the course. For administrative matters such as lab report submission, please visit the [http://eg.poly.edu EG1004 website].
Welcome to the EG1004 Online Manual Web site. This site contains all the academic material you need for the course. For administrative matters the Web site is [http://eg.poly.edu eg.poly.edu].


You can click on anything underlined on this page to link to the material.
For information on the [[Elementary General Engineering & Design]] program for high schoolers, visit [[Elementary General Engineering & Design|their landing page]].


== Perspectives on EG1004 ==
== Course Information ==
<ul><li>[[Some comments from the course director]]</ul>
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=== General ===
* [[Our Mission]]
* [[EG1004 Structure]]
* [[How to Use the EG1004 Websites|How to Use the EG1004 Websites]]
* [[Media:Safety_Guidelines_Updated.pptx|Safety Guidelines]]


== Success in EG1004 ==
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<ul><li>[[The Course]]
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<li>[[Structure]]
=== Syllabus Content  ===
<!--* [[Media:INTRODUCTION_TO_EG1003_Summer|Introduction to EG1004]]-->
*[[Media:REC1_Introduction_to_EG_1004.pptx|Introduction to EG1004]]
* [[Media:EG_1004_Syllabus.pdf| EG1004 Syllabus]]
* [https://eg.poly.edu/syllabus.php EG1004 Schedules]
* [[Media:Intro_to_Lab.pptx|Introduction to EG1004 Lab]]
* [[Media:REC1_Proper_Sourcing_and_Academic_Integrity.pptx|Proper Sourcing and Academic Integrity]]
* [[EG Grading Policy | Grading Policy]]
* [[Absence and Lateness Policies]]
* [[Software Requirements]]


<li>[[Your Assignments]]
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<li>[[Missing and Being Late for Class, and How to Make Up Work]]
 
<li>[[Guidelines for Success]]
 
<li>[[Teamwork]]
 
<li>[[Ethics]]
 
<li>[[Plagiarism]]</ul>
 
 
 
== Introduction to EG1004 ==
<ul><li>[[How to use the EG1004 Web Sites]]
 
<li>[[How to submit work to the EG1004 Web Site]]
 
<li>[[EG1004 Grading Policy]]
 
<li>[[Safety Guidelines]]
 
<li>[[Keeping Your Laboratory Notebook]]</ul>


== Laboratory Experiments ==
== Laboratory Experiments ==
<ul><li>[[Introduction to Engineering Computing Skills|Lab 1 - Introduction to Engineering Computing Skills]]
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=== Write-ups ===
<li>[[Hardware Analysis and Synthesis|Lab 2 - Hardware Analysis and Synthesis]]
* Lab 1
 
** [[Introduction to Microsoft Office|Lab 1A &mdash; Introduction to Microsoft Office]]
<li>[[Reverse Engineering|Lab 3 - Reverse Engineering]]
** [[Introduction_to_Revit|Lab 1B &mdash; Introduction to Revit]]
 
* Lab 2
<li>[[Mousetrap Car|Lab 3a - Mousetrap Car]]
** [[Computer Aided Design (CAD) Competition|Lab 2 &mdash; Computer-Aided Design Competition]]
 
<!--*** [https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+3A+3D+Modeling+and+Design/1_sgq36ht8/34608091 3D Modeling and CAD Video]-->
<li>[[Introduction to LabVIEW|Lab 4 - Introduction to LabVIEW]]
*** [[Media:Introduction to CAD Guide.pptx|CAD Guide]]
 
<!--* [[Product Evaluation|Lab 3 &mdash; Product Evaluation]]-->
<li>[[Digital Logic|Lab 5 - Digital Logic]]
* Lab 3
 
** [[Prototyping with Microcontrollers, Sensors, and Materials|Lab 3 &mdash; Prototyping a Thermal Insulation Device with Microcontrollers and Sensors]]
<li>[[Sensors|Lab 6 - Sensors]]
<!--** [[Prototyping with Microcontrollers, Sensors, and Materials (Virtual)|Lab 3 &mdash; Prototyping with Microcontrollers, Sensors, and Materials (Virtual)]]-->
 
<!--*** [https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+4A+3D+Printing+and+Prototyping/1_hb8q9n70 3D Printing and Prototyping Video]-->
<li>[[Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation|Lab 7 - Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation]]
* Lab 4
 
** [[LAZ & MRR Workshop|Lab 4A &mdash; LAZ & MRR Workshop]]
<li>[[Hot Air Balloon|Lab 8 - Hot Air Balloon]]
** [[RAD Workshop|Lab 4B &mdash; RAD Workshop]]
 
** [[HIR Workshop|Lab 4C &mdash; HIR Workshop]]
<li>[[Electronic Filters|Lab 9 - Electronic Filters]]
** Lab 4D &mdash; Model Shop Session I
 
* Lab 5
<li>[[Boom Construction Competition|Lab 10- Boom Construction Competition]]</ul>
** [[Introduction to Digital Logic|Lab 5 &mdash; Construction of a Simple Alarm System Using Digital Logic]]
 
<!--** [[Introduction to LabVIEW & Digital Logic (Virtual)|Lab 5 &mdash; Introduction to LabVIEW & Digital Logic (Virtual)]]-->
== Semester-Long Projects ==
<!--** [https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+5A+NI+ELVIS+Tutorial/1_36717xpx NI ELVIS Tutorial Video]-->
<ul><li>[[Bomb Disarming Robot (BDR)]]
* Lab 6
 
** [[Required Pre-Lab Activity|Lab 6A &mdash; Required Pre-Lab Activity]]
<li>[[Retrieval and Delivery System (RDS)]]
** Lab 6B &mdash; Model Shop Session II
 
* Lab 7
<li>[[Ice Station Autonomous Robot (ISAR)]]
** [[Boom Construction Competition|Lab 7 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition]]  
 
<!--** [[Boom Construction Competition (Virtual)|Lab 7 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition (Virtual)]]-->
<li>[[Railroad Train Guidance System]]
* Lab 8
 
** [[Processes & Water Filters|Lab 8 &mdash; Processes & Water Filters]]  
<li>[[Supermarket]]</ul>
<!--** [[Processes & Water Filters (Virtual)|Lab 8 &mdash; Processes & Water Filters (Virtual)]]-->
 
* Lab 9
== Skill Builders ==
** Lab 9 &mdash; Model Shop Session III
<ul><li>[[AutoCAD Skill Builder]]
* Lab 10
 
** [[Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition|Lab 10 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition]]
<li>[[MS Project Skill Builder]]</ul>
** [[Digital Multimeters Guidelines]]
 
* Lab 11
 
** [[Biomedical Forensics|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics]]  
== Introduction to Technical Presentations==
<!--* Lab 12
<ul><li>[[Giving Effective Presentations]]
** [[Introduction to Cost Estimating!!!!!|Lab 12 &mdash; Digital Logic]]-->
 
<!--** [[Biomedical Forensics (Virtual)|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics (Virtual)]]-->
<li>[[Effective Slide Formats]]
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<li>[[Giving the Presentation]]
=== PowerPoint Presentations ===
* Lab 1
** [[Media:Lab1_Software_for_Engineers.pptx|Lab 1A &amp; 1B &mdash; Software for Engineers]]
* Lab 2
** [[Media:Lab_Computer_Aided_Design_Competition.pptx|Lab 2 &mdash; CAD Competition]]
<!--* [[Media:CAD Competition.pptx|Lab 4 &mdash; CAD Competition]]-->
<!--* [[Media:Product Evaluation.pptx|Lab 3 &mdash; Product Evaluation]]-->
* Lab 3
** [[Media:Lab_Prototyping_with_Microcontrollers,_Sensors,_and_Materials.pptx|Lab 3 &mdash; Prototyping a Thermal Insulation Device with Microcontrollers and Sensors]]
<!--** [[Media:Lab_Prototyping_with_Microcontrollers,_Sensors,_and_Materials_Virtual.pptx|Lab 3 &mdash; Prototyping with Microcontrollers, Sensors, and Materials (Virtual)]]-->
* Lab 4
** [[Media:LabLAZ&MRRWorkshop.pptx |Lab 4A &mdash; LAZ & MRR Workshop]]
** [[Media:Lab_RAD_Workshop.pptx |Lab 4B &mdash; RAD Workshop]]
** [[Media:Lab_HIR_Workshop.pptx |Lab 4C &mdash; HIR Workshop]]
** Lab 4D &mdash; Model Shop Session I
* Lab 5
** [[Media:Introduction_to_Digital_Logic.pptx|Lab 5 &mdash; Construction of a Simple Alarm System Using Digital Logic]]
<!--** [[Media:Introduction to LabVIEW & Digital Logic (Virtual).pptx|Lab 5 &mdash; Introduction to LabVIEW & Digital Logic (Virtual)]]-->
* Lab 6
** Lab 6 &mdash; Model Shop Session II
* Lab 7
** [[Media:Lab_Boom_Construction_Competition_1.pptx|Lab 7 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition]]
<!--** [[Media:Lab_Boom_Construction_Competition_(Virtual).pptx|Lab 7 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition (Virtual)]]-->
* Lab 8
** [[Media: 2023_Lab_Processes_and_Water_Filters.pptx |Lab 8 &mdash; Processes & Water Filters]]
<!-- ** [[Media:Lab_Processes_and_Water_Filters_(Virtual).pptx|Lab 8 &mdash; Processes & Water Filters (Virtual)]] -->
* Lab 9
** Lab 9 &mdash; Model Shop Session III
* Lab 10
** [[Media:Lab_Sustainable_Energy_Vehicle_Competition.pptx|Lab 10 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle]]
<!--** [[Media:Lab_Sustainable_Energy_Vehicle_(Virtual).pptx|Lab 10 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle Virtual)]] -->
<!--* [[Media:Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition (Virtual).pptx|Lab 5 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition (Virtual)]]-->
* Lab 11
** [[Media:Lab_Biomedical_Forensics.pptx|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics]]
<!--** [[Media:Lab_Biomedical_Forensics_(Virtual).pptx|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics (Virtual)]]-->
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<li>[[Blunders to Avoid]]
== Semester-Long Design Project ==
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=== Project Information ===
''Please read the RFP for your project carefully. Any deviation from these specifications must be approved by your recitation professor.''


<li>[[EG1004 Lab Presentation Format]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_the_Semester-Long_Design_Projects_(SLDPs) (5).pptx|Introduction to the Semester-Long Design Projects (SLDPs)]]
* [[Rapid Assembly and Design Challenge (RAD)|Rapid Assembly & Design Challenge]]
* [[Housing and Innovation in Revit (HIR)|Housing & Innovation in Revit]]
** [[Revit-How-To Guide]]
** [[HIR - Architectural Styles Guide]]
* [[Mars Rover Robot (MRR)| Mars Rover Robot]]
* [[Lunar Agricultural Zone (LAZ)| Lunar Agricultural Zone]]


<li>[[EG1004 Project Milestone Presentation Format]]</ul>
=== Project Requirements ===
* [[Engineering_Notebook|Engineering Notebook]]
* [[Teamwork Expectations]]
* [[Career Development]]
<!--* [[Professional & Career Development]]
* [[Resume - Ingrid
* [[Cover Letter - Ingrid]]
* [[LinkedIn - https://nyuwassermanblog.com/2021/11/20/how-to-create-a-powerful-linkedin-profile/]]
* [[Portfolio - Victoria]] -->


== Introduction to Technical Communication ==
=== Project Submission ===
<ul><li>[[What Is It?]]
* [[Submission Guidelines]]
* [[Online Submission FAQs]]


<li>[[Your Audience and Purpose]]</ul>
<!--* [[Media:I2E_SLDPs.pptx|Introduction to the Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Semester-Long Design Projects (Section A2 Only)]]
* [[Invention Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I2E)|Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (I2E) (Section A2 Only)]]-->


=== Technical Communication ===
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<ul><li>[[Introduction]]
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<li>[[Specifications for Writing Your Lab Reports]]


<li>][Media:samplab.doc|Sample Lab Report]]
=== Help & How-Tos ===
==== General SLDP ====
* [[Media:Teamwork_Agreement.docx|Teamwork Agreement]]
* [[Media:Microsoft_Project_Student_Guide.pptx|Microsoft Project Student Guide]]
<!--* [[Media:MS Project Cheatsheet.pdf|Microsoft Project Summary Sheet]]-->
* [[Planning Project Scheduling & Costs]]
* [[How to Show Cost Data in Presentations]]
<!--* [[Keeping an Engineering Notebook]]-->
* RAD Purchasing Documents
** [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfO0JZ0CunpQU-Gn-UuXS8LBcAZi0pPceuW4lT7At4JZBiv3w/viewform RAD Purchasing Request Form]
** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R4C83D7Wy9Ysyb43ahIf4N7tDg7OQBevwG4_zE17ID8/edit?usp=sharing Non-Permissible RAD Purchases]
** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cof5ZCWt_c6CYlQV6nC4v1weuLlSZg7_Lmt8rS2g_NY/edit Common RAD Materials and Costs]


<li>[[Introductions and Conclusions]]
==== Prototyping ====
* [[3D Printing and Logo Guide]]
* [[Prototyping Guide]]
* [[Technical Workshops]]
* <!-- [[Cura Guide|3D Printing Cura Guide]]-->
* [[Virtual Circuit Simulation Guide]]
* [[Arduino Coding Guide]]
* [[Sensors Guide]]
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X-Sj3W7rKKYeUzUMY5eqmQMuMU6Gh1op5HMCAlGhO-I/edit?ts=5d76dbee#gid=682782030 Technical Online Library]
<!--*LEGO EV3
* [[Robot Construction Tips|Robot Construction Tips]]
* [[Lego Digital Designer Skill Builder]]
* [[Media:Legoprice.xlsx|Price list for Lego parts for robot projects]]
* [[Sensors (EV3)]]
* [[Media:Sensors Tutorial.pdf|Sensors Tutorial]]
* [[Media:Sensors Training.pptx|Sensors Training]]-->


<li>[[Active and Passive Voice]]
==== VEX Resources ====
* [[VEX How-To Manual]]
* <!--[[VEX Building Guide]]
* [[VEX CAD Assembly Guide]]
* [[VEX Library Guide]] -->  
* [[VEX Lift & Claw Design Guide]]
* [[Media:Vex_Price_Sheet.xlsx|Price list for VEX parts for robot projects]]
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<li>[[Creating a Logical Argument]]
== Recitation Resources ==


<li>[[Descriptions - Mechanism and Process]]
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<li>[[Writing Numbers, Units of Measure, and Equations]]
<!--==== Sample Work ====
This section contains two imaginary labs and typical submissions that would be associated with them.
* [[Introduction to the Sample Labs]]
<div style="float:left; width:45%; padding-right:5%">
===== Regular Lab =====
* [[Lab 1701|Lab 1701 - Faster-than-light Travel]]
* [[Media:Lab1701a.pdf|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Lab1701a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab1701.ppt|Presentation]]


<li>[[Graphics in Technical Reports]]
===== Competition Lab =====
* [[Lab 500|Lab 500 - Stock Car Racer]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt500a.pdf|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Lab500a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab500.pptx|Presentation]]
</div>
<div style="float:left; width:45%; padding-left:5%">


<li>[[Writing Software Documentation]]
===== Design Project =====
This section is still under construction. Sample SLDP documents will be posted as they become available.
* [[Media:MockMS1.pptx|Milestone 1]]
* [[Media:MockMS2.pptx|Milestone 2]]
* [[Media:MockMS3.pptx|Milestone 3]]
* [[Media:MockFPP.pptx|Final Presentation]]
</div>
</div>
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=== Weekly Presentations ===
* [[Media: REC1_What_is_Engineering.pptx|Recitation 1: What is Engineering?]]
* [[Media: REC2_Technical_Writing.pptx|Recitation 2: Technical Writing]]
* [[Media: REC3_Professional_Presentations.pptx|Recitation 3: Professional Presentations]]
* [[Media: REC4_The_Engineering_Design_Process.pptx|Recitation 4: Engineering Design Process]]
* [[Media: REC5_Design_Thinking.pptx|Recitation 5: Design Thinking & Learning]]
* [[Media: REC6_Ethics_and_Stakeholder_Impact.pptx|Recitation 6: Ethics & Stakeholder Impact]]
* [[Media: REC7_Reflection_&_Design_Canvas.pptx|Recitation 7: Reflection & Design Canvas]]
* [[Media: REC8_Undergraduate_Opportunities.pptx|Recitation 8: Undergraduate Opportunities]]
* [[Media: REC9_Graduate_School.pptx|Recitation 9: Graduate School]]
* [[Media: REC10_Career_Advice.pptx|Recitation 10: Career Advice]]
* [[Media: REC11_Engineering_&_Social_Justice.pptx|Recitation 11: Engineering & Social Justice]]
* [[Media: REC12_Emerging_Global_Topics.pptx|Recitation 12: Emerging Engineering Topics]]
* [[Media: REC13_Entrepreneurial_Mindset.pptx|Recitation 13: Entrepreneurial Mindset]]


<li>[[Instructions for Preparing your Final Proposal Cover Letter]]
=== Presentation Resources ===
* [[EG1004 Lab Presentation Format | Lab Presentation Format]]
* <!--[[Media:How to Give a Recitation Presentation (Virtual).pptx|How to Give a Recitation Presentation (Virtual)]]-->
* [[Media:HOW_TO_GIVE_A_RECITATION_PRESENTATION.pptx|How to Give a Recitation Presentation]]
<!--* [[EG1004 Project Milestone Presentation Format | Milestone Presentation Format]]-->
* [[Media:HOW_TO_GIVE_A_MILESTONE_PRESENTATION.pptx|How to Give a Milestone Presentation]]
<!--* [[Media:How to Give a Milestone Presentation.pptx|How to Give a Milestone Presentation]]-->
* [[Media:HOW_TO_GIVE_THE_FINAL_PROJECT_PRESENTATION.pptx|How to Give a Final Presentation]]
<!--* [[Media:How to Give a Final Presentation.pptx|How to Give a Final Presentation]]-->
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<div style="float:left; width:45%; padding-left:5%">


<li>[[Final Proposal Cover Letter Guidelines]]
=== Writing Resources ===
<!--* [[What Is It?]]
* [[Your Audience and Purpose]]
* [[Persuasion]]
* [[Creating a Logical Argument]]
* [[Writing Software Documentation]]-->


<li>[[Persuasion]]
<!--* [[Introduction]]
* [[Lab Report Format]]
* [[Introductions and Conclusions]]
* [[Active and Passive Voice]]
* [[Descriptions - Mechanism and Process]]
* [[Writing Numbers, Units of Measure, and Equations]]
* [[Graphics in Technical Reports]]-->


<li>[[Team Authoring Strategies]]
<!--* [[How to Write an Effective Resume]]
* [[Team Authoring Strategies]]
* [[Editing]]
* [[Punctuation]]
* [[The Use of Articles]]-->


<li>[[Editing]]
* [[Media:EG_1004_Writing_Style_Guide.pdf| EG1004 Writing Style Guide]]
<!--* [[Media:EG_1003_Lab_11_Self_Refelction_Memo.pdf| EG1004 Lab 11 Memo and Self-Reflection]]-->
* [[Media:WC_Grading_Rubric.docx| WP Lab Report Rubric]]
* [[Media:WC_FDR_Rubric.docx| WP RAD & VEX FDR Rubric]]
* [[Media:WC_LEED_Report_Rubric.docx| WP HIR FDR (LEED Accreditation Report) Rubric]]
* [[Media:EG_1004_Sample_Lab_Report.pdf| Sample Lab Report]]
** [https://manual.eg.poly.edu/index.php/Hot_Air_Balloon_Competition Sample Lab Write-Up: Hot Air Balloon]


<li>[[Punctuation]]
=== Writing Professor Presentations ===
* [[Media:REC1_Writing_Lab_Reports.pptx|Recitation 1: Writing Lab Reports]]
* [[Media:REC2_Citing_Sources.pptx|Recitation 2: Citing Sources]]
* [[Media:REC7_Team_Writing.pptx|Recitation 3: Team Writing]]
* [[Media:REC4_Scientific_Writing_Standards.pptx|Recitation 4: Technical Writing Standards]]
* [[Media:REC5_Crafting_Your_Resume.pptx|Recitation 5: Resumes]]
** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XTGT4QmCwtRcgVhbKvQVajm_YA3MMo5uGsR_PqRAZqo NYU Resume Guide & Samples]
* [[Media:REC6_Data_is_Your_Argument_1.pptx|Recitation 6: Data is Your Argument]]
* [[Media:REC3_Creating_a_LinkedIn_Profile.pptx|Recitation 7: Creating a LinkedIn Profile]]
* [[Media:REC8_The_Art_of_the_Cover_Letter.pptx|Recitation 8: The Art of the Cover Letter]]
* [[Media:REC9_Engineering_ePortfolios.pptx|Recitation 9: Portfolios]]
* [[Media:REC10_Resumes_Revisted.pptx|Recitation 10: Resumes Revisited]]
* [[Media:REC11_Writing_as_a_Professional.pptx|Recitation 11: Writing as a Professional]]
* [[Media:REC12_Writing_Beyond_School.pptx|Recitation 12: Writing Beyond EG 1004]]
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<li>[[The Use of Articles]]</ul>
== Archived Pages ==
Pages kept for historical purposes can be found in [[The Archive]].


=== EG1004 Specification Comparison===
Course faculty are members of the [https://asee.org American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)]. Papers presented at ASEE conferences can be found in [[ASEE Papers]].


<ul><li>[[Quick Comparison of Lab Presentation and Report Specifications]]</ul>
== Feedback ==
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== [[References]] ==
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Revision as of 22:34, 8 March 2024

Welcome to the EG1004 online student manual website. This site contains all the academic material you will need for the course. For administrative matters such as lab report submission, please visit the EG1004 website.

For information on the Elementary General Engineering & Design program for high schoolers, visit their landing page.

Course Information


Laboratory Experiments


Semester-Long Design Project


Recitation Resources


Archived Pages

Pages kept for historical purposes can be found in The Archive.

Course faculty are members of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Papers presented at ASEE conferences can be found in ASEE Papers.

Feedback

Do you have a specific change you would like to see? Click here to let us know!