ENME 1850 - Introduction to Engineering Design

(2) Credit Hours

Introduction to the design process in engineering including: historical perspective, problem definition, idea generation, project planning and management, and simple decision-making. Design exercises culminate in a group designed prototype. Three and two dimensional thinking and the importance of modeling and visualization to the engineering design process discussed. Use of 3D and 2D modeling and prototyping. Written and oral reports included.Fall and spring semesters. Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 2 hours. Pre or Corequisites: ENME 1011 and MATH 1720 or MATH 1910 or MATH 1950; or department head approval. Laboratory/studio course fee will be assessed. Differential course fee will be assessed.