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An Exploratory Course Into The World Of Engineering
Introduction to Engineering provides students an excellent overview of the field of engineering. This 20-hour course Pr o gra m engages students by means of hands-on activities and compelling online curriculum that includes: a comprehensive overview of the history of engineer-
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specifications, career seeking and ethics. a capstone project that challenges students to explore
engineering through research and presentation of a chosen product.
Built on the power of LearnMate™, intelitek’s e-learning platform, Introduction to Engineering delivers comprehensive, standards-based instruction via hands-on activities and compelling online curriculum. Introduction to Engineering is ideal for any engineering program, providing a thorough and engaging element of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education.
For students on a career track in engineering, automation and advanced manufacturing, Introduction to Engineering serves as an excellent launching pad for more in-depth courses. Exploratory students with little exposure to the field may decide to pursue an engineering career after learning of the many exciting opportunities available! p
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Introduction to Engineering is powered by LearnMate™, intelitek's innovative e-learning platform. Self-paced interactive LearnMate™ content may be deployed standalone or through the robust learning management system (LMS). The LearnMate™ e-learning suite provides everything needed for the ultimate blended learning experience SCORM-compliant interactive content Anytime, anywhere accessibility Student and class management Grade tracking
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Introduction to Engineering makes the ideal starting point to any engineering program! Customize your program by combining standards-based LearnMate™ E-Learning curriculum for: Mechanical Engineering Robotics Engineering Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering and more!
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1.7.4: Research 1.7.5: Identification of Constraints 1.7.6: Identification of Criteria 1.7.7: Brainstorming Alternative Solutions 1.7.8: Analysis 1.7.9: Design 1.7.10: Test and Optimize 1.7.11: Presentation 1.7.12: New Product Development 1.7.13: Software Development 1.7.14: Iterations in the Engineering Design Process 1.7.15: Engineering Design Tools 1.8 (Activity): Paper Tower 1.8.1: The Engineering Process 1.8.2: Design Constraints 1.8.3: Documenting Your Work 1.8.4: Conclusion 1.9 (Core): Engineering Education Planning 1.9.1: Is Engineering for Me? 1.9.2: Basic Engineering Skills 1.9.3: Math 1.9.4: Science 1.9.5: Problem- Solving Skills 1.9.6: Engineering Writing 1.9.7: Soft Skills 1.9.8: Formal Education and Training 1.9.9: Practical Training 1.9.10: Planning Your Future in Engineering 1.9.11: Exams and Licensure 1.10 (Project): Exploring Engineering 1.10.1: Introduction 1.10.2: Project Definition 1.10.3: Public Speaking 1.10.4: Conclusion
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1.1 (Core): Introduction to Engineering 1.1.1: Engineering and Our World 1.1.2: What is Engineering? 1.1.3: The Building Blocks of Engineering 1.1.4: History 1.1.5: The Scientific Revolution 1.1.6: The Industrial Revolution 1.1.7: The 20th Century 1.2 (Activity): Engineering Contributions 1.2.1: Introduction 1.2.2: Researching an Engineer 1.2.3: Conclusion 1.3 (Core): Engineering in Society 1.3.1: The Role of Engineering in Society 1.3.2: Innovation and Society 1.3.3: Ethics in Engineering 1.4 (Activity): Engineering Ethics 1.4.1: The Engineer's Role 1.4.2: Case Study 1.4.3: Conclusion 1.5 (Core): Careers in Engineering 1.5.1: Engineering Fields 1.5.2: Engineering Career Paths 1.5.3: Jobs in Engineering 1.5.4: Selecting a Career in Engineering 1.6 (Activity): Career Inquiry 1.6.1: Career Research 1.6.2: Documenting the Research 1.6.3: Interview an Engineer 1.6.4: Conclusion 1.7 (Core): Engineering Approaches to Product Design 1.7.1: The Engineering Process 1.7.2: Problem Identification 1.7.3: Problem Definition
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Introduction to Engineering includes everything you need for successful blended learning. Through LearnMate™, essential resources are provided for both students and teachers. Students are always one click away from glossaries and help files available on each page. Teachers have instant access to handouts, tips and detailed activity instructions.
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