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ENGR 2050 - Introduction to Engineering Design

A first course in engineering design which emphasizes creativity, teamwork, communication, and work across engineering disciplines. Students are introduced to the design process through a semester-long project which provides a design-build-test experience. Oral and written communication are important elements of the course. The course meets with ENGR 1010 .

Prerequisite: ENGR 1100  or ECSE 1010  or MANE 1010  or MANE 1960 titled Mechanics 1; and CIVL 1200 , ENGR 1200   or ENGR 1400   

Prerequisite or Corequisite: PHYS 1200  or PHYS 1250  

When Offered: OFFERED YEARLY

Cross Listed: MANE 2220  

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4

Contact, Lecture or Lab Hours: 6 contact hours


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