ENGR 101 - Engineering Orientation I

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

MTH 111Z or designated placement.

Course Description: Introduces engineering curricula, career paths, ethics, problem solving, communication, and computer programming. The three-term sequence is required for all areas of engineering.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Explain the importance of deadlines as an engineering professional.
CLO#2: Participate in several team projects (e.g., Reverse Engineering, Patent Proposal, etc.) (ILO: Communication)
CLO#3: Explain issues of ethics in the engineering profession.
CLO#4: Analyze the interaction of engineering problem solving and design processes.
CLO#5: Demonstrates use of key areas (e.g., ethics, sustainability, cost, safety, etc., and the interaction of these topics) in decision making as an engineering professional.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Introduction to Engineering, Third Edition by Paul H. Wright, John Wiley Publishers

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (20) and a standard RCC delivery of (22) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (24) hours per term.