Foundations of Mech. Engr.

This course introduces the student to the specific discipline of mechanical engineering, the areas of study undertaken by mechanical engineers, and the related design and problem-solving process used by mechanical engineers through engaging, team-based design projects, individual assignments and other class activities. Professional skills/attributes such as oral and written communication, innovation, tolerance for uncertainty/ambiguity, risk management, social awareness, and professional ethics will be investigated and practiced.