ENGR 1110-016. Introduction to Biosystems Engineering. (2) Lec. 1 h/wk, Lab. 3 hrs/wk. Students work in teams to accomplish specified designs. Design work includes elements of team organization, graphical design representation, design analysis, and design presentation in written and oral form. (Fall and Spring)
Required for all Biosystems Engineering students.
Textbook: Introduction to Engineering Design: Projects, Skills, and Lego Challenges, Book 7, James W. Dally and Stanley J. Reeves
Course Objectives: Students will acquire sufficient skill and familiarity with the following subjects to allow them to use basic skills in these subjects to enhance their academic and professional performance; and acquire more advanced skills in each subject through individual study and practice:
Topics Covered:
Course contributes to the professional component by serving as one of the engineering science and engineering design courses.
Course contributes to the following program outcomes: d) function on multidisciplinary teams, e) identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems, f) understand professional and ethical responsibility, g) communicate effectively, h) gain a broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context, i) recognize the need for, and an ability to engage in lifelong learning, and k) use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
