Engineering 100 Introduction to Engineering February 17, 2015

Engineering Disciplines Engineering Electrical/ Electronics Mechanical Computer Aerospace/ Aeronautic Petroleum Nuclear Industrial Archictectu ral Agricultural Biomedical Chemical Civil

Big Four Disciplines Civil Computer Mechanical Electrical/Electronics

Civil Engineering Construction Management Environmental Geotechnical Structural Surveying Transportation Water Resources Focus on public works, infrastructure, and building structures

Computer Engineering Computer Architecture Computer Design Computer Theory Information Technology Operating Systems/Networks Robotics Artificial Intelligence Software Applications Hybrid of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering to design Integrated computer systems

Electrical Engineering Communications Digital Systems Digital Signal Processing Electric Power Electronics Embedded Systems Control Systems Robotics All things electrical and electronic; electrical devices, systems, energy

Mechanical Engineering Solid Mechanics Fluid Mechanics Material Science Mechanical Design Heating/Ventilation/Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Robotics/Mechatronics All things electrical and electronic; electrical devices, systems, energy

Medium Four Disciplines Aerospace/Aeronautical Biomedical Chemical Industrial Engineering

Aerospace Engineering Aerodynamics Structural Design + Materials Selection Propulsion Systems Guidance and Control Systems Aerospace = upper/outer atmosphere, Aeronautical = lower atmosphere

Biomedical Engineering Biomaterials Biomechanics Biotechnology Clinical Medical Devices/Equipment

Chemical Engineering Fuels Chemical process control Plastics/Polymers Pharmaceuticals Food Additives/Products

Industrial Engineering Ergonomics Facility Design Management decision Manufacturing Quality control Worker productivity

Assignments Due Tues 2/24 Read Chapter 3 of the textbook – Note your opinions of the sections in your journal – Note questions, issues or perspectives you have/gained Homework #3: – a) Go to: and take the survey. Record your scoring. – b) Write a 1-2 page(s) reflection about the results from part a). What do the results tell you, and what changes in your behavior you plan to make based on this new information. Homework #3 needs to be submitted as doc(x) or pdf file through WebAccess ( submissions will not be accepted)