Principles of Engineering™ Overview

What is Project Lead the Way? Focus on learning through Rigor Relevance Retention Integration Motivation

What is Project Lead the Way? Method Learning based on Activities Projects Problem-Solving Cooperative Groups

What is Project Lead the Way? Assessment Written/Oral Reports Engineering Journal Artifacts Presentations Exams

Principles of Engineering Course Description In general you will explore careers in engineering and technology become familiar with technology systems and manufacturing processes experience how engineers and technicians use math, science, and technology in an engineering problem-solving process address concerns about social and political consequences of technological change

Principles of Engineering Course Description (cont.) The course covers the following: Types of Engineering Communication & Documentation Design Process Engineering Systems Strength of Materials Statics Kinematics

Principles of Engineering Course Description (cont.) Software implemented MDSolids – static force analyzer West Point Bridge Builder – tension & compression in bridge building SSA 1000 – material stress/strain analyzer Inventor – 3D modeling RoboPro – system control technology

Unit 1: Energy and Power Lesson 1.1 Mechanisms Lesson 1.2 Energy Sources Lesson 1.3 Energy Applications Lesson 1.4 Design Problem

Unit 2: Materials and Structures Lesson 2.1 Statics Lesson 2.2 Material Properties Lesson 2.3 Material Testing Lesson 2.4 Design Problem

Unit 3: Control Systems Lesson 3.1 Machine Control Lesson 3.2 Fluid Power Lesson 3.3 Design Problem

Unit 4: Statistics and Kinematics Lesson 4.1 Statistics Lesson 4.2 Kinematics

What do you get? College Credit (Optional) CR College Readiness Career Readiness Technology Applications Completion

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