1. Unit B: History and Impact of Scientific & Technical Visualization
Objective: Recognize types of Scientific & Technical Visualization and related careers

2. Purpose of Lesson
Introduce students to careers related to Scientific and Technical Visualization

3. Medical Imaging
Range from entry technologist to individuals with doctorates
Related areas in Sales, Maintenance, Installation of equipment
Use of advanced imaging
MRI
CAT SCAN
PET SCAN
X-Rays

4. Scientific Imaging
Helps display and explain complex models and concepts
Uses advance equipment like:
Light Microscopy
Spectroscopy
Electron Microscopy
Computers

5. Remote Sensing Imaging
Inquire information about earth’s surface
Use computers and satellites
Remote sensing requires individuals to
Sense
Record
Process
Analyze
Apply Information

6. Film and Gaming Industry
Require knowledge of
3D animation
Computer graphics
Computer programming

7. Information Technology
Presenting data in ways that can be understood easily
Requires knowledge in computer programming
Examples,
Data analysis
Workflow
Automation
Software development
Database management

8. Engineering and Manufacturing
Apply math and science theories to research and development of economy to technology
Design and Develop
Test, Produce, Maintain production
Supervise production
Estimate time and cost of production
Areas: Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear

9. Industrial Design Originate and Develop manufactured products
Consult with engineering, marketing, production, and sales
Evaluate designs based on requirements
Appearance
Design-Function
Relationships
Ergonomics
Serviceability
Materials
Marketing
Customer Requirements

10. Graphic Design Combines graphics and text to communicate effectively
Uses 2D, 3D and Desktop Publishing Software
Designs
Logos
Graphics
Brochures
Newsletters
Posters
Signs

11. Architectural Design Drafters to Architects
Architects specialize in residential or industrial design
CAD & 3D Software is Essential
Requires Licensure

12. Create a Flyer
Create a flyer in Glogster EDU. (You each have user names that will be posted.) The flyer is to be about a job in your assigned field.
It must include
Job Title
Required Education
Work Environment
Needed Skills
Salary