ESC-100 Introduction to Engineering
An introduction to various branches of engineering using descriptive and quantitative perspectives. Topics include modeling and mathematical analysis of basic engineering problems related to chemical, mechanical, and electrical systems with incorporation of topics of sustainability and clean environment. Problem solving, critical thinking, and technical writing skills are emphasized throughout the course.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Define engineering and its various branches
- Identify the various career paths that can be pursued with an engineering degree
- Discuss the components of a modern engineering education
- Use engineering analysis tools to solve basic, introductory level engineering problems involving mechanical or electrical systems