Engineering Course

Engineering Design Process

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This 13-week course takes students through the engineering design process, which emphasizes open-ended problem-solving and encourages them to learn from failure. This process nurtures students’ abilities to create innovative solutions to challenges in any subject!

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Design Step 1: Identify the Need

Design Step 2: Research the Problem

Design Step 3: Brainstorm Possible Solutions

Design Step 4: Select a Promising Solution Using Engineering Analysis

Design Steps 5 and 6: Create and Test a Prototype

Design Step 7: Improve and Redesign/Manufacture a Product

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