Engineering is a challenging and rewarding profession that affects every aspect of modern life. The career opportunities are tremendous. Engineers provide services and products by applying science and mathematics to solve problems. This class will overview the various branches of the engineering profession. Students will learn what engineers do and gain insight into how engineers work. Students will perform engineering career and engineering explorations. In addition, students will examine physical and mathematical properties that are fundamental to all engineering disciplines. Students will also study essential trigonometry needed for the second semester work in statics.
Free Shareware Graphing Software This Web site provides an open source shareware graphing program. I use this program in class and it is available when you use the classroom computers. I suggest you download the program to your home computer and use it frequently.