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Apr 24, 2024
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GE 3650 - Engineering Systems Design4 lecture hours 0 lab hours 4 credits
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the methods and practices of engineering design. Topics include: the design process, describing and developing design objectives, managing the design process, engineering specifications, engineering problem-solving, presentation of design solutions, and the concepts of DFX. A team design project will be undertaken. (prereq: ME 207 or ME 2004 , ME 1601 or GE 3601 , and junior standing) (coreq: GE 3602 )
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Perform an assessment of problem need and develop design specifications in engineering design
- Be familiar with techniques used to develop multiple solutions
- Apply a systematic approach to select optimal design solution
- Be familiar with the role of engineering ethics and societal concerns in design process
Prerequisites by Topic
Course Topics
- Course Introduction, Team Assignment and Collaboration Techniques (3 classes)
- Define Engineering Design Process (2 classes)
- Problem Definition (4 classes)
- Design Goals and Specifications (4 classes)
- Design Solution Idea Generation Techniques (4 classes)
- Ethics and Liability in Engineering Design (4 classes)
- Hazard Analysis and Failure Analysis (4 classes)
- Design Analysis (3 classes)
- Design Process Project and Presentation (8 classes)
- Review and Exams (4 classes)
Coordinator
William Farrow
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