List of all ME courses
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Prerequisites ME 497: ME 317, ME 383, ME 312, ENGR 322, ME 332, ENGR 390, WR 327 ME 498: ME 497 |
Contact Bob Paasch (SAE) Chris Hoyle |
Course Description Student groups design, build and test a device that solves an open-ended mechanical engineering design problem. ME 497 focuses on background research and engineering analysis, ME 498 on prototype construction and testing. As the designated MIME Writing-Intensive Course, ME 497-498 also focuses on the refinement of students' engineering communications skills and their use of writing as a critical-thinking and learning tool. |
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Learning Outcomes Course-Specific Learning OutcomesAt the completion of MIME Capstone Design, students will be able to perform the following tasks:
ABET Program OutcomesIn developing your skills in product design and development, the MIME Capstone Design course sequence directly supports ABET Program Outcome c, "Ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability." In focusing on the communication and teamwork skills needed for producing formal engineering reports and preparing and delivering professional-quality oral presentations, thinking critically about local and global design issues, and working collaboratively on engineering projects, this course sequence also supports ABET Program Outcome d, "Ability to focus on multidisciplinary teams," and g, "Ability to communicate effectively." Finally, the content of this capstone design course sequence also supports ABET Program Outcome f, "Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility" and i, "Recognition of the need for, and ability to engage in, lifelong learning." WIC Program OutcomesIn completing this WIC course, students will:
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