Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

ENGT 278 - Engr Tech Project Design


PREREQUISITES: Program Advisor Approval.
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
TOTAL CONTACT HOURS MIN: 16
This course reviews the design process through the planning, design and documentation of an engineering project. Starting with the conception of a project, students will apply their current knowledge in engineering technology theory and build their understanding to complete the project. 

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1) Review the Project Design Process
2) Perform the engineering design process in an engineering technology project
3) Integrate concepts in engineering technology theory with the applications needed to create a project
4) Analyze cost and timing estimations to help validate design and end use
5) Generate a written report and verbal presentation to communicate the project to colleagues

COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
  • Engineering design process
  • Project definition
  • Research and gather information
  • Concept generation and brainstorming
  • Model and design selection
  • Prototyping and testing
  • Project implementation
  • Feedback-based design iteration
  • Written project description, documentation, and reports
  • Team project presentations

GRADING POLICY
Aᅠ90-100
Bᅠ80-89
Cᅠ70-79
Dᅠ60-69
Fᅠ0-59