Winter 2025
Things to bring to class: | Your toolkit, Arduino, and laptop to each class. |
View supplemental resources like additional videos of lectures and worked out problems here. | |
Project Based Learning Specialist – Ms. Ashley Osborne | |
Student Success Specialists – Ms. Charlotte Wilkerson, Ms. Lexi Cole, Ms. Carly Spinazzola | |
Professional Development Opportunities | |
Professional Development Template |
Class | Course Content | Homework - Due at Start of Following Class (Example: HW1 due Class 2) |
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1 W - Dec 4 R - Dec 5 | Introduction to LWTL 2D Equillibrium Smart Product Design Introduction What’s In Your Kit IR Object Detection Purchase Kits $25 | Homework 1 Submitting Assignments to Gradescope Homework Tips |
2 M - Dec 9 T - Dec 10 | Equilibrium Problems Mathcad Introduction PING Piezospeaker With Tone Command Sensor List | Homework 2 |
3 W - Dec 11 R - Dec 12 | Non-Concurrent Force Systems Nameplate Fabrication Activity Motor Driver | Homework 3 |
4 M - Dec 16 T - Dec 17 | Non-Concurrent Force Problem 1 Mathcad Solve Block Accelerometer | Homework 4 |
5 W - Dec 18 R - Dec 19 | Non-Concurrent Force Problem 2 Torque and RPM of Gears RF Communication | Homework 5 |
6 M - Jan 6 T - Jan 7 | Gear Efficiency Problems 1 IDEO Design (Video) IDEO Desgin Process Brainstorming, Mind Maps, & Concept Maps | Homework 6 |
7 W - Jan 8 R - Jan 9 | Gear Efficiency Problems 2 Safety & Resources Bluetooth Sensor List Parts Check-Out Form Present Project Ideas Prototyping & Begin Working on 1st Prototype Project Work | Homework 7 |
8 T - Jan 14 | Midterm Exam 7PM-9PM Locations: 001 & 002 - IESB 318 Reference Sheet 3 Point Problems and Solutions 5 Point Problems and Solutions 2022 Exam and Solutions | No Homework 8 |
9 W - Jan 15 R - Jan 16 | Simple Interest Pugh Method for Concept Evaluation Devices to Create Motion Prototyping Project Forecast COMM 101 Supplemental Documents: Team Contracts Team Contract Example 1 Team Contract Example 2 Group Meeting Agenda Template Group Meeting Minutes Project Work | Homework 9 |
10 T - Jan 21 W - Jan 22 | Compound Interest Learning Strategies Present Prototype 1 Project Work | Homework 10 |
11 R - Jan 23 M - Jan 27 | Cash Flow DIagrams First-Year Project Showcase Project Work | Homework 11 |
12 T - Jan 28 W - Jan 29 | Uniform Series Present Prototype 2 Project Work | Homework 12 |
13 R - Jan 30 M - Feb 3 | Mathcad Plotting ENGR Econ Example Problem Judges Evaluation Rubric Presentation to Judges & Elevator Pitch Project Work | Homework 13 |
14 T - Feb 4 W - Feb 5 | ENGR Econ Example Problem 2 ENGR Econ Formulas Design Project Requirements Present Elevator Pitches and Prototype 3 | Homework 14 |
15 R - Feb 6 M - Feb 10 | Project Work | Homework 15 (Prepare for First-Year Project Showcase) |
16 T - Feb 11 W - Feb 12 | Project Work Present Project to Instructor | No Homework 16 (Prepare for the First-Year Projects Showcase) |
17 R - Feb 13 | First-Year Project Showcase IESB Rotunda on all Floors 3:30PM-4:00PM - Set Up (Bring you Completed Projects) 4:20 - Judging Begins See Program for Full Schedule Professional Attire Required | No Homework 17 |
18 T - Feb 18 W - Feb 19 | ENGR Econ Summary of Formulas Project Design Journal and Video Due | Homework 18 (Complete all Surveys) |
19 R - Feb 20 | Final Exam 7PM-9PM Locations: TBA Reference Sheet 3 Point Problems and Solutions 5 Point Problems and Solutions 2022 Exam and Solutions | No Homework 19 (Complete Surveys From Homework 18) |
20 M - Feb 24 T - Feb 25 | Course Assessment Due |