Fall 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, Mr. Eli Doyle | |
| Professional Development Opportunities | |
| Professional Development Template | |
| Class | Course Content | Homework - Due at Start of Following Class (Example: HW1 due Class 2) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 R - Sep 4 M - Sep 8 | 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 T- Sep 9 W - Sep 10 | Equilibrium Problems Mathcad Introduction PING Piezospeaker With Tone Command Sensor List | Homework 2 |
| 3 R - Sep 11 M - Sep 15 | Non-Concurrent Force Systems Nameplate Fabrication Activity Motor Driver | Homework 3 |
| 4 T - Sep 16 W - Sep 17 | Non-Concurrent Force Problem 1 Mathcad Solve Block Accelerometer | Homework 4 |
| 5 R - Sep 18 M - Sep 22 | Non-Concurrent Force Problem 2 Torque and RPM of Gears RF Communication | Homework 5 |
| 6 T - Sep 23 W - Sep 24 | Gear Efficiency Problems 1 IDEO Design (Video) IDEO Desgin Process Brainstorming, Mind Maps, & Concept Maps | Homework 6 |
| 7 R - Sep 25 M - Sep 29 | 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 W - Oct 1 | Midterm Exam 7PM-9PM Locations: IESB 214: Sec 001 & 003 IESB 114: Sec 002 IESB 220: Testing Accommodations Reference Sheet 3 Point Problems and Solutions 5 Point Problems and Solutions 2022 Exam and Solutions | No Homework 8 |
| 9 R - Oct 2 M - Oct 6 | 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 - Oct 7 W - Oct 8 | Compound Interest Learning Strategies Present Prototype 1 Project Work | Homework 10 |
| 11 R - Oct 9 M - Oct 13 | Cash Flow DIagrams First-Year Project Showcase Project Work | Homework 11 |
| 12 T - Oct 14 W - Oct 15 | Uniform Series Present Prototype 2 Project Work | Homework 12 |
| 13 R - Oct 16 M - Oct 20 | Mathcad Plotting ENGR Econ Example Problem Judges Evaluation Rubric Presentation to Judges & Elevator Pitch Project Work | Homework 13 |
| 14 T - Oct 21 W - Oct 22 | ENGR Econ Example Problem 2 ENGR Econ Formulas Design Project Requirements Present Elevator Pitches and Prototype 3 | Homework 14 |
| 15 R - Oct 23 M - Oct 27 | Project Work | Homework 15 (Prepare for First-Year Project Showcase) |
| 16 T - Oct 28 W - Oct 29 | Project Work Present Project to Instructor | No Homework 16 (Prepare for the First-Year Projects Showcase) |
| 17 R - Oct 30 | 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 - Nov 4 W - Nov 5 | ENGR Econ Summary of Formulas Project Design Journal and Video Due | Homework 18 (Complete all Surveys) |
| 19 R - Nov 6 | Final Exam 7PM-9PM Locations: IESB 228: Sec 001 & 003 IESB 122: Sec 002 IESB 220: Testing Accommodations (7-10PM) IESB 126: Testing Accommodations (6-9PM) 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 - Nov 10 T - Nov 11 | Course Assessment Due |