Class Schedule
| Date | Class | Project | Due in Class |
| Week 1: 1/10 |
Introduction to Senior Design I
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| Week 2: 1/17 |
Engineering Design Process: Read Chapter 1 of your textbook. |
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Multisim assignment due |
| Week 3: 1/24 |
Project Selection and Needs: Read Chapter 2 of your textbook |
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Ultiboard assignment due |
| Week 4: 1/31 |
Project Requirements & Constraints Today's class focuses on determining the endpoints of a project and introduces you to constraints on design. Read Chapter 3 of your textbook. |
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D2L Quiz and AutoCAD assignment due |
| Week 5: 2/7 |
Critical to any design project is a person or group who maintains a holistic view and balances time, resources, and people. |
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D2L Quiz and Project 2 WBS |
| Week 6: 2/14 |
Functional Decomposition & Behavior Models Perhaps the single distinguishing feature of engineers is being able to solve complex problems by breaking them down into simpler problems. |
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D2L Quiz and project 2 level 1 Functional block diagram |
| Week 7: 2/21 |
(this is a team milestone, nothing is due individually) |
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None |
| Week 8: 2/28 |
Research is one of factors that distinguishes novice engineers (who don't do research) from expert designers (who do a LOT of research). This weeks assignment is to learn about research in a general sense to meet the research goals of your team's design project. |
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D2L Quiz and References assignment |
| Week 9: 3/6 |
Any realistic engineering design project is done as part of a team. How can you function well on a team yet still maintain your identity? What are characteristics of people who don't work well on teams? |
D2L Quiz and case study answers | |
| Week 10: 3/13 |
Bring pencils or pens of at least three colors with you. You must be able to draw in black, blue, and some other color |
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BRING A PENCIL, A PEN, AND A HIGHLIGHTER FOR THE TEST |
| 3/20 | Spring Break! |
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| Week 11: 3/27 |
After this class you will undertake a project on your own, without the timeline and structure of DoES. What are the experiences of other students? |
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Write out three questions for Design 2 students |
| Week 12: 4/3 |
This weeks reading covers some basic probability on how long electronic devices can be expected to last |
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D2L Quiz |
| Week 13: 4/10 |
A key part of the design cycle is testing your design to see if it meets your expectation and your customer's requirements. |
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D2L Quiz |
| Week 14: 4/17 |
Engineers and Intellectual Property A large part of your career will be spent generating new ideas. How much are they worth and who owns your ideas? |
D2L Quiz | |
| Week 15: 4/24 | Final Demonstration- Design Day |
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