Engineering Principles Workshop Schedule

MONDAY
1. Welcome & Introductions
2. Overview of Engineering Principles
    A. Development
    B. Scope and Philosophy
3. Organization of Course
    A. Student Text
    B. Student Journal
    C. Instructor’s Guide
4. Equipment and Classroom requirements
5. Discussion of Introduction of Engineering unit
6. Selected experiments & demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities
7. Review of Introduction of Engineering unit

TUESDAY
1. Discussion of Precision Measurement unit
2.
Selected experiments & demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities
3. Review of Precision Measurement unit
4. Discussion of Electrical Systems unit
5. Selected experiments and demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on Activities

WEDNESDAY
1. Review of Electrical Systems unit
2. Discussion of Mechanisms unit
3. Selected experiments & demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities
4. Review of Mechanisms unit
5. Discussion of Alternative Energy unit
6. Selected experiments & demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities

THURSDAY
1. Review of Alternative Energy unit
2. Discussion of Fluid Systems unit
3. Selected experiments and demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities
4. Review of Fluid Systems unit

FRIDAY
1. Discussion of potential capstone project experiments
2. Selected experiments and demonstrations
      LAB: Hands-on activities
3. Review of Engineering Principles Program
4. Concerns, questions, and idea sharing
5. Final thoughts

DAILY SCHEDULE
8:00 – 12:00 Morning sessions with 15 minute break
12:00 – 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 -- 5:00 Afternoon Sessions with 15 minute break


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