Principles of Engineering  (Project Lead the Way)                                                                 4883

Elective:                                    10, 11, 12

Trimester Offered:                    All       

Length of Course:                     Two Trimesters

Prerequisite:                              Intro to Engineering Design (PLTW)

Lab Fee:                                   $20.00

ITEA Standards:                       5, 8, 10, 11, 20

                                                College/University Credit Available (3 transcript credits)

                                                Discovery Academy application required for jr.’s and sr.’s.

This course is designed to help students understand the field of engineering and engineering technology. Exploring various technology systems and manufacturing processes help students learn how engineers and technicians use math, science and technology in an engineering problem solving process to benefit people. The course also includes concerns about social and political consequences of technological change.