Course Authors: Scott Campbell | Date Last Modified: October 1st 2021 |
Language: English Only | Coming Soon |
The Engineering Design course has a strong focus on exploring different aspects related to civil engineering and architecture. In this course students will be exposed to a number of different aspects of the engineering field as they learn about structural and electrical engineering practices while also explore the human aspect of their designs.
- Unit 1: Foundations
- Module A: Perspective
- Introduction to Perspective
- Drawing an Interior Space With 2 Point Perspective
- Drawing a House with Perspective
- Module B: Architecture
- Measuring With Scale
- Drawing at Scale
- Original Architectural Drawing
- Enlarging an Architectural Drawing
- Building an Architectural Model at Scale
- Module C: CAD
- Introduction to CAD
- Designing Furniture in CAD
- Recreating an Architectural Drawing in CAD
- Module A: Perspective
- Unit 2: Land Surveys
- Module A: Ariel View
- School Land Survey Project
- Land Survey Rough Draft
- Revised Land Survey
- Initial CAD Development
- Module B: Side View
- Side Elevations
- Final CAD Development
- Module A: Ariel View
- Unit 3: Bridge Design
- Module A: Guided Design Activities
- Introduction to Trusses and Bridge Design
- Guide Bridge Building Activity
- Module B: Self Directed Design Activities
- Original Bridge Design
- Building an Original Design
- Structural Testing
- Module A: Guided Design Activities
- Unit 4: Electrical Engineering & Smart Home Circuit Design
- Module A: Foundations of Electrical Engineering
- Introduction to Modular Circuits
- Modular Circuit Experiments
- Original Circuit Design
- Module B: Advanced Circuit Design
- Basic Smart Home Technologies
- Advanced Smart Home Technologies
- Module A: Foundations of Electrical Engineering
- Unit 5: Civil Engineering – Residential Structures
- Module A: Theory and Guided Practice
- Inutructuction to Structural Design
- Framing Practice
- Module B: Self Directed Design Structural Activities
- Small Home Design
- Compare and Contrast Design Solutions
- Designing Wall Segments
- Building the Structure of a Small Home
- Build of Materials
- Roof Design and Truss Options
- Module A: Theory and Guided Practice