Principles of Applied Engineering (PRAPPENG)

Local Code: 9400

PEIMS: 13036200  Credit 1.0 Course: Level 1

 Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Recommended Prerequisite: None Recommended 

Description: 

Principles of Applied Engineering provides an overview of the various fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and their interrelationships. Students develop engineering communication skills, which include computer graphics, modeling, and presentations, by using a variety of computer hardware and software applications to complete assignments and projects. Upon completing this course, students will have an understanding of the various fields of engineering and be able to make informed career decisions.

Robotics I (ROBOTIC1)

Local Code: 9460

PEIMS:  13037000 Credit 1.0 Course: Level 2

Description:  In Robotics I, students will transfer academic skills to component designs in a project- based environment through implementation of the design process. Students will build prototypes or use simulation software to test their designs. Additionally, students will explore career opportunities, employer expectations, and educational needs in the robotic and automation industry.

Robotics II (ROBOTIC2)

Local Code: 9479

PEIMS: 13037050 Credit 1.0 Course: Level 3

Description:  In Robotics II, students will explore artificial intelligence and programming in the robotic and automation industry. Through implementation of the design process, students will transfer academic skills to component designs in a project-based environment. Students will build prototypes and use software to test their designs. Note: This course satisfies a math credit requirement for students on the Foundation High School Program.

Practicum in Engineering (PRCENGR1)

Local Code:  9B39

PEIMS: 12756080  Credit 1.0 Course: Level 4

Prerequisites: Algebra I and Geometry and a minimum of two credits with at least one course in a Level 2 or higher course from the Engineering career cluster Corequisite: 

Description:  Practicum in Engineering is designed to give students supervised practical application of knowledge and skills. Practicum experiences can occur in a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of experiences such as employment, independent study, internships, assistantships, mentorships, or laboratories. To prepare for careers in engineering, students must attain academic knowledge and skills, acquire technical knowledge and skills related to the workplace, and develop knowledge and skills regarding career opportunities, entry requirements, and industry expectations. To prepare for success, students need opportunities to learn, reinforce, apply, and transfer their knowledge and skills and technologies in a variety of settings.