057:017 Computers in Engineering

057:017 Computers in Engineering

Fall Semester 2000

Course Outcome Worksheet

Contribution
To Outcome / ABET Outcomes / Course Activity / Material to be
Collected
 / They will have the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering in their chosen fields / The student completes weekly homework assignments and three laboratory experiments that require application of engineering
principles. / Homework, exams, lab reports
 / They will have the ability to design and conduct engineering experiments, and to analyze experimental results. / The student conducts three laboratory experiments involving the use of computers in engineering systems. These experiments require the student to design and implement software and to analyze and interpret results. / Laboratory reports
 / They will have the ability to design systems, components, or processes to meet specified objectives in their chosen fields. / Homework assignments and laboratory experiments require students to design and implement software to meet various objectives. Laboratory experiments emphasize broad objectives, such as programming a robotic system to achieve a complex task. / Homework, laboratory reports
They will have the ability to work as members of multidisciplinary project and/or research teams, and have an understanding of leadership in teams and organizations. / None.
 / They will have the ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems. / Homework assignments, and especially laboratory experiments, require students to formulate, design, and implement solutions to nontrivial engineering problems. / .Homework, laboratory reports
They will have an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility and the value of mentoring and peer support. / None.
 / They will have the ability to communicate effectively in written form. / The student is required to prepare three laboratory reports conforming to a specified format. These reports are graded on style and professionalism as well as content. / Laboratory reports
They will have the ability to communicate effectively in oral form / None
 / They will have the ability to communicate effectively in graphical form / Some laboratory reports require graphical representation and interpretation of data. / Laboratory reports
They will have an education that is supportive of a broad awareness of the diversity of the world and its cultures and that provides an understanding of the impact of engineering practice on the global community. / None.
They will understand the importance of updating and maintaining their technical skills and continuing their education throughout their professional careers. / None.
 / They will have a knowledge of contemporary issues / Modern software technologies and practices are stressed in lecture and laboratory work. / Copies of lecture material and laboratory manual
 / They will have the ability to use the principles, techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for successful engineering practices and/or research in their chose field. / Students learn to develop software using a modern programming language and operating system and to apply their acquired skills to realistic engineering problems including robotics and embedded systems. / Homework assignments, laboratory reports.

denotes a moderate contribution to the outcome. denotes a substantial contribution to the outcome.