Conference Session

1st and 2nd Year Instruction in Design

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ruturaj Soman, Florida A&M University/Florida State University ; Nikhil Gupta, Florida State University; Chiang Shih, Florida A&M University/Florida State University

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Design in Engineering Education

focus areas. The expertise areas weredivided in the following categories: 1. Customer needs 2. Concept generation 3. Product reliability 4. Product architecture 5. Product robustness 6. Legal and ethical 7. BudgetingThe above mentioned expertise areas encompass the entire EDM syllabus and include the variousdesign tools and methods covered in class lectures. The main goals for including this approach areas follows: • Students are encouraged to not only grasp the aspects of the entire design cycle in general, but also are exposed to individual responsibility by choosing a focus area, a practice that they would take in working on their design projects. • Teams and their leaders learn the practice of