Conference Session

Systems Engineering Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Karim Heinz Muci-Kuchler, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Cassandra M. Birrenkott, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Mark David Bedillion, Carnegie Mellon University; Marsha Lovett, Carnegie Mellon University; Clifford Whitcomb, Naval Postgraduate School

Tagged Divisions

Systems Engineering

and in a way that would attract their attention. The PDP consideredin the presentation is shown in Figure 1 and corresponds to the generic PDP proposed by Ulrichand Eppinger [32] for “market-pull” products of low to moderate complexity that are engineered,discrete, and physical.The presentation to teach the ST/SE topics selected for the intervention was designed for twofifty-minute class sessions keeping in mind the level of the course and the desired cognitive levelfrom the revised Bloom’s taxonomy [24, 25] that the students were expected to attain for eachtopic. An effort was made to present concepts in a simple way and to illustrate each topic usingan example that included a figure, picture, or video to maintain student interest. For