ELEC 106 - Introduction to Electrical and Engineering

Credit Hours: 2 credit; 3 contact

An introduction to the engineering profession, branches and functions of engineering, professional ethics, and the role of engineers in society. Fundamentals of engineering problem solving and the use of calculators and computers as tools to aid in problem solving. Includes subject areas common to most engineering disciplines such as the introduction to the engineering design process and teamwork through a design project, engineering laboratory skills, and report writing, and engineering economics but through the use of electrical and computer engineering exemplars.

Requirements/Required: Required for electrical and computer engineering freshman.