ENG 177

Fall 2021 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 23-Dec 8

Engineering First-Year Experience Seminars

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Credit: 1 TO 2 hours.

Provides first-year students with opportunities to participate in interdisciplinary courses designed to help explore what is means to be an engineer and develop skills required in the engineering workplace, be it team dynamics, leadership skills, intercultural competency, or communication techniques. Students will explore topic areas offered as separate sections under the course heading. Each section uses a hands-on, interactive, discussion/team-based approach. The courses use active learning exercises in addition to reflections, readings, and project work.

May be repeated in the same or separate terms for a maximum of 4 hours.

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ENG 177 class schedule data for fall 2021
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
71581	Lecture-Discussion	CR1	3:00PM -3:50PM	TR	Campus Instructional Facility	Stites, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Career Ready Section Info: Fact: employers want more than your technical skills. In this class you will gain access to tools that will help you be intentional in developing your plan to become career ready as well as be provided exclusive networking opportunities. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
71588	Lecture-Discussion	GH	11:00AM -11:50AM	MW	Illinois Street Residence Lng	Fitzjarrald, A Forman, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Global Health Section Info: Participants will have the opportunity to explore health systems and determinants of health specific to the Amazon and South East regions of Brazil while working with non-governmental organizations in Brazil. Develop your cultural intelligence skills and gain a global understanding while building invaluable cross-cultural communication and teamwork skills.
71578	Lecture-Discussion	GSL	9:00AM -10:20AM	T	Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Blumthal, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Global Service Learning Section Info: Through case studies, interactive projects, and hands-on activities students will learn the fundamentals of service learning and technical skills that will guide them in future project work. In this course students will have a virtual service-learning experience with partners from across the globe working on real projects. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
71602	Lecture-Discussion	LD	10:00AM -10:50AM	T	Campus Instructional Facility	Forman, G Halloran, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Leadership Section Info: Engineering leaders need to be technically proficient and knowledgeable. But the greatest leaders in engineering possess more than technical expertise to turn their ambitions and aspirations into reality. They display emotional intelligence, curiosity, a collaborative spirit, and a dedication to communicating their objectives and opinions clearly and concisely. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
76186	Lecture	PP1	10:30AM -11:50AM	R	Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Moore, C Niehans, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Introduction to Engineering Section Info: Introduction to engineering for first-year students in Parkland Pathway.
71584	Lecture-Discussion	SC1	3:00PM -3:50PM	TR	Campus Instructional Facility	Stites, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: GFX Career Scholars Section Info: Career Scholars develop the enhanced skills required in the engineering workplace, be it team dynamics, leadership skills, intercultural competency, or communication techniques. The course uses a hands-on, interactive, discussion/team-based approach with active learning exercises to prepare you for your professional career.
71616	Lecture-Discussion	SD1	1:00PM -1:50PM	W	Campus Instructional Facility	Rodriguez, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: GFX Glbl Dis Resilience Schlrs Section Info: Through case studies, interactive projects, hands on activities, and study tours, students will investigate background cultural, political, and social factors that provide context for specific disaster-prone regions. Students will initiate their training in not only the design of, but also the assessment of the resilience of potential technological solutions when responding to current and anticipated challenges for regions under consideration. Students will work with local communities, aid organizations, and peer institutions in the identification and implementation of sustainable responses.
71579	Lecture-Discussion	SI	12:00PM -12:50PM	M	Campus Instructional Facility	Forman, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Introduction to Sustainability Section Info: In this course, we will learn about issues related to sustainability and sustainable practices, both in engineering and in our personal lives. You will apply these sustainability practices to an engineering process or product. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
71595	Lecture-Discussion	SL1	2:00PM -2:50PM	T	Campus Instructional Facility	Forman, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: GFX Leadership Scholars Section Info: The course will focus on skills and attributes included in The Athena CORE10©, developed by the Athena Center for Leadership Studies at Barnard College. The course will include guest speakers sharing their experiences as leaders while discussing topics such as vision, ambition, courage, entrepreneurial spirit, resilience, communication, leverage, collaboration, negotiation, advocacy, and emotional intelligence. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
72711	Lecture-Discussion	SP1	1:00PM -1:50PM	MW	Digital Computer Laboratory	Bradley, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: GFX-POETS Project Scholars Section Info: Students will work in small teams on real engineering projects and learn problem-solving strategies. Projects will be based on interests of the group. Group formation, project management, communication and teamwork will also be part of the course. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
71610	Lecture-Discussion	SPV	5:00PM -5:50PM	W	Campus Instructional Facility	Woodard, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Spatial Visualization Section Info: Although almost everyone uses spatial visualization on a daily basis, certain careers prioritize this skill. Engineers are possibly one of the most notable examples of professionals who use spatial visualization every day. This course will focus on developing students’ spatial visualization skills through a combination of in-person and online modules, reflections, and fun games. Restriction(s): Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
71613	Lecture-Discussion	SR1	10:00AM -10:50AM	W	Campus Instructional Facility	Mamaril, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: GFX Research Scholars Section Info: In this course students discover areas of research and prepare you to apply for research opportunities on and off campus. You will learn about the research process and how to articulate your research interests.
71614	Lecture-Discussion	SS1	10:00AM -10:50AM	R	Campus Instructional Facility	Forman, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: GFX Global Sustainability Scho Section Info: This course develops students’ cultural competencies as they also learn about sustainability applying those skills to engineering projects on campus and with organizations in Trinidad and Tobago.
71609	Lecture-Discussion	ST1	2:00PM -2:50PM	W	Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg	Conway, B Forman, G Neiss, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 1 hours Section Title: GFX THINK Scholars Section Info: As a GFX THINK Scholar, you will explore the role that technology and innovation plays in the development of a city’s economy and infrastructure.