GE:131 Course Profile


1. Course Title: ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY ORIENTATION
 
2. Course Number: GE:131
 
3. Credit Hours: 1
 
4. Course Description:
An introduction to the opportunities and responsibilities of an engineering technician. Exposure to the various fields of technology will be made by field trips, movies and guest lectures. Introduction to materials, techniques and college services which will assist the student in completing a technology program will be presented.
 
5. Course Requirements:
5.1 Course Prerequisites: none
5.2 Entry Test Requirements: none
5.3 Course Corequisites: none
 
6. Original Course Approval Date: 1/28/81
 
7. Learning Objectives (goals):
Students successfully completing this course will:
7.1 Understand the different career choices in the Engineering Technologies.
7.2 Understand the process of problem solving.
7.3 Be familiar with the different areas of technology instruction on their campus.
7.4 Understand the educational assistance available to them as they continue in classes at the community college.
7.5 Have looked at the career paths available in their areas of interest.
 
8. Expected Performance Outcomes (measurable):
The students will:
8.1 Attend class as required.
8.2 Participate in class discussions and field trips.
8.3 Turn in assignments when they are due.
 
9. Minimum Course Requirements (examples may include):
9.1 Testing: none
9.2 Writing Requirements: Homework assignments
9.3 Projects: none
9.4 Clinicals: none
9.5 Internships: none
9.6 Field Study: none
9.7 Portfolio: none
9.8 Performance: Class attendance and participation
9.9 Other (please specify):
 
10. Course Profile Acceptance:
 
11. DCC Approval Date:
 


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