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Mechanical Engineering Design- Integrating Context with Engineering
Quarter-long course
Technology & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Design- Integrating Context with Engineering
First course of two-quarter capstone sequence. Working in project teams, design and develop an engineering system addressing a real-world problem in theme area of pressing societal need. Learn and utilize industry development process: first quarter focuses on establishing requirements and narrowing to top concept. Second quarter emphasizes implementation and testing. Learn and apply professional communication skills, assess ethics. Students must also enroll in ME170b; completion of 170b required to earn grade in 170a. Course sequence fulfills ME WIM requirement. Course open to Biomechanics students for Capstone credit. Co- or Prerequisites: ENGR15, ME80, ME104, ME131 (ME only), ME123 (ME Only). (Cardinal Course certified by the Haas Center).
When
Winter, Autumn
Location
Stanford
Open To
Undergraduates
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