— Foundations of Biological Systems Engineering
Introduction to engineering and the engineering design process with examples drawn from the field of biological systems engineering. Introduction to computer-aided design and mechanical fabrication of designs. Quarter-long group design project.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Introduction to engineering and the engineering design process with examples drawn from the field of biological systems engineering. Introduction to computer-aided design and mechanical fabrication of designs. Quarter-long group design project. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s), Project. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open only to students in Biological Systems Engineering. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Oral Skills (OL); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL). Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s), Project. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open only to students in Biological Systems Engineering. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Oral Skills (OL); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027