Capstone Design Project

Undergraduate

A significant design experience which is based on knowledge and skills acquired in earlier course work. Engineering design integrates mathematics, basic science, engineering sciences and complementary studies in developing elements, systems and processes to meet specific needs while considering economic, health, safety, environmental, social or other pertinent factors. Written and oral reports are required. Topics include: professional registration and the code of ethics; the duties and responsibilities of engineers; the engineer and the law. (Prerequisite: consent of the supervisor and Department Head.) (2 lecture, 4 lab/tutorial hours per week (2 terms). (This is an experiential learning course.)(Also offered as CIVL-4000)