| Course instructor: | Professor Siegfried "Zig" Herzog |
| E-mail: | hgn@psu.edu |
| Office location & hours : | Click here |
| Course Number & Class Time: | EDSGN 100 Section 001 Meeting MWF 12:00 to 1:50pm 108 General Studies Bldg. |
| Academic Integrity | Statement of Academic Integrity |
| Classroom and engineering lab policies | |
| Textbook | None required |
| Projects | Projects , most recent first |
| Your grades, sofar | Access your grades based on your submitted/graded work | Grading System | Weighing homeworks and design projects, conversion from credits to letter grade |
| Course overview: |
Welcome to the freshman engineering course! This is a design-driven curriculum with emphasis placed on skills such as: team work, communication skills (graphical, oral, and written), and computer-aided analysis tools. The curriculum will introduce you to the engineering approach to problem solving with strong references to basic science and math skills, as well as testing and evaluating design ideas as part of the Design/built/test/compete Module of this course.
This course consists of the following six modules :
- Learning about computers (Hard- and software,Internet, remote diskspaces)
- Lab Skills
- Technical Drawing by hand ( isometric, orthogonal views )
Start : Week 6 of classes- 3-D Cad
Start : Day 20 of classes- Design Project
Links to pages of interest :
Penn State Home ||
Mont Alto Home ||
College of Engineering
SETAPP (School of Engineering
Design, Technology, and Professional Programs)