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Introduction to Engineering
ME2011
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University
of Minnesota
Welcome to Introduction to Engineering, the core required course for Lower
Division students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University
of Minnesota. The purpose of this course is to provide beginning students
with an introduction to the art, practice and excitement of mechanical engineering.
Design and product dissection projects are used as vehicles to understand
the disciplinary content of mechanical engineering. Students also learn
the fundamentals of visual, oral and written communication, a core set of
computer-aided engineering tools, prototyping basics, and other essential
skills for successful, practicing engineers.
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