Syllabus
CSE 1000 - Z81 Orientation to Engineering
Spring 2024
Instructor: John A. Iacovacci
john.iacovacci@uconn.edu;
Cell Phone: 917-701-6177
Lectures Mondays 7:30 PM - 8:20 PM Room DWTN 3117
Office Hours Remote: Upon request
Our Class Website https://uconnstamfordpre.blogspot.com
Catalog Description
CSE 1000 - Z81 Orientation to Engineering
eBook; https://www.ck12.org/reader/reader-index.html#chapter/2666679/1/2692851
Catalog Description
ENGR 1000 provides an Introduction to engineering disciplines. This class consists of a series of orientation lectures on the many fields of engineering, followed by a series of seminars and discussions in engineering discipline-specific sections on engineering topics.
Students taking this course will be graded per university standards.
Objectives
At the end of the course, the students should have been introduced to different areas of engineering. The students should have an understanding of what it is like to work in a number of engineering disciplines.
General Requirements & Expectations
1. Attendance: Students are expected to attend all lectures. Attendance will be taken.
Reading: Students are expected to read and do the assignments.
2. Make sure you check your UCONN.EDU e-mail account regularly, or have it forwarded to
an account that you use regularly. Otherwise you may miss important announcements.
Grading Percentages
Description Percent of course grade
Class participation 20%
Attendance is mandatory
Assignments 80%
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Chapter 2 Engineering profiles
Week 3 Chapter 2 Global
Week 3 Chapter 3: Engineering and Society
Week 4 Chapter 3 Water
Week 5 Chapter 4: Introduction to Engineering Design
Week 6 4.3: The Design Process in Action
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9 Chapter 5: Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering
Week 10 Chapter 5: What Is the Role of Science and Mathematics in Engineering?
Week 11 5: Connecting Engineering Career Fields with Science and Engineering
Week 12
Week 13 Chapter 6: A Brief History of Engineering
Week 14 6.4: Engineering in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Week 15 6.5: The Industrial Revolution
Academic Honesty
Students should refer to the Student Code (see section on Academic Integrity - http://www.dos.uconn.edu/student_code.html) for specific guidelines.
Students with Disabilities
Students with disabilities who believe they may need accommodations in this class are encouraged to contact the Center for Students with Disabilities (486-2020) as soon as possible to better ensure that such accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.
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