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Engineering: An Introduction for High School

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Engineering: An Introduction for High School

Introduces engineering techniques and practices to high school students. This book is designed for a broad range of student abilities and does not require significant math or science prerequisites.

Author
Dale Baker, Ed.D., Tirupalavanam G. Ganesh, Ph.D., Stephen Krause, Darryl Morrell, Chell Roberts, & Janel White-Taylor
Publisher
CK-12
Source
LibreTexts
License
CK-12
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
Contents· 46 sections
  1. 01: Introduction to Engineering
  2. 1.01: Introduction
  3. 02: Nature of Engineering
  4. 2.01: About the Nature of Engineering
  5. 2.02: Discovering Engineering
  6. 2.03: What Makes an Engineer
  7. 2.04: The Global and Societal Impact of Engineering
  8. 2.05: Nature of Engineering Conclusion
  9. 2.06: Nature of Engineering Vocabulary
  10. 2.07: Nature of Engineering References
  11. 2.08: Student Supplemental Resources
  12. 03: Engineering and Society
  13. 3.01: About Engineering and Society
  14. 3.02: To Engineer is Human
  15. 3.03: Water and Disease- A Case Study
  16. 3.04: Water and Engineering
  17. 3.05: Engineering and Society Vocabulary
  18. 3.06: Engineering and Society References
  19. 04: Introduction to Engineering Design
  20. 4.01: About the Introduction to Engineering Design
  21. 4.02: The Design Process
  22. 4.03: The Design Process in Action
  23. 4.04: Introduction to Engineering Design Vocabulary
  24. 4.05: Introduction to Engineering Design References
  25. 05: Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering
  26. 5.01: About Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering
  27. 5.02: Case History- How Math Science and Engineering Led to the First Pocket Radio
  28. 5.03: What is the Role of Science and Mathematics in Engineering
  29. 5.04: How Do Math and Science Connect with Engineering in High School and College
  30. 5.05: Connecting Engineering Career Fields with Science and Engineering
  31. 5.06: Connecting Mathematics and Science to the Engineering Design Process
  32. 5.07: Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering Vocabulary
  33. 5.08: Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering References
  34. 06: A Brief History of Engineering
  35. 6.01: About a Brief History of Engineering
  36. 6.02: Historical Themes
  37. 6.03: Engineering in Ancient Civilizations
  38. 6.04: Engineering in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
  39. 6.05: The Industrial Revolution
  40. 6.06: Rise of the Corporation
  41. 6.07: The Early Twentieth Century
  42. 6.08: The Computer Age
  43. 6.09: Potable Water (Possible Sidebar)
  44. 6.10: A Brief History of Engineering Conclusions
  45. 6.11: A Brief History of Engineering Vocabulary
  46. 6.12: A Brief History of Engineering References