## **ENGG 160** **- Introduction to Engineering Design, Communication, and Profession**

**Subject & Number:** ENGG 160

**Title:** Introduction to Engineering Design, Communication, and
Profession

**Course Career** Graduate

**Units**: 2

**Approved Hours:** 1-0-2

**Fee index:** 5

**Faculty:** Engineering

**Department:**

**Typically Offered:** Either term or Spring/Summer

### Calendar Description

Fundamental design process and theory in a multidisciplinary context.
Importance, in engineering design, of communications; team work; the
engineering disciplines, career fields; professional responsibilities of
the engineer including elements of ethics, equity, concepts of
sustainable development and environmental stewardship, public and worker
safety and health considerations including the context of the Alberta
Occupational Health and Safety Act. Corequisite ENGL 199. This course is
delivered in a blended format.

### Course Objectives & General Content

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### Learning Outcomes ???

1\) Introduction to Engineering Design: the general design process,
design stages with special emphasis on planning, problem definition,
customer needs, concept generation and selection, decision-making,
engineering tools, and design examples from various disciplines.

2\) Communication in Engineering: key principles of communication,
teamwork, various technical drawings, sketching tools, presentations,
and technical writing.

3\) Introduction to Engineering Profession: purposes of engineering,
professionalism, public and workplace safety, codes of ethics,
sustainability, regulatory requirements, creativity, research, and
project management.

### Graduate Attributes

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### Required Material

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