The following modules help students
understand the field of engineering. Exploring various
systems and processes help students learn how engineers
use math, science and technology in an engineering
problem solving process to benefit people.
Engineering design process provide a good
framework for creative problem solving in various
circumstances. These modules teach problem-solving
skills using a design development process.
The word robot comes from the
Czech word for forced labor, or serf. It was introduced
by playwright Karel Capek, whose fictional robotic
inventions were created by chemical and biological,
rather than mechanical, methods.