This course will help you meet the following goals:

• Understand the relationship between engineering and technology.
• Explore the evolution of engineering and technology.
• Assess how engineering and technology influence society and the environment.
• Describe modern technologies and how they interact.
• Describe high-precision measurement technologies.
• Analyze job-specific technologies and discuss the ethical issues related to the use of technology.
• Identify the branches of engineering and the technologies associated with them.
• Explore various career opportunities.
• Discuss the importance of various employability characteristics and teamwork.
• Examine simple and compound machines and their mechanisms.
• Explain the structure and applications of fluid systems.
• Describe thermal systems and their functions.
• Examine electrical systems and analyze electrical circuits.
• Describe the applications of biotechnology.
• Examine construction technologies and analyze structural designs.