Course title

Engineering Science

Pre-requisite

Prerequisite: Geometry or Algebra 1 Honors with teacher recommendation. Freshmen taking Engineering Science must also be enrolled in biology.

Course description

Engineering Science is a project-based hands on course that explores each discipline within Engineering. Projects include collecting used cooking oil and processing it into biodiesel; moving a very heavy block using only ancient technology; creating digital circuits; programming a robot; and more. Students will learn the physics; chemistry; ecology; and economics that tie into the projects. Students will also learn how to use industrial 3D CAD software and print their designs on a 3D printer.

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Prescott

High school

Prescott High School

School Address

1050 North Ruth Street

School zip code

86301

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LPHY
  • Physics

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No