ENGIN 103 Fall ’10 ELECTRONIC SYLLABUS

(Will be updated before every class)

Individual grades Team grades

Class	Date	Activities	Design Concepts		LabVIEW		Other Concepts
	Class notes	Do	Topics	Optional (DCE)	Topics	Read (LV8.0)	Topics	Read
1	Sept. 7	Team webmaster Project 0 Google Groups: Section 1 Section 2	What is Engineering? Discover Engineering Nat. Soc. Pro. Eng. Am. Soc. Eng. Educ.	1.1-1.4	LabView installation	1.1-1.4	Policies and Grades Intro to Projects	Click left
2	Sept. 9	Brainstorming Internet Teamwork 1	Teamwork; Brainstorming; Strategies for searching the Internet	3.1-3.2; 4.6			Strategies for problem solving Effective problem solvers	Click left
3	Sept. 14	Slides	Preparing for Presentations Engineering Options Greatest Eng. Achieve. Effective Communication I  Effective Communication II	7.1-7.3 7.4-7.7			Group problems 1 Group problems 2 Constructive feedback	Click left
4	Sept. 16	P0 –Part I due	Team Presentations Peer Evaluations Pt. I				Team webmaster Web P 1* Web P 2	Click left
5	Sept. 21	P0 – Part II due	Team Presentations Peer Evaluations Pt. II				Pendulum	Click left
6	Sept. 23	CW1 Eng & Science CW2 Project 1	What is design? Design cycle/ A design example		LabVIEW Basics
7	Sept. 28	CW2 CW 3 P0 reports due P0 web pages due	Data Modeling			1.5-1.10	Curve Fitting w/ Excel
8	Sept. 30	CW 4	Data Modeling What is design? Design cycle/ A design example			1.5-1.10	Curve Fitting w/ Excel
9	Oct. 5	CW 4	Curve Fitting w/ Excel	2.1-2.5	LabVIEW Basics Virtual Instruments	2.1-2.5		Click left
10	Oct. 7	CW 5 Logbook due P1 PR	Documentation as a Design Tool	3.3	Editing and Debugging	3.1-3.2	Engineer Code of Ethics A Binary Primer Campus resources
11	Oct. 12	HW1	Web P 1* Web P 2	Click left	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW I Circ I.1 Circ I.2
12	Oct. 14	P1 Part I due	Project 1 Presentations S-3-126
13	Oct. 19	P1 Part II due	Project 1 Presentations S-3-126			Click left	P1 extra credits  Due Oct. 21
14	Oct. 21	Project 2 P1 doc due Web Page due	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW II Circuit analysis with LabVIEW I Circ I.1 Circ I.2	3.4; 4.1-4.3	LabVIEW Basics	Click left 4.1-4.3	Strategies for problem solving Effective problem solvers	Click left
15	Oct. 26	CW 6	Estimation; Prototyping; Project management Documentation as a Design Tool Or Computer as a Design Tool I	3.3; 4.5-4.7	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW III SubVIs II	4.4-4.7
16	Oct. 28	CW 7 CW 8 HW 2	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW IV-SubVI Computer as a Design Tool II	4.8-4.11	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW III	Click left
17	Nov. 2	HW 1 due CW 9 P2PR	Circuit analysis with LabVIEW IV-SubVI Writing Technical Reports	7.4-7.5	Plotting functions with LabVIEW I -For Loop	5.4 & 5.6
18	Nov. 4	CW 10 Logbook due HW 3	Anti-gravity Project Estimation using Kinematics	Click left	The For Loop & Arrays and Clusters &Waveform Graphs
19	Nov. 9	P2 due P2 Part I HW 2 due	Project 2 Presentations S-3-126 Project 2 Day 1 results
20	Nov. 16	P2 Part II HW 4	Project 2 Presentations S-3-126 Project 2 Day 2 Results			Click left
21	Nov. 18	Project 3 CW 11 P2 doc due Web Page due HW 3 due	Blank Book PR 2 Anti-gravity Project Estimation using Kinematics	4.12	Case Structure & Formula Node Time of flight with LabVIEW -Case Structure	5.1; 6.1-6.2; 6.7; 7.2
22	Nov. 23	CW 11 CW 12 HW5	Digital representation: A/D D/A conversions Pr2 survey		Arrays & Bundles & XY Graphs	6.1; 6.7; 7.3
23	Nov. 30	CW 12 CW 13 HW4 due	Multiple Plots & Curve fitting with LabVIEW Digital Numbers Ergonomics	5.1-5.4	The For Loop & Bundles & Waveform Graphs	11.2	Plotting functions with LabVIEW II;
24	Dec. 2	HW 6 P3PR	Plotting Cos with any Frequency Role of Failure in Engineering Design	6.1-6.3	Curve Fitting w/ LabVIEW and Multiplot	Click left	Plotting Cos with any Frequency and Use of Sub-VI
25	Dec. 7	P3 p I P3 due HW5 due	Project 3 Presentations S-3-126 (in class) Results		C. Project rules Wave files 1 Wave files 2		Extra credits a b c d e f
26	Dec. 9	P3 p II Logbook due	Project 3 Presentations S-3-126 (in class) Results		Sample file with five frequency components (Right click, Save as)		Another sample file for spectrum detection (Right click, Save as)
27	Dec. 14	P3 doc due Web page Due HW 6 due	Review Final exam sign up				a b c d e f
	Check WISER	logbook questions	Final exam in S-3-126		Logbook is required to take the final!			20% of grade

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