General Electives Course for Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Course Length
1 Semester
This semester-long course provides an overview of the concepts of product engineering and development. Students analyze the life cycle of a product to prepare a product for distribution and for target markets.
The course begins with building an understanding of the product life cycle, from the initial idea to drafting requirements to using 3-D modeling tools and other design tools. The final unit focuses on assembling the pieces within a project plan to achieve a product and evaluating the plans for a successful product launch. In addition, the course provides information about the different careers available to students interested in engineering, product development, and project management.
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Overview of Concepts
- Introduction to Engineering and Product Development
- Project Charter and Requirements (PDLC Phases)
- Design and 3-D Modeling
- Product Launch (Implementation)
- Review Full Product Development Life Cycle