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ENGR 2790 - Special Topics in Engineering

Credits: 1-4
Hours/Week:
Course Description: This course will explore one of a variety of contemporary topics of interest. The specific topic will be announced in advance, and published at the time of registration.  Students may repeat this course number for credit up to three times provided the topic is different.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950  with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940  with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950  with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0950  with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051  with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052  with a grade of C or higher.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
1. The major content will be dependent on the course topic, but may include:

  1. Dimensional analysis
  2. Engineering systems from a broad or societal perspective
  3. Engineering problem solving

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:

1. analyze complex problems found in the engineering field

2. analyze the benefits and drawbacks of new and existing engineering methods presented

3. apply basic engineering/design concepts to the specific issues related to the topic of study
Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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