GE 1110 — Engineering Design

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ERusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/W/ThBostonTraditional

Seeks to develop problem-solving skills used in engineering design, using case studies for a variety of engineering disciplines. Introduces students to the use of spreadsheet tools to solve engineering problems, including data reduction and visualization of data and functions. Design topics include problem formulation and specification, creativity, evaluation tools, patents, ergonomics, system design, manufacturing, ethics in engineering, and presentation techniques. Presents engineering graphics focusing on developing 3D visualization skills and computer-aided design (CAD) application. Students develop an original design solution to a technical problem as a term project. Requires students to have a laptop computer that meets the specifications of the College of Engineering.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 20231343694%2.0
Spring 20242537274%9.5
Summer A 2024193228%23.0
Fall 20241323494%2.0
Spring 20252516480%6.5
Summer A 2025173222%25.0
Fall 20251293681%7.0
Spring 202613636100%0.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 6% · W 100% · Th 100% · F 0%

Common patterns: MWR (94% of sections), MTWR (6% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

GE 2500, ME 5240

Courses that list GE 1110 in their prerequisites.

Links

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