1. What is Engineering Robotics 7/8

2. What is Engineering? What do you think of when the term “engineering” is used? What are some examples?

3. Engineering - Definition The application of scientific and mathematical principles to practical ends such as the design, manufacture, and operation of efficient and economical structures, machines, processes, and systems.

4. Importance of Engineering Why is engineering important? Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse. Minneapolis I-35 Bridge collapse.

5. The Different Types of Engineering The different types of engineering are: Electrical, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Architectural, Audio, Automotive, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electronic, Environmental, Marine, Mining, Nuclear, Ocean, Petroleum, and Software.

6. Assignment You will create a PowerPoint on a selected type of engineering, Important points: what is needed to be an engineer, schools and education, pay, etc. You will have two class periods to work on the PowerPoint. Save as your login name and Engineering.