What type of engineer do you want to be?
Each day you will dig into 2 engineering disciplines and uncover what it really means to be an engineer in those fields. Through discussion, hands-on exercises, tours, and Q&A, professors and graduate students will help you discover the many possibilities that exist for engineers.
Engineering Disciplines for 2020 include:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Climate & Space Engineering & Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Industrial & Operations Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences
*(You will choose 4 disciplines during your registration)
If you attend all 3 years of Discover Engineering, you will have the opportunity to participate in 12 engineering disciplines throughout the college.
Workshops:
Workshops are designed to help participants understand the many aspects of each engineering discipline. Adults and kids attend the workshops together. Below is the standard workshop structure:
- Introduction to the engineering discipline (10 mins)
- Hands-on exercise incorporating engineering disciplines (1.5 hrs)
- Lab tours to examine various research areas (1 hr)
- Job and industry discussion (20 mins)
