Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size24–28 studentsCredits2PrerequisitePrerequisite Prerequisite: None; 32 hours lecture. 64 Outside-of-class hours (96 Total Student Learning Hours) Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course explores the branches of engineering, the functions of an engineer, and the industries in which they work. It explains the engineering education pathways and explores effective strategies for students to reach their full academic potential. This course also presents an introduction to the methods and tools of design and problem solving. Finally, this course introduces and develops ethical, communication and teamwork skills for the professional engineer. Field trips and guest speaker attendance will be required.Usually HeldMon 5:10pm–7:05pm, Mon 6:40pm–8:30pm, Tue 1:10pm–3:00pm, Wed 1:10pm–3:00pm