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2nd Summer Introduction to Design, January (IAP) 2003
Author: Slocum, Alexander H.
Subject: Science and Technology
Institution Name:
M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare
Abstract: Introduce students to the creative design process, based on the scientific method and peer review, by application of fundamental principles and learning to complete projects according to schedule and within budget. Subject relies on active learning through a major team-based design-and-build project focused on the need for a new consumer product identified by each team. Topics to be learned while teams create, design, build, and test their product ideas include formulating strategies, concepts and modules, and estimation, concept selection, machine elements, design for manufacturing, visual thinking, communication, teamwork, and professional responsibilities. Details
Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Activities and Labs, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English
Conditions of Use: Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 3.0 Additional InformationGeographic
Regional Relevance: All
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Keywords
concept selection
creative design process
fundamental principles
machine elements
manufacturing design
mechanical engineering
peer review
scientific method
team-based
visual thinking
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