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Get Engineering College Ready: What to Expect and How to Excel

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Ages 14-18
Live One-Time Class
This is a one-time class designed to help aspiring engineers prepare for the challenges of college-level engineering programs.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(2 reviews)

Live video meetings
Meets once
3-12 learners per class
55 min

What's included

1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours
Mastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. Students will be given the opportunity to reflect on their personal expectations and goals for engineering college. Students will be given an assessment of the skills required to be successful in engineering and allow for them to develop the skills needed for their chosen field and school
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

Class Overview:
In this one-hour interactive class, students will gain insight into what it takes to succeed in engineering college. This course is designed for high school students and recent graduates who aspire to pursue an engineering degree and want to understand the academic, social, and professional expectations that come with it.

Topics to be Covered: 
- Engineering Disciples Overview:
- What to Expect in Engineering College: Curriculum Structure and Subjects
- Essential Skills for Success
- Getting Involved: Extracurriculars, Internships, and College Experiences

Class Structure: 1 hour
Class Format: Interactive Lecture and Q&A Opportunities

Learning Goals

Students will learn about the various engineering disciplines and understand their applications.
Students will gain insights into the engineering curriculum, including subjects, lab work, and project-based learning.

Other Details

Supply List
A one-page handout will be provided for this course.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
We will review websites of various engineering schools.

Meet the teacher

Joined October, 2024
5.0
2reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of the Pacific
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of the Pacific
Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
Industry Speaker and Representative for Colleges

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