Disciplines Covered in Class Flashcards
What is Civil Engineering?
An engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment
What do Civil Engineers do?
Civil engineers design, build and maintain the foundation for our modern society such us our roads and bridges, drinking water, energy systems, seaports, airports, and other infrastructure.
What is Biomedical Engineering?
a multidisciplinary STEM field that combines biology and engineering, applying engineering principles and materials to medicine and healthcare.
What is Computer Engineering?
An engineering discipline that integrates several fields of computer science and electronics engineering required to develop computer hardware and software
What is Mechanical Engineering?
An engineering discipline that applies engineering, physics, engineering mathematics, and materials science principles to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems.
What is Chemical Engineering?
An engineering discipline that uses principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and economics to efficiently use, produce, transform, and transport chemicals, materials, and energy.
What do Chemical Engineers do?
chemical engineers conceive and design processes to produce, transform and transport materials— beginning with experimentation in the laboratory followed by implementation of the technology in full-scale production