COURSE CODE: 8906
Engineering Essentials (PLTW)
SCED Code:
21006
Suggested Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Prerequisite:
None
OSHA Compliance Required?:
No
CTSO:
TSA
Non-Traditional?:
F
A new experience in engineering, Engineering Essentials offers a multidisciplinaryapproach to teaching and learning foundational concepts of engineering practice, providing studentsopportunitiesto explore the breadth of engineering career opportunities and experiences andsolve engaging and challengingreal-world problems..
Notes
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) curriculum guides and course competencies are only available to PLTW-affiliated schools through agreement with PLTW. To obtain additional information, contact: Project Lead The Way, 3939 Priority Way South Drive, Suite 400, Indianapolis IN 46240. Toll-free: 877-335-7589. Online: https://www.pltw.org
Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
- Aerospace Engineering (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Civil Engineering, and Architecture (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Digital Electronics (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Engineering Design and Development (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Introduction to Engineering Design (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
- Principles of Engineering (PLTW) (36 Weeks)
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36 week courses)
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
|---|---|
| Engineering and Technology |
|
| Science and Mathematics |
|
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