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Work In Progress: Development Of A General Education First-Year Design Course, Courtney Hollar, Sondra M. Miller
Work In Progress: Development Of A General Education First-Year Design Course, Courtney Hollar, Sondra M. Miller
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We discuss in this Work in Progress paper the development of a new first-year engineering course at Boise State University. ENGR 180 Communication in Design Thinking, was developed in order to emphasize the importance of communication throughout the design process. Communication with the client at the start of the design process occurs in order to understand the problem to be solved. The team and other stakeholders continuously communicate in order to work toward developing a prototype to solve the problem. The ability to effectively communicate is equally as important to the design of the final product. The development of ENGR …