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EngineeringEngineering

Triton Engineering Student Council Triton Engineering Student Council High School Outreach EventHigh School Outreach Event

Geoffrey M. VoelkerGeoffrey M. VoelkerAssociate ProfessorAssociate Professor

Computer Science and EngineeringComputer Science and Engineering

What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

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What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

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What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

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What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

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What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

en·gi·neer·ing (ĕn'jə-nîr'ĭng)

n.1.

a. The application of scientific and mathematical principles to practical ends such as the design, manufacture, and operation of efficient and economical structures, machines, processes, and systems.

Use Physics + chemistry + mathematics + biology…

…to design, build, understand, create

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BioengineeringBioengineering

Study and use living organisms to create… Biotechnology: drugs, agriculture, chemicals, … Bioinformatics: genomics, proteomics, evolution, … Pre-med: drugs, medicine, …

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Electrical and Electrical and Computer EngineeringComputer Engineering

Application of electricity, electronics, electromagnetism Communications: cellular networks… Circuits: analog and digital chips… Signals: data representation, compression… Photonics: communication & computing with light…

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Mechanical and Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

Design and manufacturing of “mechanical systems” Mechanical: engines, machines, vehicles, … Aerospace: aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, ... Chemical: chemicals, materials, fibers, adhesives, … Environmental: healthy water, air, land (pollution)…

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Structural EngineeringStructural Engineering

Safe, reliable, efficient, economic… Buildings Bridges Walls Dams Tunnels

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Computer Science Computer Science and Engineeringand Engineering

Systems for computation and information processing Networks: Internet and World Wide Web, … Architecture: Intel x86 microprocessor, … Graphics: games, movies, visualization, … AI: chess, learning, robots, …

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CSE Undergrad CourseCSE Undergrad Course

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Questions?Questions? Only scratched the surface And so many more…

Agricultural, architectural, civil, construction, industrial, materials, metallurgical, mining, nuclear, petroleum, textile, …

In summary Use science and math to change the world Limited only by your creativity

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