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Welcome to the EG-UY 1004 Introduction to Engineering and Design student manual. This site contains the learning resources that you will need for the course.

For course announcements, view the gradebook, submit assignments, visit the course website.

Course Information

Getting Started

• Syllabus
• Section Schedules
• How to Use the Course Websites
• Software Requirements

Policies and Procedures

• Introduction to Lab
• Lab Safety Guidelines
• Grading Policies
• Absence and Lateness Policies

Laboratory Experiments

Skills Workshop Descriptions

• Skills Workshop 1: Introduction to Protoyping

• Skills Workshop 2: Introduction to Computer Aided Design
• Skills Workshop 3: Introduction to Circuitry
• Skills Workshop 4: Introduction to Coding
• Skills Workshop 5: Data Collection & Analysis
• Skills Workshop 6: Design Testing & Optimization

Skills Worskhop Presentations

• Skills Workshop 1: Introduction to Protoyping Development (pdf)
• Skills Workshop 2: Introduction to CAD (pdf)
• Lab 3A — RAD Workshop (pdf)

Semester-Long Design Project

Project Information

• Introduction to the Semester-Long Design Projects (SLDPs)(pdf)
• Rapid Assembly & Design Challenge

Project Requirements

• Project Documentation
• Teamwork Expectations
• Career Development

Help & How-Tos

• Teamwork Agreement Template
• Google Sheets Project Schedule Guide
• RAD Purchasing Documents
  • RAD Purchasing Request Form
  • Non-Permissible RAD Purchases
  • Common RAD Materials and Costs

Prototyping Resources

• 3D Printing and Logo Guide
• Bambu Studio Guide
• Prototyping Guide
• Virtual Circuit Simulation Guide
• Arduino Coding Guide
• Sensors Guide

VEX Resources

• VEX How-To Manual
• VEX Lift & Claw Design Guide
• Price list for VEX parts for robot projects

Recitation Resources

Engineering Faculty Presentations

• Recitation 1: Emerging Global Topics(pdf)
• Recitation 2: The Engineering Design Process(pdf)
• Recitation 3: Scientific Writing(pdf)
• Recitation 4: Teamwork and Project Management(pdf)
• Recitation 5: Undergraduate Opportunities & Graduate School(pdf)
• Recitation 6: Career Advice & Elevator Pitch(pdf)
• Recitation 7: Ethics & Stakeholder Impact(pdf)
• Recitation 8: Entrepreneurship at NYU(pdf)
• Recitation 9: Engineering & Ethics(pdf)
• Recitation 10: Research Posters(pdf)
• Recitation 11: AI/ML & The Future of Engineering(pdf)
• Recitation 12: Semester in Review(pdf)

Student Presentation Resources

• Lab Presentation Format
• How to Give a Recitation Presentation(pdf)
• How to Give a Milestone Presentation(pdf)
• How to Give a Final Presentation(pdf)

Writing Professor Presentations

• Recitation 1: Technical Writing Values(pdf)
• Recitation 2: Writing Lab Reports(pdf)
• Recitation 3: Introduction to the Final Design Report(pdf)
• Recitation 4: Team Writing(pdf)
• Recitation 5: Career Development (pdf)
• Recitation 6: Launching Your Job Search (pdf)
• Recitation 7: After You Graduate (pdf)
• Recitation 9: Technical Writing & Ethics(pdf)
• Recitation 11: Final Milestone Writing Assignment(pdf)

Student Writing Resources

• Writing Style Guide
• Creating Equations, Tables, and Graphs
• WP Lab Report Rubric
• WP Final Design Report Rubric
• Sample Lab Report
  • Sample Lab Write-Up: Hot Air Balloon
• NYU Resume Guide & Samples
• Sample Cover Letter

Archived Pages

Pages kept for historical purposes can be found in The Archive.

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