Engineering Disciplines

Front

What is Electrical Engineering?

Back

A branch of engineering that deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It involves designing electrical systems, circuits, and devices.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

Front

What do Aerospace Engineers do?

Back

They design and develop aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems, working on everything from commercial airplanes to satellites and rockets.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What is Marine and Ocean Engineering?

Back

A discipline that focuses on designing and developing structures and technologies for use in and on the sea, such as ships, offshore platforms, and underwater exploration equipment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

Front

What is Industrial Engineering?

Back

A branch of engineering that optimizes processes and systems in various industries to improve efficiency and productivity, often focusing on supply chain management and quality control.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What is Agricultural Engineering?

Back

A field that applies engineering principles to agriculture, focusing on designing and improving farming equipment, irrigation systems, and sustainable farming practices.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Front

What is Mechanical Engineering?

Back

A branch of engineering that involves the design, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems, including machines, tools, and engines.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

What is Civil Engineering?

Back

A discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, and buildings.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What is Chemical Engineering?

Back

A branch of engineering that applies physical sciences, life sciences, and mathematics to the process of converting raw materials into valuable products, including chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Front

What is Biomedical Engineering?

Back

An interdisciplinary field that applies engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes, including the development of medical devices and diagnostic equipment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What is Mining and Geological Engineering?

Back

A field that focuses on the extraction of minerals from the earth, including the design and operation of mines and the management of natural resources.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4