Short Term Engineering Program (STEP) Abroad
Faculty-led (Departmental) STEPs Abroad are fast-paced, unique international experiences typically lasting from one to three weeks. Credits earned vary by program, and most will involve a combination of industry visits, lectures, site visits, class work, and visits to tourist destinations. These programs may take place during Spring Break, May/Summer or Winter Break. Students will earn one to three credits.
NOTE: If you are looking for the Honor's College Seminar for Top Engineering Prospects (STEP) please visit this page.
STEP Abroad Programs for 2018 - 2019
Spring Break 2019
Ecuador - Needs-Finding and Medical Device Design in Resource-Limited Settings - FULL
Israel - Fundamentals in Aerothermal Measurement Techniques
Mexico - Introduction to Finite Element Analysis for Soft and Biological Materials
Singapore - Chemical Engineering Singapore
South Korea - Engineering Education and Practice in South Korea - FULL
Maymester 2019
Brazil - Exploring Diversity and Innovation in Brazil
Barcelona - Basic Mechanics I - ME 27000 in Barcelona
China - Introduction to Intercultural Teamwork in China (ENGR and FLL) - FULL
Dublin, Ireland - Introduction to Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition
France - Global Professional Practice in France
Germany - Finite Element Methods for Engineering Structures
Germany - Industrial Microbial Biotechnology in Germany
Ireland - Global Medical Device Design
Kenya - Engineering Teaching and Research with High School Learners in Kenya
Kenya - Global Air Quality Trekkers (GAQT) Nandi Clean Kitchen Study
Mexico - Chemical Engineering in Mexico
Prague - Machine Design I-ME352
Spain - Compact Turbomachinery and their Measurement Techniques
Sweden - Sustainability Across Sectors - FULL
Sweden, Denmark, Finland - Biomedical Modeling for Global Health in Scandinavia - FULL
Taiwan - Engineering Cultures Taiwan
United Kingdom and Germany - Evolution of European Transportation Systems and Supply Chains - FULL
Pre-Freshmen 2019
China - Global Design & Practice for Pre-Engineering