ENGR 131 Ideas to Innovation I - First Year Engineering

ENGR 131 Course Schedule

Week 1 (starts 8/23)

Class 1A - Course Introduction

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 1A Pre-Class Videos: PCV1 - PCV7 Individual -- Start of class 1B
Class 1A A01. Classroom & Technology Agreement Individual 5 Start of class 1B
Class 1A: CATME survey A02. CATME Team Formation Individual 10 Tues 8/31 23:59

Class 1B - Data Analytics: Excel basics, Data Literacy, & Chart Selection

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 1B Pre-Class Videos: PCV8 Individual -- Start of class 2A
Class 1B A03. Data Analytics - Calculations, Descriptive Statistics, & Charts Individual 10 Start of class 3B

Week 2 (starts 8/30)

Class 2A - Data Analytics: Descriptive Statistics

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 2A Pre-Class Videos: PCV9 - PCV11 Individual -- Start of class 2B

Class 2B - Solar Energy Project: Problem Scoping, Criteria & Constraints (First class in teams)

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 2B A04. Teaming - Code of Cooperation & Team Poster Team 15 Start of class 4A
Class 2B A05. Solar Energy Viability Team 50 Start of class 5A
Class 2B Career Exploration Videos: C1. AgE, C2. CEM, C3. BE Individual 3 Sun 2/2 at 11:59 PM

Week 3 (starts 9/6)

Class 3A - Labor Day - No class

Class 3B - Solar Energy Project: Electrical Power & Economic Analysis

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 3A Pre-Class Videos: PCV12 - PCV13 Individual -- Start of class 4A

Week 4 (starts 9/13)

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 3B Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M15 Individual -- Start of class 4A (2/3)
Class 3B Assignments > Data Analytics > A7. Data Analytics - Histograms Individual 10 Start of class 4B (2/5)
Class 3B Assignments > Career Exploration - Stage 1: Preparation > Week 3 > C1 - C5 for AgE, BioE, ChE, EEE, and MSE. Individual 5 Sun 2/2 at 11:59 PM

Class 4A - Data Analytics: Probability

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 4A Quizzes > Quiz 1. Data Analytics (covers classes 1A-3B) Individual 25 During class 4A (2/3)
Class 4A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M16 - M17 Individual -- Start of class 4B (2/5)
Class 4A Assignments > Data Analytics > A8. Data Analytics - Probability & Regression Individual 20 Start of class 5A (2/10)

Class 4B - Data Analytics: Regression & Academic Integrity

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 4B Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M18 Individual -- Start of class 5A (2/10)
Class 4B Assignments > Career Exploration - Stage 1: Preparation > Week 4 > C6 - C9 for AAE, BME, IE, and ME. Individual 4 Sun 2/9 at 11:59 PM

Week 5 - 2/10 & 2/12

Class 5A - Data Analytics: Bike Share

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 5A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M19 Individual -- Start of class 5B (2/12)
Class 5A Assignments > Data Analytics > A9. Data Analytics - Bike Share Individual/Team 20 Start of class 6A (2/17)

Class 5B - Modeling: Airplane Rodeo - Introduction

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 5B Quizzes > Quiz 2. Data Analytics (covers classes 1A-4B, emphasizing 3B-4B) Individual 25 During class 5B (2/12)
Class 5B Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M20 - M24 Individual -- Start of class 6A (2/17)
Class 5B Assignments > Modeling > A10. Modeling - Airplane Rodeo - Individual Solution Individual 10 Start of class 6A (2/17)
Class 5B Assignments > Career Exploration - Stage 1: Preparation > Week 5 > C10 - C14 for CE, CEM, ECE, NE, and MDE/IDE. Individual 5 Sun 2/16 at 11:59 PM

Week 6 - 2/17 & 2/19

Class 6A - Modeling: Airplane Rodeo - Team Solution & In-class Rodeo

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 6A Assignments > Modeling > A11. Modeling - Airplane Rodeo Team Solution Team 20 Start of class 7B (2/26)
Class 6A: CATME survey Assignments > Modeling > A12. CATME - Peer & Team Evaluation #1 Individual 20 Mon 2/24 at 11:59 PM

Class 6B - Modeling: Airplane Rodeo - Peer Review & Exam 1 Review

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 6B No assignments -- -- --

Week 7 - 2/24 & 2/26

Class 7A - Exam 1: Data Analytics Practical

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 7A Exams > Exam 1. Data Analysis Practical Individual 150 During class 7A (2/24)
Class 7A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M25 - M27 Individual -- Start of class 7B (2/26)

Class 7B - Modeling: Taum Sauk Reservoir Model - Draft

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 7B Assignments > Modeling > A13. Modeling - Taum Sauk Reservoir Team 15 Start of class 8A (3/2)

Week 8 - 3/2 & 3/4

Class 8A - Modeling: Taum Sauk Reservoir Model - Data Analysis

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 8A Quizzes > Quiz 3. Modeling (covers classes 5B-6B) Individual 25 During class 8A (3/2)
Class 8A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M28 Individual -- Start of class 8B (3/4)
Class 8A Assignments > Modeling > A14. Modeling - Taum Sauk Reservoir - Data Analysis Team 15 Start of class 9A (3/9)

Class 8B - Modeling: Solar Energy Viability - Introduction

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 8B Assignments > Modeling > A15. Team Code of Cooperation Revisit Team 10 Start of class 9B (3/11)
Class 8B Assignments > Modeling > A16. Modeling - Solar Energy Viability Team 25 Start of class 9B (3/11)

Week 9 - 3/9 & 3/11

Class 9A - Modeling: Solar Energy Viability - Final

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 9A Quizzes > Quiz 4. Modeling 2 (covers classes 7B - 8B) Individual 25 During class 9A (3/9)
Class 9A: CATME survey Assignments > Modeling > A17. CATME - Peer & Team Evaluation #2 Individual 20 Mon 3/23 at 11:59 PM
Class 9A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M29 Individual -- Start of class 9B (3/11)

Class 9B - Design: Problem Scoping

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 9B Assignments > Design > A18. Design - Problem Scoping Team 20 Start of class 12A (3/30)

Week 10 - 3/16 & 3/18

Class 10A - Spring Break - No class

Class 10B - Spring Break - No class


Week 11 - 3/23 & 3/25 START OF VIRTUAL LEARNING

Class 11A - Design: Problem Statements

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 9B Assignments > Design > A18. Design - Problem Scoping Team 20 Start of class 12A (3/30)

Class 11B - Idea Generation

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 12A Assignments > Design > A19. Design - Idea Generation Team 20 Start of class 13A (4/6)
Class 11B Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M30 - M31 Individual -- Start of class 12A (3/30)

Week 12 - 3/30 & 4/1

Class 12A - Exam 2

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 12A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M32- M33 Individual -- Start of class 12B (4/1)
Class 12A Exams > Exam 2. Modeling Individual 150 TBD

Class 12B - Design: Thought Experiments and Pros & Cons Evaluation

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 12B Quizzes > Quiz 5. Design 1 Individual 25 Friday 4/3
Class 12B: CATME survey DELETED: Assignments > Design > A20. CATME - Peer & Team Evaluation #3 Individual 20

Week 13 - 4/6 & 4/8

Class 13A - Design: Prototyping & Testing Protocol

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 13A Content > Video Modules & Self Assessment > M34 - M35 Individual -- Start of class 13B (4/8)
Class 13A Assignments > Design > A21. Design - Prototyping, Testing, and Weighted Decision Matrix (WDM) Team 20 Start of class 14A (4/13)

Class 13B - Design: Testing & Analysis & Weighted Decision Matrix (WDM)

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 13B Quizzes > Quiz 6. Design 2 Individual 25 Friday 4/10

Week 14 - 4/13 & 4/15

Class 14A - Design: Preparation for Preliminary Presentation

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 14A Assignments > Design > A22. Design - Preliminary Presentation Team 25 Friday 4/17

Class 14B - Design: Design Review

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 14B Quizzes > Quiz 7. Design 3 Individual 25 Friday 4/17
Class 14B Assignments > Design > A23. Design Project - Design Review Team 20 Start of class 15A (4/20)

Week 15 - 4/20 & 4/22

Class 15A - Design: Iteration

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 15A Assignments > Design > A24. Design - Iteration Team 15 End of class 15B (4/22)

Class 15B - Design. Final Presentation and Report

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 15B Assignments > Design > A25. Design - Final Report Team 75 Friday 4/27
Class 15B Assignments > Design > A26. Design - Final Presentation Team 50 Friday 4/27

Week 16 - 4/27 & 4/29

Class 16A - Design. Communicate Your Work

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 16A: CATME survey Assignments > Design > A20. CATME - Peer & Team Evaluation #3 Individual 20 Fri 5/1 at 11:59 PM
Class 16A Assignments > Career Exploration > A27. Career Exploration - Reflection Individual 15 Fri 5/1 at 11:59 PM
Class 16A Assignments > Career Exploration > A28. Career Exploration - Activity Attendance Automatic 16 Fri 5/1 at 11:59 PM
Class 16A Assignments > A29. Summative Student Feedback Survey
This survey is not the same as the CIE Course Evaluation Survey		 Individual 5 Fri 5/1 at 11:59 PM

Class 16B - Course Wrap up

Assigned Assignment Type Points Due
Class 16B No assignments -- -- --