Capstone Course - Engineering Design and Development
The knowledge and skills students acquire throughout PLTW Engineering come together in EDD as they identify an issue and then research, design, and test a solution, ultimately presenting their solution to a panel of engineers. Students apply the professional skills they have developed to document a design process to standards, completing EDD ready to take on any post-secondary program or career.
Students in EDD will be required to:
Work Steadily on a variety of projects chosen by class and group
Have strong attendance records (the group will be hurt by lack of attendance)
Be self motivated and able to stay on task for long periods of time
Enjoy problem solving by applying new and previous knowledge
Willing to work with a variety of students, community members, and others for a common goal
Work in an organized way and meet deadlines without constant reminders
Be respectful of others' ideas
Work in an ethical way using personal and others' intellectual property
