The student is given an opportunity to advance in one or more selected fields of technical drawing. The student's specific program is developed in cooperation with the teacher. Students are encouraged to work independently with general supervision rather than from detailed instruction. For more information, contact the Marshall , Chantilly , or Edison Academy web sites . This course emphasizes the applications and the design process of engineering.
Students form engineering teams and select a group design project.
Each team uses communications, graphics, mathematics, and community personnel to solve problems. Appropriate information is learned by each team in order to complete a project. Projects may be models, systems, or products that creatively solve an engineer ing problem.