Engineering Research and Professional Projects

Engineering Research and Professional Projects covers research design, literature review, qualitative/quantitative methods, and professional writing for engineering specializations.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Shawn Belling

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Design and scope a research study or professional capstone project that aligns with engineering specialization and career goals, demonstrating depth in technical understanding.

  • Apply appropriate research or project methodologies, including literature review, data analysis, and technical execution, to investigate or solve a complex engineering problem.

  • Communicate findings and outcomes effectively through professional writing and oral presentation to a technical or interdisciplinary audience.

  • Demonstrate ethical and professional standards in the planning, execution, documentation, and dissemination of your research or project work.

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Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management

  • Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management
EPD 707

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  • Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management

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Spring 2027
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Spring 2027

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LEC 001Online Only0 / 150

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Research question and project development; literature review techniques; qualitative and quantitative research methods; professional and technical writing standards.

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Topics

  • Research methodology, project scoping, literature review, and technical communication.

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  • Developing research questions, conducting literature reviews, applying qualitative/quantitative methods, and meeting professional writing standards.

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EPD 707 · Spring 2027

Engineering Research and Professional Projects

Recorded 2026-10-14
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