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Virginia Tech

ENGE-1215: Foundations of Engineering

Description: A first-year sequence to introduce general engineering students to the profession. 1215 (2 credit) data collection and analysis, engineering problem-solving, mathematical modeling, contemporary software tools, professional practices and expectations (e.g. effective communication, working in teams, ethics), and the diversity of fields and majors within engineering. 1216 (2 credits): data collection and analysis, engineering problem-solving, mathematical modeling, design, contemporary software tools, professional practices and expectations (e.g. communication, teamwork, ethics). 1215: Design Lab/Studio (3L, 2C), 1216: Design Lab/Studio (3L, 2C).

Pathways: 6D Critique & Prac in Design, 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: BC-4114, BMES-2074, ME-2004, BSE-2004, CEM-4644, EDTE-1014, ENGE-1216, ENGE-3604

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 556

Average GPA: 3.31 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 33.12%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.88%

Ramon Benitez201755.3%35.6%5.4%1.2%1.3%1.2%3.443
Kenneth J Reid201946.3%37.2%12.3%1.5%1.1%1.5%3.268
Donatus C Ohanehi201938.1%48.8%10.4%1.5%0.5%0.6%3.2139
Walter C Lee201867.8%21.9%7.8%0.0%1.1%1.3%3.523
Suzanne H Nicewonder20143.8%71.9%22.2%0.0%0.0%1.9%2.862
Jeffrey B Connor201616.4%65.0%15.7%1.3%0.7%1.0%2.9611
Ashish Agrawal201715.4%59.0%18.0%4.6%1.2%1.8%2.836
Edward B Doepke201730.6%49.2%17.3%2.0%0.8%0.0%3.024
Sai Venkata Prasanth Kota201628.1%58.5%11.3%2.0%0.0%0.0%3.122
Srilekhya Reddy Meda201733.6%53.6%11.7%0.0%0.0%1.1%3.224
Jenny L Lo202359.7%31.6%6.3%0.8%0.8%0.7%3.4672
Indhira M Hasbun201870.5%19.7%5.5%1.0%2.0%1.3%3.513
Satyaki Das201872.4%20.3%1.9%1.4%1.9%1.9%3.612
Escobar Homero G Murzi202267.3%22.9%5.8%1.1%1.9%1.0%3.4912
Siddharth Bhela201419.3%58.9%17.9%1.8%0.0%1.9%2.982
Deirdre Annaliese N Hunter201432.0%64.2%1.8%0.0%0.0%1.9%3.282
Labiba Quaiyum201514.3%57.9%21.5%1.2%2.5%2.6%2.808
Tamara W Knott20159.2%55.2%27.8%2.9%1.3%3.4%2.678
Timothy J Kinoshita201522.0%63.1%13.1%0.0%0.0%1.7%3.112
Kimberly J Hodges201846.0%39.7%10.6%1.1%1.0%1.4%3.2722
Vinod K Lohani201512.0%61.3%21.4%1.6%2.7%0.9%2.814
Sreyoshi Bhaduri201433.3%59.8%6.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.202
Omer Ingrid L St201728.6%53.8%14.3%1.6%0.8%0.8%3.0413
Adam E Barnes201617.8%61.1%18.2%1.8%0.7%0.3%2.9110
Junqiu Wang201631.3%58.8%8.1%1.2%0.0%0.7%3.1915
William M Butler201667.1%28.2%4.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.623
Stites Maxwell Mikel201847.5%39.3%10.5%0.8%0.9%0.9%3.264
Melissa C Kenny201822.5%54.0%16.7%2.2%1.8%2.8%2.957
Aheli Ghosh201754.2%33.2%10.7%0.0%1.9%0.0%3.412
Po Jen Shih201841.5%39.5%12.6%2.9%2.3%1.1%3.146
Jacob R Grohs201984.1%12.4%0.6%1.0%2.0%0.0%3.745
Jeremi S London202273.3%17.5%5.3%0.9%2.5%0.5%3.593
Abhishek Dube201410.4%75.5%13.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.962
Staff Hermundstad201417.6%61.3%17.6%3.5%0.0%0.0%2.942
Bakar O Bey201413.9%47.6%33.3%3.5%1.7%0.0%2.672
Bradley J Sease201415.6%68.3%14.3%1.7%0.0%0.0%2.992
Richard M Goff201746.2%44.9%7.5%0.3%0.7%0.3%3.3410
Tyne Natalie C Van201512.2%62.4%22.6%0.7%2.1%0.0%2.815
Elizabeth M Spingola201521.5%64.3%14.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.081
Shelley L Cooke20158.7%70.8%20.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.902
Sheridan Joshua A Garcia201510.5%64.7%24.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.832
Racheida S Lewis201835.9%49.5%9.6%2.9%1.7%0.4%3.158
Michelle M Soledad202365.4%26.4%5.8%1.2%1.1%0.0%3.539
Anza L Mitchell201513.6%67.5%18.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.942
Michael H Gregg201616.9%59.9%19.1%1.1%0.5%2.4%2.896
Jeremy D Smith201628.5%60.7%7.2%3.6%0.0%0.0%3.101
Staff Taiwo201628.1%52.7%15.7%1.7%1.8%0.0%3.012
Abdelbaset S Hamza201739.3%48.7%8.7%3.3%0.0%0.0%3.215
Matthew B James202469.4%22.4%4.8%1.2%1.3%0.8%3.5621
Craig T Altmann201743.3%49.8%1.6%0.0%3.4%1.7%3.292
Bushra T Chowdhury201425.5%59.2%10.2%5.0%0.0%0.0%3.032
Barroso Lilianny J Virguez201431.0%51.7%17.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.131
David B Knight201644.8%44.8%10.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.361
William G Burks201850.8%31.7%10.8%2.5%1.7%2.5%3.284
Benjamin D Chambers202366.3%21.8%5.9%2.7%2.5%0.8%3.4421
Amrita Chakraborty201850.8%33.0%13.0%0.8%0.8%1.6%3.304
Yousef Jalali201750.8%40.7%6.7%1.6%0.0%0.0%3.382
Nistha Tandiya201848.9%33.1%10.7%3.3%2.5%1.5%3.214
Kevin D Young201413.4%70.0%10.0%0.0%6.7%0.0%2.851
Christina S Wade201420.0%69.9%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.061
Diana Bairaktarova202068.0%28.9%0.8%0.0%2.4%0.0%3.532
Zachary A Gartrell201748.4%35.0%16.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.322
Marie C Paretti202065.8%24.6%5.1%1.7%2.6%0.0%3.454
Thomas C Coleman201720.0%66.7%11.6%0.0%1.6%0.0%3.022
Khaled Adjerid201760.0%35.0%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.472
David S Goldsmith201872.6%18.5%5.7%1.2%1.3%0.6%3.545
Holly Matusovich202059.6%28.2%3.4%4.7%2.4%1.6%3.382
Arefeh Mohammadi202069.4%22.0%4.7%1.9%1.7%0.3%3.529
Tawni M Paradise202166.5%15.7%9.8%4.9%3.2%0.0%3.343
David T Gray202074.0%21.1%3.4%0.7%0.1%0.6%3.6511
Adetoso J Afonja201844.9%44.5%6.1%3.0%1.5%0.0%3.262
Darren K Maczka201857.3%28.1%10.4%2.2%0.0%2.2%3.392
Cassondra Wallwey202371.9%14.3%5.4%2.9%2.9%2.6%3.514
Douglas Tameka Clarke202365.5%17.7%6.9%2.2%5.3%2.4%3.3712
Emily H Dogan202379.3%14.6%3.7%1.7%0.0%0.7%3.696
Catherine A Twyman202373.6%17.2%4.6%1.6%1.9%1.0%3.5822
Alvarez Juan David Ortega202368.4%20.2%6.5%2.1%1.8%1.0%3.509
Jennifer Benning202275.1%16.1%5.1%1.0%1.8%0.8%3.6017
Jennifer M Case202059.0%28.8%9.1%0.0%3.1%0.0%3.392
Nicole Pitterson202366.9%19.3%8.4%2.4%2.7%0.2%3.436
Sarah A Blackowski202271.9%16.2%7.6%1.4%1.9%1.0%3.563
Qin Zhu202264.1%15.8%11.5%4.3%2.9%1.4%3.342
Mark V Huerta202173.4%15.1%6.6%0.9%3.8%0.0%3.543
Dayoung Kim202375.6%10.7%10.3%0.5%1.9%0.9%3.573
Eunsil Lee202168.9%21.2%5.7%3.3%0.9%0.0%3.503
Andrew S Katz202374.1%17.4%4.9%1.4%2.1%0.0%3.572
Benjamin J Goldschneider202266.0%23.6%4.9%2.1%3.5%0.0%3.452

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