E S X77 E S 177, 277, 377 Topics in Engineering 1-3 Hours
1,2,3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Varies with the topic.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Upper Division
Topic 1: Longhorn Startup Seminar. Overview of entrepreneurship using real-world examples. Only one of the following may be counted: Biomedical Engineering 177T, 277T, 377T (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar), Computer Science 178, 378 (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar), Engineering Studies 177, 277, 377 (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar), 177, 277, 377 (Topic 1), Fine Arts 160, 260, 360 (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar), 170, 270, 370, Management 137, 237, 337 (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar), Communication 125, 225, 325 (Topic: Longhorn Startup Seminar).
Topic 2: 21st Century Grand Challenges. Explore the five components of the NAE Grand Challenges Scholars Program: grand challenges research and design, interdisciplinary curriculum, entrepreneurship, global perspectives, and service learning. Engineering Studies 377 (Topic: Grand Challenges-21st Century) and 177, 277, 377 (Topic 2) may not both be counted. Restrictions: Restricted to Cockrell School of Engineering students.