Engineering Design I (ME-0040)

Spring 2027 · ME 0040 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

User-centric design process, project planning, framing the design challenge. Intellectual property, market research. Task analysis, identification of user needs and engineering requirements, user profiles and persona, need ranking. Ideation techniques, decision making based on design criteria, detailed design. Working with vendors and communicating designs, usability testing, design iteration, engineering drawings in CAD, prototype fabrication.

Course codes: ME-0040, ME 0040, ME0040, ME-40, ME 40, ME40

01-LEC (Lecture) — Gary Leisk
02-LEC (Lecture) — Trevion Henderson
03-LEC (Lecture) — Briana Bouchard
04-LEC (Lecture) — Hoda Koushyar
01LA-LAB (Lab) — Gary Leisk
01LB-LAB (Lab) — Gary Leisk
02LA-LAB (Lab) — Trevion Henderson
02LB-LAB (Lab) — Trevion Henderson
03LA-LAB (Lab) — Briana Bouchard
03LB-LAB (Lab) — Briana Bouchard
04LA-LAB (Lab) — Hoda Koushyar
04LB-LAB (Lab) — Hoda Koushyar

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