Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing

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University of York

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Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing

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What is the course about?

Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing

The course Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing is an online class provided by University of York through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn more about the fascinating world of engineering, and discover where an engineering degree could take you.

Course description

Learn what key skills and knowledge you need to study engineering
3 weeks

Engineering has played an immeasurable role in the advancement of our society and planet. On this course, you will get an introduction to the study of engineering, and find out why, as an engineer, you have the potential to change the world.
You will learn how the disciplines of maths, biology, computing and physics, alongside creative thinking and people skills, come together to produce cutting-edge engineering projects. You will also explore the impact of modern engineering on a diverse range of industries, from healthcare to artificial intelligence.

Environmental engineering
Healthcare and Medical Engineering
Virtual Reality for healthcare and entertainment
Robots, artificial intelligence and future technology

Explore the potential of modern engineering to change the world
Summarise the underlying component skills needed for successful engineering
Apply mathematical and scientific concepts to real-world engineering applications
Discuss the context of modern engineering and its role in society
Assess possible future developments in technology and describe their own potential role in achieving them.

This course is designed for anyone with an interest in engineering technology.
It will be of particular interest to students in their final year of school looking to apply to York’s Engineering and Electronic Engineering courses, as well as their parents and teachers.

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Prerequisites & Facts

Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing

Course Topic

Engineering, Science, Engineering & Maths

University, College, Institution

University of York

Course Skill Level

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Degree & Cost

Engineering the Future: Creating the Amazing

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / University of York you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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