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Principles of Engineering (PLTW)
8441 - 36 weeks
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8441
36
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Principles of Engineering (PLTW)
TASKS/COMPETENCIES
Correlation
Demonstrating Workplace Readiness Skills: Personal Qualities and People
Skills
Demonstrate positive work
Required 1
ethic.
Required 2
Demonstrate integrity.
Required 3
Demonstrate teamwork skills.
Required 4
Demonstrate self-representation
skills.
Required 5
Demonstrate diversity
awareness.
Required 6
Demonstrate conflict-resolution
skills.
Required 7
Demonstrate creativity and
resourcefulness.
Demonstrating Workplace Readiness Skills: Professional Knowledge and Skills
Required 8
Demonstrate effective speaking
and listening skills.
Required 9
Demonstrate effective reading
and writing skills.
Required 10
Demonstrate critical-thinking
and problem-solving skills.
Required 11
Demonstrate healthy behaviors
and safety skills.
Demonstrate an understanding
Required 12 of workplace organizations,
systems, and climates.
Required 13
Demonstrate lifelong-learning
skills.
Required 14
Demonstrate job-acquisition and
advancement skills.
Required 15
Demonstrate time-, task-, and
resource-management skills.
Required 16
Demonstrate job-specific
mathematics skills.
Required 17
Demonstrate customer-service
skills.
Demonstrating Workplace Readiness Skills: Technology Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrate proficiency with
Required 18 technologies common to a
specific occupation.
Required 19
Demonstrate information
technology skills.
Demonstrate an understanding
Required 20 of Internet use and security
issues.
Required 21
Demonstrate
telecommunications skills.
Examining All Aspects of an Industry
Examine aspects of planning
Required 22
within an industry/organization.
Required 23
Examine aspects of management
within an industry/organization.
Examine aspects of financial
Required 24 responsibility within an
industry/organization.
Examine technical and
production skills required of
Required 25
workers within an
industry/organization.
Examine principles of
Required 26 technology that underlie an
industry/organization.
Required 27
Examine labor issues related to
an industry/organization.
Examine community issues
Required 28 related to an
industry/organization.
Examine health, safety, and
Required 29 environmental issues related to
an industry/organization.
Addressing Elements of Student Life
Identify the purposes and goals
Required 30
of the student organization.
Explain the benefits and
responsibilities of membership
Required 31 in the student organization as a
student and in professional/civic
organizations as an adult.
Demonstrate leadership skills
through participation in student
Required 32 organization activities, such as
meetings, programs, and
projects.
Identify Internet safety issues
Required 33 and procedures for complying
with acceptable use standards.
Engineering Option 2: The following tasks are part of Virginia's "Project Lead
the Way" program. For course content and additional information, please
contact the Technology Education Specialist at the Virginia Department of
Education (804-786-4210).
ENERGY AND POWER
Exploring Mechanisms
Differentiate between
Required 34 engineering and engineering
technology.
Conduct a professional
Required 35 interview and reflect on it in
writing.
Required 36
Differentiate among engineering
disciplines.
Required 37
Measure forces and distances
related to mechanisms.
Explain the six simple
Required 38 machines, their attributes, and
their components.
Required 39
Calculate mechanical advantage
and drive ratios of mechanisms.
Required 40
Develop gear, pulley, and
sprocket systems.
Required 41
Calculate work and power in
mechanical systems.
Required 42
Determine efficiency in a
mechanical system.
Required 43
Develop a compound-machine
design.
Exploring Energy Sources
Categorize given energy sources
Required 44 as nonrenewable, renewable, or
inexhaustible.
Required 45
Investigate a local energy
company.
Required 46
Identify possible types of power
conversion and the outputs.
Required 47 Calculate work and power.
Required 48
Demonstrate the correct use of a
digital multimeter (DMM).
Evaluate power in a system that
Required 49 converts energy from electrical
to mechanical.
Calculate the efficiency of a
system that converts an
Required 50
electrical input to a mechanical
output.
Calculate circuit resistance,
current, and voltage, using
Required 51 Ohm’s law, Kirchoff’s Voltage
Law (KVL), and Kirchoff’s
Current Law (KCL).
Required 52
Evaluate the advantages and
disadvantages of parallel and
series circuit design in an
application.
Exploring Energy Applications
Describe the relationship
between voltage, current, and
Required 53
resistance as stated in Ohm's
Law.
Calculate wattage created by a
Required 54 photovoltaic cell and a hydrogen
fuel cell.
Required 55
Produce mechanical power,
using a solar hydrogen system.
Required 56
Test recyclable insulation
materials.
Test the relationship between Rvalues (efficiency of the
Required 57
insulation) and recyclable
insulation.
Complete calculations for
Required 58 conduction, R-values, and
radiation.
Exploring Energy- and Power-Design Problems
Solve an energy and power
Required 59 design problem, using the
engineering design process.
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Exploring Machine Control
Select appropriate inputs and
Required 60 outputs, based on the need of a
technological system.
Differentiate between the
Required 61 characteristics of digital and
analog devices.
Select between open- and
Required 62 closed-loop systems to solve a
technological problem.
Required 63
Create system control programs
that utilize flowchart logic.
Required 64
Develop a control system, based
on given needs and constraints.
Exploring Fluid Power
Identify devices that use fluid
Required 65
power.
Explain basic components and
Required 66 functions of fluid power
devices.
Differentiate between the
Required 67 characteristics of pneumatic and
hydraulic systems.
Distinguish between
Required 68 hydrodynamic and hydrostatic
systems.
Required 69 Create a hydraulic device.
Required 70 Create a pneumatic device.
Calculate values in a fluid
Required 71 power system, using Pascal's
Law.
Required 72
Distinguish between pressure
and absolute pressure.
Distinguish between
Required 73 temperature and absolute
temperature.
Calculate values in a pneumatic
Required 74 system, using the perfect gas
law.
Required 75
Calculate mechanical advantage
in a hydraulic system.
Exploring Design-Problem Control Systems
Solve a control system's design
Required 76 problem, using the engineering
design process.
MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES
Exploring Statics
Create free body diagrams of
Required 77 objects, identifying all forces
acting on the object.
Required 78
Calculate the centroid location
of complex shapes.
Locate the centroid of common
Required 79 beam cross-sectional areas,
using software.
Required 80
Describe the moment of inertia
for a rectangular shape.
Required 81
Differentiate between scalar and
vector quantities.
Required 82
Identify magnitude, direction,
and sense of a vector.
Required 83
Calculate the X and Y
components of a given vector.
Required 84
Calculate moment forces, given
a specified radius.
Required 85
Calculate unknown forces of a
truss while in static equilibrium.
Calculate forces of members, in
Required 86 a statically determinate truss,
using the method of joints.
Exploring Material Properties
Research materials of selected
Required 87
products.
Model two parts of selected
Required 88 products, using 3D modeling
software.
Calculate the density and
Required 89 volume for the material of the
parts to be modeled.
Identify the manufacturing
Required 90 processes used to create the
parts selected.
Explain the advantages and
Required 91 disadvantages of using synthetic
materials.
Exploring Material Testing
Apply a five-step technique to
Required 92
solve word problems.
Required 93
Obtain measurements of
material samples.
Required 94
Calculate material properties
relating to a stress strain curve.
STATISTICS AND KINEMATICS
Exploring Statistics
Calculate the theoretical
Required 95 probability that an event will
occur.
Determine the experimental
Required 96 frequency distribution of an
event occurring.
Explain the Bernoulli process as
Required 97 applied to events that only have
two distinct possible outcomes.
Required 98
Use logic regression to predict
an outcome.
Apply Bayes Theorem to
Required 99 calculate the probability of
multiple events occurring.
Required 100
Generate a histogram to
represent frequency distribution.
Required 101
Calculate the central tendency of
a data array.
Required 102 Calculate data variation.
Exploring Kinematics
Calculate distance,
Required 103 displacement, speed, velocity,
and acceleration from data.
Develop a vehicle that stores
Required 104 and releases potential energy for
propulsion.
Calculate acceleration due to
Required 105 gravity, based on data from a
free-fall device.
Calculate the X and Y
Required 106 components of a projectile
motion.
Exploring Design-Problem Statistics and Kinematics
Solve a statistics- and
kinematics-design problem,
Required 107
using the engineering-design
process.