Douglas Byrd High
Grade 9Pltw Principles of Engineering

Douglas Byrd HighPltw Principles of Engineering

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Prerequisite:  CE10 Introduction to Engineering Design        Credit: 1 unit, Weight: +1 In this foundation Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Pathway to Engineering (PTE) course, students survey engineering and are exposed to major concepts they will encounter in a postsecondary engineering course of study. Students employ engineering and scientific concepts in the solution of engineering design problems. They develop problem-solving skills and apply their knowledge of research and design to create solutions to various challenges, documenting their work and communicating solutions to peers and members of the professional community. Art, English language arts, mathematics and science are reinforced. Due to potentially hazardous processes and equipment a maximum enrollment of 20 is recommended. PLTW CAPSTONE - HONORS

Prerequisites: CE10 Introduction to Engineering Design

Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12

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