Severna Park High – Design & Innovation Engineering Capstone (STEM)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This capstone course immerses the student in the real-world challenges faced by today’s engineers relevant to current themes in the workplace (ie. The Grand Challenges sponsored by the National Academies of Engineering). Students will do the deep dive to explore and design a revolutionary product, scheme, and/or process/product to enhance everyday lives. Whether it be a common tool or a theoretical part that will enhance space exploration or environmental cognizance, the student will design and build an artifact along with a full analysis of its function and precision in application. Advanced Weighting. Prerequisite(s): Precision Machining I and either AP Computer Science or AP Physics