Unit 3 Competency 1: Recognize the need for a design process-2

Suggested Objective a:  Define the design process

 

A process is followed by people in designing.  This is called the design process.  Simple, huh?  The design process has steps that should be completed in order.  Let's look at information that defines what the design process is and the steps involved.  Click the links below and take notes as necessary.

The Engineering Design Process Links to an external site.

What Is the Design Process? Links to an external site.  This site from PBS details each step through the use of a video.  Click the video to watch the explanation and steps.

The Design Process Links to an external site. - this site has a cyclical graph to describe the design process.  Below the graph are links that expand to provide more detailed information of the steps.

Process Design:  10 Steps to Success Links to an external site.

Engineering Design Process Links to an external site.