Introduction to Engineering Design for International Development (Second-half-term subject, H4)

Learning about mechanical engineering principles and applying them to real-world international development projects with D-Lab partners.

Second-half-iterm subject (H4) starting on Monday, March 30

The class covers elements of the participatory design process, including user engagement, problem framing, idea generation, concept selection, sketch modeling, detail design, and prototyping. Students are trained in basic wood- and metal-working techniques at the D-Lab workshop, and fabricate prototypes based on needs identified from international partners.

Enrollment limited; preference given to first-year students.