College Credit from Everett Community College For Snohomish County Teams

Maggie — 2009-11-06T21:09:47Z

Last year Brian Gattman arranged for the FIRST robotics teams to get college credit through the Tech Prep Program and Everett Community College. The applications are due by November 30th. I have asked Jan to send you application forms (I got the contact information off of the map that Kevin did - thanks Kevin =) Below are the competiencies from ECC, I hope students are able to take advantage of this opportunity. I AM VERY SORRY FOR THE LATE NOTICE but I really hope you have students that can take advantage of this opportunity. Maggie Thorleifson Team 2910-advisor

The extended deadline for students to sign up for 2008-09 FIRST Robotics Tech Prep credits is November 30, 2009. Once you email me addresses for the other Robotics advisors I'll send each of them info sheets and blue reg forms.

If you have any questions please call or email. I am between offices often so here is my cell 425-320-8434.

Thank you

Jan

Jan Beatty-Adams East County Campus and Tech Prep Program Coordinator EvCC c/o Monroe High School 17001 Tester Road Monroe, WA 98272 (360)804-4523 (360)804-4698 (fax)

EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ENG T 199 Special Projects: FIRST Robotics

Minimum 132 hours for Two Credits

Minimum 150 hours for Three Credits

Minimum Competencies

The student must have participated in activities and interactions totaling at least 132 hours during the period of the project and demonstrated the following competencies at an average (B or higher) level:

1. Applied basic engineering concepts to the design and construction of a robot which should

include emphasis in at least one of the following areas:

a. CAD system applications

b. Programming

c. Construction

2. Used electronic and machine tools and programs to design and construct a robot

3. Demonstrated the ability to develop strategies to achieve the robot’s mission

4. Demonstrated the ability to use test procedures to determine the success of the design

5. Demonstrated problem-solving, organizational and team-building skills

6. Demonstrated ability to function in multi-disciplinary teams

7. Demonstrated ability to adhere to safety rules and maintain a safe working environment

8. Performed with gracious professionalism

9. Demonstrated an improved understanding of careers in engineering and science.

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College Credit from Everett Community College For Snohomish County Teams

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