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INVENTION BY DESIGN (SMT-271564)

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Course Description:


Explore the development of the built world, investigate inventions from the paperclip to the bridge. In this course, you will discover the "principles and processes that turn thought into the many things that define our made world." It is recommended, but not required that students taking this course have the ability to post digital images (digital or scanned pictures). Access to a PC is required for this course as the software involved is not designed for a Mac.

IMPORTANT NOTE: A visually impaired or blind student must contact the Office of Collegewide Disability Services before registering for this course.

This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.


This online course is offered through Online Learning. You can take this as an individual course or as part of an online degree program, with term starts in March, May, September, November and January. View current term offerings and all online courses. Click here to register for online courses.

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Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Natural Sciences-Full

Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) :

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