Summer Springboard
Automotive Engineering
ACADEMIC COURSE
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN IS HOME TO ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PROGRAMS. JOIN US TO UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL AND TAKE THE FIRST STEPS IN LEARNING ABOUT THE FIELD OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING!
Course Highlights
- Develop an understanding of fundamentals of automotive projects, from concept to creation, using cutting-edge tools.
- Collaborate with fellow students on design projects that challenge creativity and problem-solving skills.
- Gain hands-on experience by designing and constructing a miniature vehicle to meet specific performance criteria.
- Apply principles of engineering and physics throughout the design and building process.
- Explore the wide-ranging applications of automotive engineering across multiple industries.
- Discover diverse career options within automotive engineering and understand this profession’s impact on technology and society.
Summer Springboard
Automotive Engineering
Course Overview
Explore the dynamic and versatile field of Automotive Engineering in the heart of Michigan, a state renowned for its auto manufacturing industry, heavily reliant on mechanical and automotive engineers for the design and production of automobiles and auto parts. Join our two-week program at The University of Michigan, renowned for hosting one of the nation’s top automotive engineering programs, and immerse yourself in the realm of engineering, innovation, and problem-solving.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Outcome #1
Understand the fundamentals of automotive projects, from concept to creation, using cutting-edge tools.
Outcome #2
Collaborate with peers on design projects that challenge problem-solving skills and creativity.
Outcome #3
Gain hands-on experience by designing and constructing a miniature vehicle that meets specific performance criteria.
Outcome #4
Explore the wide-ranging applications of automotive engineering across various industries.
