ETME 3100: Junior Design Practicum
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
A Junior-level design studio focused on a more complex, but still completely defined, thermo-fluids and energy system based design challenge. Projects are completed in teams and introduce students to group project dynamics, advanced machine shop techniques, data acquisition and analysis. Also reinforces topics learned in previous courses such as the design process, project management, formal report style writing, math modeling (Excel, MATLAB, MathCad or EES), documentation generation (Drawings + Procedure), final project demonstrations, and analytical modeling.
Average GPA: 3.43
Grade distribution records: 670 students across 18 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 349 | 52.1% |
| B | 259 | 38.7% |
| C | 40 | 6.0% |
| D | 9 | 1.3% |
| F | 3 | 0.4% |
| W | 2 | 0.3% |
Based on 670 student grade records across 18 terms and 5 professors.
Instructors
- Rodward Hewlin 229 students, Average GPA 3.60
- Daniel Hoch 204 students, Average GPA 3.37
- John Nettles 99 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Navid Goudarzi 98 students, Average GPA 3.45
- Hilary Martin 40 students, Average GPA 3.17