Unit 3 Competency Competency 2: Examine how the design process is used to create and modify products and inventions.
Suggested Objective a: Follow the design process to modify a product or invention.
Suggested Objective b: Apply concepts of planning, design, building, testing, quality assurance, and customer needs
In this section of our unit, we will learn more about the process of designing a product. We will apply the concepts learned in planning, designing, building, testing, quality assurance, and customer needs. One of the assignments will be for you to design and build a car. Let's get started and have some fun with designing.
Design Process (Links to an external site.) - Hyundai has posted on their website steps they take to design a new car. Let's take a look.
Toyota Design (Links to an external site.) - Toyota has posted the steps they follow for designing a car.
STEM Design Challenge: Edible Cars (Links to an external site.) - the Teaching Channel site has a 14 minute video for design and building a car.
How Car Design Works, Start to Finish (Links to an external site.)