ME 101 final study guide
actual questions with
complete verified solutions
2025
Five measures of student involvement? - answer Time spent
studying
Time spent on campus
Joining student organization or clubs
Interaction with faculty
Interaction with other students
What does 'take it as it comes' mean? - answer Master the previous
classes material before next classes material comes
according to the topics selected for student presentations, what is
the greatest challenge for new college students? - answer managing
time correctly
List the engineering design process steps - answer 1. Consumer
want/business need
2. Define problem, identify constraints
3. Gather data and information
4. Create alternative designs
5. Evaluate designs and select optimal design
6. Implementation of optimal design
7.Testing and evaluation of optimal design
, 8. Redesigning and retesting if needed
Three keys to success in engineering study are - answer Work hard
Work smart
Thing positively
What is reverse engineering? - answer Taking apart products to see
how they work and or how it was built
What is the 80/20 rule? - answer In high school, the teacher gives
you 80% of the information in a course and you are required to learn
20% of it. While in college the professor gives you 20% of the
material and you are needed to learn the other 80%
If you are only willing to put only one new behavior into practice,
what should it be? - answer Take it as it comes
What is the 60 hour rule? - answer Classes + Studying + Work +
commuting should be equal or less than 60 hours
Rules for good listening in class - answer 1. Listens to all topics,
even if boring or uninteresting
2. Judge value on content not delivery
3. Listens for central themes and big ideas
4. Works hard at listening and remains alert
5.Focus on understanding topic and not coming up with opposing
views
6. Fights distractions and pays attention
7. Welcomes difficult material as an exercise for the mind
8. Listens with an open mind
9. Think deeply and summarize what has been covered
actual questions with
complete verified solutions
2025
Five measures of student involvement? - answer Time spent
studying
Time spent on campus
Joining student organization or clubs
Interaction with faculty
Interaction with other students
What does 'take it as it comes' mean? - answer Master the previous
classes material before next classes material comes
according to the topics selected for student presentations, what is
the greatest challenge for new college students? - answer managing
time correctly
List the engineering design process steps - answer 1. Consumer
want/business need
2. Define problem, identify constraints
3. Gather data and information
4. Create alternative designs
5. Evaluate designs and select optimal design
6. Implementation of optimal design
7.Testing and evaluation of optimal design
, 8. Redesigning and retesting if needed
Three keys to success in engineering study are - answer Work hard
Work smart
Thing positively
What is reverse engineering? - answer Taking apart products to see
how they work and or how it was built
What is the 80/20 rule? - answer In high school, the teacher gives
you 80% of the information in a course and you are required to learn
20% of it. While in college the professor gives you 20% of the
material and you are needed to learn the other 80%
If you are only willing to put only one new behavior into practice,
what should it be? - answer Take it as it comes
What is the 60 hour rule? - answer Classes + Studying + Work +
commuting should be equal or less than 60 hours
Rules for good listening in class - answer 1. Listens to all topics,
even if boring or uninteresting
2. Judge value on content not delivery
3. Listens for central themes and big ideas
4. Works hard at listening and remains alert
5.Focus on understanding topic and not coming up with opposing
views
6. Fights distractions and pays attention
7. Welcomes difficult material as an exercise for the mind
8. Listens with an open mind
9. Think deeply and summarize what has been covered
