Systems Engineering Fundamentals (Instructors: Dr. Kurt Colvin and Dr. Robert Crockett)
By Jorg Largent

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is offering a summer full of three-day courses on a wide range of engineering topics. Of particular note is the class, “Systems Engineering Fundamentals,” taught by Drs. Colvin and Crockett. This particular class will be offered at the end of July, but they recommend signing up before June 1. The course objectives are to:

• improve awareness of systems engineering relevancy to business goals and industry norms
• improve understanding of systems engineering practice, processes and objectives
• increase awareness of systems engineering roles and responsibilities
• identify targets for more in-depth learning opportunities