Class Resources
Resources on this page help you develop skills and apply concepts that are used throughout the BYU ME program.
BYU ME DESIGN MATERIALS
- The Basic Design Process. This one page diagram explains the basic design process taught in the BYU ME curriculum.
BYU ME WRITING MATERIALS
- The IMRaD genre. This one-page document introduces the IMRaD genre that is the standard for technical reports in the BYU ME Department.
GUIDANCE ON ELEMENTS OF AN IMRAD PAPER
Introduction | Methods | Results | Discussion |
- How to write an abstract.
- A sample technical report shows how a technical report uses all of these elements to create a strong technical report.
Resources for ME Teaching Assistants
See TA Helps & Resources and the TA Training Page for support in your role as a Teaching Assistant.
The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
We recommend students take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE), during their senior year or shortly after finishing their B.S. Passing this exam can enhance your resume and is an important step to licensure as a Professional Engineer, which can be important depending on your planned career trajectory.
General BYU Resources
- The BYU Writing Center (JKB 4026 and HBLL 3322) has consultants and tutors to help you develop your writing skills on specific assignments for class.