What's My Discipline?
This quiz was designed to help determine an engineering discipline that you might be interested in pursuing an education and ultimately a career in.
- 1.At my job, I would prefer to design...
- A.
Things not inteded to move
- B.
Things with moving parts
- C.
Things that perform a task
- 2.I would prefer to work...
- A.
In a home or building
- B.
In a laboratory
- C.
Mailny outdoors
- 3.I want to find ways to make...
- A.
Things move more efficiently
- B.
Processes work more efficiently
- C.
Things use energy more efficiently
- 4.If asked how I would help a handicapped person attempting to climb up steps, I would like to...
- A.
Find a way to improve their medical condition
- B.
Design a handicap ramp for the building
- C.
Build a mobility chair capable of climbing steps
- 5.I would rather volunteer my time to...
- A.
Work in a factory or plant
- B.
Fix broken cell phones
- C.
Shadow a doctor or nurse
- 6.I am more fascinated by...
- A.
Extravagant buildings
- B.
Turbochargers
- C.
Robots that assemble products
- 7.It would be interesting to be asked to determine the type of...
- A.
Wiring needed in a new car
- B.
Material to use for a patient's hip replacement
- C.
Material to use for a building's structure
- 8.When I drive a car, I sometimes think about...
- A.
The engine
- B.
How the car was built
- C.
The radio and navigational systems
- 9.As a child, I used to enjoy...
- A.
Pretending to be a doctor
- B.
Playing with Legos or K'NEX
- C.
Taking things apart and studying the moving parts
- 10.A college course I might be interested in taking would be..
- A.
Business Management
- B.
Computer Sciences
- C.
Human Anatomy
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