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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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The Sciences The sciences, including physics, chemistry and biology, are perfect for left-brain dominant individuals. Civil Engineering Civil engineering combines creativity with analytical thinking. These subjects involve critical thinking, problem-solving and a strong understanding of scientific principles.

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Engineering Exploration Week – Feb 20th – Feb 24th 2024

Northeastern University

And with the egg representing the head and the yolk as the brain, the students split into groups to construct a safe landing pad to protect their eggs from an 8 foot drop! As environmental engineers, the students worked in teams to construct deployable levees to help prevent the water from reaching members of a city.

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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AEROSPACE ENGINEERING – generally involves the design and construction of aeroplanes, jets, gliders, autogyros, helicopters and more, but the skills needed to do this can be applied to other areas. CIVIL ENGINEERING – the design and construction of infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, buildings, railways and utility networks.

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Creative STEM Careers

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Average Annual Salary: $61,320 – Middle School Teacher $61,820 – High School Teacher $194,938 – College Professor Link to Current Job Opening: Grand Canyon University Physics Professor Computer Science Description: Computer scientists create and test software systems.

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Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

Although Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineers face different design and operational challenges, they both understand the science of aerodynamic performance and the principles of physics. Mechanical Engineer. Civil Engineer. However, Civil Engineering is much more than just design and construction.

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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

STEM Education Shopping

In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. One prominent area within engineering is civil engineering.

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Seven Different Types of Bridges and Why We Build Them

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Construction of the bridge began in January of 1933, and it opened in May of 1937. This bridge is one of the most photographed bridges globally and was voted one of the “Seven Wonders of the Modern World” by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Longer beam bridges are constructed out of pre-stressed concrete.