January 16, 2014 February 15, 2014 1/16 1/17 Thr Fri 6:00 pm 8:30 am Arriving Breakfast (SDSU at San Diego 7:00 pm Check in accommodation (Vantaggio) & Trolley pass, etc. 9:30 11:00 am Orientation 1 Program Schedule: 8:00 pm Dinner (Pizza) 12:30 pm 1:30 3:30 pm Campus tour, ID, etc. 1/20 1/21 1/22 1/23 1/24 Mon Tue Wed Thr Fri Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU 9:00 10:30 pm Optional trip San Diego Zoo Small group/ Seminar 1:30 5:00 pm USS Midway Tour Lab1 11:30 pm 12:30 3:00 pm Senior design
1/27 1/28 1/29 1/30 1/31 Mon Tue Wed Thr Fri Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Small group/ Seminar 9:00 10:30 pm 1:30 5:00 pm Naval Airbase Tour Lab2 11:30 pm 12:30 3:00 pm Senior design Optional trip Bay Cruise/Whale Watching 2/03 2/04 2/05 2/06 2/07 Mon Tue Wed Thr Fri Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Small group/ Seminar 9:00 10:30 pm 1:30 5:00 pm Sea World Engineering Tour Lab3 11:30 pm 12:30 3:00 pm Senior design Optional trip Las Vegas / Grand Cannon 2/10 2/11 2/12 2/13 2/14 Mon Tue Wed Thr Fri Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU Breakfast (SDSU 9:00 10:30 pm Optional trip Los Angeles 2/15 Sat Check out accommodation (Vantaggio) Graduation & Departing from San Diego 1:30 5:00 pm Cabrillo National Monument/Hike Lab4 11:30 pm 12:30 3:00 pm Senior design
About SDSU: SDSU is ranked among the nation's best national universities according to U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges 2013 Guide." San Diego State University is the oldest and largest higher education institution in the San Diego region. Since it was founded in 1897, the university has grown to become a nationally ranked research university. Each year, SDSU provides more than 35,000 students with the opportunity to participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty and an increasing international emphasis, preparing them for a global future. For multiple years, SDSU has been ranked the No. 1 most productive research university in America, among schools with 14 or fewer Ph.D. programs based on the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index Academic Analytics
Lodging at The Vantaggio Suites Wonderful location! In the heart of Little Italy, one of San Diego s most lively and fun districts. Many places to eat, both American and Italian, and a large farmer s market is held each Saturday right next to the Vantaggio. It is also a short walk to the beautiful San Diego Bay and lively Downtown with endless entertainment options including shopping, nightclubs, pubs, movie theaters, music venues, and restaurants. The San Diego Trolley also stops near the Vantaggio which will connect you to the University and many other areas of San Diego. Free breakfast and lunch buffet at The University Dining Room This dining facility is the largest on campus and offers an abundant variety of fresh foods in a friendly, relaxed, and comfortable environment. Enjoy a large menu of delicious items from all around the world. Also a wide range of serving stations hosted by talented chefs who will prepare your food exactly to your order. If you like to eat, this is the perfect place as there is no limit to how much you can eat or drink!
Free San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Pass (trolley and bus) The San Diego Trolley, which has a station directly on the SDSU campus, enables students to navigate San Diego without the worry of needing a car. Via the trolley, students are just a short ride away from shopping centers, the Gaslamp Quarter downtown with lots of entertainment options, and the Mexican border. The Trolley is very popular with students and staff who commute to the university because of heavy traffic and the high cost and low availability of parking around campus. Program Field trips: North Island Naval Air Base Naval Air Station North Island is the birthplace of naval aviation. It is also the homeport of two aircraft carriers along with 23 naval air squadrons. The base also hosts the US Naval Air Command, the Pacific Fleet Command, and the training site of the elite SEALS special forces.
USS Midway The USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum is located in downtown San Diego. Visit the historic warship and experience over 60 exhibits and 25 restored aircraft. The Midway is a fun and educational place with an amazing view of downtown San Diego and the Bay from the flight deck. Sea World Engineering Tour Sea World San Diego is one of the largest marine parks in the world. It hosts killer whales, beluga whales, dolphins, walruses, penguins, polar bears, and other marine life. This special tour will take you behind the scenes to see water purification and circulation, cooling and heating systems, communications, and other engineering operations. You ll also get special access to see animals up close.
Cabrillo National Monument and Tide Pools The Cabrillo Monument commemorates the landing site of Juan Cabrillo, the first European explorer to land in California in 1542. The monument sits high atop Point Loma and offers some of the most spectacular views of San Diego and the coastline. Whales can often be seen migrating up the coast from this perfect viewpoint. The area also offers beautiful hiking trails along the cliffs and many natural tide pools. Optional Trips: San Diego Zoo (approximately $50 per person, bus and entrance fee included) Los Angeles and Universal Studios (approximately $100 per person, hotel, bus, and entrance fees included)
Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon (approximately $150 per person, hotel, bus, and entrance fees included) Mechanical Engineering Course: ME490B Senior Design Applications of engineering principles and design techniques to the designing, building, and testing of an engineering system. A single project is completed in this two-course sequence and is judged completed upon presentation of an oral and a written report. In addition, issues related to ethics and engineering practice are discussed. Sensorimotor Neural Engineering laboratory experience This lab course is aimed at Sejong University students to have real micro-fabrication experiences of organic solar cell/led chips in the Department s Cleanroom. Further Sensorimotor Neural Engineering laboratory experience provides a hand-on biomedical sensor instrumentation skill. Professor Kee Moon
Language Course: Students will be immersed in a fun and interactive learning environment to improve their language skills. The course will cover a wide range of real life situations in a casual and friendly atmosphere that promotes conversation between students and the instructor. speaking experiences: Small group interaction with native speaking SDSU students! The -speaking small groups select specific topics on which to focus an intensive discussion in order to bring a fresh perspective to the topic and -speaking experiences. San Diego State University will be an experience you will never forget!