In our first episode of Crash Course Engineering, Shini explains what engineering is, and gives a brief overview of its four main branches (civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical) as well as a look at some of the other fields of engineering.

Crash Course Engineering is produced in association with PBS Digital Studios: https://www.youtube.com/playli....st?list=PL1mtdjDVOoO

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RESOURCES:
https://www.britannica.com/technology/engineering
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/engineer
http://enacademic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/23915
https://www.britannica.com/tec....hnology/military-eng
https://www.britannica.com/tec....hnology/civil-engine
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/archit....ecture-and-engineeri
http://me.columbia.edu/what-mechanical-engineering
https://www.britannica.com/tec....hnology/history-of-t
https://www.livescience.com/44....186-who-invented-the
https://www.britannica.com/technology/steam-engine
https://www.acs.org/content/ac....s/en/careers/college
https://www.livescience.com/47....499-what-is-engineer
https://www.livescience.com/48....134-what-is-chemical
https://www.livescience.com/47....702-aerospace-engine
https://www.livescience.com/47....749-nuclear-engineer
https://www.livescience.com/48....001-biomedical-engin
http://time.com/money/4920319/....the-1-college-major-
https://www.forbes.com/sites/k....arstenstrauss/2017/0
“The Story of Engineering” by James Kip Finch. Anchor Books, 1960.

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