First Year Seminar 191ENG37 - FYS- Engineering FYS
Fall
2026
05
1.00
Ebenezer Asabre
M 9:05AM 9:55AM
UMass Amherst
21066
Engineering Laboratory rm 327
easabre@umass.edu
This seminar will support your transition to college and introduce you to a topic in engineering. The course will be an exploration of an exciting engineering-related topic of societal impact. This seminar will also introduce basic skills and available resources skills for life as a college student.
First-year (R1ST) Course Title: Foundations and Applications of Embedded Software Development
Students will explore how microcontrollers work, how to write programs that interact with hardware, and how embedded systems are used in real-world applications such as IoT, robotics, and consumer electronics.