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Daniel P. Cook - Entertainment Engineering and Design

Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Teaching

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."

-- Henry Ford

Here are various pieces of information that you need to know for this class.

ME 100 Syllabus

This is what I gave you on the first day of class. It contains a summary of the topics that you will be expected to learn in the class, my grading policy, and various university policies. If you lose your copy, you can get a new one by clicking on the text at right.
ME 100: Syllabus
ME 100L Design Project

In the lab section, you will be designing a building a Sumo Robot using Lego Mindstorm kits. The link to the right contains definitions and rules for the competition at the end of the semester.
ME 100L: Robot Rules
ME 100L Design Project Schedule

The link to the right contains the weekly project assignments for the lab section.
ME 100L: Assignments

ME 100 Course Schedule and Assignments

This is an continually developing list of all the homework and reading assignments that I will be giving this semester.
Due date
Assignment #1 - Concept Drawings


You are to produce 5 concept drawings of one or more devices that you would like to create. They are to be in pencil on sketching paper.
9/2/09
Space Invaders Code


You should modify the code provided here (or write your own) that will display and move 4 rows of aliens who will drop bombs on the shooter. Here is my space invaders code for you to use.
10/26/09
More Space Invaders Code


Here is more of my Space Invaders code with multiple aliens.
11/02/09