The 2012 Edible Car Contest

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 EDIBLE CAR CONTEST SURVEY - 2012    

53 Students of 68 Student Participants or 78%

 

14 Non-Engineering IVCC Students

2 Engineering-Related IVCC Students

38 High School Students

Gender Male 29

Female 24

4 male

10 female

2 male

24 male

14 female

 

YES

YES

YES

Did planning and building your car make you more aware of the creativity to be an engineering technician?

14

100%

2

100%

38

100%

Did it increase your interest in any engineering-related field?

6

50%

2

100%

21

55%

Designing a car from food that actually rolls requires competence in technology, science and math. Were you surprised that you were able to build your car?

12

86%

1

50%

21

55%

Are you aware that IVCC offers transfer program in engineering and industrial engineering technology, two-year career degrees in computer-aided engineering and design, and certificates in computer-aided drafting?

 

11

79%

 

2

100%

 

29

76%

 

 

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly disagree

There are good career opportunities in engineering and engineering technology.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

71%

29%

   

Engineering-related IVCC

100%

     

H.S. Students

45%

55%

   

Engineering and engineering technology talent is in short supply in the U.S.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

21%

57%

21%

 

Engineering-related IVCC

 

50%

50%

 

H.S. Students

21%

50%

26%

3%

What did you most like about building the car?

 

What was the most difficult part of building the car?